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Concepts Of Genetics (MasteringGenetics) 12th Edition
By William Klug , Michael Cummings , Charlotte Spencer
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction To Genetics __________________________________________________ 3
Chapter 2 Mitosis And Meiosis _____________________________________________________ 11
Chapter 3 Mendelian Genetics _____________________________________________________ 21
Chapter 4 Extensions Of Mendelian Genetics __________________________________________ 36
Chapter 5 Chromosome Mapping In Eukaryotes________________________________________ 50
Chapter 6 Genetic Analysis And Mapping In Bacteria And Bacteriophages ___________________ 61
Chapter 7 Sex Determination And Sex Chromosomes ___________________________________ 70
Chapter 8 Chromosome Mutations: Variation In Number And Arrangement _________________ 82
Chapter 9 Extranuclear Inheritance __________________________________________________ 91
Chapter 10 Dna Structure And Analysis______________________________________________ 98
Chapter 11 Dna Replication And Recombination _____________________________________ 108
Chapter 12 Dna Organization In Chromosomes ______________________________________ 120
Chapter 13 The Genetic Code And Transcription _____________________________________ 127
Chapter 14 Translation And Proteins_______________________________________________ 138
Chapter 15 Gene Mutation, Dna Repair, And Transposition _____________________________ 152
Chapter 16 Regulation Of Gene Expression In Prokaryotes _____________________________ 162
Chapter 17 Regulation Of Gene Expression In Eukaryotes ______________________________ 173
Chapter 18 Developmental Genetics _______________________________________________ 182
Chapter 19 Cancer And Regulation Of The Cell Cycle __________________________________ 190
Chapter 20 Recombinant Dna Technology __________________________________________ 199
Chapter 21 Genomics, Bioinformatics, And Proteomics ________________________________ 209
Chapter 22 Applications And Ethics Of Genetic Engineering And Biotechnology _____________ 218
Chapter 23 Quantitative Genetics And Multifactorial Traits _____________________________ 226
Chapter 24 Genetics Of Behavior _________________________________________________ 235
Chapter 25 Population And Evolutionary Genetics ____________________________________ 241
Chapter 26 Conservation Genetics ________________________________________________ 252
,Chapter 1 Introduction To Genetics
1) What Is The Name Of The Company Or Institution That Has Access To The Health, Genealogical,
And Genetic Information Of Approximately 270,000 Residents Of Iceland?
A) National Institutes Of Health
B) Decode
C) Gattaca
D) Biogen
E) American Cancer Society ANSWER> B
Section:Introduction
2) A Biotechnology Company, Decode, Is In The Process Of Creating A Database That Contains
.
A) The Gene Sequences Of All Newborns In The United States Beginning In 2006
B) A Compilation Of All The Known Genes In Humans Throughout The Free World
C) Health, Genealogical, And Genetic Information Of Approximately 270,000 Residents Of Iceland
D) A Complete Sequence Of The Human Genome
E) All The Information Available On The Human Genome Project ANSWER> C
Section:Introduction
3) Why Did Decode Select Iceland For Its Ambitious Research Project?
A) A Relatively Low Degree Of Genetic Diversity
B) Frequent And Extensive Mutational Bursts
C) High Genetic Diversity
D) Lack Of Genealogical Information
E) Virtual Absence Of Mutation ANSWER> A
Section:Introduction
, 4) The Genetic Material Dna Consists Of Basic Subunits Called .
A) Mitochondria
B) Lysosomes
C) Centrioles
D) Nucleotides
E) None Of The Answers Listed Is Correct. ANSWER> D
Section:1.3
5) The Immediate Product Of Transcription Is .
A) A Phospholipid
B) An Amino Acid
C) A Protein
D) A Carbohydrate
E) Rna
ANSWER> E
Section:1.3
6) In Many Species, There Are Two Representatives Of Each Chromosome. In Such Species, The
Characteristic Number Of Chromosomes Is Called The Number. It Is Usually Symbolized As
.
A) Haploid; N
B) Haploid; 2n
C) Diploid; 2n
D) Diploid; N
E) None Of The Answers Listed Is Correct. ANSWER> C
Section:1.2
Concepts Of Genetics (MasteringGenetics) 12th Edition
By William Klug , Michael Cummings , Charlotte Spencer
,Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction To Genetics __________________________________________________ 3
Chapter 2 Mitosis And Meiosis _____________________________________________________ 11
Chapter 3 Mendelian Genetics _____________________________________________________ 21
Chapter 4 Extensions Of Mendelian Genetics __________________________________________ 36
Chapter 5 Chromosome Mapping In Eukaryotes________________________________________ 50
Chapter 6 Genetic Analysis And Mapping In Bacteria And Bacteriophages ___________________ 61
Chapter 7 Sex Determination And Sex Chromosomes ___________________________________ 70
Chapter 8 Chromosome Mutations: Variation In Number And Arrangement _________________ 82
Chapter 9 Extranuclear Inheritance __________________________________________________ 91
Chapter 10 Dna Structure And Analysis______________________________________________ 98
Chapter 11 Dna Replication And Recombination _____________________________________ 108
Chapter 12 Dna Organization In Chromosomes ______________________________________ 120
Chapter 13 The Genetic Code And Transcription _____________________________________ 127
Chapter 14 Translation And Proteins_______________________________________________ 138
Chapter 15 Gene Mutation, Dna Repair, And Transposition _____________________________ 152
Chapter 16 Regulation Of Gene Expression In Prokaryotes _____________________________ 162
Chapter 17 Regulation Of Gene Expression In Eukaryotes ______________________________ 173
Chapter 18 Developmental Genetics _______________________________________________ 182
Chapter 19 Cancer And Regulation Of The Cell Cycle __________________________________ 190
Chapter 20 Recombinant Dna Technology __________________________________________ 199
Chapter 21 Genomics, Bioinformatics, And Proteomics ________________________________ 209
Chapter 22 Applications And Ethics Of Genetic Engineering And Biotechnology _____________ 218
Chapter 23 Quantitative Genetics And Multifactorial Traits _____________________________ 226
Chapter 24 Genetics Of Behavior _________________________________________________ 235
Chapter 25 Population And Evolutionary Genetics ____________________________________ 241
Chapter 26 Conservation Genetics ________________________________________________ 252
,Chapter 1 Introduction To Genetics
1) What Is The Name Of The Company Or Institution That Has Access To The Health, Genealogical,
And Genetic Information Of Approximately 270,000 Residents Of Iceland?
A) National Institutes Of Health
B) Decode
C) Gattaca
D) Biogen
E) American Cancer Society ANSWER> B
Section:Introduction
2) A Biotechnology Company, Decode, Is In The Process Of Creating A Database That Contains
.
A) The Gene Sequences Of All Newborns In The United States Beginning In 2006
B) A Compilation Of All The Known Genes In Humans Throughout The Free World
C) Health, Genealogical, And Genetic Information Of Approximately 270,000 Residents Of Iceland
D) A Complete Sequence Of The Human Genome
E) All The Information Available On The Human Genome Project ANSWER> C
Section:Introduction
3) Why Did Decode Select Iceland For Its Ambitious Research Project?
A) A Relatively Low Degree Of Genetic Diversity
B) Frequent And Extensive Mutational Bursts
C) High Genetic Diversity
D) Lack Of Genealogical Information
E) Virtual Absence Of Mutation ANSWER> A
Section:Introduction
, 4) The Genetic Material Dna Consists Of Basic Subunits Called .
A) Mitochondria
B) Lysosomes
C) Centrioles
D) Nucleotides
E) None Of The Answers Listed Is Correct. ANSWER> D
Section:1.3
5) The Immediate Product Of Transcription Is .
A) A Phospholipid
B) An Amino Acid
C) A Protein
D) A Carbohydrate
E) Rna
ANSWER> E
Section:1.3
6) In Many Species, There Are Two Representatives Of Each Chromosome. In Such Species, The
Characteristic Number Of Chromosomes Is Called The Number. It Is Usually Symbolized As
.
A) Haploid; N
B) Haploid; 2n
C) Diploid; 2n
D) Diploid; N
E) None Of The Answers Listed Is Correct. ANSWER> C
Section:1.2
