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Advances in Genetics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 47 - April 9, 2002
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Jeffrey C. Hall, Jay C. Dunlap, Theodore Friedmann, Francesco Giannelli
  • Language: English

Advances in Genetics increases its focus on modern human genetics and its relation to medicine with the merger of this long-standing serial with Molecular Genetic Medicine.… Read more

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Description

Advances in Genetics increases its focus on modern human genetics and its relation to medicine with the merger of this long-standing serial with Molecular Genetic Medicine. This merger affirms the Academic Press commitment to publish important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.

Key features

  • Genetics, the science of heredity, lies at the heart of biology, and many diseases are impacted by an individuals genetic make-up. The field of genetics is rapidly evolving and new medical break-throughs are occurring as a result of advances in knowledge of genetics. Advances in Genetics continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines
  • This volume of Advances in Genetics contains the following articles: Targeted Expression of Tetanus Toxin; Germ-line Transformants Spreading Out to Many Insect Species; Genes Mediating Sex-Specific Behaviors in Drosophila; and Evolutionary Analyses of Genes and Their Functional Implications.

Readership

Molecular geneticists, clinical geneticists, neurologists, neuroscientists, pediatricians, molecular biologists, and biochemists

Table of contents

Targeted Expression of Tetanus Toxin: A New Tool to Study the Neurobiology of Behavior
Germ-line Transformants Spreading Out to Many Insect Species
Genes Mediating Sex-Specific Behaviors in Drosophila
Evolutionary Analyses of Genes and Their Functional Implications

Review quotes

PRAISE FOR THE SERIES
"Outstanding both in variety and in the quality of its contributions."—NATURE

"Can be highly recommended to geneticists, and biologists in general...will prove to be of high importance for the development of the science of genetics."—SCIENCE

"The high standards of the Advances series of Academic Press are now almost taken for granted..."—SCIENCE PROGRESS

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 47
  • Published: April 9, 2002
  • Language: English

About the editors

JH

Jeffrey C. Hall

Affiliations and expertise
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, USA

JD

Jay C. Dunlap

Affiliations and expertise
The Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth, NH, USA

TF

Theodore Friedmann

School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, USA
Affiliations and expertise
School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, USA

FG

Francesco Giannelli

Affiliations and expertise
United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals, London, U.K.

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