{"product_id":"genetics-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Genetics for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRene Fester Kratz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLisa Spock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvolve your knowledge of the fast-moving world of genetic research\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGenetics For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e shines a light on the fascinating field of genetics, helping you gain a greater understanding of how genetics factors into everyday life. Perfect as a supplement to a genetics course or as an intro for the curious, this book is packed with easy-to-understand explanations of the key concepts, including an overview of cell biology. You'll also find tons of coverage of recent discoveries in the field, plus info on how genetics can affect your health and wellbeing. Whole-genome sequencing, genetic disease treatments, exploring your ancestry, non-invasive prenatal testing--it's all here, in the friendly and relatable Dummies style you love. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrasp the basics of cell biology and get a primer on the field of genetic research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover what you can learn about yourself, thanks to advances in genetic testing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how your genes influence your health and wellbeing, today and as you age\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollow along with your college-level genetics course--or refresh your knowledge--with clear explanations of complex ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGenetics For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is great for students of the biological sciences, and for the genetically curious everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBasics and breakthroughs, clearly explained\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDNA, RNA, ACGT--no wonder they call it genetic code. \u003ci\u003eGenetics For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e helps you crack that code, explaining the basics of gene science in terms anyone can understand. You'll start at the beginning, with a crash course on genes and their expression, and then you'll graduate to genetic disorders, whole-genome sequencing, genetic engineering, and other fun stuff. Perfect as a supplement to your college genetics course and a fun read all on its own, this Dummies guide shines a light on the fascinating field of genetics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside... \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Basic review of cell biology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Mendel's laws of inheritance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Replication and transcription\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e DNA-related disorders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Genetic counseling and testing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Ethics of genetic modification\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Recent scientific breakthroughs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Pathways to a career in genetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRené Fester Kratz, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e teaches cell biology and microbiology at Everett Community College. Kratz is the author of \u003ci\u003eMolecular \u0026amp; Cell Biology For Dummies, Biology For Dummies, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBiology Essentials For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Lisa J. Spock, PhD, CGC, \u003c\/b\u003eis a clinical genomics specialist. Previously, she was a genetic counselor at Indiana University School of Medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 8.9 x 7.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 27, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340354404601,"sku":"9781394210190","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/iGLiqFmcMo9781394210190.webp?v=1769692970","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/genetics-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}