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Fundamentals of Genetics by B.D. Singh (MedTech Science Press) is a comprehensive textbook covering classical and molecular genetics, cytogenetics, and population genetics. With detailed chapters on Mendelian inheritance, DNA replication, gene regulation, and recombinant DNA technology, this book is essential for students and researchers in genetics, biotechnology, and life sciences. It includes illustrations, glossary, and appendices for easy learning. Perfect for competitive exams like CSIR-NET and GATE, this book provides in-depth knowledge of genetic principles and applications. A must-read for undergraduates, postgraduates, and professionals seeking a strong foundation in genetics.

Fundamentals of Genetics by B.D. Singh, published by MedTech Science Press, is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook designed for students, researchers, and professionals in genetics, biotechnology, molecular biology, and life sciences. This book provides an in-depth exploration of classical and modern genetics, covering essential topics from cytogenetics and transmission genetics to molecular genetics, population genetics, and evolutionary biology.

Key Features of the Book

1. Structured into six well-organized sections, ensuring a logical progression from basic concepts to advanced topics.

2. Clear and concise explanations of complex genetic principles, making it suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

3. Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and tables to enhance understanding of chromosomal structure, gene interactions, DNA replication, and genetic engineering.

4. Includes real-world applications of genetics in medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology.

5. Glossary and appendices for quick reference to key terms and concepts.

6. Author and subject indexes for easy navigation.

Why Choose This Book?

1. Ideal for competitive exams like CSIR-NET, GATE, and university-level genetics courses.

2. Suitable for researchers in genomics, bioinformatics, and medical genetics.

3. Updated content reflecting recent advancements in CRISPR, gene therapy, and next-generation sequencing.

4. Fundamentals of Genetics by B.D. Singh is a must-have resource for anyone seeking a strong foundation in genetic principles and applications. Whether you are a student, teacher, or researcher, this book serves as an invaluable reference for mastering classical and modern genetics.

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Q1

Is this book suitable for undergraduate genetics courses?

A1

Yes, it covers basic to advanced topics in genetics, making it ideal for B.Sc. and M.Sc. students.
Q2

Is this book useful for CSIR-NET and GATE preparation?

A2

Absolutely, it provides in-depth coverage of genetics topics frequently asked in these exams.
Q3

Are there diagrams and illustrations to aid understanding?

A3

Yes, the book includes detailed diagrams of chromosomes, cell division, and molecular processes.
Q4

Does it cover population genetics and evolution?

A4

Yes, Section V is dedicated to Hardy-Weinberg law and evolutionary genetics.
Q5

Is there a glossary for quick reference?

A5

Yes, the book has a comprehensive glossary and appendices.
Q6

Can this book be used for medical genetics studies?

A6

Yes, it includes chromosomal aberrations and genetic disorders.
Q7

Does it include numerical problems in genetics?

A7

Yes, it has probability and chi-square test applications.
Q8

Does it discuss the role of genetics in agriculture?

A8

Yes, it includes quantitative genetics and crop improvement applications.
Q9

Does it include case studies or real-life genetic examples?

A9

Yes, it provides applications of genetics in medicine and biotechnology.
Q10

Are Mendelian genetics and non-Mendelian inheritance explained?

A10

Yes, Sections III & IV cover Mendelian laws, epistasis, and cytoplasmic inheritance.

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Section I: General History

1. History of Genetics and Cytogenetics

Section II: Cytology and Cytogenetics

2. Cell Ultrastructure

3. Chromosome Structure and Function

4. Cell Division I. Mitosis

5. Cell Division II. Meiosis

6. Regulation of Cell Cycle

7. Chromosomal Aberrations I. Structural Aberrations

8. Chromosomal Aberrations II. Numerical Aberrations

Section III: Transmission Genetics

9. Laws of Mendel I. Law of Segregation

10. Laws of Mendel II. Independent Assortment

11. Physical Basis of Heridity (Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance)

12. Gene Symbols, Dominance, and Lethal Genes

13. Gene Interaction and Epistasis (Modification of Dihybrid Ratio)

14. Probability and Chi-Square Test

15. Environmental Effects on the Development of Characters

16. Inheritance of Quantitative Characters

17. Linkage and Crossing Over

18. Recombination in Fungi and Bacteria

19. Multiple Alleles

20. Sex Determination

21. Sex Linkage

22. Mutation

23. Cytoplasmic Inheritance and Maternal Effects

24. Genetics and Man

Section IV: Molecular Genetics

25. The Genetic Material

26. Replication and Repair of Genetic Material

27. Organization of Genetic Material (Genes and Genomes)

28. Genome Maps

29. Molecular Techniques in Genetics

30. Recombinant DNA Technology

31. Gene Action I. Genes, Biochemical Reactions and Proteins

(Biochemical Genetics

32. Gene Action II. Transcription and RNA Processing

33. Gene Action III. Translation

34. Regulation of Gene Action I. Prokaryotes

35. Regulation of Gene Action II. Eukaryotes

36. Genetics of Differentiation and Development

Section V: Population and Evolutionary Genetics

37. Population Genetics I. The Hardy-Weinberg Law

38. Population Genetics II. Factors Affecting Gene Frequencies

39. Evolution and Origin of Species

Section VI: Glossary and Appendices

Glossary

Appendices

Author Index

Subject Index

Table Content

Have Doubts Regarding This Product ? Ask Your Question

Q1

Is this book suitable for undergraduate genetics courses?

A1

Yes, it covers basic to advanced topics in genetics, making it ideal for B.Sc. and M.Sc. students.
Q2

Is this book useful for CSIR-NET and GATE preparation?

A2

Absolutely, it provides in-depth coverage of genetics topics frequently asked in these exams.
Q3

Are there diagrams and illustrations to aid understanding?

A3

Yes, the book includes detailed diagrams of chromosomes, cell division, and molecular processes.
Q4

Does it cover population genetics and evolution?

A4

Yes, Section V is dedicated to Hardy-Weinberg law and evolutionary genetics.
Q5

Is there a glossary for quick reference?

A5

Yes, the book has a comprehensive glossary and appendices.
Q6

Can this book be used for medical genetics studies?

A6

Yes, it includes chromosomal aberrations and genetic disorders.
Q7

Does it include numerical problems in genetics?

A7

Yes, it has probability and chi-square test applications.
Q8

Does it discuss the role of genetics in agriculture?

A8

Yes, it includes quantitative genetics and crop improvement applications.
Q9

Does it include case studies or real-life genetic examples?

A9

Yes, it provides applications of genetics in medicine and biotechnology.
Q10

Are Mendelian genetics and non-Mendelian inheritance explained?

A10

Yes, Sections III & IV cover Mendelian laws, epistasis, and cytoplasmic inheritance.

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