Provides an introduction to the field of genetics, including how DNA is structured, how genetic inheritance works, and how new discoveries in genetics have helped to cure or prevent diseases.
Publisher:White River Junction, VT :Nomad Press,c2014
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-117) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The code of life -- Gregor Mendel -- Looking inside the cell -- DNA: the genetic material -- Genes and chromosomes -- Sex cells and meiosis -- Sending messages -- Gene mutations -- Genetic advances.