Part one: Genes, chromosomes, and heredity -- Introduction to genetics -- Mitosis and meiosis -- Mendelian genetics -- Extensions of Mendelian genetics -- Sex determination and sex chromosomes -- Chromosomal mutations: variation in number and arrangement -- Chromosome mapping in eukaryotes -- Genetic analysis and mapping in bacteria and bacteriophages -- Extranuclear inheritance -- Part two: DNA: structure, replication, and organization. DNA structure and analysis -- DNA replication and recombination -- DNA organization in chromosomes -- Part three: Gene expression and its regulation. The genetic code and transcription -- Translation and proteins -- Gene mutation, DNA repair, and transposition -- Regulation of gene expression in bacteria -- Transcriptional regulation in eukaryotes -- Posttranscriptional regulation in eukaryotes -- Epigenetic regulation of gene expression -- Part four: Genetic technology and genomics -- Recombinant DNA technology -- Genomic analysis -- Applications of genetic engineering and biotechnology -- Part five: Genetic analysis of organisms and populations -- Developmental genetics -- Cancer genetics -- Quantitative genetics and multifactorial traits -- Population and evolutionary genetics
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