TY - BOOK AU - Sinnott,Edmund W. TI - Principles of genetics T2 - McGraw-Hill publications in the botanical sciences U1 - 575.1 PY - 1958/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Genetics KW - Variation (Biology) KW - Eugenics N1 - includes appendix, bibliography and index ; 1. Heredity and the continuity of life; 2. Heredity and environment; 3. Mendel's law of segregation; 4. Segregation of genes and chromosomes; 5. Simple mendelian traits in man; 6. Mendel's principle of independent assortment; 7. The expression and interaction of genes; 8. Multiple-factor inheritance; 9. Allelism and pleiotropism; 10. Lethal genes, penetrance and expressivity; 11. The nature-nurture problem in man: twin studies; 12. Sex-linked inheritance; 13. Linkage and crossing over; 14. Genetic maps of chromosomes; 15. Chromosome aberrations and cytological maps; 16. Spontaneous mutation; 17. Induced mutation; 18. Genes in populations; 19. Crossing, selfing, inbreeding and heterosis; 20. Genetics of race formation; 21. Genetics of species formation; 22. Determination of sex; 23. Varieties of sexual reproduction; 24. Physiological genetics; 25. The genic control of development; 26. Cytoplasm in heredity and development; 27. The elements of the genetic system; 28. Organization of the genetic material; 29. Statistical inference in genetics ER -