Human genetic diversity : functional consequences for health and disease /
Knight, Julian C.
Human genetic diversity : functional consequences for health and disease / Julian C. Knight. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xix, 480 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
1. Lessons From Haemoglobin ;
2. Finding Genes and Specific Genetic Variants Responsible for Disease ;
3. Cytogenetics and Large Scale Structural Genomic Variation ;
4. Submicroscopic Structural Variation in Health and Susceptibility to Disease ;
5. Submicroscopic Structural Variation and Genomic Disorders ;
6. Segmental Duplications and Indel Polymorphisms ;
7. Tandem Repeats ;
8. Mobile DNA Elements ;
9. SNPs, HapMap and Common Disease ;
10. Fine Scale Sequence Diversity and Signatures of Selection ;
11. Genetics of Gene Expression ;
12. Extreme Diversity in the Major Histocompatibility Complex ;
13. Parasite Wars ;
14. Human Genetic Diversity and HIV: Lessons From a War Fought on Many Fronts ;
15. Concluding Remarks and Future Directions
9780199227709 (pbk.) 0199227705 (pbk.) 9780199227693 (hbk.) 0199227691 (hbk.)
Human genetics--Variation.
Human molecular genetics.
Human evolution.
616.042 / KNI/H
Human genetic diversity : functional consequences for health and disease / Julian C. Knight. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xix, 480 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
1. Lessons From Haemoglobin ;
2. Finding Genes and Specific Genetic Variants Responsible for Disease ;
3. Cytogenetics and Large Scale Structural Genomic Variation ;
4. Submicroscopic Structural Variation in Health and Susceptibility to Disease ;
5. Submicroscopic Structural Variation and Genomic Disorders ;
6. Segmental Duplications and Indel Polymorphisms ;
7. Tandem Repeats ;
8. Mobile DNA Elements ;
9. SNPs, HapMap and Common Disease ;
10. Fine Scale Sequence Diversity and Signatures of Selection ;
11. Genetics of Gene Expression ;
12. Extreme Diversity in the Major Histocompatibility Complex ;
13. Parasite Wars ;
14. Human Genetic Diversity and HIV: Lessons From a War Fought on Many Fronts ;
15. Concluding Remarks and Future Directions
9780199227709 (pbk.) 0199227705 (pbk.) 9780199227693 (hbk.) 0199227691 (hbk.)
Human genetics--Variation.
Human molecular genetics.
Human evolution.
616.042 / KNI/H