基因和DAN

　　KFK Genes & DNA explores the intricate mysteries of this exciting science. From the basics of genes and their function as the code for life， through variations in families and inheritance， to the wide-ranging applications of DNA technology， find out how genes and DNA work. Investigate forensics， gene therapy， cloning， and genetic engineering， and discover fascinating insights into the biology of the world around us.

暂缺《基因和DAN》作者简介

FOREWORD
CHAPTER 1 GENES AND INHERITANCE
Variations on a theme
Discovering genes
Gene carriers
New generations
Gene variation
Girl or boy?
Nature or nurture?
Two of a kind
Summary
CHAPTER 2 DNA: THE MOLECULE OF LIFE
Discovering DNA
The double helix
DNA at work
Changing the message
Human Genome Project
DNA, genes, and evolution
Summary
CHAPTER 3 GENETIC TECHNOLOGY
DNA fingerprinting
Tracing ancestors
Genetic engineering
Screening for diseases
Gene therapy
Perfect copies
Spare parts
Extinct and endangered
Predicting the future
Summary
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgments