Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The history and evolution of the domestic fowl
- 2 The cellular organisation of genetic material
- 3 The transmission of inherited characters
- 4 Sex determination and sex-linked inheritance in the domestic fowl
- 5 Linkage and chromosome mapping
- 6 Genes controlling feathering and plumage colour
- 7 Muscle, nerve and skeleton
- 8 Lethal genes in domestic fowl
- 9 Quantitative genetics
- 10 Protein evolution and polymorphism
- 11 Immunogenetics of the domestic fowl
- 12 Gene cloning, sequencing and transfer in the domestic fowl
- APPENDIX I Linkage groups and the chromosome map in the domestic fowl
- APPENDIX II Oncogenes
- APPENDIX III The Chi squared (χ2) test
- APPENDIX IV One letter amino acid code
- APPENDIX V The genetic code
- Glossary
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The history and evolution of the domestic fowl
- 2 The cellular organisation of genetic material
- 3 The transmission of inherited characters
- 4 Sex determination and sex-linked inheritance in the domestic fowl
- 5 Linkage and chromosome mapping
- 6 Genes controlling feathering and plumage colour
- 7 Muscle, nerve and skeleton
- 8 Lethal genes in domestic fowl
- 9 Quantitative genetics
- 10 Protein evolution and polymorphism
- 11 Immunogenetics of the domestic fowl
- 12 Gene cloning, sequencing and transfer in the domestic fowl
- APPENDIX I Linkage groups and the chromosome map in the domestic fowl
- APPENDIX II Oncogenes
- APPENDIX III The Chi squared (χ2) test
- APPENDIX IV One letter amino acid code
- APPENDIX V The genetic code
- Glossary
- Index
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- Genetics and Evolution of the Domestic Fowl , pp. i - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1991