iGenetics: A Molecular Approach - International Edition focuses on providing solutions to various questions and problems related to the subject of genetics. This book, by practicing biologist Peter J Russell, is an exhaustive description of the topics that stand significant from the standpoint of genetics. The section on genomics is an addition to this version, while molecular emphasis in genetics remains the core of the book.
Being an updated version of the book, it provides keynotes, essential questions, systematically-arranged chapters and added trends. The keynotes provided at various places help the readers in understanding concepts better. Starting with an introduction to genetics, the book includes chapters such as DNA replication, Gene Expressions, DNA mutation and repair, Structural Genomics, Recombinant DNA technology, Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance, Genetic Mapping in Eukaryotes, Quantitative Genetics, Genetics of Cancer and Gene Analysis of Development.
Upon purchasing this book, readers will also get access to the Genetics Place Companion website, which includes interactive activities and animations to help them understand the complex processes given in the book. The third edition of iGenetics: A Molecular Approach - International Edition was published in 2009 by Pearson. It is available in paperback format.