Genetics (non-medical)

A companion to Biological Sequence Analysis (Cambridge, 1998), providing solutions to the original problems and additional worked examples.

An updated edition of this concise guide to recombinant DNA techniques for advanced undergraduates.

Originally published in 2007, this comprehensive book provides a clear, theoretical understanding of pest population dynamics and forest insect outbreaks.

Comprehensive coverage of the principles, applications and business of biotechnology; from concept to final product.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction and review of state-of-the-art biotechnological tools in enhancement of bioactive compounds in medicinal and aromatic plants.

Self-contained and entertaining introduction to computational genomics, using a case-studies approach with Matlab demos.

First published in 2006, this book demonstrates the power of the adaptive landscape concept in understanding evolution.

Presents up-to-date computer methods for analysing DNA, RNA and protein sequences.

First published in 2006, this book is an overview of vertebrate retinal development for both biologists and clinicians.

This book summarizes the philosophy of discovery and elaborates the role that mechanisms play in biological discovery.

Targeted Genome Engineering via CRISPR/Cas9 in Plants provides in-depth insights into the use of the emerging "e;CRISPR/Cas9"e; technology for precise genome editing.

Uses phylogenetic analyses to understand evolutionary pathways; packed with fascinating examples from across the animal kingdom.

Reviews clinical applications of this promising diagnostic and prognostic technology in cancer and other diseases.

Originally published in 2004, these eight reviews reveal how insects use chemical signals to communicate and interact ecologically.

A concise, entry level text in conservation genetics aimed at those with a limited background in genetic studies.

This book explores the nature of development against current trends in biological theory and practice.

Clear, concise introduction to bioinformatics, written specifically to be accessible to a life science audience.

This short, readable 2004 textbook is designed to introduce students to the biology and techniques of agricultural pest and disease vector control.

This 2004 collection of essays considers the foundation and historical development of population biology.

This textbook in systems biology describes how to model networks, how to determine their properties and how to relate these to phenotypic functions.

Celia Deane-Drummond examines ethical issues in genetics from a Christian virtue ethics perspective.

A fresh and compelling intervention in the very contentious debate over heritability.

Considers how phylogeny can help understand the processes that have generated today''s diversity and the processes that now threaten it.

A fascinating look at the key steps or bottlenecks that constrain the path to the origin and evolution of life.

This book, first published in 2005, is a discussion for advanced physics students of how to use physics to model biological systems.

Beautifully illustrated complete evolutionary history of insects: their living diversity, relationships and 400 million years of fossils.

This book, first published in 2005, addresses food-mediated interactions, focusing on how plants employ foods to recruit arthropod ''bodyguards'' as a protection against herbivores.

Second edition looks at the favourable biological modifications of these insects and also considers the economical, social and medical aspects.

This book is an introduction to the use of information theory and coding theory in molecular biology.

A major reference covering all the major groups of insects and other arthropods that are considered urban pests.

This book provides an overview of RNA interference (RNAi) technology, covering both fundamental science and applications.

It addresses the threats insect populations face and explores ways insects and their habitats are prioritised, mapped, monitored and conserved.

This book is based on an ethnography of laboratory practice and explores issues around standardization, naturalisation and diversity.

These essays examine the developments in three fundamental biological disciplines - embryology, evolutionary biology, and genetics.

A comprehensive guide to the mathematics, statistics and computing required to use microarrays successfully.

This colourful textbook introduces students to conservation biology, the science of preserving biodiversity.

A short, readable 2003 textbook that is about the philosophical, social and political aspects of biology.

First published in 2005, this text introduces students and research workers to insect herbivore–host dynamics using the interaction between aphids and trees.

First published in 2002, this is a concise, inter-disciplinary introduction to DNA microarray technology, which is revolutionizing biology and medicine.

Theory and methods of exploring sex ratios in plants, animals and microbes.

Presents a brief description of several ways in which mathematics and statistics are being used in genome analysis and sequencing.

This book sets the ecological themes of abundance, distribution, and population dynamics in an evolutionary context.

Offers a unified evolutionary and developmental perspective of animal behaviour, beyond the ''selfish gene''.

An expanded and updated second edition comprehensively looks at macroevolution, integrating evolutionary processes at all levels to explain animal diversity.

A stunning visual collection of the banded metaphase chromosomekaryotypes from some 850 species of mammals, the Atlas of MammalianChromosomes represents an unabridged compendium of the state ofthis genomic art form.

A multi-discipline, hands-on guide to microarray analysis of biological processes Analyzing Microarray Gene Expression Data provides a comprehensive review of available methodologies for the analysis of data derived from the latest DNA microarray technologies.

Written for biologists and medical researchers who don't have any special training in data analysis and statistics, Guide to Analysis of DNA Microarray Data, Second Edition begins where DNA array equipment leaves off: the image produced by the microarray.

Includes a Foreword by Dr.

A behind-the-scenes look at the most lucrative discipline within biotechnology Bioinformatics represents a new area of opportunity for investors and industry participants.

Plant research has stood at the forefront of the genomics revolution.