Genetics (Science Fact Files)

This book is packed with stunning colour photographs and diagrams. Together with a detailed and expertly written text, it provides an accurate, comprehensive account of the topic of Genetics for Key Stage Three students. The main text is supported by a series of fact files which provide information at a glance: history file, future file, test and fact files. It covers: Genes and their effects; DNA, RNA and proteins; Cells, cell division and chromosomes; Animal and plant breeding; Genetic engineering and cloning; The Human Genome; and Medicine and genetics.