Part 1: The Basics
Chapter 1: DNA Structure and Gene Expression
Chapter 2: Chromosome Structure and Function
Chapter 3: Cells and Development
Chapter 4: Genes in Pedigrees and Populations
Chapter 5: Amplifying DNA: PCR and Cell-based DNA Cloning
Chapter 6: Nucleic Acid Hybridization: Principles and Applications
Chapter 7: Analyzing DNA and Gene Structure, Variation and Expression
Part 2: The Human Genome and its Relationship to Other Genomes
Chapter 8: Genome Projects and Model Organisms
Chapter 9: Organization of the Human Genome
Chapter 10: Human Gene Expression
Chapter 11: Instability of the Human Genome: Mutation and DNA Repair
Chapter 12: Our Place in the Tree of Life
Part 3: Mapping and Identifying Disease Genes and Mutations
Chapter 13: Genetic Mapping of Mendelian Characters
Chapter 14: Identifying Human Disease Genes
Chapter 15: Mapping and Identifying Genes Conferring Susceptibility to Complex Diseases
Chapter 16: Molecular Pathology
Chapter 17: Cancer Genetics
Chapter 18: Genetic Testing in Individuals and Populations
Part 4: New Horizons: the 21st Century and Beyond
Chapter 19: Beyond the Genome Project: Functional Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics
Chapter 20: Genetic Manipulation of Cells and Animals
Chapter 21: Novel Approaches to Treating Disease