This text brings a master teacher's experiences to the introductory genetics textbook, clarifying this complex subject by focusing on the big picture of genetics concepts and how those concepts connect to one another. This textbook is prescribed reading for BIOL2161.

Known world-wide as the standard introductory text to this important and exciting area, the seventh edition of Gene Cloning and DNA Analysis addresses new and growing areas of research whilst retaining the philosophy of the previous editions. This textbook is prescribed reading for BIOL2162.

This textbook covers - Unit 1: The chemistry of life -- Unit 2: The cell -- Unit 3: Genetics -- Unit 4: Mechanics of evolution -- Unit 5: The evolutionary histroy of biological diversity -- Unit 6: Plant form and function -- Unit 7: Animal form and function -- Unit 8: Ecology. This textbook is required reading for BIOL1004.