📘 Introduction to Genomics (3rd Edition, 2017) – PDF eBook
By Arthur M. Lesk
Format: PDF
Pages: 510
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198754831
🔬 Learn the Science of Genomics from a Trusted Expert
Introduction to Genomics (3rd Edition) by Arthur M. Lesk is a comprehensive and student-friendly guide to the modern science of genomes. This eBook explains how genetic information is organized, regulated, and expressed to create the diversity of life, from single cells to complex organisms.
Written in a clear and engaging style, this textbook is ideal for biology, genetics, and biomedical science students who are approaching genomics for the first time.
📖 What You’ll Learn
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How genomes are structured and how they function
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Similarities and differences between organisms
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Evolution of genomes across species
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Gene regulation and genetic networks
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Applications of genomics in health and medicine
🌐 Online Learning Resources Included
The companion Online Resource Centre provides:
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Interactive web-based problems (weblems)
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Hints and solutions for exercises
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Guided tours of genomics databases
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Journal club articles with discussion questions
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Rotating figures for visual learning
These tools help reinforce key concepts and support independent study.
👨🏫 About the Author
Arthur M. Lesk is Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at The Pennsylvania State University and a respected expert in molecular sciences.
📂 Product Details
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Title: Introduction to Genomics
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Edition: 3rd
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Year: 2017
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Pages: 510
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File Size: 138.24 MB
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Format: PDF
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Category: Genetics / Biology
🎯 Perfect For:
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University students
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Biology & genetics learners
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Medical & life science researchers
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Self-study in genomics
