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1. Introduction to Genetics, 2. Theories on Genetics, 3. History of Genetic, 4. Mendelism, 5. Mendel’s Law, 6. Law of Segregation and Monohybrid Experiment, 7. Law of Independent Assortment and Dihybrid Experiment, 8. Homozygote, 9. Heterozygote, 10. Hybrid, 11. Genotype and Phenotype, 12. Back Cross, 13. Test Cross, 14. Reciprocal Crosses, 15. Mendelian Characters in Domesticated plants, 16. Mendelian Problems, 17. Simple Mendelian Traits in Man, 18. Non – Mendelian Ratios, 19. Genic Interaction, 20. Complementary Genes, 21. Supplementary Genes, 22. Duplicate Genes, 23. Epistasis, 24. Lethal Genes, 25. Complete Dominance, 26. Incomplete Dominance, 27. Codominance, 28. Pleiotropism, 29. Penetrance, 30. Expressivity, 31. Problems on Interactions of genes, 32. Multiple Alleles, 33. ABO Blood Group, 34. Rh Blood Group, 35. Multiple Alleles-Inheritance of Wings in Drosophila , 36. Multiple Alleles- Coat Colour in Rabbits, 37. Multiple Alleles- Self Sterility in Tobacco, 38. Problems on Multiple Alleles, 39. Multiple Gene Inheritance, 40. Inheritance of Wheat Kernel, 41. Inheritance of Ear length in Maize, 42. Linkage, 43. Linkage in Drosophila, 44. Linkage in Maize, 45. Linkage in Sweet Pea, 46. Types of Linkage, 47. Coupling and Repulsion, 48. Crossing Over, 49. Crossing Over in Drosophila, 50. Mechanism of Crossing Over, 51. Cytological Evidence for Crossing Over, 52. Chromosome Map, 53. Sex Determination in Man, 54. Sex Determination in Fowl, 55. Sex Determination in Butterfly, 56. Sex Determination in Grasshopper, 57. Sex Determination in Honey Bee, 58. Sex Determination in Fumea, 59. Chromosomal Theory of Sex Determination, 60. Quantitative Theory of Sex Determination, 61. Gynandromorphs, 62. Barr Body or Sex Chromatin, 63. Sex Mosaics, 64. Monofactorial Sex Determination, 65. Environmental Determination of Sex , 66. Hormonal Theory of Sex Determination, 67. Metabolic Differentiation Theory on Sex Determination , 68. Determination of Sex by the Effect of Parasites, 69. Allosomes, 70. Heterogametic Sex, 71. Sex Determination in Melandrium, 72. Sex Determination in Sphaerocarpos, 73. Sex Determination in Bacteria, 74. Sex Determination in Higher Plants, 75. Sex Linked Inheritance, 76. Colour Blindness- (Sex Linked Inheritance), 77. Haemophilia- (Sex Linked Inheritance), 78. Eye Colour in Drosophila – (Sex Linked Inheritance), 79. Plumage Colour in Birds- (Sex Linked Inheritance), 80. Sex Limited Genes, 81. Sex Influenced Genes, 82. Holandric Genes, 83. Problems in Sex Linked Inheritance, 84. Non – Disjunction, 86. Inborn Errors of Metabolism, 87. Human Chromosomes, 88. Pedigree Analysi, 89. Eugenics, 90. Euthenics, 91. Genetic Prognosis, 92. Genetic Counselling, 93. Euphenics, 94. Effect of Drugs on Human Heredity, 95. Human Genome Project, 96. Genomics, 97. Twins, 98. DNA is the Genetic Material, 99. Gene, 100. Gene and Gene Concept, 101. Genetic Code, 102. Gene Expression,103. Gene Mutations, 104. Chromosomal Aberrations, 105. Genome Mutations, 106. Inbreeding , 107. Outbreeding, 108. Population Genetics, 109. Hardy Weinberg Law, 110. Glossary, 111. Index