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Concepts of Genetics

9781779562975
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Arcler Education Inc
Overview
This book provides a thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of genetics. It covers a wide range of topics including the molecular basis of inheritance, gene expression and regulation, genetic variation, and the principles of genetic analysis. The content is structured to guide readers from basic concepts to more advanced topics, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of both classical and modern genetics. Real-world examples and case studies are included to illustrate the application of genetic principles in fields such as medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology.
Author Bio
Breno Lisboa is a committed bioinformatician with a strong expertise in bioinformatics, biotechnology, synthetic biology and genetic engineering. Breno is now studying for a Doctorate in Bioinformatics at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. His research focuses on investigating the origins of life and the significance of microscopic terrestrial algae in the development of Earth's soils and the evolution of land plants. His study integrates evolutionary biology and ecology to provide new insights into these basic processes. Breno acquired expertise in the field of biotechnology via his Master's program at the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA). During his studies, he specifically concentrated on conducting structural analyses of house dust mites. His research efforts have made significant contributions to the advancement of hypoallergenic vaccinations and enhanced diagnostic techniques. He obtained a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from UFBA and conducted research at the Technical University of Munich. During his research, he used structural bioinformatics to investigate the immunological cross-reactivity between mite allergens and helminth proteins. Additionally, he achieved a gold medal in the iGEM 2022 competition, showcasing his inventive methodology and unwavering commitment to scientific superiority. Breno Lisboa's fervor for bioinformatics, together with his varied experiences and unwavering commitment to furthering scientific knowledge, establishes him as a proficient and inventive researcher in the realm of bioinformatics.