Hyde’s Genetics and Molecular Biology teaches the principles of genetics with an innovative approach that emphasizes the basic concepts involved in solving problems as well as teaching students how to manipulate genetic data. This text maintains the rigor that faculty require in a genetics book, while incorporating a student-friendly presentation style that helps the reader grasp the subject in easiest manner.

Salient Features :

• Exhaustive Coverage to all important topics such as Chromosomes and Cell Cycles, Mendelian and Non-Mendelian Inheritance, Linkage, Mapping, Pedigree Analysis, Gene Expression, RDT, Mutations


• Application of genetic principles to problems helps reader to directly compare the concept with the real-life situations

• Includes appendices on :



• Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics,


• Ethical Considerations in Genetics: The ELSI Program to address issues of Human Genome Project


• Developmental Genetics


• Cancer Genetics


• Carcinogens: The Cancer Causatives


• Cell Cycle

• Rich Pedagogical features include



• All important concepts capsulated to flow charts


• 950 chapter-end solved and unsolved problems


• More than 75 objective-type problems


• 727 diagrams and 80 tables.