Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Introduction: Genes and the Impact of the Environment; 1 GENE DAMAGE: Its LIMITATION, REPAIR and CONSEQUENCES; 2 ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS: GENOMIC RESPONSES; 3 THE ENVIRONMENT, GENES, BIODIVERSITY AND CANCER; Index
Summary
Genes and the Environment is concerned with genes and how their structures and activities can be influenced by current relevant environmental adversitises. The book aims to provide a brief, integrated coverage at a biochemical and molecular biological level of the various effects that environmental factors can have on our genes, and those of other organisms, together with the likely consequences
