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Modern Genetic Analysis Further Readings
Chapter 11
M. R. Capecchi. 1994. Targeted Gene Replacement Scientific American March. A popular article describing details of the production of knockout mice by gene replacement. (PubMed)
J. J. Estruch. 1997. Transgenic Plants: An Emerging Approach to Pest Control Nature Biotechnology 15: 137-141. A recent account of the use of Bt toxin in transgenic plants. (PubMed)
Mertens, T. R. 1975. Human Genetics: Readings on the Implications of Genetic Engineering. New York: Wiley. A collection of popular articles.
P. B. Moses and N.-H. Chua. 1988. Light Switches for Plant Genes Scientific American April.
A. W. Murray and J. W. Szostak. 1983. Construction of Artificial Chromosomes in Yeast Nature 305: 189-193. The first creation of new chromosomes by splicing together known telomere, centromere, replicator, and then DNA fragments by recombinant DNA technology. Includes tetrad analysis of markers on the new chromosomes. (PubMed)
A. W. Murray and J. W. Szostak. 1987. Artifical Chromosomes Scientific American November. (PubMed)
PBI Bulletin, January 1998. Plant Biotechnology Institute, National Research Council of Canada. This issue is on "molecular farming" obtaining health care products from transgenic plants.
J. M. Rommens et al. 1989. Identification of Cystic Fibrosis Gene by Chromosome Walking and Jumping Science 245: 1059-1065. (PubMed)
M. A. Rosenfield. 1997. Human Artificial Chromosomes Get Real Nature Genetics 15: 333-335. A review of progress in developing HACs. (PubMed)
Watson, J. D., M. Gilman, J. Witkowski, and M. Zoller. 1992. Recombinant DNA, 2d ed.: New York: W. H. Freeman and Company. A well-written account of recombinant DNA and its applications, with many wonderful illustrations.
R. White and J. M. Lalouel. 1988. Chromosome Mapping with DNA Markers Scientific American February. (PubMed)

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