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Modern Genetic Analysis Further Readings
Chapter 5
Alberts, B., D. Bray, J. Lewis, M. Raff, K. Roberts, and J. D. Watson. 1994. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 3d ed. New York: Garland. Includes an excellent description of recombination at the molecular level, with nice figures.
O'Brien, S. J., ed. 1984. Genetic Maps. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. A compendium of the detailed maps of 80 well-analyzed organisms.
Peters, J. A., ed. 1959. Classic Papers in Genetics. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. A collection of important papers in the history of genetics.
Stahl, F. W. 1979. Genetic Recombination: Thinking about It in Phage and Fungi. New York: W. H. Freeman and Company. A rather technical short book on recombination models.
F. W. Stahl. 1994. The Holliday Junction on Its Thirtieth Anniversary Genetics 138: 241-246. An easy-to-read review of the Holliday model and subsequent variations that are used today to explain recombination. (PubMed)
R. White et al. 1985. Construction of Linkage Maps with DNA Markers for Human Chromosomes Nature 313: 101-104. An extension of the techniques of this chapter to DNA markers. (PubMed)
Whitehouse, H. L. K. 1973. Towards an Understanding of the Mechanism of Heredity, 3d ed. London: Edward Arnold. An excellent general introduction to genetics stressing the historical approach and the pivotal experiments. It includes a good section on recombination models.

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