Textbooks and Lab Materials
Level indicators:
- 1 = suitable for general public
- 2 = suitable for high school students
- 3 = useful for faculty
- 4 = useful for advanced faculty
Alberts, Bruce, et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell.
3rd ed. New York, NY: Garland, 1994. A veritable encyclopedia of molecular
biology and cell biology. (3-4)
Berg, Paul and Maxine Singer. Dealing With Genes:
The Language of Heredity. Mill Valley, CA: University Science Books,
1992. A thorough, advanced textbook intended for non-science majors. (2-3)
Corcos, Alain F, and Floyd V. Monighan. Gregor Mendel's
Experiments on Plant Hybrids: A Guided Study. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers
University Press, 1993. The text guides students through Mendel's classic
experiments, and includes excerpts from Mendel's original text, explanatory
note, and biographical material. (1-3)
Griffiths, Anthony J.F., et al. Introduction to Genetic
Analysis. 5th ed. New York, NY: W.H. Freeman Company, 1993. General
genetics textbook. (3)
Micklos, D., and Greg Freyer. DNA Science: A First
Course in Recombinant DNA Technology. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring
Harbor Laboratory Press, 1990. The very basics in recombinant DNA/molecular
biology for the beginner; also suitable for the high school classroom as
a teacher's guide. (3)
Singer, Maxine, and Paul Berg. Genes & Genomes.
Mill Valley, CA: University Science Books, 1991. Thorough and comprehensive
advanced college text. (4)
Watson, J. D., et al. Molecular Biology of the Gene.
4th ed. Redwood City, CA: Benjamin/Cummings, 1987. The source on molecular
genetics. Superb, readable, comprehensive textbook of molecular biology.
(4)
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