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Edited by Maxine Singer and Paul Berg. 674 pp., illustrated. Sausalito, Calif., University Science Books, 1997. $86.50. ISBN 0-935702-70-9.

Within the past two decades an explosion of scientific information has besieged both the established researcher and the student. One field that has grown disproportionately over this period is genetics, which has evolved into a biochemical and molecular dissection of the manner in which genes control all aspects of development and homeostasis. One of the challenges in modern genetics is the integration of information gained from various subspecialties, so that the field as a whole continues to move rapidly forward. To this end the textbook Exploring Genetic Mechanisms provides an excellent account of the hallmarks of modern genetic analysis. This . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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