Bacterial Methods and Cloning

1. Adolph, Kenneth W., (editor), Molecular Microbiology Techniques, Methods in Molecular Genetics, volume 3, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1994).
2. Adolph, Kenneth, W., (editor), Microbial Gene Techniques, Methods in Molecular Genetics, volume 6, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1995).
3. Adolph, Kenneth W., (editor), Microbial Genome Methods, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1996).
4. Becker, Yechiel, and Hadar, Julia, (editors), Recombinant DNA Research and Viruses: Cloning and Expression of Viral Genes, (Kluwer Academic, Hingham, Mass., 1985).
5. Beugelsdkjk, Tony J., (editor), Automation Technologies for GenomeCharacterization, Wiley-interseries series on laboratory automation, (Wiley, New York, 1997).
6. Brown, Terence A., (editor), Molecular Biology Labfax, The LABFAX series, (Academic Press, San Diego, 2nd edition. 1998). volume 1 is "Recombinant DNA", and volume 2 is "Gene Analysis".
7. Davis, Ronald W., Roth, J.R., and Botstein, David, Advanced Bacterial Genetics: A Manual for Genetic Engineering, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboraboty Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1980).
8. Denniston, Katherine J., and Enquist, Lynn W., (editors), Recombinant DNA Benchmark papers in Microbiology, (Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, 1981).
9. Dillon, Jo-Anne R., Nasim, Anwar, and Nestmann, E.R., (editors), Recombinant DNA Methodology, (Wiley, New York, 1985).
10. Drake, John W., and Koch, Robert E., Mutagenesis, Benchmark papers in Genetics, volume 4, (Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, Stroudsburt, Pennsylvania, 1976).
11. Drlica, K. Understanding DNA and Gene CLONING - A Guide for the Curious, (John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1984, 3rd edition in 1997).
12. Emery, Alan E. H., An Introduction to Recombinant DNA, A Wiley Meical Publication, (Wiley, New York, 1984, revised edition published in 1995).
13. Glick, Bernard R., and Pasternak, Jack J., Molecular Biotechnology: Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA, (ASM Press, Washington D.C., 1st edition 1994, 2nd edition 1998).
14. Glover, David M., Genetic Engineering, Cloning DNA, (Chapman andHall, NewYork, 1980).
15. Glover, David M., Gene Cloning: The Mechanics of DNA Manipulation, Outline Studies in Biology, (Chapman and Hall, New York, 1984).
16. Glover, David M., (editor), DNA cloning: A Practical Approach, Practical Approach Series, (IRL Press at Oxford Univeristy Press, Oxford, 1985).
17. Graham, F.L., and Bacchetti, S., DNA Mediated Gene Transfer Using the Calcium Technique, Techniques in Nucleic Acid Biochemistry, B506, (Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, New York, 1983).
18. Green, James J., and Rao, Venigalla B., (editors), Recombinant DNA Principles and Methodologies, (Dekker, New York, 1998).
19. Hackett, Perry B., Fuchs, James A., and Messing, Joachim W., An Introduction to Recombinant DNA Techniques: Basic Experiments in Gene Manipulation, Benjamin/cummings series in human anatomy and physiology, (Benjanim/Cummings, Menlo Park, California, 1984).
20. Harwood, A.J., (editor), Basic DNA and RNA Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology, volume 58, (Humana Press, Totowa, New Jersey, 1994).
21. Hindley, John, DNA Sequencing Laboratory Techniques in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, volume 10, (Elsevier Biomedical Press, New York,1983).
22. Maloy, Stanley R., Experimental Techniques in Bacterial Genetics, Jones and Bartlett series in Biology, (Jones and Bartlett, Boston, 1990).
23. Micklos, D.A., and Freyer, G.A., DNA Science - A First Course in Recombinant DNA Technology (Cold Spring Harbor Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1990). This a very good introduction to "molecular biology". With lots of experimental protocols along with a clear description of the basic principles. It is presently being used as a supplemental text to our "Advanced Molecular Genetics" course.
24. Miller, Jeffrey H., A Short Course in Bacterial Genetics: A Laboratory Manual and Handbook for Escherichia coli and Related Bacteria, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Plainview, New York, 1992). This is a 2-volume set.
25. Morgan, Joan, and Whelan, W.J., (editors), Recombinant DNA and Genetic Experimentation, (Pergamon Press, New York , 1989). This book contains papers presented at a Conference on Recombinant DNA, organized by the committee on Genetic Experimentation and the Royal Society of London, 1-4 April, 1979. There is a good chapter on "Historical Perspectives on the Recombinant DNA Controversy", by C. Weiner.
26. Prokop, Ales, Bajpai, Rakesh K., and Ho, Chester S., Recombinant DNA Technology and Applications, (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1991).
27. Prokop, Ales, and Bajpai, Rakesh K., (editors), Recombinant DNA Technology I, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, volume 646, (New York Academy of Sciences, New York, N.Y., 1991).
28. Rapley, Ralph, (editor) The Nucleic Acids ProtocolsHandbook, (Humana Press, Totowa, New Jersey, 2000).
29. Roberts, Thomas M., Use of Cloning Vectors to Obtain Expression of Eukaryotic Gene Products in Bacteria, Techniques in Nucleic Acid Biochemistry, B504, (Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, New York, 1983).
30. Rodriguez, Raymond L, and Tait, Robert C., Recombinant DNA Techniques: An Introduction, (Addison-Wesley, Advanced Book Program, Reading, Mass., 1983).
31. Shapira, Emmanuel, Biochemical Genetics: A Laboratory Manual, (Oxford University Press, New York, 1989).
32. Singleton, Paul, DNA Methods in Clinical Microbiology, (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2000).
33. Stackenbrandt, Erko, and Goodfellow, M., (editors), Nucleic Acid Techniques in Bacterial Systematics, Modern Microbiological Methods, (Wiley, New York, 1991).
34. Thomson, Jennifer A., Recombinant DNA and Bacterial Fermentation (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1988).
35. Walker, John M., (editor), Methods in Molecular Biology, Biological methods series, (Humana Press, Clifton, New Jersey, 1984). This is a 2-volume set. Volume 1 is about proteins, and volume 2 is on Nucleic Acids.
36. Winfrey, Michael R., Rott, Marc A., and Wortman, Alan T, Unraveling DNA: Molecular Biology for the Laboratory, (Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 1997).
37. Wu, Ray, (editor), Recombinant DNA, Part A - Part I Methods in Enzymology, volume 68, onwards (Academic Press, New York, 1979 - 1993).
38. Wu, Ray, Grossman, Lawrence, and Moldave, Kivie, (editor), Recombinant DNA Methodology, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1989).
39. Wu, Ray, (editor), Recombinant DNA Methodology II, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1995).

Bioinformatics

1. Austrheim, Magne, Genome Mathematics: Two Methods of Analysing Proteins and Nucleic Acid Molecules Using Boolean Algebra, (I.M. Austrheim Publishers, Oslo, 1990).
2. Austrheim, Magne, Analogies Between Nucleic Acids and Computers, Together with Mathematical Methods of Analyzing Genetical Material, (I.M. Austrheim Publishers, Oslo, 1992).
3. Bishop, M.J., Rawlings,C.J., editors DNA and Protein Sequence Analysis - A Practical Approach, volume 171, (IRL Press at Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1987, revised edition in 1997).
4. Bishop, Martin J., (editor), Guide to Human Genome Computing, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1994, 2nd edition - 1998).
5. Doolittle, Russel F., (editor), Molecular Evolution: Computer Analysis of Protein and Nucleic Acid Sequences, Methods in Enzymology, volume 183, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1990).
6. Durbin, Richard, Biological Sequence Analysis: Probabilistic Models of Proteins and Nucleic Acids, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1998).
7. Hofestadt, Ralf, and Lim, Hwa, (editors), Molecular Bioinformatics: Sequence Analysis and the Human Genome Project, Berichte aus der Medizinischhen Informatik un Bioinformatik, (Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 1997). This book is based on the proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Supercomputing.
8. Lim, Hwa A., (editor), Bioinformatics, Supercomputing, and Complex Genome Analysis, (World Scientific, New Jersey, 1993). This book is based on the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Bioinformatics, Supercomputing, and Genome Analysis, held at St. Petersburg Beach, Florida, on 4-7 June, 1992.
9. Lim, Hwa A., and Cantor, Charles R., (editors), Bioinformatics and Genome Research, (World Scientific, New Jersey, 1995). This book is based on the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Bioinformatics & Genome Research, held in Tallahassee, Florida, on 1-4 June, 1994.
10. Schomburg, D., and Lessel, Uta, Bioinformatics: from Nucleic Acids and Proteins to Cell Metabolism, GBF monographs, volume 18, (VCH, New York, 1995).
11. Smith, Douglas W., (editor), Biocomputing: Informatics and Genome Projects, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1994).
12. Suhai, S., (editor), Computational Methods in Genome Research, The Language of Science series, (Plenum Press, New York, 1994).
13. Suhai,S. (editor), Theoretical and Computational Methods in Genome Research, (Plenum Pres, New York, 1997). This book is based on the proceedings of the International Symposium on Theoretical and Computational Research, held in Heidelberg, Germany, 24-27 March, 1996.
14. Waterman, Michael S., Mathematical Methods for DNA Sequences, (CRC Press, boca Raton, Florida, 1989).

DNA Modification

1. Adams, Roger L.P., and Burdon, Roy Hunter, Molecular Biology of DNA Methylation, Springer Series in Molecular Biology, (Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 1985).
2. Bjornsti, M.A., Osheroff, N., editors DNA Topoisomerase Protocols: DNA Topology and Enzymes, Methods in Molecular Biology, volume 94 ( 1999).
3. Bosley, Paul G., Methods for Restriction Mapping of DNA, Techniques in Nucleic Acid Biochemistry, B511, (Elsevier Scientific Publishers, New York, 1983).
4. Cantanoni, Giulio L., and Razin, Aharon, (editors), Biochemistry and Biology of DNA Methylation, Proceedings of a Fogarty International Center conference, held in Bethesda, Maryland, 17-19 April, 1985; published in Progress in Clinical and Biological Research, (Liss publishing company, New York, 1986).
5. Clawson, Gary A., (editor), Nucleic Acid Methylation, UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, new series, volume 128, (Wiley-Liss, New York, 1990).
6. Eun, Hyone-Myong, Enzymology Primer for Recombinant DNA Technology, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1996).
7. Gasparro, Francis P., Psoralen DNA Photobiology, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1988).
8. Jones, P.A., and Vogt, P.K. (editors), DNA Methylation and Cancer, Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 249, (Springer, Berlin, 2000).
9. Jost, Jean-Pierre, and Saluz, H.P., (editors), DNA Methylation: Molecular Biology and Biological Significance, (Birkhauser, Basel, 1993).
10. Razin, Aharon, Howard, Cedar, Riggs, Arther D., and Conklin, Kathleen F., (editors), DNA Methylation: Biochemistry and Biological Significance, Springer Series in Molecular Biology, (Springer-Verlag, New York, 1984).
11. Saluz, H.P., and Jost, Jean-Pierre, A Laboratory Guide for In Vivo Studies of DNA Methylation and Protein/DNA Interactions, BioMethods, volume 3, (Birkhauser, Boston, 1990).
12. Taylor, James H., DNA Methylation and Cellular Differerntiation, Cell Biology Monographs, Volume 11, (Springer-Verlag, Wein, 1983).
13. Trautner,Thomas A., (editor), Methylation of DNA, Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, number 108, (Springer-Verlag, New York, 1984).

DNA Repair

1. Boye, Erik, Induction and Repar of DNA Strand Breaks in the Bacterium Escherichia coli, (Scandnavia, Oslo, 1980)
2. Collins, Andrew, Downes, C.S., and Johnson, Robert T., (editors), DNA Repair and Its Inhibition, this book contains papers from a symposium held in Cambridge, England, in June, 1982, Nucleic acids symposium series, number 13, (IRL Press at Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1984).
3. Collins, A., Johson, Robert T., Boyle, John M., (editors), Molecular Biology of DNA Repair, Journal of Cell Science, supplement 6, (Company of Biologists, Cambridge, England, 1987). This book is based on the proceedings of the joint meeting of the DNA Repair Information Network and the British Society for Photobiology, held in Manchester, April, 1986.
4. Friedberg, Errol C., and Hanawalt, Philip C., (editors), DNA Repair: A Laboratory Manual of Research Procedures, (Marcel Dekker, New York, 1981).
5. Friedberg, Errol C., DNA Repair, (W.H. Freeman, New York, 1985).
6. Friedberg, Errol C., and Hanawalt, Philip C., Mechanisms and Consequences of DNA Damage Processing, UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology series, volume 83, (Liss, New York, 1988). This book is based on the proceedings of the UCLA Symposium on Mechanisms and Consequences of DNA Damage Processing, held in 1988 in Taos, New Mexico.
7. Friedberg, Errol C., Walker, Graham C., and Siede, Wolfram, DNA Repair and Mutagenesis, (ASM Press, Washington, D.C., 1995).
8. Generoso, W.M., Shelby, Michael D., and De Serres, Frederick J., (editors), DNA Repair and Mutagenesis in Eukaryotes, this book is based on a symposium on DNA Repair and Mutagenesis in Eukaryotes, held in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1979, Basic Life Sciences series, volume 15, (Plenum Press, New York, 1980).
9. Graffi, Arnold, (editor), DNA Repair and Cancer Research, Fortschritte der Onkologie, Bd. 4, (Akademie-Verlag, Berlin, 1979).
10. Hanawalt, Philip C., and Setlow, Richard B., (editors), Molecular Mechanisms for Repair of DNA, Basic Life Sciences, volume 5, (Plenum Press, New York, 1975).
11. Hanawalt, Philip C., Friedberg, Errol C., and Fox, C. Fred, (editors), DNA Repair Mechanisms, this book is based on the proceedings of the ICN-UCLA 1978 winter symposia on molecular and cellular biology held at Keystone, Colorado, in February, 1978. ICN-UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology, volume 9, (Academic Press, New York, 1983).
12. Hemminki, K., (editor), DNA Adducts: Identification and Biological Significance, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) scientific publications, number 125, (Oxford University Press, New York, 1994).
13. Henderson, Daniel S., (editor), DNA Repair Protocols: Eukaryotic Systems, Methods in Molecular Biology, volume 113, (Humana Press, Totowa, New Jersey, 1999).
14. Lambert, Muriel W., and Laval, Jacques, (editors), DNA Repair Mechanisms and their Biological Implications in Mammalian Cells, this book is based on the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Workshop on DNA Repair Mechanisms and Their Biological Implications in Mammalian Cells, held on 2-7 October, 1988, in Fontevraud, France, NATO ASI series. Series A, Life Sciences, volume 182, (Plenum Press, New York, 1989).
15. Lindahl, Thomas, (editor), Carcinogenesis and DNA Repair, (Published for the Imperial Cancer Research Fund by Oxford University Press, Oxforfd, 1985).
16. Lindee, M. Susan, Mutation, Radiation, and Species Survival: The Genetics Studies of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commision in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, (U.M.I. Dissertation Information Service, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1990).
17. Lindhal, Thomas R., and West, Stephen C., (editors), DNA Repair and Recombination, this book is based on a "discussion" held on 29-30 June, 1994, and was published in Philosophical Transactions, Biological Sciences, volume 347, (Royal Society, London, 1995).
18. Moses, Robb E., (editor), DNA Replication and Mutagenesis, (American Society for Microbiology (ASM), Washington, D.C.,1988).
19. Murphy, Donald G., Nichols, W.W., and Aronson, M.M., (editors), DNA Repair Processes, Cellular senescence and somatic cell genetics, volume 4, (Stratton Intercontinental Medical Book Corp., New York, 1977).
20. Myrenes, Björnar, and Krokan, Hans, (editors), Repair of DNA Lesions Introduced by N-Nitroso Compounds, (Oxford University Press, New York, 1986). This book is based on the proceedings from a symposium held in Tromsö, Norway, 30 June - 2 July, 1985.
21. Naegeli, Hanspeter, Mechanisms of DNA Damage Recognition in Mammalian Cells, Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit, (Chapman & Hall, New York, 1997).
22. Natarajan, A.T., Obe, G., and Altmann, H., (editors), DNA Repair, Chromosome Alterations and Chromatin Structure, this book is based on the proceedings of an international meeting held at Noodwijkerhout, the Netherlands, on 23-25 April, 1981, Progress in Mutation Research, volume 4, (Elsevier Biomedical Press, Amsterdam, 1982).
23. Nickolof, Jac A., and Hoekstra, Merl F., (editors), DNA Damage and Repair, Contemporary Cancer Research, (Humana Press, Totowa, New Jersey, 1988).
24. Pfeifer, Gerd P., (editor), Technologies for Detection of DNA Damage and Mutations, (Plenum Press, New York, 1996).
25. Phillips, David H., Castegnaro, Marcel, and Bartsch, H., (editors), Postlabelling Methods for Detection of DNA Adducts, IARC scientific publications, numbedr 124, (International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France, 1993).
26. Simic, Michael G., Grossman, Lawrence, and Upton, Arthur C., Mechanisms of DNA Damage and Repair: Implications for Carcinogenesis and Risk Assessment, Basic Life Sciences, volume 38, (Plenum Press, New York, 1986).
27. Sutherland, Betsy M., and Woodhead, Arvril D., DNA Damage and Repair in Human Tissues, Proceedings of Brookhaven Symposium in Biology, number 36, on DNA Damage and Repair in Human Tissues, held 1-4 October, 1989, at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, (Plenum Press, New York, 1990).
28. Tardiff, Robert G., Lohman, Paul H.M., and Wogan, Gerald N., (editors), Methods to Assess DNA Damage and Repair: Interspecies Comparisons, Scope, volume 52, (J. Wiley, New York, 1994).
29. Taylor, Graham R., (editor), LaboratoryMethods for the Detection of Mutations and Polymorphisms in DNA, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1997)
30. Vaughn, P., (editor) DNA Repair Protocols: Prokaryotic Systems, Methods in Molecular Biology, volume 152, (Clifton, New Jersey, To be published in September, 2000, ).
31. Vos, Jean-Michael H., DNA Repair Mechanisms: Impact on Human Disease and Cancer, Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit, (Springer-Verlag, New York, 1995).
32. Wallace, Susan S., and Painter, Robert B., (editors), Ionizing Radiation Damage to DNA: Molecular Aspects, Proceedings of a Radiation Research Society - UCLA Symposia Colloquium held at Lake Tahoe, California, on 16 - 21 January, 1990, (Wiley-Liss, New York , 1990)

DNA Sequencing

1. Adams, M.D.., Fields, C., and Venter, J.C., (editors) Automated DNA Sequencing and Analysis, (Academic Press, New York, 1994).
2. Alphey, Luke, DNA Sequencing: From Experimental Methods to Bioinformatics, Introduction to Biotechniques Series, (BIOS Scientific Publishers, Oxford, 1997).
3. Ansorge, Wilhelm, Voss, Hartmut, and Zimmerman, Jörgen, (editors), DNA Sequencing Strategies: Automated and Advanced Approaches, EMBO Practical Course, (Wiley, New York, 1997).
4. Bankier, A.T., and Barrel, B.G., Shotgun DNA Sequencing, Techniques in Nucleic Acid Biochemistry, Techniques in Nucleic Acid Biochemistry, (Elsevier Scientific Publications, New York, N.Y., 1983).
5. Boguski, Mark, Brown, S.D., and Gibbs, R.A., (editors), Genome Mapping, Sequencing, and Biology, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1998). This book is based on the proceedings of a meeting on genome mapping, sequencing and biology, 13-17 May, 1998.
6. Boguski, Mark, Brown, S.D., and Gibbs, R.A., (editors), Genome Mapping, Sequencing, and Biology, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1999). This book is based on the proceedings of a meeting on genome mapping, sequencing and biology, 19-23 May, 1999.
7. Cohn, Gerald E., (editor), Proceedings of Ultransensitive Instrumentation for DNA Sequencing and Biochemical Diagnostics, (SPIE, Bellingham, Washington, 1995).
8. Howe, C.J., and Ward, E.S., (editors), Nucleic Acids Sequencing: A Practical Approach, (IRL Press at Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1989).
9. Keller, Richard A., (editor), Proceedings of Advances in DNA Sequencing Technology, (SPIE, Bellingham, Washington, 1994). This book is based on the proceedings of a conference in Los Angeles, California, on 21 January, 1993, sponsored and published by SPIE -- the Society for Optical Engineering, and co-sponsored by BiOS -- Biometical Optics Society.
10. Mandeles, Stanley, Nucleic Acid Sequence Analysis, Columbia series in Molecular Biology, (Columbia University Press, New York, 1972).
11. Roe, Bruce A., Crabtree, Judy S., and Kahn, Akbar S., DNA Isolation and Sequencing, Essential techniques series; published in association with BIOS Scientific Publishers, Limited, (Wiley, New York, 1996).
12. Saluz, H.P., and Jost, Jean-Pierre, A Laboratory Guide to Genomic Sequencing: the Direct Sequencing of Native Uncloned DNA, BioMethods, volume 1, (Birkhauser, Boston, 1987).
13. Weissmann, Sherman M., Methods of DNA and RNA Sequencing, (Praeger, New York, N.Y. , 1983).

Electrophoresis

1. Allen, R.C., and Budowle, B., Gel Electrophoresis of Proteins and Nucleic Acids: Selected Techniques, (W. de Gruyter, Berlin, 1994).
2. Ayad, S.R., and Blamire, J., Techniques of Nucleic Acid Fractionation, (Wiley-Interscience, London, 1972).
3. Cantor, Charles R., and Lim, Hwa A., (editors), Electrophoresis, Supercomputing, and theHuman Genome Project, (World Scientific, Teaneck, New Jersey, 1991). This book is based on the proceedings of the First International Conference on Electrophoresis, Supercomputing, and the Human Genome, held at Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 10-13 April, 1990.
4. Heller, Christoph, Analysis of Nucleic Acids by Capillary Electrophoresis, Chromatographia, CE series, volume 1, (Vieweg, Braunschweig, 1997).
5. Lai, Eric H.C., and Birren, Bruce W., (editors), Electrophoresis of Large DNA Molecules: Theory and Applications, Current Communications in Cell and Molecular Biology, number 1, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1990).
6. Lilley, David M.J. and James E. Dahlberg (Editors) DNA Structures, Part B : Chemical and Electrophoretic Analysis of DNA, Methods in Enzymology, volume 212, (Academic Press, Inc., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, San Diego, 1992) This is very good collection of scientific papers about various methods used to detect unusual DNA structures.
7. Rickwood, David, and Hames, B.D., (editors), Gel Electrophoresis of Nucleic Acids: A Practical Approach, A Practical Approach series, (IRL Press at Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1982, 2nd edition in 1990).
8. Tietz, Dietmar, (editor), Nucleic Acid Electrophoresis, Springer lab manual series, (Springer, Berlin, 1998).
9. Westermeier, Reiner, and Barnes, Neil Electrophoresis in Practice: A Guide to Methods and Applications of DNA and Protein Separations, (VCH, Weinheim,2nd edition, 1997).

Forensic DNA Analysis

1. Atchison, Bentley A., and Georgalis, Anna M., DNA Profiling: A Review of the Techniques and Interpretation of DNA Testing, (Leo Cussen Institute, Melborne, 1990).
2. Ballantyne, Jack, Sensabaugh, George, and Witkowski, Jan A., DNA Technology and Forensic Science (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York,1989).
3. Berghaus, G., (editor), DNA-technology and Its Forensic Application, based on a symposium held during the 69th Congress of the German Society of Legal Medicine, on 13-14 September, 1990, (Springer-Verlag, New York,1991).
4. Burke, Terry, (editor), DNA Fingerprinting: Approaches and Applications, Selected papers presented at the First International Symposium on DNA Fingerprinting, held in Bern, Switzerland, 1-3 October, 1990, (Birkhauser Verlag, Basel, 1991).
5. Epplen, Jörg T., and Lubjuhn, Thomas, DNA Profiling and DNA Fingerprinting, Methods and Tools in Bioscience and Medicine, (Birkhauser Verlag, Boston, 1999).
6. Evett, Ian W., and Weir, Bruce S., Interpreting DNA Evidence: Statistical Genetics for Forensic Scientists, (Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Mass., 1998).
7. Farley, Mark A., and Harrington, James J., (editors), Forensic DNA Technology, (Lewis Publishers, Chelsa, Michigan, 1991).
8. Herrmann,B., and Herrmann,S.H., Ancient DNA : Recovery and Analysis of Genetic Material from Paleontological, Archaeological, Museum, Medical, and Forensic Specimens (Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 1994). Although this does NOT tell you how to reconstruct a dinosaur, it IS a good source of information for many diverse and powerful applications of recombinant DNA technology.
9. Inman, Keith, and Rudin, Norah, An Introduction to Forensic DNA Analysis, (CRC Press, BocaRaton, 1997).
10. Kirby, Lorne T., DNA Fingerprinting: An Introduction, Breakthroughs in Molecular Biology, (W.H. Freeman, New York, 1992).
11. Krawczak, Michael, and Schmidtke, Joerg, DNA Fingerprinting, The Medical Perspective Series, (Bios Scientific Publishers, New York, 1st edition was published in 1994, 2nd edition, 1998).
12. Lee, Henry C., and Gaensslen, Robert E., (editors), DNA and Other Polymorphisms in Forensic Science, Advances in Forensic Sciences, (Year Book Medical Publishers, Chicago, 1991).
13. Lincoln, Patrick J., and Thomson, Jim, (editors), Forensic DNA Profiling Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology, volume 98, (Human Press, Totowa, New Jersey, 1998).
14. Pena, Sergio D.J., (editor), DNA Fingerprinting: State of the Science, Selected Papers from the Second International Conference on DNA Fingerprinting, held in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in November, 1993, (Birkhauser Verlag, Basel, 1993).

"Genome Methods"

1. Adolph, Kenneth W., (editor), Genome Research in Molecular Medicine and Virology, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1993).
2. Adolph, Kenneth W., (editor), Microbial Genome Methods, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1996).
3. Adolph, Kenneth W., (editor), Human Genome Methods, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1998).
4. Beugelsdkjk, Tony J., (editor), Automation Technologies for GenomeCharacterization, Wiley-interseries series on laboratory automation, (Wiley, New York, 1997).
5. Brown, Terence A., Genomes, (Wiley-Liss, New York , 1999)
6. Chatterjee, R.N., and Sanchez, Lucas, (editors), Genome Analysis in Eukaryotes: Developmental and Evolutionary Aspects, (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1998).
7. Davies, Kay E., (editor), Genome Analysis: A Practial Approach, (IRL Press at Oxford Univeristy Press, Oxford, 1988).
8. Davies, Kay E., and Tilgham, S.M., Genes and Phenotypes, Genome Analysis, volume 3, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Plainview, New York, 1991).
9. Davies, Kay E., and Tilgham, S.M., Strategies for Physical Mapping, Genome Analysis, volume 4, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Plainview, New York, 1992).
10. Davies, Kay E., and Tilgham, S.M., (editors) Regional Physical Mapping, Genome Analysis, volume 5, (Cold Spring Laboratory Press, Plainview, New York, 1993).
11. Davies, Kay E., and Warren, Stephen T., (editors), Genome Rearrangementand Stability, Genome Analysis, volume 7, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Plainsview, New York, 1993).
12. Dear, Paul H., (editor), Genome Mapping: A Practical Approach, The Practical Approach series, number 184, (IRL Press at Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1997).
13. Fletcher, Liz, and Porter, Roy, A Quest for the Code of Life: Genome Analysis at The Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, (Wellcome Trust, London, 1997).
14. Geldermann, Hermann, and Ellendorff, Franz, (editors), Genome Analysis in Domestic Animals, (VCH, New York, 1990).
15. Green, Eric D., (editor), Genome Analysis: A Laboratory Manual, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York , 1997). This is a 4 volume set: v. 1. Analyzing DNA -- v. 2. Detecting Genes -- v. 3. Cloning Systems -- v. 4. Mapping Genomes.
16. Gresshoff, Peter M., (editor), Plant Genome Analysis, CRC Series of Current Topics in Plant Molecular Biology, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1994).
17. Gustafson, J.P., and Flavell, Richard B., (editors), Genomes of Plants and Animals, (Plenum Press, New York, 1996).
18. Joset, Francoise, Guespin-Michel, Janine, and Butler, L.O., Prokaryotic Genetics: Genome Organization, Transfer, and Plasticity, Studies in Microbiology series, (Blackwell Science, Oxford, 1993).
19. Lim, Hwa A., (editor), Bioinformatics, Supercomputing, and Complex Genome Analysis, (World Scientific, New Jersey, 1993). This book is based on the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Bioinformatics, Supercomputing, and Genome Analysis, held at St. Petersburg Beach, Florida, on 4-7 June, 1992.
20. Lim, Hwa A., and Cantor, Charles R., (editors), Bioinformatics and Genome Research, (World Scientific, New Jersey, 1995). This book is based on the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Bioinformatics & Genome Research, held in Tallahassee, Florida, on 1-4 June, 1994.
21. Primrose, S.B., Principles of Genome Analysis : A Guide to Mapping and Sequencing DNA from Different Organisms, (Blackwell Science Inc., Oxford, 1995, 2nd edition published in 1998). There are already several Universities that offer a course in "comparative genomics" - an area that was not even possible a few years ago! This is a good source book for what will surely become an important field in the new future - the comparison of complete DNA genomes.
22. Singer, M., and Berg, P. Genes & Genomes, (Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1991).
23. Smith, Douglas W., (editor), Biocomputing: Informatics and Genome Projects, (Academic Press, San Diego, 1994).
24. Spur, Nigel K., ICRF Handbook of Genome Analysis, (Blackwell Science, Oxford, 1998).
25. Suhai, S., (editor), Computational Methods in Genome Research, The Language of Science series, (Plenum Press, New York, 1994).
26. Suhai,S. (editor), Theoretical and Computational Methods in Genome Research, (Plenum Pres, New York, 1997). This book is based on the proceedings of the International Symposium on Theoretical and Computational Research, held in Heidelberg, Germany, 24-27 March, 1996.
27. Uitterlinden, Andre G., and Vijg, Jan, Two-Dimensional DNA Typing: A Parallel Approach to Genome Analysis, Ellis Horwood Series in Molecular Biology, (E. Horwood, New York, 1994).

Hybridization & Probe Analysis

1. Adinolfi, Matteo, and Davies, Angela F., Non-isotopic in situ hybridization: Applications to Clinical Diagnosis and Molecular Genetics, Medical Intelligence Unit series, (R.G. Landes, Austin, Texas, 1994).
2. Anderson, M.L.M., Nucleic Acid Hybridization, (Springer Verlag, New York, 1999).
3. Darling, David C., and Brickell, Paul M., Nucleic Acid Blotting: The Basics The Basics series, (IRL Press at Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1994).
4. Hames, B. D., and Higgins, S.J., (editors), Nucleic Acid Hybridization: A Practical Approach, The Practical Approach Series, (IRL Press, Oxford, 1985).
5. Isaac, Peter G., Protocols for Nucleic Acid Analysis by Nonradioactive Probes, Methods in Molecular Biology, number 28, (Human Press, Totowa, New Jersey, 1994).
6. Keller, George H., and Manak, Mark M., DNA Probes: Background, Applications, Procedures, (Macmillan, New York, 1st edition - 1989, 2nd edition published in 1993).
7. Kricka, Larry J., (editor), Nonisotopic DNA Probe Techniques, (Academic Press, San Diego, California, 1992, 2nd edition in 1995).
8. Lerman, Leonard S., (editor), DNA Probes: Applications in Genetic and Infectious Disease and Cancer, This book is based on a conference held at theBanbury Center of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 20-23 April, 1986, Current communications in molecular biology series, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1986).
9. Piper, Margaret, and Unger, Elizabeth R., Nucleic Acid Probes: A Primer for Pathologists, (ASCP Press, Chicago, 1989).
10. Symons, Robert H., Nucleic Acid Probes, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1989).
11. Swaminathan, Bala, and Prakash, Gyan, Nucleic Acid and Monoclonal Antibody Probes: Applications in Diagnostic Microbiology, Infectious Disease and Therapy, volume 2, (M. Dekker, New York, 1989).
12. Tenover, Fred C., (editor), DNA Probes for Infectious Diseases, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1989).
13. Tijssen, P., Hybridization with Nucleic Acid Probes, Laboratory Techniques in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology series, volume 24, (Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1993). This is a 2-volume set - volume 1 is ÒTheory and Nucleic Acid PreparationÓ, and volume 2 is ÒProbe Labeling and Hybridization TechniquesÓ.
14. Willey, Ann M., (editor), Nucleic Acid Probes in Diagnosis of Human Genetic Diseases, (Liss, New York, 1988).

PCR

1. Clapp, Justin P., Species Diagnostics Protocols: PCR and Other Nucleic Acid Methods, Methods in Molecular Biology, number 50, (Humana Press, Totowa, New Jersey, 1996).
2. Erlich, Henry A., (editor), PCR Technology: Principles and Applications for DNA Amplification, Breakthroughs in Molecular Biology, (Stockton Press, New York, 1989).
3. Huckenbeck, Wolfgang, Kuntze, Kathy, and Scheil, Hans-Georg, The Distribution of the Human DNA-PCR Poloymorphisas, (Kooster, Berlin, 1997).
4. Lee, Helen H., Molrse, Stephen A., and Olsvik, Y., (editors), Nucleic Acid Amplification Technologies: Application to Disease Diagnosis, BioTechniques books. Molecular & laboratory medicine series, (Birkhauser, Boston, 1997).
5. Rolfs, Arndt, Weber-Roolfs, Inez, and Finckh, Ulrich, Methods in DNA Amplification, (Plenum Press, New York, 1994). This is based on the proceedings from the International PCR Symposium on Usage of PCR and Alternative Amplification Methods in Infectious and Genetic diseases, held in Berlin, Germany, in 1993.

Physical Methods for DNA Characterisation