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Inheritance, Chromosomal and Otherwise

The Mechanics of Inheritance

By Franklin W. Stahl. Pp. xiii + 171. (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and London: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1961.) 21s.

Extrachromosomal Inheritance

By John L. Jinks. Pp. xiv + 177, (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and London: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1964.) 21s.

The Cytoplasm in Heredity

By D. Wilkie. Pp. vii + 115. (London; Methuen and Co., Ltd., and New York: John Wiley and Son, 1964.) 16s.

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PONTECORVO, G. Inheritance, Chromosomal and Otherwise. Nature 205, 4–5 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/205004a0

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