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Cavenee, Webster K., and Raymond L. White. "The Genetic Basis of Cancer." Scientific American, March 1995, p. 50. More details about carcinogenesis as discussed in this chapter.

Cohen, Leonard A. "Diet and Cancer." Scientific American, November 1987, p. 42. Recommendations aimed at reducing the incidence of cancers associated with nutrition.

Croce, Carlo M., and George Klein. "Chromosome Translocations and Human Cancer." Scientific American, March 1985, p. 54. When chromosomes in a cell of the immune system recombine their DNA, they may activate cancer-causing genes.

Edelman, Gerald M. "Cell-adhesion Molecules: A Molecular Basis for Animal Form." Scientific American, April 1984, p. 118. The role of CAMs in development.

Goodman, Corey S., and Michael J. Bastiani. "How Embryonic Nerve Cells Recognize One Another." Scientific American, December 1984, p. 58. Developing neurons seek one another out and interconnect with high specificity.

Grimes, Gary W., and Karl J. Aufderheide. Cellular Aspects of Pattern Formation: The Problem of Assembly. Karger, Basel and New York, 1991. An essay on morphogenesis and the formation of patterns during development.

Hennig, W. (ed.). Early Embryonic Development of Animals. Springer-Verlag, Berlin and New York, 1992.

Hunter, Tony. "The Proteins of Oncogenes." Scientific American, August 1984, p. 70. Further information about the proteins normally encoded by these genes.

Hynes, Richard O. "Fibronectins." Scientific American, June 1986, p. 42. These adhesive proteins hold cells in position and guide their migration.

Liota, Lance A. "Cancer Cell Invasion and Metastasis." Scientific American, February 1992, p. 34. How cancer cells spread throughout the body.

Sachs, Leo. "Growth, Differentiation and the Reversal of Malignancy." Scientific American, January 1986, p. 40. Specific proteins regulate the growth of normal white blood cells and their differentiation into nondividing forms. Leukemic cells can also be made to differentiate, suggesting new approaches to cancer treatment.

Sharon, Nathan, and Halina Lis. "Carbohydrates in Cell Recognition." Scientific American, January 1993, p. 74. Carbohydrates form many combinations from a few components, and nature has selected them for use in many processes of recognition.

Weinberg, Robert A. "A Molecular Basis of Cancer." Scientific American, November 1983, p. 126. Further information about oncogenes.

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