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The Harvey Lecture series is published annually and provides concise, definitive, up-to-date reviews of recent research topics in the biomedical sciences. Eight lectures by eminent investigators are included in the volume representing the most recent work in the major laboratories. Series 84 covers a variety of topics, including versatile mechanisms of cell adhesion, DNA looping and regulation of the arabinose operon, genetic control of caenorhabditis elegans cell lineage, and architecture and function of ribosomal RNA.