The following journals focus on genetics and gene loci:
 
Genetics
   
  A periodical record of investigations bearing on heredity and variation.
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals QH431.G43 Vol. 1, 1916 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum
   
   
Molecular & General Genetics
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals QH431.M552 Vol. 99, 1967 - Vol. 249, 1995
Health Sciences Library W1 MO195 Vol. 101, 1968 -
   
   
American Journal of Human Genetics
 
  Tisch Bound Periodicals QH431.A1 A5 Vol. 18, 1966 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum
   
   
Nature Genetics
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals QH431.N363 Vol. 12, 1996 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum
   
   
Annual Review of Genetics
   
  A collection of important review articles in genetics. Each issue is centered around a common topic.
   
  Tisch Book Stacks QH431.A1 A54
   
   
   
The following are more general, high-quality journals that cover various topics in genetics. These include, but are not limited to:
   
   
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
   
  Short (5 page limit) research articles, often describing hot topics in genetics research. Because of the page limit, the articles are often information-dense.
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals Q11.N26 Vol. 1, 1915 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum
   
   
Nature
   
  A weekly science magazine, published in Britain. Usually contains short letters describing research results in a variety of scientific disciplines (including physics, astronomy, chemistry), one or two longer articles and current science news and information.
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals Q1.N2 Vol. 1, 1869 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum / Tisch Current Periodicals / Chemistry Reading Room, Pearson
   
   
Science
   
  Similar to Nature, Science is a weekly science magazine, published in the US.
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals Q1.S35 Vol. 1, 1883 -
Current Issues: Chemistry Reading Room, Pearson
   
   
   
Some journals focus on the application of genetics and molecular techniques in related fields, such as developmental or cell biology. Suggested titles to look at are:
   
   
Genes and Development
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals QH426.G46 Vol. 6, 1992 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum
   
   
Molecular and Cellular Biology
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals QH573.M65 Vol. 1, 1981 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum
   
   
Developmental Genetics
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals QH453.D48 Vol. 1, 1979 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum
   
   
Nucleic Acids Research
   
  Tisch Bound Periodicals QP620.N8 Vol. 1, 1974 -
Current Issues: Biology Reading Room, Barnum
   
   
 
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