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Molecular Biology and Evolution editorial files
MS.F.014  
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  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
    Title: Molecular Biology and Evolution editorial files
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.F.014
    Physical Description: 52 Linear Feet (52 boxes)
    Date (inclusive): 1983-2002
    Abstract: This collection comprises the editorial files of the scientific journal Molecular Biology and Evolution from 1983-2002. Walter Fitch, UC Irvine professor and chairman of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, was the founding editor of this journal. The collection documents the production and preparation of an international scientific journal and the professional peer review process. Included are manuscripts (both accepted and rejected), galleys, editorial reviews, correspondence, copies of issues of the journal, and subject files of the editor.
    Language of Material: English .

    Access

    The collection has not been processed. It may contain restricted materials. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

    Preferred Citation

    Molecular Biology and Evolution editorial files. MS-F014. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
    For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

    Acquisition Information

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    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    This collection comprises the editorial files of the scientific journal Molecular Biology and Evolution from 1983-2002. Walter Fitch, UC Irvine professor and chairman of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, was the founding editor of this journal. The collection documents the production and preparation of an international scientific journal and the professional peer review process. Included are manuscripts (both accepted and rejected), galleys, editorial reviews, correspondence, copies of issues of the journal, and subject files of the editor.