Jacob François- Selected publications#

• Sexuality and the Genetics of Bacteria by E. L. Wollmann and François Jacob, published by Academic Press, 1961
• The Possible & The Actual by François Jacob, published in the United States by Pantheon Books, and in Canada by Random House of Canada, 1982
• The Statue Within: An Autobiography by François Jacob, translated from the 1987 French edition by Franklin Philip. Basic Books, 1988.
• The Logic of Life by François Jacob, translated from the 1976 French edition by Princeton University Press 1993
• Of Flies, Mice and Men by François Jacob, translated from the French edition and published by Harvard University Press, 1998

• Jacob, F; Perrin, D; Sánchez, C; Monod, J; Edelstein, S (Jun 2005). "The operon: a group of genes with expression coordinated by an operator. C.R.Acad. Sci. Paris 250 (1960) 1727-1729". Comptes rendus biologies 328 (6): 514–20.
• Ullmann, A; Jacob, F; Monod, J (Feb 1968). "On the subunit structure of wild-type versus complemented beta-galactosidase of Escherichia coli". Journal of molecular biology 32 (1): 1–13. doi:10.1016/0022-2836(68)90140-X.
• Ullmann, A; Jacob, F; Monod, J (Mar 1967). "Characterization by in vitro complementation of a peptide corresponding to an operator-proximal segment of the beta-galactosidase structural gene of Escherichia coli". Journal of molecular biology 24 (2): 339–43. doi:10.1016/0022-2836(67)90341-5.
• Ullmann, A; Perrin, D; Jacob, F; Monod, J (Jul 1965). "Identification, by in vitro complementation and purification, of a peptide fraction of Escherichia coli beta-galactosidase". Journal of molecular biology 12 (3): 918–23. doi:10.1016/S0022-2836(65)80338-2.
• Willson, C; Perrin; Cohn; Jacob; Monod (Apr 1964). "Non-Inducible Mutants of the Regulator Gene in the "lactose" System of Escherichia Coli". Journal of molecular biology 8: 582–92. doi:10.1016/S0022-2836(64)80013-9.
• Jacob, F; Ullman; Monod (Mar 1964). "The Promotor, A Genetic Element Necessary to the Expression of an Operon". Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences 258: 3125–8.
• Jacob, F; Monod (1964). "Biochemical and Genetic Mechanisms of Regulation in the Bacterial Cell". Bulletin de la Societe de chimie biologique 46: 1499–532.
• Monod, J; Changeux; Jacob (Apr 1963). "Allosteric proteins and cellular control systems" (Free full text). Journal of molecular biology 6: 306–29. doi:10.1016/S0022-2836(63)80091-1.
• Jacob, F; Sussman; Monod (Jun 1962). "On the nature of the repressor ensuring the immunity of lysogenic bacteria". Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences 254: 4214–6.
• Jacob, F; Monod (Jun 1961). "Genetic regulatory mechanisms in the synthesis of proteins" (Free full text). Journal of molecular biology 3: 318–56. doi:10.1016/S0022-2836(61)80072-7.
• Monod, J; Jacob (1961). "Teleonomic mechanisms in cellular metabolism, growth, and differentiation". Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology 26: 389–401.
• Perrin, D; Jacob; Monod (Jul 1960). "Induced biosynthesis of a genetically modified protein not presenting affinity for the inductor". Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences 251: 155–7.
• Buttin, G; Jacob; Monod (Mar 1960). "Constituent synthesis of galactokinase following the development of lambda bacteriophages in Escherichia coli K 12". Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences 250: 2471–3.
• Jacob, F; Perrin; Sanchez; Monod (Feb 1960). "Operon: a group of genes with the expression coordinated by an operator". Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences 250: 1727–9.
• Jacob, F; Monod (Oct 1959). "Genes of structure and genes of regulation in the biosynthesis of proteins". Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences 249: 1282–4.
• Pardee, Ab; Jacob, F; Monod, J (May 1958). "The role of the inducible alleles and the constrtutive alleles in the synthesis of beta-galactosidase in zygotes of Escherichia coli". Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences 246 (21): 3125–8.
• Jacob, F; Torriani, Am; Monod, J (Nov 1951). "Effect of ultraviolet rays on the biosynthesis of galactosidase and on the multiplication of T2 bacteriophage in Escherichia coli". Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des sciences 233 (20): 1230–2.