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Science, New Series, Vol. 234, No. 4780, Nov. 28, 1986


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Front Matter (24 pp.)
The Software Review Section, p. 1053
Daniel E. Koshland


Perspective
The Search for the Cystic Fibrosis Gene, pp. 1054-1055
Ray White


Letters
Retraction of Data, p. 1056
Claudio Milanese; Neil E. Richardson; Ellis L. Reinherz
Ballistic Missile Defense: Cost of Space-Based Laser, pp. 1056-1060
Wassily Leontief; Martin I. Hoffert; Gabriel Miller
Ballistic Missile Defense: Cost of Space-Based Laser: Response, pp. 1060-1061
George Field; David Spergel
ICSU General Assembly, p. 1061
Julia Marton-Lefèvre
Spanking and Rationality, p. 1061
Carl A. Clark


Erratum, p. 1061
Erratum, p. 1061


News & Comment
Scientists Get Flak over Diet Plan, pp. 1063-1064
Constance Holden
Arms Control: Modest but Neutral Record, p. 1065
Colin Norman
Involuntary Smokers Face Health Risks, pp. 1066-1067
Eliot Marshall
Russians Querying U.S. Sovietologists, p. 1067
Constance Holden
Xerox Launches Learning Institute, p. 1067
M. Mitchell Waldrop
Preliminary Agreement Reached on U.S.-Soviet Space Cooperation, p. 1068
M. Mitchell Waldrop
Overseas Field Tests under Fire, pp. 1068-1069
Mark Crawford
Harvard Researchers Retract Data in Immunology Paper, p. 1069
Barbara J. Culliton
France to Produce Binary Weapons?, p. 1070
David Dickson


Briefing
Visions of Sugarplums, p. 1070
J.W.
Grant Aftershocks, p. 1070
J.W.
Industrial R&D Slowing, p. 1070
C.N.
Glittering Prize, p. 1070
J.W


Research News
In Ecology, Change Brings Stability, pp. 1071-1073
Roger Lewin
Is Diamond the New Wonder Material?, pp. 1074-1076
Arthur L. Robinson
Maleness Pinpointed on Y Chromosome, pp. 1076-1077
Gina Kolata


Metabolite Transfer Via Enzyme-Enzyme Complexes, pp. 1081-1086
D. K. Srivastava; Sidney A. Bernhard

Venus: Dead or Alive?, pp. 1087-1093
Harry A. Taylor; Paul A. Cloutier

Assessing the Accuracy of Polls and Surveys, pp. 1094-1098
Philip E. Converse; Michael W. Traugott

Efficient Trans-Splicing of a Yeast Mitochondrial RNA Group II Intron Implicates a Strong 5 Exon-Intron Interaction, pp. 1099-1104
Alain Jacquier; Michael Rosbash


Reports
Antarctica: Measuring Glacier Velocity from Satellite Images, pp. 1105-1108
B. K. Lucchitta; H. M. Ferguson
Three-Dimensional Structure of Favin: Saccharide Binding--Cyclic Permutation in Leguminous Lectins, pp. 1108-1111
George N. Reeke; Joseph W. Becker
Reversible Interconversion of Two Forms of a Valyl-tRNA Synthetase--Containing Protein Complex, pp. 1111-1114
Simon Black
Long-Term Downward Trend in Total Solar Irradiance, pp. 1114-1117
R. C. Willson; H. S. Hudson; C. Frohlich; R. W. Brusa
Pertussis Toxin--Sensitive Pathway in the Stimulation of c-myc Expression and DNA Synthesis by Bombesin, pp. 1117-1119
John J. Letterio; Shaun R. Coughlin; Lewis T. Williams
Epitopes of the CD4 Antigen and HIV Infection, pp. 1120-1123
Quentin J. Sattentau; Angus G. Dalgleish; Robin A. Weiss; Peter C. L. Beverley
Alterations in T4 (CD4) Protein and mRNA Synthesis in Cells Infected with HIV, pp. 1123-1127
James A. Hoxie; James D. Alpers; Jerome L. Rackowski; Kay Huebner; Beth S. Haggarty; Andrew J. Cedarbaum; John C. Reed


Technical Comments
Glucose-6-phosphatase Activity in Brain, p. 1128
Ming-Ta Huang; Richard L. Veech
Glucose-6-phosphatase Activity in Brain: Response, pp. 1128-1129
Thomas Nelson; Gerald Dienel; Louis Sokoloff
Metal-Rich Layers in Pelagic Sediments, p. 1129
Robert F. Anderson; Sherry L. Schiff
Metal-Rich Layers in Pelagic Sediments: Response, p. 1129
T. R. S. Wilson; J. Thomson; D. J. Hydes; S. Colley; F. Culkin; J. Sørensen


Book Reviews
Assumptions Underlying Health Policy, pp. 1131-1132
Health Policies, Health Politics
Daniel M. Fox
Review author[s]: Kenneth M. Ludmerer
A Military Technology, p. 1132
The Poisonous Cloud
L. F. Haber
Review author[s]: John H. Morrow
Migrationism Exemplified, pp. 1132-1133
Migrations in Prehistory
Irving Rouse
Review author[s]: Fumiko Ikawa-Smith
African Populations, pp. 1133-1134
The Peoples of Southern Africa and Their Affinities
G. T. Nurse; J. S. Weiner; Trefor Jenkins
Review author[s]: Henry Harpending


Software Reviews
Microcomputers and Phylogenetic Analysis, pp. 1135-1139
Review author[s]: William L. Fink


Back Matter (26 pp.)

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