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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 236, No. 4800, Apr. 24, 1987
Next Issue: New Series, Vol. 236, No. 4802, May 8, 1987
Front Matter (33 pp.)
Sequencing the Human Genome, p. 505
- Daniel E. Koshland
Letters
- Women in Science, p. 507
- Evelyn Fox Keller
- Adolescence and Mental Illness, pp. 507-508
- Irwin Feinberg
- Bibliographic Databases, p. 508
- Trevor Robinson
Erratum: New evidence at Wayne State for Superconductivity at 240 K, p. 508
Erratum: Drug May Protect Brains of Heart Attack Victims, p. 508
News & Comment
- Doubt Cast on Laser Weapons, pp. 509-510
- Colin Norman
- Fredrickson Takes Leave from Hughes, p. 510
- Barbara J. Culliton
- California Field Test Goes Forward, p. 511
- Mark Crawford
- U.K. Science: Survival of the Fittest--or Fattest?, pp. 512-513
- David Dickson
- Security Council Blocks NSF Grant to IIASA, pp. 514-515
- Colin Norman
- Plutonium by the Ton, pp. 515-516
- Eliot Marshall
Briefing
- NAS Hopes to Save Issues, p. 516
- B.J.C.
- MIT Gets $3 Million for News Fellowships, p. 516
- B.J.C.
Research News
- Clinical Promise with New Hormones, pp. 517-519
- Gina Kolata
- On the Benefits of Being Eaten, pp. 519-520
- Roger Lewin
- Statistical Traps Lurk in the Fossil Record, pp. 521-522
- Roger Lewin
- Supernova 1987 A: Notes from All over, pp. 522-523
- M. Mitchell Waldrop
Decision-Making in the Presence of Risk, pp. 537-543
- Mark J. Machina
Accelerator Mass Spectrometry for Measurement of Long-Lived Radioisotopes, pp. 543-550
- David Elmore; Fred M. Phillips
The Basis for the Immunoregulatory Role of Macrophages and Other Accessory Cells, pp. 551-557
- Emil R. Unanue; Paul M. Allen
Assembly of Clathrin-Coated Pits onto Purified Plasma Membranes, pp. 558-563
- Mary Shannon Moore; David T. Mahaffey; Frances M. Brodsky; Richard G. W. Anderson
Reports
- Free Energy Calculations by Computer Simulation, pp. 564-568
- P. A. Bash; U. C. Singh; R. Langridge; P. A. Kollman
- On the Prevalence of Room-Temperature Protein Phosphorescence, pp. 568-569
- Jane M. Vanderkooi; Dorothy B. Calhoun; S. Walter Englander
- Mitogens and Oncogenes Can Block the Induction of Specific Voltage-Gated Ion Channels, pp. 570-573
- John M. Caffrey; Arthur M. Brown; Michael D. Schneider
- Clustering of Genes Dispensable for Growth in Culture in the S Component of the HSV-1 Genome, pp. 573-576
- Richard Longnecker; Bernard Roizman
- Rapid Identification of Nonessential Genes of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 by Tn5 Mutagenesis, pp. 576-579
- Peter C. Weber; Myron Levine; Joseph C. Glorioso
- Distribution of Cones in Human and Monkey Retina: Individual Variability and Radial Asymmetry, pp. 579-582
- Christine A. Curcio; Kenneth R. Sloan; Orin Packer; Anita E. Hendrickson; Robert E. Kalina
- β1-6 Branching of Asn-Linked Oligosaccharides is Directly Associated with Metastasis, pp. 582-585
- James W. Dennis; Suzanne Laferté; Carol Waghorne; Martin L. Breitman; Robert S. Kerbel
- Insulin Rapidly Increases Diacylglycerol by Activating De Novo Phosphatidic Acid Synthesis, pp. 586-589
- Robert V. Farese; Thomas Suman Konda; John S. Davis; Mary L. Standaert; Robert J. Pollet; Denise R. Cooper
- Zinc Selectively Blocks the Action of N-Methyl-d-Aspartate on Cortical Neurons, pp. 589-593
- S. Peters; J. Koh; D. W. Choi
- A Chicken Transferrin Gene in Transgenic Mice Escapes X-Chromosome Inactivation, pp. 593-595
- Michael A. Goldman; Karen R. Stokes; Rejean L. Idzerda; G. Stanley McKnight; Robert E. Hammer; Ralph L. Brinster; Stanley M. Gartler
- Asymmetries in Mating Preferences between Species: Female Swordtails Prefer Heterospecific Males, pp. 595-597
- Michael J. Ryan; William E. Wagner
- Cloning of Complementary DNA for GAP-43, a Neuronal Growth-Related Protein, pp. 597-600
- Larry R. Karns; Shi-Chung Ng; John A. Freeman; Mark C. Fishman
- Primary Structure and Biochemical Properties of an M 2 Muscarinic Receptor, pp. 600-605
- Ernest G. Peralta; John W. Winslow; Gary L. Peterson; Douglas H. Smith; Avi Ashkenazi; J. Ramachandran; Michael I. Schimerlik; Daniel J. Capon
AAAS News
- Project on Liberal Education and the Sciences Receives Funding, p. 610
- Barbara G. Walthall
- Reminder for Members, p. 610
- Pacific Division Meets in San Diego, 14-18 June, p. 610
- SB&F Focuses on Science in the Middle Grades, pp. 610-611
- Section Y Adopts Statement of Membership and Purpose, p. 611
- Obituaries, p. 611
Book Reviews
- Global Crop Resources, pp. 617-618
- Gene Banks and the World's Food
- Donald L. Plucknett; Nigel J. H. Smith; J. T. Williams; N. Murthi Anishetty
- Review author[s]: William L. Brown
- Mechanisms of Mobility, pp. 618-619
- Insect Flight
- W. Danthanarayana
- Review author[s]: Derek Roff
- Astronomical Influences, p. 619
- The Galaxy and the Solar System
- Roman Smoluchowski; John N. Bahcall; Mildred S. Matthews
- Review author[s]: Mark E. Bailey
- Deep Sea Data, pp. 619-620
- North Atlantic Palaeoceanography
- C. P. Summerhayes; N. J. Shackleton
- Review author[s]: W. A. Berggren
Back Matter (25 pp.)
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