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Science, New Series, Vol. 250, No. 4984, Nov. 23, 1990


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Front Matter (16 pp.)
Exploration of Nature, p. 1069
Philip H. Abelson


Letters
Progenote or Protogenote?, p. 1070
Karl R. Popper; Gunter Wachtershauser
Hair Analysis, p. 1070
Francisca Martinez; Torka S. Poet; Ronald Ross Watson
The Diaper Dilemma, p. 1070
George Wallerstein
Promotion of the Human Genome Project, p. 1071
Paul R. Billings; Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.


News and Comment
A Glut of "Academic Pork", pp. 1072-1073
Eliot Marshall; David P. Hamilton
Alaskan Pork: Aurora Fantasia, p. 1073
Paul Selvin
Archeology and Looting Make a Volatile Mix, pp. 1074-1075
Brian Alexander
Cystic Fibrosis Pilot Projects Go Begging, pp. 1076-1077
Leslie Roberts


Research News
Goodbye to the Warm Little Pond?, pp. 1078-1080
M. Mitchell Waldrop
Commotion Over Caribbean Impacts, p. 1081
Richard A. Kerr
In Math, Less is More-Up to a Point, pp. 1081-1082
Barry Cipra
Climatologists Debate How to Model the World, pp. 1082-1083
Richard A. Kerr


Briefings
Efficient Bulb Sees (Most of) the Light, p. 1084
David P. Hamilton
Recruiting the Next Academic Generation, p. 1084
David P. Hamilton
Death of the Nile Delta?, p. 1084
David P. Hamilton
Court Bars Shortcut in Nuclear Licensing, pp. 1084-1085
David P. Hamilton
Soviets Reinvited into Drilling Program, p. 1085
David P. Hamilton
The Economic Toll of Mental Problems, p. 1085
David P. Hamilton
More Than Just Pretty Curves, p. 1085
David P. Hamilton
The Ethics of AIDS Care, p. 1085
David P. Hamilton


Perspective
Testing Size-Abundance Rules in a Human Exclusion Experiment, p. 1091
Richard R. Strathmann


Hybrid Ferromagnetic-Semiconductor Structures, pp. 1092-1097
Gary A. Prinz

Biomechanics of Mammalian Terrestrial Locomotion, pp. 1097-1103
Andrew A. Biewener


Research Articles
Differences and Similarities in DNA-Binding Preferences of MyoD and E2A Protein Complexes Revealed by Binding Site Selection, pp. 1104-1110
T. Keith Blackwell; Harold Weintraub
An E. coli Ribonucleoprotein Containing 4.5S RNA Resembles Mammalian Signal Recognition Particle, pp. 1111-1117
Mark A. Poritz; Harris D. Bernstein; Katharina Strub; Dieter Zopf; Heike Wilhelm; Peter Walter


Reports
Fabrication and Use of Nanometer-Sized Electrodes in Electrochemistry, pp. 1118-1121
Reginald M. Penner; Michael J. Heben; Teresa L. Longin; Nathan S. Lewis
Simulations of the Folding of a Globular Protein, pp. 1121-1125
Jeffrey Skolnick; Andrzej Kolinski
Scaling Population Density to Body Size in Rocky Intertidal Communities, pp. 1125-1127
Pablo A. Marquet; Sergio A. Navarrete; Juan C. Castilla
Detection of a Human Intracisternal A-Type Retroviral Particle Antigenically Related to HIV, pp. 1127-1129
Robert F. Garry; Cesar D. Fermin; Darrenn J. Hart; Steven S. Alexander; Lawrence A. Donehower; Hong Luo-Zhang
ELAM-1 Mediates Cell Adhesion by Recognition of a Carbohydrate Ligand, Sialyl-Lex, pp. 1130-1132
M. Laurie Phillips; Edward Nudelman; Federico C. A. Gaeta; Mary Perez; Anil K. Singhal; Sen-itiroh Hakomori; James C. Paulson
Recognition by ELAM-1 of the Sialyl-Lex Determinant on Myeloid and Tumor Cells, pp. 1132-1135
Gerd Walz; Alejandro Aruffo; Waldemar Kolanus; Michael Bevilacqua; Brian Seed
The Enzymic Nature of Antibody Catalysis: Development of Multistep Kinetic Processing, pp. 1135-1139
Stephen J. Benkovic; Joseph A. Adams; C. L. Borders, Jr.; Kim D. Janda; Richard A. Lerner
Dissociation of gp120 from HIV-1 Virions Induced by Soluble CD4, pp. 1139-1142
John P. Moore; Jane A. McKeating; Robin A. Weiss; Quentin J. Sattentau
Contributions of Two Types of Calcium Channels to Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity, pp. 1142-1147
Brian Edmonds; Marc Klein; Nicholas Dale; Eric R. Kandel
Autonomous Development Control of Human Embryonic Globin Gene Switching in Transgenic Mice, pp. 1147-1149
Natacha Raich; Tariq Enver; Betty Nakamoto; Betty Josephson; Thalia Papayannopoulou; George Stamatoyannopoulos
Sequence-Specific DNA Binding by the c-Myc Protein, pp. 1149-1151
T. Keith Blackwell; Leo Kretzner; Elizabeth M. Blackwood; Robert N. Eisenman; Harold Weintraub


Technical Comments
HIV Research in the SCID Mouse: Biosafety Considerations, p. 1152
Gregory Milman
Pseudotypes in HIV-Infected Mice, pp. 1152-1154
Joseph M. Mc Cune; Reiko Namikawa; Chu-Chih Shih; Linda Rabin; Hideto Kaneshima; Paolo Lusso; Fulvia Di Marzo Veronese; Barbara Ensoli; Genoveffa Franchini; Cristina Jemma; Susan E. DeRocco; V. S. Kalyanaraman; Robert C. Gallo


Inside AAAS, pp. 1155-1158
Cynthia Lollar


Book Reviews
Piltdown: Who Dunit? Who Cares?, pp. 1162-1163
Piltdown. A Scientific Forgery.
Frank Spencer
The Piltdown Papers 1908-1955. The Correspondence and Other Documents Relating to the Piltdown Forgery.
Frank Spencer
Review author[s]: Christopher Chippindale
Another Discrediting, pp. 1163-1164
Where the Truth Lies. Franz Moewus and the Origins of Molecular Biology.
Jan Sapp
Review author[s]: Philip J. Pauly
Decades of Turtles, p. 1164
Life History and Ecology of the Slider Turtle.
J. Whitfield Gibbons; Harold W. Avery
Review author[s]: Peter J. Morin
Books Received, p. 1164


Back Matter (20 pp.)

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