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Science, New Series, Vol. 254, No. 5036, Nov. 29, 1991


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Front Matter (14 pp.)


Letters
Patenting DNA, p. 1276
David J. Johns; Randall Breitwisch; Richard Lebovitz
Alar's Risks, p. 1276
Victor J. Kimm
One Tomato, Two Tomato..., pp. 1276+1278
Al Duba


Room at the Bottom, p. 1277
John I. Brauman


Letters
Jellyfish Aloft, p. 1278
Dorothy Spangenberg
Ynes Mexia's Legacy, p. 1278
Robert Ornduff


ScienceScope, p. 1283
Richard Stone


News and Comment
Jason: Can a Cold Warrior Find Work?, pp. 1284-1286
Ann Finkbeiner
Advisory Committee Urges Changes at OSI, pp. 1287-1288
Ann Gibbons
Seeing Big Things in Miniaturization, p. 1288
Ivan Amato


Correction: Three Europeans Find Their Own Road to Fame, p. 1288


News and Comment
Europe's Space Plans on Hold, p. 1289
Steven Dickman
New Window on Biological Defense, p. 1289
Eliot Marshall


Briefings
Anti-Panic Campaign, p. 1290
Constance Holden
Polio Vaccine Ruling, p. 1290
Constance Holden
Keeping Tabs on a Big Berg, p. 1290
Constance Holden
Beating Those Vibration Blues, pp. 1290-1291
Constance Holden
Machines Who Think, p. 1291
Constance Holden
Online Journals, p. 1291
Constance Holden
Engineering First, p. 1291
Constance Holden
Genes at the Zoo, p. 1291
Constance Holden


Research News
Hot Prospect for New Gene Amplifier, pp. 1292-1293
Rick Weiss
Superlight (in Theory, Anyway), p. 1294
Ivan Amato
A Galaxy Is Born, p. 1294
Faye Flam
The Foggy Crystal Ball Of Mineral Physics, pp. 1295-1296
Richard A. Kerr
Is Nitric Oxide the "Retrograde Messenger"?, pp. 1296-1297
Marcia Barinaga
Physicists Close in on a Weighty Quarry, pp. 1298-1299
Faye Flam


Engineering a Small World: From Atomic Manipulation to Microfabrication


News Reports
The Man Who Dared to Think Small, pp. 1300-1301
Tim Appenzeller
A U.S. Lab Opens Doors To the Nanoworld, pp. 1302-1303
Ivan Amato
Japan Starts a Big Push Toward the Small Scale, pp. 1304-1305
Robert Crawford
Materials Scientists Put The Squeeze on Electrons, pp. 1306-1307
Gordon Graff
Exploiting the Nanotechnology of Life, pp. 1308-1310
David H. Freedman
The Apostle of Nanotechnology, pp. 1310-1311
Ivan Amato

Molecular Self-Assembly and Nanochemistry: A Chemical Strategy for the Synthesis of Nanostructures, pp. 1312-1319
George M. Whitesides; John P. Mathias; Christopher T. Seto
Atomic and Molecular Manipulation with the Scanning Tunneling Microscope, pp. 1319-1326
Joseph A. Stroscio; D. M. Eigler
New Quantum Structures, pp. 1326-1335
Mani Sundaram; Scott A. Chalmers; Peter F. Hopkins; Arthur C. Gossard
Microfabrication Techniques for Integrated Sensors and Microsystems, pp. 1335-1342
K. D. Wise; K. Najafi


Research Article
Three-Dimensional Structures of the Ligand-Binding Domain of the Bacterial Aspartate Receptor With and Without a Ligand, pp. 1342-1347
Michael V. Milburn; Gilbert G. Privé; Daniel L. Milligan; William G. Scott; Joanne Yeh; Jarmila Jancarik; Daniel E. Koshland; Sung-Hou Kim


Reports
Age of Canada Basin Deep Waters: A Way to Estimate Primary Production for the Arctic Ocean, pp. 1348-1350
R. W. Macdonald; E. C. Carmack
Orientational Disorder in Solvent-Free Solid C 70, pp. 1350-1353
Gavin B. M. Vaughan; Paul A. Heiney; John E. Fischer; David E. Luzzi; Deborah A. Ricketts-Foot; Andrew R. McGhie; Yiu-Wing Hui; Allan L. Smith; David E. Cox; William J. Romanow; Brent H. Allen; Nicole Coustel; John P. McCauley, Jr.; Amos B. Smith
Computer Simulations of Self-Assembled Membranes, pp. 1353-1356
J.-M. Drouffe; A. C. Maggs; S. Leibler
Major Role of the Cyanobacterium Trichodesmium in Nutrient Cycling in the North Atlantic Ocean, pp. 1356-1358
Edward J. Carpenter; Kristen Romans
A Homolog of the armadillo Protein in Drosophila (Plakoglobin) Associated with E-Cadherin, pp. 1359-1361
Pierre D. McCrea; Christoph W. Turck; Barry Gumbiner
Folding of Circularly Permuted Transfer RNAs, pp. 1361-1364
Tao Pan; Robin R. Gutell; Olke C. Uhlenbeck
Viviparous Leaves Produced by Somatic Activation of an Inactive Cytokinin- Synthesizing Gene, pp. 1364-1367
Juan Josè Estruch; Els Prinsen; Harry Van Onckelen; Jeff Schell; Angelo Spena
Structural Basis for the Activation of Glycogen Phosphorylase b by Adenosine Monophosphate, pp. 1367-1371
Stephen R. Sprang; Stephen G. Withers; Elizabeth J. Goldsmith; Robert J. Fletterick; Neil B. Madsen
Characterization of a Zinc Finger Gene Disrupted by the t(15;17) in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, pp. 1371-1374
Audrey D. Goddard; Julian Borrow; Paul S. Freemont; Ellen Solomon
The N-End Rule in Bacteria, pp. 1374-1377
John W. Tobias; Thomas E. Shrader; Gabrielle Rocap; Alexander Varshavsky
A Neural Mechanism for Working and Recognition Memory in Inferior Temporal Cortex, pp. 1377-1379
Earl K. Miller; Lin Li; Robert Desimone
Lateral Movements of Membrane Glycoproteins Restricted by Dynamic Cytoplasmic Barriers, pp. 1379-1382
Michael Edidin; Scot C. Kuo; Michael P. Sheetz
Identification of a Competitive HGF Antagonist Encoded by an Alternative Transcript, pp. 1382-1385
Andrew M.-L. Chan; Jeffrey S. Rubin; Donald P. Bottaro; David W. Hirschfield; Marcio Chedid; Stuart A. Aaronson
Regulation of a Segmentation Stripe by Overlapping Activators and Repressors in the Drosophila Embryo, pp. 1385-1387
Dusan Stanojevic; Stephen Small; Michael Levine
Prevention of Apoptosis by a Baculovirus Gene During Infection of Insect Cells, pp. 1388-1390
Rollie J. Clem; Marcus Fechheimer; Lois K. Miller


Book Reviews
Fusion: The Evidence Reviewed, pp. 1394-1395
Fire from Ice. Searching for the Truth Behind the Cold Fusion Furor.
Eugene F. Mallove
Review author[s]: Richard L. Garwin
A Pathbreaking, pp. 1395-1397
Transforming Traditions in American Biology, 1880-1915.
Jane Maienschein
Review author[s]: Jan A. Witkowski
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Technology and Choice. Readings from Technology and Culture.
Marcel C. LaFollette; Jeffrey K. Stine
Review author[s]: Katherine Livingston
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Sex in China. Studies in Sexology in Chinese Culture.
Fang Fu Ruan
Review author[s]: Katherine Livingston
Books Received, pp. 1397-1398


Back Matter (26 pp.)

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