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Science, New Series, Vol. 256, No. 5062, Jun. 5, 1992


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Front Matter (19 pp.)
Editorial: Economic Impact Report, p. 1373
Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.


Letters
The Smithsonian and Sheep Hunting, p. 1378
Robert S. Hoffmann; Eliot Marshall
European Science, pp. 1378-1379
H. Werner Mewes; Stephen Oliver; André Goffeau; Alun Anderson; Andrew A. Travers
NIH Leaks, p. 1379
Johanna Schneider
Fear of Butterflies, pp. 1379-1380
Arthur M. Shapiro
Math Teaching, K-12: Relevant Expertise, p. 1380
Saunders Mac Lane


ScienceScope, p. 1383
David P. Hamilton


News and Comment
Furor at Lyme Disease Conference, pp. 1384-1385
Marcia Barinaga
Mission Impossible: Saving All Endangered Species, p. 1386
Ann Gibbons
Errant HIV Strain Renders Test Virus Stock Useless, pp. 1387-1388
Joseph Palca
NASA Researhers Protest DOE Turnoff, p. 1388
David P. Hamilton
Panel Clears Needleman of Misconduct, p. 1389
J. P.


Random Samples, pp. 1390-1391
Constance Holden


Research News
Scoring a Technical Knockout in Mice, pp. 1392-1394
John Travis
Did an Asteroid Leave Its Mark in Montana Bones?, pp. 1395-1396
Richard A. Kerr
Finding RNA Makes Proteins Gives `RNA World' a Big Boost, pp. 1396-1397
M. Mitchell Waldrop
Gammas from Heaven, p. 1397
Faye Flam


Perspectives
New Horizons for RNA Catalysis, pp. 1402-1403
Norman R. Pace
On the Other Hand..., pp. 1403-1404
Gregory A. Petsko


Crust Formation and Plate Motion in the Early Archean, pp. 1405-1411
A. Kröner; P. W. Layer

Human Organ Transplantation: Background and Consequences, pp. 1411-1416
Joseph E. Murray


Research Articles
Unusual Resistance of Peptidyl Transferase to Protein Extraction Procedures, pp. 1416-1419
Harry F. Noller; Vernita Hoffarth; Ludwika Zimniak
Aminoacyl Esterase Activity of the Tetrahymena Ribozyme, pp. 1420-1424
Joseph A. Piccirilli; Timothy S. McConnell; Arthur J. Zaug; Harry F. Noller; Thomas R. Cech


Reports
Melting in Semiconductor Nanocrystals, pp. 1425-1427
A. N. Goldstein; C. M. Echer; A. P. Alivisatos
Pressure-Induced Coordination Changes in Alkali-Germanate Melts: An in Situ Spectroscopic Investigation, pp. 1427-1430
Daniel L. Farber; Quentin Williams
Small Earthquakes, Tectonic Forces, pp. 1430-1432
Thomas C. Hanks
Effects of Aerosol from Biomass Burning on the Global Radiation Budget, pp. 1432-1434
Joyce E. Penner; Robert E. Dickinson; Christine A. O'Neill
Oxygen Isotopes in Biogenic Silica: Global Changes in Ocean Temperature and Isotopic Composition, pp. 1434-1436
A. Shemesh; C. D. Charles; R. G. Fairbanks
Sexually Antagonistic Genes: Experimental Evidence, pp. 1436-1439
William R. Rice
Lyme Disease in California: A Novel Enzootic Transmission Cycle of Borrelia burgdorferi, pp. 1439-1442
Richard N. Brown; Robert S. Lane
Exhaustive Matching of the Entire Protein Sequence Database, pp. 1443-1445
Gaston H. Gonnet; Mark A. Cohen; Steven A. Benner
Total Chemical Synthesis of a D-Enzyme: The Enantiomers of HIV-1 Protease Show Demonstration of Reciprocal Chiral Substrate Specificity, pp. 1445-1448
R. C. deL. Milton; S. C. F. Milton; S. B. H. Kent
Lymphoid Development in Mice Congenitally Lacking T Cell Receptor αβ-Expressing Cells, pp. 1448-1452
Karen L. Philpott; Joanne L. Viney; Graham Kay; Sohaila Rastan; Edith M. Gardiner; Sarah Chae; Adrian C. Hayday; Michael J. Owen
NF-kB Subunit Regulation in Nontransformed CD4+ T Lymphocytes, pp. 1452-1456
Sang-Mo Kang; Annie-Chen Tran; Mariagrazia Grilli; Michael J. Lenardo
Nerve Growth Factor Stimulation of the Ras-Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor and GAP Activities, pp. 1456-1459
Bao-Qun Li; David Kaplan; Hsiang-fu Kung; Tohru Kamata
Cytochrome b 558 : The Flavin-Binding Component of the Phagocyte NADPH Oxidase, pp. 1459-1462
Daniel Rotrosen; Choh L. Yeung; Thomas L. Leto; Harry L. Malech; Cheung H. Kwon


Book Reviews
Science in Brazil, p. 1464
A Space for Science. The Development of the Scientific Community in Brazil.
Simon Schwartzman
Review author[s]: Daniel Serwer
----------------, pp. 1464-1465
Modern Radio Science, 1990.
J. Bach Andersen
Review author[s]: Katherine Livingston
----------------, p. 1465
Advances in Bioclimatology, 1.
G. Stanhill; G. L. Hahn; J. D. Kalma; R. S. Loomis; F. I. Woodward
Review author[s]: Kathering Livingston
----------------, p. 1465
Paleoanthropology Annuals. Vol. 1, 1990.
Eric Delson; Ian Tattersall; John van Couvering
Review author[s]: Kathering Livingston
----------------, p. 1466
Biomechanics in Evolution.
J. M. V. Rayner; R. J. Wootton
Review author[s]: Kathering Livingston
Books Received, p. 1466


Back Matter (22 pp.)

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