Table of Contents

EDITORIAL

• J Berendzen
• and D Braunstein

Temperature-derivative spectroscopy: a tool for protein dynamics

• J Y Shew,
• B T Lin,
• P L Chen,
• B Y Tseng,
• T L Yang-Feng,
• and W H Lee

C-terminal truncation of the retinoblastoma gene product leads to functional inactivation

• H Saragovi
• and T R Malek

Evidence for additional subunits associated to the mouse interleukin 2 receptor p55/p75 complex

• R B Wysolmerski
• and D Lagunoff

Involvement of myosin light-chain kinase in endothelial cell retraction

• J P Menetski,
• D G Bear,
• and S C Kowalczykowski

Stable DNA heteroduplex formation catalyzed by the Escherichia coli RecA protein in the absence of ATP hydrolysis

• S O Brennan,
• T Myles,
• R J Peach,
• D Donaldson,
• and P M George

Albumin Redhill (-1 Arg, 320 Ala----Thr): a glycoprotein variant of human serum albumin whose precursor has an aberrant signal peptidase cleavage site

• Y P Toung,
• T S Hsieh,
• and C P Tu

Drosophila glutathione S-transferase 1-1 shares a region of sequence homology with the maize glutathione S-transferase III

• C S Lin,
• D A Goldthwait,
• and D Samols

Induction of transcription from the long terminal repeat of Moloney murine sarcoma provirus by UV-irradiation, x-irradiation, and phorbol ester

• R B Bourret,
• J F Hess,
• and M I Simon

Conserved aspartate residues and phosphorylation in signal transduction by the chemotaxis protein CheY

• R J Schmidt,
• F A Burr,
• M J Aukerman,
• and B Burr

Maize regulatory gene opaque-2 encodes a protein with a "leucine-zipper" motif that binds to zein DNA

• M L Applegate,
• M M Moore,
• C B Broder,
• A Burrell,
• G Juhn,
• K L Kasweck,
• P F Lin,
• A Wadhams,
• and J C Hozier

Molecular dissection of mutations at the heterozygous thymidine kinase locus in mouse lymphoma cells

• A Brini
• and A G Teolis

Capelli bitableaux and Z-forms of general linear Lie superalgebras

• A Sher,
• R L Coffman,
• S Hieny,
• P Scott,
• and A W Cheever

Interleukin 5 is required for the blood and tissue eosinophilia but not granuloma formation induced by infection with Schistosoma mansoni

• P Sannomiya,
• R A Craig,
• D B Clewell,
• A Suzuki,
• M Fujino,
• G O Till,
• and W A Marasco

Characterization of a class of nonformylated Enterococcus faecalis-derived neutrophil chemotactic peptides: the sex pheromones

• A J Dorne,
• J Joyard,
• and R Douce

Do thylakoids really contain phosphatidylcholine?

• J L Camps,
• S M Chang,
• T C Hsu,
• M R Freeman,
• S J Hong,
• H E Zhau,
• A C von Eschenbach,
• and L W Chung

Fibroblast-mediated acceleration of human epithelial tumor growth in vivo

• S S Lu
• and S T Yau

Holomorphic curves in surfaces of general type

• D L Thiele
• and P E Lipsky

Mechanism of L-leucyl-L-leucine methyl ester-mediated killing of cytotoxic lymphocytes: dependence on a lysosomal thiol protease, dipeptidyl peptidase I, that is enriched in these cells

• H Daniell,
• J Vivekananda,
• B L Nielsen,
• G N Ye,
• K K Tewari,
• and J C Sanford

Transient foreign gene expression in chloroplasts of cultured tobacco cells after biolistic delivery of chloroplast vectors

• S A Cannistra,
• P Groshek,
• R Garlick,
• J Miller,
• and J D Griffin

Regulation of surface expression of the granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor in normal human myeloid cells

• G Payne,
• P Ahl,
• M Moyer,
• A Harper,
• J Beck,
• F Meins, Jr,
• and J Ryals

Isolation of complementary DNA clones encoding pathogenesis-related proteins P and Q, two acidic chitinases from tobacco

• N Sternberg

Bacteriophage P1 cloning system for the isolation, amplification, and recovery of DNA fragments as large as 100 kilobase pairs

• E C Weir,
• M L Brines,
• K Ikeda,
• W J Burtis,
• A E Broadus,
• and R J Robbins

Parathyroid hormone-related peptide gene is expressed in the mammalian central nervous system

• B Minke,
• C T Rubinstein,
• I Sahly,
• S Bar-Nachum,
• R Timberg,
• and Z Selinger

Phorbol ester induces photoreceptor-specific degeneration in a Drosophila mutant

• R F Smith
• and T F Smith

Automatic generation of primary sequence patterns from sets of related protein sequences

• E Rozengurt,
• T Higgins,
• N Chanter,
• A J Lax,
• and J M Staddon

Pasteurella multocida toxin: potent mitogen for cultured fibroblasts

• B Westermark,
• A Siegbahn,
• C H Heldin,
• and L Claesson-Welsh

B-type receptor for platelet-derived growth factor mediates a chemotactic response by means of ligand-induced activation of the receptor protein-tyrosine kinase

• M M White
• and T Reisine

Expression of functional pituitary somatostatin receptors in Xenopus oocytes

• G Párraga,
• S Horvath,
• L Hood,
• E T Young,
• and R E Klevit

Spectroscopic studies of wild-type and mutant "zinc finger" peptides: determinants of domain folding and structure

• T Sano
• and C R Cantor

Expression of a cloned streptavidin gene in Escherichia coli

• D L Spector

Higher order nuclear organization: three-dimensional distribution of small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles

• E Georges,
• G Bradley,
• J Gariepy,
• and V Ling

Detection of P-glycoprotein isoforms by gene-specific monoclonal antibodies

• R Micanovic,
• L D Gerber,
• J Berger,
• K Kodukula,
• and S Udenfriend

Selectivity of the cleavage/attachment site of phosphatidylinositol-glycan-anchored membrane proteins determined by site-specific mutagenesis at Asp-484 of placental alkaline phosphatase

• L K Tan,
• R J Shopes,
• V T Oi,
• and S L Morrison

Influence of the hinge region on complement activation, C1q binding, and segmental flexibility in chimeric human immunoglobulins

• R Breslow
• and T Guo

Surface tension measurements show that chaotropic salting-in denaturants are not just water-structure breakers

• P A Lazo,
• J S Lee,
• and P N Tsichlis

Long-distance activation of the Myc protooncogene by provirus insertion in Mlvi-1 or Mlvi-4 in rat T-cell lymphomas

• J P Simmer,
• R E Kelly,
• A G Rinker, Jr,
• B H Zimmermann,
• J L Scully,
• H Kim,
• and D R Evans

Mammalian dihydroorotase: nucleotide sequence, peptide sequences, and evolution of the dihydroorotase domain of the multifunctional protein CAD

• F J Breidt,
• R A Davis,
• K S Lii,
• and M Rosenblatt

Nonminimum phase non-Gaussian autoregressive processes

• J Fuhlendorff,
• U Gether,
• L Aakerlund,
• N Langeland-Johansen,
• H Thøgersen,
• S G Melberg,
• U B Olsen,
• O Thastrup,
• and T W Schwartz

[Leu31, Pro34]neuropeptide Y: a specific Y1 receptor agonist

• K L Allendoerfer,
• D L Shelton,
• E M Shooter,
• and C J Shatz

Nerve growth factor receptor immunoreactivity is transiently associated with the subplate neurons of the mammalian cerebral cortex

• E Seeberg
• and R P Fuchs

Acetylaminofluorene bound to different guanines of the sequence -GGCGCC- is excised with different efficiencies by the UvrABC excision nuclease in a pattern not correlated to the potency of mutation induction

• E Pichersky,
• D Soltis,
• and P Soltis

Defective chlorophyll a/b-binding protein genes in the genome of a homosporous fern

• G Wächtershäuser

Evolution of the first metabolic cycles

• S Han,
• D L Rousseau,
• G Giacometti,
• and M Brunori

Metastable intermediates in myoglobin at low pH

• B L Kagan,
• M E Selsted,
• T Ganz,
• and R I Lehrer

Antimicrobial defensin peptides form voltage-dependent ion-permeable channels in planar lipid bilayer membranes

• J K Trautman,
• A P Shreve,
• C A Violette,
• H A Frank,
• T G Owens,
• and A C Albrecht

Femtosecond dynamics of energy transfer in B800-850 light-harvesting complexes of Rhodobacter sphaeroides

• B L Vallee
• and D S Auld

Active-site zinc ligands and activated H2O of zinc enzymes

• J M Musser,
• P M Schlievert,
• A W Chow,
• P Ewan,
• B N Kreiswirth,
• V T Rosdahl,
• A S Naidu,
• W Witte,
• and R K Selander

A single clone of Staphylococcus aureus causes the majority of cases of toxic shock syndrome

• C Le Moine,
• E Normand,
• A F Guitteny,
• B Fouque,
• R Teoule,
• and B Bloch

Dopamine receptor gene expression by enkephalin neurons in rat forebrain

• G J Hämmerling,
• J W Chamberlain,
• O Dill,
• S Y Yang,
• B Dupont,
• R Khan,
• R Chua,
• S M Weissman,
• and U Hämmerling

Self-tolerance to HLA focuses the response of immunized HLA-transgenic mice on production of antibody to precise polymorphic HLA alloantigens

• R M Caprioli
• and S N Lin

On-line analysis of penicillin blood levels in the live rat by combined microdialysis/fast-atom bombardment mass spectrometry

• L Pauling

Determination of the crystal structure and composition of Li6Be4OH12 by the stochastic method

• T V Dam,
• Y Takeda,
• J E Krause,
• E Escher,
• and R Quirion

gamma-Preprotachykinin-(72-92)-peptide amide: an endogenous preprotachykinin I gene-derived peptide that preferentially binds to neurokinin-2 receptors

• K H Kaestner,
• R J Christy,
• and M D Lane

Mouse insulin-responsive glucose transporter gene: characterization of the gene and trans-activation by the CCAAT/enhancer binding protein

• J V Pardo,
• P J Pardo,
• K W Janer,
• and M E Raichle

The anterior cingulate cortex mediates processing selection in the Stroop attentional conflict paradigm

• I Parker
• and I Ivorra

Inhibition by Ca2+ of inositol trisphosphate-mediated Ca2+ liberation: a possible mechanism for oscillatory release of Ca2+

• N J Levy,
• N Ramesh,
• M Cicardi,
• R A Harrison,
• and A E Davis, 3rd

Type II hereditary angioneurotic edema that may result from a single nucleotide change in the codon for alanine-436 in the C1 inhibitor gene

• T J Nelson
• and D L Alkon

Specific high molecular weight mRNAs induced by associative learning in Hermissenda

• L Braco,
• K Dabulis,
• and A M Klibanov

Production of abiotic receptors by molecular imprinting of proteins

• T Sunyer
• and N Sahyoun

Sequence analysis and DNA-protein interactions within the 5' flanking region of the Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II alpha-subunit gene

• J Goldstein,
• N S Pollitt,
• and M Inou