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Provides a forum for discussion of new discoveries, approaches, and ideas in molecular biology. Contains contributions from leaders in their fields and abundant references.
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Some Articles Planned for Future Volumes
The RNA World of Plant Mitochondria STEFAN BINDER, MICHAELAHOFMANN, JOSEF KUHN, AND KLAUSDASCHNER
Multiple Controlling Mechanisms of FGF-I Gene Expression through Multiple Tissue-Specific Promoters ING-MING CHIU, KATHYTOUHLISKY,AND CHRIS BARAN
CTD Phosphatase, Role in RNA Polymerase II Cycling, and Regulation of Transcript Elongation MICHAEL E. DAHMUS, NICK MARSHALL,AND PATRICKLIN
HIV-1 Nucleoprotein: Retroviral/Retrotransposons Nucleoproteins JEAN-LUC DARLIX
Biochemistry of Methiogenesis: Pathways, Genes, and Evolutionary Aspects UWE DEPPENMEIER
Manipulation of Aminoacylation Properties of tRNAs by Structure-Based and Combinational in Vitro Approaches RICHARD GIEGE AND JOEM PUETZ
Shunting and Reinitiation: Viral Strategies to Control Initiation of Translation THOMAS HaHN
Regulation of Yeast Glycolytic Gene Expression MICHAEL J. HOLLANDAND KATEWILLETT
Functions of Alphavirus Nonstructural Proteins in RNA Replication LEEVI KAARIAINENAND TERO AHOLA
DNA-Protein Interactions Involved in the Initiation and Termination of Plasmid Rolling Circle Replication SALEEM A. KAHN, T.-L. CHANG, M. G. KRAMER,AND M. ESPINOSA
Nonribosomal Synthesis of Chromopeptides and Related Compounds from Streptomycetesand Fungi ULLRICH KELLER AND FLORIANSCHAUWECKER
FGF3: A Gene with a Finely Tuned Spatiotemporal Pattern of Expression during Development CHRISTIAN LAVIALLE
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SOME ARTICLES PLANNED FOR FUTURE VOLUMES
Specificity and Diversity in DNA Recognition by E. colt Cyclic AMP Receptor Protein JAMES C. LEE
Functional Significance and Mechanism of elF5-Promoted Hydrolysis in Eukaryotic Translation Initiation UMADAS MAITRA AND SUPRATIK DAS
DNA PolymeraseIll Holoenzyme: A Prototypical Replicative Complex CHARLES MCHENRY
Molecular Basisof Fidelity of DNA Synthesis and Nucleotide Specificity of Retroviral ReverseTranscriptase LUIS MENENDEZ-ARIAS
Catalytic Properties of the Translation Factors Necessary for mRNA Activation and Binding to 40S Subunits WILLIAM C. MERBICK
Initiation of Eukaryotic DNA Replication and Mechanisms HEINZ-PETER NASHEUER, KLAUS WEISSHART, AND FRANK GROSSE
Mechanisms of EF-Tu,a Pioneer GTPase ANDREA PARMEGGIANI AND I v o M. KRAB
Protein Kinase CK2-Linked Gone Expression Control WALTER PYERIN AND KARIN ACKERMANN
k Growing Family of Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors Is Responsiblefor the Activation of Ras Family GTPases LAWRENCE A. QUILLIAM
Steroid Hormone Regulation of mRNA Stability DAVID J. SHAPIRO AND ROBIN E. DODSON
HIV Transcriptional Regulation in the Context of Chromatin ERIC VERDIN
A Tale of Two Helicases: Rolesof Phage and Animal Virus Helicases in DNA Replication and Recombination SANDRA K. WELLER AND BORIANA MARINTCHEVA
Modulation of RNA Function by Oligonucleotides Recognizing RNA Structure J. J. TOULM~,.3'1 C . D I P R I M O , *'t AND S. M O R E A U *
*INSERM U 386 IFR Pathologies Infectieuses Universit# Victor Segalen 146 rue L#o-Saignat 33076 Bordeaux c6dex, France t lnstitut Europ6en de Chimie et Biologie CNRS FRE 2247 Avenue Pey Berland, B.P. 108 33402 Talence c#dex, France I. RNA Structures: Targets of Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. Functional RNA Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B. RNA Ligands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . II. Antisense Oligonueleotides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .