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| | Is it taking a liberty? 1
doi:10.1038/264001a0
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| | An open letter to the Health and Safety Executive 2
Michael Ashburner of the Department of Genetics at the University of Cambridge gives his view on the UK Health and Safety Executive's recent proposals for regulating genetic manipulation experiments
MICHAEL ASHBURNER
doi:10.1038/264002a0
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| | An open reply from the Director of the Executive 3
John Locke, Director of the Health and Safety Executive, takes up the points in Michael Ashburner's letter
J. H. LOCKE
doi:10.1038/264003a0
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| | Europe's drought (1): Under the weather 4
R. M. Morris and R. A. S. Ratcliffe of the Meteorological Office, Bracknell, discuss recent anomalies of the weather and the general atmospheric circulation
R. M. Morris & R. A. S. Ratcliffe
doi:10.1038/264004a0
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| | Europe's drought (2): Water everywhere? 5
Haydon Richards of the Central Water Planning Unit assesses Europe's water resources
Haydon Richards
doi:10.1038/264005a0
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| | Population: Will world population double? 7
Colin Norman looks at a new analysis of population trends throughout the world which has produced findings that are both encouraging and decidedly grim
Colin Norman
doi:10.1038/264007a0
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| | Nuclear trade: Ford makes his move 8
With just five days to go before the Presidential election, Mr Ford last week announced long-awaited proposals designed to prevent countries which import nuclear technology from building atomic bombs. Colin Norman reports from Washington
doi:10.1038/264008a0
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| | Sweden 9
Wendy Barnaby
doi:10.1038/264009a0
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| | In Brief 10
doi:10.1038/264010a0
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| | Walks for wildlife 10
KENNETH MELLANBY
doi:10.1038/264010b0
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| | News and Views |  |
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| | DNA sequences coding for more than one protein 11
Benjamin Lewin
doi:10.1038/264011a0
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| | Lymphoid cell interactions in Japan 12
Marc Feldmann
doi:10.1038/264012a0
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| | Correction 12
doi:10.1038/264012b0
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| | EGF and viral transformation 13
Robin A. Weiss
doi:10.1038/264013a0
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| | Gravity experiments 14
Malcolm MacCallum
doi:10.1038/264014a0
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| | Histone gene organisation 15
Eleanor Lawrence
doi:10.1038/264015a0
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| | The ecology of dragons 16
Robert M. May
doi:10.1038/264016a0
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| | Primate behaviour and ecology 17
F. P. G. Aldrich-Blake & Miranda Robertson
doi:10.1038/264017a0
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| | Heavy ions at Caen 18
P. E. Hodgson
doi:10.1038/264018a0
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| | A hundred years ago 18
doi:10.1038/264018b0
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| | Review Article |  |
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| | Development of early stock rearing in the Near East 19
S. Bökönyi
doi:10.1038/264019a0
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| | Articles |  |
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| | Retrogression rate of the Victoria Falls and the Batoka Gorge 23
R. M. Derricourt
doi:10.1038/264023a0
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| | Transformation by murine and feline sarcoma viruses specifically blocks binding of epidermal growth factor to cells 26
George J. Todaro, Joseph E. De Larco & Stanley Cohen
doi:10.1038/264026a0
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| | Partial denaturation mapping of cloned histone DNA from the sea urchin Psammechinus miliaris
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Rudolf Portmann, Walter Schaffner & Max Birnstiel
doi:10.1038/264031a0
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| | Overlapping genes in bacteriophage X174 34
B. G. Barrell, G. M. Air & C. A. Hutchison III
doi:10.1038/264034a0
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| | Letters |  |
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| | Determination of the time of the shell ejection in nova outbursts 41
ELIA M. LEIBOWITZ
doi:10.1038/264041a0
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| | Radioactivity in the galactic plane 42
G. D. WALRAVEN & R. C. HAYMES
doi:10.1038/264042a0
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| | The role of Lyman- photons in the interstellar medium 44
S. P. TARAFDAR & N. C. WICKRAMASINGHE
doi:10.1038/264044a0
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| | Primitive grain clumps and organic compounds in carbonaceous chondrites 45
F. HOYLE & N. C. WICKRAMASINGHE
doi:10.1038/264045a0
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| | Comparative ionospheric and plasmaspheric electron contents from three world regions 46
H. SOICHER
doi:10.1038/264046a0
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| | Meridional interactions between rainfall and surface pressure 48
T. G. J. DYER
doi:10.1038/264048a0
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| | "Upper Jurassic" sediments of South Africa 49
R. P. STAPLETON & E. M. BEER
doi:10.1038/264049a0
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| | Cyanophycean nature of stromatoporoids 49
JóZEF KA MIERCZAK
doi:10.1038/264049b0
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| | Palaeognathous bird from the Cretaceous of Central Asia 51
ANDRZEJ ELZANOWSKI
doi:10.1038/264051a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (598K)
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| | Rivalrous texture stereograms 53
J. E. W. MAYHEW & J. P. FRISBY
doi:10.1038/264053a0
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| | Role of stimulus environment and duration of processing in long term memory 56
OVID J. L. TZENG, WADE V. COE & DAISY L. HUNG
doi:10.1038/264056a0
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| | Relationship between reward-enhancing and stereotypical effects of psychomotor stimulant drugs 57
T. W. ROBBINS
doi:10.1038/264057a0
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| | Influence of ethylene and oxygen on respiration and peroxide formation in potato tubers 60
CHEE-KOK CHIN & CHAIM FRENKEL
doi:10.1038/264060a0
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| | Characterisation of human cell lines and differentiation from HeLa by enzyme typing 60
S. POVEY, D. A. HOPKINSON, HARRY HARRIS & L. M. FRANKS
doi:10.1038/264060b0
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| | Phenotypic reversion of ricin-resistant hamster fibroblasts to a sensitive state after coating with glycolipid receptors 63
R. COLIN HUGHES & ANDRZEJ GARDAS
doi:10.1038/264063a0
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| | Cellular adhesiveness reduced in ricin-resistant hamster fibroblasts 66
J. G. EDWARDS, J. McK. DYSART & R. C. HUGHES
doi:10.1038/264066a0
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| | Haemopoietic stem cells are organised for use on the basis of their generation-age 68
MARTIN ROSENDAAL, G. S. HODGSON & T. R. BRADLEY
doi:10.1038/264068a0
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| | Cellular and humoral immune responses in vaccination against dental caries in monkeys 69
T. LEHNER, S. J. CHALLACOMBE, J. M. A. WILTON & J. CALDWELL
doi:10.1038/264069a0
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| | Ly phenotype of T-cells releasing T-cell replacing factor 72
KARIN PICKEL, ULRICH HÄMMERLING & MICHAEL K. HOFFMANN
doi:10.1038/264072a0
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| | Role of chloride transport in regulation of intracellular pH 73
JOHN M. RUSSELL & WALTER F. BORON
doi:10.1038/264073a0
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| | Acetylcholine receptor degradation measured by pulse chase labelling 74
J. P. MERLIE, J. P. CHANGEUX & F. GROS
doi:10.1038/264074a0
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| | Anticholinergic and membrane activities of amantadine in neuromuscular transmission 76
WILLIAM L. NASTUK, PHILIP C. Su & PETER DOUBILET
doi:10.1038/264076a0
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| | Evidence for a prejunctional role of cyclic nucleotides in neuromuscular transmission 79
KENNETH L. DRETCHEN, FRANK G. STANDAERT, LANA R. SKIRBOLL & VICTOR H. MORGENROTH III
doi:10.1038/264079a0
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| | Release and metabolism of substance P in rat hypothalamus 81
L. L. IVERSEN, T. JESSELL & I. KANAZAWA
doi:10.1038/264081a0
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| | Release of substance P-like immunoreactivity from isolated spinal cord of newborn rat 83
MASANORI OTSUKA & SHIRO KONISHI
doi:10.1038/264083a0
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| | Macromolecules, steroid binding and testosterone secretion by rabbit testes 84
L. L. EWING, CURTIS E. CHUBB & BERNARD ROBAIRE
doi:10.1038/264084a0
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| | Recognition of lysosomal glycosidases in vivo inhibited by modified glycoproteins 86
PHILIP STAHL, PAUL H. SCHLESINGER, JANE SOMSEL RODMAN & THOMAS DOEBBER
doi:10.1038/264086a0
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| | Model for the structure of the gastric mucous gel 88
ADRIAN ALLEN, ROGER H. PAIN & TERENCE R. ROBSON
doi:10.1038/264088a0
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| | Cloning of all EcoRI fragments from phage in E. coli
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ALBERTO BERNARDI & GIORGIO BERNARDI
doi:10.1038/264089a0
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| | Azide-dependent mutants in E.coli K12 90
JACQUES DANIEL
doi:10.1038/264090a0
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| | Is proton transfer the initial photochemical process in vision? 92
ALLEN KROPF
doi:10.1038/264092a0
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| | Corrigendum |  |
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| | Corrigendum 94
doi:10.1038/264094a0
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| | Errata |  |
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| | Erratum 94
doi:10.1038/264094b0
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| | Erratum 94
doi:10.1038/264094c0
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| | Book Reviews |  |
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| | Secrets of the Earth's core 95
Thomas H. Jordan reviews The Earth's Core
(International Geophysics Series.) By
J. A. Jacobs
doi:10.1038/264095a0
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| | Introduction to physiological psychology 95
R. Kumar reviews Brain and Behaviour: A Textbook of Physiological Psychology
(International Geophysics Series.) By
Hugh Brown
doi:10.1038/264095b0
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| | Behaviour genetics 96
Aubrey Manning reviews The Genetics of Behavior
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Lee Ehrman & Peter A. Parsons
doi:10.1038/264096a0
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| | Ice on the land 96
H. Lister reviews Glaciers and Landscape: A Geomorphological Approach
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David E. Sugden & Brian S. John
doi:10.1038/264096b0
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| | Obituaries |  |
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| | Eric Higgs 97
Graeme Barker & Robin Dennell
doi:10.1038/264097a0
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| | Benjamin Franklin Howell 97
Erling Dorf
doi:10.1038/264097b0
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| | Announcements |  |
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| | Announcements 98
doi:10.1038/264098a0
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