Genome Issue: Building Gene Families

Editorial

Editorial:
The Evolution of Genomics

Denis Duboule
Science 24 October 1997: 555.
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Articles

Gene Families: The Taxonomy of Protein Paralogs and Chimeras

Steven Henikoff, Elizabeth A. Greene, Shmuel Pietrokovski, Peer Bork, Teresa K. Attwood, and Leroy Hood
Science 24 October 1997: 609-614.
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GENOME MAPS 8:
Building Gene Families

Science 24 October 1997: 615.
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A Genomic Perspective on Protein Families

Roman L. Tatusov, Eugene V. Koonin, and David J. Lipman
Science 24 October 1997: 631-637.
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Viewpoints

Functional Genomics: It's All How You Read It

Philip Hieter and Mark Boguski
Science 24 October 1997: 601-602.
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Predictive Genetic Testing: From Basic Research to Clinical Practice

Neil A. Holtzman, Patricia D. Murphy, Michael S. Watson, and Patricia A. Barr
Science 24 October 1997: 602-605.
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Sequencing the Human Genome

Lee Rowen, Gregory Mahairas, and Leroy Hood
Science 24 October 1997: 605-607.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
Science 24 October 1997: 549.
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News and Comment

BIOMEDICAL POLICY:
Whose DNA Is It, Anyway?

Eliot Marshall
Science 24 October 1997: 564-567.
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HUMAN GENETICS:
Gene Prospecting in Remote Populations

Eliot Marshall
Science 24 October 1997: 565.
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HUMAN GENETICS:
Tapping Iceland's DNA

Eliot Marshall
Science 24 October 1997: 566.
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ITALY:
Crisis Over, 5-Year Plan Back on Track

Susan Biggin
Science 24 October 1997: 567.
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HUMAN GENETICS:
NRC OKs Long-Delayed Survey of Human Genome Diversity

Elizabeth Pennisi
Science 24 October 1997: 568.
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HUMAN GENETICS:
Environment Institute Lays Plans for Gene Hunt

Jocelyn Kaiser
Science 24 October 1997: 569-570.
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HUMAN GENETICS:
A More Rational Approach to Gauging Environmental Threats?

Jocelyn Kaiser
Science 24 October 1997: 570.
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ScienceScope

Science 24 October 1997: 563.
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Random Samples

Science 24 October 1997: 581.
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Research News

NUCLEAR PHYSICS:
An Element of Stability

Richard Stone
Science 24 October 1997: 571-572.
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NEUROBIOLOGY:
Enzyme Linked to Alcohol Sensitivity in Mice

Elizabeth Pennisi
Science 24 October 1997: 573.
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EARLY UNIVERSE:
Cosmologists Celebrate the Death of Defects

Andrew Watson
Science 24 October 1997: 574.
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EVOLUTION:
Bacteria Diversify Through Warfare

Virginia Morell
Science 24 October 1997: 575.
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EVOLUTION:
Antibiotic Resistance: Road of No Return

Virginia Morell
Science 24 October 1997: 575-576.
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PALEONTOLOGY:
Does Evolutionary History Take Million-Year Breaks?

Richard A. Kerr
Science 24 October 1997: 576-577.
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PALEONTOLOGY:
When Evolution Surges Ahead

Richard A. Kerr
Science 24 October 1997: 577.
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NOBEL PRIZES:
Masters of Atom Manipulation Win Physics Prize

James Glanz
Science 24 October 1997: 578.
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NOBEL PRIZES:
Chemistry Prize Taps the Energy of Life

Robert F. Service
Science 24 October 1997: 579.
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Letters

Activism

Science 24 October 1997: 557-561.
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 Animal Rights

Mary Woolley;, John Rennie;, Allen W. Cowley Jr., James A. Schafer, L. Gabriel Navar;, Michael E. DeBakey;, Lynn C. Anderson, Michael Sondag;, Gill Langley;, Jerod M. Loeb;, California Biomedical Research Association, Co-authors: Massachusetts Society for Medical Research, Missouri Association for Agriculture, Biomedical Research and Education, New Jersey Association for Biomedical Research, North Carolina Association for Biomedical Research, Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research, Texas Society for Biomedical Research, Washington Association for Biomedical Research, Wisconsin Association for Biomedical Research and Education;, Ann Mallow;, Deborah Runkle, and Ellen Granger;
Science 24 October 1997: 557-561.
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 Insulin Gene Patent Litigation

Robert Mullan Cook-Deegan; and Eliot Marshall;
Science 24 October 1997: 557-561.
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 Troubling Matters

Irwin Tessman and Jack Tessman
Science 24 October 1997: 557-561.
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Books et al.

A Modern Visionary

Glenn Porter
Science 24 October 1997: 594-595.
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Browsings

Science 24 October 1997: 595.
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Perspectives

EVOLUTION:
The Forward March of the Bird-Dinosaurs Halted?

Richard Hinchliffe
Science 24 October 1997: 596-597.
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ECOLOGY:
Mass Extinction and Evolution

Norman Myers
Science 24 October 1997: 597-598.
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SEISMOLOGY:
Enhanced: Tsunamigenic Sea-Floor Deformations

Costas Synolakis, Philip Liu, George Carrier, and Harry Yeh
Science 24 October 1997: 598-600.
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 CANCER BIOLOGY:
Nota Bene: The Importance of Telomerase

Katrina L. Kelner
Science 24 October 1997: 600.
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Tech.Sight

 Tech.Sight: Products

Science 24 October 1997: 713-715.

Reports

Active Deformation of Asia: From Kinematics to Dynamics

Philip England and Peter Molnar
Science 24 October 1997: 647-650.
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Deformation in the Lower Crust of the San Andreas Fault System in Northern California

Timothy J. Henstock, Alan Levander, and John A. Hole
Science 24 October 1997: 650-653.
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Synthesis of Nanoparticles and Nanotubes with Well-Separated Layers of Boron Nitride and Carbon

K. Suenaga, C. Colliex, N. Demoncy, A. Loiseau, H. Pascard, and F. Willaime
Science 24 October 1997: 653-655.
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Nanotubule-Based Molecular-Filtration Membranes

Kshama B. Jirage, John C. Hulteen, and Charles R. Martin
Science 24 October 1997: 655-658.
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Femtosecond Mid-IR Pump-Probe Spectroscopy of Liquid Water: Evidence for a Two-Component Structure

S. Woutersen, U. Emmerichs, and H. J. Bakker
Science 24 October 1997: 658-660.
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Generation of Coherent X-rays in the Water Window Using 5-Femtosecond Laser Pulses

Ch. Spielmann, N. H. Burnett, S. Sartania, R. Koppitsch, M. Schnürer, C. Kan, M. Lenzner, P. Wobrauschek, and F. Krausz
Science 24 October 1997: 661-664.
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Superfluid Droplets on a Solid Surface

D. Ross, J. E. Rutledge, and P. Taborek
Science 24 October 1997: 664-666.
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Developmental Patterns and the Identification of Homologies in the Avian Hand

Ann C. Burke and Alan Feduccia
Science 24 October 1997: 666-668.
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Common and Distinct Roles of DFos and DJun During Drosophila Development

Juan R. Riesgo-Escovar and Ernst Hafen
Science 24 October 1997: 669-672.
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Requirement for CD44 in Activated T Cell Extravasation into an Inflammatory Site

Heather C. DeGrendele, Pila Estess, and Mark H. Siegelman
Science 24 October 1997: 672-675.
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Functional Coherence of the Human Y Chromosome

Bruce T. Lahn and David C. Page
Science 24 October 1997: 675-680.
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Exploring the Metabolic and Genetic Control of Gene Expression on a Genomic Scale

Joseph L. DeRisi, Vishwanath R. Iyer, and Patrick O. Brown
Science 24 October 1997: 680-686.
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Interleukin-3-Induced Phosphorylation of BAD Through the Protein Kinase Akt

Luis del Peso, Maribel González-García, Carmen Page, Román Herrera, and Gabriel Nuñez
Science 24 October 1997: 687-689.
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Population Diversity: Its Extent and Extinction

Jennifer B. Hughes, Gretchen C. Daily, and Paul R. Ehrlich
Science 24 October 1997: 689-692.
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Extinction and the Loss of Evolutionary History

Sean Nee and Robert M. May
Science 24 October 1997: 692-694.
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Inhibition of HIV-1 Infection by the -Chemokine MDC

Ranajit Pal, Alfredo Garzino-Demo, Phillip D. Markham, Jennifer Burns, Michelle Brown, Robert C. Gallo, and Anthony L. DeVico
Science 24 October 1997: 695-698.
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Fyn-Kinase as a Determinant of Ethanol Sensitivity: Relation to NMDA-Receptor Function

Tsuyoshi Miyakawa, Takeshi Yagi, Hiromasa Kitazawa, Masahiro Yasuda, Nobufumi Kawai, Kenta Tsuboi, and Hiroaki Niki
Science 24 October 1997: 698-701.
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Technical Comments

 Determining the Origin of Ultrahigh-Pressure Lherzolites

B. R. Hacker, T. Sharp, R. Y. Zhang, J. G. Liou, R. L. Hervig;, Harry W. Green, II, Larissa Dobrzhinetskaya, and Krassimir Bozhilov;
Science 24 October 1997: 702-707.
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