Genome Issue: A Genome Sampler

A Genome Sampler

Barbara R. Jasny and Pamela J. Hines
Science 23 October 1998: 651.
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News

PLANT GENOMICS:
A Bonanza for Plant Genomics

Elizabeth Pennisi
Science 23 October 1998: 652-654.
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PLANT GENOMICS:
Slow Start for U.S. Rice Genome Project

Science 23 October 1998: 653.
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CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY:
DNA Studies Challenge the Meaning of Race

Eliot Marshall
Science 23 October 1998: 654-655.
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Viewpoints

Plant Comparative Genetics after 10 Years

M. D. Gale and K. M. Devos
Science 23 October 1998: 656-659.
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Databases in Genomic Research

William M. Gelbart
Science 23 October 1998: 659-661.
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Reviews

Arabidopsis thaliana: A Model Plant for Genome Analysis

David W. Meinke, J. Michael Cherry, Caroline Dean, Steven D. Rounsley, and Maarten Koornneef
Science 23 October 1998: 662-682.
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 Arabidopsis thaliana
Genome Maps 9

Science 23 October 1998: 663.
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New Goals for the U.S. Human Genome Project: 1998-2003

Francis S. Collins, Ari Patrinos, Elke Jordan, Aravinda Chakravarti, Raymond Gesteland, LeRoy Walters, and the members of the DOE and NIH planning groups
Science 23 October 1998: 682-689.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
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Editorial:
Genomics Research and Human Subjects

Henry T. Greely
Science 23 October 1998: 625.
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NetWatch

Best of the Web in science.
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 NEW PRODUCTS

Science 23 October 1998: 773-774.

News of the Week

1999 BUDGET FINALE:
NIH Wins Big as Congress Lumps Together Eight Bills

David Malakoff and Eliot Marshall
Science 23 October 1998: 598-599.
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PALEOBIOLOGY:
Insect Wings Point to Early Sophistication

Gretchen Vogel
Science 23 October 1998: 599-601.
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PALEONTOLOGY:
Fossils Challenge Age of Billion-Year-Old Animals

Richard A. Kerr
Science 23 October 1998: 601-602.
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PHYSICS:
Particle Decays Reveal Arrow of Time

David Kestenbaum
Science 23 October 1998: 602-603.
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PALEONTOLOGY:
Young Dinos Grew Up Fast

Erik Stokstad
Science 23 October 1998: 603-604.
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BIOMEDICINE:
From Fat-Free Mice, the Skinny on Diabetes

Trisha Gura
Science 23 October 1998: 604.
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SPACE SCIENCE:
NASA Craft to Take the Controls in Flight

Dennis Normile
Science 23 October 1998: 604-605.
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COMMUNICATIONS:
Quantum Encryption Takes First Step to Orbit

Andrew Watson
Science 23 October 1998: 605-606.
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FRANCE:
Researchers Rail Against CNRS Reforms

Michael Balter
Science 23 October 1998: 607.
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ScienceScope

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Random Samples

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News Focus

SCIENCE AND BUSINESS:
Chemical Industry Rushes Toward Greener Pastures

Robert F. Service
Science 23 October 1998: 608-610.
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NOBEL PRIZES:
NO News Is Good News--But Only for Three Americans

Nigel Williams
Science 23 October 1998: 610-611.
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NOBEL PRIZES:
Quantum Chemistry for the Masses

Ivan Amato
Science 23 October 1998: 611-613.
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NOBEL PRIZES:
A Prize for Quantum Trompe l'Oeil

James Glanz
Science 23 October 1998: 613-614.
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NOBEL PRIZES:
Famine Survivor Wins Economics Prize

David Malakoff
Science 23 October 1998: 614.
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NEUROSCIENCE:
Researchers Go Natural in Visual Studies

Marcia Barinaga
Science 23 October 1998: 614-616.
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ECOLOGY:
The Great DOE Land Rush?

Kathryn S. Brown
Science 23 October 1998: 616-617.
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Letters

This Week's Letters

Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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 Plant Biology and the Nobel Prize

Hans Kende
Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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 Fossil Discoveries in India

R. J. Azmi
Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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 Dismissal of Faculty

Gerald Soslau, Hagai Rottenberg, and Mark Stearns
Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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 Scientist-Diplomats

Edward McSweegan
Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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 Among the Guayaki (Ache)

Kim Hill
Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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 Fishing Expeditions

John N. Weinstein
Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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 Attracting Minorities to Science

Harold Amos and Alex Small
Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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 Let the Market Decide

Ken Frazier
Science 23 October 1998: 627.
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Books et al.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND COMPUTING:
How to Make Sense of Sequences

Carol J. Bult
Science 23 October 1998: 635-636.
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SOFTWARE:
A Handler for Big Data

Tony Cass
Science 23 October 1998: 636.
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Policy Forum

DRUG ABUSE:
Cocaine Exposure and Children: The Meaning of Subtle Effects

Barry M. Lester, Linda L. LaGasse, and Ronald Seifer
Science 23 October 1998: 633-634.
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Perspectives

QUANTUM TELEPORTATION:
Enhanced: A Tale of Two Cities

Carlton M. Caves
Science 23 October 1998: 637-638.
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GENOME SEQUENCING:
Chlamydia: Old Ideas Crushed, New Mysteries Bared

Thomas Hatch
Science 23 October 1998: 638-639.
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NEUROSCIENCE:
Knowledge of Number: Its Evolution and Ontogeny

Susan Carey
Science 23 October 1998: 641-642.
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PROTEIN FOLDING:
A Glimpse of the Holy Grail?

Herman J. C. Berendsen
Science 23 October 1998: 642-643.
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 TRIPLET REPEAT DISEASES:
Nota Bene: Innocent Inclusions

Science 23 October 1998: 643.
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Association Affairs

 ESSAYS ON SCIENCE AND SOCIETY:
Supporting Science

Nathan Myhrvold
Science 23 October 1998: 621-622.
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Research Articles

The Transcriptional Program of Sporulation in Budding Yeast

S. Chu, J. DeRisi, M. Eisen, J. Mulholland, D. Botstein, P. O. Brown, and I. Herskowitz
Science 23 October 1998: 699-705.
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Unconditional Quantum Teleportation

A. Furusawa, J. L. Sørensen, S. L. Braunstein, C. A. Fuchs, H. J. Kimble, and E. S. Polzik
Science 23 October 1998: 706-709.
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Reports

Three-Dimensional Structure at the Base of the Mantle Beneath the Central Pacific

Ludovic Bréger and Barbara Romanowicz
Science 23 October 1998: 718-720.
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Pressure-Induced Landau-Type Transition in Stishovite

Denis Andrault, Guillaume Fiquet, François Guyot, and Michael Hanfland
Science 23 October 1998: 720-724.
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Thermodynamics of Calcite Growth: Baseline for Understanding Biomineral Formation

H. Henry Teng, Patricia M. Dove, Christine A. Orme, and James J. De Yoreo
Science 23 October 1998: 724-727.
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Predictability in the Midst of Chaos: A Scientific Basis for Climate Forecasting

J. Shukla
Science 23 October 1998: 728-731.
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Climate and Groundwater Recharge During the Last Glaciation in an Ice-Covered Region

Urs Beyerle, Roland Purtschert, Werner Aeschbach-Hertig, Dieter M. Imboden, Heinz H. Loosli, Rainer Wieler, and Rolf Kipfer
Science 23 October 1998: 731-734.
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Self-Organized Growth of Three- Dimensional Quantum-Dot Crystals with fcc-Like Stacking and a Tunable Lattice Constant

G. Springholz, V. Holy, M. Pinczolits, and G. Bauer
Science 23 October 1998: 734-737.
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Rapid Identification of Subtype-Selective Agonists of the Somatostatin Receptor Through Combinatorial Chemistry

Susan P. Rohrer, Elizabeth T. Birzin, Ralph T. Mosley, Scott C. Berk, Steven M. Hutchins, Dong-Ming Shen, Yusheng Xiong, Edward C. Hayes, Rupa M. Parmar, Forrest Foor, Sudha W. Mitra, Sylvia J. Degrado, Min Shu, John M. Klopp, Sheng-Jian Cai, Allan Blake, Wanda W. S. Chan, Alex Pasternak, Lihu Yang, Arthur A. Patchett, Roy G. Smith, Kevin T. Chapman, and James M. Schaeffer
Science 23 October 1998: 737-740.
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Pathways to a Protein Folding Intermediate Observed in a 1-Microsecond Simulation in Aqueous Solution

Yong Duan and Peter A. Kollman
Science 23 October 1998: 740-744.
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A Physical Map of 30,000 Human Genes

P. Deloukas, G. D. Schuler, G. Gyapay, E. M. Beasley, C. Soderlund, P. Rodriguez-Tomé, L. Hui, T. C. Matise, K. B. McKusick, J. S. Beckmann, S. Bentolila, M.-T. Bihoreau, B. B. Birren, J. Browne, A. Butler, A. B. Castle, N. Chiannilkulchai, C. Clee, P. J. R. Day, A. Dehejia, T. Dibling, N. Drouot, S. Duprat, C. Fizames, S. Fox, S. Gelling, L. Green, P. Harrison, R. Hocking, E. Holloway, S. Hunt, S. Keil, P. Lijnzaad, C. Louis-Dit-Sully, J. Ma, A. Mendis, J. Miller, J. Morissette, D. Muselet, H. C. Nusbaum, A. Peck, S. Rozen, D. Simon, D. K. Slonim, R. Staples, L. D. Stein, E. A. Stewart, M. A. Suchard, T. Thangarajah, N. Vega-Czarny, C. Webber, X. Wu, J. Hudson, C. Auffray, N. Nomura, J. M. Sikela, M. H. Polymeropoulos, M. R. James, E. S. Lander, T. J. Hudson, R. M. Myers, D. R. Cox, J. Weissenbach, M. S. Boguski, and D. R. Bentley
Science 23 October 1998: 744-746.
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Ordering of the Numerosities 1 to 9 by Monkeys

Elizabeth M. Brannon and Herbert S. Terrace
Science 23 October 1998: 746-749.
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Smart Engineering in the Mid-Carboniferous: How Well Could Palaeozoic Dragonflies Fly?

R. J. Wootton, J. Kukalová-Peck, D. J. S. Newman, and J. Muzón
Science 23 October 1998: 749-751.
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An MTP Inhibitor That Normalizes Atherogenic Lipoprotein Levels in WHHL Rabbits

John R. Wetterau, Richard E. Gregg, Thomas W. Harrity, Cynthia Arbeeny, Michael Cap, Fergal Connolly, Ching-Hsuen Chu, Rocco J. George, David A. Gordon, Haris Jamil, Kern G. Jolibois, Lori K. Kunselman, Shih-Jung Lan, Thomas J. Maccagnan, Beverly Ricci, Mujing Yan, Douglas Young, Ying Chen, Olga M. Fryszman, Janette V. H. Logan, Christa L. Musial, Michael A. Poss, Jeffrey A. Robl, Ligaya M. Simpkins, William A. Slusarchyk, Richard Sulsky, Prakash Taunk, David R. Magnin, Joseph A. Tino, R. Michael Lawrence, John K. Dickson, Jr., and Scott A. Biller
Science 23 October 1998: 751-754.
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Genome Sequence of an Obligate Intracellular Pathogen of Humans: Chlamydia trachomatis

Richard S. Stephens, Sue Kalman, Claudia Lammel, Jun Fan, Rekha Marathe, L. Aravind, Wayne Mitchell, Lynn Olinger, Roman L. Tatusov, Qixun Zhao, Eugene V. Koonin, and Ronald W. Davis
Science 23 October 1998: 754-759.
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Attenuation of Virulence by Disruption of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis erp Gene

François-Xavier Berthet, Micheline Lagranderie, Pierre Gounon, Christine Laurent-Winter, Danielle Ensergueix, Pierre Chavarot, Françoise Thouron, Eddie Maranghi, Vladimir Pelicic, Denis Portnoï, Gilles Marchal, and Brigitte Gicquel
Science 23 October 1998: 759-762.
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Technical Comments

 Cellulose Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

R. H. Atalla
Science 23 October 1998: 591.
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