C. elegans: Sequence to Biology

C. elegans: Sequence to Biology

Jonathan Hodgkin, H. Robert Horvitz, Barbara R. Jasny, and Judith Kimble
Science 11 December 1998: 2011.
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Reviews

Genome Sequence of the Nematode C. elegans: A Platform for Investigating Biology

The C. elegans Sequencing Consortium
Science 11 December 1998: 2012-2018.
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Zinc Fingers in Caenorhabditis elegans: Finding Families and Probing Pathways

Neil D. Clarke and Jeremy M. Berg
Science 11 December 1998: 2018-2022.
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Comparison of the Complete Protein Sets of Worm and Yeast: Orthology and Divergence

Stephen A. Chervitz, L. Aravind, Gavin Sherlock, Catherine A. Ball, Eugene V. Koonin, Selina S. Dwight, Midori A. Harris, Kara Dolinski, Scott Mohr, Temple Smith, Shuai Weng, J. Michael Cherry, and David Botstein
Science 11 December 1998: 2022-2028.
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Neurobiology of the Caenorhabditis elegans Genome

Cornelia I. Bargmann
Science 11 December 1998: 2028-2033.
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The Taxonomy of Developmental Control in Caenorhabditis elegans

Gary Ruvkun and Oliver Hobert
Science 11 December 1998: 2033-2041.
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Caenorhabditis elegans Is a Nematode

Mark Blaxter
Science 11 December 1998: 2041-2046.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
Science 11 December 1998: 1953.
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Editorial:
Staying Afloat on the Seas of Data

Floyd E. Bloom
Science 11 December 1998: 1989.
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NetWatch

Best of the Web in science.
Science 11 December 1998: 1951.
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 NEW PRODUCTS

Science 11 December 1998: 2103-2104.

News of the Week

EMBRYOLOGY:
Use of Stem Cells Still Legally Murky, But Hearing Offers Hope

Eliot Marshall
Science 11 December 1998: 1962-1963.
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EXPERT WITNESSES:
Scientific Panel Clears Breast Implants

Jocelyn Kaiser
Science 11 December 1998: 1963-1965.
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PLANETARY IMPACTS:
Argentina, and Perhaps Its Life, Took a Hit

Richard A. Kerr
Science 11 December 1998: 1965-1966.
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MATERIALS SCIENCE:
Insulator's Baby Steps to Superconductivity

Robert F. Service
Science 11 December 1998: 1966-1967.
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ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION:
India Backs Off on Central Control

Pallava Bagla
Science 11 December 1998: 1967.
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GERMAN RESEARCH:
Extremists Steal Minister's Spotlight

Robert Koenig
Science 11 December 1998: 1967-1968.
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AUSTRALIA:
Forest Pact Bypasses Computer Model

Elizabeth Finkel
Science 11 December 1998: 1968-1969.
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2000 CENSUS:
Supreme Court Gets Lesson in Enumeration

David Kestenbaum
Science 11 December 1998: 1969.
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ASTRONOMY:
Sky Survey Racks Up Record-Setting Quasars

James Glanz
Science 11 December 1998: 1969-1971.
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PEDIATRIC VACCINES:
Gates Launches $100 Million Initiative

Dan Ferber
Science 11 December 1998: 1971.
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ScienceScope

Science 11 December 1998: 1965.
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Random Samples

Science 11 December 1998: 1983.
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News Focus

GENOME SEQUENCING:
Worming Secrets From the C. elegans Genome

Elizabeth Pennisi
Science 11 December 1998: 1972-1974.
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ANIMAL CLONING:
Bid for Better Beef Gives Japan a Leg Up on Cattle

Dennis Normile
Science 11 December 1998: 1975-1976.
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COMPUTER SCIENCE:
From Army of Hackers, an Upstart Operating System

Joseph Alper
Science 11 December 1998: 1976-1979.
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RUSSIAN SCIENCE:
New Minister Sets Lofty Goals

Richard Stone
Science 11 December 1998: 1979-1980.
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NUCLEAR POWER:
New DOE Research Program to Boost Sagging Industry

David Malakoff
Science 11 December 1998: 1980-1981.
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Letters

This Week's Letters

Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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 Neandertals: Not So Fast

Milford H. Wolpoff
Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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 Solving the Acid Rain Problem

Gene E. Likens, Kathleen C. Weathers, Thomas J. Butler, and Donald C. Buso
Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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 The Context of Molecular Data

Brian K. Penney
Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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 Icelandic Health Records

Bogi Andersen
Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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 Protein Data Bank Deposits

Joel L. Sussman
Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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 The Handy-Dandy Kitchen Device

Paul R. Abramson, Steven D. Pinkerton;, Allison M. Welch, Raymond D. Semlitsch, and H. Carl Gerhardt
Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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 Proprioception and the McGurk Effect

Jay Moody
Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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 CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

Science 11 December 1998: 1991.
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Books et al.

HISTORY OF TECHNOLOGY:
Edison--The View from Menlo Park

Bettyann Holtzmann Kevles
Science 11 December 1998: 1997-1998.
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PHYSICS:
The Long Life of a Thoughtful Teacher

Frank Wilczek
Science 11 December 1998: 1998.
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Perspectives

MICROBIOLOGY:
Enhanced: A Welcome Mat for Leprosy and Lassa Fever

Patricia G. Spear
Science 11 December 1998: 1999-2000.
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CHEMISTRY:
A New Type of Hydrogen Bond

Robert H. Crabtree
Science 11 December 1998: 2000-2001.
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TRAFFIC THEORY:
Jams, Waves, and Clusters

Dirk Helbing and Martin Treiber
Science 11 December 1998: 2001-2003.
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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:
Nuclear Functions Charge Ahead

Anita K. Hopper
Science 11 December 1998: 2003-2004.
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Association Affairs

 ESSAYS ON SCIENCE AND SOCIETY:
Science and Religion: Lessons from History?

John Brooke
Science 11 December 1998: 1985-1986.
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Research Article

Observations of the North Polar Region of Mars from the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter

Maria T. Zuber, David E. Smith, Sean C. Solomon, James B. Abshire, Robert S. Afzal, Oded Aharonson, Kathryn Fishbaugh, Peter G. Ford, Herbert V. Frey, James B. Garvin, James W. Head, Anton B. Ivanov, Catherine L. Johnson, Duane O. Muhleman, Gregory A. Neumann, Gordon H. Pettengill, Roger J. Phillips, Xiaoli Sun, H. Jay Zwally, W. Bruce Banerdt, and Thomas C. Duxbury
Science 11 December 1998: 2053-2060.
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Reports

A 3.3-Ma Impact in Argentina and Possible Consequences

P. H. Schultz, M. Zarate, W. Hames, C. Camilión, and J. King
Science 11 December 1998: 2061-2063.
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The Dusty Atmosphere of the Brown Dwarf Gliese 229B

Caitlin A. Griffith, Roger V. Yelle, and Mark S. Marley
Science 11 December 1998: 2063-2067.
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Photoemission Evidence for a Remnant Fermi Surface and a d-Wave-Like Dispersion in Insulating Ca₂CuO₂Cl₂

F. Ronning, C. Kim, D. L. Feng, D. S. Marshall, A. G. Loeser, L. L. Miller, J. N. Eckstein, I. Bozovic, and Z.-X. Shen
Science 11 December 1998: 2067-2072.
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Promotion of Trophoblast Stem Cell Proliferation by FGF4

Satoshi Tanaka, Tilo Kunath, Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis, Andras Nagy, and Janet Rossant
Science 11 December 1998: 2072-2075.
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Role of -Dystroglycan as a Schwann Cell Receptor for Mycobacterium leprae

Anura Rambukkana, Hiroki Yamada, George Zanazzi, Todd Mathus, James L. Salzer, Peter D. Yurchenco, Kevin P. Campbell, and Vincent A. Fischetti
Science 11 December 1998: 2076-2079.
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Identification of -Dystroglycan as a Receptor for Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus and Lassa Fever Virus

Wei Cao, Michael D. Henry, Persephone Borrow, Hiroki Yamada, John H. Elder, Eugene V. Ravkov, Stuart T. Nichol, Richard W. Compans, Kevin P. Campbell, and Michael B. A. Oldstone
Science 11 December 1998: 2079-2081.
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Proofreading and Aminoacylation of tRNAs Before Export from the Nucleus

Elsebet Lund and James E. Dahlberg
Science 11 December 1998: 2082-2085.
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Defective LPS Signaling in C3H/HeJ and C57BL/10ScCr Mice: Mutations in Tlr4 Gene

Alexander Poltorak, Xiaolong He, Irina Smirnova, Mu-Ya Liu, Christophe Van Huffel, Xin Du, Dale Birdwell, Erica Alejos, Maria Silva, Chris Galanos, Marina Freudenberg, Paola Ricciardi-Castagnoli, Betsy Layton, and Bruce Beutler
Science 11 December 1998: 2085-2088.
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Exploiting the Basis of Proline Recognition by SH3 and WW Domains: Design of N-Substituted Inhibitors

Jack T. Nguyen, Christoph W. Turck, Fred E. Cohen, Ronald N. Zuckermann, and Wendell A. Lim
Science 11 December 1998: 2088-2092.
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Defective T Cell Differentiation in the Absence of Jnk1

Chen Dong, Derek D. Yang, Mark Wysk, Alan J. Whitmarsh, Roger J. Davis, and Richard A. Flavell
Science 11 December 1998: 2092-2095.
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Eight Calves Cloned from Somatic Cells of a Single Adult

Yoko Kato, Tetsuya Tani, Yusuke Sotomaru, Kazuo Kurokawa, Jun-ya Kato, Hiroshi Doguchi, Hiroshi Yasue, and Yukio Tsunoda
Science 11 December 1998: 2095-2098.
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Elevating the Vitamin E Content of Plants Through Metabolic Engineering

David Shintani and Dean DellaPenna
Science 11 December 1998: 2098-2100.
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Technical Comments

 Pleistocene Speciation and the Mitochondrial DNA Clock

Brian S. Arbogast, Joseph B. Slowinski;, John Klicka, and Robert M. Zink;
Science 11 December 1998: 1955.
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 Proofreading by Isoleucyl-transfer RNA Synthetase

Xiayang Qiu
Science 11 December 1998: 1955.
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