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=========================================================== Nucleic Acids Research - ISSN 0305 1048 Volume 23, No 9 11 MAY 1995 =========================================================== Executive Editors:- R.T.Walker, Birmingham, UK R.J.Roberts, Beverly, MA, USA K.Calame, New York, NY, USA I.C.Eperon, Leicester, UK M.J.Gait, Cambridge, UK H.J.Gross, Wurzburg, Germany R.I.Gumport, Urbana, IL, USA R.B.Hallick, Tucson, AZ, USA S.Linn, Berkeley, CA, USA R.T.Simpson, University Park, PA, USA =========================================================== CONTENTS =========================================================== 8-Methoxypsoralen photoinduced plasmid-chromosome recombination in Saccharomyces cerevisiae using a centromeric vector Lisiane B. Meira, Joao Antonio Pegas Henriques and Nieve Magana-Schwencke Specific inhibition of DNA polymerase beta by its 14 kDa domain: role of single- and double-stranded DNA binding and 5'-phosphate recognition Intisar Husain, Bradley S. Morton,William A. Beard, Rakesh K. Singhal, Rajendra Prasad, Samuel H. Wilson and Jeffrey M. Besterman Enzymic removal of 5-methylcytosine from poly(dG-5-methyl-dC) by HeLa cell nuclear extracts is not by a DNA glycosylase Robert A. Steinberg Methylation of slipped duplexes, snapbacks and cruciforms by human DNA(cytosine-5)methyltransferase Ali Laayoun and Steven S. Smith Site-directed mutagenesis of the human DNA repair enzyme HAP1: identification of residues important for AP endonuclease and RNase H activity Gil Barzilay, Lisa J. Walker, Craig N. Robson+ and Ian D. Hickson Direct measurement via phage titre of the dissociation constants in solution of fusion phage-substrate complexes Michael R. Dyson, Volker Germaschewski and Kenneth Murray The DNA binding domain of the vaccinia virus early transcription factor small subunit is an extended helicase-like motif Jing Li and Steven S. Broyles Tandem repeats of the 5' non-transcribed spacer of Tetrahymena rDNA function as high copy number autonomous replicons in the macronucleus but do not prevent rRNA gene dosage regulation Wei-Jun Pan and Elizabeth H. Blackburn Transcriptional activation by the orphan nuclear receptor ARP-1 Sohail Malik and Sotirios Karathanasis Increased stability of nucleic acids containing 7-deaza-guanosine and 7-deaza-adenosine may enable rapid DNA sequencing by matrix-assisted laser desorption mass spectrometry Klaus Schneider and Brian T. Chait The binding modes of a rationally designed photoactivated DNA nuclease determined by NMR H. Peter Spielmann, Patricia A. Fagan, Therese M. Bregant1, R. Daniel Little and David E. Wemmer Interaction of Xenopus TFIIIC with a 5S RNA gene Michael R. Sturges, Magdalena Bartilson and Lawrence J. Peck The HMG-1 box protein family: classification and functional relationships Andreas D. Baxevanis and David Landsman The G-rich auxiliary downstream element has distinct sequence and position requirements and mediates efficient 3' end pre-mRNA processing through a trans-acting factor Paramjeet S. Bagga, Lance P. Ford, Fan Chen and Jeffrey Wilusz Versatile vectors to study recoding: conservation of rules between yeast and mammalian cells Guillaume Stahl, Laure Bidou1, Jean-Pierre Rousset and Michel Cassan Novel DNA photocleaving agents with high DNA sequence specificity related to the antibiotic bleomycin A2 Reiko Kuroda, Hiroshi Satoh, Miho Shinomiya, Takumi Watanabe and Masami Otsuka The lytic replicon of bacteriophage P1 is controlled by an antisense RNA Jochen Heinrich, Hans-Dieter Riedel, Beate Ruckert, Rudi Lurz and Heinz Schuster The Escherichia coli MelR transcription activator: production of a stable fragment containing the DNA-binding domain Carmen M. Michan, Stephen J. W. Busby and Eva I. Hyde Transcription activation of yeast ribosomal protein genes requires additional elements apart from binding sites for Abf1p or Rap1p Paula M. Goncalves, Gerard Griffioen, Rob Minnee, Mariska Bosma, Leonard S. Kraakman, Willem H. Mager and Rudi J. Planta Defining a novel cis element in the 3'-untranslated region of mammalian ribonucleotide reductase component R2 mRNA: role in transforming growth factor-beta1 induced mRNA stabilization Francis M. Amara, Frank Y. Chen and Jim A. Wright Protein-DNA interactions in soluble telosomes from Saccharomyces cerevisiae Jocelyn H. Wright and Virginia A. Zakian Modified nucleotides reveal the indirect role of the central base pairs in stabilizing the lac repressor-operator complex Xiaolin Zhang and Philip A. Gottlieb A sindbis virus mRNA polynucleotide vector achieves prolonged and high level heterologous gene expression in vivo F. W. Johanning, R. M. Conry, A. F. LoBuglio, M. Wright, L. A. Sumerel, M. J. Pike and D. T. Curiel, The CUG codon is decoded in vivo as serine and not leucine in Candida albicans Manuel A.S. Santos and Mick F. Tuite Site-specific initiation of DNA replication within the non-transcribed spacer of Physarum rDNA Marianne Benard, Claire Lagnel and Gerard Pierron Role for the highly conserved region of domain IV of 23S-like rRNA in subunit-subunit interactions at the peptidyl transferase centre Ilia Leviev, Svetlana Levieva and Roger A. Garrett Prokaryotic ribosomes recode the HIV-1 gag-pol -1 frameshift sequence by an E/P site post-translocation simultaneous slippage mechanism Julie A. Horsfield, Daniel N. Wilson, Sally A. Mannering, Frances M. Adamski and Warren P. Tate Splinkerettes-improved vectorettes for greater efficiency in PCR walking Rebecca S. Devon, David J. Porteous and Anthony J. Brookes Rapid and high efficiency site-directed mutagenesis by improvement of the homologous recombination technique Annick Martin, Esther Toselli, Marie-Francoise Rosier, Charles Auffray and Marie-Dominique Devignes Growth of E.coli at low temperature dramatically increases the transformation frequency by electroporation Shuang-En Chuang, Ann-Lii Chen and Chih-Chiang Chao Identification of ribosome binding sites in Escherichia coli using neural network models David Bisant and Jacob Maizel Single-step direct PCR amplification from solid tissues Yong Shu Liu, Robert J. S. Thomas and Wayne A. Phillips ========================================================== Nucleic Acids Research is published 25 times a year by Oxford University Press. The papers listed above will appear in the 11 May 1995 issue. 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