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============================================ Human Molecular Genetics - ISSN 1964-6906 Volume 6, No 12 November 1997 ============================================ Executive Editors:- K E Davies, Oxford, UK Huntingdon F Willard, Cleveland, OH, USA ============================================ CONTENTS ============================================ NOTES: 1. Tables of contents for Human Molecular Genetics from May 1995 to the latest issue can be found on the HUM-MOLGEN web site at:- http://www.informatik.uni-rostock. de/HUM-MOLGEN/journals/HMG/ 2. Abstracts for the papers listed below will shortly be available at the Oxford University Press World Wide Web site. Simply go to the Human Molecular Genetics home page at:- http://www.oup.co.uk/hmg/ and click on "Contents and Abstracts of Current Issues" ============================================ COMMENTARIES Mammalian telomerase: catalytic subunit and knockout mice p. 1999-2004 D. Kipling Rethinking genotype and phenotype correlations in polyglutamine expansion disorders p. 2005-2010 S.E. Andrew, Y.P. Goldberg, and M.R. Hayden ARTICLES Isolation of a candidate human telomerase catalytic subunit gene, which reveals complex splicing patterns in different cell types p. 2011-2019 A. Kilian, D.D.L. Bowtell, H.E. Abud, G.R. Hime, D.J. Venter, P.K. Keese, E.L. Duncan, R.R. Reddel, and R.A. Jefferson The IPL gene on chromosome 11p15.5 is imprinted in humans and mice and is similar to TDAG51, implicated in Fas expression and apoptosis p. 2021-2029 N. Qian, D. Frank, D. O'Keefe, D. Dao, L. Zhao, L. Yuan, Q. Wang, M. Keating, C. Walsh, and B. Tycko cDNA cloning and chromosomal mapping of a predicted coiled-coil proline-rich protein immunogenic in meningioma patients p. 2031-2041 D. Heckel, N. Brass, U. Fischer, N. Blin, I. Steudel, O. Tureci, O. Fackler, K.D. Zang and E. Meese The human GARS-AIRS-GART gene encodes two proteins which are differentially expressed during human brain development and temporally overexpressed in cerebellum of individuals with Down syndrome p. 2043-2050 G. Brodsky, T. Barnes, J. Bleskan, L. Becker, M. Cox and D. Patterson Structural and functional characterization of the human FMR1 promoter reveals similarities with the hnRNP-A2 promoter region p. 2051-2060 R. Drouin, M. Angers, N. Dallaire, T.M. Rose, E.W. Khandjian and F. Rousseau Germline mutations of the CDKN2 gene in UK melanoma families p. 2061-2067 M. Harland, R. Meloni, N. Gruis, E. Pinney, S. Brookes, N.K. Spurr, A-M. Frischauf, V. Bataille, G. Peters, J. Cuzick, P. Selby, D.T. Bishop and J. Newton Bishop Genetic control of serum IgE levels and asthma: linkage and linkage disequilibrium studies in an isolated population p. 2069-2076 T. Laitinen, P. Kauppi, J. Ignatius, T. Ruotsalainen, M.J. Daly, H. Kaariainen, L. Kruglyak, H. Laitinen, A. de la Chapelle, E.S. Lander, L.A. Laitinen and J. Kere Genetic susceptibility for human familial essential hypertension in a region of homology with blood pressure linkage on rat chromosome 10 p. 2077-2085 C. Julier, M. Delepine, B. Keavney, J. Terwilliger, S. Davis, D.E. Weeks, T. Bui, X. Jeunemaitre, G. Velho, P. Froguel, P. Ratcliffe, P. Corvol, F. Soubrier and G.M. Lathrop A new pathogenic mutation in the APP gene (I716V) increases the relative proportion of Abeta42(43) p. 2087-2089 C.B. Eckman, N.D. Mehta, R. Crook, J. Perez-Tur, G. Prihar, E. Pfeiffer, N. Graff-Radford, P. Hinder, D. Yager, B. Zenk, L.M. Refolo, C.M. Prada, S.G. Younkin, M. Hutton and J. Hardy Recurrent mutations in a single exon encoding the evolutionarily conserved olfactomedin-homology domain of TIGR in familial open-angle glaucoma p. 2091-2097 M.F. Adam, A. Belmouden, P. Binisti, A.P. Brezin, F. Valtot, A. Bechetoille, J-C. Dascotte, B. Copin, L. Gomez, A. Chaventre, J-F. Bach and H-J. Garchon Higher proportion of intact exon 9 CFTR mRNA in nasal epithelium compared with vas deferens p. 2099-2107 V. Mak, K.A. Jarvi, J. Zielenski, P. Durie, and L-C. Tsui Isolation of a new homeobox gene belonging to the Pitx/Rieg family: expression during lens development and mapping to the aphakia region on mouse chromosome 19 p. 2109-2116 E.V. Semina, R.S. Reiter and J.C. Murray Identification and characterization of human genes encoding Hprp3p and Hprp4p, interacting components of the spliceosome p. 2117-2126 A. Wang, J. Forman-Kay, Y. Luo, M. Luo, Y-H. Chow, J. Plumb, J.D. Friesen, L-C. Tsui, H.H.Q. Heng, J.L. Woolford Jr and J. Hu Evidence for uniparental, paternal expression of the human GABAA receptor subunit genes, using microcell-mediated chromosome transfer p. 2127-2133 M. Meguro, K. Mitsuya, H. Sui, K. Shigenami, H. Kugoh, M. Nakao and M. Oshimura Increased trinucleotide repeat instability with advanced maternal age p. 2135-2139 M.D. Kaytor, E.N. Burright, L.A. Duvick, H.Y. Zoghbi and H.T. Orr Aberrant processing of the Fugu HD (FrHD) mRNA in mouse cells and in transgenic mice p. 2141-2149 K. Sathasivam, S. Baxendale, L. Mangiarini, F. Bertaux, C. Hetherington, I. Kanazawa, H. Lehrach and G.P. Bates Distortion of allelic expression of apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's disease p. 2151-2154 J-C. Lambert, J. Perez-Tur, M-J Dupire, D. Galasko, D. Mann, P. Amouyel, J. Hardy, A. Delacourte and M-C. Chartier-Harlin Molecular genetic and phenotypic analysis reveals differences between TSC1 and TSC2 associated familial and sporadic tuberous sclerosis p. 2155-2161 A.C. Jones, C.E. Daniells, R.G. Snell, M. Tachataki, S.A. Idziaszczyk, M. Krawczak, J.R. Sampson and J.P. Cheadle Two different connexin 26 mutations in an inbred kindred segregating non-syndromic recessive deafness: implications for genetic studies in isolated populations p. 2163-2172 M.M. Carrasquillo, J. Zlotogora, S. Barges and A. Chakravarti Prelingual deafness: high prevalence of a 30delG mutation in the connexin 26 gene p. 2173-2177 F. Denoyelle, D. Weil, M.A. Maw, S.A. Wilcox, N.J. Lench, D.R. Allen-Powell, A.H. Osborn, H-H.M. Dahl, A. Middleton, M.J. Houseman, C. Dode, S. Marlin, A. Boulila-ElGaied, M. Grati, H. Ayadi, S. BenArab, P. Bitoun, G. Lina-Granade, J. Godet, J. Levilliers, E-N. Garabedian, R.F. Mueller, R.J.M. Gardner and C. Petit IsK and KvLQT1: mutation in either of the two subunits of the components of the delayed rectifier potassium channel can cause the Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome p. 2179-2185 J. Tyson, L. Tranebjaerg, S. Bellman, C. Wren, J.F.N. Taylor, J. Bathen, B. Aslaksen, S.J. Sorland, O. Lund, S. Malcolm, M. Pembrey, S. Bhattacharya and M. Bitner-Glindzicz ============================================ ============================================ Human Molecular Genetics is a monthly journal of original peer-reviewed research, published by Oxford University Press. In addition to the regular monthly issues, a special review issue,reviewing important developments in the field, is published each year. The papers listed above will appear in the November 1997 issue,which is shortly to be printed. Copies are scheduled for despatch to subscribers on 17 October 1997. If you would like further details about Human Molecular Genetics, including details of subscription rates, please contact:- Journals Subscriptions Department Oxford University Press Great Clarendon Street Oxford OX2 6DP United Kingdom Tel: +44 1865 267907 Fax: +44 1865 267485 E-mail: jnl.orders@oup.co.uk Copyright in the table of contents listed above is held by Oxford University Press, but you are welcome to circulate them further, provided that Oxford University Press is credited as publisher and copyright holder. ************************************************************************ Dr. Arthur A.B. 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