1. Detection of p16 Hypermethylation in Gastric Carcinomas Using a Seminested Methylation-Specific PCR

   • Peng Hou
   • Mei-Ju Ji
   • Zu-Hong Lu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 9

2. Allozymic Polymorphism Among 14 Populations of the House Mouse, Mus musculus domesticus, From Greece

   • Georgios Tryfonopoulos
   • Basil Chondropoulos
   • Stella Fraguedakis-Tsolis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 11 - 24

3. Molecular Genetic Analysis of QTLs for Ferulic Acid Content in Dried Straw of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

   • Yanjun Dong
   • E. Tsuzuki
   • Shihua Cheng

   OriginalPaper Pages: 25 - 34

4. Molecular Analysis of the Relatedness of Five Domesticated Turkey Strains

   • Edward J. Smith
   • Tuoyu Geng
   • Robert Gogal

   OriginalPaper Pages: 35 - 47

5. Isoenzyme Variation in Melipona rufiventris (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Meliponina) in Minas Gerais State, Brazil

   • Ronaldo Guimarāes Costa
   • Mara Garcia Tavares
   • Lucio Antonio de Oliveira Campos

   OriginalPaper Pages: 49 - 58

6. Cloning and Characterization of a β3 Tubulin cDNA From the Small Brown Planthopper, Laodelphax striatellus

   • Jian-Guo Wen
   • Jian Yan
   • Da-Leng Shen

   Note Pages: 59 - 64

7. Defective Glycosaminoglycan Substitution of Decorin in a Patient With Progeroid Syndrome Is a Direct Consequence of Two Point Mutations in the Galactosyltransferase I (ß4galT-7) Gene

   • Martin Götte
   • Hans Kresse

   OriginalPaper Pages: 65 - 77

8. Assignment of the Gene for Porcine Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1 to Chromosome 18 and Detection of Polymorphisms in Intron 2 by PCR–RFLP

   • Yuko Inage-Miyake
   • Shin-ichi Shimanuki
   • Noriyuki Hamasima

   OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 85