1. Highly Speculative Hypotheses: Introducing a New Heading of Our Journal

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 1

2. The Redusome Hypothesis of Aging and the Control of Biological Time during Individual Development

   • A. M. Olovnikov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 2 - 33

3. Synthetic Peptide VKGFY and Its Cyclic Analog Stimulate Macrophage Bactericidal Activity through Non-Opioid β-Endorphin Receptors

   • E. V. Navolotskaya
   • A. A. Kolobov
   • V. M. Lipkin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 34 - 41

4. Comparative Analysis of Proteome Maps of Helicobacter pylori Clinical Isolates

   • V. M. Govorun
   • S. A. Moshkovskii
   • A. I. Archakov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 42 - 49

5. Purification and Some Properties of Lysostaphin, a Glycylglycine Endopeptidase from the Culture Liquid of Staphylococcus simulans biovar staphylolyticus

   • T. V. Fedorov
   • V. I. Surovtsev
   • V. V. Gusev

   OriginalPaper Pages: 50 - 53

6. Activation of Peroxidase-Catalyzed Oxidation of Aromatic Amines with 2-Aminothiazole and Melamine

   • E. I. Karasyova
   • I. V. Naumchik
   • D. I. Metelitza

   OriginalPaper Pages: 54 - 62

7. Isolation, Purification, and Properties of Cysteine Proteinase from Bombyx mori L. Eggs

   • D. V. Yarygin
   • S. M. Klunova
   • Yu. B. Filippovich

   OriginalPaper Pages: 63 - 67

8. Once Again about the Functional Coupling between Mitochondrial Creatine Kinase and Adenine Nucleotide Translocase

   • T. Yu. Lipskaya
   • M. S. Savchenko

   OriginalPaper Pages: 68 - 79

9. Isolation, Partial Purification, Characterization, and Tissue Distribution of Phenylmethylsulfonyl Fluoride-Inhibited Feline Carboxypeptidase

   • A. N. Vernigora
   • M. T. Gengin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 80 - 85

10. Molecular Cloning and Heterologous Expression in E. coli of Cytochrome P45017α. Comparison of Structural and Functional Properties of Substrate-Specific Cytochromes P450 from Different Species

    • A. A. Gilep
    • R. W. Estabrook
    • S. A. Usanov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 86 - 98

11. Electrochemically Induced Oxidative Damage to Double-Stranded Calf Thymus DNA Adsorbed on Gold Electrodes

    • E. E. Ferapontova
    • S. V. Shipovskov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 99 - 104

12. Regulatory C Protein of the EcoRV Modification–Restriction System

    • L. A. Zheleznaya
    • D. E. Kainov
    • N. I. Matvienko

    OriginalPaper Pages: 105 - 110

13. “Chitin-Specific” Peroxidases in Plants

    • I. V. Maksimov
    • E. A. Cherepanova
    • R. M. Khairullin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 111 - 115

14. A Less Toxic Heparin Antagonist—Low Molecular Weight Protamine

    • J. F. Liang
    • L. Zhen
    • V. C. Yang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 116 - 120

15. Evidence for Disaggregation of Oligomeric G_oα Induced by Guanosine-5"-3-O-(thio)triphosphate Activation

    • L. Zhang
    • S. Yang
    • Y. Huang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 128

16. Detection of Annexin IV in Bovine Retinal Rods

    • E. Yu. Zernii
    • N. K. Tikhomirova
    • I. I. Senin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 129 - 134