1. Introduction

   • Nikolaj Junakovic

   EditorialNotes Pages: 87 - 87

2. Foreword

   • Ferruccio Ritossa
   • Giorgio Morpurgo
   • Mario Polsinelli

   EditorialNotes Pages: 89 - 89

3. Genome plasticity inPlasmodium

   • Clara Frontali

   OriginalPaper Pages: 91 - 100

4. Human hnRNP protein A1: A model polypeptide for a structural and genetic investigation of a broad family of RNA binding proteins

   • Fabio Cobianchi
   • Giuseppe Biamonti
   • Silvano Riva

   OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 114

5. Cell functions inDrosophila oogenesis

   • C. Malva
   • F. Graziani
   • A. Manzi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 126

6. Vertebrate homeobox genes

   • Edoardo Boncinelli
   • Antonio Mallamaci
   • Giovanni Lavorgna

   OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 140

7. Expression of homeobox-containing genes in the sea urchin (Parancentrotus lividus) embryo

   • Maria Di Bernardo
   • Roberta Russo
   • Giovanni Spinelli

   OriginalPaper Pages: 141 - 150

8. The Mugem operon: Its role in gene expression, recombination and cell cycle

   • P. Ghelardini
   • R. La Valle
   • L. Paolozzi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 151 - 156

9. Control of mRNA processing and decay in prokaryotes

   • Pietro Alifano
   • Carmelo Bruno Bruni
   • Maria Stella Carlomagno

   OriginalPaper Pages: 157 - 172

10. LINE-related elements inDrosophila melanogaster

    • Pier Paolo Di Nocera
    • Cristina Contursi
    • Gabriella Minchiotti

    OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 180

11. Aspects of regulation of ribosomal protein synthesis inXenopus laevis

    • Paola Pierandrei-Amaldi
    • Francesco Amaldi

    ReviewPaper Pages: 181 - 193

12. Amphid defective mutant ofCaenorhabditis elegans

    • Laura De Riso
    • Filomena Ristoratore
    • Paolo Bazzicalupo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 202

13. Bacterial plant oncogenes: Therol genes' saga

    • P. Costantino
    • I. Capone
    • M. Trovato

    OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 211

14. Ecological genetic studies in the chromosomal form Mopti ofAnopheles gambiae s.str. in Mali, West Africa

    • Y. T. Touré
    • V. Petrarca
    • M. Coluzzi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 213 - 223

15. Light inducibility and tissue specificity of theR gene family in maize

    • Chiara Tonelli
    • Silvana Dolfini
    • Giuseppe Gavazzi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 225 - 234

16. Genetic control of development inXenopus laevis

    • Robert Vignali
    • Stefania De Lucchini
    • Guiseppina Barsacchi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 235 - 248

17. The search for a gene involved in the determination of limited duplicative capacity in human cells

    • E. Calef
    • A. Scotto d'Abusco
    • A. Fruscalzo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 249 - 253

18. The quest for a humanori

    • Arturo Falaschi
    • Mauro Giacca

    OriginalPaper Pages: 255 - 266

19. Interaction systems between heterochromatin and euchromatin inDrosophila melanogaster

    • Gioacchino Palumbo
    • Maria Berloco
    • Sergio Pimpinelli

    OriginalPaper Pages: 267 - 274

20. Genetic, molecular and developmental analysis of the glutamine synthetase isozymes ofDrosophila melanogaster

    • Corrado Caggese
    • Paolo Barsanti
    • Ruggero Caizzi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 275 - 281

21. Research inAspergillus nidulans genetics

    • Giorgio Morpurgo

    ReviewPaper Pages: 283 - 289