1. Editorial

   • Jerry L. Atwood
   • J. Eric Davies

   EditorialNotes Pages: 1 - 1

2. Iwao Tabushi (1933–1987)

   • H. Taube

   Announcement Pages: 3 - 6

3. New molecular shapes for recognition and catalysis

   • Julius Rebek Jr

   OriginalPaper Pages: 7 - 17

4. The preparation of ribose-free ‘artificial dinucleotides’: A new approach to molecular recognition?

   • Jonathan L. Sessler
   • Darren Magda
   • Jeff Hugdahl

   OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 26

5. Nucleotide recognition by macrocyclic receptors

   • Andrew D. Hamilton
   • Alex Muehldorf
   • Donna van Engen

   OriginalPaper Pages: 27 - 38

6. Molecular recognition in carnitine acyltransferases

   • Richard D. Gandour

   OriginalPaper Pages: 39 - 51

7. Cyclophanes as hosts for aromatic and aliphatic guests

   • Kenji Koga
   • Kazunori Odashima

   OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 60

8. Topics in calixarene chemistry

   • C. David Gutsche
   • Iftikhar Alam
   • Keat Aun See

   OriginalPaper Pages: 61 - 72

9. Studies directed toward the fabrication of a synthetic cation-conducting channel based on lariat ethers: The feeble forces concept for self-assembly

   • George W. Gokel
   • Luis Echegoyen
   • Mayra de Jesus

   OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 81

10. Cation selective complexation-coloration with chromophoric crowns

    • Soichi Misumi
    • Takahiro Kaneda

    OriginalPaper Pages: 83 - 90

11. Molecular recognition of hydrophobic ammonium substrates by a cationic octopus cyclophane bearing noncovalently bound pyridoxal-5′-phosphate: A vitamin B₆-dependent holoenzyme model

    • Yukito Murakami
    • Jun-Ichi Kikuchi
    • Osamu Hayashida

    OriginalPaper Pages: 91 - 97

12. Molecular recognition and host-guest interactions in complexes of O-bistren, C-bistren, and bisdien

    • Arthur E. Martell

    OriginalPaper Pages: 99 - 106

13. The interactions of surfactant viologens with cyclodextrins

    • Angel E. Kaifer
    • Pablo A. Quintela
    • Jodi M. Schuette

    OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 115

14. Artificial hydrolase using modified dimethyl-β-cyclodextrin

    • Hiroshi Ikeda
    • Ryoichi Kojin
    • Fujio Toda

    OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 124