1. Mapping the diabetes polygene Idd3 on mouse Chromosome 3 by use of novel congenic strains

   • C. J. Lord
   • S. K. Bohlander
   • P. Denny

   Original Contributions Pages: 563 - 570

2. A family of rapidly evolving genes from the sex reversal critical region in Xp21

   • B. Dabovic
   • E. Zanaria
   • G. Camerino

   Original Contributions Pages: 571 - 580

3. Mapping of the Hmg1 gene and of seven related sequences in the mouse

   • M. Gariboldi
   • L. De Gregorio
   • T. A. Dragani

   Original Contributions Pages: 581 - 585

4. Mouse H2 congenic intervals: analysis and use for mapping

   • P. P. Jiang
   • T. H. Hansen
   • R. D. Miller

   Original Contributions Pages: 586 - 591

5. Mouse chromosome-specific painting probes generated from microdissected chromosomes

   • M. C. Liechty
   • B. K. Hall
   • J. C. Hozier

   Original Contributions Pages: 592 - 594

6. Use of simple sequence length polymorphisms for genetic characterization of rat inbred strains

   • M. Otsen
   • M. Den Bieman
   • L. F. M. Van Zutphen

   Original Contributions Pages: 595 - 601

7. Characterization and mapping of a highly conserved processed pseudogene and an intron-carrying gene of the heat shock cognate protein 70 (Hsc70) gene family in the rat

   • E. Rothermel
   • E. Detzler
   • E. Günther

   Original Contributions Pages: 602 - 606

8. Mapping of the SLA complex class III region by pulsed field gel electrophoresis

   • L. Wu
   • M. F. Rothschild
   • C. M. Warner

   Original Contributions Pages: 607 - 610

9. Identification and characterization of a novel conserved DNA repeat

   • L. Cherath
   • K. F. Benson
   • K. Chada

   Original Contributions Pages: 611 - 616

10. Use of interspersed repetitive sequences-PCR products for cDNA selection

    • L. Villard
    • E. Passage
    • M. Fontes

    Original Contributions Pages: 617 - 622

11. A linkage map with microsatellites isolated from swine flow-sorted Chromosome 11

    • J. Riquet
    • D. Milan
    • J. Gellin

    Original Contributions Pages: 623 - 628

12. Chromosomal localization and molecular characterization of 53 cosmid-derived bovine microsatellites

    • A. Mezzelani
    • Y. Zhang
    • L. Ferretti

    Original Contributions Pages: 629 - 635

13. The role of melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) receptor in bovine coat color determination

    • H. Klungland
    • D. I. Vage
    • S. Lien

    Original Contributions Pages: 636 - 639

14. A putative human equivalent of the murine Xlr (X-linked, lymphocyte-regulated) protein

    • B. Allenet
    • D. Escalier
    • H. -J. Garchon

    Original Contributions Pages: 640 - 644

15. Molecular genetic analysis of the human sorbitol dehydrogenase gene

    • I. M. Carr
    • A. F. Markham

    Original Contributions Pages: 645 - 652

16. Construction of a gene expression profile of a human fetal liver by single-pass cDNA sequencing

    • S. S. Choi
    • J. W. Yun
    • H. -S. Shin

    Original Contributions Pages: 653 - 657

17. Cloning and regional localization of the mouse faciogenital dysplasia (Fgd1) gene

    • N. G. Pasteris
    • B. de Gouyon
    • J. L. Gorski

    Short Communications Pages: 658 - 661

18. The first arch (Far) mutation in mice recombines with Hoxd and Mdk

    • R. T. Dreger
    • M. J. Harris
    • D. M. Juriloff

    Short Communications Pages: 662 - 663

19. A syntrophin gene maps to mouse Chromosome 8 and is not the myodystrophy gene

    • K. A. Mills
    • Y. Sunada
    • K. D. Mathews

    Short Communications Pages: 664 - 665

20. Assignment of the paired box gene Pax1 to rat Chromosome 3

    • M. Otsen
    • R. Balling
    • L. F. M. Van Zutphen

    Short Communications Pages: 666 - 667

21. Two polymorphic dinucleotide repeats in the rat dystrophin gene, including the conserved 3′ UTR repeat

    • I. Y. Millwood
    • D. J. Blake
    • A. P. Monaco

    Short Communications Pages: 668 - 669

22. Reverse painting for identification of pig chromosomes in hybrid cell lines: assignment of the HOXB and the TK1 gene to pig Chromosome 12p

    • P. D. Thomsen
    • N. S. Zhdanova

    Short Communications Pages: 670 - 672

23. Cloning and mapping of porcine OTF1 extends a synteny group conserved on SSC 4 and HSA 1

    • C. K. Tuggle
    • C. B. Schmitz
    • M. F. Rothschild

    Short Communications Pages: 673 - 676

24. Matrix-associated regions in haploid expressed domains

    • J. A. Kramer
    • S. A. Krawetz

    Short Communications Pages: 677 - 679

25. The 5′ noncoding region of the mouse involucrin gene: comparison with the human gene and genes encoding other cornified envelope precursors

    • A. Gandarillas
    • F. M. Watt

    Short Communications Pages: 680 - 682

26. Mapping of two zinc finger protein genes to mouse Chromosomes 4 and 7

    • P. Denny
    • A. Ashworth

    Brief Data Reports Pages: 683 - 683

27. Possible alternative splicing of the rat SA gene

    • L. Gu
    • H. Dene
    • J. P. Rapp

    Brief Data Reports Pages: 683 - 684

28. Identification and characterization of a highly polymorphic microsatellite marker within the canine MHC Class I region

    • R. C. Burnett
    • L. V. Francisco
    • E. A. Ostrander

    Brief Data Reports Pages: 684 - 685

29. Comparative mapping of sheep inhibin subunits α (INHA) and β_B INHBB to Chromosome 2 in goat by FISH

    • T. Goldammer
    • R. M. Brunner
    • M. Schwerin

    Brief Data Reports Pages: 685 - 686

30. Linkage analysis assignment of bovine granulocyte colony stimulating factor receptor (G-CSFR) to Chromosome 3

    • J. Yoo
    • S. M. Kappes
    • C. W. Beattie

    Brief Data Reports Pages: 686 - 687

31. Assignment of the bovine p53 gene (TP53) to Chromosome 19q15 by fluorescence in situ hybridization

    • L. W. Coggins
    • L. Scobie
    • M. S. Campo

    Brief Data Reports Pages: 687 - 688

32. Localization of the somatostatin gene to bovine Chromosome 1q23-q25 by in situ hydridization

    • T. D. Thue
    • S. M. Schmutz

    Brief Data Reports Pages: 688 - 689

33. Isolation and chromosomal location of Nsk1, a novel murine putative receptor tyrosine kinase

    • A. D. Reith

    Brief Data Reports Pages: 689 - 690

34. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 690 - 690

35. Erratum

    Erratum Pages: 691 - 691