1. An alphoid DNA sequence conserved in all human and great ape chromosomes: evidence for ancient centromeric sequences at human chromosomal regions 2q21 and 9q13

   • Antonio Baldini
   • Thomas Ried
   • David C. Ward

   Original Investigations Pages: 577 - 583

2. Detection of amplified DNA sequences by reverse chromosome painting using genomic tumor DNA as probe

   • Stefan Joos
   • Harry Scherthan
   • Peter Lichter

   Original Investigations Pages: 584 - 589

3. Detection of complete and partial chromosome gains and losses by comparative genomic in situ hybridization

   • Stanislas du Manoir
   • Michael R. Speicher
   • Thomas Cremer

   Original Investigations Pages: 590 - 610

4. Hypomelanosis of Ito in a girl with plexus papilloma and translocation (X;17)

   • E. Steichen-Gersdorf
   • R. Trawöger
   • G. Utermann

   Original Investigations Pages: 611 - 613

5. A null allele frequent in non-Jewish Tay-Sachs patients

   • Saïd Akli
   • Jamel Chelly
   • Livia Poenaru

   Original Investigations Pages: 614 - 620

6. A single amino acid deletion in the α2(I) chain of type I collagen produces osteogenesis imperfecta type III

   • Karen Molyneux
   • Barbra J. Starman
   • Raymond Dalgleish

   Original Investigations Pages: 621 - 628

7. Prothymosin α gene in humans: organization of its promoter region and localization to chromosome 2

   • P. Szabo
   • C. Panneerselvam
   • B. L. Horecker

   Original Investigations Pages: 629 - 634

8. Human breast cancer: frequent p53 allele loss and protein overexpression

   • S. Singh
   • M. Simon
   • H. W. Goedde

   Original Investigations Pages: 635 - 640

9. An α-spectrin mutation responsible for hereditary elliptocytosis associated in cis with the α^V/41 polymorphism

   • N. Dalla Venezia
   • R. Wilmotte
   • J. Delaunay

   Original Investigations Pages: 641 - 644

10. A missense mutation, S349P, completely inactivates phenylalanine hydroxylase in North African Jews with phenylketonuria

    • Michal Weinstein
    • Randy C. Eisensmith
    • Yosef Shiloh

    Original Investigations Pages: 645 - 649

11. Identification of an alternative 5′ untranslated region of the adenomatous polyposis coli gene

    • Sylvia Lambertz
    • Wolfgang G. Ballhausen

    Short Communications Pages: 650 - 652

12. Regional assignment of the gene coding for a human Graves' disease autoantigen to 10q21.3–q22.1

    • Elena Rossi
    • Raffaele Zarrilli
    • Orsetta Zuffardi

    Short Communications Pages: 653 - 654

13. Genetic and population study of a Y-linked tetranucleotide repeat DNA polymorphism with a simple non-isotopic technique

    • Fabrício R. Santos
    • Sergio D. J. Pena
    • Jörg T. Epplen

    Short Communications Pages: 655 - 656

14. Physical mapping of microdeletions of the chromosome 17 short arm associated with Smith-Magenis syndrome

    • Anne Moncla
    • Luciana Piras
    • Michel Fontes

    Short Communications Pages: 657 - 660

15. A study of the genetic polymorphism of human inter-alpha-trypsin-inhibitor (ITI) in the Han population, Chengdu, China

    • Hou Yiping
    • Gou Qing
    • Wu Meiyun

    Short Communications Pages: 661 - 662

16. Routine diagnosis of DiGeorge syndrome by fluorescent in situ hybridization

    • C. Desmaze
    • P. Scambler
    • A. Aurias

    Short Communications Pages: 663 - 665

17. An RFLP for probe 26-6 that is useful in linkage diagnosis for adult polycystic kidney disease

    • Stephen Jeffery
    • Stephen Morgan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 666 - 667

18. A sequence variation in the human cystatin D gene resulting in an amino acid (Cys/Arg) polymorphism at the protein level

    • Milagros Balbín
    • José P. Freije
    • Carlos López-Otín

    OriginalPaper Pages: 668 - 669

19. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 670 - 670