Molecular characterization of germline mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes from breast cancer families in Taiwan Steven Shoei-Lung LiH.-M. TsengJuei-Hsiung Tsai Original investigation Pages: 201 - 204
Functional analysis of the p57 KIP2 gene mutation in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome Zahurul A. BhuiyanHitomi YatsukiTsunehiro Mukai Original investigation Pages: 205 - 210
Amplification of a pseudogene cassette underlies euchromatic variation of 16p at the cytogenetic level J. C. K. BarberCaroline J. ReedS. P Dahoun Original investigation Pages: 211 - 218
Repositioning the hereditary paraganglioma critical region on chromosome band 11q23 B. E. BaysalE. M. van SchothorstC. W. Richard III. Original investigation Pages: 219 - 225
A genome-wide scan for loci linked to forearm bone mineral density Tianhua NiuChangzhong ChenX. Xu Original investigation Pages: 226 - 233
Structural and mutational analysis of KCNQ2, the major gene locus for benign familial neonatal convulsions Christian BiervertO. K. Steinlein Original investigation Pages: 234 - 240
Fine-resolution mapping by haplotype evaluation: the examples of PFIC1 and BRIC Laura N. BullJenneke A. JuijnN. B. Freimer Original investigation Pages: 241 - 248
Skewed X-inactivation in a manifesting carrier of X-linked myotubular myopathy and in her non-manifesting carrier mother S. M. TannerK. H. ØrstavikS. Liechti-Gallati Original investigation Pages: 249 - 253
Mapping of the kinesin-related gene ATSV to chromosome 2q37 Marcel P. KellerBeth A. SeifriedPhillip F. Chance Original investigation Pages: 254 - 256
Significance of the CAG repeat length in the androgen receptor gene (AR) for the transactivation function of an M780I mutant AR Ingrid KnokeAxel AlleraP. Wieacker Original investigation Pages: 257 - 261
Changes at P183 of emerin weaken its protein-protein interactions resulting in X-linked Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy Juliet A. EllisJohn R. W. YatesC. A. Brown Original investigation Pages: 262 - 268
Association of polymorphisms in the β2-adrenoreceptor gene with higher levels of parasitic infection Claire E. RamsayCatherine M. HaydenPeter N. LeSouëf Original investigation Pages: 269 - 274
Molecular diagnosis of type 1c glycogen storage disease A. R. JaneckeNils U. BosshardBart Janssen Short report Pages: 275 - 277
Mutation detection: R.G.H. Cotton Oxford University Press (198 pages), ISBN 0-19-85488-5, US $ 45.00, Paperback G. R. Taylor Book review Pages: 278 - 278
Congenital Anomalies of the Ear, Nose and Throat: Ted L. Tewfik and Vazken M. Der Kaloustian (Editors) Oxford University Press (596 pages), ISBN 0-19-507784-9, £ 130.00, Hardcover George Fraser Book review Pages: 279 - 280
Epigenetics: Derek J Chadwick (Organiser) and Gail Cardew (Editors) John Wiley and Sons Ltd (305 pages), ISBN 0-471-97771-3, £57.50, Hardback Sue Malcolm Book review Pages: 281 - 281
Finding Mutations: J. Ross Hawkins BIOS Scientific Publishers Ltd (160 pages), ISBN 0-199-63611-7, £ 12.99, Paperback David J. Bunyan Book review Pages: 282 - 283
DNA fingerprinting: M. Krawczak and J. Schmidtke BIOS Scientific Publishers (128 pages, second edition), ISBN 1-85996-062-6, £18.95, Paperback Joerg Epplen Book review Pages: 284 - 284
The person behind the syndrome: Peter Beighton and Greta Beighton Springer-Verlag (231 pages), ISBN 3-540-76044-X, US $ 59.00, Hardback Michael Baraitser Book review Pages: 285 - 285
Inherited susceptibility to cancer. Clinical, predictive ethical prospectives: William D. Foulkes and Shirley V Hodgson (Editors) Cambridge University Press (470 pages), ISBN 0-521-56340-2, US $ 95.00, Hardcover Jonathon Gray Book review Pages: 286 - 286
DNA Damage and Repair. Volume II: DNA Repair in Higher Eukaryotes: Jac A. Nickoloff and Merl F. Hoekstra (Editors) Humana Press (672 pages), ISBN 0-896-03500-X, US $ 125.00, Hardcover Ray Waters Book review Pages: 287 - 287