1. Canine cystinuria: polymorphism in the canine SLC3A1 gene and identification of a nonsense mutation in cystinuric Newfoundland dogs

   • Paula Henthorn
   • Junlong Liu
   • Urs Giger

   Original Investigation Pages: 295 - 303

2. Molecular definition of Xq common-deleted region in patients affected by premature ovarian failure

   • Anna Marozzi
   • Emanuela Manfredini
   • Leda Dalprà

   Original Investigation Pages: 304 - 311

3. Alu insertion polymorphisms in NW Africa and the Iberian Peninsula: evidence for a strong genetic boundary through the Gibraltar Straits

   • David Comas
   • Francesc Calafell
   • Antti Sajantila

   Original Investigation Pages: 312 - 319

4. Molecular and clinical analysis of Japanese patients with 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA lyase (HL) deficiency

   • Junko Muroi
   • Tohru Yorifuji
   • Tatsutoshi Nakahata

   Original investigation Pages: 320 - 326

5. Molecular analysis of the genotype-phenotype relationship in factor VII deficiency

   • D. Millar
   • G. Kemball-Cook
   • D. Cooper

   Original Investigation Pages: 327 - 342

6. Age- and tissue-specific variation of X chromosome inactivation ratios in normal women

   • Andrew Sharp
   • David Robinson
   • Patricia Jacobs

   Original Investigation Pages: 343 - 349

7. Molecular analysis of the TSC1 and TSC2 tumour suppressor genes in sporadic glial and glioneuronal tumours

   • Lee Parry
   • Julie Maynard
   • Jeremy Cheadle

   Original Investigation Pages: 350 - 356

8. Allelic loss at the neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene locus is frequent in desmoplastic neurotropic melanoma

   • Ralf Gutzmer
   • Rudolf Herbst
   • Jürgen Weiss

   Original investigation Pages: 357 - 361

9. Changes in primary DNA sequence complexity influence the phenotypic consequences of mutations in human gene regulatory regions

   • Michael Krawczak
   • Nadia Chuzhanova
   • David Cooper

   Original Investigation Pages: 362 - 365

10. Neurofibromatosis type 2 attributable to gonosomal mosaicism in a clinically normal mother, and identification of seven novel mutations in the NF2 gene

    • Roberta Sestini
    • Rossella Vivarelli
    • Laura Papi

    Original Investigation Pages: 366 - 371

11. Analysis of HPC1, HPCX, and PCaP in Icelandic hereditary prostate cancer

    • Jon Bergthorsson
    • Gudrun Johannesdottir
    • Rosa Barkardottir

    Original Investigation Pages: 372 - 375

12. Components of the human spindle checkpoint control mechanism localize specifically to the active centromere on dicentric chromosomes

    • Richard Saffery
    • Danielle Irvine
    • K. Choo

    Original Investigation Pages: 376 - 384

13. In-frame deletions of BRCA1 may define critical functional domains

    • Elizabeth Rohlfs
    • Christine Chung
    • Lawrence Silverman

    Original Investigation Pages: 385 - 390

14. Apolipoprotein-E dependent role for the FAS receptor in early onset Alzheimer's disease: finding of a positive association for a polymorphism in the TNFRSF6 gene

    • Lars Feuk
    • Jonathan Prince
    • Anthony Brookes

    Original Investigation Pages: 391 - 396

15. Genomic structure of the human Ah receptor nuclear translocator gene (hARNT)

    • Julia Scheel
    • Dieter Schrenk

    Short Report Pages: 397 - 399

16. Gene rearrangement on 1q21 introducing a duplication of the glucocerebrosidase pseudogene and a metaxin fusion gene

    • Nahid Tayebi
    • Joseph Park
    • Ellen Sidransky

    Short Report Pages: 400 - 403

17. Absence of trabecular meshwork-inducible stretch response (TISR)/oculomedin gene and proximal promoter mutation in primary open angle glaucoma patients

    • Y.F. Leung
    • L. Baum
    • C.P. Pang

    Short Report Pages: 404 - 405

18. Characterization of the γc chain among 27 unrelated Japanese patients with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (X-SCID)

    • Satoru Kumaki
    • Naoto Ishii
    • Shigeru Tsuchiya

    Short Report Pages: 406 - 408