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September 2008


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Functional embryo sac formation in Arabidopsis without meiosis – one step towards asexual seed formation (apomixis) in crops? Anna M G Koltunow and Matthew R Tucker	309-311
Perspectives
A surgeon's quest M S Valiathan	313–326
Series
What history tells us XIV. Regulation of gene expression by non coding RNAs: the early steps Michel Morange	327–331
Brief communication
Observations on sporozoite detection in naturally infected sibling species of the Anopheles culicifacies complex and variant of Anopheles stephensi in India Susanta Kumar Ghosh, Satyanarayan Tiwari, Kamaraju Raghavendra, Tiruchinapalli Sundaraj Sathyanarayan and Aditya Prasad Dash	333–336
Articles
A comparative analysis of green fluorescent protein and β-glucuronidase protein-encoding genes as a reporter system for studying the temporal expression profiles of promoters P Kavita and Pradeep Kumar Burma	337–343
Differential dynamics of splicing factor SC35 during the cell cycle Kaushlendra Tripathi and Veena K Parnaik	345–354
Purification and molecular cloning of a new galactose-specific lectin from Bauhinia variegata seeds Luciano S Pinto, Celso S Nagano, Taianá M Oliveira, Tales R Moura, Alexandre H Sampaio, Henri Debray, Vicente P Pinto, Odir A Dellagostin and Benildo S Cavada	355–363
The polymorphisms of bovine cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcripts and their associations with cattle (Bos taurus) growth traits Chun Lei Zhang, Hong Chen, Yan Hong Wang, Xian Yong Lan, Chu Zhao Lei and Xing Tang Fang	365–370
Impact of cytomixis on meiosis, pollen viability and pollen size in wild populations of Himalayan poppy (Meconopsis aculeata Royle) V K Singhal and Puneet Kumar	371–380
Spatio-temporal tumour model for analysis and mechanism of action of intracellular drug accumulation Somna Mishra and V K Katiyar	381–389
Patchiness in a minimal nutrient – phytoplankton model Hiroshi Serizawa, Takashi Amemiya and Kiminori Itoh	391–403
Review
Astrocyte, the star avatar: redefined Pankaj Seth and Nitin Koul	405–421

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