pp 551-552 December 2005 Clipboard

Tumour development due to stroma permissiveness

Edna Cukierman

pp 553-555 December 2005 Clipboard

Cellular clocks: Circadian rhythms in primary human fibroblasts

Martha Merrow Cornelia Boesl Till Roenneberg

pp 557-560 December 2005 Commentary

How relevant are the concepts of species diversity and species richness?

Laishangbam Sanjit Dinesh Bhatt

pp 561-566 December 2005 Commentary

Neuronal survival in epilepsy: To die or not to die?

Subramaniam Ganesh Shweta Singh

pp 567-571 December 2005 Commentary

Whither genome research: Of man, mosquito and malaria

Utpal Tatu Samta Jain P Padma Priya

pp 573-580 December 2005 Perspectives

N V Timofeeff-Ressovsky in Germany (July, 1925–September, 1945)

Yakov G Rokityanskij

pp 581-590 December 2005 Series

Living in a physical world V. Maintaining temperature

Steven Vogel

pp 591-594 December 2005 Series

What history tells us III. André Lwoff: From protozoology to molecular definition of viruses

Michel Morange

pp 595-598 December 2005

Association of genetic polymorphism inGH gene with milk production traits in Beijing Holstein cows

Guo Li Zhou Hai Guo Jin Chen Liu Shan Li Guo Qi Zhu Yu Hou Wu

pp 599-604 December 2005

Single gene retrieval from thermally degraded DNA

Lianwen Zhang Qingyu Wu

pp 605-610 December 2005

Cloning and sequence analysis of theAntheraea pernyi nucleopolyhedrovirusgp64 gene

Wenbing Wang Shanying Zhu Liqun Wang Feng Yu Weide Shen

pp 611-618 December 2005

The amino-terminal domain of human signal transducers and activators of transcription 1: Overexpression, purification and characterization

Arati Prabhu Evans Coutinho Sudha Srivastava

pp 619-625 December 2005

Molecular phylogenetic analysis ofVibrio cholerae O1 El Tor strains isolated before, during and after the O139 outbreak based on the intergenomic heterogeneity of the 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer regions

Atreyi Ghatak Anasuya Majumdar Ranajit K Ghosh

pp 627-638 December 2005

Enhancement of resistance to aphids by introducing the snowdrop lectin genegna into maize plants

Zhaoyu Wang Kewei Zhang Xiaofen Sun Kexuan Tang Juren Zhang

pp 639-646 December 2005

Biochemical characterization of N-methyl N’-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine-induced cadmium resistant mutants ofAspergillus niger

Samar Kumar Pal Tapan Kumar Das

pp 647-655 December 2005

Transgenic tobacco plants expressingBoRS1 gene fromBrassica oleracea var.acephala show enhanced tolerance to water stress

Dongqin Tang Hongmei Qian Lingxia Zhao Danfeng Huang Kexuan Tang

pp 657-667 December 2005

Expression profiles of hot pepper (capsicum annuum) genes under cold stress conditions

Eul-Won Hwang Kyung-A Kim Soo-Chul Park Mi-Jeong Jeong Myung-Ok Byun Hawk-Bin Kwon

pp 669-677 December 2005

Single primer amplification reaction methods reveal exotic and indigenous mulberry varieties are similarly diverse

Esha Bhattacharya S B Dandin Shirish Anand Ranade

pp 679-688 December 2005

Chemosensory processing in the fruit fly,Drosophila melanogaster: generalization of a feeding response reveals overlapping odour representations

Sathees B C Chandra Sandeep Singh

pp 689-697 December 2005

Phenotypic plasticity and reaction norms of abdominal bristle number inDrosophila melanogaster

Brigitte Moreteau Jean R David

pp 699-709 December 2005

A new measure to study phylogenetic relations in the brown algal order Ectocarpales: The “codon impact parameter”

Smarajit Das Jayprokas Chakrabarti Zhumur Ghosh Satyabrata Sahoo Bibekanand Mallick

pp 711-731 December 2005

Structure and function of the spermathecal complex in the phlebotomine sandflyPhlebotomus papatasi Scopoli (Diptera: Psychodidae): I. Ultrastructure and histology

K Ilango

pp 733-747 December 2005

Structure and function of the spermathecal complex in the phlebotomine sandflyPhlebotomus papatasi Scopoli (Diptera: Psychodidae): II. Post-copulatory histophysiological changes during the gonotrophic cycle

K Ilango

pp 749-760 December 2005

Nutrients and toxin producing phytoplankton control algal blooms — a spatio-temporal study in a noisy environment

Ram Rup Sarkar Horst Malchow

pp 761-776 December 2005 Review

Sugar signalling and gene expression in relation to carbohydrate metabolism under abiotic stresses in plants

Anil K Gupta Narinder Kaur

pp 777-787 December 2005

Subject Index

pp 787-791 December 2005

Author Index

pp 793-795 December 2005

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