Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology, Volume 71

Some Articles Planned for Future Volumes.
DNA Modifications by Antitumor Platinum and Ruthenium Compounds: Their Recognition and Repair,
V. Brabec.
AMP- and Stress-Activated Protein Kinases: Key Regulators of Glucose-Dependent Gene Transcription in Mammalian Cells?,
I. Leclerc, G. da Silva Xavier, G.A. Rutter.
Molecular Basis of Fidelity of DNA Synthesis and Nucleotide Specificity of Retroviral Reverse Transcriptases,
L. Menendez-Arias.
Muc4/Sialomucin Complex, the Intramembrane ErbB2 Ligand, in Cancer and Epithelia: To Protect and to Survive,
K.L. Carraway, A. Perez, N. Idris, S. Jepson, M. Arango, M. Komatsu, B. Haq, S.A. Price-Schiavi, J. Zhang, and C.A. Carothers Carraway.
Functions of Alphavirus Nonstructural Proteins in RNA Replication,
L. Kaariainen and T. Ahola.
The Unique Biochemistry of Methonogenesis,
U. Deppenmeier.
A History of Poly A Sequences: From Formation to Factors to Function,
M. Edmonds.
A Growing Family of Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors Is Responsible for Activation of Ras-Family GTPases,
L.A. Quilliam, J.F. Rebhun, and A.F. Castro.
Practical Approaches to Long Oligonucleotide-Based DNA Microarray: Lessons from Herpesviruses,
E.K. Wagner, J.J. Garcia Ramirez, S.W. Stingely, S.A. Aguilar, L. Buehler, G.B. Devi-Rao, and P. Ghazal.
Sphingosine Kinases: A Novel Family of Lipid Kinases,
H. Liu, D. Chakravarty, M. Maceyka, S. Milstien, and S. Spiegel.
Mechanisms of EF-Tu, a Pioneer GTPase,
I.M. Krab and A. Parmeggiani.
Index.

Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology provides a forum for discussion of new discoveries, approaches, and ideas in molecular biology. It contains contributions from leaders in their fields and abundant references.

• Nucleic acids are the fundamental building blocks of DNA and RNA and are found in virtually every living cell
• Molecular biology is a branch of science that studies the physicochemical properties of molecules in a cell, including nucleic acids, proteins, and enzymes

Biochemists, molecular biologists, geneticists, and cell biologists.