1. Caspases as Regulators of Apoptosis and Other Cell Functions

   • A. A. Philchenkov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 365 - 376

2. Consensus Sequence of Transcription Factor SF-1 Binding Site and Putative Binding Site in the 5'-Flanking Regions of Genes Encoding Mouse Steroidogenic Enzymes 3βHSDI and Cyp17

   • T. V. Busygina
   • E. V. Ignatieva
   • A. V. Osadchuk

   OriginalPaper Pages: 377 - 384

3. Ion Transport Coupled to Terminal Oxidase Functioning in the Extremely Alkaliphilic Halotolerant Bacterium Thioalkalivibrio

   • Yu. V. Grischuk
   • M. S. Muntyan
   • D. Yu. Sorokin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 385 - 390

4. Cyclosporin A-Sensitive Decrease in the Transmembrane Potential across the Inner Membrane of Liver Mitochondria Induced by Low Concentrations of Fatty Acids and Ca²⁺

   • M. E. Bodrova
   • I. V. Brailovskaya
   • E. N. Mokhova

   OriginalPaper Pages: 391 - 398

5. Localization of a Site for Interaction with Hepatic Male-Specific Proteins in Two Rat Estrogen Sulfotransferase Genes

   • I. I. Astapova
   • T. A. Shchelkunova
   • P. M. Rubtsov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 399 - 404

6. Protein Content of Human Saliva in Various Psycho-emotional States

   • I. V. Grigoriev
   • L. V. Nikolaeva
   • I. D. Artamonov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 405 - 406

7. Comparative Kinetic Study of D-Glucose Oxidation by Ruthenium(III) Compounds Catalyzed by FAD-Dependent Glucose Oxidase and PQQ-Dependent Glucose Dehydrogenase

   • E. V. Ivanova
   • A. Yu. Ershov
   • A. D. Ryabov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 407 - 415

8. Role of Integrin αvβ3 in Substrate-Dependent Apoptosis of Human Intestinal Carcinoma Cells

   • G. E. Morozevich
   • N. I. Kozlova
   • A. E. Berman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 416 - 423

9. A Comparative Study of the Effect of Abscisic Acid and cAMP on Protein Synthesis in Wheat Caryopses under Drought Conditions

   • N. N. Maksyutova
   • L. V. Viktorova

   OriginalPaper Pages: 424 - 428

10. Bacillus species LU4 Is an Effective Producer of Thermostable Site-Specific Endonuclease BspLU4I, an Isoschizomer of AvaI

    • I. V. Svadbina
    • E. N. Zheleznyakova
    • N. I. Matvienko

    OriginalPaper Pages: 429 - 435

11. Change in pH-dependent Membrane Insertion Characteristics of Trichosanthin Caused by Deletion of Its Last Seven C-terminal Amino Acid Residues

    • Fan Zhang
    • Ying-Jie Lu
    • Sen-fang Sui

    OriginalPaper Pages: 436 - 445

12. New Structures of the O-Specific Polysaccharides of Proteus. 3. Polysaccharides Containing Non-carbohydrate Organic Acids

    • A. N. Kondakova
    • F. V. Toukach
    • Z. Sidorczyk

    OriginalPaper Pages: 446 - 457

13. Intracellular Peptidoglycan Hydrolases of the Bacterium Xanthomonas campestris XL-1

    • B. V. Sitkin
    • I. M. Tsfasman
    • I. S. Kulaev

    OriginalPaper Pages: 458 - 463

14. Effect of Ethylene Producer Ethrel and Antioxidant Ionol (BHT) on the Proteolytic Apparatus in Coleoptiles of Wheat Seedlings during Apoptosis

    • L. I. Fedoreyeva
    • N. I. Aleksandrushkina
    • B. F. Vanyushin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 464 - 469

15. Role of Reproductive Hormones in Control of Apoptosis of T-Lymphocytes

    • S. V. Shirshev
    • E. M. Kuklina
    • A. A. Yarilin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 470 - 475

16. A New Binary System for Photosensitized Labeling of DNA Polymerases in Nuclear Extract

    • N. A. Lebedeva
    • N. I. Rechkunova
    • O. I. Lavrik

    OriginalPaper Pages: 476 - 481

17. Phorbol Ester Stimulates Expression of the Human Tryptophanyl-tRNA Synthetase Gene

    • M. Yu. Zabazarnykh
    • D. Yu. Litvinov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 482 - 486

18. Inhibitory Effects of Some Flavonoids on the Activity of Mushroom Tyrosinase

    • Li-Ping Xie
    • Qing-Xi Chen
    • Rong-Qing Zhang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 487 - 491

19. Nucleosome Positioning on Yeast Plasmids Is Determined Only by the Internal Signal of DNA Sequence Occupied by the Nucleosome

    • G. I. Kiryanov
    • L. V. Isaeva
    • M. G. Zacharova

    OriginalPaper Pages: 492 - 496