1. ISPMB news

   Cis and Trans Pages: 178 - 179

2. A database for cloned plant genes?

   Cis and Trans Pages: 179 - 179

3. George Wells Beadle, 1903–1989

   • C. A. P.

   Cis and Trans Pages: 180 - 181

4. Sexual plant reproduction—A new journal appears

   Cis and Trans Pages: 181 - 181

5. Appointments and awards

   Cis and Trans Pages: 182 - 182

6. Sequence-specific protein-DNA recognition by transcriptional regulatory proteins

   • Claiborne V. C. Glover

   Review Pages: 183 - 208

7. A non-destructive assay for GUS in the media of plant tissue cultures

   • Jean H. Gould
   • Roberta H. Smith

   Protocol Pages: 209 - 216

8. North Carolina State University

   Site Specifics Pages: 217 - 222

9. Letter from RIKEN

   • Arthur Galston

   Site Specifics Pages: 223 - 230

10. Origins of molecular biology

    • Edward Kellenberger

    Well-Repeated Sequences Pages: 231 - 234

11. Meetings

    Schedule of Events Pages: 236 - 240

12. A simple method for the transformation of rice via the pollen-tube pathway

    • Zong-xun Luo
    • Ray Wu

    Erratum Pages: 240 - 240