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Contents No. 1 (August 1995) PROMBOON, AMORNRAT; SHIMADA, TORU; FUJIWARA, HARUHIKO and KOBAYASHI, MASAHIKO. Linkage map of random amplified polymorphic DNAs (RAPDs) in the silkworm, Bombyx mori RONALDSON, ELAINE and BOWNES, MARY. Two independent cis-acting elements regulate the sex- and tissue-specific expression of yp3 in Drosophila melanogaster HEATH, S. C.; BULFIELD, G.; THOMPSON, R. and KEIGHTLEY, P. D. Rates of change of genetic parameters of body weight in selected mouse lines 19 HOLMES, INGRID S. and HASTINGS, IAN M. Behavioural changes as a correlated response to selection 27 EVERETT, C. A. and SEARLE, J. B. Pattern and frequency of nocodazole induced meiotic nondisjunction in oocytes of mice carrying the ‘tobacco mouse’ metacentric R(16.17)7Bnr 35 KAY, SIMON J. E. and KEIGHTLEY, PETER D. Low rates of proviral integration in SWR/J-—RF/J hybrid mice 45 KONDRASHOV, ALEXEY S. Modifiers of mutation-selection balance: general approach and the evolution of mutation rates 53 RUANE, J. and COLLEAU, J. J. Marker assisted selection for genetic improvement of animal populations when a single QTL is marked 71 BERGMAN, AVIV; GOLDSTEIN, DAVID B.; HOLINGER, KENT E. and FELDMAN, MARCUS W. Population structure, fitness surfaces, and linkage in the shifting balance process 85 BOOKS RECEIVED 93 No. 2 (October 1995) FRANKHAM, RICHARD. Effective population size/adult population size ratios in wildlife: a review 95 SHI, JINRUI; HECKEL, DAVID G. and GOLDSMITH, MARIAN R. A genetic linkage map for the domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori, based on restriction fragment length polymorphisms 109 SAPONARO, C.; POGNA, N. E.; CASTAGNA, R.; PASQUINI, M.; CACCIATORI, P. and REDAELLI, R. Allelic variation at the Gli-Al”, Gli-A2” and Glu-Al™ \oci and breadmaking quality in diploid wheat Triticum monococcum 127 PASTEUR, NICOLE; MARQUINE, MAITE; ROUSSET, FRANCOIS; FAILLOUX, ANNA-BELLA; CHEVILLON, CHRISTINE and RAYMOND, MICHEL. The role of passive migration in the dispersal of resistance genes in Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus within French Polynesia 139 CHEVILLON, CHRISTINE; ERITJA, ROGER; PASTEUR, NICOLE and RAYMOND, MICHEL. Commensalism, adaptation and gene flow: mosquitoes of the Culex pipiens complex in different habitats 147 NUZHDIN, SERGEY V. The distribution of transposable elements on X chromosomes from a natural population of Drosophila simulans 159 LUSH, I. E.; HORNIGOLD, N.; KING, P. and STOYE, J. P. The genetics of tasting in mice VII. Glycine revisited, and the chromosomal location of Sac and Soa 167 SHORT PAPER LENGELING, ANDREAS; GRONEMEIER, MONIKA; RONSIEK, MELANIE; THIEMANN, ASTRID; JENTSCH, THOMAS J. and JOCKUSCH, HARALD. Chloride channel 2 gene (Clc2) maps to chromosome 16 of the mouse, extending a region of conserved synteny 175 with human chromosome 3q BOOK REVIEWS Population Genetics, Molecular Evolution and the Neutral Theory. Selected papers of Motoo Kimura. Edited by Naoyuki Takahata. MARK KIRKPATRICK Arabidopsis. Edited by Elliot M. Mayerowitz and Chris R. Somerville. ERIC REEVE Domestication of Plants in the Old World. By Daniel Zohary and Maria Hopf. ERic REEVE Molecular Biology: Current Innovations and Future Trends. Edited by Annette M. Griffin and Hugh G. Griffin. J]JOHN MAULE Manipulating the Mouse Embryo. A Laboratory Manual, 2nd Edition. By Brigid Hogan, Rosa Beddington, Frank Costantini and Elizabeth Lacy. JOHN WEST Cellular Receptors for Animal Viruses. Edited by Eckard Wimmer. J. F. PEUTHERER BOOKS RECEIVED No. 3 (December 1995) EDITORIAL JOHNSON, LINDA R.; PILDER, STEPHEN H. and OLDS-CLARKE, PATRICIA. The cellular basis for interaction of sterility factors in the mouse ¢t haplotype MCLAREN, ANNE; MOLLAND, PAUL and SIGNER, ESTHER. Does monozygotic twinning occur in mice? CERIOLI, SERGIO; BALLARINI, STEFANIA; UHRIG, HELMUT; SCALZOTTO, EUGENIO and MAROCCO, ADRIANO. Tagging of the temperature-sensitive Virescent-] gene of maize using the transposable element Dissociation CABALLERO, ARMANDO and SANTIAGO, ENRIQUE. Response to selection from new mutation and effective size of partially inbred populations. I. Theoretical results MERCHANTE, MONTSERRAT; CABALLERO, ARMANDO and LOPEZ-FANJUL, CARLOS. Response to selection from new mutation and effective size of partially inbred populations. II. Experiments with Drosophila melanogaster GESSLER, DAMIAN D.G. The constraints of finite size in asexual populations and the rate of the ratchet WHITTAKER, J. C.; CURNOW, R. N.; HALEY, C. S. and THOMPSON, R. Using marker-maps in marker-assisted selection TAJIMA, FUMIO. Effect of non-random sampling on the estimation of parameters in population genetics BOOK REVIEWS Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms. Edited by Friedrich Vogel and Reinhard Grunwald. GRAHAME BULFIELD The Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology. Edited by Sir John Kendrew. ERIC REEVE Epigenetic Inheritance and Evolution: The Lamarckian Dimension. By Eva Jablonka and Marion J. Lamb. JAMES SANG BOOKS RECEIVED INDEX