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Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 77 (1996) 251-252 Volume Contents Volume 77 (1996) Mini review Post transcriptional control of PARP gene expression C. Clayton, H.-R. Hotz (Germany) Regular papers The large difference in infectivity for mice of Plasmodium berghei and Plasmodium yoelii sporozoites cannot be correlated with their ability to enter into hepatocytes M.R.S. Briones, M. Tsuji, V. Nussenzweig (USA) identification and determination of the relationships of species and strains within the genus Leishmania using single primers in the polymerase chain reaction G. Schdnian, C. Schweynoch, K. Zlateva, L. Oskam, N. Kroon, Y. Graser, W. Presber (Germany, The Netherlands) A rab-related GTP-binding protein in Schistosoma mansoni .K. Loeffler, J.L. Bennett (USA) Purification and characterization of y-glutamyl transpeptidase from Ascaris suum A.S. Hussein, R.D. Walter (Germany) Molecular cloning, expression and characterization of a recombinant glutathione S-transferase from Echinococ- cus multilocularis E. Liebau, V. Muller, R. Lucius, R.D. Walter, K. Henkle-Diihrsen (Germany) Use of the green fluorescent protein as a marker in transfected Leishmania D.S. Ha, J.K. Schwarz, S.J. Turco, S.M. Beverley (USA) 5’ sequences essential for trans-splicing of msp (gp63) RNAs in Leishmania chagasi R. Ramamoorthy, J.E. Donelson, M.E. Wilson (USA) Genes expressed in Brugia malayi infective third stage larvae M.L. Baxter, N. Raghavan, |. Ghosh, D. Guiliano, W. Lu, S.A. Williams, B. Slatko, A.L. Scott (UK, USA) Short communications Limited RAP-1 sequence diversity in field isolates of Plasmodium falciparum R.F. Howard, C. Peterson (USA) Molecular cloning of a putative rhoptry associated protein homologue from Babesia divergens P.J. Skuce, T.R. Mallon, S.M. Taylor (UK) The development of diagnostic PCR primers for Cryptosporidium using RAPD-PCR U.M. Morgan, P.A. O’Brien, R.C.A. Thompson (Australia) Diversity of the vaccine candidate AMA-1 of Plasmodium falciparum V.M. Marshall, L. Zhang, R.F. Anders, R.L. Coppel (Australia) Instructions to authors Regular papers Organization of trans-sialidase genes in Trypanosoma cruzi C.M. Egima, M.R.S. briones, L.H.G. Freitas Junior, R.P.F. Schenkman, H. Uemura, S. Schenkman (Brasil, Japan) A method for the quantitative assessment of malaria parasite development in organs of the mammalian host E. Hulier, P. Pétour, G. Snounou, M.-P. Nivez, F. Miltgen, D. Mazier, L. Rénia (UK, France) Molecular species analysis and quantification of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol intermediate glycolipid C from Trypanosoma brucei M.L.S. Guther, A. Treumann, M.A.J. Ferguson (UK) Analysis of a hybrid PARP/VSG ES promoter in procyclic trypanosomes C.C. Qi, T. Urményi, K.M. Gottesdiener (USA, Brazil) 252 Volume contents 77 (1996) Cloning of Schistosoma mansoni transcription factor NF-YA subunit: phylogenic conservation of the HAP-2 hemology domain K. Zemzoumi, E. Serra, R. Mantovani, J. Trolet, A. Capron, C. Dissous (France, Italy) Families of adenylate cyclase genes in Trypanosoma brucei S. Alexandre, P. Paindavoine, J. Hanocq-Quertier, F. Paturiaux-Hanoca, P. Tebabi, E. Pays (Belgium) Protein phosphotyrosine phosphatases in Ascaris suum muscle B. Schmid, M. Wimmer, C. Tag, R. Hoffmann, H.W. Hofer (Germany) The promoter for the ribosomal RNA genes of Leishmania chagasi L.S. Gay, M.E. Wilson, J.E. Donelson (USA) Cloning from Leishmania major of a developmentally regulated gene, c-/pk2, for the catalytic subunit of the cAMP-dependent protein kinase M.M. Siman-Tov, R. Aly, M. Shapira, C.L. Jaffe (Israel) Sequence of a Giardia lamblia gene coding for the glycolytic enzyme, pyruvate, phosphate dikinase L. Nevalainen, |. Hrdy, M. Muller (USA) Cloning and characterization of the gene encoding pyruvate phosphate dikinase from Giardia duodenalis T. Bruderer, C. Wehrli, P. Kéhler (Switzerland) Short communication A novel epitope tag system to study protein targeting and organelle biogenesis in Trypanosoma brucei P. Bastin, A. Bagherzadeh, K.R. Matthews, K. Gull (UK) Phylogenetic position of Blastocystis hominis that contains cytochrome-free mitochondria, inferred from the protein phylogeny of elongation factor 12 Y. Nakamura, T. Hashimoto, H. Yoshikawa, T. Kamaishi, F. Nakamura, K.-i. Okamoto, M. Hasegawa (Japan) Molecular characterization of a novel 8-kDa subunit of Echinococcus granulosus antigen B V. Fernandez, H.B. Ferreira, C. Fernandez, A. Zaha, A. Nieto (Uruguay, Brazil) Contents of Volume 77 Instructions to authors