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Table <strong>of</strong> contents<br />
Letter from <strong>the</strong> Director<br />
by Stephen Sligar<br />
Amyloid Disease Research at MCB | 4<br />
MCB researchers are solv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> riddles <strong>of</strong> Alzheimer’s <strong>and</strong> related ailments<br />
by Jeanne Bullock Goldberg<br />
Brenda Wilson | 6<br />
MCB’s Brenda Wilson demonstrates a prodigious talent for <strong>in</strong>terdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary work<br />
by William Gillespie<br />
Claudio Grosman | 7<br />
An <strong>in</strong>ternational team is study<strong>in</strong>g cell membrane prote<strong>in</strong>s<br />
by William Gillespie<br />
From Good Cholesterol to Blood Clott<strong>in</strong>g | 8<br />
Scientists <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> Biochemistry research <strong>the</strong> causes <strong>of</strong> heart disease<br />
by Col<strong>in</strong> Wraight<br />
Craig Mizzen | 10<br />
Histone H1 regulates gene activity throughout <strong>the</strong> cell cycle<br />
by Diana Yates<br />
John Gerlt | 11<br />
Researchers are awarded a $33.9 million grant to study enzyme functions<br />
by Diana Yates<br />
Dan Llano | 12<br />
A scientist with a world <strong>of</strong> experience arrives at Beckman Institute<br />
by William Gillespie<br />
Rachel Smith-Bolton | 13<br />
A new pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>in</strong> CDB f<strong>in</strong>ds a welcom<strong>in</strong>g community<br />
by William Gillespie<br />
Faculty News | 14<br />
New hires, retirements, publications, news, obituaries<br />
mcb is published by <strong>the</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Molecular</strong> <strong>and</strong> Cellular Biology<br />
MCB Director<br />
Dr. Stephen G. Sligar<br />
MANAGING Editor<br />
William Gillespie<br />
Photography<br />
Jason L<strong>in</strong>dsey<br />
Chris Kemp<br />
L. Brian Stauffer<br />
William Gillespie<br />
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