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Ian Dunham
Sanger Centre
Wellcome Trust Genome Campus
Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA
United Kingdom

Peter Little
Imperial College
Department of Biochemistry
Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2AZ
United Kingdom

Bruce A. Roe
University of Oklahoma
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
620 Parrington Oval, Room 311
Norman, OK 73019

From Science News, Vol. 156, No. 23, December 4, 1999, p. 356. Copyright © 1999, Science Service.