Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 87 - Issue 02: 25 Jul, 2004
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 0127

Editorial
Sprinting before we stand
p. 0129 | Balaram, P.

Correspondence
Indian scholars boost S&T research in Taiwan
p. 0131 | Hsu, Minna J.; Agoramoorthy, Govindasamy

Fate of agricultural postgraduates in India
p. 0131 | Raja, B.

Recognition of merit
p. 0132 | Mohanty-Hejmadi, P.

Managing water
p. 0132 | Narasimhan, T. N.

Managing water (Response)
p. 0133 | Gupta, S. K.; Deshpande, R. D.

News
Primes in arithmetic progression
p. 0134 | Dani, S. G.

News Focus
Landslide disaster of 24 September 2003 in Uttarkashi
p. 0134 | Sarkar, S.; Kanungo, D. P.; Chauhan, P. K. S.

Scientific Correspondence
New African violets ( Saintpaulia ionantha, H. Wendl. ) induced by colchicine
p. 0138 | Seneviratne, K. A. C. N.; Wijesundara, D. S. A.

Limnocharis flava (L. ) Buchenau (Alismataceae) - a little known and troublesome weed in Andaman Islands
p. 0140 | Karthigeyan, K.; Sumathi, R.; Jayanthi, J.; Diwakar, P. G.; Lakra, G. S.

Piper sarmentosum Roxb. - An addition to the flora of Andaman Islands
p. 0141 | Mathew, Sam P.; Mohandas, A.; Nair, G. M.

Glossiphonia weberi, an effective predator of the freshwater limpets Ferrissia baconi
p. 0142 | Aditya, G.; Raut, S. K.

Natural gas at shallow depth in the placer sands of Amalapuram coast, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
p. 0144 | Rao, M. Nageswara; Desapati, T.; Subrahmanyam, A. V.; Deshmukh, R. D.; Viswanathan, G.; Sinha, R. M.

From the archives
From the archives
p. 0146

General Articles
Hydrocarbon production from fractured basement formations
p. 0147 | Sircar, Anirbid

Review Articles
Exemplars of proteins
p. 0152 | Banavar, Jayanth R.; Maritan, Amos

Molecular markers in herbal drug technology
p. 0159 | Joshi, Kalpana; Chavan, Preeti; Warude, Dnyaneshwar; Patwardhan, Bhushan

Special Section: Membrane Proteins (Guest Editors: S. Krishnaswamy and Anil K. Lala)
Architecture of a membrane protein: The voltage-gated K+ channel
p. 0166 | Varshney, Anurag; Mathew, M. K.

Application of fluorescence spectroscopy to membrane protein structure and dynamics
p. 0175 | Chattopadhyay, Amitabha; Raghuraman, H.

Energetics of insertion of soluble proteins into membrane
p. 0181 | Mathur, Abhishek; Sethi, Anurag; Jogini, Vishwanath; Bhargava, Yogesh; Tembe, B. L.; Lala, Anil K.

The structure and mechanism of the TolC outer membrane transport protein
p. 0190 | Federici, Luca; Walas, Fabien; Luisi, Ben

Folding and structural stability of OmpC from Salmonella typhi: Role of LPS and environment
p. 0197 | Arockiasamy, A.; Kumar, P. D.; Baalaji, N. Sundara; Rukmini, M. R.; Krishnaswamy, S.

Interaction of bovine seminal plasma proteins with model membranes and sperm plasma membranes
p. 0203 | Swamy, Musti J.

Protein palmitoylation and dynamic modulation of protein function
p. 0212 | Basu, Joyoti

Research Articles
Optical characterization and imaging of biological tissues
p. 0218 | Srinivasan, R.; Kumar, D.; Singh, Megha

Research Communications
A compact holographic optics-based interferometer
p. 0228 | Aggarwal, A. K.; Kaura, Sushil K.; Chhachhia, D. P.; Sharma, A. K.

Theoretical design for a light-driven molecular motor based on rotaxanes
p. 0232 | Sebastian, K. L.

Effects of erosion on stable thrust wedges: A new perspective in sandbox analogue modelling
p. 0235 | Agarwal, K. K.; Agarwal, G. K.

Development of single-molecule tracking confocal microscope combined with force spectroscopy for gene-expression analysis
p. 0239 | Sinha, Deepak Kumar; Bhattacharya, Dipanjan; Banerjee, Bidisha; Hameed, Feroz Meeran; Shivashankar, G. V.

Cloning and expression of AmphiSRP19, a homologue of SRP19 from amphioxus Branchiostoma belcheri tsingtauense
p. 0244 | Liu, M.; Zhang, S.; Liu, Z.; Wang, Y.; Li, H.; Xu, A.

Effect of salinity on larval growth of horseshoe crab, Tachypleus gigas (Müller)
p. 0248 | Chatterji, A.; Kotnala, S.; Mathew, R.

Estimation of geothermal gradients and heat flow from Bottom Simulating Reflector along the Kerala-Konkan basin of Western Continental Margin of India
p. 0250 | Shankar, Uma; Thakur, N. K.; Reddi, S. I.

Book Reviews
Free Boundary Problems: Theory and Applications by P. Colli Et Al
p. 0254 | Dhar, Deepak

Technology Transfer: Strategic Management in Developing Countries by Goel Cohen
p. 0254 | Rajan, Y. S.

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