Expression of GAP-43 mRNA in the adult carp central nervous system H. Yamada, T. Miyake, K. Uwabe, Y. Gahara and T. Kitamura 173
Organization of receptive fields of cricket giant interneurons revealed by cercal ablations T. Matsuura and M. Kanou 183
Functional recovery of cricket giant interneurons after cercal ablations T. Matsuura and M. Kanou 195
Novel [3H]clonidine binding sites in the intestine of the eel acclimated to sea water H.T. Kim, T. Sakamoto and M. Ando 205
Cell Biology
The distribution of dividing endothelial cells of chick embryonic aortae studied by vital labeling with bromodeoxyuridine Y. Jinguji and T. Nomura 213
Effects of exogenous -actinin (CapZ) on actin filamentous structures in cultured muscle cells Y. Soeno, K. Hayakawa and T. Obinata 217
A cytoplasmic factor required for contraction of the cleavage furrow in af mutant eggs of Xenopus laevis K. Katsu and H.Y. Kubota 223
Developmental Biology
Regulation of the Xmyf-5 and XmyoD expression pattern during early Xenopus development S. Takahashi, E. Esumi, Y. Nabeshima and M. Asashima 231
Isolation and characterization of cDNA clones for epidermis-specific and muscle-specific genes in Ciona savignyi embryos S. Chiba, Y. Satou, T. Nishikata and N. Satoh 239
Immunocytochemical studies of the cellular origin of ectopic striated muscle fibers in monolayer cultures of rat anterior pituitary cells O. Hosoya and Y.G. Watanabe 247
Endocrinology
Changes in the expression pattern of luteinizing hormone receptor mRNA in rat testis during degeneration of seminiferous epithelium A. Lizuka, M.K. Park and T. Mori 255
Immunocytochemical and ultrastructural identification of pituitary cell types in the protogynous Thalassoma duperrey during adult sexual ontogeny I.S. Parhar, Y. Nagahama, E.G. Grau and R.M. Ross 263
Dexamethasone inhibits the growth of a uterine cell line derived from p53-deficient mice M. Hanazono, K. Moro and Y. Tomooka 277
Animal Diversity and Evolution
Phylogenetic relationships of brown frogs from Taiwan and Japan assessed by mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences (Rana: Ranidae) T. Tanaka-Ueno, M. Matsui, S.-L. Chen, O. Takenaka and H. Ota 283
Phylogenetic relationships of brown frogs with 24 chromosomes from Far East Russia and Hokkaido assessed by mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences (Rana: Ranidae) T. Tanaka-Ueno, M. Matsui, T. Sato, S. Takenaka and O. Takenaka 289
Terminal amino acid sequence comparison of Asian horseshoe crab hemocyanins: Immunologically identical hemocyanin subunits are orthologous in Asian horseshoe crabs H. Sugita and H. Murayama 295
Taxonomy
Two new species of vespertilionid bats, Myotis and Murina (Vespertilionidae: Chiroptera) from Yanbaru, Okinawa Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan K. Maeda and S. Matsumura 301
