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BIOLOGY DIVISION BULLETIN CLINTON NATI OBAL W ORATORY Biology Seminar Announcements Division Notes and Announceaents Abstracts - Papers Given a t American Society o f Zo.ologists, Chicago, Current Journal Articles Available in the Biology Library
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Seminars are held in the Biology Library on thc first floor of The time o f meeting isat 3t3C on Thursdcy afternoons. Shuttle On January 22, W, Edvard C. Berry of the Institute of Xhdiobiology and Biophysics, TJniversity o f Chicago, vri11 speck on t h e subject,“ Some Radiobiological Problems o f t h e Hanford Area,” This scriinrr will be rez t ric ted md only persons having Q-clearance nay attend. Discussions of papers heard a t t h e l..L.L. S. meetings continue on Jmuary 29 with the following spenkors taking pard: Ik. G. E. A Biology Division Lc t iv it y Eazards Corn it tee has been established to prepare regulations for handling rn dio active mate riel s in the DivStapleton, and C. Sheppard. The-committee has held one meeting a t which it established a group o f working su3 - comit toes to consider the specific problems. The sub - cod t tees -‘e% 1. Transportation and storage, G. E. Stapleton, Cheirnan,
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2. Radioactive waste and acid disp o ssl, R. A . Bolomey, Cheimen, 4. Animal farm, 13. So Anthony, 3. F. Riley, H. I:ohn. The membership of the sub-committees is tentative, Any member of this Division interest e ? in establishing the operating re w lat ions under which we must work shod?. contact the proper subcommittee are asked t o serve on these committees are urge? to part ici2ate. The problems t o be considered are very complex end all who Complete written reports will be submitted bp the committees by of these reports. The DTvision's regulations mill be &awn up on the basis Copies will be prepared and distributed throughout the Division for examination before the final repletions are submitted tothe 1abor:tory Activity fiaoards Comit tee. Mrs. Eleanor Loftus an$ Yiss Imogene Armstrong Ere no?! loc r ted in their ne- labor story on the first floor of 9207.
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The January 15 revision of the Division Directory has been distributed. For changes in this directory please call tlie office of E. 2. Slaughter, during the Tria e = A . S. meet in pin ChicPgo c re list e ? below, a bst rect s are printed in the December, 1947 copy of The Anatomical Record (Vol. 99, No. 4 ) Thich is in the Biology Librery. worb of several Clinton Laboratory biologists appear inthe list. It will be noted that Protoplcsmic Viscosity Changes Curing h tito s is in the Fils on,University of Pennsylvania. Chemical Composition of Nuclei of Chicken S ry thro cyte s, by The Effects of Single Dose TotEl Body XI rrs di ation on the Peripheral Blood of the Pat, by S. P. St earner, Laboratory, The Uni vert is y of Chicago.
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Chromosome Sensitivity to X-Padiation i n Ooc.ytes Concentraticn of 1131 by the Throicl Skn d of the of kryl and Kedical School. !illiams College and University Induction of Nutations i n Pe.ramecium Aurelia' by Laboretory, Cak Ridge, Tera. Some Effects of Beryllium Nitrcte on Eegensration, Biochemical Mutations Affecting t h e Gro'7th and Light Production i n Luminous E acte ria, by Y il liam Fec tors Influencing the Mutation Rate i n Neurospora, by Helma Miller and rrilliam E. KcElroy, The Johns Desoxp-ibonuclease inthe Gametes and Developing Eggs of ArSEcie Punctulata, by Daniel K6ezia and Robert Jack Yeff, University of l!issouri. The Effect of Roentgen Ir re diet ioc on the Testes of the Golden Hamster, by Evelyn K i - ry, Ne?: York University.
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The Susceptibility of the Early Chick Embryo to Direct Sch ne ller, Nen York University. F zd i ation Injury and .Trauma as Factors in the Ilegression of X-Poyed Non-Regenerating Limb Stumps of Urcdele Larvze, Sensitization of Nucleoproteins t o Hect by Ultraviolet Radiations, by Arthur C. Giese, Stanforc' University. Attempts t o Induce Respiration by Shock i n s. NODRespiratory Mutant of Yeast, by Arthur C. Giese and Catherine Ohlandt, Stanford University. Radio sensitivity in Relation to let a boli c REte i n Urodele Larvae, by John P. O'Frien, Marauette University, Increase in I1j1 Uptzke of Thyroid After whole Body Roentgen Irradiation, by Titus C. Evans, Grace Clarke and Estelle Sobel, Ftediological Research Laboretory, Attention of mmbers of this Division is directed toward the PRIOR TO T I E TILiE THE TRIP IS MADE. BE F%DE AND APPROVED
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Southern Florist ar,d I:!urserymen. Published by the Southern Florist Publishing Company weekly, Genetica Nederlands Tijd sch rift voor Er fe lij kn eids en kf steF miX s leer. Published by Martinus Ne jhoff.Irregular. Recent entries on the Biology Division register include the following: Cornelius Tobias, Denver Laboratory, Univ. of.Collf., Berkley. George G. Zianor, Burem of Standards.
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Optimum F H and Temnerature , and Energy of Active tion of the TransFniinstion Nature, Vol. 160, KO. 1+@76,Scturdey, December 13, 1947, p. e13. between Glutamic Acid sn? Pyruvic k i d , by S. Ecrling. Nature, Vol. 160, ?o. 4076, Ceturday, December 1 3 , 1947, p. 841.. E if fusible Gene Products, by Donald r. Jones. Proceedings of the Nation: 1 Lcadeny of Sciences of the Unite< States o f &eric&, Vol. 33, Fo. 12, Cecenber, 1947, p. 363. Proceedings of the National ficademp of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 33, 130. 12, December, 1947, p.366. , Gee ie tics The Influence of X-Rags and Ilear Infrr-Red Fays on Recessive The Determinetion of Plssma an6 Se-urn ? rote in by 3lec troph ores is. The Effect of Pro tei2 Concentration end Voltage Changes on Proportions of Different Proteins, by Eloise Jamson. Archives of Biochercistry, Vol. 1 5 , No, 3, Lecember, 1%7, p.3eS. Crystalline Linoxidase 11. Liyoxidase Activity, by Palph Theodore Archives of Biochemistry, Vol. 1 5 , 30, 3, December, 1947, p.4034 The Ni cro biological Cetermine tion of Glutamine i n Humen Plasma, by Archives of Bio cher is try, Vol. 15, 30. 3, Pecember, 1947, p. 433. Influence of x-r&yS on Respiration of Nuclei of Fowl %-yt&ocytes, by A. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, Val, Chemistry of lllelanin. IV. Electron I?icrogra?hy of Natural Melanins, by Proceedings of t h e Eociety 'for Experimental Eiology and Medicine, Vol.
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Re lt tion ship of Feight, Venous Pressure and hediosodium Excretion i n Chronic Congestive Heart Fei lure, by S. Threefoot, T , Gibbons end Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Yedicine , Vol. 66, No. 2, November, 1947, p.369. A Machine for Shell-Freesing Biological Materials in Small Glbss Ampoules, Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology cnd Uedicine, Vol, Further Studies on the Relation Between Radiation Effects,Cell Vie bil it y, and Induced Resistance t o Maligrient Growth. IV. Comparison of Effects of Roentgen Rays on Wammary Tumors Autogenous t o Inbred Strains of Le Cammexane (U-hexe.chlorcyclohexane) est il l ' ent iv it a nine du mesoinositol, Schweixerische Zeitschrift fur Pathologie nnd Bek te rio logie, Vol. 10, Chromatinstrulcturen der Bak te rien und ihre bio log is che Bodeutung, by Schweiaerische Zeitschrift fur Pathologie und E ak te rio logie, Vol. 10,