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May 2008 Articles
Volume:44 , Issue Number:6
Cover Image:
Confocal projection of thoracic salivary glands of a leaf-cutting ant, showing F-actin in green (FITCphalloidin) and nuclei in red (propidium iodide), visualized using LSM 510 3D software (Carl Zeiss, Germany).
Image courtesy of Jônatas Bussador do Amaral and Gláucia Maria Machado Santelli, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
From the Editor
Douglas McCormick
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, p. 715
doi  10.2144/000112846
 
BioSpotlight
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 717–719
doi  10.2144/000112847
 
Citations
Nijsje Dorman
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 721–723
doi  10.2144/000112848
 
About the Authors
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, p. 725
doi  10.2144/000112850
 
WebWatch
Kevin Ahern
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, p. 727
doi  10.2144/000112851
 
Tech News
Lynne Lederman
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 729–733
doi  10.2144/000112852
 
Troubleshooting Forum
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, p. 735
doi  10.2144/000112853
 
NIH Grant Watch
B. Perry, and D. McCormick
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, p. 737
doi  10.2144/000112854
 
Short Technical Reports
Yoshiaki Iwadate, and Shigehiko Yumura
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 739–750
doi  10.2144/000112752
William R. Belknap, David R. Rockhold, and Kent F. McCue
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 753–756
doi  10.2144/000112731
Sylvain Pradervand, Alexandra Paillusson, Jérôme Thomas, Johann Weber, Pratyaksha Wirapati, Otto Hagenbüchle, and Keith Harshman
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 759–762
doi  10.2144/000112751
Ben Harder, Adrian Schomburg, Ralf Pflanz, Katharina M. Küstner, Nina Gerlach, and Reinhard Schuh
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 765–772
doi  10.2144/000112884
 
Research Reports
Igor P. Chernov, Elena A. Stukacheva, Sergey B. Akopov, Dmitry A. Didych, Lev G. Nikolaev, and Eugene D. Sverdlov
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 775–784
doi  10.2144/000112732
Arjun Thapa, Md. Shahnawaz, Pratap Karki, Giri Raj Dahal, Md. Golam Sharoar, Song Yub Shin, Jung Sup Lee, Byungyun Cho, and Il-Seon Park
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 787–796
doi  10.2144/000112728
Rajiv K. Saxena, M. Ian Gilmour, and Michael D. Hays
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 799–805
doi  10.2144/000112754
 
Benchmarks
Nathan J. O'Callaghan, Varinderpal S. Dhillon, Philip Thomas, and Michael Fenech
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 807–809
doi  10.2144/000112761
David A. Rozak, and Anthony J. Rozak
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 811–813
doi  10.2144/000112727
Johanna R. Mora, Tamara L. Zielinski, Bryce P. Nelson, and Robert C. Getts
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 815–818
doi  10.2144/000112733
 
Application Forum
Birgit Kraus, and Horst Wolff
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 820–823
doi  10.2144/000112891
Sara A. Gunnerås, Charlotta Agaton, Soraya Djerbi, and Marianne Hansson
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 825–828
doi  10.2144/000112892
Thomas Jarvie, and Timothy Harkins
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 829–831
doi  10.2144/000112894
Romain Verollet
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, pp. 832–833
doi  10.2144/000112893
Jonathan R. Bell
BioTechniques, Vol. 44, No. 6, May 2008, p. 834
doi  10.2144/000112890