Contents 



Some Metabolic Products of Basidiomycetes 1 



Marjorie Anchel, Ph.D. 

 Research Associate 

 The New York Botanical Garden 



Heterogeneity of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) 14 



Aaron Bendich, Ph.D. 

 Associate Professor of Biochemistry 

 Sloan-Kettering Division 

 Cornell University Medical College 



Biosynthesis of Branched-Chain Compounds 22 



Konrad Bloch, Ph.D. 

 Higgins Professor of Biochemistry 

 Department of Chemistry 

 Harvard University 



The Biochemistry of Lysogeny 35 



Ernest Borek, Ph.D. 

 Associate Professor of Biochemistry 

 The City College of New York 

 Biochemist 

 Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital 



The Development of a Plasma Volume Expander 56 



Max Bovarnick, M.D., Ph.D. 

 Chief of Investigative Medicine 

 Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital 

 Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine 

 State University of New York, College of Medicine 



and 



Marianna R. Bovarnick, Ph.D. 



Lecturer in Medicine 



State University of New York, College of Medicine 



Biochemist 



Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital 



The Very Big and the Very Small: Remarks on Conjugated Proteins 72 



Erwin Char gaff, Ph.D. 

 Professor of Biochemistry 



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