novel Conus toxin that targets specifically to verte- Dr. Hillyard is Assistant Professor of Pathology at 
brate NMDA (A'^-methyl-D- aspartate) receptors. the University of Utah School of Medicine. 
PUBLICATIONS 
Articles 
Higgins, N.P, and Hillyard, D.R. 1988. Primary structure and mapping of the hupA. gene of Salmonella 
typhimurium. J Bacterial 170:5751-5758. 
Hillyard, D.R. , Olivera, B.M., Woodward, S., Corpuz, G.P, Gray WR., Ramilo, C.A., and Cruz, L.J. 1989. A 
moUuscivorous Conus toxin: conserved frameworks in conotoxins. Biochemistry 28:358-361. 
Park, U.E., Olivera, B.M., Hughes, K.T., Roth, J.R., and Hillyard, D.R. 1989. DNAligase and the pyridine nucle- 
otide cycle in Salmonella typhimurium. J Bacteriol 171:2173-2180. 
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