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D. Request to lower containment for experiments 
involving a thermophilic Bacillus and the 
cellulase- gene of Sporocytophaga 21 
E. Request to clone the DNA of Shistosoma mansoni 22 
F. Request to construct a plasmid bank for use in 
Anacystis and Escherichia coli 23 
G. Request for an exception to a prohibition to 
study Cauliflower Mosaic Virus aphid transmissibility 23 
H. Introduction of rat insulin gene into mouse embryos 24 
Proposal to Remove CDC Class 3 Organism from Prohibited 
Experiments 24 
Proposal on Equivalency of HV Systems with EK Systems 26 
Proposal to Include Saccharomyces cerevisiae under 
Section III-O of the Guidelines.. 27 
Report of Visit to Eli Lilly and Company 27 
Containment Standards for Large-Scale Research and Production 29 
Proposed Large-Scale Experiment 32 
Closed Sessions 33 
Future Meeting Dates 33 
Adjournment 33 
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