COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY 
RUTGERS MEDICAL SCHOOL 
UruvrfMly H«MKht\ 
Him aldw.ly Nrw |«-(V‘v 08ft r >4 
Department of Microbiology 
Decaber 18, 1979 
Dr. Donald Pradrlckaoo, Dir actor 
National Ioatltutaa of Baaltb 
Bcthaada, Maryland 20205 
Daar Dr. Pradrlckaoo, 
We havt aiaa lnad tha propoeed Ou Id a 1 lo a a for Recombinant DMA 
Eaeearch published In tha November 30 laaua of tha Federal Register, 
and tha background Information concerning tha changaa. Va would 
Ilka to lnd lcata our eupport for the propoaal, and In particular, 
our eupport for Sect Ion III-O ("Claaalf lea t loo of Experiments Ualng 
tha E. coll K-L2 Hoat-Vactor System."). 
Slncaraly, 
O' i • /c dibits 
William T. McAllister, Ph.D. 
Aaaoclata Prof eaaor 
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