DEPARTMENT CF HEALTH AND FLJMAN SERVICES 
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES CF HEALTH 
RECOMBINANT DNA ADVISORY COMMITTEE 
MINUTES CF FEETING 1 
OCTOBER 29, 1984 
The Recanbinant ENA Advisory Committee (RAC) vas convened for its thirty first 
meeting at 9:00 a.m. on October 29, 1984, in Building 31, Conference Room 10, 
National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20205. 
Mr. Robert Mitchell (Chair), Attorney at Law in California, presided. In 
accordance with Public Law 92-463, the meeting was open to the public. The 
following were present for all or part of the meeting: 
Ccrmittee members: 
Barbara Bcwman 
Roys ton Clowes 
L. Albert Ihloz 
David Friedman 
Susan Gottesman 
John Harvin 
King Holmes 
Wolfgang Joklik 
Arthur Landy 
Myron Levine 
Gerard McGarrity 
Jchn McGonigle 
Robert McKinney 
Mark Mills 
Robert Mitchell 
Thcmas Pi rone 
Fred Rapp 
Mark Saginor 
John Scandal ioe 
Frances Sharpies 
LeRoy Vblters 
Pieter We ns ink 
Anne Witherby 
William J. Gartlard, Jr. 
(Executive Secretary) 
A carmittee roster is attached (Attachment I). 
Ad hoc consultants: 
George lacy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute State Lhiversity 
David Pimentel, Cornell Lhiversity 
•*-The PAC is advisory to the NIH, and its recommendations should not be considered 
as final or accepted . NIH action on two of these recommendations vas published 
in the Federal Register on March 11, 1985 (50 FR 9760). The Office of Recanbinant 
ENA Activities should be consulted for NIH policy on specific issues. 
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