Intermediary metabolism, D J Candy. Carbohydrate metabolism, S Friedman. Lipid metabolism, R G H Downer. Lipid transport: biochemistry of hemolymph lipophorin, H Chino. Steroids, J A Svoboda & M J Thompson. Amino acid and protein metabolism, P S Chen. Insect nucleic acids, S J Berry. Molecular biology: protein synthesis, M S Kaulenas. Insect storage proteins, L Levenbook. Heat shock proteins, N S Petersen & H K Mitchell. Pigments, H Kayser. Biochemistry of the nervous system, Y Pichon & R Manaranche. Biochemical processes directed to flight muscle metabolism, A M Th Beenakkers et al. Biochemistry of muscle contraction, K Maruyama. Toxins derived from arthropod venoms specifically affecting insects, E Zlotkin. Metabolism and characterization of insect cell cultures, W F Hink et al. Silk synthesis, J-C Prudhomme et al. Aging in insects, R S Sohal. Allozymes and biochemical adaptation, A J Zera et al. Species index. Author index. Subject index.