FOR OFFICIsL USE ONLY -lenters the free glycine pool in irradiated and rormal rats; (2) blood flow in irradiatcd tissucs (3) tissue breakdewm in adrenalectomizud and non-adrenal rats exposedto totul and purtial body irradiation with X-rays; and (4) inhibition of mitotic activity anda cnromosome fragmentation produced by irradiaticn of mice. Tt was stated that due to Dr. Hempclmann'ts former connections with the Atomic knergy Commission programs, the University of Rochester had waived the overhead charge on tis projcets; however, the University of tochester statud that this was not to be considcred us a precedent. In reference to the Slocn-Kettcring Institute contract, Dr. Dunham reported that Dr. C. Pe Rhowds has complicd with the request of the Division by supplying all the additional information required rugarding his current buaget. Tn connection with tne over-all discussion of the projects, Or. Gregg sointca out that when a staff member of the Division visits a project it is imoortant that the project be brought to the attention of an appropriute representative of the University's administration. it was nis view that if this orocudure is followed there will not be any possibility for the investigator to fvcl that he has no responsibility to the University nor thy to him with respect to the project. The Committee reitcrated their previous vicw that the Commission should be advised from time to time that the reseurch activities of the Division of Biology and hedicine are now widely FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY