Madison, Wis. January 23, 1950. Dr. E. S. G.-Barron, Dept. Biological Chemistry, Chicago 57, Illimois. Dear Dr. Barron: Thank you very much for your consideration in sending me the sample of ( CH20H)5-C-NHp, and for the reprint of Gomori's description of these new buffers. These materials should be very useful. Sincerely, é / e i 4 Joshua Lederberg , i ?