Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Laboratorio Internazionale di Genetica e Biofisica international Laboratory of Genetics and Biophysics Napoli August 7, 1968 80125 Napoli via G. Marconi 10 80100 Napoli casella postale 3061 telefono 615.122 telegrammi labgebi Dr. Joshua Lederberg Department of Genetics Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford Medical Center, Palo Alto, California 94304 Dear Dr. Lederberg, thank you very much for your letter of July 24th. We have now some rather good indirect evidence that the CD,T we observe is really thymine. However, I am going to write to Dr. A. L. Burlingame and try to get the high resolu= tion analysis. Sincerely yours, Cerny \ Lan Edugrdo Scarano