For the record - Oct. 14, 2012

Nobel Prize: An article in the Oct. 11 Section A about the Nobel Prize in chemistry said that the G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) that the winners studied are thousandths of a millimeter in size. In fact, the receptors are much smaller than that – about 10 one-millionths of a millimeter. The GPCR crystals that scientists study are thousandths of a millimeter.

City National Bank: An article in the Aug. 5 Business section about City National Bank misidentified the bank’s first chairman as Ben Maltz, the grandfather of City National Chief Executive Russell Goldsmith. The bank’s first chairman was Jay Kasler.