// Frank Gibbons
function ShowNodeContents(nodeid) {
//compute new url
    //url = 'shownodecontents
    //open child window
    //alert("You clicked on " + nodeid);
    //var SGD_URL = "http://db.yeastgenome.org/cgi-bin/SGD/locus.pl?locus=";
    var w = window.open("http://db.yeastgenome.org/cgi-bin/SGD/locus.pl?locus=" + nodeid,
    			nodeid,
    			"width=600, height=350, status=yes, resizable=yes");
    //set the child's opener property to this parent window,
    // for old browsers that don't do so automatically
    w.opener = window;
    //bring the child window to the front,
    // for browsers that don't do so automatically
    w.focus();
}