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November 2, 2004; 101 (44)  [Index By Author]  [Cover Photo]  [Masthead (PDF)]

FROM THE COVER

Lipopolysaccharide, nitric oxide, and plant immunity

Complex dynamics in signaling network model

Origin of icosahedral symmetry in viruses

Seeking glucocorticoid receptor target genes

Hydraulic constraints limit tree height:mass

COMMENTARIES

PHYSICAL SCIENCES
    Applied Mathematics
    Physics
    Statistics

SOCIAL SCIENCES

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
    Biochemistry
    Biophysics
    Cell Biology
    Developmental Biology
    Ecology
    Evolution
    Genetics

    Immunology
    Medical Sciences
    Microbiology
    Neuroscience
    Physiology
    Plant Biology

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COMMENTARIES

Stephen M. Rich
The unpredictable past of Plasmodium vivax revealed in its genome
PNAS 2004 101: 15547-15548; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405618101 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adam Zlotnick
Viruses and the physics of soft condensed matter
PNAS 2004 101: 15549-15550; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406935101 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
See companion article on page 15556

PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Applied Mathematics

Luís A. N. Amaral, Albert Díaz-Guilera, Andre A. Moreira, Ary L. Goldberger, and Lewis A. Lipsitz
From The Cover: Emergence of complex dynamics in a simple model of signaling networks
PNAS 2004 101: 15551-15555; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404843101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Physics

Roya Zandi, David Reguera, Robijn F. Bruinsma, William M. Gelbart, and Joseph Rudnick
From The Cover: Origin of icosahedral symmetry in viruses
PNAS 2004 101: 15556-15560; published online before print October 14 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405844101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
See Commentary on page 15549

Statistics

Ker-Chau Li, Ching-Ti Liu, Wei Sun, Shinsheng Yuan, and Tianwei Yu
A system for enhancing genome-wide coexpression dynamics study
PNAS 2004 101: 15561-15566; published online before print October 18 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0402962101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

SOCIAL SCIENCES

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Biochemistry

Bornali Chakravarty, Ziwei Gu, Subrahmanyam S. Chirala, Salih J. Wakil, and Florante A. Quiocho
Human fatty acid synthase: Structure and substrate selectivity of the thioesterase domain
PNAS 2004 101: 15567-15572; published online before print October 26 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406901101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarah J. Kodumal, Kedar G. Patel, Ralph Reid, Hugo G. Menzella, Mark Welch, and Daniel V. Santi
Total synthesis of long DNA sequences: Synthesis of a contiguous 32-kb polyketide synthase gene cluster
PNAS 2004 101: 15573-15578; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406911101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gianguido Coffa and Alan R. Brash
A single active site residue directs oxygenation stereospecificity in lipoxygenases: Stereocontrol is linked to the position of oxygenation
PNAS 2004 101: 15579-15584; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406727101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Martin Hahn and Torsten Stachelhaus
Selective interaction between nonribosomal peptide synthetases is facilitated by short communication-mediating domains
PNAS 2004 101: 15585-15590; published online before print October 21 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404932101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Table]  

Alexander R. Horswill, Sergey N. Savinov, and Stephen J. Benkovic
A systematic method for identifying small-molecule modulators of protein–protein interactions
PNAS 2004 101: 15591-15596; published online before print October 21 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406999101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Seiji Ishii, Katsumi IIzuka, Bonnie C. Miller, and Kosaku Uyeda
Carbohydrate response element binding protein directly promotes lipogenic enzyme gene transcription
PNAS 2004 101: 15597-15602; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405238101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Text]  

Jen-Chywan Wang, Mika Kakefuda Derynck, Daisuke F. Nonaka, Daniel B. Khodabakhsh, Chris Haqq, and Keith R. Yamamoto
From The Cover: Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) scanning identifies primary glucocorticoid receptor target genes
PNAS 2004 101: 15603-15608; published online before print October 22 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0407008101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Tables] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Longkuan Xiang, John A. Kalaitzis, and Bradley S. Moore
EncM, a versatile enterocin biosynthetic enzyme involved in Favorskii oxidative rearrangement, aldol condensation, and heterocycle-forming reactions
PNAS 2004 101: 15609-15614; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405508101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hitoshi Sawada, Etsuko Tanaka, Susumu Ban, Chiho Yamasaki, Junko Fujino, Kazuto Ooura, Yukichi Abe, Ken-ichi Matsumoto, and Hideyoshi Yokosawa
Self/nonself recognition in ascidian fertilization: Vitelline coat protein HrVC70 is a candidate allorecognition molecule
PNAS 2004 101: 15615-15620; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0401928101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Biophysics

D. Becker, D. Geiger, M. Dunkel, A. Roller, A. Bertl, A. Latz, A. Carpaneto, P. Dietrich, M. R. G. Roelfsema, C. Voelker, D. Schmidt, B. Mueller-Roeber, K. Czempinski, and R. Hedrich
AtTPK4, an Arabidopsis tandem-pore K+ channel, poised to control the pollen membrane voltage in a pH- and Ca2+-dependent manner
PNAS 2004 101: 15621-15626; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0401502101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Brad J. Nolen, Ryan S. Littlefield, and Thomas D. Pollard
Crystal structures of actin-related protein 2/3 complex with bound ATP or ADP
PNAS 2004 101: 15627-15632; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0407149101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Figure]  

Paul G. Scott, Paul A. McEwan, Carole M. Dodd, Ernst M. Bergmann, Paul N. Bishop, and Jordi Bella
Crystal structure of the dimeric protein core of decorin, the archetypal small leucine-rich repeat proteoglycan
PNAS 2004 101: 15633-15638; published online before print October 22 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0402976101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

W. Kevin Meisner and Tobin R. Sosnick
Barrier-limited, microsecond folding of a stable protein measured with hydrogen exchange: Implications for downhill folding
PNAS 2004 101: 15639-15644; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404895101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Berta M. Martins, Holger Dobbek, Irfan Çinkaya, Wolfgang Buckel, and Albrecht Messerschmidt
Crystal structure of 4-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydratase: Radical catalysis involving a [4Fe–4S] cluster and flavin
PNAS 2004 101: 15645-15649; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0403952101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Cell Biology

Gonzalo E. Torres, Ava L. Sweeney, Jean-Martin Beaulieu, Pullani Shashidharan, and Marc G. Caron
Effect of torsinA on membrane proteins reveals a loss of function and a dominant-negative phenotype of the dystonia-associated {Delta}E-torsinA mutant
PNAS 2004 101: 15650-15655; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0308088101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Figure]  

Developmental Biology

Marcela Guzman-Ayala, Nadav Ben-Haim, Séverine Beck, and Daniel B. Constam
Nodal protein processing and fibroblast growth factor 4 synergize to maintain a trophoblast stem cell microenvironment
PNAS 2004 101: 15656-15660; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405429101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ecology

Karl J. Niklas and Hanns-Christof Spatz
From The Cover: Growth and hydraulic (not mechanical) constraints govern the scaling of tree height and mass
PNAS 2004 101: 15661-15663; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405857101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jon D. Witman, Ron J. Etter, and Franz Smith
The relationship between regional and local species diversity in marine benthic communities: A global perspective
PNAS 2004 101: 15664-15669; published online before print October 22 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404300101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Evolution

Ana L. Caicedo, John R. Stinchcombe, Kenneth M. Olsen, Johanna Schmitt, and Michael D. Purugganan
Epistatic interaction between Arabidopsis FRI and FLC flowering time genes generates a latitudinal cline in a life history trait
PNAS 2004 101: 15670-15675; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406232101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Genetics

Ker-Chau Li, Ching-Ti Liu, Wei Sun, Shinsheng Yuan, and Tianwei Yu
A system for enhancing genome-wide coexpression dynamics study
PNAS 2004 101: 15561-15566; published online before print October 18 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0402962101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Chih-Hung Lai, Helen H. Chun, Shareef A. Nahas, Midori Mitui, Kristin M. Gamo, Liutao Du, and Richard A. Gatti
Correction of ATM gene function by aminoglycoside-induced read-through of premature termination codons
PNAS 2004 101: 15676-15681; published online before print October 21 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405155101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sharyl L. Wong, Lan V. Zhang, Amy H. Y. Tong, Zhijian Li, Debra S. Goldberg, Oliver D. King, Guillaume Lesage, Marc Vidal, Brenda Andrews, Howard Bussey, Charles Boone, and Frederick P. Roth
Combining biological networks to predict genetic interactions
PNAS 2004 101: 15682-15687; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406614101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Yonghong Li, Petra Nowotny, Peter Holmans, Scott Smemo, John S. K. Kauwe, Anthony L. Hinrichs, Kristina Tacey, Lisa Doil, Ryan van Luchene, Veronica Garcia, Charles Rowland, Steve Schrodi, Diane Leong, Goran Gogic, Joanne Chan, Anibal Cravchik, David Ross, Kit Lau, Shirley Kwok, Sheng-Yung Chang, Joe Catanese, John Sninsky, Thomas J. White, John Hardy, John Powell, Simon Lovestone, John C. Morris, Leon Thal, Michael Owen, Julie Williams, Alison Goate, and Andrew Grupe
Association of late-onset Alzheimer's disease with genetic variation in multiple members of the GAPD gene family
PNAS 2004 101: 15688-15693; published online before print October 26 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0403535101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Mitch McVey, Jeannine R. LaRocque, Melissa D. Adams, and Jeff J. Sekelsky
Formation of deletions during double-strand break repair in Drosophila DmBlm mutants occurs after strand invasion
PNAS 2004 101: 15694-15699; published online before print October 22 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406157101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gene Yeo, Shawn Hoon, Byrappa Venkatesh, and Christopher B. Burge
Variation in sequence and organization of splicing regulatory elements in vertebrate genes
PNAS 2004 101: 15700-15705; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404901101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Immunology

Jeffrey A. Yoder, Ronda T. Litman, M. Gail Mueller, Salil Desai, Kimberly P. Dobrinski, Jennifer S. Montgomery, Matthew P. Buzzeo, Tatsuya Ota, Chris T. Amemiya, Nikolaus S. Trede, Sheng Wei, Julie Y. Djeu, Sean Humphray, Kerstin Jekosch, Jose A. Hernandez Prada, David A. Ostrov, and Gary W. Litman
Resolution of the novel immune-type receptor gene cluster in zebrafish
PNAS 2004 101: 15706-15711; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405242101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Stéphanie Eyquem, Karine Chemin, Magali Fasseu, and Jean-Christophe Bories
The Ets-1 transcription factor is required for complete pre-T cell receptor function and allelic exclusion at the T cell receptor {beta} locus
PNAS 2004 101: 15712-15717; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405546101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Medical Sciences

Fredrik Bäckhed, Hao Ding, Ting Wang, Lora V. Hooper, Gou Young Koh, Andras Nagy, Clay F. Semenkovich, and Jeffrey I. Gordon
The gut microbiota as an environmental factor that regulates fat storage
PNAS 2004 101: 15718-15723; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0407076101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Dafang Wan, Yi Gong, Wenxin Qin, Pingping Zhang, Jinjun Li, Lin Wei, Xiaomei Zhou, Hongnian Li, Xiaokun Qiu, Fei Zhong, Liping He, Jian Yu, Genfu Yao, Huiqiu Jiang, Lianfang Qian, Ye Yu, Huiqun Shu, Xianlian Chen, Huili Xu, Minglei Guo, Zhimei Pan, Yan Chen, Chao Ge, Shengli Yang, and Jianren Gu
Large-scale cDNA transfection screening for genes related to cancer development and progression
PNAS 2004 101: 15724-15729; published online before print October 21 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404089101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Suzanne Stewart, Christopher W. Dawson, Kenzo Takada, John Curnow, Cary A. Moody, John W. Sixbey, and Lawrence S. Young
Epstein–Barr virus-encoded LMP2A regulates viral and cellular gene expression by modulation of the NF-{kappa}B transcription factor pathway
PNAS 2004 101: 15730-15735; published online before print October 21 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0402135101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stefano Fiorucci, John L. Wallace, Andrea Mencarelli, Eleonora Distrutti, Giovanni Rizzo, Silvana Farneti, Antonio Morelli, Jih-Lie Tseng, Babu Suramanyam, William J. Guilford, and John F. Parkinson
A {beta}-oxidation-resistant lipoxin A4 analog treats hapten-induced colitis by attenuating inflammation and immune dysfunction
PNAS 2004 101: 15736-15741; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404722101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Microbiology

Rui Lu, Alexey Folimonov, Michael Shintaku, Wan-Xiang Li, Bryce W. Falk, William O. Dawson, and Shou-Wei Ding
Three distinct suppressors of RNA silencing encoded by a 20-kb viral RNA genome
PNAS 2004 101: 15742-15747; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404940101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Scott A. Jeffers, Sonia M. Tusell, Laura Gillim-Ross, Erin M. Hemmila, Jenna E. Achenbach, Gregory J. Babcock, William D. Thomas, Jr., Larissa B. Thackray, Mark D. Young, Robert J. Mason, Donna M. Ambrosino, David E. Wentworth, James C. DeMartini, and Kathryn V. Holmes
CD209L (L-SIGN) is a receptor for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
PNAS 2004 101: 15748-15753; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0403812101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kelley M. VanBuskirk, Elitza Sevova, and John H. Adams
Conserved residues in the Plasmodium vivax Duffy-binding protein ligand domain are critical for erythrocyte receptor recognition
PNAS 2004 101: 15754-15759; published online before print October 21 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0405421101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Figure]  

Oleg A. Igoshin, Albert Goldbeter, Dale Kaiser, and George Oster
A biochemical oscillator explains several aspects of Myxococcus xanthus behavior during development
PNAS 2004 101: 15760-15765; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0407111101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuroscience

Gay R. Holstein, Richard D. Rabbitt, Giorgio P. Martinelli, Victor L. Friedrich, Jr., Richard D. Boyle, and Stephen M. Highstein
Convergence of excitatory and inhibitory hair cell transmitters shapes vestibular afferent responses
PNAS 2004 101: 15766-15771; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0402824101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brenda L. K. Coles, Brigitte Angénieux, Tomoyuki Inoue, Katia Del Rio-Tsonis, Jason R. Spence, Roderick R. McInnes, Yvan Arsenijevic, and Derek van der Kooy
Facile isolation and the characterization of human retinal stem cells
PNAS 2004 101: 15772-15777; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0401596101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

P.-G. de Gennes
Organization of a primitive memory: Olfaction
PNAS 2004 101: 15778-15781; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0403868101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuncai Chen, Roland A. Bender, Kristen L. Brunson, Jörn K. Pomper, Dimitri E. Grigoriadis, Wolfgang Wurst, and Tallie Z. Baram
Modulation of dendritic differentiation by corticotropin-releasing factor in the developing hippocampus
PNAS 2004 101: 15782-15787; published online before print October 20 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0403975101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giorgio Aicardi, Emanuela Argilli, Silvia Cappello, Spartaco Santi, Massimo Riccio, Hans Thoenen, and Marco Canossa
Induction of long-term potentiation and depression is reflected by corresponding changes in secretion of endogenous brain-derived neurotrophic factor
PNAS 2004 101: 15788-15792; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406960101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Figure]  

Physiology

Gennady Cherednichenko, Alanna M. Hurne, James D. Fessenden, Eun Hui Lee, Paul D. Allen, Kurt G. Beam, and Isaac N. Pessah
Conformational activation of Ca2+ entry by depolarization of skeletal myotubes
PNAS 2004 101: 15793-15798; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0403485101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andreas Herrlich, Virginia Leitch, and Landon S. King
Role of proneuregulin 1 cleavage and human epidermal growth factor receptor activation in hypertonic aquaporin induction
PNAS 2004 101: 15799-15804; published online before print October 21 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406853101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Biology

Ping Xu, Stephanie J. Rogers, and Marilyn J. Roossinck
Expression of antiapoptotic genes bcl-xL and ced-9 in tomato enhances tolerance to viral-induced necrosis and abiotic stress
PNAS 2004 101: 15805-15810; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0407094101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dana Zeidler, Ulrich Zähringer, Isak Gerber, Ian Dubery, Thomas Hartung, Wolf Bors, Peter Hutzler, and Jörg Durner
From The Cover: Innate immunity in Arabidopsis thaliana: Lipopolysaccharides activate nitric oxide synthase (NOS) and induce defense genes
PNAS 2004 101: 15811-15816; published online before print October 21 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0404536101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Table]  

Anne Uimari, Mika Kotilainen, Paula Elomaa, Deyue Yu, Victor A. Albert, and Teemu H. Teeri
Integration of reproductive meristem fates by a SEPALLATA-like MADS-box gene
PNAS 2004 101: 15817-15822; published online before print October 25 2004, 10.1073/pnas.0406844101 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

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Correction for Angelov et al., Therapeutic vaccine for acute and chronic motor neuron diseases: Implications for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, PNAS 2003 100:4790-4795 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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