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August 30, 2005; 102 (35)  [Index By Author]  [Cover Photo]  [Masthead (PDF)]

FROM THE COVER

Flexible, electronic robot skin

Sequestration and cytokine signaling

MicroRNAs direct taste neurons

Origins of diabetic neuropathy

Cultural differences in viewing patterns

IN THIS ISSUE

EDITORIAL

COMMENTARIES

PROFILES

PHYSICAL SCIENCES
    Chemistry
    Engineering
    Geology
    Statistics

SOCIAL SCIENCES
    Anthropology
    Environmental Sciences
    Psychology

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
    Agricultural Sciences
    Applied Biological Sciences
    Biochemistry
    Biophysics
    Cell Biology
    Developmental Biology
    Ecology
    Evolution
    Genetics

    Immunology
    Medical Sciences
    Microbiology
    Neuroscience
    Physiology
    Plant Biology

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IN THIS ISSUE

This Week in PNAS
PNAS 2005 102: 12289-12290. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

EDITORIAL

Nicholas R. Cozzarelli
PNAS Profiles: How do Academy members get started in science?
PNAS 2005 102: 12291. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

COMMENTARIES

Albert Deisseroth
Normal and pathological functions of mammalian retroelements
PNAS 2005 102: 12292-12293; published online before print August 23 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505866102 [Extract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  
See companion article on page 12189 in issue 34 of volume 102
See companion article on page 16905 in issue 46 of volume 102

Laurel A. Lagenaur and Edward A. Berger
An anti-HIV microbicide comes alive
PNAS 2005 102: 12294-12295; published online before print August 23 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505960102 [Extract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  
See companion article on page 11993 in issue 34 of volume 102

PROFILES

Nick Zagorski
Profile of Janet M. Thornton
PNAS 2005 102: 12296-12298; published online before print August 23 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505819102 [Extract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Chemistry

Joseph M. Langenhan, Noël R. Peters, Ilia A. Guzei, F. Michael Hoffmann, and Jon S. Thorson
Enhancing the anticancer properties of cardiac glycosides by neoglycorandomization
PNAS 2005 102: 12305-12310; published online before print August 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503270102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Andrew J. Danford, Dong Wang, Qun Wang, Thomas D. Tullius, and Stephen J. Lippard
Platinum anticancer drug damage enforces a particular rotational setting of DNA in nucleosomes
PNAS 2005 102: 12311-12316; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506025102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

D. Dubbeldam, E. Beerdsen, S. Calero, and B. Smit
Molecular path control in zeolite membranes
PNAS 2005 102: 12317-12320; published online before print August 18 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503908102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Engineering

Takao Someya, Yusaku Kato, Tsuyoshi Sekitani, Shingo Iba, Yoshiaki Noguchi, Yousuke Murase, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, and Takayasu Sakurai
From the Cover: Conformable, flexible, large-area networks of pressure and thermal sensors with organic transistor active matrixes
PNAS 2005 102: 12321-12325; published online before print August 17 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502392102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figure] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Geology

Shanan E. Peters
Geologic constraints on the macroevolutionary history of marine animals
PNAS 2005 102: 12326-12331; published online before print August 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502616102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Statistics

Fan Lu, Sündüz Keles, Stephen J. Wright, and Grace Wahba
Framework for kernel regularization with application to protein clustering
PNAS 2005 102: 12332-12337; published online before print August 18 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505411102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Text] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Anthropology

Rowan Flad, Jiping Zhu, Changsui Wang, Pochan Chen, Lothar von Falkenhausen, Zhibin Sun, and Shuicheng Li
Archaeological and chemical evidence for early salt production in China
PNAS 2005 102: 12618-12622; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502985102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Environmental Sciences

Anthony Patt, Pablo Suarez, and Chiedza Gwata
Effects of seasonal climate forecasts and participatory workshops among subsistence farmers in Zimbabwe
PNAS 2005 102: 12623-12628; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506125102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Psychology

Hannah Faye Chua, Julie E. Boland, and Richard E. Nisbett
From The Cover: Cultural variation in eye movements during scene perception
PNAS 2005 102: 12629-12633; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506162102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Elizabeth V. Lonsdorf and William D. Hopkins
Wild chimpanzees show population-level handedness for tool use
PNAS 2005 102: 12634-12638; published online before print August 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505806102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Erin E. Hannon and Sandra E. Trehub
Tuning in to musical rhythms: Infants learn more readily than adults
PNAS 2005 102: 12639-12643; published online before print August 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504254102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Agricultural Sciences

S. Ortiz-García, E. Ezcurra, B. Schoel, F. Acevedo, J. Soberón, and A. A. Snow
Absence of detectable transgenes in local landraces of maize in Oaxaca, Mexico (2003–2004)
PNAS 2005 102: 12338-12343; published online before print August 10 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503356102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Lingling Li, John P. Bannantine, Qing Zhang, Alongkorn Amonsin, Barbara J. May, David Alt, Nilanjana Banerji, Sagarika Kanjilal, and Vivek Kapur
The complete genome sequence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
PNAS 2005 102: 12344-12349; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505662102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Applied Biological Sciences

Fan Lu, Sündüz Keles, Stephen J. Wright, and Grace Wahba
Framework for kernel regularization with application to protein clustering
PNAS 2005 102: 12332-12337; published online before print August 18 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505411102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Text] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Biochemistry

Richard A. George, Ruth V. Spriggs, Gail J. Bartlett, Alex Gutteridge, Malcolm W. MacArthur, Craig T. Porter, Bissan Al-Lazikani, Janet M. Thornton, and Mark B. Swindells
Inaugural Article by a Recently Elected Academy Member:
Inaugural Article: Effective function annotation through catalytic residue conservation
PNAS 2005 102: 12299-12304; published online before print July 21 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504833102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Astrid Jung, Tatiana Domratcheva, Marina Tarutina, Qiong Wu, Wen-huang Ko, Robert L. Shoeman, Mark Gomelsky, Kevin H. Gardner, and Ilme Schlichting
Structure of a bacterial BLUF photoreceptor: Insights into blue light-mediated signal transduction
PNAS 2005 102: 12350-12355; published online before print August 17 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0500722102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Informtation]  

Fernando Minauro-Sanmiguel, Stephan Wilkens, and José J. García
Structure of dimeric mitochondrial ATP synthase: Novel F0 bridging features and the structural basis of mitochondrial cristae biogenesis
PNAS 2005 102: 12356-12358; published online before print August 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503893102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Robert E. Johnson, Louise Prakash, and Satya Prakash
Distinct mechanisms of cis-syn thymine dimer bypass by Dpo4 and DNA polymerase {eta}
PNAS 2005 102: 12359-12364; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504380102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Norikazu Mizuno, Hiroshi Kokubu, Maiko Sato, Akiyuki Nishimura, Junji Yamauchi, Hitoshi Kurose, and Hiroshi Itoh
G protein-coupled receptor signaling through Gq and JNK negatively regulates neural progenitor cell migration
PNAS 2005 102: 12365-12370; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506101102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Biophysics

Abigail S. Haka, Karen E. Shafer-Peltier, Maryann Fitzmaurice, Joseph Crowe, Ramachandra R. Dasari, and Michael S. Feld
Diagnosing breast cancer by using Raman spectroscopy
PNAS 2005 102: 12371-12376; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0501390102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jérôme Mathé, Aleksei Aksimentiev, David R. Nelson, Klaus Schulten, and Amit Meller
Orientation discrimination of single-stranded DNA inside the {alpha}-hemolysin membrane channel
PNAS 2005 102: 12377-12382; published online before print August 19 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502947102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Tom Shemesh, Benjamin Geiger, Alexander D. Bershadsky, and Michael M. Kozlov
Focal adhesions as mechanosensors: A physical mechanism
PNAS 2005 102: 12383-12388; published online before print August 19 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0500254102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Xavier Salvatella, Christopher M. Dobson, Alan R. Fersht, and Michele Vendruscolo
Determination of the folding transition states of barnase by using {Phi}I-value-restrained simulations validated by double mutant {Phi}IJ-values
PNAS 2005 102: 12389-12394; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0408226102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Stefan Trobro and Johan Åqvist
Mechanism of peptide bond synthesis on the ribosome
PNAS 2005 102: 12395-12400; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504043102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Patrick Weinkam, Chenghang Zong, and Peter G. Wolynes
A funneled energy landscape for cytochrome c directly predicts the sequential folding route inferred from hydrogen exchange experiments
PNAS 2005 102: 12401-12406; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505274102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Cell Biology

Harold Pariser, Gonzalo Herradon, Laura Ezquerra, Pablo Perez-Pinera, and Thomas F. Deuel
Pleiotrophin regulates serine phosphorylation and the cellular distribution of {beta}-adducin through activation of protein kinase C
PNAS 2005 102: 12407-12412; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505901102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Gennadiy Moiseyev, Ying Chen, Yusuke Takahashi, Bill X. Wu, and Jian-xing Ma
RPE65 is the isomerohydrolase in the retinoid visual cycle
PNAS 2005 102: 12413-12418; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503460102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Patrick R. D'Silva, Brenda Schilke, William Walter, and Elizabeth A. Craig
Role of Pam16's degenerate J domain in protein import across the mitochondrial inner membrane
PNAS 2005 102: 12419-12424; published online before print August 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505969102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Qiutang Li, Qingxian Lu, Virginie Bottero, Gabriela Estepa, Lisa Morrison, Frank Mercurio, and Inder M. Verma
Enhanced NF-{kappa}B activation and cellular function in macrophages lacking I{kappa}B kinase 1 (IKK1)
PNAS 2005 102: 12425-12430; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505997102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Text]  

Linda S. Huang, Hugh K. Doherty, and Ira Herskowitz
The Smk1p MAP kinase negatively regulates Gsc2p, a 1,3-{beta}-glucan synthase, during spore wall morphogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
PNAS 2005 102: 12431-12436; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502324102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Ariel R. Krakowski, Julien Laboureau, Alain Mauviel, Mina J. Bissell, and Kunxin Luo
From the Cover: Cytoplasmic SnoN in normal tissues and nonmalignant cells antagonizes TGF-{beta} signaling by sequestration of the Smad proteins
PNAS 2005 102: 12437-12442; published online before print August 18 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504107102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Developmental Biology

Ben Z. Stanger, Radhika Datar, L. Charles Murtaugh, and Douglas A. Melton
Direct regulation of intestinal fate by Notch
PNAS 2005 102: 12443-12448; published online before print August 17 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505690102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Robert J. Johnston, Jr., Sarah Chang, John F. Etchberger, Christopher O. Ortiz, and Oliver Hobert
From the Cover: MicroRNAs acting in a double-negative feedback loop to control a neuronal cell fate decision
PNAS 2005 102: 12449-12454; published online before print August 12 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505530102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Donald D. Brown, Liquan Cai, Biswajit Das, Nicholas Marsh-Armstrong, Alexander M. Schreiber, and Rejeanne Juste
Thyroid hormone controls multiple independent programs required for limb development in Xenopus laevis metamorphosis
PNAS 2005 102: 12455-12458; published online before print August 29 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505989102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Richard Jennemann, Roger Sandhoff, Shijun Wang, Eva Kiss, Norbert Gretz, Cecilia Zuliani, Ana Martin-Villalba, Richard Jäger, Hubert Schorle, Marc Kenzelmann, Mahnaz Bonrouhi, Herbert Wiegandt, and Hermann-Josef Gröne
Cell-specific deletion of glucosylceramide synthase in brain leads to severe neural defects after birth
PNAS 2005 102: 12459-12464; published online before print August 18 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0500893102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Ecology

Keith Clay, Jenny Holah, and Jennifer A. Rudgers
Herbivores cause a rapid increase in hereditary symbiosis and alter plant community composition
PNAS 2005 102: 12465-12470; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503059102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Evolution

Jonathan Filée, Françoise Tétart, Curtis A. Suttle, and H. M. Krisch
Marine T4-type bacteriophages, a ubiquitous component of the dark matter of the biosphere
PNAS 2005 102: 12471-12476; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503404102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figure]  

Genetics

Debora Bogani, Catherine Willoughby, Jennifer Davies, Kulvinder Kaur, Ghazala Mirza, Anju Paudyal, Heather Haines, Richard McKeone, Matthew Cadman, Guido Pieles, Jürgen E. Schneider, Shoumo Bhattacharya, Andrea Hardy, Patrick M. Nolan, Nikos Tripodis, Michael J. Depew, Ramya Chandrasekara, Gimara Duncan, Paul T. Sharpe, Andy Greenfield, Paul Denny, Steve D. M. Brown, Jiannis Ragoussis, and Ruth M. Arkell
Dissecting the genetic complexity of human 6p deletion syndromes by using a region-specific, phenotype-driven mouse screen
PNAS 2005 102: 12477-12482; published online before print August 18 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0500584102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Carsten Horn and Alfred M. Handler
Site-specific genomic targeting in Drosophila
PNAS 2005 102: 12483-12488; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504305102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Text]  

Immunology

Koichiro Ohmura, Alyssa Johnsen, Adriana Ortiz-Lopez, Paul Desany, Matt Roy, Whitney Besse, John Rogus, Molly Bogue, Anne Puech, Mark Lathrop, Diane Mathis, and Christophe Benoist
Variation in IL-1{beta} gene expression is a major determinant of genetic differences in arthritis aggressivity in mice
PNAS 2005 102: 12489-12494; published online before print August 19 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504325102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Medical Sciences

Laura B. Jaeger, William A. Banks, Jozsef L. Varga, and Andrew V. Schally
Antagonists of growth hormone-releasing hormone cross the blood-brain barrier: A potential applicability to treatment of brain tumors
PNAS 2005 102: 12495-12500; published online before print August 23 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504163102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Makoto Miyazaki, Agnieszka Dobrzyn, Peter M. Elias, and James M. Ntambi
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-2 gene expression is required for lipid synthesis during early skin and liver development
PNAS 2005 102: 12501-12506; published online before print August 23 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503132102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Guoan Chen, Mahaveer S. Bhojani, Andrew C. Heaford, Daniel C. Chang, Bharathi Laxman, Dafydd G. Thomas, Laura B. Griffin, James Yu, Julia M. Coppola, Thomas J. Giordano, Lin Lin, David Adams, Mark B. Orringer, Brian D. Ross, David G. Beer, and Alnawaz Rehemtulla
Phosphorylated FADD induces NF-{kappa}B, perturbs cell cycle, and is associated with poor outcome in lung adenocarcinomas
PNAS 2005 102: 12507-12512; published online before print August 18 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0500397102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Matthew J. Walter, John S. Park, Rhonda E. Ries, Steven K. M. Lau, Michael McLellan, Sara Jaeger, Richard K. Wilson, Elaine R. Mardis, and Timothy J. Ley
Reduced PU.1 expression causes myeloid progenitor expansion and increased leukemia penetrance in mice expressing PML-RAR{alpha}
PNAS 2005 102: 12513-12518; published online before print August 19 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504247102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Text] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Astrid M. Eder, Xiaomei Sui, Daniel G. Rosen, Laura K Nolden, Kwai Wa Cheng, John P. Lahad, Madhuri Kango-Singh, Karen H. Lu, Carla L. Warneke, Edward N. Atkinson, Isabelle Bedrosian, Khandan Keyomarsi, Wen-lin Kuo, Joe W. Gray, Jerry C. P. Yin, Jinsong Liu, Georg Halder, and Gordon B. Mills
Atypical PKC{iota} contributes to poor prognosis through loss of apical-basal polarity and Cyclin E overexpression in ovarian cancer
PNAS 2005 102: 12519-12524; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505641102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information] [Online Correction to Supporting Figures 6 and 7] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Tomoya Terashima, Hideto Kojima, Mineko Fujimiya, Kazuhiro Matsumura, Jiro Oi, Manami Hara, Atsunori Kashiwagi, Hiroshi Kimura, Hitoshi Yasuda, and Lawrence Chan
From The Cover: The fusion of bone-marrow-derived proinsulin-expressing cells with nerve cells underlies diabetic neuropathy
PNAS 2005 102: 12525-12530; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505717102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Yuzhi Jia, Grace L. Guo, Sailesh Surapureddi, Joy Sarkar, Chao Qi, Dongsheng Guo, Jun Xia, Papreddy Kashireddi, Songtao Yu, Young-Wook Cho, M. Sambasiva Rao, Byron Kemper, Kai Ge, Frank J. Gonzalez, and Janardan K. Reddy
Transcription coactivator peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-binding protein/mediator 1 deficiency abrogates acetaminophen hepatotoxicity
PNAS 2005 102: 12531-12536; published online before print August 18 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506000102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Microbiology

Daniel W. Schuerch, Elizabeth M. Wilson-Kubalek, and Rodney K. Tweten
Molecular basis of listeriolysin O pH dependence
PNAS 2005 102: 12537-12542; published online before print August 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0500558102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Shutoku Matsuyama, Makoto Ujike, Shigeru Morikawa, Masato Tashiro, and Fumihiro Taguchi
Protease-mediated enhancement of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection
PNAS 2005 102: 12543-12547; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503203102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Markus C. Schlumberger, Andreas J. Müller, Kristin Ehrbar, Brit Winnen, Iwan Duss, Bärbel Stecher, and Wolf-Dietrich Hardt
Real-time imaging of type III secretion: Salmonella SipA injection into host cells
PNAS 2005 102: 12548-12553; published online before print August 17 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503407102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Jennifer M. Auchtung, Catherine A. Lee, Rita E. Monson, Alisa P. Lehman, and Alan D. Grossman
Regulation of a Bacillus subtilis mobile genetic element by intercellular signaling and the global DNA damage response
PNAS 2005 102: 12554-12559; published online before print August 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505835102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Neuroscience

Vardhan S. Dani, Qiang Chang, Arianna Maffei, Gina G. Turrigiano, Rudolf Jaenisch, and Sacha B. Nelson
Reduced cortical activity due to a shift in the balance between excitation and inhibition in a mouse model of Rett Syndrome
PNAS 2005 102: 12560-12565; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506071102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Stéphane Lehéricy, Habib Benali, Pierre-François Van de Moortele, Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac, Tobias Waechter, Kamil Ugurbil, and Julien Doyon
Distinct basal ganglia territories are engaged in early and advanced motor sequence learning
PNAS 2005 102: 12566-12571; published online before print August 17 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502762102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Jung-Bum Shin, Dany Adams, Martin Paukert, Maria Siba, Samuel Sidi, Michael Levin, Peter G. Gillespie, and Stefan Gründer
Xenopus TRPN1 (NOMPC) localizes to microtubule-based cilia in epithelial cells, including inner-ear hair cells
PNAS 2005 102: 12572-12577; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502403102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

E. Dong, R. C. Agis-Balboa, M. V. Simonini, D. R. Grayson, E. Costa, and A. Guidotti
Reelin and glutamic acid decarboxylase67 promoter remodeling in an epigenetic methionine-induced mouse model of schizophrenia
PNAS 2005 102: 12578-12583; published online before print August 19 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505394102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Seiki Konishi, Junichi Chikazoe, Koji Jimura, Tomoki Asari, and Yasushi Miyashita
Neural mechanism in anterior prefrontal cortex for inhibition of prolonged set interference
PNAS 2005 102: 12584-12588; published online before print August 17 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0500585102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Lisa C. Lyons, Oliver Rawashdeh, Ayelet Katzoff, Abraham J. Susswein, and Arnold Eskin
Circadian modulation of complex learning in diurnal and nocturnal Aplysia
PNAS 2005 102: 12589-12594; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503847102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Nelson P. Barrera, Paul Herbert, Robert M. Henderson, Ian L. Martin, and J. Michael Edwardson
Atomic force microscopy reveals the stoichiometry and subunit arrangement of 5-HT3 receptors
PNAS 2005 102: 12595-12600; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503253102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Robert W. Van Boven, John E. Ingeholm, Michael S. Beauchamp, Philip C. Bikle, and Leslie G. Ungerleider
Tactile form and location processing in the human brain
PNAS 2005 102: 12601-12605; published online before print August 22 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505907102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Physiology

Andrea Bacconi, Leila V. Virkki, Jürg Biber, Heini Murer, and Ian C. Forster
Renouncing electroneutrality is not free of charge: Switching on electrogenicity in a Na+-coupled phosphate cotransporter
PNAS 2005 102: 12606-12611; published online before print August 19 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505882102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Plant Biology

Jill Stevenson-Paulik, Robert J. Bastidas, Shean-Tai Chiou, Roy A. Frye, and John D. York
Generation of phytate-free seeds in Arabidopsis through disruption of inositol polyphosphate kinases
PNAS 2005 102: 12612-12617; published online before print August 17 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504172102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

CORRECTIONS

Correction for Griffith et al., 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate and tetrahydrobiopterin can modulate electrotonically mediated endothelium-dependent vascular relaxation, PNAS 2005 102:7008-7013 [Extract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Correction for Kim et al., Caveolin-1 expression by means of p38{beta} mitogen-activated protein kinase mediates the antiproliferative effect of carbon monoxide, PNAS 2005 102:11319-11324 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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