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November 8, 2005; 102 (45)  [Index By Author]  [Cover Photo]  [Masthead (PDF)]

FROM THE COVER

Evolution of cichlid feeding architecture

Diversity of eukaryotic selenoproteins

Protein construction from backbone torsion angles

Glucocorticoids and erythropoietin for spinal injury

MicroRNA regulates neuron morphogenesis

IN THIS ISSUE

COMMENTARIES

PROFILES

PHYSICAL SCIENCES
    Chemistry
    Environmental Sciences

SOCIAL SCIENCES
    Psychology

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
    Agricultural Sciences
    Biochemistry
    Biophysics
    Cell Biology
    Ecology
    Evolution
    Genetics

    Immunology
    Medical Sciences
    Microbiology
    Neuroscience
    Plant Biology

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This Week in PNAS
PNAS 2005 102: 16121-16122. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

COMMENTARIES

Robert J. Stillwell and Marla J. Berry
Expanding the repertoire of the eukaryotic selenoproteome
PNAS 2005 102: 16123-16124; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508349102 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
See companion article on page 16188

PROFILES

Nick Zagorski
Profile of Aziz Sancar
PNAS 2005 102: 16125-16127; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507558102 [Extract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Chemistry

Guangyu Zhang, David Mann, Li Zhang, Ali Javey, Yiming Li, Erhan Yenilmez, Qian Wang, James P. McVittie, Yoshio Nishi, James Gibbons, and Hongjie Dai
Ultra-high-yield growth of vertical single-walled carbon nanotubes: Hidden roles of hydrogen and oxygen
PNAS 2005 102: 16141-16145; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507064102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Christel Dolain, Jean-Michel Léger, Nicolas Delsuc, Heinz Gornitzka, and Ivan Huc
Probing helix propensity of monomers within a helical oligomer
PNAS 2005 102: 16146-16151; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506262102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Christopher M. Horvat and Richard V. Wolfenden
A persistent pesticide residue and the unusual catalytic proficiency of a dehalogenating enzyme
PNAS 2005 102: 16199-16202; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508176102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Qijin Chi, Ole Farver, and Jens Ulstrup
Long-range protein electron transfer observed at the single-molecule level: In situ mapping of redox-gated tunneling resonance
PNAS 2005 102: 16203-16208; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508257102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Environmental Sciences

Lara M. Kueppers, Mark A. Snyder, Lisa C. Sloan, Erika S. Zavaleta, and Brian Fulfrost
Modeled regional climate change and California endemic oak ranges
PNAS 2005 102: 16281-16286; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0501427102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Psychology

Eiman Azim, Dean Mobbs, Booil Jo, Vinod Menon, and Allan L. Reiss
Sex differences in brain activation elicited by humor
PNAS 2005 102: 16496-16501; published online before print November 7 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0408456102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Dean Mobbs, Cindy C. Hagan, Eiman Azim, Vinod Menon, and Allan L. Reiss
Personality predicts activity in reward and emotional regions associated with humor
PNAS 2005 102: 16502-16506; published online before print November 7 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0408457102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Jessica F. Cantlon and Elizabeth M. Brannon
Semantic congruity affects numerical judgments similarly in monkeys and humans
PNAS 2005 102: 16507-16511; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506463102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Kimball Romney and Roy G. D'Andrade
Modeling lateral geniculate nucleus cell response spectra and Munsell reflectance spectra with cone sensitivity curves
PNAS 2005 102: 16512-16517; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508172102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Hanneke K. M. Meeren, Corné C. R. J. van Heijnsbergen, and Beatrice de Gelder
Rapid perceptual integration of facial expression and emotional body language
PNAS 2005 102: 16518-16523; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507650102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

So-Yeon Kim, Min-Shik Kim, and Marvin M. Chun
Concurrent working memory load can reduce distraction
PNAS 2005 102: 16524-16529; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505454102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Agricultural Sciences

A. V. Capuco, C. P. Rice, R. L. Baldwin, VI, D. D. Bannerman, M. J. Paape, W. R. Hare, A. C. W. Kauf, G. W. McCarty, C. J. Hapeman, A. M. Sadeghi, J. L. Starr, L. L. McConnell, and C. P. Van Tassell
Fate of dietary perchlorate in lactating dairy cows: Relevance to animal health and levels in the milk supply
PNAS 2005 102: 16152-16157; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508337102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Biochemistry

Manas K. Chattopadhyay, Celia White Tabor, and Herbert Tabor
Studies on the regulation of ornithine decarboxylase in yeast: Effect of deletion in the MEU1 gene
PNAS 2005 102: 16158-16163; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507299102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Yasufumi Yamamoto, Chingakham Ranjit Singh, Assen Marintchev, Nathan S. Hall, Ernest M. Hannig, Gerhard Wagner, and Katsura Asano
The eukaryotic initiation factor (eIF) 5 HEAT domain mediates multifactor assembly and scanning with distinct interfaces to eIF1, eIF2, eIF3, and eIF4G
PNAS 2005 102: 16164-16169; published online before print October 27 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507960102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Jeremy J. Agresti, Bernard T. Kelly, Andres Jäschke, and Andrew D. Griffiths
Selection of ribozymes that catalyse multiple-turnover Diels–Alder cycloadditions by using in vitro compartmentalization
PNAS 2005 102: 16170-16175; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503733102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Kristi L. Fox-Walsh, Yimeng Dou, Bianca J. Lam, She-pin Hung, Pierre F. Baldi, and Klemens J. Hertel
The architecture of pre-mRNAs affects mechanisms of splice-site pairing
PNAS 2005 102: 16176-16181; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508489102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

John Silke, Tobias Kratina, Diep Chu, Paul G. Ekert, Catherine L. Day, Miha Pakusch, David C. S. Huang, and David L. Vaux
Determination of cell survival by RING-mediated regulation of inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) protein abundance
PNAS 2005 102: 16182-16187; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502828102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Text]  

Sergi Castellano, Alexey V. Lobanov, Charles Chapple, Sergey V. Novoselov, Mario Albrecht, Deame Hua, Alain Lescure, Thomas Lengauer, Alain Krol, Vadim N. Gladyshev, and Roderic Guigó
From the Cover: Diversity and functional plasticity of eukaryotic selenoproteins: Identification and characterization of the SelJ family
PNAS 2005 102: 16188-16193; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505146102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  
See Commentary on page 16123

Jia Luo and Thomas C. Bruice
Low-frequency normal mode in DNA HhaI methyltransferase and motions of residues involved in the base flipping
PNAS 2005 102: 16194-16198; published online before print October 19 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507913102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Christopher M. Horvat and Richard V. Wolfenden
A persistent pesticide residue and the unusual catalytic proficiency of a dehalogenating enzyme
PNAS 2005 102: 16199-16202; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508176102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Biophysics

Ya-Ting Kao, Chaitanya Saxena, Lijuan Wang, Aziz Sancar, and Dongping Zhong
Inaugural Article by a Recently Elected Academy Member:
Inaugural Article: Direct observation of thymine dimer repair in DNA by photolyase
PNAS 2005 102: 16128-16132; published online before print September 16 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506586102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Qijin Chi, Ole Farver, and Jens Ulstrup
Long-range protein electron transfer observed at the single-molecule level: In situ mapping of redox-gated tunneling resonance
PNAS 2005 102: 16203-16208; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508257102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Michael E. Fisher and Young C. Kim
Kinesin crouches to sprint but resists pushing
PNAS 2005 102: 16209-16214; published online before print October 17 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507802102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Text]  

Hiroshi Ishikita and Ernst-Walter Knapp
Induced conformational changes upon Cd2+ binding at photosynthetic reaction centers
PNAS 2005 102: 16215-16220; published online before print October 27 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503826102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Kanika Bajaj, Purbani Chakrabarti, and Raghavan Varadarajan
Mutagenesis-based definitions and probes of residue burial in proteins
PNAS 2005 102: 16221-16226; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505089102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Haipeng Gong, Patrick J. Fleming, and George D. Rose
From The Cover: Building native protein conformation from highly approximate backbone torsion angles
PNAS 2005 102: 16227-16232; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508415102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Frederick S. Soo and Julie A. Theriot
Adhesion controls bacterial actin polymerization-based movement
PNAS 2005 102: 16233-16238; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507022102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Cell Biology

Wook Jin, Byung-Chul Kim, Cristina Tognon, Ho-Jae Lee, Sejal Patel, Chris L. Lannon, John M. Maris, Timothy J. Triche, Poul H. B. Sorensen, and Seong-Jin Kim
The ETV6-NTRK3 chimeric tyrosine kinase suppresses TGF-{beta} signaling by inactivating the TGF-{beta} type II receptor
PNAS 2005 102: 16239-16244; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503137102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Ami A. Deora, Nancy Philp, Jane Hu, Dean Bok, and Enrique Rodriguez-Boulan
Mechanisms regulating tissue-specific polarity of monocarboxylate transporters and their chaperone CD147 in kidney and retinal epithelia
PNAS 2005 102: 16245-16250; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504419102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Osamu Araki, Hao Ying, Fumihiko Furuya, Xuguang Zhu, and Sheue-yann Cheng
Thyroid hormone receptor {beta} mutants: Dominant negative regulators of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor {gamma} action
PNAS 2005 102: 16251-16256; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508556102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Michelle Jamnongjit, Arvind Gill, and Stephen R. Hammes
Epidermal growth factor receptor signaling is required for normal ovarian steroidogenesis and oocyte maturation
PNAS 2005 102: 16257-16262; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508521102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Alessia Di Nardo, Gregor Cicchetti, Hervé Falet, John H. Hartwig, Thomas P. Stossel, and David J. Kwiatkowski
Arp2/3 complex-deficient mouse fibroblasts are viable and have normal leading-edge actin structure and function
PNAS 2005 102: 16263-16268; published online before print October 27 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508228102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Paolo Ceppi, Sara Colombo, Maura Francolini, Francesca Raimondo, Nica Borgese, and Massimo Masserini
Two tail-anchored protein variants, differing in transmembrane domain length and intracellular sorting, interact differently with lipids
PNAS 2005 102: 16269-16274; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508157102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Jae Hyung An, Kelly Vranas, Michael Lucke, Hideki Inoue, Naoki Hisamoto, Kunihiro Matsumoto, and T. Keith Blackwell
Regulation of the Caenorhabditis elegans oxidative stress defense protein SKN-1 by glycogen synthase kinase-3
PNAS 2005 102: 16275-16280; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508105102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Table]  

Ecology

Lara M. Kueppers, Mark A. Snyder, Lisa C. Sloan, Erika S. Zavaleta, and Brian Fulfrost
Modeled regional climate change and California endemic oak ranges
PNAS 2005 102: 16281-16286; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0501427102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Evolution

R. Craig Albertson, J. Todd Streelman, Thomas D. Kocher, and Pamela C. Yelick
From The Cover: Integration and evolution of the cichlid mandible: The molecular basis of alternate feeding strategies
PNAS 2005 102: 16287-16292; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506649102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Table]  

Gerrit Huber, Hubert Mantz, Ralph Spolenak, Klaus Mecke, Karin Jacobs, Stanislav N. Gorb, and Eduard Arzt
Evidence for capillarity contributions to gecko adhesion from single spatula nanomechanical measurements
PNAS 2005 102: 16293-16296; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506328102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Genetics

Sandra L. Harris, German Gil, Harlan Robins, Wenwei Hu, Kim Hirshfield, Elisabeth Bond, Gareth Bond, and Arnold J. Levine
Detection of functional single-nucleotide polymorphisms that affect apoptosis
PNAS 2005 102: 16297-16302; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508390102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Table]  

Xue-Xia Miao, Shi-Jie Xub, Ming-Hui Li, Mu-Wang Li, Jian-Hua Huang, Fang-Yin Dai, Susan W. Marino, David R. Mills, Peiyu Zeng, Kazuei Mita, Shi-Hai Jia, Yong Zhang, Wen-Bin Liu, Hui Xiang, Qiu-Hong Guo, An-Ying Xu, Xiang-Yin Kong, Hong-Xuan Lin, Yao-Zhou Shi, Gang Lu, Xianglin Zhang, Wei Huang, Yuji Yasukochi, Toshiyuki Sugasaki, Toru Shimada, Javaregowda Nagaraju, Zhong-Huai Xiang, Sheng-Yue Wang, Marian R. Goldsmith, Cheng Lu, Guo-Ping Zhao, and Yong-Ping Huang
Simple sequence repeat-based consensus linkage map of Bombyx mori
PNAS 2005 102: 16303-16308; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507794102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Tables] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Immunology

Mihai G. Netea, Tania Azam, Gerben Ferwerda, Stephen E. Girardin, Mark Walsh, Jong-Sung Park, Edward Abraham, Jin-Man Kim, Do-Young Yoon, Charles A. Dinarello, and Soo-Hyun Kim
IL-32 synergizes with nucleotide oligomerization domain (NOD) 1 and NOD2 ligands for IL-1{beta} and IL-6 production through a caspase 1-dependent mechanism
PNAS 2005 102: 16309-16314; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508237102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Kelly A. Soderberg, Geoffrey W. Payne, Ayuko Sato, Ruslan Medzhitov, Steven S. Segal, and Akiko Iwasaki
Innate control of adaptive immunity via remodeling of lymph node feed arteriole
PNAS 2005 102: 16315-16320; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506190102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Eleni Zika, Lucas Fauquier, Laurence Vandel, and Jenny P.-Y. Ting
Interplay among coactivator-associated arginine methyltransferase 1, CBP, and CIITA in IFN-{gamma}-inducible MHC-II gene expression
PNAS 2005 102: 16321-16326; published online before print October 27 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505045102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figures]  

Eappen G. Abraham, Sofia B. Pinto, Anil Ghosh, Dana L. Vanlandingham, Aidan Budd, Stephen Higgs, Fotis C. Kafatos, Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena, and Kristin Michel
An immune-responsive serpin, SRPN6, mediates mosquito defense against malaria parasites
PNAS 2005 102: 16327-16332; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508335102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Medical Sciences

Lorraine Robb, Kristy Boyle, Steven Rakar, Lynne Hartley, Janelle Lochland, Andrew W. Roberts, Warren S. Alexander, and Donald Metcalf
Genetic reduction of embryonic leukemia-inhibitory factor production rescues placentation in SOCS3-null embryos but does not prevent inflammatory disease
PNAS 2005 102: 16333-16338; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508023102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Fabio Bagnoli, Ludovico Buti, Lucy Tompkins, Antonello Covacci, and Manuel R. Amieva
Helicobacter pylori CagA induces a transition from polarized to invasive phenotypes in MDCK cells
PNAS 2005 102: 16339-16344; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0502598102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Jackie G. Lee, Sia Dahi, Rajeev Mahimkar, Nathaniel L. Tulloch, Maria A. Alfonso-Jaume, David H. Lovett, and Rajabrata Sarkar
Intronic regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-2 revealed by in vivo transcriptional analysis in ischemia
PNAS 2005 102: 16345-16350; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508085102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Li-Ru You, Norio Takamoto, Cheng-Tai Yu, Toshiya Tanaka, Tatsuhiko Kodama, Francesco J. DeMayo, Sophia Y. Tsai, and Ming-Jer Tsai
Mouse lacking COUP-TFII as an animal model of Bochdalek-type congenital diaphragmatic hernia
PNAS 2005 102: 16351-16356; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507832102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Seigo Hatada, Larry W. Arnold, Tomoko Hatada, John E. Cowhig, Jr., Dominic Ciavatta, and Oliver Smithies
Isolating gene-corrected stem cells without drug selection
PNAS 2005 102: 16357-16361; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508263102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figure] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Virginie W. Gautier, Noreen Sheehy, Margaret Duffy, Kenichi Hashimoto, and William W. Hall
Direct interaction of the human I-mfa domain-containing protein, HIC, with HIV-1 Tat results in cytoplasmic sequestration and control of Tat activity
PNAS 2005 102: 16362-16367; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503519102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Frank Diehl, Meng Li, Devin Dressman, Yiping He, Dong Shen, Steve Szabo, Luis A. Diaz, Jr, Steven N. Goodman, Kerstin A. David, Hartmut Juhl, Kenneth W. Kinzler, and Bert Vogelstein
Detection and quantification of mutations in the plasma of patients with colorectal tumors
PNAS 2005 102: 16368-16373; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507904102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Katarina Nordfjäll, Åsa Larefalk, Petter Lindgren, Dan Holmberg, and Göran Roos
Telomere length and heredity: Indications of paternal inheritance
PNAS 2005 102: 16374-16378; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0501724102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figure]  

Alfredo Gorio, Laura Madaschi, Barbara Di Stefano, Stephana Carelli, Anna Maria Di Giulio, Silvia De Biasi, Thomas Coleman, Anthony Cerami, and Michael Brines
From The Cover: Methylprednisolone neutralizes the beneficial effects of erythropoietin in experimental spinal cord injury
PNAS 2005 102: 16379-16384; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508479102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Microbiology

Junhua Zhao and Alan M. Lambowitz
Inaugural Article by a Recently Elected Academy Member:
Inaugural Article: A bacterial group II intron-encoded reverse transcriptase localizes to cellular poles
PNAS 2005 102: 16133-16140; published online before print September 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507057102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Olga Draper, Carolina Elvira César, Cristina Machón, Fernando de la Cruz, and Matxalen Llosa
Site-specific recombinase and integrase activities of a conjugative relaxase in recipient cells
PNAS 2005 102: 16385-16390; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506081102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Bharath Balu, Douglas A. Shoue, Malcolm J. Fraser, Jr., and John H. Adams
High-efficiency transformation of Plasmodium falciparum by the lepidopteran transposable element piggyBac
PNAS 2005 102: 16391-16396; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504679102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Sudeshna Kar, Rotem Edgar, and Sankar Adhya
Nucleoid remodeling by an altered HU protein: Reorganization of the transcription program
PNAS 2005 102: 16397-16402; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508032102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Text]  

Jyl S. Matson and Victor J. DiRita
Degradation of the membrane-localized virulence activator TcpP by the YaeL protease in Vibrio cholerae
PNAS 2005 102: 16403-16408; published online before print October 27 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505818102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D. Borden Lacy, Henry C. Lin, Roman A. Melnyk, Ora Schueler-Furman, Laura Reither, Kristina Cunningham, David Baker, and R. John Collier
A model of anthrax toxin lethal factor bound to protective antigen
PNAS 2005 102: 16409-16414; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508259102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

G. Grant Welstead, Caterina Iorio, Ryan Draker, Jane Bayani, Jeremy Squire, Sompong Vongpunsawad, Roberto Cattaneo, and Christopher D. Richardson
Measles virus replication in lymphatic cells and organs of CD150 (SLAM) transgenic mice
PNAS 2005 102: 16415-16420; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505945102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Figure]  

Neuroscience

Pei-Yu Wang, Kyoko Koishi, Andrew B. McGeachie, Michael Kimber, David T. MacLaughlin, Patricia K. Donahoe, and Ian S. McLennan
Mullerian Inhibiting Substance acts as a motor neuron survival factor in vitro
PNAS 2005 102: 16421-16425; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508304102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Table]  

Ngan Vo, Matthew E. Klein, Olga Varlamova, David M. Keller, Tadashi Yamamoto, Richard H. Goodman, and Soren Impey
From The Cover: A cAMP-response element binding protein-induced microRNA regulates neuronal morphogenesis
PNAS 2005 102: 16426-16431; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508448102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Daniel L. Alkon, Herman Epstein, Alan Kuzirian, M. Catherine Bennett, and Thomas J. Nelson
Protein synthesis required for long-term memory is induced by PKC activation on days before associative learning
PNAS 2005 102: 16432-16437; published online before print October 28 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508001102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Sharif A. Taha and Michael P. Stryker
Ocular dominance plasticity is stably maintained in the absence of {alpha} calcium calmodulin kinase II ({alpha}CaMKII) autophosphorylation
PNAS 2005 102: 16438-16442; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508185102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Benjamin B. Scott and Carlos Lois
Generation of tissue-specific transgenic birds with lentiviral vectors
PNAS 2005 102: 16443-16447; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508437102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Agnès Aubert, Robert Costalat, Pierre J. Magistretti, and Luc Pellerin
Brain lactate kinetics: Modeling evidence for neuronal lactate uptake upon activation
PNAS 2005 102: 16448-16453; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505427102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Mohammad Shahidullah, Lindsey Ciali Santarelli, Hua Wen, and Irwin B. Levitan
Expression of a calmodulin-binding KCNQ2 potassium channel fragment modulates neuronal M-current and membrane excitability
PNAS 2005 102: 16454-16459; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0503966102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Edward F. Chang, Shaowen Bao, Kazuo Imaizumi, Christoph E. Schreiner, and Michael M. Merzenich
Development of spectral and temporal response selectivity in the auditory cortex
PNAS 2005 102: 16460-16465; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508239102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Takahiro Takano, Jian Kang, Jyoti K. Jaiswal, Sanford M. Simon, Jane H.-C. Lin, Yufei Yu, Yuxing Li, Jay Yang, Gerald Dienel, H. Ronald Zielke, and Maiken Nedergaard
Receptor-mediated glutamate release from volume sensitive channels in astrocytes
PNAS 2005 102: 16466-16471; published online before print October 27 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0506382102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Materials and Methods]  

Michael M. Scott, Christi J. Wylie, Jessica K. Lerch, RoxAnne Murphy, Katherine Lobur, Stefan Herlitze, Weihong Jiang, Ron A. Conlon, Ben W. Strowbridge, and Evan S. Deneris
A genetic approach to access serotonin neurons for in vivo and in vitro studies
PNAS 2005 102: 16472-16477; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504510102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

A. Kimball Romney and Roy G. D'Andrade
Modeling lateral geniculate nucleus cell response spectra and Munsell reflectance spectra with cone sensitivity curves
PNAS 2005 102: 16512-16517; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0508172102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Plant Biology

Laure Michelet, Mirko Zaffagnini, Christophe Marchand, Valérie Collin, Paulette Decottignies, Pascale Tsan, Jean-Marc Lancelin, Paolo Trost, Myroslawa Miginiac-Maslow, Graham Noctor, and Stéphane D. Lemaire
Glutathionylation of chloroplast thioredoxin f is a redox signaling mechanism in plants
PNAS 2005 102: 16478-16483; published online before print November 1 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0507498102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Anne-Marie Duchêne, Anatoli Giritch, Beate Hoffmann, Valérie Cognat, Dominique Lancelin, Nemo M. Peeters, Marlyse Zaepfel, Laurence Maréchal-Drouard, and Ian D. Small
Dual targeting is the rule for organellar aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases in Arabidopsis thaliana
PNAS 2005 102: 16484-16489; published online before print October 26 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0504682102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

Taiji Nomura, Atsushi Ishihara, Ryo C. Yanagita, Takashi R. Endo, and Hajime Iwamura
Three genomes differentially contribute to the biosynthesis of benzoxazinones in hexaploid wheat
PNAS 2005 102: 16490-16495; published online before print October 31 2005, 10.1073/pnas.0505156102 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supporting Information]  

CORRECTIONS

Correction for vol. 102, p. 13954 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correction for Nemeroff et al., Differential responses to psychotherapy versus pharmacotherapy in patients with chronic forms of major depression and childhood trauma, PNAS 2003 100:14293-14296 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correction for Charvin et al., Unraveling a role for dopamine in Huntington's disease: The dual role of reactive oxygen species and D2 receptor stimulation, PNAS 2005 102:12218-12223 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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