COMMENTARIES

Bradley D. Preston

Error-prone retrotransposition: Rime of the ancient mutators
PNAS 1996 93: 7427-7431. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jeffrey D. Palmer and Charles F. Delwiche

Second-hand chloroplasts and the case of the disappearing nucleus
PNAS 1996 93: 7432-7435. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Applied Physical Sciences

G. D. Mahan and J. O. Sofo INAUGURAL ARTICLE: The best thermoelectric PNAS 1996 93: 7436-7439. [Abstract] [PDF]

Chemistry

C. F. Curtiss and R. Byron Bird

Multicomponent diffusion in polymeric liquids
PNAS 1996 93: 7440-7445. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Steffen Jockusch, Denis Lee, Nicholas J. Turro, and Edward F. Leonard

Photo-induced inactivation of viruses: Adsorption of methylene blue, thionine, and thiopyronine on Q bacteriophage
PNAS 1996 93: 7446-7451. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SOCIAL SCIENCES

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Applied Biological Sciences

Mary Hagedorn, Edward W. Hsu, Ulrich Pilatus, David E. Wildt, William F. Rall, and Stephen J. Blackband

Magnetic resonance microscopy and spectroscopy reveal kinetics of cryoprotectant permeation in a multicompartmental biological system
PNAS 1996 93: 7454-7459. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Robert H. Rubin, David Baltimore, Benjamin K. Chen, Robert A. Wilkinson, and Alan J. Fischman

In vivo tissue distribution of CD4 lymphocytes in mice determined by radioimmunoscintigraphy with an ¹¹¹In-labeled anti-CD4 monoclonal antibody
PNAS 1996 93: 7460-7463. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Biochemistry

Teresa Fernandes-Alnemri, Robert C. Armstrong, Joseph Krebs, Srinivasa M. Srinivasula, Lijuan Wang, Florencia Bullrich, Lawrence C. Fritz, Joseph A. Trapani, Kevin J. Tomaselli, Gerald Litwack, and Emad S. Alnemri

In vitro activation of CPP32 and Mch3 by Mch4, a novel human apoptotic cysteine protease containing two FADD-like domains
PNAS 1996 93: 7464-7469. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shou-Wei Ding, Bu-Jun Shi, Wan-Xiang Li, and Robert H. Symons

An interspecies hybrid RNA virus is significantly more virulent than either parental virus
PNAS 1996 93: 7470-7474. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wei Xu and Andrew D. Ellington

Anti-peptide aptamers recognize amino acid sequence and bind a protein epitope
PNAS 1996 93: 7475-7480. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Armin Ruf, Josiane Ménissier de Murcia, Gilbert M. de Murcia, and Georg E. Schulz

Structure of the catalytic fragment of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase from chicken
PNAS 1996 93: 7481-7485. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Svetlana Mikheeva and Kevin A. Jarrell

Use of engineered ribozymes to catalyze chimeric gene assembly
PNAS 1996 93: 7486-7490. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. G. Shulman and D. L. Rothman

Enzymatic phosphorylation of muscle glycogen synthase: A mechanism for maintenance of metabolic homeostasis
PNAS 1996 93: 7491-7495. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Andrea Mattevi, Maria Antonietta Vanoni, Flavia Todone, Menico Rizzi, Alex Teplyakov, Alessandro Coda, Martino Bolognesi, and Bruno Curti

Crystal structure of D-amino acid oxidase: A case of active site mirror-image convergent evolution with flavocytochrome b₂
PNAS 1996 93: 7496-7501. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Paul R. Chipman, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Sachiko Kajigaya, Kevin E. Brown, Neal S. Young, Timothy S. Baker, and Michael G. Rossmann

Cryo-electron microscopy studies of empty capsids of human parvovirus B19 complexed with its cellular receptor
PNAS 1996 93: 7502-7506. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Olivier Lichtarge, Henry R. Bourne, and Fred E. Cohen

Evolutionarily conserved G binding surfaces support a model of the G protein-receptor complex
PNAS 1996 93: 7507-7511. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Giulietta M. Spudich, David Fernandez, Xue-Rong Zhou, and Peter J. Christie

Intermolecular disulfide bonds stabilize VirB7 homodimers and VirB7/VirB9 heterodimers during biogenesis of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens T-complex transport apparatus
PNAS 1996 93: 7512-7517. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Debra A. Horstman, Kristine DeStefano, and Graham Carpenter

Enhanced phospholipase C-1 activity produced by association of independently expressed X and Y domain polypeptides
PNAS 1996 93: 7518-7521. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ruhong Li, Ren-Ping Zhou, and Peter Duesberg

Host range restrictions of oncogenes: myc genes transform avian but not mammalian cells and mht/raf genes transform mammalian but not avian cells
PNAS 1996 93: 7522-7527. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sandhya Ramalingam, Stephen E. Maxwell, M. Edward Medof, Rui Chen, Louise D. Gerber, and Sidney Udenfriend

COOH-terminal processing of nascent polypeptides by the glycosylphosphatidylinositol transamidase in the presence of hydrazine is governed by the same parameters as glycosylphosphatidylinositol addition
PNAS 1996 93: 7528-7533. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Thai Q. Do, Jeffery R. Schultz, and Catherine F. Clarke

Enhanced sensitivity of ubiquinone-deficient mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to products of autoxidized polyunsaturated fatty acids
PNAS 1996 93: 7534-7539. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Maria Cristina Cassetti and Bernard Moss

Interaction of the 82-kDa subunit of the vaccinia virus early transcription factor heterodimer with the promoter core sequence directs downstream DNA binding of the 70-kDa subunit
PNAS 1996 93: 7540-7545. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Andrei A. Raibekas and Vincent Massey

Glycerol-induced development of catalytically active conformation of Crotalus adamanteus L-amino acid oxidase in  vitro
PNAS 1996 93: 7546-7551. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Benjamin E. Turk, Hongsi Jiang, and Jun O. Liu

Binding of thalidomide to ₁-acid glycoprotein may be involved in its inhibition of tumor necrosis factor  production
PNAS 1996 93: 7552-7556. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hitomi Nishio and Achilles Dugaiczyk

Complete structure of the human -albumin gene, a new member of the serum albumin multigene family
PNAS 1996 93: 7557-7561. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Andrea Caricasole, Antonio Duarte, Stefan H. Larsson, Nicholas D. Hastie, Melissa Little, Gregory Holmes, Ivan Todorov, and Andrew Ward

RNA binding by the Wilms tumor suppressor zinc finger proteins
PNAS 1996 93: 7562-7566. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. Don Chen, Kazuhiko Umesono, and Ronald M. Evans

SMRT isoforms mediate repression and anti-repression of nuclear receptor heterodimers
PNAS 1996 93: 7567-7571. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Matthias Eckhardt, Martina Mühlenhoff, Andrea Bethe, and Rita Gerardy-Schahn

Expression cloning of the Golgi CMP-sialic acid transporter
PNAS 1996 93: 7572-7576. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ya-Xiong Feng, Terry D. Copeland, Louis E. Henderson, Robert J. Gorelick, William J. Bosche, Judith G. Levin, and Alan Rein

HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein induces "maturation" of dimeric retroviral RNA in vitro
PNAS 1996 93: 7577-7581. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Joanne M. Yeakley, John-Paul Morfin, Michael G. Rosenfeld, and Xiang-Dong Fu

A complex of nuclear proteins mediates SR protein binding to a purine-rich splicing enhancer
PNAS 1996 93: 7582-7587. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ali Hamiche, Valérie Carot, Mohamed Alilat, Filomena De Lucia, Marie-Françoise O'Donohue, Bernard Révet, and Ariel Prunell

Interaction of the histone (H3-H4)₂ tetramer of the nucleosome with positively supercoiled DNA minicircles: Potential flipping of the protein from a left- to a right-handed superhelical form
PNAS 1996 93: 7588-7593. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Kathleen T. Rogers, Peter D. R. Higgins, Maria M. Milla, Ruth S. Phillips, and Jonathan M. Horowitz

DP-2, a heterodimeric partner of E2F: Identification and characterization of DP-2 proteins expressed in vivo
PNAS 1996 93: 7594-7599. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Biophysics

Gregorio Weber

Persistent confusion of total entropy and chemical system entropy in chemical thermodynamics
PNAS 1996 93: 7452-7453. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. Fitter, R. E. Lechner, G. Büldt, and N. A. Dencher

Internal molecular motions of bacteriorhodopsin: Hydration-induced flexibility studied by quasielastic incoherent neutron scattering using oriented purple membranes
PNAS 1996 93: 7600-7605. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Natasa Poklar, Daniel S. Pilch, Stephen J. Lippard, Elizabeth A. Redding, Shari U. Dunham, and Kenneth J. Breslauer

Influence of cisplatin intrastrand crosslinking on the conformation, thermal stability, and energetics of a 20-mer DNA duplex
PNAS 1996 93: 7606-7611. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Fahmeed Hyder, Jennifer R. Chase, Kevin L. Behar, Graeme F. Mason, Mohamed Siddeek, Douglas L. Rothman, and Robert G. Shulman

Increased tricarboxylic acid cycle flux in rat brain during forepaw stimulation detected with ¹H [¹³C] NMR
PNAS 1996 93: 7612-7617. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ricardo A. García, Carlos J. Bustamante, and Norbert O. Reich

Sequence-specific recognition by cytosine C⁵ and adenine N⁶ DNA methyltransferases requires different deformations of DNA
PNAS 1996 93: 7618-7622. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Cell Biology

Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi and Youji Sakagami

Phytosulfokine, sulfated peptides that induce the proliferation of single mesophyll cells of Asparagus officinalis L.
PNAS 1996 93: 7623-7627. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hugo D. Luján, Michael R. Mowatt, Linda G. Byrd, and Theodore E. Nash

Cholesterol starvation induces differentiation of the intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia
PNAS 1996 93: 7628-7633. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ana I. Robles, Fernando Larcher, Robert B. Whalin, Rodolfo Murillas, Ellen Richie, Irma B. Gimenez-Conti, Jose L. Jorcano, and Claudio J. Conti

Expression of cyclin D1 in epithelial tissues of transgenic mice results in epidermal hyperproliferation and severe thymic hyperplasia
PNAS 1996 93: 7634-7638. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hiroaki Konishi, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Motonari Tanaka, Yoshitaka Ono, Chiharu Tokunaga, Shun'ichi Kuroda, and Ushio Kikkawa

Activation of RAC-protein kinase by heat shock and hyperosmolarity stress through a pathway independent of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
PNAS 1996 93: 7639-7643. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. Grano, F. Galimi, G. Zambonin, S. Colucci, E. Cottone, A. Zambonin Zallone, and P. M. Comoglio

Hepatocyte growth factor is a coupling factor for osteoclasts and osteoblasts in vitro
PNAS 1996 93: 7644-7648. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Martin Oppermann, María Diversé-Pierluissi, Mark H. Drazner, Sara L. Dyer, Neil J. Freedman, Karsten C. Peppel, and Robert J. Lefkowitz

Monoclonal antibodies reveal receptor specificity among G-protein-coupled receptor kinases
PNAS 1996 93: 7649-7654. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Barbara A. Hocevar and Philip H. Howe

Isolation and characterization of mutant cell lines defective in transforming growth factor  signaling
PNAS 1996 93: 7655-7660. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jacopo S. Andreose, Guido Fumagalli, Fred J. Sigworth, and Michael J. Caplan

Real-time detection of the surface delivery of newly synthesized membrane proteins
PNAS 1996 93: 7661-7666. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Helen M. Traglia, J. Patrick O'Connor, Kuei-Shu Tung, Susan Dallabrida, Wu-Cheng Shen, and Anita K. Hopper

Nucleus-associated pools of Rna1p, the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Ran/TC4 GTPase activating protein involved in nucleus/cytosol transit
PNAS 1996 93: 7667-7672. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jacqueline F. Bromberg, Curt M. Horvath, Zilong Wen, Robert D. Schreiber, and James E. Darnell Jr.

Transcriptionally active Stat1 is required for the antiproliferative effects of both interferon  and interferon 
PNAS 1996 93: 7673-7678. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Bryce M. Paschal, Christian Delphin, and Larry Gerace

Nucleotide-specific interaction of Ran/TC4 with nuclear transport factors NTF2 and p97
PNAS 1996 93: 7679-7683. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Felix Kessler and Günter Blobel

Interaction of the protein import and folding machineries in the chloroplast
PNAS 1996 93: 7684-7689. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Colin Jamora, Gunther Dennert, and Amy S. Lee

Inhibition of tumor progression by suppression of stress protein GRP78/BiP induction in fibrosarcoma B/C10ME
PNAS 1996 93: 7690-7694. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Luis Miranda, Joseph Wolf, Sergio Pichuantes, Richard Duke, and Alex Franzusoff

Isolation of the human PC6 gene encoding the putative host protease for HIV-1 gp160 processing in CD4⁺ T lymphocytes
PNAS 1996 93: 7695-7700. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Alison J. North, Martyn A. J. Chidgey, Jonathan P. Clarke, William G. Bardsley, and David R. Garrod

Distinct desmocollin isoforms occur in the same desmosomes and show reciprocally graded distributions in bovine nasal epidermis
PNAS 1996 93: 7701-7705. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Developmental Biology

Daniel P. Szeto, Aimee K. Ryan, Shawn M. O'Connell, and Michael G. Rosenfeld

P-OTX: A PIT-1-interacting homeodomain factor expressed during anterior pituitary gland development
PNAS 1996 93: 7706-7710. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mark W. Nachtigal and Holly A. Ingraham

Bioactivation of Müllerian inhibiting substance during gonadal development by a kex2/subtilisin-like endoprotease
PNAS 1996 93: 7711-7716. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ian R. Sanderson, Robert M. Ezzell, Michael Erlanger, Zhi-xin Xu, Eric Pringault, Sylvie Leon-Robine, Daniel Louvard, and W. Allan Walker

Human fetal enterocytes in vitro: Modulation of the phenotype by extracellular matrix
PNAS 1996 93: 7717-7722. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ecology

Michael T. Brett and Charles R. Goldman

A meta-analysis of the freshwater trophic cascade
PNAS 1996 93: 7723-7726. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Evolution

Manyuan Long, Sandro J. de Souza, Carl Rosenberg, and Walter Gilbert

Exon shuffling and the origin of the mitochondrial targeting function in plant cytochrome c1 precursor
PNAS 1996 93: 7727-7731. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y. Van de Peer, S. A. Rensing, U.-G. Maier, and R. De Wachter

Substitution rate calibration of small subunit ribosomal RNA identifies chlorarachniophyte endosymbionts as remnants of green algae
PNAS 1996 93: 7732-7736. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Paul R. Gilson and Geoffrey I. McFadden

The miniaturized nuclear genome of a eukaryotic endosymbiont contains genes that overlap, genes that are cotranscribed, and the smallest known spliceosomal introns
PNAS 1996 93: 7737-7742. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Seung-Chul Kim, Daniel J. Crawford, Javier Francisco-Ortega, and Arnoldo Santos-Guerra

A common origin for woody Sonchus and five related genera in the Macaronesian islands: Molecular evidence for extensive radiation
PNAS 1996 93: 7743-7748. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sandra L. Baldauf, Jeffrey D. Palmer, and W. Ford Doolittle

The root of the universal tree and the origin of eukaryotes based on elongation factor phylogeny
PNAS 1996 93: 7749-7754. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. Kuhls, E. Lieckfeldt, G. J. Samuels, W. Kovacs, W. Meyer, O. Petrini, W. Gams, T. Börner, and C. P. Kubicek

Molecular evidence that the asexual industrial fungus Trichoderma reesei is a clonal derivative of the ascomycete Hypocrea jecorina
PNAS 1996 93: 7755-7760. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Igor Fisch, Roland E. Kontermann, Ricarda Finnern, Oliver Hartley, Andres S. Soler-Gonzalez, Andrew D. Griffiths, and Greg Winter

A strategy of exon shuffling for making large peptide repertoires displayed on filamentous bacteriophage
PNAS 1996 93: 7761-7766. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Genetics

Abram Gabriel, Michèle Willems, Emilie H. Mules, and Jef D. Boeke

Replication infidelity during a single cycle of Ty1retrotransposition

PNAS 1996 93: 7767-7771. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mike Tyers

The cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p40^SIC1 imposes the requirement for Cln G1 cyclin function at Start
PNAS 1996 93: 7772-7776. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nicholas Gaiano, Miguel Allende, Adam Amsterdam, Koichi Kawakami, and Nancy Hopkins

Highly efficient germ-line transmission of proviral insertions in zebrafish
PNAS 1996 93: 7777-7782. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hirohiko Hirochika, Kazuhiko Sugimoto, Yoshiaki Otsuki, Hidehito Tsugawa, and Mari Kanda

Retrotransposons of rice involved in mutations induced by tissue culture
PNAS 1996 93: 7783-7788. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Glenn Talaska, Marlene Jaeger, Ray Reilman, Tyrone Collins, and David Warshawsky

Chronic, topical exposure to benzo[a]pyrene induces relatively high steady-state levels of DNA adducts in target tissues and alters kinetics of adduct loss
PNAS 1996 93: 7789-7793. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Barbara A. Bensing, Barbara J. Meyer, and Gary M. Dunny

Sensitive detection of bacterial transcription initiation sites and differentiation from RNA processing sites in the pheromone-induced plasmid transfer system of Enterococcus faecalis
PNAS 1996 93: 7794-7799. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Howard Ochman, Fernando C. Soncini, Felix Solomon, and Eduardo A. Groisman

Identification of a pathogenicity island required for Salmonella survival in host cells
PNAS 1996 93: 7800-7804. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nicole Koffel-Schwartz, Frédéric Coin, Xavier Veaute, and Robert P. P. Fuchs

Cellular strategies for accommodating replication-hindering adducts in DNA: Control by the SOS response in Escherichia coli
PNAS 1996 93: 7805-7810. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shinji Saitoh, Karin Buiting, Peter K. Rogan, Jessica L. Buxton, Daniel J. Driscoll, Joachim Arnemann, Rainer König, Sue Malcolm, Bernhard Horsthemke, and Robert D. Nicholls

Minimal definition of the imprinting center and fixation of a chromosome 15q11-q13 epigenotype by imprinting mutations
PNAS 1996 93: 7811-7815. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yanhong Liu, Mary Alleman, and Susan R. Wessler

A Ds insertion alters the nuclear localization of the maize transcriptional activator R
PNAS 1996 93: 7816-7820. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Immunology

John A. Rankin, Dominic E. Picarella, Gregory P. Geba, U.-Angela Temann, Bhagi Prasad, Bruno DiCosmo, Antonella Tarallo, Barry Stripp, Jeffrey Whitsett, and Richard A. Flavell

Phenotypic and physiologic characterization of transgenic mice expressing interleukin 4 in the lung: Lymphocytic and eosinophilic inflammation without airway hyperreactivity
PNAS 1996 93: 7821-7825. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jürgen C. Becker, Nissi Varki, Stephen D. Gillies, Koichi Furukawa, and Ralph A. Reisfeld

An antibody-interleukin 2 fusion protein overcomes tumor heterogeneity by induction of a cellular immune response
PNAS 1996 93: 7826-7831. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dacai Liu, Eric Pearlman, Eugenia Diaconu, Kun Guo, Hiroshi Mori, Tariq Haqqi, Sanford Markowitz, James Willson, and Man-Sun Sy

Expression of hyaluronidase by tumor cells induces angiogenesis in vivo
PNAS 1996 93: 7832-7837. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Masaaki Murakami, Yohko Takahashi, Yasuhiro Isashi, Shigeyuki Kon, Wen-yi Jia, Manabu Inobe, Ryo Abe, and Toshimitsu Uede

Identification and characterization of an alternative cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated protein 4 binding molecule on B cells
PNAS 1996 93: 7838-7842. [Abstract] [PDF]  

John S. Babcook, Kevin B. Leslie, Ole A. Olsen, Ruth A. Salmon, and John W. Schrader

A novel strategy for generating monoclonal antibodies from single, isolated lymphocytes producing antibodies of defined specificities
PNAS 1996 93: 7843-7848. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael Bacher, Christine N. Metz, Thierry Calandra, Katrin Mayer, Jason Chesney, Michael Lohoff, Diethard Gemsa, Thomas Donnelly, and Richard Bucala

An essential regulatory role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor in T-cell activation
PNAS 1996 93: 7849-7854. [Abstract] [PDF]  

René E. M. Toes, Rienk Offringa, Ria J. J. Blom, Cornelis J. M. Melief, and W. Martin Kast

Peptide vaccination can lead to enhanced tumor growth through specific T-cell tolerance induction
PNAS 1996 93: 7855-7860. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Margherita T. Cantorna, Colleen E. Hayes, and Hector F. DeLuca

1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D₃ reversibly blocks the progression of relapsing encephalomyelitis, a model of multiple sclerosis
PNAS 1996 93: 7861-7864. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jürgen Wienands, Oliver Larbolette, and Michael Reth

Evidence for a preformed transducer complex organized by the B cell antigen receptor
PNAS 1996 93: 7865-7870. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jean-Christophe Bories, Jocelyne Demengeot, Laurie Davidson, and Frederick W. Alt

Gene-targeted deletion and replacement mutations of the T-cell receptor -chain enhancer: The role of enhancer elements in controlling V(D)J recombination accessibility
PNAS 1996 93: 7871-7876. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gaëlle Bouvier, Francoise Watrin, Marianne Naspetti, Christophe Verthuy, Philippe Naquet, and Pierre Ferrier

Deletion of the mouse T-cell receptor  gene enhancer blocks T-cell development
PNAS 1996 93: 7877-7881. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Iwan Walev, Petra Vollmer, Michael Palmer, Sucharit Bhakdi, and Stefan Rose-John

Pore-forming toxins trigger shedding of receptors for interleukin 6 and lipopolysaccharide
PNAS 1996 93: 7882-7887. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Won-Jae Lee, Jiing-Dwan Lee, Vladimir V. Kravchenko, Richard J. Ulevitch, and Paul T. Brey

Purification and molecular cloning of an inducible Gram-negative bacteria-binding protein from the silkworm, Bombyx mori
PNAS 1996 93: 7888-7893. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Medical Sciences

Brendan D. Galvin, Kristen C. Hart, April N. Meyer, Melanie K. Webster, and Daniel J. Donoghue

Constitutive receptor activation by Crouzon syndrome mutations in fibrobast growth factor receptor (FGFR) 2 and FGFR2/Neu chimeras
PNAS 1996 93: 7894-7899. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ellen Early, Malcolm A. S. Moore, Akira Kakizuka, Kathryn Nason-Burchenal, Patrick Martin, Ronald M. Evans, and Ethan Dmitrovsky

Transgenic expression of PML/RAR impairs myelopoiesis
PNAS 1996 93: 7900-7904. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Zhi-yong Yang, Robert D. Simari, Neil D. Perkins, Hong San, David Gordon, Gary J. Nabel, and Elizabeth G. Nabel

Role of the p21 cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor in limiting intimal cell proliferation in response to arterial injury
PNAS 1996 93: 7905-7910. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Daniel J. Drucker, Peter Ehrlich, Sylvia L. Asa, and Patricia L. Brubaker

Induction of intestinal epithelial proliferation by glucagon-like peptide 2
PNAS 1996 93: 7911-7916. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jeffrey A. Medin, Matthew Tudor, Ryan Simovitch, Jane M. Quirk, Steven Jacobson, Gary J. Murray, and Roscoe O. Brady

Correction in trans for Fabry disease: Expression, secretion, and uptake of -galactosidase A in patient-derived cells driven by a high-titer recombinant retroviral vector
PNAS 1996 93: 7917-7922. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael W. Lieberman, Amy L. Wiseman, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Bing Z. Carter, Roberto Barrios, Ching-Nan Ou, Patricia Chévez-Barrios, Yan Wang, Geetha M. Habib, J. Clay Goodman, Shiu L. Huang, Russell M. Lebovitz, and Martin M. Matzuk

Growth retardation and cysteine deficiency in -glutamyl transpeptidase-deficient mice
PNAS 1996 93: 7923-7926. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Karl-Heinz Herzig, Ilona Schön, Kazuhiko Tatemoto, Yoshihide Ohe, Ying Li, Ulrich R. Fölsch, and Chung Owyang

Diazepam binding inhibitor is a potent cholecystokinin-releasing peptide in the intestine
PNAS 1996 93: 7927-7932. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. Califano, A. D'Alessio, G. L. Colucci-D'Amato, G. De Vita, C. Monaco, G. Santelli, P. P. Di Fiore, G. Vecchio, A. Fusco, M. Santoro, and V. de Franciscis

A potential pathogenetic mechanism for multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 syndromes involves ret-induced impairment of terminal differentiation of neuroepithelial cells

PNAS 1996 93: 7933-7937. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. E. Dunn, J. Yu, S. Nagarajan, M. Devetten, F. F. Weichold, M. E. Medof, N. S. Young, and J. M. Liu

A knock-out model of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: Pig-a hematopoiesis is reconstituted following intercellular transfer of GPI-anchored proteins
PNAS 1996 93: 7938-7943. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Geneviève Renauld-Mongénie, Nathalie Mielcarek, Jocelyne Cornette, Anne-Marie Schacht, André Capron, Gilles Riveau, and Camille Locht

Induction of mucosal immune responses against a heterologous antigen fused to filamentous hemagglutinin after intranasal immunization with recombinant Bordetella pertussis
PNAS 1996 93: 7944-7949. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Patrice J. Morin, Bert Vogelstein, and Kenneth W. Kinzler

Apoptosis and APC in colorectal tumorigenesis
PNAS 1996 93: 7950-7954. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Stephen M. Smith, Richard B. Markham, and Kuan-Teh Jeang

Conditional reduction of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 replication by a gain-of-herpes simplex virus 1 thymidine kinase function
PNAS 1996 93: 7955-7960. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Arun J. Nataraj, Homer S. Black, and Honnavara N. Ananthaswamy

Signature p53 mutation at DNA cross-linking sites in 8-methoxypsoralen and ultraviolet A (PUVA)-induced murine skin cancers
PNAS 1996 93: 7961-7965. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Microbiology

R. Michael Linden, Ernest Winocour, and Kenneth I. Berns INAUGURAL ARTICLE: The recombination signals for adeno-associated virus site-specific integration PNAS 1996 93: 7966-7972. [Abstract] [PDF]

David L. Cox, Darrin R. Akins, Ken W. Bourell, Pekka Lahdenne, Michael V. Norgard, and Justin D. Radolf

Limited surface exposure of Borrelia burgdorferi outer surface lipoproteins
PNAS 1996 93: 7973-7978. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Stephen J. Giovannoni, Michael S. Rappé, Kevin L. Vergin, and Nanci L. Adair

16S rRNA genes reveal stratified open ocean bacterioplankton populations related to the Green Non-Sulfur bacteria
PNAS 1996 93: 7979-7984. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Theresa M. Wizemann, Jackob Moskovitz, Barbara J. Pearce, Diana Cundell, Cindy G. Arvidson, Magdalene So, Herbert Weissbach, Nathan Brot, and H. Robert Masure

Peptide methionine sulfoxide reductase contributes to the maintenance of adhesins in three major pathogens
PNAS 1996 93: 7985-7990. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Victor J. DiRita, Melody Neely, Ronald K. Taylor, and Paula M. Bruss

Differential expression of the ToxR regulon in classical and El Tor biotypes of Vibrio cholerae is due to biotype-specific control over toxT expression
PNAS 1996 93: 7991-7995. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Baoshan Chen, Shaojian Gao, Gil H. Choi, and Donald L. Nuss

Extensive alteration of fungal gene transcript accumulation and elevation of G-protein-regulated cAMP levels by a virulence-attenuating hypovirus
PNAS 1996 93: 7996-8000. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Neurobiology

David Coppola and Dale Purves

The extraordinarily rapid disappearance of entoptic images
PNAS 1996 93: 8001-8004. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jeffery A. Winer, Richard L. Saint Marie, David T. Larue, and Douglas L. Oliver

GABAergic feedforward projections from the inferior colliculus to the medial geniculate body
PNAS 1996 93: 8005-8010. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wei R. Chen, Sunghoon Lee, Kunio Kato, Dennis D. Spencer, Gordon M. Shepherd, and Anne Williamson

Long-term modifications of synaptic efficacy in the human inferior and middle temporal cortex
PNAS 1996 93: 8011-8015. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Larry Cahill, Richard J. Haier, James Fallon, Michael T. Alkire, Cheuk Tang, David Keator, Joseph Wu, and James L. McGaugh

Amygdala activity at encoding correlated with long-term, free recall of emotional information
PNAS 1996 93: 8016-8021. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wenqi Wu, Sylvia Anton, Christer Löfstedt, and Bill S. Hansson

Discrimination among pheromone component blends by interneurons in male antennal lobes of two populations of the turnip moth, Agrotis segetum
PNAS 1996 93: 8022-8027. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. Molinari, R. Battini, S. Ferrari, L. Pozzi, A. S. Killcross, T. W. Robbins, A. Jouvenceau, J.-M. Billard, P. Dutar, Y. Lamour, W. A. Baker, H. Cox, and P. C. Emson

Deficits in memory and hippocampal long-term potentiation in mice with reduced calbindin D_28K expression
PNAS 1996 93: 8028-8033. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lanny M. Shulman and Donald A. Fox

Dopamine inhibits mammalian photoreceptor Na⁺,K⁺-ATPase activity via a selective effect on the 3 isozyme
PNAS 1996 93: 8034-8039. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pierre-Alain Buchs and Dominique Muller

Induction of long-term potentiation is associated with major ultrastructural changes of activated synapses
PNAS 1996 93: 8040-8045. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Spiros Efthimiopoulos, Dido Vassilacopoulou, James A. Ripellino, Nikolaos Tezapsidis, and Nikolaos K. Robakis

Cholinergic agonists stimulate secretion of soluble full-length amyloid precursor protein in neuroendocrine cells
PNAS 1996 93: 8046-8050. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Chun C. Chao, Genya Gekker, Shuxian Hu, Wen S. Sheng, Katherine B. Shark, Ding-Fang Bu, Sydney Archer, Jean M. Bidlack, and Phillip K. Peterson

opioid receptors in human microglia downregulate human immunodeficiency virus 1 expression
PNAS 1996 93: 8051-8056. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Z. Jimmy Zhou and Gordon L. Fain

Starburst amacrine cells change from spiking to nonspiking neurons during retinal development
PNAS 1996 93: 8057-8062. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. Vulchanova, U. Arvidsson, M. Riedl, J. Wang, G. Buell, A. Surprenant, R. A. North, and R. Elde

Differential distribution of two ATP-gated ion channels (P_2X receptors) determined by immunocytochemistry
PNAS 1996 93: 8063-8067. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pharmacology

Ward A. Pedersen, Marek A. Kloczewiak, and Jan Krzysztof Blusztajn

Amyloid -protein reduces acetylcholine synthesis in a cell line derived from cholinergic neurons of the basal forebrain
PNAS 1996 93: 8068-8071. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Markus Hanner, Fabian F. Moebius, Astrid Flandorfer, Hans-Günther Knaus, Jörg Striessnig, Ellis Kempner, and Hartmut Glossmann

Purification, molecular cloning, and expression of the mammalian sigma₁-binding site
PNAS 1996 93: 8072-8077. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Juan Pablo Huidobro-Toro and R. Adron Harris

Brain lipids that induce sleep are novel modulators of 5-hydroxytryptamine receptors
PNAS 1996 93: 8078-8082. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Physiology

Carmel M. McNicholas, William B. Guggino, Erik M. Schwiebert, Steven C. Hebert, Gerhard Giebisch, and Marie E. Egan

Sensitivity of a renal K⁺ channel (ROMK2) to the inhibitory sulfonylurea compound glibenclamide is enhanced by coexpression with the ATP-binding cassette transporter cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator
PNAS 1996 93: 8083-8088. [Abstract] [PDF]  

David N. Cornfield, Helen L. Reeve, Simona Tolarova, E. Kenneth Weir, and Stephen Archer

Oxygen causes fetal pulmonary vasodilation through activation of a calcium-dependent potassium channel
PNAS 1996 93: 8089-8094. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lawrence C. Rome, Douglas A. Syme, Stephen Hollingworth, Stan L. Lindstedt, and Stephen M. Baylor

The whistle and the rattle: The design of sound producing muscles
PNAS 1996 93: 8095-8100. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Bernhard E. Flucher and Clara Franzini-Armstrong INAUGURAL ARTICLE: Formation of junctions involved in excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal and cardiac muscle PNAS 1996 93: 8101-8106. [Abstract] [PDF]

P. Komwatana, A. Dinudom, J. A. Young, and D. I. Cook

Cytosolic Na⁺ controls an epithelial Na⁺ channel via the G_o guanine nucleotide-binding regulatory protein
PNAS 1996 93: 8107-8111. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Douglas L. Wendell, Allison Herman, and Jack Gorski

Genetic separation of tumor growth and hemorrhagic phenotypes in an estrogen-induced tumor
PNAS 1996 93: 8112-8116. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Plant Biology

Yutaka Sato, Soon-Kwan Hong, Akemi Tagiri, Hidemi Kitano, Naoki Yamamoto, Yasuo Nagato, and Makoto Matsuoka

A rice homeobox gene, OSH1, is expressed before organ differentiation in a specific region during early embryogenesis
PNAS 1996 93: 8117-8122. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dirk Becker, Ingo Dreyer, Stefan Hoth, John D. Reid, Heiner Busch, Michaela Lehnen, Klaus Palme, and Rainer Hedrich

Changes in voltage activation, Cs⁺ sensitivity, and ion permeability in H5 mutants of the plant K⁺ channel KAT1
PNAS 1996 93: 8123-8128. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Tomoko Shinomura, Akira Nagatani, Hiroko Hanzawa, Mamoru Kubota, Masakatsu Watanabe, and Masaki Furuya

Action spectra for phytochrome A- and B-specific photoinduction of seed germination in Arabidopsis thaliana
PNAS 1996 93: 8129-8133. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Myeon H. Cho and Edgar P. Spalding

An anion channel in Arabidopsis hypocotyls activated by blue light
PNAS 1996 93: 8134-8138. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Frank-Roman Lauter, Olaf Ninnemann, Marcel Bucher, Jörg W. Riesmeier, and Wolf B. Frommer

Preferential expression of an ammonium transporter and of two putative nitrate transporters in root hairs of tomato
PNAS 1996 93: 8139-8144. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Patrick J. Krysan, Jeff C. Young, Frans Tax, and Michael R. Sussman

Identification of transferred DNA insertions within Arabidopsis genes involved in signal transduction and ion transport
PNAS 1996 93: 8145-8150. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CORRECTIONS

Correction for vol. 93, p. 985 [Abstract]  

Correction for vol. 93, p. 4623 [Abstract]  

Correction for vol. 93, p. 3536 [Abstract]  

Correction for vol. 90, p. 6330 [Abstract]