COMMENTARIES

Anthony P. Pugsley

Bacterial toxins deliver the goods
PNAS 1996 93: 8155-8156. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael W. Gray

RNA editing in plant organelles: A fertile field
PNAS 1996 93: 8157-8159. [Abstract] [PDF]  

REVIEWS

Karen A. Maegley, Suzanne J. Admiraal, and Daniel Herschlag

Ras-catalyzed hydrolysis of GTP: A new perspective from model studies
PNAS 1996 93: 8160-8166. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nancy Kleckner

Meiosis: How could it work?
PNAS 1996 93: 8167-8174. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Matthias W. Hentze and Lukas C. Kühn

Molecular control of vertebrate iron metabolism: mRNA-based regulatory circuits operated by iron, nitric oxide, and oxidative stress
PNAS 1996 93: 8175-8182. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Applied Mathematics

Sidney Klawansky and Maurice S. Fox

A joint hazard and time scaling model to compare survival curves
PNAS 1996 93: 8183-8188. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Chemistry

Isabella L. Karle, Satish K. Awasthi, and Padmanabhan Balaram

A designed -hairpin peptide in crystals
PNAS 1996 93: 8189-8193. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Josef Vágner, George Barany, Kit S. Lam, Viktor Krchnak, Nikolai F. Sepetov, James A. Ostrem, Peter Strop, and Michal Lebl

Enzyme-mediated spatial segregation on individual polymeric support beads: Application to generation and screening of encoded combinatorial libraries
PNAS 1996 93: 8194-8199. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dewey G. McCafferty, Duane A. Friesen, Earl Danielson, Craig G. Wall, Matthew J. Saderholm, Bruce W. Erickson, and Thomas J. Meyer

Photochemical energy conversion in a helical oligoproline assembly
PNAS 1996 93: 8200-8204. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mathematics

Michael Boshernitzan and Máté Wierdl

Ergodic theorems along sequences and Hardy fields
PNAS 1996 93: 8205-8207. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SOCIAL SCIENCES

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Biochemistry

Xinhua Ji, Eric C. von Rosenvinge, William W. Johnson, Richard N. Armstrong, and Gary L. Gilliland

Location of a potential transport binding site in a sigma class glutathione transferase by x-ray crystallography
PNAS 1996 93: 8208-8213. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Meike Evers, Paul Saftig, Peter Schmidt, Angela Hafner, Daniela B. McLoghlin, Wolfgang Schmahl, Barbara Hess, Kurt von Figura, and Christoph Peters

Targeted disruption of the arylsulfatase B gene results in mice resembling the phenotype of mucopolysaccharidosis VI
PNAS 1996 93: 8214-8219. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Qinjian Zhao, Chitrananda Abeygunawardana, Paul Talalay, and Albert S. Mildvan

NMR evidence for the participation of a low-barrier hydrogen bond in the mechanism of ⁵-3-ketosteroid isomerase
PNAS 1996 93: 8220-8224. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jana S. Ulmer, Andrea Herzka, Karen J. Toy, Dana L. Baker, Anthony H. Dodge, Dominick Sinicropi, Steven Shak, and Robert A. Lazarus

Engineering actin-resistant human DNase I for treatment of cystic fibrosis
PNAS 1996 93: 8225-8229. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Weisheng Zhang, Alexei Brooun, Michael M. Mueller, and Maqsudul Alam

The primary structures of the Archaeon Halobacterium salinarium blue light receptor sensory rhodopsin II and its transducer, a methyl-accepting protein
PNAS 1996 93: 8230-8235. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wenlan Wang, Pierre M. Chevray, and Daniel Nathans

Mammalian Sug1 and c-Fos in the nuclear 26S proteasome
PNAS 1996 93: 8236-8240. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mike Rothe, Jessie Xiong, Hong-Bing Shu, Keith Williamson, Audrey Goddard, and David V. Goeddel

I-TRAF is a novel TRAF-interacting protein that regulates TRAF-mediated signal transduction
PNAS 1996 93: 8241-8246. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dong-Ping Tan, Xiaoping Shao, Leping Pu, Vicky Guo, and Marshall Nirenberg

Sequence and expression of the murine Hoxd-3 homeobox gene
PNAS 1996 93: 8247-8252. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael J. Mortillaro, Benjamin J. Blencowe, Xiangyun Wei, Hiroshi Nakayasu, Lei Du, Stephen L. Warren, Phillip A. Sharp, and Ronald Berezney

A hyperphosphorylated form of the large subunit of RNA polymerase II is associated with splicing complexes and the nuclear matrix
PNAS 1996 93: 8253-8257. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wendy W. Liu, Raymond R. Mattingly, and James C. Garrison

Transformation of Rat-1 fibroblasts with the v-src oncogene increases the tyrosine phosphorylation state and activity of the  subunit of Gq/G11
PNAS 1996 93: 8258-8263. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ejvind Mørtz, Peter B. O'Connor, Peter Roepstorff, Neil L. Kelleher, Troy D. Wood, Fred W. McLafferty, and Matthias Mann

Sequence tag identification of intact proteins by matching tandem mass spectral data against sequence data bases
PNAS 1996 93: 8264-8267. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Andrea T. Da Poian, Andre M. O. Gomes, Ricardo J. N. Oliveira, and Jerson L. Silva

Migration of vesicular stomatitis virus glycoprotein to the nucleus of infected cells
PNAS 1996 93: 8268-8273. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sally Shpungin, Arthur Liberzon, Haim Bangio, Eyal Yona, and Don J. Katcoff

Association of yeast SIN1 with the tetratrico peptide repeats of CDC23
PNAS 1996 93: 8274-8277. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Karen E. Knudsen, Erik S. Knudsen, Jean Y. J. Wang, and Suresh Subramani

p34^cdc2 kinase activity is maintained upon activation of the replication checkpoint in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
PNAS 1996 93: 8278-8283. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Subrata Chattopadhyay, Biswadip Das, and Chanchal Dasgupta

Reactivation of denatured proteins by 23S ribosomal RNA: Role of domain V
PNAS 1996 93: 8284-8287. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Harald Biersack, Sanne Jensen, Irina Gromova, Inga S. Nielsen, Ole Westergaard, and Anni H. Andersen

Active heterodimers are formed from human DNA topoisomerase II and II isoforms
PNAS 1996 93: 8288-8293. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Burt M. Sharp, Nahid A. Shahabi, Wyrta Heagy, Kathy McAllen, Michael Bell, Cathy Huntoon, and David J. McKean

Dual signal transduction through delta opioid receptors in a transfected human T-cell line
PNAS 1996 93: 8294-8299. [Abstract] [PDF]  

José A. Enríquez and Giuseppe Attardi

Evidence for aminoacylation-induced conformational changes in human mitochondrial tRNAs
PNAS 1996 93: 8300-8305. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Daniel S. Pilch, Natasa Poklar, Craig A. Gelfand, Scott M. Law, Kenneth J. Breslauer, Eldon E. Baird, and Peter B. Dervan

Binding of a hairpin polyamide in the minor groove of DNA: Sequence-specific enthalpic discrimination
PNAS 1996 93: 8306-8311. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Helen R. Mott, John W. Carpenter, Sheng Zhong, Sujoy Ghosh, Robert M. Bell, and Sharon L. Campbell

The solution structure of the Raf-1 cysteine-rich domain: A novel Ras and phospholipid binding site
PNAS 1996 93: 8312-8317. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Haim Werner, Eddy Karnieli, Frank J. Rauscher III, and Derek LeRoith

Wild-type and mutant p53 differentially regulate transcription of the insulin-like growth factor I receptor gene
PNAS 1996 93: 8318-8323. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ursula Klingmüller, Svetlana Bergelson, Jonathan G. Hsiao, and Harvey F. Lodish

Multiple tyrosine residues in the cytosolic domain of the erythropoietin receptor promote activation of STAT5
PNAS 1996 93: 8324-8328. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Joseph D. Fondell, Hui Ge, and Robert G. Roeder

Ligand induction of a transcriptionally active thyroid hormone receptor coactivator complex
PNAS 1996 93: 8329-8333. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Thomas Hohn, Sandra Corsten, Silke Rieke, Matthias Müller, and Helen Rothnie

Methylation of coding region alone inhibits gene expression in plant protoplasts
PNAS 1996 93: 8334-8339. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Biophysics

Kurt M. Ehlers, Aravinthan D. T. Samuel, Howard C. Berg, and Richard Montgomery

Do cyanobacteria swim using traveling surface waves?
PNAS 1996 93: 8340-8343. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Samuel Karlin and Zhan-Yang Zhu

Characterizations of diverse residue clusters in protein three-dimensional structures
PNAS 1996 93: 8344-8349. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Zhan-Yang Zhu and Samuel Karlin

Clusters of charged residues in protein three-dimensional structures
PNAS 1996 93: 8350-8355. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Aaron R. Dinner, Andrej Sali, and Martin Karplus

The folding mechanism of larger model proteins: Role of native structure
PNAS 1996 93: 8356-8361. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mita Chattoraj, Brett A. King, Gerold U. Bublitz, and Steven G. Boxer

Ultra-fast excited state dynamics in green fluorescent protein: Multiple states and proton transfer
PNAS 1996 93: 8362-8367. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Cell Biology

Min S. Park, Jeffrey A. Knauf, Stephanie H. Pendergrass, Christopher H. Coulon, Gary. F. Strniste, Babetta L. Marrone, and Mark A. MacInnes

Ultraviolet-induced movement of the human DNA repair protein, Xeroderma pigmentosum type G, in the nucleus
PNAS 1996 93: 8368-8373. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Heinz Baumann, Karen K. Morella, David W. White, Marlene Dembski, Pascal S. Bailon, Hongkyun Kim, Chun-Fai Lai, and Louis A. Tartaglia

The full-length leptin receptor has signaling capabilities of interleukin 6-type cytokine receptors
PNAS 1996 93: 8374-8378. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mikhail V. Blagosklonny, Jeffrey Toretsky, Sean Bohen, and Len Neckers

Mutant conformation of p53 translated in vitro or in vivo requires functional HSP90
PNAS 1996 93: 8379-8383. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Kotaro Akaogi, Yukie Okabe, Junji Sato, Yoji Nagashima, Hidetaro Yasumitsu, Kazuyuki Sugahara, and Kaoru Miyazaki

Specific accumulation of tumor-derived adhesion factor in tumor blood vessels and in capillary tube-like structures of cultured vascular endothelial cells
PNAS 1996 93: 8384-8389. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jennifer A. Pietenpol, Christoph Lengauer, Jan Jordan, Kenneth W. Kinzler, and Bert Vogelstein

Mammalian cells resistant to tumor suppressor genes
PNAS 1996 93: 8390-8394. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Atsushi Takahashi, Emad S. Alnemri, Yuri A. Lazebnik, Teresa Fernandes-Alnemri, Gerald Litwack, Robert D. Moir, Robert D. Goldman, Guy G. Poirier, Scott H. Kaufmann, and William C. Earnshaw

Cleavage of lamin A by Mch2 but not CPP32: Multiple interleukin 1-converting enzyme-related proteases with distinct substrate recognition properties are active in apoptosis
PNAS 1996 93: 8395-8400. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Aaron J. Morris, Stuart S. Martin, Tetsuro Haruta, James G. Nelson, Peter Vollenweider, Thomas A. Gustafson, Mike Mueckler, David W. Rose, and Jerrold M. Olefsky

Evidence for an insulin receptor substrate 1 independent insulin signaling pathway that mediates insulin-responsive glucose transporter (GLUT4) translocation
PNAS 1996 93: 8401-8406. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Philippe I. H. Bastiaens and Thomas M. Jovin

Microspectroscopic imaging tracks the intracellular processing of a signal transduction protein: Fluorescent-labeled protein kinase C I
PNAS 1996 93: 8407-8412. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E. Suss-Toby, J. Zimmerberg, and G. E. Ward

Toxoplasma invasion: The parasitophorous vacuole is formed from host cell plasma membrane and pinches off via a fission pore
PNAS 1996 93: 8413-8418. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marius G. Lambrechts, Florian F. Bauer, Julius Marmur, and Isak S. Pretorius

Muc1, a mucin-like protein that is regulated by Mss10, is critical for pseudohyphal differentiation in yeast
PNAS 1996 93: 8419-8424. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rong Wang, Ryuji Kobayashi, and J. Michael Bishop

Cellular adherence elicits ligand-independent activation of the Met cell-surface receptor
PNAS 1996 93: 8425-8430. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Limin Zheng, Anita Sjölander, Johan Eckerdal, and Tommy Andersson

Antibody-induced engagement of ₂ integrins on adherent human neutrophils triggers activation of p21^ras through tyrosine phosphorylation of the protooncogene product Vav
PNAS 1996 93: 8431-8436. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Steven R. Blanke, Jill C. Milne, Ericka L. Benson, and R. John Collier

Fused polycationic peptide mediates delivery of diphtheria toxin A chain to the cytosol in the presence of anthrax protective antigen
PNAS 1996 93: 8437-8442. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hiroto Yamazaki, Takao Nakata, Yasushi Okada, and Nobutaka Hirokawa

Cloning and characterization of KAP3: A novel kinesin superfamily-associated protein of KIF3A/3B
PNAS 1996 93: 8443-8448. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Developmental Biology

E. Jean Finnegan, W. James Peacock, and Elizabeth S. Dennis

Reduced DNA methylation in Arabidopsis thaliana results in abnormal plant development
PNAS 1996 93: 8449-8454. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Peter S. Klein and Douglas A. Melton INAUGURAL ARTICLE: A molecular mechanism for the effect of lithium on development PNAS 1996 93: 8455-8459. [Abstract] [PDF]

Thomas E. Willnow, Jan Hilpert, Scott A. Armstrong, Astrid Rohlmann, Robert E. Hammer, Dennis K. Burns, and Joachim Herz

Defective forebrain development in mice lacking gp330/megalin
PNAS 1996 93: 8460-8464. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ecology

Jotaro Urabe and Robert W. Sterner

Regulation of herbivore growth by the balance of light and nutrients
PNAS 1996 93: 8465-8469. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Evolution

C. C. Labandeira and T. L. Phillips

A Carboniferous insect gall: Insight into early ecologic history of the Holometabola
PNAS 1996 93: 8470-8474. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Susumu Ohno

The notion of the Cambrian pananimalia genome
PNAS 1996 93: 8475-8478. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Francesco Falciani, Bernhard Hausdorf, Reinhard Schröder, Michael Akam, Diethard Tautz, Robin Denell, and Susan Brown

Class 3 Hox genes in insects and the origin of zen
PNAS 1996 93: 8479-8484. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sydney Brenner and Luis M. Corrochano

Translocation events in the evolution of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases
PNAS 1996 93: 8485-8489. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Maarten de Château and Lars Björck

Identification of interdomain sequences promoting the intronless evolution of a bacterial protein family
PNAS 1996 93: 8490-8495. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Genetics

Dhruba J. SenGupta, Beilin Zhang, Brian Kraemer, Pascale Pochart, Stanley Fields, and Marvin Wickens

A three-hybrid system to detect RNA-protein interactions in vivo
PNAS 1996 93: 8496-8501. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shi-Yuan Cheng, H.-J. Su Huang, Motoo Nagane, Xiang-Dong Ji, Degui Wang, Charles C.-Y. Shih, Wadih Arap, Chun-Ming Huang, and Webster K. Cavenee

Suppression of glioblastoma angiogenicity and tumorigenicity by inhibition of endogenous expression of vascular endothelial growth factor
PNAS 1996 93: 8502-8507. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. T. Anderson, I. M. Tjioe, M. C. Lorincz, D. R. Parks, L. A. Herzenberg, G. P. Nolan, and L. A. Herzenberg

Simultaneous fluorescence-activated cell sorter analysis of two distinct transcriptional elements within a single cell using engineered green fluorescent proteins
PNAS 1996 93: 8508-8511. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. Kelly Dawe and W. Zacheus Cande

Induction of centromeric activity in maize by suppressor of meiotic drive 1
PNAS 1996 93: 8512-8517. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rosemary Sweeney, Qichang Fan, and Meng-Chao Yao

Antisense ribosomes: rRNA as a vehicle for antisense RNAs
PNAS 1996 93: 8518-8523. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Thomas E. Bureau, Pam C. Ronald, and Susan R. Wessler

A computer-based systematic survey reveals the predominance of small inverted-repeat elements in wild-type rice genes
PNAS 1996 93: 8524-8529. [Abstract] [PDF]  

O. Bar-Peled, E. Korkotian, M. Segal, and Y. Groner

Constitutive overexpression of Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase exacerbates kainic acid-induced apoptosis of transgenicCu/Zn superoxide dismutase neurons
PNAS 1996 93: 8530-8535. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sean E. Harper, Yubin Qiu, and Phillip A. Sharp

Sin3 corepressor function in Myc-induced transcription and transformation
PNAS 1996 93: 8536-8540. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael G. FitzGerald, D. Paul Harkin, Sandra Silva-Arrieta, Deborah J. MacDonald, Leslie C. Lucchina, Hilal Unsal, Erin O'Neill, Jim Koh, Dianne M. Finkelstein, Kurt J. Isselbacher, Arthur J. Sober, and Daniel A. Haber

Prevalence of germ-line mutations in p16, p19ARF, and CDK4 in familial melanoma: Analysis of a clinic-based population
PNAS 1996 93: 8541-8545. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Immunology

J. Oriol Sunyer, Ioannis K. Zarkadis, Arvind Sahu, and John D. Lambris

Multiple forms of complement C3 in trout that differ in binding to complement activators
PNAS 1996 93: 8546-8551. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Kusumam Joseph, Berhane Ghebrehiwet, Ellinor I. B. Peerschke, Kenneth B. M. Reid, and Allen P. Kaplan

Identification of the zinc-dependent endothelial cell binding protein for high molecular weight kininogen and factor XII: Identity with the receptor that binds to the globular "heads" of C1q (gC1q-R)
PNAS 1996 93: 8552-8557. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Naoki Hosaka, Masato Nose, Masahisa Kyogoku, Norikazu Nagata, Shigeo Miyashima, Robert A. Good, and Susumu Ikehara

Thymus transplantation, a critical factor for correction of autoimmune disease in aging MRL/+ mice
PNAS 1996 93: 8558-8562. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yi Wang, Qile Hu, Joseph A. Madri, Scott A. Rollins, Amy Chodera, and Louis A. Matis

Amelioration of lupus-like autoimmune disease in NZB/W F₁ mice after treatment with a blocking monoclonal antibody specific for complement component C5
PNAS 1996 93: 8563-8568. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Julio C. Delgado, David Turbay, Edmond J. Yunis, Juan J. Yunis, Elizabeth D. Morton, Kailash Bhol, Robert Norman, Chester A. Alper, Robert A. Good, and Razzaque Ahmed

A common major histocompatibility complex class II allele HLA-DQB1*0301 is present in clinical variants of pemphigoid
PNAS 1996 93: 8569-8571. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gabriele Niedermann, Gina King, Stefan Butz, Ulrich Birsner, Rudolf Grimm, Jeffrey Shabanowitz, Donald F. Hunt, and Klaus Eichmann

The proteolytic fragments generated by vertebrate proteasomes: Structural relationships to major histocompatibility complex class
PNAS 1996 93: 8572-8577. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Barbara Doe, Mark Selby, Susan Barnett, Juerg Baenziger, and Christopher M. Walker

Induction of cytotoxic T lymphocytes by intramuscular immunization with plasmid DNA is facilitated by bone marrow-derived cells
PNAS 1996 93: 8578-8583. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Medical Sciences

Galina Kuznetsov, Kevin T. Bush, Ping L. Zhang, and Sanjay K. Nigam

Perturbations in maturation of secretory proteins and their association with endoplasmic reticulum chaperones in a cell culture model for epithelial ischemia
PNAS 1996 93: 8584-8589. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. McElreavey, E. Vilain, S. Barbaux, J. S. Fuqua, P. Y. Fechner, N. Souleyreau, M. Doco-Fenzy, R. Gabriel, C. Quereux, M. Fellous, and G. D. Berkovitz

Loss of sequences 3' to the testis-determining gene, SRY, including the Y pseudoautosomal boundary associated with partial testicular determination
PNAS 1996 93: 8590-8594. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Myra A. Lipes, Eric M. Cooper, Robert Skelly, Christopher J. Rhodes, Edward Boschetti, Gordon C. Weir, and Alberto M. Davalli

Insulin-secreting non-islet cells are resistant to autoimmune destruction
PNAS 1996 93: 8595-8600. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Akihiko Saito, Hajime Yamazaki, Katherine Rader, Akiko Nakatani, Robert Ullrich, Dontscho Kerjaschki, Robert A. Orlando, and Marilyn Gist Farquhar

Mapping rat megalin: The second cluster of ligand binding repeats contains a 46-amino acid pathogenic epitope involved in the formation of immune deposits in Heymann nephritis
PNAS 1996 93: 8601-8605. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Tsaiwei Olee, Silvia S. Pierangeli, Harold H. Handley, Dzung T. Le, Xin Wei, Chung-Jeng Lai, Julie En, William Novotny, E. Nigel Harris, Virgil L. Woods Jr., and Pojen P. Chen

A monoclonal IgG anticardiolipin antibody from a patient with the antiphospholipid syndrome is thrombogenic in mice
PNAS 1996 93: 8606-8611. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Søren K. Moestrup, Henrik Birn, Per B. Fischer, Claus M. Petersen, Pierre J. Verroust, Robert B. Sim, Erik I. Christensen, and Ebba Nexø

Megalin-mediated endocytosis of transcobalamin-vitamin-B₁₂ complexes suggests a role of the receptor in vitamin-B₁₂ homeostasis
PNAS 1996 93: 8612-8617. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Changnian Liu, B. Mitra Tadayoni, Lizabeth A. Bourret, Kristin M. Mattocks, Susan M. Derr, Wayne C. Widdison, Nancy L. Kedersha, Pamela D. Ariniello, Victor S. Goldmacher, John M. Lambert, Walter A. Blättler, and Ravi V. J. Chari

Eradication of large colon tumor xenografts by targeted delivery of maytansinoids
PNAS 1996 93: 8618-8623. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Barbara Ruepp, Kurt M. Bohren, and Kenneth H. Gabbay

Characterization of the osmotic response element of the human aldose reductase gene promoter
PNAS 1996 93: 8624-8629. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Krzysztof Reiss, Wei Cheng, Andres Ferber, Jan Kajstura, Peng Li, Baosheng Li, Giorgio Olivetti, Charles J. Homcy, Renato Baserga, and Piero Anversa

Overexpression of insulin-like growth factor-1 in the heart is coupled with myocyte proliferation in transgenic mice
PNAS 1996 93: 8630-8635. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Microbiology

Juan E. González, Bradley L. Reuhs, and Graham C. Walker

Low molecular weight EPS II of Rhizobium meliloti allows nodule invasion in Medicago sativa
PNAS 1996 93: 8636-8641. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Douglas P. Jasmer, Lance E. Perryman, and Travis C. McGuire

Haemonchus contortus GA1 antigens: Related, phospholipase C-sensitive, apical gut membrane proteins encoded as a polyprotein and released from the nematode during infection
PNAS 1996 93: 8642-8647. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Neurobiology

Jürgen Kupper, Philippe Ascher, and Jacques Neyton

Probing the pore region of recombinant N-methyl-D-aspartate channels using external and internal magnesium block
PNAS 1996 93: 8648-8653. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rob C. H. M. Oudejans, Simon F. Vroemen, Ruud F. R. Jansen, and Dick J. Van der Horst

Locust adipokinetic hormones: Carrier-independent transport and differential inactivation at physiological concentrations during rest and flight
PNAS 1996 93: 8654-8659. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Chantal E. Stern, Suzanne Corkin, R. Gilberto González, Alexander R. Guimaraes, John R. Baker, Peggy J. Jennings, Cindy A. Carr, Robert M. Sugiura, Vasanth Vedantham, and Bruce R. Rosen

The hippocampal formation participates in novel picture encoding: Evidence from functional magnetic resonance imaging
PNAS 1996 93: 8660-8665. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Catherine Mollereau, Marie-Jeanne Simons, Pascal Soularue, Françoise Liners, Gilbert Vassart, Jean-Claude Meunier, and Marc Parmentier

Structure, tissue distribution, and chromosomal localization of the prepronociceptin gene
PNAS 1996 93: 8666-8670. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Aurelio Galli, Randy D. Blakely, and Louis J. DeFelice

Norepinephrine transporters have channel modes of conduction
PNAS 1996 93: 8671-8676. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hans-Peter Nothacker, Rainer K. Reinscheid, Alfred Mansour, Robert A. Henningsen, Ali Ardati, Frederick J. Monsma Jr., Stanley J. Watson, and Olivier Civelli

Primary structure and tissue distribution of the orphanin FQ precursor
PNAS 1996 93: 8677-8682. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Frank A. Middleton and Peter L. Strick

The temporal lobe is a target of output from the basal ganglia
PNAS 1996 93: 8683-8687. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wei Chen, Andrzej Wieraszko, Michael V. Hogan, Hui-Ai Yang, Elizabeth Kornecki, and Yigal H. Ehrlich

Surface protein phosphorylation by ecto-protein kinase is required for the maintenance of hippocampal long-term potentiation
PNAS 1996 93: 8688-8693. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Keisetsu Shima, Hajime Mushiake, Naohiro Saito, and Jun Tanji

Role for cells in the presupplementary motor area in updating motor plans
PNAS 1996 93: 8694-8698. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yan-You Huang, Mary Elizabeth Bach, Hans-Peter Lipp, Min Zhuo, David P. Wolfer, Robert D. Hawkins, Luc Schoonjans, Eric R. Kandel, Jean-Marie Godfraind, Richard Mulligan, D. Collen, and Peter Carmeliet

Mice lacking the gene encoding tissue-type plasminogen activator show a selective interference with late-phase long-term potentiation in both Schaffer collateral and mossy fiber pathways
PNAS 1996 93: 8699-8704. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jan Jakubík, Lucie Bacakova, Vera Lisá, Esam E. El-Fakahany, and Stanislav Tucek

Activation of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors via their allosteric binding sites
PNAS 1996 93: 8705-8709. [Abstract] [PDF]  

John T. R. Isaac, Gregory O. Hjelmstad, Roger A. Nicoll, and Robert C. Malenka

Long-term potentiation at single fiber inputs to hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cells
PNAS 1996 93: 8710-8715. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pier Vincenzo Piazza, Françoise Rougé-Pont, Veronique Deroche, Stefania Maccari, Hervé Simon, and Michel Le Moal

Glucocorticoids have state-dependent stimulant effects on the mesencephalic dopaminergic transmission
PNAS 1996 93: 8716-8720. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jean-Pierre Mothet, Philippe Fossier, Ladislav Tauc, and Gérard Baux

Opposite actions of nitric oxide on cholinergic synapses: Which pathways?
PNAS 1996 93: 8721-8726. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Anthony W. Gummer, Werner Hemmert, and Hans-Peter Zenner

Resonant tectorial membrane motion in the inner ear: Its crucial role in frequency tuning
PNAS 1996 93: 8727-8732. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Kaare M. Gautvik, Luis de Lecea, Vigdis T. Gautvik, Patria E. Danielson, Pedro Tranque, Ana Dopazo, Floyd E. Bloom, and J. Gregor Sutcliffe

Overview of the most prevalent hypothalamus-specific mRNAs, as identified by directional tag PCR subtraction
PNAS 1996 93: 8733-8738. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pharmacology

Brandee L. Wagner, Giuseppe Pollio, Susan Leonhardt, Mansukh C. Wani, David Y.-W. Lee, Markus O. Imhof, Dean P. Edwards, C. Edgar Cook, and Donald P. McDonnell

16-substituted analogs of the antiprogestin RU486 induce a unique conformation in the human progesterone receptor resulting in mixed agonist activity
PNAS 1996 93: 8739-8744. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C. Roger White, Victor Darley-Usmar, William R. Berrington, Michelle McAdams, Jeri Z. Gore, J. Anthony Thompson, Dale A. Parks, Margaret M. Tarpey, and Bruce A. Freeman

Circulating plasma xanthine oxidase contributes to vascular dysfunction in hypercholesterolemic rabbits
PNAS 1996 93: 8745-8749. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Physiology

Ross D. Hannan, Victor Stefanovsky, Laura Taylor, Tom Moss, and Lawrence I. Rothblum

Overexpression of the transcription factor UBF1 is sufficient to increase ribosomal DNA transcription in neonatal cardiomyocytes: Implications for cardiac hypertrophy
PNAS 1996 93: 8750-8755. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Robert M. Henderson, Stefan Schneider, Quan Li, David Hornby, Stanley J. White, and Hans Oberleithner

Imaging ROMK1 inwardly rectifying ATP-sensitive K⁺ channel protein using atomic force microscopy
PNAS 1996 93: 8756-8760. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Plant Biology

T. Schmidt and J. S. Heslop-Harrison

The physical and genomic organization of microsatellites in sugar beet
PNAS 1996 93: 8761-8765. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Tatsuya Wakasugi, Tetsuro Hirose, Maki Horihata, Takahiko Tsudzuki, Hans Kössel, and Masahiro Sugiura

Creation of a novel protein-coding region at the RNA level in black pine chloroplasts: The pattern of RNA editing in the gymnosperm chloroplast is different from that in angiosperms
PNAS 1996 93: 8766-8770. [Abstract] [PDF]  

David J. Schultz, Edgar B. Cahoon, John Shanklin, Richard Craig, Diana L. Cox-Foster, Ralph O. Mumma, and June I. Medford

Expression of a ⁹ 14:0-acyl carrier protein fatty acid desaturase gene is necessary for the production of ⁵ anacardic acids found in pest-resistant geranium (Pelargonium xhortorum)
PNAS 1996 93: 8771-8775. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Steve Whitham, Sheila McCormick, and Barbara Baker

The N gene of tobacco confers resistance to tobacco mosaic virus in transgenic tomato
PNAS 1996 93: 8776-8781. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Kendal D. Hirschi, Rui-Guang Zhen, Kyle W. Cunningham, Philip A. Rea, and Gerald R. Fink

CAX1, an H⁺/Ca²⁺ antiporter from Arabidopsis
PNAS 1996 93: 8782-8786. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nathalie Verbruggen, Xue-Jun Hua, Mike May, and Marc Van Montagu

Environmental and developmental signals modulate proline homeostasis: Evidence for a negative transcriptional regulator
PNAS 1996 93: 8787-8791. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Population Biology

K. R. Richard, M. C. Dillon, H. Whitehead, and J. M. Wright

Patterns of kinship in groups of free-living sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) revealed by multiple molecular genetic analyses
PNAS 1996 93: 8792-8795. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CORRECTIONS

Correction for vol. 93, p. 3847 [Abstract]  

Correction for vol. 93, p. 2208 [Abstract]  

Correction for vol. 93, p. 5641 [Abstract]  

Correction for vol. 93, p. 5061 [Abstract]  

Correction for vol. 93, p. 4016 [Abstract]