COMMENTARIES

Thomas D. Albright

More than one way to see it move?
PNAS 1999 96: 7611-7613. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

John C. Reed and Giovanni Paternostro

Postmitochondrial regulation of apoptosis during heart failure
PNAS 1999 96: 7614-7616. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Patricia L. Foster

Sorting out mutation rates
PNAS 1999 96: 7617-7618. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

John A. Blaho and Stuart A. Aaronson

Convicting a human tumor virus: Guilt by association?
PNAS 1999 96: 7619-7621. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jon H. Kaas

Is most of neural plasticity in the thalamus cortical?
PNAS 1999 96: 7622-7623. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Martyn T. Smith

Benzene, NQO1, and genetic susceptibility to cancer
PNAS 1999 96: 7624-7626. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

COLLOQUIUM:
Papers from a NAS Colloquium on The Neurobiology of Pain

Ronald Dubner and Michael Gold

The neurobiology of pain
PNAS 1999 96: 7627-7630. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Gregory W. Terman

John C. Liebeskind (1935-1997): A tribute
PNAS 1999 96: 7631-7634. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

S. G. Waxman, S. Dib-Hajj, T. R. Cummins, and J. A. Black

Sodium channels and pain
PNAS 1999 96: 7635-7639. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Frank Porreca, Josephine Lai, Di Bian, Sandra Wegert, Michael H. Ossipov, Richard M. Eglen, Laura Kassotakis, Sanja Novakovic, Douglas K. Rabert, Lakshmi Sangameswaran, and John C. Hunter

A comparison of the potential role of the tetrodotoxin-insensitive sodium channels, PN3/SNS and NaN/SNS2, in rat models of chronic pain
PNAS 1999 96: 7640-7644. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael S. Gold

Tetrodotoxin-resistant Na⁺ currents and inflammatory hyperalgesia
PNAS 1999 96: 7645-7649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ruth Cordoba-Rodriguez, Kimberly A. Moore, Joseph P. Y. Kao, and Daniel Weinreich

Calcium regulation of a slow post-spike hyperpolarization in vagal afferent neurons
PNAS 1999 96: 7650-7657. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

P. Cesare, A. Moriondo, V. Vellani, and P. A. McNaughton

Ion channels gated by heat
PNAS 1999 96: 7658-7663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Edward R. Perl

Causalgia, pathological pain, and adrenergic receptors
PNAS 1999 96: 7664-7667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kenneth L. Casey

Forebrain mechanisms of nociception and pain: Analysis through imaging
PNAS 1999 96: 7668-7674. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

William D. Willis, Elie D. Al-Chaer, Michael J. Quast, and Karin N. Westlund

A visceral pain pathway in the dorsal column of the spinal cord
PNAS 1999 96: 7675-7679. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Tony L. Yaksh, Xiao-Ying Hua, Iveta Kalcheva, Natsuko Nozaki-Taguchi, and Martin Marsala

The spinal biology in humans and animals of pain states generated by persistent small afferent input
PNAS 1999 96: 7680-7686. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

M. O. Urban and G. F. Gebhart

Supraspinal contributions to hyperalgesia
PNAS 1999 96: 7687-7692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

X.-Q. Shu and L. M. Mendell

Neurotrophins and hyperalgesia
PNAS 1999 96: 7693-7696. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Xian-Min Yu and Michael W. Salter

Src, a molecular switch governing gain control of synaptic transmission mediated by N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors
PNAS 1999 96: 7697-7704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

M. C. Bushnell, G. H. Duncan, R. K. Hofbauer, B. Ha, J.-I. Chen, and B. Carrier

Pain perception: Is there a role for primary somatosensory cortex?
PNAS 1999 96: 7705-7709. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Linda R. Watkins and Steven F. Maier

Implications of immune-to-brain communication for sickness and pain
PNAS 1999 96: 7710-7713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

S. W. N. Thompson, D. L. H. Bennett, B. J. Kerr, E. J. Bradbury, and S. B. McMahon

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is an endogenous modulator of nociceptive responses in the spinal cord
PNAS 1999 96: 7714-7718. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Maria Fitzgerald and Ernest Jennings

The postnatal development of spinal sensory processing
PNAS 1999 96: 7719-7722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Clifford J. Woolf and Michael Costigan

Transcriptional and posttranslational plasticity and the generation of inflammatory pain
PNAS 1999 96: 7723-7730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

David J. Mayer, Jianren Mao, Jason Holt, and Donald D. Price

Cellular mechanisms of neuropathic pain, morphine tolerance, and their interactions
PNAS 1999 96: 7731-7736. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Gary J. Bennett

Does a neuroimmune interaction contribute to the genesis of painful peripheral neuropathies?
PNAS 1999 96: 7737-7738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Allan I. Basbaum

Distinct neurochemical features of acute and persistent pain
PNAS 1999 96: 7739-7743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jeffrey S. Mogil

The genetic mediation of individual differences in sensitivity to pain and its inhibition
PNAS 1999 96: 7744-7751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

George R. Uhl, Ichiro Sora, and Zaijie Wang

The µ opiate receptor as a candidate gene for pain: Polymorphisms, variations in expression, nociception, and opiate responses
PNAS 1999 96: 7752-7755. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Applied Physical Sciences

Sérgio S. Funari and Gert Rapp

A continuous topological change during phase transitions in amphiphile/water systems
PNAS 1999 96: 7756-7759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Physics

Olli V. Lounasmaa and Erkki Thuneberg INAUGURAL ARTICLE by a Recently Elected Academy Member: Vortices in rotating superfluid 3He PNAS 1999 96: 7760-7767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

SOCIAL SCIENCES
Psychology

H. Garavan, T. J. Ross, and E. A. Stein

Right hemispheric dominance of inhibitory control: An event-related functional MRI study
PNAS 1999 96: 8301-8306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Political Sciences

Jeffrey S. Banks

Committee proposals and restrictive rules
PNAS 1999 96: 8295-8300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Applied Biological Sciences

Renata Piccoli, Sonia Di Gaetano, Claudia De Lorenzo, Michela Grauso, Carmen Monaco, Daniela Spalletti-Cernia, Paolo Laccetti, Jaroslav Cinátl, Josef Matousek, and Giuseppe D'Alessio

A dimeric mutant of human pancreatic ribonuclease with selective cytotoxicity toward malignant cells
PNAS 1999 96: 7768-7773. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Moses Koo, Mohammed Bendahmane, Gerard A. Lettieri, Alyssa D. Paoletti, Thomas E. Lane, John H. Fitchen, Michael J. Buchmeier, and Roger N. Beachy

Protective immunity against murine hepatitis virus (MHV) induced by intranasal or subcutaneous administration of hybrids of tobacco mosaic virus that carries an MHV epitope
PNAS 1999 96: 7774-7779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Biochemistry

Hiroshi Omote, Noriko Sambonmatsu, Kiwamu Saito, Yoshihiro Sambongi, Atsuko Iwamoto-Kihara, Toshio Yanagida, Yoh Wada, and Masamitsu Futai

The -subunit rotation and torque generation in F₁-ATPase from wild-type or uncoupled mutant Escherichia coli
PNAS 1999 96: 7780-7784. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Oleg Y. Dmitriev, Phil C. Jones, and Robert H. Fillingame

Structure of the subunit c oligomer in the F₁F_o ATP synthase: Model derived from solution structure of the monomer and cross-linking in the native enzyme
PNAS 1999 96: 7785-7790. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Paul D. Bieniasz, Therese A. Grdina, Hal P. Bogerd, and Bryan R. Cullen

Recruitment of cyclin T1/P-TEFb to an HIV type 1 long terminal repeat promoter proximal RNA target is both necessary and sufficient for full activation of transcription
PNAS 1999 96: 7791-7796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sharmila Rao, Donald C. Porter, Xiaomei Chen, Thaddeus Herliczek, Michael Lowe, and Khandan Keyomarsi

Lovastatin-mediated G₁ arrest is through inhibition of the proteasome, independent of hydroxymethyl glutaryl-CoA reductase
PNAS 1999 96: 7797-7802. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

James A. Pannucci, Elizabeth S. Haas, Thomas A. Hall, J. Kirk Harris, and James W. Brown

RNase P RNAs from some Archaea are catalytically active
PNAS 1999 96: 7803-7808. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ming Tien, Barbara S. Berlett, Rodney L. Levine, P. Boon Chock, and Earl R. Stadtman

Peroxynitrite-mediated modification of proteins at physiological carbon dioxide concentration: pH dependence of carbonyl formation, tyrosine nitration, and methionine oxidation
PNAS 1999 96: 7809-7814. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

A. Flores, J.-F. Briand, O. Gadal, J.-C. Andrau, L. Rubbi, V. Van Mullem, C. Boschiero, M. Goussot, C. Marck, C. Carles, P. Thuriaux, A. Sentenac, and M. Werner

A protein-protein interaction map of yeast RNA polymerase III
PNAS 1999 96: 7815-7820. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jia Li, George P. Smith, and John C. Walker

Kinase interaction domain of kinase-associated protein phosphatase, a phosphoprotein-binding domain
PNAS 1999 96: 7821-7826. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Alexander V. Shishkov, Vitalii I. Goldanskii, Ludmila A. Baratova, Natalia V. Fedorova, Alexander L. Ksenofontov, Oleg P. Zhirnov, and Alexander V. Galkin

The in situ spatial arrangement of the influenza A virus matrix protein M1 assessed by tritium bombardment
PNAS 1999 96: 7827-7830. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Steffen Hartmann, Claus Hultschig, Wolfgang Eisenreich, Georg Fuchs, Adelbert Bacher, and Sandro Ghisla

NIH shift in flavin-dependent monooxygenation: Mechanistic studies with 2-aminobenzoyl-CoA monooxygenase/reductase
PNAS 1999 96: 7831-7836. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Patrizia Marchese, Enrique Saldívar, Jerry Ware, and Zaverio M. Ruggeri

Adhesive properties of the isolated amino-terminal domain of platelet glycoprotein Ib in a flow field
PNAS 1999 96: 7837-7842. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Tieli Wang, Srinivas Pentyala, John T. Elliott, Louisa Dowal, Ekta Gupta, Mario J. Rebecchi, and Suzanne Scarlata

Selective interaction of the C2 domains of phospholipase C-₁ and -₂ with activated G_q subunits: An alternative function for C2-signaling modules
PNAS 1999 96: 7843-7846. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jin Yang, Harmit S. Malik, and Thomas H. Eickbush

Identification of the endonuclease domain encoded by R2 and other site-specific, non-long terminal repeat retrotransposable elements
PNAS 1999 96: 7847-7852. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Tigran V. Chalikian, Jens Völker, G. Eric Plum, and Kenneth J. Breslauer

A more unified picture for the thermodynamics of nucleic acid duplex melting: A characterization by calorimetric and volumetric techniques
PNAS 1999 96: 7853-7858. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Uppoor G. Bhat, Pradip Raychaudhuri, and William T. Beck

Functional interaction between human topoisomerase II and retinoblastoma protein
PNAS 1999 96: 7859-7864. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jens R. Sydor, Christian Herrmann, Stephen B. H. Kent, Roger S. Goody, and Martin Engelhard

Design, total chemical synthesis, and binding properties of a [Leu-91-N¹-methyl-7-azaTrp]Ras-binding domain of c-Raf-1
PNAS 1999 96: 7865-7870. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ling X. Shen, James P. Basilion, and Vincent P. Stanton, Jr.

Single-nucleotide polymorphisms can cause different structural folds of mRNA
PNAS 1999 96: 7871-7876. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Biophysics

Kylie J. Walters, George T. Gassner, Stephen J. Lippard, and Gerhard Wagner

Structure of the soluble methane monooxygenase regulatory protein B
PNAS 1999 96: 7877-7882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yevgeniya V. Zastavker, Neer Asherie, Aleksey Lomakin, Jayanti Pande, Joanne M. Donovan, Joel M. Schnur, and George B. Benedek

Self-assembly of helical ribbons
PNAS 1999 96: 7883-7887. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ronaldo Mohana-Borges, Jerson L. Silva, Javier Ruiz-Sanz, and Gonzalo de Prat-Gay

Folding of a pressure-denatured model protein
PNAS 1999 96: 7888-7893. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Piotr E. Marszalek, Yuan-Ping Pang, Hongbin Li, Jamal El Yazal, Andres F. Oberhauser, and Julio M. Fernandez

Atomic levers control pyranose ring conformations
PNAS 1999 96: 7894-7898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

G. Chakshusmathi, Girish S. Ratnaparkhi, P. K. Madhu, and R. Varadarajan

Native-state hydrogen-exchange studies of a fragment complex can provide structural information about the isolated fragments
PNAS 1999 96: 7899-7904. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]

Amy M. Rocklin, David L. Tierney, Victoria Kofman, Norbert M. W. Brunhuber, Brian M. Hoffman, Rolf E. Christoffersen, Norbert O. Reich, John D. Lipscomb, and Lawrence Que, Jr.

Role of the nonheme Fe(II) center in the biosynthesis of the plant hormone ethylene
PNAS 1999 96: 7905-7909. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

F. Kovacs, J. Quine, and T. A. Cross

Validation of the single-stranded channel conformation of gramicidin A by solid-state NMR
PNAS 1999 96: 7910-7915. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

G. V. Shivashankar, M. Feingold, O. Krichevsky, and A. Libchaber

RecA polymerization on double-stranded DNA by using single-molecule manipulation: The role of ATP hydrolysis
PNAS 1999 96: 7916-7921. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Cell Biology

Kun Ling, Ping Wang, Jian Zhao, Ya-Lan Wu, Zhi-Jie Cheng, Guo-Xiang Wu, Wei Hu, Lan Ma, and Gang Pei

Five-transmembrane domains appear sufficient for a G protein-coupled receptor: Functional five-transmembrane domain chemokine receptors
PNAS 1999 96: 7922-7927. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kaoru Katoh, Katherine Hammar, Peter J. S. Smith, and Rudolf Oldenbourg

Arrangement of radial actin bundles in the growth cone of Aplysia bag cell neurons shows the immediate past history of filopodial behavior
PNAS 1999 96: 7928-7931. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Alexander L. Schwarzman, Nandita Singh, Maria Tsiper, Luisa Gregori, Alex Dranovsky, Michael P. Vitek, Charles G. Glabe, Peter H. St. George-Hyslop, and Dmitry Goldgaber

Endogenous presenilin 1 redistributes to the surface of lamellipodia upon adhesion of Jurkat cells to a collagen matrix
PNAS 1999 96: 7932-7937. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Catherine G. Takizawa, Karsten Weis, and David O. Morgan

Ran-independent nuclear import of cyclin B1-Cdc2 by importin
PNAS 1999 96: 7938-7943. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Stephen L. Archer, Helen L. Reeve, Evangelos Michelakis, Lakshmi Puttagunta, Ross Waite, Daniel P. Nelson, Mary C. Dinauer, and E. Kenneth Weir

O₂ sensing is preserved in mice lacking the gp91 phox subunit of NADPH oxidase
PNAS 1999 96: 7944-7949. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

W. Tvaruskó, M. Bentele, T. Misteli, R. Rudolf, C. Kaether, D. L. Spector, H. H. Gerdes, and R. Eils

Time-resolved analysis and visualization of dynamic processes in living cells
PNAS 1999 96: 7950-7955. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Movies]

Christophe Lacomme and Simon Santa Cruz

Bax-induced cell death in tobacco is similar to the hypersensitive response
PNAS 1999 96: 7956-7961. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Vesa Ruotsalainen, Päivi Ljungberg, Jorma Wartiovaara, Ulla Lenkkeri, Marjo Kestilä, Hannu Jalanko, Christer Holmberg, and Karl Tryggvason

Nephrin is specifically located at the slit diaphragm of glomerular podocytes
PNAS 1999 96: 7962-7967. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sam J. Mansour, Jennifer Skaug, Xin-Hua Zhao, Jennifer Giordano, Stephen W. Scherer, and Paul Melançon

p200 ARF-GEP1: A Golgi-localized guanine nucleotide exchange protein whose Sec7 domain is targeted by the drug brefeldin A
PNAS 1999 96: 7968-7973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dagmar Kulms, Birgit Pöppelmann, Daniel Yarosh, Thomas A. Luger, Jean Krutmann, and Thomas Schwarz

Nuclear and cell membrane effects contribute independently to the induction of apoptosis in human cells exposed to UVB radiation
PNAS 1999 96: 7974-7979. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

J. van Hengel, P. Vanhoenacker, K. Staes, and F. van Roy

Nuclear localization of the p120^ctn Armadillo-like catenin is counteracted by a nuclear export signal and by E-cadherin expression
PNAS 1999 96: 7980-7985. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Developmental Biology

Kirsten M. Robertson, Liza O'Donnell, Margaret E. E. Jones, Sarah J. Meachem, Wah Chin Boon, Carolyn R. Fisher, Kathy H. Graves, Robert I. McLachlan, and Evan R. Simpson

Impairment of spermatogenesis in mice lacking a functional aromatase (cyp 19) gene
PNAS 1999 96: 7986-7991. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

David García-Domingo, Esther Leonardo, Alf Grandien, Pedro Martínez, Juan Pablo Albar, Juan Carlos Izpisúa-Belmonte, and Carlos Martínez-A

DIO-1 is a gene involved in onset of apoptosis in vitro, whose misexpression disrupts limb development
PNAS 1999 96: 7992-7997. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ecology

Cameron R. Currie, Ulrich G. Mueller, and David Malloch

The agricultural pathology of ant fungus gardens
PNAS 1999 96: 7998-8002. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Keith A. Hobson, Lisa Atwell, and Leonard I. Wassenaar

Influence of drinking water and diet on the stable-hydrogen isotope ratios of animal tissues
PNAS 1999 96: 8003-8006. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mark E. Warner, William K. Fitt, and Gregory W. Schmidt

Damage to photosystem II in symbiotic dinoflagellates: A determinant of coral bleaching
PNAS 1999 96: 8007-8012. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

C. K. Kelly and T. R. E. Southwood

Species richness and resource availability: A phylogenetic analysis of insects associated with trees
PNAS 1999 96: 8013-8016. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Evolution

Eske Willerslev, Anders J. Hansen, Bent Christensen, Jørgen Peder Steffensen, and Peter Arctander

Diversity of Holocene life forms in fossil glacier ice
PNAS 1999 96: 8017-8021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mark J. Gibbs and Georg F. Weiller

Evidence that a plant virus switched hosts to infect a vertebrate and then recombined with a vertebrate-infecting virus
PNAS 1999 96: 8022-8027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Martin A. Nowak and David C. Krakauer

The evolution of language
PNAS 1999 96: 8028-8033. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jennifer A. Bieszke, Edward L. Braun, Laura E. Bean, Seogchan Kang, Donald O. Natvig, and Katherine A. Borkovich

The nop-1 gene of Neurospora crassa encodes a seven transmembrane helix retinal-binding protein homologous to archaeal rhodopsins
PNAS 1999 96: 8034-8039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Genetics

R. Slee, B. Grimes, R. M. Speed, M. Taggart, S. M. Maguire, A. Ross, N. I. McGill, P. T. K. Saunders, and H. J. Cooke

A human DAZ transgene confers partial rescue of the mouse Dazl null phenotype
PNAS 1999 96: 8040-8045. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yuanhong Wang and Gerald S. Shadel

Stability of the mitochondrial genome requires an amino-terminal domain of yeast mitochondrial RNA polymerase
PNAS 1999 96: 8046-8051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Marta Fontes and Dale Kaiser

Myxococcus cells respond to elastic forces in their substrate
PNAS 1999 96: 8052-8057. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Xiaoxiang Zhu, Chun Deng, Rork Kuick, Raymond Yung, Barbara Lamb, James V. Neel, Bruce Richardson, and Samir Hanash

Analysis of human peripheral blood T cells and single-cell-derived T cell clones uncovers extensive clonal CpG island methylation heterogeneity throughout the genome
PNAS 1999 96: 8058-8063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nancy J. Smilinich, Colleen D. Day, Galina V. Fitzpatrick, Germaine M. Caldwell, Amy C. Lossie, P. R. Cooper, Allan C. Smallwood, Johanna A. Joyce, Paul N. Schofield, Wolf Reik, Robert D. Nicholls, Rosanna Weksberg, D. J. Driscoll, Eamonn R. Maher, Thomas B. Shows, and Michael J. Higgins

A maternally methylated CpG island in KvLQT1 is associated with an antisense paternal transcript and loss of imprinting in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
PNAS 1999 96: 8064-8069. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jean-Pierre Roperch, Florence Lethrone, Sylvie Prieur, Laurence Piouffre, David Israeli, Marcel Tuynder, Mona Nemani, Patricia Pasturaud, Marie-Claude Gendron, Jean Dausset, Moshe Oren, Robert B. Amson, and Adam Telerman

SIAH-1 promotes apoptosis and tumor suppression through a network involving the regulation of protein folding, unfolding, and trafficking: Identification of common effectors with p53 and p21^Waf1
PNAS 1999 96: 8070-8073. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Anke A. F. van Rijk, Wilfried W. de Jong, and Hans Bloemendal

Exon shuffling mimicked in cell culture
PNAS 1999 96: 8074-8079. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Immunology

S. C. Bischoff, G. Sellge, A. Lorentz, W. Sebald, R. Raab, and M. P. Manns

IL-4 enhances proliferation and mediator release in mature human mast cells
PNAS 1999 96: 8080-8085. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dora Barchan, Miriam C. Souroujon, Sin-Hyeog Im, Carlo Antozzi, and Sara Fuchs

Antigen-specific modulation of experimental myasthenia gravis: Nasal tolerization with recombinant fragments of the human acetylcholine receptor -subunit
PNAS 1999 96: 8086-8091. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Rolf M. Zinkernagel and Alana Althage

On the role of thymic epithelium vs. bone marrow-derived cells in repertoire selection of T cells
PNAS 1999 96: 8092-8097. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Timothy J. Vyse, Richard K. Halterman, Stephen J. Rozzo, Shozo Izui, and Brian L. Kotzin

Control of separate pathogenic autoantibody responses marks MHC gene contributions to murine lupus
PNAS 1999 96: 8098-8103. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

J. Desbarats, T. Wade, W. F. Wade, and M. K. Newell

Dichotomy between naïve and memory CD4⁺ T cell responses to Fas engagement
PNAS 1999 96: 8104-8109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ravi Malaviya, Zhimin Gao, Krishnan Thankavel, P. Anton van der Merwe, and Soman N. Abraham

The mast cell tumor necrosis factor  response to FimH-expressing Escherichia coli is mediated by the glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored molecule CD48
PNAS 1999 96: 8110-8115. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jin-Xiong She, Tamir M. Ellis, S. Brian Wilson, Clive H. Wasserfall, Michele Marron, Sharon Reimsneider, Sally C. Kent, David A. Hafler, Donna S. Neuberg, Andy Muir, Jack L. Strominger, and Mark A. Atkinson

Heterophile antibodies segregate in families and are associated with protection from type 1 diabetes
PNAS 1999 96: 8116-8119. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Medical Sciences

Wolfgang Hauser, Klaus-Peter Knobeloch, Martin Eigenthaler, Stepan Gambaryan, Veit Krenn, Jörg Geiger, Margarita Glazova, Elvira Rohde, Ivan Horak, Ulrich Walter, and Michael Zimmer

Megakaryocyte hyperplasia and enhanced agonist-induced platelet activation in vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein knockout mice
PNAS 1999 96: 8120-8125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mayumi Yagi, Kindred A. Ritchie, Ewa Sitnicka, Carl Storey, Gerald J. Roth, and Stephen Bartelmez

Sustained ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem cells mediated by thrombopoietin
PNAS 1999 96: 8126-8131. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Norma S. Kenyon, Maria Chatzipetrou, Michele Masetti, Alessandra Ranuncoli, Maria Oliveira, Joseph L. Wagner, Allan D. Kirk, David M. Harlan, Linda C. Burkly, and Camillo Ricordi

Long-term survival and function of intrahepatic islet allografts in rhesus monkeys treated with humanized anti-CD154
PNAS 1999 96: 8132-8137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jonathan Erlich, Graham C. N. Parry, Colleen Fearns, Martin Muller, Peter Carmeliet, Thomas Luther, and Nigel Mackman

Tissue factor is required for uterine hemostasis and maintenance of the placental labyrinth during gestation
PNAS 1999 96: 8138-8143. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jagat Narula, Pramod Pandey, Eloisa Arbustini, Nezam Haider, Navneet Narula, Frank D. Kolodgie, Barbara Dal Bello, Marc J. Semigran, Anna Bielsa-Masdeu, G. William Dec, Sara Israels, Manel Ballester, Renu Virmani, Satya Saxena, and Surender Kharbanda

Apoptosis in heart failure: Release of cytochrome c from mitochondria and activation of caspase-3 in human cardiomyopathy
PNAS 1999 96: 8144-8149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Julie L. Moran, David Siegel, and David Ross

A potential mechanism underlying the increased susceptibility of individuals with a polymorphism in NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1) to benzene toxicity
PNAS 1999 96: 8150-8155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hiroyuki Yoshitake, Susan R. Rittling, David T. Denhardt, and Masaki Noda

Osteopontin-deficient mice are resistant to ovariectomy-induced bone resorption
PNAS 1999 96: 8156-8160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Zhiwei Hu, Ying Sun, and Alan Garen

Targeting tumor vasculature endothelial cells and tumor cells for immunotherapy of human melanoma in a mouse xenograft model
PNAS 1999 96: 8161-8166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Microbiology

Jeffrey A. Schrager and Jon W. Marsh

HIV-1 Nef increases T cell activation in a stimulus-dependent manner
PNAS 1999 96: 8167-8172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nico Nouwen, Neil Ranson, Helen Saibil, Bettina Wolpensinger, Andreas Engel, Alexandre Ghazi, and Anthony P. Pugsley

Secretin PulD: Association with pilot PulS, structure, and ion-conducting channel formation
PNAS 1999 96: 8173-8177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Danielle L. Hung, Jerome S. Pinkner, Stefan D. Knight, and Scott J. Hultgren

Structural basis of chaperone self-capping in P pilus biogenesis
PNAS 1999 96: 8178-8183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Charles Van Sant, Yasushi Kawaguchi, and Bernard Roizman

A single amino acid substitution in the cyclin D binding domain of the infected cell protein no. 0 abrogates the neuroinvasiveness of herpes simplex virus without affecting its ability to replicate
PNAS 1999 96: 8184-8189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Paul H. Edelstein, Martha A. C. Edelstein, Futoshi Higa, and Stanley Falkow

Discovery of virulence genes of Legionella pneumophila by using signature tagged mutagenesis in a guinea pig pneumonia model
PNAS 1999 96: 8190-8195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Neurobiology

M. P. Morin-Surun, T. Collin, M. Denavit-Saubié, E.-E. Baulieu, and F. P. Monnet

Intracellular ₁ receptor modulates phospholipase C and protein kinase C activities in the brainstem
PNAS 1999 96: 8196-8199. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

David J. Krupa, Asif A. Ghazanfar, and Miguel A. L. Nicolelis

Immediate thalamic sensory plasticity depends on corticothalamic feedback
PNAS 1999 96: 8200-8205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Farzan Nadim, Yair Manor, Nancy Kopell, and Eve Marder

Synaptic depression creates a switch that controls the frequency of an oscillatory circuit
PNAS 1999 96: 8206-8211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Marcus Kaul and Stuart A. Lipton

Chemokines and activated macrophages in HIV gp120-induced neuronal apoptosis
PNAS 1999 96: 8212-8216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Peter Janssen, Rufin Vogels, and Guy A. Orban

Macaque inferior temporal neurons are selective for disparity-defined three-dimensional shapes
PNAS 1999 96: 8217-8222. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

David Z. Z. He and Peter Dallos

Somatic stiffness of cochlear outer hair cells is voltage-dependent
PNAS 1999 96: 8223-8228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Luca Varani, Masato Hasegawa, Maria Grazia Spillantini, Michael J. Smith, Jill R. Murrell, Bernardino Ghetti, Aaron Klug, Michel Goedert, and Gabriele Varani

Structure of tau exon 10 splicing regulatory element RNA and destabilization by mutations of frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17
PNAS 1999 96: 8229-8234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jun Shen, Kitt F. Petersen, Kevin L. Behar, Peter Brown, Terrence W. Nixon, Graeme F. Mason, Ognen A. C. Petroff, Gerald I. Shulman, Robert G. Shulman, and Douglas L. Rothman

Determination of the rate of the glutamate/glutamine cycle in the human brain by in vivo ¹³C NMR
PNAS 1999 96: 8235-8240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Falk Dittrich, Yu Feng, Reinhold Metzdorf, and Manfred Gahr

Estrogen-inducible, sex-specific expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA in a forebrain song control nucleus of the juvenile zebra finch
PNAS 1999 96: 8241-8246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pharmacology

Clary B. Clish, Jennifer A. O'Brien, Karsten Gronert, Gregory L. Stahl, Nicos A. Petasis, and Charles N. Serhan

Local and systemic delivery of a stable aspirin-triggered lipoxin prevents neutrophil recruitment in vivo
PNAS 1999 96: 8247-8252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]

Physiology

Toshimasa Shinki, Yutaka Ueno, Hector F. DeLuca, and Tatsuo Suda

Calcitonin is a major regulator for the expression of renal 25-hydroxyvitamin D₃-1-hydroxylase gene in normocalcemic rats
PNAS 1999 96: 8253-8258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

S. Viatchenko-Karpinski, B. K. Fleischmann, Q. Liu, H. Sauer, O. Gryshchenko, G. J. Ji, and J. Hescheler

Intracellular Ca²⁺ oscillations drive spontaneous contractions in cardiomyocytes during early development
PNAS 1999 96: 8259-8264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Plant Biology

Catherine Feuillet and Beat Keller

High gene density is conserved at syntenic loci of small and large grass genomes
PNAS 1999 96: 8265-8270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Denis P. Maxwell, Yong Wang, and Lee McIntosh

The alternative oxidase lowers mitochondrial reactive oxygen production in plant cells
PNAS 1999 96: 8271-8276. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hagit Zer, Martin Vink, Nir Keren, Hans G. Dilly-Hartwig, Harald Paulsen, Reinhold G. Herrmann, Bertil Andersson, and Itzhak Ohad

Regulation of thylakoid protein phosphorylation at the substrate level: Reversible light-induced conformational changes expose the phosphorylation site of the light-harvesting complex II
PNAS 1999 96: 8277-8282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Psychology

Stacie C. Weninger, Adrian J. Dunn, Louis J. Muglia, Pieter Dikkes, Klaus A. Miczek, Artur H. Swiergiel, Craig W. Berridge, and Joseph A. Majzoub

Stress-induced behaviors require the corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) receptor, but not CRH
PNAS 1999 96: 8283-8288. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Zhong-Lin Lu, Luis A. Lesmes, and George Sperling

The mechanism of isoluminant chromatic motion perception
PNAS 1999 96: 8289-8294. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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