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May 31, 2005; vol. 102 no. 22
In This Issue
- You have accessThis Week in PNAS
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- Deep history impacts present-day ecology and biodiversity- May 02, 2005
- Differential adhesion of amino acids to inorganic surfaces- May 18, 2005
PNAS Classics
Perspective
Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
- You have accessThe worldwide air transportation network: Anomalous centrality, community structure, and cities' global roles
- From the Cover
R. Guimerà, S. Mossa, A. Turtschi, and L. A. N. Amaral
Applied Physical Sciences
- You have accessOptical routing and sensing with nanowire assembliesDonald J. Sirbuly, Matt Law, Peter Pauzauskie, Haoquan Yan, Alex V. Maslov, Kelly Knutsen, Cun-Zheng Ning, Richard J. Saykally, and Peidong Yang
Physics
- You have accessGain-swept superradiance applied to the stand-off detection of trace impurities in the atmosphereV. Kocharovsky, S. Cameron, K. Lehmann, R. Lucht, R. Miles, Y. Rostovtsev, W. Warren, G. R. Welch, and M. O. Scully
Statistics
- You have accessSubtree power analysis and species selection for comparative genomicsJon D. McAuliffe, Michael I. Jordan, and Lior Pachter
Biological Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
- You have accessAn alternative strategy for sustainable pest resistance in genetically enhanced cropsLuke Mehlo, Daphrose Gahakwa, Pham Trung Nghia, Nguyen Thi Loc, Teresa Capell, John A. Gatehouse, Angharad M. R. Gatehouse, and Paul Christou
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- This Week in PNAS- May 31, 2005
Applied Biological Sciences
- You have accessDifferential adhesion of amino acids to inorganic surfacesR. L. Willett, K. W. Baldwin, K. W. West, and L. N. Pfeiffer
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- This Week in PNAS- May 31, 2005
Biochemistry
- You have accessDksA potentiates direct activation of amino acid promoters by ppGpp
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Brian J. Paul, Melanie B. Berkmen, and Richard L. Gourse
Biophysics
- You have accessA quantum mechanical polarizable force field for biomolecular interactionsA. G. Donchev, V. D. Ozrin, M. V. Subbotin, O. V. Tarasov, and V. I. Tarasov
- You have accessTheoretical model of prion propagation: A misfolded protein induces misfoldingEdyta Małolepsza, Michał Boniecki, Andrzej Kolinski, and Lucjan Piela
- You have accessTopological units of environmental signal processing in the transcriptional regulatory network of Escherichia coliG. Balázsi, A.-L. Barabási, and Z. N. Oltvai
- You have accessStress release drives symmetry breaking for actin-based movementJasper van der Gucht, Ewa Paluch, Julie Plastino, and Cécile Sykes
Cell Biology
- You have accessA vital role of tubulin-tyrosine-ligase for neuronal organizationChristian Erck, Leticia Peris, Annie Andrieux, Claire Meissirel, Achim D. Gruber, Muriel Vernet, Annie Schweitzer, Yasmina Saoudi, Hervé Pointu, Christophe Bosc, Paul A. Salin, Didier Job, and Juergen Wehland
- You have accessTargeted expression of the inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate receptor (IP3R) ligand-binding domain releases Ca2+ via endogenous IP3R channelsPéter Várnai, András Balla, László Hunyady, and Tamas Balla
Developmental Biology
- You have accessEpigenetic programming in the preimplantation rat embryo is disrupted by chronic paternal cyclophosphamide exposureTara S. Barton, Bernard Robaire, and Barbara F. Hales
Ecology
- You have accessSource pool geometry and the assembly of continental avifaunasGary R. Graves and Carsten Rahbek
Evolution
- You have accessDeep history impacts present-day ecology and biodiversity
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Laurie J. Vitt and Eric R. PiankaSee companion article:
- This Week in PNAS- May 31, 2005
- Historical influences on community ecology- Jun 06, 2005
- You have accessSimultaneous inference of selection and population growth from patterns of variation in the human genomeScott H. Williamson, Ryan Hernandez, Adi Fledel-Alon, Lan Zhu, Rasmus Nielsen, and Carlos D. Bustamante
Genetics
- You have accessEstablishing genetic transformation for comparative developmental studies in the crustacean Parhyale hawaiensisAnastasios Pavlopoulos and Michalis Averof
- You have accessA missense mutation in the previously undescribed gene Tmhs underlies deafness in hurry-scurry (hscy) miceChantal M. Longo-Guess, Leona H. Gagnon, Susan A. Cook, Jian Wu, Qing Y. Zheng, and Kenneth R. Johnson
- You have accessSubtree power analysis and species selection for comparative genomicsJon D. McAuliffe, Michael I. Jordan, and Lior Pachter
- You have accessNo association between microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) haplotype and longevity in humansAlmut Nebel, Peter J. P. Croucher, Rieke Stiegeler, Susanna Nikolaus, Michael Krawczak, and Stefan Schreiber
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- This Week in PNAS- May 31, 2005
Immunology
- You have accessInvolvement of clathrin and AP-2 in the trafficking of MHC class II molecules to antigen-processing compartmentsPeter J. McCormick, José A. Martina, and Juan S. Bonifacino
- You have accessCharacterization of subsets of CD4+ memory T cells reveals early branched pathways of T cell differentiation in humansKaimei Song, Ronald L. Rabin, Brenna J. Hill, Stephen C. De Rosa, Stephen P. Perfetto, Hongwei H. Zhang, John F. Foley, Jeffrey S. Reiner, Jie Liu, Joseph J. Mattapallil, Daniel C. Douek, Mario Roederer, and Joshua M. Farber
- You have accessAutophagy promotes MHC class II presentation of peptides from intracellular source proteins
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Jörn Dengjel, Oliver Schoor, Rainer Fischer, Michael Reich, Marianne Kraus, Margret Müller, Katharina Kreymborg, Florian Altenberend, Jens Brandenburg, Hubert Kalbacher, Roland Brock, Christoph Driessen, Hans-Georg Rammensee, and Stefan StevanovicSee companion article:
- You have accessActivated antigen-presenting cells select and present chemically modified peptides recognized by unique CD4 T cellsJeremy Herzog, Yoichi Maekawa, Thomas P. Cirrito, Beverly S. Illian, and Emil R. Unanue
- You have accessA critical role of T cell antigen receptor-transduced MHC class I-restricted helper T cells in tumor protectionEmma C. Morris, Aristotle Tsallios, Gavin M. Bendle, Shao-an Xue, and Hans J. Stauss
- You have accessIdentification of cancer/testis-antigen genes by massively parallel signature sequencingYao-Tseng Chen, Matthew J. Scanlan, Charis A. Venditti, Ramon Chua, Gregory Theiler, Brian J. Stevenson, Christian Iseli, Ali O. Gure, Tom Vasicek, Robert L. Strausberg, C. Victor Jongeneel, Lloyd J. Old, and Andrew J. G. Simpson
Medical Sciences
- You have accessCell membrane-specific epitopes on CD30: Potentially superior targets for immunotherapySatoshi Nagata, Tomoko Ise, Masanori Onda, Kazuyasu Nakamura, Mitchell Ho, Andrew Raubitschek, and Ira H. Pastan
- You have accessMicrobes on the human vaginal epitheliumRichard W. Hyman, Marilyn Fukushima, Lisa Diamond, Jochen Kumm, Linda C. Giudice, and Ronald W. Davis
- You have accessAnthrax lethal factor inhibitionW. L. Shoop, Y. Xiong, J. Wiltsie, A. Woods, J. Guo, J. V. Pivnichny, T. Felcetto, B. F. Michael, A. Bansal, R. T. Cummings, B. R. Cunningham, A. M. Friedlander, C. M. Douglas, S. B. Patel, D. Wisniewski, G. Scapin, S. P. Salowe, D. M. Zaller, K. T. Chapman, E. M. Scolnick, D. M. Schmatz, K. Bartizal, M. MacCoss, and J. D. Hermes
- You have accessCell-replacement therapy for diabetes: Generating functional insulin-producing tissue from adult human liver cells
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Tamar Sapir, Keren Shternhall, Irit Meivar-Levy, Tamar Blumenfeld, Hamutal Cohen, Ehud Skutelsky, Smadar Eventov-Friedman, Iris Barshack, Iris Goldberg, Sarah Pri-Chen, Lya Ben-Dor, Sylvie Polak-Charcon, Avraham Karasik, Ilan Shimon, Eytan Mor, and Sarah FerberSee companion article:
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- You have accessMB06322 (CS-917): A potent and selective inhibitor of fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase for controlling gluconeogenesis in type 2 diabetesMark D. Erion, Paul D. van Poelje, Qun Dang, Srinivas Rao Kasibhatla, Scott C. Potter, M. Rami Reddy, K. Raja Reddy, Tao Jiang, and William N. Lipscomb
- You have accessSynergistic effects of light-emitting probes and peptides for targeting and monitoring integrin expressionSamuel Achilefu, Sharon Bloch, Mary A. Markiewicz, Tuoxiu Zhong, Yunpeng Ye, Richard B. Dorshow, Britton Chance, and Kexian Liang
Microbiology
- You have accessThe antiretroviral activity of APOBEC3 is inhibited by the foamy virus accessory Bet proteinMartin Löchelt, Fabian Romen, Patrizia Bastone, Heide Muckenfuss, Nadine Kirchner, Yong-Boum Kim, Uwe Truyen, Uwe Rösler, Marion Battenberg, Ali Saib, Egbert Flory, Klaus Cichutek, and Carsten Münk
- You have accessHuman coronavirus NL63 employs the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus receptor for cellular entryHeike Hofmann, Krzysztof Pyrc, Lia van der Hoek, Martina Geier, Ben Berkhout, and Stefan Pöhlmann
- You have accessEmergence of unique primate T-lymphotropic viruses among central African bushmeat huntersNathan D. Wolfe, Walid Heneine, Jean K. Carr, Albert D. Garcia, Vedapuri Shanmugam, Ubald Tamoufe, Judith N. Torimiro, A. Tassy Prosser, Matthew LeBreton, Eitel Mpoudi-Ngole, Francine E. McCutchan, Deborah L. Birx, Thomas M. Folks, Donald S. Burke, and William M. Switzer
- You have accessResting naïve CD4+ T cells are massively infected and eliminated by X4-tropic simian–human immunodeficiency viruses in macaquesYoshiaki Nishimura, Charles R. Brown, Joseph J. Mattapallil, Tatsuhiko Igarashi, Alicia Buckler-White, Bernard A. P. Lafont, Vanessa M. Hirsch, Mario Roederer, and Malcolm A. Martin
- You have accessExsE, a secreted regulator of type III secretion genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosaArne Rietsch, Isabelle Vallet-Gely, Simon L. Dove, and John J. Mekalanos
- You have accessRapid identification and strain-typing of respiratory pathogens for epidemic surveillanceDavid J. Ecker, Rangarajan Sampath, Lawrence B. Blyn, Mark W. Eshoo, Cristina Ivy, Joseph A. Ecker, Brian Libby, Vivek Samant, Kristin A. Sannes-Lowery, Rachael E. Melton, Kevin Russell, Nikki Freed, Chris Barrozo, Jianguo Wu, Karl Rudnick, Anjali Desai, Emily Moradi, Duane J. Knize, David W. Robbins, James C. Hannis, Patina M. Harrell, Christian Massire, Thomas A. Hall, Yun Jiang, Raymond Ranken, Jared J. Drader, Neill White, John A. McNeil, Stanley T. Crooke, and Steven A. Hofstadler
- You have accessConserved modular design of an oxygen sensory/signaling network with species-specific outputSean Crosson, Patrick T. McGrath, Craig Stephens, Harley H. McAdams, and Lucy Shapiro
Neuroscience
- You have accessIncreased glutathione S-transferase activity rescues dopaminergic neuron loss in a Drosophila model of Parkinson's diseaseAlexander J. Whitworth, Dorothy A. Theodore, Jessica C. Greene, Helen Beneš, Paul D. Wes, and Leo J. Pallanck
- You have accessCarbonic anhydrase XIV is enriched in specific membrane domains of retinal pigment epithelium, Müller cells, and astrocytesErlend A. Nagelhus, Thomas M. Mathiisen, Allen C. Bateman, Finn-M. Haug, Ole P. Ottersen, Jeffrey H. Grubb, Abdul Waheed, and William S. Sly
- You have accessReplaceable neurons and neurodegenerative disease share depressed UCHL1 levelsAnthony J. Lombardino, Xiao-Ching Li, Moritz Hertel, and Fernando Nottebohm
Pharmacology
- You have accessP2Y1 receptor signaling is controlled by interaction with the PDZ scaffold NHERF-2Sami R. Fam, Maryse Paquet, Amanda M. Castleberry, Heide Oller, C. Justin Lee, Stephen F. Traynelis, Yoland Smith, C. Chris Yun, and Randy A. Hall
Physiology
- You have accessEpidermal growth factor prevents prepartum luteolysis in the ratM. L. Ribeiro, J. Aisemberg, S. Billi, M. G. Farina, R. Meiss, S. McCann, V. Rettori, M. Villalón, and A. M. Franchi
Plant Biology
- You have accessA central role for S-nitrosothiols in plant disease resistanceAngela Feechan, Eunjung Kwon, Byung-Wook Yun, Yiqin Wang, Jacqueline A. Pallas, and Gary J. Loake
- You have accessLoblolly pine abietadienol/abietadienal oxidase PtAO (CYP720B1) is a multifunctional, multisubstrate cytochrome P450 monooxygenaseDae-Kyun Ro, Gen-Ichiro Arimura, Stephen Y. W. Lau, Edward Piers, and Jörg Bohlmann
- You have accessComparative transcriptomics of rice reveals an ancient pattern of response to microbial colonizationSonia Güimil, Hur-Song Chang, Tong Zhu, Ane Sesma, Anne Osbourn, Christophe Roux, Vassilios Ioannidis, Edward J. Oakeley, Mylène Docquier, Patrick Descombes, Steven P. Briggs, and Uta Paszkowski
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