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December 20, 2005; vol. 102 no. 51

In This Issue

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    This Week in PNAS
    PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18243-18244; https://doi.org/10.1073/iti5105102

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    • Epicardial retinoid X receptor α is required for myocardial growth and coronary artery formation
      - Dec 13, 2005
    • An antiviral role for the RNA interference machinery in Caenorhabditis elegans
      - Dec 09, 2005
    • Development of functional human embryonic stem cell-derived neurons in mouse brain
      - Dec 13, 2005
    • Generating highly ordered DNA nanostrand arrays
      - Dec 13, 2005
    • Shoot circumnutation and winding movements require gravisensing cells
      - Dec 09, 2005

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    When the B-team runs plasticity: GluR2 receptor trafficking in cerebellar long-term potentiation
    Christian Hansel
    PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18245-18246; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509686102

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    • A mechanism underlying AMPA receptor trafficking during cerebellar long-term potentiation
      - Nov 22, 2005
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    The chemistry of child neglect: Do oxytocin and vasopressin mediate the effects of early experience?
    C. Sue Carter
    PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18247-18248; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509376102

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    • Early experience in humans is associated with changes in neuropeptides critical for regulating social behavior
      - Nov 22, 2005

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    Profile of Raymond C. Kelly
    Nick Zagorski
    PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18249-18251; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506968102

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    • The evolution of lethal intergroup violence
      - Aug 29, 2005

Physical Sciences

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      Volumetric tomography of fluorescent proteins through small animals in vivo
      Giannis Zacharakis, Hirokazu Kambara, Helen Shih, Jorge Ripoll, Jan Grimm, Yoshinaga Saeki, Ralph Weissleder, and Vasilis Ntziachristos
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18252-18257; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0504628102
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      Solvent and mutation effects on the nucleation of amyloid β-protein folding
      Luis Cruz, Brigita Urbanc, Jose M. Borreguero, Noel D. Lazo, David B. Teplow, and H. Eugene Stanley
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18258-18263; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509276102
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      In vivo targeting of dendritic cells for activation of cellular immunity using vaccine carriers based on pH-responsive microparticles
      Young Jik Kwon, Edward James, Nilabh Shastri, and Jean M. J. Fréchet
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18264-18268; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509541102
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      Controlling ligand substitution reactions of organometallic complexes: Tuning cancer cell cytotoxicity
      Fuyi Wang, Abraha Habtemariam, Erwin P. L. van der Geer, Rafael Fernández, Michael Melchart, Robert J. Deeth, Rhona Aird, Sylvie Guichard, Francesca P. A. Fabbiani, Patricia Lozano-Casal, Iain D. H. Oswald, Duncan I. Jodrell, Simon Parsons, and Peter J. Sadler
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18269-18274; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505798102
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      Hyperpolarized krypton-83 as a contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging
      Galina E. Pavlovskaya, Zackary I. Cleveland, Karl F. Stupic, Randall J. Basaraba, and Thomas Meersmann
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18275-18279; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509419102
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      Modulation of the electronic structure and the Ni–Fe distance in heterobimetallic models for the active site in [NiFe]hydrogenase
      Wenfeng Zhu, Andrew C. Marr, Qiang Wang, Frank Neese, Douglas J. E. Spencer, Alexander J. Blake, Paul A. Cooke, Claire Wilson, and Martin Schröder
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18280-18285; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505779102
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      Stereostructure of luminamicin, an anaerobic antibiotic, via molecular dynamics, NMR spectroscopy, and the modified Mosher method
      Hiroaki Gouda, Toshiaki Sunazuka, Hideaki Ui, Masaki Handa, Yusuke Sakoh, Yuzuru Iwai, Shuichi Hirono, and Satoshi Ōmura
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18286-18291; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0508425102
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      Microbial origin of excess methane in glacial ice and implications for life on Mars
      H. C. Tung, N. E. Bramall, and P. B. Price
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18292-18296; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507601102
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      Microbial origin of excess methane in glacial ice and implications for life on Mars
      H. C. Tung, N. E. Bramall, and P. B. Price
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18292-18296; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507601102
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      Information-based clustering
      Noam Slonim, Gurinder Singh Atwal, Gašper Tkačik, and William Bialek
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18297-18302; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507432102

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      An Asian origin for a 10,000-year-old domesticated plant in the Americas
      David L. Erickson, Bruce D. Smith, Andrew C. Clarke, Daniel H. Sandweiss, and Noreen Tuross
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18315-18320; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509279102
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      Social relationships, sleep quality, and interleukin-6 in aging women
      Elliot M. Friedman, Mary S. Hayney, Gayle D. Love, Heather L. Urry, Melissa A. Rosenkranz, Richard J. Davidson, Burton H. Singer, and Carol D. Ryff
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18757-18762; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509281102

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      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18303-18308; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505494102
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      Cranial morphology of early Americans from Lagoa Santa, Brazil: Implications for the settlement of the New World
      Walter A. Neves and Mark Hubbe
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18309-18314; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507185102
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      Generating highly ordered DNA nanostrand arrays
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      Jingjiao Guan and L. James Lee
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18321-18325; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506902102

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      The crystal structure of CREG, a secreted glycoprotein involved in cellular growth and differentiation
      Michael Sacher, Alessandra Di Bacco, Vladimir V. Lunin, Zheng Ye, John Wagner, Grace Gill, and Miroslaw Cygler
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18326-18331; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505071102
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      Crystal structure of human T cell leukemia virus protease, a novel target for anticancer drug design
      Mi Li, Gary S. Laco, Mariusz Jaskolski, Jan Rozycki, Jerry Alexandratos, Alexander Wlodawer, and Alla Gustchina
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18332-18337; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509335102
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      The tethered motor domain of a kinesin-microtubule complex catalyzes reversible synthesis of bound ATP
      David D. Hackney
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18338-18343; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505288102
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      Sequence determinants of a conformational switch in a protein structure
      Thomas A. Anderson, Matthew H. J. Cordes, and Robert T. Sauer
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18344-18349; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509349102
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      Human La is found at RNA polymerase III-transcribed genes in vivo
      Jennifer A. Fairley, Theodoros Kantidakis, Niall S. Kenneth, Robert V. Intine, Richard J. Maraia, and Robert J. White
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18350-18355; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506415102
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      The proficiency of a thermophilic chorismate mutase enzyme is solely through an entropic advantage in the enzyme reaction
      Xiaohua Zhang and Thomas C. Bruice
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18356-18360; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509234102
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      Ubiquitinated proliferating cell nuclear antigen activates translesion DNA polymerases η and REV1
      Parie Garg and Peter M. Burgers
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18361-18366; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505949102
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      Introduction of an additional pathway for lactate oxidation in the treatment of lactic acidosis and mitochondrial dysfunction in Caenorhabditis elegans
      Leslie I. Grad, Leanne C. Sayles, and Bernard D. Lemire
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18367-18372; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506939102
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      Crystal structure of receptor-binding C-terminal repeats from Clostridium difficile toxin A
      Jason G. S. Ho, Antonio Greco, Maja Rupnik, and Kenneth K.-S. Ng
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18373-18378; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506391102
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      Solution structure of a multifunctional DNA- and protein-binding motif of human Werner syndrome protein
      Jin-Shan Hu, Hanqiao Feng, Wangyong Zeng, Guang-xin Lin, and Xu Guang Xi
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18379-18384; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509380102
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      Preferential occupancy of histone variant H2AZ at inactive promoters influences local histone modifications and chromatin remodeling
      Bing Li, Samantha G. Pattenden, Daeyoup Lee, José Gutiérrez, Jie Chen, Chris Seidel, Jennifer Gerton, and Jerry L. Workman
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18385-18390; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507975102
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      Solvent and mutation effects on the nucleation of amyloid β-protein folding
      Luis Cruz, Brigita Urbanc, Jose M. Borreguero, Noel D. Lazo, David B. Teplow, and H. Eugene Stanley
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18258-18263; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509276102
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      Structure of the streptococcal cell wall C5a peptidase
      C. Kent Brown, Zu-Yi Gu, Yury V. Matsuka, Sai S. Purushothaman, Laurie A. Winter, P. Patrick Cleary, Stephen B. Olmsted, Douglas H. Ohlendorf, and Cathleen A. Earhart
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18391-18396; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0504954102
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      Snapshots of cytochrome c folding
      Ekaterina V. Pletneva, Harry B. Gray, and Jay R. Winkler
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18397-18402; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509076102
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      Diffusion and scaling during early embryonic pattern formation
      Thomas Gregor, William Bialek, Rob R. de Ruyter van Steveninck, David W. Tank, and Eric F. Wieschaus
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18403-18407; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509483102
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      Mechanism of metal ion activation of the diphtheria toxin repressor DtxR
      J. Alejandro D'Aquino, Jaclyn Tetenbaum-Novatt, Andre White, Fred Berkovitch, and Dagmar Ringe
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18408-18413; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0500908102
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      Topology of biological networks and reliability of information processing
      Konstantin Klemm and Stefan Bornholdt
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18414-18419; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509132102
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      An antiviral role for the RNA interference machinery in Caenorhabditis elegans
      Daniel H. Schott, David K. Cureton, Sean P. Whelan, and Craig P. Hunter
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18420-18424; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507123102

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      Autoreactive CD8 T cells associated with β cell destruction in type 1 diabetes
      Gabrielle G. M. Pinkse, Odette H. M. Tysma, Cees A. M. Bergen, Michel G. D. Kester, Ferry Ossendorp, Peter A. van Veelen, Bart Keymeulen, Danny Pipeleers, Jan W. Drijfhout, and Bart O. Roep
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18425-18430; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0508621102
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      Up-regulation of β-catenin by a viral oncogene correlates with inhibition of the seven in absentia homolog 1 in B lymphoma cells
      Kyung Lib Jang, Julia Shackelford, So Young Seo, and Joseph S. Pagano
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18431-18436; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0504054102
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      Differential cis-regulation of human versus mouse TERT gene expression in vivo: Identification of a human-specific repressive element
      Izumi Horikawa, Y. Jeffrey Chiang, Tricia Patterson, Lionel Feigenbaum, Sun-Hee Leem, Eriko Michishita, Vladimir Larionov, Richard J. Hodes, and J. Carl Barrett
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18437-18442; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0508964102
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      The oncogenic properties of mutant p110α and p110β phosphatidylinositol 3-kinases in human mammary epithelial cells
      Jean J. Zhao, Zhenning Liu, Li Wang, Eyoung Shin, Massimo F. Loda, and Thomas M. Roberts
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18443-18448; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0508988102
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      Targeted ablation of plectin isoform 1 uncovers role of cytolinker proteins in leukocyte recruitment
      Christina Abrahamsberg, Peter Fuchs, Selma Osmanagic-Myers, Irmgard Fischer, Friedrich Propst, Adelheid Elbe-Bürger, and Gerhard Wiche
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18449-18454; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505380102
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      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18455-18460; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0504343102

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      Soojin Ryu, Jochen Holzschuh, Simone Erhardt, Anne-Kathrin Ettl, and Wolfgang Driever
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      Sung-Kook Hong, Caroline E. Haldin, Nathan D. Lawson, Brant M. Weinstein, Igor B. Dawid, and Neil A. Hukriede
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18473-18478; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509457102
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      Guillaume Junion, Teresa Jagla, Sebastien Duplant, Romain Tapin, Jean-Philippe Da Ponte, and Krzysztof Jagla
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18479-18484; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507030102
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      Human cancers overexpress genes that are specific to a variety of normal human tissues
      Joseph Lotem, Dvir Netanely, Eytan Domany, and Leo Sachs
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      Epstein–Barr virus latent antigen 3C can mediate the degradation of the retinoblastoma protein through an SCF cellular ubiquitin ligase
      Jason S. Knight, Nikhil Sharma, and Erle S. Robertson
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      Repression of β-catenin function in malignant cells by nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs
      Desheng Lu, Howard B. Cottam, Maripat Corr, and Dennis A. Carson
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18567-18571; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509316102
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      Poxvirus multiprotein entry–fusion complex
      Tatiana G. Senkevich, Suany Ojeda, Alan Townsley, Gretchen E. Nelson, and Bernard Moss
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      Bordetella filamentous hemagglutinin plays a critical role in immunomodulation, suggesting a mechanism for host specificity
      Carol S. Inatsuka, Steven M. Julio, and Peggy A. Cotter
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      Posttranslational conversion of l-serines to d-alanines is vital for optimal production and activity of the lantibiotic lacticin 3147
      Paul D. Cotter, Paula M. O'Connor, Lorraine A. Draper, Elaine M. Lawton, Lucy H. Deegan, Colin Hill, and R. Paul Ross
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18584-18589; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509371102
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      The viral polymerase mediates adaptation of an avian influenza virus to a mammalian host
      G. Gabriel, B. Dauber, T. Wolff, O. Planz, H.-D. Klenk, and J. Stech
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18590-18595; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507415102
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      Structure of peptide sex pheromone receptor PrgX and PrgX/pheromone complexes and regulation of conjugation in Enterococcus faecalis
      Ke Shi, C. Kent Brown, Zu-Yi Gu, Briana K. Kozlowicz, Gary M. Dunny, Douglas H. Ohlendorf, and Cathleen A. Earhart
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18596-18601; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506163102
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      The cell-shape protein MreC interacts with extracytoplasmic proteins including cell wall assembly complexes in Caulobacter crescentus
      Arun V. Divakaruni, Rachel R. Ogorzalek Loo, Yongming Xie, Joseph A. Loo, and James W. Gober
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18602-18607; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507937102
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      Two independent spiral structures control cell shape in Caulobacter
      Natalie A. Dye, Zachary Pincus, Julie A. Theriot, Lucy Shapiro, and Zemer Gitai
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18608-18613; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507708102
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      Unexceptional sharpness of frequency tuning in the human cochlea
      Mario A. Ruggero and Andrei N. Temchin
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18614-18619; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509323102
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      Antidepressant-like activity and modulation of brain monoaminergic transmission by blockade of anandamide hydrolysis
      G. Gobbi, F. R. Bambico, R. Mangieri, M. Bortolato, P. Campolongo, M. Solinas, T. Cassano, M. G. Morgese, G. Debonnel, A. Duranti, A. Tontini, G. Tarzia, M. Mor, V. Trezza, S. R. Goldberg, V. Cuomo, and D. Piomelli
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18620-18625; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509591102
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      Control over brain activation and pain learned by using real-time functional MRI
      R. Christopher deCharms, Fumiko Maeda, Gary H. Glover, David Ludlow, John M. Pauly, Deepak Soneji, John D. E. Gabrieli, and Sean C. Mackey
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18626-18631; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505210102
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      Modulation of neuropeptide Y expression in adult mice does not affect feeding
      Linda Ste. Marie, Serge Luquet, Toby B. Cole, and Richard D. Palmiter
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18632-18637; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509240102
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      Inhibitory coupling specifically generates emergent gamma oscillations in diverse cell types
      Vikaas S. Sohal and John R. Huguenard
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18638-18643; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509291102
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      Development of functional human embryonic stem cell-derived neurons in mouse brain
      Alysson R. Muotri, Kinichi Nakashima, Nicolas Toni, Vladislav M. Sandler, and Fred H. Gage
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18644-18648; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509315102

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      The corticotropin-releasing factor receptor-1 pathway mediates the negative affective states of opiate withdrawal
      Angelo Contarino and Francesco Papaleo
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18649-18654; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506999102
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      Neurons of the cerebral cortex exhibit precise interspike timing in correspondence to behavior
      Tomer Shmiel, Rotem Drori, Oren Shmiel, Yoram Ben-Shaul, Zoltan Nadasdy, Moshe Shemesh, Mina Teicher, and Moshe Abeles
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      Recombinant human nerve growth factor with a marked activity in vitro and in vivo
      Anna M. Colangelo, Nicoletta Finotti, Michela Ceriani, Lilia Alberghina, Enzo Martegani, Luigi Aloe, Laura Lenzi, and Rita Levi-Montalcini
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      Augmenting neurotransmitter release by enhancing the apparent Ca2+ affinity of synaptotagmin 1
      J.-S. Rhee, L. Y. Li, O.-H. Shin, J.-C. Rah, J. Rizo, T. C. Südhof, and C. Rosenmund
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18664-18669; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509153102
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      Galactocerebrosidase-deficient oligodendrocytes maintain stable central myelin by exogenous replacement of the missing enzyme in mice
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      Yoichi Kondo, David A. Wenger, Vittorio Gallo, and Ian D. Duncan
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18670-18675; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506473102
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      Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) interacts with parkin, and mutant LRRK2 induces neuronal degeneration
      Wanli W. Smith, Zhong Pei, Haibing Jiang, Darren J. Moore, Yideng Liang, Andrew B. West, Valina L. Dawson, Ted M. Dawson, and Christopher A. Ross
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18676-18681; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0508052102
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      Unconscious fear influences emotional awareness of faces and voices
      B. de Gelder, J. S. Morris, and R. J. Dolan
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18682-18687; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509179102
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      Beyond the olfactory bulb: An odotopic map in the forebrain
      Alexander A. Nikonov, Thomas E. Finger, and John Caprio
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18688-18693; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505241102
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      Lipid- and receptor-binding regions of apolipoprotein E4 fragments act in concert to cause mitochondrial dysfunction and neurotoxicity
      Shengjun Chang, Tian ran Ma, R. Dennis Miranda, Maureen E. Balestra, Robert W. Mahley, and Yadong Huang
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18694-18699; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0508254102
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      Apolipoprotein (apo) E4 enhances amyloid β peptide production in cultured neuronal cells: ApoE structure as a potential therapeutic target
      Shiming Ye, Yadong Huang, Karin Müllendorff, Liming Dong, Gretchen Giedt, Elaine C. Meng, Fred E. Cohen, Irwin D. Kuntz, Karl H. Weisgraber, and Robert W. Mahley
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      Heterotrimeric G proteins precouple with G protein-coupled receptors in living cells
      Muriel Nobles, Amy Benians, and Andrew Tinker
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18706-18711; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0504778102
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      A selective metabotropic glutamate receptor 7 agonist: Activation of receptor signaling via an allosteric site modulates stress parameters in vivo
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      Kayo Mitsukawa, Rina Yamamoto, Silvio Ofner, Joachim Nozulak, Oliver Pescott, Snezana Lukic, Natacha Stoehr, Cedric Mombereau, Rainer Kuhn, Kevin H. McAllister, Herman van der Putten, John F. Cryan, and Peter J. Flor
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18712-18717; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0508063102
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      Optical detection of rate-determining ion-modulated conformational changes of the ether-à-go-go K+ channel voltage sensor
      John P. A. Bannister, Baron Chanda, Francisco Bezanilla, and Diane M. Papazian
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18718-18723; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505766102
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      Gap junctional hemichannel-mediated ATP release and hearing controls in the inner ear
      Hong-Bo Zhao, Ning Yu, and Carrie R. Fleming
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18724-18729; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0506481102
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      A regulator of nutritional copper signaling in Chlamydomonas is an SBP domain protein that recognizes the GTAC core of copper response element
      Janette Kropat, Stephen Tottey, Rainer P. Birkenbihl, Nathalie Depège, Peter Huijser, and Sabeeha Merchant
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18730-18735; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507693102
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      RHL1 is an essential component of the plant DNA topoisomerase VI complex and is required for ploidy-dependent cell growth
      Keiko Sugimoto-Shirasu, Gethin R. Roberts, Nicola J. Stacey, Maureen C. McCann, Anthony Maxwell, and Keith Roberts
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18736-18741; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505883102
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      Shoot circumnutation and winding movements require gravisensing cells
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      Daisuke Kitazawa, Yasuko Hatakeda, Motoshi Kamada, Nobuharu Fujii, Yutaka Miyazawa, Atsushi Hoshino, Shigeru Iida, Hidehiro Fukaki, Miyo Terao Morita, Masao Tasaka, Hiroshi Suge, and Hideyuki Takahashi
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18742-18747; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0504617102

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  • Psychology

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      Auditory-visual fusion in speech perception in children with cochlear implants
      Efrat A. Schorr, Nathan A. Fox, Virginie van Wassenhove, and Eric I. Knudsen
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18748-18750; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0508862102
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      The spread of attention across modalities and space in a multisensory object
      Laura Busse, Kenneth C. Roberts, Roy E. Crist, Daniel H. Weissman, and Marty G. Woldorff
      PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18751-18756; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507704102

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    Correction for Meng et al., From The Cover: DCDC2 is associated with reading disability and modulates neuronal development in the brain, PNAS 2005 102:17053-17058
    PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18763; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509997102
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    Correction for Bilkei-Gorzo et al., Early age-related cognitive impairment in mice lacking cannabinoid CB1 receptors, PNAS 2005 102:15670-15675
    PNAS December 20, 2005 102 (51) 18763; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0509848102
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