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December 26, 2007; vol. 104 no. 52

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    In This Issue
    PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20637-20638; https://doi.org/10.1073/iti5207104

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    • Trophic ecology of invasive Argentine ants in their native and introduced ranges
      - Dec 19, 2007
    • Differential Apaf-1 levels allow cytochrome c to induce apoptosis in brain tumors but not in normal neural tissues
      - Dec 18, 2007
    • Hematopoietic prostaglandin D2 synthase controls the onset and resolution of acute inflammation through PGD2 and 15-deoxyΔ12–14 PGJ2
      - Dec 05, 2007
    • Staged in vitro reconstitution and implantation of engineered rat kidney tissue
      - Dec 17, 2007
    • Global topological dominance in the left hemisphere
      - Dec 18, 2007

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    Could genetic diversity in eastern North Pacific gray whales reflect global historic abundance?
    Per J. Palsbøll, Martine Bérubé, and Finn Larsen
    PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) E2; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710072105
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    Could genetic diversity in eastern North Pacific gray whales reflect global historic abundance?
    S. E. Alter and S. R. Palumbi
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    Structure of the measles virus H glycoprotein sheds light on an efficient vaccine
    Rob W. H. Ruigrok and Denis Gerlier
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    • Crystal structure of measles virus hemagglutinin provides insight into effective vaccines
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    • A synthetic precedent for the [FeIV2(μ-O)2] diamond core proposed for methane monooxygenase intermediate Q
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    Controlling water transport through artificial polymer/protein hybrid membranes
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    • Highly permeable polymeric membranes based on the incorporation of the functional water channel protein Aquaporin Z
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    Launching a ubiquitination cascade at DNA breaks
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    • Ubc13/Rnf8 ubiquitin ligases control foci formation of the Rap80/Abraxas/Brca1/Brcc36 complex in response to DNA damage
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    Resolving the problem of persistence in the switch from acute to chronic inflammation
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    • Using theory and computation to model nanoscale properties
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    Profile of Christopher Miller
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      The emergence of land change science for global environmental change and sustainability
      B. L. Turner II, Eric F. Lambin, and Anette Reenberg
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20666-20671; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0704119104
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      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20920-20925; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710265105
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      Enhanced sensitivity to IGF-II signaling links loss of imprinting of IGF2 to increased cell proliferation and tumor risk
      Atsushi Kaneda, Chiaochun J. Wang, Raymond Cheong, Winston Timp, Patrick Onyango, Bo Wen, Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue, Rolf Ohlsson, Rita Andraos, Mark A. Pearson, Alexei A. Sharov, Dan L. Longo, Minoru S. H. Ko, Andre Levchenko, and Andrew P. Feinberg
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20926-20931; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710359105
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      MET amplification occurs with or without T790M mutations in EGFR mutant lung tumors with acquired resistance to gefitinib or erlotinib
      James Bean, Cameron Brennan, Jin-Yuan Shih, Gregory Riely, Agnes Viale, Lu Wang, Dhananjay Chitale, Noriko Motoi, Janos Szoke, Stephen Broderick, Marissa Balak, Wen-Cheng Chang, Chong-Jen Yu, Adi Gazdar, Harvey Pass, Valerie Rusch, William Gerald, Shiu-Feng Huang, Pan-Chyr Yang, Vincent Miller, Marc Ladanyi, Chih-Hsin Yang, and William Pao
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20932-20937; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710370104
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      Staged in vitro reconstitution and implantation of engineered rat kidney tissue
      E. Rosines, R. V. Sampogna, K. Johkura, D. A. Vaughn, Y. Choi, H. Sakurai, M. M. Shah, and S. K. Nigam
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20938-20943; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710428105
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      GABAA-current rundown of temporal lobe epilepsy is associated with repetitive activation of GABAA “phasic” receptors
      Eleonora Palma, Cristina Roseti, Francesca Maiolino, Sergio Fucile, Katiuscia Martinello, Manuela Mazzuferi, Eleonora Aronica, Mario Manfredi, Vincenzo Esposito, Gianpaolo Cantore, Ricardo Miledi, Michele Simonato, and Fabrizio Eusebi
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20944-20948; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710522105
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      Identification of H2N3 influenza A viruses from swine in the United States
      Wenjun Ma, Amy L. Vincent, Marie R. Gramer, Christy B. Brockwell, Kelly M. Lager, Bruce H. Janke, Phillip C. Gauger, Devi P. Patnayak, Richard J. Webby, and Jürgen A. Richt
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20949-20954; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710286104
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      Amygdala depotentiation and fear extinction
      Jeongyeon Kim, Sukwon Lee, Kyungjoon Park, Ingie Hong, Beomjong Song, Gihoon Son, Heewoo Park, Woon Ryoung Kim, Eunjin Park, Han Kyung Choe, Hyun Kim, Changjoong Lee, Woong Sun, Kyungjin Kim, Ki Soon Shin, and Sukwoo Choi
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20955-20960; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710548105
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      Evoked brain responses are generated by feedback loops
      Marta I. Garrido, James M. Kilner, Stefan J. Kiebel, and Karl J. Friston
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20961-20966; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0706274105
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      Evidence for a vascular contribution to diffusion FMRI at high b value
      Karla L. Miller, Daniel P. Bulte, Hannah Devlin, Matthew D. Robson, Richard G. Wise, Mark W. Woolrich, Peter Jezzard, and Timothy E. J. Behrens
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20967-20972; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0707257105
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      Nck adaptor proteins control the organization of neuronal circuits important for walking
      James P. Fawcett, John Georgiou, Julie Ruston, Friedhelm Bladt, Andrew Sherman, Neil Warner, Bechara J. Saab, Rizaldy Scott, John C. Roder, and Tony Pawson
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20973-20978; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710316105
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      Hematopoietic prostaglandin D2 synthase controls the onset and resolution of acute inflammation through PGD2 and 15-deoxyΔ12–14 PGJ2
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      Ravindra Rajakariar, Mark Hilliard, Toby Lawrence, Seema Trivedi, Paul Colville-Nash, Geoff Bellingan, Desmond Fitzgerald, Muhammad M. Yaqoob, and Derek W. Gilroy
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20979-20984; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0707394104

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      • Resolving the problem of persistence in the switch from acute to chronic inflammation
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      Universal scaling law of electrical turbulence in the mammalian heart
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      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20985-20989; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0709758104
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      Mutation of an A-kinase-anchoring protein causes long-QT syndrome
      Lei Chen, Michelle L. Marquardt, David J. Tester, Kevin J. Sampson, Michael J. Ackerman, and Robert S. Kass
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20990-20995; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710527105
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      Oscillations in extracellular pH and reactive oxygen species modulate tip growth of Arabidopsis root hairs
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      G. B. Monshausen, T. N. Bibikova, M. A. Messerli, C. Shi, and S. Gilroy
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20996-21001; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0708586104

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      • New ideas on root hair growth appear from the flanks
        - Dec 19, 2007
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      Arabidopsis CBF1 and CBF3 have a different function than CBF2 in cold acclimation and define different gene classes in the CBF regulon
      Fernando Novillo, Joaquín Medina, and Julio Salinas
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21002-21007; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0705639105
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      The subunit composition of hinokiresinol synthase controls geometrical selectivity in norlignan formation
      Shiro Suzuki, Masaomi Yamamura, Takefumi Hattori, Tomoyuki Nakatsubo, and Toshiaki Umezawa
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21008-21013; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710357105
  • Psychology

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      Global topological dominance in the left hemisphere
      Bo Wang, Tian Gang Zhou, Yan Zhuo, and Lin Chen
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21014-21019; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0709664104
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      The evolution of urban sprawl: Evidence of spatial heterogeneity and increasing land fragmentation
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      Elena G. Irwin and Nancy E. Bockstael
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20672-20677; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0705527105
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      Incorporating plant functional diversity effects in ecosystem service assessments
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      Sandra Díaz, Sandra Lavorel, Francesco de Bello, Fabien Quétier, Karl Grigulis, and T. Matthew Robson
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20684-20689; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0704716104
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      Learning from episodes of degradation and recovery in variable Australian rangelands
      D. Mark Stafford Smith, Greg M. McKeon, Ian W. Watson, Beverley K. Henry, Grant S. Stone, Wayne B. Hall, and S. Mark Howden
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20690-20695; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0704837104
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      Ecological feedbacks following deforestation create the potential for a catastrophic ecosystem shift in tropical dry forest
      Deborah Lawrence, Paolo D'Odorico, Lucy Diekmann, Marcia DeLonge, Rishiraj Das, and James Eaton
      PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 20696-20701; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0705005104

Corrections

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    Correction for Barb et al., Structure of the deacetylase LpxC bound to the antibiotic CHIR-090: Time-dependent inhibition and specificity in ligand binding
    PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21020; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0711065105
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    Correction for Jones, Calcium channels in higher-level brain function
    PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21020; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0711056105
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    Correction for Calabrese et al., RNA sequence analysis defines Dicer's role in mouse embryonic stem cells
    PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21021; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0711071105
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    Correction for Rohde and Price, Diffusion-controlled metabolism for long-term survival of single isolated microorganisms trapped within ice crystals
    PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21021; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710898105
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    Correction for Liu et al., Activation of tissue transglutaminase transcription by histone deacetylase inhibition as a therapeutic approach for Myc oncogenesis
    PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21021; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0711060105
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    Correction for Berndt et al., Evidence for a signaling axis by which intestinal phosphate rapidly modulates renal phosphate reabsorption
    PNAS December 26, 2007 104 (52) 21021; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0711057105
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