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September 30, 2008; vol. 105 no. 39

This Week in PNAS

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    In This Issue
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14745-14746; https://doi.org/10.1073/iti3908105

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    • Sequence and genetic map of Meloidogyne hapla: A compact nematode genome for plant parasitism
      - Sep 22, 2008
    • Drug interactions modulate the potential for evolution of resistance
      - Sep 24, 2008
    • The “fire stick farming” hypothesis: Australian Aboriginal foraging strategies, biodiversity, and anthropogenic fire mosaics
      - Sep 22, 2008
    • Age-related changes in midbrain dopaminergic regulation of the human reward system
      - Sep 15, 2008
    • Human gene therapy for RPE65 isomerase deficiency activates the retinoid cycle of vision but with slow rod kinetics
      - Sep 22, 2008

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    Contradictory saltation height measurements and unphysical assumptions
    Bruno Andreotti
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) E60; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0804431105
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    Reply to Andreotti: Consistent saltation height measurements and physical assumptions
    Murilo P. Almeida, Eric J. R. Parteli, José S. Andrade Jr., and Hans J. Herrmann
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) E61; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0805637105

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    Engineering G protein-coupled receptor expression in bacteria
    Georgios Skretas and George Georgiou
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14747-14748; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807741105

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    • Directed evolution of a G protein-coupled receptor for expression, stability, and binding selectivity
      - Sep 23, 2008
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    Predators avoiding predation
    Oswald J. Schmitz
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14749-14750; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0808033105

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    • Self-made shelters protect spiders from predation
      - Sep 04, 2008
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    Is getting older all that rewarding?
    Dean F. Wong
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14751-14752; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807850105

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    • Age-related changes in midbrain dopaminergic regulation of the human reward system
      - Sep 15, 2008
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    Circadian glucose homeostasis requires compensatory interference between brain and liver clocks
    David Gatfield and Ueli Schibler
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14753-14754; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807861105

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    • Physiological significance of a peripheral tissue circadian clock
      - Sep 08, 2008

Perspective

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    Navigating from hippocampus to parietal cortex
    Jonathan R. Whitlock, Robert J. Sutherland, Menno P. Witter, May-Britt Moser, and Edvard I. Moser
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14755-14762; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0804216105

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      Kinetic regulation of coated vesicle secretion
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      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14763-14768; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0801173105
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      Experimental characterization of shear transformation zones for plastic flow of bulk metallic glasses
      D. Pan, A. Inoue, T. Sakurai, and M. W. Chen
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14769-14772; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0806051105
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      Fabrication of ZnPc/protein nanohorns for double photodynamic and hyperthermic cancer phototherapy
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      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14773-14778; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0801349105
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      Melting of ice under pressure
      Eric Schwegler, Manu Sharma, François Gygi, and Giulia Galli
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14779-14783; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0808137105
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      Probing atomic ordering and multiple twinning in metal nanocrystals through their vibrations
      H. Portales, N. Goubet, L. Saviot, S. Adichtchev, D. B. Murray, A. Mermet, E. Duval, and M.-P. Pileni
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14784-14789; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0803748105
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      Higher criticism thresholding: Optimal feature selection when useful features are rare and weak
      David Donoho and Jiashun Jin
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14790-14795; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807471105

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      The “fire stick farming” hypothesis: Australian Aboriginal foraging strategies, biodiversity, and anthropogenic fire mosaics
      R. Bliege Bird, D. W. Bird, B. F. Codding, C. H. Parker, and J. H. Jones
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14796-14801; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0804757105

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      Sequence and genetic map of Meloidogyne hapla: A compact nematode genome for plant parasitism
      Charles H. Opperman, David M. Bird, Valerie M. Williamson, Dan S. Rokhsar, Mark Burke, Jonathan Cohn, John Cromer, Steve Diener, Jim Gajan, Steve Graham, T. D. Houfek, Qingli Liu, Therese Mitros, Jennifer Schaff, Reenah Schaffer, Elizabeth Scholl, Bryon R. Sosinski, Varghese P. Thomas, and Eric Windham
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14802-14807; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0805946105

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  • Applied Biological Sciences

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      Directed evolution of a G protein-coupled receptor for expression, stability, and binding selectivity
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      Casim A. Sarkar, Igor Dodevski, Manca Kenig, Stefan Dudli, Anja Mohr, Emmanuel Hermans, and Andreas Plückthun
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14808-14813; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0803103105

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      • Engineering G protein-coupled receptor expression in bacteria
        - Sep 23, 2008
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      Effective rescue of dystrophin improves cardiac function in dystrophin-deficient mice by a modified morpholino oligomer
      Bo Wu, Hong M. Moulton, Patrick L. Iversen, Jiangang Jiang, Juan Li, Jianbin Li, Christopher F. Spurney, Arpana Sali, Alfredo D. Guerron, Kanneboyina Nagaraju, Timothy Doran, Peijuan Lu, Xiao Xiao, and Qi Long Lu
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14814-14819; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0805676105
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      Control of feeding behavior in C. elegans by human G protein-coupled receptors permits screening for agonist-expressing bacteria
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      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14826-14831; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0803290105
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      The crystal structure of MexR from Pseudomonas aeruginosa in complex with its antirepressor ArmR
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      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14832-14837; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0805489105
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      The Saccharomyces cerevisiae linker histone Hho1p is essential for chromatin compaction in stationary phase and is displaced by transcription
      Georgia Schäfer, Christopher R. E. McEvoy, and Hugh-G. Patterton
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14838-14843; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0806337105
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      Backtracking on the folding landscape of the β-trefoil protein interleukin-1β?
      Dominique T. Capraro, Melinda Roy, José N. Onuchic, and Patricia A. Jennings
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14844-14848; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807812105
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      Discovery of posttranslational maturation by self-subunit swapping
      Zhemin Zhou, Yoshiteru Hashimoto, Kentaro Shiraki, and Michihiko Kobayashi
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14849-14854; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0803428105
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      Lionel Foret and Pierre Sens
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      Modeling the chemotactic response of Escherichia coli to time-varying stimuli
      Yuhai Tu, Thomas S. Shimizu, and Howard C. Berg
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14855-14860; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807569105
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      Mitochondrial potassium channel Kv1.3 mediates Bax-induced apoptosis in lymphocytes
      Ildikò Szabó, Jürgen Bock, Heike Grassmé, Matthias Soddemann, Barbara Wilker, Florian Lang, Mario Zoratti, and Erich Gulbins
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14861-14866; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0804236105
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      Sustained induction of epithelial to mesenchymal transition activates DNA methylation of genes silenced in basal-like breast cancers
      Nancy Dumont, Matthew B. Wilson, Yongping G. Crawford, Paul A. Reynolds, Mahvash Sigaroudinia, and Thea D. Tlsty
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14867-14872; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807146105
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      RNAi screening for kinases and phosphatases identifies FoxO regulators
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      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14873-14878; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0803022105
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      Michal Rabani, Michael Kertesz, and Eran Segal
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14885-14890; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0803169105
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      The mammary microenvironment alters the differentiation repertoire of neural stem cells
      Brian W. Booth, David L. Mack, Andreas Androutsellis-Theotokis, Ronald D. G. McKay, Corinne A. Boulanger, and Gilbert H. Smith
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14891-14896; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0803214105

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      • Reprogramming stem cells is a microenvironmental task
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      Boundaries of Dachsous Cadherin activity modulate the Hippo signaling pathway to induce cell proliferation
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      Maria Willecke, Fisun Hamaratoglu, Leticia Sansores-Garcia, Chunyao Tao, and Georg Halder
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14897-14902; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0805201105
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      Self-made shelters protect spiders from predation
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      Carryn Manicom, Lin Schwarzkopf, Ross A. Alford, and Thomas W. Schoener
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14903-14907; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807107105

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      • Predators avoiding predation
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      Opening the climate envelope reveals no macroscale associations with climate in European birds
      Colin M. Beale, Jack J. Lennon, and Alessandro Gimona
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14908-14912; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0803506105
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      Newly discovered sister lineage sheds light on early ant evolution
      Christian Rabeling, Jeremy M. Brown, and Manfred Verhaagh
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14913-14917; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0806187105
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      Drug interactions modulate the potential for evolution of resistance
      Jean-Baptiste Michel, Pamela J. Yeh, Remy Chait, Robert C. Moellering Jr., and Roy Kishony
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14918-14923; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0800944105

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      Prevolutionary dynamics and the origin of evolution
      Martin A. Nowak and Hisashi Ohtsuki
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14924-14927; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0806714105
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      Adaptive changes in the transcription factor HoxA-11 are essential for the evolution of pregnancy in mammals
      Vincent J. Lynch, Andrea Tanzer, Yajun Wang, Frederick C. Leung, Birgit Gellersen, Deena Emera, and Gunter P. Wagner
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14928-14933; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0802355105
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      Endosymbiont gene functions impaired and rescued by polymerase infidelity at poly(A) tracts
      Ivica Tamas, Jennifer J. Wernegreen, Björn Nystedt, Seth N. Kauppinen, Alistair C. Darby, Laura Gomez-Valero, Daniel Lundin, Anthony M. Poole, and Siv G. E. Andersson
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14934-14939; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0806554105
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      Analysis and synthesis of high-amplitude Cis-elements in the mammalian circadian clock
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      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 14946-14951; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0802636105
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      Salmonella pathogenesis reveals that BMP signaling regulates blood cell homeostasis and immune responses in Drosophila
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      An insect symbiosis is influenced by bacterium-specific polymorphisms in outer-membrane protein A
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      The genome of Cyanothece 51142, a unicellular diazotrophic cyanobacterium important in the marine nitrogen cycle
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      Jeffrey Meisner, Xin Wang, Monica Serrano, Adriano O. Henriques, and Charles P. Moran Jr
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      Age-related changes in midbrain dopaminergic regulation of the human reward system
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      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 15106-15111; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0802127105

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      Human gene therapy for RPE65 isomerase deficiency activates the retinoid cycle of vision but with slow rod kinetics
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      Mitochondrial complex I inhibition is not required for dopaminergic neuron death induced by rotenone, MPP+, or paraquat
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      Disulfide locking a sodium channel voltage sensor reveals ion pair formation during activation
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      The steady-state level of Mg-protoporphyrin IX is not a determinant of plastid-to-nucleus signaling in Arabidopsis
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      sparse inflorescence1 encodes a monocot-specific YUCCA-like gene required for vegetative and reproductive development in maize
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      Evolutionary linkage between eukaryotic cytokinesis and chloroplast division by dynamin proteins
      Shin-ya Miyagishima, Hidekazu Kuwayama, Hideko Urushihara, and Hiromitsu Nakanishi
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 15202-15207; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0802412105
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      Non-cell-autonomous control of vascular stem cell fate by a CLE peptide/receptor system
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      Unconscious processing dissociates along categorical lines
      Jorge Almeida, Bradford Z. Mahon, Ken Nakayama, and Alfonso Caramazza
      PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 15214-15218; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0805867105

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    Correction for Eitas et al., Arabidopsis TAO1 is a TIR-NB-LRR protein that contributes to disease resistance induced by the Pseudomonas syringae effector AvrB
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 15219; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0807853105
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    Correction for Rakic, Confusing cortical columns
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 15220; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0808511105
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    Correction for Shroff et al., Dual-color superresolution imaging of genetically expressed probes within individual adhesion complexes
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 15220; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0808557105
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    Correction for Sidhu et al., Fine structure mapping of a gene-rich region of wheat carrying Ph1, a suppressor of crossing over between homoeologous chromosomes
    PNAS September 30, 2008 105 (39) 15220; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0808507105
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