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November 07, 2000; vol. 97 no. 23
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Physical Sciences
Applied Physical Sciences
- You have accessRemarkable statistical behavior for truncated Burgers–Hopf dynamicsAndrew J. Majda and Ilya Timofeyev
Chemistry
- You have accessEmergent mechanical properties of self-assembled polymeric capsulesRonald K. Castellano, Ross Clark, Stephen L. Craig, Colin Nuckolls, and Julius Rebek Jr.
- You have accessCondensed complexes, rafts, and the chemical activity of cholesterol in membranesArun Radhakrishnan, Thomas G. Anderson, and Harden M. McConnell
Geology
- You have accessImpact of a Permo-Carboniferous high O2 event on the terrestrial carbon cycleD. J. Beerling and R. A. Berner
Geophysics
- You have accessGeophysical, archaeological, and historical evidence support a solar-output model for climate changeCharles A. Perry and Kenneth J. Hsu
Mathematics
Social Sciences
Anthropology
- You have accessThe transition from quantity to quality: A neglected causal mechanism in accounting for social evolution
- Inaugural Article
Robert L. Carneiro
Biological Sciences
Biochemistry
- You have accessSingle 8-oxo-guanine and 8-oxo-adenine lesions induce marked changes in the backbone structure of a 25-base DNA strandDonald C. Malins, Nayak L. Polissar, Gary K. Ostrander, and Mark A. Vinson
- You have accessRole of C/EBP homologous protein (CHOP-10) in the programmed activation of CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein-β during adipogenesisQi-Qun Tang and M. Daniel Lane
- You have accessPolymerization of nontemplate bases before transcription initiation at the 3′ ends of templates by an RNA-dependent RNA polymerase: An activity involved in 3′ end repair of viral RNAsHancheng Guan and Anne E. Simon
- You have accessThe semaphorin receptor plexin-B1 specifically interacts with active Rac in a ligand-dependent mannerHaris G. Vikis, Weiquan Li, Zhigang He, and Kun-Liang Guan
- You have accessThe x-ray structure of d-amino acid oxidase at very high resolution identifies the chemical mechanism of flavin-dependent substrate dehydrogenationStephan Umhau, Loredano Pollegioni, Gianluca Molla, Kay Diederichs, Wolfram Welte, Mirella S. Pilone, and Sandro Ghisla
- You have accessA unique loop in the DNA-binding crevice of bacteriophage T7 DNA polymerase influences primer utilizationKajal Chowdhury, Stanley Tabor, and Charles C. Richardson
- You have accessRegulation of the antioxidant response element by protein kinase C-mediated phosphorylation of NF-E2-related factor 2H.-C. Huang, Truyen Nguyen, and Cecil B. Pickett
- You have accessSynthesis and characterization of selenotrisulfide-derivatives of lipoic acid and lipoamideWilliam T. Self, Lin Tsai, and Thressa C. Stadtman
- You have accessCombinatorial peptide libraries reveal the ligand-binding mechanism of the oligopeptide receptor OppA of Lactococcus lactisFrank J. M. Detmers, Frank C. Lanfermeijer, Rupert Abele, Ralph W. Jack, Robert Tampé, Wil N. Konings, and Bert Poolman
- You have access2′-Hydroxylation of nicotine by cytochrome P450 2A6 and human liver microsomes: Formation of a lung carcinogen precursorStephen S. Hecht, J. Bradley Hochalter, Peter W. Villalta, and Sharon E. Murphy
- You have accessVigilin binding selectively inhibits cleavage of the vitellogenin mRNA 3′-untranslated region by the mRNA endonuclease polysomal ribonuclease 1Kristopher S. Cunningham, Robin E. Dodson, Maria A. Nagel, David J. Shapiro, and Daniel R. Schoenberg
- You have accessUnusual DNA structure of the diabetes susceptibility locus IDDM2 and its effect on transcription by the insulin promoter factor Pur-1/MAZAmy Lew, William J. Rutter, and Giulia C. Kennedy
- You have accessRepression of human papillomavirus oncogenes in HeLa cervical carcinoma cells causes the orderly reactivation of dormant tumor suppressor pathwaysEdward C. Goodwin and Daniel DiMaio
- You have accessSequential repression and activation of the CCAAT enhancer-binding protein-α (C/EBPα) gene during adipogenesisMan-Shiow Jiang and M. Daniel Lane
- You have accessDimerization and N-terminal domain proximity underlie the function of the molecular chaperone heat shock protein 90Ahmed Chadli, Ilham Bouhouche, William Sullivan, Bridget Stensgard, Nancy McMahon, Maria G. Catelli, and David O. Toft
- You have accessActive acetyl-CoA synthase from Clostridium thermoaceticum obtained by cloning and heterologous expression of acsAB in Escherichia coliHuay-Keng Loke, George N. Bennett, and Paul A. Lindahl
- You have accessEndogenously expressed estrogen receptor and coactivator AIB1 interact in MCF-7 human breast cancer cellsMinna K. Tikkanen, Damien J. Carter, Alana M. Harris, Hung M. Le, David O. Azorsa, Paul S. Meltzer, and Fern E. Murdoch
- You have accessChimeric double-stranded RNA-specific adenosine deaminase ADAR1 proteins reveal functional selectivity of double-stranded RNA-binding domains from ADAR1 and protein kinase PKRYong Liu, Ming Lei, and Charles E. Samuel
- You have accessMDM2 inhibits p300-mediated p53 acetylation and activation by forming a ternary complex with the two proteinsEric Kobet, Xiaoya Zeng, Yong Zhu, David Keller, and Hua Lu
- You have accessChimeras of Dictyostelium myosin II head and neck domains with Acanthamoeba or chicken smooth muscle myosin II tail domain have greatly increased and unregulated actin-dependent MgATPase activityXiong Liu, Shi Shu, Roxanne A. Yamashita, Yuhui Xu, and Edward D. Korn
Biophysics
- You have accessCondensed complexes, rafts, and the chemical activity of cholesterol in membranesArun Radhakrishnan, Thomas G. Anderson, and Harden M. McConnell
- You have accessThe Flory isolated-pair hypothesis is not valid for polypeptide chains: Implications for protein folding
- From the Cover
Rohit V. Pappu, Rajgopal Srinivasan, and George D. RoseSee companion article:
- Are denatured proteins ever random coils?- Nov 07, 2000
Cell Biology
- You have accessFormation of high molecular weight complexes of mutant Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase in a mouse model for familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosisJennifer A. Johnston, Muffie J. Dalton, Mark E. Gurney, and Ron R. Kopito
- You have accessPhosphorylation near nuclear localization signal regulates nuclear import of adenomatous polyposis coli proteinFang Zhang, Raymond L. White, and Kristi L. Neufeld
- You have accessInteraction of yeast kinetochore proteins with centromere–protein/transcription factor Cbf1Peter Hemmerich, Tanja Stoyan, Gerhard Wieland, Marianne Koch, Johannes Lechner, and Stephan Diekmann
- You have accessPeripheral Golgi protein GRASP65 is a target of mitotic polo-like kinase (Plk) and Cdc2Chin-Yo Lin, Matthew L. Madsen, Frederic R. Yarm, Young-Joo Jang, Xiaoqi Liu, and Raymond L. Erikson
- You have accessTiming of hepatocyte entry into DNA synthesis after partial hepatectomy is cell autonomousTeresa C. Weglarz and Eric P. Sandgren
- You have accessGenetic mosaic analysis based on Cre recombinase and navigated laser capture microdissectionMelissa H. Wong, Jennifer R. Saam, Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, Charles H. Rexer, and Jeffrey I. Gordon
- You have accessThe classical progesterone receptor mediates Xenopus oocyte maturation through a nongenomic mechanismMustafa Bayaa, Ronald A. Booth, Yinglun Sheng, and X. Johné Liu
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- The elusive progesterone receptor in Xenopus oocytes- Jan 02, 2001
- You have accessRegulation of β-catenin transformation by the p300 transcriptional coactivatorYongnian Sun, Frank T. Kolligs, Michael O. Hottiger, Rashid Mosavin, Eric R. Fearon, and Gary J. Nabel
- You have accessRNA polymerase III transcription factor TFIIIC2 is overexpressed in ovarian tumorsAndrew G. Winter, George Sourvinos, Simon J. Allison, Kerrie Tosh, Pamela H. Scott, Demetrios A. Spandidos, and Robert J. White
- You have accessPERK mediates cell-cycle exit during the mammalian unfolded protein responseJoseph W. Brewer and J. Alan Diehl
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- Pausing to decide- Oct 31, 2000
- You have accessTwo tandem verprolin homology domains are necessary for a strong activation of Arp2/3 complex-induced actin polymerization and induction of microspike formation by N-WASPHideki Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Miki, Shiro Suetsugu, Le Ma, Marc W. Kirschner, and Tadaomi Takenawa
Evolution
- You have accessNonrandom mating in Drosophila melanogaster laboratory populations derived from closely adjacent ecologically contrasting slopes at “Evolution Canyon”
- From the Cover
Abraham Korol, Eugenia Rashkovetsky, Konstantin Iliadi, Pawel Michalak, Yefim Ronin, and Eviatar NevoSee companion article:
- Natural selection and speciation- Oct 31, 2000
- You have accessPostsegregational killing does not increase plasmid stability but acts to mediate the exclusion of competing plasmidsTim F. Cooper and Jack A. Heinemann
Genetics
- You have accessA method for fine mapping quantitative trait loci in outbred animal stocks
- From the Cover
Richard Mott, Christopher J. Talbot, Maria G. Turri, Allan C. Collins, and Jonathan FlintSee companion article:
- You have accessDetection of mutations in transgenic fish carrying a bacteriophage λcII transgene targetRichard N. Winn, Michelle B. Norris, Kathryn J. Brayer, Cecilia Torres, and Stacy L. Muller
- You have accessQuantifying genetic and nongenetic contributions to malarial infection in a Sri Lankan populationMargaret J. Mackinnon, D. M. Gunawardena, Jagath Rajakaruna, Sudath Weerasingha, Kamini N. Mendis, and Richard Carter
- You have accessZidovudine–didanosine coexposure potentiates DNA incorporation of zidovudine and mutagenesis in human cellsQuanxin Meng, Dale M. Walker, Ofelia A. Olivero, Xiaochu Shi, Brendan B. Antiochos, Miriam C. Poirier, and Vernon E. Walker
- You have accessTEP1, the yeast homolog of the human tumor suppressor gene PTEN/MMAC1/TEP1, is linked to the phosphatidylinositol pathway and plays a role in the developmental process of sporulationJennifer Heymont, Ludmilla Berenfeld, Jennifer Collins, Alexandra Kaganovich, Bradford Maynes, Aaron Moulin, Irina Ratskovskaya, Pak P. Poon, Gerald C. Johnston, Margarita Kamenetsky, John DeSilva, Hong Sun, Gregory A. Petsko, and JoAnne Engebrecht
- You have accessSOS mutator activity: Unequal mutagenesis on leading and lagging strandsMagdalena Maliszewska-Tkaczyk, Piotr Jonczyk, Malgorzata Bialoskorska, Roel M. Schaaper, and Iwona J. Fijalkowska
- You have accessRaSH, a rapid subtraction hybridization approach for identifying and cloning differentially expressed genesHongping Jiang, Dong-chul Kang, Deborah Alexandre, and Paul B. Fisher
- You have accessIdentification of human chromosome 22 transcribed sequences with ORF expressed sequence tagsSandro J. de Souza, Anamaria A. Camargo, Marcelo R. S. Briones, Fernando F. Costa, Maria Aparecida Nagai, Sergio Verjovski-Almeida, Marco A. Zago, Luis Eduardo C. Andrade, Helaine Carrer, Hamza F. A. El-Dorry, Enilza M. Espreafico, Angelita Habr-Gama, Daniel Giannella-Neto, Gustavo H. Goldman, Arthur Gruber, Christine Hackel, Edna T. Kimura, Rui M. B. Maciel, Suely K. N. Marie, Elizabeth A. L. Martins, Marina P. Nóbrega, Maria Luisa Paçó-Larson, Maria Inês M. C. Pardini, Gonçalo G. Pereira, João Bosco Pesquero, Vanderlei Rodrigues, Silvia R. Rogatto, Ismael D. C. G. da Silva, Mari C. Sogayar, Maria de Fátima Sonati, Eloiza H. Tajara, Sandro R. Valentini, Marcio Acencio, Fernando L. Alberto, Maria Elisabete J. Amaral, Ivy Aneas, Mário Henrique Bengtson, Dirce M. Carraro, Alex F. Carvalho, Lúcia Helena Carvalho, Janete M. Cerutti, Maria Lucia C. Corrêa, Maria Cristina R. Costa, Cyntia Curcio, Tsieko Gushiken, Paulo L. Ho, Elza Kimura, Luciana C. C. Leite, Gustavo Maia, Paromita Majumder, Mozart Marins, Adriana Matsukuma, Analy S. A. Melo, Carlos Alberto Mestriner, Elisabete C. Miracca, Daniela C. Miranda, Ana Lucia T. O. Nascimento, Francisco G. Nóbrega, Élida P. B. Ojopi, José Rodrigo C. Pandolfi, Luciana Gilbert Pessoa, Paula Rahal, Claudia A. Rainho, Nancy da Ro's, Renata G. de Sá, Magaly M. Sales, Neusa P. da Silva, Tereza C. Silva, Wilson da Silva Jr., Daniel F. Simão, Josane F. Sousa, Daniella Stecconi, Fernando Tsukumo, Valéria Valente, Heloisa Zalcberg, Ricardo R. Brentani, Luis F. L. Reis, Emmanuel Dias-Neto, and Andrew J. G. Simpson
Immunology
- You have accessCoexpression of the chemokines ELC and SLC by T zone stromal cells and deletion of the ELC gene in the plt/plt mouseSanjiv A. Luther, H. Lucy Tang, Paul L. Hyman, Andrew G. Farr, and Jason G. Cyster
- You have accessA targeted mutation in the IL-4Rα gene protects mice against autoimmune diabetesDorel L. Radu, Nancy Noben-Trauth, Jane Hu-Li, William E. Paul, and Constantin A. Bona
- You have accessSelective requirement for c-Rel during IL-12 P40 gene induction in macrophagesShomyseh Sanjabi, Alexander Hoffmann, Hsiou-Chi Liou, David Baltimore, and Stephen T. Smale
- You have accessCytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) regulates the size, reactivity, and function of a primed pool of CD4+ T cellsMichael S. Kuhns, Victoria Epshteyn, Raymond A. Sobel, and James P. Allison
- You have accessBeryllium presentation to CD4+ T cells underlies disease-susceptibility HLA-DP alleles in chronic beryllium diseaseAndrew P. Fontenot, Michaelann Torres, William H. Marshall, Lee S. Newman, and Brian L. Kotzin
- You have accessAn essential amino acid induces epithelial β-defensin expressionPascale Fehlbaum, Meena Rao, Michael Zasloff, and G. Mark Anderson
Medical Sciences
- You have accessIncreased adipose tissue in male and female estrogen receptor-α knockout miceP. A. Heine, J. A. Taylor, G. A. Iwamoto, D. B. Lubahn, and P. S. Cooke
- You have accessAromatase-deficient (ArKO) mice have a phenotype of increased adiposityMargaret E. E. Jones, Anne W. Thorburn, Kara L. Britt, Kylie N. Hewitt, Nigel G. Wreford, Joseph Proietto, Orhan K. Oz, Brian J. Leury, Kirsten M. Robertson, Shenggen Yao, and Evan R. Simpson
- You have accessIncreased resistance to acetaminophen hepatotoxicity in mice lacking glutathione S-transferase PiColin J. Henderson, C. Roland Wolf, Neil Kitteringham, Helen Powell, Diana Otto, and B. Kevin Park
- You have accessMyocardial extracellular matrix remodeling in transgenic mice overexpressing tumor necrosis factor α can be modulated by anti-tumor necrosis factor α therapyY. Y. Li, Y. Q. Feng, T. Kadokami, C. F. McTiernan, R. Draviam, S. C. Watkins, and A. M. Feldman
- You have accessLinking immune-mediated arterial inflammation and cholesterol-induced atherosclerosis in a transgenic mouse modelBurkhard Ludewig, Stefan Freigang, Martin Jäggi, Michael O. Kurrer, Yao-Chang Pei, Lenka Vlk, Bernhard Odermatt, Rolf M. Zinkernagel, and Hans Hengartner
- You have accessBestrophin, the product of the Best vitelliform macular dystrophy gene (VMD2), localizes to the basolateral plasma membrane of the retinal pigment epitheliumAlan D. Marmorstein, Lihua Y. Marmorstein, Mary Rayborn, Xinxing Wang, Joe G. Hollyfield, and Konstantin Petrukhin
- You have accessSulindac inhibits neointimal formation after arterial injury in wild-type and apolipoprotein E-deficient miceErnane D. Reis, Mercè Roqué, Hayes Dansky, John T. Fallon, Juan J. Badimon, Carlos Cordon-Cardo, Steven J. Shiff, and Edward A. Fisher
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- Anti-inflammatories for cardiovascular disease- Oct 31, 2000
- You have accessIncreased p53 mutation load in nontumorous human liver of Wilson disease and hemochromatosis: Oxyradical overload diseasesS. Perwez Hussain, Kamran Raja, Paul A. Amstad, Mark Sawyer, Laura J. Trudel, Gerald N. Wogan, Lorne J. Hofseth, Peter G. Shields, Timothy R. Billiar, Christian Trautwein, Thomas Höhler, Peter R. Galle, David H. Phillips, Rodney Markin, Aizen J. Marrogi, and Curtis C. Harris
- You have accessAltered HOX and WNT7A expression in human lung cancerRoser Calvo, James West, Wilbur Franklin, Paul Erickson, Lynne Bemis, Efang Li, Barbara Helfrich, Paul Bunn, Joelle Roche, Elisabeth Brambilla, Rafael Rosell, Robert M. Gemmill, and Harry A. Drabkin
- You have accessThe antiangiogenic agent TNP-470 requires p53 and p21CIP/WAF for endothelial cell growth arrestJing-Ruey J. Yeh, Royce Mohan, and Craig M. Crews
Microbiology
- You have accessIdentification of alternative splicing and negative splicing activity of a nonsegmented negative-strand RNA virus, Borna disease virusKeizo Tomonaga, Takeshi Kobayashi, Byeong- Jae Lee, Makiko Watanabe, Wataru Kamitani, and Kazuyoshi Ikuta
- You have accessCooperative subunit interactions within the oligomeric envelope glycoprotein of HIV-1: Functional complementation of specific defects in gp120 and gp41Karl Salzwedel and Edward A. Berger
- You have accessMolecular identification by “suicide PCR” of Yersinia pestis as the agent of Medieval Black DeathDidier Raoult, Gérard Aboudharam, Eric Crubézy, Georges Larrouy, Bertrand Ludes, and Michel Drancourt
Neurobiology
- You have accessSparing of neuronal function postseizure with gene therapyJohn McLaughlin, Benno Roozendaal, Theodore Dumas, Anurag Gupta, Olusola Ajilore, Joseph Hsieh, Dora Ho, Matthew Lawrence, James L. McGaugh, and Robert Sapolsky
- You have accessEndogenous regulators of G protein signaling proteins regulate presynaptic inhibition at rat hippocampal synapsesHuanmian Chen and Nevin A. Lambert
- You have accessA membrane-associated progesterone-binding protein, 25-Dx, is regulated by progesterone in brain regions involved in female reproductive behaviorsChristopher J. Krebs, Erich D. Jarvis, Johnny Chan, John P. Lydon, Sonoko Ogawa, and Donald W. Pfaff
- You have accessPresenilin-1 regulates the neuronal threshold to excitotoxicity both physiologically and pathologicallyM. Grilli, E. Diodato, G. Lozza, R. Brusa, M. Casarini, D. Uberti, R. Rozmahel, D. Westaway, P. St George-Hyslop, M. Memo, and E. Ongini
- You have access“Kiss and run” exocytosis at hippocampal synapsesCharles F. Stevens and James H. Williams
- You have accessAn empirical explanation of color contrast
- From the Cover
R. Beau Lotto and Dale Purves - You have accessAmplification of dopaminergic signaling by a positive feedback loopAkinori Nishi, James A. Bibb, Gretchen L. Snyder, Hideho Higashi, Angus C. Nairn, and Paul Greengard
- You have accessNeural stem cells display extensive tropism for pathology in adult brain: Evidence from intracranial gliomas
- From the Cover
Karen S. Aboody, Alice Brown, Nikolai G. Rainov, Kate A. Bower, Shaoxiong Liu, Wendy Yang, Juan E. Small, Ulrich Herrlinger, Vaclav Ourednik, Peter McL. Black, Xandra O. Breakefield, and Evan Y. SnyderSee companion article:
- You have accessBehavioral insensitivity to restraint stress, absent fear suppression of behavior and impaired spatial learning in transgenic rats with hippocampal neuropeptide Y overexpressionA. Thorsell, M. Michalkiewicz, Y. Dumont, R. Quirion, L. Caberlotto, R. Rimondini, A. A. Mathé, and M. Heilig
- You have accessLong-term regulation of neuronal high-affinity glutamate and glutamine uptake in AplysiaJonathan Levenson, Shogo Endo, Lorna S. Kategaya, Raymond I. Fernandez, David G. Brabham, Jeannie Chin, John H. Byrne, and Arnold Eskin
- You have accessSensory deprivation without competition yields modest alterations of short-term synaptic dynamicsGerald T. Finnerty and Barry W. Connors
- You have accessFunctional mosaic organization of mouse olfactory receptor neuronsMinghong Ma and Gordon M. Shepherd
- You have accessStatistics of lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) activity determine the segregation of ON/OFF subfields for simple cells in visual cortexAnn B. Lee, Brian Blais, Harel Z. Shouval, and Leon N Cooper
- You have accessEffects of environmental enrichment on gene expression in the brainClaire Rampon, Cecilia H. Jiang, Helin Dong, Ya-Ping Tang, David J. Lockhart, Peter G. Schultz, Joe Z. Tsien, and Yinghe Hu
Pharmacology
- You have accessNeuronal death enhanced by N-methyl-d-aspartate antagonistsChrysanthy Ikonomidou, Vanya Stefovska, and Lechoslaw Turski
- You have accessCloning and characterization of two splice variants of human phosphodiesterase 11AJoanna M. Hetman, Nicola Robas, Rhona Baxendale, Mark Fidock, Stephen C. Phillips, Scott H. Soderling, and Joseph A. Beavo
Physiology
- You have accessA dibasic motif involved in parathyroid hormone-induced down-regulation of the type IIa NaPi cotransporterZoubida Karim-Jimenez, Nati Hernando, Jürg Biber, and Heini Murer
Plant Biology
- You have accessLEUNIG, a putative transcriptional corepressor that regulates AGAMOUS expression during flower developmentJoann Conner and Zhongchi Liu
- You have accessThe Arabidopsis aldehyde oxidase 3 (AAO3) gene product catalyzes the final step in abscisic acid biosynthesis in leavesMitsunori Seo, Anton J. M. Peeters, Hanae Koiwai, Takayuki Oritani, Annie Marion-Poll, Jan A. D. Zeevaart, Maarten Koornneef, Yuji Kamiya, and Tomokazu Koshiba
- You have accessPurification, molecular cloning, and sequence analysis of sucrose-6F-phosphate phosphohydrolase from plantsJohn E. Lunn, Anthony R. Ashton, Marshall D. Hatch, and Hans W. Heldt
- You have accessPotentiation of pathogen-specific defense mechanisms in Arabidopsis by β-aminobutyric acidLaurent Zimmerli, Gabor Jakab, Jean-Pierre Métraux, and Brigitte Mauch-Mani
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