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Limb regeneration revisited

Jessica L Whited and Clifford J Tabin

Journal of Biology 2009, 8:5
(13 January 2009)
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The future of artemisinins: natural, synthetic or recombinant?

Marcel Hommel

Journal of Biology 2008, 7:38
(15 December 2008)
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Neuronal remodeling on the evolutionary timescale

Ithai Rabinowitch and William Schafer

Journal of Biology 2008, 7:37
(15 December 2008)
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Bridge helix and trigger loop perturbations generate superactive RNA polymerases

Lin Tan, Simone Wiesler, Dominika Trzaska, Hannah C Carney and Robert OJ Weinzierl

Journal of Biology 2008, 7:40
(2 December 2008)
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A bridge to transcription by RNA polymerase

Craig D Kaplan and Roger D Kornberg

Journal of Biology 2008, 7:39
(2 December 2008)
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Obesity genes: so close and yet so far...

Daniel Pomp and Karen L Mohlke

Journal of Biology 2008, 7:36
(27 November 2008)
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© 2003 Dr Ellen
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Globin genes on the move

Ross C Hardison

Journal of Biology 2008, 7:35
(20 November 2008)
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RNA interference in nematodes and the chance that favored Sydney Brenner

Marie-Anne Félix

Journal of Biology 2008, 7:34
(13 November 2008)
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Journal of Biology volume 7 issue 10 is now available in full online
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Aquaglyceroporins: ancient channels for metalloids

Hiranmoy Bhattacharjee, Rita Mukhopadhyay, Saravanamuthu Thiyagarajan and Barry P Rosen / 7 Novemberber 2008

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Islands in the sky: the impact of Pleistocene climate cycles on biodiversity

Allan J Baker / 3 Novemberber 2008

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Guanylyl cyclase sees the light

John JG Tesmer / 31 October 2008

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X-chromosome inactivation: the molecular basis of silencing

Barbara Panning / 27 October 2008

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NFIX - one gene, two knockouts, multiple effects

Vladimir Pekarik and Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte / 23 October 2008

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Immune function keeps endosymbionts under control

Stuart Reynolds and Jens Rolff / 16 October 2008

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Transplanted astrocytes derived from BMP- or CNTF-treated glialrestricted precursors have opposite effects on recovery and allodynia after spinal cord injury

Jeannette E Davies, Christoph Pröschel, Ningzhe Zhang, Mark Noble, Margot Mayer-Pröschel and Stephen JA Davies / 19 September 2008

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Systemic 5-fluorouracil treatment causes a syndrome of delayed myelin destruction in the central nervous system

Ruolan Han, Yin M Yang, Joerg Dietrich, Anne Luebke, Margot Mayer-Pröschel and Mark Noble / 22 April 2008

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