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Volume 4(9);  September 2006
Book Review/Science in the Media
CSI: Bethesda
Philip Shaw
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e296. Published online 2006 September 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040296.
PMCID: PMC1569659
Editorial
Fundamental Questions in Biology
Simon A Levin
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e300. Published online 2006 September 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040300.
PMCID: PMC1569663
Synopses
Unique Development in Hemichordates Suggests Some Unique Features of Chordates
Richard Robinson
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e288. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040288.
PMCID: PMC1551924
Master Proteins Dictate Retinal Differentiation Timetable
Liza Gross
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e293. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040293.
PMCID: PMC1540711
A Bacterial Protein Puts a New Twist on DNA Transcription
Mason Inman
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e294. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040294.
PMCID: PMC1540712
Your Synapse or Mine? Promiscuous Protein Exchanges between Neighboring Synapses
Françoise Chanut
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e297. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040297.
PMCID: PMC1540713
Sharing Responsibility for Clathrin Coat Assembly
Liza Gross
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e301. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040301.
PMCID: PMC1540714
Ciliate Genome Sequence Reveals Unique Features of a Model Eukaryote
Richard Robinson
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e304. Published online 2006 August 29. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040304.
PMCID: PMC1557400
Anatomy of a Fever
Liza Gross
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e305. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040305.
PMCID: PMC1551927
Multiple Pathways Give a No-Frills Nervous System a Flexible Oxygen Response
Mary Hoff
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e306. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040306.
PMCID: PMC1540715
The Path to Digestion Is Paved with Repair
Jason Underwood
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e307. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040307.
PMCID: PMC1551928
Conflict within the Genome: Evolving Defenses to Suppress the Male Killers
Liza Gross
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e308. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040308.
PMCID: PMC1551929
In Drosophila Hair Development, Shavenbaby Is at the Beginning of the End
Richard Robinson
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e310. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040310.
PMCID: PMC1551930
Evolution of Neonatal Imitation
Liza Gross
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e311. Published online 2006 September 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040311.
PMCID: PMC1560175
Bacterial Fimbriae Designed to Stay with the Flow
Liza Gross
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e314. Published online 2006 August 29. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040314.
PMCID: PMC1557401
Essay
Cooperation among Microorganisms
Ned S Wingreen and Simon A Levin
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e299. Published online 2006 September 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040299.
PMCID: PMC1569662
Research Articles
Role of the AP2 β-Appendage Hub in Recruiting Partners for Clathrin-Coated Vesicle Assembly
Eva M Schmid, Marijn G. J Ford, Anne Burtey, Gerrit J. K Praefcke, Sew-Yeu Peak-Chew, Ian G Mills, Alexandre Benmerah, and Harvey T McMahon
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e262. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040262.
PMCID: PMC1540706
The Structural Basis for Promoter −35 Element Recognition by the Group IV σ Factors
William J Lane and Seth A Darst
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e269. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040269.
PMCID: PMC1540707
Local Sharing as a Predominant Determinant of Synaptic Matrix Molecular Dynamics
Shlomo Tsuriel, Ran Geva, Pedro Zamorano, Thomas Dresbach, Tobias Boeckers, Eckart D Gundelfinger, Craig C Garner, and Noam E Ziv
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e271. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040271.
PMCID: PMC1540708
Timing the Generation of Distinct Retinal Cells by Homeobox Proteins
Sarah Decembrini, Massimiliano Andreazzoli, Robert Vignali, Giuseppina Barsacchi, and Federico Cremisi
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e272. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040272.
PMCID: PMC1540709
A Distributed Chemosensory Circuit for Oxygen Preference in C. elegans
Andy J Chang, Nikolas Chronis, David S Karow, Michael A Marletta, and Cornelia I Bargmann
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e274. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040274.
PMCID: PMC1540710
Disruption-Induced Mucus Secretion: Repair and Protection
K Miyake, T Tanaka, and P. L McNeil
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e276. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040276.
PMCID: PMC1544361
Evolution of Male-Killer Suppression in a Natural Population
Emily A Hornett, Sylvain Charlat, Anne M. R Duplouy, Neil Davies, George K Roderick, Nina Wedell, and Gregory D. D Hurst
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e283. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040283.
PMCID: PMC1551922
Cellular and Molecular Bases of the Initiation of Fever
Alexandre A Steiner, Andrei I Ivanov, Jordi Serrats, Hiroshi Hosokawa, Allison N Phayre, Jared R Robbins, Jennifer L Roberts, Shigeo Kobayashi, Kiyoshi Matsumura, Paul E Sawchenko, and Andrej A Romanovsky
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e284. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040284.
PMCID: PMC1551923
Macronuclear Genome Sequence of the Ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila, a Model Eukaryote
Jonathan A Eisen, Robert S Coyne, Martin Wu, Dongying Wu, Mathangi Thiagarajan, Jennifer R Wortman, Jonathan H Badger, Qinghu Ren, Paolo Amedeo, Kristie M Jones, Luke J Tallon, Arthur L Delcher, Steven L Salzberg, Joana C Silva, Brian J Haas, William H Majoros, Maryam Farzad, Jane M Carlton, Roger K Smith, Jr., Jyoti Garg, Ronald E Pearlman, Kathleen M Karrer, Lei Sun, Gerard Manning, Nels C Elde, Aaron P Turkewitz, David J Asai, David E Wilkes, Yufeng Wang, Hong Cai, Kathleen Collins, B. Andrew Stewart, Suzanne R Lee, Katarzyna Wilamowska, Zasha Weinberg, Walter L Ruzzo, Dorota Wloga, Jacek Gaertig, Joseph Frankel, Che-Chia Tsao, Martin A Gorovsky, Patrick J Keeling, Ross F Waller, Nicola J Patron, J. Michael Cherry, Nicholas A Stover, Cynthia J Krieger, Christina del Toro, Hilary F Ryder, Sondra C Williamson, Rebecca A Barbeau, Eileen P Hamilton, and Eduardo Orias
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e286. Published online 2006 August 29. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040286.
PMCID: PMC1557398
Shavenbaby Couples Patterning to Epidermal Cell Shape Control
Hélène Chanut-Delalande, Isabelle Fernandes, Fernando Roch, François Payre, and Serge Plaza
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e290. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040290.
PMCID: PMC1551925
Dorsoventral Patterning in Hemichordates: Insights into Early Chordate Evolution
Christopher J Lowe, Mark Terasaki, Michael Wu, Robert M Freeman, Jr., Linda Runft, Kristen Kwan, Saori Haigo, Jochanan Aronowicz, Eric Lander, Chris Gruber, Mark Smith, Marc Kirschner, and John Gerhart
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e291. Published online 2006 August 22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040291.
PMCID: PMC1551926
Uncoiling Mechanics of Escherichia coli Type I Fimbriae Are Optimized for Catch Bonds
Manu Forero, Olga Yakovenko, Evgeni V Sokurenko, Wendy E Thomas, and Viola Vogel
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e298. Published online 2006 August 29. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040298.
PMCID: PMC1557399
Neonatal Imitation in Rhesus Macaques
Pier F Ferrari, Elisabetta Visalberghi, Annika Paukner, Leonardo Fogassi, Angela Ruggiero, and Stephen J Suomi
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e302. Published online 2006 September 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040302.
PMCID: PMC1560174
Correction
Correction: Sirt1 Regulates Insulin Secretion by Repressing UCP2 in Pancreatic ß Cells
Laura Bordone, Maria Carla Motta, Frederic Picard, Ashley Robinson, Ulupi S Jhala, Javier Apfeld, Thomas McDonagh, Madeleine Lemieux, Michael McBurney, Akos Szilvasi, Erin J Easlon, Su-Ju Lin, and Leonard Guarente
PLoS Biol. 2006 September; 4(9): e295. Published online 2006 September 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040295.
PMCID: PMC1569658
Corrects: Laura Bordone, et al. Sirt1 Regulates Insulin Secretion by Repressing UCP2 in Pancreatic β Cells. PLoS Biol. 2006 February; 4(2): e31.
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