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Volume 95(7);  March 31, 1998
Commentaries
Recent excitement regarding metallothionein
Edmond H. Fischer and Earl W. Davie
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3333–3334.
PMCID: PMC33844
Depudecin makes a debut
Martin L. Privalsky
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3335–3337.
PMCID: PMC33845
Assaying for peptides in individual Aplysia neurons with mass spectrometry
Daniel T. Chiu and Richard N. Zare
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3338–3340.
PMCID: PMC33846
To muster a cluster: Anchoring neurotransmitter receptors at synapses
Marcie Colledge and Stanley C. Froehner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3341–3343.
PMCID: PMC33847
Visual scenes and cortical neurons: What you see is what you get
Edward M. Callaway
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3344–3345.
PMCID: PMC33848
Is sex better? Parasites say “no”
Francisco J. Ayala
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3346–3348.
PMCID: PMC33849
An important step forward in the genetic manipulation of mosquito vectors of human disease
Margaret G. Kidwell and Alice R. Wattam
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3349–3350.
PMCID: PMC33850
Physical Sciences
Astronomy
A gravitational diffusion model without dark matter
Roy J. Britten
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3351–3355.
PMCID: PMC19838
Chemistry
Depudecin induces morphological reversion of transformed fibroblasts via the inhibition of histone deacetylase
Ho Jeong Kwon, Takashi Owa, Christian A. Hassig, Junichi Shimada, and Stuart L. Schreiber
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3356–3361.
PMCID: PMC19839
Creatine kinase: Essential arginine residues at the nucleotide binding site identified by chemical modification and high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry
Troy D. Wood, Ziqiang Guan, Charles L. Borders, Jr., Lorenzo H. Chen, George L. Kenyon, and Fred W. McLafferty
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3362–3365.
PMCID: PMC19840
Proteolytic processing of the Aplysia egg-laying hormone prohormone
Rebecca W. Garden, Scott A. Shippy, Lingjun Li, Tatiana P. Moroz, and Jonathan V. Sweedler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3972–3977.
PMCID: PMC19947
Geology
Atmospheric weathering and silica-coated feldspar: Analogy with zeolite molecular sieves, granite weathering, soil formation, ornamental slabs, and ceramics
Joseph V. Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3366–3369.
PMCID: PMC19841
Biochemical evolution. I. Polymerization on internal, organophilic silica surfaces of dealuminated zeolites and feldspars
Joseph V. Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3370–3375.
PMCID: PMC19842
Mathematics
The Hochschild cohomology problem for von Neumann algebras
Allan M. Sinclair and Roger R. Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3376–3379.
PMCID: PMC19843
Biological Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
Anticancer action of cubé insecticide: Correlation for rotenoid constituents between inhibition of NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase and induced ornithine decarboxylase activities
Nianbai Fang and John E. Casida
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3380–3384.
PMCID: PMC19844
Applied Biological Sciences
Plasmodium gallinaceum preferentially invades vesicular ATPase-expressing cells in Aedes aegypti midgut
Mohammed Shahabuddin and Paulo F. P. Pimenta
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3385–3389.
PMCID: PMC19845
Biochemistry
High-resolution restriction maps of bacterial artificial chromosomes constructed by optical mapping
Weiwen Cai, Junping Jing, Benjamin Irvin, Lynne Ohler, Elise Rose, Hiroaki Shizuya, Ung-Jim Kim, Melvin Simon, Thomas Anantharaman, Bhubaneswar Mishra, and David C. Schwartz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3390–3395.
PMCID: PMC19846
Linker histone protects linker DNA on only one side of the core particle and in a sequence-dependent manner
Woojin An, Sanford H. Leuba, Kensal van Holde, and Jordanka Zlatanova
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3396–3401.
PMCID: PMC19847
A single side chain prevents Escherichia coli DNA polymerase I (Klenow fragment) from incorporating ribonucleotides
Mekbib Astatke, Kimmie Ng, Nigel D. F. Grindley, and Catherine M. Joyce
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3402–3407.
PMCID: PMC19848
Crystal structure of the catalytic domain of human tumor necrosis factor-α-converting enzyme
Klaus Maskos, Carlos Fernandez-Catalan, Robert Huber, Gleb P. Bourenkov, Hans Bartunik, George A. Ellestad, Pranitha Reddy, Martin F. Wolfson, Charles T. Rauch, Beverly J. Castner, Raymond Davis, Howard R. G. Clarke, Melissa Petersen, Jeffrey N. Fitzner, Douglas Pat Cerretti, Carl J. March, Raymond J. Paxton, Roy A. Black, and Wolfram Bode
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3408–3412.
PMCID: PMC19849
Crystal structure of MTCP-1: Implications for role of TCL-1 and MTCP-1 in T cell malignancies
Zheng-Qing Fu, Garrett C. Du Bois, Sherry P. Song, Irina Kulikovskaya, Laura Virgilio, Jay L. Rothstein, Carlo M. Croce, Irene T. Weber, and Robert W. Harrison
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3413–3418.
PMCID: PMC19850
HIV-1 Vpr interacts with a human 34-kDa mov34 homologue, a cellular factor linked to the G2/M phase transition of the mammalian cell cycle
Sundarasamy Mahalingam, Velpandi Ayyavoo, Mamata Patel, Thomas Kieber-Emmons, Gary D. Kao, Ruth J. Muschel, and David B. Weiner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3419–3424.
PMCID: PMC19851
The transmembrane domain in viral fusion: Essential role for a conserved glycine residue in vesicular stomatitis virus G protein
Diane Z. Cleverley and John Lenard
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3425–3430.
PMCID: PMC19852
How Cro and λ-repressor distinguish between operators: The structural basis underlying a genetic switch
Ronald A. Albright and Brian W. Matthews
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3431–3436.
PMCID: PMC19853
The crystal structure of a 3D domain-swapped dimer of RNase A at a 2.1-Å resolution
Yanshun Liu, P. John Hart, Michael P. Schlunegger, and David Eisenberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3437–3442.
PMCID: PMC19854
Rack-induced metal binding vs. flexibility: Met121His azurin crystal structures at different pH
Albrecht Messerschmidt, Lars Prade, Sandra J. Kroes, Joann Sanders–Loehr, Robert Huber, and Gerard W. Canters
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3443–3448.
PMCID: PMC19855
IPF-I: An index of lipid peroxidation in humans
Domenico Praticò, Orla P. Barry, John A. Lawson, Mustafa Adiyaman, Seong-Woo Hwang, Subhash P. Khanapure, Luigi Iuliano, Joshua Rokach, and Garret A. FitzGerald
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3449–3454.
PMCID: PMC19856
Transcriptional sequencing: A method for DNA sequencing using RNA polymerase
Nobuya Sasaki, Masaki Izawa, Masanori Watahiki, Kaori Ozawa, Takumi Tanaka, Yuko Yoneda, Shuji Matsuura, Piero Carninci, Masami Muramatsu, Yasushi Okazaki, and Yoshihide Hayashizaki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3455–3460.
PMCID: PMC19857
Myeloid-specific transcriptional activation by murine myeloid zinc-finger protein 2
Kasumi Murai, Hiroshi Murakami, and Shigekazu Nagata
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3461–3466.
PMCID: PMC19858
Derepression of the C/EBPα gene during adipogenesis: Identification of AP-2α as a repressor
Man-Shiow Jiang, Qi-Qun Tang, John McLenithan, Deb Geiman, Wendy Shillinglaw, William J. Henzel, and M. Daniel Lane
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3467–3471.
PMCID: PMC19859
Structure and mechanism of a proline-specific aminopeptidase from Escherichia coli
M. C. J. Wilce, C. S. Bond, N. E. Dixon, H. C. Freeman, J. M. Guss, P. E. Lilley, and J. A. Wilce
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3472–3477.
PMCID: PMC19860
Thiolate ligands in metallothionein confer redox activity on zinc clusters
Wolfgang Maret and Bert L. Vallee
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3478–3482.
PMCID: PMC19861
The glutathione redox couple modulates zinc transfer from metallothionein to zinc-depleted sorbitol dehydrogenase
Li-Juan Jiang, Wolfgang Maret, and Bert L. Vallee
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3483–3488.
PMCID: PMC19862
Control of zinc transfer between thionein, metallothionein, and zinc proteins
Claus Jacob, Wolfgang Maret, and Bert L. Vallee
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3489–3494.
PMCID: PMC19863
In vitro disassembly and reassembly of an ABC transporter, the histidine permease
Pei-Qi Liu and Giovanna Ferro-Luzzi Ames
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3495–3500.
PMCID: PMC19864
Gene rearrangement attenuates expression and lethality of a nonsegmented negative strand RNA virus
Gail Williams Wertz, Victoria P. Perepelitsa, and L. Andrew Ball
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3501–3506.
PMCID: PMC19865
Identification of a transient excision intermediate at the crossroads between DNA polymerase extension and proofreading pathways
Rosanna P. Baker and Linda J. Reha-Krantz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3507–3512.
PMCID: PMC19866
Membrane physical state controls the signaling mechanism of the heat shock response in Synechocystis PCC 6803: Identification of hsp17 as a “fluidity gene”
Ibolya Horváth, Attila Glatz, Viktória Varvasovszki, Zsolt Török, Tibor Páli, Gábor Balogh, Eszter Kovács, Levente Nádasdi, Sándor Benkö, Ferenc Joó, and László Vígh
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3513–3518.
PMCID: PMC19867
A role for histone deacetylase activity in HDAC1-mediated transcriptional repression
Christian A. Hassig, Jeffrey K. Tong, Tracey C. Fleischer, Takashi Owa, Phyllis G. Grable, Donald E. Ayer, and Stuart L. Schreiber
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3519–3524.
PMCID: PMC19868
23S rRNA positions essential for tRNA binding in ribosomal functional sites
Maurizio Bocchetta, Liqun Xiong, and Alexander S. Mankin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3525–3530.
PMCID: PMC19869
The domain organization of NaeI endonuclease: Separation of binding and catalysis
James D. Colandene and Michael D. Topal
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3531–3536.
PMCID: PMC19870
Differential regulation of IκB kinase α and β by two upstream kinases, NF-κB-inducing kinase and mitogen-activated protein kinase/ERK kinase kinase-1
Hiroyasu Nakano, Masahisa Shindo, Sachiko Sakon, Shigeyuki Nishinaka, Motoyuki Mihara, Hideo Yagita, and Ko Okumura
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3537–3542.
PMCID: PMC19871
Protein splicing in trans by purified N- and C-terminal fragments of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis RecA intein
Kenneth V. Mills, Belinda M. Lew, Shu-qin Jiang, and Henry Paulus
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3543–3548.
PMCID: PMC19872
Stimulation of p70S6 kinase via a growth hormone-controlled phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway leads to the activation of a PDE4A cyclic AMP-specific phosphodiesterase in 3T3-F442A preadipocytes
Simon J. MacKenzie, Stephen J. Yarwood, Alexander H. Peden, Graeme B. Bolger, Richard G. Vernon, and Miles D. Houslay
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3549–3554.
PMCID: PMC19873
Epoxidation of olefins by cytochrome P450: Evidence from site-specific mutagenesis for hydroperoxo-iron as an electrophilic oxidant
Alfin D. N. Vaz, Dermot F. McGinnity, and Minor J. Coon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3555–3560.
PMCID: PMC19874
ESA1 is a histone acetyltransferase that is essential for growth in yeast
Edwin R. Smith, Arri Eisen, Weigang Gu, Martin Sattah, Antonio Pannuti, Jianxin Zhou, Richard G. Cook, John C. Lucchesi, and C. David Allis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3561–3565.
PMCID: PMC19875
Diffusion of peroxynitrite across erythrocyte membranes
Ana Denicola, José M. Souza, and Rafael Radi
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3566–3571.
PMCID: PMC19876
Global flexibility of tertiary structure in RNA: Yeast tRNAPhe as a model system
Marisa W. Friederich, Elsi Vacano, and Paul J. Hagerman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3572–3577.
PMCID: PMC19877
Oxidized, deaminated cytosines are a source of C → T transitions in vivo
Deborah A. Kreutzer and John M. Essigmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3578–3582.
PMCID: PMC19878
Biophysics
Structure-based prediction of the stability of transmembrane helix–helix interactions: The sequence dependence of glycophorin A dimerization
Kevin R. MacKenzie and Donald M. Engelman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3583–3590.
PMCID: PMC19879
Rational design of a triple helix-specific intercalating ligand
Christophe Escudé, Chi Hung Nguyen, Shrikant Kukreti, Yves Janin, Jian-Sheng Sun, Emile Bisagni, Thérèse Garestier, and Claude Hélène
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3591–3596.
PMCID: PMC19880
Cell Biology
Osteoclast differentiation factor is a ligand for osteoprotegerin/osteoclastogenesis-inhibitory factor and is identical to TRANCE/RANKL
Hisataka Yasuda, Nobuyuki Shima, Nobuaki Nakagawa, Kyoji Yamaguchi, Masahiko Kinosaki, Shin-ichi Mochizuki, Akihiro Tomoyasu, Kazuki Yano, Masaaki Goto, Akihiko Murakami, Eisuke Tsuda, Tomonori Morinaga, Kanji Higashio, Nobuyuki Udagawa, Naoyuki Takahashi, and Tatsuo Suda
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3597–3602.
PMCID: PMC19881
Cdc6 is regulated by E2F and is essential for DNA replication in mammalian cells
Zhen Yan, James DeGregori, Ralph Shohet, Gustavo Leone, Bruce Stillman, Joseph R. Nevins, and R. Sanders Williams
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3603–3608.
PMCID: PMC19882
Impact of oncogenes in tumor angiogenesis: Mutant K-ras up-regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor is necessary, but not sufficient for tumorigenicity of human colorectal carcinoma cells
Futoshi Okada, Janusz W. Rak, Brad St. Croix, Blandine Lieubeau, Mitsunori Kaya, Luba Roncari, Senji Shirasawa, Takehiko Sasazuki, and Robert S. Kerbel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3609–3614.
PMCID: PMC19883
Identification of cytokeratin 1 as a binding protein and presentation receptor for kininogens on endothelial cells
Ahmed A. K. Hasan, Timothy Zisman, and Alvin H. Schmaier
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3615–3620.
PMCID: PMC19884
The expression of matrix metalloproteinase 9 is enhanced by Epstein–Barr virus latent membrane protein 1
Tomokazu Yoshizaki, Hiroshi Sato, Mitsuru Furukawa, and Joseph S. Pagano
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3621–3626.
PMCID: PMC19885
Regulation of the Escherichia coli water channel gene aqpZ
Giuseppe Calamita, Bettina Kempf, Mélanie Bonhivers, William R. Bishai, Erhard Bremer, and Peter Agre
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3627–3631.
PMCID: PMC19886
Functional association between Arf and RalA in active phospholipase D complex
Jing-Qing Luo, Xin Liu, Paul Frankel, Thuy Rotunda, Miguel Ramos, Judith Flom, Hong Jiang, Larry A. Feig, Andrew J. Morris, Richard A. Kahn, and David A. Foster
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3632–3637.
PMCID: PMC19887
Cloned mammalian neutral sphingomyelinase: Functions in sphingolipid signaling?
Stefan Tomiuk, Kay Hofmann, Michael Nix, Markus Zumbansen, and Wilhelm Stoffel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3638–3643.
PMCID: PMC19888
Etk/Bmx, a tyrosine kinase with a pleckstrin-homology domain, is an effector of phosphatidylinositol 3′-kinase and is involved in interleukin 6-induced neuroendocrine differentiation of prostate cancer cells
Yun Qiu, Dan Robinson, Tom G. Pretlow, and Hsing-Jien Kung
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3644–3649.
PMCID: PMC19889
Packaging of intron-containing genes into retrovirus vectors by alphavirus vectors
Ke-Jun Li and Henrik Garoff
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3650–3654.
PMCID: PMC19890
Synthetic activation of caspases: Artificial death switches
Rebecca A. MacCorkle, Kevin W. Freeman, and David M. Spencer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3655–3660.
PMCID: PMC19891
Structural changes at microtubule ends accompanying GTP hydrolysis: Information from a slowly hydrolyzable analogue of GTP, guanylyl (α,β)methylenediphosphonate
Thomas Müller-Reichert, Denis Chrétien, Fedor Severin, and Anthony A. Hyman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3661–3666.
PMCID: PMC19892
Developmental Biology
The tumor suppressor SMAD4/DPC4 is essential for epiblast proliferation and mesoderm induction in mice
Xiao Yang, Cuiling Li, Xiaoling Xu, and Chuxia Deng
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3667–3672.
PMCID: PMC19893
Over one-half billion years of head conservation? Expression of an ems class gene in Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa)
Ofer Mokady, Matthew H. Dick, Dagmar Lackschewitz, Bernd Schierwater, and Leo W. Buss
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3673–3678.
PMCID: PMC19894
Production of medakafish chimeras from a stable embryonic stem cell line
Yunhan Hong, Christoph Winkler, and Manfred Schartl
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3679–3684.
PMCID: PMC19895
Competition among body parts in the development and evolution of insect morphology
H. F. Nijhout and D. J. Emlen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3685–3689.
PMCID: PMC19896
A protein with protective properties against the cellular defense reactions in insects
Sassan Asgari, Ulrich Theopold, Craig Wellby, and Otto Schmidt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3690–3695.
PMCID: PMC19897
Ecology
Populations can persist in an environment consisting of sink habitats only
Vincent A. A. Jansen and Jin Yoshimura
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3696–3698.
PMCID: PMC19898
Marine latitudinal diversity gradients: Tests of causal hypotheses
Kaustuv Roy, David Jablonski, James W. Valentine, and Gary Rosenberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3699–3702.
PMCID: PMC19899
Evolution
Competition among body parts in the development and evolution of insect morphology
H. F. Nijhout and D. J. Emlen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3685–3689.
PMCID: PMC19896
Codon reassignment and amino acid composition in hemichordate mitochondria
Jose Castresana, Gertraud Feldmaier-Fuchs, and Svante Pääbo
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3703–3707.
PMCID: PMC19900
Positive Darwinian selection after gene duplication in primate ribonuclease genes
Jianzhi Zhang, Helene F. Rosenberg, and Masatoshi Nei
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3708–3713.
PMCID: PMC19901
Major histocompatibility complex variation associated with juvenile survival and parasite resistance in a large unmanaged ungulate population (Ovis aries L.)
S. Paterson, K. Wilson, and J. M. Pemberton
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3714–3719.
PMCID: PMC19902
Strand compositional asymmetry in bacterial and large viral genomes
Jan Mrázek and Samuel Karlin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3720–3725.
PMCID: PMC19903
Archaeal translation initiation revisited: The initiation factor 2 and eukaryotic initiation factor 2B α-β-δ subunit families
Nikos C. Kyrpides and Carl R. Woese
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3726–3730.
PMCID: PMC19904
Data transferability from model organisms to human beings: Insights from the functional genomics of the flightless region of Drosophila
R. Maleszka, H. G. de Couet, and George L. Gabor Miklos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3731–3736.
PMCID: PMC19905
Genetics
Developmental rescue of Drosophila cephalic defects by the human Otx genes
Tomoko Nagao, Sandra Leuzinger, Dario Acampora, Antonio Simeone, Robert Finkelstein, Heinrich Reichert, and Katsuo Furukubo-Tokunaga
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3737–3742.
PMCID: PMC19906
Stable transformation of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, with the Hermes element from the housefly
Nijole Jasinskiene, Craig J. Coates, Mark Q. Benedict, Anthony J. Cornel, Cristina Salazar Rafferty, Anthony A. James, and Frank H. Collins
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3743–3747.
PMCID: PMC19907
Mariner transposition and transformation of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti
Craig J. Coates, Nijole Jasinskiene, Linda Miyashiro, and Anthony A. James
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3748–3751.
PMCID: PMC19908
Parallel analysis of genetic selections using whole genome oligonucleotide arrays
Raymond J. Cho, Micheline Fromont-Racine, Lisa Wodicka, Becket Feierbach, Timothy Stearns, Pierre Legrain, David J. Lockhart, and Ronald W. Davis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3752–3757.
PMCID: PMC19909
Overlapping roles and asymmetrical cross-regulation of the USF proteins in mice
Mario Sirito, Qun Lin, Jian Min Deng, Richard R. Behringer, and Michèle Sawadogo
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3758–3763.
PMCID: PMC19910
Rapid isolation of cDNA by hybridization
Masaaki Hamaguchi, Elizabeth A. O’Connor, Tong Chen, Larry Parnell, Richard W. McCombie, and Michael H. Wigler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3764–3769.
PMCID: PMC19911
Unusual features of the Drosophila melanogaster telomere transposable element HeT-A are conserved in Drosophila yakuba telomere elements
Olga N. Danilevskaya, Chen Tan, Jimmy Wong, Minna Alibhai, and Mary-Lou Pardue
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3770–3775.
PMCID: PMC19912
Probing the genetic population structure of Trypanosoma cruzi with polymorphic microsatellites
Riva P. Oliveira, Natalia E. Broude, Andrea M. Macedo, Charles R. Cantor, Cassandra L. Smith, and Sérgio D. J. Pena
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3776–3780.
PMCID: PMC19913
Molecular anatomy of chromosome 7q deletions in myeloid neoplasms: Evidence for multiple critical loci
Hong Liang, Jeff Fairman, David F. Claxton, Peter C. Nowell, Eric D. Green, and Lalitha Nagarajan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3781–3785.
PMCID: PMC19914
Immunology
A third distinct tumor necrosis factor receptor of orthopoxviruses
Vladimir N. Loparev, Joseph M. Parsons, Janice C. Knight, Joanne Fanelli Panus, Caroline A. Ray, R. Mark L. Buller, David J. Pickup, and Joseph J. Esposito
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3786–3791.
PMCID: PMC19915
NF-κB-inducing kinase activates IKK-α by phosphorylation of Ser-176
Lei Ling, Zhaodan Cao, and David V. Goeddel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3792–3797.
PMCID: PMC19916
Natural killer activating receptors trigger interferon γ secretion from T cells and natural killer cells
Ofer Mandelboim, Sally Kent, Daniel M. Davis, S. Brian Wilson, Taku Okazaki, Richard Jackson, David Hafler, and Jack L. Strominger
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3798–3803.
PMCID: PMC19917
The role of peptides in thymic positive selection of class II major histocompatibility complex-restricted T cells
Rongfang Wang, Andrew Nelson, Kazuhiko Kimachi, Howard M. Grey, and Andrew G. Farr
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3804–3809.
PMCID: PMC19918
Cytokine-induced survival of activated T cells in vitro and in vivo
Anthony T. Vella, Steven Dow, Terry A. Potter, John Kappler, and Philippa Marrack
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3810–3815.
PMCID: PMC19919
High affinity cross-reacting mAb generated by minimal mimicry: Implications for the pathogenesis of anti-nuclear autoantibodies and immunosuppression
Annette L. Rothermel and Dario C. Altieri
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3816–3820.
PMCID: PMC19920
Antibody-mediated targeting of CD45 isoforms: A novel immunotherapeutic strategy
G. P. Basadonna, L. Auersvald, C. Q. Khuong, X. X. Zheng, N. Kashio, D. Zekzer, M. Minozzo, H.-Y. Qian, L. Visser, A. Diepstra, A. I. Lazarovits, S. Poppema, T. B. Strom, and D. M. Rothstein
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3821–3826.
PMCID: PMC19921
The Tpl-2 protooncoprotein activates the nuclear factor of activated T cells and induces interleukin 2 expression in T cell lines
Christos Tsatsanis, Christos Patriotis, Susan E. Bear, and Philip N. Tsichlis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3827–3832.
PMCID: PMC19922
T cell epitopes of insulin defined in HLA-DR4 transgenic mice are derived from preproinsulin and proinsulin
Mauro Congia, Salil Patel, Andrew P. Cope, Stefano De Virgiliis, and Grete Sønderstrup
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3833–3838.
PMCID: PMC19923
A conserved sequence block in murine and human T cell receptor (TCR) Jα region is a composite element that enhances TCR α enhancer activity and binds multiple nuclear factors
Chia-Lam Kuo, Mei-Ling Chen, Kai Wang, Chuan-Kai Chou, Bernard Vernooij, Donald Seto, Ben F. Koop, and Leroy Hood
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3839–3844.
PMCID: PMC19924
Recruitment of SH2-containing protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP-1 to the interleukin 2 receptor; loss of SHP-1 expression in human T-lymphotropic virus type I-transformed T cells
Thi-Sau Migone, Nicholas A. Cacalano, Naomi Taylor, Taolin Yi, Thomas A. Waldmann, and James A. Johnston
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3845–3850.
PMCID: PMC19925
Medical Sciences
Interferon α and Tat involvement in the immunosuppression of uninfected T cells and C-C chemokine decline in AIDS
Daniel Zagury, Abderrahim Lachgar, Vida Chams, Lat S. Fall, Jacky Bernard, Jean-François Zagury, Bernard Bizzini, Alessandro Gringeri, Elena Santagostino, Jay Rappaport, Michael Feldman, Arsène Burny, and Robert C. Gallo
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3851–3856.
PMCID: PMC19926
C-C chemokines, pivotal in protection against HIV type 1 infection
Daniel Zagury, Abderrahim Lachgar, Vida Chams, Lat S. Fall, Jacky Bernard, Jean-François Zagury, Bernard Bizzini, Alessandro Gringeri, Elena Santagostino, Jay Rappaport, Michael Feldman, Stephen J. O’Brien, Arsene Burny, and Robert C. Gallo
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3857–3861.
PMCID: PMC19927
An X chromosome gene regulates hematopoietic stem cell kinetics
Janis L. Abkowitz, Monica Taboada, Grady H. Shelton, Sandra N. Catlin, Peter Guttorp, and J. Veronika Kiklevich
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3862–3866.
PMCID: PMC19928
Protection against peroxynitrite-induced fibroblast injury and arthritis development by inhibition of poly(ADP-ribose) synthase
Csaba Szabó, László Virág, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Gwen S. Scott, Paul Hake, Michael P. O’Connor, Basilia Zingarelli, Andrew Salzman, and Ernest Kun
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3867–3872.
PMCID: PMC19929
Transcriptional map of 170-kb region at chromosome 11p15.5: Identification and mutational analysis of the BWR1A gene reveals the presence of mutations in tumor samples
Christine Schwienbacher, Silvia Sabbioni, Marco Campi, Angelo Veronese, Guido Bernardi, Agnese Menegatti, Izuho Hatada, Tsunehiro Mukai, Hirofumi Ohashi, Giuseppe Barbanti-Brodano, Carlo M. Croce, and Massimo Negrini
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3873–3878.
PMCID: PMC19930
Analysis of ClC-2 channels as an alternative pathway for chloride conduction in cystic fibrosis airway cells
Erik M. Schwiebert, Luis P. Cid-Soto, Diane Stafford, Mark Carter, Carol J. Blaisdell, Pamela L. Zeitlin, William B. Guggino, and Garry R. Cutting
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3879–3884.
PMCID: PMC19931
Deregulated expression of TCL1 causes T cell leukemia in mice
Laura Virgilio, Cristina Lazzeri, Roberta Bichi, Ken-ichi Nibu, Maria Grazia Narducci, Giandomenico Russo, Jay L. Rothstein, and Carlo M. Croce
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3885–3889.
PMCID: PMC19932
The T cell leukemia LIM protein Lmo2 is necessary for adult mouse hematopoiesis
Yoshihiro Yamada, Alan J. Warren, Claire Dobson, Alan Forster, Richard Pannell, and Terence H. Rabbitts
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3890–3895.
PMCID: PMC19933
Taxane-mediated gene induction is independent of microtubule stabilization: Induction of transcription regulators and enzymes that modulate inflammation and apoptosis
Philip J. Moos and F. A. Fitzpatrick
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3896–3901.
PMCID: PMC19934
Identification and isolation of candidate human keratinocyte stem cells based on cell surface phenotype
Amy Li, Paul J. Simmons, and Pritinder Kaur
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3902–3907.
PMCID: PMC19935
Engraftment and migration of human bone marrow stromal cells implanted in the brains of albino rats—similarities to astrocyte grafts
S. Ausim Azizi, David Stokes, Brian J. Augelli, Carla DiGirolamo, and Darwin J. Prockop
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3908–3913.
PMCID: PMC19936
Budesonide epimer R or dexamethasone selectively inhibit platelet-activating factor-induced or interleukin 1β-induced DNA binding activity of cis-acting transcription factors and cyclooxygenase-2 gene expression in human epidermal keratinocytes
Walter J. Lukiw, Ricardo Palacios Pelaez, Jorge Martinez, and Nicolas G. Bazan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3914–3919.
PMCID: PMC19937
Microbiology
Directed changes in the number of double-stranded RNA genomic segments in bacteriophage Φ6
Shiroh Onodera, Xueying Qiao, Jian Qiao, and Leonard Mindich
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3920–3924.
PMCID: PMC19938
Epithelial attachment alters the outcome of Helicobacter pylori infection
Janaki L. Guruge, Per G. Falk, Robin G. Lorenz, Maria Dans, Hans-Peter Wirth, Martin J. Blaser, Douglas E. Berg, and Jeffrey I. Gordon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3925–3930.
PMCID: PMC19939
Herpes simplex virus 1 induces and blocks apoptosis at multiple steps during infection and protects cells from exogenous inducers in a cell-type-dependent manner
Veronica Galvan and Bernard Roizman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3931–3936.
PMCID: PMC19940
Cytomegalovirus remains latent in a common precursor of dendritic and myeloid cells
Gabriele Hahn, Rita Jores, and Edward S. Mocarski
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3937–3942.
PMCID: PMC19941
“Black holes” and bacterial pathogenicity: A large genomic deletion that enhances the virulence of Shigella spp. and enteroinvasive Escherichia coli
Anthony T. Maurelli, Reinaldo E. Fernández, Craig A. Bloch, Christopher K. Rode, and Alessio Fasano
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3943–3948.
PMCID: PMC19942
Virulence of antibiotic-resistant Salmonella typhimurium
Johanna Björkman, Diarmaid Hughes, and Dan I. Andersson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3949–3953.
PMCID: PMC19943
Recombinant viruses expressing a human malaria antigen can elicit potentially protective immune CD8+ responses in mice
Y. Miyahira, A. García-Sastre, D. Rodriguez, J. R. Rodriguez, K. Murata, M. Tsuji, P. Palese, M. Esteban, F. Zavala, and R. S. Nussenzweig
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3954–3959.
PMCID: PMC19944
Neurobiology
staggerer phenotype in retinoid-related orphan receptor α-deficient mice
Markus Steinmayr, Elisabeth André, François Conquet, Laure Rondi-Reig, Nicole Delhaye-Bouchaud, Nathalie Auclair, Hervé Daniel, Francis Crépel, Jean Mariani, Constantino Sotelo, and Michael Becker-André
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3960–3965.
PMCID: PMC19945
Neuronal polarity: Essential role of protein–lipid complexes in axonal sorting
Maria Dolores Ledesma, Kai Simons, and Carlos G. Dotti
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3966–3971.
PMCID: PMC19946
Proteolytic processing of the Aplysia egg-laying hormone prohormone
Rebecca W. Garden, Scott A. Shippy, Lingjun Li, Tatiana P. Moroz, and Jonathan V. Sweedler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3972–3977.
PMCID: PMC19947
Prolonged delivery of brain-derived neurotrophic factor by adenovirus-infected Müller cells temporarily rescues injured retinal ganglion cells
Adriana Di Polo, Ludwig J. Aigner, Robert J. Dunn, Garth M. Bray, and Albert J. Aguayo
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3978–3983.
PMCID: PMC19948
The small GTP-binding protein Cdc42 is required for nerve growth factor withdrawal-induced neuronal death
Chantal E. Bazenet, Mónica A. Mota, and Lee L. Rubin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3984–3989.
PMCID: PMC19949
Expression of monocarboxylate transporter mRNAs in mouse brain: Support for a distinct role of lactate as an energy substrate for the neonatal vs. adult brain
Luc Pellerin, Giovanni Pellegri, Jean-Luc Martin, and Pierre J. Magistretti
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3990–3995.
PMCID: PMC19950
A tripotential glial precursor cell is present in the developing spinal cord
Mahendra S. Rao, Mark Noble, and Margot Mayer-Pröschel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 3996–4001.
PMCID: PMC19951
The distribution of oriented contours in the real world
David M. Coppola, Harriett R. Purves, Allison N. McCoy, and Dale Purves
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4002–4006.
PMCID: PMC19952
Mechanism of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor cluster formation by rapsyn
Manjunath K. Ramarao and Jonathan B. Cohen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4007–4012.
PMCID: PMC19953
Nurr1 is essential for the induction of the dopaminergic phenotype and the survival of ventral mesencephalic late dopaminergic precursor neurons
Odila Saucedo-Cardenas, Juan D. Quintana-Hau, Wei-Dong Le, Marten P. Smidt, Joke J. Cox, Francesco De Mayo, J. Peter H. Burbach, and Orla M. Conneely
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4013–4018.
PMCID: PMC19954
Cloning and functional expression of alternative spliced variants of the ρ1 γ-aminobutyrate receptor
Ataúlfo Martínez-Torres, Ana E. Vazquez, Mitradas M. Panicker, and Ricardo Miledi
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4019–4022.
PMCID: PMC19955
Developmental patterns in the cytoarchitecture of the human cerebral cortex from birth to 6 years examined by correspondence analysis
William R. Shankle, A. Kimball Romney, Benjamin H. Landing, and Junko Hara
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4023–4028.
PMCID: PMC19956
Profound neuronal plasticity in response to inactivation of the dopamine transporter
Sara R. Jones, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Mohamed Jaber, Bruno Giros, R. Mark Wightman, and Marc G. Caron
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4029–4034.
PMCID: PMC19957
Decay of prepulse facilitation of N type calcium channels during G protein inhibition is consistent with binding of a single Gβγ subunit
Gerald W. Zamponi and Terry P. Snutch
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4035–4039.
PMCID: PMC19958
Pharmacology
Calcimimetics with potent and selective activity on the parathyroid calcium receptor
Edward F. Nemeth, Michael E. Steffey, Lance G. Hammerland, Benjamin C. P. Hung, Bradford C. Van Wagenen, Eric G. DelMar, and Manuel F. Balandrin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4040–4045.
PMCID: PMC19959
Physiology
The yeast CLC chloride channel functions in cation homeostasis
Roberto A. Gaxiola, Daniel S. Yuan, Richard D. Klausner, and Gerald R. Fink
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4046–4050.
PMCID: PMC19960
Seminal fluid regulation of female sexual attractiveness in Drosophila melanogaster
Uyen Tram and Mariana F. Wolfner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4051–4054.
PMCID: PMC19961
Activity patterns of neurosecretory cells releasing pheromonotropic neuropeptides in the moth Bombyx mori
Toshio Ichikawa
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4055–4060.
PMCID: PMC19962
Diet-induced changes in uncoupling proteins in obesity-prone and obesity-resistant strains of mice
Richard S. Surwit, Shiying Wang, Ann E. Petro, Daniel Sanchis, Serge Raimbault, Daniel Ricquier, and Sheila Collins
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4061–4065.
PMCID: PMC19963
Psychology
Stress facilitates classical conditioning in males, but impairs classical conditioning in females through activational effects of ovarian hormones
Gwendolyn E. Wood and Tracey J. Shors
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4066–4071.
PMCID: PMC19964
Social Sciences
Economic Sciences
The Black–Scholes pricing formula in the quantum context
Wiliam Segal and I. E. Segal
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 March 31; 95(7): 4072–4075.
PMCID: PMC19965
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