| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. Commentaries When protein engineering confronts the tRNA  world Paul Schimmel and Dieter Söll PMCID: PMC33764 Minimized protein structures: A little goes a long way Maria N. Nedwidek and Michael H. Hecht PMCID: PMC33765 A new prion controls fungal cell fusion incompatibility Reed B. Wickner PMCID: PMC33766 Rational protein design: Combining theory and experiment H. W. Hellinga PMCID: PMC33767 Review A vaccine for HIV type 1: The antibody perspective Dennis R. Burton PMCID: PMC33768 Physical Sciences Applied Mathematics INAUGURAL ARTICLE by a Recently Elected Academy Member: The problem of the spreading of a liquid film along a solid surface: A new mathematical formulation G. I. Barenblatt, E. Beretta, and M. Bertsch PMCID: PMC23292 Physics Paul–Straubel–Kingdon trap for true zero-point confinement of an individual ion and reservoir Hans Dehmelt and Nan Yu PMCID: PMC23294 Biological Sciences Biochemistry ActA is a dimer Philippe Mourrain, Iñigo Lasa, Alexis Gautreau, Edith Gouin, Anthony Pugsley, and Pascale Cossart PMCID: PMC23296 Bacterial resistance to vancomycin: Overproduction, purification,
and characterization of VanC2 from Enterococcus
casseliflavus as a d-Ala- d-Ser ligase Il-Seon Park, Chun-Hung Lin, and Christopher T. Walsh PMCID: PMC23297 A pair of adjacent glucocorticoid response elements regulate expression of two mouse metallothionein genes Edward J. Kelly, Eric P. Sandgren, Ralph L. Brinster, and Richard D. Palmiter PMCID: PMC23299 The activation domain of the enhancer binding protein p45NF-E2 interacts with TAF II130 and mediates long-range activation of the α- and β-globin gene loci in an erythroid cell line Persis J. Amrolia, Lakshman Ramamurthy, Daman Saluja, Naoko Tanese, Stephen M. Jane, and John M. Cunningham PMCID: PMC23301 Suppression of tumor necrosis factor-induced cell death by inhibitor of apoptosis c-IAP2 is under NF-κB control Zhi-Liang Chu, Timothy A. McKinsey, Lily Liu, Jennifer J. Gentry, Michael H. Malim, and Dean W. Ballard PMCID: PMC23303 Phage display of a catalytic antibody to optimize affinity for transition-state analog binding Manuel Baca, Thomas S. Scanlan, Robert C. Stephenson, and James A. Wells PMCID: PMC23305 Evidence for protein X binding to a discontinuous epitope on the cellular prion protein during scrapie prion propagation Kiyotoshi Kaneko, Laurence Zulianello, Michael Scott, Carol M. Cooper, Andrew C. Wallace, Thomas L. James, Fred E. Cohen, and Stanley B. Prusiner PMCID: PMC23307 Characterization of human telomerase complex Shyam Ramakrishnan, Harsh W. Sharma, A. Darise Farris, Kenneth M. Kaufman, John B. Harley, Kathleen Collins, Ger J. M. Pruijn, Walther J. van Venrooij, Mitchell L. Martin, and Ramaswamy Narayanan PMCID: PMC23309 Structural mimicry of a native protein by a minimized binding domain Melissa A. Starovasnik, Andrew C. Braisted, and James A. Wells PMCID: PMC23311 Solution structure of a 142-residue recombinant prion protein corresponding to the infectious fragment of the scrapie isoform Thomas L. James, He Liu, Nikolai B. Ulyanov, Shauna Farr-Jones, Hong Zhang, David G. Donne, Kiyotoshi Kaneko, Darlene Groth, Ingrid Mehlhorn, Stanley B. Prusiner, and Fred E. Cohen PMCID: PMC23313 Engineering a tRNA and aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase for the site-specific incorporation of unnatural amino acids into proteins invivoDavid R. Liu, Thomas J. Magliery, Miro Pastrnak, and Peter G. Schultz PMCID: PMC23315 The small GTP-binding protein Rho links G protein-coupled receptors and Gα 12 to the serum response element and to cellular transformation Christian Fromm, Omar A. Coso, Silvia Montaner, Ningzhi Xu, and J. Silvio Gutkind PMCID: PMC23316 The mouse histone H2a gene contains a small element that facilitates cytoplasmic accumulation of intronless gene transcripts and of unspliced HIV-1-related mRNAs Yingqun Huang and Gordon G. Carmichael PMCID: PMC23318 RNA folding kinetics regulates translation of phage MS2 maturation gene Raymond A. Poot, Nina V. Tsareva, Irina V. Boni, and Jan van Duin PMCID: PMC23320 The C-type lectin domains of lecticans, a family of aggregating chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans, bind tenascin-R by protein– protein interactions independent of carbohydrate moiety Anders Aspberg, Ryu Miura, Sandrine Bourdoulous, Motoyuki Shimonaka, Dick Heinegård, Melitta Schachner, Erkki Ruoslahti, and Yu Yamaguchi PMCID: PMC23322 INAUGURAL ARTICLE by a Recently Elected Academy Member: Selection and nuclear immobilization of exportable RNAs Christian Grimm, Elsebet Lund, and James E. Dahlberg PMCID: PMC23324 Glutamic acid 286 in subunit I of cytochrome bo3 is involved in proton translocation Marina L. Verkhovskaya, Arturo Garcìa-Horsman, Anne Puustinen, Jean-Louis Rigaud, Joel E. Morgan, Michael I. Verkhovsky, and Mårten Wikström PMCID: PMC23326 Regulation of estrogen receptor transcriptional enhancement by the cyclin A/Cdk2 complex Janet M. Trowbridge, Inez Rogatsky, and Michael J. Garabedian PMCID: PMC23327 Cloning and characterization of the mouse vitamin D receptor promoter Frederic Jehan and Hector F. DeLuca PMCID: PMC23328 DHFR/MSH3 amplification in methotrexate-resistant cells alters the hMutSα/hMutSβ ratio and reduces the efficiency of base–base mismatch repair James T. Drummond, Jochen Genschel, Elisabeth Wolf, and Paul Modrich PMCID: PMC23329 Specific atomic groups and RNA helix geometry in acceptor stem recognition by a tRNA synthetase Penny J. Beuning, Fan Yang, Paul Schimmel, and Karin Musier-Forsyth PMCID: PMC23330 In vitro properties of the first ORF protein from mouse LINE-1 support its role in ribonucleoprotein particle formation during retrotransposition Vladimir O. Kolosha and Sandra L. Martin PMCID: PMC23331 Biophysics Exploring the folding free energy surface of a three-helix bundle protein Zhuyan Guo, Charles L. Brooks, III, and Erik M. Boczko PMCID: PMC23332 The lipid bilayer determines helical tilt angle and function in lactose permease of EscherichiacoliJohannes le Coutre, L. R. Narasimhan, C. Kumar N. Patel, and H. Ronald Kaback PMCID: PMC23333 Probing the role of packing specificity in protein design Bassil I. Dahiyat and Stephen L. Mayo PMCID: PMC23334 Cell Biology Lipochitooligosaccharide-induced tobacco cells release a peptide as mediator of the glycolipid signal Michael John, Jürgen Schmidt, Richard Walden, Inge Czaja, Marion Dülz, Jeff Schell, and Horst Röhrig PMCID: PMC23335 Inhibition of Reaper-induced apoptosis by interaction with inhibitor of apoptosis proteins (IAPs) Domagoj Vucic, William J. Kaiser, Alex J. Harvey, and Lois K. Miller PMCID: PMC23336 The α chain of laminin-1 is independently secreted and drives secretion of its β- and γ-chain partners Peter D. Yurchenco, Yong Quan, Holly Colognato, Todd Mathus, David Harrison, Yoshihiko Yamada, and Julian J. O’Rear PMCID: PMC23337 Gravity and the orientation of cell division Charles E. Helmstetter PMCID: PMC23338 Effects of p53 mutations on apoptosis in mouse intestinal and human colonic adenomas Amin Fazeli, Robert G. Steen, Stephanie L. Dickinson, Dolores Bautista, William F. Dietrich, Roderick T. Bronson, Robert S. Bresalier, Eric S. Lander, Jose Costa, and Robert A. Weinberg PMCID: PMC23339 Vitamin A in serum is a survival factor for fibroblasts Yanqiu Chen, Fadila Derguini, and Jochen Buck PMCID: PMC23340 Developmental Biology Mutations of Arabidopsis thaliana that transform leaves into cotyledons Laura J. Conway and R. Scott Poethig PMCID: PMC23341 Abnormal skeletal patterning in embryos lacking a single Cbp allele: A partial similarity with Rubinstein–Taybi syndrome Yasunori Tanaka, Ichiro Naruse, Toshio Maekawa, Hiroshi Masuya, Toshihiko Shiroishi, and Shunsuke Ishii PMCID: PMC23342 Evolution Elasmobranchs express separate cholecystokinin and gastrin genes Anders H. Johnsen, Lars Jønson, Ian J. Rourke, and Jens F. Rehfeld PMCID: PMC23343 Compositional differences within and between eukaryotic genomes Samuel Karlin and Jan Mrázek PMCID: PMC23344 Genetics Isolation of quelling-defective ( qde) mutants impaired in posttranscriptional transgene-induced gene silencing in NeurosporacrassaCarlo Cogoni and Giuseppe Macino PMCID: PMC23345 Altered 3′-terminal RNA structure in phage Qβ adapted to host factor-less EscherichiacoliDaniel Schuppli, Giovanni Miranda, Ho-Ching Tiffany Tsui, Malcolm E. Winkler, José M. Sogo, and Hans Weber PMCID: PMC23346 Loss of the maternal H19 gene induces changes in Igf2 methylation in both cis and trans T. Forné, J. Oswald, W. Dean, J. R. Saam, B. Bailleul, L. Dandolo, S. M. Tilghman, J. Walter, and W. Reik PMCID: PMC23347 Calx, a Na-Ca exchanger gene of Drosophilamelanogaster Erich M. Schwarz and Seymour Benzer PMCID: PMC23348 Leukemia-associated retinoic acid receptor α fusion partners, PML and PLZF, heterodimerize and colocalize to nuclear bodies M. H. M. Koken, A. Reid, F. Quignon, M. K. Chelbi-Alix, J. M. Davies, J. H. S. Kabarowski, J. Zhu, S. Dong, S.-J. Chen, Z. Chen, C. C. Tan, J. Licht, S. Waxman, H. de Thé, and A. Zelent PMCID: PMC23349 Lipoprotein lipase controls fatty acid entry into adipose tissue, but fat mass is preserved by endogenous synthesis in mice deficient in adipose tissue lipoprotein lipase Peter H. Weinstock, Sanja Levak-Frank, Lisa C. Hudgins, Herbert Radner, Jeffrey M. Friedman, Rudolf Zechner, and Jan L. Breslow PMCID: PMC23350 Structure of the imprinted mouse Snrpn gene and establishment of its parental-specific methylation pattern Ruth Shemer, Yehudit Birger, Arthur D. Riggs, and Aharon Razin PMCID: PMC23351 DNA typing in thirty seconds with a microfabricated device Dieter Schmalzing, Lance Koutny, Aram Adourian, Phillip Belgrader, Paul Matsudaira, and Daniel Ehrlich PMCID: PMC23352 Macrophage inflammatory protein-2: Chromosomal regulation in rat small intestinal epithelial cells Yasuhiro Ohno, Jenny Lee, Robert D. Fusunyan, Richard P. MacDermott, and Ian R. Sanderson PMCID: PMC23353 Immunology Expression of HLA class I-specific inhibitory natural killer cell receptors in HIV-specific cytolytic T lymphocytes: Impairment of specific cytolytic functions Andrea De Maria, Anna Ferraris, Marina Guastella, Simonetta Pilia, Claudia Cantoni, Laura Polero, Maria Cristina Mingari, Dante Bassetti, Anthony S. Fauci, and Lorenzo Moretta PMCID: PMC23354 Severe genital herpes infections in HIV-infected individuals with impaired herpes simplex virus-specific CD8 + cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses Christine M. Posavad, David M. Koelle, Mary F. Shaughnessy, and Lawrence Corey PMCID: PMC23355 Hemato-lymphoid in vivo reconstitution potential of subpopulations derived from in vitro differentiated embryonic stem cells Alexandre J. Potocnik, Hubertus Kohler, and Klaus Eichmann PMCID: PMC23356 Antibodies to ribosomal P proteins of Trypanosoma cruzi in Chagas disease possess functional autoreactivity with heart tissue and differ from anti-P autoantibodies in lupus Dan Kaplan, Ines Ferrari, Pablo Lopez Bergami, Evelina Mahler, Gabriela Levitus, Pablo Chiale, Johan Hoebeke, Marc H. V. Van Regenmortel, and Mariano J. Levin PMCID: PMC23357 A critical role of Lyn and Fyn for B cell responses to CD38 ligation and interleukin 5 Tokutaro Yasue, Hirofumi Nishizumi, Shinichi Aizawa, Tadashi Yamamoto, Kensuke Miyake, Chieko Mizoguchi, Shoji Uehara, Yuji Kikuchi, and Kiyoshi Takatsu PMCID: PMC23358 The identification of CD4 + T cell epitopes with dedicated synthetic peptide libraries Hoebert S. Hiemstra, Gaby Duinkerken, Willemien E. Benckhuijsen, Reinout Amons, René R. P. de Vries, Bart O. Roep, and Jan W. Drijfhout PMCID: PMC23359 Medical Sciences Stable and efficient gene transfer into the retina using an HIV-based lentiviral vector Hiroyuki Miyoshi, Masayo Takahashi, Fred H. Gage, and Inder M. Verma PMCID: PMC23360 A variant of DNA polymerase β acts as a dominant negative mutant Nandan Bhattacharyya and Sipra Banerjee PMCID: PMC23361 β-Catenin mutations in cell lines established from human colorectal cancers M. Ilyas, I. P. M. Tomlinson, A. Rowan, M. Pignatelli, and W. F. Bodmer PMCID: PMC23362 Plasminogen deficiency accelerates vessel wall disease in mice predisposed to atherosclerosis Qing Xiao, Mary Jo S. Danton, David P. Witte, Mark C. Kowala, Maria T. Valentine, Thomas H. Bugge, and Jay L. Degen PMCID: PMC23363 Paracrine stimulation of interstitial collagenase (MMP-1) in the human endometrium by interleukin 1α and its dual block by ovarian steroids Christian F. Singer, Etienne Marbaix, Isabelle Kokorine, Pascale Lemoine, Jacques Donnez, Yves Eeckhout, and Pierre J. Courtoy PMCID: PMC23364 Isolation of a multispecific organic anion and cardiac glycoside transporter from rat brain Birgitta Noé, Bruno Hagenbuch, Bruno Stieger, and Peter J. Meier PMCID: PMC23365 Loss of the gene encoding mannose 6-phosphate/insulin-like growth factor II receptor is an early event in liver carcinogenesis Tomoya Yamada, Angus T. De Souza, Sydney Finkelstein, and Randy L. Jirtle PMCID: PMC23366 The epitopes for some antiphospholipid antibodies are adducts of oxidized phospholipid and β 2 glycoprotein 1 (and other proteins) Sohvi Hörkkö, Elizabeth Miller, D. Ware Branch, Wulf Palinski, and Joseph L. Witztum PMCID: PMC23367 Search for the pathogenesis of the differing phenotype in two compound heterozygote Hungarian brothers with the same genotypic triosephosphate isomerase deficiency Susan Hollán, Mária Magócsi, Elfrieda Fodor, Margit Horányi, Veronika Harsányi, and Tibor Farkas PMCID: PMC23368 Broccoli sprouts: An exceptionally rich source of inducers of
enzymes that protect against chemical carcinogens Jed W. Fahey, Yuesheng Zhang, and Paul Talalay PMCID: PMC23369 Direct isolation of human transcribed sequences from yeast artificial chromosomes through the application of RNA fingerprinting Ivan H. Still, Pauline Vince, and John K. Cowell PMCID: PMC23370 Microbiology The product of ORF O located within the domain of herpes simplex virus 1 genome transcribed during latent infection binds to and inhibits in vitro binding of infected cell protein 4 to its cognate DNA site Glenn Randall, Michael Lagunoff, and Bernard Roizman PMCID: PMC23371 Yersinia signals macrophages to undergo apoptosis and YopJ is necessary for this cell death Denise M. Monack, Joan Mecsas, Nafisa Ghori, and Stanley Falkow PMCID: PMC23372 Neurobiology The type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase is expressed primarily in glial cells in the neonatal rat brain Ana Guadaño-Ferraz, Maria Jesus Obregón, Donald L. St. Germain, and Juan Bernal PMCID: PMC23373 FosB mutant mice: Loss of chronic cocaine induction of Fos-related proteins and heightened sensitivity to cocaine’s psychomotor and rewarding effects Noboru Hiroi, Jennifer R. Brown, Colin N. Haile, Hong Ye, Michael E. Greenberg, and Eric J. Nestler PMCID: PMC23374 Context-sensitive synaptic plasticity and temporal-to-spatial transformations in hippocampal slices Dean V. Buonomano, Peter W. Hickmott, and Michael M. Merzenich PMCID: PMC23375 Genetic influence on neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus of adult mice Gerd Kempermann, H. Georg Kuhn, and Fred H. Gage PMCID: PMC23376 Impaired long-term potentiation induction in dentate gyrus of calretinin-deficient mice Stéphane Schurmans, Serge N. Schiffmann, Hirac Gurden, Martine Lemaire, Hans-Peter Lipp, Valérie Schwam, Roland Pochet, Assunta Imperato, Georg Andrees Böhme, and Marc Parmentier PMCID: PMC23377 Representation of sound localization cues in the auditory thalamus of the barn owl Larry Proctor and Masakazu Konishi PMCID: PMC23378 Excitatory–inhibitory network in the visual cortex: Psychophysical evidence Yael Adini, Dov Sagi, and Misha Tsodyks PMCID: PMC23379 Apoptosis and proliferation of dentate gyrus neurons after single and intermittent limbic seizures Johan Bengzon, Zaal Kokaia, Eskil Elmér, Avtandil Nanobashvili, Merab Kokaia, and Olle Lindvall PMCID: PMC23380 A dynamin GTPase mutation causes a rapid and reversible temperature-inducible locomotion defect in C.elegansScott G. Clark, Dixie-Lee Shurland, Elliot M. Meyerowitz, Cornelia I. Bargmann, and Alexander M. van der Bliek PMCID: PMC23381 Control of time-dependent biological processes by temporally
patterned input Vladimir Brezina, Irina V. Orekhova, and Klaudiusz R. Weiss PMCID: PMC23382 Pharmacology Neuroprotective activity of a new class of steroidal inhibitors of the N-methyl- d-aspartate receptor Charles E. Weaver, Jr., Przemyslaw Marek, Mijeong Park-Chung, S. William Tam, and David H. Farb PMCID: PMC23383 Physiology Synergistic interaction between leptin and cholecystokinin to reduce short-term food intake in lean mice María Dolores Barrachina, Vicente Martínez, Lixin Wang, Jen Yu Wei, and Yvette Taché PMCID: PMC23384 RGS proteins reconstitute the rapid gating kinetics of Gβγ-activated inwardly rectifying K +channels Craig A. Doupnik, Norman Davidson, Henry A. Lester, and Paulo Kofuji PMCID: PMC23385 Plant Biology A possible role for kinase-associated protein phosphatase in the Arabidopsis CLAVATA1 signaling pathway Robert W. Williams, Jeanne M. Wilson, and Elliot M. Meyerowitz PMCID: PMC23386 Dinor-oxo-phytodienoic acid: A new hexadecanoid signal in the jasmonate family Hans Weber, Brady A. Vick, and Edward E. Farmer PMCID: PMC23387 CP12 provides a new mode of light regulation of Calvin cycle activity in higher plants Norbert Wedel, Jürgen Soll, and Brigitte K. Paap PMCID: PMC23388 Corrections Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 September 16; 94(19): 10485. PMCID: PMC56150 Corrects: Klaus Scholich, et al. Characterization of soluble forms of nonchimeric type Vadenylylcyclases. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 1; 94(7): 2915–2920. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 September 16; 94(19): 10485. PMCID: PMC56151 Corrects: Marie Pak, et al. Mechanism of protein remodeling by ClpAchaperone. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 May 13; 94(10): 4901–4906. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 September 16; 94(19): 10485. PMCID: PMC56152 Corrects: R Tellier, et al. Amplification of the full-length hepatitis A virus genome by long reverse transcription-PCR and transcription of infectious RNA directly from the amplicon. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1996 April 30; 93(9): 4370–4373. |
