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Volume 101(8);  February 24, 2004
Commentary
Teaching bacteria a new language
Yoram Gerchman and Ron Weiss
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2221–2222. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0400473101.
PMCID: PMC356931
Physical Sciences
Applied Physical Sciences
Functional analysis of each blue light receptor, cry1, cry2, phot1, and phot2, by using combinatorial multiple mutants in Arabidopsis
Maki Ohgishi, Kensuke Saji, Kiyotaka Okada, and Tatsuya Sakai
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2223–2228. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0305984101.
PMCID: PMC356932
Membrane and acto-myosin tension promote clustering of adhesion proteins
H. Delanoë-Ayari, R. Al Kurdi, M. Vallade, D. Gulino-Debrac, and D. Riveline
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2229–2234. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0304297101.
PMCID: PMC356933
Biological Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
Engineering Escherichia coli for efficient conversion of glucose to pyruvate
T. B. Causey, K. T. Shanmugam, L. P. Yomano, and L. O. Ingram
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2235–2240. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308171100.
PMCID: PMC356934
Biochemistry
Identification of biochemical adaptations in hyper- or hypocontractile hearts from phospholamban mutant mice by expression proteomics
Yan Pan, Thomas Kislinger, Anthony O. Gramolini, Elena Zvaritch, Evangelia G. Kranias, David H. MacLennan, and Andrew Emili
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2241–2246. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308174101.
PMCID: PMC356935
Probing the antibody-catalyzed water-oxidation pathway at atomic resolution
Xueyong Zhu, Paul Wentworth, Jr., Anita D. Wentworth, Albert Eschenmoser, Richard A. Lerner, and Ian A. Wilson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2247–2252. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307311101.
PMCID: PMC356936
Activity-based ubiquitin-specific protease (USP) profiling of virus-infected and malignant human cells
Huib Ovaa, Benedikt M. Kessler, Ulrika Rolén, Paul J. Galardy, Hidde L. Ploegh, and Maria G. Masucci
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2253–2258. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308411100.
PMCID: PMC356937
Acetylation of p53 augments its site-specific DNA binding both in vitro and in vivo
Jianyuan Luo, Muyang Li, Yi Tang, Monika Laszkowska, Robert G. Roeder, and Wei Gu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2259–2264. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308762101.
PMCID: PMC356938
Crystal structure of a benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide adduct in a ternary complex with a DNA polymerase
Hong Ling, Jane M. Sayer, Brian S. Plosky, Haruhiko Yagi, François Boudsocq, Roger Woodgate, Donald M. Jerina, and Wei Yang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2265–2269. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308332100.
PMCID: PMC356939
Differential recruitment of nuclear receptor coactivators may determine alternative RNA splice site choice in target genes
Didier Auboeuf, Dennis H. Dowhan, Yun Kyoung Kang, Kimberly Larkin, Jae Woon Lee, Susan M. Berget, and Bert W. O'Malley
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2270–2274. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308133100.
PMCID: PMC356940
Heterodimeric interactions among the 1-amino-cyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase polypeptides encoded by the Arabidopsis gene family
Atsunari Tsuchisaka and Athanasios Theologis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2275–2280. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308515101.
PMCID: PMC356941
Functional bacteriorhodopsin is efficiently solubilized and delivered to membranes by the chaperonin GroEL
John Deaton, Jingchuan Sun, Andreas Holzenburg, Douglas K. Struck, Joel Berry, and Ry Young
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2281–2286. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307759100.
PMCID: PMC356942
The elongation of yeast prion fibers involves separable steps of association and conversion
Thomas Scheibel, Jesse Bloom, and Susan L. Lindquist
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2287–2292. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308754101.
PMCID: PMC356943
Biophysics
From conversion to aggregation: Protofibril formation of the prion protein
Mari L. DeMarco and Valerie Daggett
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2293–2298. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307178101.
PMCID: PMC356944
From the Cover:
Design of artificial cell–cell communication using gene and metabolic networks
Thomas Bulter, Sun-Gu Lee, Wilson WaiChun Wong, Eileen Fung, Michael R. Connor, and James C. Liao
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2299–2304. Published online 2004 February 6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0306484101.
PMCID: PMC356945
Protein structure prediction for the male-specific region of the human Y chromosome
Krzysztof Ginalski, Leszek Rychlewski, David Baker, and Nick V. Grishin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2305–2310. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0306306101.
PMCID: PMC356946
Cell Biology
PKHD1 protein encoded by the gene for autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease associates with basal bodies and primary cilia in renal epithelial cells
Ming-Zhi Zhang, Weiyi Mai, Cunxi Li, Sae-youll Cho, Chuanming Hao, Gilbert Moeckel, Runxiang Zhao, Ingyu Kim, Jikui Wang, Huaqi Xiong, Hong Wang, Yasunori Sato, Yizhong Wu, Yasuni Nakanuma, Marusia Lilova, York Pei, Raymond C. Harris, Song Li, Robert J. Coffey, Le Sun, Dianqing Wu, Xing-Zhen Chen, Matthew D. Breyer, Zhizhuang Joe Zhao, James A. McKanna, and Guanqing Wu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2311–2316. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0400073101.
PMCID: PMC356947
Cells adapted to high NaCl have many DNA breaks and impaired DNA repair both in cell culture and in vivo
Natalia I. Dmitrieva, Qi Cai, and Maurice B. Burg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2317–2322. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308463100.
PMCID: PMC356948
Agonist-induced Ca2+ entry determined by inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate recognition
Damian B. van Rossum, Randen L. Patterson, Kirill Kiselyov, Darren Boehning, Roxanne K. Barrow, Donald L. Gill, and Solomon H. Snyder
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2323–2327. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308565100.
PMCID: PMC356949
RACK1 binds to inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors and mediates Ca2+ release
Randen L. Patterson, Damian B. van Rossum, Roxanne K. Barrow, and Solomon H. Snyder
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2328–2332. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308567100.
PMCID: PMC356950
Activation of integrin β-subunit I-like domains by one-turn C-terminal α-helix deletions
Wei Yang, Motomu Shimaoka, JianFeng Chen, and Timothy A. Springer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2333–2338. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307291101.
PMCID: PMC356951
The activator-recruited cofactor/Mediator coactivator subunit ARC92 is a functionally important target of the VP16 transcriptional activator
Fajun Yang, Rosalie DeBeaumont, Sharleen Zhou, and Anders M. Näär
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2339–2344. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308676100.
PMCID: PMC356952
The Shc adaptor protein is critical for VEGF induction by Met/HGF and ErbB2 receptors and for early onset of tumor angiogenesis
Caroline Saucier, Hanane Khoury, Ka-Man Venus Lai, Pascal Peschard, David Dankort, Monica A. Naujokas, Jocelyn Holash, George D. Yancopoulos, William J. Muller, Tony Pawson, and Morag Park
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2345–2350. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308065101.
PMCID: PMC356953
The Bik BH3-only protein is induced in estrogen-starved and antiestrogen-exposed breast cancer cells and provokes apoptosis
Jingyung Hur, Jessica Chesnes, Kathryn R. Coser, Roseanna S. Lee, Peter Geck, Kurt J. Isselbacher, and Toshi Shioda
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2351–2356. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307337101.
PMCID: PMC356954
The BRCA1-associated protein BACH1 is a DNA helicase targeted by clinically relevant inactivating mutations
Sharon Cantor, Ronny Drapkin, Fan Zhang, Yafang Lin, Juliana Han, Sushmita Pamidi, and David M. Livingston
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2357–2362. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308717101.
PMCID: PMC356955
Developmental Biology
Reactivation of developmental programs: The cAMP-response element-binding protein pathway is involved in hydra head regeneration
Kostas Kaloulis, Simona Chera, Monika Hassel, Dominique Gauchat, and Brigitte Galliot
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2363–2368. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0306512101.
PMCID: PMC356956
Ecology
High genetic variability and low local diversity in a population of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Alexander M. Koch, Gerrit Kuhn, Pierre Fontanillas, Luca Fumagalli, Jérôme Goudet, and Ian R. Sanders
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2369–2374. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0306441101.
PMCID: PMC356957
Association between climate variability and malaria epidemics in the East African highlands
Guofa Zhou, Noboru Minakawa, Andrew K. Githeko, and Guiyun Yan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2375–2380. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308714100.
PMCID: PMC356958
Evolution
From the Cover:
Stabilizing selection on genomic divergence in a wild fish population
Bryan D. Neff
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2381–2385. Published online 2004 February 6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307522100.
PMCID: PMC356959
Genetics
Exceptional conservation of horse–human gene order on X chromosome revealed by high-resolution radiation hybrid mapping
Terje Raudsepp, Eun-Joon Lee, Srinivas R. Kata, Candice Brinkmeyer, James R. Mickelson, Loren C. Skow, James E. Womack, and Bhanu P. Chowdhary
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2386–2391. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308513100.
PMCID: PMC356960
Loss of NFAT5 results in renal atrophy and lack of tonicity-responsive gene expression
Cristina López-Rodríguez, Christopher L. Antos, John M. Shelton, James A. Richardson, Fangming Lin, Tatiana I. Novobrantseva, Roderick T. Bronson, Peter Igarashi, Anjana Rao, and Eric N. Olson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2392–2397. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308703100.
PMCID: PMC356961
Genetic and functional confirmation of the causality of the DGAT1 K232A quantitative trait nucleotide in affecting milk yield and composition
Bernard Grisart, Frédéric Farnir, Latifa Karim, Nadine Cambisano, Jong-Joo Kim, Alex Kvasz, Myriam Mni, Patricia Simon, Jean-Marie Frère, Wouter Coppieters, and Michel Georges
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2398–2403. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308518100.
PMCID: PMC356962
Evolutionary comparisons suggest many novel cAMP response protein binding sites in Escherichia coli
C. T. Brown and C. G. Callan, Jr.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2404–2409. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308628100.
PMCID: PMC356963
Artemis and p53 cooperate to suppress oncogenic N-myc amplification in progenitor B cells
Sean Rooney, JoAnn Sekiguchi, Scott Whitlow, Mark Eckersdorff, John P. Manis, Charles Lee, David O. Ferguson, and Frederick W. Alt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2410–2415. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308757101.
PMCID: PMC356964
Immunology
Negative regulation of IFN-α/β signaling by IFN regulatory factor 2 for homeostatic development of dendritic cells
Kenya Honda, Tatsuaki Mizutani, and Tadatsugu Taniguchi
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2416–2421. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307336101.
PMCID: PMC356965
Interplay between antibacterial effectors: A macrophage antimicrobial peptide impairs intracellular Salmonella replication
Carrie M. Rosenberger, Richard L. Gallo, and B. Brett Finlay
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2422–2427. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0304455101.
PMCID: PMC356966
Multiple sclerosis: Brain-infiltrating CD8+ T cells persist as clonal expansions in the cerebrospinal fluid and blood
Christian Skulina, Stephan Schmidt, Klaus Dornmair, Holger Babbe, Axel Roers, Klaus Rajewsky, Hartmut Wekerle, Reinhard Hohlfeld, and Norbert Goebels
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2428–2433. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308689100.
PMCID: PMC356967
The precursor form of IL-1α is an intracrine proinflammatory activator of transcription
Ariel Werman, Rachel Werman-Venkert, Rosalyn White, Jae-Kwon Lee, Batsheva Werman, Yakov Krelin, Elena Voronov, Charles A. Dinarello, and Ron N. Apte
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2434–2439. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308705101.
PMCID: PMC356968
From the Cover:
Long-range histone acetylation of the Ifng gene is an essential feature of T cell differentiation
Weisong Zhou, Shaojing Chang, and Thomas M. Aune
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2440–2445. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0306002101.
PMCID: PMC356969
Analysis of intergenic transcription in the human IL-4/IL-13 gene cluster
David F. Rogan, David J. Cousins, Samantha Santangelo, Panayiotis A. Ioannou, Michael Antoniou, Tak H. Lee, and Dontcho Z. Staynov
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2446–2451. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308327100.
PMCID: PMC356970
Medical Sciences
IκB-kinaseβ-dependent NF-κB activation provides radioprotection to the intestinal epithelium
Laurence J. Egan, Lars Eckmann, Florian R. Greten, Sungwon Chae, Zhi-Wei Li, Gennett M. Myhre, Sylvie Robine, Michael Karin, and Martin F. Kagnoff
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2452–2457. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0306734101.
PMCID: PMC356971
Extrapancreatic insulin-producing cells in multiple organs in diabetes
Hideto Kojima, Mineko Fujimiya, Kazuhiro Matsumura, Tamio Nakahara, Manami Hara, and Lawrence Chan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2458–2463. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308690100.
PMCID: PMC356972
Relationship between the frequency of HIV-specific CD8+ T cells and the level of CD38+CD8+ T cells in untreated HIV-infected individuals
Tae-Wook Chun, J. Shawn Justement, Christina Sanford, Claire W. Hallahan, Marie A. Planta, Mona Loutfy, Shyam Kottilil, Susan Moir, Colin Kovacs, and Anthony S. Fauci
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2464–2469. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307328101.
PMCID: PMC356973
Bilirubin protects astrocytes from its own toxicity by inducing up-regulation and translocation of multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (Mrp1)
Florinda Gennuso, Cristina Fernetti, Cataldo Tirolo, Nuccio Testa, Francesca L'Episcopo, Salvo Caniglia, Maria Concetta Morale, J. Donald Ostrow, Lorella Pascolo, Claudio Tiribelli, and Bianca Marchetti
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2470–2475. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308452100.
PMCID: PMC356974
Adiponectin-induced antiangiogenesis and antitumor activity involve caspase-mediated endothelial cell apoptosis
Ebba Bråkenhielm, Niina Veitonmäki, Renhai Cao, Shinji Kihara, Yuji Matsuzawa, Boris Zhivotovsky, Tohru Funahashi, and Yihai Cao
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2476–2481. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308671100.
PMCID: PMC356975
Coexisting proinflammatory and antioxidative endothelial transcription profiles in a disturbed flow region of the adult porcine aorta
Anthony G. Passerini, Denise C. Polacek, Congzhu Shi, Nadeene M. Francesco, Elisabetta Manduchi, Gregory R. Grant, William F. Pritchard, Steven Powell, Gary Y. Chang, Christian J. Stoeckert, Jr., and Peter F. Davies
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2482–2487. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0305938101.
PMCID: PMC356976
Mapping a locus for susceptibility to HIV-1-associated nephropathy to mouse chromosome 3
Ali G. Gharavi, Tariq Ahmad, Robert D. Wong, Roozbeh Hooshyar, Janene Vaughn, Sarah Oller, Rachelle Z. Frankel, Leslie A. Bruggeman, Vivette D. D'Agati, Paul E. Klotman, and Richard P. Lifton
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2488–2493. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308649100.
PMCID: PMC356977
An anti-CD45RO immunotoxin kills HIV-latently infected cells from individuals on HAART with little effect on CD8 memory
J. Saavedra-Lozano, Y. Cao, J. Callison, R. Sarode, D. Sodora, J. Edgar, J. Hatfield, L. Picker, D. Peterson, O. Ramilo, and E. S. Vitetta
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2494–2499. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308381100.
PMCID: PMC356978
Zinc-α2-glycoprotein, a lipid mobilizing factor, is expressed in adipocytes and is up-regulated in mice with cancer cachexia
Chen Bing, Yi Bao, John Jenkins, Paul Sanders, Monia Manieri, Saverio Cinti, Michael J. Tisdale, and Paul Trayhurn
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2500–2505. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308647100.
PMCID: PMC356979
Microbiology
Genetic and biophysical studies of diphtheria toxin repressor (DtxR) and the hyperactive mutant DtxR(E175K) support a multistep model of activation
John F. Love, Johanna C. vanderSpek, Vedrana Marin, Luis Guerrero, Timothy M. Logan, and John R. Murphy
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2506–2511. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0303794101.
PMCID: PMC356980
The genome sequence of the probiotic intestinal bacterium Lactobacillus johnsonii NCC 533
R. David Pridmore, Bernard Berger, Frank Desiere, David Vilanova, Caroline Barretto, Anne-Cecile Pittet, Marie-Camille Zwahlen, Martine Rouvet, Eric Altermann, Rodolphe Barrangou, Beat Mollet, Annick Mercenier, Todd Klaenhammer, Fabrizio Arigoni, and Mark A. Schell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2512–2517. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307327101.
PMCID: PMC356981
Polymorphism in the Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte-binding ligand JESEBL/EBA-181 alters its receptor specificity
D. C. Ghislaine Mayer, Jian-Bing Mu, Osamu Kaneko, Junhui Duan, Xin-zhuan Su, and Louis H. Miller
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2518–2523. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307318101.
PMCID: PMC356982
The Vibrio cholerae chitin utilization program
Karin L. Meibom, Xibing B. Li, Alex T. Nielsen, Cheng-Yen Wu, Saul Roseman, and Gary K. Schoolnik
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2524–2529. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308707101.
PMCID: PMC356983
The broad host range pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain PA14 carries two pathogenicity islands harboring plant and animal virulence genes
Jianxin He, Regina L. Baldini, Eric Déziel, Maude Saucier, Qunhao Zhang, Nicole T. Liberati, Daniel Lee, Jonathan Urbach, Howard M. Goodman, and Laurence G. Rahme
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2530–2535. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0304622101.
PMCID: PMC356984
Potent neutralization of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus by a human mAb to S1 protein that blocks receptor association
Jianhua Sui, Wenhui Li, Akikazu Murakami, Azaibi Tamin, Leslie J. Matthews, Swee Kee Wong, Michael J. Moore, Aimee St. Clair Tallarico, Mobolaji Olurinde, Hyeryun Choe, Larry J. Anderson, William J. Bellini, Michael Farzan, and Wayne A. Marasco
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2536–2541. Published online 2004 February 6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307140101.
PMCID: PMC356985
Characterization of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus genomes in Taiwan: Molecular epidemiology and genome evolution
Shiou-Hwei Yeh, Hurng-Yi Wang, Ching-Yi Tsai, Chuan-Liang Kao, Jyh-Yuan Yang, Hwan-Wun Liu, Ih-Jen Su, Shih-Feng Tsai, Ding-Shinn Chen, Pei-Jer Chen, and the National Taiwan University SARS Research Team
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2542–2547. Published online 2004 February 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307904100.
PMCID: PMC356986
Neuroscience
Binding of F-spondin to amyloid-β precursor protein: A candidate amyloid-β precursor protein ligand that modulates amyloid-β precursor protein cleavage
Angela Ho and Thomas C. Südhof
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2548–2553. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308655100.
PMCID: PMC356987
Unexpected Ca2+-binding properties of synaptotagmin 9
Ok-Ho Shin, Anton Maximov, Byung Kook Lim, Josep Rizo, and Thomas C. Südhof
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2554–2559. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308477100.
PMCID: PMC356988
Topographic specificity of functional connections from hippocampal CA3 to CA1
Iman H. Brivanlou, Jami L. M. Dantzker, Charles F. Stevens, and Edward M. Callaway
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2560–2565. Published online 2004 February 10. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308577100.
PMCID: PMC356989
Optical imaging of visually evoked responses in prosimian primates reveals conserved features of the middle temporal visual area
Xiangmin Xu, Christine E. Collins, Peter M. Kaskan, Ilya Khaytin, Jon H. Kaas, and Vivien A. Casagrande
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2566–2571. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308745101.
PMCID: PMC356990
From the Cover:
Mutation of the zebrafish choroideremia gene encoding Rab escort protein 1 devastates hair cells
Catherine J. Starr, James A. Kappler, Dylan K. Chan, Richard Kollmar, and A. J. Hudspeth
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2572–2577. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308474100.
PMCID: PMC356991
Tomosyn inhibits priming of large dense-core vesicles in a calcium-dependent manner
Ofer Yizhar, Ulf Matti, Rely Melamed, Yamit Hagalili, Dieter Bruns, Jens Rettig, and Uri Ashery
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2578–2583. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308700100.
PMCID: PMC356992
The human olfactory receptor gene family
Bettina Malnic, Paul A. Godfrey, and Linda B. Buck
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2584–2589. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307882100.
PMCID: PMC356993
Prostaglandin E2-increased thermosensitivity of anterior hypothalamic neurons is associated with depressed inhibition
Iustin V. Tabarean, M. Margarita Behrens, Tamas Bartfai, and Henri Korn
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2590–2595. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308718101.
PMCID: PMC356994
Potentiation of NMDA receptor currents by dopamine D1 receptors in prefrontal cortex
Guojun Chen, Paul Greengard, and Zhen Yan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2596–2600. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308618100.
PMCID: PMC356995
Radixin is a constituent of stereocilia in hair cells
F. Pataky, R. Pironkova, and A. J. Hudspeth
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2601–2606. Published online 2004 February 12. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308620100.
PMCID: PMC356996
Postsynaptic N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor function requires α-neurexins
Gunnar Kattenstroth, Evangelia Tantalaki, Thomas C. Südhof, Kurt Gottmann, and Markus Missler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2607–2612. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308626100.
PMCID: PMC356997
Identification of a developmentally regulated striatum-enriched zinc-finger gene, Nolz-1, in the mammalian brain
Chiung-Wen Chang, Chi-Wei Tsai, Hsiao-Fang Wang, Hsiu-Chao Tsai, Huei-Ying Chen, Ting-Fen Tsai, Hiroshi Takahashi, Hui-Yun Li, Ming-Ji Fann, Chu-Wen Yang, Yoshihide Hayashizaki, Tetsuichiro Saito, and Fu-Chin Liu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2613–2618. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308645100.
PMCID: PMC356998
Pharmacology
S-nitrosylation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase is associated with monomerization and decreased enzyme activity
Kandasam Ravi, Lisa A. Brennan, Snezana Levic, Patrick A. Ross, and Stephen M. Black
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2619–2624. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0300464101.
PMCID: PMC356999
Physiology
Regulation of canonical transient receptor potential isoform 3 (TRPC3) channel by protein kinase G
Hiu-Yee Kwan, Yu Huang, and Xiaoqiang Yao
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2625–2630. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0304471101.
PMCID: PMC357000
Carbon monoxide mediates vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-associated nonadrenergic/noncholinergic neurotransmission
Crystal C. Watkins, Darren Boehning, Adam I. Kaplin, Mahil Rao, Christopher D. Ferris, and Solomon H. Snyder
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2631–2635. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308695100.
PMCID: PMC357001
Nongenomic stimulation of vacuolar H+-ATPases in intercalated renal tubule cells by aldosterone
Christian Winter, Nicole Schulz, Gerhard Giebisch, John P. Geibel, and Carsten A. Wagner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2636–2641. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0307321101.
PMCID: PMC357002
Plant Biology
Thioredoxin links redox to the regulation of fundamental processes of plant mitochondria
Yves Balmer, William H. Vensel, Charlene K. Tanaka, William J. Hurkman, Eric Gelhaye, Nicolas Rouhier, Jean-Pierre Jacquot, Wanda Manieri, Peter Schürmann, Michel Droux, and Bob B. Buchanan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 February 24; 101(8): 2642–2647. Published online 2004 February 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0308583101.
PMCID: PMC357003
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