Asbestos and mesothelioma: genetic lessons from a tragedy.

Ahead of schedule and under budget: the Genome Project passes its fifth birthday.

Gene disruptions using P transposable elements: an integral component of the Drosophila genome project.

The genome of Arabidopsis thaliana.

The genome of Caenorhabditis elegans.

How is the Human Genome Project doing, and what have we learned so far?

Mapping the mouse genome: current status and future prospects.

High frequency of inactivating mutations in the neurofibromatosis type 2 gene (NF2) in primary malignant mesotheliomas.

Catalytic editing properties of DNA polymerases.

Yeast global transcriptional regulators Sin4 and Rgr1 are components of mediator complex/RNA polymerase II holoenzyme.

Optimization of rates of protein folding: the nucleation-condensation mechanism and its implications.

Role of insulin-like growth factors and myogenin in the altered program of proliferation and differentiation in the NFB4 mutant muscle cell line.

Mutagenesis in the C-terminal region of human interleukin 5 reveals a central patch for receptor alpha chain recognition.

Analysis of the relation between the sequence and secondary and three-dimensional structures of immunoglobulin molecules.

Mutant forms of growth factor-binding protein-2 reverse BCR-ABL-induced transformation.

Genomic structure of human microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP-2) and characterization of additional MAP-2 isoforms.

Fixing human factor IX (fIX): correction of a cryptic RNA splice enables the production of biologically active fIX in the mammary gland of transgenic mice.

The vertebrate alcohol dehydrogenase system: variable class II type form elucidates separate stages of enzymogenesis.

Phage display selection of ligand residues important for Src homology 3 domain binding specificity.

Multiple calcium channel transcripts in rat osteosarcoma cells: selective activation of alpha 1D isoform by parathyroid hormone.

Activated Drosophila Ras1 is selectively suppressed by isoprenyl transferase inhibitors.

Thermodynamic parameters for the helix-coil transition of oligopeptides: molecular dynamics simulation with the peptide growth method.

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor down-regulation limits the extent of inhibition of cell cycle progression in Chinese hamster ovary cells.

Anti-nuclear antibody production and immune-complex glomerulonephritis in BALB/c mice treated with pristane.

Mice deficient in the orphan receptor steroidogenic factor 1 lack adrenal glands and gonads but express P450 side-chain-cleavage enzyme in the placenta and have normal embryonic serum levels of corticosteroids.

Coexpression of NF-kappa B/Rel and Sp1 transcription factors in human immunodeficiency virus 1-induced, dendritic cell-T-cell syncytia.

Structure determination of murine mitochondrial carbonic anhydrase V at 2.45-A resolution: implications for catalytic proton transfer and inhibitor design.

Particles move along actin filament bundles in nerve growth cones.

Myelin-associated neurite growth-inhibitory proteins and suppression of regeneration of immature mammalian spinal cord in culture.

Rotation of subunits during catalysis by Escherichia coli F1-ATPase.

Lyophilization-induced reversible changes in the secondary structure of proteins.

Reproductive cooperation between queens and their mated workers: the complex life history of an ant with a valuable nest.

Reactivated and latent varicella-zoster virus in human dorsal root ganglia.

Interleukin 2 induces CD8+ T cell-mediated suppression of human immunodeficiency virus replication in CD4+ T cells and this effect overrides its ability to stimulate virus expression.

Down-regulation of NF-kappa B protein levels in activated human lymphocytes by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3.

Staphylococcal enterotoxins modulate interleukin 2 receptor expression and ligand-induced tyrosine phosphorylation of the Janus protein-tyrosine kinase 3 (Jak3) and signal transducers and activators of transcription (Stat proteins).

Blocking effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids on Na+ channels of neonatal rat ventricular myocytes.

Turbulent diffusion phase transition is due to singular energy spectrum.

Differential activation of yeast adenylyl cyclase by Ras1 and Ras2 depends on the conserved N terminus.

Identification of a unique membrane-bound molecule on a hemopoietic stem cell line and on multipotent progenitor cells.

Mismatch repair in Escherichia coli enhances instability of (CTG)n triplet repeats from human hereditary diseases.

A recombinant bcl-x s adenovirus selectively induces apoptosis in cancer cells but not in normal bone marrow cells.

Selective neuronal toxicity of cocaine in embryonic mouse brain cocultures.

Cloning of a sodium channel alpha subunit from rabbit Schwann cells.

Sperm capacitation in humans is transient and correlates with chemotactic responsiveness to follicular factors.

Peptide conjugation to an in vitro-selected DNA ligand improves enzyme inhibition.

Synergism between UV-B radiation and a pathogen magnifies amphibian embryo mortality in nature.

The genetic link between the Chinese bamboo partridge (Bambusicola thoracica) and the chicken and junglefowls of the genus Gallus.

The gene distribution of the maize genome.

Fine specificity of the antibody response to myelin basic protein in the central nervous system in multiple sclerosis: the minimal B-cell epitope and a model of its features.

Unimpaired autoreactive T-cell traffic within the central nervous system during tumor necrosis factor receptor-mediated inhibition of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.

The extent of heterocellular communication mediated by gap junctions is predictive of bystander tumor cytotoxicity in vitro.

Designing safer chemicals: predicting the rates of metabolism of halogenated alkanes.

Identification and characterization of an immunophilin expressed during the clonal expansion phase of adipocyte differentiation.

Rapamycin inhibits clonal expansion and adipogenic differentiation of 3T3-L1 cells.

Human naive and memory T lymphocytes differ in telomeric length and replicative potential.

Restriction-modification systems as genomic parasites in competition for specific sequences.

Mouse model for Usher syndrome: linkage mapping suggests homology to Usher type I reported at human chromosome 11p15.

Antagonism of WT1 activity by protein self-association.

Identification of a putative estrogen response element in the gene encoding brain-derived neurotrophic factor.

Artificial regulation of gene expression in Escherichia coli by RNase P.

Molecular mechanism of protein-retinal coupling in bacteriorhodopsin.

Mg-SINE: a short interspersed nuclear element from the rice blast fungus, Magnaporthe grisea.

Failure of programmed cell death and differentiation as causes of tumors: some simple mathematical models.

Effects of TH1 and TH2 cytokines on CD8+ cell response against human immunodeficiency virus: implications for long-term survival.

An unmodified heptadecapeptide pheromone induces competence for genetic transformation in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Layer-specific programs of development in neocortical projection neurons.

Antibodies against the T61 antigen inhibit neuronal migration in the chick optic tectum.

Visual attention to surfaces in three-dimensional space.

Prion protein (PrP) synthetic peptides induce cellular PrP to acquire properties of the scrapie isoform.

Growth hormone secretagogues: characterization, efficacy, and minimal bioactive conformation.

The histone fold: a ubiquitous architectural motif utilized in DNA compaction and protein dimerization.

Calcium/calmodulin-dependent kinase II and long-term potentiation enhance synaptic transmission by the same mechanism.

Neural correlates of mental transformations of the body-in-space.

Identification of residues linked to the slow-->fast transition of thrombin.

Telomere length and replicative aging in human vascular tissues.

An astrocytic binding site for neuronal Thy-1 and its effect on neurite outgrowth.

Effects of receptor dimerization on the interaction between the class I major histocompatibility complex-related Fc receptor and IgG.

Immunosuppressive drugs prevent a rapid dephosphorylation of transcription factor NFAT1 in stimulated immune cells.

Periodicity of strong nucleosome positioning sites around the chicken adult beta-globin gene may encode regularly spaced chromatin.

Hepatitis B virus HBx protein deregulates cell cycle checkpoint controls.

Membrane transport mechanisms probed by capacitance measurements with megahertz voltage clamp.

Th1 CD4+ lymphocytes delete activated macrophages through the Fas/APO-1 antigen pathway.

The oxygen and carbon dioxide compensation points of C3 plants: possible role in regulating atmospheric oxygen.

Stabilization of tetanus and diphtheria toxoids against moisture-induced aggregation.

Inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transcription and replication by DNA sequence-selective plant lignans.

Blockade of action potential activity alters initial arborization of thalamic axons within cortical layer 4.

CD27-CD70 interactions regulate B-cell activation by T cells.

Fluidity of the lipid domain of cell wall from Mycobacterium chelonae.

Signal-induced degradation of I kappa B alpha requires site-specific ubiquitination.

Cell cycle regulation of the cyclin A gene promoter is mediated by a variant E2F site.

The challenge of paleoecological stasis: reassessing sources of evolutionary stability.

Covalent protein-DNA complexes at the 5' strand termini of meiosis-specific double-strand breaks in yeast.

Neurotrophin 3 rescues neuronal precursors from apoptosis and promotes neuronal differentiation in the embryonic metanephric kidney.

A null mutation in the gene encoding a type I interferon receptor component eliminates antiproliferative and antiviral responses to interferons alpha and beta and alters macrophage responses.

Invariant chain made in Escherichia coli has an exposed N-terminal segment that blocks antigen binding to HLA-DR1 and a trimeric C-terminal segment that binds empty HLA-DR1.

Spontaneous inflammatory demyelinating disease in transgenic mice showing central nervous system-specific expression of tumor necrosis factor alpha.

Nitric oxide inhibits the release of norepinephrine and dopamine from the medial basal hypothalamus of the rat.

Spatial heterogeneity of inhibitory surrounds in the middle temporal visual area.

Evidence for synaptotagmin as an inhibitory clamp on synaptic vesicle release in Aplysia neurons.

Inhibition of ascorbate peroxidase by salicylic acid and 2,6-dichloroisonicotinic acid, two inducers of plant defense responses.

Inferring phylogenies from DNA sequences of unequal base compositions.

Rep protein of tomato yellow leaf curl geminivirus has an ATPase activity required for viral DNA replication

12(S)-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid and 13(S)-hydroxyoctadecadienoic acid regulation of protein kinase C-α in melanoma cells: Role of receptormediated hydrolysis of inositol phospholipids

Cystic fibrosis epithelial cells have a receptor for pathogenic bacteria on their apical surface

Reduction of insulin gene transcription in HIT-T15 β cells chronically exposed to a supraphysiologic glucose concentration is associated with loss of STF-1 transcription factor expression