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Volume 94(9);  April 29, 1997
From the Academy
Newly Elected Members and Foreign Associates of the National Academy of Sciences April 29, 1997
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4235–4236.
PMCID: PMC33659
Commentaries
Regulation of gene expression and its role in long-term memory and synaptic plasticity
Tim Tully
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4239–4241.
PMCID: PMC33661
Leptin expression and action: New experimental paradigms
Jeffrey S. Flier
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4242–4245.
PMCID: PMC33662
Perspective
The role of viruses in the etiology of cancer and leukemia in animals and in humans
Ludwik Gross
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4237–4238.
PMCID: PMC33660
Biological Sciences
Applied Biological Sciences
The crystal structure of subtilisin Carlsberg in anhydrous dioxane and its comparison with those in water and acetonitrile
Jennifer L. Schmitke, Lawrence J. Stern, and Alexander M. Klibanov
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4250–4255.
PMCID: PMC20708
Biochemistry
A general purpose RNA-cleaving DNA enzyme
Stephen W. Santoro and Gerald F. Joyce
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4262–4266.
PMCID: PMC20710
DNA looping by Ku and the DNA-dependent protein kinase
Robert B. Cary, Scott R. Peterson, Jinting Wang, David G. Bear, E. Morton Bradbury, and David J. Chen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4267–4272.
PMCID: PMC20711
A novel bHLH-PAS factor with close sequence similarity to hypoxia-inducible factor 1α regulates the VEGF expression and is potentially involved in lung and vascular development
Masatsugu Ema, Shinichiro Taya, Noboru Yokotani, Kazuhiro Sogawa, Youichi Matsuda, and Yoshiaki Fujii-Kuriyama
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4273–4278.
PMCID: PMC20712
RhoGDIγ: A GDP-dissociation inhibitor for Rho proteins with preferential expression in brain and pancreas
Chaker N. Adra, Danny Manor, Jon L. Ko, Shaochun Zhu, Tadashi Horiuchi, Linda Van Aelst, Richard A. Cerione, and Bing Lim
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4279–4284.
PMCID: PMC20713
Is strong hydrogen bonding in the transition state enough to account for the observed rate acceleration in a mutant of papain?
Ya-Jun Zheng and Thomas C. Bruice
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4285–4288.
PMCID: PMC20714
Gene induction in response to unfolded protein in the endoplasmic reticulum is mediated through Ire1p kinase interaction with a transcriptional coactivator complex containing Ada5p
Ajith A. Welihinda, Witoon Tirasophon, Sarah R. Green, and Randal J. Kaufman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4289–4294.
PMCID: PMC20715
Microperoxidase/H2O2-mediated alkoxylating dehalogenation of halophenol derivatives in alcoholic media
Ahmed M. Osman, Sjef Boeren, Marelle G. Boersma, Cees Veeger, and Ivonne M. C. M. Rietjens
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4295–4299.
PMCID: PMC20716
Obese gene expression at in vivo levels by fat pads derived from s.c. implanted 3T3-F442A preadipocytes
Susanne Mandrup, Thomas M. Loftus, Ormond A. MacDougald, Francis P. Kuhajda, and M. Daniel Lane
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4300–4305.
PMCID: PMC20717
Reduced RNA polymerase II transcription in intact and permeabilized Cockayne syndrome group B cells
Adayabalam S. Balajee, Alfred May, Grigory L. Dianov, Errol C. Friedberg, and Vilhelm A. Bohr
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4306–4311.
PMCID: PMC20718
Hypolipidemic drugs, polyunsaturated fatty acids, and eicosanoids are ligands for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors α and δ
Barry Marc Forman, Jasmine Chen, and Ronald M. Evans
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4312–4317.
PMCID: PMC20719
Fatty acids and eicosanoids regulate gene expression through direct interactions with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors α and γ
Steven A. Kliewer, Scott S. Sundseth, Stacey A. Jones, Peter J. Brown, G. Bruce Wisely, Cecilia S. Koble, Pallavi Devchand, Walter Wahli, Timothy M. Willson, James M. Lenhard, and Jürgen M. Lehmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4318–4323.
PMCID: PMC20720
Insertional editing of nascent mitochondrial RNAs in Physarum
Linda M. Visomirski-Robic and Jonatha M. Gott
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4324–4329.
PMCID: PMC20721
p110δ, a novel phosphoinositide 3-kinase in leukocytes
Bart Vanhaesebroeck, Melanie J. Welham, Kei Kotani, Rob Stein, Patricia H. Warne, Markéta J. Zvelebil, Kyoichiro Higashi, Stefano Volinia, Julian Downward, and Michael D. Waterfield
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4330–4335.
PMCID: PMC20722
Bacterial nodulation protein NodZ is a chitin oligosaccharide fucosyltransferase which can also recognize related substrates of animal origin
Carmen Quinto, André H. M. Wijfjes, Guido V. Bloemberg, Leonore Blok-Tip, Isabel M. López-Lara, Ben J. J. Lugtenberg, Jane E. Thomas-Oates, and Herman P. Spaink
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4336–4341.
PMCID: PMC20723
Identification of ERF-1 as a member of the AP2 transcription factor family
Lisa A. McPherson, Vijay R. Baichwal, and Ronald J. Weigel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4342–4347.
PMCID: PMC20724
Cytoplasmic sequestration of an O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase enhancer binding protein in DNA repair-deficient human cells
Frank Y. Chen, Linda C. Harris, Joanna S. Remack, and Thomas P. Brent
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4348–4353.
PMCID: PMC20725
Purification and characterization of a human RNA adenosine deaminase for glutamate receptor B pre-mRNA editing
Jing-Hua Yang, Pamela Sklar, Richard Axel, and Tom Maniatis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4354–4359.
PMCID: PMC20726
Regulation of insulin preRNA splicing by glucose
Juehu Wang, Luping Shen, Habiba Najafi, Janice Kolberg, Franz M. Matschinsky, Mickey Urdea, and Michael German
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4360–4365.
PMCID: PMC20727
The rational design of allosteric interactions in a monomeric protein and its applications to the construction of biosensors
J. S. Marvin, E. E. Corcoran, N. A. Hattangadi, J. V. Zhang, S. A. Gere, and H. W. Hellinga
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4366–4371.
PMCID: PMC20728
Modulation of glucose responsiveness of insulinoma β-cells by graded overexpression of glucokinase
Haiyan Wang and Patrick B. Iynedjian
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4372–4377.
PMCID: PMC20729
Biophysics
Effects of folding on metalloprotein active sites
Jay R. Winkler, Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede, Johan Leckner, Bo G. Malmström, and Harry B. Gray
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4246–4249.
PMCID: PMC20707
Dynamic electron microscopy of ATP-induced myosin head movement in living muscle thick filaments
Haruo Sugi, Tsuyoshi Akimoto, Kazuo Sutoh, Shigeru Chaen, Noboru Oishi, and Suechika Suzuki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4378–4382.
PMCID: PMC20730
The conformation of NAD+ bound to lactate dehydrogenase determined by nuclear magnetic resonance with suppression of spin diffusion
Sébastien J. F. Vincent, Catherine Zwahlen, Carol Beth Post, John W. Burgner, and Geoffrey Bodenhausen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4383–4388.
PMCID: PMC20731
Charge separation in the reaction center of photosystem II studied as a function of temperature
Marie-Louise Groot, Frank van Mourik, Camiel Eijckelhoff, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, Jan P. Dekker, and Rienk van Grondelle
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4389–4394.
PMCID: PMC20732
Kinetics of force generation by single kinesin molecules activated by laser photolysis of caged ATP
Hideo Higuchi, Etsuko Muto, Yuichi Inoue, and Toshio Yanagida
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4395–4400.
PMCID: PMC20733
Functional and idling rotatory motion within F1-ATPase
D. Sabbert, S. Engelbrecht, and W. Junge
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4401–4405.
PMCID: PMC20734
Cell Biology
Rescue of cardiac α-actin-deficient mice by enteric smooth muscle γ-actin
A. Kumar, K. Crawford, L. Close, M. Madison, J. Lorenz, T. Doetschman, S. Pawlowski, J. Duffy, J. Neumann, J. Robbins, G. P. Boivin, B. A. O’Toole, and J. L. Lessard
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4406–4411.
PMCID: PMC20735
The bovine papillomavirus E6 oncoprotein interacts with paxillin and disrupts the actin cytoskeleton
Xiao Tong and Peter M. Howley
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4412–4417.
PMCID: PMC20736
Direct and GTP-dependent interaction of ADP ribosylation factor 1 with coatomer subunit β
Liyun Zhao, J. Bernd Helms, Britta Brügger, Cordula Harter, Bruno Martoglio, Roland Graf, Josef Brunner, and Felix T. Wieland
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4418–4423.
PMCID: PMC20737
Intracellular activation of gelatinase A (72-kDa type IV collagenase) by normal fibroblasts
Ai Young Lee, Kathryn T. Akers, Mitchell Collier, Lin Li, Arthur Z. Eisen, and Jo Louise Seltzer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4424–4429.
PMCID: PMC20738
Reversible antisense inhibition of Shaker-like Kv1.1 potassium channel expression impairs associative memory in mouse and rat
Noam Meiri, Carla Ghelardini, Giuseppina Tesco, Nicoletta Galeotti, Dennis Dahl, Daniel Tomsic, Sebastiano Cavallaro, Alessandro Quattrone, Sergio Capaccioli, Alessandro Bartolini, and Daniel L. Alkon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4430–4434.
PMCID: PMC20739
Inositol hexakisphosphate stimulates non-Ca2+-mediated and primes Ca2+-mediated exocytosis of insulin by activation of protein kinase C
Alexandre M. Efanov, Sergei V. Zaitsev, and Per-Olof Berggren
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4435–4439.
PMCID: PMC20740
Cloning and characterization of a putative human serine/threonine protein kinase transcriptionally modified during anisotonic and isotonic alterations of cell volume
Siegfried Waldegger, Petra Barth, Gertraud Raber, and Florian Lang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4440–4445.
PMCID: PMC20741
The nuclear matrix revealed by eluting chromatin from a cross-linked nucleus
Jeffrey A. Nickerson, Gabriela Krockmalnic, Katherine M. Wan, and Sheldon Penman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4446–4450.
PMCID: PMC20742
Cloning and characterization of human karyopherin β3
Nabeel R. Yaseen and Günter Blobel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4451–4456.
PMCID: PMC20743
Transport of a novel complex in the cytoplasmic matrix of Chlamydomonas flagella
Gianni Piperno and Kara Mead
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4457–4462.
PMCID: PMC20744
Two active states of the Ras-related Bud1/Rsr1 protein bind to different effectors to determine yeast cell polarity
Hay-Oak Park, Erfei Bi, John R. Pringle, and Ira Herskowitz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4463–4468.
PMCID: PMC20745
A 60-kDa plant microtubule-associated protein promotes the growth and stabilization of neurotubules in vitro
Twan Rutten, Jordi Chan, and Clive W. Lloyd
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4469–4474.
PMCID: PMC20746
A fibroblast cell line defective in alkyl-dihydroxyacetone phosphate synthase: A novel defect in plasmalogen biosynthesis
Narasimhan Nagan, Amiya K. Hajra, Arun K. Das, Hugo W. Moser, Ann Moser, Paul Lazarow, P. Edward Purdue, and Raphael A. Zoeller
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4475–4480.
PMCID: PMC20747
Transcriptional coactivator cAMP response element binding protein mediates induction of the human proliferating cell nuclear antigen promoter by the adenovirus E1A oncoprotein
Benjamin H. Lee and Michael B. Mathews
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4481–4486.
PMCID: PMC20748
Developmental Biology
Noninvasive assessment of the developing Xenopus cardiovascular system using optical coherence tomography
Stephen A. Boppart, Gary J. Tearney, Brett E. Bouma, James F. Southern, Mark E. Brezinski, and James G. Fujimoto
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4256–4261.
PMCID: PMC20709
GATA-1 transcription is controlled by distinct regulatory mechanisms during primitive and definitive erythropoiesis
Ko Onodera, Satoru Takahashi, Shigeko Nishimura, Jun Ohta, Hozumi Motohashi, Kentaro Yomogida, Norio Hayashi, James Douglas Engel, and Masayuki Yamamoto
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4487–4492.
PMCID: PMC20749
Expression of mutated Nck SH2/SH3 adaptor respecifies mesodermal cell fate in Xenopus laevis development
Masamitsu Tanaka, Wange Lu, Ruchika Gupta, and Bruce J. Mayer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4493–4498.
PMCID: PMC20750
Ecology
Transport and fate of trifluoroacetate in upland forest and wetland ecosystems
G. E. Likens, S. L. Tartowski, T. W. Berger, D. G. Richey, C. T. Driscoll, H. G. Frank, and A. Klein
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4499–4503.
PMCID: PMC20751
Evolution
Directed evolution of a fucosidase from a galactosidase by DNA shuffling and screening
Ji-Hu Zhang, Glenn Dawes, and Willem P. C. Stemmer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4504–4509.
PMCID: PMC20752
Independent, specialized invasions of ectomycorrhizal mutualism by two nonphotosynthetic orchids
D. Lee Taylor and Thomas D. Bruns
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4510–4515.
PMCID: PMC20753
An apportionment of human DNA diversity
Guido Barbujani, Arianna Magagni, Eric Minch, and L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4516–4519.
PMCID: PMC20754
The origin of red algae: Implications for plastid evolution
John W. Stiller and Benjamin D. Hall
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4520–4525.
PMCID: PMC20755
Genetics
Mutations in mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase genes segregate with late-onset Alzheimer disease
Robert E. Davis, Scott Miller, Corinna Herrnstadt, Soumitra S. Ghosh, Eoin Fahy, Leslie A. Shinobu, Douglas Galasko, Leon J. Thal, M. Flint Beal, Neil Howell, and W. Davis Parker, Jr.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4526–4531.
PMCID: PMC20756
A hepatic lipase (LIPC) allele associated with high plasma concentrations of high density lipoprotein cholesterol
Rudy Guerra, Jinping Wang, Scott M. Grundy, and Jonathan C. Cohen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4532–4537.
PMCID: PMC20757
Overexpression of a truncated human topoisomerase III partially corrects multiple aspects of the ataxia-telangiectasia phenotype
Eberhard Fritz, Sarah H. Elsea, Pragna I. Patel, and M. Stephen Meyn
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4538–4542.
PMCID: PMC20758
The muscle of Lawrence in Drosophila: A case of repeated evolutionary loss
Donald A. Gailey, Saiyou Ohshima, Sabrina J.-M. Santiago, Jason M. Montez, André R. Arellano, Josephine Robillo, Cynthia A. Villarimo, Langdon Roberts, Eric Fine, Adriana Villella, and Jeffrey C. Hall
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4543–4547.
PMCID: PMC20759
Differential display of genome subsets containing specific interspersed repeats
Natalia E. Broude, Abha Chandra, and Cassandra L. Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4548–4553.
PMCID: PMC20760
Defective “pacemaker” current (Ih) in a zebrafish mutant with a slow heart rate
Keith Baker, Kerri S. Warren, Gary Yellen, and Mark C. Fishman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4554–4559.
PMCID: PMC20761
Double mutagenesis of a positive charge cluster in the ligand-binding site of the ferric enterobactin receptor, FepA
Salete M. C. Newton, Jennifer S. Allen, Zhenghua Cao, Zengbiao Qi, Xunqing Jiang, Cathy Sprencel, John D. Igo, Samuel B. Foster, Marvin A. Payne, and Phillip E. Klebba
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4560–4565.
PMCID: PMC20762
Synergism between hypersensitive sites confers long-range gene activation by the β-globin locus control region
Emery H. Bresnick and Lina Tze
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4566–4571.
PMCID: PMC20763
Genotype determining low catechol-O-methyltransferase activity as a risk factor for obsessive-compulsive disorder
Maria Karayiorgou, Margaret Altemus, Brandi L. Galke, David Goldman, Dennis L. Murphy, Jurg Ott, and Joseph A. Gogos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4572–4575.
PMCID: PMC20764
Carcinogens induce reversion of the mouse pink-eyed unstable mutation
Robert H. Schiestl, Jiri Aubrecht, Fathia Khogali, and Nicholas Carls
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4576–4581.
PMCID: PMC20765
A steroid-triggered switch in E74 transcription factor isoforms regulates the timing of secondary-response gene expression
Jennifer C. Fletcher, Pier Paolo D’Avino, and Carl S. Thummel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4582–4586.
PMCID: PMC20766
A variable domain of delayed replication in FRAXA fragile X chromosomes: X inactivation-like spread of late replication
R. Scott Hansen, Theresa K. Canfield, Alan D. Fjeld, Steven Mumm, Charles D. Laird, and Stanley M. Gartler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4587–4592.
PMCID: PMC20767
Immunology
A novel chimeric Ig heavy chain from a teleost fish shares similarities to IgD
Melanie Wilson, Eva Bengtén, Norman W. Miller, L. William Clem, Louis Du Pasquier, and Gregory W. Warr
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4593–4597.
PMCID: PMC20768
Abnormal T cell selection on nod thymic epithelium is sufficient to induce autoimmune manifestations in C57BL/6 athymic nude mice
Véronique Thomas-Vaslin, Diane Damotte, Monique Coltey, Nicole M. Le Douarin, Antonio Coutinho, and Josselyne Salaün
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4598–4603.
PMCID: PMC20769
Self and viral peptides can initiate lysis by autologous natural killer cells
Ofer Mandelboim, S. Brian Wilson, Mar Valés-Gómez, Hugh T. Reyburn, and Jack L. Strominger
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4604–4609.
PMCID: PMC20770
A cholera toxoid-insulin conjugate as an oral vaccine against spontaneous autoimmune diabetes
Isabelle Bergerot, Corinne Ploix, Jacob Petersen, Valerie Moulin, Carola Rask, Nicole Fabien, Marianne Lindblad, Anne Mayer, Cecil Czerkinsky, Jan Holmgren, and Charles Thivolet
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4610–4614.
PMCID: PMC20771
LARD: A new lymphoid-specific death domain containing receptor regulated by alternative pre-mRNA splicing
Gavin R. Screaton, Xiao-Ning Xu, Anna L. Olsen, Alison E. Cowper, Rusung Tan, Andrew J. McMichael, and John I. Bell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4615–4619.
PMCID: PMC20772
Modulation of murine systemic lupus erythematosus with peptides based on complementarity determining regions of a pathogenic anti-DNA monoclonal antibody
Ari Waisman, Pedro J. Ruiz, Eran Israeli, Eran Eilat, Stephanie Könen-Waisman, Heidy Zinger, Molly Dayan, and Edna Mozes
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4620–4625.
PMCID: PMC20773
Biochemical characterization and crystalization of human Zn-α2-glycoprotein, a soluble class I major histocompatibility complex homolog
Luis M. Sánchez, Carlos López-Otín, and Pamela J. Bjorkman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4626–4630.
PMCID: PMC20774
Peptide-specific killing of antigen-presenting cells by a recombinant antibody–toxin fusion protein targeted to major histocompatibility complex/peptide class I complexes with T cell receptor-like specificity
Yoram Reiter, Angelina Di Carlo, Lars Fugger, Jan Engberg, and Ira Pastan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4631–4636.
PMCID: PMC20775
Medical Sciences
Direct antidiabetic effect of leptin through triglyceride depletion of tissues
Michio Shimabukuro, Kazunori Koyama, Guoxun Chen, May-Yun Wang, Falguni Trieu, Young Lee, Christopher B. Newgard, and Roger H. Unger
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4637–4641.
PMCID: PMC20776
T and B lymphocytes play a minor role in atherosclerotic plaque formation in the apolipoprotein E-deficient mouse
Hayes M. Dansky, Sherri A. Charlton, Monnie McGee Harper, and Jonathan D. Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4642–4646.
PMCID: PMC20777
Increased atherosclerosis in mice reconstituted with apolipoprotein E null macrophages
Sergio Fazio, Vladimir R. Babaev, Alisa B. Murray, Alyssa H. Hasty, Kathy J. Carter, Linda A. Gleaves, James B. Atkinson, and MacRae F. Linton
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4647–4652.
PMCID: PMC20778
A new reporter cell line to monitor HIV infection and drug susceptibility in vitro
Alain Gervaix, Daniel West, Lorenzo M. Leoni, Douglas D. Richman, Flossie Wong-Staal, and Jacques Corbeil
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4653–4658.
PMCID: PMC20779
A transgenic mouse model for measles virus infection of the brain
Glenn F. Rall, Marianne Manchester, Lia R. Daniels, Eric M. Callahan, Alec R. Belman, and Michael B. A. Oldstone
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4659–4663.
PMCID: PMC20780
Ultrarapid, highly efficient viral gene transfer to the heart
J. Kevin Donahue, Kohei Kikkawa, David C. Johns, Eduardo Marban, and John H. Lawrence
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4664–4668.
PMCID: PMC20781
Thrombin cleaves recombinant human thrombopoietin: One of the proteolytic events that generates truncated forms of thrombopoietin
Takashi Kato, Atsushi Oda, Yoshimasa Inagaki, Hideya Ohashi, Atsushi Matsumoto, Katsutoshi Ozaki, Yoshitaka Miyakawa, Hiroshi Watarai, Kazumi Fuju, Atsuko Kokubo, Toshihiko Kadoya, Yasuo Ikeda, and Hiroshi Miyazaki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4669–4674.
PMCID: PMC20782
A proline-rich motif in p53 is required for transactivation- independent growth arrest as induced by Gas1
Elisabetta M. Ruaro, Licio Collavin, Giannino Del Sal, Rebecca Haffner, Moshe Oren, Arnold J. Levine, and Claudio Schneider
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4675–4680.
PMCID: PMC20783
Mutagenicity of 5-aza-2′-deoxycytidine is mediated by the mammalian DNA methyltransferase
Laurie Jackson-Grusby, Peter W. Laird, Suresh N. Magge, Benjamin J. Moeller, and Rudolf Jaenisch
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4681–4685.
PMCID: PMC20784
Transient immunomodulation with anti-CD40 ligand antibody and CTLA4Ig enhances persistence and secondary adenovirus-mediated gene transfer into mouse liver
Mark A. Kay, Leonard Meuse, Allen M. Gown, Peter Linsley, Diane Hollenbaugh, Alejandro Aruffo, Hans D. Ochs, and Christopher B. Wilson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4686–4691.
PMCID: PMC20785
Regulation of the expression of the tissue transglutaminase gene by DNA methylation
Shan Lu and Peter J. A. Davies
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4692–4697.
PMCID: PMC20786
Cytokine manipulation of primitive human hematopoietic cell self-renewal
P. W. Zandstra, E. Conneally, A. L. Petzer, J. M. Piret, and C. J. Eaves
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4698–4703.
PMCID: PMC20787
Fertilization antigen-1: cDNA cloning, testis-specific expression, and immunocontraceptive effects
Xiaolong Zhu and Rajesh K. Naz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4704–4709.
PMCID: PMC20788
Ras-dependent pathways induce obstructive hypertrophy in echo-selected transgenic mice
Kim R. Gottshall, John J. Hunter, Nobuaki Tanaka, Nancy Dalton, K. David Becker, John Ross, Jr., and Kenneth R. Chien
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4710–4715.
PMCID: PMC20789
Microbiology
Transient and selectable transformation of the parasitic protist Trichomonas vaginalis
Maria G. Delgadillo, David R. Liston, Kayvan Niazi, and Patricia J. Johnson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4716–4720.
PMCID: PMC20790
Bipolar localization of a chromosome partition protein in Bacillus subtilis
Daniel Chi-Hong Lin, Petra Anne Levin, and Alan D. Grossman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4721–4726.
PMCID: PMC20791
Neurobiology
Localization of guanylate cyclase-activating protein 2 in mammalian retinas
Annie Otto-Bruc, Robert N. Fariss, Françoise Haeseleer, Jing Huang, Janina BuczyŁko*, Irina Surgucheva, Wolfgang Baehr, Ann H. Milam, and Krzysztof Palczewski
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4727–4732.
PMCID: PMC20792
Human tau becomes phosphorylated and forms filamentous deposits when overexpressed in lamprey central neurons in situ
Garth F. Hall, Jun Yao, and Gloria Lee
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4733–4738.
PMCID: PMC20793
The regulator of early gliogenesis glial cells missing is a transcription factor with a novel type of DNA-binding domain
Jörg Schreiber, Elisabeth Sock, and Michael Wegner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4739–4744.
PMCID: PMC20794
Repair of plasmalemmal lesions by vesicles
Christopher S. Eddleman, Martis L. Ballinger, Mark E. Smyers, Christopher M. Godell, Harvey M. Fishman, and George D. Bittner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4745–4750.
PMCID: PMC20795
Calpain activity promotes the sealing of severed giant axons
Christopher M. Godell, Mark E. Smyers, Christopher S. Eddleman, Martis L. Ballinger, Harvey M. Fishman, and George D. Bittner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4751–4756.
PMCID: PMC20796
The antibipolar drug valproate mimics lithium in stimulating glutamate release and inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate accumulation in brain cortex slices but not accumulation of inositol monophosphates and bisphosphates
John F. Dixon and Lowell E. Hokin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4757–4760.
PMCID: PMC20797
Rescuing impairment of long-term potentiation in fyn-deficient mice by introducing Fyn transgene
Nobuhiko Kojima, Jian Wang, Isabelle M. Mansuy, Seth G. N. Grant, Mark Mayford, and Eric R. Kandel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4761–4765.
PMCID: PMC20798
Olfaction: Transient expression of a putative odorant receptor in the avian notochord
Serge Nef and Patrick Nef
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4766–4771.
PMCID: PMC20799
Insulin-like growth factor I protects and rescues hippocampal neurons against β-amyloid- and human amylin-induced toxicity
Sylvain Doré, Satyabrata Kar, and Rémi Quirion
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4772–4777.
PMCID: PMC20800
Cell death prevention, mitogen-activated protein kinase stimulation, and increased sulfatide concentrations in Schwann cells and oligodendrocytes by prosaposin and prosaptides
Masao Hiraiwa, Eve M. Taylor, W. Marie Campana, Sam J. Darin, and John S. O’Brien
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4778–4781.
PMCID: PMC20801
Physiology
Insulin secretion is regulated by the glucose-dependent production of islet β cell macrophage migration inhibitory factor
Gérard Waeber, Thierry Calandra, Raphael Roduit, Jacques-Antoine Haefliger, Christophe Bonny, Nancy Thompson, Bernard Thorens, Evelyne Temler, Andreas Meinhardt, Michael Bacher, Christine N. Metz, Pascal Nicod, and Richard Bucala
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4782–4787.
PMCID: PMC20802
Increased substance P responses in dorsal root ganglia and intestinal macrophages during Clostridium difficile toxin A enteritis in rats
Ignazio Castagliuolo, Andrew C. Keates, Bosheng Qiu, Ciaran P. Kelly, Sigfus Nikulasson, Susan E. Leeman, and Charalabos Pothoulakis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4788–4793.
PMCID: PMC20803
Plant Biology
A membrane-anchored E-type endo-1,4-β-glucanase is localized on Golgi and plasma membranes of higher plants
David A. Brummell, Carmen Catala, Coralie C. Lashbrook, and Alan B. Bennett
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4794–4799.
PMCID: PMC20804
Elicitor-stimulated ion fluxes and O2 from the oxidative burst are essential components in triggering defense gene activation and phytoalexin synthesis in parsley
Thorsten Jabs, Markus Tschöpe, Christiane Colling, Klaus Hahlbrock, and Dierk Scheel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4800–4805.
PMCID: PMC20805
Molecular basis of plant-specific acid activation of K+ uptake channels
Stefan Hoth, Ingo Dreyer, Petra Dietrich, Dirk Becker, Bernd Müller-Röber, and Rainer Hedrich
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4806–4810.
PMCID: PMC20806
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Evolution of the primate lineage leading to modern humans: Phylogenetic and demographic inferences from DNA sequences
Naoyuki Takahata and Yoko Satta
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 April 29; 94(9): 4811–4815.
PMCID: PMC20807
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