| | This journal provides immediate access to some articles. In This Issue Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 17; 103(3): 505–506. doi: 10.1073/iti0306103.PMCID: PMC1334626 Commentaries Phytochelatin synthase, papain's cousin, in stereo Philip A. Rea PMCID: PMC1334667 Fast track to the medial prefrontal cortex Paul W. Frankland and Bruno Bontempi PMCID: PMC1334679 Physical Sciences Applied Mathematics Two types of cytotoxic lymphocyte regulation explain kinetics of immune response to human immunodeficiency virus I. M. Rouzine, R. A. Sergeev, and A. I. Glushtsov PMCID: PMC1334670 Astronomy From the Cover:
Global spectral representations of black hole spacetimes in the complex plane Maurice H. P. M. van Putten PMCID: PMC1334657 Chemistry On the mechanical behavior of WS2 nanotubes under axial tension and compression Ifat Kaplan-Ashiri, Sidney R. Cohen, Konstantin Gartsman, Viktoria Ivanovskaya, Thomas Heine, Gotthard Seifert, Inna Wiesel, H. Daniel Wagner, and Reshef Tenne PMCID: PMC1334634 Direct measurement of the free energy by optical microscopy Roel P. A. Dullens, Dirk G. A. L. Aarts, and Willem K. Kegel PMCID: PMC1334646 Manganese(II), iron(II), cobalt(II), and copper(II) complexes of an extended inherently chiral tris-bipyridyl cage David F. Perkins, Leonard F. Lindoy, Alexander McAuley, George V. Meehan, and Peter Turner PMCID: PMC1334659 Engineering High-speed microfluidic differential manometer for cellular-scale hydrodynamics Manouk Abkarian, Magalie Faivre, and Howard A. Stone PMCID: PMC1334647 Geophysics MgSiO3 postperovskite at D″ conditions Renata M. Wentzcovitch, Taku Tsuchiya, and Jun Tsuchiya PMCID: PMC1334645 Biological Sciences Agricultural Sciences Heterogeneous shedding of Escherichia coli O157 in cattle and its implications for control L. Matthews, J.C. Low, D. L. Gally, M. C. Pearce, D. J. Mellor, J. A. P. Heesterbeek, M. Chase-Topping, S. W. Naylor, D. J. Shaw, S. W. J. Reid, G. J. Gunn, and M. E. J. Woolhouse PMCID: PMC1325964 Anthropology Revised direct radiocarbon dating of the Vindija G1 Upper Paleolithic Neandertals Tom Higham, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Ivor Karavanić, Fred H. Smith, and Erik Trinkaus PMCID: PMC1334669 Biochemistry Biochemical basis for dominant mutations in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae MSH6 gene Martin T. Hess, Marc L. Mendillo, Dan J. Mazur, and Richard D. Kolodner PMCID: PMC1334674 Discovery of a reaction intermediate of aliphatic aldoxime dehydratase involving heme as an active center Kazunobu Konishi, Takehiro Ohta, Ken-Ichi Oinuma, Yoshiteru Hashimoto, Teizo Kitagawa, and Michihiko Kobayashi PMCID: PMC1334632 Herbicide-binding sites revealed in the structure of plant acetohydroxyacid synthase Jennifer A. McCourt, Siew Siew Pang, Jack King-Scott, Luke W. Guddat, and Ronald G. Duggleby PMCID: PMC1334660 Distribution of histone H3.3 in hematopoietic cell lineages Chunyuan Jin and Gary Felsenfeld PMCID: PMC1334668 ATRIP associates with replication protein A-coated ssDNA through multiple interactions Yuka Namiki and Lee Zou PMCID: PMC1334680 Biophysics P versus Q: Structural reaction coordinates capture protein folding on smooth landscapes Samuel S. Cho, Yaakov Levy, and Peter G. Wolynes PMCID: PMC1334664 Osmotic stress mechanically perturbs chemoreceptors in Escherichia coli Ady Vaknin and Howard C. Berg PMCID: PMC1334672 Experiment and theory for heterogeneous nucleation of protein crystals in a porous medium Naomi E. Chayen, Emmanuel Saridakis, and Richard P. Sear PMCID: PMC1334630 Cell Biology TAF7: A possible transcription initiation check-point regulator Anne Gegonne, Jocelyn D. Weissman, Meisheng Zhou, John N. Brady, and Dinah S. Singer PMCID: PMC1325967 CaMKII and Polo-like kinase 1 sequentially phosphorylate the cytostatic factor Emi2/XErp1 to trigger its destruction and meiotic exit David V. Hansen, Jeffrey J. Tung, and Peter K. Jackson PMCID: PMC1325965 Developmental Biology Xbves is a regulator of epithelial movement during early Xenopus laevis development Anna N. Ripley, Megan E. Osler, Christopher V. E. Wright, and David Bader PMCID: PMC1334639 Germ-line induction of the Caenorhabditis elegans vulva Beth E. Thompson, Liana B. Lamont, and Judith Kimble PMCID: PMC1334682 Ecology From the Cover:
The diversity and biogeography of soil bacterial communities Noah Fierer and Robert B. Jackson PMCID: PMC1334650 Habitat history improves prediction of biodiversity in rainforest fauna Catherine H. Graham, Craig Moritz, and Stephen E. Williams PMCID: PMC1334636 Evolution Cryptic species within the cosmopolitan desiccation-tolerant moss Grimmia laevigata Catherine C. Fernandez, James R. Shevock, Alexander N. Glazer, and John N. Thompson PMCID: PMC1334683 Mammalian αI-spectrin is a neofunctionalized polypeptide adapted to small highly deformable erythrocytes Marcela Salomao, Xiuli An, Xinhua Guo, Walter B. Gratzer, Narla Mohandas, and Anthony J. Baines PMCID: PMC1334653 Genetics Analysis of gene expression in pathophysiological states: Balancing false discovery and false negative rates Andrew W. Norris and C. Ronald Kahn PMCID: PMC1334678 From the Cover:
A family with erythrocytosis establishes a role for prolyl hydroxylase domain protein 2 in oxygen homeostasis Melanie J. Percy, Quan Zhao, Adrian Flores, Claire Harrison, Terence R. J. Lappin, Patrick H. Maxwell, Mary Frances McMullin, and Frank S. Lee PMCID: PMC1334658 Immunology The peptidoglycan recognition protein PGRP-SC1a is essential for Toll signaling and phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus in Drosophila Lindsey S. Garver, Junlin Wu, and Louisa P. Wu PMCID: PMC1334640 Two types of cytotoxic lymphocyte regulation explain kinetics of immune response to human immunodeficiency virus I. M. Rouzine, R. A. Sergeev, and A. I. Glushtsov PMCID: PMC1334670 Antagonistic effect of CCAAT enhancer-binding protein-α and Pax5 in myeloid or lymphoid lineage choice in common lymphoid progenitors Chia-Lin Hsu, Angela G. King-Fleischman, Anne Y. Lai, Yukie Matsumoto, Irving L. Weissman, and Motonari Kondo PMCID: PMC1334685 Immunity and behavior: Antibodies alter emotion Patricio T. Huerta, Czeslawa Kowal, Lorraine A. DeGiorgio, Bruce T. Volpe, and Betty Diamond PMCID: PMC1334673 Dual strategies for peptidoglycan discrimination by peptidoglycan recognition proteins (PGRPs) Chittoor P. Swaminathan, Patrick H. Brown, Abhijit Roychowdhury, Qian Wang, Rongjin Guan, Neal Silverman, William E. Goldman, Geert-Jan Boons, and Roy A. Mariuzza PMCID: PMC1334652 Medical Sciences INAUGURAL ARTICLE by a Recently Elected Academy Member: Ryanodine receptor/calcium release channel PKA phosphorylation: A critical mediator of heart failure progression Xander H. T. Wehrens, Stephan E. Lehnart, Steven Reiken, John A. Vest, Anetta Wronska, and Andrew R. Marks PMCID: PMC1334677 A landscape effect in tenosynovial giant-cell tumor from activation of CSF1 expression by a translocation in a minority of tumor cells Robert B. West, Brian P. Rubin, Melinda A. Miller, Subbaya Subramanian, Gulsah Kaygusuz, Kelli Montgomery, Shirley Zhu, Robert J. Marinelli, Alessandro De Luca, Erinn Downs-Kelly, John R. Goldblum, Christopher L. Corless, Patrick O. Brown, C. Blake Gilks, Torsten O. Nielsen, David Huntsman, and Matt van de Rijn PMCID: PMC1325107 Peripheral cannabinoid receptor, CB2, regulates bone mass Orr Ofek, Meliha Karsak, Nathalie Leclerc, Meirav Fogel, Baruch Frenkel, Karen Wright, Joseph Tam, Malka Attar-Namdar, Vardit Kram, Esther Shohami, Raphael Mechoulam, Andreas Zimmer, and Itai Bab PMCID: PMC1334629 Serotonin 1A receptors in the living brain of Alzheimer's disease patients Vladimir Kepe, Jorge R. Barrio, Sung-Cheng Huang, Linda Ercoli, Prabha Siddarth, Kooresh Shoghi-Jadid, Gregory M. Cole, Nagichettiar Satyamurthy, Jeffrey L. Cummings, Gary W. Small, and Michael E. Phelps PMCID: PMC1334681 Nitric oxide inhibition of respiration involves both competitive (heme) and noncompetitive (copper) binding to cytochrome c oxidase Maria G. Mason, Peter Nicholls, Michael T. Wilson, and Christopher E. Cooper PMCID: PMC1334642 Mitochondrial DNA mutations are established in human colonic stem cells, and mutated clones expand by crypt fission Laura C. Greaves, Sean L. Preston, Paul J. Tadrous, Robert W. Taylor, Martin J. Barron, Dahmane Oukrif, Simon J. Leedham, Maesha Deheragoda, Peter Sasieni, Marco R. Novelli, Janusz A. Z. Jankowski, Douglass M. Turnbull, Nicholas A. Wright, and Stuart A. C. McDonald PMCID: PMC1325106 HTLV-I basic leucine zipper factor gene mRNA supports proliferation of adult T cell leukemia cells Yorifumi Satou, Jun-ichirou Yasunaga, Mika Yoshida, and Masao Matsuoka PMCID: PMC1334651 Microbiology Ras pathway signaling accelerates programmed cell death in the pathogenic fungus Candida albicans Andrew J. Phillips, Jonathan D. Crowe, and Mark Ramsdale PMCID: PMC1334641 Molecular analysis of the bacterial microbiota in the human stomach Elisabeth M. Bik, Paul B. Eckburg, Steven R. Gill, Karen E. Nelson, Elizabeth A. Purdom, Fritz Francois, Guillermo Perez-Perez, Martin J. Blaser, and David A. Relman PMCID: PMC1334644 Immature dendritic cell-derived exosomes can mediate HIV-1 trans infection Rebecca D. Wiley and Suryaram Gummuluru PMCID: PMC1334656 The rat Toxo1 locus directs toxoplasmosis outcome and controls parasite proliferation and spreading by macrophage-dependent mechanisms Pierre Cavaillès, Véronique Sergent, Cordelia Bisanz, Olivier Papapietro, Céline Colacios, Magali Mas, Jean-François Subra, Dominique Lagrange, Maryline Calise, Sylvie Appolinaire, Thomas Faraut, Philippe Druet, Abdelhadi Saoudi, Marie-Hélène Bessieres, Bernard Pipy, Marie-France Cesbron-Delauw, and Gilbert J. Fournié PMCID: PMC1334643 ChxR is a transcriptional activator in Chlamydia Ingrid Chou Koo, Don Walthers, P. Scott Hefty, Linda J. Kenney, and Richard S. Stephens PMCID: PMC1325966 Neuroscience From the Cover:
Declarative memory consolidation in humans: A prospective functional magnetic resonance imaging study A. Takashima, K. M. Petersson, F. Rutters, I. Tendolkar, O. Jensen, M. J. Zwarts, B. L. McNaughton, and G. Fernández PMCID: PMC1334654 Allosteric changes of the NMDA receptor trap diffusible dopamine 1 receptors in spines Lena Scott, Sergey Zelenin, Seth Malmersjö, Jacob M. Kowalewski, Eivor Zettergren Markus, Angus C. Nairn, Paul Greengard, Hjalmar Brismar, and Anita Aperia PMCID: PMC1334633 From the Cover:
Activation of the Keap1/Nrf2 pathway for neuroprotection by electrophillic phase II inducers T. Satoh, S.-i. Okamoto, J. Cui, Y. Watanabe, K. Furuta, M. Suzuki, K. Tohyama, and S. A. Lipton PMCID: PMC1334635 Regulation of motor performance and striatal function by synaptic scaffolding proteins of the Homer1 family Anke Tappe and Rohini Kuner PMCID: PMC1325014 Natural variation and genetic covariance in adult hippocampal neurogenesis Gerd Kempermann, Elissa J. Chesler, Lu Lu, Robert W. Williams, and Fred H. Gage PMCID: PMC1325968 Imaging membrane potential in dendritic spines Mutsuo Nuriya, Jiang Jiang, Boaz Nemet, Kenneth B. Eisenthal, and Rafael Yuste PMCID: PMC1334676 Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 activity regulates pain signaling Tej K. Pareek, Jason Keller, Sashi Kesavapany, Harish C. Pant, Michael J. Iadarola, Roscoe O. Brady, and Ashok B. Kulkarni PMCID: PMC1325969 Pharmacology Identification of a receptor-independent activator of G protein signaling (AGS8) in ischemic heart and its interaction with Gβγ Motohiko Sato, Mary J. Cismowski, Eiji Toyota, Alan V. Smrcka, Pamela A. Lucchesi, William M. Chilian, and Stephen M. Lanier PMCID: PMC1334649 Physiology Regulation of sodium-proton exchanger isoform 3 (NHE3) by PKA and exchange protein directly activated by cAMP (EPAC) Katharina J. Honegger, Paola Capuano, Christian Winter, Desa Bacic, Gerti Stange, Carsten A. Wagner, Jürg Biber, Heini Murer, and Nati Hernando PMCID: PMC1334627 Human medullary responses to cooling and rewarming the skin: A functional MRI study Robin M. McAllen, Michael Farrell, John M. Johnson, David Trevaks, Leonie Cole, Michael J. McKinley, Graeme Jackson, Derek A. Denton, and Gary F. Egan PMCID: PMC1334665 Plant Biology Cytokinin-mediated control of leaf longevity by AHK3 through phosphorylation of ARR2 in Arabidopsis Hyo Jung Kim, Hojin Ryu, Sung Hyun Hong, Hye Ryun Woo, Pyung Ok Lim, In Chul Lee, Jen Sheen, Hong Gil Nam, and Ildoo Hwang PMCID: PMC1334631 Population Biology Global genetic positioning: Evidence for early human population centers in coastal habitats William Amos and Andrea Manica PMCID: PMC1334655 Corrections Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 17; 103(3): 825. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509731102.PMCID: PMC1334663 Corrects: Ngan Vo, et al. From the Cover:
A cAMP-response element binding protein-induced microRNA regulates neuronal morphogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 November 8; 102(45): 16426–16431. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 17; 103(3): 825. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509891102.PMCID: PMC1334666 Corrects: L. D. Shepherd, et al. From the Cover:
Microevolution and mega-icebergs in the Antarctic. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 November 15; 102(46): 16717–16722. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 17; 103(3): 825. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510545103.PMCID: PMC1334687 Corrects: Kaoru Fukami-Kobayashi, et al. Genomic evolution of MHC class I region in primates. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 June 28; 102(26): 9230–9234. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 17; 103(3): 826. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510091102.PMCID: PMC1334675 Corrects: Virginie W. Gautier, et al. Direct interaction of the human I-mfa domain-containing protein, HIC, with HIV-1 Tat results in cytoplasmic sequestration and control of Tat activity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 November 8; 102(45): 16362–16367. |
