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Volume 103(5);  January 31, 2006
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This Week in PNAS
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1155–1156. doi: 10.1073/iti0506103.
PMCID: PMC1360514
Commentary
Teaching an old dog new tricks: SINEs of canine genomic diversity
Richard Cordaux and Mark A. Batzer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1157–1158. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510714103.
PMCID: PMC1360598
Perspective
Genetic polymorphism and protein conformational plasticity in the calmodulin superfamily: Two ways to promote multifunctionality
Mitsuhiko Ikura and James B. Ames
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1159–1164. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508640103.
PMCID: PMC1360552
Profile
Profile of Chikashi Toyoshima
Regina Nuzzo
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1165–1167. Published online 2006 January 24. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508495103.
PMCID: PMC1360550
Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
Generalized multidimensional scaling: A framework for isometry-invariant partial surface matching
Alexander M. Bronstein, Michael M. Bronstein, and Ron Kimmel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1168–1172. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508601103.
PMCID: PMC1360551
Chemistry
Stable and robust polymer nanotubes stretched from polymersomes
Joseph E. Reiner, Jeffrey M. Wells, Rani B. Kishore, Candace Pfefferkorn, and Kristian Helmerson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1173–1177. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510803103.
PMCID: PMC1345720
Autonomous artificial nanomotor powered by sunlight
Vincenzo Balzani, Miguel Clemente-León, Alberto Credi, Belén Ferrer, Margherita Venturi, Amar H. Flood, and J. Fraser Stoddart
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1178–1183. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509011103.
PMCID: PMC1360556
Theory of the deuterium NMR of sterol–phospholipid membranes
Harden McConnell and Arun Radhakrishnan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1184–1189. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510514103.
PMCID: PMC1360583
Tumor marker-responsive behavior of gels prepared by biomolecular imprinting
Takashi Miyata, Masashi Jige, Takeshi Nakaminami, and Tadashi Uragami
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1190–1193. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506786103.
PMCID: PMC1360525
Photocatalysis and the origin of life: Synthesis of nucleoside bases from formamide on TiO2(001) single surfaces
S. D. Senanayake and H. Idriss
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1194–1198. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0505768103.
PMCID: PMC1360520
Cyclodextrin-covered organic nanotubes derived from self-assembly of dendrons and their supramolecular transformation
Chiyoung Park, Im Hae Lee, Sanghwa Lee, Yumi Song, Mikyo Rhue, and Chulhee Kim
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1199–1203. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0505364103.
PMCID: PMC1360519
Physics
Carbon under extreme conditions: Phase boundaries and electronic properties from first-principles theory
Alfredo A. Correa, Stanimir A. Bonev, and Giulia Galli
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1204–1208. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510489103.
PMCID: PMC1345714
From the Cover:
Metal stocks and sustainability
R. B. Gordon, M. Bertram, and T. E. Graedel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1209–1214. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509498103.
PMCID: PMC1360560
Applied Physical Sciences
Multicellularity and the functional interdependence of motility and molecular transport
Cristian A. Solari, Sujoy Ganguly, John O. Kessler, Richard E. Michod, and Raymond E. Goldstein
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1353–1358. Published online 2006 January 18. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0503810103.
PMCID: PMC1360517
Chemistry
Networks of gold nanoparticles and bacteriophage as biological sensors and cell-targeting agents
Glauco R. Souza, Dawn R. Christianson, Fernanda I. Staquicini, Michael G. Ozawa, Evan Y. Snyder, Richard L. Sidman, J. Houston Miller, Wadih Arap, and Renata Pasqualini
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1215–1220. Published online 2006 January 24. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509739103.
PMCID: PMC1346765
Plant Biology
An auxin-driven polarized transport model for phyllotaxis
Henrik Jönsson, Marcus G. Heisler, Bruce E. Shapiro, Elliot M. Meyerowitz, and Eric Mjolsness
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1633–1638. Published online 2006 January 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509839103.
PMCID: PMC1326488
Biological Sciences
Applied Mathematics
An auxin-driven polarized transport model for phyllotaxis
Henrik Jönsson, Marcus G. Heisler, Bruce E. Shapiro, Elliot M. Meyerowitz, and Eric Mjolsness
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1633–1638. Published online 2006 January 13. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509839103.
PMCID: PMC1326488
Biochemistry
Networks of gold nanoparticles and bacteriophage as biological sensors and cell-targeting agents
Glauco R. Souza, Dawn R. Christianson, Fernanda I. Staquicini, Michael G. Ozawa, Evan Y. Snyder, Richard L. Sidman, J. Houston Miller, Wadih Arap, and Renata Pasqualini
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1215–1220. Published online 2006 January 24. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509739103.
PMCID: PMC1346765
Long-distance lateral diffusion of human Rad51 on double-stranded DNA
Annette Granéli, Caitlyn C. Yeykal, Ragan B. Robertson, and Eric C. Greene
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1221–1226. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508366103.
PMCID: PMC1345706
The central region of HDM2 provides a second binding site for p53
Grace W. Yu, Stefan Rudiger, Dmitry Veprintsev, Stefan Freund, M. Rosario Fernandez-Fernandez, and Alan R. Fersht
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1227–1232. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510343103.
PMCID: PMC1360574
The Kernel Energy Method: Application to a tRNA
Lulu Huang, Lou Massa, and Jerome Karle
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1233–1237. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510342103.
PMCID: PMC1360573
Structural insights into a protein-bound iron-molybdenum cofactor precursor
Mary C. Corbett, Yilin Hu, Aaron W. Fay, Markus W. Ribbe, Britt Hedman, and Keith O. Hodgson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1238–1243. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507853103.
PMCID: PMC1360540
Biophysics
Stable and robust polymer nanotubes stretched from polymersomes
Joseph E. Reiner, Jeffrey M. Wells, Rani B. Kishore, Candace Pfefferkorn, and Kristian Helmerson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1173–1177. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510803103.
PMCID: PMC1345720
Theory of the deuterium NMR of sterol–phospholipid membranes
Harden McConnell and Arun Radhakrishnan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1184–1189. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510514103.
PMCID: PMC1360583
Protein structure by mechanical triangulation
Hendrik Dietz and Matthias Rief
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1244–1247. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509217103.
PMCID: PMC1360557
The structure of nucleosome assembly protein 1
Young-Jun Park and Karolin Luger
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1248–1253. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508002103.
PMCID: PMC1345705
Water and ligand entry in myoglobin: Assessing the speed and extent of heme pocket hydration after CO photodissociation
Robert A. Goldbeck, Shyam Bhaskaran, Cheri Ortega, Juan L. Mendoza, John S. Olson, Jayashree Soman, David S. Kliger, and Raymond M. Esquerra
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1254–1259. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507840103.
PMCID: PMC1360539
Torque–speed relationship of the bacterial flagellar motor
Jianhua Xing, Fan Bai, Richard Berry, and George Oster
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1260–1265. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507959103.
PMCID: PMC1360542
Crystal structure of a core spliceosomal protein interface
Matthew J. Schellenberg, Ross A. Edwards, Dustin B. Ritchie, Oliver A. Kent, Monika M. Golas, Holger Stark, Reinhard Lührmann, J. N. Mark Glover, and Andrew M. MacMillan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1266–1271. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508048103.
PMCID: PMC1360545
Intrinsic backbone preferences are fully present in blocked amino acids
Franc Avbelj, Simona Golic Grdadolnik, Joze Grdadolnik, and Robert L. Baldwin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1272–1277. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510420103.
PMCID: PMC1360578
Reconciling the working strokes of a single head of skeletal muscle myosin estimated from laser-trap experiments and crystal structures
John Sleep, Alexandre Lewalle, and David Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1278–1282. Published online 2006 January 20. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506272103.
PMCID: PMC1360521
Cell Biology
Mitochondrial transfer between cells can rescue aerobic respiration
Jeffrey L. Spees, Scott D. Olson, Mandolin J. Whitney, and Darwin J. Prockop
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1283–1288. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510511103.
PMCID: PMC1345715
Oncogenic transformation induced by the p110β, -γ, and -δ isoforms of class I phosphoinositide 3-kinase
Sohye Kang, Adam Denley, Bart Vanhaesebroeck, and Peter K. Vogt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1289–1294. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510772103.
PMCID: PMC1360601
Nitric oxide regulates endocytosis by S-nitrosylation of dynamin
Gaofeng Wang, Nader H. Moniri, Kentaro Ozawa, Jonathan S. Stamler, and Yehia Daaka
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1295–1300. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508354103.
PMCID: PMC1360548
Developmental Biology
A plausible model of phyllotaxis
Richard S. Smith, Soazig Guyomarc'h, Therese Mandel, Didier Reinhardt, Cris Kuhlemeier, and Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1301–1306. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510457103.
PMCID: PMC1345713
Enigma, a mitochondrial protein affecting lifespan and oxidative stress response in Drosophila
Philippos Mourikis, Gregory D. Hurlbut, and Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1307–1312. Published online 2006 January 24. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510564103.
PMCID: PMC1360589
Real-time imaging of the somite segmentation clock: Revelation of unstable oscillators in the individual presomitic mesoderm cells
Yoshito Masamizu, Toshiyuki Ohtsuka, Yoshiki Takashima, Hiroki Nagahara, Yoshiko Takenaka, Kenichi Yoshikawa, Hitoshi Okamura, and Ryoichiro Kageyama
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1313–1318. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508658103.
PMCID: PMC1345707
Coupling of cell migration with neurogenesis by proneural bHLH factors
Weihong Ge, Fei He, Kevin J. Kim, Bruno Blanchi, Volkan Coskun, Laurent Nguyen, Xiangbing Wu, Jing Zhao, Julian Ik-Tsen Heng, Keri Martinowich, Jifang Tao, Hao Wu, Diogo Castro, Magdi M. Sobeih, Gabriel Corfas, Joseph G. Gleeson, Michael E. Greenberg, Francois Guillemot, and Yi E. Sun
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1319–1324. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510419103.
PMCID: PMC1345712
Essential role of B-Raf in ERK activation during extraembryonic development
Gergana Galabova-Kovacs, Dana Matzen, Daniela Piazzolla, Katrin Meissl, Tatiana Plyushch, Adele P. Chen, Alcino Silva, and Manuela Baccarini
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1325–1330. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507399103.
PMCID: PMC1360532
Intercellular coupling amplifies fate segregation during Caenorhabditis elegans vulval development
Claudiu A. Giurumescu, Paul W. Sternberg, and Anand R. Asthagiri
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1331–1336. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506476103.
PMCID: PMC1360524
Ecology
Mulberry latex rich in antidiabetic sugar-mimic alkaloids forces dieting on caterpillars
Kotaro Konno, Hiroshi Ono, Masatoshi Nakamura, Ken Tateishi, Chikara Hirayama, Yasumori Tamura, Makoto Hattori, Akio Koyama, and Katsuyuki Kohno
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1337–1341. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506944103.
PMCID: PMC1360528
From the Cover:
Plant community responses to experimental warming across the tundra biome
Marilyn D. Walker, C. Henrik Wahren, Robert D. Hollister, Greg H. R. Henry, Lorraine E. Ahlquist, Juha M. Alatalo, M. Syndonia Bret-Harte, Monika P. Calef, Terry V. Callaghan, Amy B. Carroll, Howard E. Epstein, Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir, Julia A. Klein, Borgþór Magnússon, Ulf Molau, Steven F. Oberbauer, Steven P. Rewa, Clare H. Robinson, Gaius R. Shaver, Katharine N. Suding, Catharine C. Thompson, Anne Tolvanen, Ørjan Totland, P. Lee Turner, Craig E. Tweedie, Patrick J. Webber, and Philip A. Wookey
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1342–1346. Published online 2006 January 20. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0503198103.
PMCID: PMC1360515
Evolution
Climate change, body size evolution, and Cope's Rule in deep-sea ostracodes
Gene Hunt and Kaustuv Roy
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1347–1352. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510550103.
PMCID: PMC1360587
Multicellularity and the functional interdependence of motility and molecular transport
Cristian A. Solari, Sujoy Ganguly, John O. Kessler, Richard E. Michod, and Raymond E. Goldstein
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1353–1358. Published online 2006 January 18. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0503810103.
PMCID: PMC1360517
Ancient polymorphism reveals unidirectional breeding system shifts
Boris Igic, Lynn Bohs, and Joshua R. Kohn
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1359–1363. Published online 2006 January 20. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506283103.
PMCID: PMC1360522
Genomic fossils as a snapshot of the human transcriptome
Ronen Shemesh, Amit Novik, Sarit Edelheit, and Rotem Sorek
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1364–1369. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509330103.
PMCID: PMC1360558
Variable molecular clocks in hominoids
Navin Elango, James W. Thomas, NISC Comparative Sequencing Program, and Soojin V. Yi
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1370–1375. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510716103.
PMCID: PMC1360599
Genetics
From the Cover:
Retrotransposon insertion in SILV is responsible for merle patterning of the domestic dog
Leigh Anne Clark, Jacquelyn M. Wahl, Christine A. Rees, and Keith E. Murphy
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1376–1381. Published online 2006 January 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506940103.
PMCID: PMC1360527
Active digestion of sperm mitochondrial DNA in single living sperm revealed by optical tweezers
Yoshiki Nishimura, Tomoya Yoshinari, Kiyoshi Naruse, Takeshi Yamada, Kazuyoshi Sumi, Hiroshi Mitani, Tetsuya Higashiyama, and Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1382–1387. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506911103.
PMCID: PMC1360526
A mutation in the human phospholamban gene, deleting arginine 14, results in lethal, hereditary cardiomyopathy
Kobra Haghighi, Fotis Kolokathis, Anthony O. Gramolini, Jason R. Waggoner, Luke Pater, Roy A. Lynch, Guo-Chang Fan, Dimitris Tsiapras, Rohan R. Parekh, Gerald W. Dorn, II, David H. MacLennan, Dimitrios Th. Kremastinos, and Evangelia G. Kranias
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1388–1393. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510519103.
PMCID: PMC1360586
From the Cover:
Drosophila as a model for the identification of genes causing adult human heart disease
Matthew J. Wolf, Hubert Amrein, Joseph A. Izatt, Michael A. Choma, Mary C. Reedy, and Howard A. Rockman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1394–1399. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507359103.
PMCID: PMC1360529
The methyl-CpG binding protein MBD1 is required for PML-RARα function
Raffaella Villa, Lluis Morey, Veronica A. Raker, Marcus Buschbeck, Arantxa Gutierrez, Francesca De Santis, Massimo Corsaro, Florencio Varas, Daniela Bossi, Saverio Minucci, Pier Giuseppe Pelicci, and Luciano Di Croce
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1400–1405. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509343103.
PMCID: PMC1360559
A SNP in the flt-1 promoter integrates the VEGF system into the p53 transcriptional network
Daniel Menendez, Oliver Krysiak, Alberto Inga, Bianca Krysiak, Michael A. Resnick, and Gilbert Schönfelder
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1406–1411. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508103103.
PMCID: PMC1360546
A genome-wide analysis of CpG dinucleotides in the human genome distinguishes two distinct classes of promoters
Serge Saxonov, Paul Berg, and Douglas L. Brutlag
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1412–1417. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510310103.
PMCID: PMC1345710
Linkage disequilibrium sharing and haplotype-tagged SNP portability between populations
Wei Huang, Yungang He, Haifeng Wang, Ying Wang, Yangfan Liu, Yi Wang, Xun Chu, Ying Wang, Liang Xu, Yayun Shen, Xiaoyan Xiong, Hui Li, Bo Wen, Ji Qian, Wentao Yuan, Chenhui Zhang, Yi Wang, Hongquan Jiang, Guoping Zhao, Zhu Chen, and Li Jin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1418–1421. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510360103.
PMCID: PMC1360575
Nuclear localization of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae ribonucleotide reductase small subunit requires a karyopherin and a WD40 repeat protein
Zhen Zhang, Xiuxiang An, Kui Yang, Deborah L. Perlstein, Leslie Hicks, Neil Kelleher, JoAnne Stubbe, and Mingxia Huang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1422–1427. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510516103.
PMCID: PMC1360584
Immunology
Identification of target actin content and polymerization status as a mechanism of tumor resistance after cytolytic T lymphocyte pressure
Soraya Abouzahr, Georges Bismuth, Catherine Gaudin, Oliver Caroll, Peter Van Endert, Abdelali Jalil, Jean Dausset, Isabelle Vergnon, Catherine Richon, Audrey Kauffmann, Jérôme Galon, Graca Raposo, Fathia Mami-Chouaib, and Salem Chouaib
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1428–1433. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510454103.
PMCID: PMC1360579
Peptide motifs of the single dominantly expressed class I molecule explain the striking MHC-determined response to Rous sarcoma virus in chickens
Hans-Joachim Wallny, David Avila, Lawrence G. Hunt, Timothy J. Powell, Patricia Riegert, Jan Salomonsen, Karsten Skjødt, Olli Vainio, Francis Vilbois, Michael V. Wiles, and Jim Kaufman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1434–1439. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507386103.
PMCID: PMC1360531
Medical Sciences
Innate antiviral response targets HIV-1 release by the induction of ubiquitin-like protein ISG15
Atsushi Okumura, Gengshi Lu, Ian Pitha-Rowe, and Paula M. Pitha
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1440–1445. Published online 2006 January 24. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510518103.
PMCID: PMC1360585
ATM promotes apoptosis and suppresses tumorigenesis in response to Myc
Raju V. Pusapati, Robert J. Rounbehler, SungKi Hong, John T. Powers, Mingshan Yan, Kaoru Kiguchi, Mark J. McArthur, Paul K. Wong, and David G. Johnson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1446–1451. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507367103.
PMCID: PMC1345703
Defective cerebellar response to mitogenic Hedgehog signaling in Down's syndrome mice
Randall J. Roper, Laura L. Baxter, Nidhi G. Saran, Donna K. Klinedinst, Philip A. Beachy, and Roger H. Reeves
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1452–1456. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510750103.
PMCID: PMC1360600
Retroviral vector integration deregulates gene expression but has no consequence on the biology and function of transplanted T cells
Alessandra Recchia, Chiara Bonini, Zulma Magnani, Fabrizia Urbinati, Daniela Sartori, Sara Muraro, Enrico Tagliafico, Attilio Bondanza, Maria Teresa Lupo Stanghellini, Massimo Bernardi, Alessandra Pescarollo, Fabio Ciceri, Claudio Bordignon, and Fulvio Mavilio
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1457–1462. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507496103.
PMCID: PMC1360534
Simultaneous molecular imaging of redox reactions monitored by Overhauser-enhanced MRI with 14N- and 15N-labeled nitroxyl radicals
Hideo Utsumi, Ken-ichi Yamada, Kazuhiro Ichikawa, Kiyoshi Sakai, Yuichi Kinoshita, Shingo Matsumoto, and Mika Nagai
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1463–1468. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510670103.
PMCID: PMC1345719
Serpina1 is a potent inhibitor of IL-8-induced hematopoietic stem cell mobilization
Melissa van Pel, Ronald van Os, Gerjo A. Velders, Henny Hagoort, Peter M. H. Heegaard, Ivan J. D. Lindley, Roel Willemze, and Willem E. Fibbe
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1469–1474. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510192103.
PMCID: PMC1360568
Cancer-specific mutations in PIK3CA are oncogenic in vivo
Andreas G. Bader, Sohye Kang, and Peter K. Vogt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1475–1479. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510857103.
PMCID: PMC1360603
Pten deletion leads to the expansion of a prostatic stem/progenitor cell subpopulation and tumor initiation
Shunyou Wang, Alejandro J. Garcia, Michelle Wu, Devon A. Lawson, Owen N. Witte, and Hong Wu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1480–1485. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510652103.
PMCID: PMC1345717
Inactivation of PU.1 in adult mice leads to the development of myeloid leukemia
Donald Metcalf, Aleksandar Dakic, Sandra Mifsud, Ladina Di Rago, Li Wu, and Stephen Nutt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1486–1491. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510616103.
PMCID: PMC1360594
Role of β-arrestin 1 in the metastatic progression of colorectal cancer
F. Gregory Buchanan, D. Lee Gorden, Pranathi Matta, Qiong Shi, Lynn M. Matrisian, and Raymond N. DuBois
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1492–1497. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510562103.
PMCID: PMC1360588
Foamy virus vector integration sites in normal human cells
Grant D. Trobridge, Daniel G. Miller, Michael A. Jacobs, James M. Allen, Hans-Peter Kiem, Rajinder Kaul, and David W. Russell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1498–1503. Published online 2006 January 20. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510046103.
PMCID: PMC1360565
A unique role of the DNA fragmentation factor in maintaining genomic stability
Bin Yan, Huili Wang, Yuanlin Peng, Ye Hu, He Wang, Xiuwu Zhang, Qi Chen, Joel S. Bedford, Mark W. Dewhirst, and Chuan-Yuan Li
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1504–1509. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507779103.
PMCID: PMC1360538
Microbiology
Dissection of a viral autoprotease elucidates a function of a cellular chaperone in proteolysis
T. Lackner, H.-J. Thiel, and N. Tautz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1510–1515. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508247103.
PMCID: PMC1360547
Human α-defensins block papillomavirus infection
Christopher B. Buck, Patricia M. Day, Cynthia D. Thompson, Jacek Lubkowski, Wuyuan Lu, Douglas R. Lowy, and John T. Schiller
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1516–1521. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508033103.
PMCID: PMC1360544
Cleavage of the papillomavirus minor capsid protein, L2, at a furin consensus site is necessary for infection
Rebecca M. Richards, Douglas R. Lowy, John T. Schiller, and Patricia M. Day
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1522–1527. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508815103.
PMCID: PMC1360554
Identification of a conserved bacterial protein secretion system in Vibrio cholerae using the Dictyostelium host model system
Stefan Pukatzki, Amy T. Ma, Derek Sturtevant, Bryan Krastins, David Sarracino, William C. Nelson, John F. Heidelberg, and John J. Mekalanos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1528–1533. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510322103.
PMCID: PMC1345711
Accordion waves in Myxococcus xanthus
Oleksii Sliusarenko, John Neu, David R. Zusman, and George Oster
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1534–1539. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507720103.
PMCID: PMC1360536
Neuroscience
An early specific cell-cell interaction occurs in the production of β-amyloid in cell cultures
Nazneen N. Dewji, Debashis Mukhopadhyay, and S. Jonathan Singer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1540–1545. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509899103.
PMCID: PMC1345709
Evidence that Perutz's double-β-stranded subunit structure for β-amyloids also applies to their channel-forming structures in membranes
S. Jonathan Singer and Nazneen N. Dewji
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1546–1550. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509892103.
PMCID: PMC1345708
Olig2+ neuroepithelial motoneuron progenitors are not multipotent stem cells in vivo
Yoh-suke Mukouyama, Benjamin Deneen, Agnès Lukaszewicz, Bennett G. Novitch, Hynek Wichterle, Thomas M. Jessell, and David J. Anderson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1551–1556. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510658103.
PMCID: PMC1345718
In vivo identification of ribonucleoprotein-RNA interactions
Jennifer Zielinski, Kalle Kilk, Tiina Peritz, Theresa Kannanayakal, Kevin Y. Miyashiro, Emelía Eiríksdóttir, Jeanine Jochems, Ûlo Langel, and James Eberwine
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1557–1562. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510611103.
PMCID: PMC1345716
Neural connections of the posteromedial cortex in the macaque
Josef Parvizi, Gary W. Van Hoesen, Joseph Buckwalter, and Antonio Damasio
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1563–1568. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507729103.
PMCID: PMC1345704
Morphological homeostasis in cortical dendrites
Alexei V. Samsonovich and Giorgio A. Ascoli
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1569–1574. Published online 2006 January 17. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510057103.
PMCID: PMC1327728
Organization of spines on the dendrites of Purkinje cells
John O'Brien and Nigel Unwin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1575–1580. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507884103.
PMCID: PMC1360541
A multifunctional cytoprotective agent that reduces neurodegeneration after ischemia
Zhi-Gang Jiang, X.-C. May Lu, Valery Nelson, Xiaofang Yang, Weiying Pan, Ren-wu Chen, Michael S. Lebowitz, Bijan Almassian, Frank C. Tortella, Roscoe O. Brady, and Hossein A. Ghanbari
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1581–1586. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510573103.
PMCID: PMC1360591
From the Cover:
The benzamide MS-275 is a potent, long-lasting brain region-selective inhibitor of histone deacetylases
M. V. Simonini, L. M. Camargo, E. Dong, E. Maloku, M. Veldic, E. Costa, and A. Guidotti
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1587–1592. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510341103.
PMCID: PMC1360572
Leptin: A potential novel antidepressant
Xin-Yun Lu, Chung Sub Kim, Alan Frazer, and Wei Zhang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1593–1598. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0508901103.
PMCID: PMC1360555
Emotion enhances remembrance of neutral events past
Adam K. Anderson, Peter E. Wais, and John D. E. Gabrieli
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1599–1604. Published online 2006 January 24. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506308103.
PMCID: PMC1360523
Physiology
Muscle GLUT4 regulation by estrogen receptors ERβ and ERα
Rodrigo P. A. Barros, Ubiratan F. Machado, Margaret Warner, and Jan-Åke Gustafsson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1605–1608. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510391103.
PMCID: PMC1360576
A comprehensive description of the transcriptome of the hypothalamoneurohypophyseal system in euhydrated and dehydrated rats
Charles Hindmarch, Song Yao, Gemma Beighton, Julian Paton, and David Murphy
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1609–1614. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507450103.
PMCID: PMC1360533
Antagonistic regulation of ROMK by long and kidney-specific WNK1 isoforms
Ahmed Lazrak, Zhen Liu, and Chou-Long Huang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1615–1620. Published online 2006 January 20. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510609103.
PMCID: PMC1360592
Plant Biology
Armadillo-related proteins promote lateral root development in Arabidopsis
Juliet C. Coates, Laurent Laplaze, and Jim Haseloff
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1621–1626. Published online 2006 January 24. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0507575103.
PMCID: PMC1360535
Computer simulations reveal properties of the cell-cell signaling network at the shoot apex in Arabidopsis
Pierre Barbier de Reuille, Isabelle Bohn-Courseau, Karin Ljung, Halima Morin, Nicola Carraro, Christophe Godin, and Jan Traas
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1627–1632. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510130103.
PMCID: PMC1360567
Population Biology
Secondary sex ratios and male lifespan: Damaged or culled cohorts
Ralph Catalano and Tim Bruckner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1639–1643. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510567103.
PMCID: PMC1360590
Psychology
Emotion enhances remembrance of neutral events past
Adam K. Anderson, Peter E. Wais, and John D. E. Gabrieli
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1599–1604. Published online 2006 January 24. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0506308103.
PMCID: PMC1360523
Cortical signatures of noun and verb production
Kevin A. Shapiro, Lauren R. Moo, and Alfonso Caramazza
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1644–1649. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0504142103.
PMCID: PMC1360518
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Variable molecular clocks in hominoids
Navin Elango, James W. Thomas, NISC Comparative Sequencing Program, and Soojin V. Yi
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1370–1375. Published online 2006 January 23. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510716103.
PMCID: PMC1360599
Economic Sciences
Oil market power and United States national security
Roger Stern
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1650–1655. Published online 2006 January 20. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0503705102.
PMCID: PMC1338073
Political Sciences
Oil market power and United States national security
Roger Stern
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1650–1655. Published online 2006 January 20. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0503705102.
PMCID: PMC1338073
Corrections
Rene Bernards, Gregory M. Shackleford, Monica R. Gerber, Jonathan M. Horowitz, Stephen H. Friend, Manfred Schartl, Emil Bogenmann, Joyce M. Rapaport, Terry McGee, Thaddeus P. Dryja, and Robert A. Weinberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1656. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0510340102.
PMCID: PMC1360571
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 January 31; 103(5): 1656. Published online 2006 January 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0511255103.
PMCID: PMC1360604
Corrects: Juan I. Young, et al. Regulation of RNA splicing by the methylation-dependent transcriptional repressor methyl-CpG binding protein 2. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 December 6; 102(49): 17551–17558.
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