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Volume 101(46);  November 16, 2004
Commentary
Alerting dendritic cells to pathogens: The importance of Toll-like receptor signaling of stromal cells
Marco Colonna
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16083–16084. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407202101.
PMCID: PMC528949
Perspective
Inorganic polyphosphate in the origin and survival of species
Michael R. W. Brown and Arthur Kornberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16085–16087. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406909101.
PMCID: PMC528972
Biography
Biography of Peter H. Quail
Oliver Yun
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16088–16090. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407723101.
PMCID: PMC528985
Physical Sciences
Applied Physical Sciences
From the Cover:
Higher-order assembly of microtubules by counterions: From hexagonal bundles to living necklaces
Daniel J. Needleman, Miguel A. Ojeda-Lopez, Uri Raviv, Herbert P. Miller, Leslie Wilson, and Cyrus R. Safinya
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16099–16103. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406076101.
PMCID: PMC528963
Chemistry
Guiding neuronal development with in situ microfabrication
Bryan Kaehr, Richard Allen, David J. Javier, John Currie, and Jason B. Shear
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16104–16108. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407204101.
PMCID: PMC528953
Environmental Sciences
Greenhouse gas growth rates
James Hansen and Makiko Sato
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16109–16114. Published online 2004 November 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406982101.
PMCID: PMC526279
The influence of large-scale wind power on global climate
David W. Keith, Joseph F. DeCarolis, David C. Denkenberger, Donald H. Lenschow, Sergey L. Malyshev, Stephen Pacala, and Philip J. Rasch
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16115–16120. Published online 2004 November 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406930101.
PMCID: PMC526278
Geology
Formation of tabular single-domain magnetite induced by Geobacter metallireducens GS-15
Hojatollah Vali, Benjamin Weiss, Yi-Liang Li, S. Kelly Sears, Soon Sam Kim, Joseph L. Kirschvink, and Chuanlun L. Zhang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16121–16126. Published online 2004 November 3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0404040101.
PMCID: PMC528942
Mathematics
A combinatorial model for the Macdonald polynomials
J. Haglund
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16127–16131. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405567101.
PMCID: PMC528938
Statistics
Tropical geometry of statistical models
Lior Pachter and Bernd Sturmfels
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16132–16137. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406010101.
PMCID: PMC528960
Parametric inference for biological sequence analysis
Lior Pachter and Bernd Sturmfels
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16138–16143. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406011101.
PMCID: PMC528961
Biological Sciences
Applied Biological Sciences
From the Cover:
Microarrays of small molecules embedded in biodegradable polymers for use in mammalian cell-based screens
Steve N. Bailey, David M. Sabatini, and Brent R. Stockwell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16144–16149. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0404425101.
PMCID: PMC528944
Transgenic mice expressing a soluble form of porcine nectin-1/herpesvirus entry mediator C as a model for pseudorabies-resistant livestock
Etsuro Ono, Keiko Amagai, Satoshi Taharaguchi, Yukiko Tomioka, Saori Yoshino, Yuki Watanabe, Pierre Cherel, Louis-Marie Houdebine, Micheline Adam, Marc Eloit, Manabu Inobe, and Toshimitsu Uede
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16150–16155. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405816101.
PMCID: PMC528950
Biochemistry
Atomic structure of a tryptophan-zipper pentamer
Jie Liu, Wei Yong, Yiqun Deng, Neville R. Kallenbach, and Min Lu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16156–16161. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405319101.
PMCID: PMC528954
Selenophosphate synthetase genes from lung adenocarcinoma cells: Sps1 for recycling l-selenocysteine and Sps2 for selenite assimilation
Takashi Tamura, Shinpei Yamamoto, Muneaki Takahata, Hiromich Sakaguchi, Hidehiko Tanaka, Thressa C. Stadtman, and Kenji Inagaki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16162–16167. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406313101.
PMCID: PMC528966
Hydrophobic interactions drive ligand-receptor recognition for activation and inhibition of staphylococcal quorum sensing
Jesse S. Wright, III, Gholson J. Lyon, Elizabeth A. George, Tom W. Muir, and Richard P. Novick
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16168–16173. Published online 2004 November 4. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0404039101.
PMCID: PMC528941
Biophysics
Transition state and encounter complex for fast association of cytochrome c2 with bacterial reaction center
Osamu Miyashita, José N. Onuchic, and Melvin Y. Okamura
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16174–16179. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405745101.
PMCID: PMC528947
Molecular dynamics simulations of spontaneous fibril formation by random-coil peptides
Hung D. Nguyen and Carol K. Hall
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16180–16185. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407273101.
PMCID: PMC526199
Crystal structures of 2-acetylaminofluorene and 2-aminofluorene in complex with T7 DNA polymerase reveal mechanisms of mutagenesis
Shuchismita Dutta, Ying Li, Donald Johnson, Leonid Dzantiev, Charles C. Richardson, Louis J. Romano, and Tom Ellenberger
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16186–16191. Published online 2004 November 4. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406516101.
PMCID: PMC528967
Exploring the energy landscape of GFP by single-molecule mechanical experiments
Hendrik Dietz and Matthias Rief
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16192–16197. Published online 2004 November 5. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0404549101.
PMCID: PMC528946
Electron transfer between hemes in mammalian cytochrome c oxidase
Eric Pilet, Audrius Jasaitis, Ursula Liebl, and Marten H. Vos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16198–16203. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405032101.
PMCID: PMC528948
Cell Biology
Reversion of the Jun-induced oncogenic phenotype by enhanced synthesis of sialosyllactosylceramide (GM3 ganglioside)
Yutaka Miura, Mami Kainuma, Hao Jiang, Hershey Velasco, Peter K. Vogt, and Senitiroh Hakomori
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16204–16209. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407297101.
PMCID: PMC528971
The axonal attractant Netrin-1 is an angiogenic factor
Kye Won Park, Dana Crouse, Mark Lee, Satyajit K. Karnik, Lise K. Sorensen, Kelly J. Murphy, Calvin J. Kuo, and Dean Y. Li
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16210–16215. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405984101.
PMCID: PMC528958
Developmental Biology
Genes required for Drosophila nervous system development identified by RNA interference
Andrej I. Ivanov, Alessandra C. Rovescalli, Paola Pozzi, Siuk Yoo, Brian Mozer, Hsi-Ping Li, Shu-Hua Yu, Haruhiro Higashida, Vicky Guo, Michael Spencer, and Marshall Nirenberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16216–16221. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407188101.
PMCID: PMC528945
Ecology
Antitumor polyketide biosynthesis by an uncultivated bacterial symbiont of the marine sponge Theonella swinhoei
Jörn Piel, Dequan Hui, Gaiping Wen, Daniel Butzke, Matthias Platzer, Nobuhiro Fusetani, and Shigeki Matsunaga
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16222–16227. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405976101.
PMCID: PMC528957
Evolution
Convergent evolution of behavior in an adaptive radiation of Hawaiian web-building spiders
Todd A. Blackledge and Rosemary G. Gillespie
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16228–16233. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407395101.
PMCID: PMC528981
Genetics
Interacting models of cooperative gene regulation
Debopriya Das, Nilanjana Banerjee, and Michael Q. Zhang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16234–16239. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407365101.
PMCID: PMC528978
Hematopoietic gene expression profile in zebrafish kidney marrow
Huai-Dong Song, Xiao-Jian Sun, Min Deng, Guo-Wei Zhang, Yi Zhou, Xin-Yan Wu, Yan Sheng, Yi Chen, Zheng Ruan, Chun-Lei Jiang, Hui-Yong Fan, Leonard I. Zon, John P. Kanki, Ting Xi Liu, A. Thomas Look, and Zhu Chen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16240–16245. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407241101.
PMCID: PMC528959
Evolving protein functional diversity in new genes of Drosophila
Jianming Zhang, Antony M. Dean, Frédéric Brunet, and Manyuan Long
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16246–16250. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407066101.
PMCID: PMC528974
A screen for genes that suppress loss of contact inhibition: Identification of ING4 as a candidate tumor suppressor gene in human cancer
Suwon Kim, Koei Chin, Joe W. Gray, and J. Michael Bishop
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16251–16256. Published online 2004 November 4. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407158101.
PMCID: PMC528940
From the Cover:
Resolution and evolution of the duck-billed platypus karyotype with an X1Y1X2Y2X3Y3X4Y4X5Y5 male sex chromosome constitution
Willem Rens, Frank Grützner, Patricia C. M. O'Brien, Helen Fairclough, Jennifer A. M. Graves, and Malcolm A. Ferguson-Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16257–16261. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405702101.
PMCID: PMC528943
RecA-dependent mutants in Escherichia coli reveal strategies to avoid chromosomal fragmentation
Elena A. Kouzminova, Ella Rotman, Lee Macomber, Jian Zhang, and Andrei Kuzminov
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16262–16267. Published online 2004 November 5. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405943101.
PMCID: PMC528955
Immunology
Crystal structure of a human CD3-ε/δ dimer in complex with a UCHT1 single-chain antibody fragment
Kelly L. Arnett, Stephen C. Harrison, and Don C. Wiley
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16268–16273. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407359101.
PMCID: PMC528977
From the Cover:
Induction of antiviral immunity requires Toll-like receptor signaling in both stromal and dendritic cell compartments
Ayuko Sato and Akiko Iwasaki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16274–16279. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406268101.
PMCID: PMC528964
Medical Sciences
Adeno-associated viral vector delivers cardiac-specific and hypoxia-inducible VEGF expression in ischemic mouse hearts
Hua Su, Shuji Joho, Yu Huang, Alicia Barcena, Janice Arakawa-Hoyt, William Grossman, and Yuet Wai Kan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16280–16285. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407449101.
PMCID: PMC527136
Proteins of purified Epstein-Barr virus
Eric Johannsen, Micah Luftig, Michael R. Chase, Steve Weicksel, Ellen Cahir-McFarland, Diego Illanes, David Sarracino, and Elliott Kieff
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16286–16291. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407320101.
PMCID: PMC528973
A versatile statistical analysis algorithm to detect genome copy number variation
Raoul-Sam Daruwala, Archisman Rudra, Harry Ostrer, Robert Lucito, Michael Wigler, and Bud Mishra
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16292–16297. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407247101.
PMCID: PMC528962
The regulated long-term delivery of therapeutic proteins by using antigen-specific B lymphocytes
Katalin Takács, Camille Du Roure, Stephen Nabarro, Niall Dillon, John H. McVey, Zoe Webster, Angus MacNeil, István Bartók, Christopher Higgins, David Gray, Matthias Merkenschlager, and Amanda G. Fisher
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16298–16303. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405271101.
PMCID: PMC528951
Microbiology
Uncoupling substrate and activation functions of rotavirus NSP5: Phosphorylation of Ser-67 by casein kinase 1 is essential for hyperphosphorylation
Catherine Eichwald, Germaine Jacob, Bartosz Muszynski, Jorge E. Allende, and Oscar R. Burrone
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16304–16309. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406691101.
PMCID: PMC528968
From the Cover:
Essential role of membrane-attack protein in malarial transmission to mosquito host
Kimie Kadota, Tomoko Ishino, Takahiro Matsuyama, Yasuo Chinzei, and Masao Yuda
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16310–16315. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406187101.
PMCID: PMC524694
A crucial arginine residue is required for a conformational switch in NifL to regulate nitrogen fixation in Azotobacter vinelandii
Isabel Martinez-Argudo, Richard Little, and Ray Dixon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16316–16321. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405312101.
PMCID: PMC528952
Integrated regulatory responses of fimB to N-acetylneuraminic (sialic) acid and GlcNAc in Escherichia coli K-12
Baljinder K. Sohanpal, Sammia El-Labany, Maryam Lahooti, Jacqueline A. Plumbridge, and Ian C. Blomfield
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16322–16327. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405821101.
PMCID: PMC526197
Identification of viral genomic elements responsible for rabies virus neuroinvasiveness
Milosz Faber, Rojjanaporn Pulmanausahakul, Kazuhiko Nagao, Mikhail Prosniak, Amy B. Rice, Hilary Koprowski, Matthias J. Schnell, and Bernhard Dietzschold
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16328–16332. Published online 2004 November 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407289101.
PMCID: PMC528969
Neuroscience
Guiding neuronal development with in situ microfabrication
Bryan Kaehr, Richard Allen, David J. Javier, John Currie, and Jason B. Shear
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16104–16108. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407204101.
PMCID: PMC528953
Fly motion vision is based on Reichardt detectors regardless of the signal-to-noise ratio
J. Haag, W. Denk, and A. Borst
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16333–16338. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407368101.
PMCID: PMC526200
RGS9-2 modulates D2 dopamine receptor-mediated Ca2+ channel inhibition in rat striatal cholinergic interneurons
Theresa M. Cabrera-Vera, Salvador Hernandez, Laurie R. Earls, Martina Medkova, Anna K. Sundgren-Andersson, D. James Surmeier, and Heidi E. Hamm
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16339–16344. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407416101.
PMCID: PMC528982
Tissue plasminogen activator promotes the effects of corticotropin-releasing factor on the amygdala and anxiety-like behavior
Tomasz Matys, Robert Pawlak, Elzbieta Matys, Constantine Pavlides, Bruce S. McEwen, and Sidney Strickland
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16345–16350. Published online 2004 November 2. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407355101.
PMCID: PMC528975
Associative learning shapes the neural code for stimulus magnitude in primary auditory cortex
Daniel B. Polley, Marc A. Heiser, David T. Blake, Christoph E. Schreiner, and Michael M. Merzenich
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16351–16356. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407586101.
PMCID: PMC528983
Neurogenesis of corticospinal motor neurons extending spinal projections in adult mice
Jinhui Chen, Sanjay S. P. Magavi, and Jeffrey D. Macklis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16357–16362. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0406795101.
PMCID: PMC528970
Thyroid hormone administration enhances remyelination in chronic demyelinating inflammatory disease
Mercedes Fernandez, Alessandro Giuliani, Stefania Pirondi, Giulia D'Intino, Luciana Giardino, Luigi Aloe, Rita Levi-Montalcini, and Laura Calzà
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16363–16368. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407262101.
PMCID: PMC526198
Long-term meditators self-induce high-amplitude gamma synchrony during mental practice
Antoine Lutz, Lawrence L. Greischar, Nancy B. Rawlings, Matthieu Ricard, and Richard J. Davidson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16369–16373. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407401101.
PMCID: PMC526201
Physiology
Regulatory actions of the A-kinase anchoring protein Yotiao on a heart potassium channel downstream of PKA phosphorylation
Junko Kurokawa, Howard K. Motoike, Jenny Rao, and Robert S. Kass
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16374–16378. Published online 2004 November 4. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0405583101.
PMCID: PMC525330
Plant Biology
The phytochrome-interacting transcription factor, PIF3, acts early, selectively, and positively in light-induced chloroplast development
Elena Monte, James M. Tepperman, Bassem Al-Sady, Karen A. Kaczorowski, Jose M. Alonso, Joseph R. Ecker, Xin Li, Yuelin Zhang, and Peter H. Quail
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16091–16098. Published online 2004 October 25. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407107101.
PMCID: PMC528976
Activation of Arp2/3 complex-dependent actin polymerization by plant proteins distantly related to Scar/WAVE
Mary Frank, Coumaran Egile, Julia Dyachok, Stevan Djakovic, Michelle Nolasco, Rong Li, and Laurie G. Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16379–16384. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407392101.
PMCID: PMC528980
Social Sciences
Economic Sciences
Groups of diverse problem solvers can outperform groups of high-ability problem solvers
Lu Hong and Scott E. Page
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16385–16389. Published online 2004 November 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0403723101.
PMCID: PMC528939
Corrections
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16390. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407231101.
PMCID: PMC528956
Corrects: Gonçalo Castelo-Branco, et al. Differential regulation of midbrain dopaminergic neuron development by Wnt-1, Wnt-3a, and Wnt-5a. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 October 28; 100(22): 12747–12752.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16391. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407263101.
PMCID: PMC528965
Corrects: Isabelle Landrieu, et al. A small CDC25 dual-specificity tyrosine-phosphatase isoform in Arabidopsis thaliana. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 September 7; 101(36): 13380–13385.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16391. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407377101.
PMCID: PMC528979
Corrects: Yuuko Ninomiya, et al. From the Cover:
Highly efficient gene replacements in Neurospora strains deficient for nonhomologous end-joining.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 August 17; 101(33): 12248–12253.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16391. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407689101.
PMCID: PMC528984
Corrects: Ingrid M. Parker. Mating patterns and rates of biological invasion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 September 21; 101(38): 13695–13696.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 November 16; 101(46): 16391. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0407740101.
PMCID: PMC528986
Corrects: Jiunn-Liang Chen, et al. An emerging consensus for telomerase RNA structure. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 October 12; 101(41): 14683–14684.
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