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Volume 94(3);  February 4, 1997
Commentary
SNAREs and regulated vesicle exocytosis
Yukiko Goda
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 769–772.
PMCID: PMC33653
Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
Scaling laws for fully developed turbulent flow in pipes: Discussion of experimental data
G. I. Barenblatt, A. J. Chorin, and V. M. Prostokishin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 773–776.
PMCID: PMC19589
Chemistry
Structural correlations in protein folding funnels
Benjamin A. Shoemaker, Jin Wang, and Peter G. Wolynes
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 777–782.
PMCID: PMC19590
Mathematics
Geometries of knowledge
Ulf Grenander
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 783–789.
PMCID: PMC19591
Biological Sciences
Biochemistry
Transcriptional repression at a distance through exclusion of activator binding in vivo
Mitsuhiro Shimizu, Weishi Li, Heisaburo Shindo, and Aaron P. Mitchell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 790–795.
PMCID: PMC19592
Hydrogen peroxide-mediated alteration of the heme prosthetic group of metmyoglobin to an iron chlorin product: Evidence for a novel oxidative pathway
Katsumi Sugiyama, Robert J. Highet, Amina Woods, Robert J. Cotter, and Yoichi Osawa
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 796–801.
PMCID: PMC19593
Binding of SecB to ribosome-bound polypeptides has the same characteristics as binding to full-length, denatured proteins
Linda L. Randall, Traci B. Topping, Simon J. S. Hardy, Michael Y. Pavlov, David V. Freistroffer, and Måns Ehrenberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 802–807.
PMCID: PMC19594
The activation process of the α1B-adrenergic receptor: Potential role of protonation and hydrophobicity of a highly conserved aspartate
Alexander Scheer, Francesca Fanelli, Tommaso Costa, Pier G. De Benedetti, and Susanna Cotecchia
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 808–813.
PMCID: PMC19595
Stochastic mechanisms in gene expression
Harley H. McAdams and Adam Arkin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 814–819.
PMCID: PMC19596
The Dr1/DRAP1 heterodimer is a global repressor of transcription in vivo
SungJoon Kim, Jong G. Na, Michael Hampsey, and Danny Reinberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 820–825.
PMCID: PMC19597
The folding pathway of a protein at high resolution from microseconds to seconds
Bengt Nölting, Ralph Golbik, José L. Neira, Andrés S. Soler-Gonzalez, Gideon Schreiber, and Alan R. Fersht
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 826–830.
PMCID: PMC19598
Transient up-regulation of P2Y2 nucleotide receptor mRNA expression is an immediate early gene response in activated thymocytes
M. Koshiba, S. Apasov, V. Sverdlov, P. Chen, L. Erb, J. T. Turner, G. A. Weisman, and M. V. Sitkovsky
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 831–836.
PMCID: PMC19599
Selective packaging of cargo molecules into endoplasmic reticulum-derived COPII vesicles
Joseph L. Campbell and Randy Schekman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 837–842.
PMCID: PMC19600
The γ134.5 protein of herpes simplex virus 1 complexes with protein phosphatase 1α to dephosphorylate the α subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 and preclude the shutoff of protein synthesis by double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase
Bin He, Martin Gross, and Bernard Roizman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 843–848.
PMCID: PMC19601
Cell Biology
Demonstration of mechanical connections between integrins, cytoskeletal filaments, and nucleoplasm that stabilize nuclear structure
Andrew J. Maniotis, Christopher S. Chen, and Donald E. Ingber
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 849–854.
PMCID: PMC19602
Activation of the cell death program by inhibition of proteasome function
Hannes C. A. Drexler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 855–860.
PMCID: PMC19603
Oncogenic H-ras stimulates tumor angiogenesis by two distinct pathways
Jack L. Arbiser, Marsha A. Moses, Cecilia A. Fernandez, Neil Ghiso, Yihai Cao, Nancy Klauber, David Frank, Michael Brownlee, Evelyn Flynn, Sareh Parangi, H. Randolph Byers, and Judah Folkman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 861–866.
PMCID: PMC19604
DNA double-strand-break sensitivity, DNA replication, and cell cycle arrest phenotypes of Ku-deficient Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Georjana Barnes and Donald Rio
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 867–872.
PMCID: PMC19605
Nef proteins encoded by human and simian immunodeficiency viruses induce the accumulation of endosomes and lysosomes in human T cells
Annika Sanfridson, Susan Hester, and Carolyn Doyle
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 873–878.
PMCID: PMC19606
Cell–cell contact changes the dynamics of lamellar activity in nontransformed epitheliocytes but not in their ras-transformed descendants
N. A. Gloushankova, N. A. Alieva, M. F. Krendel, E. M. Bonder, H. H. Feder, J. M. Vasiliev, and I. M. Gelfand
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 879–883.
PMCID: PMC19607
Developmental Biology
Targeted disruption of the mouse αA-crystallin gene induces cataract and cytoplasmic inclusion bodies containing the small heat shock protein αB-crystallin
James P. Brady, Donita Garland, Yvonne Duglas-Tabor, W. Gerald Robison, Jr., Anne Groome, and Eric F. Wawrousek
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 884–889.
PMCID: PMC19608
Inherited somatic mosaicism caused by an intracisternal A particle insertion in the mouse tyrosinase gene
Min Wu, Eugene M. Rinchik, Erby Wilkinson, and Dabney K. Johnson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 890–894.
PMCID: PMC19609
Role of the Xlim-1 and Xbra genes in anteroposterior patterning of neural tissue by the head and trunk organizer
Masanori Taira, Jean-Pierre Saint-Jeannet, and Igor B. Dawid
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 895–900.
PMCID: PMC19610
An α-E-catenin gene trap mutation defines its function in preimplantation development
Miguel Torres, Anastassia Stoykova, Otmar Huber, Kamal Chowdhury, Paolo Bonaldo, Ahmed Mansouri, Stefan Butz, Rolf Kemler, and Peter Gruss
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 901–906.
PMCID: PMC19611
Evolution
The analysis of ontogenetic trajectories: When a change in size or shape is not heterochrony
Sean H. Rice
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 907–912.
PMCID: PMC19612
Genetics
dissatisfaction, a gene involved in sex-specific behavior and neural development of Drosophila melanogaster
Kim D. Finley, Barbara J. Taylor, Marc Milstein, and Michael McKeown
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 913–918.
PMCID: PMC19613
Combined effects of insulin treatment and adipose tissue-specific agouti expression on the development of obesity
R. L. Mynatt, R. J. Miltenberger, M. L. Klebig, M. B. Zemel, J. E. Wilkinson, W. O. Wilkison, and R. P. Woychik
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 919–922.
PMCID: PMC19614
Normal cerebellar development but susceptibility to seizures in mice lacking G protein-coupled, inwardly rectifying K+ channel GIRK2
Stefano Signorini, Y. Joyce Liao, Stephen A. Duncan, Lily Y. Jan, and Markus Stoffel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 923–927.
PMCID: PMC19615
Site-directed mutations reveal long-range compensatory interactions in the Adh gene of Drosophila melanogaster
John Parsch, Soichi Tanda, and Wolfgang Stephan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 928–933.
PMCID: PMC19616
Bacterial infection as assessed by in vivo gene expression
Douglas M. Heithoff, Christopher P. Conner, Philip C. Hanna, Steven M. Julio, Ute Hentschel, and Michael J. Mahan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 934–939.
PMCID: PMC19617
5-Methylcytosine is not a mutation hot spot in nondividing Escherichia coli
Margaret Lieb and Shehnaz Rehmat
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 940–945.
PMCID: PMC19618
Escherichia coli DNA polymerase II catalyzes chromosomal and episomal DNA synthesis in vivo
Savithri Rangarajan, Gudmundur Gudmundsson, Zhihao Qiu, Patricia L. Foster, and Myron F. Goodman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 946–951.
PMCID: PMC19619
Expression genetics in cancer: Shifting the focus from DNA to RNA
Ruth Sager
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 952–955.
PMCID: PMC19620
Medical Sciences
Reduction in receptors for bombesin and epidermal growth factor in xenografts of human small-cell lung cancer after treatment with bombesin antagonist RC-3095
Gabor Halmos and Andrew V. Schally
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 956–960.
PMCID: PMC19621
Foreign (M13) DNA ingested by mice reaches peripheral leukocytes, spleen, and liver via the intestinal wall mucosa and can be covalently linked to mouse DNA
Rainer Schubbert, Doris Renz, Birgit Schmitz, and Walter Doerfler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 961–966.
PMCID: PMC19622
Transcriptional activation of mucin by Pseudomonas aeruginosa lipopolysaccharide in the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis lung disease
Jian-Dong Li, Austin F. Dohrman, Marianne Gallup, Susumu Miyata, James R. Gum, Young S. Kim, Jay A. Nadel, Alice Prince, and Carol B. Basbaum
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 967–972.
PMCID: PMC19623
HIV Rev-dependent binding of SF2/ASF to the Rev response element: Possible role in Rev-mediated inhibition of HIV RNA splicing
Douglas M. Powell, M. Catherine Amaral, Jane Y. Wu, Tom Maniatis, and Warner C. Greene
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 973–978.
PMCID: PMC19624
Vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor is an autocrine growth factor for AIDS–Kaposi sarcoma
Rizwan Masood, Jie Cai, Tong Zheng, D. Lynne Smith, Yathi Naidu, and Parkash S. Gill
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 979–984.
PMCID: PMC19625
Microbiology
Nested DNA inversion as a paradigm of programmed gene rearrangement
Joel Dworkin and Martin J. Blaser
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 985–990.
PMCID: PMC19626
An infectious arterivirus cDNA clone: Identification of a replicase point mutation that abolishes discontinuous mRNA transcription
Leonie C. van Dinten, Johan A. den Boon, Alfred L. M. Wassenaar, Willy J. M. Spaan, and Eric J. Snijder
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 991–996.
PMCID: PMC19627
Binding of the synaptic vesicle v-SNARE, synaptotagmin, to the plasma membrane t-SNARE, SNAP-25, can explain docked vesicles at neurotoxin-treated synapses
Giampietro Schiavo, Gudrun Stenbeck, James E. Rothman, and Thomas H. Söllner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 997–1001.
PMCID: PMC19628
Neurobiology
Activation of calcium-dependent potassium channels in rat brain neurons by neurotrophin-3 and nerve growth factor
Ninna R. Holm, Palle Christophersen, Søren P. Olesen, and Steen Gammeltoft
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1002–1006.
PMCID: PMC19629
GIRK1 immunoreactivity is present predominantly in dendrites, dendritic spines, and somata in the CA1 region of the hippocampus
Carrie T. Drake, Suzanne B. Bausch, Teresa A. Milner, and Charles Chavkin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1007–1012.
PMCID: PMC19630
Pharmacology
Reconstitution of stretch-activated cation channels by expression of the α-subunit of the epithelial sodium channel cloned from osteoblasts
Neil Kizer, Xiao-Li Guo, and Keith Hruska
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1013–1018.
PMCID: PMC19631
Physiology
Functional nonequality of the cardiac and skeletal ryanodine receptors
Junichi Nakai, Tatsuya Ogura, Feliciano Protasi, Clara Franzini-Armstrong, Paul D. Allen, and Kurt G. Beam
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1019–1022.
PMCID: PMC19632
Role of leptin in hypothalamic–pituitary function
W. H. Yu, M. Kimura, A. Walczewska, S. Karanth, and S. M. McCann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1023–1028.
PMCID: PMC19633
Plant Biology
The structure and function of a soybean β-glucan-elicitor-binding protein
Naoyuki Umemoto, Makoto Kakitani, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Masaaki Yoshikawa, Naoto Yamaoka, and Isao Ishida
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1029–1034.
PMCID: PMC19634
Arabidopsis thaliana CBF1 encodes an AP2 domain-containing transcriptional activator that binds to the C-repeat/DRE, a cis-acting DNA regulatory element that stimulates transcription in response to low temperature and water deficit
Eric J. Stockinger, Sarah J. Gilmour, and Michael F. Thomashow
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1035–1040.
PMCID: PMC19635
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Relative mutation rates at di-, tri-, and tetranucleotide microsatellite loci
Ranajit Chakraborty, Marek Kimmel, David N. Stivers, Leslea J. Davison, and Ranjan Deka
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1041–1046.
PMCID: PMC19636
Correction
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 February 4; 94(3): 1047.
PMCID: PMC56119
Corrects: Giampietro Schiavo, et al. Calcium-dependent switching of the specificity of phosphoinositide binding to synaptotagmin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1996 November 12; 93(23): 13327–13332.
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