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Volume 100(15);  July 22, 2003
Commentaries
Success of prostaglandin E2 in structure–function is a challenge for structure-based therapeutics
Charles N. Serhan and Bruce Levy
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8609–8611. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1733589100.
PMCID: PMC166355
Gene transfer from organelles to the nucleus: Frequent and in big chunks
William Martin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8612–8614. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1633606100.
PMCID: PMC166356
Myoglobin: The hydrogen atom of biology and a paradigm of complexity
H. Frauenfelder, B. H. McMahon, and P. W. Fenimore
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8615–8617. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1633688100.
PMCID: PMC166357
Exo-endocytosis at mossy fiber terminals: Toward capacitance measurements in cells with arbitrary geometry
Christopher Kushmerick and Henrique von Gersdorff
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8618–8620. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1633427100.
PMCID: PMC166358
The two faces of transforming growth factor β in carcinogenesis
Anita B. Roberts and Lalage M. Wakefield
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8621–8623. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1633291100.
PMCID: PMC166359
Building a better Trap
John D. Hood and David A. Cheresh
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8624–8625. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1633646100.
PMCID: PMC166360
A pancreatic β-cell-specific homolog of glucose-6-phosphatase emerges as a major target of cell-mediated autoimmunity in diabetes
John C. Hutton and George S. Eisenbarth
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8626–8628. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1633447100.
PMCID: PMC166361
Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
Feynman diagrams and Wick products associated with q-Fock space
Edward G. Effros and Mihai Popa
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8629–8633. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1531460100.
PMCID: PMC166362
Applied Physical Sciences
Like-charge attraction between polyelectrolytes induced by counterion charge density waves
Thomas E. Angelini, Hongjun Liang, Willy Wriggers, and Gerard C. L. Wong
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8634–8637. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533355100.
PMCID: PMC166363
The structural basis for giant enhancement enabling single-molecule Raman scattering
Zhenjia Wang, Shanlin Pan, Todd D. Krauss, Hui Du, and Lewis J. Rothberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8638–8643. Published online 2003 July 2. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1133217100.
PMCID: PMC166364
Chemistry
A microscopic view of ion conduction through the K+ channel
Simon Bernèche and Benoît Roux
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8644–8648. Published online 2003 July 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1431750100.
PMCID: PMC166365
Physics
What drives the translocation of stiff chains?
Roya Zandi, David Reguera, Joseph Rudnick, and William M. Gelbart
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8649–8653. Published online 2003 July 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533334100.
PMCID: PMC166366
Biological Sciences
Biochemistry
Chirality sensing by Escherichia coli topoisomerase IV and the mechanism of type II topoisomerases
Michael D. Stone, Zev Bryant, Nancy J. Crisona, Steven B. Smith, Alexander Vologodskii, Carlos Bustamante, and Nicholas R. Cozzarelli
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8654–8659. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1133178100.
PMCID: PMC166367
Identification of myotubularin as the lipid phosphatase catalytic subunit associated with the 3-phosphatase adapter protein, 3-PAP
Harshal H. Nandurkar, Meredith Layton, Jocelyn Laporte, Carly Selan, Lisa Corcoran, Kevin K. Caldwell, Yasuhiro Mochizuki, Philip W. Majerus, and Christina A. Mitchell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8660–8665. Published online 2003 July 7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1033097100.
PMCID: PMC166368
Peptide synthesis with a template-like RNA guide and aminoacyl phosphate adaptors
Koji Tamura and Paul Schimmel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8666–8669. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432909100.
PMCID: PMC166369
Determining the basis of channel-tetramerization specificity by x-ray crystallography and a sequence-comparison algorithm: Family values (FamVal)
Max H. Nanao, Wei Zhou, Paul J. Pfaffinger, and Senyon Choe
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8670–8675. Published online 2003 June 30. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432840100.
PMCID: PMC166370
From the Cover:
Dissection of the triple tryptophan electron transfer chain in Escherichia coli DNA photolyase: Trp382 is the primary donor in photoactivation
Martin Byrdin, André P. M. Eker, Marten H. Vos, and Klaus Brettel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8676–8681. Published online 2003 June 30. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1531645100.
PMCID: PMC166371
X-ray crystal structures of the WT and a hyper-accurate ribosome from Escherichia coli
Antón Vila-Sanjurjo, William K. Ridgeway, Veysel Seymaner, Wen Zhang, Steve Santoso, Kexin Yu, and Jamie H. Doudna Cate
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8682–8687. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1133380100.
PMCID: PMC166372
Chimeric recombinases with designed DNA sequence recognition
Aram Akopian, Jiuya He, Martin R. Boocock, and W. Marshall Stark
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8688–8691. Published online 2003 July 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533177100.
PMCID: PMC166373
A multifunctional plasmid-encoded replication initiation protein both recruits and positions an active helicase at the replication origin
Yong Jiang, Marcin Pacek, Donald R. Helinski, Igor Konieczny, and Aresa Toukdarian
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8692–8697. Published online 2003 June 30. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532393100.
PMCID: PMC166374
Biophysics
Shape bistability of a membrane neck: A toggle switch to control vesicle content release
Vadim A. Frolov, Vladimir A. Lizunov, Antonina Ya. Dunina-Barkovskaya, Andrey V. Samsonov, and Joshua Zimmerberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8698–8703. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432962100.
PMCID: PMC166375
From the Cover:
Complex landscape of protein structural dynamics unveiled by nanosecond Laue crystallography
Dominique Bourgeois, Beatrice Vallone, Friedrich Schotte, Alessandro Arcovito, Adriana E. Miele, Giuliano Sciara, Michael Wulff, Philip Anfinrud, and Maurizio Brunori
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8704–8709. Published online 2003 July 7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1430900100.
PMCID: PMC166376
A natural class of robust networks
Maximino Aldana and Philippe Cluzel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8710–8714. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1536783100.
PMCID: PMC166377
Direct observation of protonation reactions during the catalytic cycle of cytochrome c oxidase
Rebecca M. Nyquist, Dirk Heitbrink, Carsten Bolwien, Robert B. Gennis, and Joachim Heberle
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8715–8720. Published online 2003 July 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1530408100.
PMCID: PMC166378
Printing chemical libraries on microarrays for fluid phase nanoliter reactions
Dhaval N. Gosalia and Scott L. Diamond
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8721–8726. Published online 2003 July 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1530261100.
PMCID: PMC166379
Natural selection of more designable folds: A mechanism for thermophilic adaptation
Jeremy L. England, Boris E. Shakhnovich, and Eugene I. Shakhnovich
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8727–8731. Published online 2003 July 3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1530713100.
PMCID: PMC166380
Resolving intermediates in biological proton-coupled electron transfer: A tyrosyl radical prior to proton movement
Peter Faller, Charilaos Goussias, A. William Rutherford, and Sun Un
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8732–8735. Published online 2003 July 10. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1530926100.
PMCID: PMC166381
Interactions between synaptic vesicle fusion proteins explored by atomic force microscopy
A. Yersin, H. Hirling, P. Steiner, S. Magnin, R. Regazzi, B. Hüni, P. Huguenot, P. De Los Rios, G. Dietler, S. Catsicas, and S. Kasas
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8736–8741. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533137100.
PMCID: PMC166382
Electrostatic complementarity in an aldose reductase complex from ultra-high-resolution crystallography and first-principles calculations
Nicolas Muzet, Benoît Guillot, Christian Jelsch, Eduardo Howard, and Claude Lecomte
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8742–8747. Published online 2003 July 10. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432955100.
PMCID: PMC166383
The speed of the flagellar rotary motor of Escherichia coli varies linearly with protonmotive force
Christopher V. Gabel and Howard C. Berg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8748–8751. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533395100.
PMCID: PMC166384
Cell Biology
Impaired degradation of inhibitory subunit of NF-κB (IκB) and β-catenin as a result of targeted disruption of the β-TrCP1 gene
Keiko Nakayama, Shigetsugu Hatakeyama, Shun-ichiro Maruyama, Akira Kikuchi, Kazunori Onoé, Robert A. Good, and Keiichi I. Nakayama
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8752–8757. Published online 2003 July 3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1133216100.
PMCID: PMC166385
The double bromodomain protein Brd4 binds to acetylated chromatin during interphase and mitosis
Anup Dey, Farideh Chitsaz, Asim Abbasi, Tom Misteli, and Keiko Ozato
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8758–8763. Published online 2003 July 2. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1433065100.
PMCID: PMC166386
Use of avian retroviral vectors to introduce transcriptional regulators into mammalian cells for analyses of tumor maintenance
William Pao, David S. Klimstra, Galen H. Fisher, and Harold E. Varmus
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8764–8769. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1133333100.
PMCID: PMC166387
Biogenesis of lysosome-related organelles complex 3 (BLOC-3): A complex containing the Hermansky–Pudlak syndrome (HPS) proteins HPS1 and HPS4
Ramin Nazarian, Juan M. Falcón-Pérez, and Esteban C. Dell'Angelica
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8770–8775. Published online 2003 July 7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532040100.
PMCID: PMC166388
Protein kinase A phosphorylation modulates transport of the polypyrimidine tract-binding protein
Jiuyong Xie, Ji-Ann Lee, Tracy L. Kress, Kimberly L. Mowry, and Douglas L. Black
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8776–8781. Published online 2003 July 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432696100.
PMCID: PMC166389
Developmental Biology
Identification of an activator protein required for the induction of fruA, a gene essential for fruiting body development in Myxococcus xanthus
Toshiyuki Ueki and Sumiko Inouye
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8782–8787. Published online 2003 July 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533026100.
PMCID: PMC166390
Ecology
Socioeconomics drive urban plant diversity
Diane Hope, Corinna Gries, Weixing Zhu, William F. Fagan, Charles L. Redman, Nancy B. Grimm, Amy L. Nelson, Chris Martin, and Ann Kinzig
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8788–8792. Published online 2003 July 7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1537557100.
PMCID: PMC166391
Evolution
A two-locus gene conversion model with selection and its application to the human RHCE and RHD genes
Hideki Innan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8793–8798. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1031592100.
PMCID: PMC166392
Informational constraints on optimal sex allocation in ants
Jacobus J. Boomsma, Jannie Nielsen, Liselotte Sundström, Neil J. Oldham, Jutta Tentschert, Hans Christian Petersen, and E. David Morgan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8799–8804. Published online 2003 July 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1430283100.
PMCID: PMC166393
Cognitive processes underlying human mate choice: The relationship between self-perception and mate preference in Western society
Peter M. Buston and Stephen T. Emlen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8805–8810. Published online 2003 July 3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533220100.
PMCID: PMC166394
Genetics
GATA-1-dependent transcriptional repression of GATA-2 via disruption of positive autoregulation and domain-wide chromatin remodeling
Jeffrey A. Grass, Meghan E. Boyer, Saumen Pal, Jing Wu, Mitchell J. Weiss, and Emery H. Bresnick
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8811–8816. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432147100.
PMCID: PMC166395
Transforming single DNA molecules into fluorescent magnetic particles for detection and enumeration of genetic variations
Devin Dressman, Hai Yan, Giovanni Traverso, Kenneth W. Kinzler, and Bert Vogelstein
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8817–8822. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1133470100.
PMCID: PMC166396
Erasure of CpG methylation in Arabidopsis alters patterns of histone H3 methylation in heterochromatin
Muhammad Tariq, Hidetoshi Saze, Aline V. Probst, Jacek Lichota, Yoshiki Habu, and Jerzy Paszkowski
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8823–8827. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432939100.
PMCID: PMC166397
High-frequency gene transfer from the chloroplast genome to the nucleus
Sandra Stegemann, Stefanie Hartmann, Stephanie Ruf, and Ralph Bock
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8828–8833. Published online 2003 June 19. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1430924100.
PMCID: PMC166398
Huntington disease expansion mutations in humans can occur before meiosis is completed
Song-Ro Yoon, Louis Dubeau, Margot de Young, Nancy S. Wexler, and Norman Arnheim
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8834–8838. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1331390100.
PMCID: PMC166399
Activation of yeast Snf1 and mammalian AMP-activated protein kinase by upstream kinases
Seung-Pyo Hong, Fiona C. Leiper, Angela Woods, David Carling, and Marian Carlson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8839–8843. Published online 2003 July 7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533136100.
PMCID: PMC166400
The Rieske FeS protein encoded and synthesized within mitochondria complements a deficiency in the nuclear gene
Pawel Golik, Nathalie Bonnefoy, Tomasz Szczepanek, Yann Saint-Georges, and Jaga Lazowska
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8844–8849. Published online 2003 July 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432907100.
PMCID: PMC166401
Immunology
Transcription factor Fos-related antigen 1 is an effective target for a breast cancer vaccine
Yunping Luo, He Zhou, Masato Mizutani, Noriko Mizutani, Ralph A. Reisfeld, and Rong Xiang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8850–8855. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1033132100.
PMCID: PMC166402
From the Cover:
Human inhibitory receptors Ig-like transcript 2 (ILT2) and ILT4 compete with CD8 for MHC class I binding and bind preferentially to HLA-G
Mitsunori Shiroishi, Kouhei Tsumoto, Kimie Amano, Yasuo Shirakihara, Marco Colonna, Veronique M. Braud, David S. J. Allan, Azure Makadzange, Sarah Rowland-Jones, Benjamin Willcox, E. Yvonne Jones, P. Anton van der Merwe, Izumi Kumagai, and Katsumi Maenaka
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8856–8861. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1431057100.
PMCID: PMC166403
Survey of naturally occurring CD4+ T cell responses against NY-ESO-1 in cancer patients: Correlation with antibody responses
Sacha Gnjatic, Djordje Atanackovic, Elke Jäger, Mitsutoshi Matsuo, Annamalai Selvakumar, Nasser K. Altorki, Robert G. Maki, Bo Dupont, Gerd Ritter, Yao-Tseng Chen, Alexander Knuth, and Lloyd J. Old
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8862–8867. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1133324100.
PMCID: PMC166404
Identification of transcription coactivator OCA-B-dependent genes involved in antigen-dependent B cell differentiation by cDNA array analyses
Unkyu Kim, Rachael Siegel, Xiaodi Ren, Cary S. Gunther, Terry Gaasterland, and Robert G. Roeder
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8868–8873. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1033108100.
PMCID: PMC166405
CD1d-restricted T cells regulate dendritic cell function and antitumor immunity in a granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor-dependent fashion
Silke Gillessen, Yuri N. Naumov, Edward E. S. Nieuwenhuis, Mark A. Exley, Frederick S. Lee, Nicolas Mach, Andrew D. Luster, Richard S. Blumberg, Masaru Taniguchi, Steven P. Balk, Jack L. Strominger, Glenn Dranoff, and S. Brian Wilson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8874–8879. Published online 2003 July 7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1033098100.
PMCID: PMC166406
Engineering disulfide bridges to dissect antimicrobial and chemotactic activities of human β-defensin 3
Zhibin Wu, David M. Hoover, De Yang, Cyril Boulègue, Fanny Santamaria, Joost J. Oppenheim, Jacek Lubkowski, and Wuyuan Lu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8880–8885. Published online 2003 July 2. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533186100.
PMCID: PMC166407
In vivo dynamics of antigen-specific regulatory T cells not predicted from behavior in vitro
Ludger Klein, Khashayarsha Khazaie, and Harald von Boehmer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8886–8891. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533365100.
PMCID: PMC166408
Medical Sciences
Ubiquitin-mediated sequestration of normal cellular proteins into polyglutamine aggregates
Kathryn M. Donaldson, Wei Li, Keith A. Ching, Serge Batalov, Chih-Cheng Tsai, and Claudio A. P. Joazeiro
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8892–8897. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1530212100.
PMCID: PMC166409
Host-derived sialic acid is incorporated into Haemophilus influenzae lipopolysaccharide and is a major virulence factor in experimental otitis media
Valérie Bouchet, Derek W. Hood, Jianjun Li, Jean-Robert Brisson, Gaynor A. Randle, Adèle Martin, Zhong Li, Richard Goldstein, Elke K. H. Schweda, Stephen I. Pelton, James C. Richards, and E. Richard Moxon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8898–8903. Published online 2003 July 10. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432026100.
PMCID: PMC166410
Angiopoietin-2 induces human glioma invasion through the activation of matrix metalloprotease-2
Bo Hu, Ping Guo, Quan Fang, Huo-Quan Tao, Degui Wang, Motoo Nagane, Hui-Jein Su Huang, Yuji Gunji, Ryo Nishikawa, Kari Alitalo, Webster K. Cavenee, and Shi-Yuan Cheng
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8904–8909. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533394100.
PMCID: PMC166411
Gene transfer establishes primacy of striated vs. smooth muscle sarcoglycan complex in limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
Madeleine Durbeej, Shanna M. Sawatzki, Rita Barresi, Kathleen M. Schmainda, Valérie Allamand, Daniel E. Michele, and Kevin P. Campbell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8910–8915. Published online 2003 July 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1537554100.
PMCID: PMC166412
Community assembly and invasion: An experimental test of neutral versus niche processes
Joseph Fargione, Cynthia S. Brown, and David Tilman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8916–8920. Published online 2003 July 3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1033107100.
PMCID: PMC166413
Inhibition of apoptosis in normal and transformed intestinal epithelial cells by cAMP through induction of inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP)-2
Hiroshi Nishihara, Shinae Kizaka-Kondoh, Paul A. Insel, and Lars Eckmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8921–8926. Published online 2003 July 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533221100.
PMCID: PMC166414
Anti-nerve growth factor Ab abrogates macrophage-mediated HIV-1 infection and depletion of CD4+ T lymphocytes in hu-SCID mice
Enrico Garaci, Stefano Aquaro, Caterina Lapenta, Alessandra Amendola, Massimo Spada, Sonia Covaceuszach, Carlo-Federico Perno, and Filippo Belardelli
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8927–8932. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1332627100.
PMCID: PMC166415
The ErbB2/ErbB3 heterodimer functions as an oncogenic unit: ErbB2 requires ErbB3 to drive breast tumor cell proliferation
Thomas Holbro, Roger R. Beerli, Francisca Maurer, Magdalena Koziczak, Carlos F. Barbas, III, and Nancy E. Hynes
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8933–8938. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1537685100.
PMCID: PMC166416
Microbiology
An unusual internal ribosomal entry site of inverted symmetry directs expression of a potato leafroll polerovirus replication-associated protein
Hannah Miriam Jaag, Lawrence Kawchuk, Wolfgang Rohde, Rainer Fischer, Neil Emans, and Dirk Prüfer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8939–8944. Published online 2003 June 30. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1332697100.
PMCID: PMC166417
Poly(γ-d-glutamic acid) protein conjugates induce IgG antibodies in mice to the capsule of Bacillus anthracis: A potential addition to the anthrax vaccine
Rachel Schneerson, Joanna Kubler-Kielb, Teh-Yung Liu, Zhong-Dong Dai, Stephen H. Leppla, Alfred Yergey, Peter Backlund, Joseph Shiloach, Fathy Majadly, and John B. Robbins
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8945–8950. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1633512100.
PMCID: PMC166418
Bacteria–host communication: The language of hormones
Vanessa Sperandio, Alfredo G. Torres, Bruce Jarvis, James P. Nataro, and James B. Kaper
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8951–8956. Published online 2003 July 7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1537100100.
PMCID: PMC166419
Functional and comparative genomic analyses of an operon involved in fructooligosaccharide utilization by Lactobacillus acidophilus
Rodolphe Barrangou, Eric Altermann, Robert Hutkins, Raul Cano, and Todd R. Klaenhammer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8957–8962. Published online 2003 July 7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1332765100.
PMCID: PMC166420
The degradation of promyelocytic leukemia and Sp100 proteins by herpes simplex virus 1 is mediated by the ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme UbcH5a
Haidong Gu and Bernard Roizman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8963–8968. Published online 2003 July 10. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533420100.
PMCID: PMC166421
Glial expression of Borna disease virus phosphoprotein induces behavioral and neurological abnormalities in transgenic mice
Wataru Kamitani, Etsuro Ono, Saori Yoshino, Tsutomu Kobayashi, Satoshi Taharaguchi, Byeong-Jae Lee, Makiko Yamashita, Takeshi Kobayashi, Minoru Okamoto, Hiroyuki Taniyama, Keizo Tomonaga, and Kazuyoshi Ikuta
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8969–8974. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1531155100.
PMCID: PMC166422
Neuroscience
From the Cover:
A large pool of releasable vesicles in a cortical glutamatergic synapse
Stefan Hallermann, Christian Pawlu, Peter Jonas, and Manfred Heckmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8975–8980. Published online 2003 June 18. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432836100.
PMCID: PMC166423
Solitary chemoreceptor cells in the nasal cavity serve as sentinels of respiration
Thomas E. Finger, Bärbel Böttger, Anne Hansen, Karl T. Anderson, Hessamedin Alimohammadi, and Wayne L. Silver
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8981–8986. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1531172100.
PMCID: PMC166424
Conditional calcineurin knockout mice exhibit multiple abnormal behaviors related to schizophrenia
Tsuyoshi Miyakawa, Lorene M. Leiter, David J. Gerber, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Tatyana D. Sotnikova, Hongkui Zeng, Marc G. Caron, and Susumu Tonegawa
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8987–8992. Published online 2003 July 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432926100.
PMCID: PMC166425
Evidence for association of schizophrenia with genetic variation in the 8p21.3 gene, PPP3CC, encoding the calcineurin gamma subunit
David J. Gerber, Diana Hall, Tsuyoshi Miyakawa, Sandra Demars, Joseph A. Gogos, Maria Karayiorgou, and Susumu Tonegawa
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8993–8998. Published online 2003 July 8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1432927100.
PMCID: PMC166426
Axonal plasticity and functional recovery after spinal cord injury in mice deficient in both glial fibrillary acidic protein and vimentin genes
V. Menet, M. Prieto, A. Privat, and M. Giménez y Ribotta
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8999–9004. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533187100.
PMCID: PMC166427
The LIM-homeobox gene Lhx8 is required for the development of many cholinergic neurons in the mouse forebrain
Yangu Zhao, Oscar Marín, Edit Hermesz, Aaron Powell, Nuria Flames, Miklós Palkovits, John L. R. Rubenstein, and Heiner Westphal
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9005–9010. Published online 2003 July 10. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1537759100.
PMCID: PMC166428
A dual mechanism controlling the localization and function of exocytic v-SNAREs
Sonia Martinez-Arca, Rachel Rudge, Marcella Vacca, Graça Raposo, Jacques Camonis, Véronique Proux-Gillardeaux, Laurent Daviet, Etienne Formstecher, Alexandre Hamburger, Francesco Filippini, Maurizio D'Esposito, and Thierry Galli
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9011–9016. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1431910100.
PMCID: PMC166429
A ring of eight conserved negatively charged amino acids doubles the conductance of BK channels and prevents inward rectification
Tinatin I. Brelidze, Xiaowei Niu, and Karl L. Magleby
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9017–9022. Published online 2003 July 3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532257100.
PMCID: PMC166430
Increased cell proliferation and neurogenesis in the adult human Huntington's disease brain
Maurice A. Curtis, Ellen B. Penney, Andree G. Pearson, Willeke M. C. van Roon-Mom, Niqi J. Butterworth, Michael Dragunow, Bronwen Connor, and Richard L. M. Faull
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9023–9027. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532244100.
PMCID: PMC166431
The neuropeptide galanin modulates behavioral and neurochemical signs of opiate withdrawal
Venetia Zachariou, Darlene H. Brunzell, Jessica Hawes, Diann R. Stedman, Tamas Bartfai, Robert A. Steiner, David Wynick, Ülo Langel, and Marina R. Picciotto
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9028–9033. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533224100.
PMCID: PMC166432
Tau filaments from human brain and from in vitro assembly of recombinant protein show cross-β structure
John Berriman, Louise C. Serpell, Keith A. Oberg, Anthony L. Fink, Michel Goedert, and R. Anthony Crowther
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9034–9038. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1530287100.
PMCID: PMC166433
Voxel-based analysis of MRI reveals anterior cingulate gray-matter volume reduction in posttraumatic stress disorder due to terrorism
H. Yamasue, K. Kasai, A. Iwanami, T. Ohtani, H. Yamada, O. Abe, N. Kuroki, R. Fukuda, M. Tochigi, S. Furukawa, M. Sadamatsu, T. Sasaki, S. Aoki, K. Ohtomo, N. Asukai, and N. Kato
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9039–9043. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1530467100.
PMCID: PMC166434
Pharmacology
From the Cover:
Impaired inflammatory and pain responses in mice lacking an inducible prostaglandin E synthase
Catherine E. Trebino, Jeffrey L. Stock, Colleen P. Gibbons, Brian M. Naiman, Timothy S. Wachtmann, John P. Umland, Karamjeet Pandher, Jean-Martin Lapointe, Sipra Saha, Marsha L. Roach, Demetrius Carter, Nathalie A. Thomas, Becky A. Durtschi, John D. McNeish, John E. Hambor, Per-Johan Jakobsson, Thomas J. Carty, Jose R. Perez, and Laurent P. Audoly
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9044–9049. Published online 2003 June 30. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1332766100.
PMCID: PMC166435
Plant Biology
Structure of a photosystem II supercomplex isolated from Prochloron didemni retaining its chlorophyll a/b light-harvesting system
Thomas S. Bibby, Jon Nield, Min Chen, Anthony W. D. Larkum, and James Barber
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9050–9054. Published online 2003 July 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532271100.
PMCID: PMC166436
Gene expression of a gene family in maize based on noncollinear haplotypes
Rentao Song and Joachim Messing
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9055–9060. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1032999100.
PMCID: PMC166437
Identification of histidine kinases that act as sensors in the perception of salt stress in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
Kay Marin, Iwane Suzuki, Katsushi Yamaguchi, Kathrin Ribbeck, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Yu Kanesaki, Martin Hagemann, and Norio Murata
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9061–9066. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532302100.
PMCID: PMC166438
Population Biology
Response of a deterministic epidemiological system to a stochastically varying environment
J. E. Truscott and C. A. Gilligan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9067–9072. Published online 2003 July 11. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1436273100.
PMCID: PMC166439
Psychology
A look at neural integration in the human auditory system through the stapedius muscle reflex
Jozef J. Zwislocki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9073–9078. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1433024100.
PMCID: PMC166440
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Toward a phylogenetic chronology of ancient Gaulish, Celtic, and Indo-European
Peter Forster and Alfred Toth
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9079–9084. Published online 2003 July 1. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1331158100.
PMCID: PMC166441
Resolving the question of color naming universals
Paul Kay and Terry Regier
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9085–9089. Published online 2003 July 10. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532837100.
PMCID: PMC166442
Psychology
Cognitive processes underlying human mate choice: The relationship between self-perception and mate preference in Western society
Peter M. Buston and Stephen T. Emlen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 8805–8810. Published online 2003 July 3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533220100.
PMCID: PMC166394
A look at neural integration in the human auditory system through the stapedius muscle reflex
Jozef J. Zwislocki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9073–9078. Published online 2003 July 9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1433024100.
PMCID: PMC166440
Resolving the question of color naming universals
Paul Kay and Terry Regier
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9085–9089. Published online 2003 July 10. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532837100.
PMCID: PMC166442
Chronic stress and age-related increases in the proinflammatory cytokine IL-6
Janice K. Kiecolt-Glaser, Kristopher J. Preacher, Robert C. MacCallum, Cathie Atkinson, William B. Malarkey, and Ronald Glaser
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9090–9095. Published online 2003 July 2. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1531903100.
PMCID: PMC166443
Foreign-language experience in infancy: Effects of short-term exposure and social interaction on phonetic learning
Patricia K. Kuhl, Feng-Ming Tsao, and Huei-Mei Liu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9096–9101. Published online 2003 July 14. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1532872100.
PMCID: PMC166444
Corrections
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9102. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533444100.
PMCID: PMC166445
Corrects: Joseph P. Emerson, et al. Bioinorganic Chemistry Special Feature: An engineered two-iron superoxide reductase lacking the [Fe(SCys)4] site retains its catalytic properties in vitro and in vivo. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 April 1; 100(7): 3802–3807.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9102. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1633723100.
PMCID: PMC166446
Corrects: Serhat Erbayraktar, et al. Asialoerythropoietin is a nonerythropoietic cytokine with broad neuroprotective activity in vivo. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 May 27; 100(11): 6741–6746.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 July 22; 100(15): 9102. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1533062100.
PMCID: PMC166447
Corrects: Yonghong Li, et al. Positive and negative regulation of APP amyloidogenesis by sumoylation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 January 7; 100(1): 259–264.
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