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Volume 95(8);  April 14, 1998
Commentaries
The “best” of cholesterols, the “worst” of cholesterols: A tale of two receptors
Monty Krieger
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4077–4080.
PMCID: PMC34261
Swimming through the hydrophobic sea: New insights in protein translocation
Joseph A. Mindell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4081–4083.
PMCID: PMC34262
Stability without a centromere
Michele P. Calos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4084–4085.
PMCID: PMC34263
Long-term potentiation and the computational synapse
Lynn E. Dobrunz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4086–4088.
PMCID: PMC34264
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) as neuroactive neurosteroids
Etienne-Emile Baulieu and Paul Robel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4089–4091.
PMCID: PMC34265
Exploiting circular DNA
Alexander Vologodskii
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4092–4093.
PMCID: PMC34266
Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
Optimal prediction of underresolved dynamics
Alexandre J. Chorin, Anton P. Kast, and Raz Kupferman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4094–4098.
PMCID: PMC22447
Chemistry
Attempted hydrogen–deuterium exchange of the protio-trimethyloxonium dication (CH3)3OH2+, study of methylating ability of (CH3)3O+ in superacids and theoretical investigations
George A. Olah, Golam Rasul, Arwed Burrichter, and G. K. Surya Prakash
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4099–4101.
PMCID: PMC22448
Structural requirements for 5-HT2A and 5-HT1A serotonin receptor potentiation by the biologically active lipid oleamide
Dale L. Boger, Jean E. Patterson, and Qing Jin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4102–4107.
PMCID: PMC22449
Mapping strain exerted on blood vessel walls using deuterium double-quantum-filtered MRI
Yehuda Sharf, Yoshiteru Seo, Uzi Eliav, Solang Akselrod, and Gil Navon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4108–4112.
PMCID: PMC22450
Sequence-specific polypeptoids: A diverse family of heteropolymers with stable secondary structure
Kent Kirshenbaum, Annelise E. Barron, Richard A. Goldsmith, Philippe Armand, Erin K. Bradley, Kiet T. V. Truong, Ken A. Dill, Fred E. Cohen, and Ronald N. Zuckermann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4303–4308.
PMCID: PMC22484
Engineering
The underlying pathway structure of biochemical reaction networks
Christophe H. Schilling and Bernhard O. Palsson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4193–4198.
PMCID: PMC22464
Geophysics
A common-sense climate index: Is climate changing noticeably?
James Hansen, Makiko Sato, Jay Glascoe, and Reto Ruedy
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4113–4120.
PMCID: PMC22451
Statistics
Statistical analysis of shape through triangulation of landmarks: A study of sexual dimorphism in hominids
Calyampudi R. Rao and Shailaja Suryawanshi
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4121–4125.
PMCID: PMC22452
Biological Sciences
Biochemistry
Plant terpenoid synthases: Molecular biology and phylogenetic analysis
Jörg Bohlmann, Gilbert Meyer-Gauen, and Rodney Croteau
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4126–4133.
PMCID: PMC22453
A dimeric crystal structure for the N-terminal two domains of intercellular adhesion molecule-1
José M. Casasnovas, Thilo Stehle, Jin-huan Liu, Jia-huai Wang, and Timothy A. Springer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4134–4139.
PMCID: PMC22454
The structure of the two amino-terminal domains of human ICAM-1 suggests how it functions as a rhinovirus receptor and as an LFA-1 integrin ligand
Jordi Bella, Prasanna R. Kolatkar, Christopher W. Marlor, Jeffrey M. Greve, and Michael G. Rossmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4140–4145.
PMCID: PMC22455
Effect of mutating the regulatory phosphoserine and conserved threonine on the activity of the expressed catalytic domain of Acanthamoeba myosin I heavy chain kinase
Joanna Szczepanowska, Umamaheswari Ramachandran, Christopher J. Herring, James M. Gruschus, Jun Qin, Edward D. Korn, and Hanna Brzeska
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4146–4151.
PMCID: PMC22456
The C-terminal SET domains of ALL-1 and TRITHORAX interact with the INI1 and SNR1 proteins, components of the SWI/SNF complex
Orit Rozenblatt–Rosen, Tanya Rozovskaia, Darya Burakov, Yurii Sedkov, Sergei Tillib, Janna Blechman, Tatsuya Nakamura, Carlo M. Croce, Alexander Mazo, and Eli Canaani
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4152–4157.
PMCID: PMC22457
Role of a critical water in scytalone dehydratase-catalyzed reaction
Ya-Jun Zheng and Thomas C. Bruice
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4158–4163.
PMCID: PMC22458
Disruption of cellular translational control by a viral truncated eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2α kinase homolog
Thomas E. Dever, Rajaraman Sripriya, Jeanne R. McLachlin, Jingfang Lu, John R. Fabian, Scot R. Kimball, and Lois K. Miller
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4164–4169.
PMCID: PMC22459
Identification of a nucleotide binding site in HIV-1 integrase
Richard R. Drake, Nouri Neamati, Huixiao Hong, Andre A. Pilon, Prasanna Sunthankar, Steven D. Hume, George W. A. Milne, and Yves Pommier
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4170–4175.
PMCID: PMC22460
Mass spectrometric and capillary electrophoretic investigation of the enzymatic degradation of heparin-like glycosaminoglycans
Andrew J. Rhomberg, Steffen Ernst, Ram Sasisekharan, and Klaus Biemann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4176–4181.
PMCID: PMC22461
Direct evidence for a predominantly exolytic processive mechanism for depolymerization of heparin-like glycosaminoglycans by heparinase I
Steffen Ernst, Andrew J. Rhomberg, Klaus Biemann, and Ram Sasisekharan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4182–4187.
PMCID: PMC22462
The human U5-200kD DEXH-box protein unwinds U4/U6 RNA duplices in vitro
Bernhard Laggerbauer, Tilmann Achsel, and Reinhard Lührmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4188–4192.
PMCID: PMC22463
The underlying pathway structure of biochemical reaction networks
Christophe H. Schilling and Bernhard O. Palsson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4193–4198.
PMCID: PMC22464
Control of phosphatidylserine biosynthesis through phosphatidylserine-mediated inhibition of phosphatidylserine synthase I in Chinese hamster ovary cells
Osamu Kuge, Kazuhide Hasegawa, Kyoko Saito, and Masahiro Nishijima
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4199–4203.
PMCID: PMC22465
Brefeldin A-inhibited guanine nucleotide-exchange activity of Sec7 domain from yeast Sec7 with yeast and mammalian ADP ribosylation factors
Makoto Sata, Julie G. Donaldson, Joel Moss, and Martha Vaughan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4204–4208.
PMCID: PMC22466
Light-induced expression of fatty acid desaturase genes
Mihály Kis, Otto Zsiros, Tibor Farkas, Hajime Wada, Ferenc Nagy, and Zoltán Gombos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4209–4214.
PMCID: PMC22467
A single-headed dimer of Escherichia coli ribosomal protein L7/L12 supports protein synthesis
Andrew V. Oleinikov, George G. Jokhadze, and Robert R. Traut
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4215–4218.
PMCID: PMC22468
Telomere loss in cells treated with cisplatin
Toru Ishibashi and Stephen J. Lippard
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4219–4223.
PMCID: PMC22469
Amyloid fibril formation by an SH3 domain
J. Iñaki Guijarro, Margaret Sunde, Jonathan A. Jones, Iain D. Campbell, and Christopher M. Dobson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4224–4228.
PMCID: PMC22470
Manipulation of the membrane binding site of vitamin K-dependent proteins: Enhanced biological function of human factor VII
Amit M. Shah, Walter Kisiel, Donald C. Foster, and Gary L. Nelsestuen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4229–4234.
PMCID: PMC22471
In vivo function of mutated spliced leader RNAs in Caenorhabditis elegans
Hongying Xie and David Hirsh
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4235–4240.
PMCID: PMC22472
DnaA-stimulated transcriptional activation of oriλ: Escherichia coli RNA polymerase β subunit as a transcriptional activator contact site
Agnieszka Szalewska-Palasz, Alicja Wegrzyn, Adam Blaszczak, Karol Taylor, and Grzegorz Wegrzyn
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4241–4246.
PMCID: PMC22473
A novel glutamine–RNA interaction identified by screening libraries in mammalian cells
Ruoying Tan and Alan D. Frankel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4247–4252.
PMCID: PMC22474
The C terminus of β-tubulin regulates vinblastine-induced tubulin polymerization
Sadananda S. Rai and J. Wolff
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4253–4257.
PMCID: PMC22475
Polymerase recognition of synthetic oligodeoxyribonucleotides incorporating degenerate pyrimidine and purine bases
F. Hill, D. Loakes, and D. M. Brown
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4258–4263.
PMCID: PMC22476
The TOR (target of rapamycin) signal transduction pathway regulates the stability of translation initiation factor eIF4G in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Catherine Berset, Hans Trachsel, and Michael Altmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4264–4269.
PMCID: PMC22477
Architectural specificity in chromatin structure at the TATA box in vivo: Nucleosome displacement upon β-phaseolin gene activation
Guofu Li, Simon P. Chandler, Alan P. Wolffe, and Timothy C. Hall
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4772–4777.
PMCID: PMC22566
Biophysics
Light-activated rhodopsin induces structural binding motif in G protein α subunit
Oleg G. Kisselev, Jeff Kao, Jay W. Ponder, Yang C. Fann, N. Gautam, and Garland R. Marshall
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4270–4275.
PMCID: PMC22478
The role of enzyme distortion in the single displacement mechanism of family 19 chitinases
Ken A. Brameld and William A. Goddard, III
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4276–4281.
PMCID: PMC22479
Membrane-bound state of the colicin E1 channel domain as an extended two-dimensional helical array
S. D. Zakharov, M. Lindeberg, Y. Griko, Z. Salamon, G. Tollin, F. G. Prendergast, and W. A. Cramer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4282–4287.
PMCID: PMC22480
Brownian dynamics simulations of protein folding: Access to milliseconds time scale and beyond
Atipat Rojnuckarin, Sangtae Kim, and Shankar Subramaniam
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4288–4292.
PMCID: PMC22481
Chromophore-assisted light inactivation and self-organization of microtubules and motors
Thomas Surrey, Michael B. Elowitz, Pierre-Etienne Wolf, Feng Yang, François Nédélec, Kevan Shokat, and Stanislas Leibler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4293–4298.
PMCID: PMC22482
Definition of amide protection factors for early kinetic intermediates in protein folding
Walid A. Houry, J. Michael Sauder, Heinrich Roder, and Harold A. Scheraga
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4299–4302.
PMCID: PMC22483
Sequence-specific polypeptoids: A diverse family of heteropolymers with stable secondary structure
Kent Kirshenbaum, Annelise E. Barron, Richard A. Goldsmith, Philippe Armand, Erin K. Bradley, Kiet T. V. Truong, Ken A. Dill, Fred E. Cohen, and Ronald N. Zuckermann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4303–4308.
PMCID: PMC22484
NMR determination of the major solution conformation of a peptoid pentamer with chiral side chains
Philippe Armand, Kent Kirshenbaum, Richard A. Goldsmith, Shauna Farr-Jones, Annelise E. Barron, Kiet T. V. Truong, Ken A. Dill, Dale F. Mierke, Fred E. Cohen, Ronald N. Zuckermann, and Erin K. Bradley
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4309–4314.
PMCID: PMC22485
The theoretical limits of DNA sequence discrimination by linked polyamides
Wynn L. Walker, Elliot M. Landaw, Richard E. Dickerson, and David S. Goodsell
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4315–4320.
PMCID: PMC22486
Translocation of inserted foreign epitopes by a channelforming protein
Karen S. Jakes, Paul K. Kienker, Stephen L. Slatin, and Alan Finkelstein
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4321–4326.
PMCID: PMC22487
Simultaneous determination of helical unwinding angles and intrinsic association constants in ligand–DNA complexes: The interaction between DNA and calichearubicin B
Steven M. Zeman, Kristopher M. Depew, Samuel J. Danishefsky, and Donald M. Crothers
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4327–4332.
PMCID: PMC22488
Cell Biology
ADD1/SREBP1 activates PPARγ through the production of endogenous ligand
Jae Bum Kim, Harold M. Wright, Margaret Wright, and Bruce M. Spiegelman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4333–4337.
PMCID: PMC22489
Segregation of viral plasmids depends on tethering to chromosomes and is regulated by phosphorylation
Chris W. Lehman and Michael R. Botchan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4338–4343.
PMCID: PMC22490
Cyclin B2-null mice develop normally and are fertile whereas cyclin B1-null mice die in utero
Michael Brandeis, Ian Rosewell, Mark Carrington, Tessa Crompton, Mary Ann Jacobs, Jane Kirk, Julian Gannon, and Tim Hunt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4344–4349.
PMCID: PMC22491
Human PEX1 cloned by functional complementation on a CHO cell mutant is responsible for peroxisome-deficient Zellweger syndrome of complementation group I
Shigehiko Tamura, Kanji Okumoto, Ryusuke Toyama, Nobuyuki Shimozawa, Toshiro Tsukamoto, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Takashi Osumi, Naomi Kondo, and Yukio Fujiki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4350–4355.
PMCID: PMC22492
Evidence for keratinocyte stem cells in vitro: Long term engraftment and persistence of transgene expression from retrovirus-transduced keratinocytes
Taduesz M. Kolodka, Jonathan A. Garlick, and Lorne B. Taichman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4356–4361.
PMCID: PMC22493
Dynamics of contacts between lamellae of fibroblasts: Essential role of the actin cytoskeleton
N. A. Gloushankova, M. F. Krendel, N. O. Alieva, E. M. Bonder, H. H. Feder, J. M. Vasiliev, and I. M. Gelfand
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4362–4367.
PMCID: PMC22494
Plant nuclear gene knockout reveals a role in plastid division for the homolog of the bacterial cell division protein FtsZ, an ancestral tubulin
René Strepp, Sirkka Scholz, Sven Kruse, Volker Speth, and Ralf Reski
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4368–4373.
PMCID: PMC22495
Cell adhesion and the integrin-linked kinase regulate the LEF-1 and β-catenin signaling pathways
Anton Novak, Shu-Chi Hsu, Chungyee Leung-Hagesteijn, Galina Radeva, Jackie Papkoff, Roberto Montesano, Calvin Roskelley, Rudolf Grosschedl, and Shoukat Dedhar
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4374–4379.
PMCID: PMC22496
Translation of cytochrome f is autoregulated through the 5′ untranslated region of petA mRNA in Chlamydomonas chloroplasts
Y. Choquet, D. B. Stern, K. Wostrikoff, R. Kuras, J. Girard-Bascou, and F.-A. Wollman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4380–4385.
PMCID: PMC22497
Bcl-XL interacts with Apaf-1 and inhibits Apaf-1-dependent caspase-9 activation
Yuanming Hu, Mary A. Benedict, Dayang Wu, Naohiro Inohara, and Gabriel Núñez
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4386–4391.
PMCID: PMC22498
Essential role of germinal vesicle material in the meiotic cell cycle of Xenopus oocytes
Jun Iwashita, Yoshimasa Hayano, and Noriyuki Sagata
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4392–4397.
PMCID: PMC22499
Developmental Biology
Cooperation between the activin and Wnt pathways in the spatial control of organizer gene expression
Devanand J. Crease, Steven Dyson, and J. B. Gurdon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4398–4403.
PMCID: PMC22500
The identification of a 9-cis retinol dehydrogenase in the mouse embryo reveals a pathway for synthesis of 9-cis retinoic acid
Anna Romert, Paulina Tuvendal, Andràs Simon, Lennart Dencker, and Ulf Eriksson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4404–4409.
PMCID: PMC22501
Ecology
When defense backfires: Detrimental effect of a plant’s protective trichomes on an insect beneficial to the plant
Thomas Eisner, Maria Eisner, and E. Richard Hoebeke
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4410–4414.
PMCID: PMC22502
Evolution
The location of Z- and W-linked marker genes and sequence on the homomorphic sex chromosomes of the ostrich and the emu
Akira Ogawa, Koichi Murata, and Shigeki Mizuno
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4415–4418.
PMCID: PMC22503
Polyploid formation created unique avenues for response to selection in Gossypium (cotton)
Chun-xiao Jiang, Robert J. Wright, Kamal M. El-Zik, and Andrew H. Paterson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4419–4424.
PMCID: PMC22504
Malaria’s Eve: Evidence of a recent population bottleneck throughout the world populations of Plasmodium falciparum
Stephen M. Rich, Monica C. Licht, Richard R. Hudson, and Francisco J. Ayala
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4425–4430.
PMCID: PMC22505
Female preference for swords in Xiphophorus helleri reflects a bias for large apparent size
Gil G. Rosenthal and Christopher S. Evans
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4431–4436.
PMCID: PMC22506
Gene number in an invertebrate chordate, Ciona intestinalis
Martin W. Simmen, Sabine Leitgeb, Victoria H. Clark, Steven J. M. Jones, and Adrian Bird
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4437–4440.
PMCID: PMC22507
Investigation of the bottleneck leading to the domestication of maize
Adam Eyre-Walker, Rebecca L. Gaut, Holly Hilton, Dawn L. Feldman, and Brandon S. Gaut
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4441–4446.
PMCID: PMC22508
Extent of genomic rearrangement after genome duplication in yeast
Cathal Seoighe and Kenneth H. Wolfe
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4447–4452.
PMCID: PMC22509
Instability of signaling resolution models of parent–offspring conflict
Miguel A. Rodríguez-Gironés, Magnus Enquist, and Peter A. Cotton
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4453–4457.
PMCID: PMC22510
Deleterious mutations destabilize ribosomal RNA in endosymbiotic bacteria
J. David Lambert and Nancy A. Moran
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4458–4462.
PMCID: PMC22511
Genetics
The lethal mutation of the mouse wasted (wst) is a deletion that abolishes expression of a tissue-specific isoform of translation elongation factor 1α, encoded by the Eef1a2 gene
Doreen M. Chambers, Josephine Peters, and Catherine M. Abbott
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4463–4468.
PMCID: PMC22512
Functional copies of a human gene can be directly isolated by transformation-associated recombination cloning with a small 3′ end target sequence
Natalay Kouprina, Lois Annab, Joan Graves, Cynthia Afshari, J. Carl Barrett, Michael A. Resnick, and Vladimir Larionov
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4469–4474.
PMCID: PMC22513
Molecular coevolution within a Drosophila clock gene
Alexandre A. Peixoto, J. Michael Hennessy, Ian Townson, Gaiti Hasan, Michael Rosbash, Rodolfo Costa, and Charalambos P. Kyriacou
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4475–4480.
PMCID: PMC22514
Impaired fetal T cell development and perinatal lethality in mice lacking the cAMP response element binding protein
Dorothea Rudolph, Anna Tafuri, Peter Gass, Günter J. Hämmerling, Bernd Arnold, and Günther Schütz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4481–4486.
PMCID: PMC22515
Genetic analysis using genomic representations
Robert Lucito, Mariko Nakimura, Joseph A. West, Ying Han, Koei Chin, Kendall Jensen, Richard McCombie, Joe W. Gray, and Michael Wigler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4487–4492.
PMCID: PMC22516
Immunology
Disruption of the CD4–major histocompatibility complex class II interaction blocks the development of CD4+ T cells in vivo
Janice M. Riberdy, Elahe Mostaghel, and Carolyn Doyle
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4493–4498.
PMCID: PMC22517
Unique molecular surface features of in vivo tolerized T cells
Curtis C. Maier, Avinash Bhandoola, William Borden, Katsuyuki Yui, Kyoko Hayakawa, and Mark I. Greene
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4499–4503.
PMCID: PMC22518
Immune regulation by the ST6Gal sialyltransferase
Thierry Hennet, Daniel Chui, James C. Paulson, and Jamey D. Marth
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4504–4509.
PMCID: PMC22519
HLA-G expression in melanoma: A way for tumor cells to escape from immunosurveillance
Pascale Paul, Nathalie Rouas-Freiss, Iman Khalil-Daher, Philippe Moreau, Beatrice Riteau, Frederique Anne Le Gal, Marie Francoise Avril, Jean Dausset, Jean Gerard Guillet, and Edgardo D. Carosella
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4510–4515.
PMCID: PMC22520
Cathepsins B and D are dispensable for major histocompatibility complex class II-mediated antigen presentation
Jan Deussing, Wera Roth, Paul Saftig, Christoph Peters, Hidde L. Ploegh, and José A. Villadangos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4516–4521.
PMCID: PMC22521
T cell positive selection by a high density, low affinity ligand
Chih-Pin Liu, Frances Crawford, Philippa Marrack, and John Kappler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4522–4526.
PMCID: PMC22522
Copresentation of natural HIV-1 agonist and antagonist ligands fails to induce the T cell receptor signaling cascade
Marco A. Purbhoo, Andrew K. Sewell, Paul Klenerman, Philip J. R. Goulder, Katherine L. Hilyard, John I. Bell, Bent K. Jakobsen, and Rodney E. Phillips
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4527–4532.
PMCID: PMC22523
T cell vaccination induces T cell receptor Vβ-specific Qa-1-restricted regulatory CD8+ T cells
Hong Jiang, Helena Kashleva, Li-Xing Xu, James Forman, Lorraine Flaherty, Benvenuto Pernis, Ned S. Braunstein, and Leonard Chess
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4533–4537.
PMCID: PMC22524
Alloantigen-induced unresponsiveness in cord blood T lymphocytes is associated with defective activation of Ras
Pierluigi Porcu, Jay Gaddy, and Hal E. Broxmeyer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4538–4543.
PMCID: PMC22525
Medical Sciences
Low density lipoprotein receptor-negative mice expressing human apolipoprotein B-100 develop complex atherosclerotic lesions on a chow diet: No accentuation by apolipoprotein(a)
D. A. Sanan, D. L. Newland, R. Tao, S. Marcovina, J. Wang, V. Mooser, R. E. Hammer, and H. H. Hobbs
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4544–4549.
PMCID: PMC22526
Selective killing of preneoplastic and neoplastic cells by methotrexate with leucovorin
Ming Chow and Harry Rubin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4550–4555.
PMCID: PMC22527
Overexpression of human copper,zinc-superoxide dismutase (SOD1) prevents postischemic injury
Penghai Wang, Hua Chen, Honghua Qin, Sornampillai Sankarapandi, Mark W. Becher, Philip C. Wong, and Jay L. Zweier
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4556–4560.
PMCID: PMC22528
The tetravalent guanylhydrazone CNI-1493 blocks the toxic effects of interleukin-2 without diminishing antitumor efficacy
M. Margaret Kemeny, Galina I. Botchkina, Mahander Ochani, Marina Bianchi, Carlos Urmacher, and Kevin J. Tracey
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4561–4566.
PMCID: PMC22529
Activating mutations in the extracellular domain of the fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 function by disruption of the disulfide bond in the third immunoglobulin-like domain
Scott C. Robertson, April N. Meyer, Kristen C. Hart, Brendan D. Galvin, Melanie K. Webster, and Daniel J. Donoghue
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4567–4572.
PMCID: PMC22530
Identification and characterization of the ARP1 gene, a target for the human acute leukemia ALL1 gene
Hirofumi Arakawa, Tatsuya Nakamura, Alexander B. Zhadanov, Vincenzo Fidanza, Takahiro Yano, Florencia Bullrich, Masayoshi Shimizu, Janna Blechman, Alexander Mazo, Eli Canaani, and Carlo M. Croce
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4573–4578.
PMCID: PMC22531
Chimeric anti-angiogenin antibody cAb 26–2F inhibits the formation of human breast cancer xenografts in athymic mice
Renata Piccoli, Karen A. Olson, Bert L. Vallee, and James W. Fett
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4579–4583.
PMCID: PMC22532
Fetal origins of the TEL-AML1 fusion gene in identical twins with leukemia
Anthony M. Ford, Caroline A. Bennett, Cathy M. Price, M. C. A. Bruin, Elisabeth R. Van Wering, and Mel Greaves
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4584–4588.
PMCID: PMC22533
Detection and characterization of carcinoma cells in the blood
Emilian Racila, David Euhus, Arthur J. Weiss, Chandra Rao, John McConnell, Leon W. M. M. Terstappen, and Jonathan W. Uhr
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4589–4594.
PMCID: PMC22534
Extracellular HIV-1 virus protein R causes a large inward current and cell death in cultured hippocampal neurons: Implications for AIDS pathology
Sabine C. Piller, Patricia Jans, Peter W. Gage, and David A. Jans
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4595–4600.
PMCID: PMC22535
Different mechanisms for suppression of apoptosis by cytokines and calcium mobilizing compounds
Joseph Lotem and Leo Sachs
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4601–4606.
PMCID: PMC22536
Regulation of transport pathways in tumor vessels: Role of tumor type and microenvironment
Susan K. Hobbs, Wayne L. Monsky, Fan Yuan, W. Gregory Roberts, Linda Griffith, Vladimir P. Torchilin, and Rakesh K. Jain
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4607–4612.
PMCID: PMC22537
Direct adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of interleukin 1 and tumor necrosis factor α soluble receptors to rabbit knees with experimental arthritis has local and distal anti-arthritic effects
Steven C. Ghivizzani, Eric R. Lechman, Richard Kang, Caroline Tio, Jay Kolls, Christopher H. Evans, and Paul D. Robbins
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4613–4618.
PMCID: PMC22538
Targeted mutation reveals a central role for SR-BI in hepatic selective uptake of high density lipoprotein cholesterol
Mariet Lee Varban, Franz Rinninger, Nan Wang, Victoria Fairchild-Huntress, Judy H. Dunmore, Qing Fang, Michael L. Gosselin, Kristen L. Dixon, James D. Deeds, Susan L. Acton, Alan R. Tall, and Dennis Huszar
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4619–4624.
PMCID: PMC22539
An antagonistic vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) variant inhibits VEGF-stimulated receptor autophosphorylation and proliferation of human endothelial cells
Gerhard Siemeister, Michael Schirner, Petra Reusch, Bernhard Barleon, Dieter Marmé, and Georg Martiny-Baron
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4625–4629.
PMCID: PMC22540
Breakers of advanced glycation end products restore large artery properties in experimental diabetes
Bruce H. R. Wolffenbuttel, Chantal M. Boulanger, Francy R. L. Crijns, Maya S. P. Huijberts, Pierre Poitevin, Geertje N. M. Swennen, Sara Vasan, John J. Egan, Peter Ulrich, Anthony Cerami, and Bernard I. Lévy
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4630–4634.
PMCID: PMC22541
In vivo evidence that erythropoietin protects neurons from ischemic damage
Masahiro Sakanaka, Tong-Chun Wen, Seiji Matsuda, Seiji Masuda, Emi Morishita, Masaya Nagao, and Ryuzo Sasaki
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4635–4640.
PMCID: PMC22542
Microbiology
Differential patterns of acquired virulence genes distinguish Salmonella strains
Christopher P. Conner, Douglas M. Heithoff, Steven M. Julio, Robert L. Sinsheimer, and Michael J. Mahan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4641–4645.
PMCID: PMC22543
NF-κB-dependent inhibition of apoptosis is essential for host cell survival during Rickettsia rickettsii infection
Dawn R. Clifton, Rachel A. Goss, Sanjeev K. Sahni, Daniel van Antwerp, Raymond B. Baggs, Victor J. Marder, David J. Silverman, and Lee Ann Sporn
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4646–4651.
PMCID: PMC22544
Bipolar localization of Bacillus subtilis topoisomerase IV, an enzyme required for chromosome segregation
Wai Mun Huang, Jane L. Libbey, Petra van der Hoeven, and Shelly Xiaohong Yu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4652–4657.
PMCID: PMC22545
Neurobiology
Latent varicella–zoster virus is located predominantly in neurons in human trigeminal ganglia
Peter G. E. Kennedy, Esther Grinfeld, and John W. Gow
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4658–4662.
PMCID: PMC22546
Functions of the two glutamate transporters GLAST and GLT-1 in the retina
Takayuki Harada, Chikako Harada, Masahiko Watanabe, Yoshiro Inoue, Takashi Sakagawa, Naoki Nakayama, Shoji Sasaki, Shigeru Okuyama, Kei Watase, Keiji Wada, and Kohichi Tanaka
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4663–4666.
PMCID: PMC22547
A third member of the synapsin gene family
Hung-Teh Kao, Barbara Porton, Andrew J. Czernik, Jian Feng, Glenn Yiu, Monika Häring, Fabio Benfenati, and Paul Greengard
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4667–4672.
PMCID: PMC22548
Src interacts with dynamin and synapsin in neuronal cells
Audrey Foster-Barber and J. Michael Bishop
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4673–4677.
PMCID: PMC22549
Dehydroepiandrosterone: A potential signalling molecule for neocortical organization during development
Nathalie A. Compagnone and Synthia H. Mellon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4678–4683.
PMCID: PMC22550
Submicrosecond pacemaker precision is behaviorally modulated: The gymnotiform electromotor pathway
Katherine T. Moortgat, Clifford H. Keller, Theodore H. Bullock, and Terrence J. Sejnowski
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4684–4689.
PMCID: PMC22551
Unique regulatory properties of the type 2a Ca2+ channel β subunit caused by palmitoylation
Ning Qin, Daniela Platano, Riccardo Olcese, James L. Costantin, Enrico Stefani, and Lutz Birnbaumer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4690–4695.
PMCID: PMC22552
An isoform of the rod photoreceptor cyclic nucleotide-gated channel β subunit expressed in olfactory neurons
Andrea Sautter, Xiangang Zong, Franz Hofmann, and Martin Biel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4696–4701.
PMCID: PMC22553
Long-term potentiation and dual-component quantal signaling in the dentate gyrus
Ming-Yuan Min, Fredrik Asztely, Merab Kokaia, and Dimitri M. Kullmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4702–4707.
PMCID: PMC22554
Region-dependent dynamics of cAMP response element-binding protein phosphorylation in the basal ganglia
Fu-Chin Liu and Ann M. Graybiel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4708–4713.
PMCID: PMC22555
Social stress results in altered glucocorticoid regulation and shorter survival in simian acquired immune deficiency syndrome
John P. Capitanio, Sally P. Mendoza, Nicholas W. Lerche, and William A. Mason
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4714–4719.
PMCID: PMC22556
R-type Ca2+ currents evoke transmitter release at a rat central synapse
Ling-Gang Wu, J. Gerard G. Borst, and Bert Sakmann
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4720–4725.
PMCID: PMC22557
Developmental emergence of different forms of neuromodulation in Aplysia sensory neurons
Emilie A. Marcus and Thomas J. Carew
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4726–4731.
PMCID: PMC22558
All-or-none potentiation at CA3-CA1 synapses
Carl C. H. Petersen, Robert C. Malenka, Roger A. Nicoll, and John J. Hopfield
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4732–4737.
PMCID: PMC22559
Pharmacology
Hypotension and inflammatory cytokine gene expression triggered by factor Xa–nitric oxide signaling
Andreas Papapetropoulos, Paola Piccardoni, Giuseppe Cirino, Mariarosaria Bucci, Raffaella Sorrentino, Carla Cicala, Kirk Johnson, Venetia Zachariou, William C. Sessa, and Dario C. Altieri
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4738–4742.
PMCID: PMC22560
Physiology
Stimulation of renin secretion by nitric oxide is mediated by phosphodiesterase 3
Armin Kurtz, Karl-Heinz Götz, Marlies Hamann, and Charlotte Wagner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4743–4747.
PMCID: PMC22561
Cardiac arrest in rodents: Maximal duration compatible with a recovery of neuronal activity
S. Charpak and E. Audinat
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4748–4753.
PMCID: PMC22562
Xanthine oxidase activity associated with arterial blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats
Hidekazu Suzuki, Frank A. DeLano, Dale A. Parks, Neema Jamshidi, D. Neil Granger, Hiromasa Ishii, Makoto Suematsu, Benjamin W. Zweifach, and Geert W. Schmid-Schönbein
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4754–4759.
PMCID: PMC22563
Role of substance P and the neurokinin 1 receptor in acute pancreatitis and pancreatitis-associated lung injury
Madhav Bhatia, Ashok K. Saluja, Bernd Hofbauer, Jean-Louis Frossard, Hong Sik Lee, Ignazio Castagliuolo, Chi-Chung Wang, Norma Gerard, Charalabos Pothoulakis, and Michael L. Steer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4760–4765.
PMCID: PMC22564
Plant Biology
Recessive and dominant mutations in the ethylene biosynthetic gene ACS5 of Arabidopsis confer cytokinin insensitivity and ethylene overproduction, respectively
John P. Vogel, Keith E. Woeste, Athanasios Theologis, and Joseph J. Kieber
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4766–4771.
PMCID: PMC22565
Architectural specificity in chromatin structure at the TATA box in vivo: Nucleosome displacement upon β-phaseolin gene activation
Guofu Li, Simon P. Chandler, Alan P. Wolffe, and Timothy C. Hall
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4772–4777.
PMCID: PMC22566
Membrane voltage initiates Ca2+ waves and potentiates Ca2+ increases with abscisic acid in stomatal guard cells
Alexander Grabov and Michael R. Blatt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4778–4783.
PMCID: PMC22567
Sucrose is a signal molecule in assimilate partitioning
Tzyy-Jen Chiou and Daniel R. Bush
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 April 14; 95(8): 4784–4788.
PMCID: PMC22568
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