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Volume 94(14);  July 8, 1997
Commentaries
Natural and unnatural answers to evolutionary questions
Richard C. Conrad, Tonia L. Symensma, and Andrew D. Ellington
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7126–7128.
PMCID: PMC33677
Contacting the protein folding funnel with NMR
José Nelson Onuchic
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7129–7131.
PMCID: PMC34098
Perspective
Hepatitis B virus, the vaccine, and the control of primary cancer of the liver
Baruch S. Blumberg
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7121–7125.
PMCID: PMC33676
Physical Sciences
Chemistry
Polycaps: Reversibly formed polymeric capsules
Ronald K. Castellano, Dmitry M. Rudkevich, and Julius Rebek, Jr.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7132–7137.
PMCID: PMC23767
Biological Sciences
Applied Biological Sciences
BRCA1 is a cell cycle-regulated nuclear phosphoprotein
Heinz Ruffner and Inder M. Verma
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7138–7143.
PMCID: PMC23770
Biochemistry
The first step of aminoacylation at the atomic level in histidyl-tRNA synthetase
John G. Arnez, John G. Augustine, Dino Moras, and Christopher S. Francklyn
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7144–7149.
PMCID: PMC23771
RAP74 induces promoter contacts by RNA polymerase II upstream and downstream of a DNA bend centered on the TATA box
Diane Forget, François Robert, Gilles Grondin, Zachary F. Burton, Jack Greenblatt, and Benoit Coulombe
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7150–7155.
PMCID: PMC23774
Identification of the yeast 20S proteasome catalytic centers and subunit interactions required for active-site formation
Cassandra S. Arendt and Mark Hochstrasser
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7156–7161.
PMCID: PMC23776
X-ray analysis of azido-thymidine diphosphate binding to nucleoside diphosphate kinase
Yingwu Xu, Olivier Sellam, Solange Moréra, Simon Sarfati, Ricardo Biondi, Michel Véron, and Joël Janin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7162–7165.
PMCID: PMC23778
Interaction of human apurinic endonuclease and DNA polymerase β in the base excision repair pathway
Richard A. O. Bennett, David M. Wilson, III, Donny Wong, and Bruce Demple
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7166–7169.
PMCID: PMC23779
ETS target genes: Identification of Egr1 as a target by RNA differential display and whole genome PCR techniques
Lois Robinson, Alexandra Panayiotakis, Takis S. Papas, Ismail Kola, and Arun Seth
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7170–7175.
PMCID: PMC23781
The primary fibrin polymerization pocket: Three-dimensional structure of a 30-kDa C-terminal γ chain fragment complexed with the peptide Gly-Pro-Arg-Pro
K. P. Pratt, H. C. F. Côté, D. W. Chung, R. E. Stenkamp, and E. W. Davie
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7176–7181.
PMCID: PMC23783
Detection of residue contacts in a protein folding intermediate
Jochen Balbach, Vincent Forge, Wai Shun Lau, Jonathan A. Jones, Nico A. J. van Nuland, and Christopher M. Dobson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7182–7185.
PMCID: PMC23785
Interaction between replication protein A and p53 is disrupted after UV damage in a DNA repair-dependent manner
Natalia A. Abramova, Jackie Russell, Michael Botchan, and Rong Li
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7186–7191.
PMCID: PMC23787
Vascular endothelial growth factor: Crystal structure and functional mapping of the kinase domain receptor binding site
Yves A. Muller, Bing Li, Hans W. Christinger, James A. Wells, Brian C. Cunningham, and Abraham M. de Vos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7192–7197.
PMCID: PMC23789
Multiple loop structures critical for ligand binding of the integrin α4 subunit in the upper face of the β-propeller mode 1
Atsushi Irie, Tetsuji Kamata, and Yoshikazu Takada
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7198–7203.
PMCID: PMC23791
High-affinity binding of the Drosophila Numb phosphotyrosine-binding domain to peptides containing a Gly-Pro-(p)Tyr motif
Shun-Cheng Li, Zhou Songyang, Sébastien J. F. Vincent, Catherine Zwahlen, Sandra Wiley, Lewis Cantley, Lewis E. Kay, Julie Forman-Kay, and Tony Pawson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7204–7209.
PMCID: PMC23792
Posttranscriptional modification of retroviral primers is required for late stages of DNA replication
Bruce P. Burnett and Charles S. McHenry
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7210–7215.
PMCID: PMC23794
The regulators of G protein signaling (RGS) domains of RGS4, RGS10, and GAIP retain GTPase activating protein activity in vitro
Serguei Popov, Kan Yu, Tohru Kozasa, and Thomas M. Wilkie
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7216–7220.
PMCID: PMC23796
Slow dimer dissociation of the TATA binding protein dictates the kinetics of DNA binding
Robert A. Coleman and B. Franklin Pugh
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7221–7226.
PMCID: PMC23798
The interferon-inducible murine p48 (ISGF3γ) gene is regulated by protooncogene c-myc
Xiao Weihua, Daniel J. Lindner, and Dhananjaya V. Kalvakolanu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7227–7232.
PMCID: PMC23799
Gene cloning, sequence analysis, and expression of 2-methyl-3-hydroxypyridine-5-carboxylic acid oxygenase
Pimchai Chaiyen, David P. Ballou, and Vincent Massey
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7233–7238.
PMCID: PMC23801
Requirement of STAT5b for sexual dimorphism of body growth rates and liver gene expression
Garry B. Udy, Raewyn P. Towers, Russell G. Snell, Richard J. Wilkins, Soo-Hee Park, Prabha A. Ram, David J. Waxman, and Helen W. Davey
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7239–7244.
PMCID: PMC23803
Distinct roles for E2F proteins in cell growth control and apoptosis
James DeGregori, Gustavo Leone, Alexander Miron, Laszlo Jakoi, and Joseph R. Nevins
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7245–7250.
PMCID: PMC23805
Multiprotein bridging factor 1 (MBF1) is an evolutionarily conserved transcriptional coactivator that connects a regulatory factor and TATA element-binding protein
Ken-ichi Takemaru, Feng-Qian Li, Hitoshi Ueda, and Susumu Hirose
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7251–7256.
PMCID: PMC23807
Distal enhancer regulation by promoter derepression in topologically constrained DNA in vitro
Michelle Craig Barton, Navid Madani, and Beverly M. Emerson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7257–7262.
PMCID: PMC23808
A model of excitation and adaptation in bacterial chemotaxis
Peter A. Spiro, John S. Parkinson, and Hans G. Othmer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7263–7268.
PMCID: PMC23809
Biophysics
HLA class I and II antigens are partially co-clustered in the plasma membrane of human lymphoblastoid cells
Attila Jenei, Sándor Varga, László Bene, László Mátyus, Andrea Bodnár, Zsolt Bacsó, Carlo Pieri, Rezső Gáspár, Jr., Tibor Farkas, and Sándor Damjanovich
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7269–7274.
PMCID: PMC23810
Movements of truncated kinesin fragments with a short or an artificial flexible neck
Yuichi Inoue, Yoko Yano Toyoshima, Atsuko Hikikoshi Iwane, Sayuri Morimoto, Hideo Higuchi, and Toshio Yanagida
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7275–7280.
PMCID: PMC23811
Prion protein NMR structure and species barrier for prion diseases
Martin Billeter, Roland Riek, Gerhard Wider, Simone Hornemann, Rudi Glockshuber, and Kurt Wüthrich
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7281–7285.
PMCID: PMC23812
Cell Biology
Nuclear punctate distribution of ALL-1 is conferred by distinct elements at the N terminus of the protein
Takahiro Yano, Tatsuya Nakamura, Janna Blechman, Claudio Sorio, Chi V. Dang, Benjamin Geiger, and Eli Canaani
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7286–7291.
PMCID: PMC23813
Fas-induced apoptosis of T cells occurs independently of ceramide generation
Julian D. Watts, Ming Gu, Anthony J. Polverino, Scott D. Patterson, and Ruedi Aebersold
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7292–7296.
PMCID: PMC23814
Structural protein 4.1 is located in mammalian centrosomes
Sharon Wald Krauss, Joel Anne Chasis, Catherine Rogers, Narla Mohandas, Gabriela Krockmalnic, and Sheldon Penman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7297–7302.
PMCID: PMC23815
Requirement of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase in recovery from DNA damage in mice and in cells
Josiane Ménissier de Murcia, Claude Niedergang, Carlotta Trucco, Michèle Ricoul, Bernard Dutrillaux, Manuel Mark, F. Javier Oliver, Murielle Masson, Andrée Dierich, Marianne LeMeur, Caroline Walztinger, Pierre Chambon, and Gilbert de Murcia
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7303–7307.
PMCID: PMC23816
The cluA− mutant of Dictyostelium identifies a novel class of proteins required for dispersion of mitochondria
Qianlong Zhu, Durvis Hulen, Tongyao Liu, and Margaret Clarke
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7308–7313.
PMCID: PMC23817
In vivo zippering of inner and outer mitochondrial membranes by a stable translocation intermediate
Norbert Schülke, Naresh Babu V. Sepuri, and Debkumar Pain
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7314–7319.
PMCID: PMC23818
Ethanolamine modulates the rate of rat hepatocyte proliferation in vitro and in vivo
Hajime Sasaki, Hisae Kume, Atushi Nemoto, Sonoko Narisawa, and Naommy Takahashi
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7320–7325.
PMCID: PMC23819
Identification of an early endosomal protein regulated by phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
Varsha Patki, Joe Virbasius, William S. Lane, Ban-Hock Toh, Howard S. Shpetner, and Silvia Corvera
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7326–7330.
PMCID: PMC23820
Mso1p: A yeast protein that functions in secretion and interacts physically and genetically with Sec1p
Markku K. Aalto, Jussi Jäntti, Jonas Östling, Sirkka Keränen, and Hans Ronne
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7331–7336.
PMCID: PMC23821
Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 7 is an activator of the c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase
Cathy Tournier, Alan J. Whitmarsh, Julie Cavanagh, Tamera Barrett, and Roger J. Davis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7337–7342.
PMCID: PMC23822
Developmental Biology
Distinct mechanisms of splicing regulation in vivo by the Drosophila protein Sex-lethal
Begoña Granadino, Luiz O. F. Penalva, Michael R. Green, Juán Valcárcel, and Lucas Sánchez
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7343–7348.
PMCID: PMC23823
INAUGURAL ARTICLE by a Recently Elected Academy Member:
Suspensor-derived polyembryony caused by altered expression of valyl-tRNA synthetase in the twn2 mutant of Arabidopsis
James Z. Zhang and Chris R. Somerville
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7349–7355.
PMCID: PMC23824
Differentiation of pancreatic epithelial progenitor cells into hepatocytes following transplantation into rat liver
Mariana D. Dabeva, Seong-Gyu Hwang, Srinivasa Rao G. Vasa, Ethel Hurston, Phyllis M. Novikoff, Douglas C. Hixson, Sanjeev Gupta, and David A. Shafritz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7356–7361.
PMCID: PMC23825
Ecology
A global budget for fine root biomass, surface area, and nutrient contents
R. B. Jackson, H. A. Mooney, and E.-D. Schulze
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7362–7366.
PMCID: PMC23826
Evolution
Evolution of plastid gene rps2 in a lineage of hemiparasitic and holoparasitic plants: Many losses of photosynthesis and complex patterns of rate variation
Claude W. dePamphilis, Nelson D. Young, and Andrea D. Wolfe
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7367–7372.
PMCID: PMC23827
Evolution of foraging behavior in Drosophila by density-dependent selection
Marla B. Sokolowski, H. Sofia Pereira, and Kimberley Hughes
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7373–7377.
PMCID: PMC23828
Genetics
Substantial narrowing of the Niemann–Pick C candidate interval by yeast artificial chromosome complementation
Jessie Z. Gu, Eugene D. Carstea, Christiano Cummings, Jill A. Morris, Stacie K. Loftus, Dana Zhang, Katherine G. Coleman, Adele M. Cooney, Marcy E. Comly, Laura Fandino, Calvin Roff, Danilo A. Tagle, William J. Pavan, Peter G. Pentchev, and Melissa A. Rosenfeld
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7378–7383.
PMCID: PMC23829
Direct isolation of human BRCA2 gene by transformation-associated recombination in yeast
Vladimir Larionov, Natalya Kouprina, Gregory Solomon, J. Carl Barrett, and Michael A. Resnick
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7384–7387.
PMCID: PMC23830
Expansion of a CUG trinucleotide repeat in the 3′ untranslated region of myotonic dystrophy protein kinase transcripts results in nuclear retention of transcripts
Brigid M. Davis, Mila E. McCurrach, Krishan L. Taneja, Robert H. Singer, and David E. Housman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7388–7393.
PMCID: PMC23831
Transcriptional abnormality in myotonic dystrophy affects DMPK but not neighboring genes
Marion G. Hamshere, Emma E. Newman, Madawi Alwazzan, Balwinder S. Athwal, and J. David Brook
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7394–7399.
PMCID: PMC23832
Tissue-specific knockout of the mouse Pig-a gene reveals important roles for GPI-anchored proteins in skin development
Masahito Tarutani, Satoshi Itami, Masaru Okabe, Masahito Ikawa, Tadashi Tezuka, Kunihiko Yoshikawa, Taroh Kinoshita, and Junji Takeda
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7400–7405.
PMCID: PMC23833
Cloning of a gene (RIG-G) associated with retinoic acid-induced differentiation of acute promyelocytic leukemia cells and representing a new member of a family of interferon-stimulated genes
Man Yu, Jian-Hua Tong, Mao Mao, Li-Xin Kan, Meng-Min Liu, Yi-Wu Sun, Gang Fu, Yong-Kui Jing, Long Yu, Denis Lepaslier, Michel Lanotte, Zhen-Yi Wang, Zhu Chen, Samuel Waxman, Ya-Xin Wang, Jia-Zhen Tan, and Sai-Juan Chen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7406–7411.
PMCID: PMC23834
Silent chromatin determines target preference of the Saccharomyces retrotransposon Ty5
Sige Zou and Daniel F. Voytas
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7412–7416.
PMCID: PMC23835
Isolation of human and mouse genes based on homology to REC2, a recombinational repair gene from the fungus Ustilago maydis
Michael C. Rice, Sheryl T. Smith, Florencia Bullrich, Pamela Havre, and Eric B. Kmiec
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7417–7422.
PMCID: PMC23836
Telomeres in the mouse have large inter-chromosomal variations in the number of T2AG3 repeats
J. Mark J. M. Zijlmans, Uwe M. Martens, Steven S. S. Poon, Anton K. Raap, Hans J. Tanke, Rabab K. Ward, and Peter M. Lansdorp
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7423–7428.
PMCID: PMC23837
Cloning and characterization of a mammalian 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase
Thomas A. Rosenquist, Dmitry O. Zharkov, and Arthur P. Grollman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7429–7434.
PMCID: PMC23838
Specific cleavage of chromosomal and plasmid DNA strands in gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria can be detected with nucleotide resolution
Ellen L. Zechner, Hermann Prüger, Elisabeth Grohmann, Manuel Espinosa, and Gregor Högenauer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7435–7440.
PMCID: PMC23839
Photorepair mutants of Arabidopsis
C.-Z. Jiang, J. Yee, D. L. Mitchell, and A. B. Britt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7441–7445.
PMCID: PMC23840
Position- and orientation-independent activity of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe meiotic recombination hot spot M26
Mary E. Fox, Jeffrey B. Virgin, Jens Metzger, and Gerald R. Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7446–7451.
PMCID: PMC23841
Evolution of the Friedreich’s ataxia trinucleotide repeat expansion: Founder effect and premutations
Mireille Cossée, Michèle Schmitt, Victoria Campuzano, Laurence Reutenauer, Céline Moutou, Jean-Louis Mandel, and Michel Koenig
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7452–7457.
PMCID: PMC23842
Synpolydactyly phenotypes correlate with size of expansions in HOXD13 polyalanine tract
F. R. Goodman, S. Mundlos, Y. Muragaki, D. Donnai, M. L. Giovannucci-Uzielli, E. Lapi, F. Majewski, J. McGaughran, C. McKeown, W. Reardon, J. Upton, R. M. Winter, B. R. Olsen, and P. J. Scambler
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7458–7463.
PMCID: PMC23843
A single amino acid substitution converts a carboxylesterase to an organophosphorus hydrolase and confers insecticide resistance on a blowfly
R. D. Newcomb, P. M. Campbell, D. L. Ollis, E. Cheah, R. J. Russell, and J. G. Oakeshott
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7464–7468.
PMCID: PMC23844
Gene replacement by homologous recombination in the multicellular green alga Volvox carteri
Armin Hallmann, Annette Rappel, and Manfred Sumper
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7469–7474.
PMCID: PMC23845
Three novel families of miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements are associated with genes of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti
Zhijian Tu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7475–7480.
PMCID: PMC23846
hCTR1: A human gene for copper uptake identified by complementation in yeast
Bing Zhou and Jane Gitschier
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7481–7486.
PMCID: PMC23847
Identification and characterization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae EXO1, a gene encoding an exonuclease that interacts with MSH2
Daniel X. Tishkoff, Adrienne L. Boerger, Pascale Bertrand, Nicole Filosi, Gretchen M. Gaida, Michael F. Kane, and Richard D. Kolodner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7487–7492.
PMCID: PMC23848
Immunology
Cloning of a novel T-cell protein FYB that binds FYN and SH2-domain-containing leukocyte protein 76 and modulates interleukin 2 production
Antonio J. da Silva, Zhuwen Li, Cristina de Vera, Eduardo Canto, Paul Findell, and Christopher E. Rudd
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7493–7498.
PMCID: PMC23849
Efficient loading of HLA-DR with a T helper epitope by genetic exchange of CLIP
Jeroen van Bergen, Stephen P. Schoenberger, Frank Verreck, Reinout Amons, Rienk Offringa, and Frits Koning
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7499–7502.
PMCID: PMC23850
Recombinant parvovirus-like particles as an antigen carrier: A novel nonreplicative exogenous antigen to elicit protective antiviral cytotoxic T cells
C. Sedlik, M.-F. Saron, J. Sarraseca, I. Casal, and C. Leclerc
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7503–7508.
PMCID: PMC23851
Homodimerization of tumor-reactive monoclonal antibodies markedly increases their ability to induce growth arrest or apoptosis of tumor cells
Maria-Ana Ghetie, Erika M. Podar, Amy Ilgen, Brian E. Gordon, Jonathan W. Uhr, and Ellen S. Vitetta
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7509–7514.
PMCID: PMC23852
Proteasome regulation of activation-induced T cell death
Haili Cui, Ken Matsui, Satoshi Omura, Stephanie L. Schauer, Ray A. Matulka, Gail E. Sonenshein, and Shyr-Te Ju
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7515–7520.
PMCID: PMC23853
Medical Sciences
The solution structure of the N-terminal domain of α2-macroglobulin receptor-associated protein
Peter R. Nielsen, Lars Ellgaard, Michael Etzerodt, Hans C. Thøgersen, and Flemming M. Poulsen
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7521–7525.
PMCID: PMC23854
A new class of obesity genes encodes leukocyte adhesion receptors
Zhao Ming Dong, Jose-Carlos Gutierrez-Ramos, Angela Coxon, Tanya N. Mayadas, and Denisa D. Wagner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7526–7530.
PMCID: PMC23855
Nuclear translocation of NF-κB is increased in dopaminergic neurons of patients with Parkinson disease
Stephane Hunot, Bernard Brugg, Damien Ricard, Patrick P. Michel, Marie-Paule Muriel, Merle Ruberg, Baptiste A. Faucheux, Yves Agid, and Etienne C. Hirsch
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7531–7536.
PMCID: PMC23856
Potentially predictive and manipulable blood serum correlates of aging in the healthy human male: Progressive decreases in bioavailable testosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, and the ratio of insulin-like growth factor 1 to growth hormone
John E. Morley, Fran Kaiser, William J. Raum, H. Mitchell Perry, III, James F. Flood, Judy Jensen, Andrew J. Silver, and Eugene Roberts
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7537–7542.
PMCID: PMC23857
Angiotensin II type1a receptor gene expression in the heart: AP-1 and GATA-4 participate in the response to pressure overload
Thomas C. Herzig, Shawn M. Jobe, Hiroki Aoki, Jeffery D. Molkentin, Allen W. Cowley, Jr., Seigo Izumo, and Bruce E. Markham
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7543–7548.
PMCID: PMC23858
Gestational exposure to ethanol suppresses msx2 expression in developing mouse embryos
Leonard Rifas, Dwight A. Towler, and Louis V. Avioli
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7549–7554.
PMCID: PMC23859
Reduced fertility in mice deficient for the POU protein sperm-1
Richard V. Pearse, II, Daniel W. Drolet, Kristin A. Kalla, Farideh Hooshmand, John R. Bermingham, Jr., and Michael G. Rosenfeld
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7555–7560.
PMCID: PMC23860
Up-regulation of specific tyrosinase mRNAs in mouse melanomas with the c2j gene substituted for the wild-type tyrosinase allele: Utilization in design of syngeneic immunotherapy models
Nathalie Le Fur, Willys K. Silvers, Stephen R. Kelsall, and Beatrice Mintz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7561–7565.
PMCID: PMC23861
Chemical camouflage of antigenic determinants: Stealth erythrocytes
Mark D. Scott, Kari L. Murad, Fotios Koumpouras, Margaret Talbot, and John W. Eaton
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7566–7571.
PMCID: PMC23862
Transcription and activity of antioxidant enzymes after ionizing irradiation in radiation-resistant and radiation-sensitive mice
Rosmarie Hardmeier, Harald Hoeger, Susanne Fang-Kircher, Ali Khoschsorur, and Gert Lubec
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7572–7576.
PMCID: PMC23863
Cloning, expression, and characterization of a cDNA encoding a novel human growth factor for primitive hematopoietic progenitor cells
Atsunobu Hiraoka, Atsushi Sugimura, Tatsuya Seki, Tetsuji Nagasawa, Naomi Ohta, Manabu Shimonishi, Michio Hagiya, and Shin Shimizu
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7577–7582.
PMCID: PMC23864
Molecular identification of a novel retrovirus repeatedly isolated from patients with multiple sclerosis
H. Perron, J. A. Garson, F. Bedin, F. Beseme, G. Paranhos-Baccala, F. Komurian-Pradel, F. Mallet, P. W. Tuke, C. Voisset, J. L. Blond, B. Lalande, J. M. Seigneurin, B. Mandrand, and the Collaborative Research Group on Multiple Sclerosis
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7583–7588.
PMCID: PMC23865
GPIIIa-(49–66) is a major pathophysiologically relevant antigenic determinant for anti-platelet GPIIIa of HIV-1-related immunologic thrombocytopenia
Michael A. Nardi, Lin-Xing Liu, and Simon Karpatkin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7589–7594.
PMCID: PMC23866
Microbiology
Induction of host signal transduction pathways by Helicobacter pylori
Ellyn D. Segal, C. Lange, A. Covacci, L. S. Tompkins, and S. Falkow
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7595–7599.
PMCID: PMC23867
CD68+ cells of monocyte/macrophage lineage in the environment of AIDS-associated and classic-sporadic Kaposi sarcoma are singly or doubly infected with human herpesviruses 7 and 6B
W. Kempf, V. Adams, N. Wey, R. Moos, M. Schmid, E. Avitabile, and G. Campadelli-Fiume
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7600–7605.
PMCID: PMC23868
Neurobiology
Elevated free nitrotyrosine levels, but not protein-bound nitrotyrosine or hydroxyl radicals, throughout amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)-like disease implicate tyrosine nitration as an aberrant in vivo property of one familial ALS-linked superoxide dismutase 1 mutant
L. I. Bruijn, M. F. Beal, M. W. Becher, J. B. Schulz, P. C. Wong, D. L. Price, and D. W. Cleveland
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7606–7611.
PMCID: PMC23869
Aggregation and disaggregation of senile plaques in Alzheimer disease
L. Cruz, B. Urbanc, S. V. Buldyrev, R. Christie, T. Gómez-Isla, S. Havlin, M. McNamara, H. E. Stanley, and B. T. Hyman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7612–7616.
PMCID: PMC23870
Functional impact of cerebral connections
Wim Vanduffel, Bertram R. Payne, Stephen G. Lomber, and Guy A. Orban
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7617–7620.
PMCID: PMC23871
Visual stimuli induce waves of electrical activity in turtle cortex
J. C. Prechtl, L. B. Cohen, B. Pesaran, P. P. Mitra, and D. Kleinfeld
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7621–7626.
PMCID: PMC23872
Positron-emission tomography imaging of long-term shape recognition challenges
A. Rosier, L. Cornette, P. Dupont, G. Bormans, J. Michiels, L. Mortelmans, and G. A. Orban
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7627–7632.
PMCID: PMC23873
Transmembrane topology of a CLC chloride channel
Thomas Schmidt-Rose and Thomas J. Jentsch
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7633–7638.
PMCID: PMC23874
A single serine residue controls the cation dependence of substrate transport by the rat serotonin transporter
Cyrille Sur, Heinrich Betz, and Patrick Schloss
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7639–7644.
PMCID: PMC23875
Head direction cells and episodic spatial information in rats without a hippocampus
Edward J. Golob and Jeffrey S. Taube
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7645–7650.
PMCID: PMC23876
Physiology
Streaming potential measurements in αβγ-rat epithelial Na+ channel in planar lipid bilayers
Iskander I. Ismailov, Vadim Gh. Shlyonsky, and Dale J. Benos
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7651–7654.
PMCID: PMC23877
Slow cycling of unphosphorylated myosin is inhibited by calponin, thus keeping smooth muscle relaxed
Ulf Malmqvist, Kathleen M. Trybus, Shinobu Yagi, Jeff Carmichael, and Fredric S. Fay
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7655–7660.
PMCID: PMC23878
Ceramide-induced inhibition of T lymphocyte voltage-gated potassium channel is mediated by tyrosine kinases
Erich Gulbins, Ildiko Szabo, Katharina Baltzer, and Florian Lang
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7661–7666.
PMCID: PMC23879
Plant Biology
In vitro reconstitution of the photosystem I light-harvesting complex LHCI-730: Heterodimerization is required for antenna pigment organization
Volkmar H. R. Schmid, Kirk V. Cammarata, Brigitte U. Bruns, and Gregory W. Schmidt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7667–7672.
PMCID: PMC23880
Striking sequence similarity in inter- and intra-specific comparisons of class I SLG alleles from Brassica oleracea and Brassica campestris: Implications for the evolution and recognition mechanism
Makoto Kusaba, Takeshi Nishio, Yoko Satta, Kokichi Hinata, and David Ockendon
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7673–7678.
PMCID: PMC23881
A reversibly glycosylated polypeptide (RGP1) possibly involved in plant cell wall synthesis: Purification, gene cloning, and trans-Golgi localization
Kanwarpal S. Dhugga, Suresh C. Tiwari, and Peter M. Ray
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7679–7684.
PMCID: PMC23882
A maize zinc-finger protein binds the prolamin box in zein gene promoters and interacts with the basic leucine zipper transcriptional activator Opaque2
Jesus Vicente-Carbajosa, Stephen P. Moose, Ronald L. Parsons, and Robert J. Schmidt
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 July 8; 94(14): 7685–7690.
PMCID: PMC23883
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