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Volume 3(8);  August 2005
Editorial
Measures of Impact
Hemai Parthasarathy
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e296. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030296.
PMCID: PMC1175828
Synopses
New World Pleistocene Horses: Pruning the Equid Tree
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e275. Published online 2005 June 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030275.
PMCID: PMC1159167
Cancer-Causing Genes Can Convert Even the Most Committed Cells
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e276. Published online 2005 August 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030276.
PMCID: PMC1159168
Using the Genomic Shortcut to Predict Bacterial Behavior
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e278. Published online 2005 July 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030278.
PMCID: PMC1166353
Fish and Chips: A Fast Track to Understanding Blood Development
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e279. Published online 2005 July 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030279.
PMCID: PMC1166354
Sniffing Out the Structure of a Pheromone Receptor-Associated MHC Molecule
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e280. Published online 2005 July 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030280.
PMCID: PMC1174913
Mitochondrial DNA Provides a Link between Polynesians and Indigenous Taiwanese
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e281. Published online 2005 July 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030281.
PMCID: PMC1166355
Reducing the Mysteries of Sulfur Metabolism
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e284. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030284.
PMCID: PMC1175823
Space Matters: Estimating Species Diversity in the Fossil Record
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e286. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030286.
PMCID: PMC1175824
Light-Sensing Protein Illuminates Sun-Loving Ocean Bacteria
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e287. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030287.
PMCID: PMC1175825
Now You Don't See It, Now You Do: Filling In Creates the Illusion of Motion
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e290. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030290.
PMCID: PMC1175826
How Do Embryos Know Left from Right?
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e291. Published online 2005 July 26. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030291.
PMCID: PMC1180515
Improved Statistical Tools Reveal Many Linked Loci
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e294. Published online 2005 July 26. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030294.
PMCID: PMC1180516
Prevalence of Infection in a Population Can Shape Parasite Virulence
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e295. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030295.
PMCID: PMC1175827
Creating a Window into the Developing Brain: Observing Axon Growth in Live Mice
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e301. Published online 2005 July 26. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030301.
PMCID: PMC1180518
A Mouse Model for Parkinson Disease
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e303. Published online 2005 August 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030303.
PMCID: PMC1181541
Feature
Prices for Ingenuity
Bill O'Neill
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e288. Published online 2005 August 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030288.
PMCID: PMC1187858
Primer
The Left–Right Polarity Puzzle: Determining Embryonic Handedness
William B Wood
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e292. Published online 2005 August 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030292.
PMCID: PMC1187859
Community Page
Bioinformatics and Data Management Support for Environmental Genomics
Dawn Field, Bela Tiwari, and Jason Snape
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e297. Published online 2005 August 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030297.
PMCID: PMC1187860
Correspondence and Other Communications
Comment on “Recent Origin and Cultural Reversion of a Hunter–Gatherer Group”
Tony Waters
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e269. Published online 2005 August 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030269.
PMCID: PMC1187857
Authors' Reply
Mark Stoneking, Brigitte Pakendorf, and Hiroki Oota
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e270. Published online 2005 August 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030270.
PMCID: PMC1187861
Research Articles
Evolution, Systematics, and Phylogeography of Pleistocene Horses in the New World: A Molecular Perspective
Jaco Weinstock, Eske Willerslev, Andrei Sher, Wenfei Tong, Simon Y.W Ho, Dan Rubenstein, John Storer, James Burns, Larry Martin, Claudio Bravi, Alfredo Prieto, Duane Froese, Eric Scott, Lai Xulong, and Alan Cooper
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e241. Published online 2005 June 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030241.
PMCID: PMC1159165
The Ews-ERG Fusion Protein Can Initiate Neoplasia from Lineage-Committed Haematopoietic Cells
Rosalind Codrington, Richard Pannell, Alan Forster, Lesley F Drynan, Angelika Daser, Nati Lobato, Markus Metzler, and Terence H Rabbitts
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e242. Published online 2005 June 28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030242.
PMCID: PMC1159166
Traces of Archaic Mitochondrial Lineages Persist in Austronesian-Speaking Formosan Populations
Jean A Trejaut, Toomas Kivisild, Jun Hun Loo, Chien Liang Lee, Chun Lin He, Chia Jung Hsu, Zheng Yuan Li, and Marie Lin
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e247. Published online 2005 July 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030247.
PMCID: PMC1166350
The Genome Sequence of Rickettsia felis Identifies the First Putative Conjugative Plasmid in an Obligate Intracellular Parasite
Hiroyuki Ogata, Patricia Renesto, Stéphane Audic, Catherine Robert, Guillaume Blanc, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Hugues Parinello, Jean-Michel Claverie, and Didier Raoult
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e248. Published online 2005 July 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030248.
PMCID: PMC1166351
A Conserved Mechanism for Sulfonucleotide Reduction
Kate S Carroll, Hong Gao, Huiyi Chen, C. David Stout, Julie A Leary, and Carolyn R Bertozzi
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e250. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030250.
PMCID: PMC1175818
Functional Analysis of Human Hematopoietic Stem Cell Gene Expression Using Zebrafish
Craig E Eckfeldt, Eric M Mendenhall, Catherine M Flynn, Tzu-Fei Wang, Michael A Pickart, Suzanne M Grindle, Stephen C Ekker, and Catherine M Verfaillie
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e254. Published online 2005 July 5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030254.
PMCID: PMC1166352
Structure of a Pheromone Receptor-Associated MHC Molecule with an Open and Empty Groove
Rich Olson, Kathryn E Huey-Tubman, Catherine Dulac, and Pamela J Bjorkman
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e257. Published online 2005 July 12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030257.
PMCID: PMC1174912
Prevalence-Dependent Costs of Parasite Virulence
Stephanie Bedhomme, Philip Agnew, Yuri Vital, Christine Sidobre, and Yannis Michalakis
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e262. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030262.
PMCID: PMC1175819
Primary Visual Cortex Activity along the Apparent-Motion Trace Reflects Illusory Perception
Lars Muckli, Axel Kohler, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, and Wolf Singer
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e265. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030265.
PMCID: PMC1175820
The Impact of the Species–Area Relationship on Estimates of Paleodiversity
Anthony D Barnosky, Marc A Carrasco, and Edward B Davis
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e266. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030266.
PMCID: PMC1175821
Multiple Locus Linkage Analysis of Genomewide Expression in Yeast
John D Storey, Joshua M Akey, and Leonid Kruglyak
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e267. Published online 2005 July 26. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030267.
PMCID: PMC1180512
De Novo Formation of Left–Right Asymmetry by Posterior Tilt of Nodal Cilia
Shigenori Nonaka, Satoko Yoshiba, Daisuke Watanabe, Shingo Ikeuchi, Tomonobu Goto, Wallace F Marshall, and Hiroshi Hamada
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e268. Published online 2005 July 26. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030268.
PMCID: PMC1180513
Dopamine-Independent Locomotor Actions of Amphetamines in a Novel Acute Mouse Model of Parkinson Disease
Tatyana D Sotnikova, Jean-Martin Beaulieu, Larry S Barak, William C Wetsel, Marc G Caron, and Raul R Gainetdinov
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e271. Published online 2005 August 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030271.
PMCID: PMC1181539
Diverse Modes of Axon Elaboration in the Developing Neocortex
Carlos Portera-Cailliau, Robby M Weimer, Vincenzo De Paola, Pico Caroni, and Karel Svoboda
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e272. Published online 2005 July 26. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030272.
PMCID: PMC1180514
New Insights into Metabolic Properties of Marine Bacteria Encoding Proteorhodopsins
Gazalah Sabehi, Alexander Loy, Kwang-Hwan Jung, Ranga Partha, John L Spudich, Tal Isaacson, Joseph Hirschberg, Michael Wagner, and Oded Béjà
PLoS Biol. 2005 August; 3(8): e273. Published online 2005 July 19. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030273.
PMCID: PMC1175822
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