| | Book Review/Science in the Media Rebels? No, Simply Scientists Michel Morange PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e242. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060242.PMCID: PMC2553848 Synopses How Signaling Receptors Meet Their End Mary Hoff PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e228. Published online 2008 September 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060228.PMCID: PMC2528053 Slowing Down a Hammerhead Ribozyme Allows Glimpses of It in Action Robin Meadows PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e244. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060244.PMCID: PMC2553850 A Molecular Link between Albinism and Visual Deficits Liza Gross PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e248. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060248.PMCID: PMC2553851 Essay It's Not How Fat You Are, It's What You Do with It That Counts Samuel Virtue and Antonio Vidal-Puig PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e237. Published online 2008 September 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060237.PMCID: PMC2553843 Primer Getting a Transcription Factor to Only One Nucleus Following Mitosis Emily J Parnell and David J Stillman PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e229. Published online 2008 September 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060229.PMCID: PMC2535661 Tolerance to Self: Which Cells Kill Terri M Laufer PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e241. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060241.PMCID: PMC2553847 Of Mice and Men, and Chandeliers Alan Woodruff and Rafael Yuste PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e243. Published online 2008 September 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060243.PMCID: PMC2553849 Community Page Advancing Science through Conversations: Bridging the Gap between Blogs and the Academy Shelley A Batts, Nicholas J Anthis, and Tara C Smith PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e240. Published online 2008 September 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060240.PMCID: PMC2553846 Research Articles Redundant Mechanisms Recruit Actin into the Contractile Ring in Silkworm Spermatocytes Wei Chen, Margit Foss, Kuo-Fu Tseng, and Dahong Zhang PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e209. Published online 2008 September 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060209.PMCID: PMC2528054 Hrs and SNX3 Functions in Sorting and Membrane Invagination within Multivesicular Bodies Véronique Pons, Pierre-Philippe Luyet, Etienne Morel, Laurence Abrami, F. Gisou van der Goot, Robert G Parton, and Jean Gruenberg PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e214. Published online 2008 September 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060214.PMCID: PMC2528051 LTP Promotes a Selective Long-Term Stabilization and Clustering of Dendritic Spines Mathias De Roo, Paul Klauser, and Dominique Muller PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e219. Published online 2008 September 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060219.PMCID: PMC2531136 Complex Events Initiated by Individual Spikes in the Human Cerebral Cortex Gábor Molnár, Szabolcs Oláh, Gergely Komlósi, Miklós Füle, János Szabadics, Csaba Varga, Pál Barzó, and Gábor Tamás PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e222. Published online 2008 September 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060222.PMCID: PMC2528052 A Genome-Wide RNAi Screen to Dissect Centriole Duplication and Centrosome Maturation in Drosophila Jeroen Dobbelaere, Filipe Josué, Saskia Suijkerbuijk, Buzz Baum, Nicolas Tapon, and Jordan Raff PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e224. Published online 2008 September 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060224.PMCID: PMC2535660 A Morning-Specific Phytohormone Gene Expression Program underlying Rhythmic Plant Growth Todd P Michael, Ghislain Breton, Samuel P Hazen, Henry Priest, Todd C Mockler, Steve A Kay, and Joanne Chory PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e225. Published online 2008 September 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060225.PMCID: PMC2535664 SARS-Coronavirus Replication Is Supported by a Reticulovesicular Network of Modified Endoplasmic Reticulum Kèvin Knoops, Marjolein Kikkert, Sjoerd H. E. van den Worm, Jessika C Zevenhoven-Dobbe, Yvonne van der Meer, Abraham J Koster, A. Mieke Mommaas, and Eric J Snijder PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e226. Published online 2008 September 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060226.PMCID: PMC2535663 Identification of COUP-TFII Orphan Nuclear Receptor as a Retinoic Acid–Activated Receptor Schoen W Kruse, Kelly Suino-Powell, X. Edward Zhou, Jennifer E Kretschman, Ross Reynolds, Clemens Vonrhein, Yong Xu, Liliang Wang, Sophia Y Tsai, Ming-Jer Tsai, and H. Eric Xu PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e227. Published online 2008 September 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060227.PMCID: PMC2535662 Control of Jasmonate Biosynthesis and Senescence by miR319 Targets Carla Schommer, Javier F Palatnik, Pooja Aggarwal, Aurore Chételat, Pilar Cubas, Edward E Farmer, Utpal Nath, and Detlef Weigel PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e230. Published online 2008 September 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060230.PMCID: PMC2553836 Rice XB15, a Protein Phosphatase 2C, Negatively Regulates Cell Death and XA21-Mediated Innate Immunity Chang-Jin Park, Ying Peng, Xuewei Chen, Christopher Dardick, DeLing Ruan, Rebecca Bart, Patrick E Canlas, and Pamela C Ronald PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e231. Published online 2008 September 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060231.PMCID: PMC2553837 Interconvertible Lac Repressor–DNA Loops Revealed by Single-Molecule Experiments Oi Kwan Wong, Martin Guthold, Dorothy A Erie, and Jeff Gelles PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e232. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060232.PMCID: PMC2553838 Caenorhabditis elegans HCF-1 Functions in Longevity Maintenance as a DAF-16 Regulator Ji Li, Atsushi Ebata, Yuqing Dong, Gizem Rizki, Terri Iwata, and Siu Sylvia Lee PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e233. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060233.PMCID: PMC2553839 Capturing Hammerhead Ribozyme Structures in Action by Modulating General Base Catalysis Young-In Chi, Monika Martick, Monica Lares, Rosalind Kim, William G Scott, and Sung-Hou Kim PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e234. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060234.PMCID: PMC2553840 A Mutual Support Mechanism through Intercellular Movement of CAPRICE and GLABRA3 Can Pattern the Arabidopsis Root Epidermis Natasha Saint Savage, Tom Walker, Yana Wieckowski, John Schiefelbein, Liam Dolan, and Nicholas A. M Monk PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e235. Published online 2008 September 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060235.PMCID: PMC2553841 L-DOPA Is an Endogenous Ligand for OA1 Vanessa M Lopez, Christina L Decatur, W. Daniel Stamer, Ronald M Lynch, and Brian S McKay PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e236. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060236.PMCID: PMC2553842 Regulatory Hotspots in the Malaria Parasite Genome Dictate Transcriptional Variation Joseph M Gonzales, Jigar J Patel, Napawan Ponmee, Lei Jiang, Asako Tan, Steven P Maher, Stefan Wuchty, Pradipsinh K Rathod, and Michael T Ferdig PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e238. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060238.PMCID: PMC2553844 A Specificity Map for the PDZ Domain Family Raffi Tonikian, Yingnan Zhang, Stephen L Sazinsky, Bridget Currell, Jung-Hua Yeh, Boris Reva, Heike A Held, Brent A Appleton, Marie Evangelista, Yan Wu, Xiaofeng Xin, Andrew C Chan, Somasekar Seshagiri, Laurence A Lasky, Chris Sander, Charles Boone, Gary D Bader, and Sachdev S Sidhu PLoS Biol. 2008 September; 6(9): e239. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060239.PMCID: PMC2553845 |