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Volume 3(11);  November 2007
Education
A Primer on Python for Life Science Researchers
Sebastian Bassi
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e199. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030199.
PMCID: PMC2098836
Editorial
Ten Simple Rules for Graduate Students
Jenny Gu and Philip E Bourne
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e229. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030229.
PMCID: PMC2098857
Perspectives
Computational Biology in Cuba: An Opportunity to Promote Science in a Developing Country
Tirso Pons, Luis A Montero, and Juan P Febles
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e227. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030227.
PMCID: PMC2098855
Research Articles
Phenotypic Mutation Rates and the Abundance of Abnormal Proteins in Yeast
Martin Willensdorfer, Reinhard Bürger, and Martin A Nowak
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e203. Prepublished online 2007 September 6. Published online 2007 November 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030203.
PMCID: PMC2082502
From Inverse Problems in Mathematical Physiology to Quantitative Differential Diagnoses
Sven Zenker, Jonathan Rubin, and Gilles Clermont
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e204. Prepublished online 2007 September 6. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030204.
PMCID: PMC2065888
Meta-Analysis of Drosophila Circadian Microarray Studies Identifies a Novel Set of Rhythmically Expressed Genes
Kevin P Keegan, Suraj Pradhan, Ji-Ping Wang, and Ravi Allada
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e208. Prepublished online 2007 September 11. Published online 2007 November 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030208.
PMCID: PMC2098839
Are There Rearrangement Hotspots in the Human Genome?
Max A Alekseyev and Pavel A Pevzner
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e209. Prepublished online 2007 September 14. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030209.
PMCID: PMC2065889
Self-Assembly and DNA Binding of the Blocking Factor in X Chromosome Inactivation
Mario Nicodemi and Antonella Prisco
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e210. Prepublished online 2007 September 18. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030210.
PMCID: PMC2065890
Detecting Coevolution in and among Protein Domains
Chen-Hsiang Yeang and David Haussler
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e211. Prepublished online 2007 September 18. Published online 2007 November 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030211.
PMCID: PMC2098842
Self-organizing Mechanism for Development of Space-filling Neuronal Dendrites
Kaoru Sugimura, Kohei Shimono, Tadashi Uemura, and Atsushi Mochizuki
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e212. Published online 2007 November 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030212.
PMCID: PMC2077899
Where Have All the Interactions Gone? Estimating the Coverage of Two-Hybrid Protein Interaction Maps
Hailiang Huang, Bruno M Jedynak, and Joel S Bader
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e214. Prepublished online 2007 September 21. Published online 2007 November 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030214.
PMCID: PMC2082503
A Nucleosome-Guided Map of Transcription Factor Binding Sites in Yeast
Leelavati Narlikar, Raluca Gordân, and Alexander J Hartemink
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e215. Prepublished online 2007 September 24. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030215.
PMCID: PMC2065891
MORPH: Probabilistic Alignment Combined with Hidden Markov Models of cis-Regulatory Modules
Saurabh Sinha and Xin He
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e216. Prepublished online 2007 September 24. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030216.
PMCID: PMC2065892
In Silico Elucidation of the Molecular Mechanism Defining the Adverse Effect of Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators
Lei Xie, Jian Wang, and Philip E Bourne
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e217. Prepublished online 2007 September 26. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030217.
PMCID: PMC2098847
Stochastic Noise and Synchronisation during Dictyostelium Aggregation Make cAMP Oscillations Robust
Jongrae Kim, Pat Heslop-Harrison, Ian Postlethwaite, and Declan G Bates
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e218. Prepublished online 2007 September 26. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030218.
PMCID: PMC2065893
From Endosymbiont to Host-Controlled Organelle: The Hijacking of Mitochondrial Protein Synthesis and Metabolism
Toni Gabaldón and Martijn A Huynen
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e219. Prepublished online 2007 September 26. Published online 2007 November 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030219.
PMCID: PMC2062474
Control of Membrane Fusion Mechanism by Lipid Composition: Predictions from Ensemble Molecular Dynamics
Peter M Kasson and Vijay S Pande
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e220. Prepublished online 2007 September 26. Published online 2007 November 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030220.
PMCID: PMC2077900
STDP in a Bistable Synapse Model Based on CaMKII and Associated Signaling Pathways
Michael Graupner and Nicolas Brunel
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e221. Prepublished online 2007 September 26. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030221.
PMCID: PMC2098851
Computational Analysis of Mouse piRNA Sequence and Biogenesis
Doron Betel, Robert Sheridan, Debora S Marks, and Chris Sander
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e222. Prepublished online 2007 September 26. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030222.
PMCID: PMC2065894
Genetic Progression and the Waiting Time to Cancer
Niko Beerenwinkel, Tibor Antal, David Dingli, Arne Traulsen, Kenneth W Kinzler, Victor E Velculescu, Bert Vogelstein, and Martin A Nowak
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e225. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030225.
PMCID: PMC2065895
Molecular Basis for Evolving Modularity in the Yeast Protein Interaction Network
Ariel Fernández
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e226. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030226.
PMCID: PMC2065896
A Dynamical Systems Hypothesis of Schizophrenia
Marco Loh, Edmund T Rolls, and Gustavo Deco
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e228. Published online 2007 November 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030228.
PMCID: PMC2065887
Using Likelihood-Free Inference to Compare Evolutionary Dynamics of the Protein Networks of H. pylori and P. falciparum
Oliver Ratmann, Ole Jørgensen, Trevor Hinkley, Michael Stumpf, Sylvia Richardson, and Carsten Wiuf
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e230. Prepublished online 2007 October 9. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030230.
PMCID: PMC2098858
An Evolutionary-Network Model Reveals Stratified Interactions in the V3 Loop of the HIV-1 Envelope
Art F. Y Poon, Fraser I Lewis, Sergei L. Kosakovsky Pond, and Simon D. W Frost
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e231. Prepublished online 2007 October 11. Published online 2007 November 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030231.
PMCID: PMC2082504
CATHEDRAL: A Fast and Effective Algorithm to Predict Folds and Domain Boundaries from Multidomain Protein Structures
Oliver C Redfern, Andrew Harrison, Tim Dallman, Frances M. G Pearl, and Christine A Orengo
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e232. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030232.
PMCID: PMC2098860
Small Regulatory RNAs May Sharpen Spatial Expression Patterns
Erel Levine, Peter McHale, and Herbert Levine
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e233. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030233.
PMCID: PMC2098861
A Universal Mechanism Ties Genotype to Phenotype in Trinucleotide Diseases
Shai Kaplan, Shalev Itzkovitz, and Ehud Shapiro
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e235. Prepublished online 2007 October 16. Published online 2007 November 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030235.
PMCID: PMC2082501
Gamma Oscillations of Spiking Neural Populations Enhance Signal Discrimination
Naoki Masuda and Brent Doiron
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e236. Prepublished online 2007 October 17. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030236.
PMCID: PMC2098863
Predicting Protein Function with Hierarchical Phylogenetic Profiles: The Gene3D Phylo-Tuner Method Applied to Eukaryotic Genomes
Juan A. G Ranea, Corin Yeats, Alastair Grant, and Christine A Orengo
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e237. Prepublished online 2007 March 18. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030237.
PMCID: PMC2098864
Intragenomic Matching Reveals a Huge Potential for miRNA-Mediated Regulation in Plants
Morten Lindow, Anders Jacobsen, Sanne Nygaard, Yuan Mang, and Anders Krogh
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e238. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030238.
PMCID: PMC2098865
Predicting Gene Expression from Sequence: A Reexamination
Yuan Yuan, Lei Guo, Lei Shen, and Jun S Liu
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e243. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030243.
PMCID: PMC2098866
Direct Inference of SNP Heterozygosity Rates and Resolution of LOH Detection
Xiaohong Li, Steven G Self, Patricia C Galipeau, Thomas G Paulson, and Brian J Reid
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e244. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030244.
PMCID: PMC2098867
Retinal Wave Behavior through Activity- Dependent Refractory Periods
Keith B Godfrey and Nicholas V Swindale
PLoS Comput Biol. 2007 November; 3(11): e245. Published online 2007 November 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030245.
PMCID: PMC2098868
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