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Volume 4(5);  May 2008
Education
An Introduction to Bioinformatics for Glycomics Research
Kiyoko F. Aoki-Kinoshita
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000075. Published online 2008 May 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000075.
PMCID: PMC2398734
Editorial
Ten Simple Rules for Aspiring Scientists in a Low-Income Country
Edgardo Moreno and José-María Gutiérrez
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000024. Published online 2008 May 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000024.
PMCID: PMC2268008
Review
Why Are Computational Neuroscience and Systems Biology So Separate?
Erik De Schutter
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000078. Published online 2008 May 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000078.
PMCID: PMC2367448
Research Articles
A Coarse-Grained Biophysical Model of E. coli and Its Application to Perturbation of the rRNA Operon Copy Number
Arbel D. Tadmor and Tsvi Tlusty
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000038. Published online 2008 May 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000038.
PMCID: PMC2320978
Estimating Cell Depth from Somatic Mutations
Adam Wasserstrom, Dan Frumkin, Rivka Adar, Shalev Itzkovitz, Tomer Stern, Shai Kaplan, Gabi Shefer, Irena Shur, Lior Zangi, Yitzhak Reizel, Alon Harmelin, Yuval Dor, Nava Dekel, Yair Reisner, Dafna Benayahu, Eldad Tzahor, Eran Segal, and Ehud Shapiro
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000058. Published online 2008 May 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000058.
PMCID: PMC2275312
Sequence Similarity Network Reveals Common Ancestry of Multidomain Proteins
Nan Song, Jacob M. Joseph, George B. Davis, and Dannie Durand
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000063. Published online 2008 May 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000063.
PMCID: PMC2377100
Implementing Arithmetic and Other Analytic Operations By Transcriptional Regulation
Sean M. Cory and Theodore J. Perkins
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000064. Published online 2008 May 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000064.
PMCID: PMC2330068
A Probabilistic Model of Local Sequence Alignment That Simplifies Statistical Significance Estimation
Sean R. Eddy
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000069. Published online 2008 May 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000069.
PMCID: PMC2396288
The Energy Landscapes of Repeat-Containing Proteins: Topology, Cooperativity, and the Folding Funnels of One-Dimensional Architectures
Diego U. Ferreiro, Aleksandra M. Walczak, Elizabeth A. Komives, and Peter G. Wolynes
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000070. Published online 2008 May 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000070.
PMCID: PMC2366061
Discovering Sequence Motifs with Arbitrary Insertions and Deletions
Martin C. Frith, Neil F. W. Saunders, Bostjan Kobe, and Timothy L. Bailey
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000071. Published online 2008 May 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000071.
PMCID: PMC2323616
Transient Cognitive Dynamics, Metastability, and Decision Making
Mikhail I. Rabinovich, Ramón Huerta, Pablo Varona, and Valentin S. Afraimovich
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000072. Published online 2008 May 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000072.
PMCID: PMC2358972
Short-Term Memory Trace in Rapidly Adapting Synapses of Inferior Temporal Cortex
Yasuko Sugase-Miyamoto, Zheng Liu, Matthew C. Wiener, Lance M. Optican, and Barry J. Richmond
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000073. Published online 2008 May 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000073.
PMCID: PMC2366068
Viral Population Estimation Using Pyrosequencing
Nicholas Eriksson, Lior Pachter, Yumi Mitsuya, Soo-Yon Rhee, Chunlin Wang, Baback Gharizadeh, Mostafa Ronaghi, Robert W. Shafer, and Niko Beerenwinkel
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000074. Published online 2008 May 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000074.
PMCID: PMC2323617
An Allosteric Mechanism for Switching between Parallel Tracks in Mammalian Sulfur Metabolism
Tatyana K. Korendyaseva, Denis N. Kuvatov, Vladimir A. Volkov, Michael V. Martinov, Victor M. Vitvitsky, Ruma Banerjee, and Fazoil I. Ataullakhanov
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000076. Published online 2008 May 2. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000076.
PMCID: PMC2346559
Measuring Global Credibility with Application to Local Sequence Alignment
Bobbie-Jo M. Webb-Robertson, Lee Ann McCue, and Charles E. Lawrence
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000077. Published online 2008 May 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000077.
PMCID: PMC2367447
Computational Lipidology: Predicting Lipoprotein Density Profiles in Human Blood Plasma
Katrin Hübner, Thomas Schwager, Karl Winkler, Jens-Georg Reich, and Hermann-Georg Holzhütter
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000079. Published online 2008 May 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000079.
PMCID: PMC2361219
Context-Specific Metabolic Networks Are Consistent with Experiments
Scott A. Becker and Bernhard O. Palsson
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000082. Published online 2008 May 16. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000082.
PMCID: PMC2366062
Reconstruction of Protein Backbones from the BriX Collection of Canonical Protein Fragments
Lies Baeten, Joke Reumers, Vicente Tur, François Stricher, Tom Lenaerts, Luis Serrano, Frederic Rousseau, and Joost Schymkowitz
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000083. Published online 2008 May 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000083.
PMCID: PMC2367438
Evolution of Taxis Responses in Virtual Bacteria: Non-Adaptive Dynamics
Richard A. Goldstein and Orkun S. Soyer
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000084. Published online 2008 May 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000084.
PMCID: PMC2386285
Silent Synapses, LTP, and the Indirect Parallel-Fibre Pathway: Computational Consequences of Optimal Cerebellar Noise-Processing
John Porrill and Paul Dean
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000085. Published online 2008 May 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000085.
PMCID: PMC2377154
Dynamic Analysis of Integrated Signaling, Metabolic, and Regulatory Networks
Jong Min Lee, Erwin P. Gianchandani, James A. Eddy, and Jason A. Papin
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000086. Published online 2008 May 23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000086.
PMCID: PMC2377155
Uncovering Interactions in the Frequency Domain
Shuixia Guo, Jianhua Wu, Mingzhou Ding, and Jianfeng Feng
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000087. Published online 2008 May 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000087.
PMCID: PMC2398781
Astrocytes Optimize the Synaptic Transmission of Information
Suhita Nadkarni, Peter Jung, and Herbert Levine
PLoS Comput Biol. 2008 May; 4(5): e1000088. Published online 2008 May 30. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000088.
PMCID: PMC2390854
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