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August 28, 2007; 104 (35)

FROM THE COVER

This Week in PNAS

This Week in PNAS:
In This Issue
PNAS 2007 104:13853-13854; doi:10.1073/iti3507104

Commentaries

Commentary:
- Eric Beitz
Jammed traffic impedes parasite growth
PNAS 2007 104:13855-13856; published online before print August 20, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0706632104
- See companion article on page 12560 in issue 30 of volume 104
Commentary:
- Steven Gerard Clarke
HIV protease inhibitors and nuclear lamin processing: Getting the right bells and whistles
PNAS 2007 104:13857-13858; published online before print August 20, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0706529104
- See companion article on page 13432 in issue 33 of volume 104
Commentary:
- Xiangzhong Yang
- and Mark G. Carter
Transgenic animal bioreactors: A new line of defense against chemical weapons?
PNAS 2007 104:13859-13860; published online before print August 22, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0706163104
- See companion article on page 13603 in issue 34 of volume 104

Review

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Review:
- David Premack
Human and animal cognition: Continuity and discontinuity
PNAS 2007 104:13861-13867; published online before print August 23, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0706147104

Physical Sciences

Applied Mathematics

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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics:
- Y. Rastigejev,
- M. P. Brenner,
- and D. J. Jacob
Spatial reduction algorithm for atmospheric chemical transport models
PNAS 2007 104:13875-13880; published online before print August 22, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0705649104

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Jody L. Major,
- Giacomo Parigi,
- Claudio Luchinat,
- and Thomas J. Meade
The synthesis and in vitro testing of a zinc-activated MRI contrast agent
PNAS 2007 104:13881-13886; published online before print August 27, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0706247104
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Tae Hyeon Yoo,
- A. James Link,
- and David A. Tirrell
Evolution of a fluorinated green fluorescent protein
PNAS 2007 104:13887-13890; published online before print August 23, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701904104

Engineering

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Physical Sciences - Engineering - Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Christopher B. Rohde,
- Fei Zeng,
- Ricardo Gonzalez-Rubio,
- Matthew Angel,
- and Mehmet Fatih Yanik
Microfluidic system for on-chip high-throughput whole-animal sorting and screening at subcellular resolution
PNAS 2007 104:13891-13895; published online before print August 21, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0706513104

Mathematics

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Physical Sciences - Mathematics:
- Kefeng Liu
- and Hao Xu
New results of intersection numbers on moduli spaces of curves
PNAS 2007 104:13896-13900; published online before print August 16, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0705910104

Social Sciences

Psychology

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Social Sciences - Psychology:
- Megan Bang,
- Douglas L. Medin,
- and Scott Atran
Inaugural Article: Cultural mosaics and mental models of nature
PNAS 2007 104:13868-13874; published online before print August 22, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0706627104
- See commentary article on page 18883 in issue 48 of volume 104

FROM THE COVER

In This Issue

Jammed traffic impedes parasite growth

HIV protease inhibitors and nuclear lamin processing: Getting the right bells and whistles

Transgenic animal bioreactors: A new line of defense against chemical weapons?

Human and animal cognition: Continuity and discontinuity

Spatial reduction algorithm for atmospheric chemical transport models

The synthesis and in vitro testing of a zinc-activated MRI contrast agent

Evolution of a fluorinated green fluorescent protein

Microfluidic system for on-chip high-throughput whole-animal sorting and screening at subcellular resolution

New results of intersection numbers on moduli spaces of curves

Inaugural Article: Cultural mosaics and mental models of nature

Synergism of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins by a fragment of a toxin-binding cadherin

Metabolic engineering of a genetic selection system with tunable stringency

Quantitative assessment of protein function prediction from metagenomics shotgun sequences

Identification and characterization of a selenoprotein family containing a diselenide bond in a redox motif

DNA transposition target immunity and the determinants of the MuB distribution patterns on DNA

Structural insights into the interaction of the evolutionarily conserved ZPR1 domain tandem with eukaryotic EF1A, receptors, and SMN complexes

High-throughput fluorescent-based optimization of eukaryotic membrane protein overexpression and purification in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Crystal structure of the incretin-bound extracellular domain of a G protein-coupled receptor

How gene order is influenced by the biophysics of transcription regulation

From the Cover: NS3 helicase actively separates RNA strands and senses sequence barriers ahead of the opening fork

Thermodynamically reengineering the listerial invasion complex InlA/E-cadherin

Collagen-binding proteoglycan fibromodulin can determine stroma matrix structure and fluid balance in experimental carcinoma

An 11-amino acid β-hairpin loop in the cytoplasmic domain of band 3 is responsible for ankyrin binding in mouse erythrocytes

Inositol 1,3,4,5-tetrakisphosphate controls proapoptotic Bim gene expression and survival in B cells

SOX9 is a key player in ultraviolet B-induced melanocyte differentiation and pigmentation

A βPix–Pak2a signaling pathway regulates cerebral vascular stability in zebrafish

From the Cover: pak2a mutations cause cerebral hemorrhage in redhead zebrafish

Cortical dysplasia and skull defects in mice with a Foxc1 allele reveal the role of meningeal differentiation in regulating cortical development

Vertebrate heart growth is regulated by functional antagonism between Gridlock and Gata5

Increases in nitrogen uptake rather than nitrogen-use efficiency support higher rates of temperate forest productivity under elevated CO2

From the Cover: A diapause pathway underlies the gyne phenotype in Polistes wasps, revealing an evolutionary route to caste-containing insect societies

Diploid apomicts of the Boechera holboellii complex display large-scale chromosome substitutions and aberrant chromosomes

Microfluidic system for on-chip high-throughput whole-animal sorting and screening at subcellular resolution

Oxidation of the sugar moiety of DNA by ionizing radiation or bleomycin could induce the formation of a cluster DNA lesion

Protection of telomeres by a conserved Stn1–Ten1 complex

Protection against telomeric position effects by the chicken cHS4 β-globin insulator

The Atg5–Atg12 conjugate associates with innate antiviral immune responses

Identification of IRS-1 Ser-1101 as a target of S6K1 in nutrient- and obesity-induced insulin resistance

Increases in nitrogen uptake rather than nitrogen-use efficiency support higher rates of temperate forest productivity under elevated CO₂