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June 6, 2000; 97 (12)
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Habitat adaptation in larval and adult frogs
Barley genome size and retrotransposon activity vary with geography
X chromosome inactivation by "junk" DNA
Gene therapy with trans-splicing vectors
Commentaries
Commentary
:
Peter Tattersall
The persistence of alien genomes
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Commentary
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Eric C. Holland
Glioblastoma multiforme: The terminator
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6242
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Commentary
:
Neil M. Nathanson
A multiplicity of muscarinic mechanisms: Enough signaling pathways to take your breath away
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Commentary
:
Mary F. Lyon
LINE-1 elements and X chromosome inactivation: A function for “junk” DNA?
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6249
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Commentary
:
Jonathan F. Wendel
and
Susan R. Wessler
Retrotransposon-mediated genome evolution on a local ecological scale
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Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics
:
Anton P. Kast
Optimal prediction of stiff oscillatory mechanics
PNAS
2000
97
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6257
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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics
:
Alessandro Sarti
,
Ravi Malladi
,
and
James A. Sethian
Subjective surfaces: A method for completing missing boundaries
PNAS
2000
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences
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Hisashi Hayashi
,
Noboru Watanabe
,
Yasuo Udagawa
,
and
C.-C. Kao
The complete optical spectrum of liquid water measured by inelastic x-ray scattering
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences
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Luna B. Leopold
Temperature profiles and bathymetry of some high mountain lakes
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2000
97
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Stephen L. De Wall
,
Eric S. Meadows
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Leonard J. Barbour
,
and
George W. Gokel
Synthetic receptors as models for alkali metal cation-π binding sites in proteins
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2000
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
:
Oleg Galkin
and
Peter G. Vekilov
Control of protein crystal nucleation around the metastable liquid–liquid phase boundary
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Angela Lombardi
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Christopher M. Summa
,
Silvano Geremia
,
Lucio Randaccio
,
Vincenzo Pavone
,
and
William F. DeGrado
Inaugural Article:
Retrostructural analysis of metalloproteins: Application to the design of a minimal model for diiron proteins
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Emanuele Paci
and
Martin Karplus
Unfolding proteins by external forces and temperature: The importance of topology and energetics
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Plant Biology
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Simon P. Gough
,
Bent O. Petersen
,
and
Jens Ø. Duus
Anaerobic chlorophyll isocyclic ring formation in
Rhodobacter capsulatus
requires a cobalamin cofactor
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2000
97
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Physics
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Physical Sciences - Physics
:
Piotr E. Marszalek
,
William J. Greenleaf
,
Hongbin Li
,
Andres F. Oberhauser
,
and
Julio M. Fernandez
Atomic force microscopy captures quantized plastic deformation in gold nanowires
PNAS
2000
97
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6282
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Biological Sciences - Applied Biological Sciences
:
Sharon Lafferty Doty
,
Tanya Q. Shang
,
Angela M. Wilson
,
Jeff Tangen
,
Aram D. Westergreen
,
Lee A. Newman
,
Stuart E. Strand
,
and
Milton P. Gordon
Enhanced metabolism of halogenated hydrocarbons in transgenic plants containing mammalian cytochrome P450 2E1
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2000
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Biochemistry
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Stephen L. De Wall
,
Eric S. Meadows
,
Leonard J. Barbour
,
and
George W. Gokel
Synthetic receptors as models for alkali metal cation-π binding sites in proteins
PNAS
2000
97
:
6271
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6276
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
David E. Benson
,
Michael S. Wisz
,
and
Homme W. Hellinga
Rational design of nascent metalloenzymes
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2000
97
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6292
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6297
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Angela Lombardi
,
Christopher M. Summa
,
Silvano Geremia
,
Lucio Randaccio
,
Vincenzo Pavone
,
and
William F. DeGrado
Inaugural Article:
Retrostructural analysis of metalloproteins: Application to the design of a minimal model for diiron proteins
PNAS
2000
97
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6298
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Flavia Todone
,
Robert O. J. Weinzierl
,
Peter Brick
,
and
Silvia Onesti
Crystal structure of RPB5, a universal eukaryotic RNA polymerase subunit and transcription factor interaction target
PNAS
2000
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Adelinda Yee
,
Valerie Booth
,
Akil Dharamsi
,
Asaph Engel
,
Aled M. Edwards
,
and
Cheryl H. Arrowsmith
Solution structure of the RNA polymerase subunit RPB5 from
Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum
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2000
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Cameron D. Mackereth
,
Cheryl H. Arrowsmith
,
Aled M. Edwards
,
and
Lawrence P. McIntosh
Zinc-bundle structure of the essential RNA polymerase subunit RPB10 from
Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Bruno P. Klaholz
,
André Mitschler
,
Makonen Belema
,
C. Zusi
,
and
Dino Moras
Enantiomer discrimination illustrated by high-resolution crystal structures of the human nuclear receptor hRARγ
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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George Minasov
,
Marianna Teplova
,
George C. Stewart
,
Eugene V. Koonin
,
Wayne F. Anderson
,
and
Martin Egli
Functional implications from crystal structures of the conserved
Bacillus subtilis
protein Maf with and without dUTP
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Gilda Tachedjian
,
Hans-Erik G. Aronson
,
and
Stephen P. Goff
Analysis of mutations and suppressors affecting interactions between the subunits of the HIV type 1 reverse transcriptase
PNAS
2000
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Mary K. Bennett
and
Timothy F. Osborne
Nutrient regulation of gene expression by the sterol regulatory element binding proteins: Increased recruitment of gene-specific coregulatory factors and selective hyperacetylation of histone H3
in vivo
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Ernst Schönbrunn
,
Susanne Eschenburg
,
Karolin Luger
,
Wolfgang Kabsch
,
and
Nikolaus Amrhein
Structural basis for the interaction of the fluorescence probe 8-anilino-1-naphthalene sulfonate (ANS) with the antibiotic target MurA
PNAS
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Alexandros D. Polydorides
,
Hirotaka J. Okano
,
Yolanda Y. L. Yang
,
Giovanni Stefani
,
and
Robert B. Darnell
A brain-enriched polypyrimidine tract-binding protein antagonizes the ability of Nova to regulate neuron-specific alternative splicing
PNAS
2000
97
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Lijun Zhao
,
Arthur G. Cox
,
Jan A. Ruzicka
,
Ajita A. Bhat
,
Weiqing Zhang
,
and
Ethan Will Taylor
Molecular modeling and
in vitro
activity of an HIV-1-encoded glutathione peroxidase
PNAS
2000
97
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6356
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Tibor Farkas
,
Klara Kitajka
,
Elfrieda Fodor
,
István Csengeri
,
Eila Lahdes
,
Young K. Yeo
,
Zoltán Krasznai
,
and
John E. Halver
Docosahexaenoic acid-containing phospholipid molecular species in brains of vertebrates
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6362
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Christian H. Haering
,
Toru M. Nakamura
,
Peter Baumann
,
and
Thomas R. Cech
Analysis of telomerase catalytic subunit mutants
in vivo
and
in vitro
in
Schizosaccharomyces pombe
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6372
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Kwang S. Kim
,
Kyung Seok Oh
,
and
Jin Yong Lee
Catalytic role of enzymes: Short strong H-bond-induced partial proton shuttles and charge redistributions
PNAS
2000
97
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6373
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Jianming Xu
,
Lan Liao
,
Guang Ning
,
Hiromi Yoshida-Komiya
,
Chuxia Deng
,
and
Bert W. O'Malley
The steroid receptor coactivator SRC-3 (p/CIP/RAC3/AIB1/ACTR/TRAM-1) is required for normal growth, puberty, female reproductive function, and mammary gland development
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Matteo Negroni
and
Henri Buc
Copy-choice recombination by reverse transcriptases: Reshuffling of genetic markers mediated by RNA chaperones
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2000
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6385
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6390
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Antonio A. Postigo
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Douglas C. Dean
Differential expression and function of members of the
zfh-1
family of zinc finger/homeodomain repressors
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2000
97
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6391
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6396
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Natalia G. Denissova
,
Celio Pouponnot
,
Jianyin Long
,
Dongming He
,
and
Fang Liu
Transforming growth factor β-inducible independent binding of SMAD to the Smad7 promoter
PNAS
2000
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6397
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6402
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Jay A. White
,
Heather Ramshaw
,
Mohammed Taimi
,
Wayne Stangle
,
Anqi Zhang
,
Stephanie Everingham
,
Shelly Creighton
,
Shui-Pang Tam
,
Glenville Jones
,
and
Martin Petkovich
Identification of the human cytochrome P450, P450RAI-2, which is predominantly expressed in the adult cerebellum and is responsible for all-
trans
-retinoic acid metabolism
PNAS
2000
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6403
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6408
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Tanya T. Paull
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Martin Gellert
A mechanistic basis for Mre11-directed DNA joining at microhomologies
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2000
97
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6409
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6414
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Yanan Feng
and
Stanley N. Cohen
Unpaired terminal nucleotides and 5′ monophosphorylation govern 3′ polyadenylation by
Escherichia coli
poly(A) polymerase I
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2000
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Frédéric Beaudoin
,
Louise V. Michaelson
,
Sandra J. Hey
,
Mervyn J. Lewis
,
Peter R. Shewry
,
Olga Sayanova
,
and
Johnathan A. Napier
Heterologous reconstitution in yeast of the polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic pathway
PNAS
2000
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6421
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Yi Zhang
,
Eric C. Griffith
,
Julien Sage
,
Tyler Jacks
,
and
Jun O. Liu
Cell cycle inhibition by the anti-angiogenic agent TNP-470 is mediated by p53 and p21
WAF1/CIP1
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2000
97
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6427
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Jean-Luc Desseyn
,
Kimberly A. Burton
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and
G. Stanley McKnight
Expression of a nonmyristylated variant of the catalytic subunit of protein kinase A during male germ-cell development
PNAS
2000
97
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6433
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Tomoyuki Shishido
,
Tsuyoshi Akagi
,
Toru Ouchi
,
Maria-Magdalena Georgescu
,
Wallace Y. Langdon
,
and
Hidesaburo Hanafusa
The kinase-deficient Src acts as a suppressor of the Abl kinase for Cbl phosphorylation
PNAS
2000
97
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6439
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Astria D. Ferrão-Gonzales
,
Sandro O. Souto
,
Jerson L. Silva
,
and
Débora Foguel
The preaggregated state of an amyloidogenic protein: Hydrostatic pressure converts native transthyretin into the amyloidogenic state
PNAS
2000
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Felix Rohdich
,
Juraithip Wungsintaweekul
,
Wolfgang Eisenreich
,
Gerald Richter
,
Christoph A. Schuhr
,
Stefan Hecht
,
Meinhart H. Zenk
,
and
Adelbert Bacher
Biosynthesis of terpenoids: 4-Diphosphocytidyl-2C-methyl-
d
-erythritol synthase of
Arabidopsis thaliana
PNAS
2000
97
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6451
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Timothy R. Hughes
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Rodney G. Weilbaecher
,
Monika Walterscheid
,
and
Victoria Lundblad
Identification of the single-strand telomeric DNA binding domain of the
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Cdc13 protein
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2000
97
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6457
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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W. Todd Lowther
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Nathan Brot
,
Herbert Weissbach
,
John F. Honek
,
and
Brian W. Matthews
Thiol–disulfide exchange is involved in the catalytic mechanism of peptide methionine sulfoxide reductase
PNAS
2000
97
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6463
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Kenji Furuya
,
Richard J. Milchak
,
Kathleen M. Schegg
,
Jinrui Zhang
,
Stephen S. Tobe
,
Geoffrey M. Coast
,
and
David A. Schooley
Cockroach diuretic hormones: Characterization of a calcitonin-like peptide in insects
PNAS
2000
97
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6469
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Jochen Kuper
,
Tracy Palmer
,
Ralf R. Mendel
,
and
Günter Schwarz
Mutations in the molybdenum cofactor biosynthetic protein Cnx1G from
Arabidopsis thaliana
define functions for molybdopterin binding, molybdenum insertion, and molybdenum cofactor stabilization
PNAS
2000
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