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June 8, 2004; 101 (23)
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FROM THE COVER
Natural product analogue stabilizes microtubules
Actin-like protein determines bacterial cell polarity
Screening for genes affecting telomere metabolism
Statistical mechanism for perceiving light intensity
Inhibiting cannabinoid anandamide transport
Commentaries
Commentary
:
Aretha Fiebig
and
Julie A. Theriot
Bacteria make tracks to the pole
PNAS
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Commentary
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Bradley E. Alger
Endocannabinoids: Getting the message across
PNAS
2004
101
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8513
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Editorial
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Nicholas R. Cozzarelli
An open access option for PNAS
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0403554101
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Physical Sciences
Applied Physical Sciences
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences
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Ain A. Sonin
A generalization of the Π-theorem and dimensional analysis
PNAS
2004
101
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Chemistry
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
:
Ayako Hashimoto
,
Hideki Yorimitsu
,
Kumiko Ajima
,
Kazutomo Suenaga
,
Hiroyuki Isobe
,
Jin Miyawaki
,
Masako Yudasaka
,
Sumio Iijima
,
and
Eiichi Nakamura
Selective deposition of a gadolinium(III) cluster in a hole opening of single-wall carbon nanohorn
PNAS
2004
101
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8530
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May 26, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0400596101
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
:
Carsten Peters
,
Alexander Wolf
,
Melanie Wagner
,
Jürgen Kuhlmann
,
and
Herbert Waldmann
The cholesterol membrane anchor of the Hedgehog protein confers stable membrane association to lipid-modified proteins
PNAS
2004
101
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May 26, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0308449101
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Pharmacology
:
Susan L. Mooberry
,
Deborah A. Randall-Hlubek
,
Rachel M. Leal
,
Sayee G. Hegde
,
Robert D. Hubbard
,
Lei Zhang
,
and
Paul A. Wender
From the Cover: Microtubule-stabilizing agents based on designed laulimalide analogues
PNAS
2004
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May 25, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402759101
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Geophysics
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Physical Sciences - Geophysics
:
Oliver W. Wingenter
,
Karl B. Haase
,
Peter Strutton
,
Gernot Friederich
,
Simone Meinardi
,
Donald R. Blake
,
and
F. Sherwood Rowland
Changing concentrations of CO, CH 4 , C 5 H 8 , CH 3 Br, CH 3 I, and dimethyl sulfide during the Southern Ocean Iron Enrichment Experiments
PNAS
2004
101
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Physics
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Physical Sciences - Physics
:
Troy Shinbrot
,
N.-H. Duong
,
L. Kwan
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and
M. M. Alvarez
Dry granular flows can generate surface features resembling those seen in Martian gullies
PNAS
2004
101
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May 28, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0308251101
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Physical Sciences - Physics
:
Tongye Shen
and
Peter G. Wolynes
Stability and dynamics of crystals and glasses of motorized particles
PNAS
2004
101
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8550
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402602101
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Biological Sciences
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Tianwei Li
,
Evgenij Evdokimov
,
Rong-Fong Shen
,
Chien-Chung Chao
,
Ephrem Tekle
,
Tao Wang
,
Earl R. Stadtman
,
David C. H. Yang
,
and
P. Boon Chock
Sumoylation of heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins, zinc finger proteins, and nuclear pore complex proteins: A proteomic analysis
PNAS
2004
101
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May 25, 2004
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Xiaofeng Liu
and
Elizabeth C. Theil
Ferritin reactions: Direct identification of the site for the diferric peroxide reaction intermediate
PNAS
2004
101
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May 27, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0401146101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Kehao Zhao
,
Robyn Harshaw
,
Xiaomei Chai
,
and
Ronen Marmorstein
Structural basis for nicotinamide cleavage and ADP-ribose transfer by NAD + -dependent Sir2 histone/protein deacetylases
PNAS
2004
101
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May 18, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0401057101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Jochen Wuerges
,
Jin-Won Lee
,
Yang-In Yim
,
Hyung-Soon Yim
,
Sa-Ouk Kang
,
and
Kristina Djinovic Carugo
Crystal structure of nickel-containing superoxide dismutase reveals another type of active site
PNAS
2004
101
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June 1, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0308514101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Douglas A. Bernstein
,
Julie M. Eggington
,
Michael P. Killoran
,
Ana M. Misic
,
Michael M. Cox
,
and
James L. Keck
Crystal structure of the Deinococcus radiodurans single-stranded DNA-binding protein suggests a mechanism for coping with DNA damage
PNAS
2004
101
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8580
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May 24, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0401331101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Letian Kuai
,
Feng Fang
,
J. Scott Butler
,
and
Fred Sherman
Polyadenylation of rRNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
PNAS
2004
101
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8586
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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M. S. R. Sastry
,
Paulene M. Quigley
,
Wim G. J. Hol
,
and
François Baneyx
The linker-loop region of Escherichia coli chaperone Hsp31 functions as a gate that modulates high-affinity substrate binding at elevated temperatures
PNAS
2004
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
V. Pezo
,
D. Metzgar
,
T. L. Hendrickson
,
W. F. Waas
,
S. Hazebrouck
,
V. Döring
,
P. Marlière
,
P. Schimmel
,
and
V. de Crécy-Lagard
Artificially ambiguous genetic code confers growth yield advantage
PNAS
2004
101
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May 26, 2004
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Zhaohui Feng
,
Wenwei Hu
,
and
Moon-shong Tang
Trans -4-hydroxy-2-nonenal inhibits nucleotide excision repair in human cells: A possible mechanism for lipid peroxidation-induced carcinogenesis
PNAS
2004
101
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8602
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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D. Scott Witherow
,
Tiffany Runyan Garrison
,
William E. Miller
,
and
Robert J. Lefkowitz
β-Arrestin inhibits NF-κB activity by means of its interaction with the NF-κB inhibitor IκBα
PNAS
2004
101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Vera A. Stupina
and
James C. Wang
DNA axial rotation and the merge of oppositely supercoiled DNA domains in Escherichia coli : Effects of DNA bends
PNAS
2004
101
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June 1, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402849101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Koki Moriyoshi
,
Kouichirou Iijima
,
Hajime Fujii
,
Hiroshi Ito
,
Yoshimi Cho
,
and
Shigetada Nakanishi
Seven in absentia homolog 1A mediates ubiquitination and degradation of group 1 metabotropic glutamate receptors
PNAS
2004
101
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8619
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May 26, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0403042101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Timur M. Yusufzai
and
Gary Felsenfeld
The 5′-HS4 chicken β-globin insulator is a CTCF-dependent nuclear matrix-associated element
PNAS
2004
101
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8624
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May 28, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402938101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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David L. Satinover
,
Craig A. Leach
,
P. Todd Stukenberg
,
and
David L. Brautigan
Activation of Aurora-A kinase by protein phosphatase inhibitor-2, a bifunctional signaling protein
PNAS
2004
101
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June 1, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402966101
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Ken'ichi Moto
,
Masataka G. Suzuki
,
J. Joe Hull
,
Ryuichiro Kurata
,
Shunya Takahashi
,
Masanobu Yamamoto
,
Kazuhiro Okano
,
Kiyohiro Imai
,
Tetsu Ando
,
and
Shogo Matsumoto
Involvement of a bifunctional fatty-acyl desaturase in the biosynthesis of the silkmoth, Bombyx mori , sex pheromone
PNAS
2004
101
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402056101
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
:
Linghao Zhong
,
Xin Wen
,
Terry M. Rabinowitz
,
Brandy S. Russell
,
Elizabeth F. Karan
,
and
Kara L. Bren
Heme axial methionine fluxionality in Hydrogenobacter thermophilus cytochrome c 552
PNAS
2004
101
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May 25, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402033101
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Cell Biology
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
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Zemer Gitai
,
Natalie Dye
,
and
Lucy Shapiro
From the Cover: An actin-like gene can determine cell polarity in bacteria
PNAS
2004
101
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8648
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May 24, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402638101
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Ecology
Biological Sciences - Ecology
:
Christen Brownlee
Inaugural Article: Biography of Juan Carlos Castilla
PNAS
2004
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8516
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Biological Sciences - Ecology
:
Juan Carlos Castilla
,
Ricardo Guiñez
,
Andrés U. Caro
,
and
Verónica Ortiz
Inaugural Article: Invasion of a rocky intertidal shore by the tunicate Pyura praeputialis in the Bay of Antofagasta, Chile
PNAS
2004
101
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Evolution
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Biological Sciences - Evolution
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Christian W. W. Pirk
,
Peter Neumann
,
Randall Hepburn
,
Robin F. A. Moritz
,
and
Jürgen Tautz
Egg viability and worker policing in honey bees
PNAS
2004
101
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402506101
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Genetics
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Biological Sciences - Genetics
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Stephen R. F. Twigg
,
Rui Kan
,
Christian Babbs
,
Elena G. Bochukova
,
Stephen P. Robertson
,
Steven A. Wall
,
Gillian M. Morriss-Kay
,
and
Andrew O. M. Wilkie
Mutations of ephrin-B1 ( EFNB1 ), a marker of tissue boundary formation, cause craniofrontonasal syndrome
PNAS
2004
101
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8657
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May 27, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402819101
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Biological Sciences - Genetics
:
Syed H. Askree
,
Tal Yehuda
,
Sarit Smolikov
,
Raya Gurevich
,
Joshua Hawk
,
Carrie Coker
,
Anat Krauskopf
,
Martin Kupiec
,
and
Michael J. McEachern
From the Cover: A genome-wide screen for Saccharomyces cerevisiae deletion mutants that affect telomere length
PNAS
2004
101
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May 25, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0401263101
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Biological Sciences - Genetics
:
Kirk Mykytyn
,
Robert F. Mullins
,
Michael Andrews
,
Annie P. Chiang
,
Ruth E. Swiderski
,
Baoli Yang
,
Terry Braun
,
Thomas Casavant
,
Edwin M. Stone
,
and
Val C. Sheffield
Bardet–Biedl syndrome type 4 (BBS4)-null mice implicate Bbs4 in flagella formation but not global cilia assembly
PNAS
2004
101
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Immunology
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Biological Sciences - Immunology
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Gabrielle T. Belz
,
Christopher M. Smith
,
Lauren Kleinert
,
Patrick Reading
,
Andrew Brooks
,
Ken Shortman
,
Francis R. Carbone
,
and
William R. Heath
Distinct migrating and nonmigrating dendritic cell populations are involved in MHC class I-restricted antigen presentation after lung infection with virus
PNAS
2004
101
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May 26, 2004
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Medical Sciences
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences
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Qing Ge
,
Lily Filip
,
Ailin Bai
,
Tam Nguyen
,
Herman N. Eisen
,
and
Jianzhu Chen
Inhibition of influenza virus production in virus-infected mice by RNA interference
PNAS
2004
101
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8681
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June 1, 2004
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences
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Stephen Mark Tompkins
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Chia-Yun Lo
,
Terrence M. Tumpey
,
and
Suzanne L. Epstein
Protection against lethal influenza virus challenge by RNA interference in vivo
PNAS
2004
101
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8686
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June 1, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402630101
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences
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Hirotaka Fukasawa
,
Tatsuo Yamamoto
,
Akashi Togawa
,
Naro Ohashi
,
Yoshihide Fujigaki
,
Toshiaki Oda
,
Chiharu Uchida
,
Kyoko Kitagawa
,
Takayuki Hattori
,
Sayuri Suzuki
,
Masatoshi Kitagawa
,
and
Akira Hishida
Down-regulation of Smad7 expression by ubiquitin-dependent degradation contributes to renal fibrosis in obstructive nephropathy in mice
PNAS
2004
101
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8687
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8692
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June 1, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0400035101
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S. Bhaumik
,
Z. Walls
,
M. Puttaraju
,
L. G. Mitchell
,
and
S. S. Gambhir
Molecular imaging of gene expression in living subjects by spliceosome-mediated RNA trans-splicing
PNAS
2004
101
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May 25, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402772101
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences
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Geert J. P. L. Kops
,
Daniel R. Foltz
,
and
Don W. Cleveland
Lethality to human cancer cells through massive chromosome loss by inhibition of the mitotic checkpoint
PNAS
2004
101
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8704
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May 24, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0401142101
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences
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Bibiana Bielekova
,
Nancy Richert
,
Thomas Howard
,
Gregg Blevins
,
Silva Markovic-Plese
,
Jennifer McCartin
,
Jens Würfel
,
Joan Ohayon
,
Thomas A. Waldmann
,
Henry F. McFarland
,
and
Roland Martin
Humanized anti-CD25 (daclizumab) inhibits disease activity in multiple sclerosis patients failing to respond to interferon β
PNAS
2004
101
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8708
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May 25, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0402653101
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Paolo Ingallinella
,
Elisabetta Bianchi
,
Marco Finotto
,
Giovanna Cantoni
,
Debra M. Eckert
,
Vinit M. Supekar
,
Chiara Bruckmann
,
Andrea Carfi
,
and
Antonello Pessi
Structural characterization of the fusion-active complex of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus
PNAS
2004
101
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8709
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8714
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May 25, 2004
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