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November 9, 2004; 101 (45)
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FROM THE COVER
Reprogrammable microfluidic devices
Direct antioxidant mechanism of NO synthase
Screen for alternative splicing regulators
Polymer library aids gene therapy delivery
Conscious knowledge accompanies advantageous choices
Commentary
Commentary
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James A. Spudich
Two important polymers cross paths
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Perspective
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Perspective
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Robert B. Jackson
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William H. Schlesinger
Curbing the U.S. carbon deficit
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Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics
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G. Lin
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C. H. Su
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and
G. E. Karniadakis
The stochastic piston problem
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Applied Physical Sciences
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences - Biological Sciences - Neuroscience
:
Luis Cruz
,
Daniel L. Roe
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Brigita Urbanc
,
Howard Cabral
,
H. E. Stanley
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and
Douglas L. Rosene
Age-related reduction in microcolumnar structure in area 46 of the rhesus monkey correlates with behavioral decline
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences
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Stefan Gheorghiu
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Marc-Olivier Coppens
Heterogeneity explains features of “anomalous” thermodynamics and statistics
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Chemistry
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
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John P. Dumbacher
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Avit Wako
,
Scott R. Derrickson
,
Allan Samuelson
,
Thomas F. Spande
,
and
John W. Daly
Melyrid beetles ( Choresine ): A putative source for the batrachotoxin alkaloids found in poison-dart frogs and toxic passerine birds
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Computer Sciences
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Physical Sciences - Computer Sciences - Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology
:
Kevin K. Lin
,
Darya Chudova
,
G. Wesley Hatfield
,
Padhraic Smyth
,
and
Bogi Andersen
Identification of hair cycle-associated genes from time-course gene expression profile data by using replicate variance
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Engineering
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Physical Sciences - Engineering - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
:
Wei Gu
,
Xiaoyue Zhu
,
Nobuyuki Futai
,
Brenda S. Cho
,
and
Shuichi Takayama
From the Cover: Computerized microfluidic cell culture using elastomeric channels and Braille displays
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Geophysics
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Physical Sciences - Geophysics
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Wendy L. Mao
,
Guoyin Shen
,
Vitali B. Prakapenka
,
Yue Meng
,
Andrew J. Campbell
,
Dion L. Heinz
,
Jinfu Shu
,
Russell J. Hemley
,
and
Ho-kwang Mao
Ferromagnesian postperovskite silicates in the D″ layer of the Earth
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Social Sciences
Psychology
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Biological Sciences - Neuroscience - Social Sciences - Psychology
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Tiago V. Maia
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James L. McClelland
From the Cover: A reexamination of the evidence for the somatic marker hypothesis: What participants really know in the Iowa gambling task
PNAS
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Biological Sciences
Biochemistry
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Frederick Berkovitch
,
Elham Behshad
,
Kuo-Hsiang Tang
,
Eva A. Enns
,
Perry A. Frey
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and
Catherine L. Drennan
A locking mechanism preventing radical damage in the absence of substrate, as revealed by the x-ray structure of lysine 5,6-aminomutase
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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María R. Gómez-García
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Arthur Kornberg
Formation of an actin-like filament concurrent with the enzymatic synthesis of inorganic polyphosphate
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Madhavan R. Buddha
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Kim M. Keery
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Brian R. Crane
An unusual tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase interacts with nitric oxide synthase in Deinococcus radiodurans
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Swarnalatha Y. Reddy
and
Thomas C. Bruice
Mechanisms of ammonia activation and ammonium ion inhibition of quinoprotein methanol dehydrogenase: A computational approach
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November 1, 2004
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Mikael J. Lindberg
,
Johanna Normark
,
Arne Holmgren
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and
Mikael Oliveberg
Folding of human superoxide dismutase: Disulfide reduction prevents dimerization and produces marginally stable monomers
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Scott J. Bornheimer
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Mano R. Maurya
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Marilyn Gist Farquhar
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and
Shankar Subramaniam
Computational modeling reveals how interplay between components of a GTPase-cycle module regulates signal transduction
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Jörg Wiedenmann
,
Sergey Ivanchenko
,
Franz Oswald
,
Florian Schmitt
,
Carlheinz Röcker
,
Anya Salih
,
Klaus-Dieter Spindler
,
and
G. Ulrich Nienhaus
EosFP, a fluorescent marker protein with UV-inducible green-to-red fluorescence conversion
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Christian Laforsch
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Wilfred Ngwa
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Wolfgang Grill
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Ralph Tollrian
An acoustic microscopy technique reveals hidden morphological defenses in Daphnia
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Deguo Du
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Yongjin Zhu
,
Cheng-Yen Huang
,
and
Feng Gai
Understanding the key factors that control the rate of β-hairpin folding
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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J. Deich
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E. M. Judd
,
H. H. McAdams
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and
W. E. Moerner
Visualization of the movement of single histidine kinase molecules in live Caulobacter cells
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Cell Biology
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Physical Sciences - Engineering - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
:
Wei Gu
,
Xiaoyue Zhu
,
Nobuyuki Futai
,
Brenda S. Cho
,
and
Shuichi Takayama
From the Cover: Computerized microfluidic cell culture using elastomeric channels and Braille displays
PNAS
2004
101
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15866
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October 28, 2004
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
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Sara Cipolat
,
Olga Martins de Brito
,
Barbara Dal Zilio
,
and
Luca Scorrano
OPA1 requires mitofusin 1 to promote mitochondrial fusion
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October 27, 2004
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
:
Martijn J. Moné
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Tytus Bernas
,
Christoffel Dinant
,
Feliks A. Goedvree
,
Erik M. M. Manders
,
Marcel Volker
,
Adriaan B. Houtsmuller
,
Jan H. J. Hoeijmakers
,
Wim Vermeulen
,
and
Roel van Driel
In vivo dynamics of chromatin-associated complex formation in mammalian nucleotide excision repair
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
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I. Brust-Mascher
,
G. Civelekoglu-Scholey
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M. Kwon
,
A. Mogilner
,
and
J. M. Scholey
Model for anaphase B: Role of three mitotic motors in a switch from poleward flux to spindle elongation
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
:
Shakil A. Khan
,
Kwangho Lee
,
Khalid M. Minhas
,
Daniel R. Gonzalez
,
Shubha V. Y. Raju
,
Ankit D. Tejani
,
Dechun Li
,
Dan E. Berkowitz
,
and
Joshua M. Hare
From the Cover: Neuronal nitric oxide synthase negatively regulates xanthine oxidoreductase inhibition of cardiac excitation-contraction coupling
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Developmental Biology
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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology
:
Nicholas W. Gale
,
Melissa G. Dominguez
,
Irene Noguera
,
Li Pan
,
Virginia Hughes
,
David M. Valenzuela
,
Andrew J. Murphy
,
Niels C. Adams
,
Hsin Chieh Lin
,
Jocelyn Holash
,
Gavin Thurston
,
and
George D. Yancopoulos
Haploinsufficiency of delta-like 4 ligand results in embryonic lethality due to major defects in arterial and vascular development
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Physical Sciences - Computer Sciences - Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology
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Kevin K. Lin
,
Darya Chudova
,
G. Wesley Hatfield
,
Padhraic Smyth
,
and
Bogi Andersen
Identification of hair cycle-associated genes from time-course gene expression profile data by using replicate variance
PNAS
2004
101
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15955
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15960
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November 1, 2004
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0407114101
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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology
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Chiann-mun Chen
,
Walter Strapps
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Andrew Tomlinson
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and
Gary Struhl
Evidence that the cysteine-rich domain of Drosophila Frizzled family receptors is dispensable for transducing Wingless
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Evolution
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Biological Sciences - Evolution
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Sofia Berlin
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Hans Ellegren
Chicken W: A genetically uniform chromosome in a highly variable genome
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Biological Sciences - Evolution
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Andrea S. Aspbury
and
Caitlin R. Gabor
Discriminating males alter sperm production between species
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Genetics
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Biological Sciences - Genetics
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Jung W. Park
,
Katherine Parisky
,
Alicia M. Celotto
,
Robert A. Reenan
,
and
Brenton R. Graveley
From the Cover: Identification of alternative splicing regulators by RNA interference in Drosophila
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Biological Sciences - Genetics
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Kyungjae Myung
,
Stephanie Smith
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Richard D. Kolodner
Mitotic checkpoint function in the formation of gross chromosomal rearrangements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Christopher N. Topp
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Cathy X. Zhong
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R. Kelly Dawe
Centromere-encoded RNAs are integral components of the maize kinetochore
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Nicola S. Fearnhead
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Jennifer L. Wilding
,
Bruce Winney
,
Susan Tonks
,
Sylvia Bartlett
,
David C. Bicknell
,
Ian P. M. Tomlinson
,
Neil J. McC. Mortensen
,
and
Walter F. Bodmer
Multiple rare variants in different genes account for multifactorial inherited susceptibility to colorectal adenomas
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Biological Sciences - Genetics
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Blanka Rogina
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Stephen L. Helfand
Sir2 mediates longevity in the fly through a pathway related to calorie restriction
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Immunology
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Biological Sciences - Immunology
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E. John Wherry
,
Daniel L. Barber
,
Susan M. Kaech
,
Joseph N. Blattman
,
and
Rafi Ahmed
Antigen-independent memory CD8 T cells do not develop during chronic viral infection
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Biological Sciences - Immunology
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Dong U. Lee
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Anjana Rao
Molecular analysis of a locus control region in the T helper 2 cytokine gene cluster: A target for STAT6 but not GATA3
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2004
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October 26, 2004
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Medical Sciences
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences
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Ori Brenner
,
Ditsa Levanon
,
Varda Negreanu
,
Olga Golubkov
,
Ofer Fainaru
,
Eilon Woolf
,
and
Yoram Groner
Loss of Runx3 function in leukocytes is associated with spontaneously developed colitis and gastric mucosal hyperplasia
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences
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Joseph Lotem
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Hila Benjamin
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Dvir Netanely
,
Eytan Domany
,
and
Leo Sachs
Induction in myeloid leukemic cells of genes that are expressed in different normal tissues
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October 25, 2004
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences
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Daniel G. Anderson
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Weidan Peng
,
Akin Akinc
,
Naushad Hossain
,
Anat Kohn
,
Robert Padera
,
Robert Langer
,
and
Janet A. Sawicki
From the Cover: A polymer library approach to suicide gene therapy for cancer
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2004
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November 1, 2004
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Microbiology
Biological Sciences - Microbiology
:
Tinsley H. Davis
Inaugural Article: Biography of E. P. Greenberg
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2004
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