PNAS — Table of Contents — November 1, 2005, 102 (44)

Commentaries

Commentary:
- Harry Schachter
The search for glycan function: Fucosylation of the TGF-β1 receptor is required for receptor activation
PNAS 2005 102:15721-15722; published ahead of print October 25, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0507659102
- See companion article on page 15791 in issue 44 of volume 102
Commentary:
- Jack H. Kaplan
The sodium pump and hypertension: A physiological role for the cardiac glycoside binding site of the Na,K-ATPase
PNAS 2005 102:15723-15724; published ahead of print October 24, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0507965102
- See companion article on page 15845 in issue 44 of volume 102

In This Issue

In This Issue:
This Week in PNAS
PNAS 2005 102:15713-15714; doi:10.1073/iti4405102

From the Academy

From the Academy:
- William A. Jury
- and Henry Vaux, Jr
From the Academy: Colloquium Perspective: The role of science in solving the world's emerging water problems
PNAS 2005 102:15715-15720; published ahead of print October 25, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0506467102

Profiles

Profile:
- Regina Nuzzo
Profile of Stephen H. Schneider
PNAS 2005 102:15725-15727; published ahead of print October 25, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0507327102
- See commentary article on page 15728 in issue 44 of volume 102
Profile:
- Nick Zagorski
Profile of Deborah P. Delmer
PNAS 2005 102:15736-15738; published ahead of print October 25, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0506847102
- See commentary article on page 15739 in issue 44 of volume 102

Physical Sciences

Applied Mathematics

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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics:
- Simone Pigolotti,
- Alessandro Flammini,
- Matteo Marsili,
- and Amos Maritan
Species lifetime distribution for simple models of ecologies
PNAS 2005 102:15747-15751; published ahead of print October 18, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0502648102

Applied Physical Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences:
- Haifeng Wang,
- Terry B. Huff,
- Daniel A. Zweifel,
- Wei He,
- Philip S. Low,
- Alexander Wei,
- and Ji-Xin Cheng
In vitro and in vivo two-photon luminescence imaging of single gold nanorods
PNAS 2005 102:15752-15756; published ahead of print October 20, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0504892102
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences:
- Xiaoyuan Hu,
- Paul H. Bessette,
- Jiangrong Qian,
- Carl D. Meinhart,
- Patrick S. Daugherty,
- and Hyongsok T. Soh
Marker-specific sorting of rare cells using dielectrophoresis
PNAS 2005 102:15757-15761; published ahead of print October 18, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0507719102

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- M. A. Kamboures,
- D. R. Blake,
- D. M. Cooper,
- R. L. Newcomb,
- M. Barker,
- J. K. Larson,
- S. Meinardi,
- E. Nussbaum,
- and F. S. Rowland
Breath sulfides and pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis
PNAS 2005 102:15762-15767; published ahead of print October 24, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0507263102

Environmental Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Environmental Sciences:
- Stephen H. Schneider
- and Michael D. Mastrandrea
Inaugural Article: Probabilistic assessment of “dangerous” climate change and emissions pathways
PNAS 2005 102:15728-15735; published ahead of print September 6, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0506356102
- See commentary article on page 15725 in issue 44 of volume 102
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Physical Sciences - Environmental Sciences:
- K. P. Shine,
- T. K. Berntsen,
- J. S. Fuglestvedt,
- and R. Sausen
Scientific issues in the design of metrics for inclusion of oxides of nitrogen in global climate agreements
PNAS 2005 102:15768-15773; published ahead of print October 21, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0506865102

Geophysics

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Physical Sciences - Geophysics:
- Noah S. Diffenbaugh,
- Jeremy S. Pal,
- Robert J. Trapp,
- and Filippo Giorgi
Fine-scale processes regulate the response of extreme events to global climate change
PNAS 2005 102:15774-15778; published ahead of print October 19, 2005, doi:10.1073/pnas.0506042102

Table of Contents

FROM THE COVER

The search for glycan function: Fucosylation of the TGF-β1 receptor is required for receptor activation

The sodium pump and hypertension: A physiological role for the cardiac glycoside binding site of the Na,K-ATPase

This Week in PNAS

From the Academy: Colloquium Perspective: The role of science in solving the world's emerging water problems

Profile of Stephen H. Schneider

Profile of Deborah P. Delmer

Species lifetime distribution for simple models of ecologies

In vitro and in vivo two-photon luminescence imaging of single gold nanorods

Marker-specific sorting of rare cells using dielectrophoresis

Breath sulfides and pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis

Inaugural Article: Probabilistic assessment of “dangerous” climate change and emissions pathways

Scientific issues in the design of metrics for inclusion of oxides of nitrogen in global climate agreements

Fine-scale processes regulate the response of extreme events to global climate change

Inaugural Article: Agriculture in the developing world: Connecting innovations in plant research to downstream applications

Synergy between interstitial flow and VEGF directs capillary morphogenesis in vitro through a gradient amplification mechanism

Quantitative high-throughput analysis of DNA methylation patterns by base-specific cleavage and mass spectrometry

From the Cover: Dysregulation of TGF-β1 receptor activation leads to abnormal lung development and emphysema-like phenotype in core fucose-deficient mice

Structure of the metal-independent restriction enzyme BfiI reveals fusion of a specific DNA-binding domain with a nonspecific nuclease

Probing the active site tightness of DNA polymerase in subangstrom increments

Multiple modes of interaction of the deglycosylation enzyme, mouse peptide N -glycanase, with the proteasome

Genetically encoded short peptide tag for versatile protein labeling by Sfp phosphopantetheinyl transferase

A structural model for maturation of the hepatitis B virus core

A fully dissociated compound of plant origin for inflammatory gene repression

Recruitment of governing elements for electron transfer in the nitric oxide synthase family

Crystal structure of the Bacillus subtilis anti-alpha, global transcriptional regulator, Spx, in complex with the α C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase

From the Cover: The highly conserved cardiac glycoside binding site of Na,K-ATPase plays a role in blood pressure regulation

A geometric construction determines all permissible strand arrangements of sandwich proteins

Simulating movement of tRNA into the ribosome during decoding

Spectral and redox characterization of the heme c i of the cytochrome b 6 f complex

Light scattered by model phantom bacteria reveals molecular interactions at their surface

Molecular-level secondary structure, polymorphism, and dynamics of full-length α-synuclein fibrils studied by solid-state NMR

Pore conformations and gating mechanism of a Cys-loop receptor

From the Cover: Measurement of the contributions of 1D and 3D pathways to the translocation of a protein along DNA

3D structure of eukaryotic flagella in a quiescent state revealed by cryo-electron tomography

From the Cover: Cooperative effects of Rho and mechanical stretch on stress fiber organization

Metastatic properties and genomic amplification of the tyrosine kinase gene ACK1

Spatial regulation of microRNA gene expression in the Drosophila embryo

Diapause in the mosquito Culex pipiens evokes a metabolic switch from blood feeding to sugar gluttony

Involvement of winged eye encoding a chromatin-associated bromo-adjacent homology domain protein in disc specification

Adaptation and incipient sympatric speciation of Bacillus simplex under microclimatic contrast at “Evolution Canyons” I and II, Israel