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April 25, 2006; 103 (17)
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FROM THE COVER
Bacterial multireplicon architecture
Autotrophy of deep marine archaea
Microbial biodiversity of Mexican desert basin
Conservation of placental imprinting
Perceptual narrowing in human infants
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Robert E. Steele
Trembley’s polyps go transgenic
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Edward F. DeLong
Archaeal mysteries of the deep revealed
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Brian P. Helmke
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Adrienne R. Minerick
Designing a nano-interface in a microfluidic chip to probe living cells: Challenges and perspectives
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Philip Downey
Profile of C. David Allis
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Physical Sciences
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences - Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Dean G. Hafeman
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James B. Harkins, IV
,
Charles E. Witkowski, II
,
Nathan S. Lewis
,
Robert J. Warmack
,
Gilbert M. Brown
,
and
Thomas Thundat
Optically directed molecular transport and 3D isoelectric positioning of amphoteric biomolecules
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 17, 2006
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Anitra E. Ingalls
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Sunita R. Shah
,
Roberta L. Hansman
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Lihini I. Aluwihare
,
Guaciara M. Santos
,
Ellen R. M. Druffel
,
and
Ann Pearson
From the Cover: Quantifying archaeal community autotrophy in the mesopelagic ocean using natural radiocarbon
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 13, 2006
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Geology
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Physical Sciences - Geology - Biological Sciences - Ecology
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Hubert Staudigel
,
Stanley R. Hart
,
Adele Pile
,
Bradley E. Bailey
,
Edward T. Baker
,
Sandra Brooke
,
Douglas P. Connelly
,
Lisa Haucke
,
Christopher R. German
,
Ian Hudson
,
Daniel Jones
,
Anthony A. P. Koppers
,
Jasper Konter
,
Ray Lee
,
Theodore W. Pietsch
,
Bradley M. Tebo
,
Alexis S. Templeton
,
Robert Zierenberg
,
and
Craig M. Young
Vailulu’u Seamount, Samoa: Life and death on an active submarine volcano
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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6453
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April 13, 2006
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James W. Valentine
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David Jablonski
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Susan Kidwell
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and
Kaustuv Roy
Assessing the fidelity of the fossil record by using marine bivalves
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 14, 2006
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0601264103
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Biological Sciences - Agricultural Sciences
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Mayumi Sugimoto
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Akira Fujikawa
,
James E. Womack
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and
Yoshikazu Sugimoto
Evidence that bovine forebrain embryonic zinc finger-like gene influences immune response associated with mastitis resistance
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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April 12, 2006
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Biological Sciences - Applied Biological Sciences
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Yana K. Reshetnyak
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Oleg A. Andreev
,
Ursula Lehnert
,
and
Donald M. Engelman
Translocation of molecules into cells by pH-dependent insertion of a transmembrane helix
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 11, 2006
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Nader Pourmand
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Miloslav Karhanek
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Henrik H. J. Persson
,
Chris D. Webb
,
Thomas H. Lee
,
Alexandra Zahradníková
,
and
Ronald W. Davis
Direct electrical detection of DNA synthesis
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 13, 2006
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Toshihiro Okada
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Hideyuki Suzuki
,
Kei Wada
,
Hidehiko Kumagai
,
and
Keiichi Fukuyama
Crystal structures of γ-glutamyltranspeptidase from Escherichia coli , a key enzyme in glutathione metabolism, and its reaction intermediate
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 17, 2006
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Lajos Haracska
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Ildiko Unk
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Louise Prakash
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Satya Prakash
Ubiquitylation of yeast proliferating cell nuclear antigen and its implications for translesion DNA synthesis
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 12, 2006
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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James M. Turner
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James Graziano
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Glen Spraggon
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Peter G. Schultz
Structural plasticity of an aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase active site
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Anna Prudova
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Zachary Bauman
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Aaron Braun
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Victor Vitvitsky
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Shelly C. Lu
,
and
Ruma Banerjee
S -adenosylmethionine stabilizes cystathionine β-synthase and modulates redox capacity
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences - Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Dean G. Hafeman
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James B. Harkins, IV
,
Charles E. Witkowski, II
,
Nathan S. Lewis
,
Robert J. Warmack
,
Gilbert M. Brown
,
and
Thomas Thundat
Optically directed molecular transport and 3D isoelectric positioning of amphoteric biomolecules
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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6436
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6441
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April 17, 2006
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Erdal Toprak
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Joerg Enderlein
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Sheyum Syed
,
Sean A. McKinney
,
Rolfe G. Petschek
,
Taekjip Ha
,
Yale E. Goldman
,
and
Paul R. Selvin
Defocused orientation and position imaging (DOPI) of myosin V
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Mats H. M. Olsson
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Arieh Warshel
Monte Carlo simulations of proton pumps: On the working principles of the biological valve that controls proton pumping in cytochrome c oxidase
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Philip J. J. Robinson
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Louise Fairall
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Van A. T. Huynh
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Daniela Rhodes
EM measurements define the dimensions of the “30-nm” chromatin fiber: Evidence for a compact, interdigitated structure
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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April 14, 2006
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Cell Biology
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
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Sandra B. Hake
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C. David Allis
Inaugural Article: Histone H3 variants and their potential role in indexing mammalian genomes: The “H3 barcode hypothesis”
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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March 29, 2006
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Qiang Wang
,
Xiulian Du
,
Judy Meinkoth
,
Yoshihiko Hirohashi
,
Hongtao Zhang
,
Qingdu Liu
,
Mark Richter
,
and
Mark I. Greene
Characterization of Su48, a centrosome protein essential for cell division
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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Tom P. J. Dunkley
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Svenja Hester
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Ian P. Shadforth
,
John Runions
,
Thilo Weimar
,
Sally L. Hanton
,
Julian L. Griffin
,
Conrad Bessant
,
Federica Brandizzi
,
Chris Hawes
,
Rod B. Watson
,
Paul Dupree
,
and
Kathryn S. Lilley
Mapping the Arabidopsis organelle proteome
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
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Vladimir L. Katanaev
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Andrew Tomlinson
Dual roles for the trimeric G protein Go in asymmetric cell division in Drosophila
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Andrew Nguyen
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Hua Cai
Netrin-1 induces angiogenesis via a DCC-dependent ERK1/2-eNOS feed-forward mechanism
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Erik L. Snapp
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Ajay Sharma
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Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz
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Ramanujan S. Hegde
Monitoring chaperone engagement of substrates in the endoplasmic reticulum of live cells
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Gonzalo L. Vilas
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Maria M. Corvi
,
Greg J. Plummer
,
Andrea M. Seime
,
Gareth R. Lambkin
,
and
Luc G. Berthiaume
Posttranslational myristoylation of caspase-activated p21-activated protein kinase 2 (PAK2) potentiates late apoptotic events
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology
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Yina Li
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Huimin Zhang
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Ying Litingtung
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and
Chin Chiang
Cholesterol modification restricts the spread of Shh gradient in the limb bud
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0600124103
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L. D. Covassin
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J. A. Villefranc
,
M. C. Kacergis
,
B. M. Weinstein
,
and
N. D. Lawson
Distinct genetic interactions between multiple Vegf receptors are required for development of different blood vessel types in zebrafish
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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Chong Pyo Choe
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Sherry C. Miller
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Susan J. Brown
A pair-rule gene circuit defines segments sequentially in the short-germ insect Tribolium castaneum
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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Anitra E. Ingalls
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Sunita R. Shah
,
Roberta L. Hansman
,
Lihini I. Aluwihare
,
Guaciara M. Santos
,
Ellen R. M. Druffel
,
and
Ann Pearson
From the Cover: Quantifying archaeal community autotrophy in the mesopelagic ocean using natural radiocarbon
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
:
6442
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6447
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April 13, 2006
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Physical Sciences - Geology - Biological Sciences - Ecology
:
Hubert Staudigel
,
Stanley R. Hart
,
Adele Pile
,
Bradley E. Bailey
,
Edward T. Baker
,
Sandra Brooke
,
Douglas P. Connelly
,
Lisa Haucke
,
Christopher R. German
,
Ian Hudson
,
Daniel Jones
,
Anthony A. P. Koppers
,
Jasper Konter
,
Ray Lee
,
Theodore W. Pietsch
,
Bradley M. Tebo
,
Alexis S. Templeton
,
Robert Zierenberg
,
and
Craig M. Young
Vailulu’u Seamount, Samoa: Life and death on an active submarine volcano
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
:
6448
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6453
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April 13, 2006
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0600830103
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Valeria Souza
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Laura Espinosa-Asuar
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Ana E. Escalante
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Luis E. Eguiarte
,
Jack Farmer
,
Larry Forney
,
Lourdes Lloret
,
Juan M. Rodríguez-Martínez
,
Xavier Soberón
,
Rodolfo Dirzo
,
and
James J. Elser
From the Cover: An endangered oasis of aquatic microbial biodiversity in the Chihuahuan desert
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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Kees-Jan van Groenigen
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Johan Six
,
Bruce A. Hungate
,
Marie-Anne de Graaff
,
Nico van Breemen
,
and
Chris van Kessel
Element interactions limit soil carbon storage
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 13, 2006
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Biological Sciences - Evolution
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Marcus R. Kronforst
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Laura G. Young
,
Durrell D. Kapan
,
Camille McNeely
,
Rachel J. O'Neill
,
and
Lawrence E. Gilbert
Linkage of butterfly mate preference and wing color preference cue at the genomic location of wingless
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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April 12, 2006
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Karen E. Sears
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Richard R. Behringer
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John J. Rasweiler, IV
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Lee A. Niswander
Development of bat flight: Morphologic and molecular evolution of bat wing digits
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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Anne Charmantier
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Christopher Perrins
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Robin H. McCleery
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Ben C. Sheldon
Quantitative genetics of age at reproduction in wild swans: Support for antagonistic pleiotropy models of senescence
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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Elhanan Borenstein
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Eytan Ruppin
Direct evolution of genetic robustness in microRNA
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 11, 2006
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James W. Valentine
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David Jablonski
,
Susan Kidwell
,
and
Kaustuv Roy
Assessing the fidelity of the fossil record by using marine bivalves
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
:
6599
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6604
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April 14, 2006
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0601264103
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Biological Sciences - Genetics
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Isidore Rigoutsos
,
Tien Huynh
,
Kevin Miranda
,
Aristotelis Tsirigos
,
Alice McHardy
,
and
Daniel Platt
Short blocks from the noncoding parts of the human genome have instances within nearly all known genes and relate to biological processes
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
103
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April 24, 2006
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Maria del Carmen Seleme
,
Melissa R. Vetter
,
Richard Cordaux
,
Laurel Bastone
,
Mark A. Batzer
,
and
Haig H. Kazazian, Jr.
Extensive individual variation in L1 retrotransposition capability contributes to human genetic diversity
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
2006
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doi:10.1073/pnas.0601324103
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Jeremy W. Rupon
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Shou Zhen Wang
,
Karin Gaensler
,
Joyce Lloyd
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and
Gordon D. Ginder