PNAS — Table of Contents — July 5, 2006, 103 (27)

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PNAS 2006 103:10149-10150; doi:10.1073/pnas.iti2706103

Commentaries

Commentary:
- David E. Levy
- and Giorgio Inghirami
STAT3: A multifaceted oncogene
PNAS 2006 103:10151-10152; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0604042103
- See companion article on page 9964 in issue 26 of volume 103
Commentary:
- Robert J. Lucas
Chromophore regeneration: Melanopsin does its own thing
PNAS 2006 103:10153-10154; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0603955103
- See companion article on page 10432 in issue 27 of volume 103
- See companion article on page 10426 in issue 27 of volume 103

Perspective

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Perspective:
- Eric I. Knudsen,
- James J. Heckman,
- Judy L. Cameron,
- and Jack P. Shonkoff
Economic, neurobiological, and behavioral perspectives on building America’s future workforce
PNAS 2006 103:10155-10162; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0600888103

Profile

Profile:
- Tinsley H. Davis
Profile of Susan Band Horwitz
PNAS 2006 103:10163-10165; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0604639103
- See commentary article on page 10166 in issue 27 of volume 103

Phyical Sciences

Physics

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Phyical Sciences - Physics - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Francesco Pampaloni,
- Gianluca Lattanzi,
- Alexandr Jonáš,
- Thomas Surrey,
- Erwin Frey,
- and Ernst-Ludwig Florin
Thermal fluctuations of grafted microtubules provide evidence of a length-dependent persistence length
PNAS 2006 103:10248-10253; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0603931103

Physical Sciences

Applied Mathematics

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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics:
- P. S. Bernard
Turbulent flow properties of large-scale vortex systems
PNAS 2006 103:10174-10179; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0604159103

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- A. James Link,
- Mandy K. S. Vink,
- Nicholas J. Agard,
- Jennifer A. Prescher,
- Carolyn R. Bertozzi,
- and David A. Tirrell
Discovery of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase activity through cell-surface display of noncanonical amino acids
PNAS 2006 103:10180-10185; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0601167103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Kyo Sung Park,
- Zheng Ni,
- Adrien P. Côté,
- Jae Yong Choi,
- Rudan Huang,
- Fernando J. Uribe-Romo,
- Hee K. Chae,
- Michael O’Keeffe,
- and Omar M. Yaghi
From the Cover: Exceptional chemical and thermal stability of zeolitic imidazolate frameworks
PNAS 2006 103:10186-10191; published ahead of print June 23, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0602439103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Linda Valis,
- Qiang Wang,
- Milen Raytchev,
- Ivan Buchvarov,
- Hans-Achim Wagenknecht,
- and Torsten Fiebig
Base pair motions control the rates and distance dependencies of reductive and oxidative DNA charge transfer
PNAS 2006 103:10192-10195; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0600957103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Helmut Satzger,
- Dave Townsend,
- Marek Z. Zgierski,
- Serguei Patchkovskii,
- Susanne Ullrich,
- and Albert Stolow
Primary processes underlying the photostability of isolated DNA bases: Adenine
PNAS 2006 103:10196-10201; published ahead of print June 27, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0602663103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Ute Kolb,
- Karsten Büscher,
- Christiane A. Helm,
- Anne Lindner,
- Andreas F. Thünemann,
- Michael Menzel,
- Masayoshi Higuchi,
- and Dirk G. Kurth
The solid-state architecture of a metallosupramolecular polyelectrolyte
PNAS 2006 103:10202-10206; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0601092103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Kris C. Wood,
- Helen F. Chuang,
- Robert D. Batten,
- David M. Lynn,
- and Paula T. Hammond
Controlling interlayer diffusion to achieve sustained, multiagent delivery from layer-by-layer thin films
PNAS 2006 103:10207-10212; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0602884103

Environmental Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Environmental Sciences - Biological Sciences - Population Biology:
- B. L. Hall,
- A. R. Hoelzel,
- C. Baroni,
- G. H. Denton,
- B. J. Le Boeuf,
- B. Overturf,
- and A. L. Töpf
Holocene elephant seal distribution implies warmer-than-present climate in the Ross Sea
PNAS 2006 103:10213-10217; published ahead of print June 26, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0604002103

Table of Contents

FROM THE COVER

In This Issue

STAT3: A multifaceted oncogene

Chromophore regeneration: Melanopsin does its own thing

Economic, neurobiological, and behavioral perspectives on building America’s future workforce

Profile of Susan Band Horwitz

Thermal fluctuations of grafted microtubules provide evidence of a length-dependent persistence length

Turbulent flow properties of large-scale vortex systems

Discovery of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase activity through cell-surface display of noncanonical amino acids

From the Cover: Exceptional chemical and thermal stability of zeolitic imidazolate frameworks

Base pair motions control the rates and distance dependencies of reductive and oxidative DNA charge transfer

Primary processes underlying the photostability of isolated DNA bases: Adenine

The solid-state architecture of a metallosupramolecular polyelectrolyte

Controlling interlayer diffusion to achieve sustained, multiagent delivery from layer-by-layer thin films

Holocene elephant seal distribution implies warmer-than-present climate in the Ross Sea

Folding of Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase suggests structural hotspots for gain of neurotoxic function in ALS: Parallels to precursors in amyloid disease

From the Cover: Reversible lysine acetylation controls the activity of the mitochondrial enzyme acetyl-CoA synthetase 2

Sirtuins deacetylate and activate mammalian acetyl-CoA synthetases

Isolation of the Cdc45/Mcm2–7/GINS (CMG) complex, a candidate for the eukaryotic DNA replication fork helicase

Base pair motions control the rates and distance dependencies of reductive and oxidative DNA charge transfer

Primary processes underlying the photostability of isolated DNA bases: Adenine

The acute myeloid leukemia fusion protein AML1-ETO targets E proteins via a paired amphipathic helix-like TBP-associated factor homology domain

Thermal fluctuations of grafted microtubules provide evidence of a length-dependent persistence length

Multiple routes lead to the native state in the energy landscape of the β-trefoil family

The consensus mechanics of cultured mammalian cells

A burst of auxilin recruitment determines the onset of clathrin-coated vesicle uncoating

Distinct structural and mechanical properties of the nuclear lamina in Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome

Endocytic vesicle scission by lipid phase boundary forces

Death-receptor activation halts clathrin-dependent endocytosis

Bone morphogenetic proteins 2, 4, and 9 stimulate murine hepcidin 1 expression independently of Hfe, transferrin receptor 2 (Tfr2), and IL-6

Nanog binds to Smad1 and blocks bone morphogenetic protein-induced differentiation of embryonic stem cells

Snail family genes are required for left–right asymmetry determination, but not neural crest formation, in mice

Identification of a Hoxc8 -regulated transcriptional network in mouse embryo fibroblast cells

On the origin and robustness of power-law species–area relationships in ecology

Nutrient additions to a tropical rain forest drive substantial soil carbon dioxide losses to the atmosphere

Green primary explosives: 5-Nitrotetrazolato- N 2 -ferrate hierarchies

Origins and evolution of the recA / RAD51 gene family: Evidence for ancient gene duplication and endosymbiotic gene transfer

From the Cover: Island radiation on a continental scale: Exceptional rates of plant diversification after uplift of the Andes

A high-throughput gene knockout procedure for Neurospora reveals functions for multiple transcription factors

Mating-responsive genes in reproductive tissues of female Drosophila melanogaster

Variants in the SP110 gene are associated with genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis in West Africa

Breakup of a homeobox cluster after genome duplication in teleosts

Monocyte accumulation in mouse atherogenesis is progressive and proportional to extent of disease