PNAS — Table of Contents — October 24, 2006, 103 (43)

October 24, 2006; 103 (43)

FROM THE COVER

This Week in PNAS

This Week in PNAS:
In This Issue
PNAS 2006 103:15723-15724; doi:10.1073/iti4306103

Commentaries

Commentary:
- Stephen S. Hecht
Smoking and lung cancer—a new role for an old toxicant?
PNAS 2006 103:15725-15726; published ahead of print October 16, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0607811103
- See companion article on page 15404 in issue 42 of volume 103
Commentary:
- Irving R. Epstein
Predicting complex biology with simple chemistry
PNAS 2006 103:15727-15728; published ahead of print October 16, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0608026103
- See companion article on page 15747 in issue 43 of volume 103

Perspective

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Perspective:
- Nathan S. Lewis
- and Daniel G. Nocera
Powering the planet: Chemical challenges in solar energy utilization
PNAS 2006 103:15729-15735; published ahead of print October 16, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0603395103

Profile

Profile:
- Nick Zagorski
Profile of Jacob N. Israelachvili
PNAS 2006 103:15736-15738; published ahead of print October 16, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0607766103
- See commentary article on page 15739 in issue 43 of volume 103

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Christian J. Kastrup,
- Matthew K. Runyon,
- Feng Shen,
- and Rustem F. Ismagilov
From the Cover: Modular chemical mechanism predicts spatiotemporal dynamics of initiation in the complex network of hemostasis
PNAS 2006 103:15747-15752; published ahead of print October 16, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0605560103
- See commentary article on page 15727 in issue 43 of volume 103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Lin Wang,
- Nina M. Goodey,
- Stephen J. Benkovic,
- and Amnon Kohen
Coordinated effects of distal mutations on environmentally coupled tunneling in dihydrofolate reductase
PNAS 2006 103:15753-15758; published ahead of print October 10, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0606976103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Christopher K. Haluska,
- Karin A. Riske,
- Valérie Marchi-Artzner,
- Jean-Marie Lehn,
- Reinhard Lipowsky,
- and Rumiana Dimova
From the Cover: Time scales of membrane fusion revealed by direct imaging of vesicle fusion with high temporal resolution
PNAS 2006 103:15841-15846; published ahead of print October 16, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0602766103
Open Access Article

Geology

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Physical Sciences - Geology:
- Jennifer L. Eigenbrode
- and Katherine H. Freeman
Late Archean rise of aerobic microbial ecosystems
PNAS 2006 103:15759-15764; published ahead of print October 16, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0607540103

Physics

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Physical Sciences - Physics:
- Arkady Shekhter
- and Alexander M. Finkel'stein
From the Cover: Branch-cut singularities in thermodynamics of Fermi liquid systems
PNAS 2006 103:15765-15769; published ahead of print October 12, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0607200103

Social Sciences

Psychology

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Biological Sciences - Neuroscience - Social Sciences - Psychology:
- Turhan Canli,
- Maolin Qiu,
- Kazufumi Omura,
- Eliza Congdon,
- Brian W. Haas,
- Zenab Amin,
- Martin J. Herrmann,
- R. Todd Constable,
- and Klaus Peter Lesch
Neural correlates of epigenesis
PNAS 2006 103:16033-16038; published ahead of print October 10, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0601674103
Open Access Article

Table of Contents

FROM THE COVER

In This Issue

Smoking and lung cancer—a new role for an old toxicant?

Predicting complex biology with simple chemistry

Powering the planet: Chemical challenges in solar energy utilization

Profile of Jacob N. Israelachvili

From the Cover: Modular chemical mechanism predicts spatiotemporal dynamics of initiation in the complex network of hemostasis

Coordinated effects of distal mutations on environmentally coupled tunneling in dihydrofolate reductase

From the Cover: Time scales of membrane fusion revealed by direct imaging of vesicle fusion with high temporal resolution

Late Archean rise of aerobic microbial ecosystems

From the Cover: Branch-cut singularities in thermodynamics of Fermi liquid systems

Neural correlates of epigenesis

An algorithm for assembly of ordered restriction maps from single DNA molecules

An algorithm for assembly of ordered restriction maps from single DNA molecules

Coordinated effects of distal mutations on environmentally coupled tunneling in dihydrofolate reductase

Human DNA polymerase κ forms nonproductive complexes with matched primer termini but not with mismatched primer termini

The genomic landscape of histone modifications in human T cells

The cyclin-dependent kinase 8 module sterically blocks Mediator interactions with RNA polymerase II

Vitamin K-dependent proteins in Ciona intestinalis , a basal chordate lacking a blood coagulation cascade

Global aggregation of newly translated proteins in an Escherichia coli strain deficient of the chaperonin GroEL

Inaugural Article: Recent progress in understanding hydrophobic interactions

Characterization of the nanoscale properties of individual amyloid fibrils

The distance that kinesin-1 holds its cargo from the microtubule surface measured by fluorescence interference contrast microscopy

Cell-free formation of misfolded prion protein with authentic prion infectivity

Generic hydrophobic residues are sufficient to promote aggregation of the Alzheimer's Aβ42 peptide

Structural basis for mRNA and tRNA positioning on the ribosome

Chemical screening methods to identify ligands that promote protein stability, protein crystallization, and structure determination

From the Cover: Time scales of membrane fusion revealed by direct imaging of vesicle fusion with high temporal resolution

Unusual mechanical stability of a minimal RNA kissing complex

Pressure-driven transport of confined DNA polymers in fluidic channels

Sampling the multiple folding mechanisms of Trp-cage in explicit solvent

Distance measurements reveal a common topology of prokaryotic voltage-gated ion channels in the lipid bilayer

Effect of force on mononucleosomal dynamics

From the Cover: UV irradiation induces a postreplication DNA damage checkpoint

An intramolecular folding sensor for imaging estrogen receptor–ligand interactions

erbB2 is required for G protein-coupled receptor signaling in the heart

Tdrd1/Mtr-1 , a tudor -related gene, is essential for male germ-cell differentiation and nuage/germinal granule formation in mice

Diversin regulates heart formation and gastrulation movements in development

A tunable algorithm for collective decision-making

Natural variation in Drosophila melanogaster diapause due to the insulin-regulated PI3-kinase

Microsporidian mitosomes retain elements of the general mitochondrial targeting system

From the Cover: Hereditary family signature of facial expression

Knockout of Slc25a19 causes mitochondrial thiamine pyrophosphate depletion, embryonic lethality, CNS malformations, and anemia