PNAS — Table of Contents — November 7, 2006, 103 (45)

This Week in PNAS

This Week in PNAS:
In This Issue
PNAS 2006 103:16617-16618; doi:10.1073/iti4506103

Commentaries

Commentary:
- Ron Hoy
A boost for hearing in mosquitoes
PNAS 2006 103:16619-16620; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0608105103
- See companion article on page 16734 in issue 45 of volume 103
Commentary:
- Matthew W. State
A surprising MET amorphosis: Autism genetics finds a common functional variant
PNAS 2006 103:16621-16622; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0608027103
- See companion article on page 16834 in issue 45 of volume 103

Perspective

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Perspective:
- George D. Rose,
- Patrick J. Fleming,
- Jayanth R. Banavar,
- and Amos Maritan
A backbone-based theory of protein folding
PNAS 2006 103:16623-16633; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0606843103

Profile

Profile:
- Philip Downey
Profile of F. Stuart Chapin III
PNAS 2006 103:16634-16636; published ahead of print October 31, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0608604103
- See commentary article on page 16637 in issue 45 of volume 103

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Brandon-Luke L. Seagle,
- Elzbieta M. Gasyna,
- William F. Mieler,
- and James R. Norris, Jr.
Photoprotection of human retinal pigment epithelium cells against blue light-induced apoptosis by melanin free radicals from Sepia officinalis
PNAS 2006 103:16644-16648; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0605986103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Pharmacology:
- Cameron C. Lee,
- Elizabeth R. Gillies,
- Megan E. Fox,
- Steven J. Guillaudeu,
- Jean M. J. Fréchet,
- Edward E. Dy,
- and Francis C. Szoka
A single dose of doxorubicin-functionalized bow-tie dendrimer cures mice bearing C-26 colon carcinomas
PNAS 2006 103:16649-16654; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0607705103
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Ryu Tashiro,
- Andrew H.-J. Wang,
- and Hiroshi Sugiyama
Photoreactivation of DNA by an Archaeal nucleoprotein Sso7d
PNAS 2006 103:16655-16659; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0603484103

Engineering

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Physical Sciences - Engineering:
- Siva A. Vanapalli,
- Steven L. Ceccio,
- and Michael J. Solomon
Universal scaling for polymer chain scission in turbulence
PNAS 2006 103:16660-16665; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0607933103

Geology

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Physical Sciences - Geology - Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Peter Ward,
- Conrad Labandeira,
- Michel Laurin,
- and Robert A. Berner
Confirmation of Romer's Gap as a low oxygen interval constraining the timing of initial arthropod and vertebrate terrestrialization
PNAS 2006 103:16818-16822; published ahead of print October 25, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0607824103

Medical Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Sakthivel Sadayappan,
- Hanna Osinska,
- Raisa Klevitsky,
- John N. Lorenz,
- Michelle Sargent,
- Jeffrey D. Molkentin,
- Christine E. Seidman,
- Jonathan G. Seidman,
- and Jeffrey Robbins
Cardiac myosin binding protein c phosphorylation is cardioprotective
PNAS 2006 103:16918-16923; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0607069103

Social Sciences

Psychology

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Biological Sciences - Psychology - Social Sciences - Psychology:
- Yi Jiang,
- Patricia Costello,
- Fang Fang,
- Miner Huang,
- and Sheng He
A gender- and sexual orientation-dependent spatial attentional effect of invisible images
PNAS 2006 103:17048-17052; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0605678103
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Social Sciences - Psychology:
- Emma K. Adam,
- Louise C. Hawkley,
- Brigitte M. Kudielka,
- and John T. Cacioppo
Day-to-day dynamics of experience–cortisol associations in a population-based sample of older adults
PNAS 2006 103:17058-17063; published ahead of print October 30, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0605053103

Sustainability Science

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Biological Sciences - Sustainability Science - Social Sciences - Sustainability Science:
- F. Stuart Chapin, III,
- Amy L. Lovecraft,
- Erika S. Zavaleta,
- Joanna Nelson,
- Martin D. Robards,
- Gary P. Kofinas,
- Sarah F. Trainor,
- Garry D. Peterson,
- Henry P. Huntington,
- and Rosamond L. Naylor
Inaugural Article: Policy strategies to address sustainability of Alaskan boreal forests in response to a directionally changing climate
PNAS 2006 103:16637-16643; published ahead of print September 28, 2006, doi:10.1073/pnas.0606955103
- See commentary article on page 16634 in issue 45 of volume 103

Table of Contents

FROM THE COVER

In This Issue

A boost for hearing in mosquitoes

A surprising MET amorphosis: Autism genetics finds a common functional variant

A backbone-based theory of protein folding

Profile of F. Stuart Chapin III

Photoprotection of human retinal pigment epithelium cells against blue light-induced apoptosis by melanin free radicals from Sepia officinalis

A single dose of doxorubicin-functionalized bow-tie dendrimer cures mice bearing C-26 colon carcinomas

Photoreactivation of DNA by an Archaeal nucleoprotein Sso7d

Universal scaling for polymer chain scission in turbulence

Confirmation of Romer's Gap as a low oxygen interval constraining the timing of initial arthropod and vertebrate terrestrialization

Cardiac myosin binding protein c phosphorylation is cardioprotective

A gender- and sexual orientation-dependent spatial attentional effect of invisible images

Day-to-day dynamics of experience–cortisol associations in a population-based sample of older adults

Inaugural Article: Policy strategies to address sustainability of Alaskan boreal forests in response to a directionally changing climate

Impacts of genetic bottlenecks on soybean genome diversity

Changing green leaf volatile biosynthesis in plants: An approach for improving plant resistance against both herbivores and pathogens

Single-step electronic detection of femtomolar DNA by target-induced strand displacement in an electrode-bound duplex

A neuroinductive biomaterial based on dopamine

The 39-kDa poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase ARH3 hydrolyzes O- acetyl-ADP-ribose, a product of the Sir2 family of acetyl-histone deacetylases

A Ras-induced conformational switch in the Ras activator Son of sevenless

Nonspecific binding to structured RNA and preferential unwinding of an exposed helix by the CYT-19 protein, a DEAD-box RNA chaperone

Coupling of STIM1 to store-operated Ca 2+ entry through its constitutive and inducible movement in the endoplasmic reticulum

Combinatorial methods for small-molecule placement in computational enzyme design

Haploinsufficiency of the corepressor of estrogen receptor activity (REA) enhances estrogen receptor function in the mammary gland

Disulfide cross-linking indicates that FlgM-bound and free σ 28 adopt similar conformations

Identification of a starter unit acyl-carrier protein transacylase domain in an iterative type I polyketide synthase

From the Cover: Nonlinear auditory mechanism enhances female sounds for male mosquitoes

Amide vibrations are delocalized across the hydrophobic interface of a transmembrane helix dimer

Phase knowledge enables rational screens for protein crystallization

Statistics of cellular signal transduction as a race to the nucleus by multiple random walkers in compartment/phosphorylation space

Modeling dual pathways for the metazoan spindle assembly checkpoint

Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy shows that monomeric polyglutamine molecules form collapsed structures in aqueous solutions

From the Cover: An in vitro assay reveals a role for the diaphragm protein PV-1 in endothelial fenestra morphogenesis

Essential role of RGS-PX1/sorting nexin 13 in mouse development and regulation of endocytosis dynamics

Some C. elegans class B synthetic multivulva proteins encode a conserved LIN-35 Rb-containing complex distinct from a NuRD-like complex

Molecular interactions between Tbx3 and Bmp4 and a model for dorsoventral positioning of mammary gland development

Mutation of TweedleD, a member of an unconventional cuticle protein family, alters body shape in Drosophila

Vertebrate MAX-1 is required for vascular patterning in zebrafish

Wnt and TGF-β signaling are required for the induction of an in vitro model of primitive streak formation using embryonic stem cells

Modern Quaternary plant lineages promote diversity through facilitation of ancient Tertiary lineages

Confirmation of Romer's Gap as a low oxygen interval constraining the timing of initial arthropod and vertebrate terrestrialization

The dynamics of Machiavellian intelligence