PNAS — Table of Contents — May 8, 2007, 104 (19)

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PNAS 2007 104:7731-7732; doi:10.1073/iti1907104

Commentaries

Commentary:
- Manuel Sanchez-Alavez
- and Tamas Bartfai
It all happens between Toll receptors and Caspase 1
PNAS 2007 104:7733-7734; published ahead of print May 1, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702505104
- See companion article on page 7205 in issue 17 of volume 104
Commentary:
- Diego U. Ferreiro
- and Elizabeth A. Komives
The plastic landscape of repeat proteins
PNAS 2007 104:7735-7736; published ahead of print May 3, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702682104
- See companion article on page 7863 in issue 19 of volume 104
Commentary:
- Anne-Marie Bleau
- and Eric C. Holland
Trapping the mouse genome to hunt human alterations
PNAS 2007 104:7737-7738; published ahead of print May 3, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702617104
- See companion article on page 8053 in issue 19 of volume 104
Commentary:
- John Garthwaite
Neuronal nitric oxide synthase and the serotonin transporter get harmonious
PNAS 2007 104:7739-7740; published ahead of print May 1, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702508104
- See companion article on page 8119 in issue 19 of volume 104

Physical Sciences

Applied Mathematics

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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics:
- Kai Kadau,
- Charles Rosenblatt,
- John L. Barber,
- Timothy C. Germann,
- Zhibin Huang,
- Pierre Carlès,
- and Berni J. Alder
The importance of fluctuations in fluid mixing
PNAS 2007 104:7741-7745; published ahead of print April 30, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702871104

Applied Physical Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences:
- Lazaros K. Gallos,
- Chaoming Song,
- Shlomo Havlin,
- and Hernán A. Makse
Scaling theory of transport in complex biological networks
PNAS 2007 104:7746-7751; published ahead of print April 30, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0700250104
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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences - Social Sciences - Social Sciences - Social Sciences - Sustainability Science:
- Rosamond L. Naylor,
- David S. Battisti,
- Daniel J. Vimont,
- Walter P. Falcon,
- and Marshall B. Burke
Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture
PNAS 2007 104:7752-7757; published ahead of print May 2, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701825104

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Shigeru Shimada,
- Yong-Hua Li,
- Yoong-Kee Choe,
- Masato Tanaka,
- Ming Bao,
- and Tadafumi Uchimaru
Multinuclear palladium compounds containing palladium centers ligated by five silicon atoms
PNAS 2007 104:7758-7763; published ahead of print April 30, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0700450104
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Luis Manuel Frutos,
- Tadeusz Andruniów,
- Fabrizio Santoro,
- Nicolas Ferré,
- and Massimo Olivucci
Tracking the excited-state time evolution of the visual pigment with multiconfigurational quantum chemistry
PNAS 2007 104:7764-7769; published ahead of print April 30, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701732104
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Applied Biological Sciences:
- Lisa Haines-Butterick,
- Karthikan Rajagopal,
- Monica Branco,
- Daphne Salick,
- Ronak Rughani,
- Matthew Pilarz,
- Matthew S. Lamm,
- Darrin J. Pochan,
- and Joel P. Schneider
Controlling hydrogelation kinetics by peptide design for three-dimensional encapsulation and injectable delivery of cells
PNAS 2007 104:7791-7796; published ahead of print April 30, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701980104

Physics

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Physical Sciences - Physics - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- M. G. L. van den Heuvel,
- M. P. de Graaff,
- S. G. Lemay,
- and C. Dekker
Electrophoresis of individual microtubules in microchannels
PNAS 2007 104:7770-7775; published ahead of print April 30, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0608316104
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Physical Sciences - Physics - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Georgi I. Petrov,
- Rajan Arora,
- Vladislav V. Yakovlev,
- Xi Wang,
- Alexei V. Sokolov,
- and Marlan O. Scully
Comparison of coherent and spontaneous Raman microspectroscopies for noninvasive detection of single bacterial endospores
PNAS 2007 104:7776-7779; published ahead of print May 1, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702107104

Social Sciences

Psychology

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Social Sciences - Psychology:
- Jonathan Winawer,
- Nathan Witthoft,
- Michael C. Frank,
- Lisa Wu,
- Alex R. Wade,
- and Lera Boroditsky
Russian blues reveal effects of language on color discrimination
PNAS 2007 104:7780-7785; published ahead of print April 30, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701644104

Social Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences - Social Sciences - Social Sciences - Social Sciences - Sustainability Science:
- Rosamond L. Naylor,
- David S. Battisti,
- Daniel J. Vimont,
- Walter P. Falcon,
- and Marshall B. Burke
Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture
PNAS 2007 104:7752-7757; published ahead of print May 2, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701825104

Sustainability Science

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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences - Social Sciences - Social Sciences - Social Sciences - Sustainability Science:
- Rosamond L. Naylor,
- David S. Battisti,
- Daniel J. Vimont,
- Walter P. Falcon,
- and Marshall B. Burke
Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture
PNAS 2007 104:7752-7757; published ahead of print May 2, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701825104

Table of Contents

FROM THE COVER

In This Issue

It all happens between Toll receptors and Caspase 1

The plastic landscape of repeat proteins

Trapping the mouse genome to hunt human alterations

Neuronal nitric oxide synthase and the serotonin transporter get harmonious

The importance of fluctuations in fluid mixing

Scaling theory of transport in complex biological networks

Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture

Multinuclear palladium compounds containing palladium centers ligated by five silicon atoms

Tracking the excited-state time evolution of the visual pigment with multiconfigurational quantum chemistry

Controlling hydrogelation kinetics by peptide design for three-dimensional encapsulation and injectable delivery of cells

Electrophoresis of individual microtubules in microchannels

Comparison of coherent and spontaneous Raman microspectroscopies for noninvasive detection of single bacterial endospores

Russian blues reveal effects of language on color discrimination

Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture

Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture

From the Cover: The limited impact of kinship on cooperation in wild chimpanzees

Controlling hydrogelation kinetics by peptide design for three-dimensional encapsulation and injectable delivery of cells

Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for the production of l -valine based on transcriptome analysis and in silico gene knockout simulation

Structure of the heterotrimeric complex that regulates type III secretion needle formation

Class IA phosphoinositide 3-kinases are obligate p85-p110 heterodimers

OLE RNA, an RNA motif that is highly conserved in several extremophilic bacteria, is a substrate for and can be regulated by RNase P RNA

An adenosine-to-inosine tRNA-editing enzyme that can perform C-to-U deamination of DNA

Membrane association is a determinant for substrate recognition by PMT4 protein O -mannosyltransferases

Real-time footprinting of DNA in the first kinetically significant intermediate in open complex formation by Escherichia coli RNA polymerase

Conserved region I of human coactivator TAF4 binds to a short hydrophobic motif present in transcriptional regulators

Characterization of a UBC13 kinase in Plasmodium falciparum

Cernunnos/XLF promotes the ligation of mismatched and noncohesive DNA ends

A highly efficient form of the selenocysteine insertion sequence element in protozoan parasites and its use in mammalian cells

Tracking the excited-state time evolution of the visual pigment with multiconfigurational quantum chemistry

Electrophoresis of individual microtubules in microchannels

Comparison of coherent and spontaneous Raman microspectroscopies for noninvasive detection of single bacterial endospores

From the Cover: Probing a moving target with a plastic unfolding intermediate of an ankyrin-repeat protein

Normal mode refinement of anisotropic thermal parameters for a supramolecular complex at 3.42-Å crystallographic resolution

Solution structure and mutational analysis of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide binding to the extracellular domain of PAC1-R S

A histidine residue acting as a controlling site for dioxygen reduction and proton pumping by cytochrome c oxidase

A semiquinone intermediate generated at the Q o site of the cytochrome bc 1 complex: Importance for the Q-cycle and superoxide production

Mechanism and uses of a membrane peptide that targets tumors and other acidic tissues in vivo

Shear-induced unfolding triggers adhesion of von Willebrand factor fibers

Two atomic constraints unambiguously position the S4 segment relative to S1 and S2 segments in the closed state of Shaker K channel

Three-dimensional structure of cofilin bound to monomeric actin derived by structural mass spectrometry data

Signatures of hydrophobic collapse in extended proteins captured with force spectroscopy