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This Week in PNAS

This Week in PNAS:
In This Issue
PNAS 2007 104:8677-8678; doi:10.1073/iti2107104

Commentaries

Commentary:
- Vicki L. Colvin
- and Kristen M. Kulinowski
Nanoparticles as catalysts for protein fibrillation
PNAS 2007 104:8679-8680; published ahead of print May 14, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0703194104
- See companion article on page 8691 in issue 21 of volume 104
Commentary:
- Catherine E. Gleason,
- Danielle N. Gross,
- and Morris J. Birnbaum
When the usual insulin is just not enough
PNAS 2007 104:8681-8682; published ahead of print May 16, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702844104
- See companion article on page 8977 in issue 21 of volume 104
Commentary:
- J. M. Kilner
- and C. D. Frith
A possible role for primary motor cortex during action observation
PNAS 2007 104:8683-8684; published ahead of print May 14, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702937104
- See companion article on page 9058 in issue 21 of volume 104

Physical Sciences

Applied Mathematics

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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics - Social Sciences - Economic Sciences:
- Michel Balinski
- and Rida Laraki
A theory of measuring, electing, and ranking
PNAS 2007 104:8720-8725; published ahead of print May 11, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702634104

Applied Physical Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences:
- Kwang-Il Goh,
- Michael E. Cusick,
- David Valle,
- Barton Childs,
- Marc Vidal,
- and Albert-László Barabási
The human disease network
PNAS 2007 104:8685-8690; published ahead of print May 14, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701361104

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Sara Linse,
- Celia Cabaleiro-Lago,
- Wei-Feng Xue,
- Iseult Lynch,
- Stina Lindman,
- Eva Thulin,
- Sheena E. Radford,
- and Kenneth A. Dawson
From the Cover: Nucleation of protein fibrillation by nanoparticles
PNAS 2007 104:8691-8696; published ahead of print May 7, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0701250104
Open Access Article
- See commentary article on page 8679 in issue 21 of volume 104
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Yuichi Togashi
- and Alexander S. Mikhailov
Nonlinear relaxation dynamics in elastic networks and design principles of molecular machines
PNAS 2007 104:8697-8702; published ahead of print May 16, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702950104
Open Access Article
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Oh-Hoon Kwon
- and Ahmed H. Zewail
Double proton transfer dynamics of model DNA base pairs in the condensed phase
PNAS 2007 104:8703-8708; published ahead of print May 14, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702944104
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Ecology:
- Ralph A. Saporito,
- Maureen A. Donnelly,
- Roy A. Norton,
- H. Martin Garraffo,
- Thomas F. Spande,
- and John W. Daly
Oribatid mites as a major dietary source for alkaloids in poison frogs
PNAS 2007 104:8885-8890; published ahead of print May 14, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702851104
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Neuroscience:
- Motohiro Tomizawa,
- Todd T. Talley,
- David Maltby,
- Kathleen A. Durkin,
- Katalin F. Medzihradszky,
- Alma L. Burlingame,
- Palmer Taylor,
- and John E. Casida
Mapping the elusive neonicotinoid binding site
PNAS 2007 104:9075-9080; published ahead of print May 7, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0703309104

Environmental Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Environmental Sciences:
- James C. McWilliams
Irreducible imprecision in atmospheric and oceanic simulations
PNAS 2007 104:8709-8713; published ahead of print May 14, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702971104
Open Access Article

Mathematics

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Physical Sciences - Mathematics - Social Sciences - Anthropology:
- Graeme J. Ackland,
- Markus Signitzer,
- Kevin Stratford,
- and Morrel H. Cohen
From the Cover: Cultural hitchhiking on the wave of advance of beneficial technologies
PNAS 2007 104:8714-8719; published ahead of print May 16, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702469104

Social Sciences

Anthropology

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Physical Sciences - Mathematics - Social Sciences - Anthropology:
- Graeme J. Ackland,
- Markus Signitzer,
- Kevin Stratford,
- and Morrel H. Cohen
From the Cover: Cultural hitchhiking on the wave of advance of beneficial technologies
PNAS 2007 104:8714-8719; published ahead of print May 16, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702469104

Economic Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics - Social Sciences - Economic Sciences:
- Michel Balinski
- and Rida Laraki
A theory of measuring, electing, and ranking
PNAS 2007 104:8720-8725; published ahead of print May 11, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0702634104

FROM THE COVER

In This Issue

Nanoparticles as catalysts for protein fibrillation

When the usual insulin is just not enough

A possible role for primary motor cortex during action observation

A theory of measuring, electing, and ranking

The human disease network

From the Cover: Nucleation of protein fibrillation by nanoparticles

Nonlinear relaxation dynamics in elastic networks and design principles of molecular machines

Double proton transfer dynamics of model DNA base pairs in the condensed phase

Oribatid mites as a major dietary source for alkaloids in poison frogs

Mapping the elusive neonicotinoid binding site

Irreducible imprecision in atmospheric and oceanic simulations

From the Cover: Cultural hitchhiking on the wave of advance of beneficial technologies

From the Cover: Cultural hitchhiking on the wave of advance of beneficial technologies

A theory of measuring, electing, and ranking

Revealing the prehistoric settlement of Australia by Y chromosome and mtDNA analysis

A remarkable female cranium of the early Oligocene anthropoid Aegyptopithecus zeuxis (Catarrhini, Propliopithecidae)

In vitro erythropoiesis from bone marrow-derived progenitors provides a physiological assay for toxic and mutagenic compounds

A complex thiolate switch regulates the Bacillus subtilis organic peroxide sensor OhrR

Ascorbate in pharmacologic concentrations selectively generates ascorbate radical and hydrogen peroxide in extracellular fluid in vivo

trans-SNARE complex assembly and yeast vacuole membrane fusion

Structural insights into the bactericidal mechanism of human peptidoglycan recognition proteins

Proline-rich Gla protein 2 is a cell-surface vitamin K-dependent protein that binds to the transcriptional coactivator Yes-associated protein

Structure of the Munc18c/Syntaxin4 N-peptide complex defines universal features of the N-peptide binding mode of Sec1/Munc18 proteins

Crystal structure of RseB and a model of its binding mode to RseA

Studies on peptide:N-glycanase–p97 interaction suggest that p97 phosphorylation modulates endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation

High-resolution physical and functional mapping of the template adjacent DNA binding site in catalytically active telomerase

Mechanism of histone methylation catalyzed by protein lysine methyltransferase SET7/9 and origin of product specificity

From the Cover: Nucleation of protein fibrillation by nanoparticles

Nonlinear relaxation dynamics in elastic networks and design principles of molecular machines

Coupling between allosteric transitions in GroEL and assisted folding of a substrate protein

Restructuring of the dinucleotide-binding fold in an NADP(H) sensor protein

A solution NMR study showing that active site ligands and nucleotides directly perturb the allosteric equilibrium in aspartate transcarbamoylase

Molecular evolution of affinity and flexibility in the immune system

Polymerization kinetics of ADP- and ADP-P i -actin determined by fluorescence microscopy

Exposing the core promoter is sufficient to activate transcription and alter coactivator requirement at RNR3

β-Actin regulates platelet nitric oxide synthase 3 activity through interaction with heat shock protein 90

Retrograde nuclear accumulation of cytoplasmic tRNA in rat hepatoma cells in response to amino acid deprivation

Lightening up the UV response by identification of the arylhydrocarbon receptor as a cytoplasmatic target for ultraviolet B radiation

Deletion of PrBP/δ impedes transport of GRK1 and PDE6 catalytic subunits to photoreceptor outer segments

MPS3 mediates meiotic bouquet formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

The tumor suppressor CYLD regulates entry into mitosis