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January 16, 2007; 104 (3)
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FROM THE COVER
Halophile water dynamics
Multiple strain microbial biofilms
Agonists of a peptide hormone (A)
Agonists of a peptide hormone (B)
Role of intestinal microbes in obesity
Listeria immune system evasion
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Nonpeptidic glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists: A magic bullet for diabetes?
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B. Brett Finlay
Deception point: Peptidoglycan modification as a means of immune evasion
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Elisabetta Mattioli
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Francesca Gualandi
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Alessandra Ferlini
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Luciano Merlini
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Nadir M. Maraldi
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Paolo Bonaldo
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Paolo Bernardi
Mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy and prospective therapy with cyclosporins
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Ivo G. Boneca
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Emmanuel Psylinakis
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Jean-Pierre Hugot
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Marco Giovannini
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Abdelkader Namane
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Nadège Cayet
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Marie-Christine Prévost
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Viviane Balloy
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Dana J. Philpott
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Pascale Cossart
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Stephen E. Girardin
From the Cover: A critical role for peptidoglycan N-deacetylation in Listeria evasion from the host innate immune system
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Noise can play an organizing role for the recurrent dynamics in excitable media
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Improved evolutionary optimization from genetically adaptive multimethod search
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DNA folding and melting observed in real time redefine the energy landscape
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A precise packing sequence for self-assembled convex structures
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Photoselected electron transfer pathways in DNA photolyase
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Motifs for molecular recognition exploiting hydrophobic enclosure in protein–ligand binding
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Adam Hospital
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Josep Lluis Gelpí
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and
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A consensus view of protein dynamics
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On positivity of certain systems of partial differential equations
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Pei-Hsi Tsao
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Huan-Cheng Chang
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Wunshain Fann
Characterization and application of single fluorescent nanodiamonds as cellular biomarkers
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Effects of lengthscales and attractions on the collapse of hydrophobic polymers in water
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Gary W. Crawford
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Li Liu
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Plants and people from the Early Neolithic to Shang periods in North China
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A compensation election for binary social choice
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2007
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P. Kay
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T. Regier
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A. L. Gilbert
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A. Franklin
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and
I. R. L. Davies
Further evidence that Whorfian effects are stronger in the right visual field than the left
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Séverine Braguier
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Nicolas Morel
,
Yolanda Fernandez-Jalvo
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Thierry Grange
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Eva-Maria Geigl
Freshly excavated fossil bones are best for amplification of ancient DNA
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2007
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Swarnalatha Y. Reddy
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Mechanism of methanol oxidation by quinoprotein methanol dehydrogenase
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2007
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Michael N. G. James
The crystal structure of the rhomboid peptidase from Haemophilus influenzae provides insight into intramembrane proteolysis
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Lauren E. Frick
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Alleviation of 1, N 6 -ethanoadenine genotoxicity by the Escherichia coli adaptive response protein AlkB
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Noise can play an organizing role for the recurrent dynamics in excitable media
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2007
104
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Flat and sigmoidally curved contact zones in vesicle–vesicle adhesion
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Michaela Zamponi
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Dieter Oesterhelt
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Giuseppe Zaccai
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The power stroke of myosin VI and the basis of reverse directionality
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2007
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H. Lee Sweeney
The unique insert at the end of the myosin VI motor is the sole determinant of directionality
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Intramolecular interaction in the tail of Acanthamoeba myosin IC between the SH3 domain and a putative pleckstrin homology domain
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Toshimichi Fujiwara
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Tadashi Mizoguchi
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Yoshinori Kakitani
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Yasushi Koyama
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Structure of the light-harvesting bacteriochlorophyll c assembly in chlorosomes from Chlorobium limicola determined by solid-state NMR
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2007
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Alberto Pérez
,
Jordi Camps
,
Adam Hospital
,
Josep Lluis Gelpí
,
and
Modesto Orozco
A consensus view of protein dynamics
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2007
104
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801
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Photoselected electron transfer pathways in DNA photolyase
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2007
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802
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807
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Byungchan Kim
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Bruce J. Berne
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Richard A. Friesner
Motifs for molecular recognition exploiting hydrophobic enclosure in protein–ligand binding
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2007
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808
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813
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A structural rationale for stalling of a replicative DNA polymerase at the most common oxidative thymine lesion, thymine glycol
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Regulation of epithelial tight junction assembly and disassembly by AMP-activated protein kinase
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Joseph M. Miano
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Serum response factor and myocardin mediate arterial hypercontractility and cerebral blood flow dysregulation in Alzheimer's phenotype
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David W. Piston
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Metabolic regulation of SIRT1 transcription via a HIC1:CtBP corepressor complex
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Axon guidance genes identified in a large-scale RNAi screen using the RNAi-hypersensitive Caenorhabditis elegans strain nre-1(hd20) lin-15b(hd126 )
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The SCL transcriptional network and BMP signaling pathway interact to regulate RUNX1 activity
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Baf60c is a nuclear Notch signaling component required for the establishment of left–right asymmetry
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2007
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Polycomb -like genes are necessary for specification of dopaminergic and serotonergic neurons in Caenorhabditis elegans
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