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This Week in PNAS

This Week in PNAS:
In This Issue
PNAS 2007 104:17557-17558; doi:10.1073/iti4507104

Commentaries

Commentary:
- Andrew Whiten
Pan African culture: Memes and genes in wild chimpanzees
PNAS 2007 104:17559-17560; published ahead of print October 29, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0709177104
- See companion article on page 17588 in issue 45 of volume 104
Commentary:
- David K. Skelly
The ailing invader
PNAS 2007 104:17561-17562; published ahead of print October 29, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0708869104
- See companion article on page 17698 in issue 45 of volume 104
Commentary:
- John P. Smol
Marine sediments tell it like it was
PNAS 2007 104:17563-17564; published ahead of print October 29, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0708635104
- See companion article on page 17701 in issue 45 of volume 104
Commentary:
- F. Stephen Dobson
A lifestyle view of life-history evolution
PNAS 2007 104:17565-17566; published ahead of print November 1, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0708868104
- See companion article on page 17707 in issue 45 of volume 104

Profile

Profile:
- Kaspar Mossman
Profile of Paul Barbara
PNAS 2007 104:17567-17569; published ahead of print October 31, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0709736104
- See commentary article on page 5261 in issue 13 of volume 104

Physical Sciences

Applied Physical Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Applied Physical Sciences - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Sarah L. Veatch,
- Olivier Soubias,
- Sarah L. Keller,
- and Klaus Gawrisch
Critical fluctuations in domain-forming lipid mixtures
PNAS 2007 104:17650-17655; published ahead of print October 25, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0703513104

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Anwar Ahniyaz,
- Yasuhiro Sakamoto,
- and Lennart Bergström
Magnetic field-induced assembly of oriented superlattices from maghemite nanocubes
PNAS 2007 104:17570-17574; published ahead of print October 31, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0704210104
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Ben-Zhan Zhu,
- Balaraman Kalyanaraman,
- and Gui-Bin Jiang
Molecular mechanism for metal-independent production of hydroxyl radicals by hydrogen peroxide and halogenated quinones
PNAS 2007 104:17575-17578; published ahead of print October 29, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0704030104

Environmental Sciences

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Physical Sciences - Environmental Sciences - Biological Sciences - Environmental Sciences:
- Celeste A. Asikainen
- and Sean F. Werle
Accretion of ferromanganese nodules that form pavement in Second Connecticut Lake, New Hampshire
PNAS 2007 104:17579-17581; published ahead of print October 31, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0708132104

Physics

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Physical Sciences - Physics - Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Daniel Schultz,
- Eshel Ben Jacob,
- José N. Onuchic,
- and Peter G. Wolynes
Molecular level stochastic model for competence cycles in Bacillus subtilis
PNAS 2007 104:17582-17587; published ahead of print October 25, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0707965104

Social Sciences

Anthropology

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Social Sciences - Anthropology:
- Stephen J. Lycett,
- Mark Collard,
- and William C. McGrew
From the Cover: Phylogenetic analyses of behavior support existence of culture among wild chimpanzees
PNAS 2007 104:17588-17592; published ahead of print October 29, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0707930104
- See commentary article on page 17559 in issue 45 of volume 104
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Social Sciences - Anthropology - Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- S. C. Erzurum,
- S. Ghosh,
- A. J. Janocha,
- W. Xu,
- S. Bauer,
- N. S. Bryan,
- J. Tejero,
- C. Hemann,
- R. Hille,
- D. J. Stuehr,
- M. Feelisch,
- and C. M. Beall
Higher blood flow and circulating NO products offset high-altitude hypoxia among Tibetans
PNAS 2007 104:17593-17598; published ahead of print October 30, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0707462104

Social Sciences

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Social Sciences - Social Sciences:
- Fang Wu
- and Bernardo A. Huberman
Novelty and collective attention
PNAS 2007 104:17599-17601; published ahead of print October 25, 2007, doi:10.1073/pnas.0704916104

FROM THE COVER

In This Issue

Pan African culture: Memes and genes in wild chimpanzees

The ailing invader

Marine sediments tell it like it was

A lifestyle view of life-history evolution

Profile of Paul Barbara

Critical fluctuations in domain-forming lipid mixtures

Magnetic field-induced assembly of oriented superlattices from maghemite nanocubes

Molecular mechanism for metal-independent production of hydroxyl radicals by hydrogen peroxide and halogenated quinones

Accretion of ferromanganese nodules that form pavement in Second Connecticut Lake, New Hampshire

Molecular level stochastic model for competence cycles in Bacillus subtilis

From the Cover: Phylogenetic analyses of behavior support existence of culture among wild chimpanzees

Higher blood flow and circulating NO products offset high-altitude hypoxia among Tibetans

Novelty and collective attention

JY-1 , an oocyte-specific gene, regulates granulosa cell function and early embryonic development in cattle

Identification of teosinte, maize, and Tripsacum in Mesoamerica by using pollen, starch grains, and phytoliths

Statistical evaluation of alternative models of human evolution

Human capping enzyme promotes formation of transcriptional R loops in vitro

In vitro synthesis of the iron–molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase from iron, sulfur, molybdenum, and homocitrate using purified proteins

Designer enediynes generate DNA breaks, interstrand cross-links, or both, with concomitant changes in the regulation of DNA damage responses

Analysis of σ 32 mutants defective in chaperone-mediated feedback control reveals unexpected complexity of the heat shock response

The crystal structure of the complex of P II and acetylglutamate kinase reveals how P II controls the storage of nitrogen as arginine

Molecular level stochastic model for competence cycles in Bacillus subtilis

Critical fluctuations in domain-forming lipid mixtures

Prediction of the structure of symmetrical protein assemblies

Single-molecule level analysis of the subunit composition of the T cell receptor on live T cells

High-resolution design of a protein loop

Mutations as trapdoors to two competing native conformations of the Rop-dimer

Stochastic inhibitor release and binding from single-enzyme molecules

Abl tyrosine kinases regulate cell–cell adhesion through Rho GTPases

Gata2, Fli1, and Scl form a recursively wired gene-regulatory circuit during early hematopoietic development

From the Cover: Invasion, stress, and spinal arthritis in cane toads

Accretion of ferromanganese nodules that form pavement in Second Connecticut Lake, New Hampshire

From the Cover: Discordance between living and death assemblages as evidence for anthropogenic ecological change

From the Cover: Effects of body size and lifestyle on evolution of mammal life histories

Regulatory evolution in proteins by turnover and lineage-specific changes of cyclin-dependent kinase consensus sites

Genomic analysis of human microRNA transcripts

Disruption of maternal DNA repair increases sperm-derived chromosomal aberrations

Drosophila TRP channels require a protein with a distinctive motif encoded by the inaF locus

In silico and in vitro pharmacogenetic analysis in mice

Cooperative DNA binding by CI repressor is dispensable in a phage λ variant

Telomere uncapping in progenitor cells with critical telomere shortening is coupled to S-phase progression in vivo