PNAS — Table of Contents — September 2, 1997, 94 (18)

Commentaries

Commentary:
- David M. J. Lilley
All change at Holliday junction
PNAS 1997 94:9513-9515
Commentary:
- June B. Nasrallah
Evolution of the Brassica self-incompatibility locus: A look into S -locus gene polymorphisms
PNAS 1997 94:9516-9519

Physical Sciences

Engineering

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Physical Sciences - Engineering:
- A. J. Viterbi,
- A. M. Viterbi,
- and N. T. Sindhushayana
Inaugural Article: Interleaved concatenated codes: New perspectives on approaching the Shannon limit
PNAS 1997 94:9525-9531

Geology

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Physical Sciences - Geology:
- W. G. Ernst,
- S. Maruyama,
- and S. Wallis
Buoyancy-driven, rapid exhumation of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphosed continental crust
PNAS 1997 94:9532-9537

Social Sciences

Economic Sciences

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Social Sciences - Economic Sciences:
- Ralph E. Gomory
- and William J. Baumol
Analysis of linear trade models and relation to scale economies
PNAS 1997 94:10002-10005

Biological Sciences

Biophysics

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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- R. Stephen Berry,
- Nuran Elmaci,
- John P. Rose,
- and Benjamin Vekhter
Linking topography of its potential surface with the dynamics of folding of a protein model
PNAS 1997 94:9520-9524
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- R. Balakrishnan,
- N. Ramasubbu,
- K. I. Varughese,
- and R. Parthasarathy
Crystal structures of the copper and nickel complexes of RNase A: Metal-induced interprotein interactions and identification of a novel copper binding motif
PNAS 1997 94:9620-9625
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Thomas E. Cheatham, III,
- Michael F. Crowley,
- Thomas Fox,
- and Peter A. Kollman
A molecular level picture of the stabilization of A-DNA in mixed ethanol–water solutions
PNAS 1997 94:9626-9630
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Thomas P. Burghardt,
- Susanna P. Garamszegi,
- and Katalin Ajtai
Probes bound to myosin Cys-707 rotate during length transients in contraction
PNAS 1997 94:9631-9636
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Xue Y. Pei,
- Philipp Holliger,
- Alexey G. Murzin,
- and Roger L. Williams
The 2.0-Å resolution crystal structure of a trimeric antibody fragment with noncognate V H –V L domain pairs shows a rearrangement of V H CDR3
PNAS 1997 94:9637-9642
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Bishow Adhikari,
- Kalman Hideg,
- and Piotr G. Fajer
Independent mobility of catalytic and regulatory domains of myosin heads
PNAS 1997 94:9643-9647

Developmental Biology

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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology:
- Martha L. Rebbert
- and Igor B. Dawid
Transcriptional regulation of the Xlim-1 gene by activin is mediated by an element in intron I
PNAS 1997 94:9717-9722

Ecology

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Biological Sciences - Ecology:
- Thomas Eisner,
- Michael A. Goetz,
- David E. Hill,
- Scott R. Smedley,
- and Jerrold Meinwald
Firefly “femmes fatales” acquire defensive steroids (lucibufagins) from their firefly prey
PNAS 1997 94:9723-9728
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Biological Sciences - Ecology:
- James H. Brown,
- Thomas J. Valone,
- and Charles G. Curtin
Reorganization of an arid ecosystem in response to recent climate change
PNAS 1997 94:9729-9733

Evolution

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Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Sergey V. Nuzhdin,
- Elena G. Pasyukova,
- Christy L. Dilda,
- Zhao-Bang Zeng,
- and Trudy F. C. Mackay
Sex-specific quantitative trait loci affecting longevity in Drosophila melanogaster
PNAS 1997 94:9734-9739
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Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Ray. R. Radtkey,
- Sylvia M. Fallon,
- and Ted J. Case
Character displacement in some Cnemidophorus lizards revisited: A phylogenetic analysis
PNAS 1997 94:9740-9745
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Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Karl J. Schmid
- and Diethard Tautz
A screen for fast evolving genes from Drosophila
PNAS 1997 94:9746-9750
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Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Donald Evans,
- Diego Zorio,
- Margaret MacMorris,
- Carlos E. Winter,
- Kristi Lea,
- and Thomas Blumenthal
Operons and SL2 trans-splicing exist in nematodes outside the genus Caenorhabditis
PNAS 1997 94:9751-9756

Genetics

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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Abhijit Datta,
- Miyono Hendrix,
- Marc Lipsitch,
- and Sue Jinks-Robertson
Dual roles for DNA sequence identity and the mismatch repair system in the regulation of mitotic crossing-over in yeast
PNAS 1997 94:9757-9762
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Marin Vulić,
- Francisco Dionisio,
- François Taddei,
- and Miroslav Radman
Molecular keys to speciation: DNA polymorphism and the control of genetic exchange in enterobacteria
PNAS 1997 94:9763-9767
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Nicanor R. Austriaco, Jr.
- and Leonard P. Guarente
Changes of telomere length cause reciprocal changes in the lifespan of mother cells in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
PNAS 1997 94:9768-9772
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Virginie Coustou,
- Carol Deleu,
- Sven Saupe,
- and Joel Begueret
The protein product of the het-s heterokaryon incompatibility gene of the fungus Podospora anserina behaves as a prion analog
PNAS 1997 94:9773-9778
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Stella E. Tsirka,
- Thomas H. Bugge,
- Jay L. Degen,
- and Sidney Strickland
Neuronal death in the central nervous system demonstrates a non-fibrin substrate for plasmin
PNAS 1997 94:9779-9781
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Mike Morrison,
- Kevin S. Harris,
- and Mark B. Roth
smg mutants affect the expression of alternatively spliced SR protein mRNAs in Caenorhabditis elegans
PNAS 1997 94:9782-9785
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Table of Contents

All change at Holliday junction

Evolution of the Brassica self-incompatibility locus: A look into S -locus gene polymorphisms

Inaugural Article: Interleaved concatenated codes: New perspectives on approaching the Shannon limit

Buoyancy-driven, rapid exhumation of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphosed continental crust

Analysis of linear trade models and relation to scale economies

Multiple pathways to bypass the enhancer requirement of sigma 54 RNA polymerase: Roles for DNA and protein determinants

Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A1 binds to the transcription-regulatory region of mouse hepatitis virus RNA

Substrate-induced conformational change in a trimeric ornithine transcarbamoylase

Localization of the C terminus of the assembly domain of hepatitis B virus capsid protein: Implications for morphogenesis and organization of encapsidated RNA

Neuregulin-3 (NRG3): A novel neural tissue-enriched protein that binds and activates ErbB4

DNA bending and the initiation of transcription at σ 54 -dependent bacterial promoters

Phylogeny of mRNA capping enzymes

An intercalation inhibitor altering the target selectivity of DNA damaging agents: Synthesis of site-specific aflatoxin B 1 adducts in a p53 mutational hotspot

The yeast peptide-methionine sulfoxide reductase functions as an antioxidant in vivo

On the reaction mechanism of l -lactate oxidase: Quantitative structure-activity analysis of the reaction with para -substituted l -mandelates

Fe-catalyzed cleavage of the α subunit of Na/K-ATPase: Evidence for conformation-sensitive interactions between cytoplasmic domains

Identification of an intramolecular interaction between small regions in type V adenylyl cyclase that influences stimulation of enzyme activity by G sα

Pyruvate ferredoxin oxidoreductase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon, Pyrococcus furiosus , functions as a CoA-dependent pyruvate decarboxylase

Dominant transformation by mutated human ras genes in vitro requires more than 100 times higher expression than is observed in cancers

Linking topography of its potential surface with the dynamics of folding of a protein model

Crystal structures of the copper and nickel complexes of RNase A: Metal-induced interprotein interactions and identification of a novel copper binding motif

A molecular level picture of the stabilization of A-DNA in mixed ethanol–water solutions

Probes bound to myosin Cys-707 rotate during length transients in contraction

The 2.0-Å resolution crystal structure of a trimeric antibody fragment with noncognate V H –V L domain pairs shows a rearrangement of V H CDR3

Independent mobility of catalytic and regulatory domains of myosin heads

Wild-type p53 triggers a rapid senescence program in human tumor cells lacking functional p53

Identification and classification of 16 new kinesin superfamily (KIF) proteins in mouse genome

Phosphorylation of insulin receptor substrate 1 by glycogen synthase kinase 3 impairs insulin action

Histone underacetylation is an ancient component of mammalian X chromosome inactivation

Late memory-related genes in the hippocampus revealed by RNA fingerprinting

Centrosome positioning and directionality of cell movements

p53-independent apoptosis induced by paclitaxel through an indirect mechanism

Dictyostelium myosin II null mutant can still cap Con A receptors

Activation of the c-Jun N-terminal kinase pathway by a novel protein kinase related to human germinal center kinase

Rer1p as common machinery for the endoplasmic reticulum localization of membrane proteins

RanGTP-mediated nuclear export of karyopherin α involves its interaction with the nucleoporin Nup153

Compromised mitochondrial function leads to increased cytosolic calcium and to activation of MAP kinases

The newt ribozyme is part of a riboprotein complex

Transcriptional regulation of the Xlim-1 gene by activin is mediated by an element in intron I

Firefly “femmes fatales” acquire defensive steroids (lucibufagins) from their firefly prey

Reorganization of an arid ecosystem in response to recent climate change

Sex-specific quantitative trait loci affecting longevity in Drosophila melanogaster

Character displacement in some Cnemidophorus lizards revisited: A phylogenetic analysis

A screen for fast evolving genes from Drosophila

Operons and SL2 trans-splicing exist in nematodes outside the genus Caenorhabditis

Dual roles for DNA sequence identity and the mismatch repair system in the regulation of mitotic crossing-over in yeast

Molecular keys to speciation: DNA polymorphism and the control of genetic exchange in enterobacteria

Changes of telomere length cause reciprocal changes in the lifespan of mother cells in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

The protein product of the het-s heterokaryon incompatibility gene of the fungus Podospora anserina behaves as a prion analog

Neuronal death in the central nervous system demonstrates a non-fibrin substrate for plasmin

smg mutants affect the expression of alternatively spliced SR protein mRNAs in Caenorhabditis elegans