PNAS — Table of Contents — December 9, 1997, 94 (25)

Commentaries

Commentary:
- R. S. Loomis
On the utility of nitrogen in leaves
PNAS 1997 94:13378-13379
Commentary:
- W. Mark Saltzman
Weaving cartilage at zero g : the reality of tissue engineering in space
PNAS 1997 94:13380-13382
Commentary:
- Lily Yeh Jan
- and Yuh Nung Jan
Ways and means for left shifts in the MaxiK channel
PNAS 1997 94:13383-13385
Commentary:
- Emily P. Huang
Metal ions and synaptic transmission: Think zinc
PNAS 1997 94:13386-13387
Commentary:
- Roy Pollock
- and Michael Gilman
Transcriptional activation: Is it rocket science?
PNAS 1997 94:13388-13389

Perspective

Perspective - Perspective:
- Richard A. Lerner
A hypothesis about the endogenous analogue of general anesthesia
PNAS 1997 94:13375-13377

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Jay T. Groves,
- Steven G. Boxer,
- and Harden M. McConnell
Electric field-induced reorganization of two-component supported bilayer membranes
PNAS 1997 94:13390-13395
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Jing Huang
- and Stuart L. Schreiber
A yeast genetic system for selecting small molecule inhibitors of protein–protein interactions in nanodroplets
PNAS 1997 94:13396-13401
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Origène Nyanguile,
- Motonari Uesugi,
- David J. Austin,
- and Gregory L. Verdine
A nonnatural transcriptional coactivator
PNAS 1997 94:13402-13406

Mathematics

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Physical Sciences - Mathematics:
- Tadashi F. Tokieda
Isotropic isotopy and symplectic null sets
PNAS 1997 94:13407-13408

Social Sciences

Psychology

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Biological Sciences - Neurobiology - Social Sciences - Psychology:
- R. J. Dooling,
- B. M. Ryals,
- and K. Manabe
Recovery of hearing and vocal behavior after hair-cell regeneration
PNAS 1997 94:14206-14210

Biological Sciences

Biophysics

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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Arnold J. Mandell,
- Karen A. Selz,
- and Michael F. Shlesinger
Mode matches and their locations in the hydrophobic free energy sequences of peptide ligands and their receptor eigenfunctions
PNAS 1997 94:13576-13581
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- K. Artz,
- J. C. Williams,
- J. P. Allen,
- F. Lendzian,
- J. Rautter,
- and W. Lubitz
Relationship between the oxidation potential and electron spin density of the primary electron donor in reaction centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides
PNAS 1997 94:13582-13587

Cell Biology

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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- André Nussenzweig,
- Karen Sokol,
- Paul Burgman,
- Ligeng Li,
- and Gloria C. Li
Hypersensitivity of Ku80 -deficient cell lines and mice to DNA damage: The effects of ionizing radiation on growth, survival, and development
PNAS 1997 94:13588-13593
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- W. Todd Kays
- and Joram Piatigorsky
Aldehyde dehydrogenase class 3 expression: Identification of a cornea-preferred gene promoter in transgenic mice
PNAS 1997 94:13594-13599
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Ryan E. Temel,
- Bernardo Trigatti,
- Ronald B. DeMattos,
- Salman Azhar,
- Monty Krieger,
- and David L. Williams
Scavenger receptor class B, type I (SR-BI) is the major route for the delivery of high density lipoprotein cholesterol to the steroidogenic pathway in cultured mouse adrenocortical cells
PNAS 1997 94:13600-13605
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Somasekar Seshagiri
- and Lois K. Miller
Baculovirus inhibitors of apoptosis (IAPs) block activation of Sf-caspase-1
PNAS 1997 94:13606-13611
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Donald R. Senger,
- Kevin P. Claffey,
- Julie E. Benes,
- Carole A. Perruzzi,
- Ageliki P. Sergiou,
- and Michael Detmar
Angiogenesis promoted by vascular endothelial growth factor: Regulation through α 1 β 1 and α 2 β 1 integrins
PNAS 1997 94:13612-13617
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Minhui Shen,
- Candy Haggblom,
- Marguerite Vogt,
- Tony Hunter,
- and Kun Ping Lu
Characterization and cell cycle regulation of the related human telomeric proteins Pin2 and TRF1 suggest a role in mitosis
PNAS 1997 94:13618-13623
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Bernhard Wimmer,
- Friedrich Lottspeich,
- Ida van der Klei,
- Marten Veenhuis,
- and Christine Gietl
The glyoxysomal and plastid molecular chaperones (70-kDa heat shock protein) of watermelon cotyledons are encoded by a single gene
PNAS 1997 94:13624-13629
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Thierry Massfelder,
- Pamela Dann,
- Terence L. Wu,
- Rupangi Vasavada,
- Jean-Jacques Helwig,
- and Andrew F. Stewart
Opposing mitogenic and anti-mitogenic actions of parathyroid hormone-related protein in vascular smooth muscle cells: A critical role for nuclear targeting
PNAS 1997 94:13630-13635
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Hovsep S. Melkonyan,
- Wei C. Chang,
- John P. Shapiro,
- Mamatha Mahadevappa,
- Paul A. Fitzpatrick,
- Michael C. Kiefer,
- L. David Tomei,
- and Samuil R. Umansky
SARPs: A family of secreted apoptosis-related proteins
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Table of Contents

On the utility of nitrogen in leaves

Weaving cartilage at zero g : the reality of tissue engineering in space

Ways and means for left shifts in the MaxiK channel

Metal ions and synaptic transmission: Think zinc

Transcriptional activation: Is it rocket science?

A hypothesis about the endogenous analogue of general anesthesia

Electric field-induced reorganization of two-component supported bilayer membranes

A yeast genetic system for selecting small molecule inhibitors of protein–protein interactions in nanodroplets

A nonnatural transcriptional coactivator

Isotropic isotopy and symplectic null sets

Recovery of hearing and vocal behavior after hair-cell regeneration

A nonnatural transcriptional coactivator

Characterization of residual structure in the thermally denatured state of barnase by simulation and experiment: Description of the folding pathway

Catalytic mechanism of the adenylyl and guanylyl cyclases: Modeling and mutational analysis

Identification of a second aryl phosphate-binding site in protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1B: A paradigm for inhibitor design

Inhibition of HIV type 1 infectivity by constrained α-helical peptides: Implications for the viral fusion mechanism

Overexpression of a glutamate receptor (GluR2) ligand binding domain in Escherichia coli : Application of a novel protein folding screen

Regulation of ribonuclease III processing by double-helical sequence antideterminants

The C9 methyl group of retinal interacts with glycine-121 in rhodopsin

The major chromatin protein histone H1 binds preferentially to cis -platinum-damaged DNA

Structure of the recombinant full-length hamster prion protein PrP(29–231): The N terminus is highly flexible

Histones H3 and H4 are components of upstream activation factor required for the high-level transcription of yeast rDNA by RNA polymerase I

Metabolism of an insect diuretic hormone by Malpighian tubules studied by liquid chromatography coupled with electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

Studies on the enzymatic and transcriptional activity of the dimerization cofactor for hepatocyte nuclear factor 1

Bidirectional binding of the TATA box binding protein to the TATA box

A mutant RNA polymerase that forms unusual open promoter complexes

B12-dependent ribonucleotide reductases from deeply rooted eubacteria are structurally related to the aerobic enzyme from Escherichia coli

Computer-based analysis of the binding steps in protein complex formation

Ultraspiracle: An invertebrate nuclear receptor for juvenile hormones

Glucocorticoid-mediated repression of nuclear factor-κBdependent transcription involves direct interference with transactivation

Coagulation initiated on herpesviruses

Topology of allosteric regulation of lactose permease

Correct protein folding in glycerol

Suppressor mutations in Escherichia coli methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase: Role of a 16-amino acid insertion module in initiator tRNA recognition

The nucleocapsid protein specifically anneals tRNA Lys-3 onto a noncomplementary primer binding site within the HIV-1 RNA genome in vitro

Functional separation of pre-rRNA processing steps revealed by truncation of the U3 small nucleolar ribonucleoprotein component, Mpp10

Formation of stable adducts and absence of depurinating DNA adducts in cells and DNA treated with the potent carcinogen dibenzo[ a,l ]pyrene or its diol epoxides

Escherichia coli RNA polymerase terminates transcription efficiently at rho-independent terminators on single-stranded DNA templates

A direct electrode-driven P450 cycle for biocatalysis

Synthesis and characterization of a novel retinylamine analog inhibitor of constitutively active rhodopsin mutants found in patients with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa

A terbenzimidazole that preferentially binds and conformationally alters structurally distinct DNA duplex domains: A potential mechanism for topoisomerase I poisoning

Repression of transcription mediated by dual elements in the CCAAT/enhancer binding protein α gene

Mode matches and their locations in the hydrophobic free energy sequences of peptide ligands and their receptor eigenfunctions

Relationship between the oxidation potential and electron spin density of the primary electron donor in reaction centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Hypersensitivity of Ku80 -deficient cell lines and mice to DNA damage: The effects of ionizing radiation on growth, survival, and development

Aldehyde dehydrogenase class 3 expression: Identification of a cornea-preferred gene promoter in transgenic mice

Scavenger receptor class B, type I (SR-BI) is the major route for the delivery of high density lipoprotein cholesterol to the steroidogenic pathway in cultured mouse adrenocortical cells

Baculovirus inhibitors of apoptosis (IAPs) block activation of Sf-caspase-1

Angiogenesis promoted by vascular endothelial growth factor: Regulation through α 1 β 1 and α 2 β 1 integrins

Characterization and cell cycle regulation of the related human telomeric proteins Pin2 and TRF1 suggest a role in mitosis

The glyoxysomal and plastid molecular chaperones (70-kDa heat shock protein) of watermelon cotyledons are encoded by a single gene

Opposing mitogenic and anti-mitogenic actions of parathyroid hormone-related protein in vascular smooth muscle cells: A critical role for nuclear targeting

SARPs: A family of secreted apoptosis-related proteins