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Biochemistry

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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Mitsuhiro Shimizu,
- Weishi Li,
- Heisaburo Shindo,
- and Aaron P. Mitchell
Transcriptional repression at a distance through exclusion of activator binding in vivo
PNAS 1997 94:790-795
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Katsumi Sugiyama,
- Robert J. Highet,
- Amina Woods,
- Robert J. Cotter,
- and Yoichi Osawa
Hydrogen peroxide-mediated alteration of the heme prosthetic group of metmyoglobin to an iron chlorin product: Evidence for a novel oxidative pathway
PNAS 1997 94:796-801
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Linda L. Randall,
- Traci B. Topping,
- Simon J. S. Hardy,
- Michael Y. Pavlov,
- David V. Freistroffer,
- and Måns Ehrenberg
Binding of SecB to ribosome-bound polypeptides has the same characteristics as binding to full-length, denatured proteins
PNAS 1997 94:802-807
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Alexander Scheer,
- Francesca Fanelli,
- Tommaso Costa,
- Pier G. De Benedetti,
- and Susanna Cotecchia
The activation process of the α 1B -adrenergic receptor: Potential role of protonation and hydrophobicity of a highly conserved aspartate
PNAS 1997 94:808-813
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Harley H. McAdams
- and Adam Arkin
Stochastic mechanisms in gene expression
PNAS 1997 94:814-819
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- SungJoon Kim,
- Jong G. Na,
- Michael Hampsey,
- and Danny Reinberg
The Dr1/DRAP1 heterodimer is a global repressor of transcription in vivo
PNAS 1997 94:820-825
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Bengt Nölting,
- Ralph Golbik,
- José L. Neira,
- Andrés S. Soler-Gonzalez,
- Gideon Schreiber,
- and Alan R. Fersht
The folding pathway of a protein at high resolution from microseconds to seconds
PNAS 1997 94:826-830
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- M. Koshiba,
- S. Apasov,
- V. Sverdlov,
- P. Chen,
- L. Erb,
- J. T. Turner,
- G. A. Weisman,
- and M. V. Sitkovsky
Transient up-regulation of P2Y 2 nucleotide receptor mRNA expression is an immediate early gene response in activated thymocytes
PNAS 1997 94:831-836
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Joseph L. Campbell
- and Randy Schekman
Selective packaging of cargo molecules into endoplasmic reticulum-derived COPII vesicles
PNAS 1997 94:837-842
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Bin He,
- Martin Gross,
- and Bernard Roizman
The γ 1 34.5 protein of herpes simplex virus 1 complexes with protein phosphatase 1α to dephosphorylate the α subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 and preclude the shutoff of protein synthesis by double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase
PNAS 1997 94:843-848

Cell Biology

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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Andrew J. Maniotis,
- Christopher S. Chen,
- and Donald E. Ingber
Demonstration of mechanical connections between integrins, cytoskeletal filaments, and nucleoplasm that stabilize nuclear structure
PNAS 1997 94:849-854
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Hannes C. A. Drexler
Activation of the cell death program by inhibition of proteasome function
PNAS 1997 94:855-860
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Jack L. Arbiser,
- Marsha A. Moses,
- Cecilia A. Fernandez,
- Neil Ghiso,
- Yihai Cao,
- Nancy Klauber,
- David Frank,
- Michael Brownlee,
- Evelyn Flynn,
- Sareh Parangi,
- H. Randolph Byers,
- and Judah Folkman
Oncogenic H-ras stimulates tumor angiogenesis by two distinct pathways
PNAS 1997 94:861-866
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Georjana Barnes
- and Donald Rio
DNA double-strand-break sensitivity, DNA replication, and cell cycle arrest phenotypes of Ku-deficient Saccharomyces cerevisiae
PNAS 1997 94:867-872
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Annika Sanfridson,
- Susan Hester,
- and Carolyn Doyle
Nef proteins encoded by human and simian immunodeficiency viruses induce the accumulation of endosomes and lysosomes in human T cells
PNAS 1997 94:873-878
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- N. A. Gloushankova,
- N. A. Alieva,
- M. F. Krendel,
- E. M. Bonder,
- H. H. Feder,
- J. M. Vasiliev,
- and I. M. Gelfand
Cell–cell contact changes the dynamics of lamellar activity in nontransformed epitheliocytes but not in their ras -transformed descendants
PNAS 1997 94:879-883

Developmental Biology

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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology:
- James P. Brady,
- Donita Garland,
- Yvonne Duglas-Tabor,
- W. Gerald Robison, Jr.,
- Anne Groome,
- and Eric F. Wawrousek
Targeted disruption of the mouse αA-crystallin gene induces cataract and cytoplasmic inclusion bodies containing the small heat shock protein αB-crystallin
PNAS 1997 94:884-889
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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology:
- Min Wu,
- Eugene M. Rinchik,
- Erby Wilkinson,
- and Dabney K. Johnson
Inherited somatic mosaicism caused by an intracisternal A particle insertion in the mouse tyrosinase gene
PNAS 1997 94:890-894
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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology:
- Masanori Taira,
- Jean-Pierre Saint-Jeannet,
- and Igor B. Dawid
Role of the Xlim-1 and Xbra genes in anteroposterior patterning of neural tissue by the head and trunk organizer
PNAS 1997 94:895-900
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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology:
- Miguel Torres,
- Anastassia Stoykova,
- Otmar Huber,
- Kamal Chowdhury,
- Paolo Bonaldo,
- Ahmed Mansouri,
- Stefan Butz,
- Rolf Kemler,
- and Peter Gruss
An α- E-catenin gene trap mutation defines its function in preimplantation development
PNAS 1997 94:901-906

Evolution

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Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Sean H. Rice
The analysis of ontogenetic trajectories: When a change in size or shape is not heterochrony
PNAS 1997 94:907-912

Genetics

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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Kim D. Finley,
- Barbara J. Taylor,
- Marc Milstein,
- and Michael McKeown
dissatisfaction , a gene involved in sex-specific behavior and neural development of Drosophila melanogaster
PNAS 1997 94:913-918
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- R. L. Mynatt,
- R. J. Miltenberger,
- M. L. Klebig,
- M. B. Zemel,
- J. E. Wilkinson,
- W. O. Wilkison,
- and R. P. Woychik
Combined effects of insulin treatment and adipose tissue-specific agouti expression on the development of obesity
PNAS 1997 94:919-922
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Stefano Signorini,
- Y. Joyce Liao,
- Stephen A. Duncan,
- Lily Y. Jan,
- and Markus Stoffel
Normal cerebellar development but susceptibility to seizures in mice lacking G protein-coupled, inwardly rectifying K + channel GIRK2
PNAS 1997 94:923-927
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- John Parsch,
- Soichi Tanda,
- and Wolfgang Stephan
Site-directed mutations reveal long-range compensatory interactions in the Adh gene of Drosophila melanogaster
PNAS 1997 94:928-933
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Douglas M. Heithoff,
- Christopher P. Conner,
- Philip C. Hanna,
- Steven M. Julio,
- Ute Hentschel,
- and Michael J. Mahan
Bacterial infection as assessed by in vivo gene expression
PNAS 1997 94:934-939
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Margaret Lieb
- and Shehnaz Rehmat
5-Methylcytosine is not a mutation hot spot in nondividing Escherichia coli
PNAS 1997 94:940-945
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Savithri Rangarajan,
- Gudmundur Gudmundsson,
- Zhihao Qiu,
- Patricia L. Foster,
- and Myron F. Goodman
Escherichia coli DNA polymerase II catalyzes chromosomal and episomal DNA synthesis in vivo
PNAS 1997 94:946-951
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Ruth Sager
Expression genetics in cancer: Shifting the focus from DNA to RNA
PNAS 1997 94:952-955

Medical Sciences

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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Gabor Halmos
- and Andrew V. Schally
Reduction in receptors for bombesin and epidermal growth factor in xenografts of human small-cell lung cancer after treatment with bombesin antagonist RC-3095
PNAS 1997 94:956-960
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Rainer Schubbert,
- Doris Renz,
- Birgit Schmitz,
- and Walter Doerfler
Foreign (M13) DNA ingested by mice reaches peripheral leukocytes, spleen, and liver via the intestinal wall mucosa and can be covalently linked to mouse DNA
PNAS 1997 94:961-966
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Jian-Dong Li,
- Austin F. Dohrman,
- Marianne Gallup,
- Susumu Miyata,
- James R. Gum,
- Young S. Kim,
- Jay A. Nadel,
- Alice Prince,
- and Carol B. Basbaum
Transcriptional activation of mucin by Pseudomonas aeruginosa lipopolysaccharide in the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis lung disease
PNAS 1997 94:967-972
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Douglas M. Powell,
- M. Catherine Amaral,
- Jane Y. Wu,
- Tom Maniatis,
- and Warner C. Greene
HIV Rev-dependent binding of SF2/ASF to the Rev response element: Possible role in Rev-mediated inhibition of HIV RNA splicing
PNAS 1997 94:973-978
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Rizwan Masood,
- Jie Cai,
- Tong Zheng,
- D. Lynne Smith,
- Yathi Naidu,
- and Parkash S. Gill
Vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor is an autocrine growth factor for AIDS–Kaposi sarcoma
PNAS 1997 94:979-984

Microbiology

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Biological Sciences - Microbiology:
- Joel Dworkin
- and Martin J. Blaser
Nested DNA inversion as a paradigm of programmed gene rearrangement
PNAS 1997 94:985-990
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Biological Sciences - Microbiology:
- Leonie C. van Dinten,
- Johan A. den Boon,
- Alfred L. M. Wassenaar,
- Willy J. M. Spaan,
- and Eric J. Snijder
An infectious arterivirus cDNA clone: Identification of a replicase point mutation that abolishes discontinuous mRNA transcription
PNAS 1997 94:991-996
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Biological Sciences - Microbiology:
- Giampietro Schiavo,
- Gudrun Stenbeck,
- James E. Rothman,
- and Thomas H. Söllner
Binding of the synaptic vesicle v-SNARE, synaptotagmin, to the plasma membrane t-SNARE, SNAP-25, can explain docked vesicles at neurotoxin-treated synapses
PNAS 1997 94:997-1001

Neurobiology

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Biological Sciences - Neurobiology:
- Ninna R. Holm,
- Palle Christophersen,
- Søren P. Olesen,
- and Steen Gammeltoft
Activation of calcium-dependent potassium channels in rat brain neurons by neurotrophin-3 and nerve growth factor
PNAS 1997 94:1002-1006
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Biological Sciences - Neurobiology:
- Carrie T. Drake,
- Suzanne B. Bausch,
- Teresa A. Milner,
- and Charles Chavkin
GIRK1 immunoreactivity is present predominantly in dendrites, dendritic spines, and somata in the CA1 region of the hippocampus
PNAS 1997 94:1007-1012

Pharmacology

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Biological Sciences - Pharmacology:
- Neil Kizer,
- Xiao-Li Guo,
- and Keith Hruska
Reconstitution of stretch-activated cation channels by expression of the α-subunit of the epithelial sodium channel cloned from osteoblasts
PNAS 1997 94:1013-1018

Physiology

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Biological Sciences - Physiology:
- Junichi Nakai,
- Tatsuya Ogura,
- Feliciano Protasi,
- Clara Franzini-Armstrong,
- Paul D. Allen,
- and Kurt G. Beam
Functional nonequality of the cardiac and skeletal ryanodine receptors
PNAS 1997 94:1019-1022
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Biological Sciences - Physiology:
- W. H. Yu,
- M. Kimura,
- A. Walczewska,
- S. Karanth,
- and S. M. McCann
Role of leptin in hypothalamic–pituitary function
PNAS 1997 94:1023-1028

Plant Biology

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Biological Sciences - Plant Biology:
- Naoyuki Umemoto,
- Makoto Kakitani,
- Akihiro Iwamatsu,
- Masaaki Yoshikawa,
- Naoto Yamaoka,
- and Isao Ishida
The structure and function of a soybean β-glucan-elicitor-binding protein
PNAS 1997 94:1029-1034
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Biological Sciences - Plant Biology:
- Eric J. Stockinger,
- Sarah J. Gilmour,
- and Michael F. Thomashow
Arabidopsis thaliana CBF1 encodes an AP2 domain-containing transcriptional activator that binds to the C-repeat/DRE, a cis-acting DNA regulatory element that stimulates transcription in response to low temperature and water deficit
PNAS 1997 94:1035-1040

SNAREs and regulated vesicle exocytosis

Scaling laws for fully developed turbulent flow in pipes: Discussion of experimental data

Structural correlations in protein folding funnels

Inaugural Article: Geometries of knowledge

Relative mutation rates at di-, tri-, and tetranucleotide microsatellite loci

Transcriptional repression at a distance through exclusion of activator binding in vivo

Hydrogen peroxide-mediated alteration of the heme prosthetic group of metmyoglobin to an iron chlorin product: Evidence for a novel oxidative pathway

Binding of SecB to ribosome-bound polypeptides has the same characteristics as binding to full-length, denatured proteins

The activation process of the α 1B -adrenergic receptor: Potential role of protonation and hydrophobicity of a highly conserved aspartate

Stochastic mechanisms in gene expression

The Dr1/DRAP1 heterodimer is a global repressor of transcription in vivo

The folding pathway of a protein at high resolution from microseconds to seconds

Transient up-regulation of P2Y 2 nucleotide receptor mRNA expression is an immediate early gene response in activated thymocytes

Selective packaging of cargo molecules into endoplasmic reticulum-derived COPII vesicles

The γ 1 34.5 protein of herpes simplex virus 1 complexes with protein phosphatase 1α to dephosphorylate the α subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 and preclude the shutoff of protein synthesis by double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase

Demonstration of mechanical connections between integrins, cytoskeletal filaments, and nucleoplasm that stabilize nuclear structure

Activation of the cell death program by inhibition of proteasome function

Oncogenic H-ras stimulates tumor angiogenesis by two distinct pathways

DNA double-strand-break sensitivity, DNA replication, and cell cycle arrest phenotypes of Ku-deficient Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Nef proteins encoded by human and simian immunodeficiency viruses induce the accumulation of endosomes and lysosomes in human T cells

Cell–cell contact changes the dynamics of lamellar activity in nontransformed epitheliocytes but not in their ras -transformed descendants

Targeted disruption of the mouse αA-crystallin gene induces cataract and cytoplasmic inclusion bodies containing the small heat shock protein αB-crystallin

Inherited somatic mosaicism caused by an intracisternal A particle insertion in the mouse tyrosinase gene

Role of the Xlim-1 and Xbra genes in anteroposterior patterning of neural tissue by the head and trunk organizer

An α- E-catenin gene trap mutation defines its function in preimplantation development

The analysis of ontogenetic trajectories: When a change in size or shape is not heterochrony

dissatisfaction , a gene involved in sex-specific behavior and neural development of Drosophila melanogaster

Combined effects of insulin treatment and adipose tissue-specific agouti expression on the development of obesity

Normal cerebellar development but susceptibility to seizures in mice lacking G protein-coupled, inwardly rectifying K + channel GIRK2

Site-directed mutations reveal long-range compensatory interactions in the Adh gene of Drosophila melanogaster

Bacterial infection as assessed by in vivo gene expression

5-Methylcytosine is not a mutation hot spot in nondividing Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli DNA polymerase II catalyzes chromosomal and episomal DNA synthesis in vivo

Expression genetics in cancer: Shifting the focus from DNA to RNA

Reduction in receptors for bombesin and epidermal growth factor in xenografts of human small-cell lung cancer after treatment with bombesin antagonist RC-3095

Foreign (M13) DNA ingested by mice reaches peripheral leukocytes, spleen, and liver via the intestinal wall mucosa and can be covalently linked to mouse DNA

Transcriptional activation of mucin by Pseudomonas aeruginosa lipopolysaccharide in the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis lung disease

HIV Rev-dependent binding of SF2/ASF to the Rev response element: Possible role in Rev-mediated inhibition of HIV RNA splicing

Vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor is an autocrine growth factor for AIDS–Kaposi sarcoma

Nested DNA inversion as a paradigm of programmed gene rearrangement

An infectious arterivirus cDNA clone: Identification of a replicase point mutation that abolishes discontinuous mRNA transcription

Binding of the synaptic vesicle v-SNARE, synaptotagmin, to the plasma membrane t-SNARE, SNAP-25, can explain docked vesicles at neurotoxin-treated synapses

Activation of calcium-dependent potassium channels in rat brain neurons by neurotrophin-3 and nerve growth factor

GIRK1 immunoreactivity is present predominantly in dendrites, dendritic spines, and somata in the CA1 region of the hippocampus

Reconstitution of stretch-activated cation channels by expression of the α-subunit of the epithelial sodium channel cloned from osteoblasts

Functional nonequality of the cardiac and skeletal ryanodine receptors

Role of leptin in hypothalamic–pituitary function

The structure and function of a soybean β-glucan-elicitor-binding protein

Arabidopsis thaliana CBF1 encodes an AP2 domain-containing transcriptional activator that binds to the C-repeat/DRE, a cis-acting DNA regulatory element that stimulates transcription in response to low temperature and water deficit