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May 25, 1999; 96 (11)
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Commentaries
Commentary
:
Christine Jacobs
and
Lucy Shapiro
Bacterial cell division: A moveable feast
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Commentary
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Alan P. Wolffe
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Peter L. Jones
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and
Paul A. Wade
DNA demethylation
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1999
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Commentary
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William A. Eaton
Searching for “downhill scenarios” in protein folding
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Perspective
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Perspective - Perspective
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M. P. Sarachik
and
S. V. Kravchenko
Novel phenomena in dilute electron systems in two dimensions
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1999
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Colloquium Paper
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Nina V. Fedoroff
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Joel E. Cohen
Colloquium Paper: Plants and population: Is there time?
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Colloquium Paper
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Nikos Alexandratos
Colloquium Paper: World food and agriculture: Outlook for the medium and longer term
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Colloquium Paper
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D. Gale Johnson
Colloquium Paper: The growth of demand will limit output growth for food over the next quarter century
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Colloquium Paper
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Robert E. Evenson
Colloquium Paper: Global and local implications of biotechnology and climate change for future food supplies
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1999
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Colloquium Paper
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Tim Dyson
Colloquium Paper: World food trends and prospects to 2025
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1999
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Colloquium Paper
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David Hoisington
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Mireille Khairallah
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Timothy Reeves
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Jean-Marcel Ribaut
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Bent Skovmand
,
Suketoshi Taba
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and
Marilyn Warburton
Colloquium Paper: Plant genetic resources: What can they contribute toward increased crop productivity?
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Colloquium Paper
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Matthew B. Thomas
Colloquium Paper: Ecological approaches and the development of “truly integrated” pest management
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Colloquium Paper
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Kenneth G. Cassman
Colloquium Paper: Ecological intensification of cereal production systems: Yield potential, soil quality, and precision agriculture
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Colloquium Paper
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Vernon W. Ruttan
Colloquium Paper: The transition to agricultural sustainability
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Colloquium Paper
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Ganesh M. Kishore
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Christine Shewmaker
Colloquium Paper: Biotechnology: Enhancing human nutrition in developing and developed worlds
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1999
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Colloquium Paper
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Doloressa Gleba
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Nikolai V. Borisjuk
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Ludmyla G. Borisjuk
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Ralf Kneer
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Alexander Poulev
,
Marina Skarzhinskaya
,
Slavik Dushenkov
,
Sithes Logendra
,
Yuri Y. Gleba
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and
Ilya Raskin
Colloquium Paper: Use of plant roots for phytoremediation and molecular farming
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Colloquium Paper
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Luis Herrera-Estrella
Colloquium Paper: Transgenic plants for tropical regions: Some considerations about their development and their transfer to the small farmer
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Colloquium Paper
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Arturo Gómez-Pompa
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Andrea Kaus
Colloquium Paper: From pre-Hispanic to future conservation alternatives: Lessons from Mexico
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1999
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Colloquium Paper
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Daniel Janzen
Colloquium Paper: Gardenification of tropical conserved wildlands: Multitasking, multicropping, and multiusers
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1999
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Colloquium Paper
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David Tilman
Colloquium Paper: Global environmental impacts of agricultural expansion: The need for sustainable and efficient practices
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Colloquium Paper
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Robert H. Socolow
Colloquium Paper: Nitrogen management and the future of food: Lessons from the management of energy and carbon
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Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
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Physical Sciences - Applied Mathematics
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Mark T. DiBattista
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Andrew J. Majda
An equilibrium statistical model for the spreading phase of open-ocean convection
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1999
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Chemistry
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
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Chaozhi Wan
,
Torsten Fiebig
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Shana O. Kelley
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Christopher R. Treadway
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Jacqueline K. Barton
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and
Ahmed H. Zewail
Femtosecond dynamics of DNA-mediated electron transfer
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1999
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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David A. Fancy
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Thomas Kodadek
Chemistry for the analysis of protein–protein interactions: Rapid and efficient cross-linking triggered by long wavelength light
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1999
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
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Changshou Gao
,
Shenlan Mao
,
Chih-Hung L. Lo
,
Peter Wirsching
,
Richard A. Lerner
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and
Kim D. Janda
Making artificial antibodies: A format for phage display of combinatorial heterodimeric arrays
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1999
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
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J. Sabelko
,
J. Ervin
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and
M. Gruebele
Observation of strange kinetics in protein folding
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1999
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Mathematics
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Physical Sciences - Mathematics
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Paul H. Rabinowitz
Inaugural Article: Solutions of a Lagrangian system on 𝕋 2
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Physics
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Physical Sciences - Physics
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G. E. Volovik
Field theory in superfluid 3 He: What are the lessons for particle physics, gravity, and high-temperature superconductivity?
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1999
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Social Sciences
Anthropology
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Social Sciences - Anthropology
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Joyce Marcus
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Jeffrey D. Sommer
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and
Christopher P. Glew
Inaugural Article: Fish and mammals in the economy of an ancient Peruvian kingdom
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Biological Sciences
Biochemistry
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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David A. Fancy
and
Thomas Kodadek
Chemistry for the analysis of protein–protein interactions: Rapid and efficient cross-linking triggered by long wavelength light
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Daniel P. Morse
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Brenda L. Bass
Long RNA hairpins that contain inosine are present in Caenorhabditis elegans poly(A) + RNA
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Akira Mitsui
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Phillip A. Sharp
Ubiquitination of RNA polymerase II large subunit signaled by phosphorylation of carboxyl-terminal domain
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Silvina Ponce Dawson
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Joel Keizer
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and
John E. Pearson
Fire–diffuse–fire model of dynamics of intracellular calcium waves
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Laurence Van Melderen
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Susan Gottesman
Inaugural Article: Substrate sequestration by a proteolytically inactive Lon mutant
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Paul G. Alloway
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Patrick J. Dolph
A role for the light-dependent phosphorylation of visual arrestin
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Martin Sagermann
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Walter A. Baase
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and
Brian W. Matthews
Structural characterization of an engineered tandem repeat contrasts the importance of context and sequence in protein folding
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Joost G. J. Hoenderop
,
Arie B. Vaandrager
,
Lisette Dijkink
,
Albert Smolenski
,
Stepan Gambaryan
,
Suzanne M. Lohmann
,
Hugo R. de Jonge
,
Peter H. G. M. Willems
,
and
René J. M. Bindels
Atrial natriuretic peptide-stimulated Ca 2+ reabsorption in rabbit kidney requires membrane-targeted, cGMP-dependent protein kinase type II
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Neda Buschta-Hedayat
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Tonko Buterin
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Martin T. Hess
,
Miriam Missura
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and
Hanspeter Naegeli
Recognition of nonhybridizing base pairs during nucleotide excision repair of DNA
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Joachim Klein
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Ingrid Grummt
Cell cycle-dependent regulation of RNA polymerase I transcription: The nucleolar transcription factor UBF is inactive in mitosis and early G 1
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Jennifer L. Oberfield
,
Jon L. Collins
,
Christopher P. Holmes
,
Donna M. Goreham
,
Joel P. Cooper
,
Jeffery E. Cobb
,
James M. Lenhard
,
Emily A. Hull-Ryde
,
Christopher P. Mohr
,
Steven G. Blanchard
,
Derek J. Parks
,
Linda B. Moore
,
Jürgen M. Lehmann
,
Kelli Plunket
,
Ann B. Miller
,
Michael V. Milburn
,
Steven A. Kliewer
,
and
Timothy M. Willson
A peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ ligand inhibits adipocyte differentiation
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Shyam Ramchandani
,
Sanjoy K. Bhattacharya
,
Nadia Cervoni
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and
Moshe Szyf
DNA methylation is a reversible biological signal
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
:
Craig A. Gelfand
,
G. Eric Plum
,
Slawomir Mielewczyk
,
David P. Remeta
,
and
Kenneth J. Breslauer
A quantitative method for evaluating the stabilities of nucleic acids
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Guangshun Wang
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Gregory P. Wylie
,
Pamela D. Twigg
,
Donald L. D. Caspar
,
John R. Murphy
,
and
Timothy M. Logan
Solution structure and peptide binding studies of the C-terminal Src homology 3-like domain of the diphtheria toxin repressor protein
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Adam G. Eldridge
,
Yu Li
,
Phillip A. Sharp
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and
Benjamin J. Blencowe
The SRm160/300 splicing coactivator is required for exon-enhancer function
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1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Dilara Grate
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Charles Wilson
Laser-mediated, site-specific inactivation of RNA transcripts
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Michael P. Bova
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Orna Yaron
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Qingling Huang
,
Linlin Ding
,
Dana A. Haley
,
Phoebe L. Stewart
,
and
Joseph Horwitz
Mutation R120G in αB-crystallin, which is linked to a desmin-related myopathy, results in an irregular structure and defective chaperone-like function
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Victor Lyamichev
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Mary Ann D. Brow
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Virgil E. Varvel
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and
James E. Dahlberg
Comparison of the 5′ nuclease activities of Taq DNA polymerase and its isolated nuclease domain
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Jie Pan
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D. Thirumalai
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and
Sarah A. Woodson
Magnesium-dependent folding of self-splicing RNA: Exploring the link between cooperativity, thermodynamics, and kinetics
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Nils E. Mikkelsen
,
Mathias Brännvall
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Anders Virtanen
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and
Leif A. Kirsebom
Inhibition of RNase P RNA cleavage by aminoglycosides
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Fredrik Åslund
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Ming Zheng
,
Jon Beckwith
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and
Gisela Storz
Regulation of the OxyR transcription factor by hydrogen peroxide and the cellular thiol—disulfide status
PNAS
1999
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Biophysics
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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D. K. Klimov
and
D. Thirumalai
Stretching single-domain proteins: Phase diagram and kinetics of force-induced unfolding
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Grégoire Bonnet
,
Sanjay Tyagi
,
Albert Libchaber
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and
Fred Russell Kramer
Thermodynamic basis of the enhanced specificity of structured DNA probes
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Wolfgang Weber
,
Volkhard Helms
,
J. Andrew McCammon
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and
Peter W. Langhoff
Shedding light on the dark and weakly fluorescent states of green fluorescent proteins
PNAS
1999
96
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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M. L. Paddock
,
M. S. Graige
,
G. Feher
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and
M. Y. Okamura
Identification of the proton pathway in bacterial reaction centers: Inhibition of proton transfer by binding of Zn 2+ or Cd 2+
PNAS
1999
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics
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Masashi Nakagawa
,
Tatsuo Iwasa
,
Satoshi Kikkawa
,
Motoyuki Tsuda
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and
Thomas G. Ebrey
How vertebrate and invertebrate visual pigments differ in their mechanism of photoactivation
PNAS
1999
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