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June 20, 2000; 97 (13)
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FROM THE COVER
X-ray diffraction of myosin in motion
Origins of adaptive immunity
Protecting auditory receptors and neurons against noise induced damage
The Neanderthal diet
Commentaries
Commentary
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Thomas J. Wandless
A confederacy of bunches: Fundamentals and applications of a self-associating protein
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Commentary
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Diana J. Laird
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Anthony W. De Tomaso
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Max D. Cooper
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Irving L. Weissman
From the Cover: 50 million years of chordate evolution: Seeking the origins of adaptive immunity
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Jaume Bertranpetit
Genome, diversity, and origins: The Y chromosome as a storyteller
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Commentary
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Richard P. Phipps
Atherosclerosis: The emerging role of inflammation and the CD40–CD40 ligand system
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Commentary
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Sebastian Joyce
Natural T cells: Cranking up the immune system by prompt cytokine secretion
PNAS
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Commentary
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Frederick S. Southwick
Gelsolin and ADF/cofilin enhance the actin dynamics of motile cells
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Commentary
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Allen F. Ryan
Protection of auditory receptors and neurons: Evidence for interactive damage
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Colloquium Paper
Colloquium Paper
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Francisco J. Ayala
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Walter M. Fitch
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Michael T. Clegg
Colloquium Paper: Variation and evolution in plants and microorganisms: Toward a new synthesis 50 years after Stebbins
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Peter H. Raven
Colloquium Paper: G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906–2000): An appreciation
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J. William Schopf
Colloquium Paper: Solution to Darwin's dilemma: Discovery of the missing Precambrian record of life
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Lynn Margulis
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Michael F. Dolan
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Ricardo Guerrero
Colloquium Paper: The chimeric eukaryote: Origin of the nucleus from the karyomastigont in amitochondriate protists
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Jeffrey D. Palmer
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Keith L. Adams
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Yangrae Cho
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Christopher L. Parkinson
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Yin-Long Qiu
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and
Keming Song
Colloquium Paper: Dynamic evolution of plant mitochondrial genomes: Mobile genes and introns and highly variable mutation rates
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Andrés Moya
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Santiago F. Elena
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Alma Bracho
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Rosario Miralles
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Eladio Barrio
Colloquium Paper: The evolution of RNA viruses: A population genetics view
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Robin M. Bush
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Catherine B. Smith
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Nancy J. Cox
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Walter M. Fitch
Colloquium Paper: Effects of passage history and sampling bias on phylogenetic reconstruction of human influenza A evolution
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Bruce R. Levin
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Carl T. Bergstrom
Colloquium Paper: Bacteria are different: Observations, interpretations, speculations, and opinions about the mechanisms of adaptive evolution in prokaryotes
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Larry Simpson
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Otavio H. Thiemann
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Nicholas J. Savill
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Juan D. Alfonzo
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D. A. Maslov
Colloquium Paper: Evolution of RNA editing in trypanosome mitochondria
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Colloquium Paper
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Stephen M. Rich
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Francisco J. Ayala
Colloquium Paper: Population structure and recent evolution of Plasmodium falciparum
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Colloquium Paper
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Nina Fedoroff
Colloquium Paper: Transposons and genome evolution in plants
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Brandon S. Gaut
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Maud Le Thierry d'Ennequin
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Andrew S. Peek
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Mark C. Sawkins
Colloquium Paper: Maize as a model for the evolution of plant nuclear genomes
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Michael T. Clegg
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Mary L. Durbin
Colloquium Paper: Flower color variation: A model for the experimental study of evolution
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Colloquium Paper
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Barbara A. Schaal
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Kenneth M. Olsen
Colloquium Paper: Gene genealogies and population variation in plants
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Colloquium Paper
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David Dilcher
Colloquium Paper: Toward a new synthesis: Major evolutionary trends in the angiosperm fossil record
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Colloquium Paper
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Kent E. Holsinger
Colloquium Paper: Reproductive systems and evolution in vascular plants
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Norman C. Ellstrand
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Kristina A. Schierenbeck
Colloquium Paper: Hybridization as a stimulus for the evolution of invasiveness in plants?
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Pamela S. Soltis
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Douglas E. Soltis
Colloquium Paper: The role of genetic and genomic attributes in the success of polyploids
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Physical Sciences
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Jan T. Frohn
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Helmut F. Knapp
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Andreas Stemmer
True optical resolution beyond the Rayleigh limit achieved by standing wave illumination
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Chemistry
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
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Philippe Vayron
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Pierre-Yves Renard
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Frédéric Taran
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Christophe Créminon
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Yveline Frobert
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Jacques Grassi
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and
Charles Mioskowski
Toward antibody-catalyzed hydrolysis of organophosphorus poisons
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
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Donald E. Brooks
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Charles A. Haynes
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Doina Hritcu
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Bradley M. Steels
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and
Werner Müller
Size exclusion chromatography does not require pores
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Physical Sciences - Statistics - Social Sciences - Economic Sciences
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T. W. Anderson
The asymptotic distribution of canonical correlations and variates in cointegrated models
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Social Sciences
Anthropology
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Social Sciences - Anthropology
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Michael P. Richards
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Paul B. Pettitt
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Erik Trinkaus
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Fred H. Smith
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Maja Paunović
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and
Ivor Karavanić
From the Cover: Neanderthal diet at Vindija and Neanderthal predation: The evidence from stable isotopes
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Physical Sciences - Statistics - Social Sciences - Economic Sciences
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T. W. Anderson
The asymptotic distribution of canonical correlations and variates in cointegrated models
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Biological Sciences
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Biological Sciences - Applied Biological Sciences
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Víctor Sánchez-Cordero
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Enrique Martínez-Meyer
Museum specimen data predict crop damage by tropical rodents
PNAS
2000
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Biological Sciences - Applied Biological Sciences
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Rebecca Ing
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Zhong Su
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Marilyn E. Scott
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and
Kristine G. Koski
Suppressed T helper 2 immunity and prolonged survival of a nematode parasite in protein-malnourished mice
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Biochemistry
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Viara P. Grantcharova
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David S. Riddle
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David Baker
Long-range order in the src SH3 folding transition state
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Irina Artsimovitch
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Robert Landick
Pausing by bacterial RNA polymerase is mediated by mechanistically distinct classes of signals
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2000
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Carl T. Rollins
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Victor M. Rivera
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Derek N. Woolfson
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Terence Keenan
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Marcos Hatada
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Susan E. Adams
,
Lawrence J. Andrade
,
David Yaeger
,
Marie Rose van Schravendijk
,
Dennis A. Holt
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Michael Gilman
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and
Tim Clackson
A ligand-reversible dimerization system for controlling protein–protein interactions
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Tiemen van der Heide
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Bert Poolman
Osmoregulated ABC-transport system of Lactococcus lactis senses water stress via changes in the physical state of the membrane
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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William E. Royer, Jr.
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Kristen Strand
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Marin van Heel
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Wayne A. Hendrickson
Structural hierarchy in erythrocruorin, the giant respiratory assemblage of annelids
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Laurence M. Brill
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Rashmi S. Nunn
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Theodore W. Kahn
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Mark Yeager
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and
Roger N. Beachy
Recombinant tobacco mosaic virus movement protein is an RNA-binding, α-helical membrane protein
PNAS
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Suofu Qin
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Earl R. Stadtman
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P. Boon Chock
Regulation of oxidative stress-induced calcium release by phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and Bruton's tyrosine kinase in B cells
PNAS
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Jia-Lun Wang
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Dongxiang Liu
,
Zhi-Jia Zhang
,
Simei Shan
,
Xiaobing Han
,
Srinivasa M. Srinivasula
,
Carlo M. Croce
,
Emad S. Alnemri
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and
Ziwei Huang
Structure-based discovery of an organic compound that binds Bcl-2 protein and induces apoptosis of tumor cells
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Sheldon Park
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Motonari Uesugi
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Gregory L. Verdine
A second calcineurin binding site on the NFAT regulatory domain
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Alberto Danielli
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Thanasis G. Loukeris
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Marie Lagueux
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Hans-Michael Müller
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Adam Richman
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and
Fotis C. Kafatos
A modular chitin-binding protease associated with hemocytes and hemolymph in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Suman Mukhopadhyay
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Dhruba K. Chattoraj
Replication-induced transcription of an autorepressed gene: The replication initiator gene of plasmid P1
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Johan Paulsson
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Otto G. Berg
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Måns Ehrenberg
Stochastic focusing: Fluctuation-enhanced sensitivity of intracellular regulation
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Nathan L. Mata
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Jian Weng
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Gabriel H. Travis
Biosynthesis of a major lipofuscin fluorophore in mice and humans with ABCR -mediated retinal and macular degeneration
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Erich F. Greiner
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Jutta Kirfel
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Holger Greschik
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Dongya Huang
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Peter Becker
,
Josef P. Kapfhammer
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and
Roland Schüle
Differential ligand-dependent protein–protein interactions between nuclear receptors and a neuronal-specific cofactor
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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SiDe Li
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Barbara Aufiero
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R. Louis Schiltz
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Martin J. Walsh
Regulation of the homeodomain CCAAT displacement/ cut protein function by histone acetyltransferases p300/CREB-binding protein (CBP)-associated factor and CBP
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Brian A. Lewis
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Tae-Kyung Kim
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Stuart H. Orkin
A downstream element in the human β-globin promoter: Evidence of extended sequence-specific transcription factor IID contacts
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Tomohiro Kotani
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Ken-ichi Banno
,
Mitsuhiko Ikura
,
Alan G. Hinnebusch
,
Yoshihiro Nakatani
,
Masashi Kawaichi
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and
Tetsuro Kokubo
A role of transcriptional activators as antirepressors for the autoinhibitory activity of TATA box binding of transcription factor IID
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Enrique Castaño
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Petra Gross
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Zhengxin Wang
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Robert G. Roeder
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Thomas Oelgeschläger
The C-terminal domain-phosphorylated IIO form of RNA polymerase II is associated with the transcription repressor NC2 (Dr1/DRAP1) and is required for transcription activation in human nuclear extracts
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Xiangwu Nou
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Robert J. Kadner
Adenosylcobalamin inhibits ribosome binding to btuB RNA
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Frank Salinas
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Stephen J. Benkovic
Characterization of bacteriophage T4-coordinated leading- and lagging-strand synthesis on a minicircle substrate
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