PNAS — Table of Contents — January 18, 2000, 97 (2)

Commentaries

Commentary:
- George D. Rose
Lysozyme among the Lilliputians
PNAS 2000 97:526-528
- See companion article on page 14860 in issue 26 of volume 96
Commentary:
- John Pawlowski
- and Andrew S. Kraft
Bax-induced apoptotic cell death
PNAS 2000 97:529-531
- See companion article on page 14476 in issue 25 of volume 96
Commentary:
- Rhonda D. Kineman
Antitumorigenic actions of growth hormone-releasing hormone antagonists
PNAS 2000 97:532-534
- See companion article on page 14894 in issue 26 of volume 96
Commentary:
- Alan R. Saltiel
Another hormone-sensitive triglyceride lipase in fat cells?
PNAS 2000 97:535-537
- See companion article on page 787 in issue 2 of volume 97
Commentary:
- Gregory A. Petsko
Chemistry and biology
PNAS 2000 97:538-540
- See companion article on page 14789 in issue 26 of volume 96

Perspectives

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Perspective - Perspective:
- Alfons Van Daele
Quantum groups with invariant integrals
PNAS 2000 97:541-546
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Perspective - Perspective:
- Johan Kustermans
- and Stefaan Vaes
The operator algebra approach to quantum groups
PNAS 2000 97:547-552

Editorial

Editorial:
- Nicholas R. Cozzarelli
PNAS Early Edition
PNAS 2000 97:525

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- F. Remacle
- and R. D. Levine
From the Cover: Architecture with designer atoms: Simple theoretical considerations
PNAS 2000 97:553-558

Biological Sciences

Applied Biological Sciences

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Biological Sciences - Applied Biological Sciences:
- Kairat Madin,
- Tatsuya Sawasaki,
- Tomio Ogasawara,
- and Yaeta Endo
A highly efficient and robust cell-free protein synthesis system prepared from wheat embryos: Plants apparently contain a suicide system directed at ribosomes
PNAS 2000 97:559-564

Biochemistry

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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Ayelet Maor-Shoshani,
- Nina Bacher Reuven,
- Guy Tomer,
- and Zvi Livneh
Highly mutagenic replication by DNA polymerase V (UmuC) provides a mechanistic basis for SOS untargeted mutagenesis
PNAS 2000 97:565-570
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Kelly A. Conway,
- Seung-Jae Lee,
- Jean-Christophe Rochet,
- Tomas T. Ding,
- Robin E. Williamson,
- and Peter T. Lansbury, Jr.
Acceleration of oligomerization, not fibrillization, is a shared property of both α-synuclein mutations linked to early-onset Parkinson's disease: Implications for pathogenesis and therapy
PNAS 2000 97:571-576
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Shigeomi Shimizu
- and Yoshihide Tsujimoto
Proapoptotic BH3-only Bcl-2 family members induce cytochrome c release, but not mitochondrial membrane potential loss, and do not directly modulate voltage-dependent anion channel activity
PNAS 2000 97:577-582
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Kevin Walker
- and Rodney Croteau
Molecular cloning of a 10-deacetylbaccatin III-10- O -acetyl transferase cDNA from Taxus and functional expression in Escherichia coli
PNAS 2000 97:583-587
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Stefan Strobl,
- Carlos Fernandez-Catalan,
- Marianne Braun,
- Robert Huber,
- Hajime Masumoto,
- Kazuhiro Nakagawa,
- Akihiro Irie,
- Hiroyuki Sorimachi,
- Gleb Bourenkow,
- Hans Bartunik,
- Koichi Suzuki,
- and Wolfram Bode
The crystal structure of calcium-free human m-calpain suggests an electrostatic switch mechanism for activation by calcium
PNAS 2000 97:588-592
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Shuyan Chen,
- Karin Anderson,
- and Melissa J. Moore
Evidence for a linear search in bimolecular 3′ splice site AG selection
PNAS 2000 97:593-598
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Pramvadee Yuvaniyama,
- Jeffrey N. Agar,
- Valerie L. Cash,
- Michael K. Johnson,
- and Dennis R. Dean
NifS-directed assembly of a transient [2Fe-2S] cluster within the NifU protein
PNAS 2000 97:599-604
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Hervé Moine,
- Catherine L. Squires,
- Bernard Ehresmann,
- and Chantal Ehresmann
In vivo selection of functional ribosomes with variations in the rRNA-binding site of Escherichia coli ribosomal protein S8: Evolutionary implications
PNAS 2000 97:605-610
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry:
- Hanne H. F. Refsgaard,
- Lin Tsai,
- and Earl R. Stadtman
Modifications of proteins by polyunsaturated fatty acid peroxidation products
PNAS 2000 97:611-616

Biophysics

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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Natacha Opalka,
- Rachel A. Mooney,
- Catherine Richter,
- Konstantin Severinov,
- Robert Landick,
- and Seth A. Darst
Direct localization of a β-subunit domain on the three-dimensional structure of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase
PNAS 2000 97:617-622
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Martin Weik,
- Raimond B. G. Ravelli,
- Gitay Kryger,
- Sean McSweeney,
- Maria L. Raves,
- Michal Harel,
- Piet Gros,
- Israel Silman,
- Jan Kroon,
- and Joel L. Sussman
From the Cover: Specific chemical and structural damage to proteins produced by synchrotron radiation
PNAS 2000 97:623-628
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Vladimir P. Denisov
- and Bertil Halle
From the Cover: Sequence-specific binding of counterions to B -DNA
PNAS 2000 97:629-633
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Hugh Nymeyer,
- Nicholas D. Socci,
- and José Nelson Onuchic
Landscape approaches for determining the ensemble of folding transition states: Success and failure hinge on the degree of frustration
PNAS 2000 97:634-639
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Yasushi Okada
- and Nobutaka Hirokawa
Mechanism of the single-headed processivity: Diffusional anchoring between the K-loop of kinesin and the C terminus of tubulin
PNAS 2000 97:640-645
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Shi-Jie Chen
- and Ken A. Dill
RNA folding energy landscapes
PNAS 2000 97:646-651

Cell Biology

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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Christopher Rensing,
- Bin Fan,
- Rakesh Sharma,
- Bharati Mitra,
- and Barry P. Rosen
CopA: An Escherichia coli Cu(I)-translocating P-type ATPase
PNAS 2000 97:652-656
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Marc I. Diamond,
- Melissa R. Robinson,
- and Keith R. Yamamoto
Regulation of expanded polyglutamine protein aggregation and nuclear localization by the glucocorticoid receptor
PNAS 2000 97:657-661
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Tatsushi Igaki,
- Hirotaka Kanuka,
- Naohiro Inohara,
- Kazunobu Sawamoto,
- Gabriel Núñez,
- Hideyuki Okano,
- and Masayuki Miura
Drob-1, a Drosophila member of the Bcl-2/CED-9 family that promotes cell death
PNAS 2000 97:662-667
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Craig McCormick,
- Gillian Duncan,
- K. Tina Goutsos,
- and Frank Tufaro
The putative tumor suppressors EXT1 and EXT2 form a stable complex that accumulates in the Golgi apparatus and catalyzes the synthesis of heparan sulfate
PNAS 2000 97:668-673
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Ping Lin,
- Thierry Fischer,
- Thomas Weiss,
- and Marilyn Gist Farquhar
Calnuc, an EF-Hand Ca 2+ binding protein, specifically interacts with the C-terminal α5-helix of Gαi3
PNAS 2000 97:674-679
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Dianne Cox,
- Donna J. Lee,
- Benjamin M. Dale,
- Jero Calafat,
- and Steven Greenberg
A Rab11-containing rapidly recycling compartment in macrophages that promotes phagocytosis
PNAS 2000 97:680-685
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Hani Atamna,
- Ivana Cheung,
- and Bruce N. Ames
A method for detecting abasic sites in living cells: Age-dependent changes in base excision repair
PNAS 2000 97:686-691
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Takayuki Nishizaka,
- Qing Shi,
- and Michael P. Sheetz
Position-dependent linkages of fibronectin– integrin–cytoskeleton
PNAS 2000 97:692-697

Evolution

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Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Loeske E. B. Kruuk,
- Tim H. Clutton-Brock,
- Jon Slate,
- Josephine M. Pemberton,
- Sue Brotherstone,
- and Fiona E. Guinness
Heritability of fitness in a wild mammal population
PNAS 2000 97:698-703
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Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Jennifer K. Grenier
- and Sean B. Carroll
Functional evolution of the Ultrabithorax protein
PNAS 2000 97:704-709

Genetics

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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Minoru Toyota,
- Mutsumi Ohe-Toyota,
- Nita Ahuja,
- and Jean-Pierre J. Issa
Distinct genetic profiles in colorectal tumors with or without the CpG island methylator phenotype
PNAS 2000 97:710-715
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Steven Henikoff,
- Kami Ahmad,
- J. Suso Platero,
- and Bas van Steensel
From the Cover: Heterochromatic deposition of centromeric histone H3-like proteins
PNAS 2000 97:716-721
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Kazuma Tomizuka,
- Tokuyuki Shinohara,
- Hitoshi Yoshida,
- Hiroshi Uejima,
- Atsuko Ohguma,
- Sonoko Tanaka,
- Kaoru Sato,
- Mitsuo Oshimura,
- and Isao Ishida
Double trans-chromosomic mice: Maintenance of two individual human chromosome fragments containing Ig heavy and κ loci and expression of fully human antibodies
PNAS 2000 97:722-727
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Ana B. de la Hoz,
- Silvia Ayora,
- Izabela Sitkiewicz,
- Silvia Fernández,
- Renata Pankiewicz,
- Juan C. Alonso,
- and Piotr Ceglowski
Plasmid copy-number control and better-than-random segregation genes of pSM19035 share a common regulator
PNAS 2000 97:728-733

Immunology

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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Fernando Vidal-Vanaclocha,
- Giamila Fantuzzi,
- Lorea Mendoza,
- Angela M. Fuentes,
- Miren J. Anasagasti,
- Javier Martín,
- Teresa Carrascal,
- Patrick Walsh,
- Leonid L. Reznikov,
- Soo-Hyun Kim,
- Daniela Novick,
- Menachem Rubinstein,
- and Charles A. Dinarello
IL-18 regulates IL-1 β -dependent hepatic melanoma metastasis via vascular cell adhesion molecule-1
PNAS 2000 97:734-739
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Katsura Ito,
- Mika Karasawa,
- Tetsu Kawano,
- Takeshi Akasaka,
- Haruhiko Koseki,
- Yasunori Akutsu,
- Eisuke Kondo,
- Souei Sekiya,
- Kenji Sekikawa,
- Michishige Harada,
- Masakatsu Yamashita,
- Toshinori Nakayama,
- and Masaru Taniguchi
Involvement of decidual Vα14 NKT cells in abortion
PNAS 2000 97:740-744
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Balasubramanian Arunachalam,
- Uyen T. Phan,
- Hans J. Geuze,
- and Peter Cresswell
Enzymatic reduction of disulfide bonds in lysosomes: Characterization of a Gamma-interferon-inducible lysosomal thiol reductase (GILT)
PNAS 2000 97:745-750
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Gregory A. Taylor,
- Carmen M. Collazo,
- George S. Yap,
- Khuong Nguyen,
- Theresa A. Gregorio,
- Lynn S. Taylor,
- Bryn Eagleson,
- Lisa Secrest,
- Eileen A. Southon,
- Susan W. Reid,
- Lino Tessarollo,
- Mike Bray,
- Dan W. McVicar,
- Kristin L. Komschlies,
- Howard A. Young,
- Christine A. Biron,
- Alan Sher,
- and George F. Vande Woude
Pathogen-specific loss of host resistance in mice lacking the IFN-γ-inducible gene IGTP
PNAS 2000 97:751-755
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Scott T. Kuhns,
- Michelle D. Tallquist,
- Aaron J. Johnson,
- Yanice Mendez-Fernandez,
- and Larry R. Pease
T cell receptor interactions with class I heavy-chain influence T cell selection
PNAS 2000 97:756-760
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Natarajan Venkatesh,
- Sin-Heyog Im,
- Moshe Balass,
- Sara Fuchs,
- and Ephraim Katchalski-Katzir
Prevention of passively transferred experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis by a phage library-derived cyclic peptide
PNAS 2000 97:761-766
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Mélisande Richard,
- Richard K. Grencis,
- Neil E. Humphreys,
- Jean-Christophe Renauld,
- and Jacques Van Snick
Anti-IL-9 vaccination prevents worm expulsion and blood eosinophilia in Trichuris muris -infected mice
PNAS 2000 97:767-772
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Hanzhong Li,
- Jian Chen,
- Arthur Huang,
- Jeremy Stinson,
- Sherry Heldens,
- Jessica Foster,
- Patrick Dowd,
- Austin L. Gurney,
- and William I. Wood
Cloning and characterization of IL-17B and IL-17C, two new members of the IL-17 cytokine family
PNAS 2000 97:773-778

Medical Sciences

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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Yasuhito Shimizu,
- Yoko Nakatsuru,
- Masao Ichinose,
- Yoshihisa Takahashi,
- Haruki Kume,
- Junsei Mimura,
- Yoshiaki Fujii-Kuriyama,
- and Takatoshi Ishikawa
Benzo[ a ]pyrene carcinogenicity is lost in mice lacking the aryl hydrocarbon receptor
PNAS 2000 97:779-782
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Jianshi Tao,
- Philip Wendler,
- Gene Connelly,
- Audrey Lim,
- Jiansu Zhang,
- Megan King,
- Tongchuan Li,
- Jared A. Silverman,
- Paul R. Schimmel,
- and Francis P. Tally
Drug target validation: Lethal infection blocked by inducible peptide
PNAS 2000 97:783-786

Table of Contents

FROM THE COVER

Lysozyme among the Lilliputians

Bax-induced apoptotic cell death

Antitumorigenic actions of growth hormone-releasing hormone antagonists

Another hormone-sensitive triglyceride lipase in fat cells?

Chemistry and biology

Quantum groups with invariant integrals

The operator algebra approach to quantum groups

PNAS Early Edition

From the Cover: Architecture with designer atoms: Simple theoretical considerations

A highly efficient and robust cell-free protein synthesis system prepared from wheat embryos: Plants apparently contain a suicide system directed at ribosomes

Highly mutagenic replication by DNA polymerase V (UmuC) provides a mechanistic basis for SOS untargeted mutagenesis

Acceleration of oligomerization, not fibrillization, is a shared property of both α-synuclein mutations linked to early-onset Parkinson's disease: Implications for pathogenesis and therapy

Proapoptotic BH3-only Bcl-2 family members induce cytochrome c release, but not mitochondrial membrane potential loss, and do not directly modulate voltage-dependent anion channel activity

Molecular cloning of a 10-deacetylbaccatin III-10- O -acetyl transferase cDNA from Taxus and functional expression in Escherichia coli

The crystal structure of calcium-free human m-calpain suggests an electrostatic switch mechanism for activation by calcium

Evidence for a linear search in bimolecular 3′ splice site AG selection

NifS-directed assembly of a transient [2Fe-2S] cluster within the NifU protein

In vivo selection of functional ribosomes with variations in the rRNA-binding site of Escherichia coli ribosomal protein S8: Evolutionary implications

Modifications of proteins by polyunsaturated fatty acid peroxidation products

Direct localization of a β-subunit domain on the three-dimensional structure of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase

From the Cover: Specific chemical and structural damage to proteins produced by synchrotron radiation

From the Cover: Sequence-specific binding of counterions to B -DNA

Landscape approaches for determining the ensemble of folding transition states: Success and failure hinge on the degree of frustration

Mechanism of the single-headed processivity: Diffusional anchoring between the K-loop of kinesin and the C terminus of tubulin

RNA folding energy landscapes

CopA: An Escherichia coli Cu(I)-translocating P-type ATPase

Regulation of expanded polyglutamine protein aggregation and nuclear localization by the glucocorticoid receptor

Drob-1, a Drosophila member of the Bcl-2/CED-9 family that promotes cell death

The putative tumor suppressors EXT1 and EXT2 form a stable complex that accumulates in the Golgi apparatus and catalyzes the synthesis of heparan sulfate

Calnuc, an EF-Hand Ca 2+ binding protein, specifically interacts with the C-terminal α5-helix of Gαi3

A Rab11-containing rapidly recycling compartment in macrophages that promotes phagocytosis

A method for detecting abasic sites in living cells: Age-dependent changes in base excision repair

Position-dependent linkages of fibronectin– integrin–cytoskeleton

Heritability of fitness in a wild mammal population

Functional evolution of the Ultrabithorax protein

Distinct genetic profiles in colorectal tumors with or without the CpG island methylator phenotype

From the Cover: Heterochromatic deposition of centromeric histone H3-like proteins

Double trans-chromosomic mice: Maintenance of two individual human chromosome fragments containing Ig heavy and κ loci and expression of fully human antibodies

Plasmid copy-number control and better-than-random segregation genes of pSM19035 share a common regulator

IL-18 regulates IL-1 β -dependent hepatic melanoma metastasis via vascular cell adhesion molecule-1

Involvement of decidual Vα14 NKT cells in abortion

Enzymatic reduction of disulfide bonds in lysosomes: Characterization of a Gamma-interferon-inducible lysosomal thiol reductase (GILT)

Pathogen-specific loss of host resistance in mice lacking the IFN-γ-inducible gene IGTP

T cell receptor interactions with class I heavy-chain influence T cell selection

Prevention of passively transferred experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis by a phage library-derived cyclic peptide

Anti-IL-9 vaccination prevents worm expulsion and blood eosinophilia in Trichuris muris -infected mice

Cloning and characterization of IL-17B and IL-17C, two new members of the IL-17 cytokine family

Benzo[ a ]pyrene carcinogenicity is lost in mice lacking the aryl hydrocarbon receptor

Drug target validation: Lethal infection blocked by inducible peptide