PNAS — Table of Contents — February 29, 2000, 97 (5)

Commentary

Commentary:
- Alfredo Kirkwood
From the Cover: Serotonergic control of developmental plasticity
PNAS 2000 97:1951-1952; published ahead of print February 25, 2000
- See companion article on page 1841 in issue 4 of volume 97

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- David B. Smithrud,
- Patricia A. Benkovic,
- Stephen J. Benkovic,
- Victoria Roberts,
- Josephine Liu,
- Irina Neagu,
- Seiji Iwama,
- Barton W. Phillips,
- Amos B. Smith, III,
- and Ralph Hirschmann
Inaugural Article: Cyclic peptide formation catalyzed by an antibody ligase
PNAS 2000 97:1953-1958; published ahead of print February 25, 2000
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- Paul W. Ayers
Density per particle as a descriptor of Coulombic systems
PNAS 2000 97:1959-1964; published ahead of print February 25, 2000
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry:
- R. D. Levine
On a classical limit for electronic degrees of freedom that satisfies the Pauli exclusion principle
PNAS 2000 97:1965-1969

Engineering

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Physical Sciences - Engineering:
- Venkatram Prasad Shastri,
- Ivan Martin,
- and Robert Langer
Macroporous polymer foams by hydrocarbon templating
PNAS 2000 97:1970-1975

Biological Sciences

Biophysics

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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Zoltán Krasznai,
- Teréz Márián,
- Hiroko Izumi,
- Sándor Damjanovich,
- László Balkay,
- Lajos Trón,
- and Masaaki Morisawa
Membrane hyperpolarization removes inactivation of Ca 2+ channels, leading to Ca 2+ influx and subsequent initiation of sperm motility in the common carp
PNAS 2000 97:2052-2057; published ahead of print February 25, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Maurizio Brunori,
- Beatrice Vallone,
- Francesca Cutruzzolà,
- Carlo Travaglini-Allocatelli,
- Joel Berendzen,
- Kelvin Chu,
- Robert M. Sweet,
- and Ilme Schlichting
The role of cavities in protein dynamics: Crystal structure of a photolytic intermediate of a mutant myoglobin
PNAS 2000 97:2058-2063; published ahead of print February 11, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Akio Kitao
- and Gerhard Wagner
A space-time structure determination of human CD2 reveals the CD58-binding mode
PNAS 2000 97:2064-2068; published ahead of print February 25, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Myriam Brugna,
- Simon Rodgers,
- Anna Schricker,
- Guillermo Montoya,
- Michael Kazmeier,
- Wolfgang Nitschke,
- and Irmgard Sinning
A spectroscopic method for observing the domain movement of the Rieske iron–sulfur protein
PNAS 2000 97:2069-2074; published ahead of print February 18, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Jeff Hasty,
- Joel Pradines,
- Milos Dolnik,
- and J. J. Collins
Noise-based switches and amplifiers for gene expression
PNAS 2000 97:2075-2080; published ahead of print February 18, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Biophysics:
- Edward L. Mertz
- and Lev I. Krishtalik
Low dielectric response in enzyme active site
PNAS 2000 97:2081-2086; published ahead of print February 11, 2000

Cell Biology

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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Barbara M. Bakker,
- Femke I. C. Mensonides,
- Bas Teusink,
- Pim van Hoek,
- Paul A. M. Michels,
- and Hans V. Westerhoff
From the Cover: Compartmentation protects trypanosomes from the dangerous design of glycolysis
PNAS 2000 97:2087-2092; published ahead of print February 18, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Nobuhiro Kashige,
- Nick Carpino,
- and Ryuji Kobayashi
Tyrosine phosphorylation of p62 dok by p210 bcr-abl inhibits RasGAP activity
PNAS 2000 97:2093-2098; published ahead of print February 25, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Hongning Zhou,
- Gerhard Randers-Pehrson,
- Charles A. Waldren,
- Diane Vannais,
- Eric J. Hall,
- and Tom K. Hei
Induction of a bystander mutagenic effect of alpha particles in mammalian cells
PNAS 2000 97:2099-2104; published ahead of print February 11, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Cell Biology:
- Frédéric Relaix,
- Xiao-jun Wei,
- Wei Li,
- Jianjing Pan,
- Yahong Lin,
- David D. Bowtell,
- David A. Sassoon,
- and Xiangwei Wu
Pw1/Peg3 is a potential cell death mediator and cooperates with Siah1a in p53-mediated apoptosis
PNAS 2000 97:2105-2110; published ahead of print February 11, 2000

Developmental Biology

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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology:
- Kota Miura
- and Florian Siegert
Light affects cAMP signaling and cell movement activity in Dictyostelium discoideum
PNAS 2000 97:2111-2116; published ahead of print February 25, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Developmental Biology:
- Shoichiro Kurata,
- Masahiro J. Go,
- Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas,
- and Walter J. Gehring
Notch signaling and the determination of appendage identity
PNAS 2000 97:2117-2122; published ahead of print February 11, 2000

Evolution

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Biological Sciences - Evolution:
- Geoffrey C. Trussell
- and L. David Smith
Induced defenses in response to an invading crab predator: An explanation of historical and geographic phenotypic change
PNAS 2000 97:2123-2127; published ahead of print February 11, 2000

Genetics

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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Martín Vázquez,
- Claudia Ben-Dov,
- Hernan Lorenzi,
- Troy Moore,
- Alejandro Schijman,
- and Mariano J. Levin
The short interspersed repetitive element of Trypanosoma cruzi , SIRE, is part of VIPER, an unusual retroelement related to long terminal repeat retrotransposons
PNAS 2000 97:2128-2133; published ahead of print February 25, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Craig Jankowski,
- Farooq Nasar,
- and Dilip K. Nag
Meiotic instability of CAG repeat tracts occurs by double-strand break repair in yeast
PNAS 2000 97:2134-2139; published ahead of print February 18, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Mitsuhiko Kurusu,
- Tomoko Nagao,
- Uwe Walldorf,
- Susanne Flister,
- Walter J. Gehring,
- and Katsuo Furukubo-Tokunaga
Genetic control of development of the mushroom bodies, the associative learning centers in the Drosophila brain, by the eyeless, twin of eyeless , and dachshund genes
PNAS 2000 97:2140-2144; published ahead of print February 11, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Peter J. Kourlas,
- Matthew P. Strout,
- Brian Becknell,
- Maria Luisa Veronese,
- Carlo M. Croce,
- Karl S. Theil,
- Ralf Krahe,
- Tapani Ruutu,
- Sakari Knuutila,
- Clara D. Bloomfield,
- and Michael A. Caligiuri
Identification of a gene at 11q23 encoding a guanine nucleotide exchange factor: Evidence for its fusion with MLL in acute myeloid leukemia
PNAS 2000 97:2145-2150; published ahead of print February 11, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Steffen Emmert,
- Nobuhiko Kobayashi,
- Sikandar G. Khan,
- and Kenneth H. Kraemer
The xeroderma pigmentosum group C gene leads to selective repair of cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers rather than 6-4 photoproducts
PNAS 2000 97:2151-2156; published ahead of print February 11, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Genetics:
- Flaminia Catteruccia,
- Tony Nolan,
- Claudia Blass,
- Hans-Michael Müller,
- Andrea Crisanti,
- Fotis C. Kafatos,
- and Thanasis G. Loukeris
Toward Anopheles transformation: Minos element activity in anopheline cells and embryos
PNAS 2000 97:2157-2162; published ahead of print February 11, 2000

Immunology

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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- A. Poltorak,
- P. Ricciardi-Castagnoli,
- S. Citterio,
- and B. Beutler
Physical contact between lipopolysaccharide and Toll-like receptor 4 revealed by genetic complementation
PNAS 2000 97:2163-2167; published ahead of print February 18, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Miri Paas-Rozner,
- Molly Dayan,
- Yoav Paas,
- Jean-Pierre Changeux,
- Itzhak Wirguin,
- Michael Sela,
- and Edna Mozes
Oral administration of a dual analog of two myasthenogenic T cell epitopes down-regulates experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis in mice
PNAS 2000 97:2168-2173; published ahead of print February 18, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Leonid L. Reznikov,
- Soo-Hyun Kim,
- Jay Y. Westcott,
- Jordan Frishman,
- Giamila Fantuzzi,
- Daniela Novick,
- Menachem Rubinstein,
- and Charles A. Dinarello
IL-18 binding protein increases spontaneous and IL-1-induced prostaglandin production via inhibition of IFN-γ
PNAS 2000 97:2174-2179; published ahead of print February 11, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- L. Masat,
- J. Caldwell,
- R. Armstrong,
- H. Khoshnevisan,
- R. Jessberger,
- B. Herndier,
- M. Wabl,
- and D. Ferrick
Association of SWAP-70 with the B cell antigen receptor complex
PNAS 2000 97:2180-2184; published ahead of print February 18, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Immunology:
- Vincenzo Russo,
- Silvia Tanzarella,
- Piero Dalerba,
- Donata Rigatti,
- Patrizia Rovere,
- Antonello Villa,
- Claudio Bordignon,
- and Catia Traversari
Dendritic cells acquire the MAGE-3 human tumor antigen from apoptotic cells and induce a class I-restricted T cell response
PNAS 2000 97:2185-2190; published ahead of print February 18, 2000

Medical Sciences

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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Richard S. Smith,
- Simon W. M. John,
- Adriana Zabeleta,
- Muriel T. Davisson,
- Norman L. Hawes,
- and Bo Chang
The Bst locus on mouse chromosome 16 is associated with age-related subretinal neovascularization
PNAS 2000 97:2191-2195; published ahead of print February 11, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Valentina M. Factor,
- Danuta Laskowska,
- Michael Rugaard Jensen,
- Joseph T. Woitach,
- Nicholas C. Popescu,
- and Snorri S. Thorgeirsson
Vitamin E reduces chromosomal damage and inhibits hepatic tumor formation in a transgenic mouse model
PNAS 2000 97:2196-2201; published ahead of print February 18, 2000
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Biological Sciences - Medical Sciences:
- Ambra Pozzi,
- Philip E. Moberg,
- Lindsey A. Miles,
- Simone Wagner,
- Paul Soloway,
- and Humphrey A. Gardner
Elevated matrix metalloprotease and angiostatin levels in integrin α1 knockout mice cause reduced tumor vascularization
PNAS 2000 97:2202-

Table of Contents

FROM THE COVER

From the Cover: Serotonergic control of developmental plasticity

Inaugural Article: Cyclic peptide formation catalyzed by an antibody ligase

Density per particle as a descriptor of Coulombic systems

On a classical limit for electronic degrees of freedom that satisfies the Pauli exclusion principle

Macroporous polymer foams by hydrocarbon templating

TOGA: An automated parsing technology for analyzing expression of nearly all genes

The mouse Nkx-1.2 homeobox gene: Alternative RNA splicing at canonical and noncanonical splice sites

An artificial transcriptional activating region with unusual properties

Molecular basis of a progressive juvenile-onset hereditary cataract

Diabetes-associated mutations in a β-cell transcription factor destabilize an antiparallel “mini-zipper” in a dimerization interface

The crystal structure and mechanism of orotidine 5′-monophosphate decarboxylase

Anatomy of a proficient enzyme: The structure of orotidine 5′-monophosphate decarboxylase in the presence and absence of a potential transition state analog

Electrostatic stress in catalysis: Structure and mechanism of the enzyme orotidine monophosphate decarboxylase

Structure of Escherichia coli ribosomal protein L25 complexed with a 5S rRNA fragment at 1.8-Å resolution

Quantitative analysis of the effect of the mutation frequency on the affinity maturation of single chain Fv antibodies

The structure of a stable intermediate in the A ↔ B DNA helix transition

Benzo[ a ]pyrene diol epoxide adducts in DNA are potent suppressors of a normal topoisomerase I cleavage site and powerful inducers of other topoisomerase I cleavages

The accuracy of codon recognition by polypeptide release factors

Membrane hyperpolarization removes inactivation of Ca 2+ channels, leading to Ca 2+ influx and subsequent initiation of sperm motility in the common carp

The role of cavities in protein dynamics: Crystal structure of a photolytic intermediate of a mutant myoglobin

A space-time structure determination of human CD2 reveals the CD58-binding mode

A spectroscopic method for observing the domain movement of the Rieske iron–sulfur protein

Noise-based switches and amplifiers for gene expression

Low dielectric response in enzyme active site

From the Cover: Compartmentation protects trypanosomes from the dangerous design of glycolysis

Tyrosine phosphorylation of p62 dok by p210 bcr-abl inhibits RasGAP activity

Induction of a bystander mutagenic effect of alpha particles in mammalian cells

Pw1/Peg3 is a potential cell death mediator and cooperates with Siah1a in p53-mediated apoptosis

Light affects cAMP signaling and cell movement activity in Dictyostelium discoideum

Notch signaling and the determination of appendage identity

Induced defenses in response to an invading crab predator: An explanation of historical and geographic phenotypic change

The short interspersed repetitive element of Trypanosoma cruzi , SIRE, is part of VIPER, an unusual retroelement related to long terminal repeat retrotransposons

Meiotic instability of CAG repeat tracts occurs by double-strand break repair in yeast

Genetic control of development of the mushroom bodies, the associative learning centers in the Drosophila brain, by the eyeless, twin of eyeless , and dachshund genes

Identification of a gene at 11q23 encoding a guanine nucleotide exchange factor: Evidence for its fusion with MLL in acute myeloid leukemia

The xeroderma pigmentosum group C gene leads to selective repair of cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers rather than 6-4 photoproducts

Toward Anopheles transformation: Minos element activity in anopheline cells and embryos

Physical contact between lipopolysaccharide and Toll-like receptor 4 revealed by genetic complementation

Oral administration of a dual analog of two myasthenogenic T cell epitopes down-regulates experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis in mice

IL-18 binding protein increases spontaneous and IL-1-induced prostaglandin production via inhibition of IFN-γ

Association of SWAP-70 with the B cell antigen receptor complex

Dendritic cells acquire the MAGE-3 human tumor antigen from apoptotic cells and induce a class I-restricted T cell response

The Bst locus on mouse chromosome 16 is associated with age-related subretinal neovascularization

Vitamin E reduces chromosomal damage and inhibits hepatic tumor formation in a transgenic mouse model

Elevated matrix metalloprotease and angiostatin levels in integrin α1 knockout mice cause reduced tumor vascularization