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December 10, 2002; 99 (25)
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Molecular mechanisms of anesthesia
Two kinesin heads work as one
Small protein folding: Topology versus energetics
Jaundice of the cell
Pectin is an adhesion molecule
Commentaries
Commentary
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David A. Greenberg
The jaundice of the cell
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.012685199
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Drew Pardoll
T cells take aim at cancer
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15842
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.262669499
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Commentary
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Elizabeth M. Lord
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Jean-Claude Mollet
Plant cell adhesion: A bioassay facilitates discovery of the first pectin biosynthetic gene
PNAS
2002
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15845
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.012685099
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Commentary
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Joost W. H. Schymkowitz
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Frederic Rousseau
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Luis Serrano
Surfing on protein folding energy landscapes
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15848
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.012686599
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Commentary
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Jason B. Wolf
The geometry of phenotypic evolution in developmental hyperspace
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2002
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.012686699
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Commentary
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Isabel P. Montañez
Biological skeletal carbonate records changes in major-ion chemistry of paleo-oceans
PNAS
2002
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15854
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.262659599
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Commentary
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Andrew S. Belmont
Mitotic chromosome scaffold structure: New approaches to an old controversy
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.262672799
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Physical Sciences
Chemistry
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
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Lucio Frydman
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Tali Scherf
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Adonis Lupulescu
The acquisition of multidimensional NMR spectra within a single scan
PNAS
2002
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252644399
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Physical Sciences - Chemistry
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HanBin Oh
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Kathrin Breuker
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Siu Kwan Sze
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Ying Ge
,
Barry K. Carpenter
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and
Fred W. McLafferty
Secondary and tertiary structures of gaseous protein ions characterized by electron capture dissociation mass spectrometry and photofragment spectroscopy
PNAS
2002
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15868
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November 20, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.212643599
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Computer Sciences
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Physical Sciences - Computer Sciences
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Dimitris K. Agrafiotis
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Huafeng Xu
A self-organizing principle for learning nonlinear manifolds
PNAS
2002
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15872
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November 20, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.242424399
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Geophysics
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Physical Sciences - Geophysics
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A. Tabazadeh
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Y. S. Djikaev
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H. Reiss
Surface crystallization of supercooled water in clouds
PNAS
2002
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15878
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November 27, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252640699
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Mathematics
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Physical Sciences - Mathematics
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Fan Chung
and
Linyuan Lu
The average distances in random graphs with given expected degrees
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2002
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December 4, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252631999
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Physical Sciences - Mathematics
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Steve Jackson
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R. Daniel Mauldin
Sets meeting isometric copies of the lattice Z 2 in exactly one point
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December 4, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.222551699
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Physical Sciences - Mathematics
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L. R. G. Fontes
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M. Isopi
,
C. M. Newman
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and
K. Ravishankar
The Brownian Web
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2002
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November 25, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252619099
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Physics
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Physical Sciences - Physics
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Mehran Kardar
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A. Zee
Information optimization in coupled audio-visual cortical maps
PNAS
2002
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November 21, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252472699
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Social Sciences
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Social Sciences - Anthropology
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Olga F. Linares
African rice ( Oryza glaberrima ): History and future potential
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2002
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252604599
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Psychology
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Social Sciences - Psychology
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Michael I. Posner
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Mary K. Rothbart
,
Nathalie Vizueta
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Kenneth N. Levy
,
David E. Evans
,
Kathleen M. Thomas
,
and
John F. Clarkin
Attentional mechanisms of borderline personality disorder
PNAS
2002
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November 27, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252644699
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Social Sciences - Psychology
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Robert Rafal
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Shai Danziger
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Giordana Grossi
,
Liana Machado
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and
Robert Ward
Visual detection is gated by attending for action: Evidence from hemispatial neglect
PNAS
2002
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November 26, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252309099
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Biological Sciences - Applied Biological Sciences
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Ajay K. Garg
,
Ju-Kon Kim
,
Thomas G. Owens
,
Anil P. Ranwala
,
Yang Do Choi
,
Leon V. Kochian
,
and
Ray J. Wu
Trehalose accumulation in rice plants confers high tolerance levels to different abiotic stresses
PNAS
2002
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November 27, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252637799
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Biological Sciences - Applied Biological Sciences
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Christopher M. Somers
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Carole L. Yauk
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Paul A. White
,
Craig L. J. Parfett
,
and
James S. Quinn
Air pollution induces heritable DNA mutations
PNAS
2002
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December 9, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252499499
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Wade C. Winkler
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Smadar Cohen-Chalamish
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Ronald R. Breaker
An mRNA structure that controls gene expression by binding FMN
PNAS
2002
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November 27, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.212628899
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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José R. Pérez-Castiñeira
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Rosa L. López-Marqués
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José M. Villalba
,
Manuel Losada
,
and
Aurelio Serrano
Functional complementation of yeast cytosolic pyrophosphatase by bacterial and plant H + -translocating pyrophosphatases
PNAS
2002
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November 25, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.242625399
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Wei Yan
,
Christopher L. Frank
,
Marcus J. Korth
,
Bryce L. Sopher
,
Isabel Novoa
,
David Ron
,
and
Michael G. Katze
Control of PERK eIF2α kinase activity by the endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced molecular chaperone P58 IPK
PNAS
2002
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November 22, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252341799
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Robert J. Hayes
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Jörg Bentzien
,
Marie L. Ary
,
Marian Y. Hwang
,
Jonathan M. Jacinto
,
Jost Vielmetter
,
Anirban Kundu
,
and
Bassil I. Dahiyat
Combining computational and experimental screening for rapid optimization of protein properties
PNAS
2002
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November 21, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.212627499
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Yayoi Kobayashi
,
Yasumitsu Ogra
,
Kazuya Ishiwata
,
Hiromitsu Takayama
,
Norio Aimi
,
and
Kazuo T. Suzuki
Selenosugars are key and urinary metabolites for selenium excretion within the required to low-toxic range
PNAS
2002
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November 19, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252610699
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Sarel J. Fleishman
,
Joseph Schlessinger
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and
Nir Ben-Tal
A putative molecular-activation switch in the transmembrane domain of erbB2
PNAS
2002
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252640799
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Dong Gun Lim
,
Scott Sweeney
,
Allison Bloodsworth
,
C. Roger White
,
Phillip H. Chumley
,
N. Rama Krishna
,
Francisco Schopfer
,
Valerie B. O'Donnell
,
Jason P. Eiserich
,
and
Bruce A. Freeman
Nitrolinoleate, a nitric oxide-derived mediator of cell function: Synthesis, characterization, and vasomotor activity
PNAS
2002
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November 20, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.232409599
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Limin Wang
,
Hilal A. Lashuel
,
Thomas Walz
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and
Wilfredo Colón
Murine apolipoprotein serum amyloid A in solution forms a hexamer containing a central channel
PNAS
2002
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November 27, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252508399
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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Ulf M. Lindström
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Ravi A. Chandrasekaran
,
Lucian Orbai
,
Sandra A. Helquist
,
Gregory P. Miller
,
Emin Oroudjev
,
Helen G. Hansma
,
and
Eric T. Kool
Artificial human telomeres from DNA nanocircle templates
PNAS
2002
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November 20, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252396199
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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J. N. Varghese
,
R. L. Moritz
,
M.-Z. Lou
,
A. van Donkelaar
,
H. Ji
,
N. Ivancic
,
K. M. Branson
,
N. E. Hall
,
and
R. J. Simpson
Structure of the extracellular domains of the human interleukin-6 receptor α-chain
PNAS
2002
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.232432399
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Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
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HaJeung Park
,
Kaijiang Zhang
,
Yingjie Ren
,
Sourena Nadji
,
Nanda Sinha
,
John-Stephen Taylor
,
and
ChulHee Kang
Crystal structure of a DNA decamer containing a cis-syn thymine dimer
PNAS
2002
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November 27, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.242422699
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Holger Dobbek
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Lothar Gremer
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Reiner Kiefersauer
,
Robert Huber
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and
Ortwin Meyer
Catalysis at a dinuclear [CuSMo( O)OH] cluster in a CO dehydrogenase resolved at 1.1-Å resolution
PNAS
2002
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December 5, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.212640899
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Haruo Ogawa
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Chikashi Toyoshima
Homology modeling of the cation binding sites of Na + K + -ATPase
PNAS
2002
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.202622299
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Haihong Zong
,
Jian Ming Ren
,
Lawrence H. Young
,
Marc Pypaert
,
James Mu
,
Morris J. Birnbaum
,
and
Gerald I. Shulman
AMP kinase is required for mitochondrial biogenesis in skeletal muscle in response to chronic energy deprivation
PNAS
2002
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November 20, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252625599
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Mamuka Kvaratskhelia
,
Jennifer T. Miller
,
Scott R. Budihas
,
Lewis K. Pannell
,
and
Stuart F. J. Le Grice
Identification of specific HIV-1 reverse transcriptase contacts to the viral RNA:tRNA complex by mass spectrometry and a primary amine selective reagent
PNAS
2002
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252550199
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Qi Yan
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William J. Lennarz
Studies on the function of oligosaccharyl transferase subunits: A glycosylatable photoprobe binds to the luminal domain of Ost1p
PNAS
2002
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November 20, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.212637999
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Lajos Haracska
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Louise Prakash
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Satya Prakash
Role of human DNA polymerase κ as an extender in translesion synthesis
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2002
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November 20, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252524999
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Wei Cheng
,
Katherine M. Brendza
,
George H. Gauss
,
Sergey Korolev
,
Gabriel Waksman
,
and
Timothy M. Lohman
The 2B domain of the Escherichia coli Rep protein is not required for DNA helicase activity
PNAS
2002
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November 19, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.242479399
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Berenike Maier
,
Laura Potter
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Magdalene So
,
Hank S. Seifert
,
and
Michael P. Sheetz
Single pilus motor forces exceed 100 pN
PNAS
2002
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November 22, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.242523299
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J. Gorelik
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A. Shevchuk
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M. Ramalho
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M. Elliott
,
C. Lei
,
C. F. Higgins
,
Max J. Lab
,
D. Klenerman
,
N. Krauzewicz
,
and
Y. Korchev
Scanning surface confocal microscopy for simultaneous topographical and fluorescence imaging: Application to single virus-like particle entry into a cell
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2002
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December 4, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252458399
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A. Ehrlicher
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T. Betz
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B. Stuhrmann
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D. Koch
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V. Milner
,
M. G. Raizen
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and
J. Käs
Guiding neuronal growth with light
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2002
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November 27, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252631899
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Leila K. Mosavi
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Daniel L. Minor, Jr.
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Zheng-yu Peng
Consensus-derived structural determinants of the ankyrin repeat motif
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2002
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December 2, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252537899
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Pei Tang
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Yan Xu
From the Cover: Large-scale molecular dynamics simulations of general anesthetic effects on the ion channel in the fully hydrated membrane: The implication of molecular mechanisms of general anesthesia
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2002
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November 18, 2002
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doi:10.1073/pnas.252522299
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Parag Mallick
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Robert Weiss
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David Eisenberg
The directional atomic solvation energy: An atom-based potential for the assignment of protein sequences to known folds
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2002
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