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November 1998, Volume 396, Issue 6707
- 168-173 The nuclear hormone receptor SEX-1 is an X-chromosome signal that determines nematode sex
by Ilil Carmi & Jennifer B. Kopczynski & Barbara J. Meyer - 173-177 Late embryonic lethality and impaired V (D)J recombination in mice lacking DNA ligase IV
by Karen M. Frank & JoAnn M. Sekiguchi & Katherine J. Seidl & Wojciech Swat & Gary A. Rathbun & Hwei-Ling Cheng & Laurie Davidson & Landy Kangaloo & Frederick W. Alt - 177-180 The murine gene p27Kip1 is haplo-insufficient for tumour suppression
by Matthew L. Fero & Erin Randel & Kay E. Gurley & James M. Roberts & Christopher J. Kemp - 180-183 The protein kinase Pak3 positively regulates Raf-1 activity through phosphorylation of serine 338
by Alastair J. King & Huaiyu Sun & Bruce Diaz & Darlene Barnard & Wenyan Miao & Shubha Bagrodia & Mark S. Marshall - 184-186 Histone acetyltransferase activity of CBP is controlled by cycle-dependent kinases and oncoprotein E1A
by S. Ait-Si-Ali & S. Ramirez & F.-X. Barre & F. Dkhissi & L. Magnaghi-Jaulin & J. A. Girault & P. Robin & M. Knibiehler & L. L. Pritchard & B. Ducommun & D. Trouche & A. Harel-Bellan - 186-190 Crystal structure of a bacterial signal peptidase in complex with a β-lactam inhibitor
by Mark Paetzel & Ross E. Dalbey & Natalie C. J. Strynadka - 190-190 Deciphering the biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the complete genome sequence
by S. T. Cole & R. Brosch & J. Parkhill & T. Garnier & C. Churcher & D. Harris & S. V. Gordon & K. Eiglmeier & S. Gas & C. E. Barry & F. Tekaia & K. Badcock & D. Basham & D. Brown & T. Chillingworth & R. Connor & R. Davies & K. Devlin & T. Feltwell & S. Gentles & N. Hamlin & S. Holroyd & T. Hornsby & K. Jagels & A. Krogh & J. McLean & S. Moule & L. Murphy & K. Oliver & J. Osborne & M. A. Quail & M.-A. Rajandream & J. Rogers & S. Rutter & K. Seeger & J. Skelton & R. Squares & S. Squares & J. E. Sulston & K. Taylor & S. Whitehead & B. G. Barrell - 190-190 Reconciling the spectrum of Sagittarius A* with a two-temperature plasma model
by Rohan Mahadevan
November 1998, Volume 396, Issue 6706
- 3-3 Dutch universities keep research control
by Alison Abbott - 3-4 UK's physical scientists are left disappointed by budget choices
by Ehsan Masood - 4-4 Synchrotron report backs steps to efficient usage
by Alison Abbott - 5-5 Gore wins approval for his Triana satellite
by Tony Reichhardt - 5-5 Berkeley teams up with Novartis in $50m plant genomics deal
by Colin Macilwain - 6-6 Asian states link to popularize science⃛
by Ehsan Masood - 6-6 ⃛and India's young get a taste for research
by Ehsan Masood - 7-7 Recalcitrant institutes face cuts in Japan
by Asako Saegusa - 7-7 US and Europe set to clash over emissions
by Colin Macilwain - 8-8 ⃛and warns of need for more neutron sources
by Declan Butler - 8-8 ‘Big science’ forum gets a broader role⃛
by David Dickson - 9-9 Industrial links still face opposition in Japan's universities
by Asako Saegusa - 12-12 Generation of young scientists in peril
by Stephanie Seiler & Keith Alverson - 12-12 Fishing for compliments
by Sidney Holt - 12-12 On the world stage
by Jean-François Stuyck-Taillandier - 12-12 Wronged by Crookes
by Kenneth B. Chiacchia - 13-14 Founding father
by Eric S. Lander & Joseph J. Ellis - 14-15 From tilings to coverings
by Knut W. Urban - 15-17 A new target for aspirin
by Edward A. O'Neill - 17-18 A question of litter quality
by Richard J. Norby & M. Francesca Cotrufo - 18-19 Sending all the right signals
by Norbert Perrimon & Joseph B. Duffy - 21-22 Jamming is not just cool any more
by Andrea J. Liu & Sidney R. Nagel - 22-23 Plants on the web
by David Read - 23-24 Bumps on the road to immortality
by Robert A. Weinberg - 24-24 Smokeless microwaves
by David Jones - 25-25 Vincian Velcro
by Martin Kemp - 27-28 Jefferson fathered slave's last child
by Eugene A. Foster & M. A. Jobling & P. G. Taylor & P. Donnelly & P. de Knijff & Rene Mieremet & T. Zerjal & C. Tyler-Smith - 28-29 Coherent light scattering by blue feather barbs
by Richard O. Prum & Rodolfo H. Torres & Scott Williamson & Jan Dyck - 29-30 A lower jaw from a Cretaceous parrot
by Thomas A. Stidham - 30-30 Hydrologic cycle explains the evaporation paradox
by W. Brutsaert & M. B. Parlange - 31-33 Crude weapons of science's ‘friends’
by Jonathan Rée - 33-34 Wondrous correctness
by Gillian Beer - 34-35 The unread menace
by Roy Porter - 35-36 Not black and white
by Jerry A. Coyne - 36-36 More than meets the eye
by John C. Marshall - 37-38 Footing the bill
by Anne Crowther - 38-38 Liberator or ‘fix’?
by Richard Davenport-Hines - 38-39 Even a loose cannon may hit the right spot
by Daniel S. Greenberg - 39-40 Seeking certainty in an unreliable world
by Barry Barnes - 40-40 Causing a buzz
by Thomas D. Seeley - 41-49 Metapopulation dynamics
by Ilkka Hanski - 50-52 Evidence against stellar chromospheric origin of Galactic cosmic rays
by Andrew J. Westphal & P. Buford Price & Benjamin A. Weaver & Vladimir G. Afanasiev - 52-55 Complete quantum teleportation using nuclear magnetic resonance
by M. A. Nielsen & E. Knill & R. Laflamme - 55-57 Experimental verification of the quasi-unit-cell model of quasicrystal structure
by Paul J. Steinhardt & H.-C. Jeong & K. Saitoh & M. Tanaka & E. Abe & A. P. Tsai - 58-60 Interface structure between silicon and its oxide by first-principles molecular dynamics
by Alfredo Pasquarello & Mark S. Hybertsen & Roberto Car - 60-63 Molecular-wire behaviour in p -phenylenevinylene oligomers
by William B. Davis & Walter A. Svec & Mark A. Ratner & Michael R. Wasielewski - 63-66 A large source of atmospheric nitrous oxide from subtropical North Pacific surface waters
by John E. Dore & Brian N. Popp & David M. Karl & Francis J. Sansone - 66-69 Dating topography of the Sierra Nevada, California, using apatite (U–Th)/He ages
by Martha A. House & Brian P. Wernicke & Kenneth A. Farley - 69-72 Mycorrhizal fungal diversity determines plant biodiversity, ecosystem variability and productivity
by Marcel G. A. van der Heijden & John N. Klironomos & Margot Ursic & Peter Moutoglis & Ruth Streitwolf-Engel & Thomas Boller & Andres Wiemken & Ian R. Sanders - 72-75 Attention improves or impairs visual performance by enhancing spatial resolution
by Yaffa Yeshurun & Marisa Carrasco - 75-77 Hippocampal lesions disrupt navigation based on cognitive maps but not heading vectors
by John M. Pearce & Amanda D. L. Roberts & Mark Good - 77-80 The anti-inflammatory agents aspirin and salicylate inhibit the activity of IκB kinase-β
by Min-Jean Yin & Yumi Yamamoto & Richard B. Gaynor - 81-84 Type III InsP3 receptor channel stays open in the presence of increased calcium
by Robert E. Hagar & Angela D. Burgstahler & Michael H. Nathanson & Barbara E. Ehrlich - 84-88 Both Rb/p16INK4a inactivation and telomerase activity are required to immortalize human epithelial cells
by Tohru Kiyono & Scott A. Foster & Jenn I. Koop & James K. McDougall & Denise A. Galloway & Aloysius J. Klingelhutz - 88-92 NMR structure of the histidine kinase domain of the E. coli osmosensor EnvZ
by Toshiyuki Tanaka & Soumitra K. Saha & Chieri Tomomori & Rieko Ishima & Dingjiang Liu & Kit I. Tong & Heiyoung Park & Rinku Dutta & Ling Qin & Mark B. Swindells & Toshimasa Yamazaki & Akira M. Ono & Masatsune Kainosho & Masayori Inouye & Mitsuhiko Ikura - 92-96 Structure of the haemagglutinin-esterase-fusion glycoprotein of influenza C virus
by Peter B. Rosenthal & Xiaodong Zhang & Frank Formanowski & Wolfgang Fitz & Chi-Huey Wong & Herbert Meier-Ewert & John J. Skehel & Don C. Wiley
October 1998, Volume 395, Issue 6705
- 825-825 Biomedicine wins British budget top-up
by Ehsan Masood - 825-825 US plans a multi-million dollar boost to computer simulation
by Colin Macilwain - 826-826 Suicide highlights graduate student woes
by Steve Nadis - 826-826 Damaged satellite adds to delays facing X-ray astronomers
by Alison Abbott - 827-827 Italian scientists fear impact of cabinet reshuffle on reforms
by Alison Abbott - 827-827 Alarm raised over drop in basic research at NASA
by Tony Reichhardt - 828-828 ⃛ while Japan studies drop in sperm counts
by Alison Abbott - 828-828 US panel split on endocrine disruptors ⃛
by Colin Macilwain - 829-829 Controversial Swedish science minister loses seat in reshuffle
by Peter Sylwan - 829-829 French inquiry into misconduct is shelved
by Declan Butler - 830-830 UK holds up applications of genetically modified crops
by Ehsan Masood - 830-830 Canada announces second round of infrastructure awards
by David Spurgeon - 831-831 Clash over demand for more synchrotron sources in Europe
by Declan Butler - 831-831 Brazil forced to cut back science funding
by Andrea Kauffman-Zeh - 835-835 Gender gap in health decline in East Europe
by Gerdi Weidner - 835-835 Rising costs hold up drug discovery
by Henry I. Miller - 835-836 Missing the mark on misconduct
by Rustum Roy - 836-836 Question marks over genetic counselling
by Alan Akers - 836-836 Germany keen to reduce the nuclear threat
by Martin Erdmann - 836-836 ‘No controversy’ at CITES
by Victoria Lichtschein - 836-836 Germany keen to reduce the nuclear threat
by Frank N. von Hippel - 837-838 Strategies for cutting carbon
by David G. Victor - 838-839 Measuring distance in two dimensions
by Walter Metzner - 839-841 Crystal cages for clean coolers
by Laszlo Mihaly - 841-841 A fly's eye view of Huntington's disease
by Alison Mitchell - 842-843 A map for cyberspace
by Peter Little - 843-845 New members of the Local Group
by Sidney van den Bergh - 845-846 In the mind's eye of the beholder
by Robert Shapley - 846-847 The clash in titin
by Anthony R. Means - 847-847 Photocoiffure
by David Jones - 848-848 André Weil (1906-98)
by Robert P. Langlands - 849-849 Laudable labs?
by Martin Kemp - 851-852 Maternal antibodies block malaria
by Michal Fried & François Nosten & Alan Brockman & Bernard J. Brabin & Patrick E. Duffy - 852-853 Object recognition can drive motion perception
by V. S. Ramachandran & C. Armel & C. Foster & R. Stoddard - 853-854 Preserving tardigrades under pressure
by Kunihiro Seki & Masato Toyoshima - 854-854 Specific interference by ingested dsRNA
by Lisa Timmons & Andrew Fire - 855-856 Beefing up the food police
by John Godfrey - 856-857 The freedom not to listen
by John Ziman - 857-858 How the brain holds our attention
by Steven Yantis - 858-858 Looking after your molecules
by John Emsley - 859-862 Star formation triggered by galaxy collisions
by Reinhard Genzel & Dieter Lutz & Linda Tacconi - 863-869 Structural basis for activation of the titin kinase domain during myofibrillogenesis
by Olga Mayans & Peter F. M. van der Ven & Matthias Wilm & Alexander Mues & Paul Young & Dieter O. Fürst & Matthias Wilmanns & Mathias Gautel - 871-873 Carbon monoxide emission as a precise tracer of molecular gas in the Andromeda galaxy
by N. Neininger & M. Guélin & H. Ungerechts & R. Lucas & R. Wielebinski - 873-876 Microwave spectroscopy of a quantum-dot molecule
by T. H. Oosterkamp & T. Fujisawa & W. G. van der Wiel & K. Ishibashi & R. V. Hijman & S. Tarucha & L. P. Kouwenhoven - 876-878 Localized vibrational modes in metallic solids
by V. Keppens & D. Mandrus & B. C. Sales & B. C. Chakoumakos & P. Dai & R. Coldea & M. B. Maple & D. A. Gajewski & E. J. Freeman & S. Bennington - 878-881 Synthesis of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes on patterned silicon wafers
by Jing Kong & Hyongsok T. Soh & Alan M. Cassell & Calvin F. Quate & Hongjie Dai - 881-884 Energy implications of future stabilization of atmospheric CO2 content
by Martin I. Hoffert & Ken Caldeira & Atul K. Jain & Erik F. Haites & L. D. Danny Harvey & Seth D. Potter & Michael E. Schlesinger & Stephen H. Schneider & Robert G. Watts & Tom M. L. Wigley & Donald J. Wuebbles - 885-888 Oil preserved in fluid inclusions in Archaean sandstones
by Adriana Dutkiewicz & Birger Rasmussen & Roger Buick - 888-890 Triggering of volcanic eruptions
by Alan T. Linde & I. Selwyn Sacks - 890-894 Electric fish measure distance in the dark
by Gerhard von der Emde & Stephan Schwarz & Leonel Gomez & Ruben Budelli & Kirsty Grant - 894-896 Seeing biological motion
by Peter Neri & M. Concetta Morrone & David C. Burr - 896-900 Temporal dynamics of chromatic tuning in macaque primary visual cortex
by Nicolas P. Cottaris & Russell L. De Valois - 900-905 Selective activation of Ca2+-activated K+ channels by co-localized Ca2+ channels in hippocampal neurons
by Neil V. Marrion & Steven J. Tavalin - 905-908 Mice without myoglobin
by Daniel J. Garry & George A. Ordway & John N. Lorenz & Nina B. Radford & Eva R. Chin & Robert W. Grange & Rhonda Bassel-Duby & R. Sanders Williams - 908-912 Role of Ca2+/K+ ion exchange in intracellular storage and release of Ca2+
by Thien Nguyen & Wei-Chun Chin & Pedro Verdugo - 913-917 Structure of a glutamate-receptor ligand-binding core in complex with kainate
by Neali Armstrong & Yu Sun & Guo-Qiang Chen & Eric Gouaux - 917-921 Chromatin deacetylation by an ATP-dependent nucleosome remodelling complex
by Jeffrey K. Tong & Christian A. Hassig & Gavin R. Schnitzler & Robert E. Kingston & Stuart L. Schreiber - 921-921 Erratum FGF-mediated mesoderm induction involves the Src-family kinase Laloo
by Daniel C. Weinstein & Jennifer Marden & Francesca Carnevali & Ali Hemmati-Brivanlou
October 1998, Volume 395, Issue 6704
- 729-729 Universities to get more control of biomedicine
by Declan Butler - 729-730 French researchers kick up a storm over CNRS ‘reforms’
by Declan Butler - 730-730 Japan's universities resist plan for greater autonomy
by Asako Saegusa - 730-730 US Congress rebuffs data copyright law
by Tony Reichhardt - 731-731 Proposed restrictions relaxed on research on mentally disabled
by Colin Macilwain - 731-731 US cancer body calls for ideas from all disciplines
by Colin Macilwain - 732-732 Europe's space funds feel the squeeze⃛
by Alison Abbott - 732-732 ⃛ while UK scientists seek private backing
by Alison Abbott - 733-733 New faces, old policies in German coalition
by Alison Abbott - 733-733 Research reactor escapes Green axe⃛ so far
by Quirin Schiermeier - 733-733 Superconductors make their public debut in US utility network
by Laura Garwin - 734-734 Top BSE official denies charges of excessive secrecy
by Ehsan Masood - 734-734 Spain's cardiologists rally to Moncada
by Xavier Bosch - 734-734 Lobbyists elated as the NIH wins $2bn budget increase
by Colin Macilwain - 735-735 Closer links urged for islands in the sun
by David Dickson - 739-739 Journals are best left on the shelf
by Anthony K. Grafton - 739-739 Where has Britain's plutonium gone?
by K. W. J. Barnham & J. Nelson & R. A. Stevens - 739-740 Hybrid journals
by B. Annapoorani & S. Amba & K. S. Raghavan - 740-740 Popular reaction against science
by Daniel Davies - 740-740 Two-way street
by Alessandro Minelli - 740-740 Referencing crystal coordinates
by Peter B. Moore - 741-741 Adapting to the inevitable
by Martin Parry & Nigel Arnell & Mike Hulme & Robert Nicholls & Matthew Livermore - 743-744 A channelled plume under Africa
by Geoff Davies - 744-745 Stability is woven by complex webs
by Gary A. Polis - 745-747 Limits to growth
by Philip Ball - 747-747 Darwin and Archimedes come under the hammer
by Tim Lincoln - 748-749 Forerunners of four legs
by Philippe Janvier - 749-751 Oceans inside Jupiter's moons
by Fritz Neubauer - 751-752 The geometry of adaptation
by Nick Barton - 752-752 Dead metallic silence
by David Jones - 753-753 Akeley's Africa
by Martin Kemp - 755-756 Neuron loss in APP transgenic mice
by Michael E. Calhoun & Karl-Heinz Wiederhold & Dorothee Abramowski & Amie L. Phinney & Alphonse Probst & Christine Sturchler-Pierrat & Matthias Staufenbiel & Bernd Sommer & Mathias Jucker - 756-757 Why some papers have long citation lifetimes
by Helmut A. Abt - 757-758 Nanodomain control in copolymer thin films
by E. Huang & L. Rockford & T. P. Russell & C. J. Hawker - 758-758 How to store seeds to conserve biodiversity
by Richard H. Ellis & Eric H. Roberts - 758-758 Refrigeration can save seeds economically
by Christina Walters & Eric E. Roos & Darren H. Touchell & Phillip C. Stanwood & Leigh Towill & Loren Wiesner & Steve A. Eberhart - 759-760 Through the looking-glass
by Keith Miller - 760-761 What two legs can learn from four legs
by Martin A. Nowak & Karl Sigmund - 761-762 Fungus not always a bogeyman
by David L. Hawksworth - 762-762 Twisted strands
by Sydney Brenner - 763-770 Leptin and the regulation of body weight in mammals
by Jeffrey M. Friedman & Jeffrey L. Halaas - 771-774 Hydrological characteristics of the drainage system beneath a surging glacier
by Helgi Björnsson - 775-777 A circumstellar dust disk around a star with a known planetary companion
by David E. Trilling & Robert H. Brown - 777-780 Induced magnetic fields as evidence for subsurface oceans in Europa and Callisto
by K. K. Khurana & M. G. Kivelson & D. J. Stevenson & G. Schubert & C. T. Russell & R. J. Walker & C. Polanskey - 780-783 Quantized conductance through individual rows of suspended gold atoms
by Hideaki Ohnishi & Yukihito Kondo & Kunio Takayanagi - 783-785 Formation and manipulation of a metallic wire of single gold atoms
by A. I. Yanson & G. Rubio Bollinger & H. E. van den Brom & N. Agraït & J. M. van Ruitenbeek - 785-788 Contribution of bedrock nitrogen to high nitrate concentrations in stream water
by J. M. Holloway & R. A. Dahlgren & B. Hansen & W. H. Casey - 788-791 Cenozoic magmatism throughout east Africa resulting from impact of a single plume
by C. J. Ebinger & N. H. Sleep - 792-794 Osteolepiforms and the ancestry of tetrapods
by Per E. Ahlberg & Zerina Johanson - 794-798 Weak trophic interactions and the balance of nature
by Kevin McCann & Alan Hastings & Gary R. Huxel - 798-801 A jitter after-effect reveals motion-based stabilization of vision
by Ikuya Murakami & Patrick Cavanagh - 801-804 The DCC gene product induces apoptosis by a mechanism requiring receptor proteolysis
by Patrick Mehlen & Shahrooz Rabizadeh & Scott J. Snipas & Nuria Assa-Munt & Guy S. Salvesen & Dale E. Bredesen - 805-808 Assembly of the Drosophila phototransduction cascade into a signalling complex shapes elementary responses
by Kristin Scott & Charles S. Zuker - 808-813 The G protein Gα12 stimulates Bruton's tyrosine kinase and a rasGAP through a conserved PH/BM domain
by Yun Jiang & Wei Ma & Yong Wan & Tohru Kozasa & Seisuke Hattori & Xin-Yun Huang - 813-816 Direction determination in the minus-end-directed kinesin motor ncd
by Elena P. Sablin & Ryan B. Case & Shirleko C. Dai & Cynthia L. Hart & Aaron Ruby & Ronald D. Vale & Robert J. Fletterick - 817-819 Unfolded conformations of α-lytic protease are more stable than its native state
by Julie L. Sohl & Sheila S. Jaswal & David A. Agard
October 1998, Volume 395, Issue 6703
- 625-625 Hidden role of a gas of many parts
by Rory Howlett - 625-626 Nobel award stirs up debate on nitric oxide breakthrough
by Rory Howlett - 626-626 Theoretical chemistry makes its mark
by Philip Ball - 626-626 Physicists rewarded for ‘fractional electrons’
by Philip Ball - 627-627 Pay crisis drives Russian scientists abroad
by Carl Levitin - 627-627 Congress warns nuclear labs of spy risk
by Colin Macilwain - 628-628 Japan may require labels on genetic food
by Asako Saegusa - 628-628 UK environment report looks to the people
by Quirin Schiermeier - 629-629 Epidemiologist's funds axed after report on Californian smoking
by Sally Lehrmann - 629-629 UK nuclear waste firm faces US critics
by Colin Macilwain - 630-630 France abandons plan to reform national biomedical agency
by Declan Butler - 630-630 ⃛ as skilled workers head for the United States
by David Spurgeon - 630-630 Canadians call for tax cuts to curb the ‘brain drain’⃛
by David Spurgeon - 631-631 New telescope shows off its paces
by Ehsan Masood - 631-631 UK contract staff need help, says report
by David Dickson - 634-634 The Western front
by Adam Kuper - 634-634 Coelacanth populations may go with the flow
by Arnold L. Gordon - 634-634 The Western front
by Daniel Wildcat & Raymond Pierotti - 634-634 101 uses for a life sciences PhD
by Andrew A. Bogan & Elizabeth C. Bogan - 634-634 Launch editor
by Faith Rogers