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March 1997, Volume 386, Issue 6623
- 349-350 Gladiator for science
by Crispin Tickell - 350-350 Roots theories and racist interpretations
by Leslie C. Alello - 351-359 Nitride-based semiconductors for blue and green light-emitting devices
by F. A. Ponce & D. P. Bour - 360-366 Radical fringe positions the apical ectodermal ridge at the dorsoventral boundary of the vertebrate limb
by Concepción Rodriguez-Esteban & John W. R. Schwabe & Jennifer De La Peña & Bryon Foys & Brian Eshelman & Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte - 366-373 Expression of Radical fringe in limb-bud ectoderm regulates apical ectodermal ridge formation
by Ed Laufer & Randall Dahn & Olivia E. Orozco & Chang-Yeol Yeo & Jacqueline Pisenti & Domingos Henrique & Ursula K. Abbott & John F. Fallon & Cliff Tabin - 374-377 Anomalously small magnetic field in the local interstellar cloud
by George Gloeckler & L. A. Fisk & Johannes Geiss - 377-379 Storage of hydrogen in single-walled carbon nanotubes
by A. C. Dillon & K. M. Jones & T. A. Bekkedahl & C. H. Kiang & D. S. Bethune & M. J. Heben - 379-382 Spontaneous stratification in granular mixtures
by Hernán A. Makse & Shlomo Havlin & Peter R. King & H. Eugene Stanley - 382-385 Closure of the Central American Isthmus and its effect on deep-water formation in the North Atlantic
by Kevin W. Burton & Hong-Fei Ling & R. Keith O'Nions - 385-388 Effect of Danube River dam on Black Sea biogeochemistry and ecosystem structure
by Christoph Humborg & Venugopalan Ittekkot & Adriana Cociasu & Bodo v. Bodungen - 388-392 Evidence for a selectively favourable reduction in the mutation rate of the X chromosome
by Gilean T. McVean & Laurence D. Hurst - 392-395 Modular decomposition in visuomotor learning
by Zoubin Ghahramani & Daniel M. Wolpert - 395-399 Protective effect of encapsulated cells producing neurotrophic factor CNTF in a monkey model of Huntington's disease
by Dwaine F. Emerich & Shelley R. Winn & Philippe M. Hantraye & Marc Peschanski & Er-Yun Chen & Yaping Chu & Patricia McDermott & E. Edward Baetge & Jeffrey H. Kordower - 399-402 The Pax4 gene is essential for differentiation of insulin-producing β cells in the mammalian pancreas
by Beatriz Sosa-Pineda & Kamal Chowdhury & Miguel Torres & Guillermo Oliver & Peter Gruss - 403-407 Abnormal angiogenesis and responses to glucose and oxygen deprivation in mice lacking the protein ARNT
by Emin Maltepe & Jennifer V. Schmidt & David Baunoch & Christopher A. Bradfield & M. Celeste Simon - 407-410 Sensitization of diabetic and obese mice to insulin by retinoid X receptor agonists
by Ranjan Mukherjee & Peter J. A. Davies & Diane L. Crombie & Eric D. Bischoff & Rosemary M. Cesario & Lily Jow & Lawrence G. Hamann & Marcus F. Boehm & Carl E. Mondon & Alex M. Nadzan & James R. Paterniti & Richard A. Heyman - 410-414 Biologically erodable microspheres as potential oral drug delivery systems
by Edith Mathiowitz & Jules S. Jacob & Yong S. Jong & Gerardo P. Carino & Donald E. Chickering & Pravin Chaturvedi & Camilla A. Santos & Kavita Vijayaraghavan & Sean Montgomery & Michael Bassett & Craig Morrell - 414-417 An atypical topoisomerase II from archaea with implications for meiotic recombination
by Agnès Bergerat & Bernard de Massy & Danielle Gadelle & Paul-Christophe Varoutas & Alain Nicolas & Patrick Forterre - 417-420 Trans-activation of group II intron splicing by nuclear U5 snRNA
by Martin Hetzer & Gabriele Wurzer & Rudolf J. Schweyen & Manfred W. Mueller
March 1997, Volume 386, Issue 6622
- 203-203 Senate bill seeks controls on genetic data
by Meredith Wadman - 203-203 Panel seeks 'fundamental' shift in handling of observation data
by Tony Reichhardt - 204-204 US senators urge caution on cloning ban
by Meredith Wadman - 205-205 Political constraints restrict moves to conserve fish stocks
by Ehsan Masood - 205-205 EU research ministers lean on Brussels
by David Dickson & Alison Abbott - 206-206 Reform follows discontent at Tata institute
by K. S. Jayaraman - 206-206 Harvard faces questions on missing data
by Rex Dalton - 207-207 Protests and promises grow in Russia as science spending falls
by Carl Levitin - 207-208 Lab director exits bloody but unbowed
by Colin Macilwain - 208-208 A window of opportunity is opened for Italian reforms
by Alison Abbott - 209-209 Nuclear debate goes critical in Japan
by Robert Triendl - 212-212 Smaller grants for more Canadians?
by Alexander A. Berezin & Richard Gordon - 212-212 Brussels backs research
by Antonio Ruberti - 213-215 The first elementary particle
by Steven Weinberg - 217-218 Real engines of creation
by Steven M. Block - 219-220 Breaking in computers
by Michael Marder - 220-221 Cooperative bonding affords a holesome story
by Michael J. Zaworotko - 221-223 Glutamate receptors put in their place
by Morgan Sheng - 223-224 The cloning of GABAB receptors
by Norman G. Bowery & David A. Brown - 225-225 Time to trap an ytterbium ion
by Pauline Rigby - 227-228 An ice age in the tropics
by Alan J. Kaufman - 228-229 Remodelling chromatin with RNA
by Huntington F. Willard & Helen K. Salz - 229-230 New forms of phase segregation
by John B. Goodenough & J.-S. Zhou - 230-230 Superficial relaxation
by David Jones - 231-231 A hormonal mechanism for parental favouritism
by Hubert Schwabl & Douglas W. Mock & Jennifer A. Gieg - 231-232 Self-recognition by proteoglycans
by Octavian Popescu & Gradimir N. Misevic - 232-233 Typing prion isoforms
by P. Parchi & S. Capellari & S. G. Chen & R. B. Petersen & P. Gambetti & N. Kopp & P. Brown & T. Kitamoto & J. Tateishi & A. Giese & H. Kretzschmar - 233-234 Typing prion isoforms
by John Collinge & Andrew F. Hill & Katie C. L. Sidle & James Ironside - 234-234 Medaka fish for mutant screens
by Y. Ishikawa & Y. Hyodo-Taguchi & K. Tatsumi - 234-234 Natural selection bias?
by Tom Tregenza & Nina Wedell - 235-235 A night at the operon
by Sydney Brenner - 236-236 A force in physical chemistry
by Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds - 236-237 Plagues past and present
by Valerius Geist - 237-238 Bodies in mind
by Margaret A. Boden - 238-238 In deep water
by Tony Rice - 239-246 Expression cloning of GABAB receptors uncovers similarity to metabotropic glutamate receptors
by Klemens Kaupmann & Katharina Huggel & Jakob Heid & Peter J. Flor & Serge Bischoff & Stuart J. Mickel & Gary McMaster & Christof Angst & Helmut Bittiger & Wolfgang Froestl & Bernhard Bettler - 247-253 Structure of the adenylyl cyclase catalytic core
by Gongyi Zhang & Yu Liu & Arnold E. Ruoho & James H. Hurley - 254-256 Chaotic variations in the eccentricity of the planet orbiting 16 Cygni B
by Matthew Holman & Jihad Touma & Scott Tremaine - 256-259 Evidence for magnetic polarons in the magnetoresistive perovskites
by J. M. De Teresa & M. R. Ibarra & P. A. Algarabel & C. Ritter & C. Marquina & J. Blasco & J. García & A. del Moral & Z. Arnold - 259-262 Responsive gels formed by the spontaneous self-assembly of peptides into polymeric β-sheet tapes
by A. Aggeli & M. Bell & N. Boden & J. N. Keen & P. F. Knowles & T. C. B. McLeish & M. Pitkeathly & S. E. Radford - 262-266 Low-latitude glaciation in the Palaeoproterozoic era
by D. A. Evans & N. J. Beukes & J. L. Kirschvink - 266-269 Seismic image of the subducted trailing fragments of the Farallon plate
by Suzan van der Lee & Guust Nolet - 269-272 Hydrostatic locomotion in a limbless tetrapod
by James C. O'Reilly & Dale A. Ritter & David R. Carrier - 272-275 Xist has properties of the X-chromosome inactivation centre
by Laura B. K. Herzing & Justyna T. Romer & Jacqueline M. Horn & Alan Ashworth - 275-279 Long-range cis effects of ectopic X-inactivation centres on a mouse autosome
by Jeannie T. Lee & Rudolf Jaenisch - 279-284 GRIP: a synaptic PDZ domain-containing protein that interacts with AMPA receptors
by Hualing Dong & Richard J. O'Brien & Eric T. Fung & Anthony A. Lanahan & Paul F. Worley & Richard L. Huganir - 284-288 Homer: a protein that selectively binds metabotropic glutamate receptors
by P. R. Brakeman & A. A. Lanahan & Richard O'Brien & K. Roche & C. A. Barnes & R. L. Huganir & P. F. Worley - 288-292 Activation of Statl by mutant fibroblast growth-factor receptor in thanatophoric dysplasia type II dwarfism
by Wu-Chou S. Su & Motoo Kitagawa & Ninrong Xue & Bing Xie & Silvio Garofalo & Jay Cho & Chuxia Deng & William A. Horton & Xin-Yuan Fu - 292-296 A role for macrophage scavenger receptors in atherosclerosis and susceptibility to infection
by Hiroshi Suzuki & Yukiko Kurihara & Motohiro Takeya & Nobuo Kamada & Motoyukl Kataoka & Kouichi Jishage & Otoya Ueda & Hisashl Sakaguchi & Takayuki Higashi & Tsukasa Suzuki & Yoshiaki Takashima & Yoshiki Kawabe & Osamu Cynshi & Youichiro Wada & Makoto Honda & Hiroki Kurihara & Hiroyuki Aburatani & Takefumi Doi & Akiyo Matsumoto & Sadahiro Azuma & Tetsuo Noda & Yutaka Toyoda & Hiroshige Itakura & Yoshio Yazaki & Seikoh Horiuchi & Kiyoshi Takahashi & J. Kar Kruijt & Theo J. C. van Berkel & Urs P. Steinbrecher & Shun Ishibashi & Nobuyo Maeda & Siamon Gordon & Tatsuhiko Kodama - 296-299 Activation of the transcription factor MEF2C by the MAP kinase p38 in inflammation
by J. Han & Y. Jiang & Z. Li & V. V. Kravchenko & R. J. Ulevitch - 299-302 Direct observation of the rotation of F1-ATPase
by Hiroyuki Noji & Ryohei Yasuda & Masasuke Yoshida & Kazuhiko Kinosita - 302-302 Correction: Transmission dynamics and epidemiology of BSE in British cattle
by R. M. Anderson & C. A. Donnelly & N. M. Ferguson & M. E. J. Woolhouse & C. J. Watt & H. J. Udy & S. MaWhinney & S. P. Dunstan & T. R. E. Southwood & J. W. Wilesmith & J. B. M. Ryan & L. J. Hoinville & J. E. Hillerton & A. R. Austin & G. A. H. Wells - 302-302 Erratum: Spatio–temporal frequency domains and their relation to cytochrome oxidase staining in cat visual cortex
by Doron Shoham & Mark Hübener & Silke Schulze & Amiram Grinvald & Tobias Bonhoeffer
March 1997, Volume 386, Issue 6621
- 97-97 Texan goes gunning for US role in LHC
by Colin Macilwain - 97-98 Politicians accused of 'shooting from the hip' on human cloning
by Meredith Wadman - 98-98 UK embryo research law 'may need changes'
by David Dickson - 99-99 Mars risks are low but not zero, says NRC
by Tony Reichhardt - 99-99 ESA pulls back from 'fair shares' funding
by Alison Abbott - 100-100 Japan bids to widen brain research funds
by Richard Nathan - 100-100 Task force will review US science policy
by Colin Macilwain - 101-101 BSE surveillance and safety measures still found wanting
by Declan Butler - 101-101 'Poor security' blamed for loss of Russian fossils
by Carl Levitin - 102-102 Physicist takes top Korean science post
by David Swinbanks - 102-102 California agency charged with delaying toxin reports
by Sally Lehrman - 102-102 CERN raises funds for antimatter detector
by Alison Abbott - 103-103 Economic impact of MIT spin-offs larger than Thailand's GDP
by Steve Nadis - 103-103 US seeks greenhouse gas cuts from the Third World
by Ehsan Masood - 105-106 Fisheries science: all at sea when it comes to politics?
by Ehsan Masood - 106-106 Scientists set sail in search of influence
by Ehsan Masood - 107-107 Canada's cod leaves science in hot water
by David Spurgeon - 108-108 Researchers bring fishermen on board
by Steve Nadis - 109-109 Aquaculture: a solution, or source of new problems?
by Ehsan Masood - 110-110 Fishing by numbers reveals its limits
by Ehsan Masood - 111-111 Plant modification needs more discussion
by John R. Porter - 111-111 Plutonium disposal
by Maurizio Martellini - 112-112 Japanese grant system needs more resources
by Fumimaro Takaku - 112-113 Alphabets and citations
by Jan Alexander & Julian Andrews - 113-113 No knife needed
by L. D. Hyslop - 114-114 The earliest Americans
by Frederick Hadleigh West - 114-114 Public support for medical research
by Mary Woolley - 114-114 Novel paper titles
by Jeremy Sanders - 114-114 Passing the buck
by Ambuj Sagar & Paul de Sa - 115-118 Woodstock of physics revisited
by Paul M. Grant - 119-119 Clone mammals... clone man?
by Axel Kahn - 121-122 True vision of a quantum state
by Matthias Freyberger & Wolfgang P. Schleich - 122-123 Look but don't touch, or vice versa
by Michael Shadlen - 123-125 Fractal resistance in a transistor
by Mark Fromhold - 126-126 100 years ago
by Arthur Keith - 126-127 Proviruses pose potential problems
by Jonathan P. Stoye - 127-129 The negative side of crystal growth
by Paul Calvert & Stephen Mann - 129-130 Lipids beyond the bilayer
by Ben de Kruijff - 130-130 Think the good thought!
by David Jones - 131-133 The use and abuse of climate models
by Kevin E. Trenberth - 135-135 Electroluminescence in polymer films
by David G. Lidzey & Donal D. C. Bradley & Santos F. Alvarado & Paul F. Seidler - 135-136 Adaptation of colour vision to sunlight
by G. Jordan & J. D. Mollon - 137-137 Is scrapie solely a genetic disease?
by N. Hunter & D. Cairns & J. D. Foster & G. Smith & W. Goldmann & K. Donnelly - 137-138 Assembly of Borromean rings from DNA
by Chengde Mao & Weiqiong Sun & Nadrian C. Seeman - 139-140 The war against cancer
by John Cairns - 140-141 The comet cometh
by Alan Fitzsimmons - 141-141 Through a glass, historically
by G.L'E. Turner - 141-142 Ribozymes to the fore
by Bob Symons - 143-149 Photonic crystals: putting a new twist on light
by J. D. Joannopoulos & Pierre R. Villeneuve & Shanhui Fan - 150-153 Measurement of the Wigner function of an ensemble of helium atoms
by Ch. Kurtsiefer & T. Pfau & J. Mlynek - 154-156 Origin of asteroid rotation rates in catastrophic impacts
by Stanley G. Love & Thomas J. Ahrens - 156-159 Colossal magnetoresistance in Cr-based chalcogenide spinels
by A. P. Ramirez & R. J. Cava & J. Krajewski - 159-162 Clocking transient chemical changes by ultrafast electron diffraction
by J. Charles Williamson & Jianming Cao & Hyotcherl Ihee & Hans Frey & Ahmed H. Zewail - 162-164 Three-dimensional self-assembly of millimetre-scale components
by Andreas Terfort & Ned Bowden & George M. Whitesides - 164-167 Spurious trends in satellite MSU temperatures from merging different satellite records
by James W. Hurrell & Kevin E. Trenberth - 167-170 Coding of intention in the posterior parietal cortex
by L. H. Snyder & A. P. Batista & R. A. Andersen - 170-173 Self-centring activity of cytoplasm
by Vladimir I. Rodionov & Gary G. Borisy - 173-177 A proton-gated cation channel involved in acid-sensing
by Rainer Waldmann & Guy Champigny & Frédéric Bassilana & Catherine Heurteaux & Michel Lazdunski - 177-181 Ras signalling linked to the cell-cycle machinery by the retinoblastoma protein
by Daniel S. Peeper & Todd M. Upton & Mohamed H. Ladha & Elizabeth Neuman & Juan Zalvide & René Bernards & James A. DeCaprio & Mark E. Ewen - 181-186 A family of proteins that inhibit signalling through tyrosine kinase receptors
by Alexei Kharitonenkov & Zhengjun Chen & Irmi Sures & Hongyang Wang & James Schilling & Axel Ullrich - 187-190 Phosphorylation of RNA-binding protein controls cell cycle switch from mitotic to meiotic in fission yeast
by Yoshinori Watanabe & Satoko Shinozaki-Yabana & Yuji Chikashige & Yasushi Hiraoka & Masayuki Yamamoto - 190-194 Crystal structure of the type-I interleukin-1 receptor complexed with interleukin-1β
by Guy P. A. Vigers & Lana J. Anderson & Patricia Caffes & Barbara J. Brandhuber - 194-200 A new cytokine-receptor binding mode revealed by the crystal structure of the IL-1 receptor with an antagonist
by Herman Schreuder & Chantal Tardif & Susanne Trump-Kallmeyer & Adolfo Soffientini & Edoardo Sarubbi & Ann Akeson & Terry Bowlin & Stephen Yanofsky & Ronald W. Barrett - 200-200 Erratum: Viable offspring derived from fetal and adult mammalian cells
by I. Wilmut & A. E. Schnieke & J. McWhir & A. J. Kind & K. H. S. Campbell
March 1997, Volume 386, Issue 6620
- 3-3 Tritium leak at US reactor sparks crisis for neutron source users
by Colin Macilwain - 4-4 British universities face up to their day of reckoning
by David Dickson - 5-5 Heat rises over Brussels FP5 proposals
by Alison Abbott - 5-5 Lack of focus 'holds back European research'
by Alun Anderson - 6-6 AIDS drug row embroils health minister
by Michael Cherry - 6-6 Data network threatens patient privacy
by Declan Butler - 7-7 US scientists rally around call for seven per cent
by Colin Macilwain - 7-7 India proposes first increase for six years
by K. S. Jayaraman - 7-7 NASA head predicts space station delay
by Tony Reichhardt - 8-9 Calls for cloning ban sell science short
by Declan Butler & Meredith Wadman - 9-9 Putting the lid on Pandora's box of genetics
by Declan Butler & Meredith Wadman - 12-12 Flawed reasoning about oil and gas
by Maurice B. Dusseault - 12-12 Roslin unfunded
by Grahame Bulfield - 13-13 Footloose managers run away from research
by Robert L. Fleischer - 13-13 One for the fairies?
by Ralph Estling - 13-13 No Greenpeace 'hijack'
by Chris Rose - 14-14 Humour should be taken seriously
by Audrey Wells - 14-14 The's' in Unesco
by Michel Batisse - 14-14 Science and emotion
by Mark A. Gillman - 15-16 Contending for the dead
by D. Gareth Jones & Robyn J. Harris - 17-17 Memorizing the floral ABC
by Gerd Jürgens - 18-19 Growing up in a two-parent family?
by Jack J. Lissauer - 19-21 Predicting the present
by Patrick Cavanagh - 21-22 Very small arrays
by Devens Gust - 22-23 The how and why of thermal contraction
by Robert W. Cahn - 25-26 Mice perform a human repertoire
by Michael Neuberger & Marianne Brüggemann - 26-27 Who needs crystals anyway?
by David J. De Rosier - 27-28 The uses of strong and weak lenses
by Joachim Wambsganss - 28-28 Thinking makes it so!
by David Jones - 29-29 Natural and artificial 'singing' sands
by Douglas E. Goldsack & Marcel F. Leach & Cindi Kilkenny - 29-30 Human haemoglobin from transgenic tobacco
by Wilfrid Dieryck & Josée Pagnier & Claude Poyart & Michael C. Marden & Véronique Gruber & Philippe Bournat & Sylvie Baudino & Bertrand Mérot - 30-31 Laser measurements of coral growth
by R. Vago & E. Gill & J. C. Collingwood - 31-32 DNA repair by recycling reverse transcripts
by Vit Lauermann - 32-32 DNA repair by recycling reverse transcripts
by Shu-Chun Teng & Abram Gabriel - 32-32 DNA repair by recycling reverse transcripts
by James E. Haber & J. Kent Moore - 33-33 Cinemagmatic mayhem
by Jonathan Fink - 34-34 The golden age of chemistry
by David knight - 35-35 In retrospect chosen by Keith Stewart Thomson
by Keith Stewart Thomson - 35-36 Elementary cycling
by Mike Whitfield - 36-36 Microbes writ large
by Roger Whittenbury - 37-43 The physics of microwave background anisotropies
by Wayne Hu & Naoshi Sugiyama & Joseph Silk - 44-51 A Polycomb-group gene regulates homeotic gene expression in Arabidopsis
by Justin Goodrich & Preeya Puangsomlee & Marta Martin & Deborah Long & Elliot M. Meyerowitz & George Coupland - 52-54 A candidate dust disk surrounding the binary stellar system BD+31°643
by Paul Kalas & David Jewitt - 54-56 High-energy ions produced in explosions of superheated atomic clusters
by T. Ditmire & J. W. G. Tisch & E. Springate & M. B. Mason & N. Hay & R. A. Smith & J. Marangos & M. H. R. Hutchinson - 57-59 Assembly of ordered colloidal aggregrates by electric-field-induced fluid flow
by Syun-Ru Yeh & Michael Seul & Boris I. Shraiman - 59-61 Predominance of vertical loss of carbon from surface waters of the equatorial Pacific Ocean
by Dennis A. Hansell & Nicholas R. Bates & Craig A. Carlson - 61-64 GPS measurements of present-day convergence across the Nepal Himalaya
by Roger Bilham & Kristine Larson & Jeffrey Freymueller - 64-66 Confined subsurface microbial communities in Cretaceous rock
by Lee R. Krumholz & James P. McKinley & Glenn A. Ulrich & Joseph M. Suflita - 66-69 Visual decomposition of colour through motion extrapolation
by Romi Nijhawan - 69-73 Adaptation of retinal processing to image contrast and spatial scale
by Stelios M. Smirnakis & Michael J. Berry & David K. Warland & William Bialek & Markus Meister - 73-77 An endothelial receptor for oxidized low-density lipoprotein
by Tatsuya Sawamura & Noriaki Kume & Takuma Aoyama & Hideaki Moriwaki & Hajime Hoshikawa & Yuichi Aiba & Takeshi Tanaka & Soichi Miwa & Yoshimoto Katsura & Toru Kita & Tomoh Masaki - 78-81 Spontaneous calcification of arteries and cartilage in mice lacking matrix GLA protein
by Guangbin Luo & Patricia Ducy & Marc D. McKee & Gerald J. Pinero & Evelyne Loyer & Richard R. Behringer & Gérard Karsenty - 81-84 Osteopetrosis in mice lacking haematopoietic transcription factor PU.1
by M. M. Tondravi & S. R. McKercher & K. Anderson & J. M. Erdmann & M. Quiroz & R. Maki & S. L. Teitelbaum - 84-87 Homeosis and intestinal tumours in Cdx2 mutant mice
by K. Chawengsaksophak & R. James & V. E. Hammond & F. Köntgen & F. Beck - 88-91 Determination of the fold of the core protein of hepatitis B virus by electron cryomicroscopy
by B. Böttcher & S. A. Wynne & R. A. Crowther - 91-94 Visualization of a 4-helix bundle in the hepatitis B virus capsid by cryo-electron microscopy
by J. F. Conway & N. Cheng & A. Zlotnick & P. T. Wingfield & S. J. Stahl & A. C. Steven
February 1997, Volume 385, Issue 6619
- 755-755 Confidentiality of academy panel challenged by environmentalists
by David Kramer - 755-755 US decision 'will not limit gene patents'
by Claire O'Brien - 756-756 High-level ethics committee 'needed to guide genetics policy'
by Meredith Wadman - 756-756 Marijuana research gets backing at NIH
by Meredith Wadman - 757-757 Cloning technique 'reveals legal loophole'
by Ehsan Masood - 757-757 Japan decides to burn plutonium stocks
by David Swinbanks