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Contents: Volume 10, Number 6 (June 2009)
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EDITORIAL
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Dear Minister.
Howy Jacobs
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SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
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OPINION
The end of theory in science?.
Massimo Pigliucci
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VIEWPOINTS
Valorizing science: whose values? Science & Society Series on Convergence Research..
Bram De Jonge & Niels Louwaars
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What is ELSA genomics? Science & Society Series on Convergence Research.
Hub Zwart & Annemiek Nelis
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Research in China. Experiences from 23 years of molecular genetics research in Shanghai.
Wolfgang Hennig
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ANALYSES
The economics of biofuels. President Obama's emphasis on energy policy gives a boost to the alternative fuel business in the USA.
Howard Wolinsky
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Xeno's paradox. Why pig cells are better for tissue transplants than human cells.
Philip Hunter
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REVIEWS
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MEETING REPORTS
Ubiquitin, infinitely seductive. Symposium on The Many Faces of Ubiquitin.
Michael Rape
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The impact of non-coding RNAs. Workshop on New Functions of Regulatory RNAs in Pro- & Eukaryotes.
Jennifer L Boots & Isabella Moll
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Plant research accelerates along the (bio)informatics superhighway. Symposium on Plant Sensing, Response and Adaptation to the Environment.
José M Jiménez-Gómez & Julin N Maloof
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LITERATURE REPORT
SPT5-like, a new component in plant RdDM.
Ming-Bo Wang & Elizabeth S Dennis
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CONCEPTS
The non-apoptotic role of p53 in neuronal biology: enlightening the dark side of the moon.
Andrea Tedeschi & Simone Di Giovanni
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Circadian rhythms and memory: not so simple as cogs and gears.
Kristin L Eckel-Mahan & Daniel R Storm
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SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
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Structural basis for the nuclease activity of a bacteriophage large terminase.
Callum Smits, Maria Chechik, Oleg V Kovalevskiy, Mikhail B Shevtsov, Andrew W Foster, Juan C Alonso & Alfred A Antson
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Regulation of actin function by protein kinase A-mediated phosphorylation of Limk1.
Kiran S Nadella, Motoyasu Saji, Naduparambil K Jacob, Emilia Pavel, Matthew D Ringel & Lawrence S Kirschner
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Axin localizes to the centrosome and is involved in microtubule nucleation.
Katsumi Fumoto, Moe Kadono, Nanae Izumi & Akira Kikuchi
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Plexin-B1 is a GTPase activating protein for M-Ras, remodelling dendrite morphology.
Yasuhiro Saito, Izumi Oinuma, Satoshi Fujimoto & Manabu Negishi
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G-protein signalling negatively regulates the stability of aryl hydrocarbon receptor.
Asuka Nakata, Daisuke Urano, Yoshiaki Fujii-Kuriyama, Norikazu Mizuno, Kenji Tago & Hiroshi Itoh
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Distinct roles of ATR and DNA-PKcs in triggering DNA damage responses in ATM-deficient cells.
Nozomi Tomimatsu, Bipasha Mukherjee & Sandeep Burma
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Sequoia regulates cell fate decisions in the external sensory organs of adult Drosophila.
Hillary K Andrews, Nikolaos Giagtzoglou, Shinya Yamamoto, Karen L Schulze & Hugo J Bellen
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COP9 signalosome controls the Carma1[ndash]Bcl10[ndash]Malt1 complex upon T-cell stimulation.
Verena Welteke, Andrea Eitelhuber, Michael Duwel, Katrin Schweitzer, Michael Naumann & Daniel Krappmann
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RNA-directed DNA methylation requires an AGO4-interacting member of the SPT5 elongation factor family.
Natacha Bies-Etheve, Dominique Pontier, Sylvie Lahmy, Claire Picart, Danielle Vega, Richard Cooke & Thierry Lagrange
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Diatom PtCPF1 is a new cryptochrome/photolyase family member with DNA repair and transcription regulation activity.
Sacha Coesel, Manuela Mangogna, Tomoko Ishikawa, Marc Heijde, Alessandra Rogato, Giovanni Finazzi, Takeshi Todo, Chris Bowler & Angela Falciatore
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SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
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CORRIGENDUM
Molecular discrimination of structurally equivalent Lys 63-linked and linear polyubiquitin chains.
David Komander, Francisca Reyes-Turcu, Julien D F Licchesi, Peter Odenwaelder, Keith D Wilkinson & David Barford
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ERRATUM
Structural basis of N-end rule substrate recognition in Escherichia coli by the ClpAP adaptor protein ClpS.
Verena J Schuenemann, Stephanie M Kralik, Reinhard Albrecht, Sukhdeep K Spall, Kaye N Truscott, David A Dougan & Kornelius Zeth
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