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Submissions from 2007

Interactions of the G quartet forming semaphorin 3F RNA with the RGG box domain of the fragile X protein family, Lakshmi Menon and Mihaela Rita Mihailescu

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Family 18 chitolectins: Comparison of MGP40 and HUMGP39, Zaheer-ul-Haq, Pranav Dalal, Nathan N. Aronson, and Jeffry D. Madura

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Cholinergic lesions produce task-selective effects on delayed matching to position and configural association learning related to response pattern and strategy, R. B. Gibbs and D. A. Johnson

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Inferring protein-DNA dependencies using motif alignments and mutual information, Shaun Mahony, Philip E. Auron, and Panayiotis V. Benos

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Design, synthesis, and characterization of a sterically encumbered dioxo molybdenum (VI) core, Raghvendra S. Sengar and Partha Basu

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Bench-to-bedside review: When is dead really dead - On the legitimacy of using neurologic criteria to determine death, Leslie M. Whetstine

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Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii sp. nov., a novel, arsenite-oxidizing haloalkaliphilic gammaproteobacterium capable of chemoautotrophic or heterotrophic growth with nitrate or oxygen as the electron acceptor, Shelley E. Hoeft, Jodi Switzer Blum, John F. Stolz, F. Robert Tabita, Brian Witte, Gary M. King, Joanne M. Santini, and Ronald S. Oremland

DNA familial binding profiles made easy: Comparison of various motif alignment and clustering strategies, Shaun Mahony, Philip E. Auron, and Panayiotis V. Benos

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DNA familial binding profiles made easy: Comparison of various motif alignment and clustering strategies, Shaun Mahony, Philip E. Auron, and Panayiotis V. Benos

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Fluctuation of the dopamine uptake inhibition potency of cocaine, but not amphetamine, at mammalian cells expressing the dopamine transporter, Okechukwu T. Ukairo, Suneetha Ramanujapuram, and Christopher K. Surratt

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Ethics review: Dark angels - The problem of death in intensive care, David W. Crippen and Leslie M. Whetstine

Ethics review: Dark angels - The problem of death in intensive care, David W. Crippen and Leslie M. Whetstine

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Secondary anchor substitutions in an HLA-A*0201-restricted T-cell epitope derived from Her-2/neu, Matthew A. Joseph, Megan L. Mitchell, Jeffrey D. Evanseck, Jeffrey R. Kovacs, Liang Jia, Hongmei Shen, and Wilson S. Meng

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Exact solution of a one-dimensional Boltzmann equation for a granular tracer particle, J. Piasecki, J. Talbot, and P. Viot

Submissions from 2006

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Specificity of DNA binding and dimerization by CspE from Escherichia coli, Danielle Johnston, Christine Tavano, Sue Wickner, and Nancy Trun

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Synthesis and evaluation of a classical 2,4-diamino-5-substituted-furo[2,3-d]pyrimidine and a 2-amino-4-oxo-6-substituted-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine as antifolates, Aleem Gangjee, Jie Yang, John J. McGuire, and Roy L. Kisliuk

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Novel non-classical C9-methyl-5-substituted-2,4-diaminopyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines as potential inhibitors of dihydrofolate reductase and as anti-opportunistic agents, Aleem Gangjee, Jie Yang, and Sherry F. Queener

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Application of the Gillespie algorithm to a granular intruder particle, J. Talbot and P. Viot

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Aversive stimulus attenuates impairment of acquisition in a delayed match to position T-maze task caused by a selective lesion of septo-hippocampal cholinergic projections, Nicholas F. Fitz, Robert B. Gibbs, and David A. Johnson

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The yin and yang of 15-lipoxygenase-1 and delta-desaturases: Dietary omega-6 linoleic acid metabolic pathway in prostate, Uddhav Kelavkar, Yan Lin, Doug Landsittel, Uma Chandran, and Rajiv Dhir

The yin and yang of 15-lipoxygenase-1 and delta-desaturases: Dietary omega-6 linoleic acid metabolic pathway in prostate, Uddhav Kelavkar, Yan Lin, Doug Landsittel, Uma Chandran, and Rajiv Dhir

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Glycosylation substrate specificity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1244 pilin, Joseph Horzempa, Jason E. Comer, Sheila A. Davis, and Peter Castric

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Predictors of injury associated with rape., Patricia A. Crane

The relationship between overactive bladder and sexual activity in women, Ankur S. Patel, Margie L. O'Leary, Robert J. Stein, Wendy W. Leng, Michael B. Chancellor, Subodh G. Patel, and Diane Borello-France

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The relationship between overactive bladder and sexual activity in women, Ankur S. Patel, Margie L. O'Leary, Robert J. Stein, Wendy W. Leng, Michael B. Chancellor, Subodh G. Patel, and Diane Borello-France

Submissions from 2005

Dimensions of the posterior fossa in patients symptomatic for Chiari I malformation but without cerebellar tonsillar descent, Raymond F. Sekula, Peter J. Jannetta, Kenneth F. Casey, Edward M. Marchan, L. Kathleen Sekula, and Christine S. McCrady

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Dimensions of the posterior fossa in patients symptomatic for Chiari I malformation but without cerebellar tonsillar descent, Raymond F. Sekula, Peter J. Jannetta, Kenneth F. Casey, Edward M. Marchan, L. Kathleen Sekula, and Christine S. McCrady

Pro/con ethics debate: When is dead really dead?, Leslie Whetstine, Stephen Streat, Mike Darwin, and David Crippen

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Pro/con ethics debate: When is dead really dead?, Leslie Whetstine, Stephen Streat, Mike Darwin, and David Crippen

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Glycerophosphocholine-dependent growth requires Gde1p (YPL110c) and Git1p in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Edward Fisher, Claudia Almaguer, Roman Holic, Peter Griac, and Jana Patton-Vogt

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Connexins and their environment: Effects of lipids composition on ion channels, Michael Cascio

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Estimates for first-order homogeneous linear characteristic problems, Simonetta Frittelli

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Teaching Elderly Adults to Use the Internet to Access Health Care Information: Before-After Study, Robert J. Campbell and David A. Nolfi

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Theoretical studies of the M2 transmembrane segment of the glycine receptor: Models of the open pore structure and current-voltage characteristics, Mary Hongying Cheng, Michael Cascio, and Rob D. Coalson

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Identifying the factors which affect the decision to attain ISO 14000, Sime Curkovic, Robert Sroufe, and Steve Melnyk

Submissions from 2004

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Knee ligament behavior following a controlled loading protocol does not differ by menstrual cycle day, Christopher R. Carcia, Sandra J. Shultz, Kevin P. Granata, Bruce M. Gansneder, and David H. Perrin

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Estimates for the characteristic problem of the first-order reduction of the wave equation, Simonetta Frittelli

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Knee joint laxity affects muscle activation patterns in the healthy knee, Sandra J. Shultz, Christopher R. Carcia, and David H. Perrin

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Glycerophosphoinositol, a novel phosphate source whose transport is regulated by multiple factors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Claudia Almaguer, Wei Cheng, Christi Nolder, and Jana Patton-Vogt

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Application of LS-SVM to non-linear phenomena in NIR spectroscopy: Development of a robust and portable sensor for acidity prediction in grapes, F. Chauchard, R. Cogdill, S. Roussel, J. M. Roger, and V. Bellon-Maurel

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Structure and Function of the Glycine Receptor and Related Nicotinicoid Receptors, Michael Cascio

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Ethics roundtable debate: Withdrawal of tube feeding in a patient with persistent vegetative state where the patient's wishes are unclear and there is family dissension, Tom Buckley, David Crippen, Anthony L. DeWitt, Malcolm Fisher, Antonios Liolios, Christine L. Scheetz, and Leslie M. Whetstine

Ethics roundtable debate: Withdrawal of tube feeding in a patient with persistent vegetative state where the patient's wishes are unclear and there is family dissension, Tom Buckley, David Crippen, Anthony L. DeWitt, Malcolm Fisher, Antonios Liolios, Christine L. Scheetz, and Leslie M. Whetstine

Submissions from 2003

Ethics roundtable debate: Should a sedated dying patient be wakened to say goodbye to family?, Anna Batchelor, Leslie Jenal, Farhad Kapadia, Stephen Streat, Leslie Whetstine, and Brian Woodcock

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Ethics roundtable debate: Should a sedated dying patient be wakened to say goodbye to family?, Anna Batchelor, Leslie Jenal, Farhad Kapadia, Stephen Streat, Leslie Whetstine, and Brian Woodcock

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Optimum Monte Carlo simulations: Some exact results, J. Talbot, G. Tarjus, and P. Viot

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Calcium plays a critical role in determining the acetylcholine receptor-clustering activities of alternatively spliced isoforms of agrin, Chao Neng Tseng, Lili Zhang, Michael Cascio, and Zuo Zhong Wang

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GapCoder automates the use of indel characters in phylogenetic analysis, Nelson D. Young and John Healy

GapCoder automates the use of indel characters in phylogenetic analysis, Nelson D. Young and John Healy

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Just-in-time lectures: SARS., Rashid A. Chotani, Ronald E. LaPorte, Faina Linkov, Sunita Dodani, Daniyal Ahmed, and Khan M. Ibrahim

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A pilot survey on the licensing of DNA inventions, Michelle R. Henry, Mildred K. Cho, Meredith A. Weaver, and Jon F. Merz

Submissions from 2002

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Papyrus to PowerPoint (P 2 P): Metamorphosis of scientific communication, Ronald E. LaPorte, Faina Linkov, Tony Villasenor, Francois Sauer, Carlos Gamboa, Mita Lovalekar, Eugene Shubnikov, Akira Sekikawa, and Eun Ryoung Sa

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Ethics roundtable: Using new, expensive drugs, Richard Burrows, David Crippen, R. Phillip Dellinger, David F. Kelly, Stephen Streat, and Leslie M. Whetstine

Ethics roundtable: Using new, expensive drugs, Richard Burrows, David Crippen, R. Phillip Dellinger, David F. Kelly, Stephen Streat, and Leslie M. Whetstine

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Commentary: Emergency department care of women who were abused was driven by the prevailing practice pattern of efficient patient processing, Ellen Olshansky

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Möbius energy of thick knots, Eric J. Rawdon and Jonathan Simon

Pro/con ethics debate: Is nonheart-beating organ donation ethically acceptable?, Leslie Whetstine, Kerry Bowman, and Laura Hawryluck

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Pro/con ethics debate: Is nonheart-beating organ donation ethically acceptable?, Leslie Whetstine, Kerry Bowman, and Laura Hawryluck

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PurT-encoded glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase. Accommodation of adenosine nucleotide analogs within the active site, James B. Thoden, Steven M. Firestine, Stephen J. Benkovic, and Hazel M. Holden

Submissions from 2001

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'Round-table' ethical debate: Is a suicide note an authoritative 'living will'?, Donald B. Chalfin, David Crippen, Cory Franklin, David F. Kelly, Jack K. Kilcullen, Stephen Streat, Robert D. Truog, and Leslie M. Whetstine

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Functional Reconstitution and Characterization of Recombinant Human α1-Glycine Receptors, Michael Cascio, Scott Shenkel, Robert L. Grodzicki, Fred J. Sigworth, and Robert O. Fox

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Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies of Prolyl Oligopeptidase from the Hyperthermophile Pyrococcus furiosus, Michael N. Harris, Jeffry D. Madura, Li June Ming, and Valerie J. Harwood

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Influence of the heme pocket conformation on the structure and vibrations of the Fe-CO bond in myoglobin: A QM/MM density functional study, Carme Rovira, Brita Schulze, Markus Eichinger, Jeffrey D. Evanseck, and Michele Parrinello

Submissions from 2000

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Debate: What constitutes 'terminality' and how does it relate to a living will?, David Crippen, Mitchell Levy, Robert Truog, Leslie Whetstine, and John Luce

Debate: What constitutes 'terminality' and how does it relate to a living will?, David Crippen, Mitchell Levy, Robert Truog, Leslie Whetstine, and John Luce

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From car parking to protein adsorption: An overview of sequential adsorption processes, J. Talbot, G. Tarjus, P. R. Van Tassel, and P. Viot

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Coupled proteolytic and mass spectrometry studies indicate a novel topology for the glycine receptor, John F. Leite, Andrew A. Amoscato, and Michael Cascio

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Understanding middle students' beliefs about knowledge and learning using a multidimensional paradigm, Marlene Schommer-Aikins, Wei Cheng Mau, Rosetta Hutter, and Susan Brookhart

Submissions from 1999

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Sluggish kinetics in the parking lot model, J. Talbot, G. Tarjus, and P. Viot

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On the development of oxygen scavenger additives for future jet fuels, B. Beaver, V. Sharief, Y. Teng, R. DeMunshi, J. P. Guo, and E. Katondo

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Synchronization of globally coupled phase oscillators: Singularities and scaling for general couplings, John D. Crawford and K. T.R. Davies

Submissions from 1998

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Locally accessible conformations of proteins: Multiple molecular dynamics simulations of crambin, Leo S.D. Caves, Jeffrey D. Evanseck, and Martin Karplus

Use of fluorochrome-tagged taxol® to produce fluorescent microtubules in solution, Melissa A. Melan

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Use of fluorochrome-tagged taxol® to produce fluorescent microtubules in solution, Melissa A. Melan

Submissions from 1995

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Physical characterization of gap junction membrane connexons (hemi-channels) isolated from rat liver, Michael Cascio, Nalin M. Kumar, Robert Safarik, and Norton B. Gilula

Submissions from 1994

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Nomenclature in laboratory robotics and automation, H. M. Skip Kingston and M. L. Kingston

Nomenclature in laboratory robotics and automation, H. M. Skip Kingston and M. L. Kingston

Submissions from 1993

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Grand Canyon experience inspires teachers of various disciplines, B. M. Manner and R. G. Corbett

Submissions from 1990

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A Theorem for Fourier Coefficients of a Function of Class Lp, A. K. Gaur

Submissions from 1989

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Spatial Numerical Ranges of Elements of Banach Algebras, A. K. Gaur and T. Husain

Spatial Numerical Ranges of Elements of Banach Algebras, A. K. Gaur and T. Husain

Submissions from 1988

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Acceleration by subsequence transformations, Thomas A. Keagy and William F. Ford

Submissions from 1986

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Evaluation of methods for the prediction of membrane protein secondary structures, B. A. Wallace, M. Cascio, and D. L. Mielke