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Journey to the Center of the Cell Stella M. Hurtley and Elizabeth Pennisi Science 30 November 2007: 1399. Summary » PDF »
News
Return of the Matrix John Travis Science 30 November 2007: 1400-1401. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
Reviews
Toward a High-Resolution View of Nuclear Dynamics Laura Trinkle-Mulcahy and Angus I. Lamond Science 30 November 2007: 1402-1407. Abstract » Full Text » PDF »
Blurring the Boundary: The Nuclear Envelope Extends Its Reach Colin L. Stewart, Kyle J. Roux, and Brian Burke Science 30 November 2007: 1408-1412. Abstract » Full Text » PDF »
Crossing the Nuclear Envelope: Hierarchical Regulation of Nucleocytoplasmic Transport Laura J. Terry, Eric B. Shows, and Susan R. Wente Science 30 November 2007: 1412-1416. Abstract » Full Text » PDF »
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ADVERTISEMENT This Week in Science Editor summaries of this week's papers. Featured Jobs Science 30 November 2007: 1345. Full Text »
Editorial: http://www.sciencemag.org/content/vol318/issue5855/index.dtl (2 of 11) [19/3/2553 15:02:30] Science/AAAS | Table of Contents: 30 November 2007; 318 (5855) The Quality of Public Dialogue Kathy Sykes Science 30 November 2007: 1349. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
Editors' Choice Highlights of the recent literature. Science 30 November 2007: 1351. Full Text »
Science Podcast Science 30 November 2007: 1482. Summary » Transcript »
NEW PRODUCTS Science 30 November 2007: 1482. Summary »
News of the Week
EPIDEMIOLOGY: New Estimates Scale Back Scope of HIV/AIDS Epidemic Jon Cohen Science 30 November 2007: 1360-1361. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
INFLUENZA: Tense Meeting Produces Some Hope for Flu-Sharing Deal Martin Enserink Science 30 November 2007: 1361. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
PALEOANTHROPOLOGY: Hominid Harems: Big Males Competed for Small Australopithecine Females Ann Gibbons Science 30 November 2007: 1363. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
MUSEUMS: Smithsonian Struggles to Strike a Balance With Sponsors Elizabeth Pennisi Science 30 November 2007: 1364. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
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PUBLIC SCIENCE: Pilot NSF Program Flies Into Stiff Community Headwinds Jeffrey Mervis Science 30 November 2007: 1365-1367. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
SCIENCE ADVICE: Germany Finally Picks a National Science Academy Gretchen Vogel Science 30 November 2007: 1367. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
ScienceScope Science 30 November 2007: 1363. Full Text »
Random Samples Science 30 November 2007: 1357. Full Text »
Newsmakers Science 30 November 2007: 1359. Full Text »
News Focus
CARBON SEQUESTRATION: Should Oceanographers Pump Iron? Eli Kintisch Science 30 November 2007: 1368-1370. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
HIGHER EDUCATION: MIT Engineer Shakes Korean Academia to Its Core Dennis Normile Science 30 November 2007: 1371. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
VETERINARY MEDICINE: Camel Scientists Ask: What's Sinking the Ships of the Desert? Robert Koenig Science 30 November 2007: 1372-1373. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
VETERINARY MEDICINE: 'Camelized' Antibodies Make Waves Robert Koenig http://www.sciencemag.org/content/vol318/issue5855/index.dtl (4 of 11) [19/3/2553 15:02:30] Science/AAAS | Table of Contents: 30 November 2007; 318 (5855)
Science 30 November 2007: 1373. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
SPACE: Columbus Injects Science Into Station Daniel Clery Science 30 November 2007: 1374-1375. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
Letters
This Week's Letters Science 30 November 2007: 1377. Summary » PDF »
Global and Local Conservation Priorities Eric Dinerstein;, F. R. Scarano;, Pashupati Chaudhary;, Russell A. Mittermeier, Claude Gascon, Leon Rajaobelina, Jatna Supriatna, Jose Maria Cardoso da Silva, Carlos Manuel Rodríguez, Lu Zhi, Katrina Brandon;, J. P. Rodriguez, A. B. Taber, P. Daszak, R. Sukumar, C. Valladares-Padua, S. Padua, L. F. Aguirre, R. A. Medellín, M. Acosta, A. A. Aguirre, C. Bonacic, P. Bordino, J. Bruschini, D. Buchori, S. González, T. Mathew, M. Méndez, L. Mugica, A. P. Dobson, and M. Pearl Science 30 November 2007: 1377-1382. Full Text » PDF »
Corrections and Clarifications Science 30 November 2007: 1382-1383. Full Text » PDF »
Books et al.
PSYCHOLOGY: Learning from Words Robin Lakoff Science 30 November 2007: 1384-1385. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
GEOSCIENCE: Dancing Continents Kevin Burke Science 30 November 2007: 1385. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
Books Received Science 30 November 2007: 1385. Summary »
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CLIMATE CHANGE: Climate Assessment: What's Next? Frank Raes and Rob Swart Science 30 November 2007: 1386. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
Education Forum
Preschool Program Improves Cognitive Control Adele Diamond, W. Steven Barnett, Jessica Thomas, and Sarah Munro Science 30 November 2007: 1387-1388. Summary » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Perspectives
GEOCHEMISTRY: The Leaking Mantle David R. Hilton Science 30 November 2007: 1389-1390. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
GENETICS: Paradigm for Life James O. McInerney and Davide Pisani Science 30 November 2007: 1390-1391. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
CHEMISTRY: Surface-Conducting Diamond Christoph E. Nebel Science 30 November 2007: 1391-1392. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
CHEMISTRY: Metal-Based Therapeutics Trevor W. Hambley Science 30 November 2007: 1392-1393. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
PHYSICS: Precision Without Entanglement Jeremy L. O'Brien Science 30 November 2007: 1393-1394. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
GENETICS: β-Defensin Repertoire Expands Julia R. Dorin and Ian J. Jackson Science 30 November 2007: 1395. Summary » Full Text » PDF » http://www.sciencemag.org/content/vol318/issue5855/index.dtl (6 of 11) [19/3/2553 15:02:30] Science/AAAS | Table of Contents: 30 November 2007; 318 (5855)
Association Affairs
AAAS News and Notes Science 30 November 2007: 1396-1397. Summary » Full Text » PDF »
Brevia
Plants Tolerant of High Boron Levels Kyoko Miwa, Junpei Takano, Hiroyuki Omori, Motoaki Seki, Kazuo Shinozaki, and Toru Fujiwara Science 30 November 2007: 1417. An Arabidopsis protein enhances the borate efflux from roots; incorporating its gene into crops may help improve their growth in arid soils containing excess boron. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Research Articles
A β-Defensin Mutation Causes Black Coat Color in Domestic Dogs Sophie I. Candille, Christopher B. Kaelin, Bruce M. Cattanach, Bin Yu, Darren A. Thompson, Matthew A. Nix, Julie A. Kerns, Sheila M. Schmutz, Glenn L. Millhauser, and Gregory S. Barsh Science 30 November 2007: 1418-1423. Published online 18 October 2007 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1147880] (in Science Express Research Articles) Identification of a gene causing black coat color in dogs reveals a surprising new role for a protein family previously implicated in the body’s defense against microbes. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Authors' Summary » Supporting Online Material »
Charge Transfer Equilibria Between Diamond and an Aqueous Oxygen Electrochemical Redox Couple Vidhya Chakrapani, John C. Angus, Alfred B. Anderson, Scott D. Wolter, Brian R. Stoner, and Gamini U. Sumanasekera Science 30 November 2007: 1424-1430. The puzzling high electrical conductivity of some diamond surfaces is produced by electron transfer to oxygen in water films coating the surface, even in air. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Authors' Summary »
Reports
Coherent Control of a Single Electron Spin with Electric Fields K. C. Nowack, F. H. L. Koppens, Yu. V. Nazarov, and L. M. K. Vandersypen Science 30 November 2007: 1430-1433. Published online 1 November 2007 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1148092] (in Science Express Reports) The spin state of a single electron on a quantum dot can be manipulated by application of a local electric field, improving the control of multiple dots over what is achievable with a magnetic field. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material » http://www.sciencemag.org/content/vol318/issue5855/index.dtl (7 of 11) [19/3/2553 15:02:30] Science/AAAS | Table of Contents: 30 November 2007; 318 (5855)
Flow of Mantle Fluids Through the Ductile Lower Crust: Helium Isotope Trends B. Mack Kennedy and Matthijs C. van Soest Science 30 November 2007: 1433-1436. In high-strain areas of the western United States, helium isotopes in groundwater indicate an influx of gas from the mantle, implying that deformation has enhanced permeability. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
In Situ Determination of the Nanoscale Chemistry and Behavior of Solid-Liquid Systems Santhana K. Eswaramoorthy, James M. Howe, and Govindarajan Muralidharan Science 30 November 2007: 1437-1440. A modified transmission electron microscope operated while heating a sample reveals metastable phase boundaries and chemical compositions across a solid-liquid interface. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Fluctuation Superconductivity in Mesoscopic Aluminum Rings Nicholas C. Koshnick, Hendrik Bluhm, Martin E. Huber, and Kathryn A. Moler Science 30 November 2007: 1440-1443. A sensitive scanning microscope reveals magnetic and superconducting fluctuations of nanometer-sized aluminum rings that approach the coherence size of these phenomena. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Extended Male Growth in a Fossil Hominin Species Charles A. Lockwood, Colin G. Menter, Jacopo Moggi-Cecchi, and Andre W. Keyser Science 30 November 2007: 1443-1446. A large sample of facial bones from an early hominin, Paranthropus robustus, shows that males matured later than females and may have monopolized groups of females. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Boron-Toxicity Tolerance in Barley Arising from Efflux Transporter Amplification Tim Sutton, Ute Baumann, Julie Hayes, Nicholas C. Collins, Bu-Jun Shi, Thorsten Schnurbusch, Alison Hay, Gwenda Mayo, Margaret Pallotta, Mark Tester, and Peter Langridge Science 30 November 2007: 1446-1449. Wild barley strains that are unusually tolerant of boron have extra copies of a gene that codes for a boron transporter. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Genome-Wide Experimental Determination of Barriers to Horizontal Gene Transfer Rotem Sorek, Yiwen Zhu, Christopher J. Creevey, M. Pilar Francino, Peer Bork, and Edward M. Rubin Science 30 November 2007: 1449-1452. Published online 18 October 2007 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1147112] (in Science Express Reports) Characterization of gene families that cannot be cloned in the common bacteria Escherichia coli suggests that increased dosage and expression of certain genes are toxic to the host. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material » http://www.sciencemag.org/content/vol318/issue5855/index.dtl (8 of 11) [19/3/2553 15:02:30] Science/AAAS | Table of Contents: 30 November 2007; 318 (5855)
A Melanocortin 1 Receptor Allele Suggests Varying Pigmentation Among Neanderthals Carles Lalueza-Fox, Holger Römpler, David Caramelli, Claudia Stäubert, Giulio Catalano, David Hughes, Nadin Rohland, Elena Pilli, Laura Longo, Silvana Condemi, Marco de la Rasilla, Javier Fortea, Antonio Rosas, Mark Stoneking, Torsten Schöneberg, Jaume Bertranpetit, and Michael Hofreiter Science 30 November 2007: 1453-1455. Published online 25 October 2007 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1147417] (in Science Express Reports) Neanderthals carried a variant of a skin cell receptor similar to that in modern Europeans, suggesting that their pigmentation may have been similarly variable. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
5'-Triphosphate-Dependent Activation of PKR by RNAs with Short Stem-Loops Subba Rao Nallagatla, Jungwook Hwang, Rebecca Toroney, Xiaofeng Zheng, Craig E. Cameron, and Philip C. Bevilacqua Science 30 November 2007: 1455-1458. A pathogen-sensing protein of the innate immune system recognizes the 5'-triphosphate structures of single-stranded RNA present in many bacteria and viruses. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Direct Observation of Chaperone-Induced Changes in a Protein Folding Pathway Philipp Bechtluft, Ruud G. H. van Leeuwen, Matthew Tyreman, Danuta Tomkiewicz, Nico Nouwen, Harald L. Tepper, Arnold J. M. Driessen, and Sander J. Tans Science 30 November 2007: 1458-1461. Single-molecule measurements reveal how the chaperone SecB affects the folding pathway of maltose binding protein to assist its translocation across the cytoplasmic membrane in bacteria. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Carbon Dioxide Activation at the Ni,Fe-Cluster of Anaerobic Carbon Monoxide Dehydrogenase Jae-Hun Jeoung and Holger Dobbek Science 30 November 2007: 1461-1464. Structures of a carbon monoxide dehydrogenase enzyme in three different oxidation states show how its nickel-iron cluster activates and reduces carbon dioxide. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Solvent Tuning of Electrochemical Potentials in the Active Sites of HiPIP Versus Ferredoxin Abhishek Dey, Francis E. Jenney, Jr., Michael W. W. Adams, Elena Babini, Yasuhiro Takahashi, Keiichi Fukuyama, Keith O. Hodgson, Britt Hedman, and Edward I. Solomon Science 30 November 2007: 1464-1468. X-ray absorption studies show that hydration of the active site determines whether iron-sulfur clusters in electron transfer proteins react oxidatively or reductively. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
The Obesity-Associated FTO Gene Encodes a 2-Oxoglutarate-Dependent Nucleic Acid Demethylase Thomas Gerken, Christophe A. Girard, Yi-Chun Loraine Tung, Celia J. Webby, Vladimir Saudek, Kirsty S. Hewitson, Giles S. H. Yeo, Michael A. McDonough, Sharon Cunliffe, Luke A. McNeill, Juris Galvanovskis, Patrik Rorsman, Peter Robins, Xavier Prieur, Anthony P. Coll, Marcella Ma, Zorica Jovanovic, I. Sadaf Farooqi, Barbara Sedgwick, Inês Barroso, Tomas Lindahl, Chris P. Ponting, Frances M. Ashcroft, Stephen O'Rahilly, and Christopher J. Schofield http://www.sciencemag.org/content/vol318/issue5855/index.dtl (9 of 11) [19/3/2553 15:02:30] Science/AAAS | Table of Contents: 30 November 2007; 318 (5855) Science 30 November 2007: 1469-1472. Published online 8 November 2007 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1151710] (in Science Express Reports) A gene that affects an individual’s risk for obesity codes for a protein that removes methyl groups from DNA, although how this function regulates obesity is unclear. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Expression and Function of Junctional Adhesion Molecule-C in Myelinated Peripheral Nerves Christoph Scheiermann, Paolo Meda, Michel Aurrand-Lions, Rime Madani, Yiangos Yiangou, Peter Coffey, Thomas E. Salt, Dominique Ducrest- Gay, Dorothée Caille, Owain Howell, Richard Reynolds, Alexander Lobrinus, Ralf H. Adams, Alan S. L. Yu, Praveen Anand, Beat A. Imhof, and Sussan Nourshargh Science 30 November 2007: 1472-1475. A protein that forms particularly tight junctions between intestinal or endothelial cells also seals the ends of the myelin wrapping around nerve axons. Abstract » Full Text » PDF » Supporting Online Material »
Technical Comments
Comment on "Decagonal and Quasi-Crystalline Tilings in Medieval Islamic Architecture" Emil Makovicky Science 30 November 2007: 1383. Abstract » Full Text » PDF »
Response to Comment on "Decagonal and Quasi-Crystalline Tilings in Medieval Islamic Architecture" Peter J. Lu and Paul J. Steinhardt Science 30 November 2007: 1383. Abstract » Full Text » PDF »
From the AAAS Office of Publishing and Member Services
BUSINESS OFFICE FEATURE: Protein–Protein Interactions: A Delicate Touch Alfred Doig Science 30 November 2007: 1477-1482. Summary »
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