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The Research Library categorizes, and provides access to, all recent signaling-related research published in the Nature Publishing Group journals. The selection is deliberately broad to facilitate access to all research impacting on the signaling community. Both primary research and review articles are included, as are 'News and Views' articles.

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A functional circuit underlying male sexual behaviour in the female mouse brain
Tali Kimchi, Jennings Xu & Catherine Dulac
Nature 448, 1009–1014
(30 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06089
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Behavioural neurobiology: Females can also be from Mars
Nirao M. Shah & S. Marc Breedlove
Nature 448, 999–1000
(30 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature05892
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IGF and FGF cooperatively establish the regulatory stem cell niche of pluripotent human cells in vitro
Sean C. Bendall, Morag H. Stewart, Pablo Menendez, Dustin George, Kausalia Vijayaragavan, Tamra Werbowetski-Ogilvie, Veronica Ramos-Mejia, Anne Rouleau, Jiabi Yang, Marc Bossé, Gilles Lajoie & Mickie Bhatia
Nature 448, 1015–1021
(30 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06027
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The detection of carbonation by the Drosophila gustatory system
Walter Fischler, Priscilla Kong, Sunanda Marella & Kristin Scott
Nature 448, 1054–1057
(30 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06101
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Dominant-negative mutations in the DNA-binding domain of STAT3 cause hyper-IgE syndrome
Yoshiyuki Minegishi, Masako Saito, Shigeru Tsuchiya, Ikuya Tsuge, Hidetoshi Takada, Toshiro Hara, Nobuaki Kawamura, Tadashi Ariga, Srdjan Pasic, Oliver Stojkovic, Ayse Metin & Hajime Karasuyama
Nature 448, 1058–1062
(30 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06096
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Tip60 is a haplo-insufficient tumour suppressor required for an oncogene-induced DNA damage response
Chiara Gorrini, Massimo Squatrito, Chiara Luise, Nelofer Syed, Daniele Perna, Landon Wark, Francesca Martinato, Domenico Sardella, Alessandro Verrecchia, Samantha Bennett, Stefano Confalonieri, Matteo Cesaroni, Francesco Marchesi, Milena Gasco, Eugenio Scanziani, Maria Capra, Sabine Mai, Paolo Nuciforo, Tim Crook, John Lough & Bruno Amati
Nature 448, 1063–1067
(30 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06055
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Protection of telomeres through independent control of ATM and ATR by TRF2 and POT1
Eros Lazzerini Denchi & Titia de Lange
Nature 448, 1068–1071
(30 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06065
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Crystal structure of the MgtE Mg2+ transporter
Motoyuki Hattori, Yoshiki Tanaka, Shuya Fukai, Ryuichiro Ishitani & Osamu Nureki
Nature 448, 1072–1075
(30 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06093
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Cables links Robo-bound Abl kinase to N-cadherin-bound β-catenin to mediate Slit-induced modulation of adhesion and transcription
Jinseol Rhee, Tim Buchan, Lawrence Zukerberg, Jack Lilien & Janne Balsamo
Nature Cell Biology 9, 883–892
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1614
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Plasma membrane nanoswitches generate high-fidelity Ras signal transduction
Tianhai Tian, Angus Harding, Kerry Inder, Sarah Plowman, Robert G. Parton & John F. Hancock
Nature Cell Biology 9, 905–914
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1615
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Nanoclusters digitize Ras signalling
Anne K. Kenworthy
Nature Cell Biology 9, 875–877
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb0807-875
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review
Filling out the Hippo pathway
Leslie J. Saucedo & Bruce A. Edgar
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 613–621
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrm2221
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The ins and outs of the plant cell cycle
Lieven De Veylder, Tom Beeckman & Dirk Inzé
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 655–665
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrm2227
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Differential glycosylation of TH1, TH2 and TH-17 effector cells selectively regulates susceptibility to cell death
Marta A Toscano, Germán A Bianco, Juan M Ilarregui, Diego O Croci, Jorge Correale, Joseph D Hernandez, Norberto W Zwirner, Francoise Poirier, Eleanor M Riley, Linda G Baum & Gabriel A Rabinovich
Nature Immunology 8, 825–834
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ni1482
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B-cell anergy: from transgenic models to naturally occurring anergic B cells?
John C. Cambier, Stephen B. Gauld, Kevin T. Merrell & Barbara J. Vilen
Nature Reviews Immunology 7, 633–643
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nri2133
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E3 ubiquitin ligase Cblb regulates the acute inflammatory response underlying lung injury
Kurt Bachmaier, Sophie Toya, Xiaopei Gao, Thomas Triantafillou, Sean Garrean, Gye Young Park, Randall S Frey, Stephen Vogel, Richard Minshall, John W Christman, Chinnaswamy Tiruppathi & Asrar B Malik
Nature Medicine 13, 920–926
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1607
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Understanding multiple myeloma pathogenesis in the bone marrow to identify new therapeutic targets
Teru Hideshima, Constantine Mitsiades, Giovanni Tonon, Paul G. Richardson & Kenneth C. Anderson
Nature Reviews Cancer 7, 585–598
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrc2189
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Germline gain-of-function mutations in RAF1 cause Noonan syndrome
M Abdur Razzaque, Tsutomu Nishizawa, Yuta Komoike, Hisato Yagi, Michiko Furutani, Ryunosuke Amo, Mitsuhiro Kamisago, Kazuo Momma, Hiroshi Katayama, Masao Nakagawa, Yuko Fujiwara, Masaki Matsushima, Katsumi Mizuno, Mika Tokuyama, Hamao Hirota, Jun Muneuchi, Toru Higashinakagawa & Rumiko Matsuoka
Nature Genetics 39, 1013–1017
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ng2078
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Dual subcellular roles for LIS1 and dynein in radial neuronal migration in live brain tissue
Jin-Wu Tsai, K Helen Bremner & Richard B Vallee
Nature Neuroscience 10, 970–979
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1934
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A Drosophila kinesin required for synaptic bouton formation and synaptic vesicle transport
Eunju Pack-Chung, Peri T Kurshan, Dion K Dickman & Thomas L Schwarz
Nature Neuroscience 10, 980–989
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1936
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A hippocampal Cdk5 pathway regulates extinction of contextual fear
Farahnaz Sananbenesi, Andre Fischer, Xinyu Wang, Christina Schrick, Rachael Neve, Jelena Radulovic & Li-Huei Tsai
Nature Neuroscience 10, 1012–1019
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1943
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review
The sequence of events that underlie quantal transmission at central glutamatergic synapses
John E. Lisman, Sridhar Raghavachari & Richard W. Tsien
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 8, 597–609
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrn2191
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Tumor refractoriness to anti-VEGF treatment is mediated by CD11b+Gr1+ myeloid cells
Farbod Shojaei, Xiumin Wu, Ajay K Malik, Cuiling Zhong, Megan E Baldwin, Stefanie Schanz, Germaine Fuh, Hans-Peter Gerber & Napoleone Ferrara
Nature Biotechnology 25, 911–920
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt1323
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Small antibody mimetics comprising two complementarity-determining regions and a framework region for tumor targeting
Xiao-Qing Qiu, He Wang, Bei Cai, Lan-Lan Wang & Shi-Tao Yue
Nature Biotechnology 25, 921–929
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt1320
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news and views
Antibodies cut down to size
Robert Charles Ladner
Nature Biotechnology 25, 875–877
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt0807-875
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news and views
Gene expression analysis goes digital
Victor E Velculescu & Kenneth W Kinzler
Nature Biotechnology 25, 878–880
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt0807-878
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Small-molecule therapies for cardiac hypertrophy: moving beneath the cell surface
Timothy A. McKinsey & David A. Kass
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 6, 617–635
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrd2193
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Rad54 dissociates homologous recombination intermediates by branch migration
Dmitry V Bugreev, Fumio Hanaoka & Alexander V Mazin
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 746–753
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nsmb1268
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brief communication
Luciferase–YFP fusion tag with enhanced emission for single-cell luminescence imaging
Hideto Hoshino, Yoshihiro Nakajima & Yoshihiro Ohmiya
Nature Methods 4, 637–639
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nmeth1069
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Red-shifted Renilla reniformis luciferase variants for imaging in living subjects
Andreas Markus Loening, Anna M Wu & Sanjiv Sam Gambhir
Nature Methods 4, 641–643
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nmeth1070
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Bringing bioluminescence into the picture
Atsushi Miyawaki
Nature Methods 4, 616–617
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nmeth0807-616
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Cortico-striatal synaptic defects and OCD-like behaviours in Sapap3-mutant mice
Jeffrey M. Welch, Jing Lu, Ramona M. Rodriguiz, Nicholas C. Trotta, Joao Peca, Jin-Dong Ding, Catia Feliciano, Meng Chen, J. Paige Adams, Jianhong Luo, Serena M. Dudek, Richard J. Weinberg, Nicole Calakos, William C. Wetsel & Guoping Feng
Nature 448, 894–900
(23 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06104
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Neuroscience: Obsessed with grooming
Steven E. Hyman
Nature 448, 871–872
(23 August 2007); doi:10.1038/448871a
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Gap junction adhesion is necessary for radial migration in the neocortex
Laura A. B. Elias, Doris D. Wang & Arnold R. Kriegstein
Nature 448, 901–907
(23 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06063
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Regulation of IgA production by naturally occurring TNF/iNOS-producing dendritic cells
Hiroyuki Tezuka, Yukiko Abe, Makoto Iwata, Hajime Takeuchi, Hiromichi Ishikawa, Masayuki Matsushita, Tetsuo Shiohara, Shizuo Akira & Toshiaki Ohteki
Nature 448, 929–933
(23 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06033
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An IRF8-binding promoter variant and AIRE control CHRNA1 promiscuous expression in thymus
Matthieu Giraud, Richard Taubert, Claire Vandiedonck, Xiayi Ke, Matthieu Lévi-Strauss, Franco Pagani, Francisco E. Baralle, Bruno Eymard, Christine Tranchant, Philippe Gajdos, Angela Vincent, Nick Willcox, David Beeson, Bruno Kyewski & Henri-Jean Garchon
Nature 448, 934–937
(23 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06066
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A central integrator of transcription networks in plant stress and energy signalling
Elena Baena-González, Filip Rolland, Johan M. Thevelein & Jen Sheen
Nature 448, 938–942
(23 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06069
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p15Ink4b is a critical tumour suppressor in the absence of p16Ink4a
Paul Krimpenfort, Annemieke IJpenberg, Ji-Ying Song, Martin van der Valk, Martijn Nawijn, John Zevenhoven & Anton Berns
Nature 448, 943–946
(23 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06084
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The effects of molecular noise and size control on variability in the budding yeast cell cycle
Stefano Di Talia, Jan M. Skotheim, James M. Bean, Eric D. Siggia & Frederick R. Cross
Nature 448, 947–951
(23 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06072
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Multi-step pericellular proteolysis controls the transition from individual to collective cancer cell invasion
Katarina Wolf, Yi I. Wu, Yueying Liu, Jörg Geiger, Eric Tam, Christopher Overall, M. Sharon Stack & Peter Friedl
Nature Cell Biology 9, 893–904
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1616
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The Smc5–Smc6 complex and SUMO modification of Rad52 regulates recombinational repair at the ribosomal gene locus
Jordi Torres-Rosell, Ivana Sunjevaric, Giacomo De Piccoli, Meik Sacher, Nadine Eckert-Boulet, Robert Reid, Stefan Jentsch, Rodney Rothstein, Luis Aragón & Michael Lisby
Nature Cell Biology 9, 923–931
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1619
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Regulated ATP release from astrocytes through lysosome exocytosis
Zhijun Zhang, Gang Chen, Wei Zhou, Aihong Song, Tao Xu, Qingming Luo, Wei Wang, Xiao-song Gu & Shumin Duan
Nature Cell Biology 9, 945–953
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1620
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Analysis of protein complexes using mass spectrometry
Anne-Claude Gingras, Matthias Gstaiger, Brian Raught & Ruedi Aebersold
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 645–654
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrm2208
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Critical regulation of CD4+ T cell survival and autoimmunity by β-arrestin 1
Yufeng Shi, Yan Feng, Jiuhong Kang, Chang Liu, Zhenxin Li, Dangsheng Li, Wei Cao, Ju Qiu, Zhengliang Guo, Enguang Bi, Lei Zang, Chuanzhen Lu, Jingwu Z Zhang & Gang Pei
Nature Immunology 8, 817–824
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ni1489
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Arresting autoimmunity by blocking β-arrestin 1
Terra J Frederick & Stephen D Miller
Nature Immunology 8, 791–792
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ni0807-791
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Molecular mechanisms of CD4+ T-cell anergy
C. Garrison Fathman & Neil B. Lineberry
Nature Reviews Immunology 7, 599–609
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nri2131
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IL-15 constrains mast cell-dependent antibacterial defenses by suppressing chymase activities
Zane Orinska, Marcus Maurer, Farhad Mirghomizadeh, Elena Bulanova, Martin Metz, Natalia Nashkevich, Florian Schiemann, Jan Schulmistrat, Vadim Budagian, Julien Giron-Michel, Ernst Brandt, Ralf Paus & Silvia Bulfone-Paus
Nature Medicine 13, 927–934
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1615
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The curiosity of IL-15
Peter A Ward
Nature Medicine 13, 903–904
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nm0807-903
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Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition contributes to cardiac fibrosis
Elisabeth M Zeisberg, Oleg Tarnavski, Michael Zeisberg, Adam L Dorfman, Julie R McMullen, Erika Gustafsson, Anil Chandraker, Xueli Yuan, William T Pu, Anita B Roberts, Eric G Neilson, Mohamed H Sayegh, Seigo Izumo & Raghu Kalluri
Nature Medicine 13, 952–961
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1613
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Periostin induces proliferation of differentiated cardiomyocytes and promotes cardiac repair
Bernhard Kühn, Federica del Monte, Roger J Hajjar, Yuh-Shin Chang, Djamel Lebeche, Shima Arab & Mark T Keating
Nature Medicine 13, 962–969
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1619
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perspective
Active-site directed probes to report enzymatic action in the ubiquitin proteasome system
Huib Ovaa
Nature Reviews Cancer 7, 613–620
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrc2128
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Gain-of-function RAF1 mutations cause Noonan and LEOPARD syndromes with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Bhaswati Pandit, Anna Sarkozy, Len A Pennacchio, Claudio Carta, Kimihiko Oishi, Simone Martinelli, Edgar A Pogna, Wendy Schackwitz, Anna Ustaszewska, Andrew Landstrom, J Martijn Bos, Steve R Ommen, Giorgia Esposito, Francesca Lepri, Christian Faul, Peter Mundel, Juan P López Siguero, Romano Tenconi, Angelo Selicorni, Cesare Rossi, Laura Mazzanti, Isabella Torrente, Bruno Marino, Maria C Digilio, Giuseppe Zampino, Michael J Ackerman, Bruno Dallapiccola, Marco Tartaglia & Bruce D Gelb
Nature Genetics 39, 1007–1012
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ng2073
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Opposing roles in neurite growth control by two seven-pass transmembrane cadherins
Yasuyuki Shima, Shin-ya Kawaguchi, Kazuyoshi Kosaka, Manabu Nakayama, Mikio Hoshino, Yoichi Nabeshima, Tomoo Hirano & Tadashi Uemura
Nature Neuroscience 10, 963–969
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1933
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brief communication
Molecular genetic visualization of a rare subset of unmyelinated sensory neurons that may detect gentle touch
Qin Liu, Sophia Vrontou, Frank L Rice, Mark J Zylka, Xinzhong Dong & David J Anderson
Nature Neuroscience 10, 946–948
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1937
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Angiogenesis in brain tumours
Rakesh K. Jain, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Dan G. Duda, Jay S. Loeffler, A. Gregory Sorensen & Tracy T. Batchelor
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 8, 610–622
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrn2175
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Embryo-specific silencing of a transporter reduces phytic acid content of maize and soybean seeds
Jinrui Shi, Hongyu Wang, Kathleen Schellin, Bailin Li, Marianna Faller, Johan M Stoop, Robert B Meeley, David S Ertl, Jerry P Ranch & Kimberly Glassman
Nature Biotechnology 25, 930–937
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt1322
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The ABCs of low-phytate crops
Victor Raboy
Nature Biotechnology 25, 874–875
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt0807-874
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CCDC98 is a BRCA1–BRCT domain-binding protein involved in the DNA damage response
Hongtae Kim, Jun Huang & Junjie Chen
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 710–715
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nsmb1277
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CCDC98 targets BRCA1 to DNA damage sites
Zixing Liu, Jiaxue Wu & Xiaochun Yu
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 716–720
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nsmb1279
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Beneficial suicide: why neutrophils die to make NETs
Volker Brinkmann & Arturo Zychlinsky
Nature Reviews Microbiology 5, 577–582
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1710
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Identification and mechanistic characterization of low-molecular-weight inhibitors for HuR
Nicole-Claudia Meisner, Martin Hintersteiner, Kurt Mueller, Roman Bauer, Jan-Marcus Seifert, Hans-Ulrich Naegeli, Johannes Ottl, Lukas Oberer, Christian Guenat, Serge Moss, Nathalie Harrer, Maximilian Woisetschlaeger, Christof Buehler, Volker Uhl & Manfred Auer
Nature Chemical Biology 3, 508–515
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nchembio.2007.14
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Scaffold composition and biological relevance of screening libraries
Anang A Shelat & R Kiplin Guy
Nature Chemical Biology 3, 442–446
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nchembio0807-442
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Structure-based activity prediction for an enzyme of unknown function
Johannes C. Hermann, Ricardo Marti-Arbona, Alexander A. Fedorov, Elena Fedorov, Steven C. Almo, Brian K. Shoichet & Frank M. Raushel
Nature 448, 775–779
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature05981
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Computational biochemistry: Models of transition
JoAnne Stubbe
Nature 448, 762–763
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/448762a
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LKB1 modulates lung cancer differentiation and metastasis
Hongbin Ji, Matthew R. Ramsey et al.
Nature 448, 807–810
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06030
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Cdk1 is sufficient to drive the mammalian cell cycle
David Santamaría, Cédric Barrière, Antonio Cerqueira, Sarah Hunt, Claudine Tardy, Kathryn Newton, Javier F. Cáceres, Pierre Dubus, Marcos Malumbres & Mariano Barbacid
Nature 448, 811–815
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06046
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Break-induced replication and telomerase-independent telomere maintenance require Pol32
John R. Lydeard, Suvi Jain, Miyuki Yamaguchi & James E. Haber
Nature 448, 820–823
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06047
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Selection and evolution of enzymes from a partially randomized non-catalytic scaffold
Burckhard Seelig & Jack W. Szostak
Nature 448, 828–831
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06032
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Biochemistry: Designer enzymes
Michael P. Robertson & William G. Scott
Nature 448, 757–763
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/448757a
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Parkinson's disease: Pro-survival effects of PINK1
Asa Abeliovich
Nature 448, 759–760
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/448759a
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The common biology of cancer and ageing
Toren Finkel, Manuel Serrano & Maria A. Blasco
Nature 448, 767–774
(16 August 2007); doi:10.1038/nature05985
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Genetic control of single lumen formation in the zebrafish gut
Michel Bagnat, Isla D. Cheung, Keith E. Mostov & Didier Y. R. Stainier
Nature Cell Biology 9, 954–960
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1621
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It takes guts to make a single lumen
Heinz-Georg Belting & Markus Affolter
Nature Cell Biology 9, 880–881
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb0807-880
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Cathepsin L activity controls adipogenesis and glucose tolerance
Min Yang, Yaou Zhang, Jiehong Pan, Jiusong Sun, Jian Liu, Peter Libby, Galina K. Sukhova, Alessandro Doria, Nobuhiko Katunuma, Odile D. Peroni, Michèle Guerre-Millo, Barbara B. Kahn, Karine Clement & Guo-Ping Shi
Nature Cell Biology 9, 978–981
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1623
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P-selectin primes leukocyte integrin activation during inflammation
Hai-Bo Wang, Jin-Tao Wang, Lei Zhang, Zhen H Geng, Wei-Li Xu, Tao Xu, Yuqing Huo, Xueliang Zhu, Edward F Plow, Ming Chen & Jian-Guo Geng
Nature Immunology 8, 882–892
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ni1491
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review
Tolerogenic dendritic cells and the quest for transplant tolerance
Adrian E. Morelli & Angus W. Thomson
Nature Reviews Immunology 7, 610–621
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nri2132
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perspective
A decade of AIRE
Diane Mathis & Christophe Benoist
Nature Reviews Immunology 7, 645–650
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nri2136
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Increased serine protease activity and cathelicidin promotes skin inflammation in rosacea
Kenshi Yamasaki, Anna Di Nardo, Antonella Bardan, Masamoto Murakami, Takaaki Ohtake, Alvin Coda, Robert A Dorschner, Chrystelle Bonnart, Pascal Descargues, Alain Hovnanian, Vera B Morhenn & Richard L Gallo
Nature Medicine 13, 975–980
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1616
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Rosacea: skin innate immunity gone awry?
Charles L Bevins & Fu-Tong Liu
Nature Medicine 13, 904–906
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nm0807-904
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Extracellular ATP triggers and maintains asthmatic airway inflammation by activating dendritic cells
Marco Idzko, Hamida Hammad, Menno van Nimwegen, Mirjam Kool, Monique A M Willart, Femke Muskens, Henk C Hoogsteden, Werner Luttmann, Davide Ferrari, Francesco Di Virgilio, J Christian Virchow, Jr & Bart N Lambrecht
Nature Medicine 13, 913–919
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1617
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The resurgence of platinum-based cancer chemotherapy
Lloyd Kelland
Nature Reviews Cancer 7, 573–584
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nrc2167
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Genetic variation in Mon1a affects protein trafficking and modifies macrophage iron loading in mice
Fudi Wang, Prasad N Paradkar, Angel O Custodio, Diane McVey Ward, Mark D Fleming, Dean Campagna, Kristina A Roberts, Victor Boyartchuk, William F Dietrich, Jerry Kaplan & Nancy C Andrews
Nature Genetics 39, 1025–1032
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/ng2059
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brief communication
A tarantula peptide against pain via ASIC1a channels and opioid mechanisms
Michel Mazzuca, Catherine Heurteaux, Abdelkrim Alloui, Sylvie Diochot, Anne Baron, Nicolas Voilley, Nicolas Blondeau, Pierre Escoubas, Agnès Gélot, Anny Cupo, Andreas Zimmer, Anne M Zimmer, Alain Eschalier & Michel Lazdunski
Nature Neuroscience 10, 943–945
(August 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1940
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Initiation to end point: the multiple roles of fibroblast growth factors in neural development
Ivor Mason
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 8, 583–596
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Reprogramming by the numbers
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Embryonic stem cells as a source of models for drug discovery
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Architecture of the Dam1 kinetochore ring complex and implications for microtubule-driven assembly and force-coupling mechanisms
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Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 721–726
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λN-GFP: an RNA reporter system for live-cell imaging
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Nature Methods 4, 633–636
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Selective compounds define Hsp90 as a major inhibitor of apoptosis in small-cell lung cancer
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Chaperoning cell death: a critical dual role for Hsp90 in small-cell lung cancer
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Nature Chemical Biology 3, 455–457
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JAZ repressor proteins are targets of the SCFCOI1 complex during jasmonate signalling
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The JAZ family of repressors is the missing link in jasmonate signalling
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Plant biology: Jasmonate perception machines
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A gastrin-releasing peptide receptor mediates the itch sensation in the spinal cord
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Global changes to the ubiquitin system in Huntington's disease
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Crystallography: Crystallographic evidence for deviating C3b structure
Bert J. C. Janssen, Randy J. Read, Axel T. Brünger & Piet Gros
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PIM1 and MYC: a changing relationship?
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Debugging cellular reprogramming
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Lysosomes: fusion and function
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Cell surface mechanics and the control of cell shape, tissue patterns and morphogenesis
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Regulatory T-cell immunotherapy for tolerance to self antigens and alloantigens in humans
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Treating prostate cancer: a rationale for targeting local oestrogens
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Loss of GLIS2 causes nephronophthisis in humans and mice by increased apoptosis and fibrosis
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Crystal structure of the thioesterase domain of human fatty acid synthase inhibited by Orlistat
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Genome-wide profiles of STAT1 DNA association using chromatin immunoprecipitation and massively parallel sequencing
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ChIP-seq: welcome to the new frontier
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Genome-wide maps of chromatin state in pluripotent and lineage-committed cells
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Common effector processing mediates cell-specific responses to stimuli
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Exocytotic catecholamine release is not associated with cation flux through channels in the vesicle membrane but Na+ influx through the fusion pore
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A reciprocal tensin-3–cten switch mediates EGF-driven mammary cell migration
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GAPDH and the search for alternative energy
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Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 603–612
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What's taking so long? S-phase entry from quiescence versus proliferation
Hilary A. Coller
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Mast cell lineage diversion of T lineage precursors by the essential T cell transcription factor GATA-3
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Nature Immunology 8, 845–855
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No DL1 Notch ligand? GATA be a mast cell
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CD3-specific antibodies: a portal to the treatment of autoimmunity
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Osteoclast-poor human osteopetrosis due to mutations in the gene encoding RANKL
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Mutations in LRP2, which encodes the multiligand receptor megalin, cause Donnai–Barrow and facio–oculo–acoustico–renal syndromes
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Crystal structure of the extracellular domain of nAChR α1 bound to α-bungarotoxin at 1.94 Å resolution
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Peroxynitrite: biochemistry, pathophysiology and development of therapeutics
Csaba Szabó, Harry Ischiropoulos & Rafael Radi
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Image-based chemical screening
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Nature Chemical Biology 3, 461–465
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James Inglese, Caroline E Shamu & R Kiplin Guy
Nature Chemical Biology 3, 438–441
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Nature Chemical Biology 3, 466–479
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