Minireviews:

Hazel M. Holden, Ivan Rayment, and James B. Thoden

Structure and Function of Enzymes of the Leloir Pathway for Galactose Metabolism
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43885-43888. First Published on August 15, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.R300025200 [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Accelerated Publications:

Kristina A. White, Mark M. Yore, Shannon L. Warburton, Angelina V. Vaseva, Erica Rieder, Sarah J. Freemantle, and Michael J. Spinella

Negative Feedback at the Level of Nuclear Receptor Coregulation: SELF-LIMITATION OF RETINOID SIGNALING BY RIP140
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43889-43892. First Published on September 22, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.C300374200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shiwei Song, Linda J. Wheeler, and Christopher K. Mathews

Deoxyribonucleotide Pool Imbalance Stimulates Deletions in HeLa Cell Mitochondrial DNA
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43893-43896. First Published on September 17, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.C300401200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuichiro Takagi, Hirofumi Komori, Wei-Hau Chang, Andy Hudmon, Hediye Erdjument-Bromage, Paul Tempst, and Roger D. Kornberg

Revised Subunit Structure of Yeast Transcription Factor IIH (TFIIH) and Reconciliation with Human TFIIH
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43897-43900. First Published on September 18, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.C300417200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DNA: Replication, Repair, and Recombination:

Stéphanie Marsin, Antonio E. Vidal, Marguerite Sossou, Josiane Ménissier-de Murcia, Florence Le Page, Serge Boiteux, Gilbert de Murcia, and J. Pablo Radicella

Role of XRCC1 in the Coordination and Stimulation of Oxidative DNA Damage Repair Initiated by the DNA Glycosylase hOGG1
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44068-44074. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306160200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Helena Plchova, Frank Hartung, and Holger Puchta

Biochemical Characterization of an Exonuclease from Arabidopsis thaliana Reveals Similarities to the DNA Exonuclease of the Human Werner Syndrome Protein
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44128-44138. First Published on August 22, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M303891200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen Van Komen, Mothe Sreedhar Reddy, Lumir Krejci, Hannah Klein, and Patrick Sung

ATPase and DNA Helicase Activities of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Anti-recombinase Srs2
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44331-44337. First Published on September 8, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307256200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pertti Koivisto, Tod Duncan, Tomas Lindahl, and Barbara Sedgwick

Minimal Methylated Substrate and Extended Substrate Range of Escherichia coli AlkB Protein, a 1-Methyladenine-DNA Dioxygenase
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44348-44354. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307361200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Irina Bruck, Myron F. Goodman, and Mike O'Donnell

The Essential C Family DnaE Polymerase Is Error-prone and Efficient at Lesion Bypass
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44361-44368. First Published on August 29, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308307200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olivier Espeli, Chong Lee, and Kenneth J. Marians

A Physical and Functional Interaction between Escherichia coli FtsK and Topoisomerase IV
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44639-44644. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308926200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luanna K. Putney and Diane L. Barber

Na-H Exchange-dependent Increase in Intracellular pH Times G₂/M Entry and Transition
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44645-44649. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308099200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ritu Agarwal, Zhanyun Tang, Hongtao Yu, and Orna Cohen-Fix

Two Distinct Pathways for Inhibiting Pds1 Ubiquitination in Response to DNA Damage
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 45027-45033. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306783200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genes: Structure and Regulation:

Michelle M. Tabb, Aixu Sun, Changcheng Zhou, Felix Grün, Jody Errandi, Kimberly Romero, Hang Pham, Satoshi Inoue, Shyamali Mallick, Min Lin, Barry M. Forman, and Bruce Blumberg

Vitamin K₂ Regulation of Bone Homeostasis Is Mediated by the Steroid and Xenobiotic Receptor SXR
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43919-43927. First Published on August 14, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M303136200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bin Shan, Jin Xu, Ying Zhuo, Cindy A. Morris, and Gilbert F. Morris

Induction of p53-dependent Activation of the Human Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Gene in Chromatin by Ionizing Radiation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44009-44017. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M302671200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michal Alter-Koltunoff, Sharon Ehrlich, Natalie Dror, Aviva Azriel, Martin Eilers, Hansjörg Hauser, Holly Bowen, C. Howard Barton, Tomohiko Tamura, Keiko Ozato, and Ben-Zion Levi

Nramp1-mediated Innate Resistance to Intraphagosomal Pathogens Is Regulated by IRF-8, PU.1, and Miz-1
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44025-44032. First Published on August 6, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307954200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yanan Tian, Sui Ke, Min Chen, and Tao Sheng

Interactions between the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor and P-TEFb: SEQUENTIAL RECRUITMENT OF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS AND DIFFERENTIAL PHOSPHORYLATION OF C-TERMINAL DOMAIN OF RNA POLYMERASE II AT cyp1a1 PROMOTER
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44041-44048. First Published on August 12, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306443200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Rehli, Hans-Helmut Niller, Christoph Ammon, Sabine Langmann, Lucia Schwarzfischer, Reinhard Andreesen, and Stefan W. Krause

Transcriptional Regulation of CHI3L1, a Marker Gene for Late Stages of Macrophage Differentiation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44058-44067. First Published on August 20, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306792200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Susan McCracken, Dasa Longman, Iain L. Johnstone, Javier F. Cáceres, and Benjamin J. Blencowe

An Evolutionarily Conserved Role for SRm160 in 3'-End Processing That Functions Independently of Exon Junction Complex Formation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44153-44160. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306856200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fang Zhang, Meihong Lin, Parveen Abidi, Gerald Thiel, and Jingwen Liu

Specific Interaction of Egr1 and c/EBP Leads to the Transcriptional Activation of the Human Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor Gene
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44246-44254. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305564200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mehran Amoui, David J. Baylink, John B. Tillman, and K.-H. William Lau

Expression of a Structurally Unique Osteoclastic Protein-tyrosine Phosphatase Is Driven by an Alternative Intronic, Cell Type-specific Promoter
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44273-44280. First Published on August 29, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M303933200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandeep Saxena, Zophonías O. Jónsson, and Anindya Dutta

Small RNAs with Imperfect Match to Endogenous mRNA Repress Translation: IMPLICATIONS FOR OFF-TARGET ACTIVITY OF SMALL INHIBITORY RNA IN MAMMALIAN CELLS
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44312-44319. First Published on September 2, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307089200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sean C. Dowdy, Andrea Mariani, and Ralf Janknecht

HER2/Neu- and TAK1-mediated Up-regulation of the Transforming Growth Factor Inhibitor Smad7 via the ETS Protein ER81
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44377-44384. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307202200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yanling Liao, Ian M. Willis, and Robyn D. Moir

The Brf1 and Bdp1 Subunits of Transcription Factor TFIIIB Bind to Overlapping Sites in the Tetratricopeptide Repeats of Tfc4
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44467-44474. First Published on August 20, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308354200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rui Hong and Debabrata Chakravarti

The Human Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Regulates Transcriptional Coactivator p300 Activity and Promotes Transcriptional Repression
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44505-44513. First Published on August 23, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M303138200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer S. Cavet, Alison I. Graham, Wenmao Meng, and Nigel J. Robinson

A Cadmium-Lead-sensing ArsR-SmtB Repressor with Novel Sensory Sites: COMPLEMENTARY METAL DISCRIMINATION BY NMTR AND CMTR IN A COMMON CYTOSOL
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44560-44566. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307877200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven J. McBryant, Young-Jun Park, Stephanie M. Abernathy, Paul J. Laybourn, Jennifer K. Nyborg, and Karolin Luger

Preferential Binding of the Histone (H3-H4)₂ Tetramer by NAP1 Is Mediated by the Amino-terminal Histone Tails
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44574-44583. First Published on August 19, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305636200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maurizio Orlandini, Serena Semboloni, and Salvatore Oliviero

-Catenin Inversely Regulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-D mRNA Stability
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44650-44656. First Published on August 13, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304255200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael J. Mallory and Randy Strich

Ume1p Represses Meiotic Gene Transcription in Saccharomyces cerevisiae through Interaction with the Histone Deacetylase Rpd3p
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44727-44734. First Published on September 2, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308632200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen M. Smith, Sara Pentlicky, Zachary Klase, Mahender Singh, Christine Neuveut, Chun-yi Lu, Marvin S. Reitz, Jr., Robert Yarchoan, Preston A. Marx, and Kuan-Teh Jeang

An in Vivo Replication-important Function in the Second Coding Exon of Tat Is Constrained against Mutation despite Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Selection
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44816-44825. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307546200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Madhu Gupta, Viranuj Sueblinvong, Jai Raman, Valluvan Jeevanandam, and Mahesh P. Gupta

Single-stranded DNA-binding Proteins PUR and PUR Bind to a Purine-rich Negative Regulatory Element of the -Myosin Heavy Chain Gene and Control Transcriptional and Translational Regulation of the Gene Expression: IMPLICATIONS IN THE REPRESSION OF -MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN DURING HEART FAILURE
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44935-44948. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307696200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tiina M. Pakula, Marjukka Laxell, Anne Huuskonen, Jaana Uusitalo, Markku Saloheimo, and Merja Penttilä

The Effects of Drugs Inhibiting Protein Secretion in the Filamentous Fungus Trichoderma reesei: EVIDENCE FOR DOWN-REGULATION OF GENES THAT ENCODE SECRETED PROTEINS IN THE STRESSED CELLS
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 45011-45020. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M302372200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RNA: Structure, Metabolism, and Catalysis:

Rana Sawaya, Beate Schwer, and Stewart Shuman

Genetic and Biochemical Analysis of the Functional Domains of Yeast tRNA Ligase
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43928-43938. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307839200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aniko V. Paul, Jiang Yin, JoAnn Mugavero, Elizabeth Rieder, Ying Liu, and Eckard Wimmer

A Slide-back Mechanism for the Initiation of Protein-primed RNA Synthesis by the RNA Polymerase of Poliovirus
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43951-43960. First Published on August 22, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307441200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victor I. Ugarov, Alexander A. Demidenko, and Alexander B. Chetverin

Q Replicase Discriminates between Legitimate and Illegitimate Templates by Having Different Mechanisms of Initiation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44139-44146. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305992200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David J. Adams, Dianne J. Beveridge, Louise van der Weyden, Helena Mangs, Peter J. Leedman, and Brian J. Morris

HADHB, HuR, and CP1 Bind to the Distal 3'-Untranslated Region of Human Renin mRNA and Differentially Modulate Renin Expression
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44894-44903. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307782200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Protein Synthesis, Post-Translation Modification, and Degradation:

Gwendolyn R. Bylebyl, Irina Belichenko, and Erica S. Johnson

The SUMO Isopeptidase Ulp2 Prevents Accumulation of SUMO Chains in Yeast
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44113-44120. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308357200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Josep-Lluis Parra-Palau, Gert C. Scheper, Mary L. Wilson, and Christopher G. Proud

Features in the N and C Termini of the MAPK-interacting Kinase Mnk1 Mediate Its Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44197-44204. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M302398200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

George K. Tofaris, Azam Razzaq, Bernardino Ghetti, Kathryn S. Lilley, and Maria Grazia Spillantini

Ubiquitination of -Synuclein in Lewy Bodies Is a Pathological Event Not Associated with Impairment of Proteasome Function
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44405-44411. First Published on August 15, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308041200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Noriyuki Murai, Yasuko Murakami, and Senya Matsufuji

Identification of Nuclear Export Signals in Antizyme-1
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44791-44798. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308059200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francis Robert and Léa Brakier-Gingras

A Functional Interaction between Ribosomal Proteins S7 and S11 within the Bacterial Ribosome
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44913-44920. First Published on August 22, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306534200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Protein Structure and Folding:

Hasige A. Sathish, Richard A. Stein, Guangyong Yang, and Hassane S. Mchaourab

Mechanism of Chaperone Function in Small Heat-shock Proteins: FLUORESCENCE STUDIES OF THE CONFORMATIONS OF T4 LYSOZYME BOUND TO B-CRYSTALLIN
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44214-44221. First Published on August 18, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307578200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marie-Anne Petit, Colette Jolivet-Reynaud, Estelle Peronnet, Yvonne Michal, and Christian Trépo

Mapping of a Conformational Epitope Shared between E1 and E2 on the Serum-derived Human Hepatitis C Virus Envelope
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44385-44392. First Published on July 24, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304047200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katrin Linke, Tobias Wolfram, Johanna Bussemer, and Ursula Jakob

The Roles of the Two Zinc Binding Sites in DnaJ
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44457-44466. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307491200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gunther Pfeifer, Jörg Schirmer, Jost Leemhuis, Christian Busch, Dieter K. Meyer, Klaus Aktories, and Holger Barth

Cellular Uptake of Clostridium difficile Toxin B: TRANSLOCATION OF THE N-TERMINAL CATALYTIC DOMAIN INTO THE CYTOSOL OF EUKARYOTIC CELLS
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44535-44541. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307540200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexander N. Melkozernov and Robert E. Blankenship

Structural Modeling of the Lhca4 Subunit of LHCI-730 Peripheral Antenna in Photosystem I Based on Similarity with LHCII
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44542-44551. First Published on August 15, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306777200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sun-Joo Lee, So Jung Kim, In-Kwon Kim, Junsang Ko, Chang-Sook Jeong, Gyung-Hwa Kim, Chankyu Park, Sa-Ouk Kang, Pann-Ghill Suh, Heung-Soo Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha

Crystal Structures of Human DJ-1 and Escherichia coli Hsp31, Which Share an Evolutionarily Conserved Domain
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44552-44559. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304517200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kenth Johansson, Jean-Marie Bourhis, Valerie Campanacci, Christian Cambillau, Bruno Canard, and Sonia Longhi

Crystal Structure of the Measles Virus Phosphoprotein Domain Responsible for the Induced Folding of the C-terminal Domain of the Nucleoprotein
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44567-44573. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308745200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karen A. Lee, Hirotoshi Fuda, Young C. Lee, Masahiko Negishi, Charles A. Strott, and Lars C. Pedersen

Crystal Structure of Human Cholesterol Sulfotransferase (SULT2B1b) in the Presence of Pregnenolone and 3'-Phosphoadenosine 5'-Phosphate: RATIONALE FOR SPECIFICITY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PROTOTYPICAL SULT2A1 AND THE SULT2B1 ISOFORMS
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44593-44599. First Published on August 14, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308312200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Qingjun Ma, Chaoshe Guo, Kathrin Barnewitz, George M. Sheldrick, Hans-Dieter Söling, Isabel Usón, and David M. Ferrari

Crystal Structure and Functional Analysis of Drosophila Wind, a Protein-disulfide Isomerase-related Protein
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44600-44607. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307966200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Jan Petersen, Pascal G. Wilmann, Travis Beddoe, Aaron J. Oakley, Rodney J. Devenish, Mark Prescott, and Jamie Rossjohn

The 2.0-Å Crystal Structure of eqFP611, a Far Red Fluorescent Protein from the Sea Anemone Entacmaea quadricolor
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44626-44631. First Published on August 8, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307896200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shingo Nagano, Huiying Li, Hideaki Shimizu, Clinton Nishida, Hiroshi Ogura, Paul R. Ortiz de Montellano, and Thomas L. Poulos

Crystal Structures of Epothilone D-bound, Epothilone B-bound, and Substrate-free Forms of Cytochrome P450epoK
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44886-44893. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308115200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zarixia Zavala-Ruiz, Eric J. Sundberg, Jennifer D. Stone, Daniel B. DeOliveira, Iat C. Chan, Jennifer Svendsen, Roy A. Mariuzza, and Lawrence J. Stern

Exploration of the P6/P7 Region of the Peptide-binding Site of the Human Class II Major Histocompatability Complex Protein HLA-DR1
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44904-44912. First Published on September 1, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307652200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryo Iizuka, Takao Yoshida, Yasuhito Shomura, Kunio Miki, Tadashi Maruyama, Masafumi Odaka, and Masafumi Yohda

ATP Binding Is Critical for the Conformational Change from an Open to Closed State in Archaeal Group II Chaperonin
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44959-44965. First Published on August 14, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305484200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzyme Catalysis and Regulation:

Patrik Jones, Burkhard Messner, Jun-Ichiro Nakajima, Anton R. Schäffner, and Kazuki Saito

UGT73C6 and UGT78D1, Glycosyltransferases Involved in Flavonol Glycoside Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43910-43918. First Published on August 4, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M303523200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jaswir Basran, Richard J. Harris, Michael J. Sutcliffe, and Nigel S. Scrutton

H-tunneling in the Multiple H-transfers of the Catalytic Cycle of Morphinone Reductase and in the Reductive Half-reaction of the Homologous Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Reductase
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43973-43982. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305983200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fakhri Mahdi, Zia Shariat-Madar, and Alvin H. Schmaier

The Relative Priority of Prekallikrein and Factors XI/XIa Assembly on Cultured Endothelial Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43983-43990. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304239200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yulia Redko, Mark R. Tock, Chris J. Adams, Vladimir R. Kaberdin, Jane A. Grasby, and Kenneth J. McDowall

Determination of the Catalytic Parameters of the N-terminal Half of Escherichia coli Ribonuclease E and the Identification of Critical Functional Groups in RNA Substrates
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44001-44008. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306760200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew Osborne, Quincy Teng, Edith Wilson Miles, and Robert S. Phillips

Detection of Open and Closed Conformations of Tryptophan Synthase by ¹⁵N-Heteronuclear Single-Quantum Coherence Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Bound 1-¹⁵N-L-Tryptophan
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44083-44090. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308276200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shengwei Yu, Stefania Girotto, Xiangbo Zhao, and Richard S. Magliozzo

Rapid Formation of Compound II and a Tyrosyl Radical in the Y229F Mutant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Catalase-peroxidase Disrupts Catalase but Not Peroxidase Function
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44121-44127. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304757200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Keisuke Shindo, Akifumi Takaori-Kondo, Masayuki Kobayashi, Aierken Abudu, Keiko Fukunaga, and Takashi Uchiyama

The Enzymatic Activity of CEM15/Apobec-3G Is Essential for the Regulation of the Infectivity of HIV-1 Virion but Not a Sole Determinant of Its Antiviral Activity
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44412-44416. First Published on September 11, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.C300376200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jun Wang, Andrew Galgoci, Srinivas Kodali, Kithsiri B. Herath, Hiranthi Jayasuriya, Karen Dorso, Francisca Vicente, Antonio González, Doris Cully, David Bramhill, and Sheo Singh

Discovery of a Small Molecule That Inhibits Cell Division by Blocking FtsZ, a Novel Therapeutic Target of Antibiotics
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44424-44428. First Published on September 2, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307625200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurent Chesnel, Lucile Pernot, David Lemaire, Dominique Champelovier, Jacques Croizé, Otto Dideberg, Thierry Vernet, and André Zapun

The Structural Modifications Induced by the M339F Substitution in PBP2x from Streptococcus pneumoniae Further Decreases the Susceptibility to -Lactams of Resistant Strains
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44448-44456. First Published on August 15, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305948200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia J. Anderson, Anna Nesset, and Paul E. Bock

Effects of Activation Peptide Bond Cleavage and Fragment 2 Interactions on the Pathway of Exosite I Expression during Activation of Human Prethrombin 1 to Thrombin
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44482-44488. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306917200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia J. Anderson and Paul E. Bock

Role of Prothrombin Fragment 1 in the Pathway of Regulatory Exosite I Formation during Conversion of Human Prothrombin to Thrombin
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44489-44495. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306916200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Holger A. Lindner, Vladimir V. Lunin, Alain Alary, Regina Hecker, Miroslaw Cygler, and Robert Ménard

Essential Roles of Zinc Ligation and Enzyme Dimerization for Catalysis in the Aminoacylase-1/M20 Family
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44496-44504. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304233200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela M. I. Lam, David Keeney, and David N. Frick

Two Novel Conserved Motifs in the Hepatitis C Virus NS3 Protein Critical for Helicase Action
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44514-44524. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306444200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Priti Saxena, Gitanjali Yadav, Debasisa Mohanty, and Rajesh S. Gokhale

A New Family of Type III Polyketide Synthases in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44780-44790. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306714200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Metabolism and Bioenergetics:

Mwafaq Ibdah, Xing-Hai Zhang, Jürgen Schmidt, and Thomas Vogt

A Novel Mg²⁺-dependent O-Methyltransferase in the Phenylpropanoid Metabolism of Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43961-43972. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304932200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joydeep Sarkar, Vasudevan Seshadri, Nicholas A. Tripoulas, Michael E. Ketterer, and Paul L. Fox

Role of Ceruloplasmin in Macrophage Iron Efflux during Hypoxia
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44018-44024. First Published on September 2, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304926200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Natalia Romero, Rafael Radi, Edlaine Linares, Ohara Augusto, Charles D. Detweiler, Ronald P. Mason, and Ana Denicola

Reaction of Human Hemoglobin with Peroxynitrite: ISOMERIZATION TO NITRATE AND SECONDARY FORMATION OF PROTEIN RADICALS
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44049-44057. First Published on August 13, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305895200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Salvatore Scacco, Vittoria Petruzzella, Sandy Budde, Rosaria Vergari, Rosanna Tamborra, Damiano Panelli, Lambert P. van den Heuvel, Jan A. Smeitink, and Sergio Papa

Pathological Mutations of the Human NDUFS4 Gene of the 18-kDa (AQDQ) Subunit of Complex I Affect the Expression of the Protein and the Assembly and Function of the Complex
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44161-44167. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307615200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roseann K. Sachs, Kelly M. Halverson, and Bridgette A. Barry

Specific Isotopic Labeling and Photooxidation-linked Structural Changes in the Manganese-stabilizing Subunit of Photosystem II
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44222-44229. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307148200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeffrey W. Ryder, Rhonda Bassel-Duby, Eric N. Olson, and Juleen R. Zierath

Skeletal Muscle Reprogramming by Activation of Calcineurin Improves Insulin Action on Metabolic Pathways
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44298-44304. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304510200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tina Olsson, Mattias Thelander, and Hans Ronne

A Novel Type of Chloroplast Stromal Hexokinase Is the Major Glucose-phosphorylating Enzyme in the Moss Physcomitrella patens
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44439-44447. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306265200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Li Wang, Yunqing Han, Chang-Soo Kim, Yoon-Kwang Lee, and David D. Moore

Resistance of SHP-null Mice to Bile Acid-induced Liver Damage
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44475-44481. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305258200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miguel A. Aon, Sonia Cortassa, Eduardo Marbán, and Brian O'Rourke

Synchronized Whole Cell Oscillations in Mitochondrial Metabolism Triggered by a Local Release of Reactive Oxygen Species in Cardiac Myocytes
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44735-44744. First Published on August 20, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M302673200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

Ikuyo Sugimoto and Yuichiro Takahashi

Evidence That the PsbK Polypeptide Is Associated with the Photosystem II Core Antenna Complex CP43
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 45004-45010. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307537200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Glycobiology and Extracellular Matrices:

Osamu Okamoto, Sophie Bachy, Uwe Odenthal, Janine Bernaud, Dominique Rigal, Hugues Lortat-Jacob, Neil Smyth, and Patricia Rousselle

Normal Human Keratinocytes Bind to the 3LG4/5 Domain of Unprocessed Laminin-5 through the Receptor Syndecan-1
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44168-44177. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M300726200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raymond J. Clark, Patrick M. McDonough, Eric Swanson, Susanne U. Trost, Misa Suzuki, Minoru Fukuda, and Wolfgang H. Dillmann

Diabetes and the Accompanying Hyperglycemia Impairs Cardiomyocyte Calcium Cycling through Increased Nuclear O-GlcNAcylation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44230-44237. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M303810200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Koichi Iwamura, Keiko Furukawa, Makoto Uchikawa, Birgitta Nilsson Sojka, Yoshinao Kojima, Joelle Wiels, Hiroshi Shiku, Takeshi Urano, and Koichi Furukawa

The Blood Group P1 Synthase Gene Is Identical to the Gb3/CD77 Synthase Gene: A CLUE TO THE SOLUTION OF THE P1/P2/p PUZZLE
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44429-44438. First Published on July 29, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M301609200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erin L. McDearmon, Ariana C. Combs, and James M. Ervasti

Core 1 Glycans on -Dystroglycan Mediate Laminin-induced Acetylcholine Receptor Clustering but Not Laminin Binding
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44868-44873. First Published on September 2, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307026200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lipids and Lipoproteins:

Masahito Hashimoto, Yasuyuki Asai, and Tomohiko Ogawa

Treponemal Phospholipids Inhibit Innate Immune Responses Induced by Pathogen-associated Molecular Patterns
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44205-44213. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306735200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gregory S. Shelness, Li Hou, Aubrey S. Ledford, John S. Parks, and Richard B. Weinberg

Identification of the Lipoprotein Initiating Domain of Apolipoprotein B
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44702-44707. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307562200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rachel Zufferey, Simon Allen, Tamara Barron, Deborah R. Sullivan, Paul W. Denny, Igor C. Almeida, Deborah F. Smith, Salvatore J. Turco, Michael A. J. Ferguson, and Stephen M. Beverley

Ether Phospholipids and Glycosylinositolphospholipids Are Not Required for Amastigote Virulence or for Inhibition of Macrophage Activation by Leishmania major
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44708-44718. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308063200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mintoo Patel, John Morrow, Frederick R. Maxfield, Dudley K. Strickland, Steven Greenberg, and Ira Tabas

The Cytoplasmic Domain of the Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Receptor-related Protein, but Not That of the LDL Receptor, Triggers Phagocytosis
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44799-44807. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308982200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jodi M. Carter, Kristin A. Waite, Robert B. Campenot, Jean E. Vance, and Dennis E. Vance

Enhanced Expression and Activation of CTP:Phosphocholine Cytidylyltransferase 2 during Neurite Outgrowth
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44988-44994. First Published on August 19, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307336200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Membrane Transport, Structure, Function, and Biogenesis:

Deniz Ozaslan, Sophie Wang, Billow A. Ahmed, Arif M. Kocabas, John C. McCastlain, Anca Bene, and Fusun Kilic

Glycosyl Modification Facilitates Homo- and Hetero-oligomerization of the Serotonin Transporter: A SPECIFIC ROLE FOR SIALIC ACID RESIDUES
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43991-44000. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306360200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshito Mizoguchi, Takashi Kanematsu, Masato Hirata, and Junichi Nabekura

A Rapid Increase in the Total Number of Cell Surface Functional GABA_A Receptors Induced by Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in Rat Visual Cortex
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44097-44102. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305872200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Emma Jean Bowman, Kirk R. Gustafson, Barry J. Bowman, and Michael R. Boyd

Identification of a New Chondropsin Class of Antitumor Compound That Selectively Inhibits V-ATPases
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44147-44152. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306595200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jiao-Hui Wu, Karsten Peppel, Christopher D. Nelson, Fang-Tsyr Lin, Trudy A. Kohout, William E. Miller, Sabrina T. Exum, and Neil J. Freedman

The Adaptor Protein -Arrestin2 Enhances Endocytosis of the Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44238-44245. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M309450200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bill P. Crider and Xiao-Song Xie

Characterization of the Functional Coupling of Bovine Brain Vacuolar-type H⁺-translocating ATPase: EFFECT OF DIVALENT CATIONS, PHOSPHOLIPIDS, AND SUBUNIT H (SFD)
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44281-44288. First Published on August 29, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307372200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tanya R. Wallas, Matthew D. Smith, Sobeida Sanchez-Nieto, and Danny J. Schnell

The Roles of Toc34 and Toc75 in Targeting the Toc159 Preprotein Receptor to Chloroplasts
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44289-44297. First Published on September 1, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307873200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Divya Chandran, Anke Reinders, and John M. Ward

Substrate Specificity of the Arabidopsis thaliana Sucrose Transporter AtSUC2
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44320-44325. First Published on September 3, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308490200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

János Polgár, William S. Lane, Sul-Hee Chung, Aiilyan K. Houng, and Guy L. Reed

Phosphorylation of SNAP-23 in Activated Human Platelets
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44369-44376. First Published on August 20, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307864200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew P. Feranchak, Gordan Kilic, Paul A. Wojtaszek, Ishtiaq Qadri, and J. Gregory Fitz

Volume-sensitive Tyrosine Kinases Regulate Liver Cell Volume through Effects on Vesicular Trafficking and Membrane Na⁺ Permeability
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44632-44638. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M301958200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Keith Nehrke

A Reduction in Intestinal Cell pH_i Due to Loss of the Caenorhabditis elegans Na⁺/H⁺ Exchanger NHX-2 Increases Life Span
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44657-44666. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307351200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. D. Sonawane, Francis C. Szoka, Jr., and A. S. Verkman

Chloride Accumulation and Swelling in Endosomes Enhances DNA Transfer by Polyamine-DNA Polyplexes
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44826-44831. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308643200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ge-Hong Sun-Wada, Yoshiko Murata, Miwako Namba, Akitsugu Yamamoto, Yoh Wada, and Masamitsu Futai

Mouse Proton Pump ATPase C Subunit Isoforms (C2-a and C2-b) Specifically Expressed in Kidney and Lung
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44843-44851. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307197200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ismail Hafez, Andreas Stolpe, and Manfred Lindau

Compound Exocytosis and Cumulative Fusion in Eosinophils
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44921-44928. First Published on August 15, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306013200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jana Hartmann, Susanne Scepek, Ismail Hafez, and Manfred Lindau

Differential Regulation of Exocytotic Fusion and Granule-Granule Fusion in Eosinophils by Ca²⁺ and GTP Analogs
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44929-44934. First Published on July 9, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306014200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neera K. Dahl, Lianwei Jiang, Marina N. Chernova, Alan K. Stuart-Tilley, Boris E. Shmukler, and Seth L. Alper

Deficient HCO₃^- Transport in an AE1 Mutant with Normal Cl^- Transport Can be Rescued by Carbonic Anhydrase II Presented on an Adjacent AE1 Protomer
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44949-44958. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308660200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction:

James Frank, Jérémie Roux, Hisaaki Kawakatsu, George Su, André Dagenais, Yves Berthiaume, Marybeth Howard, Cecilia M. Canessa, Xiaohui Fang, Dean Sheppard, Michael A. Matthay, and Jean-François Pittet

Transforming Growth Factor-1 Decreases Expression of the Epithelial Sodium Channel ENaC and Alveolar Epithelial Vectorial Sodium and Fluid Transport via an ERK1/2-dependent Mechanism
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43939-43950. First Published on August 20, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304882200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James P. Boorman, Marco Beato, Paul J. Groot-Kormelink, Steven D. Broadbent, and Lucia G. Sivilotti

The Effects of 3 Subunit Incorporation on the Pharmacology and Single Channel Properties of Oocyte-expressed Human 34 Neuronal Nicotinic Receptors
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44033-44040. First Published on August 11, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M211719200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Po-Chao Chan, Yen-Ling Chen, Chi-Hung Cheng, Kuo-Ching Yu, Leslie A. Cary, Kuo-Hsiung Shu, William L. Ho, and Hong-Chen Chen

Src Phosphorylates Grb2-associated Binder 1 upon Hepatocyte Growth Factor Stimulation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44075-44082. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305745200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristen Pantano, Punya Shrivastava, Brian McElhinney, and Yvonne Janssen-Heininger

Hydrogen Peroxide Signaling through Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 Leads to Selective Activation of c-Jun N-terminal Kinase
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44091-44096. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308487200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IL Je Cho and Sang Geon Kim

Oltipraz Inhibits 3-Methylcholanthrene Induction of CYP1A1 by CCAAT/Enhancer-binding Protein Activation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44103-44112. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307597200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bisni Narayanan, Mohammad N. Islam, Diana Bartelt, and Raymond S. Ochs

A Direct Mass-action Mechanism Explains Capacitative Calcium Entry in Jurkat and Skeletal L6 Muscle Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44188-44196. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306538200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cuiling Ma, Jin Wang, and Jia Luo

Exposure to Asphalt Fumes Activates Activator Protein-1 through the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase/Akt Signaling Pathway in Mouse Epidermal Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44265-44272. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M309023200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Ott, Dominika Iwanciw, Angela Graness, Klaudia Giehl, and Margarete Goppelt-Struebe

Modulation of the Expression of Connective Tissue Growth Factor by Alterations of the Cytoskeleton
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44305-44311. First Published on September 1, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M309140200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heng Jian and Ling-Jun Zhao

Pro-apoptotic Activity of HIV-1 Auxiliary Regulatory Protein Vpr Is Subtype-dependent and Potently Enhanced by Nonconservative Changes of the Leucine Residue at Position 64
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44326-44330. First Published on September 23, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.C300378200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicholas Harper, Michelle A. Hughes, Stuart N. Farrow, Gerald M. Cohen, and Marion MacFarlane

Protein Kinase C Modulates Tumor Necrosis Factor-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand-induced Apoptosis by Targeting the Apical Events of Death Receptor Signaling
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44338-44347. First Published on August 14, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307376200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nadja Hellmann, Roy E. Weber, and Heinz Decker

Nested Allosteric Interactions in Extracellular Hemoglobin of the Leech Macrobdella decora
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44355-44360. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307810200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurence Ris, Ilse Dewachter, Delphine Reversé, Emile Godaux, and Fred Van Leuven

Capacitative Calcium Entry Induces Hippocampal Long Term Potentiation in the Absence of Presenilin-1
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44393-44399. First Published on August 5, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M300971200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicola Robas, Emma Mead, and Mark Fidock

MrgX2 Is a High Potency Cortistatin Receptor Expressed in Dorsal Root Ganglion
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44400-44404. First Published on August 12, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M302456200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takao Hinoi, Massimo Loda, and Eric R. Fearon

Silencing of CDX2 Expression in Colon Cancer via a Dominant Repression Pathway
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44608-44616. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307435200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lei Wang, Linda Yang, Yongneng Luo, and Yi Zheng

A Novel Strategy for Specifically Down-regulating Individual Rho GTPase Activity in Tumor Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44617-44625. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308929200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David A. Bloom and Anil K. Jaiswal

Phosphorylation of Nrf2 at Ser⁴⁰ by Protein Kinase C in Response to Antioxidants Leads to the Release of Nrf2 from INrf2, but Is Not Required for Nrf2 Stabilization/Accumulation in the Nucleus and Transcriptional Activation of Antioxidant Response Element-mediated NAD(P)H:Quinone Oxidoreductase-1 Gene Expression
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44675-44682. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307633200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucía Fuentes, Rebeca Pérez, María L. Nieto, Jesús Balsinde, and María A. Balboa

Bromoenol Lactone Promotes Cell Death by a Mechanism Involving Phosphatidate Phosphohydrolase-1 Rather than Calcium-independent Phospholipase A₂
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44683-44690. First Published on September 2, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307209200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nathalie Strutz-Seebohm, Markus Werner, David M. Madsen, Guiscard Seebohm, Yi Zheng, Craig S. Walker, Andres V. Maricq, and Michael Hollmann

Functional Analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans Glutamate Receptor Subunits by Domain Transplantation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44691-44701. First Published on August 20, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305497200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michelle I. Lin, David Fulton, Roger Babbitt, Ingrid Fleming, Rudi Busse, Kirkwood A. Pritchard, Jr., and William C. Sessa

Phosphorylation of Threonine 497 in Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase Coordinates the Coupling of L-Arginine Metabolism to Efficient Nitric Oxide Production
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44719-44726. First Published on September 2, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M302836200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fabrizio Gardoni, Daniela Mauceri, Chiara Fiorentini, Camilla Bellone, Cristina Missale, Flaminio Cattabeni, and Monica Di Luca

CaMKII-dependent Phosphorylation Regulates SAP97/NR2A Interaction
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44745-44752. First Published on August 21, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M303576200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carlos F. Mendez, Ingo B. Leibiger, Barbara Leibiger, Marianne Høy, Jesper Gromada, Per-Olof Berggren, and Alejandro M. Bertorello

Rapid Association of Protein Kinase C- with Insulin Granules Is Essential for Insulin Exocytosis
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44753-44757. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308664200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roland Malli, Maud Frieden, Karin Osibow, Cristina Zoratti, Mirza Mayer, Nicolas Demaurex, and Wolfgang F. Graier

Sustained Ca²⁺ Transfer across Mitochondria Is Essential for Mitochondrial Ca²⁺ Buffering, Store-operated Ca²⁺ Entry, and Ca²⁺ Store Refilling
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44769-44779. First Published on August 26, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M302511200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

You-Wei Zhang, Makoto Kaneda, and Ikuo Morita

The Gap Junction-independent Tumor-suppressing Effect of Connexin 43
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44852-44856. First Published on September 2, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305072200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lakshman Gunaratnam, Melissa Morley, Aleksandra Franovic, Natalie de Paulsen, Karim Mekhail, Doris A. E. Parolin, Eijiro Nakamura, Ian A. J. Lorimer, and Stephen Lee

Hypoxia Inducible Factor Activates the Transforming Growth Factor-/Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Growth Stimulatory Pathway in VHL^-/- Renal Cell Carcinoma Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44966-44974. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M305502200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Morten A. Karsdal, Pernille Hjorth, Kim Henriksen, Tove Kirkegaard, Karina L. Nielsen, Henriette Lou, Jean-Marie Delaissé, and Niels T. Foged

Transforming Growth Factor- Controls Human Osteoclastogenesis through the p38 MAPK and Regulation of RANK Expression
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44975-44987. First Published on August 20, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M303905200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hui Chen, Monica Montagnani, Tohru Funahashi, Iichiro Shimomura, and Michael J. Quon

Adiponectin Stimulates Production of Nitric Oxide in Vascular Endothelial Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 45021-45026. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M307878200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jie Liu, Sándor Bátkai, Pál Pacher, Judith Harvey-White, Jens A. Wagner, Benjamin F. Cravatt, Bin Gao, and George Kunos

Lipopolysaccharide Induces Anandamide Synthesis in Macrophages via CD14/MAPK/Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase/NF-B Independently of Platelet-activating Factor
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 45034-45039. First Published on August 29, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306062200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology:

Chen Zhao, Dechen Fu, Vrushank Dave, and Jun Ma

A Composite Motif of the Drosophila Morphogenetic Protein Bicoid Critical to Transcription Control
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 43901-43909. First Published on August 25, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M302714200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshihisa Kataoka, Itaru Matsumura, Sachiko Ezoe, Soichi Nakata, Eri Takigawa, Yusuke Sato, Akira Kawasaki, Takashi Yokota, Koichi Nakajima, Armando Felsani, and Yuzuru Kanakura

Reciprocal Inhibition between MyoD and STAT3 in the Regulation of Growth and Differentiation of Myoblasts
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44178-44187. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304884200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manel Joaquin and Roger J. Watson

The Cell Cycle-regulated B-Myb Transcription Factor Overcomes Cyclin-dependent Kinase Inhibitory Activity of p57^KIP2 by Interacting with Its Cyclin-binding Domain
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44255-44264. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308953200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kouichi Kitamura, Hiromitsu Tanaka, and Yoshitake Nishimune

Haprin, a Novel Haploid Germ Cell-specific RING Finger Protein Involved in the Acrosome Reaction
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44417-44423. First Published on August 13, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304306200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hajime Arima, Naoki Yamamoto, Kazuya Sobue, Fuminori Umenishi, Toyohiro Tada, Hirotada Katsuya, and Kiyofumi Asai

Hyperosmolar Mannitol Stimulates Expression of Aquaporins 4 and 9 through a p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase-dependent Pathway in Rat Astrocytes
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44525-44534. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304368200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yi Zhou, Jian Zhang, and Mary Lou King

Xenopus Autosomal Recessive Hypercholesterolemia Protein Couples Lipoprotein Receptors with the AP-2 Complex in Oocytes and Embryos and Is Required for Vitellogenesis
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44584-44592. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308870200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Atsushi Takuma, Toshio Kaneda, Takuya Sato, Setsuo Ninomiya, Masayoshi Kumegawa, and Yoshiyuki Hakeda

Dexamethasone Enhances Osteoclast Formation Synergistically with Transforming Growth Factor- by Stimulating the Priming of Osteoclast Progenitors for Differentiation into Osteoclasts
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44667-44674. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M300213200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael R. Olson, Christopher L. Holley, Eugene C. Gan, Daniel A. Colón-Ramos, Bruce Kaplan, and Sally Kornbluth

A GH3-like Domain in Reaper Is Required for Mitochondrial Localization and Induction of IAP Degradation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44758-44768. First Published on August 13, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M308055200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masami Sakamoto, Hiromi Hirata, Toshiyuki Ohtsuka, Yasumasa Bessho, and Ryoichiro Kageyama

The Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Genes Hesr1/Hey1 and Hesr2/Hey2 Regulate Maintenance of Neural Precursor Cells in the Brain
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44808-44815. First Published on August 27, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M300448200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shanjin Huang, Laurent Blanchoin, David R. Kovar, and Christopher J. Staiger

Arabidopsis Capping Protein (AtCP) Is a Heterodimer That Regulates Assembly at the Barbed Ends of Actin Filaments
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44832-44842. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M306670200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chunqiao Liu, Eleni Goshu, Aynslee Wells, and Chen-Ming Fan

Identification of the Downstream Targets of SIM1 and ARNT2, a Pair of Transcription Factors Essential for Neuroendocrine Cell Differentiation
J. Biol. Chem. 2003 278: 44857-44867. First Published on August 28, 2003; doi:10.1074/jbc.M304489200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data  

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