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Reflections:

Clinton E. Ballou: My Brief Encounter with the Phosphoinositides and IP₃
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 54975-54982. First Published on October 8, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.X400010200 [Full Text] [PDF]

Classics:

Nicole Kresge, Robert D. Simoni, and Robert L. Hill: Succeeding in Science Despite the Odds; Studying Metabolism with NMR by Mildred Cohn
A STUDY OF OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION WITH O¹⁸-LABELED INORGANIC PHOSPHATE (Mildred Cohn J. Biol. Chem. 201, 735-750)
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra of Adenosine Di- and Triphosphate. II. EFFECT OF COMPLEXING WITH DIVALENT METAL IONS (Mildred Cohn and Thomas R. Hughes, Jr. J. Biol. Chem. 237, 176-181)
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: e12. [Full Text]

Accelerated Publications:

Deguang Zhu, Kenneth S. Kosik, Thomas E. Meigs, Vijay Yanamadala, and Bradley M. Denker: G ${alpha}$ ₁₂ Directly Interacts with PP2A: EVIDENCE FOR G ${alpha}$ ₁₂-STIMULATED PP2A PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY AND DEPHOSPHORYLATION OF MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN, Tau
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 54983-54986. First Published on November 3, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.C400508200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DNA: Replication, Repair, and Recombination:

Shelley L. Lusetti, Julia C. Drees, Elizabeth A. Stohl, H. Steven Seifert, and Michael M. Cox: The DinI and RecX Proteins Are Competing Modulators of RecA Function
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55073-55079. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410371200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Marc Audebert, Bernard Salles, and Patrick Calsou: Involvement of Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 and XRCC1/DNA Ligase III in an Alternative Route for DNA Double-strand Breaks Rejoining
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55117-55126. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M404524200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

David S. Levin, Sangeetha Vijayakumar, Xiuping Liu, Vladimir P. Bermudez, Jerard Hurwitz, and Alan E. Tomkinson: A Conserved Interaction between the Replicative Clamp Loader and DNA Ligase in Eukaryotes: IMPLICATIONS FOR OKAZAKI FRAGMENT JOINING
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55196-55201. First Published on October 23, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409250200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Edwin Kamau, Kevin T. Bauerle, and Anne Grove: The Saccharomyces cerevisiae High Mobility Group Box Protein HMO1 Contains Two Functional DNA Binding Domains
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55234-55240. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409459200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sairei So, Noritaka Adachi, Michael R. Lieber, and Hideki Koyama: Genetic Interactions between BLM and DNA Ligase IV in Human Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55433-55442. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409827200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ashwini S. Kamath-Loeb, Piri Welcsh, Maureen Waite, Elinor T. Adman, and Lawrence A. Loeb: The Enzymatic Activities of the Werner Syndrome Protein Are Disabled by the Amino Acid Polymorphism R834C
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55499-55505. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407128200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Paul A. Jowsey, Aidan J. Doherty, and John Rouse: Human PTIP Facilitates ATM-mediated Activation of p53 and Promotes Cellular Resistance to Ionizing Radiation
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55562-55569. First Published on September 27, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411021200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hans U. Barthelmes, Michael Habermeyer, Morten O. Christensen, Christian Mielke, Heidrun Interthal, Jeffrey J. Pouliot, Fritz Boege, and Doris Marko: TDP1 Overexpression in Human Cells Counteracts DNA Damage Mediated by Topoisomerases I and II
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55618-55625. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M405042200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Genes: Structure and Regulation:

Andy C. Lin, Andrea E. Roche, Jeannine Wilk, and Eric C. Svensson: The N Termini of Friend of GATA (FOG) Proteins Define a Novel Transcriptional Repression Motif and a Superfamily of Transcriptional Repressors
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55017-55023. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411240200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ellice Y. Wong, Jolinta Lin, Bernard G. Forget, David M. Bodine, and Patrick G. Gallagher: Sequences Downstream of the Erythroid Promoter Are Required for High Level Expression of the Human ${alpha}$ -Spectrin Gene
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55024-55033. First Published on September 27, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408886200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Wei Tan, Seokjoong Kim, and Thomas G. Boyer: Tetrameric Oligomerization Mediates Transcriptional Repression by the BRCA1-dependent Kruppel-associated Box-Zinc Finger Protein ZBRK1
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55153-55160. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410926200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Stephan Lacour, Olivier Leroy, Annie Kolb, and Paolo Landini: Substitutions in Region 2.4 of ${sigma}$ ⁷⁰ Allow Recognition of the ${sigma}$ ^S-Dependent aidB Promoter
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55255-55261. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410855200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Urs Schneider, Kareen Blechschmidt, Martin Schwemmle, and Peter Staeheli: Overlap of Interaction Domains Indicates a Central Role of the P Protein in Assembly and Regulation of the Borna Disease Virus Polymerase Complex
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55290-55296. First Published on October 27, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408913200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Koji Ikeda and Thomas Quertermous: Molecular Isolation and Characterization of a Soluble Isoform of Activated Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule That Modulates Endothelial Cell Function
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55315-55323. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407776200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jun Lu, Wen Zhao, and Laura S. Frost: Mutational Analysis of TraM Correlates Oligomerization and DNA Binding with Autoregulation and Conjugative DNA Transfer
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55324-55333. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409352200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Takumi Nishiuchi, Hideaki Shinshi, and Kaoru Suzuki: Rapid and Transient Activation of Transcription of the ERF3 Gene by Wounding in Tobacco Leaves: POSSIBLE INVOLVEMENT OF NtWRKYs AND AUTOREPRESSION
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55355-55361. First Published on October 27, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409674200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Shuwen Wang and Jiyue Zhu: The hTERT Gene Is Embedded in a Nuclease-resistant Chromatin Domain
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55401-55410. First Published on October 29, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411352200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sélène Ferrari, Katia Carmine Simmen, Yves Dusserre, Karin Müller, Geneviève Fourel, Eric Gilson, and Nicolas Mermod: Chromatin Domain Boundaries Delimited by a Histone-binding Protein in Yeast
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55520-55530. First Published on October 7, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410346200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Xiaomin Zhang, Gohar Azhar, Ying Zhong, and Jeanne Y. Wei: Identification of a Novel Serum Response Factor Cofactor in Cardiac Gene Regulation
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55626-55632. First Published on October 18, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M405945200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Marguerite Lemonnier and Margaret E. Buckingham: Characterization of a Cardiac-specific Enhancer, Which Directs ${alpha}$ -Cardiac Actin Gene Transcription in the Mouse Adult Heart
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55651-55658. First Published on October 18, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411082200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Louise J. Lloyd, Susan E. Jones, Goran Jovanovic, Prasad Gyaneshwar, Matthew D. Rolfe, Arthur Thompson, Jay C. Hinton, and Martin Buck: Identification of a New Member of the Phage Shock Protein Response in Escherichia coli, the Phage Shock Protein G (PspG)
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55707-55714. First Published on October 13, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408994200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Jeffrey W. Streb, Chad M. Kitchen, Irwin H. Gelman, and Joseph M. Miano: Multiple Promoters Direct Expression of Three AKAP12 Isoforms with Distinct Subcellular and Tissue Distribution Profiles
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 56014-56023. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408828200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Shizuko Tanaka, Taras T. Antoniv, Ke Liu, Lu Wang, Dominic J. Wells, Francesco Ramirez, and George Bou-Gharios: Cooperativity between Far Upstream Enhancer and Proximal Promoter Elements of the Human ${alpha}$ 2(I) Collagen (COL1A2) Gene Instructs Tissue Specificity in Transgenic Mice
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 56024-56031. First Published on October 29, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411406200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Maria V. Panchenko, Mina I. Zhou, and Herbert T. Cohen: von Hippel-Lindau Partner Jade-1 Is a Transcriptional Co-activator Associated with Histone Acetyltransferase Activity
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 56032-56041. First Published on October 22, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410487200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Myung-Chul Chung and Sachiyo Kawamoto: IRF-2 Is Involved in Up-regulation of Nonmuscle Myosin Heavy Chain II-A Gene Expression during Phorbol Ester-induced Promyelocytic HL-60 Differentiation
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 56042-56052. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M404791200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

RNA: Structure, Metabolism, and Catalysis:

Kyriaki Galani, T. Amar Nissan, Elisabeth Petfalski, David Tollervey, and Ed Hurt: Rea1, a Dynein-related Nuclear AAA-ATPase, Is Involved in Late rRNA Processing and Nuclear Export of 60 S Subunits
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55411-55418. First Published on November 3, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406876200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Protein Synthesis, Post-Translation Modification, and Degradation:

Nariyasu Mano, Kie Kasuga, Norihiro Kobayashi, and Junichi Goto: A Nonenzymatic Modification of the Amino-terminal Domain of Histone H3 by Bile Acid Acyl Adenylate
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55034-55041. First Published on October 1, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409205200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Li Wang, Xicheng Mao, Donghong Ju, and Youming Xie: Rpn4 Is a Physiological Substrate of the Ubr2 Ubiquitin Ligase
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55218-55223. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410085200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Catherine E. Jessop and Neil J. Bulleid: Glutathione Directly Reduces an Oxidoreductase in the Endoplasmic Reticulum of Mammalian Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55341-55347. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411409200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Bettina Drisaldi, Janaky Coomaraswamy, Peter Mastrangelo, Bob Strome, Jing Yang, Joel C. Watts, M. Azhar Chishti, Melissa Marvi, Otto Windl, Rosemary Ahrens, François Major, Man-Sun Sy, Hans Kretzschmar, Paul E. Fraser, Howard T. J. Mount, and David Westaway: Genetic Mapping of Activity Determinants within Cellular Prion Proteins: N-TERMINAL MODULES IN PrP^C OFFSET PRO-APOPTOTIC ACTIVITY OF THE DOPPEL HELIX B/B' REGION
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55443-55454. First Published on September 29, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M404794200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Manuel Llano, Sharon Delgado, Maria Vanegas, and Eric M. Poeschla: Lens Epithelium-derived Growth Factor/p75 Prevents Proteasomal Degradation of HIV-1 Integrase
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55570-55577. First Published on October 8, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408508200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Inmaculada Navarro-Lérida, Maria Martha Corvi, Alberto Álvarez Barrientos, Francisco Gavilanes, Luc Gérard Berthiaume, and Ignacio Rodríguez-Crespo: Palmitoylation of Inducible Nitric-oxide Synthase at Cys-3 Is Required for Proper Intracellular Traffic and Nitric Oxide Synthesis
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55682-55689. First Published on October 13, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406621200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Laura Morelli, Ramiro E. Llovera, Irina Mathov, Lih-Fen Lue, Blas Frangione, Jorge Ghiso, and Eduardo M. Castaño: Insulin-degrading Enzyme in Brain Microvessels: PROTEOLYSIS OF AMYLOID ${beta}$ VASCULOTROPIC VARIANTS AND REDUCED ACTIVITY IN CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 56004-56013. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407283200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Protein Structure and Folding:

Madan Katragadda, Dimitrios Morikis, and John D. Lambris: Thermodynamic Studies on the Interaction of the Third Complement Component and Its Inhibitor, Compstatin
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 54987-54995. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409963200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Malyasri Bhattacharyya, Sibnath Ray, Shekhar Bhattacharya, and Abhijit Chakrabarti: Chaperone Activity and Prodan Binding at the Self-associating Domain of Erythroid Spectrin
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55080-55088. First Published on October 18, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406418200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Bing-Rui Zhou, Yi Liang, Fen Du, Zheng Zhou, and Jie Chen: Mixed Macromolecular Crowding Accelerates the Oxidative Refolding of Reduced, Denatured Lysozyme: IMPLICATIONS FOR PROTEIN FOLDING IN INTRACELLULAR ENVIRONMENTS
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55109-55116. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409086200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Carolina Rausell, Liliana Pardo-López, Jorge Sánchez, Carlos Muñoz-Garay, Claudia Morera, Mario Soberón, and Alejandra Bravo: Unfolding Events in the Water-soluble Monomeric Cry1Ab Toxin during Transition to Oligomeric Pre-pore and Membrane-inserted Pore Channel
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55168-55175. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406279200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yan Chen, Rui Jin, Hong-Yun Dong, and You-Min Feng: In Vitro Refolding/Unfolding Pathways of Amphioxus Insulin-like Peptide: IMPLICATIONS FOR FOLDING BEHAVIOR OF INSULIN FAMILY PROTEINS
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55224-55233. First Published on October 22, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409030200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

József Kardos, Kaori Yamamoto, Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Hironobu Naiki, and Yuji Goto: Direct Measurement of the Thermodynamic Parameters of Amyloid Formation by Isothermal Titration Calorimetry
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55308-55314. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409677200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Julie A. Saugstad, Jonathan A. Roberts, Jin Dong, Suzanne Zeitouni, and Richard J. Evans: Analysis of the Membrane Topology of the Acid-sensing Ion Channel 2a
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55514-55519. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411849200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Maher Al-Ayyoubi, Peter G. W. Gettins, and Karl Volz: Crystal Structure of Human Maspin, a Serpin with Antitumor Properties: REACTIVE CENTER LOOP OF MASPIN IS EXPOSED BUT CONSTRAINED
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55540-55544. First Published on October 22, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409957200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Tung-Ju Hsieh, Lynn Farh, Wai Mun Huang, and Nei-Li Chan: Structure of the Topoisomerase IV C-terminal Domain: A BROKEN ${beta}$ -PROPELLER IMPLIES A ROLE AS GEOMETRY FACILITATOR IN CATALYSIS
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55587-55593. First Published on October 4, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408934200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Triantafyllos Chavakis, Tanja Keiper, Rachel Matz-Westphal, Karin Hersemeyer, Ulrich J. Sachs, Peter P. Nawroth, Klaus T. Preissner, and Sentot Santoso: The Junctional Adhesion Molecule-C Promotes Neutrophil Transendothelial Migration in Vitro and in Vivo
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55602-55608. First Published on October 14, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M404676200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ranjit K. Deka, Lori Neil, Kayla E. Hagman, Mischa Machius, Diana R. Tomchick, Chad A. Brautigam, and Michael V. Norgard: Structural Evidence That the 32-Kilodalton Lipoprotein (Tp32) of Treponema pallidum Is an L-Methionine-binding Protein
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55644-55650. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409263200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Imed Regaya, Christine Beeton, Gilles Ferrat, Nicolas Andreotti, Hervé Darbon, Michel De Waard, and Jean-Marc Sabatier: Evidence for Domain-specific Recognition of SK and Kv Channels by MTX and HsTx1 Scorpion Toxins
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55690-55696. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410055200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Vladimir M. Korkhov, Hesso Farhan, Michael Freissmuth, and Harald H. Sitte: Oligomerization of the ${gamma}$ -Aminobutyric Acid Transporter-1 Is Driven by an Interplay of Polar and Hydrophobic Interactions in Transmembrane Helix II
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55728-55736. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409449200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mohd. Waseem Akhtar, Volety Srinivas, Bakthisaran Raman, Tangirala Ramakrishna, Tomonao Inobe, Kosuke Maki, Munehito Arai, Kunihiro Kuwajima, and Ch. Mohan Rao: Oligomeric Hsp33 with Enhanced Chaperone Activity: GEL FILTRATION, CROSS-LINKING, AND SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING (SAXS) ANALYSIS
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55760-55769. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406333200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ben Sandler, Paul Webb, James W. Apriletti, B. Russell Huber, Marie Togashi, Suzana T. Cunha Lima, Sanja Juric, Stefan Nilsson, Richard Wagner, Robert J. Fletterick, and John D. Baxter: Thyroxine-Thyroid Hormone Receptor Interactions
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55801-55808. First Published on October 4, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410124200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hanna-Kirsti S. Leiros, Sigrid Kozielski-Stuhrmann, Ulrike Kapp, Laurent Terradot, Gordon A. Leonard, and Seán M. McSweeney: Structural Basis of 5-Nitroimidazole Antibiotic Resistance: THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF NimA FROM DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55840-55849. First Published on October 18, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408044200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michal Hammel, Henri-Pierre Fierobe, Mirjam Czjzek, Stéphanie Finet, and Véronique Receveur-Bréchot: Structural Insights into the Mechanism of Formation of Cellulosomes Probed by Small Angle X-ray Scattering
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55985-55994. First Published on October 23, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408979200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Enzyme Catalysis and Regulation:

H. Frederik Nijhout, Michael C. Reed, Paula Budu, and Cornelia M. Ulrich: A Mathematical Model of the Folate Cycle: NEW INSIGHTS INTO FOLATE HOMEOSTASIS
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55008-55016. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410818200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dongxia Li, Maija Hirsilä, Peppi Koivunen, Mitchell C. Brenner, Leon Xu, Charles Yang, Kari I. Kivirikko, and Johanna Myllyharju: Many Amino Acid Substitutions in a Hypoxia-inducible Transcription Factor (HIF)-1 ${alpha}$ -like Peptide Cause Only Minor Changes in Its Hydroxylation by the HIF Prolyl 4-Hydroxylases: SUBSTITUTION OF 3,4-DEHYDROPROLINE OR AZETIDINE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID FOR THE PROLINE LEADS TO A HIGH RATE OF UNCOUPLED 2-OXOGLUTARATE DECARBOXYLATION
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55051-55059. First Published on October 12, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410287200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yuji Honda and Motomitsu Kitaoka: A Family 8 Glycoside Hydrolase from Bacillus halodurans C-125 (BH2105) Is a Reducing End Xylose-releasing Exo-oligoxylanase
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55097-55103. First Published on October 18, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409832200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mani Maheswaran, Claus Urbanke, and Karl Forchhammer: Complex Formation and Catalytic Activation by the P_II Signaling Protein of N-Acetyl-L-glutamate Kinase from Synechococcus elongatus Strain PCC 7942
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55202-55210. First Published on October 22, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410971200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Angel Llamas, Ralf R. Mendel, and Günter Schwarz: Synthesis of Adenylated Molybdopterin: AN ESSENTIAL STEP FOR MOLYBDENUM INSERTION
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55241-55246. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409862200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hideyuki Kumita, Koji Matsuura, Tomoya Hino, Satoshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Hori, Yoshihiro Fukumori, Isao Morishima, and Yoshitsugu Shiro: NO Reduction by Nitric-oxide Reductase from Denitrifying Bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa: CHARACTERIZATION OF REACTION INTERMEDIATES THAT APPEAR IN THE SINGLE TURNOVER CYCLE
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55247-55254. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409996200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Metabolism and Bioenergetics:

J. Carlos Aledo and Alicia Esteban del Valle: The ATP Paradox Is the Expression of an Economizing Fuel Mechanism
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55372-55375. First Published on October 27, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410479200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Blanca Rubi, Araceli del Arco, Clarissa Bartley, Jorgina Satrustegui, and Pierre Maechler: The Malate-Aspartate NADH Shuttle Member Aralar1 Determines Glucose Metabolic Fate, Mitochondrial Activity, and Insulin Secretion in Beta Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55659-55666. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409303200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Glycobiology and Extracellular Matrices:

Wuyi Kong, Michael T. Longaker, and H. Peter Lorenz: Cyclophilin C-associated Protein Is a Mediator for Fibronectin Fragment-induced Matrix Metalloproteinase-13 Expression
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55334-55340. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410804200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael A. Held, Li Tan, Abdolreza Kamyab, Michael Hare, Elena Shpak, and Marcia J. Kieliszewski: Di-isodityrosine Is the Intermolecular Cross-link of Isodityrosine-rich Extensin Analogs Cross-linked in Vitro
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55474-55482. First Published on October 1, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408396200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Astrid Blume, Andrew J. Benie, Florian Stolz, Richard R. Schmidt, Werner Reutter, Stephan Hinderlich, and Thomas Peters: Characterization of Ligand Binding to the Bifunctional Key Enzyme in the Sialic Acid Biosynthesis by NMR: I. INVESTIGATION OF THE UDP-GlcNAc 2-EPIMERASE FUNCTIONALITY
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55715-55721. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410238200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Andrew J. Benie, Astrid Blume, Richard R. Schmidt, Werner Reutter, Stephan Hinderlich, and Thomas Peters: Characterization of Ligand Binding to the Bifunctional Key Enzyme in the Sialic Acid Biosynthesis by NMR: II. INVESTIGATION OF THE ManNAc KINASE FUNCTIONALITY
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55722-55727. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410239200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Juha-Pekka Pitkänen, Anssi Törmä, Susanne Alff, Laura Huopaniemi, Pirkko Mattila, and Risto Renkonen: Excess Mannose Limits the Growth of Phosphomannose Isomerase PMI40 Deletion Strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55737-55743. First Published on November 1, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410619200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Harri Altroff, Robin Schlinkert, Christopher F. van der Walle, Andrea Bernini, Iain D. Campbell, Jörn M. Werner, and Helen J. Mardon: Interdomain Tilt Angle Determines Integrin-dependent Function of the Ninth and Tenth FIII Domains of Human Fibronectin
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55995-56003. First Published on October 12, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406976200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lipids and Lipoproteins:

Caroline H. O'Neil, Michael B. Boffa, Mark A. Hancock, J. Geoffrey Pickering, and Marlys L. Koschinsky: Stimulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Migration by Apolipoprotein(a) Is Dependent on Inhibition of Transforming Growth Factor- ${beta}$ Activation and on the Presence of Kringle IV Type 9
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55187-55195. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409860200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Eva M. Madsen, Marie L. S. Lindegaard, Claus B. Andersen, Peter Damm, and Lars B. Nielsen: Human Placenta Secretes Apolipoprotein B-100-containing Lipoproteins
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55271-55276. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411404200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Joerg Heeren, Thomas Grewal, Alexander Laatsch, Nils Becker, Franz Rinninger, Kerry-Anne Rye, and Ulrike Beisiegel: Impaired Recycling of Apolipoprotein E4 Is Associated with Intracellular Cholesterol Accumulation
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55483-55492. First Published on October 12, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409324200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

An X. Tran, Mark J. Karbarz, Xiaoyuan Wang, Christian R. H. Raetz, Sara C. McGrath, Robert J. Cotter, and M. Stephen Trent: Periplasmic Cleavage and Modification of the 1-Phosphate Group of Helicobacter pylori Lipid A
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55780-55791. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406480200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yanzhu Yang, Jingsong Cao, and Yuguang Shi: Identification and Characterization of a Gene Encoding Human LPGAT1, an Endoplasmic Reticulum-associated Lysophosphatidylglycerol Acyltransferase
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55866-55874. First Published on October 12, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406710200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Ross Ridsdale, Irene Tseu, Matthias Roth-Kleiner, Jinxia Wang, and Martin Post: Increased Phosphatidylcholine Production but Disrupted Glycogen Metabolism in Fetal Type II Cells of Mice That Overexpress CTP:Phosphocholine Cytidylyltransferase
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55946-55957. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407670200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Membrane Transport, Structure, Function, and Biogenesis:

Deanne H. Hryciw, Jenny Ekberg, Aven Lee, Ingrid L. Lensink, Sharad Kumar, William B. Guggino, David I. Cook, Carol A. Pollock, and Philip Poronnik: Nedd4-2 Functionally Interacts with ClC-5: INVOLVEMENT IN CONSTITUTIVE ALBUMIN ENDOCYTOSIS IN PROXIMAL TUBULE CELLS
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 54996-55007. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411491200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Neeta Asthana, Sharada Prasad Yadav, and Jimut Kanti Ghosh: Dissection of Antibacterial and Toxic Activity of Melittin: A LEUCINE ZIPPER MOTIF PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN DETERMINING ITS HEMOLYTIC ACTIVITY BUT NOT ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55042-55050. First Published on October 8, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408881200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Johann Hertel, Heidi Struthers, Christal Baird Horj, and Paul W. Hruz: A Structural Basis for the Acute Effects of HIV Protease Inhibitors on GLUT4 Intrinsic Activity
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55147-55152. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410826200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Ning Ge, Chantal N. Muise, Xiandi Gong, and Paul Linsdell: Direct Comparison of the Functional Roles Played by Different Transmembrane Regions in the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Chloride Channel Pore
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55283-55289. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411935200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Edward Spence, Shaun Bailey, Anja Nenninger, Simon Geir Møller, and Colin Robinson: A Homolog of Albino3/OxaI Is Essential for Thylakoid Biogenesis in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC6803
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55792-55800. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411041200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction:

Didi Baev, Alberto Rivetta, Slavena Vylkova, Jianing N. Sun, Ge-Fei Zeng, Clifford L. Slayman, and Mira Edgerton: The TRK1 Potassium Transporter Is the Critical Effector for Killing of Candida albicans by the Cationic Protein, Histatin 5
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55060-55072. First Published on October 13, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411031200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael G. Tomlinson, Victoria L. Heath, Chris W. Turck, Steve P. Watson, and Arthur Weiss: SHIP Family Inositol Phosphatases Interact with and Negatively Regulate the Tec Tyrosine Kinase
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55089-55096. First Published on October 18, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408141200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Keishi Yamauchi, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Satoshi Shigematsu, Yuichiro Takeuchi, Junko Nakamura, Toru Aizawa, and Kiyoshi Hashizume: Vascular Endothelial Cell Growth Factor Attenuates Actions of Transforming Growth Factor- ${beta}$ in Human Endothelial Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55104-55108. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407423200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sushil Kumar Pathak, Asima Bhattacharyya, Shresh Pathak, Chaitali Basak, Debabrata Mandal, Manikuntala Kundu, and Joyoti Basu: Toll-like Receptor 2 and Mitogen- and Stress-activated Kinase 1 Are Effectors of Mycobacterium avium-induced Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression in Macrophages
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55127-55136. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409885200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Qitao Ran, Hanyu Liang, Minjun Gu, Wenbo Qi, Christi A. Walter, L. Jackson Roberts, II, Brian Herman, Arlan Richardson, and Holly Van Remmen: Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Glutathione Peroxidase 4 Are Protected against Oxidative Stress-induced Apoptosis
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55137-55146. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410387200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

William Reiley, Minying Zhang, and Shao-Cong Sun: Negative Regulation of JNK Signaling by the Tumor Suppressor CYLD
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55161-55167. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411049200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Huie Jing, Jui-Hung Yen, and Doina Ganea: A Novel Signaling Pathway Mediates the Inhibition of CCL3/4 Expression by Prostaglandin E₂
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55176-55186. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409816200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Irene G. Huber, Edwin Wappl-Kornherr, Martina J. Sinnegger-Brauns, Jean-Charles Hoda, Doris Walter-Bastl, and Jörg Striessnig: Opposite Effects of a Single IIIS5 Mutation on Phenylalkylamine and Dihydropyridine Interaction with L-type Ca²⁺ Channels
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55211-55217. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409008200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Irwan T. Makagiansar, Scott Williams, Kimberlee Dahlin-Huppe, Jun-ichi Fukushi, Tomas Mustelin, and William B. Stallcup: Phosphorylation of NG2 Proteoglycan by Protein Kinase C- ${alpha}$ Regulates Polarized Membrane Distribution and Cell Motility
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55262-55270. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411045200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Akiyoshi Shimaya, Kristina S. Kovacina, and Richard A. Roth: On the Mechanism for Neomycin Reversal of Wortmannin Inhibition of Insulin Stimulation of Glucose Uptake
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55277-55282. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411540200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Yongyou Zhang, Yongshun Lin, Courtney Bowles, and Fen Wang: Direct Cell Cycle Regulation by the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR) Kinase through Phosphorylation-dependent Release of Cks1 from FGFR Substrate 2
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55348-55354. First Published on October 27, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409230200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Alicia Monjas, Andrés Alcover, and Balbino Alarcón: Engaged and Bystander T Cell Receptors Are Down-modulated by Different Endocytotic Pathways
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55376-55384. First Published on October 28, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409342200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Sevgi Eminel, Alexa Klettner, Lutz Roemer, Thomas Herdegen, and Vicki Waetzig: JNK2 Translocates to the Mitochondria and Mediates Cytochrome c Release in PC12 Cells in Response to 6-Hydroxydopamine
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55385-55392. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M405858200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jun Tanikawa, Teruaki Nomura, Elizabeth M. Macmillan, Toshie Shinagawa, Wanzhu Jin, Kenji Kokura, Daichi Baba, Masahiro Shirakawa, Thomas J. Gonda, and Shunsuke Ishii: p53 Suppresses c-Myb-induced trans-Activation and Transformation by Recruiting the Corepressor mSin3A
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55393-55400. First Published on October 27, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411658200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Lan Ge, Sudha K. Shenoy, Robert J. Lefkowitz, and Kathryn DeFea: Constitutive Protease-activated Receptor-2-mediated Migration of MDA MB-231 Breast Cancer Cells Requires Both ${beta}$ -Arrestin-1 and -2
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55419-55424. First Published on October 14, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410312200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Erich Durchschlag, Wolfgang Reiter, Gustav Ammerer, and Christoph Schüller: Nuclear Localization Destabilizes the Stress-regulated Transcription Factor Msn2
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55425-55432. First Published on October 22, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407264200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Papers Of The Week]

Annemieke A. de Melker, Gerda van der Horst, and Jannie Borst: Ubiquitin Ligase Activity of c-Cbl Guides the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor into Clathrin-coated Pits by Two Distinct Modes of Eps15 Recruitment
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55465-55473. First Published on October 1, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409765200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Takahiko Shiina, Akihiro Konno, Toshina Oonuma, Hiroshi Kitamura, Koichi Imaoka, Naoki Takeda, Kazuo Todokoro, and Masami Morimatsu: Targeted Disruption of MAIL, a Nuclear I ${kappa}$ B Protein, Leads to Severe Atopic Dermatitis-like Disease
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55493-55498. First Published on October 18, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409770200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Guang Yu, Hongyu Luo, Yulian Wu, and Jiangping Wu: EphrinB1 Is Essential in T-cell-T-cell Co-operation during T-cell Activation
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55531-55539. First Published on October 22, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410814200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

JianFeng Chen, Junichi Takagi, Can Xie, Tsan Xiao, Bing-Hao Luo, and Timothy A. Springer: The Relative Influence of Metal Ion Binding Sites in the I-like Domain and the Interface with the Hybrid Domain on Rolling and Firm Adhesion by Integrin ${alpha}$ ₄ ${beta}$ ₇
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55556-55561. First Published on September 24, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407773200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Tai-Guang Jin, Alexei Kurakin, Nordine Benhaga, Karon Abe, Mehrdad Mohseni, Ferry Sandra, Keli Song, Brian K. Kay, and Roya Khosravi-Far: Fas-associated Protein with Death Domain (FADD)-independent Recruitment of c-FLIP_L to Death Receptor 5
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55594-55601. First Published on October 14, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M401056200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jianguo Liu, Xiuqin Guan, Tomohiko Tamura, Keiko Ozato, and Xiaojing Ma: Synergistic Activation of Interleukin-12 p35 Gene Transcription by Interferon Regulatory Factor-1 and Interferon Consensus Sequence-binding Protein
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55609-55617. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406565200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Holger Buss, Anneke Dörrie, M. Lienhard Schmitz, Elke Hoffmann, Klaus Resch, and Michael Kracht: Constitutive and Interleukin-1-inducible Phosphorylation of p65 NF- ${kappa}$ B at Serine 536 Is Mediated by Multiple Protein Kinases Including I ${kappa}$ B Kinase (IKK)- ${alpha}$ , IKK ${beta}$ , IKK ${epsilon}$ , TRAF Family Member-associated (TANK)-binding Kinase 1 (TBK1), and an Unknown Kinase and Couples p65 to TATA-binding Protein-associated Factor II31-mediated Interleukin-8 Transcription
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55633-55643. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409825200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jean-Christophe Peter, Gerd Wallukat, Jean Tugler, Damien Maurice, Jean-Christophe Roegel, Jean-Paul Briand, and Johan Hoebeke: Modulation of the M2 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Activity with Monoclonal Anti-M2 Receptor Antibody Fragments
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55697-55706. First Published on October 14, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407213200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kunhong Xiao, Sudha K. Shenoy, Kelly Nobles, and Robert J. Lefkowitz: Activation-dependent Conformational Changes in ${beta}$ -Arrestin 2
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55744-55753. First Published on October 22, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409785200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mario D. Galigniana, Yoshihiro Morishima, Philippe A. Gallay, and William B. Pratt: Cyclophilin-A Is Bound through Its Peptidylprolyl Isomerase Domain to the Cytoplasmic Dynein Motor Protein Complex
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55754-55759. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406259200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Xiaolu Zou, Jeffrey R. Seemann, Dawn Neuman, and Qingxi J. Shen: A WRKY Gene from Creosote Bush Encodes an Activator of the Abscisic Acid Signaling Pathway
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55770-55779. First Published on October 25, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408536200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Marc T. Abrams, Noreen M. Robertson, Kyonggeun Yoon, and Eric Wickstrom: Inhibition of Glucocorticoid-induced Apoptosis by Targeting the Major Splice Variants of BIM mRNA with Small Interfering RNA and Short Hairpin RNA
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55809-55817. First Published on October 27, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411767200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Emmanuelle M. Six, Delphine Ndiaye, Guido Sauer, Yacine Laâbi, Rafika Athman, Ana Cumano, Christel Brou, Alain Israël, and Frédérique Logeat: The Notch Ligand Delta1 Recruits Dlg1 at Cell-Cell Contacts and Regulates Cell Migration
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55818-55826. First Published on October 14, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408022200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Shane Atwell, Jason M. Adams, John Badger, Michelle D. Buchanan, Ingeborg K. Feil, Karen J. Froning, Xia Gao, Jörg Hendle, Kevin Keegan, Barbara C. Leon, Hans J. Müller-Dieckmann, Vicki L. Nienaber, Brian W. Noland, Kai Post, K. R. Rajashankar, Aurora Ramos, Marijane Russell, Stephen K. Burley, and Sean G. Buchanan: A Novel Mode of Gleevec Binding Is Revealed by the Structure of Spleen Tyrosine Kinase
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55827-55832. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409792200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Anja Schneider, Gilda Wright Araújo, Katarina Trajkovic, Martin M. Herrmann, Doron Merkler, Eva-Maria Mandelkow, Robert Weissert, and Mikael Simons: Hyperphosphorylation and Aggregation of Tau in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55833-55839. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409954200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Liusheng He, Amrie C. Grammer, Xiaoli Wu, and Peter E. Lipsky: TRAF3 Forms Heterotrimers with TRAF2 and Modulates Its Ability to Mediate NF- ${kappa}$ B Activation
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55855-55865. First Published on September 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407284200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pao-Chen Kuo, Huei-Fang Liu, and Jui-I Chao: Survivin and p53 Modulate Quercetin-induced Cell Growth Inhibition and Apoptosis in Human Lung Carcinoma Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55875-55885. First Published on September 29, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407985200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jay M. Janz and David L. Farrens: Role of the Retinal Hydrogen Bond Network in Rhodopsin Schiff Base Stability and Hydrolysis
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55886-55894. First Published on October 8, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408766200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Koh-ichi Nagata, Tomiko Asano, Yoshinori Nozawa, and Masaki Inagaki: Biochemical and Cell Biological Analyses of a Mammalian Septin Complex, Sept7/9b/11
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55895-55904. First Published on October 12, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406153200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Huimiao Jiang, Andrew S. Weyrich, Guy A. Zimmerman, and Thomas M. McIntyre: Endothelial Cell Confluence Regulates Cyclooxygenase-2 and Prostaglandin E₂ Production That Modulate Motility
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55905-55913. First Published on October 13, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406094200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Jiang Liu, Stephen A. Ernst, Svetlana E. Gladycheva, Yue Ying F. Lee, Stephen I. Lentz, Chi S. Ho, Quanwen Li, and Edward L. Stuenkel: Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Reports Properties of Syntaxin1A Interaction with Munc18-1 in Vivo
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55924-55936. First Published on October 15, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M410024200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Qing Luo, Quan Kang, Weike Si, Wei Jiang, Jong Kyung Park, Ying Peng, Xinmin Li, Hue H. Luu, Jeffrey Luo, Anthony G. Montag, Rex C. Haydon, and Tong-Chuan He: Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF) Is Regulated by Wnt and Bone Morphogenetic Proteins Signaling in Osteoblast Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55958-55968. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407810200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Bart Lesage, Monique Beullens, Mieke Nuytten, Aleyde Van Eynde, Stefaan Keppens, Bernard Himpens, and Mathieu Bollen: Interactor-mediated Nuclear Translocation and Retention of Protein Phosphatase-1
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55978-55984. First Published on October 22, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411911200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology:

Subhradip Karmakar, Ruby Dhar, and Chandana Das: Inhibition of Cytotrophoblastic (JEG-3) Cell Invasion by Interleukin 12 Involves an Interferon ${gamma}$ -mediated Pathway
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55297-55307. First Published on September 23, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407013200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Richard Bayly, Luan Chuen, Richard A. Currie, Brandy D. Hyndman, Richard Casselman, Gerd A. Blobel, and David P. LeBrun: E2A-PBX1 Interacts Directly with the KIX Domain of CBP/p300 in the Induction of Proliferation in Primary Hematopoietic Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55362-55371. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408654200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Sanjeev Puri, Brenda S. Magenheimer, Robin L. Maser, Erin M. Ryan, Christopher A. Zien, Danielle D. Walker, Darren P. Wallace, Scott J. Hempson, and James P. Calvet: Polycystin-1 Activates the Calcineurin/NFAT (Nuclear Factor of Activated T-cells) Signaling Pathway
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55455-55464. First Published on October 5, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M402905200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Daniel R. Clayburgh, Shari Rosen, Edwina D. Witkowski, Fengjun Wang, Stephanie Blair, Steven Dudek, Joe G. N. Garcia, John C. Alverdy, and Jerrold R. Turner: A Differentiation-dependent Splice Variant of Myosin Light Chain Kinase, MLCK1, Regulates Epithelial Tight Junction Permeability
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55506-55513. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408822200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Frédérique Paulhe, Beat A. Imhof, and Bernhard Wehrle-Haller: A Specific Endoplasmic Reticulum Export Signal Drives Transport of Stem Cell Factor (Kitl) to the Cell Surface
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55545-55555. First Published on October 8, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407813200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Soichi Nakata, Itaru Matsumura, Hirokazu Tanaka, Sachiko Ezoe, Yusuke Satoh, Jun Ishikawa, Takumi Era, and Yuzuru Kanakura: NF- ${kappa}$ B Family Proteins Participate in Multiple Steps of Hematopoiesis through Elimination of Reactive Oxygen Species
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55578-55586. First Published on October 13, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408238200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Kasuen Wong, Junyu Zhang, Soumya Awasthi, Anima Sharma, Lowery Rogers, Elizabeth F. Matlock, Carine Van Lint, Tatiana Karpova, James McNally, and Robert Harrod: Nerve Growth Factor Receptor Signaling Induces Histone Acetyltransferase Domain-dependent Nuclear Translocation of p300/CREB-binding Protein-associated Factor and hGCN5 Acetyltransferases
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55667-55674. First Published on October 20, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M408174200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Karsten Grote, Udo Bavendiek, Christina Grothusen, Inna Flach, Denise Hilfiker-Kleiner, Helmut Drexler, and Bernhard Schieffer: Stretch-inducible Expression of the Angiogenic Factor CCN1 in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Is Mediated by Egr-1
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55675-55681. First Published on October 18, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406532200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Chris I. Turnbull, Ken Looi, Jonathan E. Mangum, Michael Meyer, Rod J. Sayer, and Michael J. Hubbard: Calbindin Independence of Calcium Transport in Developing Teeth Contradicts the Calcium Ferry Dogma
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55850-55854. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409299200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Weisong Shan, Yoshiki Yagita, Zhaohui Wang, Alexander Koch, Asa Fex Svenningsen, Eugenia Gruzglin, Liliana Pedraza, and David R. Colman: The Minimal Essential Unit for Cadherin-mediated Intercellular Adhesion Comprises Extracellular Domains 1 and 2
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55914-55923. First Published on October 14, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M407827200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Karine Andreau, Maria Castedo, Jean-Luc Perfettini, Thomas Roumier, Evelyne Pichart, Sylvie Souquere, Sonia Vivet, Nathanael Larochette, and Guido Kroemer: Preapoptotic Chromatin Condensation Upstream of the Mitochondrial Checkpoint
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55937-55945. First Published on October 21, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M406411200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dominique Helmlinger, Jacques Bonnet, Jean-Louis Mandel, Yvon Trottier, and Didier Devys: Hsp70 and Hsp40 Chaperones Do Not Modulate Retinal Phenotype in SCA7 Mice
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 55969-55977. First Published on October 19, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409062200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Papers Of The Week]

Sandy D. Westerheide, Joshua D. Bosman, Bessie N. A. Mbadugha, Tiara L. A. Kawahara, Gen Matsumoto, Soojin Kim, Wenxin Gu, John P. Devlin, Richard B. Silverman, and Richard I. Morimoto: Celastrols as Inducers of the Heat Shock Response and Cytoprotection
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 56053-56060. First Published on October 26, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M409267200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Data

Sharon Benzeno and J. Alan Diehl: C-terminal Sequences Direct Cyclin D1-CRM1 Binding
J. Biol. Chem. 2004 279: 56061-56066. First Published on October 28, 2004; doi:10.1074/jbc.M411910200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]