Abstracts: Conspiracy theory: RAS and RAF do not act alone. RalB signaling: A bridge between inflammation and cancer. C. elegans LIN-18 is a Ryk ortholog and functions in parallel to LIN-17/frizzled in Wnt signaling
Abstracts: Constitutive delivery of bovine [beta]-lactoglobulin to the digestive tracts of gnotobiotic mice by engineered Lactobacillus casei
Abstracts: Constraints on intron evolution in the gene encoding the myosin alkali light chain in Drosophila. P-element-induced variation in metabolic regulation in Drosophila
Abstracts: Constricting restricted transcription: The (actively?) shrinking web. The locus control region is required for association of the murine beta-globin locus with engaged transcription factories during erythroid maturation
Abstracts: Construction and analysis of beta-lactamase-inhibitory protein (BLIP) non-producer mutants of Streptomyces clavuligerus
Abstracts: Construction and analysis of fractional multifactorial design to study attachment strength and transfer of Listeria monocytogenes from pure or mixed biofilms after contact with solid model food
Abstracts: Construction and analysis of photolyase mutants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas syringae: contribution of photoreactivation, nucleotide excision repair, and mutagenic DNA repair to cell survival and mutability following exposure to UV-B radiation
Abstracts: Construction and characterization of Escherichia coli genetically engineered for bioremediation of Hg2+-contaminated environments
Abstracts: Construction and characterization of two recombinant bacteria that grow on ortho- and para-substituted chlorobiphenyls
Abstracts: Construction and complementation of In-frame deletions of the essential Escherichia coli thymidylate kinase gene
Abstracts: Construction and environmental release of a Sinorhizobium meliloti strain genetically modified to be more competitive for alfalfa nodulation
Abstracts: Construction and expression of a bifunctional single-chain antibody against Bacillus cereus spores. Production and characterization of antibodies against each of the three subunits of the Bacillus cereus nonhemolytic enterotoxin complex
Abstracts: Construction of a 3-chlorobiphenyl-utilizing recombinant from an intergeneric mating. Metabolic and energetic control of Pseudomonas mendocina growth during transitions from aerobic to oxygen-limited conditions in chemostat cultures
Abstracts: Construction of a chickpea linkage map and its comparison with maps of pea and lentil. Linkage of loci encoding H1 histone and a cotyledon protein in lentil
Abstracts: Construction of a cloning system for the mass production of a virus-binding protein specific for poliovirus type 1
Abstracts: Construction of a Co1D cda promoter-based SOS-green fluorescent protein whole-cell biosensor with higher sensitivity toward genotoxic compounds than constructs based on recA, umuDC, or sulA promoters
Abstracts: Construction of an expression system for site-directed mutagenesis of the lantibiotic mersacidin. A modified Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain that consumes L-arabinose and produces ethanol
Abstracts: Construction of a sorbitol-based vector for expression of heterologous proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Partial deletion of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae GDH3 gene results in novel starvation phenotypes
Abstracts: Construction of a Vibrio splendidus mutant lacking the metalloprotease gene vsm by use of a novel counterselectable suicide vector
Abstracts: Construction of deoxyriboaldolase-overexpressing Escherichia coli and its application to 2-deoxyribose 5-phosphate synthesis from glucose and acetaldehyde for 2'-deoxyribonucleoside production
Abstracts: Construction of engineered bifunctional enzymes and their overproduction in Aspergillus niger for improved enzymatic tools to degrade agricultural by-products
Abstracts: Construction of environmental DNA libraries in Escherichia coli and screening for the presence of genes conferring utilization of 4-hydroxybutyrate
Abstracts: Construction of Escherichia coli strains for conversion of nitroacetophenones to ortho-aminophenols. Bacterial conversion of hydroxylamino aromatic compounds by both lyase and mutase enzymes involves intramolecular transfer of hydroxyl groups
Abstracts: Construction of improved temperature-sensitive and mobilization vectors and their use for constructing mutations in the adhesin-encoding acm gene of poorly transformable clinical Enterococuss faecium strains
Abstracts: Construction of luciferase reporter bacteriophage A511::luxAB for rapid and sensitive detection of viable Listeria cells
Abstracts: Construction of novel Bacillus thuringiensis strains with different insecticidal activities by transduction and transformation
Abstracts: Construction of specific erythromycin resistance mutations in the temperate lactococcal bacteriophage TP901-1 and their use in studies of phage biology
Abstracts: Consumption of methane and C[O.sub.2] by methanotrophic microbial mats from gas seeps of the anoxic Black Sea
Abstracts: Contact angle measurement and cell hydrophobicity of granular sludge from upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactors
Abstracts: Contacts in context: promoter specificity and macromolecular interactions in transcription. Transcript cleavage factors from E. coli
Abstracts: Contamination of river water by Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts in western Japan. Detection of infectious Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts in mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and cockles (Cerastoderma edule)
Abstracts: Context-dependent EKLF responsiveness defines the developmental specificity of the human epsilon-globin gene in erythroid cells of YAC transgenic mice
Abstracts: Contiguous gene deletion within chromosome arm 10q is associated with juvenile polyposis of infancy, reflecting cooperation between the BMPR1A and PTEN tumor-suppressor genes
Abstracts: Continental shift: Diversity shifts are unexplored territory for many European nations. Iraq's marshes return
Abstracts: Contingency locus in ctsR of Listeria monocytogenes Scott A: A strategy for occurrence of abundant piezotolerant isolates within clonal populations
Abstracts: Continuous expression of Cbfa1 in nonhypertrophic chondrocytes uncovers its ability to induce hypertrophic chondrocyte differentiation and partially rescues Cbfa1-deficient mice
Abstracts: Contraselectable streptomycin susceptibility determinant for genetic manipulation and analysis of Helicobacter pylori
Abstracts: Contrasting linkage-disequilibrium patterns between cases and controls as a novel association-mapping method. Linkage disequilibrium and heritability of copy-number polymorphisms within duplicated regions of the human genome
Abstracts: Contribution of anaerobic protozoa and methanogens to hindgut metabolic activities of the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana
Abstracts: Contribution of folate biosynthesis to Ralstonia solanacearum proliferation in intercellular spaces. Construction of chimeric catechol 2,3-dioxygenase exhibiting improved activity against the suicide inhibitor 4-methycatechol
Abstracts: Contribution of fungi and bacteria to leaf litter decomposition in a polluted river. Competition between ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and benthic microalgae
Abstracts: Contribution of indole-3-acetic acid production to the epiphytic fitness of Erwinia herbicola. Enhanced survival of Salmonella enterica in vesicles released by a soilborne Tetrahymena species
Abstracts: Contribution of methanotrophic and nitrifying bacteria to CH4 and NH4+ oxidation in the rhizosphere of rice plants as determined by new methods of discrimination
Abstracts: Contribution of phenazine antibiotic biosynthesis to the ecological competence of fluorescent pseudomonads in soil habitats
Abstracts: Contribution of SAR11 bacteria to dissolved dimethylsulfoniopropionate and amino acid uptake in the North Atlantic Ocean
Abstracts: Contribution of the 65-kilodalton protein encoded by the cloned gene cry19A to the mosquitocidal activity of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. jegathesan
Abstracts: Contributions of atmospheric CO and hydrogen uptake to microbial dynamics on recent Hawaiian volcanic deposit
Abstracts: Contributions of Boris Ephrussi to the development of somatic cell genetics. On the beginnings of somatic cell hybridization: Boris Ephrussi and chromosome transplantation
Abstracts: Controlled autolysis and enzyme release in a recombinant lactococcal strain expressing the metalloendopeptidase enterolysin A
Abstracts: Controlled modulation of folate polyglutamyl tail length by metabolic engineering of lactococcus lactis. Lactococcus lactis as a cell factory for high-level diacetyl production
Abstracts: Control of cell division by a retinoblastoma protein homolog in Chlamydomonas. Chloroplast DNA methylation and inheritance in Chlamydomonas
Abstracts: Control of cell lineage-specific development and transcription by bHLH-PAS proteins. Spineless provides a little backbone for dendritic morphogenesis
Abstracts: Control of cell morphogenesis in bacteria: two distinct ways to make a rod-shaped cell. Control of cell shape in bacteria: helical, actin-like filaments in Bacillus subtilis
Abstracts: Control of cell pattern in the neural tube: motor neuron induction by diffusible factors from notochord and floor plate
Abstracts: Control of cell pattern in the neural tube: regulation of cell differentiation by dorsalin-1, a novel TGF-beta family member
Abstracts: Control of developmental regulators by Polycomb in human embryonic stem cells. Serial regulation of transcriptional regulators in the yeast cell cycle
Abstracts: Control of Drosophila photoreceptor cell fates by phyllopod, a novel nuclear protein acting downstream of the Raf kinase
Abstracts: Control of dTTP pool size by anaphase promoting complex/cyclosome is essential for the maintenance of genetic stability
Abstracts: Control of intrinsic transcription termination by N and NusA: the basic mechanisms. Bacillus subtilis glutamine synthetase controls gene expression through a protein-protein interaction with transcription factor TnrA
Abstracts: Control of leaf vascular patterning by polar auxin transport. Polar auxin transport and patterning: Grow with the flow
Abstracts: Control of Listeria spp. by competitive-exclusive bacteria in floor drains of a poultry processing plant. Control of listeria monocytogens in a biofilm by competitive-exclusion microorganisms
Abstracts: Control of liver cell fate decision by a gradient of TGF(beta) signaling modulated by Onecut transcription factors
Abstracts: Control of male sexual behavior and sexual orientation in Drosophila by the fruitless gene. The regulation of the Drosophila msl-2 gene reveals a function for sex-lethal in translational control
Abstracts: Control of Neisseria gonorrhoeae pilin gene expression by environmental factors: involvement of the pilA/pilB regulatory genes
Abstracts: Control of neuronal diversity by the floor plate: contact-mediated induction of midbrain dopaminergic neurons
Abstracts: Control of the assembly of ATP- and ADP-Actin by formins and profilin. The beta-thymosin/WH2 domain: structural basis for the switch from inhibition to promotion of actin assembly
Abstracts: Control of transcription through intragenic patterns of nucleosome composition. Coordinated remodeling of cellular metabolism during iron deficiency through targeted mRNA degradation
Abstracts: Conversion and compensatory evolution of the [gamma]-crystallin genes and identification of a cataractogenic mutation that reverses the sequence of the human CRYGD gene to an ancestral state
Abstracts: Conversion of a gene-specific repressor to a regional silencer. The nucleotides responsible for the direct physical contact between the chromatin insulator protein CTCF and the H19 imprinting control region manifest parent origin-specific long-distance insulation and methylation-free domains
Abstracts: Conversion of BcI - 2 from protector to killer by interaction with nuclear orphan receptor Nur77/TR3. Two enzymes in one: two yeast peroxiredoxins display oxidative stress-dependent switching from a peroxidase to a molecular chaperone function
Abstracts: Conversion of beta-methylbutyric acid to beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyric acid by Galactomyces reessii. Biocatalytic synthesis of vanillin
Abstracts: Conversion of chlorobiphenyls into phenylhexadienoates and benzoates by the enzymes of the upper pathway for polychlorobiphenyl degradation encoded by the bph locus of Pseudomonas sp. strain LB400
Abstracts: Conversion of methionine to thiols by lactococci, lactobacilli, and brevibacteria. DNA macroarray profiling of Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis IL1403 gene expression during environmental stresses
Abstracts: Conversion of phenylalanine to benzaldehyde initiated by an aminotransferase in Lactobacillus plantarum. Application of p-toluidine in chromogenic detection of catechol and protocatechuate, diphenolic intermediates in catabolism of aromatic compounds
Abstracts: Conversion of pyruvate to acetoin helps to maintain pH homeostasis in Lactobacillus plantarum. Analysis of the influence of environmental parameters on Clostridium botulinum time-to-toxicity by using three modeling approaches
Abstracts: Conversion of Sphingobium chlorophenolicum ATCC 39723 to a hexachlorobenzene degrader by metabolic engineering
Abstracts: Conversion of xylan to ethanol by ethanologenic strains of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella oxytoca. Efficient fermentation of Pinus sp. acid hydrolysates by an ethanologenic strain of Escherichia coli
Abstracts: Cooccurrence of ScDSP gene expression, cell death, and DNA fragmentation in a marine diatom, Skeletonema costatum
Abstracts: Cooperation between C/EBP(alpha) TBP/TFIIB and SWI/SNF recruiting domains is required for adipocyte differentiation
Abstracts: Cooperation between C/EBP(alpha) TBP/TFIIB and SWI/SNF recruiting domains is required for adipocyte differentiation. part 2
Abstracts: Cooperation between the Cdk inhibitors p27(KIP1) and p57(KIP2) in the control of tissue growth and development
Abstracts: Cooperative activation of muscle gene expression by MEF2 and myogenic bHLH proteins. A unified nomenclature system for the Drosophila odorant receptors
Abstracts: Cooperative breeding in Gray Jays: philopatric offspring provision juvenile siblings. Social hoarding and a load-size distance relationship in gray jays
Abstracts: Cooperative effect of two surface amino acid mutations (Q252L and E170K) in glucose dehydrogenase from Bacillus megaterium IWG3 on stabilization of its oligometric state
Abstracts: Cooperative effects of genes controlling the G(sub.2)/M checkpoint. CDK inhibitors: positive and negative regulators of G(sub.1)-phase progression
Abstracts: Cooperative interactions between the central spindle and the contractile ring during Drosophila cytokinesis. The kl-3 loop of the Y chromosome of Drosophila melanogaster binds a tektin-like protein
Abstracts: Cooperativity in long-range gene regulation by the lambda CI repressor . Octamerization of a lambda CI repressor is needed for effective repression of P(sub.RM) and efficient switching from lysogeny
Abstracts: Coordinated temporal and spatial control of motor neuron and serotonergic neuron generation from a common pool of CNS progenitors.
Abstracts: Coordinated transcriptional and translational control in metabolic homeostasis in flies. Hfq-dependent regulation of OmpA synthesis is mediated by an antisense RNA
Abstracts: Coordinate regulation of an extended chromosome domain. The clearance mechanism of chilled blood platelets. Positions of potential: nuclear organization and gene expression
Abstracts: Coordination of growth and cell division in the Drosophila wing. Endoreplication cell cycles: more for less
Abstracts: Coordination of replication and transcription along a Drosophila chromosome. Drosophila argonaute-2 is required early in embryogenesis for the assembly of centric/centromeric heterochromatin, nuclear division, nuclear migration, and germ-cell formation
Abstracts: COPI and COPII-coated vesicles bud directly from the endoplasmic reticulum in yeast. Protein sorting upon exit from the endoplasmic reticulum
Abstracts: COPII-coated vesicle formation reconstituted with purified coat proteins and chemically defined liposomes. Multiple cargo binding sites on the COPII subunit Sec24p ensure capture of diverse membrane proteins into transport vesicles
Abstracts: Coral disease diagnostics: What's between a plague and a band? Identification, detection, and spatial resolution of Clostridium populations responsible for cellulose degradation in a methanogenic landfill leachate bioreactor
Abstracts: Coriell: banking on cells. A rich life science cluster. Drexel University: basic research, inspired by use
Abstracts: Coronavirus pathogenesis and the emerging pathogen severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. Sodium ion cycle in bacterial pathogens: evidence from cross-genome comparisons
Abstracts: Correction of the CF defect by curcumin: Hypes and disappointments. Distributed robustness versus redundancy as causes of mutational robustness
Abstracts: Correlates of hunting range size in breeding merlins. Assortative mating in urban-breeding Merlins. Hunting ranges and habitat use and selection of urban-breeding Merlins
Abstracts: Correlation between anammox activity and microscale distribution of nitrite in subtropical mangrove sediment. Competition between ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and benthic microalgae