Abstracts: Focal adhesion kinase is essential for costamerogenesis in cultured skeletal muscle cells. Identification and characterization of a previously undetected region between the perichondrium and periosteum of the developing avian limb
Abstracts: Focal adhesions: what's new inside. Developmental expression and hormonal regulation of different isoforms of the transcription factor E75 in the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta
Abstracts: FOG-2, a cofactor for GATA transcription factors, is essential for heart morphogenesis and development of coronary vessels from epicardium
Abstracts: Folate cross-feeding supports symbiotic homoacetogenic spirochetes. Physiology and nutrition of Treponema primitia, an H2/CO2- acetogenic spirochete from termite hindguts
Abstracts: Folate receptor-alpha is a cofactor for cellular entry by Marburg and Ebola viruses. Sorting and signaling at the Golgi complex
Abstracts: Foliar chlorosis in symbiotic host and nonhost plants induced by Rhizobium tropici type B strains. Characterization of two inducible phosphate transport systems in Rhizobium tropici
Abstracts: Follow-up of participants in the Trois-Rivieres Growth and Development Study: examining their health-related fitness and risk factors as adults
Abstracts: Follow your nose: Axon pathfinding in olfactory map formation. Control of dendritic branching and tiling by the tricornered-kinase/furry signaling pathway in drosophila sensory neurons
Abstracts: Forensic application of microbiological culture analysis to identify mail intentionally contaminated with bacillus anthracis spores
Abstracts: Forespore engulfment mediated by a ratchet-like mechanism. 24p3 and its receptor: Dawn of a new iron age? Finding the fittest fold: Using the evolutionary record to design new proteins
Abstracts: Forkhead transcription factors, foxc1 and foxc2, are required for the morphogenesis of the cardiac outflow tract
Abstracts: Formaldehyde fixation contributes to detoxification for growth of a nonmethylotroph, Burkholderia cepacia TM1, on vanillic acid
Abstracts: Form and function in protein dephosphorylation. Structure of protein phosphatase 2A core enzyme bound to tumor-inducing toxins
Abstracts: Formation and specification of ventral neuroblasts is controlled by vnd in Drosophila neurogenesis. Cell cycle-dependent and cell cycle-independent control of transcription by the Drosophila E2F/RB pathway
Abstracts: Formation of bound residues during microbial degradation of (14C)anthracene in soil. Naphtalene degradation and incorporation of naphthalene-derived carbon into biomass by the thermopile Bacillus thermoleovorans
Abstracts: Formation of catechols via removal of acid side chains from ibuprofen and related aromatic acids. Bioaerosol mass spectrometry for rapid detection of individual airborne mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra particles
Abstracts: Formation of fatty acid-degrading, anaerobic granules by defined species. Performance of anaerobic granules for degradation of pentachlorophenol
Abstracts: Formation of higher-order secondary and tertiary chromatin structures by genomic mouse mammary tumor virus promotes
Abstracts: Formation of hydride-Meisenheimer complexes of picric acid (2,4,6-trinitrophenol) and 2,4-dinitrophenol during mineralization of picric acid by Nocardioides sp. strain CB 22-2
Abstracts: Formation of novel polysaccharides by Bradyrhizobium japonicum bacteroids insoybean nodules. The soybean Rj4 allele restricts nodulation by Bradyrhizobium japonicum serogroup 123 strains
Abstracts: Formation of pluripotent stem cells in the mammalian embryo depends on the POU transcription factor Oct4. Functional expression cloning of nanog, a pluripotency sustaining factor in embryonic stem cells
Abstracts: Formation of the female pronucleus and reorganization and disassembly of the first interphase cytoskeleton in the egg of the glossiphoniid leech Theromyzon rude
Abstracts: Formation of unilamellar liposomes from total polar lipid extracts of methanogens. Metabolic pathways in Methanococcus jannaschii and other methanogenic bacteria
Abstracts: Fortified sera and their use in environmental virology. Influence of salts on virus adsorption to microporous filters
Abstracts: Founder BRCA1 (ital) and BRCA2 (ital) mutations in French Canadian breast and ovarian cancer families. RAD51 135G C modifies breast cancer risk among BRCA2 mutation carriers: results from a combined analysis of 19 studies
Abstracts: Founder events as determinants of within-island and among-island genetic structure of Daphnia metapopulations
Abstracts: Four genes encoding different type I signal peptidases are organized in a cluster in Streptomyces lividans TK21
Abstracts: Four genes from Pseudomonas fluorescens that encode the biosynthesis of pyrrolnitrin. Biocatalytic conversion of avermectin to 4"-oxo-avermectin characterization of biocatalytically active bacterial strains and of cytochrome P450 monooxygenase enzymes and their genes
Abstracts: Four glucosyltransferases, GtfJ, GtfK, GtfL and GtfM, from Streptococcus salivarius ATCC 25975. Environmental regulation of glycosidase and peptidase production by Streptococcus gordonii FSS2
Abstracts: Four independent mutations in the feline Fibroblast Growth Factor 5 gene determine the long-haired phenotype in domestic cats
Abstracts: Four unnamed species of nonsymbiotic rhizobia isolated from the rhizosphere of Lotus corniculatus. Diversity among rhizobia effective with Robinia pseudoacacia L
Abstracts: FOXP3 and NFAT: Partners in tolerance. FOXP3 controls regulatory T cell function through cooperation with NFAT
Abstracts: Fraction of electrons consumed in electron acceptor reduction and hydrogen thresholds as indicators of halorespiratory physiology
Abstracts: Frameshifting in the expression of the E. coli trpR gene occurs by the bypassing of a segment of its coding sequence
Abstracts: Frankia sequences exhibiting RNA polymerase promoter activity. Molecular characterization of Bordetella bronchiseptica filamentous haemagglutinin and its secretion machinery
Abstracts: Frequency and distribution of tetracycline resistance genes in genetically diverse, nonselected, and nonclinical Escherichia coli strains isolated from diverse human and animal sources
Abstracts: Frequency and fitness cost of resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis in Chrysomela tremulae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Abstracts: Frequency and origin of triploidy in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Sex ratio and Wolbachia infection in the ant Formica exsecta
Abstracts: Frequency and spatial distribution of environmental Campylobacter spp. Sources of variation in the ampicillin-resistant Escherichia coli concentration in the feces of organic broiler chickens
Abstracts: Frequency of somatic and germ-line mosaicism in retinoblastoma: implications for genetic counseling. Absence of linkage of phonological coding dyslexia to chromosome 6p23-p21.3 in a large family data set
Abstracts: Freshwater biodiversity: Importance, threats, status and conservation challenges. Emergent properties from organisms to ecosystems: Towards a realistic approach
Abstracts: From 2R to 3R: Evidence for a fish-specific genome duplication (FSGD). Deciphering the swordtail's tale: a molecular and evolutionary quest
Abstracts: From computer simulations to human disease: emerging themes in protein folding. GroEL: More than just a folding cage
Abstracts: From form to function: signaling by protein tyrosine phosphatases. Redox Redux: Revisiting PTPs and the control of cell signaling
Abstracts: From grad school to Grade school. Evolution, over easy. Do chimps have culture?
Abstracts: From TCR engagement to T cell activation: a kinetic view of T cell behavior. Regulation of T cell immunity by dendritic cells
Abstracts: From transcript to protein. A novel receptor-mediated nuclear protein import pathway. A nuclear export signal in hnRNP A1: a signal-mediated, temperature-dependent nuclear protein export pathway
Abstracts: Frugivory and seed dispersal by vertebrates in the Oriental (Indomalayan) Region. Flower visitors and pollination in the Oriental (Indomalayan) Region
Abstracts: FSH directly regulates bone mass. TSH, the bone suppressing hormone. TSH is a negative regulator of skeletal remodeling
Abstracts: Fueling synapses. Mitochondrial inner-membrane fusion and crista maintenance requires the dynamin-related GTPase Mgm1
Abstracts: Full-scale studies of factors related to coliform regrowth in drinking water. Multiregional evaluation of the SimPlate heterotrophic plate count method compared to the standard plate count agar pour plate method in water
Abstracts: Functional analysis of a subset of canine olfactory receptor genes. Olfactory Receptor Sequence Polymorphism Within and Between Breeds of Dogs
Abstracts: Functional analysis of fructosyl-amino acid oxidases of Aspergillus oryzae. A novel NAD-dependent dehydrogenase, highly specific for 1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol, from Trichoderma longibrachiatum strain 11-3
Abstracts: Functional analysis of resiniabactin transport genes of Tersinia enterocolitica. Xenorhabdus bovienii T228 phase variation and virulence are independent of RecA function
Abstracts: Functional analysis of the flagellar genes in the fliD operon of Salmonella typhimurium. The Salmonella FigA protein, a putative periplasmic chaperone essential for flagellar P ring formation
Abstracts: Functional analysis of the Lactococcus lactis galU and galE genes and their impact on sugar mucleotide and exopolysaccharide biosynthesis
Abstracts: Functional analysis of the O antigen glucosylation gene cluster of Shigella flexneri bacteriophage SfX. Type IV O antigen modification genes in the genome of shigella flexneri NCTC 8296
Abstracts: Functional analysis of upstream regulating regions for the Yarrowia lipolytica XPR2 promoter. Autocloning and amplification of LIP2 in Yarrowia lipolytica
Abstracts: Functional antagonism of the Polycomb-Group genes eed and Bmi1 in hemopoietic cell proliferation. A Brg1 mutation that uncouples ATPase activity from chromatin remodeling reveals an essential role for SWI/SNF-related complexes in beta-globin expression and erythroid development
Abstracts: Functional characterization of pediocin PA-1 binding to liposomes in the absence of a protein receptor and its relationship to a predicted tertiary structure
Abstracts: Functional characterization of the proteolytic system of Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis DSM 20451 during growth in sourdough
Abstracts: Functional characterization of two cytochrome P450 monooxygenase genes, P450-1 and P450-4, of the gibberellic acid gene cluster in Fusarium proliferatum (Gibberella fujikuroi MP-D)
Abstracts: Functional comparison of the nematode Hox gene lin-39 in C. elegans and P. pacificus reveals evolutionary conservation of protein function despite divergence of primary sequences
Abstracts: Functional definition of regions necessary for replication and incompatibility in the Mycobacterium fortuitum plasmid pAL5000
Abstracts: Functional display of a heterologous protein on the surface of Lactococcus lactis by means of the cell wall anchor of Staphylococcus aureus protein A
Abstracts: Functional exoenzymes as indicators of metabolically active bacteria in 124,000-year-old sapropel layers of the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Abstracts: Functional expression of the ectoine hydroxylase gene (thpD) from streptomyces chrysomallus in halonomas elongata
Abstracts: Functional identification of the mouse circadian Clock gene by transgenic BAC rescue. Mop3 is an essential component of the master circadian pacemaker in mammals
Abstracts: Functional interaction of the retinoblastoma protein with mammalian D-type cyclins. Mammalian G1 cyclins
Abstracts: Functionally distinct, sequence-specific replicator and origin elements are required for Drosophila chorion gene amplification
Abstracts: Functionally related motor neuron pool and muscle sensory afferent subtypes defined by coordinate ETS gene expression
Abstracts: Functional overlap between Sgs1-Top3 and the Mms4-Mus81 endonuclease. Slx1-Slx4 is a second structure-specific endonuclease functionally redundant with Sgs1-Top3
Abstracts: Functional proteomics reveals the biochemical niche of C.elegans DCR-1 in multiple small-RNA-medicated pathways
Abstracts: Functional redundancy of genes for sulphate activation enzymes in Rhizobium sp. BR816. Phylogenetic relationships and host range of Rhizobium spp. that nodulate Phaseolus vulagaris L
Abstracts: Functional requirement of p23 and Hsp90 in telomerase complexes. Putative telomere-independent mechanisms of replicative aging reflect inadequate growth conditions
Abstracts: Functional uncoupling of MCM helicase and DNA polymerase activities activates the ATR-dependent checkpoint. Cdc7-Drf1 is a developmentally regulated protein kinase required for the initiation of vertebrate DNA replication
Abstracts: Functional variants in the promoter region of chitinase 3-like 1 (CHI3L1) and susceptibility to schizophrenia
Abstracts: Function of the MAPK scaffold protein, Ste5, requires a cryptic domain. Bem1p, a scaffold signaling protein, mediates cyclin-dependent control of vacuolar homeostasis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Abstracts: Function of trigger factor and DnaK in multidomain protein folding: Increase in yield at the expense of folding speed
Abstracts: Functions of the ecdysone receptor isoform-A in the hemimetabolous insect Blattella germanica revealed by systemic RNAi in vivo
Abstracts: Functions of the segment polarity genes midline and H15 in Drosophila melanogaster neurogenesis. Single-cell mapping of neural and glial gene expression in the developing Drosophila CNS midline cells
Abstracts: Fungal biotransformation of the antihistamine azatadine by Cunninghamella elegans. Transformation of amoxapine by Cunninghamella elegans
Abstracts: Fungal degradation of lipophilic extractives in Eucalyptus globulus wood. Lignin-derived compounds as efficient laccase mediators for decolorization of different types of recalcitrant dyes
Abstracts: Fungal metabolism and detoxification of fluoranthene. Enantiomeric composition of the trans-dihydrodiols produced from phenanthrene by fungi
Abstracts: Fungal metabolism of acenaphthene by Cunninghamella elegans. Identification of metabolites from the degradation of fluoranthene by Mycobacterium sp. strain PYR-1
Abstracts: Fungi from geothermal soils in Yellowstone National Park. Legionella species diversity in an acidic biofilm community in Yellowstone National Park
Abstracts: Fur is involved in manganese-dependent regulation of mntA (sitA) expression in Sinorhizobium meliloti. Modular broad-host-range expression vectors for single-protein and protein complex purification
Abstracts: Fur is not the global regulator of iron uptake genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum. A method for direct cloning of Fur-regulated genes: identification of seven new Fur-regulated loci in Escherichia coli
Abstracts: Fur regulates the expression of iron-stress genes in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain PCC 7942. somA, a novel gene that encodes a major outer-membrane protein of Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942
Abstracts: Further evidence for latitudinal inversion clines in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster from India
Abstracts: Further evidence for the increased power of LOD scores compared with nonparametric methods. A log-linear approach to case-parent-triad data: assessing effects of disease genes that act either directly or through maternal effects and that may be subject to parental imprinting
Abstracts: Further evidence that the N2-fixing endophytic bacterium from the intercellular spaces of sugarcane stems is Acetobacter diazotrophicus
Abstracts: Further identification of homologous genes in Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) and T. freemani hinton (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) through hybridization
Abstracts: Fusarium polycaprolactone depolymerase is cutinase. Lignin degradation and modification by the soil-inhabiting fungus Fusarium proliferatum
Abstracts: Fusarium species from Nepalese rice and production of mycotoxins and gibberellic acid by selected species. Heritability of fumonisin B1 production in Gibberella fujikuroi mating population A
Abstracts: Fusarium subglutinans f. sp. pini represents a distinct mating population in the Gibberella fujikuroi species complex
Abstracts: GABAergic specification in the basal forebrain is controlled by the LIM-hd factor Lhx7. Distinct roles of HF-1b/Sp4 in ventricular and neural crest cells lineages affect cardiac conduction system development
Abstracts: GABAergic specification in the basal forebrain is controlled by the LIM-hd factor Lhx7. part 2 Nucleosome regulator Xhmgb3 is required for cell proliferation of the eye and brain as a downstream target of Xenopus rax/Rx1
Abstracts: GABA itself promotes the developmental switch of neuronal GABAergic responses from excitation to inhibition. New animal models for Parkinson's disease
Abstracts: GAGA mediates the enhancer blocking activity of the "eve" promoter in the Drosophila embryo. The protein encoded by the proto-oncogene DEK changes the topology of chromatin and reduces the efficiency of DNA replication in a chromatin-specific manner