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Volume: 47, 52 issues

ISI Impact Factor: 3.368

Total Citations: 93,411

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Web Release Date: October 14, 2008

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Structure of the Stress Response Protein DR1199 from Deinococcus radiodurans: A Member of the DJ-1 Superfamily
Emanuela Fioravanti, M. Asunción Durá, David Lascoux, Elena Micossi, Bruno Franzetti, and Sean McSweeney
Web Release Date: 14-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi800882v

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The Histone Gene Cell Cycle Regulator HiNF-P Is a Unique Zinc Finger Transcription Factor with a Novel Conserved Auxiliary DNA-Binding Motif
Ricardo Medina, Timothy Buck, Sayyed K. Zaidi, Angela Miele-Chamberland, Jane B. Lian, Janet L. Stein, Andre J. van Wijnen, and Gary S. Stein
Web Release Date: 14-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi800961d

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Examining the Role of Hydrogen Bonding Interactions in the Substrate Specificity for the Loading Step of Polyketide Synthase Thioesterase Domains
Meng Wang and Christopher N. Boddy
Web Release Date: 14-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi800963y

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Formation of an Unfolding Intermediate State of Soluble Chloride Intracellular Channel Protein CLIC1 at Acidic pH
Sylvia Fanucchi, Roslin J. Adamson, and Heini W. Dirr
Web Release Date: 14-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi801147r

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Analysis of Coiled-Coil Interactions between Core Proteins of the Spindle Pole Body
Nora Zizlsperger, Vladimir N. Malashkevich, Shirin Pillay, and Amy E. Keating
Web Release Date: 14-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi801378z

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Multiple Redox-Active Chlorophylls in the Secondary Electron-Transfer Pathways of Oxygen-Evolving Photosystem II
Cara A. Tracewell and Gary W. Brudvig
Web Release Date: 14-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi801461d

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DNA Polymerases and Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases: Shared Mechanisms for Ensuring the Fidelity of Gene Expression
Christopher S. Francklyn
Web Release Date: 14-Oct-2008; (Current Topics/Perspectives) DOI: 10.1021/bi801500z

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Web Release Date: October 11, 2008

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Direct Metal Transfer between Periplasmic Proteins Identifies a Bacterial Copper Chaperone
Ireena Bagai, Christopher Rensing, Ninian J. Blackburn, and Megan M. McEvoy
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Accelerated Publication) DOI: 10.1021/bi801638m

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Correlating Ultrafast Function with Structure in Single Crystals of the Photosynthetic Reaction Center
Libai Huang, Gary P. Wiederrecht, Lisa M. Utschig, Sandra L. Schlesselman, Christina Xydis, Philip D. Laible, Deborah K. Hanson, and David M. Tiede
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Rapid Report) DOI: 10.1021/bi801026g

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A Putative Fe²⁺-Bound Persulfenate Intermediate in Cysteine Dioxygenase
Chad R. Simmons, Kalyanaraman Krishnamoorthy, Spencer L. Granett, David J. Schuller, John E. Dominy Jr., Tadhg P. Begley, Martha H. Stipanuk, and P. Andrew Karplus
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Rapid Report) DOI: 10.1021/bi801546n

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Amyloid β−Cu²⁺ Complexes in both Monomeric and Fibrillar Forms Do Not Generate H₂O₂ Catalytically but Quench Hydroxyl Radicals
Rebecca C. Nadal, Stephen E. J. Rigby, and John H. Viles
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi8011093

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The Stereochemistry of trans-4-Hydroxynonenal-Derived Exocyclic 1,N²-2′-Deoxyguanosine Adducts Modulates Formation of Interstrand Cross-Links in the 5′-CpG-3′ Sequence
Hai Huang, Hao Wang, Nan Qi, R. Stephen Lloyd, Carmelo J. Rizzo, and Michael P. Stone
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi8011143

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Molecular Studies of pH-Dependent Ligand Interactions with the Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor
Taichi Yamamoto, Hsuan-Chih Chen, Emmanuel Guigard, Cyril M. Kay, and Robert O. Ryan
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi801117t

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Proton-Dependent Electron Transfer from Cu_A to Heme a and Altered EPR Spectra in Mutants Close to Heme a of Cytochrome Oxidase
Denise A. Mills, Shujuan Xu, Lois Geren, Carrie Hiser, Ling Qin, Martyn A. Sharpe, John McCracken, Bill Durham, Francis Millett, and Shelagh Ferguson-Miller
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi801156s

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Crystal Structure and Enantiomer Selection by D-Alanyl Carrier Protein Ligase DltA from Bacillus cereus
Liqin Du, Yujiong He, and Yu Luo
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi801363b

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Monitoring the Conformational Changes of Photoactivated Rhodopsin from Μicroseconds to Seconds by Transient Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Daniel Hoersch, Harald Otto, Ingrid Wallat, and Maarten P. Heyn
Web Release Date: 11-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi801397e

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Web Release Date: October 10, 2008

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Structural Characterization of a Thiazoline-Containing Chromophore in an Orange Fluorescent Protein, Monomeric Kusabira Orange
Akihiro Kikuchi, Eiko Fukumura, Satoshi Karasawa, Hideaki Mizuno, Atsushi Miyawaki, and Yoshitsugu Shiro
Web Release Date: 10-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi800727v

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Quaternary Structural Transitions in the DeoR-Type Repressor UlaR Control Transcriptional Readout from the L-Ascorbate Utilization Regulon in Escherichia coli
Fernando Garces, Francisco J. Fernández, Antonia M. Gómez, Rosa Pérez-Luque, Evangelina Campos, Rafel Prohens, Juan Aguilar, Laura Baldomà, Miquel Coll, Josefa Badía, and M. Cristina Vega
Web Release Date: 10-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi800748x

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The Dual Histidine Motif in the Active Site of Pin1 Has a Structural Rather than Catalytic Role
Melanie L. Bailey, Brian H. Shilton, Christopher J. Brandl, and David W. Litchfield
Web Release Date: 10-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi800964q

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Conformational Dynamics Associated with Photodissociation of CO from Dehaloperoxidase Studied Using Photoacoustic Calorimetry
Jaroslava Mikšovská, Simona Horsa, Michael F. Davis, and Stefan Franzen
Web Release Date: 10-Oct-2008; (Article) DOI: 10.1021/bi8012033