NEW AND NOTABLE:

Seth Fraden and Randall D. Kamien

Self-Assembly in Vivo
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2189-2190. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOPHYSICAL THEORY AND MODELING:

Günther H. Peters, Thomas M. Frimurer, Jannik N. Andersen, and Ole H. Olsen

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Protein-Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B. II. Substrate-Enzyme Interactions and Dynamics
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2191-2200. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. R. Bennett, L. Farnell, and W. G. Gibson

The Probability of Quantal Secretion Near a Single Calcium Channel of an Active Zone
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2201-2221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. R. Bennett, L. Farnell, and W. G. Gibson

The Probability of Quantal Secretion Within an Array of Calcium Channels of an Active Zone
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2222-2240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuri A. Chizmadzhev, Peter I. Kuzmin, Dimetry A. Kumenko, Joshua Zimmerberg, and Fredric S. Cohen

Dynamics of Fusion Pores Connecting Membranes of Different Tensions
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2241-2256. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frank L. H. Brown, David M. Leitner, J. Andrew McCammon, and Kent R. Wilson

Lateral Diffusion of Membrane Proteins in the Presence of Static and Dynamic Corrals: Suggestions for Appropriate Observables
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2257-2269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CHANNELS, RECEPTORS, AND TRANSPORTERS:

Mark S. Shapiro and William N. Zagotta

Structural Basis for Ligand Selectivity of Heteromeric Olfactory Cyclic Nucleotide-Gated Channels
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2307-2320. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sean-Patrick Scott, Jim Cummings, Jason C. Joe, and Jacqueline C. Tanaka

Mutating Three Residues in the Bovine Rod Cyclic Nucleotide-Activated Channel Can Switch a Nucleotide from Inactive to Active
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2321-2333. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Enkvetchakul, G. Loussouarn, E. Makhina, S. L. Shyng, and C. G. Nichols

The Kinetic and Physical Basis of K_ATP Channel Gating: Toward a Unified Molecular Understanding
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2334-2348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Glenn Moy, Ben Corry, Serdar Kuyucak, and Shin-Ho Chung

Tests of Continuum Theories as Models of Ion Channels. I. PoissonBoltzmann Theory versus Brownian Dynamics
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2349-2363. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ben Corry, Serdar Kuyucak, and Shin-Ho Chung

Tests of Continuum Theories as Models of Ion Channels. II. Poisson-Nernst-Planck Theory versus Brownian Dynamics
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2364-2381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jill Thompson and Ted Begenisich

Electrostatic Interaction between Charybdotoxin and a Tetrameric Mutant of Shaker K⁺ Channels
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2382-2391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEMBRANES:

Akira Naito, Takashi Nagao, Kazushi Norisada, Takashi Mizuno, Satoru Tuzi, and Hazime Saitô

Conformation and Dynamics of Melittin Bound to Magnetically Oriented Lipid Bilayers by Solid-State ³¹P and ¹³C NMR Spectroscopy
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2405-2417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhe Zhou, Jed C. Macosko, Donald W. Hughes, Brian G. Sayer, John Hawes, and Richard M. Epand

¹⁵N NMR Study of the Ionization Properties of the Influenza Virus Fusion Peptide in Zwitterionic Phospholipid Dispersions
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2418-2425. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Pohl and Sapar M. Saparov

Solvent Drag across Gramicidin Channels Demonstrated by Microelectrodes
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2426-2434. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Heerklotz and J. Seelig

Correlation of Membrane/Water Partition Coefficients of Detergents with the Critical Micelle Concentration
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2435-2440. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Volker Kurze, Bernhard Steinbauer, Thomas Huber, and Klaus Beyer

A ²H NMR Study of Macroscopically Aligned Bilayer Membranes Containing Interfacial Hydroxyl Residues
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2441-2451. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. del C. Luzardo, F. Amalfa, A. M. Nuñez, S. Díaz, A. C. Biondi de Lopez, and E. A. Disalvo

Effect of Trehalose and Sucrose on the Hydration and Dipole Potential of Lipid Bilayers
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2452-2458. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Juha M. Holopainen, Jesper Lemmich, Frank Richter, Ole G. Mouritsen, Gert Rapp, and Paavo K. J. Kinnunen

Dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine/C16:0-Ceramide Binary Liposomes Studied by Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Wide- and Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2459-2469. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Barshtein, D. Wajnblum, and S. Yedgar

Kinetics of Linear Rouleaux Formation Studied by Visual Monitoring of Red Cell Dynamic Organization
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2470-2474. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sven Morein, Roger E. Koeppe II, Göran Lindblom, Ben de Kruijff, and J. Antoinette Killian

The Effect of Peptide/Lipid Hydrophobic Mismatch on the Phase Behavior of Model Membranes Mimicking the Lipid Composition in Escherichia coli Membranes
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2475-2485. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christa Trandum, Peter Westh, Kent Jørgensen, and Ole G. Mouritsen

A Thermodynamic Study of the Effects of Cholesterol on the Interaction between Liposomes and Ethanol
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2486-2492. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason Lane, Christopher G. Wigham, and Stuart A. Hodson

A Chloride-Activated Na⁺/HCO₃-Coupled Transport Activity in Corneal Endothelial Membranes
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2493-2498. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Derek Marsh, Martin Müller, and Franz-Josef Schmitt

Orientation of the Infrared Transition Moments for an -Helix
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2499-2510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MUSCLE AND CONTRACTILITY:

T. C. Irving and D. W. Maughan

In Vivo X-Ray Diffraction of Indirect Flight Muscle from Drosophila melanogaster
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2511-2515. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enrique M. De La Cruz, E. Michael Ostap, Rodney A. Brundage, K. S. Reddy, H. Lee Sweeney, and Daniel Safer

Thymosin-₄ Changes the Conformation and Dynamics of Actin Monomers
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2516-2527. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NUCLEIC ACIDS:

M. Zacharias and H. Sklenar

Conformational Deformability of RNA: A Harmonic Mode Analysis
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2528-2542. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Slama-Schwok, K. Zakrzewska, G. Léger, Y. Leroux, M. Takahashi, E. Käs, and P. Debey

Structural Changes Induced by Binding of the High-Mobility Group I Protein to a Mouse Satellite DNA Sequence
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2543-2559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. M. Okonogi, S. C. Alley, A. W. Reese, P. B. Hopkins, and B. H. Robinson

Sequence-Dependent Dynamics in Duplex DNA
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2560-2571. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHOTOBIOPHYSICS:

Tatyana I. Rokitskaya, Michael Block, Yuri N. Antonenko, Elena A. Kotova, and Peter Pohl

Photosensitizer Binding to Lipid Bilayers as a Precondition for the Photoinactivation of Membrane Channels
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2572-2580. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aba Losi, Ansgar A. Wegener, Martin Engelhard, Wolfgang Gärtner, and Silvia E. Braslavsky

Aspartate 75 Mutation in Sensory Rhodopsin II from Natronobacterium pharaonis Does Not Influence the Production of the K-Like Intermediate, but Strongly Affects Its Relaxation Pathway
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2581-2589. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. L. Herek, N. J. Fraser, T. Pullerits, P. Martinsson, T. Polívka, H. Scheer, R. J. Cogdell, and V. Sundström

B800B850 Energy Transfer Mechanism in Bacterial LH2 Complexes Investigated by B800 Pigment Exchange
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2590-2596. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SUPRAMOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES:

Françoise Livolant and Amélie Leforestier

Chiral Discotic Columnar Germs of Nucleosome Core Particles
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2716-2729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECTROSCOPY, IMAGING, OTHER TECHNIQUES:

Soumya Mitra and Thomas H. Foster

Photochemical Oxygen Consumption Sensitized by a Porphyrin Phosphorescent Probe in Two Model Systems
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2597-2605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nanna M. Sijtsema, Arjan G. J. Tibbe, Ine G. M. J. Segers-Nolten, Arthur J. Verhoeven, Ron S. Weening, Jan Greve, and Cees Otto

Intracellular Reactions in Single Human Granulocytes upon Phorbol Myristate Acetate Activation using Confocal Raman Microspectroscopy
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2606-2613. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marc Tramier, Klaus Kemnitz, Christiane Durieux, Jacques Coppey, Patrick Denjean, Robert B. Pansu, and Maïté Coppey-Moisan

Restrained Torsional Dynamics of Nuclear DNA in Living Proliferative Mammalian Cells
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2614-2627. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Uwe Marx, Günter Lassmann, Hermann-Georg Holzhütter, Daniel Wüstner, Peter Müller, Astrid Höhlig, Janek Kubelt, and Andreas Herrmann

Rapid Flip-Flop of Phospholipids in Endoplasmic Reticulum Membranes Studied by a Stopped-Flow Approach
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2628-2640. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexander Rohrbach

Observing Secretory Granules with a Multiangle Evanescent Wave Microscope
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2641-2654. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Maravall, Z. F. Mainen, B. L. Sabatini, and K. Svoboda

Estimating Intracellular Calcium Concentrations and Buffering without Wavelength Ratioing
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2655-2667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henny C. van der Mei, Henk J. Busscher, Rolf Bos, Joop de Vries, Christophe J. P. Boonaert, and Yves F. Dufrêne

Direct Probing by Atomic Force Microscopy of the Cell Surface Softness of a Fibrillated and Nonfibrillated Oral Streptococcal Strain
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2668-2674. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuri E. Korchev, Meera Raval, Max J. Lab, Julia Gorelik, Christopher R. W. Edwards, Trevor Rayment, and David Klenerman

Hybrid Scanning Ion Conductance and Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscopy for the Study of Living Cells
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2675-2679. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jun Yang, Ying Huang,, Xiao-Bo Wang, Frederick F. Becker, and Peter R. C. Gascoyne

Differential Analysis of Human Leukocytes by Dielectrophoretic Field-Flow-Fractionation
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2680-2689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Donna Wilson, Regina Valluzzi, and David Kaplan

Conformational Transitions in Model Silk Peptides
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2690-2701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vladimir M. Grigoryants, Andrei V. Veselov, and Charles P. Scholes

Variable Velocity Liquid Flow EPR Applied to Submillisecond Protein Folding
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2702-2708. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dietmar Uttenweiler, Claudia Veigel, Rosemarie Steubing, Carlo Götz, Sven Mann, Horst Haussecker, Bernd Jähne, and Rainer H. A. Fink

Motion Determination in Actin Filament Fluorescence Images with a Spatio-Temporal Orientation Analysis Method
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2709-2715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELL BIOPHYSICS:

T. Kundu, J. Bereiter-Hahn, and I. Karl

Cell Property Determination from the Acoustic Microscope Generated Voltage Versus Frequency Curves
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2270-2279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xiaobing Chen and Howard C. Berg

Solvent-Isotope and pH Effects on Flagellar Rotation in Escherichia coli
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2280-2284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Werner Hemmert, Hans-Peter Zenner, and Anthony W. Gummer

Three-Dimensional Motion of the Organ of Corti
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2285-2297. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. E. Fogarty, J. F. Kidd, R. A. Tuft, and P. Thorn

A Bimodal Pattern of InsP₃-Evoked Elementary Ca²⁺ Signals in Pancreatic Acinar Cells
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2298-2306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY:

Gregory M. Faber and Yoram Rudy

Action Potential and Contractility Changes in [Na⁺]_i Overloaded Cardiac Myocytes: A Simulation Study
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2392-2404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Josh E. Baker, Ingrid Brust-Mascher, Leslie E. W. LaConte, and David D. Thomas

Mechanochemical Coupling in Muscle
Biophys. J. 2000 78: 2730(5) [Full Text] [PDF]  

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