BIOPHYSICAL LETTERS:

Christopher M. Yengo, Shobana K. Ananthanarayanan, Chris A. Brosey, Suli Mao, and Matthew J. Tyska

Human Deafness Mutation E385D Disrupts the Mechanochemical Coupling and Subcellular Targeting of Myosin-1a
Biophys. J. 2008 94: L5-L7; Published ahead of print on November 2, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.122689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francisco N. Barrera, Marta del Álamo, Mauricio G. Mateu, and José L. Neira

Envelope Lipids Regulate the In Vitro Assembly of the HIV-1 Capsid
Biophys. J. 2008 94: L8-L10; Published ahead of print on November 2, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.118083. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Libo Li, Igor Vorobyov, Alexander D. MacKerell, Jr., and Toby W. Allen

Is Arginine Charged in a Membrane?
Biophys. J. 2008 94: L11-L13; Published ahead of print on November 2, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.121566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

Michelle A. Digman, Valeria R. Caiolfa, Moreno Zamai, and Enrico Gratton

The Phasor Approach to Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Analysis
Biophys. J. 2008 94: L14-L16; Published ahead of print on November 2, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.120154. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

NEW AND NOTABLE:

Andreas Engel

Remarkable Results in Study by Riethmüller et al.
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 333(2) [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOPHYSICAL THEORY AND MODELING:

Margaritis Voliotis, Netta Cohen, Carmen Molina-París, and Tanniemola B. Liverpool

Fluctuations, Pauses, and Backtracking in DNA Transcription
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 334-348; Published ahead of print on August 24, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.105767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lidia A. Mironova and Sergej L. Mironov

Approximate Analytical Time-Dependent Solutions to Describe Large-Amplitude Local Calcium Transients in the Presence of Buffers
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 349-358; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.113340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeong-Rae Kim, Yeoin Yoon, and Kwang-Hyun Cho

Coupled Feedback Loops Form Dynamic Motifs of Cellular Networks
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 359-365; Published ahead of print on October 19, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.105106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

Matthew Hoyles, Vikram Krishnamurthy, May Siksik, and Shin-Ho Chung

Brownian Dynamics Theory for Predicting Internal and External Blockages of Tetraethylammonium in the KcsA Potassium Channel
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 366-378; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.115139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evan T. Powers and David L. Powers

Mechanisms of Protein Fibril Formation: Nucleated Polymerization with Competing Off-Pathway Aggregation
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 379-391; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.117168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

Aman Mahajan, Yohannes Shiferaw, Daisuke Sato, Ali Baher, Riccardo Olcese, Lai-Hua Xie, Ming-Jim Yang, Peng-Sheng Chen, Juan G. Restrepo, Alain Karma, Alan Garfinkel, Zhilin Qu, and James N. Weiss

A Rabbit Ventricular Action Potential Model Replicating Cardiac Dynamics at Rapid Heart Rates
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 392-410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aman Mahajan, Daisuke Sato, Yohannes Shiferaw, Ali Baher, Lai-Hua Xie, Robert Peralta, Riccardo Olcese, Alan Garfinkel, Zhilin Qu, and James N. Weiss

Modifying L-Type Calcium Current Kinetics: Consequences for Cardiac Excitation and Arrhythmia Dynamics
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 411-423. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CHANNELS, RECEPTORS, AND ELECTRICAL SIGNALING:

Cristiana Picco, Alessia Naso, Paolo Soliani, and Franco Gambale

The Zinc Binding Site of the Shaker Channel KDC1 from Daucus carota
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 424-433; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.114009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Craig Moffat, Viksita Vijayvergiya, Philip F. Gao, Timothy A. Cross, Dixon J. Woodbury, and David D. Busath

Proton Transport through Influenza A Virus M2 Protein Reconstituted in Vesicles
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 434-445; Published ahead of print on September 7, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.109082. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyun-Ju Kim, Hyun-Ho Lim, Seong-Hwan Rho, Lin Bao, Ju-Ho Lee, Daniel H. Cox, Do Han Kim, and Chul-Seung Park

Modulation of the Conductance-Voltage Relationship of the BK_Ca Channel by Mutations at the Putative Flexible Interface between Two RCK Domains
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 446-456; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.108738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

Denice C. Bay, Joe D. O'Neil, and Deborah A. Court

Two-Step Folding of Recombinant Mitochondrial Porin in Detergent
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 457-468; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.115196. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elke De Vuyst, Marijke De Bock, Elke Decrock, Marijke Van Moorhem, Christian Naus, Cyriel Mabilde, and Luc Leybaert

In Situ Bipolar Electroporation for Localized Cell Loading with Reporter Dyes and Investigating Gap Junctional Coupling
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 469-479; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.109470. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEMBRANES:

Anna E. Daily, Denise V. Greathouse, Patrick C. A. van der Wel, and Roger E. Koeppe, 2nd

Helical Distortion in Tryptophan- and Lysine-Anchored Membrane-Spanning -Helices as a Function of Hydrophobic Mismatch: A Solid-State Deuterium NMR Investigation Using the Geometric Analysis of Labeled Alanines Method
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 480-491; Published ahead of print on September 7, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.097543. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xue Han, Kalina Hristova, and William C. Wimley

Protein Folding in Membranes: Insights from Neutron Diffraction Studies of a Membrane β-Sheet Oligomer
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 492-505; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.113183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neil Dixon, Tibor Páli, Terence P. Kee, Stephen Ball, Michael A. Harrison, John B. C. Findlay, Jonas Nyman, Kalervo Väänänen, Malcolm E. Finbow, and Derek Marsh

Interaction of Spin-Labeled Inhibitors of the Vacuolar H⁺-ATPase with the Transmembrane V_o-Sector
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 506-514; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.111781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Felician Dancea, Keiichiro Kami, and Michael Overduin

Lipid Interaction Networks of Peripheral Membrane Proteins Revealed by Data-Driven Micelle Docking
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 515-524; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.115923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

Carl-Johan Högberg and Alexander P. Lyubartsev

Effect of Local Anesthetic Lidocaine on Electrostatic Properties of a Lipid Bilayer
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 525-531; Published ahead of print on August 24, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.104208. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MUSCLE AND CONTRACTILITY:

Mohit C. Mathur, Tomoyoshi Kobayashi, and Joseph M. Chalovich

Negative Charges at Protein Kinase C Sites of Troponin I Stabilize the Inactive State of Actin
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 542-549; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.113944. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NUCLEIC ACIDS:

Attilio V. Vargiu, Paolo Ruggerone, Alessandra Magistrato, and Paolo Carloni

Sliding of Alkylating Anticancer Drugs along the Minor Groove of DNA: New Insights on Sequence Selectivity
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 550-561. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

Bruno Pagano, Luigi Martino, Antonio Randazzo, and Concetta Giancola

Stability and Binding Properties of a Modified Thrombin Binding Aptamer
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 562-569; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.117382. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

PROTEINS:

André C. Dumetz, Aaron M. Chockla, Eric W. Kaler, and Abraham M. Lenhoff

Protein Phase Behavior in Aqueous Solutions: Crystallization, Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation, Gels, and Aggregates
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 570-583. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ho Ki Fung, Christodoulos A. Floudas, Martin S. Taylor, Li Zhang, and Dimitrios Morikis

Toward Full-Sequence De Novo Protein Design with Flexible Templates for Human Beta-Defensin-2
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 584-599; Published ahead of print on September 7, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.110627. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julia Andersson, Karin Hauser, Eeva-Liisa Karjalainen, and Andreas Barth

Protonation and Hydrogen Bonding of Ca²⁺ Site Residues in the E2P Phosphoenzyme Intermediate of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca²⁺-ATPase Studied by a Combination of Infrared Spectroscopy and Electrostatic Calculations
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 600-611; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.114033. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jingwei Weng, Jianpeng Ma, Kangnian Fan, and Wenning Wang

The Conformational Coupling and Translocation Mechanism of Vitamin B₁₂ ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter BtuCD
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 612-621; Published ahead of print on October 19, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.110734. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucy G. Randles, Sarah Batey, Annette Steward, and Jane Clarke

Distinguishing Specific and Nonspecific Interdomain Interactions in Multidomain Proteins
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 622-628; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.119123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SUPRAMOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES:

C. Sanchez, C. Schmitt, E. Kolodziejczyk, A. Lapp, C. Gaillard, and D. Renard

The Acacia Gum Arabinogalactan Fraction Is a Thin Oblate Ellipsoid: A New Model Based on Small-Angle Neutron Scattering and Ab Initio Calculation
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 629-639; Published ahead of print on May 25, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.109124. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Raoul N. Frese, Josep C. Pàmies, John D. Olsen, Svetlana Bahatyrova, Chantal D. van der Weij-de Wit, Thijs J. Aartsma, Cees Otto, C. Neil Hunter, Daan Frenkel, and Rienk van Grondelle

Protein Shape and Crowding Drive Domain Formation and Curvature in Biological Membranes
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 640-647; Published ahead of print on September 7, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.116913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

SPECTROSCOPY, IMAGING, OTHER TECHNIQUES:

Midhat H. Abdulreda, Akhil Bhalla, Edwin R. Chapman, and Vincent T. Moy

Atomic Force Microscope Spectroscopy Reveals a Hemifusion Intermediate during Soluble N-Ethylmaleimide-Sensitive Factor-Attachment Protein Receptors-Mediated Membrane Fusion
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 648-655; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.114298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Etienne Dague, David Alsteens, Jean-Paul Latgé, and Yves F. Dufrêne

High-Resolution Cell Surface Dynamics of Germinating Aspergillus fumigatus Conidia
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 656-660; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.116491. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELL BIOPHYSICS:

Christoph Riethmüller, Hans Oberleithner, Marianne Wilhelmi, Jonas Franz, Eberhard Schlatter, Jens Klokkers, and Bayram Edemir

Translocation of Aquaporin-Containing Vesicles to the Plasma Membrane Is Facilitated by Actomyosin Relaxation
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 671-678; Published ahead of print on November 2, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.104893. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Veronika Gousseva, May Simaan, Stéphane A. Laporte, and Peter S. Swain

Inferring the Lifetime of Endosomal Protein Complexes by Fluorescence Recovery after Photobleaching
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 679-687; Published ahead of print on September 7, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.115188. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuxia Luan, Oliver Lieleg, Bernd Wagner, and Andreas R. Bausch

Micro- and Macrorheological Properties of Isotropically Cross-Linked Actin Networks
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 688-693; Published ahead of print on September 14, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.112417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wei Chen, Evan A. Evans, Rodger P. McEver, and Cheng Zhu

Monitoring Receptor-Ligand Interactions between Surfaces by Thermal Fluctuations
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 694-701; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.117895. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

Jonathan M. Crane and A. S. Verkman

Long-Range Nonanomalous Diffusion of Quantum Dot-Labeled Aquaporin-1 Water Channels in the Cell Plasma Membrane
Biophys. J. 2008 94: 702-713; Published ahead of print on September 21, 2007 as doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.115121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplement]  

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