Mid-Century Controversies in Population Genetics
James F.Crow .................................................. 1
Joshua Lederberg: The Stanford Years (1958-1978)
Leonore Herzenberg, Thomas Rindfleisch, and
Leonard Herzenberg ........................................... 19
How Saccharomyces Responds to Nutrients
Shadia Zaman, Soy eon Im Lippman, Xin Zhao, and
James R.Broach ............................................... 27
Diatoms—From Cell Wall Biogenesis to Nanotechnology
Nils Kroger and Nicole Poulsen ............................... 83
Myxococcus—From Single-Cell Polarity to Complex
Multicellular Patterns
Dale Kaiser ................................................. 109
The Future of QTL Mapping to Diagnose Disease in Mice
in the Age of Whole-Genome Association Studies
Kent W.Hunter and Nigel R.S.Crawford ........................ 131
Host Restriction Factors Blocking Retroviral
Replication
Daniel Wolf and Stephen P.Goff .............................. 143
Genomics and Evolution of Heritable Bacterial Symbionts
Nancy A.Moran, John P.McCutcheon, and Atsushi
Nakabachi ................................................... 165
Rhomboid Proteases and Their Biological Functions
Matthew Freeman ............................................. 191
The Organization of the Bacterial Genome
Eduardo P.C.Rocha ........................................... 211
The Origins of Multicellularity and the Early History
of the Genetic Toolkit for Animal Development
Antonis Rokas ............................................... 235
Individuality in Bacteria
Carla J.Davidson and Michael G.Surette ...................... 253
Transposon Tn5
William S.Reznikoff ......................................... 269
Selection on Codon Bias
Ruth Hershberg and Dmitri A.Petrov .......................... 287
How Shelterin Protects Mammalian Telomeres
Wilhelm Palm and Titia de Range ............................. 301
Design Features of a Mitotic Spindle: Balancing
Tension and Compression at a Single Microtubule
Kinetochore Interface in Budding Yeast
David C.Bouck, Ajit P.Joglekar, and Kerry
S.Bloom ..................................................... 335
Genetics of Sleep
Rozi Andretic, PaulFranken, and Mehdi Tafti ................. 361
Determination of the Cleavage Plane in Early С
elegans Embryos
Matilde Galli and Sander van den Heuvel ..................... 389
Molecular Determinants of a Symbiotic Chronic Infection
Katherine E.Gibson, Hajime Kobayashi, and Graham,
C.Walker .................................................... 413
Evolutionary Genetics of Genome Merger and Doubling
in Plants
Jeff J.Doyle, Rex E.Flagel, Andrew H.Paterson,
Ryan A.Rapp, Douglas E.Soltis, Pamela S.Soltis,
and Jonathan F.Wendel ....................................... 443
The Dynamics of Photosynthesis
Stephan Eberhard, Giovanni Finazzi, Francis-André
Wollman ..................................................... 463
Planar Cell Polarity Signaling: From Fly Development
to Human Disease
Matias Simons and Marek Mlodzik ............................. 517
Quorum Sensing in Staphylococci
Richard P.Novick and Edward Geisinger ....................... 541
Weird Animal Genomes and the Evolution of Vertebrate
Sex and Sex Chromosomes
Jennifer A.Marshall Graves .................................. 565
The Take and Give Between Retrotransposable Elements
and Their Hosts
Arthur Beauregard, M.Joan Curcio, and Marlene
Belfort ..................................................... 587
Genomic Insights into Marine Microalgae
Micaela S.Parker, Thomas Mock, and E.Virginia
Armbrust .................................................... 619
The Bacteriophage DNA Packaging Motor
Venigalla B.Rao and Michael Feiss ........................... 647
The Genetic and Cell Biology of Wolbachia-Host
Interactions
Laura R.Serbus, Catharina Casper-Lindley,
Frederic Landmann, and William Sullivan ..................... 683
Effects of Retroviruses on Host Genome Function
Patric Jern and John M.Coffin ............................... 709
X Chromosome Dosage Compensation: How Mammals
Keep the Balance
Bernhard Payer and Jeannie T.Lee ............................ 733
|