FEBS Journal

Editorial
pp. 1-1(1)

What does it mean to be natively unfolded?
pp. 2-12(11)
Author: Uversky, V.N.

A model for recognition of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins by the aryl hydrocarbon receptor
pp. 13-18(6)
Authors: Procopio, M.; Lahm, A.; Tramontano, A.; Bonati, L.; Pitea, D.

Expression of the uncoupling protein 1 from the aP2 gene promoter stimulates mitochondrial biogenesis in unilocular adipocytes in vivo
pp. 19-28(10)
Authors: Rossmeisl, M.; Barbatelli, G.; Flachs, P.; Brauner, P.; Zingaretti, M.C.; Marelli, M.; Janovská, P.; Horáková, M.; Syrový, I.; Cinti, S.; Kopecký, J.

Interferon-alpha inhibits Stat5 DNA-binding in IL-2 stimulated primary T-lymphocytes
pp. 29-37(9)
Authors: Erickson, S.; Matikainen, S.; Thyrell, L.; Sangfelt, O.; Julkunen, I.; Einhorn, S.; Grandér, D.

A family of expressed antifreeze protein genes from the moth, Choristoneura fumiferana
pp. 38-46(9)
Authors: Doucet, D.; Tyshenko, M.G.; Davies, P.L.; Walker, V.K.

Characterization of a partially folded intermediate of stem bromelain at low pH
pp. 47-52(6)
Authors: Haq, S.K.; Rasheedi, S.; Khan, R.H.

The presence of phosphate at a catalytic site suppresses the formation of the MgADP-inhibited form of F₁-ATPase
pp. 53-60(8)
Authors: Mitome, N.; Ono, S.; Suzuki, T.; Shimabukuro, K.; Muneyuki, E.; Yoshida, M.

Engineering and use of ³²P-labeled human recombinant interleukin-11 for receptor binding studies
pp. 61-68(8)
Authors: Wang, X-M.; Wilkin, J-M.; Boisteau, O.; Harmegnies, D.; Blanc, C.; Vandenbussche, P.; Montero-Julian, F.A.; Jacques, Y.; Content, J.

Conditionally immortalized adrenocortical cell lines at␣undifferentiated␣states exhibit inducible expression of␣glucocorticoid-synthesizing genes
pp. 69-81(13)
Authors: Mukai, K.; Nagasawa, H.; Agake-Suzuki, R.; Mitani, F.; Totani, K.; Yanai, N.; Obinata, M.; Suematsu, M.; Ishimura, Y.

Purification and characterization of the human adenosine A_2a receptor functionally expressed in Escherichia coli
pp. 82-92(11)
Authors: Weiß, H.M.; Grisshammer, R.

Structures of two O-chain polysaccharides of Citrobacter gillenii O9a,9b lipopolysaccharide A new homopolymer of 4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-d-mannose (perosamine)
pp. 93-99(7)
Authors: Lipiński, T.; Zatonsky, G.V.; Kocharova, N.A.; Jaquinod, M.; Forest, E.; Shashkov, A.S.; Gamian, A.; Knirel, Y.A.

Amphibian peptides that inhibit neuronal nitric oxide synthase The isolation of lesueurin from the skin secretion of the Australian Stony Creek Frog Litoria lesueuri
pp. 100-109(10)
Authors: Doyle, J.; Llewellyn, L.E.; Brinkworth, C.S.; Bowie, J.H.; Wegener, K.L.; Rozek, T.; Wabnitz, P.A.; Wallace, J.C.; Tyler, M.J.

High pressure-induced changes of biological membrane Study on the membrane-bound Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase as a model system
pp. 110-118(9)
Authors: Kato, M.; Hayashi, R.; Tsuda, T.; Taniguchi, K.

Expression of glucose transporter-2, glucokinase and mitochondrial glycerolphosphate dehydrogenase in pancreatic islets during rat ontogenesis
pp. 119-127(9)
Authors: García-Flores, M.; Zueco, J.A.; Arenas, J.; Blázquez, E.

Human and Drosophila UDP-galactose transporters transport UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine in addition to UDP-galactose
pp. 128-138(11)
Authors: Segawa, H.; Kawakita, M.; Ishida, N.

DAP kinase activity is critical for C₂-ceramide-induced apoptosis in PC12 cells
pp. 139-147(9)
Authors: Yamamoto, M.; Hioki, T.; Ishii, T.; Nakajima-Iijima, S.; Uchino, S.

A Raman optical activity study of rheomorphism in caseins, synucleins and tau New insight into the structure and behaviour of natively unfolded proteins
pp. 148-156(9)
Authors: Syme, C.D.; Blanch, E.W.; Holt, C.; Jakes, R.; Goedert, M.; Hecht, L.; Barron, L.D.

Cold adaptation of xylose isomerase from Thermus thermophilus through random PCR mutagenesis Gene cloning and protein characterization
pp. 157-163(7)
Authors: Lönn, A.; Gárdonyi, M.; van Zyl, W.; Hahn-Hägerdal, B.; Otero, R.C.

Proliferating cell nuclear antigen from a basidiomycete, Coprinus cinereus Alternative truncation and expression at meiosis
pp. 164-174(11)
Authors: Hamada, F.; Namekawa, S.; Kasai, N.; Nara, T.; Kimura, S.; Sugawara, F.; Sakaguchi, K.

Inhibition of nuclear pre-mRNA splicing by antibiotics in vitro
pp. 175-183(9)
Authors: Hertweck, M.; Hiller, R.; Mueller, M.W.

Interaction of plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1) with vitronectin Characterization of different PAI-1 mutants
pp. 184-192(9)
Authors: Arroyo de Prada, N.; Schroeck, F.; Sinner, E-K.; Muehlenweg, B.; Twellmeyer, J.; Sperl, S.; Wilhelm, O.G.; Schmitt, M.; Magdolen, V.

A catalytically inactive β1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase III (GnT-III) behaves as a dominant negative GnT-III inhibitor
pp. 193-201(9)
Authors: Ihara, H.; Ikeda, Y.; Koyota, S.; Endo, T.; Honke, K.; Taniguchi, N.

The α1β1 contact of human hemoglobin plays a key role in stabilizing the bound dioxygen Further evidence from the iron valency hybrids
pp. 202-211(10)
Authors: Yasuda, J.P.; Ichikawa, T.; Tsuruga, M.; Matsuoka, A.; Sugawara, Y.; Shikama, K.

A comparison of the urea-induced unfolding of apoflavodoxin and flavodoxin from Desulfovibrio vulgaris
pp. 212-223(12)
Authors: Nuallain, B.; Mayhew, S.G.

Organization of six functional mouse alcohol dehydrogenase genes on two overlapping bacterial artificial chromosomes
pp. 224-232(9)
Authors: Szalai, G.; Duester, G.; Friedman, R.; Jia, H.; Lin, S.; Roe, B.A.; Felder, M.R.

Functional assignment of motifs conserved in β1,3-glycosyltransferases A mutagenesis study of murine UDP-galactose:β-N-acetylglucosamine β1,3-galactosyltransferase-I
pp. 233-239(7)
Authors: Malissard, M.; Dinter, A.; Berger, E.G.; Hennet, T.

The plant S-adenosyl-l-methionine:Mg-protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase is located in both envelope and thylakoid chloroplast membranes
pp. 240-248(9)
Authors: Block, M.A.; Tewari, A.K.; Albrieux, C.; Maréchal, E.; Joyard, J.

Functional expression of human liver cytosolic β-glucosidase in Pichia pastoris Insights into its role in the metabolism of dietary glucosides
pp. 249-258(10)
Authors: Berrin, J-G.; McLauchlan, W.R.; Needs, P.; Williamson, G.; Puigserver, A.; Kroon, P.A.; Juge, N.

Molecular cloning, bacterial expression and properties of Rab31 and Rab32 New blood platelet Rab proteins
pp. 259-271(13)
Authors: Bao, X.; Faris, A.E.; Jang, E.K.; Haslam, R.J.

Isolation and characterization of a thioredoxin-dependent peroxidase from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
pp. 272-282(11)
Authors: Goyer, A.; Haslekås, C.; Miginiac-Maslow, M.; Klein, U.; Le Marechal, P.; Jacquot, J-P.; Decottignies, P.

Cloning and expression of sterol Δ14-reductase from bovine liver
pp. 283-290(8)
Authors: Roberti, R.; Bennati, A.M.; Galli, G.; Caruso, D.; Maras, B.; Aisa, C.; Beccari, T.; Della Fazia, M.A.; Servillo, G.

Evaluation of two biosynthetic pathways to δ-aminolevulinic acid in Euglena gracilis
pp. 291-297(7)
Authors: Iida, K.; Mimura, I.; Kajiwara, M.

Disulfide bond formation through Cys186 facilitates functionally relevant dimerization of trimeric hyaluronan-binding protein 1 (HABP1)/p32/gC1qR
pp. 298-306(9)
Authors: Jha, B.K.; Salunke, D.M.; Datta, K.

Growth inhibition of mammalian cells by eosinophil cationic protein
pp. 307-316(10)
Authors: Maeda, T.; Kitazoe, M.; Tada, H.; de Llorens, R.; Salomon, D.S.; Ueda, M.; Yamada, H.; Seno, M.

Induction of chicken ovalbumin upstream promoter-transcription factor I (COUP-TFI ) gene expression is mediated by ETS factor binding sites
pp. 317-325(9)
Authors: Salas, R.; Petit, F.G.; Pipaon, C.; Tsai, M-J.; Tsai, S.Y.

An alternative model for photosystem II/light harvesting complex II in grana membranes based on cryo-electron microscopy studies
pp. 326-336(11)
Authors: Ford, R.C.; Stoylova, S.S.; Holzenburg, A.

Early growth response-1 gene (Egr-1 ) promoter induction by ionizing radiation in U87 malignant glioma cells in vitro
pp. 337-346(10)
Authors: Meyer, R.G.; Küpper, J-H.; Kandolf, R.; Rodemann, H.P.

A β-lysine adenylating enzyme and a β-lysine binding protein involved in poly β-lysine chain assembly in nourseothricin synthesis in Streptomyces noursei
pp. 347-357(11)
Authors: Grammel, N.; Pankevych, K.; Demydchuk, J.; Lambrecht, K.; Saluz, H-P.; Krügel, H.

Structural and serological relatedness of the O-antigens of Proteus penneri 1 and 4 from a novel Proteus serogroup O72
pp. 358-363(6)
Authors: Sidorczyk, Z.; Toukach, F.V.; Zych, K.; Drzewiecka, D.; Arbatsky, N.P.; Shashkov, A.S.; Knirel, Y.A.

Fluorescence study of the high pressure-induced denaturation of skeletal muscle actin
pp. 364-371(8)
Authors: Ikeuchi, Y.; Suzuki, A.; Oota, T.; Hagiwara, K.; Tatsumi, R.; Ito, T.; Balny, C.

Propionate CoA-transferase from Clostridium propionicum Cloning of the gene and identification of glutamate 324 at the active site
pp. 372-380(9)
Authors: Selmer, T.; Willanzheimer, A.; Hetzel, M.

Acceleration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-induced neutrophilic nuclear lobulation by overexpression of Lyn tyrosine kinase
pp. 381-389(9)
Authors: Omura, T.; Sakai, H.; Murakami, H.

Amidolytic activity of prostatic acid phosphatase on human semenogelins and semenogelin-derived synthetic substrates
pp. 390-395(6)
Authors: Brillard-Bourdet, M.; Réhault, S.; Juliano, L.; Ferrer, M.; Moreau, T.; Gauthier, F.

Author index
pp. 396-396(1)