Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Introduction: A Perspective on Natural Genetic Engineering and Natural Genome Editing
pp. 1-5(5)

Revisiting the Central Dogma in the 21st Century
pp. 6-28(23)
Author: Shapiro, James A.

Deconstructing the Dogma: A New View of the Evolution and Genetic Programming of Complex Organisms
pp. 29-46(18)
Author: Mattick, John S.

On the Origin of Cells and Viruses: Primordial Virus World Scenario
pp. 47-64(18)
Author: Koonin, Eugene V.

The Great Billion-year War between Ribosome- and Capsid-encoding Organisms (Cells and Viruses) as the Major Source of Evolutionary Novelties
pp. 65-77(13)
Authors: Forterre, Patrick; Prangishvili, David

Learning from Bacteria about Natural Information Processing
pp. 78-90(13)
Author: Ben-Jacob, Eshel

The Viral Eukaryogenesis Hypothesis: A Key Role for Viruses in the Emergence of Eukaryotes from a Prokaryotic World Environment
pp. 91-105(15)
Author: Bell, Philip John Livingstone

Cell-Cell Channels, Viruses, and Evolution: Via Infection, Parasitism, and Symbiosis toward Higher Levels of Biological Complexity
pp. 106-119(14)
Authors: Baluška, František

Impact of RNA Virus Infection on Plant Cell Function and Evolution
pp. 120-128(9)
Authors: Niehl, Annette; Heinlein, Manfred

Hen or Egg?: Some Thoughts on Tunneling Nanotubes
pp. 129-136(8)
Author: Rustom, Amin

Evolution of Genes and Organisms: The Tree/Web of Life in Light of Horizontal Gene Transfer
pp. 137-145(9)
Authors: Olendzenski, Lorraine; Gogarten, J. Peter

The Natural Genetic Engineering of Polydnaviruses
pp. 146-156(11)
Authors: Webb, Bruce; Fisher, Tonja; Nusawardani, Tyasning

Friendly Viruses: The Special Relationship between Endogenous Retroviruses and Their Host
pp. 157-172(16)
Authors: Varela, Mariana; Spencer, Thomas E.; Palmarini, Massimo; Arnaud, Frederick

Natural Genetic Engineering of Hepatitis C Virus NS5A for Immune System Counterattack
pp. 173-185(13)
Authors: El Hefnawi, Mahmoud M.; El Behaidy, Wessam H.; Youssif, Aliaa A.; Ghalwash, Atek Z.; El Housseiny, Lamya A.; Zada, Suher

The Fragmented Gene
pp. 186-193(8)
Authors: Brosius, Jürgen

The Source of Self: Genetic Parasites and the Origin of Adaptive Immunity
pp. 194-232(39)
Author: Villarreal, Luis P.

Cellular Genes Derived from Gypsy/Ty3 Retrotransposons in Mammalian Genomes
pp. 233-243(11)
Author: Volff, Jean-Nicolas

Noncoding RNAs: Persistent Viral Agents as Modular Tools for Cellular Needs
pp. 244-267(24)
Authors: Witzany, Günther

APOBEC3 Proteins Inhibit LINE-1 Retrotransposition in the Absence of ORF1p Binding
pp. 268-275(8)
Authors: Lovšin, Nika; Peterlin, B. Matija

Epigenetic Regulation of Mammalian Genomes by Transposable Elements
pp. 276-284(9)
Authors: Huda, Ahsan; Jordan, I. King

Are There Epigenetic Controls in Trypanosoma cruzi?
pp. 285-290(6)
Authors: Elias, Maria Carolina; Faria, Marcella

Conceptual and Methodological Biases in Network Models
pp. 291-304(14)
Author: Lamm, Ehud

No Genetics without Epigenetics? No Biology without Systems Biology?: On the Meaning of a Relational Viewpoint in a Complex Account of Living Systems
pp. 305-317(13)
Author: Van de Vijver, Gertrudis

Erratum for Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1171: 137-148
pp. 318-318(1)

Erratum for Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1171: 570-575
pp. 319-319(1)