2007 publication highlights

Agrawal PB, Greenleaf RS, Tomczak KK, Lehtokari VL, Wallgren-Pettersson C, Wallefeld W, Laing NG, Darras BT, Maciver SK, Dormitzer PR, Beggs AH (2007) Nemaline myopathy with minicores caused by mutation of the CFL2 gene encoding the skeletal muscle actin-binding protein, cofilin-2. American Journal of Human Genetics 80:162-167.

Clapcote SJ, Lipina TV, Millar JK, Mackie S, Christie S, Ogawa F, Lerch JP, Trimble K, Uchiyama M, Sakuraba Y, Kaneda H, Shiroishi T, Houslay MD, Henkelman RM, Sled JG, Gondo Y, Porteous DJ, Roder JC (2007) Behavioral phenotypes of Disc1 missense mutations in mice. Neuron 54:387-402.

Clark IBN, Jarman AP, Finnegan DJ (2007) Live imaging of Drosophila gonad formation reveals roles for Six4 in regulating germline and somatic cell migration. Bmc Developmental Biology 7:52.

Clayton EL, Evans GJO, Cousin MA (2007) Activity-dependent control of bulk endocytosis by protein dephosphorylation in central nerve terminals. Journal of Physiology 585:687-691.

Evans GJO, Cousin MA (2007) Activity-dependent control of slow synaptic vesicle endocytosis by cyclin-dependent kinase 5. Journal of Neuroscience 27:401-411.

Fleetwood-Walker SM, Proudfoot CWJ, Garry EM, Allchorne A, Vinuela-Fernandez I, Mitchell R (2007) Cold comfort pharm. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 28:621-628.

Manuel M, Georgala PA, Carr CB, Chanas S, Kleinjan DA, Martynoga B, Mason JO, Molinek M, Pinson J, Pratt T, Quinn JC, Simpson TI, Tyas DA, van Heyningen V, West JD, Price DJ (2007) Controlled overexpression of Pax6 in vivo negatively auto-regulates the Pax6 locus, causing cell-autonomous defects of late cortical progenitor proliferation with little effect on cortical arealization. Development 134:545-555.

Maung S, Jarman AP (2007) Functional distinctness of closely related transcription factors: A comparison of the Atonal and Amos proneural factors. Mechanisms of Development 124:647-656.

Nolan MF, Dudman JT, Dodson PD, Santoro B (2007) HCN1 Channels Control Resting and Active Integrative Properties of Stellate Cells from Layer II of the Entorhinal Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience 27: 12440-12451.

Quan A, McGeachie AB, Keating DJ, van Dam EM, Rusak J, Chau N, Malladi CS, Chen C, McCluskey A, Cousin MA, Robinson PJ (2007) Myristyl trimethyl ammonium bromide and octadecyl trimethyl ammonium bromide are surface-active small molecule dynamin inhibitors that block endocytosis mediated by dynamin I or dynamin II. Molecular Pharmacology 72:1425-1439.

Rickman C, Medine CN, Bergmann A, Duncan RR (2007) Functionally and spatially distinct modes of munc18-syntaxin 1 interaction. Journal of Biological Chemistry 282:12097-12103.

Scott-Ward TS, Cai ZW, Dawson ES, Doherty A, Da Paula AC, Davidson H, Porteous DJ, Wainwright BJ, Amaral MD, Sheppard DN, Boyd AC (2007) Chimeric constructs endow the human CFTR Cl(-)channel with the gating behavior of murine CFTR. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 104:16365-16370.

Simpkin VL, Murray DH, Hall AP, Hall AC (2007) Bicarbonate-dependent pH(i) regulation by Chondrocytes within the superficial zone of bovine articular cartilage. Journal of Cellular Physiology 212:600-609.

Singh H, Ashley RH (2007) CLIC4 (p64H1) and its putative transmembrane domain form poorly selective, redox-regulated ion channels. Mol Membr Biol 24:41-52.

Smith B, Ashburner M, Rosse C, Bard J, Bug W, Ceusters W, Goldberg LJ, Eilbeck K, Ireland A, Mungall CJ, Leontis N, Rocca-Serra P, Ruttenberg A, Sansone SA, Scheuermann RH, Shah N, Whetzel PL, Lewis S (2007) The OBO Foundry: coordinated evolution of ontologies to support biomedical data integration. Nature Biotechnology 25:1251-1255.

Tobin VA, Ludwig M (2007) The role of the actin cytoskeleton in oxytocin and vasopressin release from rat supraoptic nucleus neurones. J Physiol 582:1337-1348.

Valkonen M, Kalkman ER, Saloheimo M, Penttila M, Read ND, Duncan RR (2007) Spatially segregated SNARE protein interactions in living fungal cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry 282:22775-22785.

van der Meer MAA, Knierim JJ, Yoganarasimha D, Wood ER, van Rossum MCW (2007) Anticipation in the rodent head direction system can be explained by an interaction of head movements and vestibular firing properties. Journal of Neurophysiology 98:1883-1897.

Wishart TM, Paterson JM, Short DM, Meredith S, Robertson KA, Sutherland C, Cousin MA, Dutia MB, Gillingwater TH (2007) Differential Proteomics Analysis of Synaptic Proteins Identifies Potential Cellular Targets and Protein Mediators of Synaptic Neuroprotection Conferred by the Slow Wallerian Degeneration (Wlds) Gene. Molecular and Cellular Proteomics 6:1318-1330 (doi10.1074/mcp.M600457-MCP200).