RESEARCH NOTE:

W. R. Bates

Evolutionary Implications of FGF and Distal-Less Expressions During Proximal-Distal Axis Formation in the Ampulla of a Direct-Developing Ascidian, Molgula pacifica
Biol Bull 1998 194: 241-243. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CELL BIOLOGY:

O. Shimomura and P. R. Flood

Luciferase of the Scyphozoan Medusa Periphylla periphylla
Biol Bull 1998 194: 244-252. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NEUROBIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR:

R. Birenheide, M. Tamori, T. Motokawa, M. Ohtani, E. Iwakoshi, Y. Muneoka, T. Fujita, H. Minakata, and K. Nomoto

Peptides Controlling Stiffness of Connective Tissue in Sea Cucumbers
Biol Bull 1998 194: 253-259. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. R. Elphick and R. Melarange

Nitric Oxide Function in an Echinoderm
Biol Bull 1998 194: 260-266. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E. Gaten, P. J. Herring, PMJ. Shelton, and M. L. Johnson

Comparative Morphology of the Eyes of Postlarval Bresiliid Shrimps From the Region of Hydrothermal Vents
Biol Bull 1998 194: 267-280. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DEVELOPMENT AND REPRODUCTION:

M. W. Vandersea, R. A. McCarthy, P. Fleming, and D. Smith

Exogenous Retinoic Acid During Gastrulation Induces Cartilaginous and Other Craniofacial Defects in Fundulus heteroclitus
Biol Bull 1998 194: 281-296. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION:

K. B. Johnson and L. A. Brink

Predation on Bivalve Veligers by Polychaete Larvae
Biol Bull 1998 194: 297-303. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BIOMINERALIZATION:

C. S. Sikes, A. P. Wheeler, A. Wierzbicki, R. M. Dillaman, and L. De Luca

Oyster Shell Protein and Atomic Force Microscopy of Oyster Shell Folia
Biol Bull 1998 194: 304-316. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CYTOSKELETON:

D. E. Ingber

Cellular Basis of Mechanotransduction
Biol Bull 1998 194: 323-327. [PDF]  

G. Forgacs

Surface Tension and Viscoelastic Properties of Embryonic Tissues Depend on the Cytoskeleton
Biol Bull 1998 194: 328-330. [PDF]  

D. H. Boal

Two-Dimensional Cytoskeletons Under Stress
Biol Bull 1998 194: 331-333. [PDF]  

P. A. Janmey, J. Kas, J. V. Shah, P. G. Allen, and J. X. Tang

Cytoskeletal Networks and Filament Bundles: Regulation by Proteins and Polycations
Biol Bull 1998 194: 334-336. [PDF]  

STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, AND BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CYTOSKELETON:

M. O. Steinmetz, D. Stoffler, and U. Aebi

Actin: Dissecting the Structural Basis of Its Oligomerization, Polymerization, and Polymorphism
Biol Bull 1998 194: 337-341. [PDF]  

M. Stewart, T. M. Roberts, J. E. Italiano, Jr, K. L. King, R. Hammel, G. Parathasathy, T. L. Bullock, A. J. Mccoy, H. Kent, A. Haaf, and D. Neuhaus

Amoeboid Motility Without Actin: Insights into the Molecular Mechanism of Locomotion Using the Major Sperm Protein (MSP) of Nematodes
Biol Bull 1998 194: 342-344. [PDF]  

E. J. Luna, A. L. Hitt, D. Shutt, D. Wessels, D. Soll, P. Jay, C. Hug, E. L. Elson, A. Vesley, G. P. Downey, M. Wang, S. M. Block, W. Sigurdson, and F. Sachs

Role of Ponticulin in Pseudopod Dynamics, Cell-Cell Adhesion, and Mechanical Stability of an Amoeboid Membrane Skeleton
Biol Bull 1998 194: 345-347. [PDF]  

R. J. Pelham, Jr and Y. L. Wang

Cell Locomotion and Focal Adhesions Are Regulated by the Mechanical Properties of the Substrate
Biol Bull 1998 194: 348-350. [PDF]  

MICROTUBULES AND VISCOELASTICITY OF ACTIN:

F. C. Mackintosh

Theoretical Models of Viscoelasticity of Actin Solutions and the Actin Cortex
Biol Bull 1998 194: 351-353. [PDF]  

H. L. Nguyen, D. Gruber, T. Mcgraw, M. P. Sheetz, and J. C. Bulinski

Stabilization and Functional Modulation of Microtubules by Microtubule-Associated Protein 4
Biol Bull 1998 194: 354-357. [PDF]  

G. G. Gundersen, G. Kreitzer, T. Cook, and G. Liao

Microtubules as Determinants of Cellular Polarity
Biol Bull 1998 194: 358-360. [PDF]  

INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS, HEMIDESMOSOMES, AND DESMOSOMES:

R. D. Goldman, S. Clement, S. Khuon, R. Moir, A. Trejo-Skalli, T. Spann, and M. Yoon

Intermediate Filament Cytoskeletal System: Dynamic and Mechanical Properties
Biol Bull 1998 194: 361-363. [PDF]  

P. A. Coulombe, M. Wawersik, R. D. Paladini, and E. Noensie

Type I Keratin 16 Forms Relatively Unstable Tetrameric Assembly Subunits With Various Type II Keratin Partners: Biochemical Basis and Functional Implications
Biol Bull 1998 194: 364-366. [PDF]  

P. M. Steinert

Structural-Mechanical Integration of Keratin Intermediate Filaments With Cell Peripheral Structures in the Cornified Epidermal Keratinocyte
Biol Bull 1998 194: 367-370. [PDF]  

JCR. Jones, O. Skalli, R. D. Goldman, and S. E. Baker

What Links Laminin-5 to the Keratin Cytoskeleton in Epithelial Cells?
Biol Bull 1998 194: 371-373. [PDF]  

K. J. Green, A. P. Kowalczyk, E. A. Bornslaeger, H. L. Palka, and S. M. Norvell

Desmosomes: Integrators of Mechanical Integrity in Tissues
Biol Bull 1998 194: 374-377. [PDF]  

J. J. Meng, E. Bornslaeger, K. J. Green, and I. P. Wallace

Protein-Protein Interactions in Intermediate Filament Structure and Anchorage to the Cell Surface
Biol Bull 1998 194: 378-380. [PDF]  

BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS OF THE CYTOSKELETON:

G. Wiche

Domain Structure and Transcript Diversity of Plectin
Biol Bull 1998 194: 381-383. [PDF]  

K. Fujiwara, M. Masuda, M. Osawa, K. Katoh, Y. Kano, N. Harada, and R. B. Lopes

Response of Vascular Endothelial Cells to Fluid Flow
Biol Bull 1998 194: 384-386. [PDF]  

C. A. Otey

A Role for pp125FAK in Suppression of Apoptosis in Fibroblasts
Biol Bull 1998 194: 387-389. [PDF]  

S. Chien and JYJ. Shyy

Effects of Hemodynamic Forces on Gene Expression and Signal Transduction in Endothelial Cells
Biol Bull 1998 194: 390-393. [PDF]  

L. V. McIntire, J. E. Wagner, M. Papadaki, P. A. Whitson, and S. G. Eskin

Effect of Flow on Gene Regulation in Smooth Muscle Cells and Macromolecular Transport Across Endothelial Cell Monolayers
Biol Bull 1998 194: 394-399. [PDF]  

BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CYTOSKELETON:

S. E. Baker and JCR. Jones

Identification of a Functional Domain in Laminin-5
Biol Bull 1998 194: 400-401. [PDF]  

J. V. Shah, L. Z. Wang, P. Traub, and P. A. Janmey

Interaction of Vimentin With Actin and Phospholipids
Biol Bull 1998 194: 402-405. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. X. Tang and P. A. Janmey

Two Distinct Mechanisms of Actin Bundle Formation
Biol Bull 1998 194: 406-408. [PDF]  

T. M. Svitkina, A. B. Verkhovsky, and G. B. Borisy

Plectin Sidearms Mediate Interactions of Intermediate Filaments With Microtubules and Other Components of the Cytoskeleton
Biol Bull 1998 194: 409-410. [PDF]  

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