Contents-December 2009

December 2009

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From the RNA world to the DNA-protein world: clues to the origin and early evolution of life in the ribosome Enrique Meléndez-Hevia	825-827
Commentary
The linguistic history of some Indian domestic plants Full text Michael Witzel	829–833
Perspectives
Understanding complex systems: lessons from Auzoux's and von Hagens's anatomical models Antonio G Valdecasas, Ana M Correas, Carmen R Guerrero and Jesús Juez	835–843
Series
What history tells us XIX. The notion of the episome Michel Morange	845–848
Brief communication
Plasma membrane electron transport in frog blood vessels Rashmi P Rao, K Nalini and J Prakasa Rao	849–852
Articles
A weak link in metabolism: the metabolic capacity for glycine biosynthesis does not satisfy the need for collagen synthesis Enrique Meléndez-Hevia, Patricia De Paz-Lugo, Athel Cornish-Bowden and María Luz Cárdenas	853–872
Porous poly (L-lactic acid) scaffolds are optimal substrates for internal colonization by A6 mesoangioblasts and immunocytochemical analyses F Carfì-Pavia, G Turturici, F Geraci, V Brucato, V La Carrubba, C Luparello and G Sconzo	873–879
Xylose reductase from the thermophilic fungus Talaromyces emersonii: cloning and heterologous expression of the native gene (Texr) and a double mutant (Texr^{K271R + N273D}) with altered coenzyme specificity Sara Fernandes, Maria G Tuohy and Patrick G Murray	881–890
Pharmacological effects of two cytolysins isolated from the sea anemone Stichodactyla helianthus T García, D Martinez, A Palmero, C Soto, M Tejuca, F Pazos, R Menéndez, C Alvarez and A Garateix	891–898
Proteomic analysis of heparin-binding proteins from human seminal plasma: a step towards identification of molecular markers of male fertility Vijay Kumar, Md Imtaiyaz Hassan, Anil Kumar Tomar, Tara Kashav, Jaya Nautiyal, Sarman Singh, Tej P Singh and Savita Yadav	899–908
A partner monoclonal antibody to Moab 730 kills 100% of DU145 and PC3 androgen-independent cancer cells Hemant Kumar Vyas, Rahul Pal, Nirmal K Lohiya and G P Talwar	909–916
Plasma proteome analysis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical squamous cell carcinoma Mee Lee Looi, Saiful Anuar Karsani, Mariati Abdul Rahman, Ahmad Zailani Hatta Mohd Dali, Siti Aishah Md Ali, Wan Zurinah Wan Ngah and Yasmin Anum Mohd Yusof	917–925
Expression of HSP27, HSP72 and MRP proteins in in vitro co-culture of colon tumour cell spheroids with normal cells after incubation with rhTGF-ß1 and/or CPT-11 Roman Paduch, Joanna Jakubowicz-Gil and Martyna Kandefer-Szerszen	927–940
Identification and expression profi le of GbAGL2, a C-class gene from Gossypium barbadense Supplementary tables and figures Xiang Liu, Kaijing Zuo, Fei Zhang, Ying Li, Jieting Xu, Lida Zhang, Xiaofen Sun and Kexuan Tang	941–951
Analysis of promoter activity in transgenic plants by normalizing expression with a reference gene: anomalies due to the influence of the test promoter on the reference promoter Simran Bhullar, Suma Chakravarthy, Deepak Pental and Pradeep Kumar Burma	953–962
The co-optimization of floral display and nectar reward Appendix Prajakta V Belsare, Balasubramanian Sriram and Milind G Watve	963–967
Correlations between soil microbial and physicochemical variations in a rice paddy: implications for assessing soil health Ryoichi Doi and Senaratne Leelananda Ranamukhaarachchi	969–976
Sex expression and breeding strategy in Commelina benghalensis L. Veenu Kaul and Awtar Kishen Koul	977–990
Mini-review
Molecular handedness of life: significance of RNA aminoacylation Koji Tamura	991–994
Review
Nanovaccines: recent developments in vaccination Tarala D Nandedkar	995–1003

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