This is a selection of articles from the December 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Chemistry headlines.
Identifying ritual blood in African artifacts
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Source: Analytical Chemistry News and Features - December 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Image-based cell sorting: what you see is what you get
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Source: Analytical Chemistry News and Features - December 31, 2007 Source Type: info
New Editorial Advisory Board members
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Source: Analytical Chemistry News and Features - December 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Amino steroids as antimalarial agents
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Source: Medicinal Chemistry Research - December 29, 2007 Tags: Medicinal Chemistry Research Source Type: info
Surface Structure Relaxation of Poly(methyl methacrylate)
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Source: Journal of Physical Chemistry B - December 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Formation and Characterization of Self-Organized TiO2 Nanotube Arrays by Pulse Anodization
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Source: Journal of the American Chemical Society - December 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Supramolecular Pattern of Fullerene on 2D Bimolecular "Chessboard" Consisting of Bottom-up Assembly of Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Molecules
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Source: Journal of the American Chemical Society - December 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Metal-Organic Framework from an Anthracene Derivative Containing Nanoscopic Cages Exhibiting High Methane Uptake
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Source: Journal of the American Chemical Society - December 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Studies Towards the Synthesis of Methionine Aminopeptidase Inhibitors: Diversification Utilizing a ROMP-Derived Coupling Reagent
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Source: Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry - December 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Oxidations of N-(3-Indoleethyl) Cyclic Aliphatic Amines by Horseradish Peroxidase: The Indole Ring Binds to the Enzyme and Mediates Electron-Transfer Amine Oxidation
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Source: Journal of the American Chemical Society - December 29, 2007 Source Type: info
[Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology] Pivotal Role of the Cyclin-dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21WAF1/CIP1 in Apoptosis and Autophagy
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Fujiwara, K., Daido, S., Yamamoto, A., Kobayashi, R., Yokoyama, T., Aoki, H., Iwado, E., Shinojima, N., Kondo, Y., Kondo, S. Tags: Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology Source Type: info
[Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction] Mechanism of Angiotensin II-induced Superoxide Production in Cells Reconstituted with Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor and the Components of NADPH Oxidase
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Choi, H., Leto, T. L., Hunyady, L., Catt, K. J., Bae, Y. S., Rhee, S. G. Tags: Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction Source Type: info
A New Solvent-Dependent Mechanism for a Triazolinedione Ene Reaction
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Source: The Journal of Organic Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Source Type: info
[Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology] Insulin Signaling and the Heat Shock Response Modulate Protein Homeostasis in the Caenorhabditis elegans Intestine during Infection
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Mohri-Shiomi, A., Garsin, D. A. Tags: Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology Source Type: info
Tetra- and Dinuclear Nickel(II)-Vanadium(IV/V) Heterometal Complexes of a Phenol-Based N2O2 Ligand: Synthesis, Structures, and Magnetic and Redox Properties
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Source: Inorganic Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Source Type: info
Syntheses, Structures, and Coordination Chemistry of Phosphole-Containing Hybrid Calixphyrins: Promising Macrocyclic P,N2,X-Mixed Donor Ligands for Designing Reactive Transition-Metal Complexes
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Source: Journal of the American Chemical Society - December 28, 2007 Source Type: info
Rare dipeptide and urea derivatives from roots of Moringa oleifera as potential anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive agents.
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Source: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Sashidhara KV, Rosaiah JN, Tyagi E, Shukla R, Raghubir R, Rajendran SM Tags: Eur J Med Chem Source Type: info
Arsenate and perchlorate toxicity, growth effects, and thyroid histopathology in hypothyroid zebrafish Danio rerio.
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Source: Chemosphere - December 28, 2007 Authors: Liu F, Gentles A, Theodorakis CW Tags: Chemosphere Source Type: info
[Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction] Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-2 Binding to Membrane-type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase Induces MAPK Activation and Cell Growth by a Non-proteolytic Mechanism
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: D'Alessio, S., Ferrari, G., Cinnante, K., Scheerer, W., Galloway, A. C., Roses, D. F., Rozanov, D. V., Remacle, A. G., Oh, E.-S., Shiryaev, S. A., Strongin, A. Y., Pintucci, G., Mignatti, P. Tags: Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction Source Type: info
[Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology] FoxM1 Regulates Growth Factor-induced Expression of Kinase-interacting Stathmin (KIS) to Promote Cell Cycle Progression
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Petrovic, V., Costa, R. H., Lau, L. F., Raychaudhuri, P., Tyner, A. L. Tags: Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology Source Type: info
[Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology] Pharmacogenetic Analysis of Lithium-induced Delayed Aging in Caenorhabditis elegans
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: McColl, G., Killilea, D. W., Hubbard, A. E., Vantipalli, M. C., Melov, S., Lithgow, G. J. Tags: Molecular Basis Of Cell and Developmental Biology Source Type: info
Prediction of individual Freundlich isotherms from binary and ternary phenolic compounds mixtures.
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Source: Chemosphere - December 28, 2007 Authors: Fan HJ, Yang HS, Tsai YS, Furuya E Tags: Chemosphere Source Type: info
[Rna: Processing and Catalysis] The PSF{middle dot}p54nrb Complex Is a Novel Mnk Substrate That Binds the mRNA for Tumor Necrosis Factor {alpha}
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Buxade, M., Morrice, N., Krebs, D. L., Proud, C. G. Tags: Rna: Processing and Catalysis Source Type: info
Sonoluminescence of Na Atom from NaCl Solutions Doped with Ethanol
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Source: Journal of Physical Chemistry B - December 28, 2007 Source Type: info
[Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction] Access Denied: Snf1 Activation Loop Phosphorylation Is Controlled by Availability of the Phosphorylated Threonine 210 to the PP1 Phosphatase
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Rubenstein, E. M., McCartney, R. R., Zhang, C., Shokat, K. M., Shirra, M. K., Arndt, K. M., Schmidt, M. C. Tags: Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction Source Type: info
[Metabolism and Bioenergetics] The Role of the Mitochondrial Glycine Cleavage Complex in the Metabolism and Virulence of the Protozoan Parasite Leishmania major
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Scott, D. A., Hickerson, S. M., Vickers, T. J., Beverley, S. M. Tags: Metabolism and Bioenergetics Source Type: info
Distribution and biological impact of dioxin-like compounds in risk zones along the Ebro River basin (Spain).
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Source: Chemosphere - December 28, 2007 Authors: Eljarrat E, Martínez MA, Sanz P, Concejero MA, Piña B, Quirós L, Raldúa D, Barceló D Tags: Chemosphere Source Type: info
Intermolecular Hydroaminations via Strained (E)-Cycloalkenes
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Source: The Journal of Organic Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Source Type: info
[Metabolism and Bioenergetics] Insulin Releases Glut4 from Static Storage Compartments into Cycling Endosomes and Increases the Rate Constant for Glut4 Exocytosis
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Muretta, J. M., Romenskaia, I., Mastick, C. C. Tags: Metabolism and Bioenergetics Source Type: info
Detection and Mechanistic Relevance of Transient Ligand Radicals Formed during [Ru(bpy)2(OH2)]2O4+-Catalyzed Water Oxidation
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Source: Journal of the American Chemical Society - December 28, 2007 Source Type: info
[Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction] Cyclophilin A Is Required for CXCR4-mediated Nuclear Export of Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein A2, Activation and Nuclear Translocation of ERK1/2, and Chemotactic Cell Migration
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 28, 2007 Authors: Pan, H., Luo, C., Li, R., Qiao, A., Zhang, L., Mines, M., Nyanda, A. M., Zhang, J., Fan, G.-H. Tags: Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction Source Type: info
Formation of Phenoxy and Cyclopentadienyl Radicals from the Gas-Phase Pyrolysis of Phenol
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Source: Journal of Physical Chemistry A - December 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Discovery of a dopamine D4 selective PET ligand candidate taking advantage of a click chemistry based REM linker.
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Source: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters - December 27, 2007 Authors: Tietze R, Löber S, Hübner H, Gmeiner P, Kuwert T, Prante O Tags: Bioorg Med Chem Lett Source Type: info
Bromate in Los Angeles Water
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Source: Chemical and Engineering News - December 26, 2007 Source Type: info
[Brief Communications] Influence of 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Polymorphism on Whole-Blood Folate Concentrations Measured by LC-MS/MS, Microbiologic Assay, and Bio-Rad Radioassay
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Source: Clinical Chemistry - December 26, 2007 Authors: Fazili, Z., Pfeiffer, C. M., Zhang, M., Jain, R. B., Koontz, D. Tags: Brief Communications Source Type: info
[Proteomics and Protein Markers] SELDI-TOF MS Whole Serum Proteomic Profiling with IMAC Surface Does Not Reliably Detect Prostate Cancer
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Source: Clinical Chemistry - December 26, 2007 Authors: McLerran, D., Grizzle, W. E., Feng, Z., Thompson, I. M., Bigbee, W. L., Cazares, L. H., Chan, D. W., Dahlgren, J., Diaz, J., Kagan, J., Lin, D. W., Malik, G., Oelschlager, D., Partin, A., Randolph, T. W., Sokoll, L., Srivastava, S., Srivastava, S., Thornq Tags: Proteomics and Protein Markers Source Type: info
[Molecular Diagnostics and Genetics] High-Throughput Genotyping of Oncogenic Human Papilloma Viruses with MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry
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Source: Clinical Chemistry - December 26, 2007 Authors: Soderlund-Strand, A., Dillner, J., Carlson, J. Tags: Molecular Diagnostics and Genetics Source Type: info
[Editorials] Clinical Chemistry: A Glimpse into the Future
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Source: Clinical Chemistry - December 26, 2007 Authors: Nader Rifai, Tags: Editorials Source Type: info
[Opinion] A Critical Appraisal of Current Practice in the Detection, Analysis, and Reporting of Cryoglobulins
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Source: Clinical Chemistry - December 26, 2007 Authors: Vermeersch, P., Gijbels, K., Marien, G., Lunn, R., Egner, W., White, P., Bossuyt, X. Tags: Opinion Source Type: info
[Letters to the Editor] Mismeasure of C-Type Natriuretic Peptide
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Source: Clinical Chemistry - December 26, 2007 Authors: Nielsen, S. J., Rehfeld, J. F., Goetze, J. P. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: info
[Hematology] Mass Spectrometry: A Tool for Enhanced Detection of Hemoglobin Variants
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Source: Clinical Chemistry - December 26, 2007 Authors: Kleinert, P., Schmid, M., Zurbriggen, K., Speer, O., Schmugge, M., Roschitzki, B., Durka, S. S., Leopold, U., Kuster, T., Heizmann, C. W., Frischknecht, H., Troxler, H. Tags: Proteomics and Protein Markers, Hematology Source Type: info
[Mini-Review] Statistical Evaluation of Prognostic versus Diagnostic Models: Beyond the ROC Curve
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Source: Clinical Chemistry - December 26, 2007 Authors: Cook, N. R. Tags: Mini-Review Source Type: info
Comparison of Immunohistochemical Markers in the Differential Diagnosis of Adrenocortical Tumors: Immunohistochemical Analysis of Adrenocortical Tumors.
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Source: Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology - December 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (588 K) Source Type: info
Androgen Receptor Coactivator ARA70[alpha] and ARA70[beta] Isoform-specific Antibodies: New Tools for Studies of Expression and Immunohistochemical Localization.
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Source: Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology - December 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (318 K) Source Type: info
Maspin and Mutant p53 Expression in Malignant Melanoma and Carcinoma: Use of Tissue Microarray.
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Source: Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology - December 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (319 K) Source Type: info
Growth and enzyme production kinetics of a heparinase-producing fungal isolate
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Source: Medicinal Chemistry Research - December 24, 2007 Tags: Medicinal Chemistry Research Source Type: info
Inorganic Chemistry
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Source: Inorganic Chemistry - December 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Synthesis of a Key Precursor for Orienticin C and Model Study on Ruthenium-Mediated Macrocyclization
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Source: The Journal of Organic Chemistry - December 23, 2007 Source Type: info
New Chelating Stilbazonium-Like Dyes from Michler's Ketone
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Source: Organic Letters - December 23, 2007 Source Type: info
Unexpected Solid-State Photochemistry of an α-Thiophenyl-α'-Thiophenyl-S,S-dioxo-Substituted Ketone
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Source: The Journal of Organic Chemistry - December 23, 2007 Source Type: info
Off-the-peg organic synthesis goes commercial
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Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - December 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Direct Coupling of Ionic Liquid Based Single-Drop Microextraction and GC/MS
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Source: Analytical Chemistry - December 22, 2007 Source Type: info
On the Catalytic Role of Ge+ and Se+ in the Oxygen Transport Activation of N2O by CO
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Source: Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation - December 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Synthesis of 2,6-Disubstituted Piperazines by a Diastereoselective Palladium-Catalyzed Hydroamination Reaction
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Source: Organic Letters - December 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Suppressing the Thermal Metacyclophanediene to Dihydropyrene Isomerization: Synthesis and Rearrangement of 8,16-Dicyano[2.2]metacyclophane-1,9-diene and Evidence Supporting the Proposed Biradicaloid Mechanism
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Source: The Journal of Organic Chemistry - December 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Stable Ion NMR and GIAO-DFT Study of Novel Cations from 8,16-Dicyano[2.2]metacyclophanedienes and from Strategically Substituted/Benzannelated Dihydropyrenes: Charge-Induced Tropicity Modulation and π-Switching
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Source: The Journal of Organic Chemistry - December 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Tetramethylguanidinium Azide (TMGA) - A Versatile Azidation Agent
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Source: Synlett - December 21, 2007 Tags: SPOTLIGHT Source Type: info
Party With Angela Merkel
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Source: Chemical and Engineering News - December 21, 2007 Source Type: info
ACS Chemical Biology
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Source: ACS Chemical Biology - December 21, 2007 Source Type: info
[Protein Synthesis, Post-Translational Modification, and Degradation] CPEB Interacts with an Ovary-specific eIF4E and 4E-T in Early Xenopus Oocytes
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 21, 2007 Authors: Minshall, N., Reiter, M. H., Weil, D., Standart, N. Tags: Protein Synthesis, Post-Translational Modification, and Degradation Source Type: info
[Protein Structure and Folding] Distinct Structural and Functional Roles of Conserved Residues in the First Extracellular Domain of Receptors for Corticotropin-releasing Factor and Related G-protein-coupled Receptors
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 21, 2007 Authors: Perrin, M. H., Grace, C. R. R., DiGruccio, M. R., Fischer, W. H., Maji, S. K., Cantle, J. P., Smith, S., Manning, G., Vale, W. W., Riek, R. Tags: Protein Structure and Folding Source Type: info
Toward an Artificial Aldolase
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Source: Organic Letters - December 21, 2007 Source Type: info
[Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction] Characterization of the Murine IgG Fc Receptor III and IIB Gene Promoters: A SINGLE TWO-NUCLEOTIDE DIFFERENCE DETERMINES THEIR INVERSE RESPONSIVENESS TO C5a
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 21, 2007 Authors: Konrad, S., Engling, L., Schmidt, R. E., Gessner, J. E. Tags: Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction Source Type: info
Quantum mechanical limits to the control of atom-diatom chemical reactions through the polarisation of the reactants
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Source: RSC - Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. latest articles - December 21, 2007 Authors: Jesus AldegundeF. Javier Aoiz Marcelo P. de Miranda Source Type: info
[Enzyme Catalysis and Regulation] Phorbol Ester-induced Shedding of the Prostate Cancer Marker Transmembrane Protein with Epidermal Growth Factor and Two Follistatin Motifs 2 Is Mediated by the Disintegrin and Metalloproteinase-17
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 21, 2007 Authors: Ali, N., Knauper, V. Tags: Enzyme Catalysis and Regulation Source Type: info
[Membrane Transport, Structure, Function, and Biogenesis] Mapping the Membrane-aqueous Border for the Voltage-sensing Domain of a Potassium Channel
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 21, 2007 Authors: Neale, E. J., Rong, H., Cockcroft, C. J., Sivaprasadarao, A. Tags: Membrane Transport, Structure, Function, and Biogenesis Source Type: info
Efficient low-power heteronuclear decoupling in (13)C high-resolution solid-state NMR under fast magic angle spinning.
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Source: Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry : MRC - December 21, 2007 Authors: Kotecha M, Wickramasinghe NP, Ishii Y Tags: Magn Reson Chem Source Type: info
Molecular properties of R-phycocyanin subunits from Polysiphonia urceolata in potassium phosphate buffer
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Source: RSC - Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. latest articles - December 21, 2007 Authors: Yuhui MaJie Xie Rui Zhang Changchao Hu Jingquan Zhao Source Type: info
Chemical shift computations on a crystallographic basis: some reflections and comments.
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Source: Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry : MRC - December 21, 2007 Authors: Harris RK, Hodgkinson P, Pickard CJ, Yates JR, Zorin V Tags: Magn Reson Chem Source Type: info
[Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction] 53BP2S, Interacting with Insulin Receptor Substrates, Modulates Insulin Signaling
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Source: Journal of Biological Chemistry - December 21, 2007 Authors: Hakuno, F., Kurihara, S., Watson, R. T., Pessin, J. E., Takahashi, S.-I. Tags: Mechanisms Of Signal Transduction Source Type: info
NAD+-dependent DNA ligase (Rv3014c) from
M. tuberculosis
: Strategies for inhibitor design