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Molecular Cell online: December 22, 2012

Molecular Cell online: December 22, 2012 An H3K36 methylation-engaging tudor motif of polycomb-like proteins mediates PRC2 complex targeting Ling Cai, Scott B. Rothbart, Rui Lu, Bowen Xu, Wei-Yi Chen, Ashutosh Tripathy, Shira Rockowitz, Deyou Zheng, Dinshaw J. Patel, C. David Allis, Brian D. Stra...

Molecular Cell online: December 27, 2012

Molecular Cell online: December 27, 2012 Activation of DSB processing requires phosphorylation of CtIP by ATR Shaun E. Peterson, Yinyin Li, Foon Wu-Baer, Brian T. Chait, Richard Baer, Hong Yan, Max E. Gottesman and Jean Gautier

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109: 21319-21324 (12-26-12)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109: 21319-21324 Reelin is a target of polyglutamine expanded ataxin-7 in human spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) astrocytes Shaun D. McCullough, Xiaojiang Xu, Sharon Y. R. Dent, Stefan  Bekiranov, Robert G. Roederc and Patrick A. Grant
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Changes in population growth, consumption and farming begin to return former farmlands to nature

With the global population racing past seven billion, demographers and world leaders have been concerned with depletion of resources to support everyone. The future, though, may be less bleak than some have feared. Changes in population growth and how farmers use land have brought the world to “p...

Cell 151: 1417-1430 (12-21-12)

Cell 151: 1417-1430 MeCP2 binds to 5hmC enriched within active genes and accessible chromatin in the nervous system Marian Mellén, Pinar Ayata, Scott Dewell, Skirmantas Kriaucionis and Nathaniel Heintz

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Is the Cure for Cancer Inside You?   "In the long struggle that was to come, [Ralph] Steinman would try anything and everything that might extend his life, but he placed his greatest hope in a field he helped create, one based on discoveries for which he would earn his Nobel Prize. He hoped to re...

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Farmland Peaks, Crop Space to Revert Back to Nature, Report Finds   "Humanity has reached what Rockefeller University scientists, in a new report, call 'peak farmland.' In the next half-century, a geographical area more than twice the size of France — or equivalent to 10 Iowas — will return to...

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Worried about Underwater Creatures, Scientists Want to Hush the Noisy Oceans   "[O]ceans have actually become very loud due to man-made noise from oil rigs, sonar and ship propellers. And scientists are worried that all that added noise is hurting marine life. So they’re planning a massive exper...

Nature 492: 382–386 (12-20-12)

Nature 492: 382–386 FMRP targets distinct mRNA sequence elements to regulate protein expression Manuel Ascano, Neelanjan Mukherjee, Pradeep Bandaru, Jason B. Miller, Jeffrey D. Nusbaum, David L. Corcoran, Christine Langlois, Mathias  Munschauer, Scott Dewell, Markus Hafner, Zev Williams, Uwe Ohle...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109: 21076-21080 (12-18-12)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 109: 21076-21080 Contribution of active hair-bundle motility to nonlinear amplification in the mammalian cochlea Fumiaki Nin, Tobias Reichenbach, Jonathan A. N. Fisher and A. J. Hudspeth
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