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Submissions from 2014
A somewhat gentle introduction to differential graded commutative algebra., Kristen Beck and additional author(s)
The lethal cargo of Myxococcus xanthus outer membrane vesicles, James E. Berleman, Simon Allen, Megan A. Danielewicz, Jonathan P. Remis, Amita Gorur, Jack Cunha, Masood Z. Hadi, David R. Zusman, Trent R. Northen, H. Ewa Witkowska, and Manfred Auer
Dual Biochemical Oscillators May Control Cellular Reversals in Myxococcus xanthus, James E. Berleman and additional author(s)
A course-based research experience: how benefits change with increased investment in instructional time, Vidya Chandrasekaran and additional author(s)
Some Non-Koszul Algebras From Rational Homotopy Theory, Andrew Conner and Pete Goetz
DNA binding polarity, dimerization, and ATPase ring remodeling in the CMG helicase of the eukaryotic replisome, Alessandro Costa, Ludovic Renault, Paolo Swuec, Tatjana Petojevic, James J. Pesavento, Ivar Ilves, Kirsty MacLellan-Gibson, Roland A. Fleck, Michael R. Botchan, and James M. Berger
Can home gardens scale up into movements for social change? The role of home gardens in providing food security and community change in San Jose, California, Ann Drevno and additional author(s)
Immediate effects of deep brain stimulation of anterior thalamic nuclei on executive functions and emotion-attention interaction in humans, Kaisa M. Hartikainen, Lihua Sun, Markus Polvivaara, Maarja Brause, Kai Lehtimäki, Joonas Haapasalo, Timo Möttönen, Kirsi Väyrynen, Keith Ogawa, and Juha Ohman
Producing Brazilianess for Global Audiences: The case of Sex and the City, Samantha Nogueira Joyce and additional author(s)
Who is most vulnerable to social rejection? The toxic combination of low self-esteem and lack of negative emotion differentiation on neural responses to rejection, Todd B. Kashdan, C. Nathan DeWall, Carrie L. Masten, Richard S. Pond Jr., Caitlin Powell, David Combs, David R. Schurtz, and Antonina S. Farmer
Concepts of Simultaneity and Community in the Crowd-Sourced Video Diary Life in a Day, Helga Lenart-Cheng
Minimum Vector Ranks and Complement-Critical Graphs, Xiaowei Li, Michael Nathanson, and Rachel Phillips
A Central Support System Can Facilitate Implementation and Sustainability of a Classroom-Based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) in Genomics, David Lopatto, Charles Hauser, Christopher J. Jones, Don Paetkau, Vidya Chandrasekaran, David Dunbar, Joyce Stamm, Consuelo Alvarez, Daron Barnard, James E. J. Bedard, and additional author(s)
Low attentional engagement makes attention network activity susceptible to emotional interference, Verónica Mäki-Marttunen, Natasha Pickard, Anne-Kristin Solbakk, Keith Ogawa, Robert B. Knight, and Kaisa M. Hartikainen
The Doniger Affair: Censorship, Self-Censorship, and the Role of the Academy in the Public Understanding of Religion, Barbara A. McGraw
Electrophysiological response to omitted stimulus in sentence processing, Hiroko Nakano, Mari-Anne Rosario, Yuriko Oshima-Takane, Lara Pierce, and Sophie G. Tate
The Bishop, The Coach & The Mayor: Three Characters in College History, L. Raphael Patton FSC
Who’s Alright?: The Politics of "Queerspawn" Representation in The Kids Are Alright, Aaron Sachowitz
Critical Practices for Anti-bias Education, Amy Scharf
Toward a Filipino/a Critical (FilCrit) Pedagogy: Exposure Programs to the Philippines and the Politicization of Melissa Roxas, Michael Viola
Entrepreneurship Education at Nordic Technical Higher Education Institutions: Comparing and Contrasting Program Designs and Content, Jan Warhuus and Rajiv Vaid Basaiawmoit
Milgram, Proximity, and Environmental Crisis, Kenneth Worthy
Submissions from 2013
Electronic word of mouth: The effects of incentives on e-referrals by senders and receivers, Jan Ahrens, James R. Coyle, and Michal Ann Strahilevitz
Tight bounds on the distinguishability of quantum states under separable measurements, Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay and Michael Nathanson
Asymptotic behavior of dimensions of syzygies, Kristen Beck and additional author(s)
Krull dimension for differential graded algebras, Kristen Beck and additional author(s)
Rise of the Global Corporation? An Interview with John Perkins, Ravi Bhandari
To Love, Honor, and Inform from This Site Forward: A Model of Dyadic Information Behavior in Online-Initiated Relationships, Gina Kessler Lee, Karen Fisher, and Ekaterini Papadopoulou
Neanderthal hand and foot remains from Moula-Guercy, Ardèche, France, Ben Mersey, Rebecca S. Jabbour, Kyle Brudvik, and Alban Defleur
Three maximally entangled states can require two-way LOCC for local discrimination, Michael Nathanson
Marshall McLuhan and Harold Adams Innis Watching Netflix, Aaron Sachowitz
The Lonely Island’s Laughable Activism: The Visual Argument of "Spring Break Anthem", Aaron Sachowitz
Role of Customer Characteristics in New Service Development Process, Priyanka Shrivastava and Javaid Akhter
Skill vs. Luck on Wall Street, Andreas Simon and E. Matthew Van Winkle
Submissions from 2012
Review of Carlos Barriuso, Discursos de la modernidad en el fin de siglo españo, David W. Bird
A Win-Win: Helping the Poor and Helping Ourselves, Robert Bulman
Let Him Hold You: Spiritual and Social Support in a Catholic Convent Infirmary, Anna I. Corwin
Influence of HAART on Alternative Reading Frame Immune Responses over the Course of HIV-1 Infection, Keith Garrison and additional author(s)
Culture Clash: Foreign Oil and Indigenous People in Northern Veracruz, Mexico, 1900-1921, Myrna Santiago
Cancer and non-cancer health effects from dietary toxic exposure for children and adults in California, Rainbow A. Vogt, Deborah Bennett, Diana Cassady, Joshua Frost, Beate Ritz, and Irva Hertz-Picciotto
Submissions from 2011
Human endogenous retrovirus K106 (HERV-K106) was infectious after the emergence of anatomically modern humans, Keith Garrison and additional author(s)
Rapid Progressing Allele HLA-B35 Px Restricted Anti-HIV-1 CD8+ T Cells Recognize Vestigial CTL Epitopes, Keith Garrison and additional author(s)
Strong human endogenous retrovirus-specific T cell responses are associated with control of HIV-1 in chronic infection, Keith Garrison and additional author(s)
The Civil War Diary of Captain Edward Hill, Carl Guarneri and Alyssa Sisco Ginn
Mid-life, Sheila Hassell Hughes
Rapid Suppression of Activated Rac1 by Cadherins and Nectins during De Novo Cell-Cell Adhesion, Khameeka N. Kitt and James Nelson
Rhetorical Institutionalism: Language, Agency, and Structure in Institutional Theory since Alvesson 1993, Yuan Li and Sandy E. Green
Submissions from 2010
Hydrothermal formation of Clay-Carbonate alteration assemblages in the Nili Fossae region of Mars, Alice Baldridge and additional author(s)
FrzS regulates social motility in Myxococcus xanthus by controlling exopolysaccharide production, James E. Berleman, Juan J. J. Vicente, Annie E. Davis, Sharon Y. Jiang, Young-Eun Seo, and David R. Zusman
The Genomics Education Partnership: Successful Integration of Research into Laboratory Classes at a Diverse Group of Undergraduate Institutions, Vidya Chandrasekaran and additional author(s)
The Genomics Education Partnership: Successful Integration of Research into Laboratory Classes at a Diverse Group of Undergraduate Institutions, Vidya Chandrasekaran and additional author(s)
"Red Mother": The Missing Mother Plot as Double Mystery in Louise Erdrich's Fiction, Sheila Hassell Hughes
Regulation of tight junction assembly and epithelial polarity by a resident protein of apical endosomes, Khameeka N. Kitt and additional author(s)
Testing for a pure state with local operations and classical communication, Michael Nathanson
Activation of the MCM2-7 Helicase by Association with Cdc45 and GINS Proteins, James J. Pesavento and additional author(s)
New directions in community-based research, Jennifer Pigza and additional author(s)
Sailing Past Scylla: a history of the Seminar program at Saint Mary's College of California, Ed Procella
Decision-making in Secondary and Tertiary Interventions of School-Wide Systems of Positive Behavior Support, Terrance M. Scott, Peter Alter, Michael Rosenberg, and Chris Borgmeier
Spaces of small metric cotype, Ellen Veomett and additional author(s)
Study of Use of Products and Exposure-Related Behaviors (SUPERB): study design, methods, and demographic characteristics of cohorts, Raea Vogt and additional author(s)
Building better scientists through cross-disciplinary collaboration in synthetic biology: a meeting report from the genome consortium for active teaching (GCAT) workshop 2010, Michael J. Wolyniak, Consuelo J. Alvarez, Vidya Chandrasekaran, Theresa M. Grana, Andrea Holdago, Christopher J. Jones, Robert W. Morris, Anil L. Pereira, Joyce Tamm, Talitha M. Washington, and Yixin Yang
Histone H1 phosphorylation is associated with transcription by RNA polymerases I and II, Yupeng Zheng, Sam John, James J. Pesavento, Jennifer R. Schultz-Norton, R. Louis Shiltz, Sonjoon Baek, Ann M. Nardulli, Gordon L. Hager, and Craig A. Mizzen
Submissions from 2009
Transcriptional Errors in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Generate Targets for T-Cell Responses, Keith Garrison, Stephane Champiat, Vanessa York, Ashish Agrawal, Esper Kallas, Jeffrey Martin, Frederick Hecht, Steven Deeks, and Douglas Nixon
Cross-Sectional Dating of Novel Haplotypes of HERV-K 113 and HERV-K 115 Indicate These Proviruses Originated in Africa Before Homo sapiens, Aashish Jha, Satish Pillai, Vanessa York, Elizabeth Sharp, Emily Storm, Douglas Wachter, Jeffrey Martin, Steven Deeks, Michael Rosenberg, Douglas Nixon, and Keith Garrison
Juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) growth in off-channel and main-channel habitats on the Sacramento River, CA using otolith increment widths, Michael P. Limm and Michael Marchetti
Wealth, Groups, Ethics, Katalin Martinas, Andras Margitay-Becht, and Dana Herrera
Muckraking Novels: The Search for Another Paradigm, Stephen Sloane
Submissions from 2008
Chloride-bearing materials in the southern highlands of Mars, Alice M. Baldridge and additional author(s)
Predataxis behavior of Myxococcus xanthus, James E. Berleman and additional author(s)
Hydrogen Bond Residue Positioning in the 599–611 Loop of Thimet Oligopeptidase is Required for Substrate Selection, Lisa Bruce, Jeffrey Sigman, Danica Randall, Scott Rodriguez, Michelle Song, Yi Dai, Donald Elmore, Amanda Pabon, Marc Glucksman, and Adele Wolfson
Interpreting Top-Down Mass Spectra Using Spectral Alignment, Ari M. Frank, James J. Pesavento, and additional author(s)
Making Service Learning in Women’s Studies from Scratch: Notes from the Test Kitchen of a New Major, Sheila Hassell Hughes
Nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors differentially inhibit human LINE-1 retrotransposition., R. Brad Jones, Keith E. Garrison, Jessica C. Wong, Erick H. Duan, Douglas F. Nixon, and Mario A. Ostrowski
Nucleoside Analogue Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Differentially Inhibit Human LINE-1 Retrotransposition, R. Brad Jones, Keith Garrison, Jessica Wong, Erick Duan, Douglas Nixon, and Mario Ostrowski
Rab14 Regulates apical targeting in polarized epithelial cells, Khameeka N. Kitt and additional author(s)
Virtual Colonization, Andras Margitay-Becht and Dana Herrera
Transnational Book Markets and Literary Reception in the Americas, Molly Metherd
Characterization of Ten Novel Ty1/copia-like Retrotransposon Families of the Grapevine Genome, Cédric Moisy, Keith Garrison, Carole Meredith, and Frédérique Pelsy
Certain and Progressive Methylation of Histone H4 at Lysine 20 During the Cell Cycle, James J. Pesavento and additional author(s)
Combinatorial Modification of Human Histone H4 Quantitated by Two-dimensional Liquid Chromatography Coupled with Top Down Mass Spectrometry, James J. Pesavento and additional author(s)
Evaluation of risk factors and a community intervention to increase control and treatment of asthma in a low-income semi-rural California community, Rainbow A. Vogt and additional author(s)
Modern Institutions, Phenomenal Dissociations, and Destructiveness Toward Humans and the Environment, Kenneth Worthy
Preferential Dimethylation of Histone H4-Lys20 by Suv4-20, Hongbo Yang, James J. Pesavento, and additional author(s)
Submissions from 2007
HIV-1/HSV-2 co-infected adults in early HIV-1 infection have elevated CD4+ T cell counts, Jason D. Barbour, Mariana M. Sauer, Elizabeth R. Sharp, Keith E. Garrison, Brian R. Long, Helena Tomiyama, Katia C. Bassichetto, Solange M. Oliveira, Maria C. Abbate, and Douglas F. Nixon
Multicellular development is stimulated by predator-prey interactions in Myxococcus xanthus, James E. Berleman and additional author(s)
Liberation, Thomas Cooney
Allowing Not-Knowing in a Dialogic Discussion, Jose Alfonso Feito
Pervasive Combinatorial Modification of Histone H3 Human Cells, Benjamin A. Garcia, Jim Pesavento, and additional author(s)
T Cell Responses to Human Endogenous Retroviruses in HIV-1 Infection, Keith Garrison, R. Brad Jones, Duncan Meiklejohn, Naveed Anwar, Lishomwa Ndhlovu, Joan Chapman, Ann Erickson, Ashish Agrawal, Gerald Spotts, Frederick Hecht, Seth Rakoff-Nahoum, Jack Lenz, Mario Ostrowski, and Douglas Nixon
Strangers in the House of God: Cotton Mather, Onesimus, and An Experiment in Christian Slaveholding, Kathryn S. Koo
Pauli Diagonal Channels Constant on Axes, Michael Nathanson and additional author(s)
Mild Performic Acid Oxidation Enhances Chromatographic and Top Down Mass Spectrometric Analyses of Histones, James J. Pesavento and additional author(s)
Complex networks in brain electrical activity, Chris Ray and additional author(s)
Observation of double resistance anomalies and excessive resistance in mesoscopic superconducting Au0.7In0.3 rings with phase separation, Mari-Anne M. Rosario and additional author(s)
Vlady: Artist, Rebel, Revolutionary, Susan Weissman
Sexual Orientation Harassment and Discrimination: Legal Protection for Student-Athletes, Claire Williams
Submissions from 2006
Rippling is a predatory behavior in Myxococcus xanthus, James E. Berleman and additional author(s)
Notes on Rhetoric and Aesthetic in Giménez Caballero's Visitas literarias (1925-1928), David W. Bird
Precise Characterization of Human Histones in the H2A Gene Family by Top Down Mass Spectometry, Michael T. Boyne, James J. Pesavento, and additional author(s)
SMM-Chemokines: A Class of Unnatural Synthetic Molecules as Chemical Probes of Chemokine Receptor Biology and Leads for Therapeutic Development, James J. Pesavento and additional author(s)