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Continuous Protein Production and Release via Oscillatory Suicidal Lysis Circuits	Building gene regulatory networks in development: Deploying small GTPases

Targeting the coactivator interaction surface as a mechanism of regulating nuclear receptor transcriptional activity	Systematics of the lichen family Verrucariaceae and evolution of the rock-inhabiting habit within a group of ecologically diverse fungi (Chaetothyriomycetidae, Ascomycota)

Segregating and patterning mesoderm from endoderm during development: Emerging roles for Hedgehog and FoxA	Pyruvate cycling pathways and glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in pancreatic beta cells

Analysis of the interaction between viruses, miRNAs and the RNAi pathway	Use of comparative genomics for non-coding RNA prediction and investigation of DNA introgression in yeast

Abl tyrosine kinases mediate intercellular adhesion	Using genetic analysis and the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans to identify bacterial virulence factors and innate immune defenses against pathogens

Self-assembled DNA nanostructures: From structural material to biomedical nanodevices	The structure and mechanism of GRP94, the endoplasmic reticulum Hsp90 chaperone

Casein kinase I, axin and GSK3-beta regulate Smad3 ubiquitination and Transforming Growth Factor-beta signaling	Translational repression and growth regulation in Drosophila

In-situ crosslinkable and self-assembling elastin-like polypeptide block copolymers for cartilage tissue repair	Harnessing the power of translation: Selective advantages in mRNA translation by endoplasmic reticulum-bound ribosomes

The evolution and development of novel abdominal appendages in male sepsid flies	Regulation of hepatic metabolism through PGC-1alpha-mediated pathways

Elucidating the role of the transforming growth factor-beta type III receptor in bone morphogenetic protein signaling	The identification of factors regulating the alternative splicing of the FGFR2 transcript in epithelial cells

Evolution of vision in coleoid cephalopods	Histone deacetylases control skeletal muscle remodeling

Characterization of Drosophila Ctr1A: New roles for Ctr1 proteins and copper in physiology and cell signaling pathways	A mechanism and pro-migratory function for non-canonical TGFbeta signaling through Smad1 and Smad5

A transgenic model for isolation of endothelial-specific transcripts by ribonucleoprotein tagging	Growth factor-mediated regulation of Glut1 trafficking and degradation

Soluble tie 2: Mechanisms of regulation and role in modulating angiogenesis	Identification and characterization of the trafficking machinery mediating spine transport of recycling endosomes and AMPA receptors during long-term potentiation

Development and application of aptamer-based therapeutics	Inhibition of nucleolar proteins in Caenorhabditis elegans confers enhanced resistance to Salmonella enterica through a p53/cep-1-dependent mechanism

A study of TGF-beta signaling in B lymphocytes and glioblastoma	Tor signaling in the fungal kingdom

In vivo analysis of the consequences and the repair mechanisms of azacytidine-induced DNA-protein crosslinks	Differential angiogenic capability and hypoxia responses in glioma stem cells

Bayesian analysis and computational methods for dynamic modeling	The regulation of body and wing disk growth in Manduca sexta

Post-translational regulation of RPA32, ATM and Rad17 controls the DNA damage response	The role of Ral GTPases in human oncogenic transformation

Investigating the roles of Tat specific factor 1 in both HIV-1 and cellular gene expression	The use of comparative genomics to investigate mechanisms of cadmium-induced transcription

Characterization of FXR alpha in medaka and its involvement in hepatobiliary injury	Establishment and regulation of silenced chromatin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Pumilio-mediated repression of mRNAs in the early Drosophila melanogaster embryo	Defining ankyrin-B syndrome: Characterization of ankyrin-B variants in mice and men and the discovery of a role for ankyrin-B in parasympathetic control of insulin release

Defining the functional significance of estrogen-related receptor alpha in breast cancer	Regulation of translation by Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4G

Examination of the coupling of transcription to pre-mRNA processing	Evaluation of elastin-like polypeptide to sustain perineural drug delivery and development of a depot-forming tumor necrosis factor antagonist for the treatment of lumbar radiculopathy

Cha-Cha-Cha: Variable adhesive activity of the Haemophilus cryptic genospecies trimeric autotransporter Cha	Gene duplication and the evolution of silenced chromatin in yeasts

Tel1p and Mec1p regulate chromosome segregation and chromosome rearrangements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling and differential activation of PGC family genes in a mouse model of Staphylococcus aureus sepsis

The role of angiopoietin-2 in signaling through the endothelial receptor tyrosine kinase Tie1	Principles of HuR-RNA targeting, interaction dynamics, and functional outcomes

Mechanisms of eukaryotic copper homeostasis	Vascular Influence During Patterning and Differentiation of the Gonad

Chromatin Determinants of the Eukaryotic DNA Replication Program	Exploring the Immunogenicity and Therapeutic Applications of Boranophosphate-modified RNA: siRNA and RNA Aptamers

eIF4E Phosphorylation Balances Cap-dependent and Cap-independent Translation Initiation	Modeling Oscillations in the cAMP-PKA Network Within Budding Yeast

Regulation of CaMKKbeta-Dependent Signaling Pathways	SR proteins in microRNA/mRNA biogenesis

Genomic Insights Into the Lichen Symbiosis: Cladonia grayi as a Model Lichen	Development of RNA Aptamers and Antidotes as Antithrombotic Therapeutics

Investigating Alternative Splicing and Polyadenylation of the Interleukin 7 Receptor (IL7R) Exon 6: Implications for Multiple Sclerosis