Communicative & Integrative Biology, Volume 2, Issue 6 (2009)

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Fecundity increase supports adaptive radiation hypothesis in spider web evolution
Todd A. Blackledge, Jonathan A. Coddington & Ingi Agnarsson
Pages: 459-463
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforFecundity increase supports adaptive radiation hypothesis in spider web evolution | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Geographic variation in the growth of domesticated honey-bee stocks
Disease or economics?
Marcelo A. Aizen & Lawrence D. Harder
Pages: 464-466
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforGeographic variation in the growth of domesticated honey-bee stocks | Full Text | References | PDF (627.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Emergent complexity in simple neural systems
Alistair N. Boettiger & George Oster
Pages: 467-470
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforEmergent complexity in simple neural systems | Full Text | References | PDF (864.5 KB)
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Potential roles for cellular cofactors in hepatitis C virus replication complex formation
Kristi L. Berger & Glenn Randall
Pages: 471-473
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforPotential roles for cellular cofactors in hepatitis C virus replication complex formation | Full Text | References | PDF (658.5 KB)
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Activity-dependent recruitment of AMPA receptors to the postsynaptic compartment by facilitated diffusion in the plasma membrane
Frédéric Jaskolski & Jeremy M. Henley
Pages: 474-476
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforActivity-dependent recruitment of AMPA receptors to the postsynaptic compartment by facilitated diffusion in the plasma membrane | PDF (693.2 KB)
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On the notion of synergy of monoclonal antibodies as drugs
Bilha Schechter, Tsipi Ben-Kasus, Yosef Yarden & Michael Sela
Pages: 477-478
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
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What can crossmodal aftereffects reveal about neural representation and dynamics?
Talia Konkle & Christopher I. Moore
Pages: 479-481
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforWhat can crossmodal aftereffects reveal about neural representation and dynamics? | Full Text | References | PDF (590.9 KB)
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A new paradigm for eosinophil granule-dependent secretion
Josiane S. Neves, Sandra A. C. Perez, Rossana C. N. Melo, Peter F. Weller & Lisa A. Spencer
Pages: 482-484
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforA new paradigm for eosinophil granule-dependent secretion | PDF (614.7 KB)
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Avian and human movement to music: Two further parallels
Aniruddh D. Patel, John R. Iversen, Micah R. Bregman & Irena Schulz
Pages: 485-488
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
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New views on the neural crest epithelial–mesenchymal transition and neuroepithelial interkinetic nuclear migration
Jon D. Ahlstrom & Carol A. Erickson
Pages: 489-493
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforNew views on the neural crest epithelial–mesenchymal transition and neuroepithelial interkinetic nuclear migration | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | Supplemental
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What could homing pigeons tell us about navigational impairments in Alzheimer’s patients? Activational effects of odors
John B. Phillips & Paulo E. Jorge
Pages: 494-496
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
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Escaping away from and towards a threat
The cockroach’s strategy for staying alive
Paolo Domenici, David Booth, Jonathan M. Blagburn & Jonathan P. Bacon
Pages: 497-500
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
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Two strategies for the efficient use of synaptic vesicles
Kaori Ikeda & John M. Bekkers
Pages: 501-504
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
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Grip and slip
Mechanical interactions between insects and the epidermis of flowers and flower stalks
Heather Whitney, Walter Federle & Beverley Glover
Pages: 505-508
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
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To Switch or Not to Switch? Phenotypic switching is sensitive to multiple inputs in a pathogenic fungus
Phenotypic switching is sensitive to multiple inputs in a pathogenic fungus
Kevin Alby & Richard J. Bennett
Pages: 509-511
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforTo Switch or Not to Switch? Phenotypic switching is sensitive to multiple inputs in a pathogenic fungus | Full Text | References | PDF (631.6 KB)
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Camouflage response in zebrafish: A model for genetic dissection of molecular and cellular circuitries underlying alcoholism
Su Guo, Jisong Peng, Mahendra Wagle, Thomas Müller & Priya Mathur
Pages: 512-514
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
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Male or female? The epigenetic conflict between a feminizing bacterium and its insect host
Ilaria Negri, Peter J. Mazzoglio, Antonella Franchini, Mauro Mandrioli & Alberto Alma
Pages: 515-516
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforMale or female? The epigenetic conflict between a feminizing bacterium and its insect host | PDF (613.2 KB)
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Two sides of the same coin no longer
Genetic separation of nociceptive sensitization responses
Daniel T. Babcock & Michael J. Galko
Pages: 517-519
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
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Beyond the suprachiasmatic nucleus: Other circadian clocks in the brain
Jennifer A. Mohawk & Michael Menaker
Pages: 520-522
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforBeyond the suprachiasmatic nucleus: Other circadian clocks in the brain | PDF (634.4 KB)
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The crosstalk between ErbB1 and nucleolin
Keren Farin & Ronit Pinkas-Kramarski
Pages: 523-525
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforThe crosstalk between ErbB1 and nucleolin | PDF (628.4 KB)
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Generation, elimination and weight fluctuations of synapses in the cerebral cortex
Susumu Morita, Nobuaki Yasumatsu, Jun Noguchi & Haruo Kasai
Pages: 526-529
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforGeneration, elimination and weight fluctuations of synapses in the cerebral cortex | PDF (859.9 KB)
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Resting state networks and memory consolidation
Neil B. Albert, Edwin M. Robertson, Puja Mehta & R. Chris Miall
Pages: 530-532
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforResting state networks and memory consolidation | Full Text | References | PDF (661 KB)
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Core conceptual flaws in human behavioral ecology
Bruce D. Smith
Pages: 533-534
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforCore conceptual flaws in human behavioral ecology | PDF (550.9 KB)
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Review Article
The expanding roles of caveolin proteins in microbial pathogenesis
David W Zaas, Zachary Swan, Bethany J Brown, Jo Rae Wright & Soman N. Abraham
Pages: 535-537
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforThe expanding roles of caveolin proteins in microbial pathogenesis | Full Text | References | PDF (628.7 KB)
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Retinoblastoma-related proteins in lower eukaryotes
Armin Hallmann
Pages: 538-544
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforRetinoblastoma-related proteins in lower eukaryotes | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Increased lipogenesis in cancer
Aimalohi Esechie & Guangwei Du
Pages: 545-548
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforIncreased lipogenesis in cancer | PDF (646.5 KB)
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Interplay between music, emotion and cognitive function in health and disease
David Soto
Pages: 549-551
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforInterplay between music, emotion and cognitive function in health and disease | PDF (628.2 KB)
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Opinion Article

Mosaic, self-similarity logic and biological attraction principles
Three explanatory instruments in biology
Luigi F. Agnati, František Baluška, Peter W. Barlow & Diego Guidolin
Pages: 552-563
Published online: 01 Nov 2009
AbstractforMosaic, self-similarity logic and biological attraction principles | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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