NEW AND NOTABLE:

Steven B. Smith

Twisting DNA Molecules
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1609-1610. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOPHYSICAL THEORY AND MODELING:

Thomas L. Daniel, Alan C. Trimble, and P. Bryant Chase

Compliant Realignment of Binding Sites in Muscle: Transient Behavior and Mechanical Tuning
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1611-1621. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Willy Wriggers, Ernest Mehler, Felicia Pitici, Harel Weinstein, and Klaus Schulten

Structure and Dynamics of Calmodulin in Solution
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1622-1639. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shay Gueron and Konstantin Levit-Gurevich

Computation of the Internal Forces in Cilia: Application to Ciliary Motion, the Effects of Viscosity, and Cilia Interactions
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1658-1676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael P. Brenner, Leonid S. Levitov, and Elena O. Budrene

Physical Mechanisms for Chemotactic Pattern Formation by Bacteria
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1677-1693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Timmer, T. Müller, and W. Melzer

Numerical Methods to Determine Calcium Release Flux from Calcium Transients in Muscle Cells
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1694-1707. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. M. Soares, P. J. Martel, J. Mendes, and M. A. Carrondo

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Cytochrome c₃: Studying the Reduction Processes Using Free Energy Calculations
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1708-1721. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard Bertram and Mark Pernarowski

Glucose Diffusion in Pancreatic Islets of Langerhans
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1722-1731. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-François Chauwin, George Oster, and Benjamin S. Glick

Strong Precursor-Pore Interactions Constrain Models for Mitochondrial Protein Import
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1732-1743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuk Yin Sham, Ingo Muegge, and Arieh Warshel

The Effect of Protein Relaxation on Charge-Charge Interactions and Dielectric Constants of Proteins
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1744-1753. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julian C. Shillcock and Udo Seifert

Thermally Induced Proliferation of Pores in a Model Fluid Membrane
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1754-1766. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CHANNELS, RECEPTORS, AND TRANSPORTERS:

O. Tour, H. Parnas, and I. Parnas

Depolarization Increases the Single-Channel Conductance and the Open Probability of Crayfish Glutamate Channels
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1767-1778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kathryn G. Klemic, Char-Chang Shieh, Glenn E. Kirsch, and Stephen W. Jones

Inactivation of Kv2.1 Potassium Channels
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1779-1789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ralf Schneggenburger

Altered Voltage Dependence of Fractional Ca²⁺ Current in N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Channel Pore Mutants with a Decreased Ca²⁺ Permeability
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1790-1794. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nagomi Kurebayashi and Yasuo Ogawa

Effect of Luminal Calcium on Ca²⁺ Release Channel Activity of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Situ
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1795-1807. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. E. Harris, H. P. Larsson, and E. Y. Isacoff

A Permeant Ion Binding Site Located between Two Gates of the Shaker K⁺ Channel
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1808-1820. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph C. Koster, Kristin A. Bentle, Colin G. Nichols, and Kevin Ho

Assembly of ROMK1 (Kir 1.1a) Inward Rectifier K⁺ Channel Subunits Involves Multiple Interaction Sites
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1821-1829. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhengfeng Zhou and Craig T. January

Both T- and L-Type Ca²⁺ Channels Can Contribute to Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Cardiac Purkinje Cells
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1830-1839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laszlo Kiss and Stephen J. Korn

Modulation of C-Type Inactivation by K⁺ at the Potassium Channel Selectivity Filter
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1840-1849. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEMBRANES:

Patrick Tauc, C. Reyes Mateo, and Jean-Claude Brochon

Pressure Effects on the Lateral Distribution of Cholesterol in Lipid Bilayers: A Time-Resolved Spectroscopy Study
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1864-1870. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xinfeng Gao and Tuck C. Wong

Studies of the Binding and Structure of Adrenocorticotropin Peptides in Membrane Mimics by NMR Spectroscopy and Pulsed-Field Gradient Diffusion
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1871-1888. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Teissié and C. Ramos

Correlation between Electric Field Pulse Induced Long-Lived Permeabilization and Fusogenicity in Cell Membranes
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1889-1898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jingwen Ma, Sandy Koppenol, Hyuk Yu, and George Zografi

Effects of a Cationic and Hydrophobic Peptide, KL4, on Model Lung Surfactant Lipid Monolayers
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1899-1907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Binder, T. Gutberlet, A. Anikin, and G. Klose

Hydration of the Dienic Lipid Dioctadecadienoylphosphatidylcholine in the Lamellar PhaseAn Infrared Linear Dichroism and X-Ray Study on Headgroup Orientation, Water Ordering, and Bilayer Dimensions
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1908-1923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ruitian Zhang, Rosangela Itri, and Martin Caffrey

Membrane Structure Characterization Using Variable-Period X-Ray Standing Waves
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1924-1936. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Damien Marchal, Wilfrid Boireau, Jean Marc Laval, Jacques Moiroux, and Christian Bourdillon

Electrochemical Measurement of Lateral Diffusion Coefficients of Ubiquinones and Plastoquinones of Various Isoprenoid Chain Lengths Incorporated in Model Bilayers
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1937-1948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yong Hyeon Yoon, James M. Pope, and Joe Wolfe

The Effects of Solutes on the Freezing Properties of and Hydration Forces in Lipid Lamellar Phases
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1949-1965. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claus Nielsen, Mark Goulian, and Olaf S. Andersen

Energetics of Inclusion-Induced Bilayer Deformations
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1966-1983. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ewa K. Krasnowska, Enrico Gratton, and Tiziana Parasassi

Prodan as a Membrane Surface Fluorescence Probe: Partitioning between Water and Phospholipid Phases
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1984-1993. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MUSCLE AND CONTRACTILITY:

D. Uttenweiler, C. Weber, and R. H. A. Fink

Mathematical Modeling and Fluorescence Imaging to Study the Ca²⁺ Turnover in Skinned Muscle Fibers
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1640-1653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip W. Brandt, Francesco Colomo, Nicoletta Piroddi, Corrado Poggesi, and Chiara Tesi

Force Regulation by Ca²⁺ in Skinned Single Cardiac Myocytes of Frog
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1994-2004. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Regnier, D. A. Martyn, and P. B. Chase

Calcium Regulation of Tension Redevelopment Kinetics with 2-Deoxy-ATP or Low [ATP] in Rabbit Skeletal Muscle
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2005-2015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NUCLEIC ACIDS:

T. R. Strick, J.-F. Allemand, D. Bensimon, and V. Croquette

Behavior of Supercoiled DNA
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2016-2028. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHOTOBIOPHYSICS:

Ilya R. Vassiliev, Yean-Sung Jung, Fan Yang, and John H. Golbeck

PsaC Subunit of Photosystem I Is Oriented with Iron-Sulfur Cluster F_B as the Immediate Electron Donor to Ferredoxin and Flavodoxin
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2029-2035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROTEINS:

K. Asish Xavier and Richard C. Willson

Association and Dissociation Kinetics of Anti-Hen Egg Lysozyme Monoclonal Antibodies HyHEL-5 and HyHEL-10
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2036-2045. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Petra A. W. van den Berg, Arie van Hoek, Christopher D. Walentas, Richard N. Perham, and Antonie J. W. G. Visser

Flavin Fluorescence Dynamics and Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Escherichia coli Glutathione Reductase
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2046-2058. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SUPRAMOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES:

Marcel L. de Vocht, Karin Scholtmeijer, Eric W. van der Vegte, Onno M. H. de Vries, Nathalie Sonveaux, Han A. B. Wösten, Jean-Marie Ruysschaert, Georges Hadziioannou, Joseph G. H. Wessels, and George T. Robillard

Structural Characterization of the Hydrophobin SC3, as a Monomer and after Self-Assembly at Hydrophobic/Hydrophilic Interfaces
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2059-2068. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECTROSCOPY, IMAGING, OTHER TECHNIQUES:

K. Yoshida, M. Yoshimoto, K. Sasaki, T. Ohnishi, T. Ushiki, J. Hitomi, S. Yamamoto, and M. Sigeno

Fabrication of a New Substrate for Atomic Force Microscopic Observation of DNA Molecules from an Ultrasmooth Sapphire Plate
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1654-1657. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas H. Keller, T. Rayment, and D. Klenerman

Optical Chemical Imaging of Tobacco Mosaic Virus in Solution at 60-nm Resolution
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2076-2079. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. A. Simson, F. Ziemann, M. Strigl, and R. Merkel

Micropipet-Based Pico Force Transducer: In Depth Analysis and Experimental Verification
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2080-2088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jai Parkash, John H. Robblee, John Agnew, Esther Gibbs, Peter Collings, Robert F. Pasternack, and Julio C. de Paula

Depolarized Resonance Light Scattering by Porphyrin and Chlorophyll a Aggregates
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2089-2099. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELL BIOPHYSICS:

Mirjam Haller, Christian Heinemann, Robert H. Chow, Ruth Heidelberger, and Erwin Neher

Comparison of Secretory Responses as Measured by Membrane Capacitance and by Amperometry
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2100-2113. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Georgieva, B. Neu, V. M. Shilov, E. Knippel, A. Budde, R. Latza, E. Donath, H. Kiesewetter, and H. Bäumler

Low Frequency Electrorotation of Fixed Red Blood Cells
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2114-2120. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ethan P. Carter, Bence P. Ölveczky, Michael A. Matthay, and A. S. Verkman

High Microvascular Endothelial Water Permeability in Mouse Lung Measured by a Pleural Surface Fluorescence Method
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2121-2128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jörg Hüser, Christine E. Rechenmacher, and Lothar A. Blatter

Imaging the Permeability Pore Transition in Single Mitochondria
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2129-2137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOENERGETICS:

Vladimir I. Novoderezhkin, Alexandra S. Taisova, Zoya G. Fetisova, Robert E. Blankenship, Sergei Savikhin, Daniel R. Buck, and Walter S. Struve

Energy Transfers in the B808-866 Antenna from the Green Bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2069-2075. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY:

Ravi Ranjan, Nipavan Chiamvimonvat, Nitish V. Thakor, Gordon F. Tomaselli, and Eduardo Marban

Mechanism of Anode Break Stimulation in the Heart
Biophys. J. 1998 74: 1850-1863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

Rudolf Podgornik

Biophys. J. 1998 74: 2138-2139. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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