BIOPHYSICAL THEORY AND MODELING:

M. A. Moret, P. M. Bisch, K. C. Mundim, and P. G. Pascutti

New Stochastic Strategy to Analyze Helix Folding
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1123-1132. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Susan Cates, Miguel L. Teodoro, and George N. Phillips, Jr.

Molecular Mechanisms of Calcium and Magnesium Binding to Parvalbumin
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1133-1146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert K. Adair

Vibrational Resonances in Biological Systems at Microwave Frequencies
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1147-1152. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edward R. Damiano and Thomas M. Stace

A Mechano-Electrochemical Model of Radial Deformation of the Capillary Glycocalyx
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1153-1175. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Asthagiri and D. Bashford

Continuum and Atomistic Modeling of Ion Partitioning into a Peptide Nanotube
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1176-1189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Divi Venkateswarlu, Lalith Perera, Tom Darden, and Lee G. Pedersen

Structure and Dynamics of Zymogen Human Blood Coagulation Factor X
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1190-1206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fernanda L. Sirota, Pedro G. Pascutti, and Celia Anteneodo

Molecular Modeling and Dynamics of the Sodium Channel Inactivation Gate
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1207-1215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer A. Hayward and Jeremy C. Smith

Temperature Dependence of Protein Dynamics: Computer Simulation Analysis of Neutron Scattering Properties
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1216-1225. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gary Ayton, Alexander M. Smondyrev, Scott G. Bardenhagen, Patrick McMurtry, and Gregory A. Voth

Calculating the Bulk Modulus for a Lipid Bilayer with Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1226-1238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy C. Elston

The Brownian Ratchet and Power Stroke Models for Posttranslational Protein Translocation into the Endoplasmic Reticulum
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1239-1253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CHANNELS, RECEPTORS, AND TRANSPORTERS:

Eun Hui Lee, Gerhard Meissner, and Do Han Kim

Effects of Quercetin on Single Ca²⁺ Release Channel Behavior of Skeletal Muscle
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1266-1277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melissa A. Harrington and Ron R. Kopito

Cysteine Residues in the Nucleotide Binding Domains Regulate the Conductance State of CFTR Channels
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1278-1292. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James Groome, Esther Fujimoto, Lisa Walter, and Peter Ruben

Outer and Central Charged Residues in DIVS4 of Skeletal Muscle Sodium Channels Have Differing Roles in Deactivation
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1293-1307. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuri N. Antonenko, Vitali Borisenko, Nikolay S. Melik-Nubarov, Elena A. Kotova, and G. Andrew Woolley

Polyanions Decelerate the Kinetics of Positively Charged Gramicidin Channels as Shown by Sensitized Photoinactivation
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1308-1318. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas Nabhani, Xinsheng Zhu, Ilenia Simeoni, Vincenzo Sorrentino, Héctor H. Valdivia, and Jesús García

Imperatoxin A Enhances Ca²⁺ Release in Developing Skeletal Muscle Containing Ryanodine Receptor Type 3
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1319-1328. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kathryn M. Armstrong and Samuel Cukierman

On the Origin of Closing Flickers in Gramicidin Channels: A New Hypothesis
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1329-1337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhong-Min Wang, María Laura Messi, and Osvaldo Delbono

Sustained Overexpression of IGF-1 Prevents Age-Dependent Decrease in Charge Movement and Intracellular Ca²⁺ in Mouse Skeletal Muscle
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1338-1344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MEMBRANES:

Jósef Kusba, Li Li, Ignacy Gryczynski, Grzegorz Piszczek, Michael Johnson, and Joseph R. Lakowicz

Lateral Diffusion Coefficients in Membranes Measured by Resonance Energy Transfer and a New Algorithm for Diffusion in Two Dimensions
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1358-1372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. M. Grant and F. Tiberg

Normal and Lateral Forces between Lipid Covered Solids in Solution: Correlation with Layer Packing and Structure
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1373-1385. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhiwei Li, Bahman Anvari, Masayoshi Takashima, Peter Brecht, Jorge H. Torres, and William E. Brownell

Membrane Tether Formation from Outer Hair Cells with Optical Tweezers
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1386-1395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scott E. Feller, Christopher A. Brown, David T. Nizza, and Klaus Gawrisch

Nuclear Overhauser Enhancement Spectroscopy Cross-Relaxation Rates and Ethanol Distribution across Membranes
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1396-1404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sven Morein, J. Antoinette Killian, and Maria Maddalena Sperotto

Characterization of the Thermotropic Behavior and Lateral Organization of Lipid-Peptide Mixtures by a Combined Experimental and Theoretical Approach: Effects of Hydrophobic Mismatch and Role of Flanking Residues
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1405-1417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Müller and Andreas Herrmann

Rapid Transbilayer Movement of Spin-Labeled Steroids in Human Erythrocytes and in Liposomes
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1418-1428. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ling Miao, Morten Nielsen, Jenifer Thewalt, John H. Ipsen, Myer Bloom, Martin J. Zuckermann, and Ole G. Mouritsen

From Lanosterol to Cholesterol: Structural Evolution and Differential Effects on Lipid Bilayers
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1429-1444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heiko Heerklotz and Joachim Seelig

Application of Pressure Perturbation Calorimetry to Lipid Bilayers
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1445-1452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stacey A. Maskarinec, Jürgen Hannig, Raphael C. Lee, and Ka Yee C. Lee

Direct Observation of Poloxamer 188 Insertion into Lipid Monolayers
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1453-1459. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexander M. Smondyrev and Gregory A. Voth

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Proton Transport Near the Surface of a Phospholipid Membrane
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1460-1468. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Gandhavadi, D. Allende, A. Vidal, S. A. Simon, and T. J. McIntosh

Structure, Composition, and Peptide Binding Properties of Detergent Soluble Bilayers and Detergent Resistant Rafts
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1469-1482. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MUSCLE AND CONTRACTILITY:

Chunlei Han, Pasi Tavi, and Matti Weckström

Role of the Na⁺-Ca²⁺ Exchanger as an Alternative Trigger of CICR in Mammalian Cardiac Myocytes
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1483-1496. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert W. Kensler

Mammalian Cardiac Muscle Thick Filaments: Their Periodicity and Interactions with Actin
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1497-1508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claude Collet and Vincent Jacquemond

Sustained Release of Calcium Elicited by Membrane Depolarization in Ryanodine-Injected Mouse Skeletal Muscle Fibers
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1509-1523. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Corrado Bacchiocchi and Sherwin S. Lehrer

Ca²⁺-Induced Movement of Tropomyosin in Skeletal Muscle Thin Filaments Observed by Multi-Site FRET
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1524-1536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NUCLEIC ACIDS:

U. Bockelmann, Ph. Thomen, B. Essevaz-Roulet, V. Viasnoff, and F. Heslot

Unzipping DNA with Optical Tweezers: High Sequence Sensitivity and Force Flips
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1537-1553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicolas Foloppe, Brigitte Hartmann, Lennart Nilsson, and Alexander D. MacKerell, Jr.

Intrinsic Conformational Energetics Associated with the Glycosyl Torsion in DNA: A Quantum Mechanical Study
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1554-1569. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vladimir G. Budker, Paul M. Slattum, Sean D. Monahan, and Jon A. Wolff

Entrapment and Condensation of DNA in Neutral Reverse Micelles
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1570-1579. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHOTOBIOPHYSICS:

Dieter Leupold, Klaus Teuchner, Jürgen Ehlert, Klaus-Dieter Irrgang, Gernot Renger, and Heiko Lokstein

Two-Photon Excited Fluorescence from Higher Electronic States of Chlorophylls in Photosynthetic Antenna Complexes: A New Approach to Detect Strong Excitonic Chlorophyll a/b Coupling
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1580-1585. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frank L. de Weerd, Ivo H. M. van Stokkum, Herbert van Amerongen, Jan P. Dekker, and Rienk van Grondelle

Pathways for Energy Transfer in the Core Light-Harvesting Complexes CP43 and CP47 of Photosystem II
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1586-1597. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Colin D. Heyes, Jianping Wang, Laurie S. Sanii, and Mostafa A. El-Sayed

Fourier Transform Infrared Study of the Effect of Different Cations on Bacteriorhodopsin Protein Thermal Stability
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1598-1606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suzana M. Andrade and Sílvia M. B. Costa

Spectroscopic Studies on the Interaction of a Water Soluble Porphyrin and Two Drug Carrier Proteins
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1607-1619. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROTEINS:

Peter M. Tessier, Abraham M. Lenhoff, and Stanley I. Sandler

Rapid Measurement of Protein Osmotic Second Virial Coefficients by Self-Interaction Chromatography
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1620-1631. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johnny Hendriks, Thomas Gensch, Lene Hviid, Michael A. van der Horst, Klaas J. Hellingwerf, and Jasper J. van Thor

Transient Exposure of Hydrophobic Surface in the Photoactive Yellow Protein Monitored with Nile Red
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1632-1643. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harald Lesch, Hans Stadlbauer, Josef Friedrich, and Jane M. Vanderkooi

Stability Diagram and Unfolding of a Modified Cytochrome c: What Happens in the Transformation Regime?
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1644-1653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECTROSCOPY, IMAGING, OTHER TECHNIQUES:

Douglas C. Daniel, Martin Thompson, and Neal W. Woodbury

DNA-Binding Interactions and Conformational Fluctuations of Tc3 Transposase DNA Binding Domain Examined with Single Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1654-1666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ansgar Philippsen, Wonpil Im, Andreas Engel, Tilman Schirmer, Benoit Roux, and Daniel J. Müller

Imaging the Electrostatic Potential of Transmembrane Channels: Atomic Probe Microscopy of OmpF Porin
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1667-1676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELL BIOPHYSICS:

Xiao-xia Dong, Mark Ospeck, and Kuni H. Iwasa

Piezoelectric Reciprocal Relationship of the Membrane Motor in the Cochlear Outer Hair Cell
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1254-1259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James M. Valles, Jr.

Model of Magnetic Field-Induced Mitotic Apparatus Reorientation in Frog Eggs
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1260-1265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOENERGETICS:

Boris A. Feniouk, Dmitry A. Cherepanov, Natalia E. Voskoboynikova, Armen Y. Mulkidjanian, and Wolfgang Junge

Chromatophore Vesicles of Rhodobacter capsulatus Contain on Average One F_OF₁-ATP Synthase Each
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1115-1122. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY:

Bernhard M. Schmitt and Hermann Koepsell

An Improved Method For Real-Time Monitoring of Membrane Capacitance in Xenopus laevis Oocytes
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1345-1357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

M. A. Geeves and S. S. Lehrer

Modeling Thin Filament Cooperativity
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1677-1679. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. M. Chalovich, B. Yan, B. Brenner, and Y.-D. Chen

Response to the Letter by Geeves and Lehrer
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1679-1681. [Full Text]  

Benoît Roux and Simon Bernèche

On the Potential Functions used in Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ion Channels
Biophys. J. 2002 82: 1681-1684. [Full Text]  

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