Thursday, April 24, 2014

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 24, Issue 14

Atsushi Unemoto, Motoaki Matsuo and Shin-ichi Orimo

Meng-Yu Tsai, Yung-Chih Chen, Ting-Ju Lin, Yin-Chu Hsu, Ching-Yu Lin, Ruei-Hung Yuan, Jiashing Yu, Ming-Sheng Teng, Michael Hirtz, Mark Hung-Chih Chen, Chih-Hao Chang and Hsien-Yeh Chen

Ali Faghihnejad, Kathleen E. Feldman, Jing Yu, Matthew V. Tirrell, Jacob N. Israelachvili, Craig J. Hawker, Edward J. Kramer and Hongbo Zeng

Jixi Zhang, Diti Desai and Jessica M. Rosenholm

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Chemistry of Materials, Volume 26, Issue 5

Precise Engineering of Multifunctional PEGylated Polyester Nanoparticles for Cancer Cell Targeting and ImagingNicolas Mackiewicz, Julien Nicolas, Nadège Handké, Magali Noiray, Julie Mougin, Cyril Daveu, Harivardhan Reddy Lakkireddy, Didier Bazile, and Patrick Couvreur, pp 1834–1847

Nature Materials, Advanced online publication

Injectable and bioresponsive hydrogels for on-demand matrix metalloproteinase inhibition

Brendan P. Purcell, David Lobb, Manoj B. Charati, Shauna M. Dorsey, Ryan J. Wade, Kia N. Zellars, Heather Doviak, Sara Pettaway, Christina B. Logdon, James A. Shuman, Parker D. Freels, Joseph H. Gorman III, Robert C. Gorman, Francis G. Spinale & Jason A. Burdick

Thursday, April 17, 2014

Nature Biotechnology

Complete Humanization of the Mouse Immunoglobulin Loci Enables Efficient Therapeutic Antibody Discovery.
Lee, E.-Chiang, Qi Liang, Hanif Ali, Luke Bayliss, Alastair Beasley, Tara Bloomfield-Gerdes, Laura Bonoli, et al.
Nature Biotechnology 32 (4): 356–63.

Nature Nanotechnology

All-Water-Based Electron-Beam Lithography Using Silk as a Resist.
Kim, Sunghwan, Benedetto Marelli, Mark A. Brenckle, Alexander N. Mitropoulos, Eun-Seok Gil, Konstantinos Tsioris, Hu Tao, David L. Kaplan, and Fiorenzo G. Omenetto.
Nature Nanotechnology 9 (4): 306–10.

PNAS

Rescuing US Biomedical Research from Its Systemic Flaws.
Alberts, Bruce, Marc W. Kirschner, Shirley Tilghman, and Harold Varmus.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April, 201404402. doi:10.1073/pnas.1404402111.

Combined Hydrogels That Switch Human Pluripotent Stem Cells from Self-Renewal to Differentiation.
Dixon, James E., Disheet A. Shah, Catherine Rogers, Stephen Hall, Nicola Weston, Christopher D. J. Parmenter, Donal McNally, Chris Denning, and Kevin M. Shakesheff.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (15): 5580–85. doi:10.1073/pnas.1319685111.

Kinetic Evidence for a Two-Stage Mechanism of Protein Denaturation by Guanidinium Chloride.
Jha, Santosh Kumar, and Susan Marqusee.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (13): 4856–61. doi:10.1073/pnas.1315453111.

Shape Matters in Protein Mobility within Membranes.
Quemeneur, François, Jon K. Sigurdsson, Marianne Renner, Paul J. Atzberger, Patricia Bassereau, and David Lacoste. 2014.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (14): 5083–87. doi:10.1073/pnas.1321054111.

Imaging Bacterial Peptidoglycan with near-Infrared Fluorogenic Azide Probes.
Shieh, Peyton, M. Sloan Siegrist, Andrew J. Cullen, and Carolyn R. Bertozzi.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (15): 5456–61. doi:10.1073/pnas.1322727111.

Single-Molecule Spectroscopy Reveals Polymer Effects of Disordered Proteins in Crowded Environments.
Soranno, Andrea, Iwo Koenig, Madeleine B. Borgia, Hagen Hofmann, Franziska Zosel, Daniel Nettels, and Benjamin Schuler.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (13): 4874–79. doi:10.1073/pnas.1322611111.