Table of contents
Editorial
Who speaks for small biotech? - p693
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-693
Abstract - Who speaks for small biotech? | Full Text - Who speaks for small biotech? | PDF (70 KB) - Who speaks for small biotech?
News
GM giants pair up to do battle - pp695 - 696
Peter Mitchell
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-695
Abstract - GM giants pair up to do battle | Full Text - GM giants pair up to do battle | PDF (224 KB) - GM giants pair up to do battle
Technology commercialization firms float in UK—but not elsewhere - pp697 - 698
Nuala Moran
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-697
Abstract - Technology commercialization firms float in UK[mdash]but not elsewhere | Full Text - Technology commercialization firms float in UK—but not elsewhere | PDF (60 KB) - Technology commercialization firms float in UK—but not elsewhere
Industry waits for fallout from Cabilly - pp699 - 700
Emily Waltz
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-699
Abstract - Industry waits for fallout from Cabilly | Full Text - Industry waits for fallout from Cabilly | PDF (193 KB) - Industry waits for fallout from Cabilly
Production technologies change flu vaccine landscape - p701
Cormac Sheridan
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-701
Abstract - Production technologies change flu vaccine landscape | Full Text - Production technologies change flu vaccine landscape | PDF (113 KB) - Production technologies change flu vaccine landscape
In Brief
News in brief - pp703 - 704
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-703
Profile: Villoo Morawala Patell - p705
K S Jayaraman
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-705
Abstract - Profile: Villoo Morawala Patell | Full Text - Profile: Villoo Morawala Patell | PDF (70 KB) - Profile: Villoo Morawala Patell
Data Page
State of the biotech sector—2006 - p706
Stacy Lawrence
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-706
Full Text - State of the biotech sector—2006 | PDF (108 KB) - State of the biotech sector—2006
News Feature
Bad medicine - pp707 - 709
Cormac Sheridan
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-707
Abstract - Bad medicine | Full Text - Bad medicine | PDF (172 KB) - Bad medicine
Bioentrepreneur
Building a business
Six steps to successful financing - pp711 - 713
Ron Cohen
doi:10.1038/bioent920
Opinion and Comment
Correspondence
Settling for second best? - pp715 - 716
Peter J Pitts
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-715
Full Text - Settling for second best? | PDF (188 KB) - Settling for second best?
Choosing crops as energy feedstocks - pp716 - 717
John R Porter, Mette Maj Norddahl Kirsch, Jens Streibig & Claus Felby
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-716
Full Text - Choosing crops as energy feedstocks | PDF (149 KB) - Choosing crops as energy feedstocks
The status of GM rice R&D in China - pp717 - 718
Yanqing Wang & Sam Johnston
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-717
Full Text - The status of GM rice R&D in China | PDF (92 KB) - The status of GM rice R&D in China
Recombinant protein solubility—does more mean better? - pp718 - 720
Nuria González-Montalbán, Elena García-Fruitós & Antonio Villaverde
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-718
Full Text - Recombinant protein solubility—does more mean better? | PDF (208 KB) - Recombinant protein solubility—does more mean better?
Commentary
The MTA—rip it up and start again? - p721
Katharine Ku & James Henderson
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-721a
Abstract - The MTA[mdash]rip it up and start again? | Full Text - The MTA—rip it up and start again? | PDF (141 KB) - The MTA—rip it up and start again?
Point: MTAs are the bane of our existence! - pp721 - 722
Katharine Ku
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-721b
Full Text - Point: MTAs are the bane of our existence! | PDF (179 KB) - Point: MTAs are the bane of our existence!
Counterpoint: MTAs are a practical necessity - pp722 - 724
James Henderson
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-722
Full Text - Counterpoint: MTAs are a practical necessity | PDF (118 KB) - Counterpoint: MTAs are a practical necessity
Fatal flaws in agbiotech regulatory policies - pp725 - 727
Alan McHughen
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-725
Abstract - Fatal flaws in agbiotech regulatory policies | Full Text - Fatal flaws in agbiotech regulatory policies | PDF (199 KB) - Fatal flaws in agbiotech regulatory policies
Book Review
Through the magnifying glass - p728
Joel I Cohen reviews Seeds for the Future: The Impact of Genetically Modified Crops by Jennifer A Thomson
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-728
Full Text - Through the magnifying glass | PDF (72 KB) - Through the magnifying glass
Features
Public biotech 2006—the numbers - pp729 - 737
Riku Lähteenmäki & Stacy Lawrence
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-729
Abstract - Public biotech 2006[mdash]the numbers | Full Text - Public biotech 2006—the numbers | PDF (237 KB) - Public biotech 2006—the numbers
Patents
Patents and translational research in genomics - pp739 - 741
Jane Kaye, Naomi Hawkins & Jenny Taylor
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-739
Abstract - Patents and translational research in genomics | Full Text - Patents and translational research in genomics | PDF (92 KB) - Patents and translational research in genomics
Recent patent applications in gene expression - p742
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-742
Full Text - Recent patent applications in gene expression | PDF (39 KB) - Recent patent applications in gene expression
News and Views
Precision genome surgery - pp743 - 744
Alfred Pingoud & George H Silva
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-743
Abstract - Precision genome surgery | Full Text - Precision genome surgery | PDF (254 KB) - Precision genome surgery
See also: Research by Miller et al. | Research by Szczepek et al.
An evolved ribosome for genetic code expansion - pp745 - 746
Caroline Köhrer & Uttam L RajBhandary
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-745
Abstract - An evolved ribosome for genetic code expansion | Full Text - An evolved ribosome for genetic code expansion | PDF (2,193 KB) - An evolved ribosome for genetic code expansion
See also: Research by Wang et al.
Loosening lignin's grip on biofuel production - pp746 - 748
Clint Chapple, Michael Ladisch & Rick Meilan
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-746
Abstract - Loosening lignin's grip on biofuel production | Full Text - Loosening lignin's grip on biofuel production | PDF (833 KB) - Loosening lignin's grip on biofuel production
See also: Research by Chen & Dixon
Human embryonic stem cells flock together - pp748 - 750
M William Lensch & George Q Daley
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-748
Abstract - Human embryonic stem cells flock together | Full Text - Human embryonic stem cells flock together | PDF (484 KB) - Human embryonic stem cells flock together
See also: Research by Adewumi et al.
NMR analysis goes nano - pp750 - 751
John L Markley
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-750
Abstract - NMR analysis goes nano | Full Text - NMR analysis goes nano | PDF (423 KB) - NMR analysis goes nano
Research highlights - p753
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-753
Full Text - Research highlights | PDF (91 KB) - Research highlights
Computational Biology
Primer
How do shotgun proteomics algorithms identify proteins? - pp755 - 757
Edward M Marcotte
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-755
Abstract - How do shotgun proteomics algorithms identify proteins? | Full Text - How do shotgun proteomics algorithms identify proteins? | PDF (196 KB) - How do shotgun proteomics algorithms identify proteins?
Research
Brief Communications
Lignin modification improves fermentable sugar yields for biofuel production - pp759 - 761
Fang Chen & Richard A Dixon
doi:10.1038/nbt1316
First paragraph - Lignin modification improves fermentable sugar yields for biofuel production | Full Text - Lignin modification improves fermentable sugar yields for biofuel production | PDF (125 KB) - Lignin modification improves fermentable sugar yields for biofuel production | Supplementary information
See also: News and Views by Chapple et al.
Articles
Complete genome sequence of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium psychrophilum - pp763 - 769
Eric Duchaud, Mekki Boussaha, Valentin Loux, Jean-François Bernardet, Christian Michel, Brigitte Kerouault, Stanislas Mondot, Pierre Nicolas, Robert Bossy, Christophe Caron, Philippe Bessières, Jean-François Gibrat, Stéphane Claverol, Fabien Dumetz, Michel Le Hénaff & Abdenour Benmansour
doi:10.1038/nbt1313
Abstract - Complete genome sequence of the fish pathogen : Flavobacterium psychrophilum | Full Text - Complete genome sequence of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium psychrophilum | PDF (434 KB) - Complete genome sequence of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium psychrophilum | Supplementary information
Evolved orthogonal ribosomes enhance the efficiency of synthetic genetic code expansion - pp770 - 777
Kaihang Wang, Heinz Neumann, Sew Y Peak-Chew & Jason W Chin
doi:10.1038/nbt1314
Abstract - Evolved orthogonal ribosomes enhance the efficiency of synthetic genetic code expansion | Full Text - Evolved orthogonal ribosomes enhance the efficiency of synthetic genetic code expansion | PDF (525 KB) - Evolved orthogonal ribosomes enhance the efficiency of synthetic genetic code expansion | Supplementary information
See also: News and Views by Köhrer & RajBhandary
An improved zinc-finger nuclease architecture for highly specific genome editing - pp778 - 785
Jeffrey C Miller, Michael C Holmes, Jianbin Wang, Dmitry Y Guschin, Ya-Li Lee, Igor Rupniewski, Christian M Beausejour, Adam J Waite, Nathaniel S Wang, Kenneth A Kim, Philip D Gregory, Carl O Pabo & Edward J Rebar
doi:10.1038/nbt1319
Abstract - An improved zinc-finger nuclease architecture for highly specific genome editing | Full Text - An improved zinc-finger nuclease architecture for highly specific genome editing | PDF (396 KB) - An improved zinc-finger nuclease architecture for highly specific genome editing | Supplementary information
See also: News and Views by Pingoud & Silva
Structure-based redesign of the dimerization interface reduces the toxicity of zinc-finger nucleases - pp786 - 793
Michal Szczepek, Vincent Brondani, Janine Büchel, Luis Serrano, David J Segal & Toni Cathomen
doi:10.1038/nbt1317
Abstract - Structure-based redesign of the dimerization interface reduces the toxicity of zinc-finger nucleases | Full Text - Structure-based redesign of the dimerization interface reduces the toxicity of zinc-finger nucleases | PDF (453 KB) - Structure-based redesign of the dimerization interface reduces the toxicity of zinc-finger nucleases | Supplementary information
See also: News and Views by Pingoud & Silva
Letter
A universal RNAi-based logic evaluator that operates in mammalian cells - pp795 - 801
Keller Rinaudo, Leonidas Bleris, Rohan Maddamsetti, Sairam Subramanian, Ron Weiss & Yaakov Benenson
doi:10.1038/nbt1307
Abstract - A universal RNAi-based logic evaluator that operates in mammalian cells | Full Text - A universal RNAi-based logic evaluator that operates in mammalian cells | PDF (419 KB) - A universal RNAi-based logic evaluator that operates in mammalian cells | Supplementary information
Resources
Characterization of human embryonic stem cell lines by the International Stem Cell Initiative - pp803 - 816
The International Stem Cell Initiative*
doi:10.1038/nbt1318
Abstract - Characterization of human embryonic stem cell lines by the International Stem Cell Initiative | Full Text - Characterization of human embryonic stem cell lines by the International Stem Cell Initiative | PDF (502 KB) - Characterization of human embryonic stem cell lines by the International Stem Cell Initiative | Supplementary information
See also: News and Views by Lensch & Daley
Naturejobs
Careers and Recruitment
Translational investigators: life sciences' application engineers - pp817 - 818
Mari Paul
doi:10.1038/nbt0707-817
Abstract - Translational investigators: life sciences' application engineers | Full Text - Translational investigators: life sciences' application engineers | PDF (99 KB) - Translational investigators: life sciences' application engineers
