Volume 3

  • No. 12 December 2006

    Artist's rendition of protein-protein interactions, using images provided by Marc Brehme and Giulio Superti-Furga, Ulf Landegren, Moritz Rossner and Simon Scheuring. Cover by Erin Boyle. Articles p1013, p995, p985 and p1007

  • No. 11 November 2006

    Transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans reporter worms displaying patterns of alternative mRNA splicing in vivo. Cover by Erin Boyle, using images provided by Hidehito Kuroyanagi. Article p909

  • No. 10 October 2006

    Winner of the 2006 Nikon Small World photomicrography competition. The competition is described by its sponsor as a "forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope", and it rewards scientists worldwide who marry scientific accuracy with an artistic eye (http://www.nikonsmallworld.com/). This year's first-prize winning image by Paul L. Appleton from the Division of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Dundee, UK, shows cell nuclei of the mouse colon (740x) using two-photon fluorescence.

  • No. 9 September 2006

    Well before RNA interference would be used in mammalian systems, it was used to enhance the color of petunias. An artistic interpretation of RNA interference by Erin Boyle.

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    Focus on RNA interference - A user's guide

  • No. 8 August 2006

    Site-specific integration in the genome of malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, mediated by mycobacteriophage Bxb1. Cover by Erin Boyle, using images from David Fidock and CDC/James Gathany. Article p615

  • No. 7 July 2006

    Mapping regulatory regions of chromatin by analyzing their sensitivity to nuclease using microarrays. Artistic illustration by Erin Boyle based on images provied by Francis Collins. Articles p503 and p511

  • No. 6 June 2006

    The building blocks of the genome and their structural variation. Artistic rendering and image by Paul Dear with assistance from Erin Boyle. Article p447

  • No. 5 May 2006

    Artistic rendering of barcoded cells during flow cytometry. Image courtesy of Peter Krutzik. Adaptation by Erin Boyle. Article p361

  • No. 4 April 2006

    Ribbon diagram of tetravalent and monovalent streptavidin. Image courtesy of Alice Ting. Artistic adaptation by Erin Boyle. Article p267.

  • No. 3 March 2006

    Deconvolution of a screen probing protein-protein interactions. Artistic adaptation by Erin Boyle. Article p183

  • No. 2 February 2006

    Artistic representation of a laser-induced stroke injury in brain microvessels. Picture courtesy of David Kleinfeld; adaptation by Erin Boyle. Article p99