Selected Papers 013112

biochemistry
Single-Molecule Lysozyme Dynamics Monitored by an Electronic Circuit

signaling
Trafficking Coordinate Description of Intracellular Transport Control of Signaling Networks
Substrate-Dependent Control of ERK Phosphorylation Can Lead to Oscillations

autophagy
Mechanisms of Autophagosome Biogenesis [review]

cell polarity
Phosphatidylserine Is Polarized and Required for Proper Cdc42 Localization and for Development of Cell Polarity
Asymmetric B Cell Division in the Germinal Center Reaction
Membrane Tension Maintains Cell Polarity by Confining Signals to the Leading Edge during Neutrophil Migration

cell biology
The Competitive Advantage of a Dual-Transporter System
Collective and Single Cell Behavior in Epithelial Contact Inhibition
Mechanical Compression Drives Cancer Cells toward Invasive Phenotype
Activation-Induced B Cell Fates Are Selected by Intracellular Stochastic Competition
The Origin of Phragmoplast Asymmetry
Emergent Behaviors from a Cellular Automaton Model for Invasive Tumor Growth in Heterogeneous Microenvironments
Dynamical Modeling of Three-Dimensional Genome Organization in Interphase Budding Yeast
Local Zones of Endoplasmic Reticulum Complexity Confine Cargo in Neuronal Dendrites

developmental biology
Polarization of PAR Proteins by Advective Triggering of a Pattern-Forming System
Gene Regulatory Logic for Reading the Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Gradient in the Vertebrate Neural Tube

neuroscience
Locally Synchronized Synaptic Inputs
Spectral Fingerprints of Large-Scale Neuronal Interactions

plant physiology
How do Plants Achieve Immunity? Defence without Specialized Immune Cells

psychology
Rational Choice, Context Dependence, and the Value of Information in European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

ecology
Evolutionary and Population Dynamics: A Coupled Approach
Stop Signals Provide Cross Inhibition in Collective Decision-Making by Honeybee Swarms
Computational Modeling of Pancreatic Cancer Reveals Kinetics of Metastasis Suggesting Optimum Treatment Strategies

computational biology
Complexity [special issue]
Speed, Sensitivity, and Bistability in Auto-activating Signaling Circuits

imaging
Evaluation of Fluorophores for Optimal Performance in Localization-Based Super-Resolution Imaging
Determining the Number of Specific Proteins in Cellular Compartments by Quantitative Microscopy
Measuring single-cell gene expression dynamics in bacteria using fluorescence time-lapse microscopy
Nonlinear Structured-Illumination Microscopy with a Photoswitchable Protein Reveals Cellular Structures at 50-nm Resolution