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 MOST VIEWED PAPERS | Cell Biology | calculated on 7 January 2009
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Must Read
F1000 Factor 6.4

Hypothesis
 The importance of stupidity in scientific research.
Schwartz MA
J Cell Sci 2008 Jun 1 121(Pt 11):1771 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Beverly Wendland / Orion Weiner
First evaluation 8 Sep 2008 | Latest evaluation 2 Oct 2008
 
2
Exceptional
F1000 Factor 10.2

Hypothesis
New Finding
Tech Advance
Controversial
Novel Drug Target
 Efficient tumour formation by single human melanoma cells.
Quintana E, Shackleton M, …, Johnson TM, Morrison SJ
Nature 2008 Dec 4 456(7222):593-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Ze'ev Ronai / Ruth Roberts / Dafna Bar-Sagi with Elda Grabocka / John Lazo
First evaluation 9 Dec 2008 | Latest evaluation 7 Jan 2009

 
3
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F1000 Factor 9.0

Hypothesis
New Finding
Tech Advance
Controversial
 CD133 expression is not restricted to stem cells, and both CD133+ and CD133- metastatic colon cancer cells initiate tumors.
Shmelkov SV, Butler JM, …, Lyden D, Rafii S
J Clin Invest 2008 Jun 118(6):2111-20 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Avri Ben-Ze'ev
Evaluated 22 Dec 2008
 
4
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F1000 Factor 6.0

Tech Advance
 Protection of DNA during preparative agarose gel electrophoresis against damage induced by ultraviolet light.
Gründemann D, Schömig E
Biotechniques 1996 Nov 21:898-903 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Matthew Sachs
Evaluated 16 Dec 2008
 
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F1000 Factor 6.4

Confirmation
New Finding
Tech Advance
 Membrane binding by tBid initiates an ordered series of events culminating in membrane permeabilization by Bax.
Lovell JF, Billen LP, …, Leber B, Andrews DW
Cell 2008 Dec 12 135(6):1074-84 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Peter Colman with W. Douglas Fairlie / Douglas Green with Jerry E. Chipuk
First evaluation 19 Dec 2008 | Latest evaluation 23 Dec 2008
 
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F1000 Factor 10.7

Hypothesis
New Finding
Controversial
 Species-specific transcription in mice carrying human chromosome 21.
Wilson MD, Barbosa-Morais NL, …, Tavaré S, Odom DT
Science 2008 Oct 17 322(5900):434-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Yoav Gilad / Kenneth Zaret / Deyou Zheng / Julin Maloof with Jose M. Jimenez-Gomez / Lin Chen with Reza Kalhor / Tom Misteli with Evi Soutoglou / Heng Zhu
First evaluation 13 Oct 2008 | Latest evaluation 23 Dec 2008
 
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F1000 Factor 6.0

Tech Advance
 Force fluctuations and polymerization dynamics of intracellular microtubules.
Brangwynne CP, MacKintosh FC, Weitz DA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 Oct 9 104(41):16128-33 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Stephen Lockett
Evaluated 5 Jan 2009
 
8
Exceptional
F1000 Factor 9.0

New Finding
 Caenorhabditis elegans dauers need LKB1/AMPK to ration lipid reserves and ensure long-term survival.
Narbonne P, Roy R
Nature 2008 Dec 3 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | Bruce Kemp
Evaluated 22 Dec 2008
 
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F1000 Factor 8.3

Hypothesis
New Finding
 A Role for the ESCRT System in Cell Division in Archaea.
Samson RY, Obita T, …, Williams RL, Bell SD
Science 2008 Nov 13 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | Linda Amos / Harold Erickson / Mohan Balasubramanian with Ramanujam Srinivasan and Mithilesh Mishra / Tom Stevens with Emily M. Coonrod
First evaluation 17 Nov 2008 | Latest evaluation 18 Dec 2008
 
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F1000 Factor 8.3

Hypothesis
New Finding
Tech Advance
 ACF7 regulates cytoskeletal-focal adhesion dynamics and migration and has ATPase activity.
Wu X, Kodama A, Fuchs E
Cell 2008 Oct 3 135(1):137-48 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Yanmin Yang with Mridu Kapur / Kathleen J. Green with Cory Simpson / Chloe Bulinski / Thomas Egelhoff
First evaluation 10 Nov 2008 | Latest evaluation 7 Jan 2009

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