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Volume 3

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

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

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

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

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

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

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