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GENERAL INFORMATION

A

Adams, David J., 23254

Agromayor, Monica, 23083

Alarcon, Cristina, 23296

Alcalde, Miguel, 22933

Amado, Luciana, 22635

Andersen, Mette D., 23018

Andreu, Jose M., 22933

Andriopoulos, Billy, 22974

Angel, Nicola Z., 22471

Arce, Fernando Teran,23207

Aregullin, Manuel A.,22773

Arita, Makoto, 22847

Arolas, Joan L., 22906

Arroyo, Jason D., 23003

Arthur, J. Simon C., 22446

Artymiuk, Peter J., 23042

Audigier, Yves, 23285

Auger, Genevieve, 22761

Aviles, Francesc X., 22906

B

Bader, Thomas, 22736

Bahi, Nuria, 22943

Bahler, Priska, 23129

Bakali H, M Amin, 22434

Baker, Daniel L., 22786

Baker-Deadmond,Kimberly J., 23066

Ball, Kathryn L., 23092

Ballester, Manel, 22943

Ballesteros, Antonio, 22933

Balrak, Wiltiana, 22575

Balsara, Rashna D., 22527

Bandle, Russell W., 22786

Barreteau, Helene, 22761

Barreto-Bergter, Eliana,22614

Barrett, John W., 22517

Barsky, Daniel, 23296

Bassik, Michael C., 23003

Bastone, Antonio, 22605

Basu, Alakananda, 22799

Baumann, Ulrich, 23129

Becker, Stephan, 23150

Belandia, Borja, 22656

Beloqui, Ana, 22933

Benarous, Richard, 22736

Bengert, Peter, 22865

Benjdia, Alhosna, 22464

Benoit, Valerie, 22597

Berglund, Helena, 22434

Bernet, John, 23119

Berteau, Olivier, 22464

Bessman, Maurice J., 22794

Beuning, Penny J., 23296

Bianchi, Vera, 22720

Bieganowski, Pawel, 22439

Bieniossek, Christoph,23129

Bittencourt, Vera CarolinaB., 22614

Bittman, Robert, 22786

Blanot, Didier, 22761

Bledzka, Kamila, 23034

Borysov, Sergiy I., 22586

Bottazzi, Barbara, 22605

Boucher, Richard C., 22992

Bouhss, Ahmed, 22761

Bours, Vincent, 22597

Bozza, Marcelo T., 22614

Bracci, Luisa, 22605

Bracken, Cameron P.,22575

Bradley, Christopher A.,22917

Brandt, Ulrich, 23013

Braun, Juliane, 23150

Brautigan, David L., 22624

Brenner, Charles, 22439

Briaud, Isabelle, 23296

Bright, Rachel, 23218

Brochon, Jean-Claude,22707

Bronsoms, Sılvia, 22906

Brouckaert, Peter, 22517

Brown, Nick R., 23167

Bugatti, Antonella, 22605

Bullough, Per A., 23042

Byun, Hoe-Sup, 22786

C

Cahoon, Edgar B., 22684

Calvete, Juan J., 22906

Camozzi, Maura, 22605

Carafoli, Federico, 22744

Carayon, Kevin, 22707

Carrasco, Jose L., 22875

Carrick, Deanna M., 22545

Carter, Adrian, 22471

Cartwright, Andrew, 23025

Carvallo, Loreto, 22695

Castellino, Francis J., 22527

Castello, Marıa Jose, 22875

Chang, Catherine C. Y.,23191

Chang, Gu-Gang, 23237

Chang, Ta-Yuan, 23191

Charsky, Colleen M. H.,22752

Chen, Xu, 22665

Cheng, Anthony W. M.,22586

Cheng, Kin-Yip, 23167

Chiarugi, Paola, 22983

Chonan, Tomomichi,22847

Christen, Sandra, 23129

Chung, Ung-il, 23246

Cierniewski, Czeslaw S.,23034

Clark, Richard J., 23254

Clemens, Dahn, 22974

Coadou, Gael, 22736

Cole, Philip A., 23167

Comella, Joan X., 22943

Contreras-Alcantara,Susana, 22827

Cooper, Benjamine J.,22471

Cozzi, Giacomo, 22983

Craik, David J., 23254

Cress, W. Douglas, 22729

Cruzat, Fernando, 22695

Cvek, Urska, 22917

Czudnochowski, Nadine,23042

D

Daiho, Takashi, 22882

Dalagiorgou, Georgia,23025

Dance, Marie, 23285

Dancis, Andrew, 22493

Dandekar, Thomas, 22865

Danko, Stefania, 22882

da Silva, Rosana B., 22614

Delelis, Olivier, 22707,22736

Delos, Sue E., 22827

DePamphilis, Melvin L.,23264

Deprez, Eric, 22707

Dickson, Lorna M., 23296

Drose, Stefan, 23013

Dunn, Christopher A.,22794

Duzan, Roy D., 22917

E

Eberle, Andrea, 23150

Eckert, Mirjam, 23092

Edgerton, Mira, 22453

Ehn, Maria, 22434

El Ghachi, Meriem, 22761

Elangovan, Siva, 22847

Elborough, Kieran, 22933

Emiliani, Stephane, 22736

Erni, Bernhard, 23129

F

Fan, Dominic, 22786

Farmer, Stephen R., 23025

Faundez, Victor, 23227

Fedele, Anthony O., 22575

Fein, Evelyn, 22974

Fernandez, Patricia L.,22614

Fernandez, Vıctor M.,22933

Ferraro, Paola, 22720

Ferrer, Manuel, 22933

Fiaschi, Tania, 22983

Figueiredo, Rodrigo T.,22614

Figueiredo-Pereira,Maria E., 23274

Fischbeck, Julie A., 22665

Fischer, Harald, 23254

Flodin, Susanne, 22434

Formigli, Lucia, 22983

Franchimont, Nathalie,22597

Fujiwara, Yuko, 22786

Fukuda, Toru, 23246

G

Gaetani, Silvana, 22815

Galkin, Alexander, 23013

Galy, Bruno, 22865

Garcıa-Arellano,Humberto, 22933

Garcıa-Pedrero, Juana M.,22656

Gaspar, Maria L., 22773

Gillet, Philippe, 22597

Gladyshev, Vadim N.,22953

Glozak, Michele A., 22729

Go, Nancy E., 22554

Godby, Jesse A., 22827

Gollan, John, 22974

Golyshin, Peter N., 22933

Golyshina , Olga V., 22933

Gordon, Michael D., 22429

Gottikh, Marina, 22707

Green, Jeffrey, 23042

Grether-Beck, Susanne,23150

Grgic, Ljuban, 23013

Grossman, Arthur R., 22964

Guadagno, Thomas M.,22586

Guillot, Alain, 22464

Guiot, Elvire, 22707

Guranowski, Andrzej,22485

Guzman, Manuel, 22815

H

Hahn, William C., 23003

Hammarstrom, Martin,22434

Harrison-Findik, DuyguDee, 22974

Hart, Derek N. J., 22471

Haselmayer, Philipp, 22545

Haussinger, Dieter, 23150

Hauzeur, Jean-Philippe,22597

Henry, Lisa, 22896

Henry, Susan A., 22773

Hentze, Matthias W., 22865

Hershey, John W. B., 22917

Hickson, Ian D., 22839

Hikita, Kiyomi, 22503

Hilf, Nobert, 22545

Hirano, Michio, 22720

Hohenester, Erhard, 22744

Hong, Song, 22847

Horton, Michael A., 22744

Hsieh, Ju-Yi, 23237

Hsu, Jennifer L., 23075

Huang, Jie, 22799

Hung, Hui-Chih, 23237

I

Ichimura, Takaya, 23180

Iizuka, Hajime, 22882

Imbalzano, Anthony N.,22695

Inagaki, Koichi, 23218

Inforzato, Antonio, 22605

Ishida-Yamamoto, Akemi,22882

J

Jakubowski, Hieronim,22485

Jamieson, Stuart, 23042

Jaworski, Jan G., 22684

Jensen, Ole N., 23018

Jesch, Stephen A., 22773

Johnson, Louise N., 23167

Jonuleit, Helmut, 22545

Jørgensen, Thomas J. D.,23018

K

Kaiser, Marie-Joelle, 22597

Kalpaxis, Dimitrios L.,23103

Kamijo, Ryutaro, 23246

Kane, Patricia M., 22752

Kaneda, Norio, 22503

Kannan-Thulasiraman,Padma, 22446

Kaplan, Jerry, 22566

Karagiannides, Iordanes,23025

Katagiri, Takenobu, 23246

Kato, Masato, 22471

Katsoulidis, Efstratios,22446

Kerscher, Stefan, 23013

Key, Brian, 22471

Kheifets, Viktoria, 23218

Kirkland, James L., 23025

Kiskinis, Evangelos, 22656

Kiyokawa, Hiroaki, 23060

Klein, Elizabeth, 22974

Knight, Simon A. B., 22493

Kobayashi, Susumu, 22786

Koh, Eunjin, 22786

Koike, Tatsuya, 23246

Kontogiannis, Luke, 23167

Korneeva, Nadejda L.,22917

Korsmeyer, Stanley J.,23003

Kouvela, Ekaterini C.,23103

Kowalczyk, Andrew P.,23227

Kozjak, Vera, 22819

The Journal of Biological Chemistry

AUTHOR INDEX

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Kreda, Silvia M., 22992

Kukuruzinska, Maria A.,23138

Kulaksiz, Hasan, 22974

Kumanovics, Attila, 22566

Kuzminov, Andrei, 22635

Kwon, Sung Won, 23264

Kypreos, Kyriakos E., 23025

L

Lal, Ratnesh, 23207

Landfear, Scott M., 22647

Lash, Timothy L., 23025

Lazarowski, Eduardo R.,22992

LeFebvre, Aaron K., 22917

Lei, Tianlei, 23138

Leitinger, Birgit, 22744

Lesuisse, Emmanuel,22493

Li, Jia, 22684

Li, Renhao, 23050

Li, Xuewei S., 22453

Lian, Jane B., 22695

Lin, Song, 23191

Lin, Stephen S., 23003

Lingohr, Melissa K., 23296

Linke, Sarah, 22575

Lisy, Karolina, 22575

Liu, Fei, 23207

Liu, Guang-Yaw, 23237

Liu, Jianzhong, 22752

Liu, Peijun, 22855

Liu, Wei, 22647

Liwosz, Aneta, 23138

Llovera, Marta, 22943

Lopez, Jose A., 23050

LoVerme, Jesse, 22815

Lowe, Ed D., 23167

Lu, Dongmei, 22799

Lu, Nan, 23050

Lyver, Elise R., 22493

M

Ma, Yihong, 22729

Magnusdottir, Audur,22434

Malaise, Michel G., 22597

Mantovani, Alberto, 22605

Markham, Jonathan E.,22684

Maroun, Marlene, 22736

Martınez-Arias, Arturo,22933

Martinis, Susan A., 23075

Martin-Serrano, Juan,23083

Masri, Bernard, 23285

Masters, Bettie Sue S.,23111

Mastroianni, Domenico,22605

Mbemba, Gladys, 22736

McCuaig, Jill F., 23296

McFadden, Grant, 22517

Meek, Sarah E. M., 23092

Meisinger, Chris, 22819

Mengin-Lecreulx,Dominique, 22761

Merville, Marie-Paule,22597

Michalec, Lidia, 23034

Milenkovic, Dusanka,22819

Mills, Gordon B., 22786

Miyauchi, Yuki, 22882

Mo, Xi, 23050

Mochly-Rosen, Daria,23218

Modrich, Paul, 22674

Montagner, Alexandra,23285

Montecino, Martin, 22695

Mourao-Sa, Diego S.,22614

Mouscadet, Jean-Francois,22707, 22736

Muckenthaler, Martina U.,22865

Muller, Hanne, 22819

Mullick, Jayati, 23119

Mulloy, Barbara, 22614

Murakami-Murofushi,Kimiko, 22786

Murata, Tomiyasu, 22503

Murofushi, Hiromu, 22786

Murph, Mandi, 22786

N

Nakao, Mitsuyoshi, 23180

Nalian, Armen, 23066

Nargang, Frank E., 22554

Neuenschwander,Pierre F., 23066

Nevin, Simon T., 23254

Nicchitta, Christopher V.,22545

Nicholas, Robert A., 22992

Nicoll, Debora A., 22808

Nishino, Mari, 23003

Noble, Martin E. M., 23167

Noordeen, Nafeesa A.,22744

Nordlund, Par, 22434

Nusse, Roel, 22429

Nyman, Tomas, 22434

O

Ogburn, Kenyon D., 23274

Oh, Sungwhan F., 22847

O’Handley, Suzanne F.,22794

Ohashi, Masato, 23191

Ohgami, Nobutaka, 23191

Ohira, Masashi, 22752

Okada, Seiko F., 22992

Okamoto-Shibayama,Kazuko, 22453

Olate, Juan, 22695

Olsen, Ole H., 23018

Osborn, Katharine A.,22566

Osmundson, Evan C.,23060

P

Padilla, Arnoldo, 23050

Pain, Debkumar, 22493

Pantopoulos, Kostas,22974

Paredes, Roberto, 22695

Parker, Malcolm G., 22656

Peet, Daniel J., 22575

Perret, Bertrand, 23285

Persson, Egon, 23018

Pesho, Michelle M., 23034

Petasis, Nicos A., 22847

Petit, Caroline, 22736

Petropoulos, AlexandrosD., 23103

Pfanner, Nikolaus, 22819

Philipson, Kenneth D.,22808

Pigg, Kathryn R., 22786

Piomelli, Daniele, 22815

Pirtskhalava, Tamar, 23025

Pita, Marcos, 22933

Platanias, Leonidas C.,22446

Ploplis, Victoria A., 22527

Plou, Francisco J., 22933

Plow, Edward F., 23034

Polaina, Julio, 22933

Pontarin, Giovanna, 22720

Poruk, Katherine E., 22566

Presta, Marco, 22605

Pridmore, David, 23129

R

Rabot, Sylvie, 22464

Radichev, Ilian, 23264

Radsak, Markus P., 22545

Rahman, Masmudur M.,

22517

Rain, Jean-Christophe,22736

Ralf, Christine, 22839

Ramachandran,Srinivasan, 23207

Rammensee, Hans-Georg,22545

Ramponi, Giampietro,22983

Rand, Kasper D., 23018

Raugei, Giovanni, 22983

Ray, Dipankar, 23060

Raynal, Patrick, 23285

Rechtsteiner, Gerd, 22545

Reichard, Peter, 22720

Reinehr, Roland, 23150

Relic, Biserka, 22597

Ren, Xiaoyan, 22808

Rho, Seung Bae, 23075

Rhoads, Robert E., 22917

Rhodes, Christopher J.,23296

Rissler, Michael, 22819

Roberts, Thomas M., 23003

Rocnik, Edward F., 22855

Rodriguez, Jose M., 22729

Roman, Linda J., 23111

Rudenko, Gabby, 22896

Rusnati, Marco, 22605

S

Sahu, Arvind, 23119

Saitoh, Hisato, 23180

Salles, Jean-Pierre, 23285

Sanchez, Mayka, 22865

Sanchis, Daniel, 22943

Sassaki, Guilherme L.,22614

Sato, Kaori, 22855

Schafer, Denise, 22974

Schechtman, Deborah,23218

Schild, Hansjorg, 22545

Schonfisch, Birgit, 22819

Segeral, Emmanuel, 22736

Seidle, Heather F., 22439

Serhan, Charles N., 22847

Sheckler, Lauren R., 22896

Shen, Kui, 23167

Sherman, E. Laura, 22554

Shibagaki, Nakako, 22964

Sikora, Marta, 22485

Siligardi, Giuliano, 23167

Simon, Francoise, 22707

Simon, Sharotka M., 23296

Singh, Akhilesh K., 23119

Skamnaki, Vicky, 23167

Smardon, Anne M., 22752

Smith, Denise L., 22794

Sonigo, Pierre, 22736

Srinivas, Annapurna,23129

Stargell, Laurie A., 22665

Stefansson, Bjarki, 22624

Stein, Gary S., 22695

Stein, Janet L., 22695

Stenmark, Pål, 22434

Stennicke, Henning R.,23018

Stewart, Jennifer J., 22665

Stillman, Timothy J., 23042

Stolte, Jens, 22865

Strub, Andreas, 22819

Su, Dan, 22953

Sudhof, Thomas C., 22896

Sugahara, Satoko, 23180

Sugii, Shigeki, 23191

Sugita, Shuzo, 22896

Suh, Heikyung, 23003

Sun, Jianing N., 22453

Sun, Yee-Ping, 22847

Suzuki, Hiroshi, 22882

T

Tachibana, Taro, 23180

Takada, Takatora, 23246

Takahashi, Hidetoshi,22882

Takaoka, Kunio, 23246

Tallman, Martin S., 22446

Tarsio, Maureen, 22752

Tauc, Patrick, 22707

Taylor, Rebecca D., 22554

Tchkonia, Tamara, 23025

Thomou, Thomas, 23025

Tigyi, Gabor, 22786

Timchenko, Nikolai A.,22974, 23025

Timmis , Kenneth N., 22933

Touze, Thierry, 22761

Toyoda, Hiromitsu, 23246

Trutschl, Marjan, 22917

Tsuboi, Masaru, 22503

Tsukahara, Ryoko, 22786

Turanov, Anton A., 22953

Tzokov, Svetomir B., 23042

U

Uchimura, Yasuhiro, 23180

Uchiyama, Ayako, 22786

Uddin, Jasim, 22847

Ullman, Buddy, 22647

Uwada, Junsuke, 23180

V

Vainshtein, Yevhen, 22865

Valdes, Raquel, 22647

Valentino, Maria L., 22720

Vannella, Kevin M., 23075

van Wijnen, Andre J.,22695

Vassilev, Alex, 23264

Vaziri, Cyrus, 22855

Ventura, Salvador, 22906

Vera, Pablo, 22875

Villagra, Alejandro, 22695

Vincenti, Silvia, 22605

von Landenberg, Philipp,22545

W

Walker, Graham C., 23296

Walsh, Kenneth, 22855

Wang, Hengbin, 22537

Ward, Diane M., 22566

Warger, Tobias, 22545

Wei, Jianhua, 22537

Werner, Erica, 23227

Whitelaw, Murray L., 22575

Wicksteed, Barton L.,23296

Wiedemann, Nils, 22819

Williamson, Stephen R.,23066

Wojcik, Marzena, 22439

Wu, Leonard, 22839

Wyborn, Neil R., 23042

X

Xu, Jun, 22537

Xu, Wenlian, 22794

Y

Yakimov, Michail M., 22933

Yamasaki, Kazuo, 22882

Yanai, Takako, 23246

Yart, Armelle, 23285

York, Sally J., 22674

Z

Zeller, Anja, 23129

Zemla, Adam, 23296

Zhai, Ling, 22537

Zhang, Jisheng, 22943

Zhang, Yan, 22493

Zhao, Baohong, 23246

Zhao, Yingming, 23264

Zimny, Jarosl�aw, 22485

Zubin, Evgenii, 22707

Zumarraga, Miren, 22933

Zwicker, Klaus, 23013

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