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ESI Special Topics, September 2002
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This list of Fast Moving Fronts was generated by a comparison of data in the periods January 1, 1997 to February 28, 2002 and January 1, 1997 to April 30, 2002.

SEPTEMBER 2002

Field Name Description
Agricultural Sciences AROMATIC AMINO ACID CATABOLISM; AMINO ACID REQUIREMENTS; CHEESE FLAVOUR FORMATION; FLAVOUR COMPOUNDS Aminotransferases in the development of cheese flavor.
Biology & Biochemistry CAM KINASE SIGNALING INDUCES CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY; CALCINEURIN ATTENUATES CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY; PRESSURE OVERLOAD-INDUCED CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY Ca2+ signal transduction pathways in cardiac hypertrophy.
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Eric N. Olson, Ph.D.
Chemistry LYSINE-TERMINATED TRYPTIC PEPTIDES USING POSTSOURCE DECAY MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION/IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; HIGH-SENSITIVITY PEPTIDE SEQUENCING Rapid determination of protein sequences applied to protein sequence database searching.
Clinical Medicine INVASIVE PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOCOCCAL RESISTANCE; DRUG-RESISTANT STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE THERAPEUTIC WORKING GROUP Pneumonia management and surveillance of drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Computer Science ROBUST THRESHOLD DSS SIGNATURES; PRACTICAL THRESHOLD SIGNATURES; PROACTIVE RSA; EFFICIENT GENERATION; SHARED RSA KEYS Threshold Digital Signature Standard (DSS) in computer security and forgery prevention.
Economics & Business SUCCESSFUL KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT PROJECTS; KNOWLEDGE STRATEGY; MANAGING KNOWLEDGE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Factors that characterize successful knowledge management projects in firms.
Engineering PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENT DETERMINATION; URBAN RIVER SEDIMENTS USING ULTRASONIC NEBULISATION; HIGH RESOLUTION ICP-MS; AIRBORNE PARTICULATE Platinum group elements released into the environment by catalytic converters.
Environment/Ecology CHLOROPLAST DNA VARIATION; CHLOROPLAST DNA PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; CHLOROPLAST DNA FOOTPRINTS; EUROPEAN WHITE OAKS; WHITE OAKS PHYLOGEOGRAPHY Long distance seed dispersal in forest tree species after last glaciation.
Geosciences ATTRIBUTION OF RECENT CLIMATE CHANGE; ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE; TWENTIETH CENTURY TEMPERATURE CHANGE; SOLAR FORCED CLIMATE CHANGE Anthropogenic climate forcing by greenhouse gases and sulfate aerosols.
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Gabriele Hegerl
Immunology CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM ISOLATES; NEW CRYPTOSPORIDIUM GENOTYPES; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARASITES; GENOTYPING CRYPTOSPORIDIUM Transmission cycles of Cryptosporidium parvum in humans and cattle.
Materials Science SWITCHING SUPRAMOLECULAR POLYMERIC MATERIALS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS CONTAINING HOLLOW SELF-ORGANIZED CYLINDERS; SELF-ORGANIZED COMB COPOLYMER-LIKE SYSTEMS Polymeric supramolecular nanostructures-in-structures allow switching of functional properties.
Mathematics EFFICIENT ELLIPTIC CURVE EXPONENTIATION USING MIXED COORDINATES; FAST ELLIPTIC CURVE ALGORITHM COMBINING FROBENIUS MAP; ELLIPTIC CURVE CRYPTOSYSTEMS; DISCRETE LOG-BASED SCHEMES Solving discrete log problems of elliptic curves.
Microbiology SOLUBLE HEPATITIS C VIRUS RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS NS5B RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE; INITIATING RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERIZATION Hepatitis-C virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase required for replication.
Molecular Biology & Genetics ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION; RAPID EVOLUTION; CRYPTIC EVOLUTION; LIFE-HISTORY EVOLUTION; ADAPTIVE DIFFERENTIATION Methods for measuring rates of micro-evolution in the wild.
Multidisciplinary SMALLEST KNOWN NON-AVIAN THEROPOD DINOSAUR; EXCEPTIONALLY WELL-PRESERVED THEROPOD DINOSAUR; NORTHEASTERN CHINA; TWO FEATHERED DINOSAURS Evidence supporting the evolution of birds from feathered, ground-living dinosaurs.
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Philip J. Currie
Neuroscience & Behavior HUMAN TEMPORAL LOBE ACTIVATION; HUMAN AUDITORY CORTEX; LEFT TEMPORAL LOBE; AUDITORY AFFERENTS TARGET MULTIPLE DOMAINS; PRIMATE PREFRONTAL CORTEX What and where auditory streams originating in the auditory cortex targeting domains in the frontal lobe.
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Lizabeth Romanski
Pharmacology & Toxicology BETA(2) ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR SRC PROTEIN KINASE COMPLEXES; G PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR ENDOCYTOSIS; HEPTAHELICAL RECEPTOR SIGNALING; RECEPTOR DESENSITIZATION Beta-arrestin binding as a negative inhibitor in signal transduction.
Physics VORTEX MATTER PHASES; TWO COEXISTING VORTEX PHASES; DISORDERED VORTEX LATTICE; INTERLAYER PHASE COHERENCE Interlayer phase coherence in the vortex state studied by Josephson plasma resonance.
Plant & Animal Science ABSCISIC ACID BIOSYNTHESIS; 9-CIS-EPOXYCAROTENOID CLEAVAGE REACTION; 9-CIS-EPOXYCAROTENOID DIOXYGENASE; ARABIDOPSIS LOS5/ABA3 LOCUS; OSMOTIC STRESS-RESPONSIVE GENE EXPRESSION Formation of the plant growth regulator abscisic acid.
Psychiatry/Psychology PREVENTING READING FAILURE; SPECIFIC READING DISABILITY; READILY REMEDIATED POOR READERS; SEVERE READING DISABILITIES; INTENSIVE REMEDIAL INSTRUCTION Reading problems caused by phonological vs. experiential deficits.
Social Sciences, general LATE MIOCENE HOMINID REMAINS; EARLY HOMINID STONE TOOL PRODUCTION; EARLY HOMINID PHYLOGENY; LATE MIOCENE HOMINIDS; NEW HOMININ GENUS Cladistic analysis of early hominid relationships.
Space Science CHANDRA X-RAY OBSERVATIONS; GALAXIES ABELL 1795; SOFT X-RAY SPECTRUM; X-RAY CORE; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY Discovery of structure in the x-ray emitting gas of the Hydra A galaxy cluster.

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