A. Lukaszewski generously helped with the microscopy.
The latter notices and generously rewards the girl's helpful nature and mastery of cooking; in contrast, when her envious sister attempts the same and fails, she ends up being eaten by serpent-like creatures (balauri).
We thank Professor Xinhua Feng for helpful discussion and generously providing plasmids pXF3H and pXF1E.
W. M. Hartmann, C. Moore, B. Quist, and J. Ritt provided helpful discussions and generously supplied rat whiskers.
We thank Kevin Rohmann and Aaron Rice for help with the phylogenetic analyses, David McCobb and Sigal Balshine for generously providing tissue, DM and KR for helpful comments on early drafts of this manuscript, and Margaret Marchaterre for technical assistance on many aspects of the research.
The authors thank Prof Michael Kalloniatis for generously providing antibodies and Prof Rachel Wong for helpful discussion.
We would like to thank Johannes Gebert, PhD and Matthias Kloor, MD (Institute of Pathology, University of Heidleberg, Germany) for generously providing the colon cancer specimens, and for their helpful discussions and critical review of the manuscript.
Sara Mostafavi and Quaid Morris generously provided the Matlab implementation of GeneMANIA, as well as helpful comments and stimulating discussion on an earlier version of the manuscript.
We thank Dr. Robert Roubey (University of North Carolina) for helpful discussions, Dr. Gwyn Cutsforth (Diagnostica Stago) for generously supplying protein S assay kits, and Dr. John Gaughan (Temple University) for help with biostatistics.
We thank Ruixiao Lu and Ping Shi for helpful discussions on statistical analysis and assistance in generation of the ROC curve, and Dr. Adriano Aguzzi for generously providing samples.
Harald Becker (ORTHO BIOTECH, Biopharmaceutical Division of JANSSEN-CILAG, Neuss, Germany) for helpful discussions, P. Mayeux (INSERM 152, Hopital Cochin, Paris, France) for generously providing the UT-7 cells and Natalie Boschenkov and Jenny Konefke (Institut für Physiologische Chemie) for their excellent technical assistance.
