BIOPHYSICS Retraction for “Crystal structure of human apolipoprotein A-I: Insights into its protective effect against cardiovascular diseases,” by A. Abdul Ajees, G. M. Anantharamaiah, Vinod K. Mishra, M. Mahmood Hussain, and H. M. Krishna Murthy, which was first published February 1, 2006; 10.1073/pnas.0506877103 (Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103:2126–2131).
The US Office of Research Integrity has found that H. M. Krishna Murthy falsified and/or fabricated the protein crystal structure of apolipoprotein A-I reported in this article and the corresponding structure factors and coordinate file deposited in the Protein Data Bank for entry 2A01 (1). Accordingly, PNAS is retracting the article.
1. Federal Register 83 (2018), pp 16370–16371. Available at https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2018-07782. Accessed June 8, 2018.