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October 16, 2012; vol. 109 no. 42

This Week in PNAS

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    In This Issue
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16751-16752; https://doi.org/10.1073/iti4212109

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    • Linking microbes and geochemistry in sediments
      - Oct 01, 2012
    • Neuroprotection in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
      - Oct 01, 2012
    • Ring stacking drives circadian clock clockwise
      - Sep 11, 2012
    • Neuroprotection in Parkinson disease
      - Oct 01, 2012
    • Misconduct and retractions
      - Oct 01, 2012
    • Task-specific selectivity in V4
      - Oct 05, 2012
    • Linking microbes and geochemistry in sediments
      - Oct 01, 2012

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    Inhibitory signaling through signal regulatory protein-α is not sufficient to explain the antitumor activities of CD47 antibodies
    David R. Soto-Pantoja, Thomas W. Miller, William A. Frazier, and David D. Roberts
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) E2842; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205441109
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    On the mechanism of CD47 targeting in cancer
    Xi Wen Zhao, Hanke L. Matlung, Taco W. Kuijpers, and Timo K. van den Berg
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) E2843; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1209265109
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    Reply to Soto-Pantoja et al. and Zhao et al.: Targeting CD47 on human solid tumors
    Stephen B. Willingham, Jens-Peter Volkmer, Kipp Weiskopf, Aaron M. Ring, and Irving L. Weissman
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) E2844-E2845; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1209743109

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    • The CD47-signal regulatory protein alpha (SIRPa) interaction is a therapeutic target for human solid tumors
      - Mar 26, 2012

Retrospective

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    Sir Alan Cottrell (1919–2012)
    A. Lindsay Greer and Frans Spaepen
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16753; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1213679109

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    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16754-16755; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215646109

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    • Task-specific selectivity in V4
      - Oct 05, 2012

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    • Hematopoiesis in DIO mice
      - Apr 25, 2012

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    Tracking microbial habitats in subseafloor sediments
    Andreas P. Teske
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16756-16757; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215867109

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    • Linking microbes and geochemistry in sediments
      - Oct 01, 2012
    • Linking microbes and geochemistry in sediments
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    Making gene circuits sing
    Arthur Prindle and Jeff Hasty
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16758-16759; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1214118109

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    • Tuning gene networks using simple sequence repeats
      - Aug 27, 2012
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    Orderly wheels of the cyanobacterial clock
    Michael J. Rust
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16760-16761; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1214901109

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    • Ring stacking drives circadian clock clockwise
      - Sep 11, 2012
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    Making male gametes in culture
    Michael D. Griswold
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16762-16763; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215088109

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    • In vitro cure of spermatogenic failure
      - Sep 10, 2012

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    Evidence for additive and interaction effects of host genotype and infection in malaria
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    Youssef Idaghdour, Jacklyn Quinlan, Jean-Philippe Goulet, Joanne Berghout, Elias Gbeha, Vanessa Bruat, Thibault de Malliard, Jean-Christophe Grenier, Selma Gomez, Philippe Gros, Mohamed Chérif Rahimy, Ambaliou Sanni, and Philip Awadalla
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16786-16793; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1204945109

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      Heterogeneity of AMPA receptor trafficking and molecular interactions revealed by superresolution analysis of live cell imaging
      Nathanael Hoze, Deepak Nair, Eric Hosy, Christian Sieben, Suliana Manley, Andreas Herrmann, Jean-Baptiste Sibarita, Daniel Choquet, and David Holcman
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17052-17057; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1204589109
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      3D imaging and mechanical modeling of helical buckling in Medicago truncatula plant roots
      Jesse L. Silverberg, Roslyn D. Noar, Michael S. Packer, Maria J. Harrison, Christopher L. Henley, Itai Cohen, and Sharon J. Gerbode
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16794-16799; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1209287109
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      Bacillus cereus iron uptake protein fishes out an unstable ferric citrate trimer
      Tatsuya Fukushima, Allyson K. Sia, Benjamin E. Allred, Rita Nichiporuk, Zhongrui Zhou, Ulla N. Andersen, and Kenneth N. Raymond
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16829-16834; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1210131109
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      Lithocholic acid is an endogenous inhibitor of MDM4 and MDM2
      Simon M. Vogel, Matthias R. Bauer, Andreas C. Joerger, Rainer Wilcken, Tobias Brandt, Dmitry B. Veprintsev, Trevor J. Rutherford, Alan R. Fersht, and Frank M. Boeckler
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16906-16910; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215060109
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      Oxygen isotopes in tree rings are a good proxy for Amazon precipitation and El Niño-Southern Oscillation variability
      Roel J. W. Brienen, Gerd Helle, Thijs L. Pons, Jean-Loup Guyot, and Manuel Gloor
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16957-16962; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205977109
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      Fine-tuning gene networks using simple sequence repeats
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      Robert G. Egbert and Eric Klavins
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16817-16822; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205693109

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      • The genetic circuits tune-up shop
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      Nuclear transport receptor binding avidity triggers a self-healing collapse transition in FG-nucleoporin molecular brushes
      Rafael L. Schoch, Larisa E. Kapinos, and Roderick Y. H. Lim
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16911-16916; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1208440109

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      Ylva Østby, Kristine B. Walhovd, Christian K. Tamnes, Håkon Grydeland, Lars Tjelta Westlye, and Anders M. Fjell
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16800-16804; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1210627109
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      Selectively altering belief formation in the human brain
      Tali Sharot, Ryota Kanai, David Marston, Christoph W. Korn, Geraint Rees, and Raymond J. Dolan
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17058-17062; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205828109
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      High-resolution imaging of expertise reveals reliable object selectivity in the fusiform face area related to perceptual performance
      Rankin Williams McGugin, J. Christopher Gatenby, John C. Gore, and Isabel Gauthier
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17063-17068; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1116333109
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      Economics of nuclear power and climate change mitigation policies
      Nico Bauer, Robert J. Brecha, and Gunnar Luderer
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16805-16810; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1201264109

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      Targeted microRNA expression in dairy cattle directs production of β-lactoglobulin-free, high-casein milk
      Anower Jabed, Stefan Wagner, Judi McCracken, David N. Wells, and Goetz Laible
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16811-16816; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1210057109
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      Fine-tuning gene networks using simple sequence repeats
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      Robert G. Egbert and Eric Klavins
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16817-16822; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205693109

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      • The genetic circuits tune-up shop
        - Oct 01, 2012
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      Malarial dihydrofolate reductase as a paradigm for drug development against a resistance-compromised target
      Yongyuth Yuthavong, Bongkoch Tarnchompoo, Tirayut Vilaivan, Penchit Chitnumsub, Sumalee Kamchonwongpaisan, Susan A. Charman, Danielle N. McLennan, Karen L. White, Livia Vivas, Emily Bongard, Chawanee Thongphanchang, Supannee Taweechai, Jarunee Vanichtanankul, Roonglawan Rattanajak, Uthai Arwon, Pascal Fantauzzi, Jirundon Yuvaniyama, William N. Charman, and David Matthews
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16823-16828; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1204556109
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      Bacillus cereus iron uptake protein fishes out an unstable ferric citrate trimer
      Tatsuya Fukushima, Allyson K. Sia, Benjamin E. Allred, Rita Nichiporuk, Zhongrui Zhou, Ulla N. Andersen, and Kenneth N. Raymond
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16829-16834; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1210131109
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      Role of protons in sugar binding to LacY
      Irina Smirnova, Vladimir Kasho, Junichi Sugihara, José Luis Vázquez-Ibar, and H. Ronald Kaback
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16835-16840; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1214890109
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      Protein kinase WNK3 regulates the neuronal splicing factor Fox-1
      A-Young Lee, Wei Chen, Steve Stippec, Jon Self, Fan Yang, Xiaojun Ding, She Chen, Yu-Chi Juang, and Melanie H. Cobb
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16841-16846; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215406109
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      Rhythmic ring–ring stacking drives the circadian oscillator clockwise
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      Yong-Gang Chang, Roger Tseng, Nai-Wei Kuo, and Andy LiWang
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16847-16851; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1211508109

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      Structural basis for the recognition and cleavage of abasic DNA in Neisseria meningitidis
      Duo Lu, Jan Silhan, James T. MacDonald, Elisabeth P. Carpenter, Kirsten Jensen, Christoph M. Tang, Geoff S. Baldwin, and Paul S. Freemont
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16852-16857; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1206563109
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      A fundamental protein property, thermodynamic stability, revealed solely from large-scale measurements of protein function
      Carlos L. Araya, Douglas M. Fowler, Wentao Chen, Ike Muniez, Jeffery W. Kelly, and Stanley Fields
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16858-16863; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1209751109
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      Structural basis for promiscuity and specificity during Candida glabrata invasion of host epithelia
      Manuel Maestre-Reyna, Rike Diderrich, Maik Stefan Veelders, Georg Eulenburg, Vitali Kalugin, Stefan Brückner, Petra Keller, Steffen Rupp, Hans-Ulrich Mösch, and Lars-Oliver Essen
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16864-16869; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1207653109
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      Chlamydia trachomatis protein GrgA activates transcription by contacting the nonconserved region of σ66
      Xiaofeng Bao, Bryce E. Nickels, and Huizhou Fan
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16870-16875; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1207300109
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      Kazuki Kato, Hiroshi Nishimasu, Shinichi Okudaira, Emiko Mihara, Ryuichiro Ishitani, Junichi Takagi, Junken Aoki, and Osamu Nureki
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16876-16881; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1208017109
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      Pathogen-Related Yeast (PRY) proteins and members of the CAP superfamily are secreted sterol-binding proteins
      Vineet Choudhary and Roger Schneiter
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16882-16887; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1209086109
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      Modification of RelA by O-linked N-acetylglucosamine links glucose metabolism to NF-κB acetylation and transcription
      David F. Allison, J. Jacob Wamsley, Manish Kumar, Duo Li, Lisa G. Gray, Gerald W. Hart, David R. Jones, and Marty W. Mayo
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16888-16893; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1208468109
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      Transforming a drug/H+ antiporter into a polyamine importer by a single mutation
      Shlomo Brill, Ofir Sade Falk, and Shimon Schuldiner
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16894-16899; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1211831109
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      Structural basis for TetM-mediated tetracycline resistance
      Alexandra Dönhöfer, Sibylle Franckenberg, Stephan Wickles, Otto Berninghausen, Roland Beckmann, and Daniel N. Wilson
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16900-16905; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1208037109
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      Lithocholic acid is an endogenous inhibitor of MDM4 and MDM2
      Simon M. Vogel, Matthias R. Bauer, Andreas C. Joerger, Rainer Wilcken, Tobias Brandt, Dmitry B. Veprintsev, Trevor J. Rutherford, Alan R. Fersht, and Frank M. Boeckler
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      Nuclear transport receptor binding avidity triggers a self-healing collapse transition in FG-nucleoporin molecular brushes
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      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16911-16916; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1208440109
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      A noncoding RNA regulates the neurogenin1 gene locus during mouse neocortical development
      Masahiro Onoguchi, Yusuke Hirabayashi, Haruhiko Koseki, and Yukiko Gotoh
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16939-16944; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1202956109
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      Collective mesendoderm migration relies on an intrinsic directionality signal transmitted through cell contacts
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      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16951-16956; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1201408109
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      Roel J. W. Brienen, Gerd Helle, Thijs L. Pons, Jean-Loup Guyot, and Manuel Gloor
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      Evidence for the respiration of ancient terrestrial organic C in northern temperate lakes and streams
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      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16963-16968; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1207305109
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      Inhibitory cross-talk upon introduction of a new metabolic pathway into an existing metabolic network
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      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) E2856-E2864; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1208509109
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      Tibet is one of the centers of domestication of cultivated barley
      Fei Dai, Eviatar Nevo, Dezhi Wu, Jordi Comadran, Meixue Zhou, Long Qiu, Zhonghua Chen, Avigdor Beiles, Guoxiong Chen, and Guoping Zhang
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      Cell-type homologies and the origins of the neocortex
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      Variation in personality and fitness in wild female baboons
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      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16980-16985; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1210780109
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      Neuroprotective efficacy of aminopropyl carbazoles in a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
      Rachel Tesla, Hamilton Parker Wolf, Pin Xu, Jordan Drawbridge, Sandi Jo Estill, Paula Huntington, LaTisha McDaniel, Whitney Knobbe, Aaron Burket, Stephanie Tran, Ruth Starwalt, Lorraine Morlock, Jacinth Naidoo, Noelle S. Williams, Joseph M. Ready, Steven L. McKnight, and Andrew A. Pieper
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      Biochemical evidence for superior correction of neuronal storage by chemically modified enzyme in murine mucopolysaccharidosis VII
      Ha T. Huynh, Jeffrey H. Grubb, Carole Vogler, and William S. Sly
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17022-17027; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1214779109
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      Misconduct accounts for the majority of retracted scientific publications
      Ferric C. Fang, R. Grant Steen, and Arturo Casadevall
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17028-17033; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1212247109

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      A framework for identification of actionable cancer genome dependencies in small cell lung cancer
      Martin L. Sos, Felix Dietlein, Martin Peifer, Jakob Schöttle, Hyatt Balke-Want, Christian Müller, Mirjam Koker, André Richters, Stefanie Heynck, Florian Malchers, Johannes M. Heuckmann, Danila Seidel, Patrick A. Eyers, Roland T. Ullrich, Andrey P. Antonchick, Viktor V. Vintonyak, Peter M. Schneider, Takashi Ninomiya, Herbert Waldmann, Reinhard Büttner, Daniel Rauh, Lukas C. Heukamp, and Roman K. Thomas
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17034-17039; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1207310109
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      Heterosubtypic antibody recognition of the influenza virus hemagglutinin receptor binding site enhanced by avidity
      Peter S. Lee, Reiko Yoshida, Damian C. Ekiert, Naoki Sakai, Yasuhiko Suzuki, Ayato Takada, and Ian A. Wilson
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17040-17045; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1212371109
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      Alphaherpesvirus axon-to-cell spread involves limited virion transmission
      Matthew P. Taylor, Oren Kobiler, and Lynn W. Enquist
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17046-17051; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1212926109
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      Statistical connectivity provides a sufficient foundation for specific functional connectivity in neocortical neural microcircuits
      Sean L. Hill, Yun Wang, Imad Riachi, Felix Schürmann, and Henry Markram
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) E2885-E2894; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1202128109
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      Levetiracetam suppresses neuronal network dysfunction and reverses synaptic and cognitive deficits in an Alzheimer’s disease model
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      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) E2895-E2903; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1121081109
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      An accumulator model for spontaneous neural activity prior to self-initiated movement
      Aaron Schurger, Jacobo D. Sitt, and Stanislas Dehaene
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) E2904-E2913; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1210467109
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      Feature attention evokes task-specific pattern selectivity in V4 neurons
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      Anna E. Ipata, Angela L. Gee, and Michael E. Goldberg
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 16778-16785; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215402109

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      Heterogeneity of AMPA receptor trafficking and molecular interactions revealed by superresolution analysis of live cell imaging
      Nathanael Hoze, Deepak Nair, Eric Hosy, Christian Sieben, Suliana Manley, Andreas Herrmann, Jean-Baptiste Sibarita, Daniel Choquet, and David Holcman
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17052-17057; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1204589109
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      Selectively altering belief formation in the human brain
      Tali Sharot, Ryota Kanai, David Marston, Christoph W. Korn, Geraint Rees, and Raymond J. Dolan
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17058-17062; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205828109
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      High-resolution imaging of expertise reveals reliable object selectivity in the fusiform face area related to perceptual performance
      Rankin Williams McGugin, J. Christopher Gatenby, John C. Gore, and Isabel Gauthier
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17063-17068; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1116333109
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      Fine-tuning synaptic plasticity by modulation of CaV2.1 channels with Ca2+ sensor proteins
      Karina Leal, Sumiko Mochida, Todd Scheuer, and William A. Catterall
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17069-17074; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215172109
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      Cognitive signals for brain–machine interfaces in posterior parietal cortex include continuous 3D trajectory commands
      Markus Hauschild, Grant H. Mulliken, Igor Fineman, Gerald E. Loeb, and Richard A. Andersen
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17075-17080; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215092109
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      DBL-1, a TGF-β, is essential for Caenorhabditis elegans aversive olfactory learning
      Xiaodong Zhang and Yun Zhang
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17081-17086; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205982109
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      Activity-dependent BDNF release and TRPC signaling is impaired in hippocampal neurons of Mecp2 mutant mice
      Wei Li, Gaston Calfa, Jennifer Larimore, and Lucas Pozzo-Miller
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17087-17092; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205271109
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      Functional anatomy of neural circuits regulating fear and extinction
      Ewelina Knapska, Matylda Macias, Marta Mikosz, Aleksandra Nowak, Dorota Owczarek, Marcin Wawrzyniak, Marcelina Pieprzyk, Iwona A. Cymerman, Tomasz Werka, Morgan Sheng, Stephen Maren, Jacek Jaworski, and Leszek Kaczmarek
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17093-17098; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1202087109
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      Cardiomyocytes from AKAP7 knockout mice respond normally to adrenergic stimulation
      Brian W. Jones, Sylvain Brunet, Merle L. Gilbert, C. Blake Nichols, Thomas Su, Ruth E. Westenbroek, John D. Scott, William A. Catterall, and G. Stanley McKnight
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17099-17104; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215219109
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      Assessment of morphometry of pulmonary acini in mouse lungs by nondestructive imaging using multiscale microcomputed tomography
      Dragoş M. Vasilescu, Zhiyun Gao, Punam K. Saha, Leilei Yin, Ge Wang, Beatrice Haefeli-Bleuer, Matthias Ochs, Ewald R. Weibel, and Eric A. Hoffman
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17105-17110; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215112109
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      Solar UV radiation reduces the barrier function of human skin
      Krysta Biniek, Kemal Levi, and Reinhold H. Dauskardt
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17111-17116; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1206851109
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      XAX1 from glycosyltransferase family 61 mediates xylosyltransfer to rice xylan
      Dawn Chiniquy, Vaishali Sharma, Alex Schultink, Edward E. Baidoo, Carsten Rautengarten, Kun Cheng, Andrew Carroll, Peter Ulvskov, Jesper Harholt, Jay D. Keasling, Markus Pauly, Henrik V. Scheller, and Pamela C. Ronald
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17117-17122; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1202079109
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      Transcriptional repressor PRR5 directly regulates clock-output pathways
      Norihito Nakamichi, Takatoshi Kiba, Mari Kamioka, Takamasa Suzuki, Takafumi Yamashino, Tetsuya Higashiyama, Hitoshi Sakakibara, and Takeshi Mizuno
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17123-17128; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1205156109
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      CIRCADIAN CLOCK-ASSOCIATED 1 regulates ROS homeostasis and oxidative stress responses
      Alvina Grace Lai, Colleen J. Doherty, Bernd Mueller-Roeber, Steve A. Kay, Jos H. M. Schippers, and Paul P. Dijkwel
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17129-17134; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1209148109
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      Adolescents’ risk-taking behavior is driven by tolerance to ambiguity
      Agnieszka Tymula, Lior A. Rosenberg Belmaker, Amy K. Roy, Lital Ruderman, Kirk Manson, Paul W. Glimcher, and Ifat Levy
      PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17135-17140; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1207144109

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    Correction for Fuhrmann and Leroux, In vivo fluorescence imaging of exogenous enzyme activity in the gastrointestinal tract
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17141; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1216389109
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    Correction for Beltran et al., Transcriptional network controlled by the trithorax-group gene ash2 in Drosophila melanogaster
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17141; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1216273109
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    Correction for Li et al., Chemical and genetic evidence for the involvement of Wnt antagonist Dickkopf2 in regulation of glucose metabolism
    PNAS October 16, 2012 109 (42) 17141; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215480109
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