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October 07, 2014; vol. 111 no. 40

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    In This Issue
    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14309-14310; https://doi.org/10.1073/iti4014111

Editorial

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    Simplifying the Direct Submission process
    Inder M. Verma
    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14311; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1417688111

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    No evidence for genetic assortative mating beyond that due to population stratification
    Abdel Abdellaoui, Karin J. H. Verweij, and Brendan P. Zietsch
    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4137; first published September 17, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1410781111
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    Reply to Abdellaoui et al.: Interpreting GAM
    Benjamin W. Domingue, Jason M. Fletcher, Dalton Conley, and Jason D. Boardman
    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4138; first published September 17, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1413105111

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    Opinion: Conservation and stewardship of the human microbiome
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    Kieran C. O’Doherty, Josh D. Neufeld, Fiona S. L. Brinkman, Humphrey Gardner, David S. Guttman, and Robert G. Beiko
    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14312-14313; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1413200111

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    Stephen F. Heinemann: A true original
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    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14314-14315; first published September 25, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416208111

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    Distinct frequencies mark the direction of cortical communication
    Nathaniel J. Killian and Elizabeth A. Buffalo
    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14316-14317; first published September 29, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416138111

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    • Alpha and gamma propagate in opposite directions
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    Unwiring the transcriptional heat circuit
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    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14318-14319; first published September 26, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416145111

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    Dynamic measurements for funny channels
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    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14320-14321; first published September 23, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416137111

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    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14322-14324; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.ss11140

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    Alpha and gamma oscillations characterize feedback and feedforward processing in monkey visual cortex
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    Timo van Kerkoerle, Matthew W. Self, Bruno Dagnino, Marie-Alice Gariel-Mathis, Jasper Poort, Chris van der Togt, and Pieter R. Roelfsema
    PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14332-14341; first published September 9, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1402773111

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      Multistep hierarchical self-assembly of chiral nanopore arrays
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14342-14347; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1414840111
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      Vivid, full-color aluminum plasmonic pixels
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      Jana Olson, Alejandro Manjavacas, Lifei Liu, Wei-Shun Chang, Benjamin Foerster, Nicholas S. King, Mark W. Knight, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas, and Stephan Link
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14348-14353; first published September 15, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1415970111
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      Platelet mechanosensing of substrate stiffness during clot formation mediates adhesion, spreading, and activation
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      Frequency selectivity without resonance in a fluid waveguide
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14325-14331; first published September 15, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1415944111

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      Dynamical traps lead to the slowing down of intramolecular vibrational energy flow
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14354-14359; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1406630111
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      Dominance of misfolded intermediates in the dynamics of α-helix folding
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14424-14429; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416300111

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      Early modern human settlement of Europe north of the Alps occurred 43,500 years ago in a cold steppe-type environment
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14472-14477; first published September 8, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1408471111

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      Timm Kroeger, Francisco J. Escobedo, José L. Hernandez, Sebastián Varela, Sonia Delphin, Jonathan R. B. Fisher, and Janice Waldron
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4204-E4213; first published September 8, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1409785111
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      Object and spatial mnemonic interference differentially engage lateral and medial entorhinal cortex in humans
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4264-E4273; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1411250111
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      Structural insights into the role of iron–histidine bond cleavage in nitric oxide-induced activation of H-NOX gas sensor proteins
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4156-E4164; first published September 24, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416936111
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      Single-molecule investigation of G-quadruplex folds of the human telomere sequence in a protein nanocavity
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      Na An, Aaron M. Fleming, Eric G. Middleton, and Cynthia J. Burrows
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14325-14331; first published September 15, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1415944111

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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14406-14411; first published September 18, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1408401111
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      The cardiac-specific N-terminal region of troponin I positions the regulatory domain of troponin C
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14412-14417; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1410775111
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      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4224-E4233; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1411637111
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      Chromatin reader L(3)mbt requires the Myb–MuvB/DREAM transcriptional regulatory complex for chromosomal recruitment
      Daniel P. Blanchard, Daphne Georlette, Lisa Antoszewski, and Michael R. Botchan
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4234-E4243; first published September 23, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416321111
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      Enhanced natural killer-cell and T-cell responses to influenza A virus during pregnancy
      Alexander W. Kay, Julia Fukuyama, Natali Aziz, Cornelia L. Dekker, Sally Mackey, Gary E. Swan, Mark M. Davis, Susan Holmes, and Catherine A. Blish
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14506-14511; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416569111
  • Medical Sciences

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      Insulin and insulin-like growth factor 1 receptors are required for normal expression of imprinted genes
      Jeremie Boucher, Marika Charalambous, Kim Zarse, Marcelo A. Mori, Andre Kleinridders, Michael Ristow, Anne C. Ferguson-Smith, and C. Ronald Kahn
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14512-14517; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1415475111
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      MicroRNA-223 coordinates cholesterol homeostasis
      Kasey C. Vickers, Stuart R. Landstreet, Michael G. Levin, Bassem M. Shoucri, Cynthia L. Toth, Robert C. Taylor, Brian T. Palmisano, Fatiha Tabet, Huanhuan L. Cui, Kerry-Anne Rye, Praveen Sethupathy, and Alan T. Remaley
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14518-14523; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1215767111
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      Dendritic spinopathy in transgenic mice expressing ALS/dementia-linked mutant UBQLN2
      George H. Gorrie, Faisal Fecto, Daniel Radzicki, Craig Weiss, Yong Shi, Hongxin Dong, Hong Zhai, Ronggen Fu, Erdong Liu, Sisi Li, Hasan Arrat, Eileen H. Bigio, John F. Disterhoft, Marco Martina, Enrico Mugnaini, Teepu Siddique, and Han-Xiang Deng
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14524-14529; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1405741111
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      Resolvin D1 limits 5-lipoxygenase nuclear localization and leukotriene B4 synthesis by inhibiting a calcium-activated kinase pathway
      Gabrielle Fredman, Lale Ozcan, Stefano Spolitu, Jason Hellmann, Matthew Spite, Johannes Backs, and Ira Tabas
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14530-14535; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1410851111
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      Involvement of the host DNA-repair enzyme TDP2 in formation of the covalently closed circular DNA persistence reservoir of hepatitis B viruses
      Christian Königer, Ida Wingert, Moritz Marsmann, Christine Rösler, Jürgen Beck, and Michael Nassal
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4244-E4253; first published September 8, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1409986111
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      Shigella IpaH7.8 E3 ubiquitin ligase targets glomulin and activates inflammasomes to demolish macrophages
      Shiho Suzuki, Hitomi Mimuro, Minsoo Kim, Michinaga Ogawa, Hiroshi Ashida, Takahito Toyotome, Luigi Franchi, Masato Suzuki, Takahito Sanada, Toshihiko Suzuki, Hiroko Tsutsui, Gabriel Núñez, and Chihiro Sasakawa
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4254-E4263; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1324021111
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      Precisely modulated pathogenicity island interference with late phage gene transcription
      Geeta Ram, John Chen, Hope F. Ross, and Richard P. Novick
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14536-14541; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1406749111
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      Novel coding, translation, and gene expression of a replicating covalently closed circular RNA of 220 nt
      Mounir Georges AbouHaidar, Srividhya Venkataraman, Ashkan Golshani, Bolin Liu, and Tauqeer Ahmad
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14542-14547; first published September 24, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1402814111
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      Object and spatial mnemonic interference differentially engage lateral and medial entorhinal cortex in humans
      Zachariah M. Reagh and Michael A. Yassa
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4264-E4273; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1411250111
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      α-Synuclein assembles into higher-order multimers upon membrane binding to promote SNARE complex formation
      Jacqueline Burré, Manu Sharma, and Thomas C. Südhof
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) E4274-E4283; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416598111
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      Alpha and gamma oscillations characterize feedback and feedforward processing in monkey visual cortex
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      Timo van Kerkoerle, Matthew W. Self, Bruno Dagnino, Marie-Alice Gariel-Mathis, Jasper Poort, Chris van der Togt, and Pieter R. Roelfsema
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14332-14341; first published September 9, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1402773111

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        - Sep 29, 2014
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      Frequency selectivity without resonance in a fluid waveguide
      Marcel van der Heijden
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14548-14552; first published September 18, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1412412111
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      Statistical learning of recurring sound patterns encodes auditory objects in songbird forebrain
      Kai Lu and David S. Vicario
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14553-14558; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1412109111
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      Beat synchronization predicts neural speech encoding and reading readiness in preschoolers
      Kali Woodruff Carr, Travis White-Schwoch, Adam T. Tierney, Dana L. Strait, and Nina Kraus
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14559-14564; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1406219111
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      Unique semantic space in the brain of each beholder predicts perceived similarity
      Ian Charest, Rogier A. Kievit, Taylor W. Schmitz, Diana Deca, and Nikolaus Kriegeskorte
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14565-14570; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1402594111
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      Molecular matchmaking between the popular weight-loss herb Hoodia gordonii and GPR119, a potential drug target for metabolic disorder
      Shuyong Zhang, Yuyong Ma, Jing Li, Junjun Ma, Biao Yu, and Xin Xie
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14571-14576; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1324130111
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      Structural basis for the mutual antagonism of cAMP and TRIP8b in regulating HCN channel function
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      Andrea Saponaro, Sofia R. Pauleta, Francesca Cantini, Manolis Matzapetakis, Christian Hammann, Chiara Donadoni, Lei Hu, Gerhard Thiel, Lucia Banci, Bina Santoro, and Anna Moroni
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14577-14582; first published September 2, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1410389111

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      • HCN channel gating
        - Sep 23, 2014
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      Antifreeze protein-induced superheating of ice inside Antarctic notothenioid fishes inhibits melting during summer warming
      Paul A. Cziko, Arthur L. DeVries, Clive W. Evans, and Chi-Hing Christina Cheng
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14583-14588; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1410256111
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      Deleting titin’s I-band/A-band junction reveals critical roles for titin in biomechanical sensing and cardiac function
      Henk L. Granzier, Kirk R. Hutchinson, Paola Tonino, Mei Methawasin, Frank W. Li, Rebecca E. Slater, Mathew M. Bull, Chandra Saripalli, Christopher T. Pappas, Carol C. Gregorio, and John E. Smith III
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14589-14594; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1411493111

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      • IA junction does not control filament length
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  • Plant Biology

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      FBH1 affects warm temperature responses in the Arabidopsis circadian clock
      Dawn H. Nagel, Jose L. Pruneda-Paz, and Steve A. Kay
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14595-14600; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416666111
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      Range of cell-wall alterations enhance saccharification in Brachypodium distachyon mutants
      Poppy E. Marriott, Richard Sibout, Catherine Lapierre, Jonatan U. Fangel, William G. T. Willats, Herman Hofte, Leonardo D. Gómez, and Simon J. McQueen-Mason
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14601-14606; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1414020111
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      NODULE INCEPTION creates a long-distance negative feedback loop involved in homeostatic regulation of nodule organ production
      Takashi Soyano, Hideki Hirakawa, Shusei Sato, Makoto Hayashi, and Masayoshi Kawaguchi
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14607-14612; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1412716111
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      Virus infection triggers widespread silencing of host genes by a distinct class of endogenous siRNAs in Arabidopsis
      Mengji Cao, Peng Du, Xianbing Wang, Yun-Qi Yu, Yan-Hong Qiu, Wanxiang Li, Amit Gal-On, Changyong Zhou, Yi Li, and Shou-Wei Ding
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14613-14618; first published September 8, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1407131111
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      A mechanistic framework for noncell autonomous stem cell induction in Arabidopsis
      Gabor Daum, Anna Medzihradszky, Takuya Suzaki, and Jan U. Lohmann
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14619-14624; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1406446111
  • Psychological and Cognitive Sciences

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      Human preferences for sexually dimorphic faces may be evolutionarily novel
      Isabel M. Scott, Andrew P. Clark, Steven C. Josephson, Adam H. Boyette, Innes C. Cuthill, Ruby L. Fried, Mhairi A. Gibson, Barry S. Hewlett, Mark Jamieson, William Jankowiak, P. Lynne Honey, Zejun Huang, Melissa A. Liebert, Benjamin G. Purzycki, John H. Shaver, J. Josh Snodgrass, Richard Sosis, Lawrence S. Sugiyama, Viren Swami, Douglas W. Yu, Yangke Zhao, and Ian S. Penton-Voak
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14388-14393; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1409643111
  • Sustainability Science

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      Toward a theory of resilience for international development applications
      Christopher B. Barrett and Mark A. Constas
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14625-14630; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1320880111
  • Systems Biology

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      Epigenetic dysregulation by nickel through repressive chromatin domain disruption
      Cynthia C. Jose, Beisi Xu, Lakshmanan Jagannathan, Candi Trac, Ramya K. Mallela, Takamitsu Hattori, Darson Lai, Shohei Koide, Dustin E. Schones, and Suresh Cuddapah
      PNAS October 7, 2014 111 (40) 14631-14636; first published September 22, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1406923111
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