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May 05, 2015; vol. 112 no. 18
This Week in PNAS
Letters (Online Only)
- You have accessWinter teleconnections can predict the ensuing summer European crop productivityAlemu Gonsamo and Jing M. ChenPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2265-E2266; first published April 14, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503450112
- You have accessReply to Gonsamo and Chen: Yield findings independent of cause of climate trendsFrances C. Moore and David B. LobellPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2267; first published April 14, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1504457112
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- Climate fingerprint on European crop yields- Feb 17, 2015
- You have accessHTRA2 p.G399S in Parkinson disease, essential tremor, and tremulous cervical dystoniaCharalampos Tzoulis, Tetyana Zayats, Per Morten Knappskog, Bernd Müller, Jan Petter Larsen, Ole-Bjørn Tysnes, Laurence A. Bindoff, Stefan Johansson, and Kristoffer HaugarvollPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2268; first published March 30, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503105112
- You have accessReply to Tzoulis et al.: Genetic and clinical heterogeneity of essential tremorHilal Unal Gulsuner, Suleyman Gulsuner, Fatma Nazli Mercan, Onur Emre Onat, Tom Walsh, Hashem Shahin, Ming K. Lee, Okan Dogu, Tulay Kansu, Haluk Topaloglu, Bulent Elibol, Cenk Akbostanci, Mary-Claire King, Tayfun Ozcelik, and Ayse B. TekinayPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2269; first published March 30, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503756112
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- HTRA2 in essential tremor and Parkinson disease- Nov 24, 2014
- You have accessSmaller human population in 2100 could importantly reduce the risk of climate catastropheDean SpearsPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2270; first published April 6, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1501763112
News Feature
An in-depth look at trending science issues.
Retrospective
- You have accessFrank Marble, 1918–2014: Tribute to an aerospace giantAnn KaragozianPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5550-5551; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1501896112
PNAS Plus Significance Statements
Brief statements written by the authors about the significance of their papers.
Physical Sciences
Applied Physical Sciences
- You have accessLarge-area formation of self-aligned crystalline domains of organic semiconductors on transistor channels using CONNECTSteve Park, Gaurav Giri, Leo Shaw, Gregory Pitner, Jewook Ha, Ja Hoon Koo, Xiaodan Gu, Joonsuk Park, Tae Hoon Lee, Ji Hyun Nam, Yongtaek Hong, and Zhenan BaoPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5561-5566; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1419771112
- You have accessX-ray phase-contrast tomography with a compact laser-driven synchrotron sourceElena Eggl, Simone Schleede, Martin Bech, Klaus Achterhold, Roderick Loewen, Ronald D. Ruth, and Franz PfeifferPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5567-5572; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1500938112
Chemistry
- You have accesssiRNA-based spherical nucleic acids reverse impaired wound healing in diabetic mice by ganglioside GM3 synthase knockdownPratik S. Randeria, Mark A. Seeger, Xiao-Qi Wang, Heather Wilson, Desmond Shipp, Chad A. Mirkin, and Amy S. PallerPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5573-5578; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505951112
- You have accessDesigning multivalent probes for tunable superselective targetingGalina V. Dubacheva, Tine Curk, Rachel Auzély-Velty, Daan Frenkel, and Ralf P. RichterPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5579-5584; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1500622112
- Open AccessUnraveling functional significance of natural variations of a human galectin by glycodendrimersomes with programmable glycan surfaceShaodong Zhang, Ralph-Olivier Moussodia, Sabine Vértesy, Sabine André, Michael L. Klein, Hans-Joachim Gabius, and Virgil PercecPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5585-5590; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1506220112
- You have accessHeterogeneity of functional groups in a metal–organic framework displays magic number ratiosAndrew C.-H. Sue, Ranjan V. Mannige, Hexiang Deng, Dennis Cao, Cheng Wang, Felipe Gándara, J. Fraser Stoddart, Stephen Whitelam, and Omar M. YaghiPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5591-5596; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1416417112
- You have accessOrganometallic rotaxane dendrimers with fourth-generation mechanically interlocked branchesWei Wang, Li-Jun Chen, Xu-Qing Wang, Bin Sun, Xiaopeng Li, Yanyan Zhang, Jiameng Shi, Yihua Yu, Li Zhang, Minghua Liu, and Hai-Bo YangPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5597-5601; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1500489112
- Open AccessTryptophan-to-heme electron transfer in ferrous myoglobinsRoberto Monni, André Al Haddad, Frank van Mourik, Gerald Auböck, and Majed CherguiPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5602-5606; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423186112
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
- You have accessDrought, agricultural adaptation, and sociopolitical collapse in the Maya LowlandsPeter M. J. Douglas, Mark Pagani, Marcello A. Canuto, Mark Brenner, David A. Hodell, Timothy I. Eglinton, and Jason H. CurtisPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5607-5612; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1419133112
Engineering
- You have accessQuantitative optical coherence tomography angiography of vascular abnormalities in the living human eye
- From the Cover
Yali Jia, Steven T. Bailey, Thomas S. Hwang, Scott M. McClintic, Simon S. Gao, Mark E. Pennesi, Christina J. Flaxel, Andreas K. Lauer, David J. Wilson, Joachim Hornegger, James G. Fujimoto, and David HuangPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2395-E2402; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1500185112 - You have accessDigital diffraction analysis enables low-cost molecular diagnostics on a smartphone
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Hyungsoon Im, Cesar M. Castro, Huilin Shao, Monty Liong, Jun Song, Divya Pathania, Lioubov Fexon, Changwook Min, Maria Avila-Wallace, Omar Zurkiya, Junsung Rho, Brady Magaoay, Rosemary H. Tambouret, Misha Pivovarov, Ralph Weissleder, and Hakho LeePNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5613-5618; first published April 13, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1501815112
Environmental Sciences
- You have accessDeclining vulnerability to river floods and the global benefits of adaptationBrenden Jongman, Hessel C. Winsemius, Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts, Erin Coughlan de Perez, Maarten K. van Aalst, Wolfgang Kron, and Philip J. WardPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2271-E2280; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1414439112
- Open AccessUranium isotopes fingerprint biotic reductionMalgorzata Stylo, Nadja Neubert, Yuheng Wang, Nikhil Monga, Stephen J. Romaniello, Stefan Weyer, and Rizlan Bernier-LatmaniPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5619-5624; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1421841112
Physics
- You have accessInferring epigenetic dynamics from kin correlationsSahand Hormoz, Nicolas Desprat, and Boris I. ShraimanPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2281-E2289; first published April 22, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1504407112
Statistics
- Open AccessPredicting traffic volumes and estimating the effects of shocks in massive transportation systemsRicardo Silva, Soong Moon Kang, and Edoardo M. AiroldiPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5643-5648; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1412908112
Social Sciences
Anthropology
- You have accessEarly evidence for the use of wheat and barley as staple crops on the margins of the Tibetan PlateauJade A. d’Alpoim Guedes, Hongliang Lu, Anke M. Hein, and Amanda H. SchmidtPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5625-5630; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423708112
Economic Sciences
- You have accessBiodiversity influences plant productivity through niche–efficiencyJingjing Liang, Mo Zhou, Patrick C. Tobin, A. David McGuire, and Peter B. ReichPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5738-5743; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1409853112
Environmental Sciences
- You have accessDeclining vulnerability to river floods and the global benefits of adaptationBrenden Jongman, Hessel C. Winsemius, Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts, Erin Coughlan de Perez, Maarten K. van Aalst, Wolfgang Kron, and Philip J. WardPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2271-E2280; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1414439112
Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
- Open AccessThe amplification of risk in experimental diffusion chainsMehdi Moussaïd, Henry Brighton, and Wolfgang GaissmaierPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5631-5636; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1421883112
- You have accessCausal effects of the early caregiving environment on development of stress response systems in childrenKatie A. McLaughlin, Margaret A. Sheridan, Florin Tibu, Nathan A. Fox, Charles H. Zeanah, and Charles A. Nelson IIIPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5637-5642; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423363112
Social Sciences
- Open AccessPredicting traffic volumes and estimating the effects of shocks in massive transportation systemsRicardo Silva, Soong Moon Kang, and Edoardo M. AiroldiPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5643-5648; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1412908112
Sustainability Science
- You have accessDrought, agricultural adaptation, and sociopolitical collapse in the Maya LowlandsPeter M. J. Douglas, Mark Pagani, Marcello A. Canuto, Mark Brenner, David A. Hodell, Timothy I. Eglinton, and Jason H. CurtisPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5607-5612; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1419133112
Biological Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
- You have accessGlobal trends in antimicrobial use in food animals
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Thomas P. Van Boeckel, Charles Brower, Marius Gilbert, Bryan T. Grenfell, Simon A. Levin, Timothy P. Robinson, Aude Teillant, and Ramanan LaxminarayanPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5649-5654; first published March 19, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503141112See companion article:
- Global antibiotic use in food-animal production- Apr 28, 2015
Anthropology
- You have accessCovariation between human pelvis shape, stature, and head size alleviates the obstetric dilemmaBarbara Fischer and Philipp MitteroeckerPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5655-5660; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1420325112
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- Integration of pelvis shape and head size- Jan 11, 2016
Applied Biological Sciences
- You have accesssiRNA-based spherical nucleic acids reverse impaired wound healing in diabetic mice by ganglioside GM3 synthase knockdownPratik S. Randeria, Mark A. Seeger, Xiao-Qi Wang, Heather Wilson, Desmond Shipp, Chad A. Mirkin, and Amy S. PallerPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5573-5578; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505951112
Biochemistry
- You have accessSec17 can trigger fusion of trans-SNARE paired membranes without Sec18Michael Zick, Amy Orr, Matthew L. Schwartz, Alexey J. Merz, and William T. WicknerPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2290-E2297; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1506409112
- You have accessComputational-guided discovery and characterization of a sesquiterpene synthase from Streptomyces clavuligerusJeng-Yeong Chow, Bo-Xue Tian, Gurusankar Ramamoorthy, Brandan S. Hillerich, Ronald D. Seidel, Steven C. Almo, Matthew P. Jacobson, and C. Dale PoulterPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5661-5666; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505127112
- Open AccessPhosphorylation of PCNA by EGFR inhibits mismatch repair and promotes misincorporation during DNA synthesis
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Janice Ortega, Jessie Y. Li, Sanghee Lee, Dan Tong, Liya Gu, and Guo-Min LiPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5667-5672; first published March 30, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1417711112See companion article:
- EGFR inhibits DNA mismatch repair- Apr 27, 2015
- You have accessJoint neutron crystallographic and NMR solution studies of Tyr residue ionization and hydrogen bonding: Implications for enzyme-mediated proton transferRyszard Michalczyk, Clifford J. Unkefer, John-Paul Bacik, Tobias E. Schrader, Andreas Ostermann, Andrey Y. Kovalevsky, Robert McKenna, and Suzanne Zoë FisherPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5673-5678; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1502255112
- Open AccessEnhancing the antitumor efficacy of a cell-surface death ligand by covalent membrane displayPradeep M. Nair, Heather Flores, Alvin Gogineni, Scot Marsters, David A. Lawrence, Robert F. Kelley, Hai Ngu, Meredith Sagolla, Laszlo Komuves, Richard Bourgon, Jeffrey Settleman, and Avi AshkenaziPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5679-5684; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1418962112
- You have accessAccessory NUMM (NDUFS6) subunit harbors a Zn-binding site and is essential for biogenesis of mitochondrial complex IKatarzyna Kmita, Christophe Wirth, Judith Warnau, Sergio Guerrero-Castillo, Carola Hunte, Gerhard Hummer, Ville R. I. Kaila, Klaus Zwicker, Ulrich Brandt, and Volker ZickermannPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5685-5690; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1424353112
- You have accesspH-induced molecular shedding drives the formation of amyloid fibril-derived oligomersKevin W. Tipping, Theodoros K. Karamanos, Toral Jakhria, Matthew G. Iadanza, Sophia C. Goodchild, Roman Tuma, Neil A. Ranson, Eric W. Hewitt, and Sheena E. RadfordPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5691-5696; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423174112
Biophysics and Computational Biology
- You have accessInferring epigenetic dynamics from kin correlationsSahand Hormoz, Nicolas Desprat, and Boris I. ShraimanPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2281-E2289; first published April 22, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1504407112
- You have accessHighly polarized C-terminal transition state of the leucine-rich repeat domain of PP32 is governed by local stabilityThuy Phuong Dao, Ananya Majumdar, and Doug BarrickPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2298-E2306; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1412165112
- You have accessDesigning multivalent probes for tunable superselective targetingGalina V. Dubacheva, Tine Curk, Rachel Auzély-Velty, Daan Frenkel, and Ralf P. RichterPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5579-5584; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1500622112
- You have accessTwo-sided block of a dual-topology F− channelDaniel L. Turman, Jacob T. Nathanson, Randy B. Stockbridge, Timothy O. Street, and Christopher MillerPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5697-5701; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505301112
- You have accessBuried ionizable networks are an ancient hallmark of G protein-coupled receptor activationDaniel G. Isom and Henrik G. DohlmanPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5702-5707; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1417888112
Cell Biology
- You have accessThe prodomain of BMP4 is necessary and sufficient to generate stable BMP4/7 heterodimers with enhanced bioactivity in vivoJudith M. Neugebauer, Sunjong Kwon, Hyung-Seok Kim, Nathan Donley, Anup Tilak, Shailaja Sopory, and Jan L. ChristianPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2307-E2316; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1501449112
- You have accessFunctional and mechanistic studies of XPC DNA-repair complex as transcriptional coactivator in embryonic stem cellsClaudia Cattoglio, Elisa T. Zhang, Ivan Grubisic, Kunitoshi Chiba, Yick W. Fong, and Robert TjianPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2317-E2326; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505569112
- You have accessAlternative to the soft-agar assay that permits high-throughput drug and genetic screens for cellular transformationAsaf Rotem, Andreas Janzer, Benjamin Izar, Zhe Ji, John G. Doench, Levi A. Garraway, and Kevin StruhlPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5708-5713; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505979112
- You have accessPolyunsaturated fatty acid analogs act antiarrhythmically on the cardiac IKs channelSara I. Liin, Malin Silverå Ejneby, Rene Barro-Soria, Mark Alexander Skarsfeldt, Johan E. Larsson, Frida Starck Härlin, Teija Parkkari, Bo Hjorth Bentzen, Nicole Schmitt, H. Peter Larsson, and Fredrik ElinderPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5714-5719; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503488112
- You have accessDirect force probe reveals the mechanics of nuclear homeostasis in the mammalian cellSrujana Neelam, T. J. Chancellor, Yuan Li, Jeffrey A. Nickerson, Kyle J. Roux, Richard B. Dickinson, and Tanmay P. LelePNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5720-5725; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1502111112
Developmental Biology
- Open AccessDuring Drosophila disc regeneration, JAK/STAT coordinates cell proliferation with Dilp8-mediated developmental delayTomonori Katsuyama, Federico Comoglio, Makiko Seimiya, Erik Cabuy, and Renato ParoPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2327-E2336; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423074112
- Open AccessHeightened potency of human pluripotent stem cell lines created by transient BMP4 exposureYing Yang, Katsuyuki Adachi, Megan A. Sheridan, Andrei P. Alexenko, Danny J. Schust, Laura C. Schulz, Toshihiko Ezashi, and R. Michael RobertsPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2337-E2346; first published April 13, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1504778112
- You have accessPeriodic retinoic acid–STRA8 signaling intersects with periodic germ-cell competencies to regulate spermatogenesisTsutomu Endo, Katherine A. Romer, Ericka L. Anderson, Andrew E. Baltus, Dirk G. de Rooij, and David C. PagePNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2347-E2356; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505683112
- You have accessEmergence of homeostatic epithelial packing and stress dissipation through divisions oriented along the long cell axisTom P. J. Wyatt, Andrew R. Harris, Maxine Lam, Qian Cheng, Julien Bellis, Andrea Dimitracopoulos, Alexandre J. Kabla, Guillaume T. Charras, and Buzz BaumPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5726-5731; first published April 23, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1420585112
- You have accessMaternal Wnt/STOP signaling promotes cell division during early Xenopus embryogenesisYa-Lin Huang, Zeinab Anvarian, Gabriele Döderlein, Sergio P. Acebron, and Christof NiehrsPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5732-5737; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423533112
Ecology
- You have accessBiodiversity influences plant productivity through niche–efficiencyJingjing Liang, Mo Zhou, Patrick C. Tobin, A. David McGuire, and Peter B. ReichPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5738-5743; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1409853112
- Open AccessPredicting plant vulnerability to drought in biodiverse regions using functional traitsRobert Paul Skelton, Adam G. West, and Todd E. DawsonPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5744-5749; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503376112
Environmental Sciences
- Open AccessAgricultural insecticides threaten surface waters at the global scaleSebastian Stehle and Ralf SchulzPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5750-5755; first published April 13, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1500232112
- You have accessContinental-scale distributions of dust-associated bacteria and fungiAlbert Barberán, Joshua Ladau, Jonathan W. Leff, Katherine S. Pollard, Holly L. Menninger, Robert R. Dunn, and Noah FiererPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5756-5761; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1420815112
- You have accessPhytoplankton adapt to changing ocean environmentsAndrew J. Irwin, Zoe V. Finkel, Frank E. Müller-Karger, and Luis Troccoli GhinagliaPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5762-5766; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1414752112
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- Shifts in realized phytoplankton niches- Sep 04, 2015
Evolution
- Open AccessHybrid apomicts trapped in the ecological niches of their sexual ancestorsMartin Mau, John T. Lovell, José M. Corral, Christiane Kiefer, Marcus A. Koch, Olawale M. Aliyu, and Timothy F. SharbelPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2357-E2365; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423447112
- You have accessEndosymbiosis undone by stepwise elimination of the plastid in a parasitic dinoflagellateSebastian G. Gornik, Febrimarsa, Andrew M. Cassin, James I. MacRae, Abhinay Ramaprasad, Zineb Rchiad, Malcolm J. McConville, Antony Bacic, Geoffrey I. McFadden, Arnab Pain, and Ross F. WallerPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5767-5772; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423400112
- Open AccessError, signal, and the placement of Ctenophora sister to all other animalsNathan V. Whelan, Kevin M. Kocot, Leonid L. Moroz, and Kenneth M. HalanychPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5773-5778; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503453112
Genetics
- Open AccessCaenorhabditis elegans microRNAs of the let-7 family act in innate immune response circuits and confer robust developmental timing against pathogen stressZhiji Ren and Victor R. AmbrosPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2366-E2375; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1422858112
- You have accessRole for RNA:DNA hybrids in origin-independent replication priming in a eukaryotic systemRuth Stuckey, Néstor García-Rodríguez, Andrés Aguilera, and Ralf Erik WellingerPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5779-5784; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1501769112
- Open AccessHead-to-head antisense transcription and R-loop formation promotes transcriptional activationRaquel Boque-Sastre, Marta Soler, Cristina Oliveira-Mateos, Anna Portela, Catia Moutinho, Sergi Sayols, Alberto Villanueva, Manel Esteller, and Sonia GuilPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5785-5790; first published April 22, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1421197112
Immunology and Inflammation
- You have accessNK cells require IL-28R for optimal in vivo activityFernando Souza-Fonseca-Guimaraes, Arabella Young, Deepak Mittal, Ludovic Martinet, Claudia Bruedigam, Kazuyoshi Takeda, Christopher E. Andoniou, Mariapia A. Degli-Esposti, Geoffrey R. Hill, and Mark J. SmythPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2376-E2384; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1424241112
- You have accessProtection in antibody- and T cell-mediated autoimmune diseases by antiinflammatory IgG Fcs requires type II FcRsBenjamin M. Fiebiger, Jad Maamary, Andrew Pincetic, and Jeffrey V. RavetchPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) E2385-E2394; first published April 13, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1505292112
- Open AccessIdentification of DNA cleavage- and recombination-specific hnRNP cofactors for activation-induced cytidine deaminaseWenjun Hu, Nasim A. Begum, Samiran Mondal, Andre Stanlie, and Tasuku HonjoPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5791-5796; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1506167112
- Open AccessCellular inhibitor of apoptosis proteins prevent clearance of hepatitis B virusGregor Ebert, Simon Preston, Cody Allison, James Cooney, Jesse G. Toe, Michael D. Stutz, Samar Ojaimi, Hamish W. Scott, Nikola Baschuk, Ueli Nachbur, Joseph Torresi, Ruth Chin, Danielle Colledge, Xin Li, Nadia Warner, Peter Revill, Scott Bowden, John Silke, C. Glenn Begley, and Marc PellegriniPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5797-5802; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1502390112
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- cIAP drug antagonists clear HBV- Apr 20, 2015
- Open AccessEliminating hepatitis B by antagonizing cellular inhibitors of apoptosisGregor Ebert, Cody Allison, Simon Preston, James Cooney, Jesse G. Toe, Michael D. Stutz, Samar Ojaimi, Nikola Baschuk, Ueli Nachbur, Joseph Torresi, John Silke, C. Glenn Begley, and Marc PellegriniPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5803-5808; first published April 20, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1502400112
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- cIAPs prevent HBV clearance- Apr 20, 2015
- Open AccessDynamic regulation of innate immune responses in Drosophila by Senju-mediated glycosylationMiki Yamamoto-Hino, Masatoshi Muraoka, Shu Kondo, Ryu Ueda, Hideyuki Okano, and Satoshi GotoPNAS May 5, 2015 112 (18) 5809-5814; first published April 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1424514112
Medical Sciences
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