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October 13, 2015; vol. 112 no. 41
This Week in PNAS
Letters (Online Only)
- You have accessRefuting the evidence for an earlier birth of the Taklimakan DesertJimin Sun, Brent Alloway, Xiaomin Fang, and Brian F. WindleyPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5556-E5557; first published October 1, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1517525112
- You have accessReply to Sun et al.: Confirming the evidence for Late Oligocene−Early Miocene birth of the Taklimakan DesertHongbo Zheng, Xiaochun Wei, Ryuji Tada, Peter D. Clift, Bin Wang, Fred Jourdan, Ping Wang, and Mengying HePNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5558-E5559; first published October 1, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1517735112
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- Birth of the Taklimakan Desert- Jun 08, 2015
Opinion
Leading scientists discuss current issues.
- You have accessOpinion: A new approach to financial regulation
- Front Matter
Simon A. Levin and Andrew W. Lo
Science and Culture
How science intersects with culture.
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Physical Sciences
Applied Physical Sciences
- You have accessMesoscopic quantum emitters from deterministic aggregates of conjugated polymersThomas Stangl, Philipp Wilhelm, Klaas Remmerssen, Sigurd Höger, Jan Vogelsang, and John M. LuptonPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5560-E5566; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512582112
- Open AccessAsymmetric nanotopography biases cytoskeletal dynamics and promotes unidirectional cell guidanceXiaoyu Sun, Meghan K. Driscoll, Can Guven, Satarupa Das, Carole A. Parent, John T. Fourkas, and Wolfgang LosertPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12557-12562; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1502970112
- You have accessEstimation of solid–liquid interfacial tension using curved surface of a soft solidSubrata Mondal, Monmee Phukan, and Animangsu GhatakPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12563-12568; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1502642112
- Open AccessX-ray microtomography using correlation of near-field speckles for material characterizationIrene Zanette, Marie-Christine Zdora, Tunhe Zhou, Anna Burvall, Daniel H. Larsson, Pierre Thibault, Hans M. Hertz, and Franz PfeifferPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12569-12573; first published September 30, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1502828112
Chemistry
- You have accessChemically tunable mucin chimeras assembled on living cellsJessica R. Kramer, Bibiana Onoa, Carlos Bustamante, and Carolyn R. BertozziPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12574-12579; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1516127112
- Open AccessSearching molecular structure databases with tandem mass spectra using CSI:FingerID
- From the Cover
Kai Dührkop, Huibin Shen, Marvin Meusel, Juho Rousu, and Sebastian BöckerPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12580-12585; first published September 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1509788112See companion article:
- Illuminating the dark matter in metabolomics- Oct 01, 2015
- You have accessEvolution of moth sex pheromone composition by a single amino acid substitution in a fatty acid desaturaseAleš Buček, Petra Matoušková, Heiko Vogel, Petr Šebesta, Ullrich Jahn, Jerrit Weißflog, Aleš Svatoš, and Iva PichováPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12586-12591; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1514566112
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
- You have accessChemical, experimental, and morphological evidence for diagenetically altered melanin in exceptionally preserved fossilsCaitlin Colleary, Andrei Dolocan, James Gardner, Suresh Singh, Michael Wuttke, Renate Rabenstein, Jörg Habersetzer, Stephan Schaal, Mulugeta Feseha, Matthew Clemens, Bonnie F. Jacobs, Ellen D. Currano, Louis L. Jacobs, Rene Lyng Sylvestersen, Sarah E. Gabbott, and Jakob VintherPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12592-12597; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1509831112
- You have accessQuantified abundance of magnetofossils at the Paleocene–Eocene boundary from synchrotron-based transmission X-ray microscopyHuapei Wang, Jun Wang, Yu-chen Karen Chen-Wiegart, and Dennis V. KentPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12598-12603; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1517475112
- You have accessOrbital pacing of carbon fluxes by a ∼9-My eccentricity cycle during the MesozoicMathieu Martinez and Guillaume DeraPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12604-12609; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1419946112
- You have accessIncreased threat of tropical cyclones and coastal flooding to New York City during the anthropogenic eraAndra J. Reed, Michael E. Mann, Kerry A. Emanuel, Ning Lin, Benjamin P. Horton, Andrew C. Kemp, and Jeffrey P. DonnellyPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12610-12615; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1513127112
- You have accessExperimental test of the viscous anisotropy hypothesis for partially molten rocksChao Qi, David L. Kohlstedt, Richard F. Katz, and Yasuko TakeiPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12616-12620; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1513790112
- Open AccessLong-term reliability of the Athabasca River (Alberta, Canada) as the water source for oil sands miningDavid J. Sauchyn, Jeannine-Marie St-Jacques, and Brian H. LuckmanPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12621-12626; first published September 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1509726112
Engineering
- You have accessMathematical framework for activity-based cancer biomarkersGabriel A. Kwong, Jaideep S. Dudani, Emmanuel Carrodeguas, Eric V. Mazumdar, Seyedeh M. Zekavat, and Sangeeta N. BhatiaPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12627-12632; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1506925112
Environmental Sciences
- You have accessEcosystem carbon stocks and sequestration potential of federal lands across the conterminous United StatesZhengxi Tan, Shuguang Liu, Terry L. Sohl, Yiping Wu, and Claudia J. YoungPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12723-12728; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512542112
Physics
- Open AccessExtreme events in computational turbulenceP. K. Yeung, X. M. Zhai, and Katepalli R. SreenivasanPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12633-12638; first published September 30, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1517368112
- You have accessWrinkles and splay conspire to give positive disclinations negative curvatureElisabetta A. Matsumoto, Daniel A. Vega, Aldo D. Pezzutti, Nicolás A. García, Paul M. Chaikin, and Richard A. RegisterPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12639-12644; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1514379112
- You have accessFibonacci family of dynamical universality classesVladislav Popkov, Andreas Schadschneider, Johannes Schmidt, and Gunter M. SchützPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12645-12650; first published September 30, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512261112
- You have accessMinimal model for collective kinetochore–microtubule dynamicsEdward J. Banigan, Kevin K. Chiou, Edward R. Ballister, Alyssa M. Mayo, Michael A. Lampson, and Andrea J. LiuPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12699-12704; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1513512112
- Open AccessIntermittent collective dynamics emerge from conflicting imperatives in sheep herdsFrancesco Ginelli, Fernando Peruani, Marie-Helène Pillot, Hugues Chaté, Guy Theraulaz, and Richard BonPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12729-12734; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503749112
Social Sciences
Political Sciences
- Open AccessNaturalization fosters the long-term political integration of immigrantsJens Hainmueller, Dominik Hangartner, and Giuseppe PietrantuonoPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12651-12656; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1418794112
Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
- You have accessPlacebo analgesia and its opioidergic regulation suggest that empathy for pain is grounded in self painMarkus Rütgen, Eva-Maria Seidel, Giorgia Silani, Igor Riečanský, Allan Hummer, Christian Windischberger, Predrag Petrovic, and Claus LammPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5638-E5646; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1511269112
- You have accessPrecursors to morality in development as a complex interplay between neural, socioenvironmental, and behavioral facets
- From the Cover
Jason M. Cowell and Jean DecetyPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12657-12662; first published August 31, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1508832112See companion article:
- Emerging human morality- Oct 05, 2015
- Open AccessPredicting the birth of a spoken wordBrandon C. Roy, Michael C. Frank, Philip DeCamp, Matthew Miller, and Deb RoyPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12663-12668; first published September 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1419773112
- Open AccessSupport for linguistic macrofamilies from weighted sequence alignmentGerhard JägerPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12752-12757; first published September 24, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1500331112
Biological Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
- Open AccessA parasitic nematode releases cytokinin that controls cell division and orchestrates feeding site formation in host plantsShahid Siddique, Zoran S. Radakovic, Carola M. De La Torre, Demosthenis Chronis, Ondřej Novák, Eswarayya Ramireddy, Julia Holbein, Christiane Matera, Marion Hütten, Philipp Gutbrod, Muhammad Shahzad Anjam, Elzbieta Rozanska, Samer Habash, Abdelnaser Elashry, Miroslaw Sobczak, Tatsuo Kakimoto, Miroslav Strnad, Thomas Schmülling, Melissa G. Mitchum, and Florian M. W. GrundlerPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12669-12674; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503657112
Applied Biological Sciences
- You have accessChemically tunable mucin chimeras assembled on living cellsJessica R. Kramer, Bibiana Onoa, Carlos Bustamante, and Carolyn R. BertozziPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12574-12579; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1516127112
- You have accessMathematical framework for activity-based cancer biomarkersGabriel A. Kwong, Jaideep S. Dudani, Emmanuel Carrodeguas, Eric V. Mazumdar, Seyedeh M. Zekavat, and Sangeeta N. BhatiaPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12627-12632; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1506925112
- Open AccessGlycan modulation and sulfoengineering of anti–HIV-1 monoclonal antibody PG9 in plantsAndreas Loos, Johannes S. Gach, Thomas Hackl, Daniel Maresch, Theresa Henkel, Andreas Porodko, Duc Bui-Minh, Wolfgang Sommeregger, Gordana Wozniak-Knopp, Donald N. Forthal, Friedrich Altmann, Herta Steinkellner, and Lukas MachPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12675-12680; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1509090112
Biochemistry
- You have accessLocal and global structural drivers for the photoactivation of the orange carotenoid proteinSayan Gupta, Miklos Guttman, Ryan L. Leverenz, Kulyash Zhumadilova, Emily G. Pawlowski, Christopher J. Petzold, Kelly K. Lee, Corie Y. Ralston, and Cheryl A. KerfeldPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5567-E5574; first published September 18, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512240112
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- Activated OCP unlocks NPQ in cyanobacteria- Oct 02, 2015
- You have accessNhaA antiporter functions using 10 helices, and an additional 2 contribute to assembly/stabilityEtana Padan, Tsafi Danieli, Yael Keren, Dudu Alkoby, Gal Masrati, Turkan Haliloglu, Nir Ben-Tal, and Abraham RimonPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5575-E5582; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1510964112
- Open AccessRegulation of outer kinetochore Ndc80 complex-based microtubule attachments by the central kinetochore Mis12/MIND complexEmily M. Kudalkar, Emily A. Scarborough, Neil T. Umbreit, Alex Zelter, Daniel R. Gestaut, Michael Riffle, Richard S. Johnson, Michael J. MacCoss, Charles L. Asbury, and Trisha N. DavisPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5583-E5589; first published October 1, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1513882112
- You have accessMechanisms of cyclic AMP/protein kinase A- and glucocorticoid-mediated apoptosis using S49 lymphoma cells as a model systemMalik M. Keshwani, Joan R. Kanter, Yuliang Ma, Andrea Wilderman, Manjula Darshi, Paul A. Insel, and Susan S. TaylorPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12681-12686; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1516057112
- You have accessMechanisms of leiomodin 2-mediated regulation of actin filament in muscle cellsXiaorui Chen, Fengyun Ni, Elena Kondrashkina, Jianpeng Ma, and Qinghua WangPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12687-12692; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512464112
- You have accessStructural and evolutionary relationships of “AT-less” type I polyketide synthase ketosynthasesJeremy R. Lohman, Ming Ma, Jerzy Osipiuk, Boguslaw Nocek, Youngchang Kim, Changsoo Chang, Marianne Cuff, Jamey Mack, Lance Bigelow, Hui Li, Michael Endres, Gyorgy Babnigg, Andrzej Joachimiak, George N. Phillips Jr., and Ben ShenPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12693-12698; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1515460112
Cell Biology
- You have accessMotifs of VDAC2 required for mitochondrial Bak import and tBid-induced apoptosisShamim Naghdi, Péter Várnai, and György HajnóczkyPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5590-E5599; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1510574112
- Open AccessAsymmetric nanotopography biases cytoskeletal dynamics and promotes unidirectional cell guidanceXiaoyu Sun, Meghan K. Driscoll, Can Guven, Satarupa Das, Carole A. Parent, John T. Fourkas, and Wolfgang LosertPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12557-12562; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1502970112
- Open AccessSearching molecular structure databases with tandem mass spectra using CSI:FingerID
- From the Cover
Kai Dührkop, Huibin Shen, Marvin Meusel, Juho Rousu, and Sebastian BöckerPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12580-12585; first published September 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1509788112See companion article:
- Illuminating the dark matter in metabolomics- Oct 01, 2015
- You have accessMinimal model for collective kinetochore–microtubule dynamicsEdward J. Banigan, Kevin K. Chiou, Edward R. Ballister, Alyssa M. Mayo, Michael A. Lampson, and Andrea J. LiuPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12699-12704; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1513512112
- You have accessContractility of single cardiomyocytes differentiated from pluripotent stem cells depends on physiological shape and substrate stiffnessAlexandre J. S. Ribeiro, Yen-Sin Ang, Ji-Dong Fu, Renee N. Rivas, Tamer M. A. Mohamed, Gadryn C. Higgs, Deepak Srivastava, and Beth L. PruittPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12705-12710; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1508073112
- You have accessConnectivity Map-based discovery of parbendazole reveals targetable human osteogenic pathwayAndrea M. Brum, Jeroen van de Peppel, Cindy S. van der Leije, Marijke Schreuders-Koedam, Marco Eijken, Bram C. J. van der Eerden, and Johannes P. T. M. van LeeuwenPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12711-12716; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1501597112
Developmental Biology
- You have accessDrosophila E-cadherin is required for the maintenance of ring canals anchoring to mechanically withstand tissue growthNicolas Loyer, Irina Kolotuev, Mathieu Pinot, and Roland Le BorgnePNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12717-12722; first published September 30, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1504455112
Ecology
- You have accessEcosystem carbon stocks and sequestration potential of federal lands across the conterminous United StatesZhengxi Tan, Shuguang Liu, Terry L. Sohl, Yiping Wu, and Claudia J. YoungPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12723-12728; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512542112
- Open AccessIntermittent collective dynamics emerge from conflicting imperatives in sheep herdsFrancesco Ginelli, Fernando Peruani, Marie-Helène Pillot, Hugues Chaté, Guy Theraulaz, and Richard BonPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12729-12734; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503749112
- You have accessEnhanced precipitation variability decreases grass- and increases shrub-productivityLaureano A. Gherardi and Osvaldo E. SalaPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12735-12740; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1506433112
- Open AccessStrong upslope shifts in Chimborazo's vegetation over two centuries since Humboldt
- From the Cover
Naia Morueta-Holme, Kristine Engemann, Pablo Sandoval-Acuña, Jeremy D. Jonas, R. Max Segnitz, and Jens-Christian SvenningPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12741-12745; first published September 14, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1509938112See companion article:
- Land-use intensification and species-loss risk- Oct 27, 2015
- Upward vegetation shifts are robust- Jan 19, 2016
- Open AccessGlobal biogeography of human infectious diseasesKris A. Murray, Nicholas Preston, Toph Allen, Carlos Zambrana-Torrelio, Parviez R. Hosseini, and Peter DaszakPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12746-12751; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1507442112
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- Partitioning beta diversity is not controversial- Dec 18, 2015
Evolution
- You have accessChemical, experimental, and morphological evidence for diagenetically altered melanin in exceptionally preserved fossilsCaitlin Colleary, Andrei Dolocan, James Gardner, Suresh Singh, Michael Wuttke, Renate Rabenstein, Jörg Habersetzer, Stephan Schaal, Mulugeta Feseha, Matthew Clemens, Bonnie F. Jacobs, Ellen D. Currano, Louis L. Jacobs, Rene Lyng Sylvestersen, Sarah E. Gabbott, and Jakob VintherPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12592-12597; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1509831112
- Open AccessSupport for linguistic macrofamilies from weighted sequence alignmentGerhard JägerPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12752-12757; first published September 24, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1500331112
- You have accessMistranslation drives the evolution of robustness in TEM-1 β-lactamase
- From the Cover
Sinisa Bratulic, Florian Gerber, and Andreas WagnerPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12758-12763; first published September 21, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1510071112See companion article:
- Evolutionary paths of least resistance- Oct 01, 2015
- Open AccessSynthesis of phylogeny and taxonomy into a comprehensive tree of lifeCody E. Hinchliff, Stephen A. Smith, James F. Allman, J. Gordon Burleigh, Ruchi Chaudhary, Lyndon M. Coghill, Keith A. Crandall, Jiabin Deng, Bryan T. Drew, Romina Gazis, Karl Gude, David S. Hibbett, Laura A. Katz, H. Dail Laughinghouse IV, Emily Jane McTavish, Peter E. Midford, Christopher L. Owen, Richard H. Ree, Jonathan A. Rees, Douglas E. Soltis, Tiffani Williams, and Karen A. CranstonPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12764-12769; first published September 18, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1423041112
Genetics
- Open AccessLow load for disruptive mutations in autism genes and their biased transmissionIvan Iossifov, Dan Levy, Jeremy Allen, Kenny Ye, Michael Ronemus, Yoon-ha Lee, Boris Yamrom, and Michael WiglerPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5600-E5607; first published September 23, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1516376112
Immunology and Inflammation
- You have accessRegulation of calreticulin–major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I interactions by ATPSanjeeva Joseph Wijeyesakere, Jessica K. Gagnon, Karunesh Arora, Charles L. Brooks III, and Malini RaghavanPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5608-E5617; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1510132112
- You have accessRequirement of full TCR repertoire for regulatory T cells to maintain intestinal homeostasisJunko Nishio, Minato Baba, Koji Atarashi, Takeshi Tanoue, Hideo Negishi, Hideyuki Yanai, Sonoko Habu, Shohei Hori, Kenya Honda, and Tadatsugu TaniguchiPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12770-12775; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1516617112
- You have accessNew roles for DNA cytosine modification, eRNA, anchors, and superanchors in developing B cell progenitorsChristopher Benner, Takeshi Isoda, and Cornelis MurrePNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12776-12781; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512995112
- You have accessGeneration of Th17 cells in response to intranasal infection requires TGF-β1 from dendritic cells and IL-6 from CD301b+ dendritic cellsJonathan L. Linehan, Thamotharampillai Dileepan, Sakeen W. Kashem, Daniel H. Kaplan, Patrick Cleary, and Marc K. JenkinsPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12782-12787; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1513532112
- You have accessCD8 T-cell recognition of acquired alloantigen promotes acute allograft rejectionSimon J. F. Harper, Jason M. Ali, Elizabeth Wlodek, Marg C. Negus, Ines G. Harper, Manu Chhabra, M. Saeed Qureshi, Mekhola Mallik, Eleanor Bolton, J. Andrew Bradley, and Gavin J. PettigrewPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12788-12793; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1513533112
- You have accessMutational analysis of Kaposica reveals that bridging of MG2 and CUB domains of target protein is crucial for the cofactor activity of RCA proteinsAvneesh Kumar Gautam, Yogesh Panse, Payel Ghosh, Malik Johid Reza, Jayati Mullick, and Arvind SahuPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12794-12799; first published September 29, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1506449112
Medical Sciences
- Open AccessSTIM1–Ca2+ signaling modulates automaticity of the mouse sinoatrial nodeHengtao Zhang, Albert Y. Sun, Jong J. Kim, Victoria Graham, Elizabeth A. Finch, Igor Nepliouev, Guiling Zhao, Tianyu Li, W. J. Lederer, Jonathan A. Stiber, Geoffrey S. Pitt, Nenad Bursac, and Paul B. RosenbergPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5618-E5627; first published September 30, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1503847112
- You have accessTMEM16F is required for phosphatidylserine exposure and microparticle release in activated mouse plateletsToshihiro Fujii, Asuka Sakata, Satoshi Nishimura, Koji Eto, and Shigekazu NagataPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12800-12805; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1516594112
- You have accessNoninvasive brain cancer imaging with a bispecific antibody fragment, generated via click chemistryHaiming Luo, Reinier Hernandez, Hao Hong, Stephen A. Graves, Yunan Yang, Christopher G. England, Charles P. Theuer, Robert J. Nickles, and Weibo CaiPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12806-12811; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1509667112
- You have accessEndothelial miR-17∼92 cluster negatively regulates arteriogenesis via miRNA-19 repression of WNT signalingShira Landskroner-Eiger, Cong Qiu, Paola Perrotta, Mauro Siragusa, Monica Y. Lee, Victoria Ulrich, Amelia K. Luciano, Zhen W. Zhuang, Federico Corti, Michael Simons, Rusty L. Montgomery, Dianqing Wu, Jun Yu, and William C. SessaPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12812-12817; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1507094112
Microbiology
- You have accessUbiquitin systems mark pathogen-containing vacuoles as targets for host defense by guanylate binding proteinsArun K. Haldar, Clémence Foltz, Ryan Finethy, Anthony S. Piro, Eric M. Feeley, Danielle M. Pilla-Moffett, Masaki Komatsu, Eva-Maria Frickel, and Jörn CoersPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5628-E5637; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1515966112
- You have accessDynamic ubiquitination drives herpesvirus neuroinvasionNicholas J. Huffmaster, Patricia J. Sollars, Alexsia L. Richards, Gary E. Pickard, and Gregory A. SmithPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12818-12823; first published September 25, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512559112
- You have accessGlobal transcriptional repression: An initial and essential step for Plasmodium sexual developmentMasao Yuda, Shiroh Iwanaga, Izumi Kaneko, and Tomomi KatoPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12824-12829; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1504389112
Neuroscience
- You have accessPlacebo analgesia and its opioidergic regulation suggest that empathy for pain is grounded in self painMarkus Rütgen, Eva-Maria Seidel, Giorgia Silani, Igor Riečanský, Allan Hummer, Christian Windischberger, Predrag Petrovic, and Claus LammPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) E5638-E5646; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1511269112
- Open AccessExtent of hippocampal atrophy predicts degree of deficit in recallEva Zita Patai, David G. Gadian, Janine M. Cooper, Anna M. Dzieciol, Mortimer Mishkin, and Faraneh Vargha-KhademPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12830-12833; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1511904112
- Open AccessModeling the effect of locus coeruleus firing on cortical state dynamics and single-trial sensory processingHouman Safaai, Ricardo Neves, Oxana Eschenko, Nikos K. Logothetis, and Stefano PanzeriPNAS October 13, 2015 112 (41) 12834-12839; first published September 28, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1516539112
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