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September 19, 2017; vol. 114 no. 38
This Week in PNAS
Letters (Online Only)
- You have accessElucidating the fate of the OH-adduct in toluene oxidation under tropospheric boundary layer conditionsMike J. Newland, Michael E. Jenkin, and Andrew R. RickardPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7856-E7857; first published September 7, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713678114
- You have accessReply to Newland et al.: The dominant phenolic pathway for atmospheric toluene oxidationYuemeng Ji, Yixin Li, Taicheng An, and Renyi ZhangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7858-E7859; first published September 7, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713835114
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- Atmospheric toluene oxidation- Jul 17, 2017
- You have accessAutoimmune disease variants regulate GSDMB gene expression in human immune cells and whole bloodYang Hu, Shuilin Jin, Liang Cheng, Guiyou Liu, and Qinghua JiangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7860-E7862; first published September 7, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712127114
- You have accessReply to HU et al.: On the interpretation of gasdermin-B expression quantitative trait loci dataLipika R. Pal, Kinlin L. Chao, John Moult, and Osnat HerzbergPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7863-E7864; first published September 7, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712734114
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- Structural and functional studies of gasdermin-B- Feb 01, 2017
Opinion
Leading scientists discuss current issues.
- You have accessOpinion: Why we need an international agreement on marine plastic pollution
- Front Matter
Stephanie B. Borrelle, Chelsea M. Rochman, Max Liboiron, Alexander L. Bond, Amy Lusher, Hillary Bradshaw, and Jennifer F. Provencher
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Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
- You have accessReconstruction of normal forms by learning informed observation geometries from data
- From the Cover
Or Yair, Ronen Talmon, Ronald R. Coifman, and Ioannis G. KevrekidisPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7865-E7874; first published August 22, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1620045114See companion article:
- From color perception to dynamical systems- Sep 12, 2017
Applied Physical Sciences
- Open AccessMesoscale martensitic transformation in single crystals of topological defectsXiao Li, José A. Martínez-González, Juan P. Hernández-Ortiz, Abelardo Ramírez-Hernández, Ye Zhou, Monirosadat Sadati, Rui Zhang, Paul F. Nealey, and Juan J. de PabloPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10011-10016; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711207114
- You have accessUltrafast fluorescent decay induced by metal-mediated dipole–dipole interaction in two-dimensional molecular aggregatesQing Hu, Dafei Jin, Jun Xiao, Sang Hoon Nam, Xiaoze Liu, Yongmin Liu, Xiang Zhang, and Nicholas X. FangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10017-10022; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703000114
Biophysics and Computational Biology
- You have accessEffects of thymic selection on T cell recognition of foreign and tumor antigenic peptidesJason T. George, David A. Kessler, and Herbert LevinePNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7875-E7881; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708573114
- You have accessMolecular mechanism of substrate recognition and transport by the AtSWEET13 sugar transporterLei Han, Yongping Zhu, Min Liu, Ye Zhou, Guangyuan Lu, Lan Lan, Xianping Wang, Yongfang Zhao, and Xuejun C. ZhangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10089-10094; first published September 6, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1709241114
- You have accessDiscrete modes of social information processing predict individual behavior of fish in a groupRoy Harpaz, Gašper Tkačik, and Elad SchneidmanPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10149-10154; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703817114
- You have accessOsmotaxis in Escherichia coli through changes in motor speedJerko Rosko, Vincent A. Martinez, Wilson C. K. Poon, and Teuta PilizotaPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7969-E7976; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1620945114
Chemistry
- Open AccessA classical view on nonclassical nucleationPaul J. M. Smeets, Aaron R. Finney, Wouter J. E. M. Habraken, Fabio Nudelman, Heiner Friedrich, Jozua Laven, James J. De Yoreo, P. Mark Rodger, and Nico A. J. M. SommerdijkPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7882-E7890; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700342114
- You have accessMolecular mechanism of water reorientational slowing down in concentrated ionic solutionsQiang Zhang, TianMin Wu, Chen Chen, Shaul Mukamel, and Wei ZhuangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10023-10028; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707453114
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- You have accessProteoliposome-based full-length ZnT8 self-antigen for type 1 diabetes diagnosis on a plasmonic platformHao Wan, Chengfeng Merriman, Mark A. Atkinson, Clive H. Wasserfall, Kieran M. Mcgrail, Yongye Liang, Dax Fu, and Hongjie DaiPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10196-10201; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711169114
Computer Sciences
- You have accessMaximal aggregation of polynomial dynamical systemsLuca Cardelli, Mirco Tribastone, Max Tschaikowski, and Andrea VandinPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10029-10034; first published September 6, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702697114
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
- Open AccessSynchronous volcanic eruptions and abrupt climate change ∼17.7 ka plausibly linked by stratospheric ozone depletionJoseph R. McConnell, Andrea Burke, Nelia W. Dunbar, Peter Köhler, Jennie L. Thomas, Monica M. Arienzo, Nathan J. Chellman, Olivia J. Maselli, Michael Sigl, Jess F. Adkins, Daniel Baggenstos, John F. Burkhart, Edward J. Brook, Christo Buizert, Jihong Cole-Dai, T. J. Fudge, Gregor Knorr, Hans-F. Graf, Mackenzie M. Grieman, Nels Iverson, Kenneth C. McGwire, Robert Mulvaney, Guillaume Paris, Rachael H. Rhodes, Eric S. Saltzman, Jeffrey P. Severinghaus, Jørgen Peder Steffensen, Kendrick C. Taylor, and Gisela WincklerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10035-10040; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705595114
- You have accessBeyond sixfold coordinated Si in SiO2 glass at ultrahigh pressuresClemens Prescher, Vitali B. Prakapenka, Johannes Stefanski, Sandro Jahn, Lawrie B. Skinner, and Yanbin WangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10041-10046; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708882114
- You have accessAbrupt climate changes during Termination III in Southern EuropeCarlos Pérez-Mejías, Ana Moreno, Carlos Sancho, Miguel Bartolomé, Heather Stoll, Isabel Cacho, Hai Cheng, and R. Lawrence EdwardsPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10047-10052; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1619615114
- You have accessActive molecular iodine photochemistry in the ArcticAngela R. W. Raso, Kyle D. Custard, Nathaniel W. May, David Tanner, Matt K. Newburn, Lawrence Walker, Ronald J. Moore, L. G. Huey, Liz Alexander, Paul B. Shepson, and Kerri A. PrattPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10053-10058; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702803114
Environmental Sciences
- You have accessSubnational mobility and consumption-based environmental accounting of US corn in animal protein and ethanol supply chainsTimothy M. Smith, Andrew L. Goodkind, Taegon Kim, Rylie E. O. Pelton, Kyo Suh, and Jennifer SchmittPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7891-E7899; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703793114
- You have accessRome’s urban history inferred from Pb-contaminated waters trapped in its ancient harbor basins
- From the Cover
Hugo Delile, Duncan Keenan-Jones, Janne Blichert-Toft, Jean-Philippe Goiran, Florent Arnaud-Godet, and Francis AlbarèdePNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10059-10064; first published August 28, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706334114 - You have accessPetroleum dynamics in the sea and influence of subsea dispersant injection during Deepwater HorizonJonas Gros, Scott A. Socolofsky, Anusha L. Dissanayake, Inok Jun, Lin Zhao, Michel C. Boufadel, Christopher M. Reddy, and J. Samuel AreyPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10065-10070; first published August 28, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1612518114
Physics
- You have accessBinding mechanism and dynamic conformational change of C subunit of PKA with different pathwaysWen-Ting Chu, Xiakun Chu, and Jin WangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7959-E7968; first published August 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702599114
Sustainability Science
- You have accessSubnational mobility and consumption-based environmental accounting of US corn in animal protein and ethanol supply chainsTimothy M. Smith, Andrew L. Goodkind, Taegon Kim, Rylie E. O. Pelton, Kyo Suh, and Jennifer SchmittPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7891-E7899; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703793114
Social Sciences
Anthropology
- You have accessRome’s urban history inferred from Pb-contaminated waters trapped in its ancient harbor basins
- From the Cover
Hugo Delile, Duncan Keenan-Jones, Janne Blichert-Toft, Jean-Philippe Goiran, Florent Arnaud-Godet, and Francis AlbarèdePNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10059-10064; first published August 28, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706334114 - You have accessFemale exogamy and gene pool diversification at the transition from the Final Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age in central EuropeCorina Knipper, Alissa Mittnik, Ken Massy, Catharina Kociumaka, Isil Kucukkalipci, Michael Maus, Fabian Wittenborn, Stephanie E. Metz, Anja Staskiewicz, Johannes Krause, and Philipp W. StockhammerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10083-10088; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706355114
Environmental Sciences
- Open AccessSynchronous volcanic eruptions and abrupt climate change ∼17.7 ka plausibly linked by stratospheric ozone depletionJoseph R. McConnell, Andrea Burke, Nelia W. Dunbar, Peter Köhler, Jennie L. Thomas, Monica M. Arienzo, Nathan J. Chellman, Olivia J. Maselli, Michael Sigl, Jess F. Adkins, Daniel Baggenstos, John F. Burkhart, Edward J. Brook, Christo Buizert, Jihong Cole-Dai, T. J. Fudge, Gregor Knorr, Hans-F. Graf, Mackenzie M. Grieman, Nels Iverson, Kenneth C. McGwire, Robert Mulvaney, Guillaume Paris, Rachael H. Rhodes, Eric S. Saltzman, Jeffrey P. Severinghaus, Jørgen Peder Steffensen, Kendrick C. Taylor, and Gisela WincklerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10035-10040; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705595114
Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
- You have accessSelf-report captures 27 distinct categories of emotion bridged by continuous gradientsAlan S. Cowen and Dacher KeltnerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7900-E7909; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702247114
- You have accessBelief in free will affects causal attributions when judging others’ behaviorOliver Genschow, Davide Rigoni, and Marcel BrassPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10071-10076; first published August 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1701916114
- You have accessLawful relation between perceptual bias and discriminabilityXue-Xin Wei and Alan A. StockerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10244-10249; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1619153114
Sustainability Science
- Open AccessNorth–south polarization of European electricity consumption under future warming
- From the Cover
Leonie Wenz, Anders Levermann, and Maximilian AuffhammerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7910-E7918; first published August 28, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704339114 - You have accessRedefining community based on place attachment in a connected worldGeorgina G. Gurney, Jessica Blythe, Helen Adams, W. Neil Adger, Matthew Curnock, Lucy Faulkner, Thomas James, and Nadine A. MarshallPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10077-10082; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712125114
Biological Sciences
Anthropology
- You have accessFemale exogamy and gene pool diversification at the transition from the Final Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age in central EuropeCorina Knipper, Alissa Mittnik, Ken Massy, Catharina Kociumaka, Isil Kucukkalipci, Michael Maus, Fabian Wittenborn, Stephanie E. Metz, Anja Staskiewicz, Johannes Krause, and Philipp W. StockhammerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10083-10088; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706355114
Applied Biological Sciences
- Open AccessInjectable biomimetic liquid crystalline scaffolds enhance muscle stem cell transplantationEduard Sleep, Benjamin D. Cosgrove, Mark T. McClendon, Adam T. Preslar, Charlotte H. Chen, M. Hussain Sangji, Charles M. Rubert Pérez, Russell D. Haynes, Thomas J. Meade, Helen M. Blau, and Samuel I. StuppPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7919-E7928; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708142114
Biochemistry
- Open AccessDifferential diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease using spectrochemical analysis of bloodMaria Paraskevaidi, Camilo L. M. Morais, Kássio M. G. Lima, Julie S. Snowden, Jennifer A. Saxon, Anna M. T. Richardson, Matthew Jones, David M. A. Mann, David Allsop, Pierre L. Martin-Hirsch, and Francis L. MartinPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7929-E7938; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1701517114
- You have accessLoquacious-PD facilitates Drosophila Dicer-2 cleavage through interactions with the helicase domain and dsRNAKyle D. Trettin, Niladri K. Sinha, Debra M. Eckert, Sarah E. Apple, and Brenda L. BassPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7939-E7948; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707063114
- You have accessRole of remodeling and spacing factor 1 in histone H2A ubiquitination-mediated gene silencingZhuo Zhang, Amanda E. Jones, Wei Wu, Jinman Kim, Yue Kang, Xiaobao Bi, Yue Gu, Ivan K. Popov, Matthew B. Renfrow, Marina N. Vassylyeva, Dmitry G. Vassylyev, Keith E. Giles, Dongquan Chen, Ashwath Kumar, Yuhong Fan, Yufeng Tong, Chuan-Fa Liu, Woojin An, Chenbei Chang, Jianjun Luo, Louise T. Chow, and Hengbin WangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7949-E7958; first published August 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711158114
- You have accessMolecular mechanism of water reorientational slowing down in concentrated ionic solutionsQiang Zhang, TianMin Wu, Chen Chen, Shaul Mukamel, and Wei ZhuangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10023-10028; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707453114
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- You have accessMolecular mechanism of substrate recognition and transport by the AtSWEET13 sugar transporterLei Han, Yongping Zhu, Min Liu, Ye Zhou, Guangyuan Lu, Lan Lan, Xianping Wang, Yongfang Zhao, and Xuejun C. ZhangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10089-10094; first published September 6, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1709241114
- Open AccessStachel-independent modulation of GPR56/ADGRG1 signaling by synthetic ligands directed to its extracellular regionGabriel S. Salzman, Shu Zhang, Ankit Gupta, Akiko Koide, Shohei Koide, and Demet AraçPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10095-10100; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708810114
- You have accessEpigenetic control via allosteric regulation of mammalian protein arginine methyltransferasesKanishk Jain, Cyrus Y. Jin, and Steven G. ClarkePNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10101-10106; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706978114
Biophysics and Computational Biology
- You have accessBinding mechanism and dynamic conformational change of C subunit of PKA with different pathwaysWen-Ting Chu, Xiakun Chu, and Jin WangPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7959-E7968; first published August 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702599114
- You have accessOsmotaxis in Escherichia coli through changes in motor speedJerko Rosko, Vincent A. Martinez, Wilson C. K. Poon, and Teuta PilizotaPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7969-E7976; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1620945114
- You have accessMultiple proteolytic events in caspase-6 self-activation impact conformations of discrete structural regionsKevin B. Dagbay and Jeanne A. HardyPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7977-E7986; first published September 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704640114
- Open AccessStructure of the Ebola virus envelope protein MPER/TM domain and its interaction with the fusion loop explains their fusion activityJinwoo Lee, David A. Nyenhuis, Elizabeth A. Nelson, David S. Cafiso, Judith M. White, and Lukas K. TammPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7987-E7996; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708052114
Cell Biology
- You have accessDual role of mitochondria in producing melatonin and driving GPCR signaling to block cytochrome c releaseYalikun Suofu, Wei Li, Frédéric G. Jean-Alphonse, Jiaoying Jia, Nicolas K. Khattar, Jiatong Li, Sergei V. Baranov, Daniela Leronni, Amanda C. Mihalik, Yanqing He, Erika Cecon, Vanessa L. Wehbi, JinHo Kim, Brianna E. Heath, Oxana V. Baranova, Xiaomin Wang, Matthew J. Gable, Eric S. Kretz, Giulietta Di Benedetto, Timothy R. Lezon, Lisa M. Ferrando, Timothy M. Larkin, Mara Sullivan, Svitlana Yablonska, Jingjing Wang, M. Beth Minnigh, Gérald Guillaumet, Franck Suzenet, R. Mark Richardson, Samuel M. Poloyac, Donna B. Stolz, Ralf Jockers, Paula A. Witt-Enderby, Diane L. Carlisle, Jean-Pierre Vilardaga, and Robert M. FriedlanderPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E7997-E8006; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705768114
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- Tissue-dependent melatonin receptor contributions- Feb 09, 2018
- You have accessEffect of cell cycle arrest on intermediate metabolism in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutumJoomi Kim, Christopher M. Brown, Min Kyung Kim, Elizabeth H. Burrows, Stéphane Bach, Desmond S. Lun, and Paul G. FalkowskiPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8007-E8016; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711642114
- You have accessThyroid hormone receptor beta and NCOA4 regulate terminal erythrocyte differentiationXiaofei Gao, Hsiang-Ying Lee, Wenbo Li, Randall Jeffrey Platt, M. Inmaculada Barrasa, Qi Ma, Russell R. Elmes, Michael G. Rosenfeld, and Harvey F. LodishPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10107-10112; first published September 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711058114
- You have accessSmad7 enables STAT3 activation and promotes pluripotency independent of TGF-β signalingYi Yu, Shuchen Gu, Wenjian Li, Chuang Sun, Fenfang Chen, Mu Xiao, Lei Wang, Dewei Xu, Ye Li, Chen Ding, Zongping Xia, Yi Li, Sheng Ye, Pinglong Xu, Bin Zhao, Jun Qin, Ye-Guang Chen, Xia Lin, and Xin-Hua FengPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10113-10118; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705755114
Developmental Biology
- You have accessMicroRNA-277 targets insulin-like peptides 7 and 8 to control lipid metabolism and reproduction in Aedes aegypti mosquitoesLin Ling, Vladimir A. Kokoza, Changyu Zhang, Emre Aksoy, and Alexander S. RaikhelPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8017-E8024; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1710970114
- You have accessCbfβ governs osteoblast−adipocyte lineage commitment through enhancing β-catenin signaling and suppressing adipogenesis gene expressionMengrui Wu, Yiping Wang, Jian-Zhong Shao, Jue Wang, Wei Chen, and Yi-Ping LiPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10119-10124; first published September 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1619294114
- You have accessFirst critical repressive H3K27me3 marks in embryonic stem cells identified using designed protein inhibitorJames D. Moody, Shiri Levy, Julie Mathieu, Yalan Xing, Woojin Kim, Cheng Dong, Wolfram Tempel, Aaron M. Robitaille, Luke T. Dang, Amy Ferreccio, Damien Detraux, Sonia Sidhu, Licheng Zhu, Lauren Carter, Chao Xu, Cristina Valensisi, Yuliang Wang, R. David Hawkins, Jinrong Min, Randall T. Moon, Stuart H. Orkin, David Baker, and Hannele Ruohola-BakerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10125-10130; first published September 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706907114
- You have accessAn epigenetic switch repressing Tet1 in gonadotropes activates the reproductive axisYahav Yosefzon, Cfir David, Anna Tsukerman, Lilach Pnueli, Sen Qiao, Ulrich Boehm, and Philippa MelamedPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10131-10136; first published August 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704393114
- You have accessCNS-resident progenitors direct the vascularization of neighboring tissuesRyota L. Matsuoka, Andrea Rossi, Oliver A. Stone, and Didier Y. R. StainierPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10137-10142; first published August 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1619300114
- You have accessEndodermal germ-layer formation through active actin-driven migration triggered by N-cadherinFlorence A. Giger and Nicolas B. DavidPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10143-10148; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708116114
Ecology
- You have accessDiscrete modes of social information processing predict individual behavior of fish in a groupRoy Harpaz, Gašper Tkačik, and Elad SchneidmanPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10149-10154; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703817114
- Open AccessEighty years of food-web response to interannual variation in discharge recorded in river diatom frustules from an ocean sediment coreJohn B. Sculley, Rex L. Lowe, Charles A. Nittrouer, Tina M. Drexler, and Mary E. PowerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10155-10159; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1611884114
- Open AccessBiodiversity promotes primary productivity and growing season lengthening at the landscape scaleJacqueline Oehri, Bernhard Schmid, Gabriela Schaepman-Strub, and Pascal A. NiklausPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10160-10165; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703928114
Genetics
- Open AccessEscherichia coli responds to environmental changes using enolasic degradosomes and stabilized DicF sRNA to alter cellular morphologyOleg N. Murashko and Sue Lin-ChaoPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8025-E8034; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703731114
- Open AccessIdentification of individuals by trait prediction using whole-genome sequencing dataChristoph Lippert, Riccardo Sabatini, M. Cyrus Maher, Eun Yong Kang, Seunghak Lee, Okan Arikan, Alena Harley, Axel Bernal, Peter Garst, Victor Lavrenko, Ken Yocum, Theodore Wong, Mingfu Zhu, Wen-Yun Yang, Chris Chang, Tim Lu, Charlie W. H. Lee, Barry Hicks, Smriti Ramakrishnan, Haibao Tang, Chao Xie, Jason Piper, Suzanne Brewerton, Yaron Turpaz, Amalio Telenti, Rhonda K. Roby, Franz J. Och, and J. Craig VenterPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10166-10171; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711125114
Immunology and Inflammation
- You have accessIncreasing the breadth and potency of response to the seasonal influenza virus vaccine by immune complex immunizationJad Maamary, Taia T. Wang, Gene S. Tan, Peter Palese, and Jeffrey V. RavetchPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10172-10177; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707950114
- You have accessGallbladder-derived surfactant protein D regulates gut commensal bacteria for maintaining intestinal homeostasisHana Sarashina-Kida, Hideo Negishi, Junko Nishio, Wataru Suda, Yuki Nakajima, Mika Yasui-Kato, Keiko Iwaisako, Sujin Kang, Nobuyasu Endo, Hideyuki Yanai, Masataka Asagiri, Hiroshi Kida, Masahira Hattori, Atsushi Kumanogoh, and Tadatsugu TaniguchiPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10178-10183; first published September 6, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712837114
- You have accessLocalized CD47 blockade enhances immunotherapy for murine melanomaJessica R. Ingram, Olga S. Blomberg, Jonathan T. Sockolosky, Lestat Ali, Florian I. Schmidt, Novalia Pishesha, Camilo Espinosa, Stephanie K. Dougan, K. Christopher Garcia, Hidde L. Ploegh, and Michael DouganPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10184-10189; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1710776114
- You have accessTreg-specific IL-27Rα deletion uncovers a key role for IL-27 in Treg function to control autoimmunityJeongsu Do, Dongkyun Kim, Sohee Kim, Alice Valentin-Torres, Nina Dvorina, Eunjung Jang, Vivekananthan Nagarajavel, Tara M. DeSilva, Xiaoxia Li, Angela H. Ting, Dario A. A. Vignali, Stephen A. Stohlman, William M. Baldwin III, and Booki MinPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10190-10195; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703100114
Medical Sciences
- You have accessCK1α ablation in keratinocytes induces p53-dependent, sunburn-protective skin hyperpigmentationChung-Hsing Chang, Che-Jung Kuo, Takamichi Ito, Yu-Ya Su, Si-Tse Jiang, Min-Hsi Chiu, Yi-Hsiung Lin, Andrea Nist, Marco Mernberger, Thorsten Stiewe, Shosuke Ito, Kazumasa Wakamatsu, Yi-An Hsueh, Sheau-Yann Shieh, Irit Snir-Alkalay, and Yinon Ben-NeriahPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8035-E8044; first published September 6, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702763114
- You have accessMutation in human CLPX elevates levels of δ-aminolevulinate synthase and protoporphyrin IX to promote erythropoietic protoporphyriaYvette Y. Yien, Sarah Ducamp, Lisa N. van der Vorm, Julia R. Kardon, Hana Manceau, Caroline Kannengiesser, Hector A. Bergonia, Martin D. Kafina, Zoubida Karim, Laurent Gouya, Tania A. Baker, Hervé Puy, John D. Phillips, Gaël Nicolas, and Barry H. PawPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8045-E8052; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700632114
- You have accessProteoliposome-based full-length ZnT8 self-antigen for type 1 diabetes diagnosis on a plasmonic platformHao Wan, Chengfeng Merriman, Mark A. Atkinson, Clive H. Wasserfall, Kieran M. Mcgrail, Yongye Liang, Dax Fu, and Hongjie DaiPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10196-10201; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711169114
- You have accessCombined circulating tumor DNA and protein biomarker-based liquid biopsy for the earlier detection of pancreatic cancersJoshua D. Cohen, Ammar A. Javed, Christopher Thoburn, Fay Wong, Jeanne Tie, Peter Gibbs, C. Max Schmidt, Michele T. Yip-Schneider, Peter J. Allen, Mark Schattner, Randall E. Brand, Aatur D. Singhi, Gloria M. Petersen, Seung-Mo Hong, Song Cheol Kim, Massimo Falconi, Claudio Doglioni, Matthew J. Weiss, Nita Ahuja, Jin He, Martin A. Makary, Anirban Maitra, Samir M. Hanash, Marco Dal Molin, Yuxuan Wang, Lu Li, Janine Ptak, Lisa Dobbyn, Joy Schaefer, Natalie Silliman, Maria Popoli, Michael G. Goggins, Ralph H. Hruban, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Alison P. Klein, Cristian Tomasetti, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, and Anne Marie LennonPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10202-10207; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704961114
- Open AccessCDK8/19 Mediator kinases potentiate induction of transcription by NFκBMengqian Chen, Jiaxin Liang, Hao Ji, Zhengguan Yang, Serena Altilia, Bing Hu, Adam Schronce, Martina S. J. McDermott, Gary P. Schools, Chang-uk Lim, David Oliver, Michael S. Shtutman, Tao Lu, George R. Stark, Donald C. Porter, Eugenia V. Broude, and Igor B. RoninsonPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10208-10213; first published August 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1710467114
- You have accessNitric oxide blocks the development of the human parasite Schistosoma japonicumJia Shen, De-Hua Lai, R. Alan Wilson, Yun-Fu Chen, Li-Fu Wang, Zi-Long Yu, Mei-Yu Li, Ping He, Geoff Hide, Xi Sun, Ting-Bao Yang, Zhong-Dao Wu, Francisco J. Ayala, and Zhao-Rong LunPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10214-10219; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708578114
- You have accessDetection of immune responses after immunotherapy in glioblastoma using PET and MRIJoseph P. Antonios, Horacio Soto, Richard G. Everson, Diana L. Moughon, Anthony C. Wang, Joey Orpilla, Caius Radu, Benjamin M. Ellingson, Jason T. Lee, Timothy Cloughesy, Michael E. Phelps, Johannes Czernin, Linda M. Liau, and Robert M. PrinsPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10220-10225; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706689114
Microbiology
- You have accessMethylation-dependent DNA discrimination in natural transformation of Campylobacter jejuniJessica M. Beauchamp, Rhiannon M. Leveque, Suzanne Dawid, and Victor J. DiRitaPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8053-E8061; first published August 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703331114
- You have accessNasopharyngeal infection by Streptococcus pyogenes requires superantigen-responsive Vβ-specific T cells
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Joseph J. Zeppa, Katherine J. Kasper, Ivor Mohorovic, Delfina M. Mazzuca, S. M. Mansour Haeryfar, and John K. McCormickPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10226-10231; first published August 9, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700858114See companion article:
- Bacterial superantigens as colonization factors- Sep 12, 2017
- You have accessA trans-acting leader RNA from a Salmonella virulence geneEunna Choi, Yoontak Han, Yong-Joon Cho, Daesil Nam, and Eun-Jin LeePNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10232-10237; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705437114
- You have accessVirulence protein VirD5 of Agrobacterium tumefaciens binds to kinetochores in host cells via an interaction with Spt4Xiaorong Zhang, G. Paul H. van Heusden, and Paul J. J. HooykaasPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10238-10243; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706166114
Neuroscience
- You have accessDendritic space-filling requires a neuronal type-specific extracellular permissive signal in DrosophilaAmy R. Poe, Lingfeng Tang, Bei Wang, Yun Li, Maria L. Sapar, and Chun HanPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8062-E8071; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707467114
- Open AccessSchwann cells use TAM receptor-mediated phagocytosis in addition to autophagy to clear myelin in a mouse model of nerve injuryAmanda Brosius Lutz, Won-Suk Chung, Steven A. Sloan, Glenn A. Carson, Lu Zhou, Emilie Lovelett, Sean Posada, J. Bradley Zuchero, and Ben A. BarresPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8072-E8080; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1710566114
- You have accessEfficient stimulus-secretion coupling at ribbon synapses requires RIM-binding protein tethering of L-type Ca2+ channelsFujun Luo, Xinran Liu, Thomas C. Südhof, and Claudio AcunaPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8081-E8090; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702991114
- Open AccessDissection of the Drosophila neuropeptide F circuit using a high-throughput two-choice assayLisha Shao, Mathias Saver, Phuong Chung, Qingzhong Ren, Tzumin Lee, Clement F. Kent, and Ulrike HeberleinPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8091-E8099; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1710552114
- You have accessLawful relation between perceptual bias and discriminabilityXue-Xin Wei and Alan A. StockerPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10244-10249; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1619153114
- You have accessDorsolateral prefrontal cortex GABA deficit in older adults with sleep-disordered breathingAna C. Pereira, Xiangling Mao, Caroline S. Jiang, Guoxin Kang, Sara Milrad, Bruce S. McEwen, Ana C. Krieger, and Dikoma C. ShunguPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10250-10255; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700177114
- Open AccessAdaptive benefit of cross-modal plasticity following cochlear implantation in deaf adults
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Carly A. Anderson, Ian M. Wiggins, Pádraig T. Kitterick, and Douglas E. H. HartleyPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10256-10261; first published August 14, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704785114See companion article:
- Cooperation between vision and hearing- Aug 31, 2017
- You have accessTemporal binding function of dorsal CA1 is critical for declarative memory formationAzza Sellami, Alice Shaam Al Abed, Laurent Brayda-Bruno, Nicole Etchamendy, Stéphane Valério, Marie Oulé, Laura Pantaléon, Valérie Lamothe, Mylène Potier, Katy Bernard, Maritza Jabourian, Cyril Herry, Nicole Mons, Pier-Vincenzo Piazza, Howard Eichenbaum, and Aline MarighettoPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10262-10267; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1619657114
- You have accessPrenatal neurogenesis induction therapy normalizes brain structure and function in Down syndrome miceAkiko Nakano-Kobayashi, Tomonari Awaya, Isao Kii, Yuto Sumida, Yukiko Okuno, Suguru Yoshida, Tomoe Sumida, Haruhisa Inoue, Takamitsu Hosoya, and Masatoshi HagiwaraPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10268-10273; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704143114
Pharmacology
- You have accessDiscovery of peptide ligands through docking and virtual screening at nicotinic acetylcholine receptor homology modelsAbba E. Leffler, Alexander Kuryatov, Henry A. Zebroski, Susan R. Powell, Petr Filipenko, Adel K. Hussein, Juliette Gorson, Anna Heizmann, Sergey Lyskov, Richard W. Tsien, Sébastien F. Poget, Annette Nicke, Jon Lindstrom, Bernardo Rudy, Richard Bonneau, and Mandë HolfordPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8100-E8109; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703952114
Plant Biology
- Open AccessA chloroplast thylakoid lumen protein is required for proper photosynthetic acclimation of plants under fluctuating light environmentsJun Liu and Robert L. LastPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8110-E8117; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712206114
- You have accessReceptor-mediated chitin perception in legume roots is functionally separable from Nod factor perceptionZoltan Bozsoki, Jeryl Cheng, Feng Feng, Kira Gysel, Maria Vinther, Kasper R. Andersen, Giles Oldroyd, Mickael Blaise, Simona Radutoiu, and Jens StougaardPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8118-E8127; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706795114
- Open AccessEIN2 mediates direct regulation of histone acetylation in the ethylene responseFan Zhang, Likai Wang, Bin Qi, Bo Zhao, Eun Esther Ko, Nathaniel D. Riggan, Kevin Chin, and Hong QiaoPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10274-10279; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707937114
- Open AccessCombinatorial interaction network of abscisic acid receptors and coreceptors from Arabidopsis thalianaStefanie V. Tischer, Christian Wunschel, Michael Papacek, Karin Kleigrewe, Thomas Hofmann, Alexander Christmann, and Erwin GrillPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10280-10285; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706593114
Systems Biology
- You have accessGlobal transcriptional regulatory network for Escherichia coli robustly connects gene expression to transcription factor activitiesXin Fang, Anand Sastry, Nathan Mih, Donghyuk Kim, Justin Tan, James T. Yurkovich, Colton J. Lloyd, Ye Gao, Laurence Yang, and Bernhard O. PalssonPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) 10286-10291; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702581114
Corrections (Online Only)
- You have accessCorrection for Harris et al., Young children communicate their ignorance and ask questionsPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8128; first published September 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715210114
- You have accessCorrection for Schuth et al., Effective intermediate-spin iron in O2-transporting heme proteinsPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8129; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714674114
- You have accessCorrection for KonDo et al., Toll ligand Spätzle3 controls melanization in the stripe pattern formation in caterpillarsPNAS September 19, 2017 114 (38) E8130; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714675114
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