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December 19, 2017; vol. 114 no. 51
This Week in PNAS
Letters (Online Only)
- You have accessClarifying results and prevailing models for the evolution of Puf proteins and their RNA targetsGregory J. HoganPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10853; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716625114
- You have accessReply to Hogan: Direct evidence of RNA–protein interactions and rewiringDaniel Wilinski, Natascha Buter, Andrew D. Klocko, Christopher P. Lapointe, Eric U. Selker, Audrey P. Gasch, and Marvin WickensPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10854-E10855; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1717585114
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- Evolution of protein–RNA networks- Mar 20, 2017
- You have accessNo reason to reconsider HIF-2 as an oncogene in neuroblastoma and other cancer formsSofie Mohlin, Kristoffer von Stedingk, Alexander Pietras, and Sven PåhlmanPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10856-E10858; first published December 12, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716644115
- You have accessReply to Mohlin et al.: High levels of EPAS1 are closely associated with key features of low-risk neuroblastomaIsabelle Westerlund, Yao Shi, Konstantinos Toskas, Stuart M. Fell, Shuijie Li, Erik Södersten, Susanne Schlisio, and Johan HolmbergPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10859-E10860; first published December 12, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1718429115
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- Combined AZA/RA treatment inhibits neuroblastoma- Jul 10, 2017
Inner Workings
An over-the-shoulder look at scientists at work.
- You have accessInner Workings: Companies seek food safety using a microbiome approach
- Front Matter
Carolyn Beans
Core Concepts
A brief introduction to emerging topics in science.
- You have accessCore Concept: Role player or cellular rubbish? Biologists debate the function of neutrophil extracellular traps
- Front Matter
Jyoti Madhusoodanan
PNAS Plus Significance Statements
Brief statements written by the authors about the significance of their papers.
Chemical Physics of Water Special Feature (Free Online)
Introduction
- You have accessChemical physics of waterPablo G. Debenedetti and Michael L. KleinPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13325-13326; first published December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1719350115
Perspectives
- You have accessWater is an active matrix of life for cell and molecular biologyPhilip BallPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13327-13335; first published June 7, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703781114
- You have accessSupercooled and glassy water: Metastable liquid(s), amorphous solid(s), and a no-man’s landPhilip H. Handle, Thomas Loerting, and Francesco SciortinoPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13336-13344; first published November 13, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700103114
- You have accessSolar thermochemical splitting of water to generate hydrogenC. N. R. Rao and Sunita DeyPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13385-13393; first published May 18, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700104114
Research Articles
- You have accessHydrophobicity of proteins and nanostructured solutes is governed by topographical and chemical contextErte Xi, Vasudevan Venkateshwaran, Lijuan Li, Nicholas Rego, Amish J. Patel, and Shekhar GardePNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13345-13350; first published November 20, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700092114
- You have accessMolecular characterization of water and surfactant AOT at nanoemulsion surfaces
- From the Cover
Jennifer K. Hensel, Andrew P. Carpenter, Regina K. Ciszewski, Brandon K. Schabes, Clive T. Kittredge, Fred G. Moore, and Geraldine L. RichmondPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13351-13356; first published July 31, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700099114 - You have accessXFEL structures of the influenza M2 proton channel: Room temperature water networks and insights into proton conductionJessica L. Thomaston, Rahel A. Woldeyes, Takanori Nakane, Ayumi Yamashita, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Kotaro Koiwai, Aaron S. Brewster, Benjamin A. Barad, Yujie Chen, Thomas Lemmin, Monarin Uervirojnangkoorn, Toshi Arima, Jun Kobayashi, Tetsuya Masuda, Mamoru Suzuki, Michihiro Sugahara, Nicholas K. Sauter, Rie Tanaka, Osamu Nureki, Kensuke Tono, Yasumasa Joti, Eriko Nango, So Iwata, Fumiaki Yumoto, James S. Fraser, and William F. DeGradoPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13357-13362; first published August 23, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705624114
- You have accessSpecific cation effects at aqueous solution−vapor interfaces: Surfactant-like behavior of Li+ revealed by experiments and simulationsKathryn A. Perrine, Krista M. Parry, Abraham C. Stern, Marijke H. C. Van Spyk, Michael J. Makowski, J. Alfredo Freites, Bernd Winter, Douglas J. Tobias, and John C. HemmingerPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13363-13368; first published October 9, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707540114
- You have accessMechanism of ion adsorption to aqueous interfaces: Graphene/water vs. air/waterDebra L. McCaffrey, Son C. Nguyen, Stephen J. Cox, Horst Weller, A. Paul Alivisatos, Phillip L. Geissler, and Richard J. SaykallyPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13369-13373; first published August 21, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702760114
- You have accessMicroscopic dynamics of charge separation at the aqueous electrochemical interfaceJohn A. Kattirtzi, David T. Limmer, and Adam P. WillardPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13374-13379; first published July 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700093114
- You have accessSelf-healing catalysis in waterCyrille Costentin and Daniel G. NoceraPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13380-13384; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711836114
Physical Sciences
Biophysics and Computational Biology
- You have accessXFEL structures of the influenza M2 proton channel: Room temperature water networks and insights into proton conductionJessica L. Thomaston, Rahel A. Woldeyes, Takanori Nakane, Ayumi Yamashita, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Kotaro Koiwai, Aaron S. Brewster, Benjamin A. Barad, Yujie Chen, Thomas Lemmin, Monarin Uervirojnangkoorn, Toshi Arima, Jun Kobayashi, Tetsuya Masuda, Mamoru Suzuki, Michihiro Sugahara, Nicholas K. Sauter, Rie Tanaka, Osamu Nureki, Kensuke Tono, Yasumasa Joti, Eriko Nango, So Iwata, Fumiaki Yumoto, James S. Fraser, and William F. DeGradoPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13357-13362; first published August 23, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705624114
- Open AccessStructure and function of a compound eye, more than half a billion years oldBrigitte Schoenemann, Helje Pärnaste, and Euan N. K. ClarksonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13489-13494; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716824114
- You have accessCrystal structure of human IRAK1Li Wang, Qi Qiao, Ryan Ferrao, Chen Shen, John M. Hatcher, Sara J. Buhrlage, Nathanael S. Gray, and Hao WuPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13507-13512; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714386114
Chemistry
- You have accessExtending density functional embedding theory for covalently bonded systemsKuang Yu and Emily A. CarterPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10861-E10870; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712611114
- You have accessCD1b-restricted GEM T cell responses are modulated by Mycobacterium tuberculosis mycolic acid meromycolate chains
- From the Cover
Andrew Chancellor, Anna S. Tocheva, Chris Cave-Ayland, Liku Tezera, Andrew White, Juma’a R. Al Dulayymi, John S. Bridgeman, Ivo Tews, Susan Wilson, Nikolai M. Lissin, Marc Tebruegge, Ben Marshall, Sally Sharpe, Tim Elliott, Chris-Kriton Skylaris, Jonathan W. Essex, Mark S. Baird, Stephan Gadola, Paul Elkington, and Salah MansourPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10956-E10964; first published November 20, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708252114See companion article:
- Grasping mycobacterial lipid antigens- Dec 07, 2017
- You have accessHydrophobicity of proteins and nanostructured solutes is governed by topographical and chemical contextErte Xi, Vasudevan Venkateshwaran, Lijuan Li, Nicholas Rego, Amish J. Patel, and Shekhar GardePNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13345-13350; first published November 20, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700092114
- You have accessMolecular characterization of water and surfactant AOT at nanoemulsion surfaces
- From the Cover
Jennifer K. Hensel, Andrew P. Carpenter, Regina K. Ciszewski, Brandon K. Schabes, Clive T. Kittredge, Fred G. Moore, and Geraldine L. RichmondPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13351-13356; first published July 31, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700099114 - You have accessSpecific cation effects at aqueous solution−vapor interfaces: Surfactant-like behavior of Li+ revealed by experiments and simulationsKathryn A. Perrine, Krista M. Parry, Abraham C. Stern, Marijke H. C. Van Spyk, Michael J. Makowski, J. Alfredo Freites, Bernd Winter, Douglas J. Tobias, and John C. HemmingerPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13363-13368; first published October 9, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707540114
- You have accessMechanism of ion adsorption to aqueous interfaces: Graphene/water vs. air/waterDebra L. McCaffrey, Son C. Nguyen, Stephen J. Cox, Horst Weller, A. Paul Alivisatos, Phillip L. Geissler, and Richard J. SaykallyPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13369-13373; first published August 21, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702760114
- You have accessMicroscopic dynamics of charge separation at the aqueous electrochemical interfaceJohn A. Kattirtzi, David T. Limmer, and Adam P. WillardPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13374-13379; first published July 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700093114
- You have accessSelf-healing catalysis in waterCyrille Costentin and Daniel G. NoceraPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13380-13384; first published September 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711836114
- Open AccessMetabolic activity induces membrane phase separation in endoplasmic reticulumYihui Shen, Zhilun Zhao, Luyuan Zhang, Lingyan Shi, Sanjid Shahriar, Robin B. Chan, Gilbert Di Paolo, and Wei MinPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13394-13399; first published December 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712555114
- Open AccessElectrostatic confinement and manipulation of DNA molecules for genome analysisKristy L. Kounovsky-Shafer, Juan P. Hernandez-Ortiz, Konstantinos Potamousis, Gene Tsvid, Michael Place, Prabu Ravindran, Kyubong Jo, Shiguo Zhou, Theo Odijk, Juan J. de Pablo, and David C. SchwartzPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13400-13405; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711069114
- You have accessUnusual zinc-binding mode of HDAC6-selective hydroxamate inhibitorsNicholas J. Porter, Adaickapillai Mahendran, Ronald Breslow, and David W. ChristiansonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13459-13464; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1718823114
- You have accessSuperhydrophobic diving flies (Ephydra hians) and the hypersaline waters of Mono LakeFloris van Breugel and Michael H. DickinsonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13483-13488; first published November 20, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714874114
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
- You have accessPercolative core formation in planetesimals enabled by hysteresis in metal connectivitySoheil Ghanbarzadeh, Marc A. Hesse, and Maša ProdanovićPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13406-13411; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707580114
Engineering
- You have accessEffect of removing Kupffer cells on nanoparticle tumor deliveryAnthony J. Tavares, Wilson Poon, Yi-Nan Zhang, Qin Dai, Rickvinder Besla, Ding Ding, Ben Ouyang, Angela Li, Juan Chen, Gang Zheng, Clinton Robbins, and Warren C. W. ChanPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10871-E10880; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713390114
- Open AccessPoint-of-care device to diagnose and monitor neonatal jaundice in low-resource settingsPelham A. Keahey, Mathieu L. Simeral, Kristofer J. Schroder, Meaghan M. Bond, Prince J. Mtenthaonnga, Robert H. Miros, Queen Dube, and Rebecca R. Richards-KortumPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10965-E10971; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714020114
- Open AccessTerminal attack trajectories of peregrine falcons are described by the proportional navigation guidance law of missilesCaroline H. Brighton, Adrian L. R. Thomas, and Graham K. TaylorPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13495-13500; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714532114
- You have accessRapid diagnostic testing platform for iron and vitamin A deficiencyZhengda Lu, Dakota O’Dell, Balaji Srinivasan, Elizabeth Rey, Ruisheng Wang, Sasank Vemulapati, Saurabh Mehta, and David EricksonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13513-13518; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711464114
Environmental Sciences
- You have accessMapping local and global variability in plant trait distributionsEthan E. Butler, Abhirup Datta, Habacuc Flores-Moreno, Ming Chen, Kirk R. Wythers, Farideh Fazayeli, Arindam Banerjee, Owen K. Atkin, Jens Kattge, Bernard Amiaud, Benjamin Blonder, Gerhard Boenisch, Ben Bond-Lamberty, Kerry A. Brown, Chaeho Byun, Giandiego Campetella, Bruno E. L. Cerabolini, Johannes H. C. Cornelissen, Joseph M. Craine, Dylan Craven, Franciska T. de Vries, Sandra Díaz, Tomas F. Domingues, Estelle Forey, Andrés González-Melo, Nicolas Gross, Wenxuan Han, Wesley N. Hattingh, Thomas Hickler, Steven Jansen, Koen Kramer, Nathan J. B. Kraft, Hiroko Kurokawa, Daniel C. Laughlin, Patrick Meir, Vanessa Minden, Ülo Niinemets, Yusuke Onoda, Josep Peñuelas, Quentin Read, Lawren Sack, Brandon Schamp, Nadejda A. Soudzilovskaia, Marko J. Spasojevic, Enio Sosinski, Peter E. Thornton, Fernando Valladares, Peter M. van Bodegom, Mathew Williams, Christian Wirth, and Peter B. ReichPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10937-E10946; first published December 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708984114
- Open AccessEvaluating the environmental impacts of dietary recommendationsPaul Behrens, Jessica C. Kiefte-de Jong, Thijs Bosker, João F. D. Rodrigues, Arjan de Koning, and Arnold TukkerPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13412-13417; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711889114
Mathematics
- You have accessWhat Chern–Simons theory assigns to a pointAndré G. HenriquesPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13418-13423; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711591114
Physics
- Open AccessDynamics of translation can determine the spatial organization of membrane-bound proteins and their mRNAElgin Korkmazhan, Hamid Teimouri, Neil Peterman, and Erel LevinePNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13424-13429; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700941114
- You have accessTransverse fields to tune an Ising-nematic quantum phase transitionAkash V. Maharaj, Elliott W. Rosenberg, Alexander T. Hristov, Erez Berg, Rafael M. Fernandes, Ian R. Fisher, and Steven A. KivelsonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13430-13434; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712533114
Social Sciences
Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
- Open AccessMultiple oscillatory rhythms determine the temporal organization of perceptionLuca Ronconi, Nikolaas N. Oosterhof, Claudia Bonmassar, and David MelcherPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13435-13440; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714522114
- You have accessSocioeconomic status and genetic influences on cognitive development
- From the Cover
David N. Figlio, Jeremy Freese, Krzysztof Karbownik, and Jeffrey RothPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13441-13446; first published November 13, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708491114See companion article:
- Country by GxE interaction in academic achievement- Dec 07, 2017
- Open AccessEarly childhood stress exposure, reward pathways, and adult decision makingRasmus M. Birn, Barbara J. Roeber, and Seth D. PollakPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13549-13554; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708791114
Sustainability Science
- Open AccessEvaluating the environmental impacts of dietary recommendationsPaul Behrens, Jessica C. Kiefte-de Jong, Thijs Bosker, João F. D. Rodrigues, Arjan de Koning, and Arnold TukkerPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13412-13417; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711889114
- You have accessRelationship between season of birth, temperature exposure, and later life wellbeingAdam Isen, Maya Rossin-Slater, and Reed WalkerPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13447-13452; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1702436114
Biological Sciences
Applied Biological Sciences
- Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a high-throughput transcriptomic biomarker to address 21st century genetic toxicology needsHeng-Hong Li, Renxiang Chen, Daniel R. Hyduke, Andrew Williams, Roland Frötschl, Heidrun Ellinger-Ziegelbauer, Raegan O’Lone, Carole L. Yauk, Jiri Aubrecht, and Albert J. Fornace Jr.PNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10881-E10889; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714109114
Biochemistry
- You have accessStructural insights into how GTP-dependent conformational changes in a metallochaperone UreG facilitate urease maturationMan Hon Yuen, Yu Hang Fong, Yap Shing Nim, Pak Ho Lau, and Kam-Bo WongPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10890-E10898; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712658114
- Open AccessAminoglycoside interactions and impacts on the eukaryotic ribosomeIrina Prokhorova, Roger B. Altman, Muminjon Djumagulov, Jaya P. Shrestha, Alexandre Urzhumtsev, Angelica Ferguson, Cheng-Wei Tom Chang, Marat Yusupov, Scott C. Blanchard, and Gulnara YusupovaPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10899-E10908; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715501114
- You have accessConserved salt-bridge competition triggered by phosphorylation regulates the protein interactomeJohn J. Skinner, Sheng Wang, Jiyoung Lee, Colin Ong, Ruth Sommese, Sivaraj Sivaramakrishnan, Wolfgang Koelmel, Maria Hirschbeck, Hermann Schindelin, Caroline Kisker, Kristina Lorenz, Tobin R. Sosnick, and Marsha Rich RosnerPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13453-13458; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711543114
Biophysics and Computational Biology
- You have accesspH-sensitive vibrational probe reveals a cytoplasmic protonated cluster in bacteriorhodopsinVictor A. Lorenz-Fonfria, Mattia Saita, Tzvetana Lazarova, Ramona Schlesinger, and Joachim HeberlePNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10909-E10918; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707993114
- You have accessMolecular chaperones maximize the native state yield on biological times by driving substrates out of equilibriumShaon Chakrabarti, Changbong Hyeon, Xiang Ye, George H. Lorimer, and D. ThirumalaiPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10919-E10927; first published December 7, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712962114
- Open AccessMetabolic activity induces membrane phase separation in endoplasmic reticulumYihui Shen, Zhilun Zhao, Luyuan Zhang, Lingyan Shi, Sanjid Shahriar, Robin B. Chan, Gilbert Di Paolo, and Wei MinPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13394-13399; first published December 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712555114
- Open AccessDynamics of translation can determine the spatial organization of membrane-bound proteins and their mRNAElgin Korkmazhan, Hamid Teimouri, Neil Peterman, and Erel LevinePNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13424-13429; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700941114
- You have accessUnusual zinc-binding mode of HDAC6-selective hydroxamate inhibitorsNicholas J. Porter, Adaickapillai Mahendran, Ronald Breslow, and David W. ChristiansonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13459-13464; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1718823114
Cell Biology
- You have accessSCWISh network is essential for survival under mechanical pressureMorgan Delarue, Gregory Poterewicz, Ori Hoxha, Jessica Choi, Wonjung Yoo, Jona Kayser, Liam Holt, and Oskar HallatschekPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13465-13470; first published November 29, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711204114
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- Mechanotransduction in yeast- Dec 01, 2017
- You have accessProtein kinase C and calcineurin cooperatively mediate cell survival under compressive mechanical stressRanjan Mishra, Frank van Drogen, Reinhard Dechant, Soojung Oh, Noo Li Jeon, Sung Sik Lee, and Matthias PeterPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13471-13476; first published December 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1709079114
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- Mechanosensitive SCWISh network- Nov 29, 2017
- You have accessGαs protein binds ubiquitin to regulate epidermal growth factor receptor endosomal sortingXuezhi Li, Danny Létourneau, Brian Holleran, Richard Leduc, Pierre Lavigne, and Christine LavoiePNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13477-13482; first published November 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708215114
Developmental Biology
- Open AccessSTRIP1, a core component of STRIPAK complexes, is essential for normal mesoderm migration in the mouse embryoHisham Bazzi, Ekaterina Soroka, Heather L. Alcorn, and Kathryn V. AndersonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10928-E10936; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713535114
Ecology
- You have accessMapping local and global variability in plant trait distributionsEthan E. Butler, Abhirup Datta, Habacuc Flores-Moreno, Ming Chen, Kirk R. Wythers, Farideh Fazayeli, Arindam Banerjee, Owen K. Atkin, Jens Kattge, Bernard Amiaud, Benjamin Blonder, Gerhard Boenisch, Ben Bond-Lamberty, Kerry A. Brown, Chaeho Byun, Giandiego Campetella, Bruno E. L. Cerabolini, Johannes H. C. Cornelissen, Joseph M. Craine, Dylan Craven, Franciska T. de Vries, Sandra Díaz, Tomas F. Domingues, Estelle Forey, Andrés González-Melo, Nicolas Gross, Wenxuan Han, Wesley N. Hattingh, Thomas Hickler, Steven Jansen, Koen Kramer, Nathan J. B. Kraft, Hiroko Kurokawa, Daniel C. Laughlin, Patrick Meir, Vanessa Minden, Ülo Niinemets, Yusuke Onoda, Josep Peñuelas, Quentin Read, Lawren Sack, Brandon Schamp, Nadejda A. Soudzilovskaia, Marko J. Spasojevic, Enio Sosinski, Peter E. Thornton, Fernando Valladares, Peter M. van Bodegom, Mathew Williams, Christian Wirth, and Peter B. ReichPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10937-E10946; first published December 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708984114
- You have accessSuperhydrophobic diving flies (Ephydra hians) and the hypersaline waters of Mono LakeFloris van Breugel and Michael H. DickinsonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13483-13488; first published November 20, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714874114
Evolution
- Open AccessStructure and function of a compound eye, more than half a billion years oldBrigitte Schoenemann, Helje Pärnaste, and Euan N. K. ClarksonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13489-13494; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716824114
- Open AccessTerminal attack trajectories of peregrine falcons are described by the proportional navigation guidance law of missilesCaroline H. Brighton, Adrian L. R. Thomas, and Graham K. TaylorPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13495-13500; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714532114
- You have accessRapid adaptive evolution in novel environments acts as an architect of population range expansionM. Szűcs, M. L. Vahsen, B. A. Melbourne, C. Hoover, C. Weiss-Lehman, and R. A. HufbauerPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13501-13506; first published November 28, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712934114
Genetics
- Open AccessKras mutant genetically engineered mouse models of human cancers are genomically heterogeneousWei-Jen Chung, Anneleen Daemen, Jason H. Cheng, Jason E. Long, Jonathan E. Cooper, Bu-er Wang, Christopher Tran, Mallika Singh, Florian Gnad, Zora Modrusan, Oded Foreman, and Melissa R. JunttilaPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10947-E10955; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708391114
Immunology and Inflammation
- You have accessCD1b-restricted GEM T cell responses are modulated by Mycobacterium tuberculosis mycolic acid meromycolate chains
- From the Cover
Andrew Chancellor, Anna S. Tocheva, Chris Cave-Ayland, Liku Tezera, Andrew White, Juma’a R. Al Dulayymi, John S. Bridgeman, Ivo Tews, Susan Wilson, Nikolai M. Lissin, Marc Tebruegge, Ben Marshall, Sally Sharpe, Tim Elliott, Chris-Kriton Skylaris, Jonathan W. Essex, Mark S. Baird, Stephan Gadola, Paul Elkington, and Salah MansourPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10956-E10964; first published November 20, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708252114See companion article:
- Grasping mycobacterial lipid antigens- Dec 07, 2017
- You have accessCrystal structure of human IRAK1Li Wang, Qi Qiao, Ryan Ferrao, Chen Shen, John M. Hatcher, Sara J. Buhrlage, Nathanael S. Gray, and Hao WuPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13507-13512; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714386114
Medical Sciences
- You have accessEffect of removing Kupffer cells on nanoparticle tumor deliveryAnthony J. Tavares, Wilson Poon, Yi-Nan Zhang, Qin Dai, Rickvinder Besla, Ding Ding, Ben Ouyang, Angela Li, Juan Chen, Gang Zheng, Clinton Robbins, and Warren C. W. ChanPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10871-E10880; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713390114
- Open AccessPoint-of-care device to diagnose and monitor neonatal jaundice in low-resource settingsPelham A. Keahey, Mathieu L. Simeral, Kristofer J. Schroder, Meaghan M. Bond, Prince J. Mtenthaonnga, Robert H. Miros, Queen Dube, and Rebecca R. Richards-KortumPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10965-E10971; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714020114
- You have accessDNA replication timing alterations identify common markers between distinct progeroid diseasesJuan Carlos Rivera-Mulia, Romain Desprat, Claudia Trevilla-Garcia, Daniela Cornacchia, Hélène Schwerer, Takayo Sasaki, Jiao Sima, Tyler Fells, Lorenz Studer, Jean-Marc Lemaitre, and David M. GilbertPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10972-E10980; first published December 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711613114
- You have accessEpigenetic therapy activates type I interferon signaling in murine ovarian cancer to reduce immunosuppression and tumor burdenMeredith L. Stone, Katherine B. Chiappinelli, Huili Li, Lauren M. Murphy, Meghan E. Travers, Michael J. Topper, Dimitrios Mathios, Michael Lim, Ie-Ming Shih, Tian-Li Wang, Chien-Fu Hung, Vipul Bhargava, Karla R. Wiehagen, Glenn S. Cowley, Kurtis E. Bachman, Reiner Strick, Pamela L. Strissel, Stephen B. Baylin, and Cynthia A. ZahnowPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E10981-E10990; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712514114
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- You have accessRapid diagnostic testing platform for iron and vitamin A deficiencyZhengda Lu, Dakota O’Dell, Balaji Srinivasan, Elizabeth Rey, Ruisheng Wang, Sasank Vemulapati, Saurabh Mehta, and David EricksonPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13513-13518; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711464114
- You have accessSelected reaction monitoring approach for validating peptide biomarkersQing Wang, Ming Zhang, Tyler Tomita, Joshua T. Vogelstein, Shibin Zhou, Nickolas Papadopoulos, Kenneth W. Kinzler, and Bert VogelsteinPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13519-13524; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712731114
- Open AccessIslet cells share promoter hypomethylation independently of expression, but exhibit cell-type–specific methylation in enhancersDaniel Neiman, Joshua Moss, Merav Hecht, Judith Magenheim, Sheina Piyanzin, A. M. James Shapiro, Eelco J. P. de Koning, Aharon Razin, Howard Cedar, Ruth Shemer, and Yuval DorPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13525-13530; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713736114
Microbiology
- You have accessAn endogenous retroviral envelope syncytin and its cognate receptor identified in the viviparous placental Mabuya lizard
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- You have accessEnigmatic origin of the poxvirus membrane from the endoplasmic reticulum shown by 3D imaging of vaccinia virus assembly mutantsAndrea S. Weisberg, Liliana Maruri-Avidal, Himani Bisht, Bryan T. Hansen, Cindi L. Schwartz, Elizabeth R. Fischer, Xiangzhi Meng, Yan Xiang, and Bernard MossPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11001-E11009; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716255114
- Open AccessAn inclusive Research Education Community (iREC): Impact of the SEA-PHAGES program on research outcomes and student learningDavid I. Hanauer, Mark J. Graham, SEA-PHAGES, Laura Betancur, Aiyana Bobrownicki, Steven G. Cresawn, Rebecca A. Garlena, Deborah Jacobs-Sera, Nancy Kaufmann, Welkin H. Pope, Daniel A. Russell, William R. Jacobs Jr., Viknesh Sivanathan, David J. Asai, and Graham F. HatfullPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13531-13536; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1718188115
- You have accessMotI (DgrA) acts as a molecular clutch on the flagellar stator protein MotA in Bacillus subtilisSundharraman Subramanian, Xiaohui Gao, Charles E. Dann III, and Daniel B. KearnsPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13537-13542; first published December 1, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716231114
- You have accessStructural insights into the roles of the IcmS–IcmW complex in the type IVb secretion system of Legionella pneumophilaJianpo Xu, Dandan Xu, Muyang Wan, Li Yin, Xiaofei Wang, Lijie Wu, Yanhua Liu, Xiaoyun Liu, Yan Zhou, and Yongqun ZhuPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13543-13548; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706883115
Neuroscience
- You have accessLipid bilayer mediates ion-channel cooperativity in a model of hair-cell mechanotransductionFrancesco Gianoli, Thomas Risler, and Andrei S. KozlovPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11010-E11019; first published December 7, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713135114
- Open AccessDisease onset in X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism correlates with expansion of a hexameric repeat within an SVA retrotransposon in TAF1D. Cristopher Bragg, Kotchaphorn Mangkalaphiban, Christine A. Vaine, Nichita J. Kulkarni, David Shin, Rachita Yadav, Jyotsna Dhakal, Mai-Linh Ton, Anne Cheng, Christopher T. Russo, Mark Ang, Patrick Acuña, Criscely Go, Taylor N. Francoeur, Trisha Multhaupt-Buell, Naoto Ito, Ulrich Müller, William T. Hendriks, Xandra O. Breakefield, Nutan Sharma, and Laurie J. OzeliusPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11020-E11028; first published December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712526114
- You have accessEvidence for sortilin modulating regional accumulation of human tau prions in transgenic miceNoah R. Johnson, Carlo Condello, Shenheng Guan, Abby Oehler, Julia Becker, Marta Gavidia, George A. Carlson, Kurt Giles, and Stanley B. PrusinerPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11029-E11036; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1717193114
- Open AccessMultiple oscillatory rhythms determine the temporal organization of perceptionLuca Ronconi, Nikolaas N. Oosterhof, Claudia Bonmassar, and David MelcherPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13435-13440; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714522114
- Open AccessEarly childhood stress exposure, reward pathways, and adult decision makingRasmus M. Birn, Barbara J. Roeber, and Seth D. PollakPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13549-13554; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708791114
- You have accessContributions of primate prefrontal cortex and medial temporal lobe to temporal-order memoryYuji Naya, He Chen, Cen Yang, and Wendy A. SuzukiPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13555-13560; first published November 30, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712711114
Pharmacology
- You have accessTRPV1 is a physiological regulator of μ-opioid receptorsPaul C. Scherer, Nicholas W. Zaccor, Neil M. Neumann, Chirag Vasavda, Roxanne Barrow, Andrew J. Ewald, Feng Rao, Charlotte J. Sumner, and Solomon H. SnyderPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13561-13566; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1717005114
Plant Biology
- Open AccessDivergence of regulatory networks governed by the orthologous transcription factors FLC and PEP1 in Brassicaceae speciesJulieta L. Mateos, Vicky Tilmes, Pedro Madrigal, Edouard Severing, René Richter, Colin W. M. Rijkenberg, Paweł Krajewski, and George CouplandPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11037-E11046; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1618075114
- You have accessEfficient targeted DNA editing and replacement in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using Cpf1 ribonucleoproteins and single-stranded DNAAron Ferenczi, Douglas Euan Pyott, Andromachi Xipnitou, and Attila MolnarPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13567-13572; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1710597114
Population Biology
- You have accessRecurring infection with ecologically distinct HPV types can explain high prevalence and diversitySylvia L. Ranjeva, Edward B. Baskerville, Vanja Dukic, Luisa L. Villa, Eduardo Lazcano-Ponce, Anna R. Giuliano, Greg Dwyer, and Sarah CobeyPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13573-13578; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714712114
Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
- Open AccessEncoding model of temporal processing in human visual cortexAnthony Stigliani, Brianna Jeska, and Kalanit Grill-SpectorPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11047-E11056; first published December 5, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704877114
- You have accessMusical training sharpens and bonds ears and tongue to hear speech betterYi Du and Robert J. ZatorrePNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) 13579-13584; first published December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712223114
Corrections (Online Only)
- You have accessCorrection for Kang et al., Increased intracellular Ca2+ concentrations prevent membrane localization of PH domains through the formation of Ca2+-phosphoinositidesPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11057; first published November 27, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1719887115
- You have accessCorrection for Matthews et al., Optimal nutrient exchange and immune responses operate in partner specificity in the cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosisPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11058; first published December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1720356115
- You have accessCorrection for Giang et al., Human broadly neutralizing antibodies to the envelope glycoprotein complex of hepatitis C virusPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11059; first published December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1720228115
- You have accessCorrection for Gerth et al., Intersectin associates with synapsin and regulates its nanoscale localization and functionPNAS December 19, 2017 114 (51) E11060; first published December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1720226115
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