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Biological Sciences

• Anthropology

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    Population is the main driver of war group size and conflict casualties

    Rahul C. Oka, Marc Kissel, Mark Golitko, Susan Guise Sheridan, Nam C. Kim, and Agustín Fuentes

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11101-E11110; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713972114
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    Sex determination of human remains from peptides in tooth enamel

    Nicolas Andre Stewart, Raquel Fernanda Gerlach, Rebecca L. Gowland, Kurt J. Gron, and Janet Montgomery

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13649-13654; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714926115

• Applied Biological Sciences

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    Molecular and functional resemblance of differentiated cells derived from isogenic human iPSCs and SCNT-derived ESCs

    Ming-Tao Zhao, Haodong Chen, Qing Liu, Ning-Yi Shao, Nazish Sayed, Hung-Ta Wo, Joe Z. Zhang, Sang-Ging Ong, Chun Liu, Youngkyun Kim, Huaxiao Yang, Tony Chour, Hong Ma, Nuria Marti Gutierrez, Ioannis Karakikes, Shoukhrat Mitalipov, Michael P. Snyder, and Joseph C. Wu

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11111-E11120; published ahead of print December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708991114
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    PSMA-targeted polyinosine/polycytosine vector induces prostate tumor regression and invokes an antitumor immune response in mice

    Yael Langut, Alaa Talhami, Samarasimhareddy Mamidi, Alexei Shir, Maya Zigler, Salim Joubran, Anna Sagalov, Efrat Flashner-Abramson, Nufar Edinger, Shoshana Klein, and Alexander Levitzki

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13655-13660; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714587115

• Biochemistry

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    Comparative transcriptomics as a guide to natural product discovery and biosynthetic gene cluster functionality

    Gregory C. A. Amos, Takayoshi Awakawa, Robert N. Tuttle, Anne-Catrin Letzel, Min Cheol Kim, Yuta Kudo, William Fenical, Bradley S. Moore, and Paul R. Jensen

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11121-E11130; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714381115
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    Discovery of the leinamycin family of natural products by mining actinobacterial genomes

    Guohui Pan, Zhengren Xu, Zhikai Guo, Hindra, Ming Ma, Dong Yang, Hao Zhou, Yannick Gansemans, Xiangcheng Zhu, Yong Huang, Li-Xing Zhao, Yi Jiang, Jinhua Cheng, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, Joo-Won Suh, Yanwen Duan, and Ben Shen

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11131-E11140; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716245115
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    Rapid, direct activity assays for Smoothened reveal Hedgehog pathway regulation by membrane cholesterol and extracellular sodium

    Benjamin R. Myers, Lila Neahring, Yunxiao Zhang, Kelsey J. Roberts, and Philip A. Beachy

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11141-E11150; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1717891115
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    Allosteric histidine switch for regulation of intracellular zinc(II) fluctuation

    Rongfeng Zhu, Yanqun Song, Haiping Liu, Yufei Yang, Shenlin Wang, Chengqi Yi, and Peng R. Chen

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13661-13666; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708563115
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    Distinct roles of N- and O-glycans in cellulase activity and stability

    Antonella Amore, Brandon C. Knott, Nitin T. Supekar, Asif Shajahan, Parastoo Azadi, Peng Zhao, Lance Wells, Jeffrey G. Linger, Sarah E. Hobdey, Todd A. Vander Wall, Todd Shollenberger, John M. Yarbrough, Zhongping Tan, Michael F. Crowley, Michael E. Himmel, Stephen R. Decker, Gregg T. Beckham, and Larry E. Taylor II

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13667-13672; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714249114
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    Kinetics of drug–ribosome interactions defines the cidality of macrolide antibiotics

    Maxim S. Svetlov, Nora Vázquez-Laslop, and Alexander S. Mankin

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13673-13678; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1717168115

• Biophysics and Computational Biology

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    Molecular mechanism for the subversion of the retromer coat by the Legionella effector RidL

    Miguel Romano-Moreno, Adriana L. Rojas, Chad D. Williamson, David C. Gershlick, María Lucas, Michail N. Isupov, Juan S. Bonifacino, Matthias P. Machner, and Aitor Hierro

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11151-E11160; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715361115
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    Single-cell analysis resolves the cell state transition and signaling dynamics associated with melanoma drug-induced resistance

    Yapeng Su, Wei Wei, Lidia Robert, Min Xue, Jennifer Tsoi, Angel Garcia-Diaz, Blanca Homet Moreno, Jungwoo Kim, Rachel H. Ng, Jihoon W. Lee, Richard C. Koya, Begonya Comin-Anduix, Thomas G. Graeber, Antoni Ribas, and James R. Heath

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13679-13684; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712064115
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    Structure-based prediction of ligand–protein interactions on a genome-wide scale

    Howook Hwang, Fabian Dey, Donald Petrey, and Barry Honig

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13685-13690; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705381114
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    Three tRNAs on the ribosome slow translation elongation

    Junhong Choi and Joseph D. Puglisi

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13691-13696; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1719592115
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    Predicting glycosaminoglycan surface protein interactions and implications for studying axonal growth

    Adam R. Griffith, Claude J. Rogers, Gregory M. Miller, Ravinder Abrol, Linda C. Hsieh-Wilson, and William A. Goddard III

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13697-13702; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715093115
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    Structural studies of Chikungunya virus maturation

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    Moh Lan Yap, Thomas Klose, Akane Urakami, S. Saif Hasan, Wataru Akahata, and Michael G. Rossmann

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13703-13707; published ahead of print December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713166114
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    Structural changes of tailless bacteriophage ΦX174 during penetration of bacterial cell walls

    Yingyuan Sun, Aaron P. Roznowski, Joshua M. Tokuda, Thomas Klose, Alexander Mauney, Lois Pollack, Bentley A. Fane, and Michael G. Rossmann

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13708-13713; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716614114
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    Network analysis identifies chromosome intermingling regions as regulatory hotspots for transcription

    Anastasiya Belyaeva, Saradha Venkatachalapathy, Mallika Nagarajan, G. V. Shivashankar, and Caroline Uhler

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13714-13719; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708028115

• Cell Biology

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    Cytoplasmic Cl⁻ couples membrane remodeling to epithelial morphogenesis

    Mu He, Wenlei Ye, Won-Jing Wang, Eirish S. Sison, Yuh Nung Jan, and Lily Yeh Jan

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11161-E11169; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714448115
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    Daple coordinates organ-wide and cell-intrinsic polarity to pattern inner-ear hair bundles

    Kimberly Siletti, Basile Tarchini, and A. J. Hudspeth

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11170-E11179; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716522115
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    Architecture of the human PI4KIIIα lipid kinase complex

    Joshua A. Lees, Yixiao Zhang, Michael S. Oh, Curtis M. Schauder, Xiaoling Yu, Jeremy M. Baskin, Kerry Dobbs, Luigi D. Notarangelo, Pietro De Camilli, Thomas Walz, and Karin M. Reinisch

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13720-13725; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1718471115
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    Proteasomes tether to two distinct sites at the nuclear pore complex

    Sahradha Albert, Miroslava Schaffer, Florian Beck, Shyamal Mosalaganti, Shoh Asano, Henry F. Thomas, Jürgen M. Plitzko, Martin Beck, Wolfgang Baumeister, and Benjamin D. Engel

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13726-13731; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716305114
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    O-GlcNAcylation destabilizes the active tetrameric PKM2 to promote the Warburg effect

    Yang Wang, Jia Liu, Xin Jin, Dapeng Zhang, Dongxue Li, Fengqi Hao, Yunpeng Feng, Shan Gu, Fanlin Meng, Miaomiao Tian, Yi Zheng, Ling Xin, Xinbo Zhang, Xue Han, L. Aravind, and Min Wei

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13732-13737; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704145115
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    A small-molecule activator of kinesin-1 drives remodeling of the microtubule network

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    Thomas S. Randall, Yan Y. Yip, Daynea J. Wallock-Richards, Karin Pfisterer, Anneri Sanger, Weronika Ficek, Roberto A. Steiner, Andrew J. Beavil, Maddy Parsons, and Mark P. Dodding

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13738-13743; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715115115

• Developmental Biology

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    Regulatory networks specifying cortical interneurons from human embryonic stem cells reveal roles for CHD2 in interneuron development

    Kesavan Meganathan, Emily M. A. Lewis, Paul Gontarz, Shaopeng Liu, Edouard G. Stanley, Andrew G. Elefanty, James E. Huettner, Bo Zhang, and Kristen L. Kroll

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11180-E11189; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712365115
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    Troy/TNFRSF19 marks epithelial progenitor cells during mouse kidney development that continue to contribute to turnover in adult kidney

    Frans Schutgens, Maarten B. Rookmaaker, Francis Blokzijl, Ruben van Boxtel, Robert Vries, Edwin Cuppen, Marianne C. Verhaar, and Hans Clevers

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11190-E11198; published ahead of print December 13, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714145115
  • Open Access

    Machine learning shows association between genetic variability in PPARG and cerebral connectivity in preterm infants

    Michelle L. Krishnan, Zi Wang, Paul Aljabar, Gareth Ball, Ghazala Mirza, Alka Saxena, Serena J. Counsell, Joseph V. Hajnal, Giovanni Montana, and A. David Edwards

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13744-13749; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704907114

• Ecology

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    Zooplankton can actively adjust their motility to turbulent flow

    François-Gaël Michalec, Itzhak Fouxon, Sami Souissi, and Markus Holzner

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11199-E11207; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1708888114
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    Human presence diminishes the importance of climate in driving fire activity across the United States

    Alexandra D. Syphard, Jon E. Keeley, Anne H. Pfaff, and Ken Ferschweiler

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13750-13755; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713885114
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    Naturalization of European plants on other continents: The role of donor habitats

    Veronika Kalusová, Milan Chytrý, Mark van Kleunen, Ladislav Mucina, Wayne Dawson, Franz Essl, Holger Kreft, Jan Pergl, Patrick Weigelt, Marten Winter, and Petr Pyšek

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13756-13761; published ahead of print December 4, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705487114
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    Critical dynamics in population vaccinating behavior

    A. Demetri Pananos, Thomas M. Bury, Clara Wang, Justin Schonfeld, Sharada P. Mohanty, Brendan Nyhan, Marcel Salathé, and Chris T. Bauch

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13762-13767; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704093114

• Evolution

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    Dispersal limitation promotes the diversification of the mammalian gut microbiota

    Andrew H. Moeller, Taichi A. Suzuki, Dana Lin, Eileen A. Lacey, Samuel K. Wasser, and Michael W. Nachman

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13768-13773; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1700122114
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    Resource limitation prevents the emergence of drug resistance by intensifying within-host competition

    Nina Wale, Derek G. Sim, Matthew J. Jones, Rahel Salathe, Troy Day, and Andrew F. Read

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13774-13779; published ahead of print December 12, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715874115

• Genetics

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    Ser7 of RNAPII-CTD facilitates heterochromatin formation by linking ncRNA to RNAi

    Takuya Kajitani, Hiroaki Kato, Yuji Chikashige, Chihiro Tsutsumi, Yasushi Hiraoka, Hiroshi Kimura, Yasuyuki Ohkawa, Chikashi Obuse, Damien Hermand, and Yota Murakami

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11208-E11217; published ahead of print December 13, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714579115
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    Effects of mutation and selection on plasticity of a promoter activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Fabien Duveau, David C. Yuan, Brian P. H. Metzger, Andrea Hodgins-Davis, and Patricia J. Wittkopp

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11218-E11227; published ahead of print December 19, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713960115
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    Epigenetic control of pheromone MAPK signaling determines sexual fecundity in Candida albicans

    Christine M. Scaduto, Shail Kabrawala, Gregory J. Thomson, William Scheving, Andy Ly, Matthew Z. Anderson, Malcolm Whiteway, and Richard J. Bennett

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13780-13785; published ahead of print December 18, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711141115

• Immunology and Inflammation

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    ATG-dependent phagocytosis in dendritic cells drives myelin-specific CD4⁺ T cell pathogenicity during CNS inflammation

    Christian W. Keller, Christina Sina, Monika B. Kotur, Giulia Ramelli, Sarah Mundt, Isaak Quast, Laure-Anne Ligeon, Patrick Weber, Burkhard Becher, Christian Münz, and Jan D. Lünemann

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11228-E11237; published ahead of print December 12, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713664114
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    Cytokine signaling through Drosophila Mthl10 ties lifespan to environmental stress

    Eui Jae Sung, Masasuke Ryuda, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Outa Uryu, Masanori Ochiai, Molly E. Cook, Na Young Yi, Huanchen Wang, James W. Putney, Gary S. Bird, Stephen B. Shears, and Yoichi Hayakawa

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13786-13791; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712453115

• Medical Sciences

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    Sclerostin influences body composition by regulating catabolic and anabolic metabolism in adipocytes

    Soohyun P. Kim, Julie L. Frey, Zhu Li, Priyanka Kushwaha, Meredith L. Zoch, Ryan E. Tomlinson, Hao Da, Susan Aja, Hye Lim Noh, Jason K. Kim, Mehboob A. Hussain, Daniel L. J. Thorek, Michael J. Wolfgang, and Ryan C. Riddle

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11238-E11247; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707876115
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    Clinical, genetic, and structural basis of apparent mineralocorticoid excess due to 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 deficiency

    Mabel Yau, Shozeb Haider, Ahmed Khattab, Chen Ling, Mehr Mathew, Samir Zaidi, Madison Bloch, Monica Patel, Sinead Ewert, Wafa Abdullah, Aysenur Toygar, Vitalii Mudryi, Maryam Al Badi, Mouch Alzubdi, Robert C. Wilson, Hanan Said Al Azkawi, Hatice Nur Ozdemir, Wahid Abu-Amer, Jozef Hertecant, Maryam Razzaghy-Azar, John W. Funder, Aisha Al Senani, Li Sun, Se-Min Kim, Tony Yuen, Mone Zaidi, and Maria I. New

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11248-E11256; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716621115
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    Human genetic variation alters CRISPR-Cas9 on- and off-targeting specificity at therapeutically implicated loci

    Samuel Lessard, Laurent Francioli, Jessica Alfoldi, Jean-Claude Tardif, Patrick T. Ellinor, Daniel G. MacArthur, Guillaume Lettre, Stuart H. Orkin, and Matthew C. Canver

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11257-E11266; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714640114
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    Impact of insecticide resistance in Anopheles arabiensis on malaria incidence and prevalence in Sudan and the costs of mitigation

    Hmooda Toto Kafy, Bashir Adam Ismail, Abraham Peter Mnzava, Jonathan Lines, Mogahid Shiekh Eldin Abdin, Jihad Sulieman Eltaher, Anuar Osman Banaga, Philippa West, John Bradley, Jackie Cook, Brent Thomas, Krishanthi Subramaniam, Janet Hemingway, Tessa Bellamy Knox, Elfatih M. Malik, Joshua O. Yukich, Martin James Donnelly, and Immo Kleinschmidt

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11267-E11275; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713814114
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    Identification of cancer genes that are independent of dominant proliferation and lineage programs

    Laura M. Selfors, Daniel G. Stover, Isaac S. Harris, Joan S. Brugge, and Jonathan L. Coloff

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11276-E11284; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714877115
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    Mechanism by which arylamine N-acetyltransferase 1 ablation causes insulin resistance in mice

    João Paulo Camporez, Yongliang Wang, Kasper Faarkrog, Natsasi Chukijrungroat, Kitt Falk Petersen, and Gerald I. Shulman

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11285-E11292; published ahead of print December 13, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716990115
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    Interferon-beta represses cancer stem cell properties in triple-negative breast cancer

    Mary R. Doherty, HyeonJoo Cheon, Damian J. Junk, Shaveta Vinayak, Vinay Varadan, Melinda L. Telli, James M. Ford, George R. Stark, and Mark W. Jackson

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13792-13797; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713728114
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    Early endosome as a pathogenic target for antiphosphatidylethanolamine antibodies

    Songwang Hou, Heike Fölsch, Ke Ke, Joan Cook Mills, Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman, and Ming Zhao

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13798-13803; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714027115
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    Obligatory role of hypothalamic neuroestradiol during the estrogen-induced LH surge in female ovariectomized rhesus monkeys

    Brian P. Kenealy, Kim L. Keen, James P. Garcia, Lucille K. Kohlenberg, and Ei Terasawa

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13804-13809; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716097115

• Neuroscience

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    Brain urea increase is an early Huntington’s disease pathogenic event observed in a prodromal transgenic sheep model and HD cases

    Renee R. Handley, Suzanne J. Reid, Rudiger Brauning, Paul Maclean, Emily R. Mears, Imche Fourie, Stefano Patassini, Garth J. S. Cooper, Skye R. Rudiger, Clive J. McLaughlan, Paul J. Verma, James F. Gusella, Marcy E. MacDonald, Henry J. Waldvogel, C. Simon Bawden, Richard L. M. Faull, and Russell G. Snell

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11293-E11302; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711243115
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    A transient dopamine signal encodes subjective value and causally influences demand in an economic context

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    Scott A. Schelp, Katherine J. Pultorak, Dylan R. Rakowski, Devan M. Gomez, Gregory Krzystyniak, Raibatak Das, and Erik B. Oleson

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11303-E11312; published ahead of print November 6, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706969114
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    FKBP12 contributes to α-synuclein toxicity by regulating the calcineurin-dependent phosphoproteome

    Gabriela Caraveo, Martin Soste, Valentina Cappelleti, Saranna Fanning, Damian B. van Rossum, Luke Whitesell, Yanmei Huang, Chee Yeun Chung, Valeriya Baru, Sofia Zaichick, Paola Picotti, and Susan Lindquist

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11313-E11322; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711926115
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    Beta oscillations reflect supramodal information during perceptual judgment

    Saskia Haegens, José Vergara, Román Rossi-Pool, Luis Lemus, and Ranulfo Romo

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13810-13815; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714633115
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    Appetite suppressive role of medial septal glutamatergic neurons

    Patrick Sweeney, Changhong Li, and Yunlei Yang

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13816-13821; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1707228114

• Physiology

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    Noncanonical thyroid hormone signaling mediates cardiometabolic effects in vivo

    G. Sebastian Hönes, Helena Rakov, John Logan, Xiao-Hui Liao, Eugenie Werbenko, Andrea S. Pollard, Stine M. Præstholm, Majken S. Siersbæk, Eddy Rijntjes, Janina Gassen, Sören Latteyer, Kathrin Engels, Karl-Heinz Strucksberg, Petra Kleinbongard, Denise Zwanziger, Jan Rozman, Valerie Gailus-Durner, Helmut Fuchs, Martin Hrabe de Angelis, Ludger Klein-Hitpass, Josef Köhrle, David L. Armstrong, Lars Grøntved, J. H. Duncan Bassett, Graham R. Williams, Samuel Refetoff, Dagmar Führer, and Lars C. Moeller

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11323-E11332; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706801115
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    De novo reconstitution reveals the proteins required for skeletal muscle voltage-induced Ca²⁺ release

    Stefano Perni, Manuela Lavorato, and Kurt G. Beam

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13822-13827; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716461115
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    Accelerating fishes increase propulsive efficiency by modulating vortex ring geometry

    Otar Akanyeti, Joy Putney, Yuzo R. Yanagitsuru, George V. Lauder, William J. Stewart, and James C. Liao

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13828-13833; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705968115

• Plant Biology

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    How reduced excitonic coupling enhances light harvesting in the main photosynthetic antennae of diatoms

    Tjaart P. J. Krüger, Pavel Malý, Maxime T. A. Alexandre, Tomáš Mančal, Claudia Büchel, and Rienk van Grondelle

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) E11063-E11071; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714656115
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    Ethylene promotes root hair growth through coordinated EIN3/EIL1 and RHD6/RSL1 activity in Arabidopsis

    Ying Feng, Ping Xu, Bosheng Li, Pengpeng Li, Xing Wen, Fengying An, Yan Gong, Yi Xin, Ziqiang Zhu, Yichuan Wang, and Hongwei Guo

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13834-13839; published ahead of print December 12, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711723115

• Psychological and Cognitive Sciences

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    Perception and misperception of surface opacity

    Phillip J. Marlow, Juno Kim, and Barton L. Anderson

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13840-13845; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1711416115

• Sustainability Science

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    Human presence diminishes the importance of climate in driving fire activity across the United States

    Alexandra D. Syphard, Jon E. Keeley, Anne H. Pfaff, and Ken Ferschweiler

    PNAS December 26, 2017 114 (52) 13750-13755; published ahead of print December 11, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713885114