Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: 117 (12)

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March 24, 2020; vol. 117 no. 12

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PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6279-6281; https://doi.org/10.1073/iti1220117

Opinion

Leading scientists discuss current issues.

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Opinion: Authors overestimate their contribution to scientific work, demonstrating a strong bias
Front Matter
Noa Herz, Orrie Dan, Nitzan Censor, and Yair Bar-Haim

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6282-6285; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2003500117

Retrospective

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Bruce McEwen, 1938–2020
Huda Akil and Craig McEwen

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6286-6288; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2003097117

Commentaries

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A vital gene for modified vaccinia virus Ankara replication in human cells
Gerd Sutter

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6289-6291; first published March 16, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2001335117
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Regulation of Cullin-RING E3 ligase dynamics by Inositol hexakisphosphate
Daniel C. Scott and Gary Kleiger

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6292-6294; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2001683117
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Interactions between changing climate and biodiversity: Shaping humanity’s future
F. Stuart Chapin III and Sandra Díaz

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6295-6296; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2001686117
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Bacteria suit up with virus armor
Yi-Wei Chang

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6297-6299; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2001931117

Perspective

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Social dimensions of fertility behavior and consumption patterns in the Anthropocene
Scott Barrett, Aisha Dasgupta, Partha Dasgupta, W. Neil Adger, John Anderies, Jeroen van den Bergh, Caroline Bledsoe, John Bongaarts, Stephen Carpenter, F. Stuart Chapin III, Anne-Sophie Crépin, Gretchen Daily, Paul Ehrlich, Carl Folke, Nils Kautsky, Eric F. Lambin, Simon A. Levin, Karl-Göran Mäler, Rosamond Naylor, Karine Nyborg, Stephen Polasky, Marten Scheffer, Jason Shogren, Peter Søgaard Jørgensen, Brian Walker, and James Wilen

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6300-6307; first published March 12, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1909857117

Letters

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Are China’s water bodies (lakes) underestimated?
Guoqing Zhang, Wenfeng Chen, Guoxiong Zheng, Hongjie Xie, and C. K. Shum

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6308-6309; first published March 3, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922250117
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Reply to Zhang et al.: Using long-term all-available Landsat data to study water bodies over large areas represents a paradigm shift
Shuailong Feng, Shuguang Liu, Zhihong Huang, Lei Jing, Meifang Zhao, Xi Peng, Wende Yan, Yiping Wu, Yihe Lv, Andrew R. Smith, Morag A. McDonald, Sopan D. Patil, Arbi J. Sarkissian, Zhihua Shi, Jun Xia, and U. S. Ogbodo

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6310-6311; first published March 3, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922868117
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Inland water bodies in China: Features discovered in the long-term satellite data
- Dec 02, 2019
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Rising economic damages of natural disasters: Trends in event intensity or capital intensity?
Tobias Geiger and Alex Stomper

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6312-6313; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922152117
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Reply to Geiger and Stomper: On capital intensity and observed increases in the economic damages of extreme natural disasters
Matteo Coronese, Francesco Lamperti, Klaus Keller, Francesca Chiaromonte, and Andrea Roventini

PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6314-6315; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922722117
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Evidence for sharp increase in the economic damages of extreme natural disasters
- Oct 07, 2019

Physical Sciences

Applied Physical Sciences
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  High-throughput, combinatorial synthesis of multimetallic nanoclusters
  Yonggang Yao, Zhennan Huang, Tangyuan Li, Hang Wang, Yifan Liu, Helge S. Stein, Yimin Mao, Jinlong Gao, Miaolun Jiao, Qi Dong, Jiaqi Dai, Pengfei Xie, Hua Xie, Steven D. Lacey, Ichiro Takeuchi, John M. Gregoire, Rongzhong Jiang, Chao Wang, Andre D. Taylor, Reza Shahbazian-Yassar, and Liangbing Hu
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6316-6322; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1903721117
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  Frost-free zone on macrotextured surfaces
  Yuehan Yao, Tom Y. Zhao, Christian Machado, Emma Feldman, Neelesh A. Patankar, and Kyoo-Chul Park
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6323-6329; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1915959117
Biophysics and Computational Biology
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  How cortical waves drive fission of motile cells
  Sven Flemming, Francesc Font, Sergio Alonso, and Carsten Beta
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6330-6338; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1912428117
Chemistry
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  DNA origami protection and molecular interfacing through engineered sequence-defined peptoids
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  Shih-Ting Wang, Melissa A. Gray, Sunting Xuan, Yiyang Lin, James Byrnes, Andy I. Nguyen, Nevena Todorova, Molly M. Stevens, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Ronald N. Zuckermann, and Oleg Gang
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6339-6348; first published March 12, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919749117
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  Potential for release of pulmonary toxic ketene from vaping pyrolysis of vitamin E acetate
  Dan Wu and Donal F. O’Shea
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6349-6355; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920925117
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  Anomalous hydrogen dynamics of the ice VII–VIII transition revealed by high-pressure neutron diffraction
  Kazuki Komatsu, Stefan Klotz, Shinichi Machida, Asami Sano-Furukawa, Takanori Hattori, and Hiroyuki Kagi
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6356-6361; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920447117
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  Squeezed metallic droplet with tunable Kubo gap and charge injection in transition metal dichalcogenides
  Jiaren Yuan, Yuanping Chen, Yuee Xie, Xiaoyu Zhang, Dewei Rao, Yandong Guo, Xiaohong Yan, Yuan Ping Feng, and Yongqing Cai
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6362-6369; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920036117
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  Visualizing the protons in a metalloenzyme electron proton transfer pathway
  Hanna Kwon, Jaswir Basran, Juliette M. Devos, Reynier Suardíaz, Marc W. van der Kamp, Adrian J. Mulholland, Tobias E. Schrader, Andreas Ostermann, Matthew P. Blakeley, Peter C. E. Moody, and Emma L. Raven
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6484-6490; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1918936117
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  Optofluidic control of rodent learning using cloaked caged glutamate
  Romain Durand-de Cuttoli, Pradeep S. Chauhan, Adriana Pétriz Reyes, Philippe Faure, Alexandre Mourot, and Graham C. R. Ellis-Davies
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6831-6835; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920869117
Computer Sciences
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  Vulnerable robots positively shape human conversational dynamics in a human–robot team
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  Margaret L. Traeger, Sarah Strohkorb Sebo, Malte Jung, Brian Scassellati, and Nicholas A. Christakis
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6370-6375; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1910402117
  
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  Intelligent machines as social catalysts
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  Intelligent machines as social catalysts
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Engineering
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  Spatially separating redox centers on 2D carbon nitride with cobalt single atom for photocatalytic H₂O₂ production
  Chiheng Chu, Qianhong Zhu, Zhenhua Pan, Srishti Gupta, Dahong Huang, Yonghua Du, Seunghyun Weon, Yueshen Wu, Christopher Muhich, Eli Stavitski, Kazunari Domen, and Jae-Hong Kim
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6376-6382; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1913403117
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  Defects in nanosilica catalytically convert CO₂ to methane without any metal and ligand
  Amit K. Mishra, Rajesh Belgamwar, Rajkumar Jana, Ayan Datta, and Vivek Polshettiwar
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6383-6390; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1917237117
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  Highly efficient organic photovoltaics with enhanced stability through the formation of doping-induced stable interfaces
  Zhi Jiang, Fanji Wang, Kenjiro Fukuda, Akchheta Karki, Wenchao Huang, Kilho Yu, Tomoyuki Yokota, Keisuke Tajima, Thuc-Quyen Nguyen, and Takao Someya
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6391-6397; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919769117
Mathematics
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  Higher-rank zeta functions and SL_n-zeta functions for curves
  Lin Weng and Don Zagier
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6398-6408; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1912501117
  
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  Higher-rank zeta functions for elliptic curves
  - Feb 18, 2020
Physics
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  Electron–phonon-driven three-dimensional metallicity in an insulating cuprate
  Edoardo Baldini, Michael A. Sentef, Swagata Acharya, Thomas Brumme, Evgeniia Sheveleva, Fryderyk Lyzwa, Ekaterina Pomjakushina, Christian Bernhard, Mark van Schilfgaarde, Fabrizio Carbone, Angel Rubio, and Cédric Weber
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6409-6416; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919451117
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  Tuning ferromagnetism at room temperature by visible light
  Bálint Náfrádi, Péter Szirmai, Massimo Spina, Andrea Pisoni, Xavier Mettan, Norbert M. Nemes, László Forró, and Endre Horváth
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6417-6423; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1915370117
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  Novel electronic nematicity in heavily hole-doped iron pnictide superconductors
  Kousuke Ishida, Masaya Tsujii, Suguru Hosoi, Yuta Mizukami, Shigeyuki Ishida, Akira Iyo, Hiroshi Eisaki, Thomas Wolf, Kai Grube, Hilbert v. Löhneysen, Rafael M. Fernandes, and Takasada Shibauchi
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6424-6429; first published March 12, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1909172117
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  Fluctuation–response inequality out of equilibrium
  Andreas Dechant and Shin-ichi Sasa
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6430-6436; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1918386117
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  Electrically powered motions of toron crystallites in chiral liquid crystals
  Hayley R. O. Sohn and Ivan I. Smalyukh
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6437-6445; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922198117

Biological Sciences

Applied Biological Sciences
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  DNA origami protection and molecular interfacing through engineered sequence-defined peptoids
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  Shih-Ting Wang, Melissa A. Gray, Sunting Xuan, Yiyang Lin, James Byrnes, Andy I. Nguyen, Nevena Todorova, Molly M. Stevens, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Ronald N. Zuckermann, and Oleg Gang
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6339-6348; first published March 12, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919749117
Biochemistry
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  Visualizing the protons in a metalloenzyme electron proton transfer pathway
  Hanna Kwon, Jaswir Basran, Juliette M. Devos, Reynier Suardíaz, Marc W. van der Kamp, Adrian J. Mulholland, Tobias E. Schrader, Andreas Ostermann, Matthew P. Blakeley, Peter C. E. Moody, and Emma L. Raven
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6484-6490; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1918936117
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  Mild depolarization of the inner mitochondrial membrane is a crucial component of an anti-aging program
  Mikhail Y. Vyssokikh, Susanne Holtze, Olga A. Averina, Konstantin G. Lyamzaev, Alisa A. Panteleeva, Maria V. Marey, Roman A. Zinovkin, Fedor F. Severin, Maxim V. Skulachev, Nicolas Fasel, Thomas B. Hildebrandt, and Vladimir P. Skulachev
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6491-6501; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1916414117
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  A photosynthetic antenna complex foregoes unity carotenoid-to-bacteriochlorophyll energy transfer efficiency to ensure photoprotection
  Dariusz M. Niedzwiedzki, David J. K. Swainsbury, Daniel P. Canniffe, C. Neil Hunter, and Andrew Hitchcock
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6502-6508; first published March 5, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920923117
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  DBC1, p300, HDAC3, and Siah1 coordinately regulate ELL stability and function for expression of its target genes
  Subham Basu, Mahesh Barad, Dipika Yadav, Arijit Nandy, Bidisha Mukherjee, Jit Sarkar, Partha Chakrabarti, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, and Debabrata Biswas
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6509-6520; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1912375117
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  Necroptosis-blocking compound NBC1 targets heat shock protein 70 to inhibit MLKL polymerization and necroptosis
  Andrea N. Johnston, Yuyong Ma, Hua Liu, Shuzhen Liu, Sarah Hanna-Addams, She Chen, Chuo Chen, and Zhigao Wang
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6521-6530; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1916503117
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  Potent CRISPR-Cas9 inhibitors from Staphylococcus genomes
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  Kyle E. Watters, Haridha Shivram, Christof Fellmann, Rachel J. Lew, Blake McMahon, and Jennifer A. Doudna
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6531-6539; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1917668117
Biophysics and Computational Biology
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  Stochastic activation and bistability in a Rab GTPase regulatory network
  Urban Bezeljak, Hrushikesh Loya, Beata Kaczmarek, Timothy E. Saunders, and Martin Loose
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6540-6549; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921027117
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  Molecular recognition of a host protein by NS1 of pandemic and seasonal influenza A viruses
  Jae-Hyun Cho, Baoyu Zhao, Jie Shi, Nowlan Savage, Qingliang Shen, James Byrnes, Lin Yang, Wonmuk Hwang, and Pingwei Li
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6550-6558; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920582117
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  Structural and mechanistic insights into secretagogin-mediated exocytosis
  Jiao Qin, Qi Liu, Zhe Liu, Yun-Zu Pan, Luis Sifuentes-Dominguez, Karolina P. Stepien, Yan Wang, Yingfeng Tu, Shuai Tan, Yuan Wang, Qingxiang Sun, Xianming Mo, Josep Rizo, Ezra Burstein, and Da Jia
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6559-6570; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919698117
Cell Biology
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  How cortical waves drive fission of motile cells
  Sven Flemming, Francesc Font, Sergio Alonso, and Carsten Beta
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6330-6338; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1912428117
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  An MXD1-derived repressor peptide identifies noncoding mediators of MYC-driven cell proliferation
  Philipp Raffeiner, Jonathan R. Hart, Daniel García-Caballero, Liron Bar-Peled, Marc S. Weinberg, and Peter K. Vogt
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6571-6579; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921786117
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  Mitotic and pheromone-specific intrinsic polarization cues interfere with gradient sensing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  Gustavo Vasen, Paula Dunayevich, and Alejandro Colman-Lerner
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6580-6589; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1912505117
Ecology
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  Killer whale presence drives bowhead whale selection for sea ice in Arctic seascapes of fear
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  Cory J. D. Matthews, Greg A. Breed, Bernard LeBlanc, and Steven H. Ferguson
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6590-6598; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1911761117
Environmental Sciences
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  Laminarin is a major molecule in the marine carbon cycle
  Stefan Becker, Jan Tebben, Sarah Coffinet, Karen Wiltshire, Morten Hvitfeldt Iversen, Tilmann Harder, Kai-Uwe Hinrichs, and Jan-Hendrik Hehemann
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6599-6607; first published March 13, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1917001117
Evolution
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  Trait evolution is reversible, repeatable, and decoupled in the soldier caste of turtle ants
  Scott Powell, Shauna L. Price, and Daniel J. C. Kronauer
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6608-6615; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1913750117
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  Strong selective effects of mitochondrial DNA on the nuclear genome
  Timothy M. Healy and Ronald S. Burton
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6616-6621; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1910141117
Genetics
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  Men1 maintains exocrine pancreas homeostasis in response to inflammation and oncogenic stress
  Amanda R. Wasylishen, Chang Sun, Gilda P. Chau, Yuan Qi, Xiaoping Su, Michael P. Kim, Jeannelyn S. Estrella, and Guillermina Lozano
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6622-6629; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920017117
Immunology and Inflammation
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  Suppression of age-related salivary gland autoimmunity by glycosylation-dependent galectin-1-driven immune inhibitory circuits
  Verónica C. Martínez Allo, Vanesa Hauk, Nicolas Sarbia, Nicolás A. Pinto, Diego O. Croci, Tomás Dalotto-Moreno, Rosa M. Morales, Sabrina G. Gatto, Montana N. Manselle Cocco, Juan C. Stupirski, Ángel Deladoey, Esteban Maronna, Priscila Marcaida, Virginia Durigan, Anastasia Secco, Marta Mamani, Alicia Dos Santos, Antonio Catalán Pellet, Claudia Pérez Leiros, Gabriel A. Rabinovich, and Marta A. Toscano
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6630-6639; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922778117
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  Tumor cell-intrinsic PD-1 receptor is a tumor suppressor and mediates resistance to PD-1 blockade therapy
  Xiaodong Wang, Xiaohui Yang, Chang Zhang, Yang Wang, Tianyou Cheng, Liqiang Duan, Zhou Tong, Shuguang Tan, Hangjie Zhang, Phei Er Saw, Yinmin Gu, Jinhua Wang, Yibi Zhang, Lina Shang, Yajuan Liu, Siyuan Jiang, Bingxue Yan, Rong Li, Yue Yang, Jie Yu, Yunzhao Chen, George Fu Gao, Qinong Ye, and Shan Gao
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6640-6650; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921445117
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  CD300f immunoreceptor is associated with major depressive disorder and decreased microglial metabolic fitness
  Natalia Lago, Fernanda N. Kaufmann, María Luciana Negro-Demontel, Daniela Alí-Ruiz, Gabriele Ghisleni, Natalia Rego, Andrea Arcas-García, Nathalia Vitureira, Karen Jansen, Luciano M. Souza, Ricardo A. Silva, Diogo R. Lara, Bruno Pannunzio, Juan Andrés Abin-Carriquiry, Jesús Amo-Aparicio, Celia Martin-Otal, Hugo Naya, Dorian B. McGavern, Joan Sayós, Rubèn López-Vales, Manuella P. Kaster, and Hugo Peluffo
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6651-6662; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1911816117
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  Hydrogen sulfide dysregulates the immune response by suppressing central carbon metabolism to promote tuberculosis
  Md. Aejazur Rahman, Bridgette M. Cumming, Kelvin W. Addicott, Hayden T. Pacl, Shannon L. Russell, Kievershen Nargan, Threnesan Naidoo, Pratistadevi K. Ramdial, John H. Adamson, Rui Wang, and Adrie J. C. Steyn
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6663-6674; first published March 5, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919211117
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  Longitudinal dynamics of the human B cell response to the yellow fever 17D vaccine
  Anna Z. Wec, Denise Haslwanter, Yasmina N. Abdiche, Laila Shehata, Nuria Pedreño-Lopez, Crystal L. Moyer, Zachary A. Bornholdt, Asparouh Lilov, Juergen H. Nett, Rohit K. Jangra, Michael Brown, David I. Watkins, Clas Ahlm, Mattias N. Forsell, Félix A. Rey, Giovanna Barba-Spaeth, Kartik Chandran, and Laura M. Walker
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6675-6685; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921388117
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  CD29 identifies IFN-γ–producing human CD8⁺ T cells with an increased cytotoxic potential
  Benoît P. Nicolet, Aurélie Guislain, Floris P. J. van Alphen, Raquel Gomez-Eerland, Ton N. M. Schumacher, Maartje van den Biggelaar, and Monika C. Wolkers
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6686-6696; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1913940117
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  Alpaca (Vicugna pacos), the first nonprimate species with a phosphoantigen-reactive Vγ9Vδ2 T cell subset
  Alina S. Fichtner, Mohindar M. Karunakaran, Siyi Gu, Christopher T. Boughter, Marta T. Borowska, Lisa Starick, Anna Nöhren, Thomas W. Göbel, Erin J. Adams, and Thomas Herrmann
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6697-6707; first published March 5, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1909474117
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  Th17 lymphocytes drive vascular and neuronal deficits in a mouse model of postinfectious autoimmune encephalitis
  Maryann P. Platt, Kevin A. Bolding, Charlotte R. Wayne, Sarah Chaudhry, Tyler Cutforth, Kevin M. Franks, and Dritan Agalliu
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6708-6716; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1911097117
Medical Sciences
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  Complement C1q mediates the expansion of periportal hepatic progenitor cells in senescence-associated inflammatory liver
  Tung-Ching Ho, Er-Yea Wang, Kun-Huei Yeh, Yung-Ming Jeng, Jau-Hau Horng, Li-Ling Wu, Yi-Tzu Chen, Hsuan-Cheng Huang, Chia-Lang Hsu, Pei-Jer Chen, Shiou-Hwei Yeh, and Ding-Shinn Chen
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6717-6725; first published March 5, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1918028117
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  Splice variant of growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor drives esophageal squamous cell carcinoma conferring a therapeutic target
  Xiao Xiong, Xiurong Ke, Lu Wang, Zhimeng Yao, Yi Guo, Xianyang Zhang, Yuping Chen, Chi Pui Pang, Andrew V. Schally, and Hao Zhang
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6726-6732; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1913433117
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  Arrestin domain-containing 3 (Arrdc3) modulates insulin action and glucose metabolism in liver
  Thiago M. Batista, Sezin Dagdeviren, Shannon H. Carroll, Weikang Cai, Veronika Y. Melnik, Hye Lim Noh, Suchaorn Saengnipanthkul, Jason K. Kim, C. Ronald Kahn, and Richard T. Lee
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6733-6740; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922370117
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  Disruption of cellular proteostasis by H1N1 influenza A virus causes α-synuclein aggregation
  Rita Marreiros, Andreas Müller-Schiffmann, Svenja V. Trossbach, Ingrid Prikulis, Sebastian Hänsch, Stefanie Weidtkamp-Peters, Ana Raquel Moreira, Shriya Sahu, Irina Soloviev, Suganya Selvarajah, Vishwanath R. Lingappa, and Carsten Korth
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6741-6751; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1906466117
Microbiology
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  Chromosome-free bacterial cells are safe and programmable platforms for synthetic biology
  Catherine Fan, Paul A. Davison, Robert Habgood, Hong Zeng, Christoph M. Decker, Manuela Gesell Salazar, Khemmathin Lueangwattanapong, Helen E. Townley, Aidong Yang, Ian P. Thompson, Hua Ye, Zhanfeng Cui, Frank Schmidt, C. Neil Hunter, and Wei E. Huang
  
  PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6752-6761; first published March 6, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1918859117
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  Natural diversity in the predatory behavior facilitates the establishment of a robust model strain for nematode-trapping fungi
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Correction for Zhang et al., Tuning friction to a superlubric state via in-plane straining
PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6951; first published March 16, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2003623117
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Correction for Xu et al., Structural elements regulating the photochromicity in a cyanobacteriochrome
PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6952; first published March 16, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2003128117
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Correction for Morris et al., Biotic and anthropogenic forces rival climatic/abiotic factors in determining global plant population growth and fitness
PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6953; first published March 16, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2003371117

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