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March 24, 2020; vol. 117 no. 12

This Week in PNAS

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    In This Issue
    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
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    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

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    • Reply to Herschlag: Enhancing integrative science by acknowledging our biases
      - Jul 14, 2020

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

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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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    • Repair of a previously uncharacterized second host-range gene contributes to full replication of modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) in human cells
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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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    • Basis for metabolite-dependent Cullin-RING ligase deneddylation by the COP9 signalosome
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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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    • Climate and plant community diversity in space and time
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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

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    • Phage liquid crystalline droplets form occlusive sheaths that encapsulate and protect infectious rod-shaped bacteria
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    Social dimensions of fertility behavior and consumption patterns in the Anthropocene
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    PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6300-6307; first published March 12, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1909857117

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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
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    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
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    Rising economic damages of natural disasters: Trends in event intensity or capital intensity?
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    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
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    PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6314-6315; first published March 10, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922722117

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      How cortical waves drive fission of motile cells
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      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6370-6375; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1910402117

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      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
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      Complement C1q mediates the expansion of periportal hepatic progenitor cells in senescence-associated inflammatory liver
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      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
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      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
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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
      Ching-Ting Yang, Guillermo Vidal-Diez de Ulzurrun, A. Pedro Gonçalves, Hung-Che Lin, Ching-Wen Chang, Tsung-Yu Huang, Sheng-An Chen, Cheng-Kuo Lai, Isheng J. Tsai, Frank C. Schroeder, Jason E. Stajich, and Yen-Ping Hsueh
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6762-6770; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919726117

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      Prophylactic and therapeutic remdesivir (GS-5734) treatment in the rhesus macaque model of MERS-CoV infection
      Emmie de Wit, Friederike Feldmann, Jacqueline Cronin, Robert Jordan, Atsushi Okumura, Tina Thomas, Dana Scott, Tomas Cihlar, and Heinz Feldmann
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6771-6776; first published February 13, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922083117
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      The Tol-Pal system is required for peptidoglycan-cleaving enzymes to complete bacterial cell division
      Anastasiya A. Yakhnina and Thomas G. Bernhardt
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6777-6783; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1919267117
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      Cryo-EM structure of rhinovirus C15a bound to its cadherin-related protein 3 receptor
      Yingyuan Sun, Kelly Watters, Marchel G. Hill, Qianglin Fang, Yue Liu, Richard J. Kuhn, Thomas Klose, Michael G. Rossmann, and Ann C. Palmenberg
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6784-6791; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921640117
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      Intestinal bile acids directly modulate the structure and function of C. difficile TcdB toxin
      John Tam, Simoun Icho, Evelyn Utama, Kathleen E. Orrell, Rodolfo F. Gómez-Biagi, Casey M. Theriot, Heather K. Kroh, Stacey A. Rutherford, D. Borden Lacy, and Roman A. Melnyk
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6792-6800; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1916965117
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      Lysosomal degradation products induce Coxiella burnetii virulence
      Patrice Newton, David R. Thomas, Shawna C. O. Reed, Nicole Lau, Bangyan Xu, Sze Ying Ong, Shivani Pasricha, Piyush B. Madhamshettiwar, Laura E. Edgington-Mitchell, Kaylene J. Simpson, Craig R. Roy, and Hayley J. Newton
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      A comparative genomics approach identifies contact-dependent growth inhibition as a virulence determinant
      Jonathan P. Allen, Egon A. Ozer, George Minasov, Ludmilla Shuvalova, Olga Kiryukhina, Wayne F. Anderson, Karla J. F. Satchell, and Alan R. Hauser
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      Exploring histone loading on HIV DNA reveals a dynamic nucleosome positioning between unintegrated and integrated viral genome
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      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6822-6830; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1913754117
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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
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      Central neurogenetic signatures of the visuomotor integration system
      Elisenda Bueichekú, Maite Aznárez-Sanado, Ibai Diez, Federico d’Oleire Uquillas, Laura Ortiz-Terán, Abid Y. Qureshi, Maria Suñol, Silvia Basaia, Elena Ortiz-Terán, Maria A. Pastor, and Jorge Sepulcre
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      Early intraneuronal amyloid triggers neuron-derived inflammatory signaling in APP transgenic rats and human brain
      Lindsay A. Welikovitch, Sonia Do Carmo, Zsófia Maglóczky, Janice C. Malcolm, János Lőke, William L. Klein, Tamás Freund, and A. Claudio Cuello
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6844-6854; first published March 6, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1914593117
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      Cerebellar plasticity and associative memories are controlled by perineuronal nets
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      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6855-6865; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1916163117
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      Unraveling the complexity of amyloid polymorphism using gold nanoparticles and cryo-EM
      Urszula Cendrowska, Paulo Jacob Silva, Nadine Ait-Bouziad, Marie Müller, Zekiye Pelin Guven, Sophie Vieweg, Anass Chiki, Lynn Radamaker, Senthil T. Kumar, Marcus Fändrich, Francesco Tavanti, Maria Cristina Menziani, Alfredo Alexander-Katz, Francesco Stellacci, and Hilal A. Lashuel
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6866-6874; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1916176117
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      Indexing brain state-dependent pupil dynamics with simultaneous fMRI and optical fiber calcium recording
      Patricia Pais-Roldán, Kengo Takahashi, Filip Sobczak, Yi Chen, Xiaoning Zhao, Hang Zeng, Yuanyuan Jiang, and Xin Yu
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6875-6882; first published March 5, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1909937117
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      Distinct signaling and transcriptional pathways regulate peri-weaning development and cold-induced recruitment of beige adipocytes
      Yixuan Wu, Melissa A. Kinnebrew, Vassily I. Kutyavin, and Ajay Chawla
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6883-6889; first published March 5, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920419117
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      Spatiotemporal gating of SIRT1 functions by O-GlcNAcylation is essential for liver metabolic switching and prevents hyperglycemia
      Tandrika Chattopadhyay, Babukrishna Maniyadath, Hema P. Bagul, Arindam Chakraborty, Namrata Shukla, Srikanth Budnar, Abinaya Rajendran, Arushi Shukla, Siddhesh S. Kamat, and Ullas Kolthur-Seetharam
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6890-6900; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1909943117
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      Molecular mechanisms of Evening Complex activity in Arabidopsis
      Catarina S. Silva, Aditya Nayak, Xuelei Lai, Stephanie Hutin, Véronique Hugouvieux, Jae-Hoon Jung, Irene López-Vidriero, Jose M. Franco-Zorrilla, Kishore C. S. Panigrahi, Max H. Nanao, Philip A. Wigge, and Chloe Zubieta
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6901-6909; first published March 12, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920972117
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      IPyA glucosylation mediates light and temperature signaling to regulate auxin-dependent hypocotyl elongation in Arabidopsis
      Lu Chen, Xu-Xu Huang, Shu-Man Zhao, Dong-Wang Xiao, Lang-Tao Xiao, Jian-Hua Tong, Wen-Shuai Wang, Yan-Jie Li, Zhaojun Ding, and Bing-Kai Hou
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6910-6917; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2000172117

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      The Arabidopsis SAFEGUARD1 suppresses singlet oxygen-induced stress responses by protecting grana margins
      Liangsheng Wang, Dario Leister, Li Guan, Yi Zheng, Katja Schneider, Martin Lehmann, Klaus Apel, and Tatjana Kleine
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6918-6927; first published March 11, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1918640117
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      Two systems for thinking about others’ thoughts in the developing brain
      Charlotte Grosse Wiesmann, Angela D. Friederici, Tania Singer, and Nikolaus Steinbeis
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6928-6935; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1916725117
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      Brain activity forecasts video engagement in an internet attention market
      Lester C. Tong, M. Yavuz Acikalin, Alexander Genevsky, Baba Shiv, and Brian Knutson
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6936-6941; first published March 9, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1905178117
  • Systems Biology

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      MicroRNAs organize intrinsic variation into stem cell states
      Meenakshi Chakraborty, Sofia Hu, Erica Visness, Marco Del Giudice, Andrea De Martino, Carla Bosia, Phillip A. Sharp, and Salil Garg
      PNAS March 24, 2020 117 (12) 6942-6950; first published March 5, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920695117

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    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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