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August 5, 2014

vol. 111 no. 31

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  1. Physical Sciences
    1. Applied Mathematics
    2. Applied Physical Sciences
    3. Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
    4. Engineering
    5. Environmental Sciences
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    7. Social Sciences
      1. Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
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Back to TopThis Week in PNAS

Back to TopNews Feature

An in-depth look at trending science issues.

Back to TopCommentaries

  • RABbing cancer the wrong way

    • Prashant K. Khade and
    • Paraskevi Giannakakou
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11230-11231; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1410788111
    See companion article on page E3234 in issue 31 of volume 111

  • Vapor-deposited glasses provide clearer view of two-level systems

    • M. D. Ediger
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11232-11233; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1411278111
    See companion article on page 11275 in issue 31 of volume 111

  • Sequence specificity of human telomerase

    • Robert Alexander Wu and
    • Kathleen Collins
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11234-11235; published ahead of print July 23, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1411276111
    See companion article on page 11311 in issue 31 of volume 111

Back to TopPNAS Plus Significance Statements

Brief statements written by the authors about the significance of their papers.

Back to TopPhysical Sciences

Back to TopApplied Mathematics

Back to TopApplied Physical Sciences

  • Helical motion of the cell body enhances Caulobacter crescentus motility

    • Bin Liu,
    • Marco Gulino,
    • Michael Morse,
    • Jay X. Tang,
    • Thomas R. Powers,
    • and Kenneth S. Breuer
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11252-11256; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1407636111

  • Intravital imaging of cardiac function at the single-cell level

    • Aaron D. Aguirre,
    • Claudio Vinegoni,
    • Matt Sebas,
    • and Ralph Weissleder
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11257-11262; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1401316111

Back to TopEarth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

Back to TopEngineering

  • Synthesis of bioactive protein hydrogels by genetically encoded SpyTag-SpyCatcher chemistry

    • Fei Sun,
    • Wen-Bin Zhang,
    • Alborz Mahdavi,
    • Frances H. Arnold,
    • and David A. Tirrell
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11269-11274; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1401291111

  • Stationary nanoliter droplet array with a substrate of choice for single adherent/nonadherent cell incubation and analysis

    • Jonathan Shemesh,
    • Tom Ben Arye,
    • Jonathan Avesar,
    • Joo H. Kang,
    • Amir Fine,
    • Michael Super,
    • Amit Meller,
    • Donald E. Ingber,
    • and Shulamit Levenberg
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11293-11298; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1404472111

Back to TopEnvironmental Sciences

  • An obligately aerobic soil bacterium activates fermentative hydrogen production to survive reductive stress during hypoxia

    • Michael Berney,
    • Chris Greening,
    • Ralf Conrad,
    • William R. Jacobs, Jr.,
    • and Gregory M. Cook
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11479-11484; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1407034111

  • Secondary bacterial flagellar system improves bacterial spreading by increasing the directional persistence of swimming

    • Sebastian Bubendorfer,
    • Mihaly Koltai,
    • Florian Rossmann,
    • Victor Sourjik,
    • and Kai M. Thormann
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11485-11490; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1405820111

Back to TopPhysics

  • Suppression of tunneling two-level systems in ultrastable glasses of indomethacin

    • Tomás Pérez-Castañeda,
    • Cristian Rodríguez-Tinoco,
    • Javier Rodríguez-Viejo,
    • and Miguel A. Ramos
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11275-11280; published ahead of print July 7, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1405545111
    See Commentary on page 11232 in issue 31 of volume 111

  • Quantum nonlocality does not exist

    • Frank J. Tipler
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11281-11286; published ahead of print July 11, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1324238111

Back to TopSustainability Science

Back to TopSocial Sciences

Back to TopPsychological and Cognitive Sciences

Back to TopBiological Sciences

Back to TopApplied Biological Sciences

  • Stationary nanoliter droplet array with a substrate of choice for single adherent/nonadherent cell incubation and analysis

    • Jonathan Shemesh,
    • Tom Ben Arye,
    • Jonathan Avesar,
    • Joo H. Kang,
    • Amir Fine,
    • Michael Super,
    • Amit Meller,
    • Donald E. Ingber,
    • and Shulamit Levenberg
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11293-11298; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1404472111

  • Improving fatty acids production by engineering dynamic pathway regulation and metabolic control

    • Peng Xu,
    • Lingyun Li,
    • Fuming Zhang,
    • Gregory Stephanopoulos,
    • and Mattheos Koffas
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11299-11304; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1406401111

Back to TopBiochemistry

  • Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate triggers activation of focal adhesion kinase by inducing clustering and conformational changes

    • Guillermina M. Goñi,
    • Carolina Epifano,
    • Jasminka Boskovic,
    • Marta Camacho-Artacho,
    • Jing Zhou,
    • Agnieszka Bronowska,
    • M. Teresa Martín,
    • Michael J. Eck,
    • Leonor Kremer,
    • Frauke Gräter,
    • Francesco Luigi Gervasio,
    • Mirna Perez-Moreno,
    • and Daniel Lietha
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) E3177-E3186; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1317022111

  • Structure of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E in complex with 4EGI-1 reveals an allosteric mechanism for dissociating eIF4G

    • Evangelos Papadopoulos,
    • Simon Jenni,
    • Eihab Kabha,
    • Khuloud J. Takrouri,
    • Tingfang Yi,
    • Nicola Salvi,
    • Rafael E. Luna,
    • Evripidis Gavathiotis,
    • Poornachandran Mahalingam,
    • Haribabu Arthanari,
    • Ricard Rodriguez-Mias,
    • Revital Yefidoff-Freedman,
    • Bertal H. Aktas,
    • Michael Chorev,
    • Jose A. Halperin,
    • and Gerhard Wagner
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) E3187-E3195; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1410250111

  • Synthesis of bioactive protein hydrogels by genetically encoded SpyTag-SpyCatcher chemistry

    • Fei Sun,
    • Wen-Bin Zhang,
    • Alborz Mahdavi,
    • Frances H. Arnold,
    • and David A. Tirrell
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11269-11274; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1401291111

  • Pathway of binding of the intrinsically disordered mitochondrial inhibitor protein to F1-ATPase

    • John V. Bason,
    • Martin G. Montgomery,
    • Andrew G. W. Leslie,
    • and John E. Walker
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11305-11310; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1411560111

  • A self-regulating template in human telomerase

    • Andrew F. Brown,
    • Joshua D. Podlevsky,
    • Xiaodong Qi,
    • Yinnan Chen,
    • Mingyi Xie,
    • and Julian J.-L. Chen
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11311-11316; published ahead of print June 30, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1402531111
    See Commentary on page 11234 in issue 31 of volume 111

  • Impact of DNA3′pp5′G capping on repair reactions at DNA 3′ ends

    • Ushati Das,
    • Mathieu Chauleau,
    • Heather Ordonez,
    • and Stewart Shuman
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11317-11322; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1409203111

  • Method for identifying phosphorylated substrates of specific cyclin/cyclin-dependent kinase complexes

    • Yinyin Li,
    • Frederick R. Cross,
    • and Brian T. Chait
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11323-11328; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1409666111

  • Encapsidated hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase is poised on an ordered RNA lattice

    • Joseph Che-Yen Wang,
    • David G. Nickens,
    • Thomas B. Lentz,
    • Daniel D. Loeb,
    • and Adam Zlotnick
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11329-11334; published ahead of print July 17, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1321424111

  • Residue level quantification of protein stability in living cells

    • William B. Monteith and
    • Gary J. Pielak
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11335-11340; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1406845111

  • Lysine methylation-dependent binding of 53BP1 to the pRb tumor suppressor

    • Simon M. Carr,
    • Shonagh Munro,
    • Lykourgos-Panagiotis Zalmas,
    • Oleg Fedorov,
    • Catrine Johansson,
    • Tobias Krojer,
    • Cari A. Sagum,
    • Mark T. Bedford,
    • Udo Oppermann,
    • and Nicholas B. La Thangue
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11341-11346; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1403737111

  • Structural basis for the extended CAP-Gly domains of p150glued binding to microtubules and the implication for tubulin dynamics

    • Qianmin Wang,
    • Alvaro H. Crevenna,
    • Ines Kunze,
    • and Naoko Mizuno
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11347-11352; published ahead of print July 24, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1403135111

Back to TopBiophysics and Computational Biology

  • Side-chain conformation at the selectivity filter shapes the permeation free-energy landscape of an ion channel

    • Tyler J. Harpole and
    • Claudio Grosman
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) E3196-E3205; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1408950111

  • Predicting fruit fly’s sensing rate with insect flight simulations

    • Song Chang and
    • Z. Jane Wang
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11246-11251; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1314738111

  • Helical motion of the cell body enhances Caulobacter crescentus motility

    • Bin Liu,
    • Marco Gulino,
    • Michael Morse,
    • Jay X. Tang,
    • Thomas R. Powers,
    • and Kenneth S. Breuer
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11252-11256; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1407636111

  • Modeling gating charge and voltage changes in response to charge separation in membrane proteins

    • Ilsoo Kim,
    • Suman Chakrabarty,
    • Peter Brzezinski,
    • and Arieh Warshel
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11353-11358; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1411573111

  • Sequence-resolved free energy profiles of stress-bearing vimentin intermediate filaments

    • Beatrice Ramm,
    • Johannes Stigler,
    • Michael Hinczewski,
    • D. Thirumalai,
    • Harald Herrmann,
    • Günther Woehlke,
    • and Matthias Rief
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11359-11364; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1403122111

Back to TopCell Biology

  • Blockade of oncogenic IκB kinase activity in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by bromodomain and extraterminal domain protein inhibitors

    • Michele Ceribelli,
    • Priscilla N. Kelly,
    • Arthur L. Shaffer,
    • George W. Wright,
    • Wenming Xiao,
    • Yibin Yang,
    • Lesley A. Mathews Griner,
    • Rajarshi Guha,
    • Paul Shinn,
    • Jonathan M. Keller,
    • Dongbo Liu,
    • Paresma R. Patel,
    • Marc Ferrer,
    • Shivangi Joshi,
    • Sujata Nerle,
    • Peter Sandy,
    • Emmanuel Normant,
    • Craig J. Thomas,
    • and Louis M. Staudt
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11365-11370; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1411701111

  • Roles of coactosin-like protein (CLP) and 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein (FLAP) in cellular leukotriene biosynthesis

    • Devaraj Basavarajappa,
    • Min Wan,
    • Ana Lukic,
    • Dieter Steinhilber,
    • Bengt Samuelsson,
    • and Olof Rådmark
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11371-11376; published ahead of print July 17, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1410983111

  • Regulatory effects of SKAR in interferon α signaling and its role in the generation of type I IFN responses

    • Barbara Kroczynska,
    • Swarna Mehrotra,
    • Beata Majchrzak-Kita,
    • Ahmet Dirim Arslan,
    • Jessica K. Altman,
    • Brady L. Stein,
    • Brandon McMahon,
    • Piotr Kozlowski,
    • Philipp J. Kahle,
    • Elizabeth A. Eklund,
    • Eleanor N. Fish,
    • and Leonidas C. Platanias
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11377-11382; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1405250111

Back to TopDevelopmental Biology

Back to TopEnvironmental Sciences

  • Metaproteomics reveals differential modes of metabolic coupling among ubiquitous oxygen minimum zone microbes

    • Alyse K. Hawley,
    • Heather M. Brewer,
    • Angela D. Norbeck,
    • Ljiljana Paša-Tolić,
    • and Steven J. Hallam
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11395-11400; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1322132111

Back to TopEvolution

  • Fast running restricts evolutionary change of the vertebral column in mammals

    • Frietson Galis,
    • David R. Carrier,
    • Joris van Alphen,
    • Steven D. van der Mije,
    • Tom J. M. Van Dooren,
    • Johan A. J. Metz,
    • and Clara M. A. ten Broek
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11401-11406; published ahead of print July 14, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1401392111

  • Complete genome of a nonphotosynthetic cyanobacterium in a diatom reveals recent adaptations to an intracellular lifestyle

    • Takuro Nakayama,
    • Ryoma Kamikawa,
    • Goro Tanifuji,
    • Yuichiro Kashiyama,
    • Naohiko Ohkouchi,
    • John M. Archibald,
    • and Yuji Inagaki
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11407-11412; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1405222111

Back to TopGenetics

  • Single-particle tracking reveals that free ribosomal subunits are not excluded from the Escherichia coli nucleoid

    • Arash Sanamrad,
    • Fredrik Persson,
    • Ebba G. Lundius,
    • David Fange,
    • Arvid H. Gynnå,
    • and Johan Elf
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11413-11418; published ahead of print July 23, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1411558111

Back to TopImmunology and Inflammation

  • Type-I interferon signaling through ISGF3 complex is required for sustained Rip3 activation and necroptosis in macrophages

    • Scott McComb,
    • Erin Cessford,
    • Norah A. Alturki,
    • Julie Joseph,
    • Bojan Shutinoski,
    • Justyna B. Startek,
    • Ana M. Gamero,
    • Karen L. Mossman,
    • and Subash Sad
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) E3206-E3213; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1407068111

  • Surface expression of the hRSV nucleoprotein impairs immunological synapse formation with T cells

    • Pablo F. Céspedes,
    • Susan M. Bueno,
    • Bruno A. Ramírez,
    • Roberto S. Gomez,
    • Sebastián A. Riquelme,
    • Christian E. Palavecino,
    • Juan Pablo Mackern-Oberti,
    • Jorge E. Mora,
    • David Depoil,
    • Catarina Sacristán,
    • Michael Cammer,
    • Alison Creneguy,
    • Tuan H. Nguyen,
    • Claudia A. Riedel,
    • Michael L. Dustin,
    • and Alexis M. Kalergis
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) E3214-E3223; published ahead of print July 23, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1400760111

  • Toll-like receptor 9 signaling acts on multiple elements of the germinal center to enhance antibody responses

    • Derek C. Rookhuizen and
    • Anthony L. DeFranco
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) E3224-E3233; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1323985111

  • Denervation protects limbs from inflammatory arthritis via an impact on the microvasculature

    • Lars Stangenberg,
    • Dalia Burzyn,
    • Bryce A. Binstadt,
    • Ralph Weissleder,
    • Umar Mahmood,
    • Christophe Benoist,
    • and Diane Mathis
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11419-11424; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1410854111

  • TMEM129 is a Derlin-1 associated ERAD E3 ligase essential for virus-induced degradation of MHC-I

    • Dick J. H. van den Boomen,
    • Richard T. Timms,
    • Guinevere L. Grice,
    • Helen R. Stagg,
    • Karsten Skødt,
    • Gordon Dougan,
    • James A. Nathan,
    • and Paul J. Lehner
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11425-11430; published ahead of print July 16, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1409099111

  • Adaptor protein DOK3 promotes plasma cell differentiation by regulating the expression of programmed cell death 1 ligands

    • Xijun Ou,
    • Shengli Xu,
    • Yan-Feng Li,
    • and Kong-Peng Lam
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11431-11436; published ahead of print July 22, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1400539111

Back to TopMedical Sciences

  • Hypoxia-inducible factors and RAB22A mediate formation of microvesicles that stimulate breast cancer invasion and metastasis

    • Ting Wang,
    • Daniele M. Gilkes,
    • Naoharu Takano,
    • Lisha Xiang,
    • Weibo Luo,
    • Corey J. Bishop,
    • Pallavi Chaturvedi,
    • Jordan J. Green,
    • and Gregg L. Semenza
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) E3234-E3242; published ahead of print June 17, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1410041111
    See Commentary on page 11230 in issue 31 of volume 111

  • Comparative proteomic study reveals 17β-HSD13 as a pathogenic protein in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

    • Wen Su,
    • Yang Wang,
    • Xiao Jia,
    • Wenhan Wu,
    • Linghai Li,
    • Xiaodong Tian,
    • Sha Li,
    • Chunjiong Wang,
    • Huamin Xu,
    • Jiaqi Cao,
    • Qifei Han,
    • Shimeng Xu,
    • Yong Chen,
    • Yanfeng Zhong,
    • Xiaoyan Zhang,
    • Pingsheng Liu,
    • Jan-Åke Gustafsson,
    • and Youfei Guan
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11437-11442; published ahead of print July 15, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1410741111

  • Transcriptional regulation of the sodium-coupled neutral amino acid transporter (SNAT2) by 17β-estradiol

    • Laura A. Velázquez-Villegas,
    • Víctor Ortíz,
    • Anders Ström,
    • Nimbe Torres,
    • David A. Engler,
    • Risë Matsunami,
    • David Ordaz-Rosado,
    • Rocío García-Becerra,
    • Adriana M. López-Barradas,
    • Fernando Larrea,
    • Jan-Åke Gustafsson,
    • and Armando R. Tovar
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11443-11448; published ahead of print July 23, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1412099111

  • Correlating animal and human phase Ia/Ib clinical data with CALAA-01, a targeted, polymer-based nanoparticle containing siRNA

    • Jonathan E. Zuckerman,
    • Ismael Gritli,
    • Anthony Tolcher,
    • Jeremy D. Heidel,
    • Dean Lim,
    • Robert Morgan,
    • Bartosz Chmielowski,
    • Antoni Ribas,
    • Mark E. Davis,
    • and Yun Yen
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11449-11454; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1411393111

  • Prolactin prevents hepatocellular carcinoma by restricting innate immune activation of c-Myc in mice

    • Hadley J. Hartwell,
    • Keiko Y. Petrosky,
    • James G. Fox,
    • Nelson D. Horseman,
    • and Arlin B. Rogers
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11455-11460; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1404267111

  • RNA-directed gene editing specifically eradicates latent and prevents new HIV-1 infection

    • Wenhui Hu,
    • Rafal Kaminski,
    • Fan Yang,
    • Yonggang Zhang,
    • Laura Cosentino,
    • Fang Li,
    • Biao Luo,
    • David Alvarez-Carbonell,
    • Yoelvis Garcia-Mesa,
    • Jonathan Karn,
    • Xianming Mo,
    • and Kamel Khalili
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11461-11466; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1405186111

  • PAPD5-mediated 3′ adenylation and subsequent degradation of miR-21 is disrupted in proliferative disease

    • Joost Boele,
    • Helena Persson,
    • Jay W. Shin,
    • Yuri Ishizu,
    • Inga S. Newie,
    • Rolf Søkilde,
    • Shannon M. Hawkins,
    • Cristian Coarfa,
    • Kazuhiro Ikeda,
    • Ken-ichi Takayama,
    • Kuniko Horie-Inoue,
    • Yoshinari Ando,
    • A. Maxwell Burroughs,
    • Chihiro Sasaki,
    • Chizuru Suzuki,
    • Mizuho Sakai,
    • Shintaro Aoki,
    • Ayumi Ogawa,
    • Akira Hasegawa,
    • Marina Lizio,
    • Kaoru Kaida,
    • Bas Teusink,
    • Piero Carninci,
    • Harukazu Suzuki,
    • Satoshi Inoue,
    • Preethi H. Gunaratne,
    • Carlos Rovira,
    • Yoshihide Hayashizaki,
    • and Michiel J. L. de Hoon
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11467-11472; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1317751111

  • Next-generation sequencing identifies rare variants associated with Noonan syndrome

    • Peng-Chieh Chen,
    • Jiani Yin,
    • Hui-Wen Yu,
    • Tao Yuan,
    • Minerva Fernandez,
    • Christina K. Yung,
    • Quang M. Trinh,
    • Vanya D. Peltekova,
    • Jeffrey G. Reid,
    • Erica Tworog-Dube,
    • Margaret B. Morgan,
    • Donna M. Muzny,
    • Lincoln Stein,
    • John D. McPherson,
    • Amy E. Roberts,
    • Richard A. Gibbs,
    • Benjamin G. Neel,
    • and Raju Kucherlapati
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11473-11478; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1324128111

Back to TopMicrobiology

  • Subpolar addition of new cell wall is directed by DivIVA in mycobacteria

    • Xavier Meniche,
    • Renee Otten,
    • M. Sloan Siegrist,
    • Christina E. Baer,
    • Kenan C. Murphy,
    • Carolyn R. Bertozzi,
    • and Christopher M. Sassetti
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) E3243-E3251; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1402158111

  • An obligately aerobic soil bacterium activates fermentative hydrogen production to survive reductive stress during hypoxia

    • Michael Berney,
    • Chris Greening,
    • Ralf Conrad,
    • William R. Jacobs, Jr.,
    • and Gregory M. Cook
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11479-11484; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1407034111

  • Secondary bacterial flagellar system improves bacterial spreading by increasing the directional persistence of swimming

    • Sebastian Bubendorfer,
    • Mihaly Koltai,
    • Florian Rossmann,
    • Victor Sourjik,
    • and Kai M. Thormann
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11485-11490; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1405820111

  • Evolutionary history of tuberculosis shaped by conserved mutations in the PhoPR virulence regulator

    • Jesús Gonzalo-Asensio,
    • Wladimir Malaga,
    • Alexandre Pawlik,
    • Catherine Astarie-Dequeker,
    • Charlotte Passemar,
    • Flavie Moreau,
    • Françoise Laval,
    • Mamadou Daffé,
    • Carlos Martin,
    • Roland Brosch,
    • and Christophe Guilhot
    PNAS 2014 111 (31) 11491-11496; published ahead of print July 21, 2014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1406693111

  • Energy conservation by oxidation of formate to carbon dioxide and hydrogen via a sodium ion current in a hyperthermophilic archaeon

    • Jae Kyu Lim,
    • Florian Mayer,
    • Sung Gyun Kang,
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