[PNAS]
[Cozz Prize winners 2019](/cgi/adclick/?ad=54774&adclick=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pnas.org%2Fpage%2Fabout%2Fcozzarelli-prize)
 [March 10, 2020; Vol. 117, No. 10](
)
This Week in PNAS
[In This Issue](
---------------------------------------------------------------
Editorial
[EPA’s proposed transparency rule: Factors to consider, many; planets to live on, one](
David B. Allison and Harvey V. Fineberg
---------------------------------------------------------------
Core Concepts
[Core Concept: Liquid metal renaissance points to wearables, soft robots, and new materials](
Marcus Woo
A brief introduction to emerging topics in science.
---------------------------------------------------------------
Commentaries
[MRI monitoring of energy storage in vivo using magnetization pathways](
Elena Vinogradov
[PRR proteins of the circadian clock call time on shade avoidance](
Keara A. Franklin
[Dietary modification, penetrance, and the origins of congenital malformation](
Greg Gibson and Kiera Berger
[Moving beyond the West vs. the rest: Understanding variation within Asian groups and its societal consequences](
Michele J. Gelfand and Emmy E. Denison
---------------------------------------------------------------
Letters
[No evidence of suitability of prophylactic fluids for wildfire prevention at landscape scales](
Cristina SantĂn, Stefan H. Doerr, Juli G. Pausas, Emma C. Underwood, and Hugh D. Safford
[Reply to SantĂn et al.: Viscoelastic retardant fluids enable treatments to prevent wildfire on landscapes subject to routine ignitions](
Eric A. Appel, Craig S. Criddle, Jesse D. Acosta, and Anthony C. Yu
[Opening of smaller toxin pores by lipid micelle formation](
Rajat Desikan, Pranesh Padmanabhan, and K. Ganapathy Ayappa
[Reply to Desikan et al.: Micelle formation among various mechanisms of toxin pore formation](
Martin Vögele, Ramachandra M. Bhaskara, Estefania Mulvihill, Katharina van Pee, Özkan Yildiz, Werner Kühlbrandt, Daniel J. Müller, and Gerhard Hummer
---------------------------------------------------------------
Brief Report
[Oil and gas companies invest in legislators that vote against the environment](
Matthew H. Goldberg, Jennifer R. Marlon, Xinran Wang, Sander van der Linden, and Anthony Leiserowitz
---------------------------------------------------------------
Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
[Topological data analysis of zebrafish patterns](
Melissa R. McGuirl, Alexandria Volkening, and Björn Sandstede
Applied Physical Sciences
[Bioinspired underwater locomotion of light-driven liquid crystal gels](
Hamed Shahsavan, Amirreza Aghakhani, Hao Zeng, Yubing Guo, Zoey S. Davidson, Arri Priimagi, and Metin Sitti
Biophysics and Computational Biology
[Timing of fungal spore release dictates survival during atmospheric transport](
Daniele Lagomarsino Oneto, Jacob Golan, Andrea Mazzino, Anne Pringle, and Agnese Seminara
[The size of the immune repertoire of bacteria](
Serena Bradde, Armita Nourmohammad, Sidhartha Goyal, and Vijay Balasubramanian
[Designing heterotropically activated allosteric conformational switches using supercharging](
Peter J. Schnatz, Joseph M. Brisendine, Craig C. Laing, Bernard H. Everson, Cooper A. French, Paul M. Molinaro, and Ronald L. Koder
Chemistry
[Evaluation of a concerted vs. sequential oxygen activation mechanism in α-ketoglutarate–dependent nonheme ferrous enzymes](
Serra Goudarzi, Shyam R. Iyer, Jeffrey T. Babicz Jr, James J. Yan, GĂĽnther H. J. Peters, Hans E. M. Christensen, Britt Hedman, Keith O. Hodgson, and Edward I. Solomon
[Mechanistic approaches for chemically modifying the coordination sphere of copper–amyloid-β complexes](
Jiyeon Han, Hyuck Jin Lee, Kyu Yeon Kim, Geewoo Nam, Junghyun Chae, and Mi Hee Lim
[Bottlebrush polymers in the melt and polyelectrolytes in solution share common structural features](
Joel M. Sarapas, Tyler B. Martin, Alexandros Chremos, Jack F. Douglas, and Kathryn L. Beers
[Safeguarding intestine cells against enteropathogenic Escherichia coli by intracellular protein reaction, a preventive antibacterial mechanism](
Jiaming Qiu, Yunyu Nie, Yuan Zhao, Yu Zhang, Linting Li, Rui Wang, Miaomiao Wang, Sheng Chen, Jianhao Wang, Yong-Qiang Li, and Jiang Xia
Computer Sciences
[Assessing the reliability of a clothing-based forensic identification](
Sophie J. Nightingale and Hany Farid
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
[Asian inland wildfires driven by glacial–interglacial climate change](
Yongming Han, Zhisheng An, Jennifer R. Marlon, Raymond S. Bradley, Changlin Zhan, Richard Arimoto, Youbin Sun, Weijian Zhou, Feng Wu, Qiyuan Wang, George S. Burr, and Junji Cao
[Quantifying snowfall from orographic cloud seeding](
Katja Friedrich, Kyoko Ikeda, Sarah A. Tessendorf, Jeffrey R. French, Robert M. Rauber, Bart Geerts, Lulin Xue, Roy M. Rasmussen, Derek R. Blestrud, Melvin L. Kunkel, Nicholas Dawson, and Shaun Parkinson
[Radiative absorption enhancements by black carbon controlled by particle-to-particle heterogeneity in composition](
Laura Fierce, Timothy B. Onasch, Christopher D. Cappa, Claudio Mazzoleni, Swarup China, Janarjan Bhandari, Paul Davidovits, D. Al Fischer, Taylor Helgestad, Andrew T. Lambe, Arthur J. Sedlacek III, Geoffrey D. Smith, and Lindsay Wolff
Engineering
[Nanoscale precipitates as sustainable dislocation sources for enhanced ductility and high strength](
Shenyou Peng, Yujie Wei, and Huajian Gao
[Capillary transfer of soft films](
Yue Zhang, Mengtian Yin, Yongmin Baek, Kyusang Lee, Giovanni Zangari, Liheng Cai, and Baoxing Xu
[Underactuated fluidic control of a continuous multistable membrane](
Ofek Peretz, Anand K. Mishra, Robert F. Shepherd, and Amir D. Gat
Physics
[Momentum-resolved superconducting energy gaps of Sr2RuO4 from quasiparticle interference imaging](
Rahul Sharma, Stephen D. Edkins, Zhenyu Wang, Andrey Kostin, Chanchal Sow, Yoshiteru Maeno, Andrew P. Mackenzie, J. C. Séamus Davis, and Vidya Madhavan
[Pinching a glass reveals key properties of its soft spots](
Corrado Rainone, Eran Bouchbinder, and Edan Lerner
Statistics
[Estimation and model selection in general spatial dynamic panel data models](
Baisuo Jin, Yuehua Wu, Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, and Li Hou
[Mining gold from implicit models to improve likelihood-free inference](
Johann Brehmer, Gilles Louppe, Juan Pavez, and Kyle Cranmer
---------------------------------------------------------------
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
[Dynamics of life expectancy and life span equality](
José Manuel Aburto, Francisco Villavicencio, Ugofilippo Basellini, Søren Kjærgaard, and James W. Vaupel
---------------------------------------------------------------
Biological Sciences
Applied Biological Sciences
[Safeguarding intestine cells against enteropathogenic Escherichia coli by intracellular protein reaction, a preventive antibacterial mechanism](
Jiaming Qiu, Yunyu Nie, Yuan Zhao, Yu Zhang, Linting Li, Rui Wang, Miaomiao Wang, Sheng Chen, Jianhao Wang, Yong-Qiang Li, and Jiang Xia
[Pathway-guided analysis identifies Myc-dependent alternative pre-mRNA splicing in aggressive prostate cancers](
John W. Phillips, Yang Pan, Brandon L. Tsai, Zhijie Xie, Levon Demirdjian, Wen Xiao, Harry T. Yang, Yida Zhang, Chia Ho Lin, Donghui Cheng, Qiang Hu, Song Liu, Douglas L. Black, Owen N. Witte, and Yi Xing
Biochemistry
[Evaluation of a concerted vs. sequential oxygen activation mechanism in α-ketoglutarate–dependent nonheme ferrous enzymes](
Serra Goudarzi, Shyam R. Iyer, Jeffrey T. Babicz Jr, James J. Yan, GĂĽnther H. J. Peters, Hans E. M. Christensen, Britt Hedman, Keith O. Hodgson, and Edward I. Solomon
[Mechanistic approaches for chemically modifying the coordination sphere of copper–amyloid-β complexes](
Jiyeon Han, Hyuck Jin Lee, Kyu Yeon Kim, Geewoo Nam, Junghyun Chae, and Mi Hee Lim
[Trinuclear copper biocatalytic center forms an active site of thiocyanate dehydrogenase](
Tamara V. Tikhonova, Dimitry Y. Sorokin, Wilfred R. Hagen, Maria G. Khrenova, Gerard Muyzer, Tatiana V. Rakitina, Ivan G. Shabalin, Anton A. Trofimov, Stanislav I. Tsallagov, and Vladimir O. Popov
Biophysics and Computational Biology
[Designing heterotropically activated allosteric conformational switches using supercharging](
Peter J. Schnatz, Joseph M. Brisendine, Craig C. Laing, Bernard H. Everson, Cooper A. French, Paul M. Molinaro, and Ronald L. Koder
[Exploring long-range cooperativity in the 20S proteasome core particle from Thermoplasma acidophilum using methyl-TROSY–based NMR](
Enrico Rennella, Rui Huang, Zanlin Yu, and Lewis E. Kay
[Short and simple sequences favored the emergence of N-helix phospho-ligand binding sites in the first enzymes](
Liam M. Longo, Dušan Petrović, Shina Caroline Lynn Kamerlin, and Dan S. Tawfik
Cell Biology
[Global analysis of LARP1 translation targets reveals tunable and dynamic features of 5′ TOP motifs](
Lucas Philippe, Antonia M. G. van den Elzen, Maegan J. Watson, and Carson C. Thoreen
[Intrinsically disordered protein RBM14 plays a role in generation of RNA:DNA hybrids at double-strand break sites](
Yumi Jang, Zeinab Elsayed, Rebeka Eki, Shuaixin He, Kang-Ping Du, Tarek Abbas, and Mihoko Kai
Developmental Biology
[Topological data analysis of zebrafish patterns](
Melissa R. McGuirl, Alexandria Volkening, and Björn Sandstede
[The aging skin microenvironment dictates stem cell behavior](
Yejing Ge, Yuxuan Miao, Shiri Gur-Cohen, Nicholas Gomez, Hanseul Yang, Maria Nikolova, Lisa Polak, Yang Hu, Akanksha Verma, Olivier Elemento, James G. Krueger, and Elaine Fuchs
Ecology
[Nitrogen pollution interacts with heat stress to increase coral bleaching across the seascape](
Mary K. Donovan, Thomas C. Adam, Andrew A. Shantz, Kelly E. Speare, Katrina S. Munsterman, Mallory M. Rice, Russell J. Schmitt, Sally J. Holbrook, and Deron E. Burkepile
Evolution
[A cnidarian parasite of salmon (Myxozoa: Henneguya) lacks a mitochondrial genome](
Dayana Yahalomi, Stephen D. Atkinson, Moran Neuhof, E. Sally Chang, Hervé Philippe, Paulyn Cartwright, Jerri L. Bartholomew, and Dorothée Huchon
[Dinoflagellates with relic endosymbiont nuclei as models for elucidating organellogenesis](
Chihiro Sarai, Goro Tanifuji, Takuro Nakayama, Ryoma Kamikawa, Kazuya Takahashi, Euki Yazaki, Eriko Matsuo, Hideaki Miyashita, Ken-ichiro Ishida, Mitsunori Iwataki, and Yuji Inagaki
[Footprints of natural selection at the mannose-6-phosphate isomerase locus in barnacles](
Joaquin C. B. Nunez, Patrick A. Flight, Kimberly B. Neil, Stephen Rong, Leif A. Eriksson, David A. Ferranti, Magnus Alm Rosenblad, Anders Blomberg, and David M. Rand
Genetics
[The ATAD2/ANCCA homolog Yta7 cooperates with Scm3HJURP to deposit Cse4CENP-A at the centromere in yeast](
Sara Shahnejat-Bushehri and Ann E. Ehrenhofer-Murray
[Massively parallel variant characterization identifies NUDT15 alleles associated with thiopurine toxicity](
Chase C. Suiter, Takaya Moriyama, Kenneth A. Matreyek, Wentao Yang, Emma Rose Scaletti, Rina Nishii, Wenjian Yang, Keito Hoshitsuki, Minu Singh, Amita Trehan, Chris Parish, Colton Smith, Lie Li, Deepa Bhojwani, Liz Y. P. Yuen, Chi-kong Li, Chak-ho Li, Yung-li Yang, Gareth J. Walker, James R. Goodhand, Nicholas A. Kennedy, Federico Antillon Klussmann, Smita Bhatia, Mary V. Relling, Motohiro Kato, Hiroki Hori, Prateek Bhatia, Tariq Ahmad, Allen E. J. Yeoh, PĂĄl Stenmark, Douglas M. Fowler, and Jun J. Yang
Immunology and Inflammation
[Neuronal, stromal, and T-regulatory cell crosstalk in murine skeletal muscle](
Kathy Wang, Omar K. Yaghi, Raul German Spallanzani, Xin Chen, David Zemmour, Nicole Lai, Isaac M. Chiu, Christophe Benoist, and Diane Mathis
[Interferon lambda promotes immune dysregulation and tissue inflammation in TLR7-induced lupus](
Rishi R. Goel, Xinghao Wang, Liam J. O’Neil, Shuichiro Nakabo, Kowser Hasneen, Sarthak Gupta, Gustaf Wigerblad, Luz P. Blanco, Jeffrey B. Kopp, Maria I. Morasso, Sergei V. Kotenko, Zu-Xi Yu, Carmelo Carmona-Rivera, and Mariana J. Kaplan
[Chronic virus infection drives CD8 T cell-mediated thymic destruction and impaired negative selection](
Heidi J. Elsaesser, Mahmood Mohtashami, Ivan Osokine, Laura M. Snell, Cameron R. Cunningham, Giselle M. Boukhaled, Dorian B. McGavern, Juan Carlos Zúñiga-Pflücker, and David G. Brooks
[STAT3 signaling in myeloid cells promotes pathogenic myelin-specific T cell differentiation and autoimmune demyelination](
Hsueh Chung Lu, Sunja Kim, Andrew J. Steelman, Kevin Tracy, Beiyan Zhou, Danielle Michaud, Andrew E. Hillhouse, Kranti Konganti, and Jianrong Li
[Joint profiling of chromatin accessibility and CAR-T integration site analysis at population and single-cell levels](
Wenliang Wang, Maria Fasolino, Benjamin Cattau, Naomi Goldman, Weimin Kong, Megan A. Frederick, Sam J. McCright, Karun Kiani, Joseph A. Fraietta, and Golnaz Vahedi
[Alterations in chromatin at antigen receptor loci define lineage progression during B lymphopoiesis](
Mattia Lion, Brejnev Muhire, Yuka Namiki, Michael Y. Tolstorukov, and Marjorie A. Oettinger
Medical Sciences
[The fibroblast-derived protein PI16 controls neuropathic pain](
Pooja Singhmar, Ronnie The Phong Trinh, Jiacheng Ma, XiaoJiao Huo, Bo Peng, Cobi J. Heijnen, and Annemieke Kavelaars
[HNRNPA1-induced spliceopathy in a transgenic mouse model of myotonic dystrophy](
Moyi Li, Yan Zhuang, Ranjan Batra, James D. Thomas, Mao Li, Curtis A. Nutter, Marina M. Scotti, Helmut A. Carter, Zhan Jun Wang, Xu-Sheng Huang, Chuan Qiang Pu, Maurice S. Swanson, and Wei Xie
Microbiology
[Division of labor and growth during electrical cooperation in multicellular cable bacteria](
Nicole M. J. Geerlings, Cheryl Karman, Stanislav Trashin, Karel S. As, Michiel V. M. Kienhuis, Silvia Hidalgo-Martinez, Diana Vasquez-Cardenas, Henricus T. S. Boschker, Karolien De Wael, Jack J. Middelburg, Lubos Polerecky, and Filip J. R. Meysman
[HIV-1 uncoats in the nucleus near sites of integration](
Ryan C. Burdick, Chenglei Li, MohamedHusen Munshi, Jonathan M. O. Rawson, Kunio Nagashima, Wei-Shau Hu, and Vinay K. Pathak
Neuroscience
[An integrative approach to the facile functional classification of dorsal root ganglion neuronal subclasses](
Mario J. Giacobassi, Lee S. Leavitt, Shrinivasan Raghuraman, Rishi Alluri, Kevin Chase, Rocio K. Finol-Urdaneta, Heinrich Terlau, Russell W. Teichert, and Baldomero M. Olivera
[The habenular G-protein–coupled receptor 151 regulates synaptic plasticity and nicotine intake](
Beatriz Antolin-Fontes, Kun Li, Jessica L. Ables, Michael H. Riad, Andreas Görlich, Maya Williams, Cuidong Wang, Sylvia M. Lipford, Maria Dao, Jianxi Liu, Henrik Molina, Nathaniel Heintz, Paul J. Kenny, and Ines Ibañez-Tallon
[Neonicotinoid and sulfoximine pesticides differentially impair insect escape behavior and motion detection](
Rachel H. Parkinson, Sinan Zhang, and John R. Gray
[Representation of distinct reward variables for self and other in primate lateral hypothalamus](
Atsushi Noritake, Taihei Ninomiya, and Masaki Isoda
Physiology
[Photoperiod and temperature separately regulate nymphal development through JH and insulin/TOR signaling pathways in an insect](
Taiki Miki, Tsugumichi Shinohara, Silvia Chafino, Sumihare Noji, and Kenji Tomioka
Systems Biology
[CUX1 and IκBζ (NFKBIZ) mediate the synergistic inflammatory response to TNF and IL-17A in stromal fibroblasts](
Kamil Slowikowski, Hung N. Nguyen, Erika H. Noss, Daimon P. Simmons, Fumitaka Mizoguchi, Gerald F. M. Watts, Michael F. Gurish, Michael B. Brenner, and Soumya Raychaudhuri
---------------------------------------------------------------
Correction
[Correction for Jiang et al., Reactivation of Epstein–Barr virus by a dual-responsive fluorescent EBNA1-targeting agent with Zn2+-chelating function](
---------------------------------------------------------------
SI Correction
[Correction to Supporting Information for Zhou et al., Perfluorocarbon nanoparticle-mediated platelet inhibition promotes intratumoral infiltration of T cells and boosts immunotherapy](
[Cover]
---------------------------------------------------------------
This message was sent to {EMAIL}.
[Unsubscribe]( from or [edit]( your subscription for this service.
Or by mail: Customer Service * 15575-A Los Gatos Blvd * Los Gatos, CA 95032 * U.S.A.
Copyright © 2020 by the National Academy of Sciences