PNAS Table of Contents for August 10, 2021; Vol. 118, No. 32 is now complete

[PNAS] [PNAS Nexus: A new open access journal. Find out more.](/cgi/adclick/?ad=56011&adclick=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pnas.org%2Fpage%2Fupdates%23nexus-launch)   [August 10, 2021; Vol. 118, No. 32]( ) This Week in PNAS [In This Issue]( This week's research highlights --------------------------------------------------------------- Editorial [On zombies, struldbrugs, and other horrors of the scientific literature]( May R. Berenbaum --------------------------------------------------------------- News Feature [News Feature: Microbes for better sewage treatment]( M. Mitchell Waldrop An in-depth look at trending science issues --------------------------------------------------------------- Retrospective [Leslie Iversen, a friend of friends and an inspiring light in neuropharmacology]( A. Claudio Cuello --------------------------------------------------------------- Commentaries [Brain power]( Vijay Balasubramanian [LRRC8A reduces intracellular chloride to permit WNK activation in response to hypertonic stress]( Elizabeth J. Goldsmith and Chou-Long Huang [TrbK controls astrocyte-driven oligodendrocyte copper poisoning]( Francisco J. Quintana and Howard L. Weiner --------------------------------------------------------------- Letters [Hallucinations and the meaning and structure of absorption]( Devin B. Terhune and Graham A. Jamieson [Reply to Terhune and Jamieson: The nature of absorption]( Tanya Marie Luhrmann, Kara Weisman, Felicity Aulino, Joshua D. Brahinsky, John C. Dulin, Vivian A. Dzokoto, Cristine H. Legare, Michael Lifshitz, Emily Ng, Nicole Ross-Zehnder, and Rachel E. Smith [Centenarians may hold a key to continued rise of human longevity]( Johan Bredberg and Anders Bredberg [Reply to Bredberg and Bredberg: Do some individuals age more slowly than others?]( James W. Vaupel and Francisco Villavicencio --------------------------------------------------------------- Brief Reports [Methane release from carbonate rock formations in the Siberian permafrost area during and after the 2020 heat wave]( Nikolaus Froitzheim, Jaroslaw Majka, and Dmitry Zastrozhnov [Emphasize personal health benefits to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates]( Madison Ashworth, Linda Thunström, Todd L. Cherry, Stephen C. Newbold, and David C. Finnoff [Elite party cues increase vaccination intentions among Republicans]( Sophia L. Pink, James Chu, James N. Druckman, David G. Rand, and Robb Willer [In vitro turnover numbers do not reflect in vivo activities of yeast enzymes]( Yu Chen and Jens Nielsen --------------------------------------------------------------- Physical Sciences Applied Mathematics [A theory of direction selectivity for macaque primary visual cortex]( Logan Chariker, Robert Shapley, Michael Hawken, and Lai-Sang Young Applied Physical Sciences [Conditions for metachronal coordination in arrays of model cilia]( Fanlong Meng, Rachel R. Bennett, Nariya Uchida, and Ramin Golestanian [Moiré excitons in defective van der Waals heterostructures]( Hongli Guo, Xu Zhang, and Gang Lu [Active topolectrical circuits]( Tejas Kotwal, Fischer Moseley, Alexander Stegmaier, Stefan Imhof, Hauke Brand, Tobias Kießling, Ronny Thomale, Henrik Ronellenfitsch, and Jörn Dunkel [Coulomb interaction, phonons, and superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene]( Tommaso Cea and Francisco Guinea [Microscopic origins of the crystallographically preferred growth in evaporation-induced colloidal crystals]( Ling Li, Carl Goodrich, Haizhao Yang, Katherine R. Phillips, Zian Jia, Hongshun Chen, Lifeng Wang, Jinjin Zhong, Anhua Liu, Jianfeng Lu, Jianwei Shuai, Michael P. Brenner, Frans Spaepen, and Joanna Aizenberg Biophysics and Computational Biology [Quantifying the compressibility of complex networks]( Christopher W. Lynn and Danielle S. Bassett [Robust surface-to-mass coupling and turgor-dependent cell width determine bacterial dry-mass density]( Enno R. Oldewurtel, Yuki Kitahara, and Sven van Teeffelen [Epidemic mitigation by statistical inference from contact tracing data]( Antoine Baker, Indaco Biazzo, Alfredo Braunstein, Giovanni Catania, Luca Dall’Asta, Alessandro Ingrosso, Florent Krzakala, Fabio Mazza, Marc Mézard, Anna Paola Muntoni, Maria Refinetti, Stefano Sarao Mannelli, and Lenka Zdeborová [Molecular basis for lipid recognition by the prostaglandin D2 receptor CRTH2]( Heng Liu, R. N. V. Krishna Deepak, Anna Shiriaeva, Cornelius Gati, Alexander Batyuk, Hao Hu, Uwe Weierstall, Wei Liu, Lei Wang, Vadim Cherezov, Hao Fan, and Cheng Zhang Chemistry [Ion correlations drive charge overscreening and heterogeneous nucleation at solid–aqueous electrolyte interfaces]( Sang Soo Lee, Ayumi Koishi, Ian C. Bourg, and Paul Fenter [Designing artificial two-dimensional landscapes via atomic-layer substitution]( Yunfan Guo, Yuxuan Lin, Kaichen Xie, Biao Yuan, Jiadi Zhu, Pin-Chun Shen, Ang-Yu Lu, Cong Su, Enzheng Shi, Kunyan Zhang, Changan HuangFu, Haowei Xu, Zhengyang Cai, Ji-Hoon Park, Qingqing Ji, Jiangtao Wang, Xiaochuan Dai, Xuezeng Tian, Shengxi Huang, Letian Dou, Liying Jiao, Ju Li, Yi Yu, Juan-Carlos Idrobo, Ting Cao, Tomás Palacios, and Jing Kong [Enhancing ion transport in charged block copolymers by stabilizing low symmetry morphology: Electrostatic control of interfaces]( Jaemin Min, Ha Young Jung, Seungwon Jeong, Byeongdu Lee, Chang Yun Son, and Moon Jeong Park Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences [Volatile chemical product emissions enhance ozone and modulate urban chemistry]( Matthew M. Coggon, Georgios I. Gkatzelis, Brian C. McDonald, Jessica B. Gilman, Rebecca H. Schwantes, Nader Abuhassan, Kenneth C. Aikin, Mark F. Arend, Timothy A. Berkoff, Steven S. Brown, Teresa L. Campos, Russell R. Dickerson, Guillaume Gronoff, James F. Hurley, Gabriel Isaacman-VanWertz, Abigail R. Koss, Meng Li, Stuart A. McKeen, Fred Moshary, Jeff Peischl, Veronika Pospisilova, Xinrong Ren, Anna Wilson, Yonghua Wu, Michael Trainer, and Carsten Warneke [Footprint of greenhouse forcing in daily temperature variability]( Maximilian Kotz, Leonie Wenz, and Anders Levermann [Cloud shadows drive vertical migrations of deep-dwelling marine life]( Melissa M. Omand, Deborah K. Steinberg, and Karen Stamieszkin Engineering [Inertially enhanced mass transport using 3D-printed porous flow-through electrodes with periodic lattice structures]( Victor A. Beck, Anna N. Ivanovskaya, Swetha Chandrasekaran, Jean-Baptiste Forien, Sarah E. Baker, Eric B. Duoss, and Marcus A. Worsley [Novel synthesis approach for “stubborn” metals and metal oxides]( William Nunn, Anusha Kamath Manjeshwar, Jin Yue, Anil Rajapitamahuni, Tristan K. Truttmann, and Bharat Jalan Statistics [A self-exciting point process to study multicellular spatial signaling patterns]( Archit Verma, Siddhartha G. Jena, Danielle R. Isakov, Kazuhiro Aoki, Jared E. Toettcher, and Barbara E. Engelhardt --------------------------------------------------------------- Social Sciences Psychological and Cognitive Sciences [Pairing facts with imagined consequences improves pandemic-related risk perception]( Alyssa H. Sinclair, Shabnam Hakimi, Matthew L. Stanley, R. Alison Adcock, and Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin [Psychological resilience predicting cardiometabolic conditions in adulthood in the Midlife in the United States Study]( Kristen M. Nishimi, Karestan C. Koenen, Brent A. Coull, Ruijia Chen, and Laura D. Kubzansky [The Medusa effect reveals levels of mind perception in pictures]( Paris Will, Elle Merritt, Rob Jenkins, and Alan Kingstone [Empirical evidence to understand the human factor for effective rapid testing against SARS-CoV-2]( Cornelia Betsch, Philipp Sprengholz, Regina Siegers, Sarah Eitze, Lars Korn, Laura Goldhahn, Jule Marie Schmitz, Paula Giesler, Gesine Knauer, and Mirjam A. Jenny Social Sciences [Examining the consumption of radical content on YouTube]( Homa Hosseinmardi, Amir Ghasemian, Aaron Clauset, Markus Mobius, David M. Rothschild, and Duncan J. Watts Sustainability Science [Volatile chemical product emissions enhance ozone and modulate urban chemistry]( Matthew M. Coggon, Georgios I. Gkatzelis, Brian C. McDonald, Jessica B. Gilman, Rebecca H. Schwantes, Nader Abuhassan, Kenneth C. Aikin, Mark F. Arend, Timothy A. Berkoff, Steven S. Brown, Teresa L. Campos, Russell R. Dickerson, Guillaume Gronoff, James F. Hurley, Gabriel Isaacman-VanWertz, Abigail R. Koss, Meng Li, Stuart A. McKeen, Fred Moshary, Jeff Peischl, Veronika Pospisilova, Xinrong Ren, Anna Wilson, Yonghua Wu, Michael Trainer, and Carsten Warneke [Conservation of Earth’s biodiversity is embedded in Indigenous fire stewardship]( Kira M. Hoffman, Emma L. Davis, Sara B. Wickham, Kyle Schang, Alexandra Johnson, Taylor Larking, Patrick N. Lauriault, Nhu Quynh Le, Emily Swerdfager, and Andrew J. Trant --------------------------------------------------------------- Biological Sciences Anthropology [Tracking the transition to agriculture in Southern Europe through ancient DNA analysis of dental calculus]( Claudio Ottoni, Dušan Borić, Olivia Cheronet, Vitale Sparacello, Irene Dori, Alfredo Coppa, Dragana Antonović, Dario Vujević, T. Douglas Price, Ron Pinhasi, and Emanuela Cristiani Biochemistry [Protein interaction landscapes revealed by advanced in vivo cross-linking–mass spectrometry]( Andrew Wheat, Clinton Yu, Xiaorong Wang, Anthony M. Burke, Ilan E. Chemmama, Robyn M. Kaake, Peter Baker, Scott D. Rychnovsky, Jing Yang, and Lan Huang [Proteolytic processing of secretory pathway kinase Fam20C by site-1 protease promotes biomineralization]( Xinxin Chen, Jianchao Zhang, Pulan Liu, Yangyang Wei, Xi’e Wang, Junyu Xiao, Chih-chen Wang, and Lei Wang [Elucidation of an anaerobic pathway for metabolism of l-carnitine–derived γ-butyrobetaine to trimethylamine in human gut bacteria]( Lauren J. Rajakovich, Beverly Fu, Maud Bollenbach, and Emily P. Balskus Biophysics and Computational Biology [Conditions for metachronal coordination in arrays of model cilia]( Fanlong Meng, Rachel R. Bennett, Nariya Uchida, and Ramin Golestanian [Quantifying the compressibility of complex networks]( Christopher W. Lynn and Danielle S. Bassett [Arginine-selective modulation of the lysosomal transporter PQLC2 through a gate-tuning mechanism]( Xavier Leray, Rossella Conti, Yan Li, Cécile Debacker, Florence Castelli, François Fenaille, Anselm A. Zdebik, Michael Pusch, and Bruno Gasnier [Interpreting machine learning models to investigate circadian regulation and facilitate exploration of clock function]( Laura-Jayne Gardiner, Rachel Rusholme-Pilcher, Josh Colmer, Hannah Rees, Juan Manuel Crescente, Anna Paola Carrieri, Susan Duncan, Edward O. Pyzer-Knapp, Ritesh Krishna, and Anthony Hall [Competing stress-dependent oligomerization pathways regulate self-assembly of the periplasmic protease-chaperone DegP]( Robert W. Harkness, Yuki Toyama, Zev A. Ripstein, Huaying Zhao, Alexander I. M. Sever, Qing Luan, Jacob P. Brady, Patricia L. Clark, Peter Schuck, and Lewis E. Kay Cell Biology [A self-exciting point process to study multicellular spatial signaling patterns]( Archit Verma, Siddhartha G. Jena, Danielle R. Isakov, Kazuhiro Aoki, Jared E. Toettcher, and Barbara E. Engelhardt [The chromatin-binding domain of Ki-67 together with p53 protects human chromosomes from mitotic damage]( Osama Garwain, Xiaoming Sun, Divya Ramalingam Iyer, Rui Li, Lihua Julie Zhu, and Paul D. Kaufman [Molecular insights into differentiated ligand recognition of the human parathyroid hormone receptor 2]( Xi Wang, Xi Cheng, Lihua Zhao, Yuzhe Wang, Chenyu Ye, Xinyu Zou, Antao Dai, Zhaotong Cong, Jian Chen, Qingtong Zhou, Tian Xia, Hualiang Jiang, H. Eric Xu, Dehua Yang, and Ming-Wei Wang [Telomerase RNA recruits RNA polymerase II to target gene promoters to enhance myelopoiesis]( Jesús García-Castillo, Francisca Alcaraz-Pérez, Elena Martínez-Balsalobre, Diana García-Moreno, Marlies P. Rossmann, Miriam Fernández-Lajarín, Manuel Bernabé-García, Ana B. Pérez-Oliva, Virginia C. Rodríguez-Cortez, Clara Bueno, Isaac Adatto, Suneet Agarwal, Pablo Menéndez, Leonard I. Zon, Victoriano Mulero, and María L. Cayuela Ecology [Cloud shadows drive vertical migrations of deep-dwelling marine life]( Melissa M. Omand, Deborah K. Steinberg, and Karen Stamieszkin [A functional analysis reveals extremely low redundancy in global mangrove invertebrate fauna]( Stefano Cannicci, Shing Yip Lee, Henrique Bravo, Jaime Ricardo Cantera-Kintz, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas, Sara Fratini, Marco Fusi, Pedro J. Jimenez, Inga Nordhaus, Francesca Porri, and Karen Diele Environmental Sciences [Conservation of Earth’s biodiversity is embedded in Indigenous fire stewardship]( Kira M. Hoffman, Emma L. Davis, Sara B. Wickham, Kyle Schang, Alexandra Johnson, Taylor Larking, Patrick N. Lauriault, Nhu Quynh Le, Emily Swerdfager, and Andrew J. Trant Evolution [The evolution of parasitism from mutualism in wasps pollinating the fig, Ficus microcarpa, in Yunnan Province, China]( Ting Zhang, K. Charlotte Jandér, Jian-Feng Huang, Bo Wang, Jiang-Bo Zhao, Bai-Ge Miao, Yan-Qiong Peng, and Edward Allen Herre Immunology and Inflammation [The E3 ubiquitin ligase RNF186 and RNF186 risk variants regulate innate receptor-induced outcomes]( Kishu Ranjan, Matija Hedl, and Clara Abraham [Disparate regulation of IMD signaling drives sex differences in infection pathology in Drosophila melanogaster]( Crystal M. Vincent and Marc S. Dionne [IFP35 family proteins promote neuroinflammation and multiple sclerosis]( Xizhong Jing, Yongjie Yao, Danning Wu, Hao Hong, Xu Feng, Na Xu, Yingfang Liu, and Huanhuan Liang [A Gata3 enhancer necessary for ILC2 development and function]( Darshan N. Kasal, Zhitao Liang, Maile K. Hollinger, Crystal Y. O’Leary, Wioletta Lisicka, Anne I. Sperling, and Albert Bendelac Medical Sciences [Oncogenic gene fusions in nonneoplastic precursors as evidence that bacterial infection can initiate prostate cancer]( Eva Shrestha, Jonathan B. Coulter, William Guzman, Busra Ozbek, Megan M. Hess, Luke Mummert, Sarah E. Ernst, Janielle P. Maynard, Alan K. Meeker, Christopher M. Heaphy, Michael C. Haffner, Angelo M. De Marzo, and Karen S. Sfanos [Dynamin deficiency causes insulin secretion failure and hyperglycemia]( Fan Fan, Yumei Wu, Manami Hara, Adam Rizk, Chen Ji, Dan Nerad, Natalia Tamarina, and Xuelin Lou [Rapid interrogation of cancer cell of origin through CRISPR editing]( Weiran Feng, Zhen Cao, Pei Xin Lim, Huiyong Zhao, Hanzhi Luo, Ninghui Mao, Young Sun Lee, Aura Agudelo Rivera, Danielle Choi, Chao Wu, Teng Han, Rodrigo Romero, Elisa de Stanchina, Brett S. Carver, Qiao Wang, Maria Jasin, and Charles L. Sawyers Microbiology [Robust surface-to-mass coupling and turgor-dependent cell width determine bacterial dry-mass density]( Enno R. Oldewurtel, Yuki Kitahara, and Sven van Teeffelen [Immunization with HMW1 and HMW2 adhesins protects against colonization by heterologous strains of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae]( Nadia A. Kadry, Eric A. Porsch, Hao Shen, and Joseph W. St. Geme III [Mycobacterium tuberculosis VapC4 toxin engages small ORFs to initiate an integrated oxidative and copper stress response]( Valdir C. Barth, Unnati Chauhan, Jumei Zeng, Xiaoyang Su, Haiyan Zheng, Robert N. Husson, and Nancy A. Woychik [Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis at acidic pH depends on lipid assimilation and is accompanied by reduced GAPDH activity]( Alexandre Gouzy, Claire Healy, Katherine A. Black, Kyu Y. Rhee, and Sabine Ehrt [High-throughput suppressor screen demonstrates that RcsF monitors outer membrane integrity and not Bam complex function]( Muralidhar Tata, Santosh Kumar, Sarah R. Lach, Shreya Saha, Elizabeth M. Hart, and Anna Konovalova [Methane-derived carbon flows into host–virus networks at different trophic levels in soil]( Sungeun Lee, Ella T. Sieradzki, Alexa M. Nicolas, Robin L. Walker, Mary K. Firestone, Christina Hazard, and Graeme W. Nicol [A squalene–hopene cyclase in Schizosaccharomyces japonicus represents a eukaryotic adaptation to sterol-limited anaerobic environments]( Jonna Bouwknegt, Sanne J. Wiersma, Raúl A. Ortiz-Merino, Eline S. R. Doornenbal, Petrik Buitenhuis, Martin Giera, Christoph Müller, and Jack T. Pronk [A filamentous archaeal virus is enveloped inside the cell and released through pyramidal portals]( Diana P. Baquero, Anastasia D. Gazi, Martin Sachse, Junfeng Liu, Christine Schmitt, Maryse Moya-Nilges, Stefan Schouten, David Prangishvili, and Mart Krupovic [The Brucella effector BspL targets the ER-associated degradation (ERAD) pathway and delays bacterial egress from infected cells]( Jean-Baptiste Luizet, Julie Raymond, Thais Lourdes Santos Lacerda, Emeline Barbieux, Stanimir Kambarev, Magali Bonici, Frédérique Lembo, Kévin Willemart, Jean-Paul Borg, Jean Celli, Francine C. A. Gérard, Eric Muraille, Jean-Pierre Gorvel, and Suzana P. Salcedo [The human cytomegalovirus protein pUL13 targets mitochondrial cristae architecture to increase cellular respiration during infection]( Cora N. Betsinger, Connor S.R. Jankowski, William A. Hofstadter, Joel D. Federspiel, Clayton J. Otter, Pierre M. Jean Beltran, and Ileana M. Cristea Neuroscience [A theory of direction selectivity for macaque primary visual cortex]( Logan Chariker, Robert Shapley, Michael Hawken, and Lai-Sang Young [Ras-like Gem GTPase induced by Npas4 promotes activity-dependent neuronal tolerance for ischemic stroke]( Hiroo Takahashi, Ryo Asahina, Masayuki Fujioka, Takeshi K. Matsui, Shigeki Kato, Eiichiro Mori, Hiroyuki Hioki, Tohru Yamamoto, Kazuto Kobayashi, and Akio Tsuboi [Sleep loss drives acetylcholine- and somatostatin interneuron–mediated gating of hippocampal activity to inhibit memory consolidation]( James Delorme, Lijing Wang, Femke Roig Kuhn, Varna Kodoth, Jingqun Ma, Jessy D. Martinez, Frank Raven, Brandon A. Toth, Vinodh Balendran, Alexis Vega Medina, Sha Jiang, and Sara J. Aton [Continuous, multidimensional coding of 3D complex tactile stimuli by primary sensory neurons of the vibrissal system]( Nicholas E. Bush, Sara A. Solla, and Mitra J. Z. Hartmann [Interactions among diameter, myelination, and the Na/K pump affect axonal resilience to high-frequency spiking]( Yunliang Zang and Eve Marder [How multisensory neurons solve causal inference]( Reuben Rideaux, Katherine R. Storrs, Guido Maiello, and Andrew E. Welchman Pharmacology [Molecular basis for lipid recognition by the prostaglandin D2 receptor CRTH2]( Heng Liu, R. N. V. Krishna Deepak, Anna Shiriaeva, Cornelius Gati, Alexander Batyuk, Hao Hu, Uwe Weierstall, Wei Liu, Lei Wang, Vadim Cherezov, Hao Fan, and Cheng Zhang Physiology [A physiologic rise in cytoplasmic calcium ion signal increases pannexin1 channel activity via a C-terminus phosphorylation by CaMKII]( Ximena López, Nicolás Palacios-Prado, Juan Güiza, Rosalba Escamilla, Paola Fernández, José L. Vega, Maximiliano Rojas, Valeria Marquez-Miranda, Eduardo Chamorro, Ana M. Cárdenas, María Constanza Maldifassi, Agustín D. Martínez, Yorley Duarte, Fernando D. González-Nilo, and Juan C. Sáez --------------------------------------------------------------- Corrections [Correction for Jordan and Zaytman, On the bounded generation of arithmetic SL2]( [Correction for Wang et al., The RNA helicase Dhx15 mediates Wnt-induced antimicrobial protein expression in Paneth cells]( [Correction for Emerling et al., Identification of CDCP1 as a hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (HIF-2α) target gene that is associated with survival in clear cell renal cell carcinoma patients]( [Correction for Morozko et al., PIAS1 modulates striatal transcription, DNA damage repair, and SUMOylation with relevance to Huntington’s disease]( [Correction for Wang et al., Synaptotagmin-7 deficiency induces mania-like behavioral abnormalities through attenuating GluN2B activity]( [Correction for Masters et al., Fine-scale spatial clustering of measles nonvaccination that increases outbreak potential is obscured by aggregated reporting data]( [Correction for Maurer et al., Reduced perceptual narrowing in synesthesia]( [Cover] --------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent to {EMAIL}. 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