Publications of the Week Two Indoleamines Are Secreted from Rat Pineal Gland at Night and Act on Melatonin Receptors but Are Not Night HormonesLee, B.H., et al. | November 25, 2019The pineal gland is one of the key output organs of your biological clock, and…sciencecityNovember 25, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week A Burst of Genetic Innovation in Drosophila Actin-Related Proteins for Testis-Specific FunctionSchroeder, C.M., et al. | November 20, 2019Many cytoskeletal proteins perform fundamental biological processes and are evolutionarily ancient. For example, the superfamily…sciencecityNovember 20, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Improved Assembly and Variant Detection of a Haploid Human Genome Using Single‐Molecule, High‐Fidelity Long ReadsVollger, M.R., et al. | November 19, 2019The sequence and assembly of human genomes using long‐read sequencing technologies has revolutionized our understanding…sciencecityNovember 19, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Interleukin-10 Mediated Immune Regulation after Stem Cell Transplantation: Mechanisms and Implications for Therapeutic InterventionZhang, P., and Hill, G.R. | November 11, 2019Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a multi-faceted anti-inflammatory cytokine which plays an essential role in immune tolerance.…sciencecityNovember 11, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Human-Specific Tandem Repeat Expansion and Differential Gene Expression during Primate EvolutionSulovari, A., et al. | November 8, 2019Short tandem repeats (STRs) and variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs) are among the most mutable…sciencecityNovember 8, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Immune Predictors of Mortality Following RNA Virus InfectionGrahamn, J.B., et al. | November 4, 2019The authors used a screen of genetically diverse mice infected with RNA viruses in combination…sciencecityNovember 4, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week An Improved Platform for Functional Assessment of Large Protein Libraries in Mammalian CellsMatreyek, K.A., et al. | November 1, 2019Multiplex genetic assays can simultaneously test thousands of genetic variants for a property of interest.…sciencecityNovember 1, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Spatiotemporal Expansion of Primary Progenitor Zones in the Developing Human CerebellumHaldipur, P., et al. | October 30, 2019The authors have conducted the first-ever histological and molecular analyses of the developing human cerebellum,…sciencecityOctober 30, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Adaptive Archaic Introgression of Copy Number Variants and the Discovery of Previously Unknown Human GenesHsieh, P., et al. | October 28, 2019The authors provide some of the first evidence that large copy-number changes that originated in…sciencecityOctober 28, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Treg Cells Maintain Selective Access to IL-2 and Immune Homeostasis Despite Substantially Reduced CD25 FunctionHayes, E.T., et al. | October 25, 2019The cytokine IL-2 is a critical regulator of immune homeostasis The authors found that, despite…sciencecityOctober 25, 2019 Read More