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Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published ten papers during March 24 – April 6, 2019.

 

The meiotic phosphatase GSP-2/PP1 promotes germline immortality and small RNA-mediated genome silencing.
Billmyre KK, Doebley AL, Spichal M, Heestand B, Belicard T, Sato-Carlton A, Flibotte S, Simon M, Gnazzo M, Skop A, Moerman D, Carlton PM, Sarkies P, Ahmed S.
PLoS Genet. 2019 Mar 28;15(3):e1008004. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1008004. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 30921322

 

Src Family Kinase Inhibitors Block Translation of Alphavirus Subgenomic mRNAs.
Broeckel R, Sarkar S, May NA, Totonchy J, Kreklywich CN, Smith P, Graves L, DeFilippis VR, Heise MT, Morrison TE, Moorman N, Streblow DN.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2019 Mar 27;63(4). pii: e02325-18. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02325-18. Print 2019 Apr.
PMID: 30917980

 

A Klebsiella pneumoniae Regulatory Mutant Has Reduced Capsule Expression but Retains Hypermucoviscosity.
Walker KA, Miner TA, Palacios M, Trzilova D, Frederick DR, Broberg CA, Sepúlveda VE, Quinn JD, Miller VL.
MBio. 2019 Mar 26;10(2). pii: e00089-19. doi: 10.1128/mBio.00089-19.
PMID: 30914502

 

Gene expression imputation across multiple brain regions provides insights into schizophrenia risk.
Huckins LM, Dobbyn A, Ruderfer DM, Hoffman G, Wang W, Pardiñas AF, Rajagopal VM, Als TD, T Nguyen H, Girdhar K, Boocock J, Roussos P, Fromer M, Kramer R, Domenici E, Gamazon ER, Purcell S; CommonMind Consortium; Schizophrenia Working Group of the PsyUniversity of Copenhagenchiatric Genomics Consortium; iPSYCH-GEMS Schizophrenia Working Group, Demontis D, Børglum AD, Walters JTR, O’Donovan MC, Sullivan P, Owen MJ, Devlin B, Sieberts SK, Cox NJ, Im HK, Sklar P, Stahl EA.
Nat Genet. 2019 Mar 25. doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0364-4. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 30911161

 

Maternal vitamin D deficiency and developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD).
Ideraabdullah FY, Belenchia AM, Rosenfeld CS, Kullman SW, Knuth M, Mahapatra D, Bereman M, Levin ED, Peterson CA.
J Endocrinol. 2019 Mar 1. pii: JOE-18-0541.R2. doi: 10.1530/JOE-18-0541. [Epub ahead of print] Review.
PMID: 30909167

 

A microparticle platform for STING-targeted immunotherapy enhances natural killer cell- and CD8<sup>+</sup> T cell-mediated anti-tumor immunity.
Watkins-Schulz R, Tiet P, Gallovic MD, Junkins RD, Batty C, Bachelder EM, Ainslie KM, Ting JPY.
Biomaterials. 2019 Mar 14;205:94-105. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2019.03.011. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 30909112

 

MERTK mediated novel site Akt phosphorylation alleviates SAV1 suppression.
Jiang Y, Zhang Y, Leung JY, Fan C, Popov KI, Su S, Qian J, Wang X, Holtzhausen A, Ubil E, Xiang Y, Davis I, Dokholyan NV, Wu G, Perou CM, Kim WY, Earp HS, Liu P.
Nat Commun. 2019 Apr 3;10(1):1515. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-09233-7.
PMID: 3094430

 

Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene-smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids.
Bentley AR, Sung YJ, Brown MR, Winkler TW, Kraja AT, Ntalla I, Schwander K, Chasman DI, Lim E, Deng X, Guo X, Liu J, Lu Y, Cheng CY, Sim X, Vojinovic D, Huffman JE, Musani SK, Li C, Feitosa MF, Richard MA, Noordam R, Baker J, Chen G, Aschard H, Bartz TM, Ding J, Dorajoo R, Manning AK, Rankinen T, Smith AV, Tajuddin SM, Zhao W, Graff M, Alver M, Boissel M, Chai JF, Chen X, Divers J, Evangelou E, Gao C, Goel A, Hagemeijer Y, Harris SE, Hartwig FP, He M, Horimoto ARVR, Hsu FC, Hung YJ, Jackson AU, Kasturiratne A, Komulainen P, Kühnel B, Leander K, Lin KH, Luan J, Lyytikäinen LP, Matoba N, Nolte IM, Pietzner M, Prins B, Riaz M, Robino A, Said MA, Schupf N, Scott RA, Sofer T, Stancáková A, Takeuchi F, Tayo BO, van der Most PJ, Varga TV, Wang TD, Wang Y, Ware EB, Wen W, Xiang YB, Yanek LR, Zhang W, Zhao JH, Adeyemo A, Afaq S, Amin N, Amini M, Arking DE, Arzumanyan Z, Aung T, Ballantyne C, Barr RG, Bielak LF, Boerwinkle E, Bottinger EP, Broeckel U, Brown M, Cade BE, Campbell A, Canouil M, Charumathi S, Chen YI, Christensen K; COGENT-Kidney Consortium, Concas MP, Connell JM, de Las Fuentes L, de Silva HJ, de Vries PS, Doumatey A, Duan Q, Eaton CB, Eppinga RN, Faul JD, Floyd JS, Forouhi NG, Forrester T, Friedlander Y, Gandin I, Gao H, Ghanbari M, Gharib SA, Gigante B, Giulianini F, Grabe HJ, Gu CC, Harris TB, Heikkinen S, Heng CK, Hirata M, Hixson JE, Ikram MA; EPIC-InterAct Consortium, Jia Y, Joehanes R, Johnson C, Jonas JB, Justice AE, Katsuya T, Khor CC, Kilpeläinen TO, Koh WP, Kolcic I, Kooperberg C, Krieger JE, Kritchevsky SB, Kubo M, Kuusisto J, Lakka TA, Langefeld CD, Langenberg C, Launer LJ, Lehne B, Lewis CE, Li Y, Liang J, Lin S, Liu CT, Liu J, Liu K, Loh M, Lohman KK, Louie T, Luzzi A, Mägi R, Mahajan A, Manichaikul AW, McKenzie CA, Meitinger T, Metspalu A, Milaneschi Y, Milani L, Mohlke KL, Momozawa Y, Morris AP, Murray AD, Nalls MA, Nauck M, Nelson CP, North KE, O’Connell JR, Palmer ND, Papanicolau GJ, Pedersen NL, Peters A, Peyser PA, Polasek O, Poulter N, Raitakari OT, Reiner AP, Renström F, Rice TK, Rich SS, Robinson JG, Rose LM, Rosendaal FR, Rudan I, Schmidt CO, Schreiner PJ, Scott WR, Sever P, Shi Y, Sidney S, Sims M, Smith JA, Snieder H, Starr JM, Strauch K, Stringham HM, Tan NYQ, Tang H, Taylor KD, Teo YY, Tham YC, Tiemeier H, Turner ST, Uitterlinden AG; Understanding Society Scientific Group, van Heemst D, Waldenberger M, Wang H, Wang L, Wang L, Wei WB, Williams CA, Wilson G Sr, Wojczynski MK, Yao J, Young K, Yu C, Yuan JM, Zhou J, Zonderman AB, Becker DM, Boehnke M, Bowden DW, Chambers JC, Cooper RS, de Faire U, Deary IJ, Elliott P, Esko T, Farrall M, Franks PW, Freedman BI, Froguel P, Gasparini P, Gieger C, Horta BL, Juang JJ, Kamatani Y, Kammerer CM, Kato N, Kooner JS, Laakso M, Laurie CC, Lee IT, Lehtimäki T; Lifelines Cohort, Magnusson PKE, Oldehinkel AJ, Penninx BWJH, Pereira AC, Rauramaa R, Redline S, Samani NJ, Scott J, Shu XO, van der Harst P, Wagenknecht LE, Wang JS, Wang YX, Wareham NJ, Watkins H, Weir DR, Wickremasinghe AR, Wu T, Zeggini E, Zheng W, Bouchard C, Evans MK, Gudnason V, Kardia SLR, Liu Y, Psaty BM, Ridker PM, van Dam RM, Mook-Kanamori DO, Fornage M, Province MA, Kelly TN, Fox ER, Hayward C, van Duijn CM, Tai ES, Wong TY, Loos RJF, Franceschini N, Rotter JI, Zhu X, Bierut LJ, Gauderman WJ, Rice K, Munroe PB, Morrison AC, Rao DC, Rotimi CN, Cupples LA.
Nat Genet. 2019 Apr;51(4):636-648. doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0378-y. Epub 2019 Mar 29.
PMID: 30926973

 

Quaking orchestrates a post-transcriptional regulatory network of endothelial cell cycle progression critical to angiogenesis and metastasis.
Azam SH, Porrello A, Harrison EB, Leslie PL, Liu X, Waugh TA, Belanger A, Mangala LS, Lopez-Berestein G, Wilson HL, McCann JV, Kim WY, Sood AK, Liu J, Dudley AC, Pecot CV.
Oncogene. 2019 Mar 27. doi: 10.1038/s41388-019-0786-6. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 30918328

 

Phasing in heterochromatin during development.
Armstrong RL, Duronio RJ.
Genes Dev. 2019 Apr 1;33(7-8):379-381. doi: 10.1101/gad.324731.119.
PMID: 30936191