UFGI Publication Round-up: Week 3/1/21

Genome assembly and population genomic analysis provide insights into the evolution of modern sweet corn.

Hu Y, Colantonio V, Müller BSF, Leach KA, Nanni A, Finegan C, Wang B, Baseggio M, Newton CJ, Juhl EM, Hislop L, Gonzalez JM, Rios EF, Hannah LC, Swarts K, Gore MA, Hennen-Bierwagen TA, Myers AM, Settles AM, Tracy WF, Resende MFR Jr.
Nat Commun. 2021 Feb 23;12(1):1227. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-21380-4.

PMID: 33623026

Genome announcement of Steinernema khuongi and its associated symbiont from Florida.

Baniya A, DiGennaro P.
G3 (Bethesda). 2021 Feb 24:jkab053. doi: 10.1093/g3journal/jkab053. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 33624756

The bacterial communities of Alaskan mosses and their contributions to N2-fixation.

Holland-Moritz H, Stuart JEM, Lewis LR, Miller SN, Mack MC, Ponciano JM, McDaniel SF, Fierer N.
Microbiome. 2021 Feb 23;9(1):53. doi: 10.1186/s40168-021-01001-4.

PMID: 33622403

Exploring the Chemistry of Alkaloids from Malaysian Mitragyna speciosa (Kratom) and the Role of Oxindoles on Human Opioid Receptors.

Chear NJ, León F, Sharma A, Kanumuri SRR, Zwolinski G, Abboud KA, Singh D, Restrepo LF, Patel A, Hiranita T, Ramanathan S, Hampson AJ, McMahon LR, McCurdy CR.
J Nat Prod. 2021 Feb 26. doi: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.0c01055. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 33635670

Pharmacokinetics of Eleven Kratom Alkaloids Following an Oral Dose of Either Traditional or Commercial Kratom Products in Rats.

Kamble SH, Berthold EC, King TI, Raju Kanumuri SR, Popa R, Herting JR, León F, Sharma A, McMahon LR, Avery BA, McCurdy CR.
J Nat Prod. 2021 Feb 23. doi: 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.0c01163. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 33620222

Low-dose ATG/GCSF in Established Type 1 Diabetes: A Five-Year Follow-up Report.

Lin A, Mack JA, Bruggeman B, Jacobsen LM, Posgai AL, Wasserfall CH, Brusko TM, Atkinson MA, Gitelman SE, Gottlieb PA, Gurka MJ, Mathews CE, Schatz DA, Haller MJ.
Diabetes. 2021 Feb 25:db201103. doi: 10.2337/db20-1103. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 33632742

Commercially Available Insulin Products Demonstrate Stability Throughout the Cold Supply Chain Across the U.S.

Garrett TJ, Atkinson P, Quinlivan EP, Ang L, Hirsch IB, Laffel L, Pietropaolo M, Haller MJ, Atkinson MA.
Diabetes Care. 2020 Jun;43(6):1360-1362. doi: 10.2337/dc19-1941. Epub 2020 Apr 9.

PMID: 32273273

Insect-Specific Viruses: An overview and their relationship to arboviruses of concern to humans and animals.

Carvalho VL, Long MT.
Virology. 2021 Feb 9;557:34-43. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2021.01.007. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 33631523

Influence of Molecular Classes and Growth Hormone Treatment on Growth and Dysmorphology in Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Multicenter Study.

Mahmoud R, Leonenko A, Butler MG, Flodman P, Gold JA, Miller JL, Roof E, Dykens E, Driscoll DJ, Kimonis V.
Clin Genet. 2021 Feb 21. doi: 10.1111/cge.13947. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 33615449

miTAR: a hybrid deep learning-based approach for predicting miRNA targets.

Gu T, Zhao X, Barbazuk WB, Lee JH.
BMC Bioinformatics. 2021 Feb 27;22(1):96. doi: 10.1186/s12859-021-04026-6.

PMID: 33639834

Sustainable control of the rice pest, Nilaparvata lugens, using the entomopathogenic fungus Isaria javanica.

Zhao Q, Ye L, Wang Z, Li Y, Zhang Y, Keyhani NO, Huang Z.
Pest Manag Sci. 2021 Mar;77(3):1452-1464. doi: 10.1002/ps.6164. Epub 2020 Nov 28.

PMID: 33128435

How Do We Move Type 1 Diabetes Immunotherapies Forward During the Current COVID-19 Pandemic?

Haller MJ, Jacobsen LM, Posgai AL, Schatz DA.
Diabetes. 2021 Feb 25:dbi200045. doi: 10.2337/dbi20-0045. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 33632743

An Age-Related Exponential Decline in the Risk of Multiple Islet Autoantibody Seroconversion During Childhood.

Bonifacio E, Weiß A, Winkler C, Hippich M, Rewers MJ, Toppari J, Lernmark Å, She JX, Hagopian WA, Krischer JP, Vehik K, Schatz DA, Akolkar B, Ziegler AG; TEDDY Study Group.
Diabetes Care. 2021 Feb 24:dc202122. doi: 10.2337/dc20-2122. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 33627366

Proteolysis-targeting chimera against BCL-XL destroys tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cells.

Kolb R, De U, Khan S, Luo Y, Kim MC, Yu H, Wu C, Mo J, Zhang X, Zhang P, Zhang X, Borcherding N, Koppel D, Fu YX, Zheng SG, Avram D, Zheng G, Zhou D, Zhang W.
Nat Commun. 2021 Feb 24;12(1):1281. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-21573-x.

PMID: 33627663

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