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Neuroscience

Neuron, Targeting Single Neuronal Networks for Gene Expression and Cell Labeling In Vivo. (2)
Nature, Laurén et al. reply (2)
PNAS, Laminar and columnar auditory cortex in avian brain [Neuroscience] (1)
J Neurophys, Generalization of Dynamics Learning Across Changes in Movement Amplitude (1)
Neuropsychopharm, Cannabidiol Attenuates the Appetitive Effects of ?9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in Humans Smoking Their Chosen Cannabis (1)
Neuron, Dixdc1 Is a Critical Regulator of DISC1 and Embryonic Cortical Development (1)
Nature, The prion protein as a receptor for amyloid-beta (1)

Microbiology

Infection and Immunity, Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis tatB and tatC Mutants Are Impaired in Caco-2 Cell Invasion In Vitro and Show Reduced Systemic Spread in Chickens [Molecular Pathogenesis] (4)
PLoS Pathogens, A Staphylococcus aureus small RNA is required for bacterial virulence and regulates the expression of an immune-evasion molecule. (3)
Infection and Immunity, Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium invades fibroblasts by multiple routes differing from the entry into epithelial cells. (2)
Infection and Immunity, Delineation of Regions of the Yersinia YopM Protein Required for Interaction with the RSK1 and PRK2 Host Kinases and Their Requirement for Interleukin-10 Production and Virulence [Molecular Pathogenesis] (1)
Infection and Immunity, The Legionella pneumophila LetA/LetS two-component system exhibits rheostat-like behavior. (1)
Molecular Microbiology, The alternative oxidase (AOX) gene in Vibrio fischeri is controlled by NsrR and upregulated in response to nitric oxide. (1)
PLoS Pathogens, Regulatory T Cell Suppressive Potency Dictates the Balance between Bacterial Proliferation and Clearance during Persistent Salmonella Infection. (1)