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    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Medicine

    Normal and dysregulated crosstalk between iron metabolism and erythropoiesis

    Yelena Ginzburg, Xiuli An ... Adam Goldfarb
    The expansion of our understanding about the regulation of iron metabolism, erythropoiesis, and the crosstalk between them has enabled delineating the pathophysiology of multiple diseases and provided rationale for novel therapeutic interventions.
    1. Cell Biology

    Annexin A6 mediates calcium-dependent exosome secretion during plasma membrane repair

    Justin Krish Williams, Jordan Matthew Ngo ... Randy Schekman
    Plasma membrane damage causes the release of exosomes from cultured human cells.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Regulatory T cells suppress the formation of potent KLRK1 and IL-7R expressing effector CD8 T cells by limiting IL-2

    Oksana Tsyklauri, Tereza Chadimova ... Ondrej Stepanek
    Regulatory T cell suppress cytotoxic T cells in autoimmunity and cancer by taking up IL-2.
    1. Physics of Living Systems

    Nuclear export inhibition jumbles epithelial–mesenchymal states and gives rise to migratory disorder in healthy epithelia

    Carly M Krull, Haiyi Li, Amit Pathak
    Nuclear export inhibition reveals concurrent epithelial and mesenchymal phenotypes that cause mechanosensitive disorder in collectively migrating epithelia.
    1. Cell Biology

    A concerted mechanism involving ACAT and SREBPs by which oxysterols deplete accessible cholesterol to restrict microbial infection

    David B Heisler, Kristen A Johnson ... Arun Radhakrishnan
    An essential role for ACAT in conferring 25HC-mediated protection against bacterial and viral infection has been uncovered.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation

    Inflammatory stress signaling via NF-kB alters accessible cholesterol to upregulate SREBP2 transcriptional activity in endothelial cells

    Joseph Wayne M Fowler, Rong Zhang ... William C Sessa
    Detailed biochemical and metabolic analysis of the inflammatory response in human endothelial cells reveals that inflammation directly regulates cholesterol homeostasis.
    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Immunology and Inflammation

    Enhancing and inhibitory motifs regulate CD4 activity

    Mark S Lee, Peter J Tuohy ... Michael S Kuhns
    Eutherian CD4 evolved counterbalancing motifs in the extracellular, transmembrane, and intracellular domains that regulate CD4+ T cell responses to peptide antigens presented by class II MHC (pMHCII).
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    RNase III-mediated processing of a trans-acting bacterial sRNA and its cis-encoded antagonist

    Sarah Lauren Svensson, Cynthia Mira Sharma
    Functional characterization of a pair of cis-encoded antisense RNAs reveals a role for RNase III and antisense regulation in the biogenesis and regulatory activity of a bacterial virulence factor-regulating small RNA.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    Patched 1 reduces the accessibility of cholesterol in the outer leaflet of membranes

    Maia Kinnebrew, Giovanni Luchetti ... Rajat Rohatgi
    Cholesterol accessibility in the plasma membrane can be controlled by proteins and function as a signaling messenger in cell-cell communication pathways.
    1. Cancer Biology
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Oxaliplatin resistance in colorectal cancer enhances TRAIL sensitivity via death receptor 4 upregulation and lipid raft localization

    Joshua D Greenlee, Maria Lopez-Cavestany ... Michael R King
    Oxaliplatin-resistant colorectal cancer cells exhibit unregulated death receptor 4 expression with increased receptor palmitoylation and translocation into lipid rafts, increasing their sensitivity to apoptosis via TRAIL.