EDITOR IN CHIEF (2021)
Thomas J. Silhavy
Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
EDITORS
Anke Becker, Editor (2020) Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany
Piet de Boer, Editor (2017) Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Victor J. DiRita, Editor (2019) Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich.
Richard L. Gourse, Editor (2017) University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
Tina M. Henkin, Editor (2019) Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Roberto Kolter, Cover Editor (2018) Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
William Margolin, Minireview Editor (2021) University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Tex.
William W. Metcalf, Editor (2021) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Ill.
Conrad W. Mullineaux, Editor (2020) University of London, London, U.K.
George A. O'Toole, Editor (2017) Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, N.H.
Olaf Schneewind, Editor (2020) The University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
Ann M. Stock, Editor (2021) Rutgers University, Piscataway, N.J.
Igor B. Zhulin, Editor (2018) Oak Ridge National Laboratory andUniversity of Tennessee, Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Thomas E. Shenk, Chairman, Journals Board
Stefano Bertuzzi, Chief Executive Officer
Barbara M. Goldman, Director, Journals
Rebecca L. Zwadyk, Production Editor
Amber Esplin, Assistant Production Editor
Jessica C. Freeman, Editorial Coordinator
EDITORIAL BOARD
Sarah Ades (2018)
Brian Akerley (2019)
Birgit E. Alber (2019)
Gladys Alexandre (2017)
Irina Artsimovitch (2019)
Harujuki Atomi (2018)
Paul Babitzke (2018)
John Battista (2017)
Ivan Berg (2019)
Indranil Biswas (2019)
Thomas Bobik (2019)
Bob Bourret (2018)
Miriam Braunstein (2018)
Richard G. Brennan (2018)
Harald Brüssow (2017)
Wolfgang Buckel (2018)
Lori Burrows (2018)
Mark Buttner (2019)
Eric Cascales (2018)
Matthew Chapman (2017)
Laurie Comstock (2019)
Ciaran Condon (2018)
Michael M. Cox (2018)
Dean Crick (2017)
Sean Crosson (2018)
Antoine Danchin (2017)
Andrew J. Darwin (2019)
Heran Darwin (2018)
Joseph Dillard (2019)
Charles Dorman (2018)
David Dubnau (2018)
Alain C. Dufour (2018)
Paul Dunman (2019)
Gary Dunny (2018)
Jonathan Dworkin (2018)
Susan M. Egan (2019)
Patrick Eichenberger (2018)
Craig Ellermeier (2017)
Marie A. Elliot (2018)
Neil Fairweather (2017)
Michael Federle (2017)
Mario Feldman (2017)
James Ferry (2018)
Alain Filloux (2018)
Steven E. Finkel (2018)
Robert Fisher (2017)
Katrina Forest (2019)
Timothy J. Foster (2018)
Nancy Freitag (2018)
Barbara Funnell (2018)
Clay Fuqua (2018)
Michael Galperin (2017)
Mikhail Gelfand (2017)
Michael Glickman (2018)
Mark Gomelsky (2019)
Susan Gottesman (2018)
Dennis Grogan (2018)
John Gunn (2019)
Ted Hackstadt (2019)
Maria Hadjifrangiskou (2017)
Patrick Hallenbeck (2017)
Brian Hammer (2019)
Mark E. Hart (2018)
Graham Hatfull (2019)
David R. Hendrixson (2018)
Paul Hoffman (2017)
James Imlay (2018)
Daniel Kearns (2019)
Cesar Khursigara (2019)
Patricia J. Kiley (2018)
Michael Koomey (2018)
Lee Kroos (2018)
Joseph Lam (2017)
Beth Lazazzera (2018)
Chia Y. Lee (2019)
Petra Levin (2017)
Joe Lutkenhaus (2017)
Michael Manson (2019)
Luciano Marraffini (2019)
Jyl Matson (2018)
Julie Maupin-Furlow (2018)
Mark McBride (2018)
Shonna McBride (2018)
Linda McCarter (2018)
D. Scott Merrell (2018)
Tâm Mignot (2017)
Tohru Minamino (2017)
Rajeev Misra (2018)
Dominique Missiakas (2019)
Donald Morrison (2018)
M. A. Motaleb (2018)
Tarek Msadek (2018)
Michiko Nakano (2018)
Michael Otto (2018)
Marta Perego (2018)
Andreas Peschel (2017)
Gregory J. Phillips (2018)
Jacqueline Plumbridge (2018)
David Popham (2018)
Tracy Raivio (2017)
Juan Ramos (2017)
Manjula Reddy (2017)
Anthony Richardson (2017)
Arne Rietsch (2018)
Charles Rock (2018)
Jung-Hye Roe (2019)
Roy Martin Roop (2018)
Wilma Ross (2017)
David Rudner (2017)
Natividad Ruiz (2017)
Maria Sandkvist (2019)
Birgit Scharf (2017)
Michael Schurr (2019)
Peter Setlow (2018)
William M. Shafer (2017)
Feng Shao (2017)
Aimee Shen (2017)
Mitchell Singer (2018)
Eric Skaar (2019)
James Slauch (2018)
Holger Sondermann (2018)
Vanessa Sperandio (2017)
Stephen Spiro (2019)
Eric Stabb (2018)
Nicola Stanley-Wall (2018)
George C. Stewart (2018)
Jörg Stülke (2019)
Rita Tamayo (2019)
David Thanassi (2018)
Teresa Thiel (2019)
Hung Ton-That (2017)
Renée Tsolis (2017)
Raphael Valdivia (2019)
Cari Vanderpool (2019)
Karen L. Visick (2018)
Waldemar Vollmer (2019)
Daniel M. Wall (2018)
Jue D. Wang (2018)
Karen M. Wassarman (2019)
Chris Waters (2017)
David Weiss (2019)
Marvin Whiteley (2019)
Chris Whitfield (2018)
Malcolm Winkler (2019)
Jeffrey H. Withey (2018)
Alan Wolfe (2018)
Matthew Wolfgang (2017)
Daniel J. Wozniak (2018)
Timothy Yahr (2017)
Kevin Young (2019)
Thomas Zahrt (2017)
Cheng-Cai Zhang (2019)
Jun Zhu (2017)
Peter Zuber (2018)
Wolfram R. Zückert (2018)
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