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May 2013

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

May 7, 2013

Ammonium Hydroxide Treatment of Amyloid-ß Peptides

Research by Ryan et al into new solvent techniques of use when studying Aß may have implications for biophysical and toxicity assays when studying Alzheimer’s disease. Image from figure 3 in the study.

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May 21, 2013

PeptideBuilder: A simple Python library to generate model peptides

Matthew Z. Tien, Dariya K. Sydykova, Austin G. Meyer, Claus O. Wilke

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.80 PubMed 23717802

May 7, 2013

Ammonium hydroxide treatment of Aβ produces an aggregate free solution suitable for biophysical and cell culture characterization

Timothy M. Ryan, Joanne Caine, Haydyn D.T. Mertens, Nigel Kirby, Julie Nigro, Kerry Breheney, Lynne J. Waddington, Victor A. Streltsov, Cyril Curtain, Colin L. Masters, Blaine R. Roberts

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.73 PubMed 23678397

May 28, 2013

Benthic communities at two remote Pacific coral reefs: effects of reef habitat, depth, and wave energy gradients on spatial patterns

Gareth J. Williams, Jennifer E. Smith, Eric J. Conklin, Jamison M. Gove, Enric Sala, Stuart A. Sandin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.81 PubMed 23734341

May 7, 2013

A holistic evolutionary and structural study of flaviviridae provides insights into the function and inhibition of HCV helicase

Dimitrios Vlachakis, Vassiliki Lila Koumandou, Sophia Kossida

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.74 PubMed 23678398

May 28, 2013

Some poleward movement of British native vascular plants is occurring, but the fingerprint of climate change is not evident

Quentin J. Groom