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Modeling blow fly development for postmortem interval (PMI) estimation

Lucilia sericata mouthhooks

March 3, 2015

Modeling blow fly development for postmortem interval (PMI) estimation

Knowing the development behavior of blow flies is important for forensic investigations into the time of death. This study examined the development of Lucilia sericata under different temperature regimes. It is one of the first to elucidate fundamentally important assumptions made by practitioners in the field.

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March 26, 2015

Effects of preservation methods of muscle tissue from upper-trophic level reef fishes on stable isotope values (δ¹³C and δ¹⁵N)

Christopher D. Stallings, James A. Nelson, Katherine L. Rozar, Charles S. Adams, Kara R. Wall, Theodore S. Switzer, Brent L. Winner, David J. Hollander

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.874 PubMed 25834776

March 5, 2015

Artemisinin mimics calorie restriction to trigger mitochondrial biogenesis and compromise telomere shortening in mice

Da-Ting Wang, Jiang He, Ming Wu, Si-Ming Li, Qian Gao, Qing-Ping Zeng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.822 PubMed 25780774

March 24, 2015

Bayesian inference of protein structure from chemical shift data

Lars A. Bratholm, Anders S. Christensen, Thomas Hamelryck, Jan H. Jensen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.861 PubMed 25825683

March 19, 2015

Characterization of four new monoclonal antibodies against the distal N-terminal region of PrP^c

Alessandro Didonna, Anja Colja Venturini, Katrina Hartman, Tanja Vranac, Vladka Čurin Šerbec, Giuseppe Legname