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July 2015

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Allele specific expression in bumblebee genes

Buff-tailed bumblebee

July 14, 2015

Allele specific expression in bumblebee genes

Building on their prior work, which showed the importance of methylation in bumblebee worker reproduction, researchers searched for allele specific expression in 12 genes associated with reproduction.

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July 16, 2015

Pest control of aphids depends on landscape complexity and natural enemy interactions

Emily A. Martin, Björn Reineking, Bumsuk Seo, Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1095 PubMed 26734497

July 28, 2015

Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae–bacteriophage combination from the caecal effluent of a healthy woman

Lesley Hoyles, James Murphy, Horst Neve, Knut J. Heller, Jane F. Turton, Jennifer Mahony, Jeremy D. Sanderson, Barry Hudspith, Glenn R. Gibson, Anne L. McCartney, Douwe van Sinderen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1061 PubMed 26246963

July 2, 2015

Comparing cestode infections and their consequences for host fitness in two sexual branchiopods: alien Artemia franciscana and native A. salina from syntopic-populations

Stella Redón, Francisco Amat, Marta I. Sánchez, Andy J. Green

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1073 PubMed 26157636

July 7, 2015

Competitive interactions between a nonmycorrhizal invasive plant, Alliaria petiolata, and a suite of mycorrhizal grassland, old field, and forest species

Gary T. Poon, Hafiz Maherali

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1090 PubMed 26213654

July 16, 2015

Coping with shorter days: do phenology shifts constrain aphid fitness?

Jens Joschinski, Thomas Hovestadt, Jochen Krauss