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December 2015

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Cranial arterial pattern of a species of mouse deer

Cranial arteries of Moschiola memmina

December 1, 2015

Cranial arterial pattern of a species of mouse deer

Researchers mapped the cranial arterial patterns of the Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain and compared it to the wider group of tragulids.

December 10, 2015

Swarm v2: highly-scalable and high-resolution amplicon clustering

Frédéric Mahé, Torbjørn Rognes, Christopher Quince, Colomban de Vargas, Micah Dunthorn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1420 PubMed 26713226

December 8, 2015

De novo clustering methods outperform reference-based methods for assigning 16S rRNA gene sequences to operational taxonomic units

Sarah L. Westcott, Patrick D. Schloss

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1487 PubMed 26664811

December 22, 2015

The systematic relationships and biogeographic history of ornithischian dinosaurs

Clint A. Boyd

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1523 PubMed 26713260

December 8, 2015

Cranial osteology of the ankylosaurian dinosaur formerly known as Minmi sp. (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) from the Lower Cretaceous Allaru Mudstone of Richmond, Queensland, Australia

Lucy G. Leahey, Ralph E. Molnar, Kenneth Carpenter, Lawrence M. Witmer, Steven W. Salisbury

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1475 PubMed 26664806

December 22, 2015

Identifying communities from multiplex biological networks

Gilles Didier, Christine Brun, Anaïs Baudot

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1525 PubMed 26713261

December 21, 2015

Digital preparation and osteology of the skull of Lesothosaurus diagnosticus (Ornithischia: Dinosauria)

Laura B. Porro, Lawrence M. Witmer, Paul M. Barrett

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1494 PubMed 26713245

December 17, 2015

Biogeographic variation in the microbiome of the ecologically important sponge, Carteriospongia foliascens

Heidi M. Luter, Stefanie Widder, Emmanuelle S. Botté, Muhammad Abdul Wahab, Stephen Whalan, Lucas Moitinho-Silva, Torsten Thomas, Nicole S. Webster

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1435 PubMed 26713229

December 17, 2015

2015 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) nosocomial outbreak in South Korea: insights from modeling

Ying-Hen Hsieh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1505 PubMed 26713252

December 7, 2015

Production of fatty acids in Ralstonia eutropha H16 by engineering β-oxidation and carbon storage

Janice S. Chen, Brendan Colón, Brendon Dusel, Marika Ziesack, Jeffrey C. Way, Joseph P. Torella

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1468 PubMed 26664804

December 15, 2015

The dentary of Australovenator wintonensis (Theropoda, Megaraptoridae); implications for megaraptorid dentition

Matt A. White, Phil R. Bell, Alex G. Cook, Stephen F. Poropat, David A. Elliott

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1512 PubMed 26713256

December 22, 2015

Comparative analyses of olfactory systems in terrestrial crabs (Brachyura): evidence for aerial olfaction?

Jakob Krieger, Philipp Braun, Nicole T. Rivera, Christoph D. Schubart, Carsten H.G. Müller, Steffen Harzsch

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1433 PubMed 26713228

December 10, 2015

Metagenomic and satellite analyses of red snow in the Russian Arctic

Nao Hisakawa, Steven D. Quistad, Eric R. Hester, Daria Martynova, Heather Maughan, Enric Sala, Maria V. Gavrilo, Forest Rohwer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1491 PubMed 26713242

December 1, 2015

‘Degraded’ RNA profiles in Arthropoda and beyond

Sean D. McCarthy, Michel M. Dugon, Anne Marie Power

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1436 PubMed 26644977

December 15, 2015

The first South American sandownid turtle from the Lower Cretaceous of Colombia

Edwin Cadena

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1431 PubMed 26713227

December 1, 2015

A quick and robust method for quantification of the hypersensitive response in plants

Oskar N. Johansson, Anders K. Nilsson, Mikael B. Gustavsson, Thomas Backhaus, Mats X. Andersson, Mats Ellerström

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1469 PubMed 26734506

December 7, 2015

Wolbachia co-infection in a hybrid zone: discovery of horizontal gene transfers from two Wolbachia supergroups into an animal genome

Lisa J. Funkhouser-Jones, Stephanie R. Sehnert, Paloma Martínez-Rodríguez, Raquel Toribio-Fernández, Miguel Pita, José L. Bella, Seth R. Bordenstein

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1479 PubMed 26664808

December 7, 2015

Large-scale structure of brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) populations in England: effects on rodenticide resistance

Mohd Z.H. Haniza, Sally Adams, Eleanor P. Jones, Alan MacNicoll, Eamonn B. Mallon, Robert H. Smith, Mark S. Lambert

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1458 PubMed 26664802

December 10, 2015

Flood induced phenotypic plasticity in amphibious genus Elatine (Elatinaceae)

Attila Molnár V., János Pál Tóth, Gábor Sramkó, Orsolya Horváth, Agnieszka Popiela, Attila Mesterházy, Balázs András Lukács

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1473 PubMed 26713235

December 10, 2015

Best practices for assessing ocean health in multiple contexts using tailorable frameworks

Julia S. Stewart Lowndes, Erich J. Pacheco, Benjamin D. Best, Courtney Scarborough, Catherine Longo, Steven K. Katona, Benjamin S. Halpern

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1503 PubMed 26713251

December 21, 2015

Orphan nuclear receptor NR4A2 inhibits hepatic stellate cell proliferation through MAPK pathway in liver fibrosis

Pengguo Chen, Jie Li, Yan Huo, Jin Lu, Lili Wan, Bin Li, Run Gan, Cheng Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1518 PubMed 26713258

December 14, 2015

Emerging semantics to link phenotype and environment

Anne E. Thessen, Daniel E. Bunker, Pier Luigi Buttigieg, Laurel D. Cooper, Wasila M. Dahdul, Sami Domisch, Nico M. Franz, Pankaj Jaiswal, Carolyn J. Lawrence-Dill, Peter E. Midford, Christopher J. Mungall, Martín J. Ramírez, Chelsea D. Specht, Lars Vogt, Rutger Aldo Vos, Ramona L. Walls, Jeffrey W. White, Guanyang Zhang, Andrew R. Deans, Eva Huala, Suzanna E. Lewis, Paula M. Mabee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1470 PubMed 26713234

December 1, 2015

Upright or inverted, entire or exploded: right-hemispheric superiority in face recognition withstands multiple spatial manipulations

Giulia Prete, Daniele Marzoli, Luca Tommasi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1456 PubMed 26644986

December 1, 2015

Cranial arterial pattern of the Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain, Moschiola memmina, and comparative basicranial osteology of the Tragulidae

Haley D. O’Brien

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1451 PubMed 26644983

December 7, 2015

Palaeogeographic implications of a new iocrinid crinoid (Disparida) from the Ordovician (Darriwillian) of Morocco

Samuel Zamora, Imran A. Rahman, William I. Ausich

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1450 PubMed 26664800

December 14, 2015

Evaluating pharmacological models of high and low anxiety in sheep

Rebecca E. Doyle, Caroline Lee, David M. McGill, Michael Mendl

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1510 PubMed 26713255

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