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January 2016

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Does social monogamy mean genetic monogamy in the long-tailed finch?

Long-tailed Finch

January 5, 2016

Does social monogamy mean genetic monogamy in the long-tailed finch?

Researchers present the first molecular data on the genetic breeding system of the Australian long-tailed finch.

January 19, 2016

Characterisation of the human uterine microbiome in non-pregnant women through deep sequencing of the V1-2 region of the 16S rRNA gene

Hans Verstraelen, Ramiro Vilchez-Vargas, Fabian Desimpel, Ruy Jauregui, Nele Vankeirsbilck, Steven Weyers, Rita Verhelst, Petra De Sutter, Dietmar H. Pieper, Tom Van De Wiele

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1602 PubMed 26823997

January 7, 2016

Impact of demographics on human gut microbial diversity in a US Midwest population

Jun Chen, Euijung Ryu, Matthew Hathcock, Karla Ballman, Nicholas Chia, Janet E Olson, Heidi Nelson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1514 PubMed 26839739

January 28, 2016

Analysis of five complete genome sequences for members of the class Peribacteria in the recently recognized Peregrinibacteria bacterial phylum

Karthik Anantharaman, Christopher T. Brown, David Burstein, Cindy J. Castelle, Alexander J. Probst, Brian C. Thomas, Kenneth H. Williams, Jillian F. Banfield

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1607 PubMed 26844018

January 5, 2016

Marine microbial communities of the Great Barrier Reef lagoon are influenced by riverine floodwaters and seasonal weather events

Florent E. Angly, Candice Heath, Thomas C. Morgan, Hemerson Tonin, Virginia Rich, Britta Schaffelke, David G. Bourne, Gene W. Tyson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1511 PubMed 26839738

January 18, 2016

The Iflaviruses Sacbrood virus and Deformed wing virus evoke different transcriptional responses in the honeybee which may facilitate their horizontal or vertical transmission

Eugene V. Ryabov, Jessica M. Fannon, Jonathan D. Moore, Graham R. Wood, David J. Evans

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1591 PubMed 26819848

January 11, 2016

Occurrence of ferredoxin:NAD⁺ oxidoreductase activity and its ion specificity in several Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

Verena Hess, Rene Gallegos, J Andrew Jones, Blanca Barquera, Michael H Malamy, Volker Müller

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1515 PubMed 26793417

January 14, 2016

Comparative genomics of Synechococcus and proposal of the new genus Parasynechococcus

Felipe Coutinho, Diogo Antonio Tschoeke, Fabiano Thompson, Cristiane Thompson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1522 PubMed 26839740

January 11, 2016

One-step multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for detecting and genotyping wild-type group A rotavirus strains and vaccine strains (Rotarix® and RotaTeq®) in stool samples

Rashi Gautam, Slavica Mijatovic-Rustempasic, Mathew D. Esona, Ka Ian Tam, Osbourne Quaye, Michael D. Bowen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1560 PubMed 26839745

January 7, 2016

The role of 2,4-dihydroxyquinoline (DHQ) in Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenicity

Jordon D. Gruber, Wei Chen, Stuart Parnham, Kevin Beauchesne, Peter Moeller, Patrick A. Flume, Yong-Mei Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1495 PubMed 26788419

January 21, 2016

Molecular diversity of bacteria in commercially available “Spirulina” food supplements

Elisabeth Vardaka, Konstantinos A. Kormas, Matina Katsiapi, Savvas Genitsaris, Maria Moustaka-Gouni

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1610 PubMed 26819852

January 5, 2016

In planta comparative transcriptomics of host-adapted strains of Ralstonia solanacearum

Florent Ailloud, Tiffany M. Lowe, Isabelle Robène, Stéphane Cruveiller, Caitilyn Allen, Philippe Prior

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1549 PubMed 26788428

January 19, 2016

Reconstructing ecosystem functions of the active microbial community of the Baltic Sea oxygen depleted sediments

Petter Thureborn, Andrea Franzetti, Daniel Lundin, Sara Sjöling

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1593 PubMed 26823996

January 4, 2016

Disruption of de novo purine biosynthesis in Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1 leads to reduced biofilm formation and a reduction in cell size of surface-attached but not planktonic cells

Shiro Yoshioka, Peter D. Newell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1543 PubMed 26788425

January 21, 2016

The impact of freeze-drying infant fecal samples on measures of their bacterial community profiles and milk-derived oligosaccharide content

Zachery T. Lewis, Jasmine C.C. Davis, Jennifer T. Smilowitz, J. Bruce German, Carlito B. Lebrilla, David A. Mills

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1612 PubMed 26819854

January 14, 2016

Residual mitochondrial transmembrane potential decreases unsaturated fatty acid level in sake yeast during alcoholic fermentation

Kazutaka Sawada, Hiroshi Kitagaki

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1552 PubMed 26839744

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