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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

Arthropods of the great indoors: characterizing diversity inside urban and suburban homes

Matthew A. Bertone, Misha Leong, Keith M. Bayless, Tara L.F. Malow, Robert R. Dunn, Michelle D. Trautwein

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1582 PubMed 26819844

January 26, 2016

Generating optimal control simulations of musculoskeletal movement using OpenSim and MATLAB

Leng-Feng Lee, Brian R. Umberger

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1638 PubMed 26835184

January 12, 2016

Fibroblast growth factors as tissue repair and regeneration therapeutics

Quentin M. Nunes, Yong Li, Changye Sun, Tarja K. Kinnunen, David G. Fernig

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1535 PubMed 26793421

January 25, 2016

Age-related changes of dental pulp tissue after experimental tooth movement in rats

Martina Von Böhl, Yijin Ren, Anne M. Kuijpers-Jagtman, Piotr S. Fudalej, Jaap C. Maltha

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1625 PubMed 26855867

January 21, 2016

Cross-platform normalization of microarray and RNA-seq data for machine learning applications

Jeffrey A. Thompson, Jie Tan, Casey S. Greene

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1621 PubMed 26844019

January 4, 2016

First steps of bipedality in hominids: evidence from the atelid and proconsulid pelvis

Allison L. Machnicki, Linda B. Spurlock, Karen B. Strier, Philip L. Reno, C. Owen Lovejoy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1521 PubMed 26793418

January 26, 2016

Systematics of the Rubidgeinae (Therapsida: Gorgonopsia)

Christian F. Kammerer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1608 PubMed 26823998

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 18, 2016

Non-invasive cortisol measurements as indicators of physiological stress responses in guinea pigs

Matthias Nemeth, Elisabeth Pschernig, Bernard Wallner, Eva Millesi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1590 PubMed 26839750

January 26, 2016

A method for histopathological study of the multifocal nature of spinal cord lesions in murine experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Katherine N. Gibson-Corley, Alexander W. Boyden, Mariah R. Leidinger, Allyn M. Lambertz, Georgina Ofori-Amanfo, Paul W. Naumann, J. Adam Goeken, Nitin J. Karandikar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1600 PubMed 26855861

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 18, 2016

Cranial ontogenetic variation in early saurischians and the role of heterochrony in the diversification of predatory dinosaurs

Christian Foth, Brandon P. Hedrick, Martin D. Ezcurra

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1589 PubMed 26839749

January 26, 2016

Sustained attention in skilled and novice martial arts athletes: a study of event-related potentials and current sources

Javier Sanchez-Lopez, Juan Silva-Pereyra, Thalia Fernandez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1614 PubMed 26855865

January 21, 2016

Revised phylogenetic analysis of the Aetosauria (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia); assessing the effects of incongruent morphological character sets

William G. Parker

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1583 PubMed 26819845

January 28, 2016

Evaluation of the global impacts of mitigation on persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic pollutants in marine fish

Lindsay T. Bonito, Amro Hamdoun, Stuart A. Sandin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1573 PubMed 26839747

January 25, 2016

Immunohistochemistry for the detection of neural and inflammatory cells in equine brain tissue

Gretchen H. Delcambre, Junjie Liu, Jenna M. Herrington, Kelsey Vallario, Maureen T. Long

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1601 PubMed 26855862

January 26, 2016

Genetic diversity in migratory bats: Results from RADseq data for three tree bat species at an Ohio windfarm

Michael G. Sovic, Bryan C. Carstens, H. Lisle Gibbs

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1647 PubMed 26824001

January 28, 2016

AMAS: a fast tool for alignment manipulation and computing of summary statistics

Marek L. Borowiec

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1660 PubMed 26835189

January 21, 2016

Comparative morphology of the mouthparts of the megadiverse South African monkey beetles (Scarabaeidae: Hopliini): feeding adaptations and guild structure

Florian Karolyi, Teresa Hansal, Harald W. Krenn, Jonathan F. Colville

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1597 PubMed 26819850

January 21, 2016

Microscopical and elemental FESEM and Phenom ProX-SEM-EDS analysis of osteocyte- and blood vessel-like microstructures obtained from fossil vertebrates of the Eocene Messel Pit, Germany

Edwin Cadena

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1618 PubMed 26819855

January 12, 2016

Historical and current introgression in a Mesoamerican hummingbird species complex: a biogeographic perspective

Rosa Alicia Jiménez, Juan Francisco Ornelas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1556 PubMed 26788433

January 25, 2016

Structural strength of cancellous specimens from bovine femur under cyclic compression

Kaori Endo, Satoshi Yamada, Masahiro Todoh, Masahiko Takahata, Norimasa Iwasaki, Shigeru Tadano

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1562 PubMed 26855856

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 25, 2016

First insights into the diversity of gill monogeneans of ‘Gnathochromis’ and Limnochromis (Teleostei, Cichlidae) in Burundi: do the parasites mirror host ecology and phylogenetic history?

Nikol Kmentová, Milan Gelnar, Stephan Koblmüller, Maarten P.M. Vanhove

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1629 PubMed 26855869

January 18, 2016

Pharmacophagy in green lacewings (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae: Chrysopa spp.)?

Jeffrey R. Aldrich, Kamal Chauhan, Qing-He Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1564 PubMed 26819841

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