Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Ship noise extends to frequencies used by endangered killer whales

Endangered killer whales eye an oil tanker

February 2, 2016

Ship noise extends to frequencies used by endangered killer whales

Researchers discover that man-made underwater noise could interfere with the communication of orcas & their ability to locate scarce salmon.

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February 15, 2016

Spatial structure arising from neighbour-dependent bias in collective cell movement

22 citations

506 downloads

2,290 views

Rachelle N. Binny, Parvathi Haridas, Alex James, Richard Law, Matthew J. Simpson, Michael J. Plank

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1689 PubMed 26893970

February 25, 2016

Bioinformatics analysis identifies several intrinsically disordered human E3 ubiquitin-protein ligases

17 citations

649 downloads

2,819 views

Wouter Boomsma, Sofie V. Nielsen, Kresten Lindorff-Larsen, Rasmus Hartmann-Petersen, Lars Ellgaard

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1725 PubMed 26966660

February 16, 2016

Can macroalgae provide promising anti-tumoral compounds? A closer look at Cystoseira tamariscifolia as a source for antioxidant and anti-hepatocarcinoma compounds

16 citations

982 downloads

3,292 views

Catarina Vizetto-Duarte, Luísa Custódio, Gerardo Acosta, João H.G. Lago, Thiago R. Morais, Carolina Bruno de Sousa, Katkam N. Gangadhar, Maria João Rodrigues, Hugo Pereira, Raquel T. Lima, M. Helena Vasconcelos, Luísa Barreira, Amélia P. Rauter, Fernando Albericio, João Varela

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1704 PubMed 26925328

February 25, 2016

Low-frequency, low-magnitude vibrations (LFLM) enhances chondrogenic differentiation potential of human adipose derived mesenchymal stromal stem cells (hASCs)

14 citations

1,225 downloads

3,011 views

Krzysztof Marycz, Daniel Lewandowski, Krzysztof A. Tomaszewski, Brandon M. Henry, Edward B. Golec, Monika Marędziak

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1637 PubMed 26966645

February 4, 2016

LPS- or Pseudomonas aeruginosa-mediated activation of the macrophage TLR4 signaling cascade depends on membrane lipid composition

12 citations

958 downloads