Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

April 19, 2016

Testing the potential of a ribosomal 16S marker for DNA metabarcoding of insects

46 citations

1,284 downloads

5,139 views

Vasco Elbrecht, Pierre Taberlet, Tony Dejean, Alice Valentini, Philippe Usseglio-Polatera, Jean-Nicolas Beisel, Eric Coissac, Frederic Boyer, Florian Leese

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1966 PubMed 27114891

April 25, 2016

Ectopic expression of Jatropha curcas APETALA1 (JcAP1) caused early flowering in Arabidopsis, but not in Jatropha

13 citations

757 downloads

3,423 views

Mingyong Tang, Yan-Bin Tao, Zeng-Fu Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1969 PubMed 27168978

April 7, 2016

Chlorophyll enhances oxidative stress tolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans and extends its lifespan

15 citations

974 downloads

3,076 views

Erjia Wang, Michael Wink

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1879 PubMed 27077003

April 11, 2016

Evaluating the adaptive potential of the European eel: is the immunogenetic status recovering?

1 citation

437 downloads

2,798 views

Miguel Baltazar-Soares, Seraina E. Bracamonte, Till Bayer, Frédéric J.J. Chain, Reinhold Hanel, Chris Harrod, Christophe Eizaguirre

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1868 PubMed 27077000

April 4, 2016

Effects of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) inhibition on sulfur mustard-induced cutaneous injuries in vitro and in vivo

11 citations

616 downloads

2,676 views

Feng Liu, Ning Jiang, Zhi-yong Xiao, Jun-ping Cheng, Yi-zhou Mei, Pan Zheng, Li Wang, Xiao-rui Zhang, Xin-bo Zhou, Wen-xia Zhou, Yong-xiang Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1890 PubMed 27077006

April 11, 2016

Differences in stability of seed-associated microbial assemblages in response to invasion by phytopathogenic microorganisms

13 citations

749 downloads

2,664 views

Samir Rezki, Claire Campion, Beatrice Iacomi-Vasilescu, Anne Preveaux, Youness Toualbia, Sophie Bonneau, Martial Briand, Emmanuelle Laurent, Gilles Hunault, Philippe Simoneau, Marie-Agnès Jacques, Matthieu Barret

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1923 PubMed 27077013

April 7, 2016

Reconstructing the demographic history of divergence between European river and brook lampreys using approximate Bayesian computations

14 citations

709 downloads

2,648 views

Quentin Rougemont, Camille Roux, Samuel Neuenschwander, Jérôme Goudet, Sophie Launey, Guillaume Evanno

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1910 PubMed 27077007

April 19, 2016

Changes to coral health and metabolic activity under oxygen deprivation

4 citations

433 downloads

2,632 views

James W.A. Murphy, Robert H. Richmond

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1956 PubMed 27114888

April 25, 2016

Nutrient uplift in a cyclonic eddy increases diversity, primary productivity and iron demand of microbial communities relative to a western boundary current

5 citations

456 downloads

2,481 views

Martina A. Doblin, Katherina Petrou, Sutinee Sinutok, Justin R. Seymour, Lauren F. Messer, Mark V. Brown, Louiza Norman, Jason D. Everett, Allison S. McInnes, Peter J. Ralph, Peter A. Thompson, Christel S. Hassler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1973 PubMed 27168982

April 14, 2016

The myogenic electric organ of Sternopygus macrurus: a non-contractile tissue with a skeletal muscle transcriptome

5 citations

370 downloads

2,263 views

Matthew Pinch, Robert Güth, Manoj P. Samanta, Alexander Chaidez, Graciela A. Unguez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1828 PubMed 27114860

April 14, 2016

Preliminary study on non-viral transfection of F9 (factor IX) gene by nucleofection in human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells

1 citation

475 downloads