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June 2016

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Geometric morphometric analysis of intratrackway variability

Footprint casts of the T3

June 8, 2016

Geometric morphometric analysis of intratrackway variability

Trackways are one of the more important areas of paleontological research and this new study develops a suite of techniques to quantify the analysis of ancient trackways.

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June 15, 2016

Development of a cost-effective metabarcoding strategy for analysis of the marine phytoplankton community

Tae-Ho Yoon, Hye-Eun Kang, Chang-Keun Kang, Sang Heon Lee, Do-Hwan Ahn, Hyun Park, Hyun-Woo Kim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2115 PubMed 27326375

June 28, 2016

Complete plastid genome sequence of Primula sinensis (Primulaceae): structure comparison, sequence variation and evidence for accD transfer to nucleus

Tong-Jian Liu, Cai-Yun Zhang, Hai-Fei Yan, Lu Zhang, Xue-Jun Ge, Gang Hao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2101 PubMed 27375965

June 8, 2016

Sparc: a sparsity-based consensus algorithm for long erroneous sequencing reads

Chengxi Ye, Zhanshan (Sam) Ma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2016 PubMed 27330851

June 22, 2016

Preserving and vouchering butterflies and moths for large-scale museum-based molecular research

Soowon Cho, Samantha W. Epstein, Kim Mitter, Chris A. Hamilton, David Plotkin, Charles Mitter, Akito Y. Kawahara

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2160 PubMed 27366654

June 7, 2016

Transcriptome analysis of immature xylem in the Chinese fir at different developmental phases

Yunxing Zhang, Xiaojiao Han, Jian Sang, Xuelian He, Mingying Liu, Guirong Qiao, Renying Zhuo, Guiping He, Jianjun Hu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2097 PubMed 27330860

June 28, 2016

Design and validation of a next generation sequencing assay for hereditary BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation testing

Hyunseok P. Kang, Jared R. Maguire, Clement S. Chu, Imran S. Haque, Henry Lai, Rebecca Mar-Heyming, Kaylene Ready, Valentina S. Vysotskaia, Eric A. Evans

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2162 PubMed 27375968

June 21, 2016

The impact of feature selection on one and two-class classification performance for plant microRNAs

Waleed Khalifa, Malik Yousef, Müşerref Duygu Saçar Demirci, Jens Allmer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2135 PubMed 27366641

June 14, 2016

Characterizing the adult and larval transcriptome of the multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis

Lindsay A. Havens, Matthew D. MacManes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2098 PubMed 27326374

June 14, 2016

Transcriptional similarity in couples reveals the impact of shared environment and lifestyle on gene regulation through modified cytosines

Ke Tang, Wei Zhang