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September 2016

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An unusual protein in the eye of drosophila

Six known Drosophila Rhodopsins

September 6, 2016

An unusual protein in the eye of drosophila

Drosophila use seven Rhodopsin proteins to detect light. In this study, researchers investigated the unusual attributes of Rhodopsin 7.

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September 13, 2016

Lowland tapir distribution and habitat loss in South America

6 citations

1,052 downloads

4,288 views

Jose Luis Passos Cordeiro, José M.V. Fragoso, Danielle Crawshaw, Luiz Flamarion B. Oliveira

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2456 PubMed 27672509

September 29, 2016

Reef-scale trends in Florida Acropora spp. abundance and the effects of population enhancement

10 citations

736 downloads

2,865 views

Margaret W. Miller, Katryna Kerr, Dana E. Williams

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2523 PubMed 27703862

September 29, 2016

Deer herbivory reduces web-building spider abundance by simplifying forest vegetation structure

9 citations

719 downloads

3,598 views

Elizabeth J. Roberson, Michael J. Chips, Walter P. Carson, Thomas P. Rooney

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2538 PubMed 27703868

September 13, 2016

Regional drivers of clutch loss reveal important trade-offs for beach-nesting birds

12 citations

674 downloads

2,621 views

Brooke Maslo, Thomas A. Schlacher, Michael A. Weston, Chantal M. Huijbers, Chris Anderson, Ben L. Gilby, Andrew D. Olds, Rod M. Connolly, David S. Schoeman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2460 PubMed 27672510

September 22, 2016

Polymorphic DNA microsatellite markers for forensic individual identification and parentage analyses of seven threatened species of parrots (family Psittacidae)

18 citations

650 downloads

2,312 views

Catherine Jan, Luca Fumagalli

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2416 PubMed 27688959

September 28, 2016

Investigating the spatial distribution and effects of nearshore topography on Acropora cervicornis abundance in Southeast Florida

12 citations

607 downloads

1,871 views

Nicole L. D’Antonio, David S. Gilliam, Brian K. Walker

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2473 PubMed 27703844

September 8, 2016

Patchiness of forest landscape can predict species distribution better than abundance: the case of a forest-dwelling passerine, the short-toed treecreeper, in central Italy

7 citations

573 downloads

2,811 views

Marco Basile, Francesco Valerio, Rosario Balestrieri, Mario Posillico, Rodolfo Bucci, Tiziana Altea, Bruno De Cinti, Giorgio Matteucci

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2398 PubMed 27651990

September 1, 2016

Development and characterization of 24 polymorphic microsatellite loci for the freshwater fish Ichthyoelephas longirostris (Characiformes: Prochilodontidae)

8 citations

560 downloads

2,104 views

Ricardo M. Landínez-García, Edna J. Márquez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2419 PubMed 27635363

September 7, 2016

Digital Accessible Knowledge and well-inventoried sites for birds in Mexico: baseline sites for measuring faunistic change

7 citations

558 downloads

2,387 views

A. Townsend Peterson, Adolfo G. Navarro-Sigüenza, Enrique Martínez-Meyer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2362 PubMed 27651986

September 13, 2016

Effect of fragmentation on the Costa Rican dry forest avifauna

9 citations

515 downloads

2,217 views

Gilbert Barrantes, Diego Ocampo, José D. Ramírez-Fernández, Eric J. Fuchs

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2422 PubMed 27672498

September 21, 2016

Successful population establishment from small introductions appears to be less common than believed

2 citations

481 downloads

1,932 views

Alyssa Corbett King, J. Michael Reed

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2440 PubMed 27688964

September 22, 2016

Harvesting and chewing as constraints to forage consumption by the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)

4 citations

407 downloads

1,956 views

Bruce W. Clegg, Timothy G. O’Connor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2469 PubMed 27688971

September 28, 2016

Extremely low genetic variability within and among locations of the greenfish holothurian Stichopus chloronotus Brandt, 1835 in Okinawa, Japan

4 citations

394 downloads

1,974 views

Taha Soliman, Okuto Takama, Iria Fernandez-Silva, James D. Reimer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2410 PubMed 27703841

September 29, 2016

Noise pollution has limited effects on nocturnal vigilance in peahens

4 citations

371 downloads

1,844 views

Jessica L. Yorzinski, Fredrick S. Hermann

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2525 PubMed 27703863

September 20, 2016

Development and characterization of fourteen novel microsatellite markers for the chestnut short-tailed fruit bat (Carollia castanea), and cross-amplification to related species

5 citations

320 downloads

1,148 views

Katherine A. Cleary, Lisette P. Waits, Paul A. Hohenlohe

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2465 PubMed 27688969

September 1, 2016

Inferring extinction in North American and Hawaiian birds in the presence of sighting uncertainty

2 citations

274 downloads

1,882 views

David L. Roberts, Ivan Jarić

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2426 PubMed 27635365

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Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Six known Drosophila Rhodopsins

An unusual protein in the eye of drosophila

Six known Drosophila Rhodopsins

An unusual protein in the eye of drosophila

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