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January 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Idarnes incertus

January 5, 2017

Taxonomic revision and molecular phylogenetics of the Idarnes incertus species-group

Co-evolution of figs and parastitic wasps has been studied for years. However, new research published in PeerJ has combined a traditional taxonomic approach with current molecular tools to significantly add to our understanding of the fig-wasp mutualism.

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January 19, 2017

Jellyfish extract induces apoptotic cell death through the p38 pathway and cell cycle arrest in chronic myelogenous leukemia K562 cells

Sun-Hyung Ha, Fansi Jin, Choong-Hwan Kwak, Fukushi Abekura, Jun-Young Park, Nam Gyu Park, Young-Chae Chang, Young-Choon Lee, Tae-Wook Chung, Ki-Tae Ha, Jong-Keun Son, Hyeun Wook Chang, Cheorl-Ho Kim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2895 PubMed 28133573

January 11, 2017

Sponge exhalent seawater contains a unique chemical profile of dissolved organic matter

Cara L. Fiore, Christopher J. Freeman, Elizabeth B. Kujawinski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2870 PubMed 28097070

January 25, 2017

Halocarbon emissions by selected tropical seaweeds: species-specific and compound-specific responses under changing pH

Paramjeet Kaur Mithoo-Singh, Fiona S.-L. Keng, Siew-Moi Phang, Emma C. Leedham Elvidge, William T. Sturges, Gill Malin, Noorsaadah Abd Rahman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2918 PubMed 28149690

January 19, 2017

Osmolyte regulation by TonEBP/NFAT5 during anoxia-recovery and dehydration–rehydration stresses in the freeze-tolerant wood frog (Rana sylvatica)

Rasha Al-attar, Yichi Zhang, Kenneth B. Storey