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Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Lybia leptochelis

January 31, 2017

How boxer crabs acquire their anemones

Researchers observed that Lybia boxer crabs engage in fights where they steal sea anemones from one another, after which each crab splits their sea anemone into two identical clones.

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February 16, 2017

Compacting and correcting Trinity and Oases RNA-Seq de novo assemblies

Cédric Cabau, Frédéric Escudié, Anis Djari, Yann Guiguen, Julien Bobe, Christophe Klopp

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2988 PubMed 28224052

February 28, 2017

FUCHS—towards full circular RNA characterization using RNAseq

Franziska Metge, Lisa F. Czaja-Hasse, Richard Reinhardt, Chistoph Dieterich

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2934 PubMed 28265491

February 28, 2017

Transcriptome analysis of Polygonum minus reveals candidate genes involved in important secondary metabolic pathways of phenylpropanoids and flavonoids

Kok-Keong Loke, Reyhaneh Rahnamaie-Tajadod, Chean-Chean Yeoh, Hoe-Han Goh, Zeti-Azura Mohamed-Hussein, Zamri Zainal, Ismanizan Ismail, Normah Mohd Noor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2938 PubMed 28265493

February 28, 2017

Genomic analysis of ST88 community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Ghana

Grace Kpeli, Andrew H. Buultjens, Stefano Giulieri, Evelyn Owusu-Mireku, Samuel Y. Aboagye, Sarah L. Baines, Torsten Seemann, Dieter Bulach, Anders Gonçalves da Silva, Ian R. Monk, Benjamin P. Howden, Gerd Pluschke, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Timothy Stinear

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3047 PubMed 28265515

February 16, 2017

Variant profiling of evolving prokaryotic populations

Markus Zojer, Lisa N. Schuster, Frederik Schulz, Alexander Pfundner, Matthias Horn, Thomas Rattei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2997 PubMed 28224054

February 28, 2017

LoTo: a graphlet based method for the comparison of local topology between gene regulatory networks

Alberto J. Martin, Sebastián Contreras-Riquelme, Calixto Dominguez, Tomas Perez-Acle

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3052 PubMed 28265516