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February 2017

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 28, 2017

Purification and biochemical characterization of recombinant Persicaria minor β-sesquiphellandrene synthase

De-Sheng Ker, Sze Lei Pang, Noor Farhan Othman, Sekar Kumaran, Ee Fun Tan, Thiba Krishnan, Kok Gan Chan, Roohaida Othman, Maizom Hassan, Chyan Leong Ng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2961 PubMed 28265494

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 8, 2017

Tracking the virus-like particles of Macrobrachium rosenbergii nodavirus in insect cells

Ummi Fairuz Hanapi, Chean Yeah Yong, Zee Hong Goh, Noorjahan Banu Alitheen, Swee Keong Yeap, Wen Siang Tan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2947 PubMed 28194311