Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

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 8, 2017

Trace elements during primordial plexiform network formation in human cerebral organoids

Rafaela C. Sartore, Simone C. Cardoso, Yury V.M. Lages, Julia M. Paraguassu, Mariana P. Stelling, Rodrigo F. Madeiro da Costa, Marilia Z. Guimaraes, Carlos A. Pérez, Stevens K. Rehen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2927 PubMed 28194309

February 1, 2017

The embryonic life history of the tropical sea hare Stylocheilus striatus (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) under ambient and elevated ocean temperatures

Rael Horwitz, Matthew D. Jackson, Suzanne C. Mills

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2956 PubMed 28168118

February 2, 2017

A new glimpse on Mesozoic zooplankton—150 million-year-old lobster larvae

Joachim T. Haug, Carolin Haug

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2966 PubMed 28168123

February 23, 2017

Inhibition of calcineurin by FK506 stimulates germinal vesicle breakdown of mouse oocytes in hypoxanthine-supplemented medium

Li Wang, Yan-Hong Zhen, Xiao-Ming Liu, Jing Cao, Yan-Ling Wang, Li-Jun Huo