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April 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Variegated tropical landscapes conserve diverse dung beetle communities

Scarabaeus laticollis

April 4, 2017

Variegated tropical landscapes conserve diverse dung beetle communities

Researchers investigated the biodiversity of tropical landscapes by studying the range of dung beetles present in differing biomes.

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April 19, 2017

The genomic sequence of Exiguobacterium chiriqhucha str. N139 reveals a species that thrives in cold waters and extreme environmental conditions

Ana Gutiérrez-Preciado, Carlos Vargas-Chávez, Mariana Reyes-Prieto, Omar F. Ordoñez, Diego Santos-García, Tania Rosas-Pérez, Jorge Valdivia-Anistro, Eria A. Rebollar, Andrés Saralegui, Andrés Moya, Enrique Merino, María Eugenia Farías, Amparo Latorre, Valeria Souza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3162 PubMed 28439458

April 27, 2017

Octahedral ruthenium (II) polypyridyl complexes as antimicrobial agents against mycobacterium

Guojian Liao, Zhengyuan Ye, Yunlu Liu, Bin Fu, Chen Fu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3252 PubMed 28462049

April 26, 2017

Membrane permeabilization of mammalian cells using bursts of high magnetic field pulses

Vitalij Novickij, Janja Dermol, Audrius Grainys, Matej Kranjc, Damijan Miklavčič

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3267 PubMed 28462057

April 27, 2017

On the entry of an emerging arbovirus into host cells: Mayaro virus takes the highway to the cytoplasm through fusion with early endosomes and caveolae-derived vesicles

Carlos A.M. Carvalho, Jerson L. Silva, Andréa C. Oliveira, Andre M.O. Gomes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3245 PubMed 28462045

April 4, 2017

Conserved DNA motifs in the type II-A CRISPR leader region

Mason J. Van Orden, Peter Klein, Kesavan Babu, Fares Z. Najar, Rakhi Rajan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3161 PubMed 28392985

April 27, 2017

Differential transcript profile of inhibitors with potential anti-venom role in the liver of juvenile and adult Bothrops jararaca snake

Cícera Maria Gomes, Karen de Morais-Zani, Stephen Lu, Diego de Souza Buarque, Glória Regina Cardoso Braz, Kathleen Fernandes Grego, Aparecida Sadae Tanaka, Anita Mitico Tanaka-Azevedo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3203 PubMed 28462021

April 12, 2017

Physiological effects of five different marine natural organic matters (NOMs) and three different metals (Cu, Pb, Zn) on early life stages of the blue mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis)

Lygia Sega Nogueira, Adalto Bianchini, Scott Smith, Marianna Basso Jorge, Rachael L. Diamond, Chris M. Wood

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3141 PubMed 28413723