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June 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

African penguins follow the gaze direction of conspecifics

Experimental setup for gaze testing

June 12, 2017

African penguins follow the gaze direction of conspecifics

Representing some of the first work in this area, the observations made are a starting point for future cross-species comparisons with other members of the penguin family.

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June 7, 2017

Design of new acid-activated cell-penetrating peptides for tumor drug delivery

Jia Yao, Yinyun Ma, Wei Zhang, Li Li, Yun Zhang, Li Zhang, Hui Liu, Jingman Ni, Rui Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3429 PubMed 28603674

June 1, 2017

Analyses of antioxidant status and nucleotide alterations in genes encoding antioxidant enzymes in patients with benign and malignant thyroid disorders

Nur Siti Fatimah Ramli, Sarni Mat Junit, Ng Khoon Leong, Nurhanani Razali, Jaime Jacqueline Jayapalan, Azlina Abdul Aziz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3365 PubMed 28584708

June 28, 2017

In-silico prediction and modeling of the Entamoeba histolytica proteins: Serine-rich Entamoeba histolytica protein and 29 kDa Cysteine-rich protease

Kumar Manochitra, Subhash Chandra Parija

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3160 PubMed 28674640

June 22, 2017

Phytochemical-rich medicinal plant extracts suppress bacterial antigens-induced inflammation in human tonsil epithelial cells

Niluni M. Wijesundara, Satvir Sekhon-Loodu, HP Vasantha Rupasinghe

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3469 PubMed 28652934

June 6, 2017

Chemical composition and the potential for proteomic transformation in cancer, hypoxia, and hyperosmotic stress

Jeffrey M. Dick

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3421 PubMed 28603672

June 22, 2017

A simple electroelution method for rapid protein purification: isolation and antibody production of alpha toxin from Clostridium septicum

Lorena Vázquez-Iglesias, Borja Estefanell-Ucha, Leticia Barcia-Castro, María Páez de la Cadena, Paula Álvarez-Chaver, Daniel Ayude-Vázquez, Francisco Javier Rodríguez-Berrocal

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3407 PubMed 28652930

June 26, 2017

LuxS-dependent AI-2 production is not involved in global regulation of natural product biosynthesis in Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus

Antje K. Heinrich, Merle Hirschmann, Nick Neubacher, Helge B. Bode

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3471 PubMed 28663937

June 29, 2017

Recombinant expression in E. coli of human FGFR2 with its transmembrane and extracellular domains

Adam Bajinting, Ho Leung Ng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3512 PubMed 28674664

June 12, 2017

DOC concentrations across a depth-dependent light gradient on a Caribbean coral reef

Benjamin Mueller, Erik H. Meesters, Fleur C. van Duyl