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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 27, 2017

Differential gene expression analysis by RNA-seq reveals the importance of actin cytoskeletal proteins in erythroleukemia cells

3 citations

821 downloads

2,612 views

Vanessa Fernández-Calleja, Pablo Hernández, Jorge B. Schvartzman, Mario García de Lacoba, Dora B. Krimer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3432 PubMed 28663935

June 26, 2017

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

1 citation

619 downloads

1,969 views

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

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

June 1, 2017

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

7 citations

514 downloads

1,846 views

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 8, 2017

Ecophylogeny of the endospheric root fungal microbiome of co-occurring Agrostis stolonifera

19 citations

509 downloads

2,052 views

Amandine Lê Van, Achim Quaiser, Marie Duhamel, Sophie Michon-Coudouel, Alexis Dufresne, Philippe Vandenkoornhuyse

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3454 PubMed 28607843

June 6, 2017

The nematode homologue of Mediator complex subunit 28, F28F8.5, is a critical regulator of C. elegans development

2 citations

495 downloads

2,193 views

Markéta Kostrouchová, David Kostrouch, Ahmed A. Chughtai, Filip Kaššák, Jan P. Novotný, Veronika Kostrouchová, Aleš Benda, Michael W. Krause, Vladimír Saudek, Marta Kostrouchová, Zdeněk Kostrouch

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3390 PubMed 28603670

June 13, 2017

c-Kit modifies the inflammatory status of smooth muscle cells

4 citations

451 downloads

2,090 views

Lei Song, Laisel Martinez, Zachary M. Zigmond, Diana R. Hernandez, Roberta M. Lassance-Soares, Guillermo Selman, Roberto I. Vazquez-Padron

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3418 PubMed 28626608

June 13, 2017

Seasonal shifts in accumulation of glycerol biosynthetic gene transcripts in mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), larvae

10 citations

409 downloads