Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

July 18, 2017

Investigating the running abilities of Tyrannosaurus rex using stress-constrained multibody dynamic analysis

9 citations

2,162 downloads

34,510 views

William I. Sellers, Stuart B. Pond, Charlotte A. Brassey, Philip L. Manning, Karl T. Bates

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3420 PubMed 28740745

July 4, 2017

Razanandrongobe sakalavae, a gigantic mesoeucrocodylian from the Middle Jurassic of Madagascar, is the oldest known notosuchian

5 citations

1,835 downloads

18,741 views

Cristiano Dal Sasso, Giovanni Pasini, Guillaume Fleury, Simone Maganuco

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3481 PubMed 28690926

July 24, 2017

An exceptionally preserved 110 million years old praying mantis provides new insights into the predatory behaviour of early mantodeans

6 citations

1,148 downloads

6,939 views

Marie K. Hörnig, Joachim T. Haug, Carolin Haug

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3605 PubMed 28761789

July 20, 2017

A longitudinal study of the diabetic skin and wound microbiome

18 citations

787 downloads

5,441 views

Melissa Gardiner, Mauro Vicaretti, Jill Sparks, Sunaina Bansal, Stephen Bush, Michael Liu, Aaron Darling, Elizabeth Harry, Catherine M. Burke

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3543 PubMed 28740749

July 10, 2017

290 metagenome-assembled genomes from the Mediterranean Sea: a resource for marine microbiology

21 citations

985 downloads

5,216 views

Benjamin J. Tully, Rohan Sachdeva, Elaina D. Graham, John F. Heidelberg

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3558 PubMed 28713657

July 11, 2017

The fossil Osmundales (Royal Ferns)—a phylogenetic network analysis, revised taxonomy, and evolutionary classification of anatomically preserved trunks and rhizomes

12 citations

801 downloads

3,964 views

Benjamin Bomfleur, Guido W. Grimm, Stephen McLoughlin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3433 PubMed 28713650

July 31, 2017

The effect of captivity on the skin microbial symbionts in three Atelopus species from the lowlands of Colombia and Ecuador

6 citations

618 downloads

3,313 views

Sandra V. Flechas, Ailin Blasco-Zúñiga, Andrés Merino-Viteri, Valeria Ramírez-Castañeda, Miryan Rivera, Adolfo Amézquita

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3594 PubMed 28785515

July 27, 2017

Two new species of the Brachycephalus pernix group (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the state of Paraná, southern Brazil

10 citations

785 downloads

3,205 views

Luiz F. Ribeiro, David C. Blackburn, Edward L. Stanley, Marcio R. Pie, Marcos R. Bornschein

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3603 PubMed 28761788

July 11, 2017

Fungi associated with mesophotic macroalgae from the ‘Au‘au Channel, west Maui are differentiated by host and overlap terrestrial communities

14 citations

487 downloads

3,178 views

Benjamin J. Wainwright, Geoffrey L. Zahn, Heather L. Spalding, Alison R. Sherwood, Celia M. Smith, Anthony S. Amend

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3532 PubMed 28713652

July 12, 2017

Short reads from honey bee (Apis sp.) sequencing projects reflect microbial associate diversity

6 citations

750 downloads

3,137 views

Michael Gerth, Gregory D.D. Hurst

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3529 PubMed 28717593

July 11, 2017

Methodological considerations in assessment of language lateralisation with fMRI: a systematic review

9 citations

738 downloads

3,137 views

Abigail R. Bradshaw, Dorothy V.M. Bishop, Zoe V.J. Woodhead

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3557 PubMed 28713656

July 31, 2017

phydms: software for phylogenetic analyses informed by deep mutational scanning

15 citations

462 downloads

3,125 views

Sarah K. Hilton, Michael B. Doud, Jesse D. Bloom

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3657 PubMed 28785526

July 25, 2017

Plantar pressure distribution of ostrich during locomotion on loose sand and solid ground

3 citations

574 downloads

3,122 views

Rui Zhang, Dianlei Han, Songsong Ma, Gang Luo, Qiaoli Ji, Shuliang Xue, Mingming Yang, Jianqiao Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3613 PubMed 28761792

July 12, 2017

Effect of freshwater mussels on the vertical distribution of anaerobic ammonia oxidizers and other nitrogen-transforming microorganisms in upper Mississippi river sediment

10 citations

3,917 downloads

3,082 views

Ellen M. Black, Michael S. Chimenti, Craig L. Just

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3536 PubMed 28717594

July 5, 2017

GeNNet: an integrated platform for unifying scientific workflows and graph databases for transcriptome data analysis

6 citations

648 downloads

3,074 views

Raquel L. Costa, Luiz Gadelha, Marcelo Ribeiro-Alves, Fábio Porto

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3509 PubMed 28695067

July 26, 2017

2 citations

517 downloads

2,890 views

Tao Zhao, Di Liu, Zhiheng Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3622 PubMed 28761797

July 27, 2017

A data set with kinematic and ground reaction forces of human balance

3 citations

528 downloads

2,715 views

Damiana A. dos Santos, Claudiane A. Fukuchi, Reginaldo K. Fukuchi, Marcos Duarte

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3626 PubMed 28761798

July 25, 2017

Targeted NGS for species level phylogenomics: “made to measure” or “one size fits all”?

15 citations

770 downloads

2,608 views

Malvina Kadlec, Dirk U. Bellstedt, Nicholas C. Le Maitre, Michael D. Pirie

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3569 PubMed 28761782

July 31, 2017

Effect of environmental noise and music on dexmedetomidine-induced sedation in dogs

2 citations

528 downloads

2,565 views

Julia D. Albright, Reza M. Seddighi, Zenithson Ng, Xiaocun Sun, DJ Rezac

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3659 PubMed 28785527

July 26, 2017

Antimicrobial activities of widely consumed herbal teas, alone or in combination with antibiotics: an in vitro study

6 citations

696 downloads

2,546 views

Mayram Hacioglu, Sibel Dosler, Ayse Seher Birteksoz Tan, Gulten Otuk

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3467 PubMed 28761777

July 17, 2017

Decline of heterozygosity in a large but isolated population: a 45-year examination of moose genetic diversity on Isle Royale

4 citations

472 downloads

2,462 views

Renae L. Sattler, Janna R. Willoughby, Bradley J. Swanson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3584 PubMed 28729957

July 25, 2017

Miocene spider Maevia eureka nov. sp. (Araneae: Salticidae)

1 citation

392 downloads

2,447 views

Francisco Riquelme, Miguel Menéndez-Acuña

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3614 PubMed 28761793

July 27, 2017

Taxonomic evaluation of selected Ganoderma species and database sequence validation

7 citations

1,304 downloads

2,420 views

Suldbold Jargalmaa, John A. Eimes, Myung Soo Park, Jae Young Park, Seung-Yoon Oh, Young Woon Lim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3596 PubMed 28761785

July 13, 2017

Phenotypic and microRNA transcriptomic profiling of the MDA-MB-231 spheroid-enriched CSCs with comparison of MCF-7 microRNA profiling dataset

2 citations

605 downloads

2,415 views

Lily Boo, Wan Yong Ho, Norlaily Mohd Ali, Swee Keong Yeap, Huynh Ky, Kok Gan Chan, Wai Fong Yin, Dilan Amila Satharasinghe, Woan Charn Liew, Sheau Wei Tan, Soon Keng Cheong, Han Kiat Ong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3551 PubMed 28717596

July 21, 2017

In vitro assessment of anti-proliferative effect induced by α-mangostin from Cratoxylum arborescens on HeLa cells

4 citations

383 downloads

2,408 views

Aisha I. El habbash, Najihah Mohd Hashim, Mohamed Yousif Ibrahim, Maizatulakmal Yahayu, Fatima Abd Elmutaal Omer, Mashitoh Abd Rahman, Noraziah Nordin, Gwendoline Ee Cheng Lian

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3460 PubMed 28740747

July 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Cladogram for 210 draft genomes

A new resource for marine microbiology

July 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Cladogram for 210 draft genomes

A new resource for marine microbiology

Cladogram for 210 draft genomes

A new resource for marine microbiology

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