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August 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Dermestid beetles and flies on a skeletonized human skull

August 1, 2017

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Researchers conducted an extensive review to determine whether (and under which conditions) insects can be used as evidence to tell if a body has been moved.

August 21, 2017

RNA-seq reveals more consistent reference genes for gene expression studies in human non-melanoma skin cancers

9 citations

705 downloads

3,215 views

Van L.T. Hoang, Lisa N. Tom, Xiu-Cheng Quek, Jean-Marie Tan, Elizabeth J. Payne, Lynlee L. Lin, Sudipta Sinnya, Anthony P. Raphael, Duncan Lambie, Ian H. Frazer, Marcel E. Dinger, H. Peter Soyer, Tarl W. Prow

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3631 PubMed 28852586

August 14, 2017

Genome-wide identification of CBL family and expression analysis of CBLs in response to potassium deficiency in cotton

6 citations

483 downloads

1,697 views

Tingting Lu, Gaofeng Zhang, Lirong Sun, Ji Wang, Fushun Hao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3653 PubMed 28828254

August 7, 2017

Molecular identification of methane monooxygenase and quantitative analysis of methanotrophic endosymbionts under laboratory maintenance in Bathymodiolus platifrons from the South China Sea

3 citations

397 downloads

1,964 views

Yan Sun, Minxiao Wang, Leilei Li, Li Zhou, Xiaocheng Wang, Ping Zheng, Haiyan Yu, Chaolun Li, Song Sun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3565 PubMed 28828234

August 22, 2017

Acetylation of N-terminus and two internal amino acids is dispensable for degradation of a protein that aberrantly engages the endoplasmic reticulum translocon

391 downloads

1,561 views

Sarah M. Engle, Justin J. Crowder, Sheldon G. Watts, Christopher J. Indovina, Samuel Z. Coffey, Eric M. Rubenstein

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3728 PubMed 28848693

August 30, 2017

Genes of the major histocompatibility complex highlight interactions of the innate and adaptive immune system

1 citation

321 downloads

1,526 views

Barbara Lukasch, Helena Westerdahl, Maria Strandh, Hans Winkler, Yoshan Moodley, Felix Knauer, Herbert Hoi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3679 PubMed 28875066

August 16, 2017

RNA helicase domains of viral origin in proteins of insect retrotransposons: possible source for evolutionary advantages

2 citations

287 downloads

1,348 views

Sergey Y. Morozov, Ekaterina A. Lazareva, Andrey G. Solovyev

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3673 PubMed 28828268

August 15, 2017

Occasional hybridization between a native and invasive Senecio species in Australia is unlikely to contribute to invasive success

260 downloads

1,291 views

Eleanor E. Dormontt, Peter J. Prentis, Michael G. Gardner, Andrew J. Lowe

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3630 PubMed 28828245

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