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March 2018

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First endemic freshwater Gammarus from Crete

Figure 4 from the article

March 9, 2018

First endemic freshwater Gammarus from Crete

Researchers describe Gammarus plaitisi (a Gammarid amphipod), endemic to Cretan streams. The divergence of the new species is strongly connected to the geological history of the island.

March 14, 2018

The impact of different agroecological conditions on the nutritional composition of quinoa seeds

18 citations

977 downloads

3,139 views

María Reguera, Carlos Manuel Conesa, Alejandro Gil-Gómez, Claudia Mónika Haros, Miguel Ángel Pérez-Casas, Vilbett Briones-Labarca, Luis Bolaños, Ildefonso Bonilla, Rodrigo Álvarez, Katherine Pinto, Ángel Mujica, Luisa Bascuñán-Godoy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4442 PubMed 29576944

March 14, 2018

Characterization of the basic helix–loop–helix gene family and its tissue-differential expression in response to salt stress in poplar

14 citations

789 downloads

2,358 views

Kai Zhao, Shuxuan Li, Wenjing Yao, Boru Zhou, Renhua Li, Tingbo Jiang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4502 PubMed 29576971

March 13, 2018

An overview on the interplay between nutraceuticals and gut microbiota

12 citations

1,511 downloads

5,117 views

Adrian Catinean, Maria Adriana Neag, Dana Maria Muntean, Ioana Corina Bocsan, Anca Dana Buzoianu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4465 PubMed 29576949

March 16, 2018

Evolutionary persistence in Gunnera and the contribution of southern plant groups to the tropical Andes biodiversity hotspot

11 citations

625 downloads

3,324 views

Christine D. Bacon, Francisco J. Velásquez-Puentes, Luis Felipe Hinojosa, Thomas Schwartz, Bengt Oxelman, Bernard Pfeil, Mary T.K. Arroyo, Livia Wanntorp, Alexandre Antonelli

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4388 PubMed 29576938

March 16, 2018

Identification of circularRNAs and their targets in Gossypium under Verticillium wilt stress based on RNA-seq

10 citations

846 downloads

2,476 views

Liuxin Xiang, Chaowei Cai, Jieru Cheng, Lu Wang, Chaofeng Wu, Yuzhen Shi, Jingzhi Luo, Lin He, Yushan Deng, Xiao Zhang, Youlu Yuan, Yingfan Cai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4500 PubMed 29576969

March 6, 2018

The enhancement by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi of the Cd remediation ability and bioenergy quality-related factors of five switchgrass cultivars in Cd-contaminated soil

10 citations

543 downloads

2,078 views

Hong Sun, Yixiao Xie, Yulong Zheng, Yanli Lin, Fuyu Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4425 PubMed 29527410

March 6, 2018

Genome-wide identification and characterization of Dof transcription factors in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

7 citations

795 downloads

2,738 views

Qingzhen Wei, Wuhong Wang, Tianhua Hu, Haijiao Hu, Weihai Mao, Qinmei Zhu, Chonglai Bao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4481 PubMed 29527420

March 13, 2018

Assessing universality of DNA barcoding in geographically isolated selected desert medicinal species of Fabaceae and Poaceae

6 citations

781 downloads

2,548 views

Aisha Tahir, Fatma Hussain, Nisar Ahmed, Abdolbaset Ghorbani, Amer Jamil

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4499 PubMed 29576968

March 20, 2018

Tobacco rattle virus-induced PHYTOENE DESATURASE (PDS) and Mg-chelatase H subunit (ChlH) gene silencing in Solanum pseudocapsicum L.

6 citations

649 downloads

2,207 views

Hua Xu, Leifeng Xu, Panpan Yang, Yuwei Cao, Yuchao Tang, Guoren He, Suxia Yuan, Jun Ming

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4424 PubMed 29576941

March 12, 2018

Molecular cloning and expression analysis of three ThERFs involved in the response to waterlogging stress of Taxodium ‘Zhongshanshan406’, and subcellular localization of the gene products

5 citations

530 downloads

1,928 views

Wencai Fan, Ying Yang, Zhiquan Wang, Yunlong Yin, Chaoguang Yu, Qin Shi, Jinbo Guo, Lei Xuan, Jianfeng Hua

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4434 PubMed 29576943

March 1, 2018

Grazing influences Stipa breviflora seed germination in desert grasslands of the Inner Mongolia Plateau

5 citations

462 downloads

1,433 views

Wenting Liu, Tianle Wang, Shuang Zhang, Lijun Ding, Zhijun Wei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4447 PubMed 29507838

March 5, 2018

Identification and characterization of the cytosine-5 DNA methyltransferase gene family in Salvia miltiorrhiza

3 citations

731 downloads

2,874 views

Jiang Li, Caili Li, Shanfa Lu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4461 PubMed 29527415

March 15, 2018

Measuring short distance dispersal of Alliaria petiolata and determining potential long distance dispersal mechanisms

3 citations

494 downloads

2,175 views

Christopher A. Loebach, Roger C. Anderson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4477 PubMed 29576955

March 5, 2018

Changes in nutrients and decay rate of Ginkgo biloba leaf litter exposed to elevated O₃ concentration in urban area

2 citations

474 downloads

2,030 views

Wei Fu, Xingyuan He, Sheng Xu, Wei Chen, Yan Li, Bo Li, Lili Su, Qin Ping

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4453 PubMed 29527413

March 23, 2018

Quantitative trait loci associated with soft wheat quality in a cross of good by moderate quality parents

1 citation

562 downloads

1,672 views

Gioconda Garcia-Santamaria, Duc Hua, Clay Sneller

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4498 PubMed 29593939

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