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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 5, 2018

Genetic diversity and connectivity of the megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios)

3 citations

611 downloads

6,939 views

Shang Yin Vanson Liu, Shoou Jeng Joung, Chi-Ju Yu, Hua-Hsun Hsu, Wen-Pei Tsai, Kwang Ming Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4432 PubMed 29527411

March 6, 2018

Environmental DNA for freshwater fish monitoring: insights for conservation within a protected area

11 citations

1,019 downloads

3,545 views

Sara Fernandez, Miguel M. Sandin, Paul G. Beaulieu, Laura Clusa, Jose L. Martinez, Alba Ardura, Eva García-Vázquez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4486 PubMed 29527421

March 6, 2018

Global analysis of A-to-I RNA editing reveals association with common disease variants

11 citations

497 downloads

3,256 views

Oscar Franzén, Raili Ermel, Katyayani Sukhavasi, Rajeev Jain, Anamika Jain, Christer Betsholtz, Chiara Giannarelli, Jason C. Kovacic, Arno Ruusalepp, Josefin Skogsberg, Ke Hao, Eric E. Schadt, Johan L.M. Björkegren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4466 PubMed 29527417

March 20, 2018

Squeezing water from a stone: high-throughput sequencing from a 145-year old holotype resolves (barely) a cryptic species problem in flying lizards

13 citations

518 downloads

3,180 views

Jimmy A. McGuire, Darko D. Cotoras, Brendan O’Connell, Shobi Z.S. Lawalata, Cynthia Y. Wang-Claypool, Alexander Stubbs, Xiaoting Huang, Guinevere O.U. Wogan, Sarah M. Hykin, Sean B. Reilly, Ke Bi, Awal Riyanto, Evy Arida, Lydia L. Smith, Heather Milne, Jeffrey W. Streicher, Djoko T. Iskandar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4470 PubMed 29576952

March 6, 2018

The little shrimp that could: phylogeography of the circumtropical Stenopus hispidus (Crustacea: Decapoda), reveals divergent Atlantic and Pacific lineages

6 citations

881 downloads

3,104 views

‘Ale‘alani Dudoit, Matthew Iacchei, Richard R. Coleman, Michelle R. Gaither, William E. Browne, Brian W. Bowen, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4409 PubMed 29527409

March 2, 2018

Genetic variation and DNA fingerprinting of durian types in Malaysia using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers

8 citations

914 downloads

2,779 views

Ging Yang Siew, Wei Lun Ng, Sheau Wei Tan, Noorjahan Banu Alitheen, Soon Guan Tan, Swee Keong Yeap

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4266 PubMed 29511604

March 13, 2018

Strong genetic differentiation in tropical seagrass Enhalus acoroides (Hydrocharitaceae) at the Indo-Malay Archipelago revealed by microsatellite DNA

3 citations

627 downloads

2,542 views

I Nyoman Giri Putra, Yuliana Fitri Syamsuni, Beginer Subhan, Made Pharmawati, Hawis Madduppa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4315 PubMed 29576933

March 16, 2018

Distribution and seasonal differences in Pacific Lamprey and Lampetra spp eDNA across 18 Puget Sound watersheds

11 citations

510 downloads

2,291 views

Carl O. Ostberg, Dorothy M. Chase, Michael C. Hayes, Jeffrey J. Duda

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4496 PubMed 29576966

March 12, 2018

Out of Asia: mitochondrial evolutionary history of the globally introduced supralittoral isopod Ligia exotica

3 citations

462 downloads

2,266 views

Luis A. Hurtado, Mariana Mateos, Chang Wang, Carlos A. Santamaria, Jongwoo Jung, Valiallah Khalaji-Pirbalouty, Won Kim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4337 PubMed 29576934

March 30, 2018

Comparative genome analysis of 24 bovine-associated Staphylococcus isolates with special focus on the putative virulence genes

14 citations

659 downloads

2,242 views

Silja Åvall-Jääskeläinen, Suvi Taponen, Ravi Kant, Lars Paulin, Jochen Blom, Airi Palva, Joanna Koort

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4560 PubMed 29610707

March 19, 2018

Influence of allelic variations in relation to norepinephrine and mineralocorticoid receptors on psychopathic traits: a pilot study

444 downloads

1,946 views

Guillaume Durand

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4528 PubMed 29576985

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 19, 2018

Phylogeographic structure in three North American tent caterpillar species (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae): Malacosoma americana, M. californica, and M. disstria

4 citations

490 downloads

1,870 views

Linda A. Lait, Paul D.N. Hebert

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4479 PubMed 29576956

March 29, 2018

Simulated Disperser Analysis: determining the number of loci required to genetically identify dispersers

1 citation

328 downloads

1,782 views

Adam P.A. Cardilini, Craig D.H. Sherman, William B. Sherwin, Lee A. Rollins

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4573 PubMed 29610709

March 14, 2018

A genome-wide investigation of microsatellite mismatches and the association with body mass among bird species

1 citation

376 downloads

1,742 views

Haiying Fan, Weibin Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4495 PubMed 29576965

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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