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March 2018

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First endemic freshwater Gammarus from Crete

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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.

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March 12, 2018

Characterization of shifts of koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) intestinal microbial communities associated with antibiotic treatment

16 citations

836 downloads

5,958 views

Katherine E. Dahlhausen, Ladan Doroud, Alana J. Firl, Adam Polkinghorne, Jonathan A. Eisen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4452 PubMed 29576947

March 16, 2018

Characterization of the salivary microbiome in people with obesity

26 citations

1,629 downloads

4,015 views

Yujia Wu, Xiaopei Chi, Qian Zhang, Feng Chen, Xuliang Deng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4458 PubMed 29576948

March 9, 2018

Current state of knowledge on Wolbachia infection among Coleoptera: a systematic review

23 citations

1,153 downloads

2,955 views

Łukasz Kajtoch, Nela Kotásková

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4471 PubMed 29568706

March 19, 2018

Homology modeling and docking studies of a Δ9-fatty acid desaturase from a Cold-tolerant Pseudomonas sp. AMS8

3 citations

841 downloads

2,871 views

Lawal Garba, Mohamad Ariff Mohamad Yussoff, Khairul Bariyyah Abd Halim, Siti Nor Hasmah Ishak, Mohd Shukuri Mohamad Ali, Siti Nurbaya Oslan, Raja Noor Zaliha Raja Abd. Rahman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4347 PubMed 29576935

March 19, 2018

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Caesalpinia ferrea (Tul.) Martius extract: physicochemical characterization, antifungal activity and cytotoxicity

13 citations

1,206 downloads

2,424 views

Mônica R. P. S. Soares, Rafael O. Corrêa, Pedro Henrique F. Stroppa, Flávia C. Marques, Gustavo F. S. Andrade, Charlane C. Corrêa, Marcos Antônio F. Brandão, Nádia R. B. Raposo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4361 PubMed 29576936

March 30, 2018

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

13 citations

657 downloads

2,197 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 21, 2018

Necessity of electrically conductive pili for methanogenesis with magnetite stimulation

12 citations

602 downloads