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Variation in Late Jurassic tridactyl dinosaur tracks

Fig 2 - Pictures and false-color depth maps of the tracks

April 2, 2018

Variation in Late Jurassic tridactyl dinosaur tracks

Minute to medium-sized tridactyl dinosaur footprints from the tracksites of Highway A16 in the Jura Mountains represent one of the largest samples from the Late Jurassic worldwide. Researchers conducted Integrated analyses of the quality of preservation, the maximum depth, the shape variation along the trackway, and the footprint proportions

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April 30, 2018

Effects of tobacco smoke and electronic cigarette vapor exposure on the oral and gut microbiota in humans: a pilot study

24 citations

1,438 downloads

13,659 views

Christopher J. Stewart, Thomas A. Auchtung, Nadim J. Ajami, Kenia Velasquez, Daniel P. Smith, Richard De La Garza, Ramiro Salas, Joseph F. Petrosino

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4693 PubMed 29736335

April 18, 2018

Accuracy of taxonomy prediction for 16S rRNA and fungal ITS sequences

72 citations

2,431 downloads

9,959 views

Robert C. Edgar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4652 PubMed 29682424

April 2, 2018

PlasmidSeeker: identification of known plasmids from bacterial whole genome sequencing reads

26 citations

1,292 downloads

5,353 views

Märt Roosaare, Mikk Puustusmaa, Märt Möls, Mihkel Vaher, Maido Remm

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4588 PubMed 29629246

April 3, 2018

Oligotrophic wetland sediments susceptible to shifts in microbiomes and mercury cycling with dissolved organic matter addition

6 citations

509 downloads

2,634 views

Emily B. Graham, Rachel S. Gabor, Shon Schooler, Diane M. McKnight, Diana R. Nemergut, Joseph E. Knelman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4575 PubMed 29632744

April 30, 2018

Endophytic fungal communities associated with field-grown soybean roots and seeds in the Huang-Huai region of China

12 citations

1,090 downloads

2,282 views

Hongjun Yang, Wenwu Ye, Jiaxin Ma, Dandan Zeng, Zhenyang Rong, Miao Xu, Yuanchao Wang, Xiaobo Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4713 PubMed 29736345

April 6, 2018

Surface display for metabolic engineering of industrially important acetic acid bacteria

1 citation

469 downloads

2,088 views

Marshal Blank, Paul Schweiger

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4626 PubMed 29637028

April 11, 2018

Evaluation of a therapy for Idiopathic Chronic Enterocolitis in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) and linked microbial community correlates

3 citations

467 downloads

1,993 views

Joshua M. Taylor, Erik L. Clarke, Kate Baker, Abigail Lauder, Dorothy Kim, Aubrey Bailey, Gary D. Wu, Ronald G. Collman, Lara Doyle-Meyers, Kasi Russell-Lodrigue, James Blanchard, Frederic D. Bushman, Rudolf Bohm

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4612 PubMed 29666764

April 23, 2018

Strain-level genetic diversity of Methylophaga nitratireducenticrescens confers plasticity to denitrification capacity in a methylotrophic marine denitrifying biofilm

6 citations

430 downloads

1,894 views

Valérie Geoffroy, Geneviève Payette, Florian Mauffrey, Livie Lestin, Philippe Constant, Richard Villemur

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4679 PubMed 29707436

April 9, 2018

Characterization of antimicrobial resistance genes in Haemophilus parasuis isolated from pigs in China

7 citations

656 downloads