Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

June 15, 2018

Transcriptional regulation of metabolism in disease: From transcription factors to epigenetics

4 citations

726 downloads

2,878 views

Liam J. Hawkins, Rasha Al-attar, Kenneth B. Storey

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5062 PubMed 29922517

June 13, 2018

Can non-destructive DNA extraction of bulk invertebrate samples be used for metabarcoding?

19 citations

721 downloads

3,171 views

Melissa E. Carew, Rhys A. Coleman, Ary A. Hoffmann

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4980 PubMed 29915700

June 22, 2018

High prevalence of Lynx rufus gammaherpesvirus 1 in wild Vermont bobcats

3 citations

707 downloads

1,218 views

Dagan A. Loisel, Ryan M. Troyer, Sue VandeWoude

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4982 PubMed 29942680

June 13, 2018

Genetic differentiation, local adaptation and phenotypic plasticity in fragmented populations of a rare forest herb

10 citations

588 downloads

2,457 views

Rodolfo Gentili, Aldo Solari, Martin Diekmann, Cecilia Duprè, Gianna Serafina Monti, Stefano Armiraglio, Silvia Assini, Sandra Citterio

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4929 PubMed 29915689

June 5, 2018

Molecular attributes and apoptosis-inducing activities of a putative serine protease isolated from Tiger Milk mushroom (Lignosus rhinocerus) sclerotium against breast cancer cells in vitro

5 citations

561 downloads

1,587 views

Hui Yeng Y. Yap, Nget Hong Tan, Szu Ting Ng, Chon Seng Tan, Shin Yee Fung

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4940 PubMed 29888137

June 5, 2018

Hindering the illegal trade in dog and cat furs through a DNA-based protocol for species identification

3 citations

501 downloads

1,802 views

Luisa Garofalo, Alessia Mariacher, Rita Fanelli, Rosario Fico, Rita Lorenzini

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4902 PubMed 29888130

June 25, 2018

DNA barcoding of marine fish species from Rongcheng Bay, China

8 citations

491 downloads

1,446 views

Lijuan Wang, Zhihao Wu, Mengxia Liu, Wei Liu, Wenxi Zhao, Hongjun Liu, Feng You

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5013 PubMed 29967722

June 12, 2018

Odor-dependent temporal dynamics in Caenorhabitis elegans adaptation and aversive learning behavior

2 citations

487 downloads

2,708 views

Jae Im Choi, Hee Kyung Lee, Hae Su Kim, So Young Park, Tong Young Lee, Kyoung-hye Yoon, Jin I. Lee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4956 PubMed 29910981

June 6, 2018

Restriction digest screening facilitates efficient detection of site-directed mutations introduced by CRISPR in C. albicans UME6

3 citations

442 downloads

1,599 views

Ben A. Evans, Olivia L. Smith, Ethan S. Pickerill, Mary K. York, Kristen J.P. Buenconsejo, Antonio E. Chambers, Douglas A. Bernstein

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4920 PubMed 29892505

June 27, 2018

Distinctive facial features in idiopathic Moyamoya disease in Caucasians: a first systematic analysis

5 citations

396 downloads

1,352 views

Markus Kraemer, Quoc Bao Huynh, Dagmar Wieczorek, Brunilda Balliu, Barbara Mikat, Stefan Boehringer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4740 PubMed 29977664

June 1, 2018

Some maternal lineages of domestic horses may have origins in East Asia revealed with further evidence of mitochondrial genomes and HVR-1 sequences

1 citation

393 downloads

1,447 views

Hongying Ma, Yajiang Wu, Hai Xiang, Yunzhou Yang, Min Wang, Chunjiang Zhao, Changxin Wu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4896 PubMed 29868288

June 25, 2018

Complex characterization of oat (Avena sativa L.) lines obtained by wide crossing with maize (Zea mays L.)

3 citations

392 downloads

1,583 views

Edyta Skrzypek, Tomasz Warzecha, Angelika Noga, Marzena Warchoł, Ilona Czyczyło-Mysza, Kinga Dziurka, Izabela Marcińska, Kamila Kapłoniak, Agnieszka Sutkowska, Zygmunt Nita, Krystyna Werwińska, Dominika Idziak-Helmcke, Magdalena Rojek, Marta Hosiawa-Barańska

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5107 PubMed 29967749

June 22, 2018

Prevalence of extended spectrum beta lactamase and plasmid mediated quinolone resistant genes in strains of Klebsiella pneumonia, Morganella morganii, Leclercia adecarboxylata and Citrobacter freundii isolated from poultry in South Western Nigeria

6 citations

386 downloads

1,237 views

Olajumoke R. Akinbami, Samson Olofinsae, Funmilola A. Ayeni

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5053 PubMed 29942700

June 4, 2018

Adaptive genetic variation at three loci in South African vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) and the role of selection within primates

4 citations

381 downloads

1,854 views

Willem G. Coetzer, Trudy R. Turner, Christopher A. Schmitt, J. Paul Grobler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4953 PubMed 29888138

June 12, 2018

The restoration of the endangered Sambucus palmensis after 30 years of conservation actions in the Garajonay National Park: genetic assessment and niche modeling

1 citation

381 downloads

1,595 views

Priscila Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Alejandro G. Fernández de Castro, Pedro A. Sosa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4985 PubMed 29910987

June 20, 2018

Molecular detection and phylogenetic assessment of six honeybee viruses in Apis mellifera L. colonies in Bulgaria

3 citations

371 downloads

1,936 views

Rositsa Shumkova, Boyko Neov, Daniela Sirakova, Ani Georgieva, Dimitar Gadjev, Denitsa Teofanova, Georgi Radoslavov, Maria Bouga, Peter Hristov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5077 PubMed 29942706

June 25, 2018

Hi-MC: a novel method for high-throughput mitochondrial haplogroup classification

2 citations

360 downloads

1,448 views

Sandra Smieszek, Sabrina L. Mitchell, Eric H. Farber-Eger, Olivia J. Veatch, Nicholas R. Wheeler, Robert J. Goodloe, Quinn S. Wells, Deborah G. Murdock, Dana C. Crawford

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5149 PubMed 29967758

June 21, 2018

aaquetzalli is required for epithelial cell polarity and neural tissue formation in Drosophila

1 citation

348 downloads

1,503 views

Miguel A. Mendoza-Ortíz, Juan M. Murillo-Maldonado, Juan R. Riesgo-Escovar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5042 PubMed 29942698

June 13, 2018

Population diversity and relatedness in Sugarbirds (Promeropidae: Promerops spp.)

1 citation

337 downloads

1,321 views

Evan S. Haworth, Michael J. Cunningham, Kathleen M. Calf Tjorve

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5000 PubMed 29915704

June 28, 2018

Gene buddies: linked balanced polymorphisms reinforce each other even in the absence of epistasis

3 citations

299 downloads

1,205 views

Jacob A. Tennessen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5110 PubMed 29967750

June 8, 2018

Actively transcribed and expressed atp8 gene in Mytilus edulis mussels

7 citations

287 downloads

1,734 views

Marek Lubośny, Aleksandra Przyłucka, Beata Śmietanka, Sophie Breton, Artur Burzyński

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4897 PubMed 29900071

June 13, 2018

Evaluating the utility of the female-specific mitochondrial f-orf gene for population genetic, phylogeographic and systematic studies in freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionida)

3 citations

285 downloads

1,354 views

Brent M. Robicheau, Emily E. Chase, Walter R. Hoeh, John L. Harris, Donald T. Stewart, Sophie Breton

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5007 PubMed 29915706

June 26, 2018

Single-nucleotide polymorphisms of uracil-processing genes affect the occurrence and the onset of recurrent depressive disorder

2 citations

273 downloads

1,134 views

Piotr Czarny, Paulina Wigner, Justyna Strycharz, Cezary Watala, Ewa Swiderska, Ewelina Synowiec, Piotr Galecki, Monika Talarowska, Janusz Szemraj, Kuan-Pin Su, Tomasz Sliwinski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5116 PubMed 29967751

June 26, 2018

Association of Crohn’s disease-related chromosome 1q32 with ankylosing spondylitis is independent of bowel symptoms and faecal calprotectin

184 downloads

1,091 views

Rebecca L. Roberts, Mary C. Wallace, Andrew A. Harrison, Douglas White, Nicola Dalbeth, Lisa K. Stamp, Daniel Ching, John Highton, Tony R. Merriman, Philip C. Robinson, Matthew A. Brown, Simon M. Stebbings

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5088 PubMed 29967744

June 2018

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Adapted from Fig 1: Predicted habitat suitability for Emys trinacris

Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

June 2018

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Adapted from Fig 1: Predicted habitat suitability for Emys trinacris

Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

Adapted from Fig 1: Predicted habitat suitability for Emys trinacris

Climate change-related threats to the Sicilian pond turtle

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