Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

July 30, 2018

The divergence history of European blue mussel species reconstructed from Approximate Bayesian Computation: the effects of sequencing techniques and sampling strategies

9 citations

336 downloads

1,187 views

Christelle Fraïsse, Camille Roux, Pierre-Alexandre Gagnaire, Jonathan Romiguier, Nicolas Faivre, John J. Welch, Nicolas Bierne

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5198 PubMed 30083438

July 30, 2018

Genome-wide analysis reveals four key transcription factors associated with cadmium stress in creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera L.)

1 citation

367 downloads

946 views

Jianbo Yuan, Yuqing Bai, Yuehui Chao, Xinbo Sun, Chunyan He, Xiaohong Liang, Lijuan Xie, Liebao Han

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5191 PubMed 30083437

July 27, 2018

Using experience to improve: how errors shape behavior and brain activity in monkeys

154 downloads

1,064 views

Jose L. Pardo-Vazquez, Carlos Acuña

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5395 PubMed 30065901

July 27, 2018

Gonadal transcriptome sequencing of the critically endangered Acipenser dabryanus to discover candidate sex-related genes

4 citations

372 downloads

1,296 views

Yeyu Chen, Ya Liu, Quan Gong, Jiansheng Lai, Mingjiang Song, Jun Du, Xiaochuan Deng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5389 PubMed 30065900

July 27, 2018

Hyperphalangy in a new sinemydid turtle from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota

2 citations

394 downloads

1,671 views

Shuai Shao, Lan Li, Yang Yang, Chang-Fu Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5371 PubMed 30065899

July 27, 2018

Skeletal muscle mitochondrial volume and myozenin-1 protein differences exist between high versus low anabolic responders to resistance training

7 citations

386 downloads

8,620 views

Michael D. Roberts, Matthew A. Romero, Christopher B. Mobley, Petey W. Mumford, Paul A. Roberson, Cody T. Haun, Christopher G. Vann, Shelby C. Osburn, Hudson H. Holmes, Rory A. Greer, Christopher M. Lockwood, Hailey A. Parry, Andreas N. Kavazis

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5338 PubMed 30065891

July 27, 2018

Assessment of antioxidant properties of membrane ultrafiltration peptides from mungbean meal protein hydrolysates

6 citations

418 downloads

847 views

Chanikan Sonklin, Natta Laohakunjit, Orapin Kerdchoechuen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5337 PubMed 30065890

July 27, 2018

Historical connections among river basins and climatic changes explain the biogeographic history of a water rat

382 downloads

2,046 views

Jeronymo Dalapicolla, Yuri Luiz Reis Leite

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5333 PubMed 30065889

July 27, 2018

A Sarcoptes scabiei specific isothermal amplification assay for detection of this important ectoparasite of wombats and other animals

2 citations

384 downloads

1,076 views

Tamieka A. Fraser, Scott Carver, Alynn M. Martin, Kate Mounsey, Adam Polkinghorne, Martina Jelocnik

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5291 PubMed 30065882

July 27, 2018

Analysis of the light intensity dependence of the growth of Synechocystis and of the light distribution in a photobioreactor energized by 635 nm light

4 citations

369 downloads

1,193 views

Alessandro Cordara, Angela Re, Cristina Pagliano, Pascal Van Alphen, Raffaele Pirone, Guido Saracco, Filipe Branco dos Santos, Klaas Hellingwerf, Nicolò Vasile

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5256 PubMed 30065870

July 27, 2018

Bovine milk derived skimmed milk powder and whey protein concentrate modulates Citrobacter rodentium shedding in the mouse intestinal tract

2 citations

333 downloads

968 views

Julie Cakebread, Alison Hodgkinson, Olivia Wallace, Megan Callaghan, Daralyn Hurford, Robert Wieliczko, Paul Harris, Brendan Haigh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5359 PubMed 30065896

July 27, 2018

Age differences in head motion and estimates of cortical morphology

6 citations

310 downloads

1,375 views

Christopher R. Madan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5176 PubMed 30065858

July 26, 2018

Shape and size of the arenas affect amphipod behaviours: implications for ecotoxicology

1 citation

394 downloads

1,481 views

Shanelle A. Kohler, Matthew O. Parker, Alex T. Ford

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5271 PubMed 30065877

July 26, 2018

‘Rolling’ stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

7 citations

409 downloads

4,542 views

Pavel Sroka, Arnold H. Staniczek, Boris C. Kondratieff

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5354 PubMed 30065894

July 26, 2018

Use of Canonical Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (CanSNPs) to characterize Bacillus anthracis outbreak strains in Zambia between 1990 and 2014

1 citation

209 downloads

1,075 views

Antonio Fasanella, Luigina Serrecchia, Alexandra Chiaverini, Giuliano Garofolo, Geoffrey M. Muuka, Lucas Mwambazi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5270 PubMed 30065876

July 26, 2018

Climate-induced phenological shift of apple trees has diverse effects on pollinators, herbivores and natural enemies

4 citations

590 downloads

1,634 views

Ádám Kőrösi, Viktor Markó, Anikó Kovács-Hostyánszki, László Somay, Ákos Varga, Zoltán Elek, Virginie Boreux, Alexandra-Maria Klein, Rita Földesi, András Báldi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5269 PubMed 30065875

July 26, 2018

Metal complexation by histidine-rich peptides confers protective roles against cadmium stress in Escherichia coli as revealed by proteomics analysis

2 citations

274 downloads

884 views

Patcharee Isarankura-Na-Ayudhya, Chadinee Thippakorn, Supitcha Pannengpetch, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Chartchalerm Isarankura-Na-Ayudhya, Nipawan Bunmee, Suchitra Sawangnual, Virapong Prachayasittikul

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5245 PubMed 30065864

July 26, 2018

An automated identification and analysis of ontological terms in gastrointestinal diseases and nutrition-related literature provides useful insights

338 downloads

1,065 views

Orges Koci, Michael Logan, Vaios Svolos, Richard K. Russell, Konstantinos Gerasimidis, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5047 PubMed 30065857

July 25, 2018

A novel cecropin B-derived peptide with antibacterial and potential anti-inflammatory properties

4 citations

326 downloads

1,107 views

Jiarong Wang, Kun Ma, Maosen Ruan, Yujuan Wang, Yan Li, Yu V. Fu, Yonghong Song, Hongbin Sun, Junfeng Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5369 PubMed 30065898

July 25, 2018

Perceived user preferences and usability evaluation of mainstream wearable devices for health monitoring

2 citations

690 downloads

1,929 views

Yuxi Jia, Wei Wang, Dong Wen, Lizhong Liang, Li Gao, Jianbo Lei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5350 PubMed 30065893

July 25, 2018

Integrative machine learning analysis of multiple gene expression profiles in cervical cancer

4 citations

467 downloads

1,808 views

Mei Sze Tan, Siow-Wee Chang, Phaik Leng Cheah, Hwa Jen Yap

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5285 PubMed 30065881

July 25, 2018

Effects of age on the identification of emotions in facial expressions: a meta-analysis

6 citations

285 downloads

1,481 views

Ana R. Gonçalves, Carina Fernandes, Rita Pasion, Fernando Ferreira-Santos, Fernando Barbosa, João Marques-Teixeira

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5278 PubMed 30065878

July 25, 2018

Longevity and survival of Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), an invasive gall inducer on Eucalyptus, with different diets and temperatures

1 citation

267 downloads

890 views

Amanda Rodrigues De Souza, Leonardo Rodrigues Barbosa, José Raimundo de Souza Passos, Bárbara Monteiro de Castro e Castro, José Cola Zanuncio, Carlos Frederico Wilcken

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5265 PubMed 30065874

July 25, 2018

In vitro activities of antifungals alone and in combination with tigecycline against Candida albicans biofilms

2 citations

308 downloads

778 views

Mayram Hacioglu, Ayse Seher Birteksoz Tan, Sibel Dosler, Nese Inan, Gulten Otuk

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5263 PubMed 30065873

July 25, 2018

Detecting malingering mental illness in forensics: Known-Group Comparison and Simulation Design with MMPI-2, SIMS and NIM

1 citation

1,164 downloads