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A new tyrannosaurid from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation

Fig 1: Frontals of UMNH VP 28348 in rostral view

October 9, 2018

A new tyrannosaurid from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation

Researchers report a new tyrannosaurid represented by an associated skeleton from the lower Campanian Allison Member of the Menefee Formation of New Mexico. The specimen is the holotype of the new genus and species Dynamoterror dynastes.

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October 17, 2018

Genome-wide identification and analysis of the CNGC gene family in maize

Lidong Hao, Xiuli Qiao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5816 PubMed 30356996

October 30, 2018

Uncovering full-length transcript isoforms of sugarcane cultivar Khon Kaen 3 using single-molecule long-read sequencing

Jittima Piriyapongsa, Pavita Kaewprommal, Sirintra Vaiwsri, Songtham Anuntakarun, Warodom Wirojsirasak, Prapat Punpee, Peeraya Klomsa-ard, Philip J. Shaw, Wirulda Pootakham, Thippawan Yoocha, Duangjai Sangsrakru, Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang, Sissades Tongsima, Somvong Tragoonrung

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5818 PubMed 30397543

October 11, 2018

Effects of rheumatoid arthritis associated transcriptional changes on osteoclast differentiation network in the synovium

Shilpa Harshan, Poulami Dey, Srivatsan Ragunathan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5743 PubMed 30324023

October 23, 2018

The influence of Neanderthal alleles on cytotoxic response

Farida S. Akhtari, Tammy M. Havener, Masahide Fukudo, John R. Jack, Howard L. McLeod, Tim Wiltshire, Alison A. Motsinger-Reif

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5691 PubMed 30386687

October 30, 2018

HAHap: a read-based haplotyping method using hierarchical assembly

Yu-Yu Lin, Ping Chun Wu, Pei-Lung Chen, Yen-Jen Oyang, Chien-Yu Chen