Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

April 1, 2019

The Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) faecal microbiome differs with diet in a wild population

Kylie L. Brice, Pankaj Trivedi, Thomas C. Jeffries, Michaela D.J. Blyton, Christopher Mitchell, Brajesh K. Singh, Ben D. Moore

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6534 PubMed 30972242

April 26, 2019

MorphoCatcher: a multiple-alignment based web tool for target selection and designing taxon-specific primers in the loop-mediated isothermal amplification method

Fedor V. Shirshikov, Yuri A. Pekov, Konstantin A. Miroshnikov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6801 PubMed 31086739

April 17, 2019

Validation of Plasmodium falciparum deoxyhypusine synthase as an antimalarial target

Aiyada Aroonsri, Navaporn Posayapisit, Jindaporn Kongsee, Onsiri Siripan, Danoo Vitsupakorn, Sugunya Utaida, Chairat Uthaipibull, Sumalee Kamchonwongpaisan, Philip J. Shaw

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6713 PubMed 31024761

April 30, 2019

Exploring the transcriptome of luxI⁻ and ΔainS mutants and the impact of N-3-oxo-hexanoyl-L- and N-3-hydroxy-decanoyl-L-homoserine lactones on biofilm formation in Aliivibrio salmonicida

Miriam Khider, Hilde Hansen, Erik Hjerde, Jostein A. Johansen, Nils Peder Willassen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6845 PubMed 31106062

April 30, 2019

Analysis of the spike, ORF3, and nucleocapsid genes of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus circulating on Thai swine farms, 2011–2016

Supansa Tuanthap, Sompong Vongpunsawad, Cherdpong Phupolphan, Ausanee Duang-in, Suphot Wattanaphansak, Pornchalit Assavacheep, Apiradee Theamboonlers, Supol Luengyosluechakul, Alongkorn Amonsin, Yong Poovorawan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6843 PubMed 31106060

April 12, 2019

Upstream sequence-dependent suppression and AtxA-dependent activation of protective antigens in Bacillus anthracis

Kochi Toyomane, Yoshikazu Furuta, Daisuke Fujikura, Hideaki Higashi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6718 PubMed 30997291

April 5, 2019

Properties of a cryptic lysyl oxidase from haloarchaeon Haloterrigena turkmenica

Nikolay B. Pestov, Daniel V. Kalinovsky, Tatyana D. Larionova, Alia Z. Zakirova, Nikolai N. Modyanov, Irina A. Okkelman, Tatyana V. Korneenko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6691 PubMed 30984480