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October 2019

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Male Eupalaestrus weijenberghi

September 26, 2019

Kinematics of male tarantula locomotion

This work described and analyzed gait patterns and parameters of Eupalaestrus weijenberghi to investigate the mechanics of their locomotion and the mechanisms by which they conserve energy while traversing different inclinations and surfaces.

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October 2, 2019

Cooperation in bottlenose dolphins: bidirectional coordination in a rope-pulling task

Chisato Yamamoto, Nobuyuki Kashiwagi, Mika Otsuka, Mai Sakai, Masaki Tomonaga

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7826 PubMed 31592355

October 14, 2019

The planktonic stages of the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) are tolerant of end-of-century pCO₂ concentrations

Cameron R.S. Thompson, David M. Fields, Reidun M. Bjelland, Vera B.S. Chan, Caroline M.F. Durif, Andrew Mount, Jeffrey A. Runge, Steven D. Shema, Anne Berit Skiftesvik, Howard I. Browman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7810 PubMed 31632848

October 28, 2019

Demographic history and population genetic analysis of Decapterus maruadsi from the northern South China Sea based on mitochondrial control region sequence

Su-Fang Niu, Ren-Xie Wu, Yun Zhai, Hao-Ran Zhang, Zhong-Lu Li, Zhen-Bang Liang, Yu-Hang Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7953 PubMed 31681517

October 2, 2019

Whole genome sequencing of a novel, dichloromethane-fermenting Peptococcaceae from an enrichment culture

Sophie I. Holland, Richard J. Edwards, Haluk Ertan, Yie Kuan Wong, Tonia L. Russell, Nandan P. Deshpande, Michael J. Manefield, Matthew Lee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7775 PubMed 31592187

October 1, 2019

Plant community recovery from intense deer grazing depends on reduction of graminoids and the time after exclosure installation in a semi-natural grassland

Chiaki Otsu, Hayato Iijima, Takuo Nagaike

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7833 PubMed 31592180

October 11, 2019

Natural stable isotope ratios and fatty acid profiles of estuarine tidal flat nematodes reveal very limited niche overlap among co-occurring species

Xiuqin Wu, Tania Campinas Bezerra, Dirk Van Gansbeke, Tom Moens

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7864 PubMed 31616602

October 14, 2019

Bioinformatic and biochemical analysis of the key binding sites of the pheromone binding protein of Cyrtotrachelus buqueti Guerin-Meneville (Coleoptera: Curculionidea)

Hua Yang, Yan-Lin Liu, Yuan-Yuan Tao, Wei Yang, Chun-Ping Yang, Jing Zhang, Li-Zhi Qian, Hao Liu, Zhi-Yong Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7818 PubMed 31632851

October 9, 2019

Environmental fate of the anti-parasitic ivermectin in an aquatic micro-ecological system after a single oral administration

Di Wang, Bing Han, Shaowu Li, Yongsheng Cao, Xue Du, Tongyan Lu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7805 PubMed 31616593

October 14, 2019

Population genetics and historical demographic inferences of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus in the US based on microsatellites

Danielle Macedo, Isabel Caballero, Mariana Mateos, Raphael Leblois, Shelby McCay, Luis A. Hurtado

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7780 PubMed 31632846

October 29, 2019

Microbial community structure analysis in Acer palmatum bark and isolation of novel bacteria IAD-21 of the phylum Abditibacteriota (former candidate division FBP)

Kazuki Kobayashi, Hideki Aoyagi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7876 PubMed 31681511

October 31, 2019

Overexpression of MdIAA9 confers high tolerance to osmotic stress in transgenic tobacco

Dong Huang, Qian Wang, Dingyue Duan, Qinglong Dong, Shuang Zhao, Maoxue Zhang, Guangquan Jing, Changhai Liu, Steve van Nocker, Fengwang Ma, Chao Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7935 PubMed 31687272

October 11, 2019

Morphological and molecular barcode analysis of the medicinal tree Mimusops coriacea (A.DC.) Miq. collected in Ecuador

Katherine Bustamante, Efrén Santos-Ordóñez, Migdalia Miranda, Ricardo Pacheco, Yamilet Gutiérrez, Ramón Scull

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7789 PubMed 31616590

October 31, 2019

Appendicular anatomy of the artiopod Emeraldella brutoni from the middle Cambrian (Drumian) of western Utah

Rudy Lerosey-Aubril, Javier Ortega-Hernández

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7945 PubMed 31687274

October 16, 2019

Integumentary structure and composition in an exceptionally well-preserved hadrosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia)

Mauricio Barbi, Phil R. Bell, Federico Fanti, James J. Dynes, Anezka Kolaceke, Josef Buttigieg, Ian M. Coulson, Philip J. Currie

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7875 PubMed 31637130

October 22, 2019

The role of ambient temperature and body mass on body temperature, standard metabolic rate and evaporative water loss in southern African anurans of different habitat specialisation

Mohlamatsane Mokhatla, John Measey, Ben Smit

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7885 PubMed 31660269

October 30, 2019

The effect of habitat changes along the urbanization gradient for breeding birds: an example from the Xiong’an New Area

Shilin Xie, Yuebo Su, Weihua Xu, Wenbo Cai, Xiaoke Wang, Fei Lu, Zhiyun Ouyang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7961 PubMed 31687278

October 30, 2019

A bibliometric analysis of IL-35 research from 2009 to 2018

Xulong Cai, Chenrong Zhou, Li Zhou, Qiaolan Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7992 PubMed 31687283

October 16, 2019

Comparison between two- and three-dimensional scoring of zebrafish response to psychoactive drugs: identifying when three-dimensional analysis is needed

Simone Macrì, Romain J.G. Clément, Chiara Spinello, Maurizio Porfiri

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7893 PubMed 31637136

October 29, 2019

Spatial structure undermines parasite suppression by gene drive cargo

James J. Bull, Christopher H. Remien, Richard Gomulkiewicz, Stephen M. Krone

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7921 PubMed 31681512

October 11, 2019

A new frog of the Leptodactylus fuscus species group (Anura: Leptodactylidae), endemic from the South American Gran Chaco

Rosio G. Schneider, Dario E. Cardozo, Francisco Brusquetti, Francisco Kolenc, Claudio Borteiro, Célio Haddad, Nestor G. Basso, Diego Baldo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7869 PubMed 31616603

October 31, 2019

New information on the early Permian lanthanosuchoid Feeserpeton oklahomensis based on computed tomography

Mark J. MacDougall, Anika Winge, Jasper Ponstein, Maren Jansen, Robert R. Reisz, Jörg Fröbisch

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7753 PubMed 31687269

October 7, 2019

Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Labriocimbex sinicus, a new genus and new species of Cimbicidae (Hymenoptera) from China

Yuchen Yan, Gengyun Niu, Yaoyao Zhang, Qianying Ren, Shiyu Du, Bocheng Lan, Meicai Wei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7853 PubMed 31608181

October 22, 2019

Evaluating remote sensing datasets and machine learning algorithms for mapping plantations and successional forests in Phnom Kulen National Park of Cambodia

Minerva Singh, Damian Evans, Jean-Baptiste Chevance, Boun Suy Tan, Nicholas Wiggins, Leaksmy Kong, Sakada Sakhoeun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7841 PubMed 31660266

October 2, 2019

Variation of ¹³C and ¹⁵N enrichments in different plant components of labeled winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Zhaoan Sun, Shuxia Wu, Biao Zhu, Yiwen Zhang, Roland Bol, Qing Chen, Fanqiao Meng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7738 PubMed 31592347

October 17, 2019

Identification of key genes and multiple molecular pathways of metastatic process in prostate cancer

Lihuang Guo, Mingyue Lin, Zhenbo Cheng, Yi Chen, Yue Huang, Keqian Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7899 PubMed 31637138

October 2019

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Male Eupalaestrus weijenberghi

Kinematics of male tarantula locomotion

Male Eupalaestrus weijenberghi

Kinematics of male tarantula locomotion

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