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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 11, 2019

Exogenous melatonin confers drought stress by promoting plant growth, photosynthetic capacity and antioxidant defense system of maize seedlings

Shakeel Ahmad, Muhammad Kamran, Ruixia Ding, Xiangping Meng, Haiqi Wang, Irshad Ahmad, Shah Fahad, Qingfang Han

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7793 PubMed 31616591

October 16, 2019

The bZIP gene family in watermelon: genome-wide identification and expression analysis under cold stress and root-knot nematode infection

Youxin Yang, Jingwen Li, Hao Li, Yingui Yang, Yelan Guang, Yong Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7878 PubMed 31637131

October 16, 2019

Transcriptome analysis of the induction of somatic embryogenesis in Coffea canephora and the participation of ARF and Aux/IAA genes

Ana O. Quintana-Escobar, Geovanny I. Nic-Can, Rosa María Galaz Avalos, Víctor M. Loyola-Vargas, Elsa Gongora-Castillo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7752 PubMed 31637116

October 7, 2019

In vivo acute toxicity evaluation and in vitro molecular mechanism study of antiproliferative activity of a novel indole Schiff base β-diiminato manganese^III complex in hormone-dependent and triple negative breast cancer cells

Reyhaneh Farghadani, Maryam Seifaddinipour, Jayakumar Rajarajeswaran, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, Najihah Binti Mohd Hashim, Si Lay Khaing, Nur’ain Binti Salehen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7686 PubMed 31608167

October 11, 2019

Candida albicans cell wall integrity transcription factors regulate polymicrobial biofilm formation with Streptococcus gordonii

Jennifer Chinnici, Lisa Yerke, Charlene Tsou, Sujay Busarajan, Ryan Mancuso, Nishanth D. Sadhak, Jaewon Kim, Abhiram Maddi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7870 PubMed 31616604

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 30, 2019

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

Xulong Cai, Chenrong Zhou, Li Zhou, Qiaolan Xu