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November 8, 2019
Gnathovorax cabreirai: a new early dinosaur and the origin and initial radiation of predatory dinosaurs
1 citation
1,083 downloads
7,823 views
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evolutionary-studies
paleontology
taxonomy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7963 PubMed 31720108
November 1, 2019
Identification of key genes and long non-coding RNA associated ceRNA networks in hepatocellular carcinoma
1 citation
279 downloads
584 views
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bioinformatics
diabetes-and-endocrinology
hematology
oncology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8021 PubMed 31695969
November 7, 2019
A new leptoceratopsid dinosaur from Maastrichtian-aged deposits of the Sustut Basin, northern British Columbia, Canada
1,102 downloads
3,600 views
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paleontology
taxonomy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7926 PubMed 31720103
November 13, 2019
Brittle stars looking like starfish: the first fossil record of the Astrophiuridae and a remarkable case of convergent evolution
730 downloads
1,156 views
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evolutionary-studies
marine-biology
paleontology
taxonomy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8008 PubMed 31741791
November 5, 2019
Reconstructing the archosaur radiation using a Middle Triassic archosauriform tooth assemblage from Tanzania
666 downloads
1,621 views
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ecology
evolutionary-studies
paleontology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7970 PubMed 31720109
November 19, 2019
Hematological convergence between Mesozoic marine reptiles (Sauropterygia) and extant aquatic amniotes elucidates diving adaptations in plesiosaurs
590 downloads
1,643 views
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evolutionary-studies
paleontology
histology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8022 PubMed 31763069
November 6, 2019
Neck mobility in the Jurassic plesiosaur Cryptoclidus eurymerus: finite element analysis as a new approach to understanding the cervical skeleton in fossil vertebrates
583 downloads
1,532 views
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evolutionary-studies
paleontology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7658 PubMed 31720095
November 5, 2019
A new alligatoroid from the Eocene of Vietnam highlights an extinct Asian clade independent from extant Alligator sinensis
582 downloads
1,257 views
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evolutionary-studies
paleontology
taxonomy
zoology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7562 PubMed 31720094
November 18, 2019
First palaeoneurological study of a sauropod dinosaur from France and its phylogenetic significance
519 downloads
1,530 views
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evolutionary-studies
neuroscience
paleontology
taxonomy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7991 PubMed 31763068
November 4, 2019
Characterization of the acoustic community of vocal fishes in the Azores
242 downloads
443 views
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animal-behavior
aquaculture-fisheries-and-fish-science
conservation-biology
ecology
marine-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7772 PubMed 31720098
November 13, 2019
Phylogenetic revision of the psammophilic Trogloderus LeConte (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), with biogeographic implications for the Intermountain Region
236 downloads
676 views
biodiversity
biogeography
entomology
evolutionary-studies
taxonomy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8039 PubMed 31741795
November 7, 2019
Scythes, sickles and other blades: defining the diversity of pectoral fin morphotypes in Pachycormiformes
232 downloads
1,506 views
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aquaculture-fisheries-and-fish-science
evolutionary-studies
marine-biology
paleontology
zoology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7675 PubMed 31720097
November 25, 2019
Assessment of North American arthropod collections: prospects and challenges for addressing biodiversity research
216 downloads
1,095 views
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biodiversity
entomology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8086 PubMed 31788358
November 7, 2019
Idiosyncratic changes in spring arrival dates of Pacific Northwest migratory birds
215 downloads
1,014 views
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biodiversity
ecology
climate-change-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7999 PubMed 31720118
November 25, 2019
Introducing a new tool to navigate, understand and use International Codes of Nomenclature
213 downloads
1,131 views
taxonomy
zoology
computational-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8127 PubMed 31788365
November 7, 2019
Vector distribution and transmission risk of the Zika virus in South and Central America
212 downloads
977 views
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ecology
infectious-diseases
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7920 PubMed 31745446
November 19, 2019
The microbiota of Drosophila suzukii influences the larval development of Drosophila melanogaster
194 downloads
720 views
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entomology
microbiology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8097 PubMed 31763075
November 7, 2019
Zooplankton communities in the Drake Passage through environmental boundaries: a snapshot of 2010, early spring
193 downloads
700 views
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ecology
ecosystem-science
marine-biology
zoology
biological-oceanography
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7994 PubMed 31720115
November 7, 2019
Genome-wide analysis of transcription factors related to anthocyanin biosynthesis in carmine radish (Raphanus sativus L.) fleshy roots
183 downloads
363 views
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agricultural-science
bioinformatics
genomics
plant-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8041 PubMed 31720127
November 15, 2019
Different nitrogen sources speed recovery from corallivory and uniquely alter the microbiome of a reef-building coral
182 downloads
812 views
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ecology
marine-biology
microbiology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8056 PubMed 31741802
November 4, 2019
A pilot study—genetic diversity and population structure of snow leopards of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, using molecular techniques
170 downloads
712 views
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biogeography
conservation-biology
ecology
molecular-biology
zoology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7672 PubMed 31720096
November 22, 2019
Long-term study of behaviors of two cohabiting sea urchin species, Mesocentrotus nudus and Strongylocentrotus intermedius, under conditions of high food quantity and predation risk in situ
170 downloads
288 views
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animal-behavior
ecology
marine-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8087 PubMed 31772840
November 21, 2019
Sequencing and analyses on chloroplast genomes of Tetrataenium candicans and two allies give new insights on structural variants, DNA barcoding and phylogeny in Apiaceae subfamily Apioideae
169 downloads
247 views
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biodiversity
evolutionary-studies
genomics
plant-science
population-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8063 PubMed 31772837
November 19, 2019
Genome-wide identification and transcriptional expression analysis of superoxide dismutase (SOD) family in wheat (Triticum aestivum)
157 downloads
363 views
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agricultural-science
bioinformatics
genomics
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8062 PubMed 31763072
November 20, 2019
Validating anthropogenic threat maps as a tool for assessing river ecological integrity in Andean–Amazon basins
156 downloads
788 views
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conservation-biology
freshwater-biology
aquatic-and-marine-chemistry
environmental-impacts
spatial-and-geographic-information-science
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8060 PubMed 31769445

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