Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

January 20, 2020

A comprehensive analysis for associations between multiple microRNAs and prognosis of osteosarcoma patients

Wen Yang, Yu-bin Qi, Meng Si, Yong Hou, Lin Nie

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8389 PubMed 31998559

January 3, 2020

Identification of biological pathways and genes associated with neurogenic heterotopic ossification by text mining

Yichong Zhang, Yuanbo Zhan, Yuhui Kou, Xiaofeng Yin, Yanhua Wang, Dianying Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8276 PubMed 31915578

January 20, 2020

Toward a clinical real time tissue ablation technology: combining electroporation and electrolysis (E2)

Enric Guenther, Nina Klein, Paul Mikus, Florin Botea, Mihail Pautov, Franco Lugnani, Matteo Macchioro, Irinel Popescu, Michael K. Stehling, Boris Rubinsky

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7985 PubMed 31998549

January 27, 2020

Bacterial inoculations can perturb the growth trajectory of diatoms with an existing microbiome

Lydia J. Baker, Paul F. Kemp

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8352 PubMed 32025366

January 20, 2020

Experimental evaluation of genomic DNA degradation rates for the pathogen Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd) in bat guano

Jenny Urbina, Tara Chestnut, Donelle Schwalm, Jenn Allen, Taal Levi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8141 PubMed 31998550

January 22, 2020

Social rank overrides environmental and community fluctuations in determining meat access by female chimpanzees in the Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire

Julia Riedel, Leo Polansky, Roman M. Wittig, Christophe Boesch

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8283 PubMed 32002324

January 9, 2020

Genetic structure of Australian glass shrimp, Paratya australiensis, in relation to altitude

Sharmeen Rahman, Daniel Schmidt, Jane M. Hughes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8139 PubMed 31942250

January 13, 2020

Structure and pigment make the eyed elater’s eyespots black

Victoria L. Wong, Paul E. Marek

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8161 PubMed 31976171

January 28, 2020

Complete plastid genome sequences of two species of the Neotropical genus Brunellia (Brunelliaceae)

Janice Valencia-D, José Murillo-A, Clara Inés Orozco, Carlos Parra-O, Kurt M. Neubig

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8392 PubMed 32025370

January 15, 2020

Bayesian estimation of diagnostic accuracy of fecal culture and PCR-based tests for the detection of Salmonella enterica in California cull dairy cattle

John M. Adaska, Pius S. Ekong, Kristin A. Clothier, Deniece R. Williams, Paul V. Rossitto, Terry W. Lehenbauer, Edward R. Atwill, Xunde Li, Sharif S. Aly

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8310 PubMed 31988800

January 9, 2020

Paul C. Knox, Nikitha Pasunuru

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8401 PubMed 31942260

January 27, 2020

Investigating the effects of management practice on mammalian co-occurrence along the West Coast of South Africa

Deborah Jean Winterton, Nicola J. van Wilgen, Jan A. Venter

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8184 PubMed 32025364

January 23, 2020

Life history traits and reproductive performance of the caridean shrimp Lysmata boggessi, a heavily traded invertebrate in the marine aquarium industry

Michael D. Dickson, Donald C. Behringer, J. Antonio Baeza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8231 PubMed 32002320

January 22, 2020

First record of Gyrosteus mirabilis (Actinopterygii, Chondrosteidae) from the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of the Baltic region

Jahn J. Hornung, Sven Sachs

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8400 PubMed 32002331

January 22, 2020

Florida manatees Trichechus manatus latirostris actively consume the sponge Chondrilla caribensis

William Fitt

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8443 PubMed 32002336

January 2, 2020

Symmetry systems on the wings of Dichromodes Guenée (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) are unconstrained by venation

Sandra R. Schachat

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8263 PubMed 31915575

January 27, 2020

Evaluation of three wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars as sensitive Cd biomarkers during the seedling stage

Chuntao He, Zhihai Ding, Samavia Mubeen, Xuying Guo, Huiling Fu, Guorong Xin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8478 PubMed 32025383

January 3, 2020

Identification of a genome-specific repetitive element in the Gossypium D genome

Hejun Lu, Xinglei Cui, Yanyan Zhao, Richard Odongo Magwanga, Pengcheng Li, Xiaoyan Cai, Zhongli Zhou, Xingxing Wang, Yuling Liu, Yanchao Xu, Yuqing Hou, Renhai Peng, Kunbo Wang, Fang Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8344 PubMed 31915591

January 2, 2020

Basic and target eco-environment water requirements of a dry inland river under typical flow frequencies in China

Aihong Fu, Weihong Li, Yi Wang, Yifei Bai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8285 PubMed 31915582

January 30, 2020

Multiple genome pattern analysis and signature gene identification for the Caucasian lung adenocarcinoma patients with different tobacco exposure patterns

Yan-mei Dong, Li-da Qin, Yi-fan Tong, Qi-en He, Ling Wang, Kai Song

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8349 PubMed 32030321

January 29, 2020

Post-treatment of hyaluronan to decrease the apoptotic effects of carprofen in canine articular chondrocyte culture

Korakot Nganvongpanit, Thippaporn Euppayo, Puntita Siengdee, Kittisak Buddhachat, Siriwadee Chomdej, Siriwan Ongchai