Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

January 29, 2020

A simple and efficient cloning system for CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing in rice

3 citations

2,000 downloads

2,550 views

Xiaoli Liu, Xiujuan Zhou, Kang Li, Dehong Wang, Yuanhao Ding, Xianqing Liu, Jie Luo, Chuanying Fang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8491 PubMed 32030327

January 9, 2020

Effects of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on co-inoculation with Bradyrhizobium in soybean crop: a meta-analysis of studies from 1987 to 2018

8 citations

798 downloads

2,086 views

Douglas M. Zeffa, Lucas H. Fantin, Alessandra Koltun, André L.M. de Oliveira, Maria P.B.A. Nunes, Marcelo G. Canteri, Leandro S.A. Gonçalves

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7905 PubMed 31942248

January 9, 2020

Temporal dynamics of the hummingbird-plant interaction network of a dry forest in Chamela, Mexico: a 30-year follow-up after two hurricanes

324 downloads

1,894 views

Sergio Díaz Infante, Carlos Lara, Maria del Coro Arizmendi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8338 PubMed 31942258

January 3, 2020

Transcriptional patterns of Coffea arabica L. nitrate reductase, glutamine and asparagine synthetase genes are modulated under nitrogen suppression and coffee leaf rust

4 citations

316 downloads

1,719 views

Viviane Yumi Baba, Masako Toma Braghini, Tiago Benedito dos Santos, Kenia de Carvalho, João Danillo Moura Soares, Suzana Tiemi Ivamoto-Suzuki, Mirian P. Maluf, Lilian Padilha, Luzia D. Paccola-Meirelles, Luiz Filipe Pereira, Douglas S. Domingues

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8320 PubMed 31915587

January 3, 2020

Temporal and spatial variability of terrestrial diatoms at the catchment scale: controls on communities

5 citations

420 downloads

1,691 views

Jasper Foets, Carlos E. Wetzel, Adriaan J. Teuling, Laurent Pfister

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8296 PubMed 31915584

January 14, 2020

Isolation and identification of L-asparaginase-producing endophytic fungi from the Asteraceae family plant species of Iran

5 citations

554 downloads

1,548 views

Sareh Hatamzadeh, Kamran Rahnama, Saeed Nasrollahnejad, Khalil Berdi Fotouhifar, Khodayar Hemmati, James F. White, Fakhtak Taliei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8309 PubMed 31976175

January 6, 2020

Comparative analysis of codon usage patterns in chloroplast genomes of six Euphorbiaceae species

2 citations

528 downloads

1,526 views

Zhanjun Wang, Beibei Xu, Bao Li, Qingqing Zhou, Guiyi Wang, Xingzhou Jiang, Chenchen Wang, Zhongdong Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8251 PubMed 31934501

January 10, 2020

16S rRNA metagenomic analysis of the bacterial community associated with turf grass seeds from low moisture and high moisture climates

2 citations

453 downloads

1,436 views

Qiang Chen, William A. Meyer, Qiuwei Zhang, James F. White

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8417 PubMed 31942261

January 6, 2020

Comparative analysis of primary metabolites and transcriptome changes between ungrafted and pumpkin-grafted watermelon during fruit development

5 citations

912 downloads

1,347 views

Ali Aslam, Shengjie Zhao, Muhammad Azam, Xuqiang Lu, Nan He, Bingbing Li, Junling Dou, Hongju Zhu, Wenge Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8259 PubMed 31934503

January 10, 2020

Morphological variation of leaf traits in the Ternstroemia lineata species complex (Ericales: Penthaphylacaceae) in response to geographic and climatic variation

1 citation

466 downloads

1,337 views

Othón Alcántara-Ayala, Ken Oyama, César A. Ríos-Muñoz, Gerardo Rivas, Santiago Ramirez-Barahona, Isolda Luna-Vega

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8307 PubMed 31942256

January 14, 2020

Genome-wide investigation and transcriptional analysis of cytosine-5 DNA methyltransferase and DNA demethylase gene families in tea plant (Camellia sinensis) under abiotic stress and withering processing

7 citations

503 downloads

1,312 views

Chen Zhu, Shuting Zhang, Chengzhe Zhou, Lan Chen, Haifeng Fu, Xiaozhen Li, Yuling Lin, Zhongxiong Lai, Yuqiong Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8432 PubMed 31976183

January 30, 2020

Morpho-physiological traits, biochemical response and phytoextraction potential of short-term copper stress on kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) seedlings

20 citations

371 downloads

1,292 views

Muhammad Hamzah Saleem, Shah Fahad, Muzammal Rehman, Shah Saud, Yousaf Jamal, Sajjad Khan, Lijun Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8321 PubMed 32030320

January 17, 2020

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of NADPH oxidase genes in response to ABA and abiotic stresses, and in fibre formation in Gossypium

7 citations

485 downloads

1,214 views

Gaofeng Zhang, Caimeng Yue, Tingting Lu, Lirong Sun, Fushun Hao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8404 PubMed 31988810

January 20, 2020

TRANSPARENT TESTA GLABRA 1 participates in flowering time regulation in Arabidopsis thaliana

1 citation

518 downloads

1,169 views

Barbara A.M. Paffendorf, Rawan Qassrawi, Andrea M. Meys, Laura Trimborn, Andrea Schrader

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8303 PubMed 31998554

January 6, 2020

Assessment of a Takagi–Sugeno-Kang fuzzy model assembly for examination of polyphasic loglinear allometry

1 citation

399 downloads

1,140 views

Hector A. Echavarria-Heras, Juan R. Castro-Rodriguez, Cecilia Leal-Ramirez, Enrique Villa-Diharce

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8173 PubMed 31934498

January 22, 2020

Prehaustorial local resistance to coffee leaf rust in a Mexican cultivar involves expression of salicylic acid-responsive genes

1 citation

646 downloads

1,092 views

Edgar Couttolenc-Brenis, Gloria L. Carrión, Luc Villain, Fernando Ortega-Escalona, Daniel Ramírez-Martínez, Martín Mata-Rosas, Alfonso Méndez-Bravo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8345 PubMed 32002327

January 31, 2020

Analysis of the genetic diversity of the coastal and island endangered plant species Elaeagnus macrophylla via conserved DNA-derived polymorphism marker

2 citations

768 downloads

999 views

Yi Wang, Yan Ma, Bingyu Jia, Qichao Wu, Dekui Zang, Xiaoyan Yu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8498 PubMed 32042513

January 3, 2020

Phylogeography of the rare and endangered lycophyte Isoetes yunguiensis

404 downloads

976 views

Tao Zheng, Xuanze He, Honghuan Ye, Wei Fu, Maimai Peng, Guangqian Gou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8270 PubMed 31915576

January 13, 2020

The complete chloroplast genome of Microcycas calocoma (Miq.) A. DC. (Zamiaceae, Cycadales) and evolution in Cycadales

2 citations

422 downloads

972 views

Aimee Caye G. Chang, Qiang Lai, Tao Chen, Tieyao Tu, Yunhua Wang, Esperanza Maribel G. Agoo, Jun Duan, Nan Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8305 PubMed 31976174

January 29, 2020

Alternative splicing in tea plants was extensively triggered by drought, heat and their combined stresses

2 citations

546 downloads

970 views

Yiqian Ding, Yu Wang, Chen Qiu, Wenjun Qian, Hui Xie, Zhaotang Ding

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8258 PubMed 32030318

January 17, 2020

Isolation, sequencing, and expression analysis of 30 AP2/ERF transcription factors in apple

1 citation

377 downloads

934 views

Huifeng Li, Qinglong Dong, Qiang Zhao, Song Shi, Kun Ran

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8391 PubMed 31988809

January 16, 2020

Effects of the mycorrhizal fungus Ceratobasidium sp. AR2 on growth and flavonoid accumulation in Anoectochilus roxburghii

1 citation

424 downloads

862 views

Ying Zhang, Yuanyuan Li, Shunxing Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8346 PubMed 31988802

January 21, 2020

Global transcriptome analysis of alfalfa reveals six key biological processes of senescent leaves

296 downloads

857 views

Jianbo Yuan, Xinbo Sun, Tao Guo, Yuehui Chao, Liebao Han

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8426 PubMed 32002335

January 20, 2020

Flavonoids from Epimedium pubescens: extraction and mechanism, antioxidant capacity and effects on CAT and GSH-Px of Drosophila melanogaster

1 citation

251 downloads

856 views

Xiao-Hua Yang, Lu Li, Yao-Bi Xue, Xue-Xue Zhou, Jie-Hua Tang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8361 PubMed 31998556

January 27, 2020

Effects of silver-graphene oxide on seed germination and early growth of crop species

294 downloads

817 views

Min-Ji Kim, Woong Kim, Haegeun Chung

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8387 PubMed 32025369

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