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July 2020

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

July 14, 2020

Identification of potential biomarkers and their clinical significance in gastric cancer using bioinformatics analysis methods

Jie Liu, Miao Zhou, Yangyang Ouyang, Laifeng Du, Lingbo Xu, Hongyun Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9174 PubMed 33062405

July 14, 2020

A novel histozoic myxosporean, Enteromyxum caesio n. sp., infecting the redbelly yellowtail fusilier, Caesio cuning, with the creation of the Enteromyxidae n. fam., to formally accommodate this commercially important genus

Mark A. Freeman, Tetsuya Yanagida, Àrni Kristmundsson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9529 PubMed 32742799

July 9, 2020

Molecular phylogenetics and evolutionary history of the endemic land snail genus Everettia in northern Borneo

Thor-Seng Liew, Mohammad Effendi Marzuki, Menno Schilthuizen, Yansen Chen, Jaap J. Vermeulen, Jayasilan Mohd-Azlan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9416 PubMed 32714659

July 21, 2020

Identification and expression pattern of chemosensory genes in the transcriptome of Propsilocerus akamusi

Chuncai Yan, Xiaoya Sun, Wei Cao, Ruoqun Li, Cong Zhao, Zeyang Sun, Wenbin Liu, Lina Pan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9584 PubMed 32742817

July 8, 2020

Low frequencies in the display vocalization of the Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)

Vlastimil Hart, Richard Policht, Vojtěch Jandák, Marek Brothánek, Hynek Burda

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9189 PubMed 32714652

July 20, 2020

Raccoon roundworm prevalence (Baylisascaris procyonis) at the North Carolina Zoo, USA

Meghan M. Louis, Larry J. Minter, James R. Flowers, Michael K. Stoskopf, Suzanne Kennedy-Stoskopf

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9426 PubMed 32742774

July 21, 2020

Habitat preferences rather than morphological traits affect the recovery process of Collembola (Arthropoda, Hexapoda) on a bare saline–alkaline land

Zhen Ni, Xiumin Yan, Liang Chang, Xin Sun, Donghui Wu, Bing Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9519 PubMed 32742797

July 8, 2020

?Amphictis (Carnivora, Ailuridae) from the Belgrade Formation of North Carolina, USA

Jon Baskin, Edwin Dickinson, John DuBois, Henry Galiano, Adam Hartstone-Rose

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9284 PubMed 32714653

July 29, 2020

Genome-wide Cas9 binding specificity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Zachary J. Waldrip, Piroon Jenjaroenpun, Oktawia DeYoung, Intawat Nookaew, Sean D. Taverna, Kevin D. Raney, Alan J. Tackett

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9442 PubMed 32821531

July 22, 2020

Description of two new species of the genus Heterochelamon Türkay & Dai, 1997 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae), from southern China

Song-Bo Wang, Yi-Yang Xu, Jie-Xin Zou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9565 PubMed 32765968

July 21, 2020

The regulatory genome constrains protein sequence evolution: implications for the search for disease-associated genes

Patrick Evans, Nancy J. Cox, Eric R. Gamazon

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9554 PubMed 32765967

July 28, 2020

Arabidopsis thaliana exudates induce growth and proteomic changes in Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus

Tamires Cruz dos Santos, Mariana Ramos Leandro, Clara Yohana Maia, Patrícia Rangel, Fabiano S. Soares, Ricardo Reis, Lucas Passamani, Vanildo Silveira, Gonçalo Apolinário de Souza Filho

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9600 PubMed 33240578

July 10, 2020

Evolutionary history of a Scottish harbour seal population

Natacha Nikolic, Paul Thompson, Mark de Bruyn, Matthias Macé, Claude Chevalet

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9167 PubMed 32728487

July 6, 2020

Predicting the effect of variants on splicing using Convolutional Neural Networks

Thanyathorn Thanapattheerakul, Worrawat Engchuan, Jonathan H. Chan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9470 PubMed 32704450

July 28, 2020

Assessment of potato peel and agro-forestry biochars supplementation on in vitro ruminal fermentation

Ana R.F. Rodrigues, Margarida R.G. Maia, Ana R.J. Cabrita, Hugo M. Oliveira, Maria Bernardo, Nuno Lapa, Isabel Fonseca, Henrique Trindade, José L. Pereira, António J.M. Fonseca

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9488 PubMed 33194323

July 21, 2020

Genotypic characterization and genome comparison reveal insights into potential vaccine coverage and genealogy of Neisseria meningitidis in military camps in Vietnam

Trang Thu Le, Thach Xuan Tran, Long Phi Trieu, Christopher M. Austin, Huong Minh Nguyen, Dong Van Quyen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9502 PubMed 32742791

July 24, 2020

Auditory processing in the zebra finch midbrain: single unit responses and effect of rearing experience

Priscilla Logerot, Paul F. Smith, Martin Wild, M. Fabiana Kubke

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9363 PubMed 32775046

July 7, 2020

Modifying effects of leaf litter extracts from invasive versus native tree species on copper-induced responses in Lemna minor

Rolandas Karitonas, Sigita Jurkonienė, Kazys Sadauskas, Jūratė Vaičiūnienė, Levonas Manusadžianas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9444 PubMed 32704445

July 3, 2020

Preservation of latest Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)—Paleocene frogs (Eorubeta nevadensis) of the Sheep Pass Formation of east-central Nevada and implications for paleogeography of the Nevadaplano

Joshua W. Bonde, Peter A. Druschke, Richard P. Hilton, Amy C. Henrici, Stephen M. Rowland

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9455 PubMed 32704447

July 6, 2020

Rodents’ responses to manipulated plant litter and seed densities: implications for restoration

Nancy Nicolai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9465 PubMed 32704449

July 7, 2020

Transcriptome analysis reveals a reprogramming energy metabolism-related signature to improve prognosis in colon cancer

Xinxin Zhang, Jinyuan Xu, Yujia Lan, Fenghua Guo, Yun Xiao, Yixue Li, Xia Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9458 PubMed 32704448

July 31, 2020

Functional characterization of the chlorzoxazone 6-hydroxylation activity of human cytochrome P450 2E1 allelic variants in Han Chinese

Ting Wang, Huihui Du, Jingsong Ma, Lu Shen, Muyun Wei, Xianglong Zhao, Luan Chen, Mo Li, Guorong Li, Qinghe Xing, Lin He, Shengying Qin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9628 PubMed 32821545

July 1, 2020

Spawning of French grunts, Haemulon flavolineatum, in recirculating aquarium systems

Leah Maurer, Matthew Dawson, Larry Boles, Stacy Knight, Andrew Stamper

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9417 PubMed 32676223

July 8, 2020

Effect of predation risk and ectoparasitic louse flies on physiological stress condition of the red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) from Rapa Nui and Salas & Gómez islands

Nicolas Luna, Andrea I. Varela, Guillermo Luna-Jorquera, Katherina Brokordt

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9088 PubMed 32714650

July 10, 2020

Analysis of conserved miRNAs in cynomolgus macaque genome using small RNA sequencing and homology searching

Xia Huang, Shijia Li, Xiaoming Liu, Shuting Huang, Shuang Li, Min Zhuo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9347 PubMed 32728489