Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

August 14, 2020

Multi-omics analysis to examine microbiota, host gene expression and metabolites in the intestine of black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) with different growth performance

Tanaporn Uengwetwanit, Umaporn Uawisetwathana, Sopacha Arayamethakorn, Juthatip Khudet, Sage Chaiyapechara, Nitsara Karoonuthaisiri, Wanilada Rungrassamee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9646 PubMed 32864208

August 19, 2020

Population genomics reveals a mismatch between management and biological units in green abalone (Haliotis fulgens)

Paulina Mejía-Ruíz, Ricardo Perez-Enriquez, Jorge Alberto Mares-Mayagoitia, Fausto Valenzuela-Quiñonez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9722 PubMed 32879800

August 3, 2020

Characterization of two myostatin genes in pufferfish Takifugu bimaculatus: sequence, genomic structure, and expression

Yinzhen Sheng, Yulong Sun, Xin Zhang, Haifu Wan, Chengjie Yao, Keying Liang, Leibin Li, Bo Liu, Jianxing Zhong, Ziping Zhang, Yilei Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9655 PubMed 32832276

August 13, 2020

Steroid hormones and chondrichthyan reproduction: physiological functions, scientific research, and implications for conservation

Edgar Eduardo Becerril-García, Marcial Arellano-Martínez, Daniela Bernot-Simon, Edgar Mauricio Hoyos-Padilla, Felipe Galván-Magaña, Céline Godard-Codding

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9686

August 6, 2020

Recent population expansion of longtail tuna Thunnus tonggol (Bleeker, 1851) inferred from the mitochondrial DNA markers

Noorhani Syahida Kasim, Tun Nurul Aimi Mat Jaafar, Rumeaida Mat Piah, Wahidah Mohd Arshaad, Siti Azizah Mohd Nor, Ahasan Habib, Mazlan Abd. Ghaffar, Yeong Yik Sung, Muhd Danish-Daniel, Min Pau Tan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9679 PubMed 32844067

August 27, 2020

The influence of bait on remote underwater video observations in shallow-water coastal environments associated with the North-Eastern Atlantic

Robyn E. Jones, Ross A. Griffin, Stephanie R. Januchowski-Hartley, Richard K.F. Unsworth

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9744 PubMed 32923180

August 4, 2020

Spatial distribution and feeding substrate of butterflyfishes (family Chaetodontidae) on an Okinawan coral reef

Atsushi Nanami

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9666 PubMed 32832278

August 31, 2020

Description of a new species of cryptic snubnose darter (Percidae: Etheostomatinae) endemic to north-central Mississippi

Ken A. Sterling, Jr., Melvin L. Warren