Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

October 16, 2020

Unique myological changes associated with ossified fabellae: a femorofabellar ligament and systematic review of the double-headed popliteus

Michael A. Berthaume, Spencer Barnes, Kiron K. Athwal, Lukas Willinger

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10028 PubMed 33088615

October 5, 2020

Immune cell landscape analysis reveals prognostic immune cells and its potential mechanism in squamous cell lung carcinoma

Yongyong Wang, Jianji Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9996 PubMed 33083119

October 22, 2020

Gene flow relates to evolutionary divergence among populations at the range margin

Peter Kaňuch, Berrit Kiehl, Anna Cassel-Lundhagen, Ane T. Laugen, Matthew Low, Åsa Berggren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10036 PubMed 33150060

October 20, 2020

Spatiotemporal accumulation of fatal pharyngeal entrapment of flatfish in harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the German North Sea

Stephanie Gross, Marco Roller, Holger Haslob, Miguel Grilo, Jan Lakemeyer, Anja Reckendorf, Peter Wohlsein, Ursula Siebert

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10160 PubMed 33150078

October 28, 2020

Unsupervised inference approach to facial attractiveness

Miguel Ibanez-Berganza, Ambra Amico, Gian Luca Lancia, Federico Maggiore, Bernardo Monechi, Vittorio Loreto

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10210 PubMed 33194411

October 27, 2020

Cytotoxic effect of Montivipera bornmuelleri’s venom on cancer cell lines: in vitro and in vivo studies

Carol Haddoub, Mohamad Rima, Sandrine Heurtebise, Myriam Lawand, Dania Jundi, Riyad Sadek, Sebastian Amigorena, Ziad Fajloun, Marc C. Karam

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9909 PubMed 33194364

October 19, 2020

Chemical patterns of colony membership and mother-offspring similarity in Antarctic fur seals are reproducible

Jonas Tebbe, Emily Humble, Martin Adam Stoffel, Lisa Johanna Tewes, Caroline Müller, Jaume Forcada, Barbara Caspers, Joseph Ivan Hoffman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10131 PubMed 33133782

October 30, 2020

Cytological and molecular characterizations of a novel 2A nullisomic line derived from a widely-grown wheat cultivar Zhoumai 18 conferring male sterility

Zhixin Jiao, Xinxin Zhu, Huijuan Li, Zhitao Liu, Xinyi Huang, Nan Wu, Junhang An, Junchang Li, Jing Zhang, Yumei Jiang, Qiaoyun Li, Zengjun Qi, Jishan Niu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10275 PubMed 33194433

October 6, 2020

Validation and clinical application of a targeted next-generation sequencing gene panel for solid and hematologic malignancies

Iván Prieto-Potin, Nerea Carvajal, Jenifer Plaza-Sánchez, Rebeca Manso, Carmen Laura Aúz-Alexandre, Cristina Chamizo, Sandra Zazo, Almudena López-Sánchez, Socorro María Rodríguez-Pinilla, Laura Camacho, Raquel Longarón, Beatriz Bellosillo, Rosa Somoza, Javier Hernández-Losa, Víctor Manuel Fernández-Soria, Ricardo Ramos-Ruiz, Ion Cristóbal, Jesús García-Foncillas, Federico Rojo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10069 PubMed 33083132

October 2, 2020

A basilosaurid archaeocete (Cetacea, Pelagiceti) from the Late Eocene of Oregon, USA

Mark D. Uhen, David Taylor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9809 PubMed 33062412

October 26, 2020

Conservation genomics and pollination biology of an endangered, edaphic-endemic, octoploid herb: El Dorado bedstraw (Galium californicum subsp. sierrae; Rubiaceae)

Dylan Burge

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10042 PubMed 33173616

October 1, 2020

Brain hothubs and dark functional networks: correlation analysis between amplitude and connectivity for Broca’s aphasia

Feng Lin, Shao-Qiang Cheng, Dong-Qing Qi, Yu-Er Jiang, Qian-Qian Lyu, Li-Juan Zhong, Zhong-Li Jiang