Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Pablo Viana Oliveira, Francine Alves Nogueira de Almeida, Magda Delorence Lugon, Karolinni Bianchi Britto, Janyra Oliveira-Costa, Alexandre Rosa Santos, Greiciane Gaburro Paneto

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9680 PubMed 33335803

November 18, 2020

Phylogenetic relationships and taxonomic position of genus Hyperacrius (Rodentia: Arvicolinae) from Kashmir based on evidences from analysis of mitochondrial genome and study of skull morphology

Natalia I. Abramson, Fedor N. Golenishchev, Semen Yu. Bodrov, Olga V. Bondareva, Evgeny A. Genelt-Yanovskiy, Tatyana V. Petrova

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10364 PubMed 33240667

November 10, 2020

Spectroscopic and electrochemical study of interactions between DNA and different salts of 1,4-dihydropyridine AV-153

Elina Leonova, Karlis Shvirksts, Vitalijs Borisovs, Edgars Smelovs, Jelizaveta Sokolovska, Egils Bisenieks, Gunars Duburs, Mara Grube, Nikolajs Sjakste

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10061 PubMed 33240591

November 12, 2020

The rs78378222 prevalence and the copy loss of the protective allele A in the tumor tissue of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Elena N. Voropaeva, Yuriy L. Orlov, Tatiana I. Pospelova, Anna A. Gurageva, Mikhail I. Voevoda, Vladimir N. Maksimov, Olga B. Seregina, Maria I. Churkina

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10335 PubMed 33240649

November 3, 2020

Gut microbiota in hospitalized children with acute infective gastroenteritis caused by virus or bacteria in a regional Peruvian hospital

Andre Alonso Taco-Masias, Augusto R. Fernandez-Aristi, Angela Cornejo-Tapia, Miguel Angel Aguilar-Luis, Luis J. del Valle, Wilmer Silva-Caso, Victor Zavaleta-Gavidia, Pablo Weilg, Hernán Cornejo-Pacherres, Jorge Bazán-Mayra, Zully M. Puyen, Juana del Valle-Mendoza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9964 PubMed 33194370

November 3, 2020

A 22-amino-acid peptide regulates tight junctions through occludin and cell apoptosis

Maoying Zhu, Juan Lu, Jianyun Shen, Lumin Fei, Deyu Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10147 PubMed 33194394

November 18, 2020

Indomethacin augments lipopolysaccharide-induced expression of inflammatory molecules in the mouse brain

Mona Yasin Mohamed, Willias Masocha

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10391 PubMed 33240677

November 9, 2020

Loading history changes the morphology and compressive force-induced expression of receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B ligand/osteoprotegerin in MLO-Y4 osteocytes

Ziyi Wang, Yao Weng, Yoshihito Ishihara, Naoya Odagaki, Ei Ei Hsu Hlaing, Takashi Izawa, Hirohiko Okamura, Hiroshi Kamioka

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10244 PubMed 33240612

November 25, 2020

A morphological and molecular study of Hydrodynastes gigas (Serpentes, Dipsadidae), a widespread species from South America

Priscila S. Carvalho, Hussam Zaher, Nelson J. da Silva Jr, Diego J. Santana

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10073 PubMed 33304646

November 4, 2020

Tnni1b-ECR183-d2, an 87 bp cardiac enhancer of zebrafish

Yawen Zhang, Feng Wang, Fang Wu, Youhua Wang, Xu Wang, Yonghao Gui, Qiang Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10289 PubMed 33194440

November 20, 2020

Genome-wide identification and analysis of the thiolase family in insects

Shou-Min Fang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10393 PubMed 33240678

November 11, 2020

Cathepsin D in prawn reproductive system: its localization and function in actin degradation

Chompoonut Sukonset, Piyaporn Surinlert, Orawan Thongsum, Atthaboon Watthammawut, Monsicha Somrit, Jirasuda Nakeim, Wattana Weerachatyanukul, Somluk Asuvapongpatana

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10218 PubMed 33240607

November 18, 2020

Evidence of facultative parthenogenesis in three Neotropical pitviper species of the Bothrops atrox group

Sergio D. Cubides-Cubillos, José S.L. Patané, Karina Maria Pereira da Silva, Selma Maria Almeida-Santos, Denise S. Polydoro, Guilherme Guidolin Galassi, Silvia Regina Travaglia Cardoso, Maria José de J. Silva

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10097 PubMed 33240594

November 23, 2020

Determination of the reference genes for qRT-PCR normalization and expression levels of MAT genes under various conditions in Ulocladium

Li-Guo Ma, Yun Geng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10379 PubMed 33282558

November 3, 2020

Identification and functional characterization of SlDronc in Spodoptera littoralis

Hao Liu, Ke Zhou, Zhouning Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10329 PubMed 33194452