Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

January 8, 2021

Microbial community structure in aquifers associated with arsenic: analysis of 16S rRNA and arsenite oxidase genes

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160 downloads

699 views

Prinpida Sonthiphand, Pasunun Rattanaroongrot, Kasarnchon Mek-yong, Kanthida Kusonmano, Chalida Rangsiwutisak, Pichahpuk Uthaipaisanwong, Srilert Chotpantarat, Teerasit Termsaithong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10653 PubMed 33510973

January 7, 2021

Reversine, a selective MPS1 inhibitor, induced autophagic cell death via diminished glucose uptake and ATP production in cholangiocarcinoma cells

1 citation

141 downloads

915 views

Piya Prajumwongs, Orawan Waenphimai, Kulthida Vaeteewoottacharn, Sopit Wongkham, Kanlayanee Sawanyawisuth

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10637 PubMed 33505802

January 8, 2021

DNA profiling and assessment of genetic diversity of relict species Allium altaicum Pall. on the territory of Altai

1 citation

135 downloads

688 views

Oxana Khapilina, Olesya Raiser, Alevtina Danilova, Vladislav Shevtsov, Ainur Turzhanova, Ruslan Kalendar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10674 PubMed 33510974

January 13, 2021

Digital Cell Sorter (DCS): a cell type identification, anomaly detection, and Hopfield landscapes toolkit for single-cell transcriptomics

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131 downloads

627 views

Sergii Domanskyi, Alex Hakansson, Thomas J. Bertus, Giovanni Paternostro, Carlo Piermarocchi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10670 PubMed 33520459

January 4, 2021

Identification and molecular characterization of mutations in nucleocapsid phosphoprotein of SARS-CoV-2

429 downloads

874 views

Gajendra Kumar Azad

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10666 PubMed 33505806

January 21, 2021

Evaluation of two fluorescence immunoassays for the rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen—new tool to detect infective COVID-19 patients

334 downloads

885 views

Lorena Porte, Paulette Legarraga, Mirentxu Iruretagoyena, Valeska Vollrath, Gabriel Pizarro, Jose Munita, Rafael Araos, Thomas Weitzel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10801 PubMed 33552746

January 19, 2021

Genome-wide analysis of growth-regulating factors (GRFs) in Triticum aestivum

190 downloads

558 views

Wendi Huang, Yiqin He, Lei Yang, Chen Lu, Yongxing Zhu, Cai Sun, Dongfang Ma, Junliang Yin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10701 PubMed 33552727

January 29, 2021

Genotyping tools and resources to assess peanut germplasm: smut-resistant landraces as a case study

162 downloads

919 views

Alicia N. Massa, Marina Bressano, Juan H. Soave, Mario I. Buteler, Guillermo Seijo, Victor S. Sobolev, Valerie A. Orner, Claudio Oddino, Sara J. Soave, Paola C. Faustinelli, Francisco J. de Blas, Marshall C. Lamb, Renee S. Arias

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10581 PubMed 33575123

January 11, 2021

Evaluation of resistance to powdery mildew and identification of resistance genes in wheat cultivars

159 downloads

501 views

Xianxin Wu, Qiang Bian, Yue Gao, Xinyu Ni, Yanqiu Sun, Yuanhu Xuan, Yuanyin Cao, Tianya Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10425 PubMed 33510966

January 22, 2021

Genome-wide identification, evolution, and expression of the SNARE gene family in wheat resistance to powdery mildew

156 downloads

736 views

Guanghao Wang, Deyu Long, Fagang Yu, Hong Zhang, Chunhuan Chen, Yajuan Wang, Wanquan Ji

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10788 PubMed 33552743

January 13, 2021

The complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Oryctes rhinoceros (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) based on long-read nanopore sequencing

154 downloads

619 views

Igor Filipović, James P. Hereward, Gordana Rašić, Gregor J. Devine, Michael J. Furlong, Kayvan Etebari

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10552 PubMed 33520439

January 14, 2021

Genome-wide miRNA expression profiling in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) reveals TOR-dependent post-transcriptional gene regulatory networks in diverse metabolic pathway

153 downloads

545 views

Kexuan Deng, Huan Yin, Fangjie Xiong, Li Feng, Pan Dong, Maozhi Ren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10704 PubMed 33520467

January 6, 2021

Genomic diversity of Escherichia coli from healthy children in rural Gambia

144 downloads

780 views

Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko, Nabil-Fareed Alikhan, Usman N. Ikumapayi, Golam Sarwar, Catherine Okoi, Peggy-Estelle Maguiagueu Tientcheu, Marianne Defernez, Justin O’Grady, Martin Antonio, Mark J. Pallen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10572 PubMed 33505796

January 14, 2021

A SMRT approach for targeted amplicon sequencing of museum specimens (Lepidoptera)—patterns of nucleotide misincorporation

143 downloads

730 views

Jacopo D’Ercole, Sean W.J. Prosser, Paul D.N. Hebert

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10420 PubMed 33520432

January 19, 2021

The functional analysis of ABCG transporters in the adaptation of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) to abiotic stresses

142 downloads

393 views

Lili Niu, Hanghang Li, Zhihua Song, Biying Dong, Hongyan Cao, Tengyue Liu, Tingting Du, Wanlong Yang, Rohul Amin, Litao Wang, Qing Yang, Dong Meng, Yujie Fu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10688 PubMed 33552725

January 18, 2021

Coding potential of circRNAs: new discoveries and challenges

141 downloads

427 views

Qingqing Miao, Bing Ni, Jun Tang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10718 PubMed 33552732

January 22, 2021

Exogenous melatonin improves growth in hulless barley seedlings under cold stress by influencing the expression rhythms of circadian clock genes

128 downloads

620 views

Tianliang Chang, Yi Zhao, Hongyan He, Qianqian Xi, Jiayi Fu, Yuwei Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10740 PubMed 33552735

January 27, 2021

Three new species of subterranean amphipods (Pseudocrangonyctidae: Pseudocrangonyx) from limestone caves in South Korea

118 downloads

427 views

Chi-Woo Lee, Gi-Sik Min

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10786 PubMed 33569255

January 29, 2021

Transcriptome analysis reveals liver metabolism programming in kids from nutritional restricted goats during mid-gestation

118 downloads

377 views

Chao Yang, Xiaoling Zhou, Hong Yang, Kefyalew Gebeyew, Qiongxian Yan, Chuanshe Zhou, Zhixiong He, Zhiliang Tan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10593 PubMed 33575124

January 4, 2021

Limited effect of a highway barrier on the genetic structure of a gypsum soil specialist

117 downloads

612 views

Irene Martín-Rodríguez, Adrián Escudero, Alfredo García-Fernández

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10533 PubMed 33505788

January 13, 2021

Exploring the relationship of Homalosilpha and Mimosilpha (Blattodea, Blattidae, Blattinae) from a morphological and molecular perspective, including a description of four new species

109 downloads

586 views

Shuran Liao, Yishu Wang, Duting Jin, Rong Chen, Zongqing Wang, Yanli Che

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10618 PubMed 33520447

January 18, 2021

Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: the roles of mitochondrial transfer RNA variants

108 downloads

305 views

Yu Ding, Guangchao Zhuo, Qinxian Guo, Meiya Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10651 PubMed 33552719

January 14, 2021

Identification of a novel association for the WWOX/HIF1A axis with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)

97 downloads

410 views

Izabela Baryla, Elzbieta Pluciennik, Katarzyna Kośla, Marzena Wojcik, Andrzej Zieleniak, Monika Zurawska-Klis, Katarzyna Cypryk, Lucyna Alicja Wozniak, Andrzej K Bednarek

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10604 PubMed 33520443

January 19, 2021

Effect of Elaeagnus umbellata (Thunb.) fruit extract on H₂O₂-induced oxidative and inflammatory responses in normal fibroblast cells

94 downloads

449 views

Klara Zglińska, Tomasz Niemiec, Andrzej Łozicki, Magdalena Matusiewicz, Jarosław Szczepaniak, Kamila Puppel, Marta Kutwin, Slawomir Jaworski, Anna Rygało-Galewska, Piotr Koczoń

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10760 PubMed 33552740

January 22, 2021

Pseudomonas chlororaphis PA23 metabolites protect against protozoan grazing by the predator Acanthamoeba castellanii

89 downloads

440 views

Akrm Ghergab, Carrie Selin, Jennifer Tanner, Ann Karen Brassinga, Teresa Dekievit

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10756 PubMed 33552738