Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

June 22, 2021

Increasing 28 mitogenomes of Ephemeroptera, Odonata and Plecoptera support the Chiastomyaria hypothesis with three different outgroup combinations

Dan-Na Yu, Pan-Pan Yu, Le-Ping Zhang, Kenneth B. Storey, Xin-Yan Gao, Jia-Yong Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11402 PubMed 34221707

June 1, 2021

Population structure, adaptation and divergence of the meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (Hemiptera, Aphrophoridae), revealed by genomic and morphological data

Sofia G. Seabra, Ana S.B. Rodrigues, Sara E. Silva, Ana Carina Neto, Francisco Pina-Martins, Eduardo Marabuto, Vinton Thompson, Michael R. Wilson, Selçuk Yurtsever, Antti Halkka, Maria Teresa Rebelo, Paulo A.V. Borges, José A. Quartau, Chris D. Jiggins, Octávio S. Paulo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11425 PubMed 34131518

June 15, 2021

Tropane alkaloids and terpenes synthase genes of Datura stramonium (Solanaceae)

Sabina Velázquez-Márquez, Iván M. De-la-Cruz, Rosalinda Tapia-López, Juan Núñez-Farfán

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11466 PubMed 34178440

June 1, 2021

Structural variation and evolution of chloroplast tRNAs in green algae

Fangbing Qi, Yajing Zhao, Ningbo Zhao, Kai Wang, Zhonghu Li, Yingjuan Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11524 PubMed 34131524

June 24, 2021

Genomic evidence of adaptive evolution in the reptilian SOCS gene family

Tian Xia, Lei Zhang, Guolei Sun, Xiufeng Yang, Honghai Zhang