Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

September 28, 2021

miR-452-3p inhibited osteoblast differentiation by targeting Smad4

Ming Wu, Hongyan Wang, Dece Kong, Jin Shao, Chao Song, Tieyi Yang, Yan Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12228 PubMed 34692253

September 16, 2021

DNMT family induces down-regulation of NDRG1 via DNA methylation and clinicopathological significance in gastric cancer

Xiaojing Chang, Jinguo Ma, Xiaoying Xue, Guohui Wang, Tianfang Yan, Linlin Su, Xuetao Han, Huandi Zhou, Liubing Hou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12146 PubMed 34616614

September 27, 2021

Development of droplet digital Polymerase Chain Reaction assays for the detection of long-finned (Anguilla dieffenbachii) and short-finned (Anguilla australis) eels in environmental samples

Georgia Thomson-Laing, Russleigh Parai, Laura T. Kelly, Xavier Pochon, Rewi Newnham, Marcus J. Vandergoes, Jamie D. Howarth, Susanna A. Wood

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12157 PubMed 34692247

September 16, 2021

Evidence from the resurrected family Polyrhabdinidae Kamm, 1922 (Apicomplexa: Gregarinomorpha) supports the epimerite, an attachment organelle, as a major eugregarine innovation

Gita G. Paskerova, Tatiana S. Miroliubova, Andrea Valigurová, Jan Janouškovec, Magdaléna Kováčiková, Andrei Diakin, Yuliya Ya. Sokolova, Kirill V. Mikhailov, Vladimir V. Aleoshin, Timur G. Simdyanov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11912 PubMed 34616591

September 16, 2021

miR-1293 acts as a tumor promotor in lung adenocarcinoma via targeting phosphoglucomutase 5

Bing Chen, Shiya Zheng, Feng Jiang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12140 PubMed 34616611

September 3, 2021

Clinicopathological value of long non-coding RNA profiles in gastrointestinal stromal tumor

Yan Zhao, Xinxin Liu, Keshuai Xiao, Liwen Wang, Yuping Li, Mingyun Kan, Zhiwei Jiang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11946 PubMed 34557343

September 9, 2021

CBF transcription factors involved in the cold response of Camellia japonica (Naidong)

Menglong Fan, Rui Zhou, Qinghua Liu, Yingkun Sun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12155 PubMed 34589310

September 17, 2021

Variability in deer diet and plant vulnerability to browsing among forests with different establishment years of sika deer

Yuzu Sakata, Nami Shirahama, Ayaka Uechi, Kunihiro Okano

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12165 PubMed 34616621

September 21, 2021

Fungi in soil and understory have coupled distribution patterns

André Boraks, Anthony S. Amend

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11915 PubMed 34616592

September 21, 2021

LitR directly upregulates autoinducer synthesis and luminescence in Aliivibrio logei

Sergey Bazhenov, Olga Melkina, Vadim Fomin, Ekaterina Scheglova, Pavel Krasnik, Svetlana Khrulnova, Gennadii Zavilgelsky, Ilya Manukhov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12030 PubMed 34616599

September 30, 2021

Identifying optimal bioinformatics protocols for aerosol microbial community data

Katie Miaow, Donnabella Lacap-Bugler, Hannah L. Buckley

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12065 PubMed 34703658

September 13, 2021

Identification and validation of hub genes for diabetic retinopathy

Li Peng, Wei Ma, Qing Xie, Baihua Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12126 PubMed 34603851

September 9, 2021

Cbl upregulates cysH for hydrogen sulfide production in Aeromonas veronii

Yidong Zhang, Zebin Liu, Yanqiong Tang, Xiang Ma, Hongqian Tang, Hong Li, Zhu Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12058 PubMed 34589297

September 6, 2021

VGEA: an RNA viral assembly toolkit

Paul E. Oluniyi, Fehintola Ajogbasile, Judith Oguzie, Jessica Uwanibe, Adeyemi Kayode, Anise Happi, Alphonsus Ugwu, Testimony Olumade, Olusola Ogunsanya, Philomena Ehiaghe Eromon, Onikepe Folarin, Simon D.W. Frost, Jonathan Heeney, Christian T. Happi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12129 PubMed 34567846

September 14, 2021

Glucosylceramide synthase regulates hepatocyte repair after concanavalin A-induced immune-mediated liver injury

Jian Gan, Qin Gao, Li Li Wang, Ai Ping Tian, Long Dong Zhu, Li Ting Zhang, Wei Zhou, Xiao Rong Mao, Jun Feng Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12138 PubMed 34611503

September 2, 2021

Genomic analysis of early transmissibility assessment of the D614G mutant strain of SARS-CoV-2 in travelers returning to Taiwan from the United States of America

Ming-Jr Jian, Hsing-Yi Chung, Chih-Kai Chang, Shan-Shan Hsieh, Jung-Chung Lin, Kuo-Ming Yeh, Chien-Wen Chen, Feng-Yee Chang, Kuo-Sheng Hung, Ming-Tsan Liu, Ji-Rong Yang, Tein-Yao Chang, Sheng-Hui Tang, Cherng-Lih Perng, Hung-Sheng Shang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11991 PubMed 34557346

September 17, 2021

Assessment of Aleutian mink disease virus (AMDV) prevalence in feral American mink in Iceland. Case study of a pending epizootiological concern in Europe

Remigiusz Panicz, Piotr Eljasik, Jakub Skorupski, Przemysław Śmietana, Róbert A. Stefánsson, Menja von Schmalensee, Magdalena Szenejko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12060 PubMed 34616603

September 6, 2021

Investigation of multiple sclerosis-related pathways through the integration of genomic and proteomic data

Elif Everest, Ege Ülgen, Ugur Uygunoglu, Melih Tutuncu, Sabahattin Saip, Osman Uğur Sezerman, Aksel Siva, Eda Tahir Turanli

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11922 PubMed 39544199

September 6, 2021

Comparative analysis morphology, anatomical structure and transcriptional regulatory network of chlorophyll biosynthesis in Oryza longistaminata, O. sativa and their F₁ generation

Zhihang Hu, Xinyu Chen, Liexiang Huangfu, Shaobo Shao, Xiang Tao, Lishuang Song, Wenzhi Tong, Chuan-Deng Yi