Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Hebert Hernán Soto Gonzáles, Ofelda Peñuelas-Rubio, Leandris Argentel-Martínez, Aurelio Leyva Ponce, María Hermelinda Herrera Andrade, Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Jorge González Aguilera, Paulo Eduardo Teodoro

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12297 PubMed 34754617

October 25, 2021

Comparative transcriptomic analysis provides insight into carpel petaloidy in lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

Zhongyuan Lin, Dingding Cao, Rebecca Njeri Damaris, Pingfang Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12322 PubMed 34754621

October 22, 2021

Complete chloroplast genome sequences of five Bruguiera species (Rhizophoraceae): comparative analysis and phylogenetic relationships

Panthita Ruang-areerate, Wasitthee Kongkachana, Chaiwat Naktang, Chutima Sonthirod, Nattapol Narong, Nukoon Jomchai, Pasin Maprasop, Chatree Maknual, Nawin Phormsin, Jeremy R. Shearman, Wirulda Pootakham, Sithichoke Tangphatsornruang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12268 PubMed 34733586

October 21, 2021

Effects of grazing intensity on forage nutritive value of dominant grass species in Borana rangelands of Southern Ethiopia

Yeneayehu Fenetahun, Yuan You, Tihunie Fentahun, Xu Xinwen, Wang Yong-dong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12204 PubMed 34721964

October 21, 2021

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of auxin response factors in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

Peipei Li, Qian Ma, Chengxin Qu, Shuliang Zhu, Kunkun Zhao, Xingli Ma, Zhongfeng Li, Xingguo Zhang, Fangping Gong, Dongmei Yin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12319 PubMed 34721990

October 20, 2021

Comparative transcriptome analyses of different Salvia miltiorrhiza varieties during the accumulation of tanshinones

Jingwen Zhou, Rui Liu, Min Shuai, Zhu-Yun Yan, Xin Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12300 PubMed 34721983

October 20, 2021

Functional analysis of a dihydroflavonol 4-reductase gene in Ophiorrhiza japonica (OjDFR1) reveals its role in the regulation of anthocyanin

Wei Sun, Nana Zhou, Cai Feng, Shiyu Sun, Ming Tang, Xiaoxin Tang, Zhigang Ju, Yin Yi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12323 PubMed 34721993

October 20, 2021

DNA barcode reference library construction and genetic diversity and structure analysis of Amomum villosum Lour. (Zingiberaceae) populations in Guangdong Province

Lu Gong, Danchun Zhang, Xiaoxia Ding, Juan Huang, Wan Guan, Xiaohui Qiu, Zhihai Huang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12325 PubMed 34721994

October 20, 2021

Transcriptomic analysis reveals candidate genes for male sterility in Prunus sibirica

Jianhua Chen, Hao Xu, Jian Zhang, Shengjun Dong, Quangang Liu, Ruoxi Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12349 PubMed 34722001

October 19, 2021

In silico evaluation of molecular virus–virus interactions taking place between Cotton leaf curl Kokhran virus- Burewala strain and Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus

Nida Fatima Ali, Rehan Zafar Paracha, Muhammad Tahir

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12018 PubMed 34721952

October 19, 2021

Identification and evaluation of the novel genes for transcript normalization during female gametophyte development in sugarcane

Maokai Yan, Xingyue Jin, Yanhui Liu, Huihuang Chen, Tao Ye, Zhimin Hou, Zhenxia Su, Yingzhi Chen, Mohammad Aslam, Yuan Qin, Xiaoping Niu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12298 PubMed 34721982

October 19, 2021

A noteworthy case of rewilding Chinese yew from a garden population in eastern China

Kaidi Li, Guangfu Zhang, Ying Zhang, M. Patrick Griffith

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12341 PubMed 34721999

October 19, 2021

Genome-wide association study and population structure analysis of seed-bound amino acids and total protein in watermelon

Vijay Joshi, Padma Nimmakayala, Qiushuo Song, Venkata Abburi, Purushothaman Natarajan, Amnon Levi, Kevin Crosby, Umesh K. Reddy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12343 PubMed 34722000

October 18, 2021

Differential transcriptome analysis and identification of genes related to resistance to blight in three varieties of Bambusa pervariabilis × Dendrocalamopsis grandis

Fengying Luo, Xinmei Fang, Han Liu, Tianhui Zhu, Shan Han, Qi Peng, Shujiang Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12301 PubMed 34721984

October 14, 2021

Changes in diversity and composition of rhizosphere bacterial community during natural restoration stages in antimony mine

Renyan Duan, Yuxiang Lin, Jianing Zhang, Minyi Huang, Yihuan Du, Li Yang, Jing Bai, Guohong Xiang, Zhigao Wang, Yaqi Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12302 PubMed 34721985

October 14, 2021

Characteristics and factors influencing the natural regeneration of Larix principis-rupprechtii seedlings in northern China

Weiwen Zhao, Wenjun Liang, Youzhi Han, Xi Wei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12327 PubMed 34721996

October 12, 2021

Lasianthus ranongensis (Rubiaceae), a new species from Andaman tropical rainforest Thailand

Tiwtawat Napiroon, Aroon Sinbumroong, Manop Poopath

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12320 PubMed 34721991

October 8, 2021

Comparison of different selection traits for identification of phosphorus use efficient lines in mungbean

Venkata Ravi Prakash Reddy, Harsh Kumar Dikshit, Gyan Prakash Mishra, Muraleedhar Aski, Akanksha Singh, Ruchi Bansal, Renu Pandey, Ramakrishnan Madhavan Nair

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12156 PubMed 34707926

October 8, 2021

Biochemical and transcriptomic analyses reveal that critical genes involved in pigment biosynthesis influence leaf color changes in a new sweet osmanthus cultivar ‘Qiannan Guifei’

Qi Cui, Junhua Huang, Fan Wu, Dong-ze Li, Liqun Zheng, Guang Hu, Shaoqing Hu, Lu Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12265 PubMed 34707941

October 5, 2021

Freezing and thawing cycles affect nitrous oxide emissions in rain-fed lucerne (Medicago sativa) grasslands of different ages

Yuan Li, Yuying Shen, Tao Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12216 PubMed 34707931