Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

November 9, 2021

MtDNA species-level phylogeny and delimitation support significantly underestimated diversity and endemism in the largest Neotropical cichlid genus (Cichlidae: Crenicichla)

Oldřich Říčan, Klára Dragová, Adriana Almirón, Jorge Casciotta, Jens Gottwald, Lubomír Piálek

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12283 PubMed 34820161

November 30, 2021

First characterization of the probiotic potential of lactic acid bacteria isolated from Costa Rican pineapple silages

Jannette Wen Fang Wu Wu, Mauricio Redondo-Solano, Lidieth Uribe, Rodolfo WingChing-Jones, Jessie Usaga, Natalia Barboza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12437 PubMed 34909269

November 11, 2021

Adding pieces to the puzzle: insights into diversity and distribution patterns of Cumacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the deep North Atlantic to the Arctic Ocean

Carolin Uhlir, Martin Schwentner, Kenneth Meland, Jon Anders Kongsrud, Henrik Glenner, Angelika Brandt, Ralf Thiel, Jörundur Svavarsson, Anne-Nina Lörz, Saskia Brix

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12379 PubMed 34824910

November 9, 2021

Development of a bioinformatics platform for analysis of quantitative transcriptomics and proteomics data: the OMnalysis

Punit Tyagi, Mangesh Bhide

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12415 PubMed 34820180

November 11, 2021

Transcriptome analysis and functional identification of GmMYB46 in soybean seedlings under salt stress

Xun Liu, Xinxia Yang, Bin Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12492 PubMed 34824922

November 10, 2021

Transcriptome profiling of lncRNA and co-expression network in the vaginal epithelial tissue of women with lubrication disorders

Jingjing Zhang, Jing Zhang, Shengnan Cong, Jingyi Feng, Lianjun Pan, Yuan Zhu, Aixia Zhang, Jiehua Ma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12485 PubMed 34824921

November 26, 2021

Monitoring newt communities in urban area using eDNA metabarcoding

Léo Charvoz, Laure Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil, Emanuela Reo, Jacques Thiébaud, Jan Pawlowski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12357 PubMed 34900410

November 3, 2021

Genomic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 in Malaysia

Noorliza Mohamad Noordin, Joon Liang Tan, Chee Kheong Chong, Yu Kie Chem, Norazimah Tajudin, Rehan Shuhada Abu Bakar, Selvanesan Sengol, Hannah Yik Phing Phoon, Nurul Aina Murni Che Azid, W Nur Afiza W Mohd Arifin, Zirwatul Adilah Aziz, Hani Hussin, Nurul Syahida Ibrahim, Aziyati Omar, Ushananthiny Ravi, Kamal Hisham Kamarul Zaman, Mohd Asri Yamin, Yun Fong Ngeow

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12449 PubMed 34760404

November 3, 2021

A chimeric vector for dual use in cyanobacteria and Escherichia coli, tested with cystatin, a nonfluorescent reporter protein

Mojca Juteršek, Marko Dolinar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12199 PubMed 34760347

November 5, 2021

Evolutionary history of the vertebrate Piwi gene family

Javier Gutierrez, Roy Platt, Juan C. Opazo, David A. Ray, Federico Hoffmann, Michael Vandewege

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12451 PubMed 34760405

November 3, 2021

Integrative analysis of Iso-Seq and RNA-seq data reveals transcriptome complexity and differentially expressed transcripts in sheep tail fat

Zehu Yuan, Ling Ge, Jingyi Sun, Weibo Zhang, Shanhe Wang, Xiukai Cao, Wei Sun