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January 2022

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

January 25, 2022

Seasonal and diel variations in the vertical distribution, composition, abundance and biomass of zooplankton in a deep Chilean Patagonian Fjord

Nur Garcia-Herrera, Astrid Cornils, Jürgen Laudien, Barbara Niehoff, Juan Höfer, Günter Försterra, Humberto E. González, Claudio Richter

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12823 PubMed 35127292

January 4, 2022

Seasonal variations and co-occurrence networks of bacterial communities in the water and sediment of artificial habitat in Laoshan Bay, China

Guangjie Fang, Haolin Yu, Huaxiang Sheng, Chuanxi Chen, Yanli Tang, Zhenlin Liang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12705 PubMed 35036171

January 5, 2022

Genome-wide sequence identification and expression analysis of N⁶-methyladenosine demethylase in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) under salt stress

Jie Cui, Junli Liu, Junliang Li, Dayou Cheng, Cuihong Dai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12719 PubMed 35036097

January 14, 2022

Post-mortem enamel surface texture alteration during taphonomic processes—do experimental approaches reflect natural phenomena?

Katrin Weber, Daniela E. Winkler, Ellen Schulz-Kornas, Thomas M. Kaiser, Thomas Tütken

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12635 PubMed 35174011

January 13, 2022

Therapeutic targeting of ARID1A and PI3K/AKT pathway alterations in cholangiocarcinoma

Supharada Tessiri, Anchalee Techasen, Sarinya Kongpetch, Achira Namjan, Watcharin Loilome, Waraporn Chan-on, Raynoo Thanan, Apinya Jusakul

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12750 PubMed 35070505

January 19, 2022

DnoisE: distance denoising by entropy. An open-source parallelizable alternative for denoising sequence datasets

Adrià Antich, Creu Palacín, Xavier Turon, Owen S. Wangensteen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12758 PubMed 35111399

January 4, 2022

Human-wildlife conflicts with crocodilians, cetaceans and otters in the tropics and subtropics

Patrick Cook, Joseph E. Hawes, João Vitor Campos-Silva, Carlos A. Peres

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12688 PubMed 35036162

January 10, 2022

Effects of soil fauna on litter decomposition in Chinese forests: a meta-analysis

Peng Zan, Zijun Mao, Tao Sun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12747 PubMed 35047237

January 5, 2022

Salivary miRNAs as non-invasive biomarkers of hepatocellular carcinoma: a pilot study

Arshiya Mariam, Galen Miller-Atkins, Amika Moro, Alejandro I. Rodarte, Shirin Siddiqi, Lou-Anne Acevedo-Moreno, J. Mark Brown, Daniela S. Allende, Federico Aucejo, Daniel M. Rotroff

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12715 PubMed 35036096

January 4, 2022

Key genes associated with prognosis and metastasis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Tingting Zhong, Zeying Jiang, Xiangdong Wang, Honglei Wang, Meiyi Song, Wenfang Chen, Shicong Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12493 PubMed 35036081

January 3, 2022

Role of miR-100-5p and CDC25A in breast carcinoma cells

Xiaoping Li, Yanli Ren, Donghong Liu, Xi Yu, Keda Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12263 PubMed 35036112

January 5, 2022

Highly divergent isolates of chrysanthemum virus B and chrysanthemum virus R infecting chrysanthemum in Russia

Sergei N. Chirkov, Anna Sheveleva, Anastasiya Snezhkina, Anna Kudryavtseva, George Krasnov, Alexander Zakubanskiy, Irina Mitrofanova

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12607 PubMed 35036085

January 27, 2022

Leopard and spotted hyena densities in the Lake Mburo National Park, southwestern Uganda

Aleksander Braczkowski, Ralph Schenk, Dinal Samarasinghe, Duan Biggs, Allie Richardson, Nicholas Swanson, Merlin Swanson, Arjun Dheer, Julien Fattebert

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12307 PubMed 35127275

January 18, 2022

A new ancient lineage of ablepharine skinks (Sauria: Scincidae) from eastern Himalayas with notes on origin and systematics of the group

Zeeshan A. Mirza, Andrey M. Bragin, Harshal Bhosale, Gaurang G. Gowande, Harshil Patel, Nikolay A. Poyarkov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12800 PubMed 35111410

January 12, 2022

Waterlogging tolerance and recovery capability screening in peanut: a comparative analysis of waterlogging effects on physiological traits and yield

Ruier Zeng, Jing Cao, Xi Li, Xinyue Wang, Ying Wang, Suzhe Yao, Yu Gao, Jing Hu, Mingzhu Luo, Lei Zhang, Tingting Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12741 PubMed 35070503

January 4, 2022

Genome-wide identification and expression profile of YABBY genes in Averrhoa carambola

Chengru Li, Na Dong, Liming Shen, Meng Lu, Junwen Zhai, Yamei Zhao, Lei Chen, Zhiting Wan, Zhongjian Liu, Hui Ren, Shasha Wu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12558 PubMed 35036123

January 26, 2022

miR-148a-3p inhibits the proliferation and migration of bladder cancer via regulating the expression of ROCK-1

Chao Xu, Guanwen Zhou, Zhuang Sun, Zhaocun Zhang, Haifeng Zhao, Xianzhou Jiang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12724 PubMed 35127282

January 17, 2022

Sixteenth-century tomatoes in Europe: who saw them, what they looked like, and where they came from

Tinde van Andel, Rutger A. Vos, Ewout Michels, Anastasia Stefanaki

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12790 PubMed 35111406

January 10, 2022

Tentacle patterning during Exaiptasia diaphana pedal lacerate development differs between symbiotic and aposymbiotic animals

Jason S. Presnell, Elizabeth Wirsching, Virginia M. Weis

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12770 PubMed 35047238

January 10, 2022

Identification and expression analysis of the sucrose synthase gene family in pomegranate (Punica granatum L.)

Longbo Liu, Jie Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12814 PubMed 35047243

January 19, 2022

Effective asexual reproduction of a widespread soft coral: comparative assessment of four different fragmentation methods

Sohyoung Kim, Christian Wild, Arjen Tilstra

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12589 PubMed 35111389

January 24, 2022

Almost all known sauropod necks are incomplete and distorted

Michael P. Taylor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12810 PubMed 35127288

January 25, 2022

A newly recognized theropod assemblage from the Lewisville Formation (Woodbine Group; Cenomanian) and its implications for understanding Late Cretaceous Appalachian terrestrial ecosystems

Christopher R. Noto, Domenic C. D’Amore, Stephanie K. Drumheller, Thomas L. Adams

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12782 PubMed 35127286

January 3, 2022

Land-use history impacts spatial patterns and composition of woody plant species across a 35-hectare temperate forest plot

David A. Orwig, Jason A. Aylward, Hannah L. Buckley, Bradley S. Case, Aaron M. Ellison

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12693 PubMed 35036094

January 26, 2022

Potential impacts from simulated vessel noise and sonar on commercially important invertebrates

David M. Hudson, Jason S. Krumholz, Darby L. Pochtar, Natasha C. Dickenson, Georges Dossot, Gillian Phillips, Edward P. Baker, Tara E. Moll

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12841 PubMed 35127295