Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Saule Kenzhebayeva, Saule Atabayeva, Fatma Sarsu, Alfiya Abekova, Sabina Shoinbekova, Nargul Omirbekova, Gulina Doktyrbay, Aizhan Beisenova, Yuri Shavrukov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13515 PubMed 35707120

June 23, 2022

Natural selection plays a significant role in governing the codon usage bias in the novel SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOC)

Neetu Tyagi, Rahila Sardar, Dinesh Gupta

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13562 PubMed 35765592

June 28, 2022

The potential of CircRNA1002 as a biomarker in hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma

Ying Li, Ronghua Li, Da Cheng, Xiaoyu Fu, Lei Fu, Shifang Peng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13640 PubMed 35782101

June 2, 2022

Withasomniferol C, a new potential SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitor from the Withania somnifera plant proposed by in silico approaches

Shivananada Kandagalla, Hrvoje Rimac, Krishnamoorthy Gurushankar, Jurica Novak, Maria Grishina, Vladimir Potemkin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13374 PubMed 35673392

June 2, 2022

Calotropin and corotoxigenin 3-O-glucopyranoside from the desert milkweed Asclepias subulata inhibit the Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase activity

Salvador E. Meneses-Sagrero, Luisa A. Rascón-Valenzuela, Juan C. García-Ramos, Wagner Vilegas, Aldo A. Arvizu-Flores, Rogerio R. Sotelo-Mundo, Ramon E. Robles-Zepeda

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13524 PubMed 35673388

June 29, 2022

Integrated transcriptome and metabolome analyses revealed regulatory mechanisms of flavonoid biosynthesis in Radix Ardisia

Chang Liu, Jie Pan, Zhi-Gang Yin, Tingting Feng, Jiehong Zhao, Xiu Dong, Ying Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13670 PubMed 35789656

June 7, 2022

Storage media and RNA extraction approaches substantially influence the recovery and integrity of livestock fecal microbial RNA

Raju Koorakula, Mahdi Ghanbari, Matteo Schiavinato, Gertrude Wegl, Juliane C. Dohm, Konrad J. Domig

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13547 PubMed 35694379

June 10, 2022

The DNA methylation landscape of five pediatric-tumor types

Alyssa C. Parker, Badí I. Quinteros, Stephen R. Piccolo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13516 PubMed 35707123

June 16, 2022

An efficient numerical representation of genome sequence: natural vector with covariance component

Nan Sun, Xin Zhao, Stephen S.-T. Yau

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13544 PubMed 35729905

June 21, 2022

Adapting mark-recapture methods to estimating accepted species-level diversity: a case study with terrestrial Gastropoda

Gary Rosenberg, Kurt Auffenberg, Ruud Bank, Rüdiger Bieler, Philippe Bouchet, David Herbert, Frank Köhler, Thomas A. Neubauer, Eike Neubert, Barna Páll-Gergely, Ira Richling, Simon Schneider

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13139 PubMed 35757168

June 7, 2022

Genomic insights into Lactobacillus gasseri and Lactobacillus paragasseri

Adriana Ene, Natalie Stegman, Alan Wolfe, Catherine Putonti

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13479 PubMed 35694384

June 8, 2022

DeephageTP: a convolutional neural network framework for identifying phage-specific proteins from metagenomic sequencing data

Yunmeng Chu, Shun Guo, Dachao Cui, Xiongfei Fu, Yingfei Ma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13404 PubMed 35698617

June 6, 2022

Cell division cycle associated 2 (CDCA2) upregulation promotes the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma in a p53-dependant manner

Jiahui Wang, Xin Liu, Hongjin Chu, Jian Chen