Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

August 2, 2022

Variation in the reproductive quality of honey bee males affects their age of flight attempt

Bradley N. Metz, David R. Tarpy

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13859 PubMed 35935251

August 3, 2022

Assisted migration and the rare endemic plant species: the case of two endangered Mexican spruces

Eduardo Mendoza-Maya, Erika Gómez-Pineda, Cuauhtémoc Sáenz-Romero, José Ciro Hernández-Díaz, Carlos A. López-Sánchez, J. Jesús Vargas-Hernández, José Ángel Prieto-Ruíz, Christian Wehenkel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13812 PubMed 35942126

August 25, 2022

Evolution of pathogenicity in obligate fungal pathogens and allied genera

Moytri RoyChowdhury, Jake Sternhagen, Ya Xin, Binghai Lou, Xiaobai Li, Chunnan Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13794 PubMed 36042858

August 10, 2022

Incidence of hemoparasitic infections in cattle from central and northern Thailand

Pongpisid Koonyosying, Amarin Rittipornlertrak, Paweena Chomjit, Kanokwan Sangkakam, Anucha Muenthaisong, Boondarika Nambooppha, Wanwisa Srisawat, Nisachon Apinda, Tawatchai Singhla, Nattawooti Sthitmatee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13835 PubMed 35971431

August 9, 2022

The use of synthetic agonists of quorum sensing N- acyl homoserine lactone pathway improves the bioleaching ability in Acidithiobacillus and Pseudomonas bacteria

Juan Carlos Caicedo, Sonia Villamizar, Giampaolo Orlandoni

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13801 PubMed 35966926

August 23, 2022

Chemistry, taxonomy and ecology of the potentially chimpanzee-dispersed Vepris teva sp.nov. (Rutaceae) endangered in coastal thicket in the Congo Republic

Moses K. Langat, Teva Kami, Martin Cheek

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13926 PubMed 36032959

August 3, 2022

Differential proteomic analysis of mouse cerebrums with high-fat diet (HFD)-induced hyperlipidemia

Changming Chen, Meiling Wen, Caixia Wang, Zhongwen Yuan, Ya Jin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13806 PubMed 35942128

August 17, 2022

Effects of high Ca and Mg stress on plants water use efficiency in a Karst ecosystem

Rui Qu, Guilin Han

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13925 PubMed 35996669

August 16, 2022

Processing of Noni Liquor based on response surface methodology

Shusen Gong, Fei Yang, Qingfen Wang, Tian Wu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13817 PubMed 35990906

August 29, 2022

Genetic structure of the small yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis) across the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea by microsatellite DNA variation: implications for the division of management units

Jian Zheng, Yunrong Yan, Zhonglu Li, Na Song

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13789 PubMed 36061743

August 3, 2022

A new nurse frog of the Allobates tapajos species complex (Anura: Aromobatidae) from the upper Madeira River, Brazilian Amazonia

Miquéias Ferrão, James Hanken, Albertina P. Lima

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13751 PubMed 35942125

August 30, 2022

Fine scale population structure of Acropora palmata and Acropora cervicornis in the Colombian Caribbean

Rocio García-Urueña, Sheila A. Kitchen, Nikolaos V. Schizas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13854 PubMed 36061746

August 10, 2022

Expression dynamics of metabolites in diploid and triploid watermelon in response to flooding

Nan He, Muhammad Jawad Umer, Pingli Yuan, Weiwei Wang, Hongju Zhu, Shengjie Zhao, Xuqiang Lu, Yan Xing, Chengsheng Gong, Wenge Liu, Xiaowu Sun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13814

August 19, 2022

CCL25/CCR9 interaction promotes the malignant behavior of salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma via the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway

Songling Chai, Zhihao Wen, Rongxin Zhang, Yuwen Bai, Jing Liu, Juanjuan Li, Wenyao Kongling, Weixian Chen, Fu Wang, Lu Gao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13844 PubMed 36003306

August 23, 2022

Drift macroalgal distribution in northern Gulf of Mexico seagrass meadows

Kelly M. Correia, Scott B. Alford, Benjamin A. Belgrad, Kelly M. Darnell, M. Zachary Darnell, Bradley T. Furman, Margaret O. Hall, Christian T. Hayes, Charles W. Martin, Ashley M. McDonald, Delbert L. Smee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13855 PubMed 36032953

August 30, 2022

Be aware of the allele-specific bias and compositional effects in multi-template PCR

Ilia Korvigo, Anna A. Igolkina, Arina A. Kichko, Tatiana Aksenova, Evgeny E. Andronov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13888 PubMed 36061756

August 23, 2022

The high diversity of gametogenic pathways in amphispermic water frog hybrids from Eastern Ukraine

Eleonora Pustovalova, Lukaš Choleva, Dmytro Shabanov, Dmitrij Dedukh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13957 PubMed 36032956

August 4, 2022

Molecular identification and first demographic insights of sharks based on artisanal fisheries bycatch in the Pacific Coast of Colombia: implications for conservation

Melany Villate-Moreno, Juan Camilo Cubillos-M, Herwig Stibor, Andrew J. Crawford, Nicolas Straube

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13478 PubMed 35945934

August 29, 2022

Morphology and cytochemical patterns of peripheral blood cells of tiger frog (Rana rugulosa)

Xianxian Chen, Yu Wu, Lixin Huang, Xue Cao, Misbah Hanif, Fei Peng, Xiaobing Wu, Shengzhou Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13915 PubMed 36061754

August 23, 2022

Predictability and transferability of local biodiversity environment relationships

Martin Jung

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13872 PubMed 36032939

August 11, 2022

Prevalence, type of infections and comparative analysis of detection techniques of intestinal parasites in the province of Belgarn, Saudi Arabia

Abdulrahman S. Alqarni, Majed H. Wakid, Hattan S. Gattan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13889 PubMed 35975233

August 22, 2022

C1orf74 positively regulates the EGFR/AKT/mTORC1 signaling in lung adenocarcinoma cells

Jinyong Guo, Aili Li, Ruolin Guo, Qiufeng He, Youru Wu, Yi Gou, Junfei Jin, Guojin Huang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13908 PubMed 36032960

August 1, 2022

The survival, development, and reproduction of Gonipterus platensis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on the main Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) genotypes planted in Brazil

Nádia Cristina de Oliveira, Murilo Fonseca Ribeiro, Angelo Ottati, Wagner de Souza Tavares, José Eduardo Serrão, José Cola Zanuncio, Ronald Zanetti, Carlos Frederico Wilcken

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13698 PubMed 35935252

August 22, 2022

Gas chromatography (GC) fingerprinting and immunomodulatory activity of polysaccharide from the rhizome of Menispermum dauricum DC

Pei Yang, Yang Zhai, Yan Ma, Beibei Mao, Fengshan Wang, Li Li, Lijuan Luan, Yuhong Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13946 PubMed 36032961

August 24, 2022

Co-expression network analysis of genes and networks associated with wheat pistillody

Zhenyong Chen, Mingli Liao, Zaijun Yang, Weiying Chen, Shuhong Wei, Jian Zou, Zhengsong Peng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13902 PubMed 36039368