Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Kai-Lin Selena Shen, Jin Jie Cheow, Abigail Belle Cheung, Ryan Jia Rong Koh, Amanda Koh Xiao Mun, Yun Ning Lee, Yan Zhen Lim, Maya Namatame, Eileen Peng, Vladislav Vintenbakh, Elisa X.Y. Lim, Benjamin John Wainwright

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16647 PubMed 38188178

January 4, 2024

Metagenomic assembly is the main bottleneck in the identification of mobile genetic elements

Jesse J. Kerkvliet, Alex Bossers, Jannigje G. Kers, Rodrigo Meneses, Rob Willems, Anita C. Schürch

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16695 PubMed 38188174

January 31, 2024

Application of fenugreek in ruminant feed: implications for methane emissions and productivity

Xiangbiao Zeng, Yiwen Chen, Wenjuan Li, Shijun Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16842 PubMed 38313019

January 2, 2024

Evaluating environmental DNA detection of a rare fish in turbid water using field and experimental approaches

Ann E. Holmes, Melinda R. Baerwald, Jeff Rodzen, Brian M. Schreier, Brian Mahardja, Amanda J. Finger

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16453 PubMed 38188170

January 26, 2024

Collecting whales: processes and biases in Nordic museum collections

Lene Liebe Delsett

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16794 PubMed 38288462

January 2, 2024

Exogenous applications of brassinosteroids promote secondary xylem differentiation in Eucalyptus grandis

Fangping Zhou, Bing Hu, Juan Li, Huifang Yan, Qianyu Liu, Bingshan Zeng, Chunjie Fan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16250 PubMed 38188140

January 2, 2024

Chemical and spectroscopic characterization of (Artemisinin/Querctin/ Zinc) novel mixed ligand complex with assessment of its potent high antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2 and antioxidant capacity against toxicity induced by acrylamide in male rats

Samy M. El-Megharbel, Safa H. Qahl, Bander Albogami, Reham Z. Hamza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15638 PubMed 38188145

January 8, 2024

Identification of a necroptosis-related gene signature for making clinical predictions of the survival of patients with lung adenocarcinoma

Xiaoping Zhou, Ming Zhao, Yingzi Fan, Ying Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16616 PubMed 38213773

January 5, 2024

Development of a new control rule for managing anthropogenic removals of protected, endangered or threatened species in marine ecosystems

Fanny Ouzoulias, Nicolas Bousquet, Mathieu Genu, Anita Gilles, Jérôme Spitz, Matthieu Authier

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16688 PubMed 38192603

January 2, 2024

Proteomics-based screening of AKR1B1 as a therapeutic target and validation study for sepsis-associated acute kidney injury

Lei Li, Zaiqin Ling, Xingsheng Wang, Xinxin Zhang, Yun Li, Guangsheng Gao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16709 PubMed 38188141

January 3, 2024

Genome-wide identification of the bHLH transcription factor family in Rosa persica and response to low-temperature stress

Yueying Zhuang, Lijun Zhou, Lifang Geng, Lv Jiang, Yunji Sui, Le Luo, Huitang Pan, Qixiang Zhang, Chao Yu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16568 PubMed 38188163

January 2, 2024

Quercetin alleviates PM_2.5-induced chronic lung injury in mice by targeting ferroptosis

Shibin Ding, Jinjin Jiang, Yang Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16703 PubMed 38188138

January 15, 2024

Distribution and demographics of mysids (Crustacea: Mysida) as prey for gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) in northwest Washington state

Elizabeth Marina Allyn, Jonathan J. Scordino, Adrianne M. Akmajian

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16587 PubMed 38239296

January 3, 2024

Evaluating the imazethapyr herbicide mediated regulation of phenol and glutathione metabolism and antioxidant activity in lentil seedlings

Rajeev Kumar, V. Visha Kumari, Ranjit Singh Gujjar, Mala Kumari, Sanjay Kumar Goswami, Jhuma Datta, Srikumar Pal, Sudhir Kumar Jha, Ashok Kumar, Ashwini Dutt Pathak, Milan Skalicky, Manzer H. Siddiqui, Akbar Hossain

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16370 PubMed 38188166

January 31, 2024

Insulin signaling and pharmacology in humans and in corals

Meghana Hosahalli Shivananda Murthy, Paniz Jasbi, Whitney Lowe, Lokender Kumar, Monsurat Olaosebikan, Liza Roger, Jinkyu Yang, Nastassja Lewinski, Noah Daniels, Lenore Cowen, Judith Klein-Seetharaman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16804 PubMed 38313028

January 31, 2024

A ubiquitination-related risk model for predicting the prognosis and immunotherapy response of gastric adenocarcinoma patients

Shuai Shao, Yang Sun, Dongmei Zhao, Yu Tian, Yifan Yang, Nan Luo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16868 PubMed 38313020

January 19, 2024

Study of miRNA and lymphocyte subsets as potential biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of gastric cancer

Jinpeng Li, Zixi Chen, Qian Li, Rongrong Liu, Jin Zheng, Qing Gu, Fenfen Xiang, Xiaoxiao Li, Mengzhe Zhang, Xiangdong Kang, Rong Wu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16660 PubMed 38259671

January 30, 2024

Characterizing transcriptomic responses to sediment stress across location and morphology in reef-building corals

Jill Ashey, Hailey McKelvie, John Freeman, Polina Shpilker, Lauren H. Zane, Danielle M. Becker, Lenore Cowen, Robert H. Richmond, Valerie J. Paul, Francois O. Seneca, Hollie M. Putnam

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16654 PubMed 38313033

January 18, 2024

DoAP2/ERF89 activated the terpene synthase gene DoPAES in Dendrobium officinale and participated in the synthesis of β-patchoulene

Decong Li, Lin Liu, Xiaohong Li, Guo Wei, Yongping Cai, Xu Sun, Honghong Fan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16760 PubMed 38250724

January 22, 2024

Vegetation restoration improved aggregation stability and aggregated-associated carbon preservation in the karst areas of Guizhou Province, southwest China

Hui Yang, Hui Long, Xuemei Li, Xiulong Luo, Yuanhang Liao, Changmin Wang, Hua Cai, Yingge Shu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16699 PubMed 38274326