Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

July 8, 2024

Green nanobiocatalysts: enhancing enzyme immobilization for industrial and biomedical applications

Doaa S. R. Khafaga, Ghazala Muteeb, Abdullrahman Elgarawany, Mohammad Aatif, Mohd Farhan, Salma Allam, Batool Abdulhadi Almatar, Mohamed G. Radwan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17589 PubMed 38993977

July 25, 2024

Evaluation of in vitro osteoblast and osteoclast differentiation from stem cell: a systematic review of morphological assays and staining techniques

Shahrul Hisham Zainal Ariffin, Rohaya Megat Abdul Wahab, Muhammad Abdul Razak, Muhammad Dain Yazid, Muhammad Ashraf Shahidan, Azizi Miskon, Intan Zarina Zainol Abidin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17790 PubMed 39071131

July 19, 2024

deepAMPNet: a novel antimicrobial peptide predictor employing AlphaFold2 predicted structures and a bi-directional long short-term memory protein language model

Fei Zhao, Junhui Qiu, Dongyou Xiang, Pengrui Jiao, Yu Cao, Qingrui Xu, Dairong Qiao, Hui Xu, Yi Cao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17729 PubMed 39040937

July 12, 2024

Microplastic from beach sediment to tissue: a case study on burrowing crab Dotilla blanfordi

Hiralba Zala, Vasantkumar Rabari, Krupal Patel, Heris Patel, Virendra Kumar Yadav, Ashish Patel, Dipak Kumar Sahoo, Jigneshkumar Trivedi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17738 PubMed 39011379

July 19, 2024

Revolutionizing CAD/CAM-based restorative dental processes and materials with artificial intelligence: a concise narrative review

Hanin E. Yeslam, Nadine Freifrau von Maltzahn, Hani M. Nassar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17793 PubMed 39040936

July 18, 2024

Monitoring deforestation, forest health, and environmental criticality in a protected area periphery using Geospatial Techniques

Neel Chaminda Withanage, Prabuddh Kumar Mishra, Kamal Abdelrahman, Rajender Singh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17714 PubMed 39035152

July 22, 2024

Comprehensive evaluation of drought stress on medicinal plants: a meta-analysis

Uğur Tan, Hatice Kübra Gören

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17801 PubMed 39056052

July 10, 2024

Comparative analysis of nutrient composition and antioxidant activity in three dragon fruit cultivars

Afsana Yasmin, Mousumi Jahan Sumi, Keya Akter, Rakibul Hasan Md. Rabbi, Hesham S. Almoallim, Mohammad Javed Ansari, Akbar Hossain, Shahin Imran

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17719 PubMed 39006035

July 5, 2024

Lysyl oxidase-like 1 predicts the prognosis of patients with primary glioblastoma and promotes tumor invasion via EMT pathway

Gui-Qiang Yuan, Guoguo Zhang, Qianqian Nie, Zhong Wang, Hong-Zhi Gao, Gui-Shan Jin, Zong-Qing Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17579 PubMed 38978755

July 10, 2024

Anthropogenic fertilization influences a shift in barley rhizosphere microbial communities

Ben Jesuorsemwen Enagbonma, Ayomide Emmanuel Fadiji, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17303 PubMed 39006020

July 24, 2024

Applicability and perspectives for DNA barcoding of soil invertebrates

Jéhan Le Cadre, Finn Luca Klemp, Miklós Bálint, Stefan Scheu, Ina Schaefer

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17709

July 11, 2024

Gut microbiome-immune interactions and their role in rheumatoid arthritis development

Madiyar Nurgaziyev, Argul Issilbayeva, Rakhmetkazhi Bersimbaev, Oralbek Ilderbayev, Elizaveta Vinogradova, Zharkyn Jarmukhanov, Ayaulym Nurgozhina, Shynggys Sergazy, Nuray Kozhabergen, Zhanar Akhmetova, Assel Meiramova, Laura Chulenbayeva, Aigerim Ibrayeva, Nurislam Mukhanbetzhanov, Zhanel Mukhanbetzhanova, Samat Kozhakhmetov, Bayan Ainabekova, Almagul Kushugulova

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17477 PubMed 39006008

July 12, 2024

Impact of nitrogen fertilizer type and application rate on growth, nitrate accumulation, and postharvest quality of spinach

Kemal Yalçın Gülüt, Gamze Güleç Şentürk

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17726 PubMed 39011375

July 9, 2024

Integrative analysis of the transcriptome and metabolome provides insights into polysaccharide accumulation in Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce rhizome

Gen Pan, Jian Jin, Hao Liu, Can Zhong, Jing Xie, Yuhui Qin, Shuihan Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17699 PubMed 39006032

July 17, 2024

Insects’ perception and behavioral responses to plant semiochemicals

Diriba Fufa Serdo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17735 PubMed 39035155

July 23, 2024

Machine learning and bioinformatics analysis of diagnostic biomarkers associated with the occurrence and development of lung adenocarcinoma

Yong Li, Yunxiang Cai, Longfei Ji, Binyu Wang, Danfei Shi, Xinmin Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17746 PubMed 39071134

July 4, 2024

Investigating the second whitefly population outbreak within a decade in the cotton growing zone of North India

Rishi Kumar, Satish Kumar Sain, Satnam Singh, Suneet Pandher, Roop Singh Meena, Anil Jakhar, Jasjinder Kaur, Mandeep Pathania, Debashis Paul, Prakash A.H., Prasad Y.G.

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17476 PubMed 38974414

July 23, 2024

Tomato yellow leaf curl virus manipulates Bemisia tabaci, MEAM1 both directly and indirectly through changes in visual and volatile cues

Thomson M. Paris, Nicholas Johnston, Iris Strzyzewski, Jessica L. Griesheimer, Benjamin Reimer, Kathi Malfa, Sandra A. Allan, Xavier Martini

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17665 PubMed 39071128

July 30, 2024

Genome-wide identification and evolution of the SAP gene family in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) and expression analysis under salt and drought stress

Chun Zhang, Xiaohong Zhang, Yue Wu, Xiang Li, Chao Du, Na Di, Yang Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17808 PubMed 39099650

July 31, 2024

Life history strategy of Tubastraea spp. corals in an upwelling area on the Southwest Atlantic: growth, fecundity, settlement, and recruitment

Nathália Bastos, Layla Poubel Tunala, Ricardo Coutinho