Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

August 12, 2024

Effects of semaglutide on gut microbiota, cognitive function and inflammation in obese mice

Jing Feng, Zhenjie Teng, Yu Yang, Jingzhen Liu, Shuchun Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17891 PubMed 39148685

August 8, 2024

Towards unified reporting of genome sequencing results in clinical microbiology

Eugenio Mutschler, Tim Roloff, Aitana Neves, Hege Vangstein Aamot, Belén Rodriguez-Sanchez, Mario Ramirez, John Rossen, Natacha Couto, Ângela Novais, Benjamin P. Howden, Sylvain Brisse, Sandra Reuter, Oliver Nolte, Adrian Egli, Helena M. B. Seth-Smith

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17673 PubMed 39131622

August 5, 2024

Genome sequencing and CAZymes repertoire analysis of Diaporthe eres P3-1W causing postharvest fruit rot of ‘Hongyang’ kiwifruit in China

Li-Zhen Ling, Ling-Ling Chen, Zhen-Zhen Liu, Lan-Ying Luo, Si-Han Tai, Shu-Dong Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17715 PubMed 39119104

August 23, 2024

DNA methylation and gene expression profiling reveal potential association of retinol metabolism related genes with hepatocellular carcinoma development

Yanteng Zhao, Kangkang Wan, Jing Wang, Shuya Wang, Yanli Chang, Zhuanyun Du, Lianglu Zhang, Lanlan Dong, Dihan Zhou, Wei Zhang, Shaochi Wang, Qiankun Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17916 PubMed 39193514

August 12, 2024

New taxonomic insights for Brazilian Syrbatus Reitter (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), including three new species and their mitochondrial genomes

Angélico Asenjo, Marcely Valois, Robson de Almeida Zampaulo, Michele Molina, Renato R.M. Oliveira, Guilherme Oliveira, Santelmo Vasconcelos

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17783 PubMed 39148684

August 9, 2024

The role of lncRNAs related ceRNA regulatory network in multiple hippocampal pathological processes during the development of perioperative neurocognitive disorders

Bowen Zhou, Yuxiang Zheng, Zizheng Suo, Mingzhu Zhang, Wenjie Xu, Lijuan Wang, Dazhuang Ge, Yinyin Qu, Qiang Wang, Hui Zheng, Cheng Ni

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17775 PubMed 39135955

August 8, 2024

Quantitating primer-template interactions using deconstructed PCR

Jeremy Kahsen, Sonia K. Sherwani, Ankur Naqib, Trisha Jeon, Lok Yiu Ashley Wu, Stefan J. Green

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17787 PubMed 39131619

August 21, 2024

Holobiont dysbiosis or acclimatation? Shift in the microbial taxonomic diversity and functional composition of a cosmopolitan sponge subjected to chronic pollution in a Patagonian bay

Marianela Gastaldi, M. Sabrina Pankey, Guillermo Svendsen, Alonso Medina, Fausto Firstater, Maite Narvarte, Mariana Lozada, Michael Lesser

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17707 PubMed 39184395

August 19, 2024

Thermotogota diversity and distribution patterns revealed in Auka and JaichMaa ‘ja ‘ag hydrothermal vent fields in the Pescadero Basin, Gulf of California

Manet E. Peña-Salinas, Daan R. Speth, Daniel R. Utter, Ronald M. Spelz, Sujung Lim, Robert Zierenberg, David W. Caress, Patricia G. Núñez, Roberto Vázquez, Victoria J. Orphan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17724 PubMed 39175749

August 29, 2024

Genome-wide identification and characterization of the sucrose invertase gene family in Hemerocallis citrina

Guangying Ma, Ziwei Zuo, Lupeng Xie, Jiao Han

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17999 PubMed 39221283

August 27, 2024

Fecal shedding of SARS-CoV-2 in infants born to SARS-CoV-2 positive mothers: a pilot study

Dylan K.P. Blaufus, Karen M. Kalanetra, Rosa Pesavento, Pranav Garlapati, Brittany C. Baikie, Kara M. Kuhn-Riordon, Mark A. Underwood, Diana H. Taft

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17956 PubMed 39221275

August 29, 2024

Comparisons of genome assembly tools for characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genomes using hybrid sequencing technologies

Kanwara Trisakul, Yothin Hinwan, Jukgarin Eisiri, Kanin Salao, Angkana Chaiprasert, Phalin Kamolwat, Sissades Tongsima, Susana Campino, Jody Phelan, Taane G. Clark, Kiatichai Faksri

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17964 PubMed 39221271

August 30, 2024

Surprising diversity of new plasmids in bacteria isolated from hemorrhoid patients

Yihua Wang, Wenya Su, Xiang Zeng, Zhaopeng Liu, Jiaming Zhu, Mingyu Wang, Ling Li, Wenlong Shen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18023 PubMed 39224828

August 29, 2024

A short stature allele enhances tolerance to zinc deficiency and translocation of zinc in barley

Ibrahim Saygili

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17994 PubMed 39221266