Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

December 18, 2024

Time series (ARIMA) as a tool to predict the temperature-humidity index in the dairy region of the northern desert of Mexico

José Luis Herrera-González, Rafael Rodríguez-Venegas, Martín Alfredo Legarreta-González, Pedro Antonio Robles-Trillo, Ángeles De-Santiago-Miramontes, Darithsa Loya-González, Rafael Rodríguez-Martínez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18744 PubMed 39713132

December 20, 2024

Visual codon: a user-friendly Python program for viewing and optimizing gene GC content

Shiming Lin, Fei Xu, Bifang Huang, Li-li Zhao, Danni Pan, Shiqiang Lin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18755 PubMed 39717051

December 16, 2024

Beeswax waste improves the mycelial growth, fruiting body yield, and quality of oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus)

Chunlei Pan, Chunge Sheng, Kang Wang, Yi Zhang, Chunguang Liu, Zhihao Zhang, Liang Tao, Yang Lv, Fuchao Gao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18726 PubMed 39703918

December 18, 2024

Comparative analysis of Hymenasplenium (Aspleniaceae) chloroplast genomes from China

Yanfen Chang, Zhixin Wang, Guocheng Zhang, Na Wang, Limin Cao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18667 PubMed 39713145

December 16, 2024

The relationship between mitochondrial DNA haplotype and its copy number on body weight and morphological traits of Wuliangshan black-bone chickens

Wenpeng Li, Zhen Yang, Chao Yan, Siyu Chen, Xingbo Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17989 PubMed 39703908

December 12, 2024

ClBRN1 from Chrysanthemum lavandulifolium enhances the stress resistance of transgenic Arabidopsis

Yanxi Li, Wenting He, Yueyue Liu, Chendi Mei, Hai Wang, Xuebin Song

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18620 PubMed 39677964

December 18, 2024

Wound healing potential of mouth gel containing isopimarane diterpene from Kaempferia galanga rhizomes for treatment of oral stomatitis

Anupon Iadnut, Tanawan Sae-lee, Supinya Tewtrakul

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18716 PubMed 39713130

December 24, 2024

Regulation of lymphoma in vitro by CLP36 through the PI3K/AKT/CREB signaling pathway

Chao Lv, Guannan Chen, Shuang Lv

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18693 PubMed 39735560

December 13, 2024

Isolation and identification of serotonin compound from banana hump: a reproductive stimulant for tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon broodstock enhancement

Andi Parenrengi, Emma Suryati, Rachman Syah, Andi Tenriulo, Samuel Lante, Elmi Nurhaidah Zainuddin, Ratu Siti Aliah, Nuril Farizah, Agus Nawang, Sulaeman Sulaeman, Makmur Makmur, Rosmiati Rosmiati, Gunarto Gunarto, Herlinah Herlinah

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18670 PubMed 39686997

December 9, 2024

A single-center retrospective study of ectopic lymphoid tissues in idiopathic membranous nephropathy: clinical pathological characteristics and prognostic value

Jing Zhang, Siyu Chen, Haiying Zheng, Siyi Rao, Yuanyuan Lin, Jianxin Wan, Yi Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18703 PubMed 39670089

December 16, 2024

Correlation between hematological indicators in acclimatized high-altitude individuals and acute mountain sickness

Zhicai Li, Jun Xiao, Cuiying Li, Xiaowei Li, Daoju Ren

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18738 PubMed 39703914

December 20, 2024

The movement and distribution of pregnant spotted ragged-tooth sharks, Carcharias taurus, in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa

Sara C. Cerqueira, Jennifer Margaret Olbers, Grant Smith, Michelle Carpenter, Mário J. Pereira, Geremy Cliff

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18736 PubMed 39723025

December 6, 2024

Health status and morphometrics of Galápagos magnificent frigatebirds (Fregata magnificens magnificens) determined by hematology, biochemistry, blood gas, and physical examination

Kimberly E. Guzmán, Diane Deresienski, Juan Pablo Muñoz-Pérez, Ronald K. Passingham, Alice Skehel, Catalina Ulloa, Cristina Regalado, Gregory A. Lewbart, Carlos A. Valle

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18609 PubMed 39655326

December 18, 2024

Retention of indoxyl sulfate in different genotypes of ABCC2 may explain variation in tacrolimus pharmacokinetics

Jing Wang, Siqi Huang, Yuanchen Li, Qiu Fang, Min Wang, Huaijun Zhu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18729 PubMed 39713147

December 12, 2024

A polyphasic approach in the identification and biochemical characterization of Dunaliella tertiolecta with biodiesel potential from a saltern in Mauritius

Kamlesh Ramdhony, Daneshwar Puchooa, Turki Kh. Faraj, Abdulwahed Fahad Alrefaei, JunFu Li, Rajesh Jeewon

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18325 PubMed 39677951

December 24, 2024

An efficient propagation system through stem cuttings of a multipurpose plant—Ficus tikoua Bur

Tinghong Tan, Yu Peng, Biling An, Fan Gao, Yanni Sun, Chuandong Yang, Hong Yang, Zhihong Lu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18768 PubMed 39735563

December 23, 2024

Malignant solid tumor-related spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: a propensity score matching study

Shuolin Liang, Liuyu Liu, Bin Qin, Shengri Chen, Zhijian Liang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18737 PubMed 39726750

December 3, 2024

DNA shuffling to improve crude-water interfacial activity in biosurfactants with OmpA protein of Escherichia coli

Vanessa Lucía Nuñez Velez, Liseth Daniela Villamizar Gomez, Jhon E. Mendoza Ospina, Yasser Hayek-Orduz, Miguel Fernandez-Niño, Silvia Restrepo Restrepo, Óscar Alberto Álvarez Solano, Luis H. Reyes Barrios, Andres F. Gonzalez Barrios

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17239 PubMed 39650551

December 18, 2024

Genome-wide association study reveals the advantaged genes regulating japonica rice grain shape traits in northern China

Hongwei Chen, Xue Zhang, Shujun Tian, Hong Gao, Jian Sun, Xiu Pang, Xiaowan Li, Quanying Li, Wenxiao Xie, Lili Wang, Chengwei Liang, Guomin Sui, Wenjing Zheng, Zuobin Ma

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18746 PubMed 39713157

December 6, 2024

Evidence of prostate cancer-linked virus zoonoses from biophysical genomic variations

Daniah Alsufyani, James Lindesay

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18583 PubMed 39655325

December 19, 2024

Correlation and mediation analysis between plasmapheresis donation behavior and bone mineral density and bone metabolism biomarkers: a cross-sectional study based on plasmapheresis donors at high risk of osteoporosis in China