Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Chunmei Li, Jing Zhu, Han Jin, Haotian Feng, Haimin Zhuang, Zijun Du, Guolin Zhu, Haiyang He, Fuyang Ye, Zhaohui Mo, Qingtao Hu, Zhenbang Chen, Kai Liu, Xiaorong Wan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19487 PubMed 40421365

May 23, 2025

Improving the cultivated rice Sakha104 (Oryza sativa L.) using gene pools of some relative wild species

Walid H. Elgamal, Mostafa M. Elshenawy, Samah M. Abdelkhalek, Dayun Tao, Jiawu Zhou, Jing Li, Medhat Rehan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19453 PubMed 40421368

May 23, 2025

Phylogeographic analysis of long-legged bats, Macrophyllum macrophyllum, with notes on roosting behavior and natural history

Guilherme S.T. Garbino, Thiago Borges Fernandes Semedo, Juliane Saldanha, Daniela Cristina Ferreira, Rogerio Vieira Rossi, Maria Nazareth Ferreira da Silva, Burton K. Lim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19432 PubMed 40421367

May 22, 2025

Genomic profiling of Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus) isolates from pregnant women in northeastern Mexico: clonal complexes, virulence factors, and antibiotic resistance

Jose Manuel Vazquez-Guillen, Gerardo C. Palacios-Saucedo, Lydia Guadalupe Rivera-Morales, Amilcar Caballero-Trejo, Aldo Sebastian Flores-Flores, Juan Manuel Quiroga-Garza, Rocio Alejandra Chavez-Santoscoy, Jesus Hernandez-Perez, Silvia Alejandra Hinojosa-Alvarez, Julio Antonio Hernandez-Gonzalez, Maurilia Rojas-Contreras, Ricardo Vazquez-Juarez, Ramon Valladares-Trujillo, Cesar Alejandro Alonso-Tellez, Joaquin Dario Treviño-Baez, Miguel Angel Rivera-Alvarado, Reyes S. Tamez-Guerra, Cristina Rodriguez-Padilla

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19454 PubMed 40416609

May 22, 2025

Human-elephant conflicts and attitude of the local communities toward African elephant (Loxodonta africana) conservation in Kafta Sheraro National Park, Tigray region, Ethiopia

Fitsum Temesgen, Bikila warkineh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19428 PubMed 40416625

May 22, 2025

Sialyltransferase-related genes as predictive factors for therapeutic response and prognosis in cervical cancer

Jia Shao, Can Zhang, Yaonan Tang, Aiqin He, Xiangyan Cheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19422 PubMed 40416607

May 22, 2025

Description of a novel Ligia species from Nihoa, a remote island in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

Carlos A. Santamaria, Annabelle Bork, Alexandra J. Larson, Daniel J. Link

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19373 PubMed 40416627

May 20, 2025

Selected Alu methylation levels in the gastric carcinogenesis cascade

Jiraroch Meevassana, Chawisa Wanda Vongsuly, Tanchanok Nakbua, Supitcha Kamolratanakul, Pichaya Thitiwanichpiwong, Fardeela Bin-Alee, Somboon Keelawat, Nakarin Kitkumthorn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19485 PubMed 40416611

May 20, 2025

Exploring the effect of the triglyceride-glucose index on bone metabolism in prepubertal children, a retrospective study: insights from traditional methods and machine-learning-based bone remodeling prediction

Shunshun Cao, Aolei Chen, Botian Song, Yangyang Hu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19483 PubMed 40416622

May 20, 2025

Identification of bacteria on Thai banknotes and coins using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and their phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility profiles

Nattamon Niyomdecha, Suwitchaya Sungvaraporn, Arisa Pinmuang, Narissara Mungkornkaew, Thanchira Saita, Waratchaya Rodraksa, Achiraya Phanitmas, Nattapong Yamasamit, Pirom Noisumdaeng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19465 PubMed 40416613

May 20, 2025

Antifungal activity and mechanism of novel peptide Glycine max antimicrobial peptide (GmAMP) against fluconazole-resistant Candida tropicalis

Ruxia Cai, Na Zhao, Chaoqin Sun, Mingjiao Huang, Zhenlong Jiao, Jian Peng, Jin Zhang, Guo Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19372 PubMed 40416617

May 16, 2025

Genetic variability and trait associations for physiological and agronomic characteristics in bread wheat genotypes under drought stress and well-watered conditions

Mohammed O. Alshaharni, Fatmah A. Safhi, Nora M. Al Aboud, Dmitry E. Kucher, Eman Fayad, Mohammed Alqurashi, Rahmah N. Al-Qthanin, Ibtesam S.M. Almami, Heba I. Ghamry, Diaa Abd El-Moneim, Mohamed M. Kamara, Abdelraouf M. Ali

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19341 PubMed 40391030

May 15, 2025

HD-6mAPred: a hybrid deep learning approach for accurate prediction of N6-methyladenine sites in plant species

Huimin Li, Wei Gao, Yi Tang, Xiaotian Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19463 PubMed 40386224

May 15, 2025

Expected mortality risk for coho salmon landed in recreational troll fisheries using 1/0 and 6/0 hooks in the marine waters of Washington state

Jonathan J. Scordino, Ryan P. Walsh, William Jasper, Deon J. Roche, William Tyler

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19434 PubMed 40386238

May 14, 2025

Impact of forest fragmentation on river water quality: an example from a typical subtropical hilly basin

Biao Li, Xiaolei Huang, Qiang Zhong, Xiuxiu Wu