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March 2014

Table of Contents - PeerJ Preprints

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

Limited geographic genetic structure detected in a widespread Palearctic corvid, Nucifraga caryocatactes

Kimberly M Dohms, Theresa M Burg

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.319v1

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

In vitro transcription accurately predicts lac repressor phenotype in vivo in Escherichia coli

Matthew Sochor

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.317v1

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

Continental variation in wing pigmentation in Calopteryx damselflies is related to the presence of heterospecifics

Christopher Hassall

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.316v1

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

Assessing the impact of human trampling on vegetation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of experimental evidence

Oliver L. Pescott, Gavin Stewart

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.315v1

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

dDocent: a RADseq, variant-calling pipeline designed for population genomics of non-model organisms

Jonathan Puritz, Christopher M. Hollenbeck, John R. Gold

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.314v1

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

Feeding behaviour of Caenorhabditis elegans is an indicator of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 virulence

Shawn Lewenza, Laetitia Charron-Mazenod, Lauriane Giroux, Alexandra D Zamponi

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.313v1

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

Butyrate and other Short-Chain Fatty Acids Increase the Rate of Lipolysis in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes

John M. Rumberger, Jonathan R.S. Arch, Allan Green

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.312v1

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

Quantitative trait loci for energy balance traits in an advanced intercross line derived from mice divergently selected for heat loss

Larry Leamy, Kari Elo, Merlyn K Nielsen, Stephanie Thorn, William Valdar, Daniel Pomp

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.311v1

March 28, 2014 - Version: 1

Biochemical 'Cambrian events': on the evolution of biological codes

Rodrick Wallace

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.308v1

March 26, 2014 - Version: 1

Ploidy of Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus megaterium, and three new isolates of Bacillus and Paenibacillus

Benjamin Böttinger, Karolin Zerulla, Jörg Soppa

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.306v1

March 26, 2014 - Version: 1

Prey aggregation is an effective olfactory predator avoidance strategy

Asa Johannesen, Alison M Dunn, Lesley J Morrell

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.305v1

March 26, 2014 - Version: 1

Dose dependent role of Emodin and BTB14431 in suspension colon cancer model in rats

Stephan Rogalla, Jana Pohlenz, Vanessa Garcia, Gerold Koplin, Kirsten Fuehrer, Andreas Lun, Wolfgang Dubiel, Caroline F. Geier, Chris Braumann

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.304v1

March 25, 2014 - Version: 3

Brain transcriptome sequencing and assembly of three songbird model systems for the study of social behavior

Christopher N Balakrishnan, Motoko Mukai, Rusty A Gonser, John C Wingfield, Sarah E London, Elaina M Tuttle, David F Clayton

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.297v3

March 24, 2014 - Version: 1

Ferritin is required at multiple stages during the embryonic development of Drosophila melanogaster

Nicanor González-Morales, Fanis Missirlis, Miguel Ángel Mendoza-Ortíz, Liisa M Blowes, Juan R Riesgo-Escovar

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.301v1

March 24, 2014 - Version: 1

Automatic Document Classification for Environmental Risk Assessment

Kyle Painter, Steven Dutton, Elizabeth O Owens, Lyle Burgoon

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.300v1

March 24, 2014 - Version: 2

Castration modulates singing patterns and electrophysiological properties of ra projection neurons in adult male zebra finches

Dongfeng Li, Songhua Wang, Congshu Liao, Shaoyi Liu, Fengling Li, Wei Meng

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.247v2

March 23, 2014 - Version: 1

Modified generalized method of moments for a robust estimation of polytomous logistic model

Xiaoshan Wang

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.299v1

March 21, 2014 - Version: 1

Biogeographic patterns in the cartilaginous fauna (Pisces: Elasmobranchii and Holocephali) in the southeast Pacific Ocean

Carlos Bustamante, Carolina Vargas-Caro, Michael B Bennett

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.298v1

March 20, 2014 - Version: 3

A complete, multi-level conformational clustering of antibody complementarity-determining regions

Dimitris Nikoloudis, Jim E. Pitts, José W. Saldanha

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.291v3

March 20, 2014 - Version: 3

Disjoint combinations profiling (DCP): a new method for the prediction of antibody CDR conformation from sequence

Dimitris Nikoloudis, Jim E. Pitts, José W. Saldanha

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.292v3

March 19, 2014 - Version: 1

RICHE – Research Inventory, Indicators, Gaps and Roadmaps for Child Health in Europe - an EU FP7 project

Anthony Staines, Michael Rigby, Matilde Leonardi, Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer, Aleš Bourek, Mitch E Blair, Giorgio Tamburlini, Margarida Gaspar de Matos, Anne McCarthy, Veronika Ottová-Jordan, Denise Alexander, Jean Kilroe, Mel McIntyre, Sophie Alexander, Angela Brand, Allan Colver, Candace Currie, José A. Díaz Huertas, Mika Gissler, Else-Karin Grøholt, Geir Gunnlaugsson, Csilla Kaposvári, Reli Mechtler, Antony R Morgan, Kinga Polańska, Livia L Popescu, Hein Raat, Polonca Truden, Toomas Veidebaum, Anders Hjern, Milda Cerniauskaite, Lauren K Brennan, Laura Cogoy, Gina Tomé, Con Hennessy, Wojciech Hanke, Maria Roth, Rachel O'Sullivan, Paolo Meucci, Carsten Rasche, Teresa Santos, Treasa McVeigh, Tania Gaspar, Lucia Ramiro, Lennart Köhler

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.295v1

March 19, 2014 - Version: 1

Comparison of histomorphology and DNA preservation produced by fixatives in the veterinary diagnostic laboratory setting

Michael J. Dark, William F. Craft, Julia A. Conway

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.296v1

March 19, 2014 - Version: 1

The relative roles of politics and science: William Bateson, black slavery, eugenics and speciation

Donald R Forsdyke

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.294v1

March 18, 2014 - Version: 2

Modulatory interactions between the default mode network and task positive networks in resting-state

Xin Di, Bharat B. Biswal

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.124v2

March 18, 2014 - Version: 1

Falls as outcome in clinical trials

Jörg Goldhahn, Niklas König

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.293v1