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January 2017

Table of Contents - PeerJ Preprints

January 13, 2017 - Version: 1

Assessment of accuracy for target detection in 3D-space using eye tracking and computer vision

Martin Leroux, Sofiane Achiche, Maxime Raison

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2718v1

January 13, 2017 - Version: 1

Remote sensing and geographical information analytical techniques for modelling Ommatissus lybicus (Hemiptera: Tropiduchidae) habitat and population densities

Khalifa M Al-Kindi, Paul Kwan, Nigel Andrew, Mitchell Welch

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2716v1

January 13, 2017 - Version: 1

Splice variants’ role in mediating different disease states in tissue requiring ion transduction through calcium channel for function

Wenfa Ng

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2717v1

January 11, 2017 - Version: 1

Exploring biomedical ontology mappings with graph theory methods

Simon Kocbek, Jin-Dong Kim

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2715v1

January 11, 2017 - Version: 1

Species-specific audio detection: A comparison of three template-based classification algorithms using random forests

Carlos J Corrada Bravo, Rafael Álvarez Berríos, T. Mitchell Aide

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2713v1

January 11, 2017 - Version: 1

Photoperiodic regime influences onset of lens opacities in a non-human primate

Marko Dubicanac, Julia Strueve, Nadine Mestre-Frances, Jean-Michel Verdier, Elke Zimmermann, Marine Joly

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2714v1

January 9, 2017 - Version: 2

The health care and life sciences community profile for dataset descriptions

Michel Dumontier, Alasdair J G Gray, M. Scott Marshall, Vladimir Alexiev, Peter Ansell, Gary D Bader, Joachim Baran, Jerven T Bolleman, Alison Callahan, José Cruz-Toledo, Pascale Gaudet, Erich A Gombocz, Alejandra N Gonzalez Beltran, Paul Groth, Melissa Haendel, Maori Ito, Simon Jupp, Nick Juty, Toshiaki Katayama, Norio Kobayashi, Kalpana Krishnaswami, Camille Laibe, Nicolas Le Novère, Simon Lin, James Malone, Michael Miller, Chris Mungall, Laurens Rietveld, Sarala M Wimalaratne, Atsuko Yamaguchi

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.1982v2

January 9, 2017 - Version: 2

Multiple stressors threaten the imperiled coastal foundation species eelgrass (Zostera marina) in Chesapeake Bay, USA

Jonathan S Lefcheck, David J Wilcox, Rebecca R Murphy, Scott R Marion, Robert J Orth

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2544v2

January 8, 2017 - Version: 1

Notes on the distribution of Gastrotheca testudinea (Jiménez de la Espada, 1870) in Ecuador

Verónica L. Urgilés, Juan Carlos Sánchez-Nivicela, Diego F Cisneros-Heredia

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2710v1

January 8, 2017 - Version: 1

Inhibition of Nf-ҝb prevents trauma-induced heterotopic ossification in rat model

Jinyong Ju, Du Yu, Feng Xue, Yong Zhao, Weizhe Shi, Mingmang Pan, Guo Tang, Haijun Xiao

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2709v1

January 8, 2017 - Version: 1

Investigation of Diadema savignyi’s role in shaping the abundance of the brown microalga, Sargassum Pacificum, in Mo’orea, French Polynesia

Valerie R Bednarski

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2708v1

January 6, 2017 - Version: 1

Largest baleen whale mass mortality during strong El Niño event is likely related to harmful toxic algal bloom

Verena Häussermann, Carolina S Gutstein, Michael Beddington, David Cassis, Carlos Olavarria, Andrew C Dale, Ana M. Valenzuela-Toro, MariaJose Perez-Alvarez, Hector H. Sepúlveda, Kaitlin M. McConnell, Fanny E Horwitz, Günter Försterra

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2707v1

January 6, 2017 - Version: 1

gb4gv: A genome browser for geminivirus

Eric S Ho, Catherine M Newsom-Stewart, Lysa Diarra, Caroline S McCauley

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2705v1

January 6, 2017 - Version: 1

Functional and spinal neuropeptidomic alterations in a new rat surgical model of osteoarthritic pain: A pilot study

Julie-Anne Gervais, Colombe Otis, Bertrand Lussier, Martin Guillot, Francis Beaudry, Eric Troncy

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2704v1

January 6, 2017 - Version: 1

Water (or the lack thereof), management, and conservation of an endangered desert wetland obligate, Lilaeopsis schaffneriana var. recurva

Jacob W Malcom, Anna C Malcom, William R Radke

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2699v1

January 6, 2017 - Version: 1

Evidence against a mechanism of allelopathy in the green alga Chlorodesmis fastigiata

William E Kumler

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2700v1

January 6, 2017 - Version: 1

Rates of morphological evolution in Captorhinidae: An adaptive radiation of Permian herbivores

Neil Brocklehurst

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2701v1

January 6, 2017 - Version: 1

Dual roles of tear lipocalins as ‘chemical signalling’ and ‘toxic waste disposal’ systems of the house mouse

Pavel Stopka, Petr Klempt, Barbora Kuntova, Romana Stopkova

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2702v1

January 6, 2017 - Version: 1

Mechanism of apoptosis induced by quinoxalone from the myxobacterium Stigmatella eracta WXNXJ-B in B16 mouse melanoma cell line

Dahong Wang, Lanlan Wei, Shuaiying Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2703v1

January 5, 2017 - Version: 1

Distribution and biological implications of plastic pollution on the fringing reef of Mo’orea, French Polynesia

Elizabeth Janice Connors

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2697v1

January 5, 2017 - Version: 1

Exposure to dense bacteria lawns does not cause the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum to carry bacteria through the social stage

Debra A Brock, Alicia Canas, Kai Jones, David C Queller, Joan E Strassmann

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2698v1

January 4, 2017 - Version: 1

Poleward and vertical migration of animals under climate change highlights possible environmental effects on social behaviour

Wenfa Ng

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2696v1

January 4, 2017 - Version: 1

A scale to classify plastic marine debris into physical degradation stages

Sara C W Siqueira, Monica F Costa, Mario Barletta, David V Dantas

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2695v1

January 3, 2017 - Version: 1

Which method is more accurate? or errors have error bars

Jan H Jensen

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2693v1

January 3, 2017 - Version: 1

Expression and properties of lysyl oxidase from archeal halophile Haloterrigena turkmenica

Nikolay B Pestov, Daniel V Kalinovsky, Tatyana D Larionova, Alia Z Zakirova, Nikolai N Modyanov, Irina A Okkelman, Tatyana V Korneenko

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2691v1