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February 2018

Table of Contents - PeerJ Preprints

February 22, 2018 - Version: 1

Non-native small terrestrial vertebrates in the Galapagos

Diego F Cisneros-Heredia

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26563v1

February 28, 2018 - Version: 1

A quantitative approach to determine the taxonomic identity and ontogeny of the pycnodontiform fish Pycnodus (Neopterygii, Actinopterygii) from the Eocene of Bolca Lagerstätte, Italy

John Joseph Cawley, Giuseppe Marrama, Giorgio Carnevale, Jürgen Kriwet

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26582v1

February 10, 2018 - Version: 1

Mapping marine species richness and endemicity at global scales

Mark J Costello, Tri Arifanti, Chhaya Chaudhary, Dinusha Jayathilake, Han-Yang Lin, Marta Pagès, Joko Pamungkas, Hanieh Saeedi, Phuping Sucharitakul, Qianshuo Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26501v1

February 20, 2018 - Version: 1

TAS3 miR390-dependent loci in non-vascular land plants: Towards a comprehensive reconstruction of the gene evolutionary history

Sergey Y. Morozov, Irina A. Milyutina, Tatiana N. Erokhina, Liudmila V. Ozerova, Alexey V. Troitsky, Andrey G. Solovyev

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26545v1

February 12, 2018 - Version: 1

Identification of DNA molecular markers by comparison of Pinus densiflora and Pinus sylvestris chloroplast genomes

Sang-Chul Kim, Jei-Wan Lee, Seung-Hoon Baek, Ji-Young Ahn, Kyung-Nak Hong

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26506v1

February 22, 2018 - Version: 1

Aetiology of livestock fetal mortality in Mazandaran province, Iran

Afsaneh Amouei, Mehdi Sharif, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Ramin Bagheri Nejad, Sargis A Aghayan, Mohammad Bagher Hashemi-Soteh, Azadeh Mizani, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini, Sara Gholami, Alireza Sadeghi, Mohammad Sarafrazi, Ahmad Daryani

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26558v1

February 16, 2018 - Version: 1

Duckweed (Lemna minor) is a novel natural inducer of cellulase production in Trichoderma reesei

Chen Li, Jun Feng, Xue Bai, Shulin Chen, Dongyuan Zhang, Ronglin He, Demao Li

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26529v1

February 9, 2018 - Version: 1

Factors affecting the fatty acid composition of mesopelagic fish of the continental slope in the South China Sea

Fuqiang Wang, Ying Wu, Ying Cui, Zuozhi Chen, Zhongyi Li, Jun Zhang, Shan Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26498v1

February 22, 2018 - Version: 1

Predicting the spatial and temporal effects of climate change on the south american lizard genus Teius (Squamata: Teiidae)

Ignacio Minoli, Pier Cacciali, Mariana Morando, Luciano Javier Avila

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26560v1

February 13, 2018 - Version: 1

Conservation of Symbiodinium spp. clade in the coral Pocillopora damicornis during the 2014 mass-bleaching event

James WA Murphy, Narrissa P Spies, Robert H Richmond

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26514v1

February 19, 2018 - Version: 1

Increased prenatal brain growth in a transgenic mouse model decreases cranial development: An expensive tissue hypothesis for the skull

Elisabeth K N López, Matthew J Ravosa

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26543v1

February 27, 2018 - Version: 1

Size-dependent functional response of Xenopus laevis on mosquito larvae

Corey J Thorp, Mhairi E Alexander, James R Vonesh, John Measey

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26575v1

February 23, 2018 - Version: 1

Low resolution accelerometers can be used to develop time-energy budgets of wild fur seals from captive surrogates

Monique A Ladds, Marcus Salton, David P Hocking, Rebecca R McIntosh, Adam P Thompson, David J Slip, Robert G Harcourt

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26570v1

February 28, 2018 - Version: 1

Transcriptome analysis of Valsa mali reveals its response mechanism to the biocontrol actinomycete Saccharothrix yanglingensis Hhs.015

Cong Liu, Dongying Fan, Yanfang Li, Yue Chen, Lili Huang, Xia Yan

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26583v1

February 23, 2018 - Version: 1

Seasonal dynamics alters taxonomical and functional microbial profiles in Pampa biome soils under natural grasslands

Anthony Barboza, Victor S Pylro, Rodrigo Jacques, Paulo Gubiani, Júlio Trindade, Eric Triplett, Luiz Roesch

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26569v1

February 19, 2018 - Version: 1

Analysis of the grounding of the MV Rena in New Zealand, 5 October, 2011

Ian McLean

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26542v1

February 24, 2018 - Version: 1

Making of fusion genes in cancer: An in-silico study of mechanism of chromosomal translocations

Kiran Lalwani, Shivani Sheth, Inayatullah Sheikh, Afzal Ansari, Fulesh Kunwar, Jayshankar Das, Sonal R Bakshi

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26571v1

February 8, 2018 - Version: 1

113 times Tomcat: A dataset

Giuseppe Destefanis, Mahir Arzoky, Steve Counsell, Stephen Swift, Marco Ortu, Roberto Tonelli, Michele Marchesi

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26491v1

February 20, 2018 - Version: 1

What’s for dinner? Diet and trophic impact of an invasive anuran Hoplobatrachus tigerinus on the Andaman archipelago

Nitya Prakash Mohanty, John Measey

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26544v1

February 27, 2018 - Version: 1

Xylose fermentation to ethanol by new Galactomyces geotrichum and Candida akabanensis strains

Raquel V Valinhas, Lílian A Pantoja, Ana Carolina F Maia, Maria Gabriela C P Miguel, Ana Paula F C Vanzela, David L Nelson, Alexandre S Santos

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26574v1

February 3, 2018 - Version: 1

Investigation of domain adaptation for acoustic frog species classification

Jie Xie

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26485v1

February 13, 2018 - Version: 1

Existence of theoretical ribosomal protein mass fingerprints in bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes

Wenfa Ng

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26511v1

February 7, 2018 - Version: 1

Effectiveness of winter temperatures for satisfying chilling requirements for reproductive budburst of red alder (Alnus rubra)

Janet S. Prevéy, Constance A. Harrington

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26489v1

February 14, 2018 - Version: 1

Application of self organizing map, SAHN clustering and spatial analysis on the diversity of plant resource in homegardens: Case study in Perak, Malaysia

Mohd Raznan Ramli, Sorayya Malek, Pozi Milow

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26519v1

February 12, 2018 - Version: 1

Living in the intertidal; desiccation and shading reduce seagrass growth, but high salinity or population of origin have no additional effect

Wouter Suykerbuyk, Laura L. Govers, W. G. van Oven, Kris Giesen, Wim B.J.T. Giesen, Dick J. de Jong, Tjeerd J. Bouma, Marieke M. van Katwijk

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.26509v1