PeerJ Preprints published in November 2016

• Exploiting opportunistic observations to estimate changes in seasonal site use: an example with wetland birds

  Published

  Nov 30, 2016

  Authors

  1. Ruete, Alejandro
  2. Pärt, Tomas
  3. Berg, Åke
  4. Knape, Jonas

• DOC concentrations across a depth gradient on a Caribbean coral reef

  Published

  Nov 29, 2016

  Authors

  1. Mueller, Benjamin
  2. Meesters, Erik H
  3. van Duyl, Fleur C

• How patch size and refuge availability change interaction strength and population dynamics: a combined individual- and population-based modeling experiment (updated)

  Published

  Nov 29, 2016 (v2), Jun 30, 2016 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Li, Yuanheng
  2. Brose, Ulrich
  3. Meyer, Katrin
  4. Rall, Björn C

• Statistical quality scale 6 (SQS6)

  Published

  Nov 29, 2016

  Authors

  1. de Morais, Jose Fausto
  2. Borges, Gecilmar Pereira
  3. do Prado, Gilmar Fernandes

• Spatial distribution of environmental DNA in a nearshore marine habitat

  Published

  Nov 29, 2016

  Authors

  1. O'Donnell, James L
  2. Kelly, Ryan P
  3. Shelton, Andrew Olaf
  4. Samhouri, Jameal F
  5. Lowell, Natalie C
  6. Williams, Gregory D

• The effect of body measurements on success in mixed martial arts (updated)

  Published

  Nov 24, 2016 (v2), Mar 22, 2016 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Kirk, Christopher

• An updated assessment of Symbiodinium that associate with common scleractinian corals from Moorea (French Polynesia) reveals high diversity among background symbionts and a novel finding of clade B.

  Published

  Nov 22, 2016

  Authors

  1. Rouzé, Héloïse
  2. Lecellier, Gaël J
  3. Saulnier, Denis
  4. Planes, Serge
  5. Gueguen, Yannick
  6. Wirshing, Herman H
  7. Berteaux-Lecellier, Véronique

• Tram tracks as specific anthropogenic habitats for the growth of plants

  Published

  Nov 22, 2016

  Authors

  1. Woźnica, Paulina
  2. Urbisz, Alina
  3. Urbisz, Andrzej
  4. Franiel, Izabella

• Behaviour and beliefs related to male aggression: Evidence of intrasexual selection in humans? (updated)

  Published

  Nov 22, 2016 (v2), Mar 1, 2016 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Carter, Tara-Lyn
  2. Kushnick, Geoff

• Where do we go from here: Challenges and the future of endocrine disrupting compound screening and testing

  Published

  Nov 21, 2016

  Authors

  1. Wilson, Vickie S
  2. LeBlanc, Gerald A
  3. Kullman, Seth
  4. Crofton, Kevin
  5. Schmieder, Patricia
  6. Jacobs, Miriam N

• Systmod II: Approaching a real dynamic computer model for fish stock assessment and development of fishery strategies

  Published

  Nov 21, 2016

  Authors

  1. Hamre, Kristin
  2. Moen, Steinar
  3. Hamre, Johannes

• Characterization of the transcriptome and EST-SSR development in Boea clarkeana, a desiccation-tolerant plant endemic to China

  Published

  Nov 20, 2016

  Authors

  1. Wang, Ying
  2. Liu, Kun
  3. Bi, De
  4. Zhou, Biao Shou
  5. Shao, Wen Jian

• Regression assumptions in clinical psychology research practice - A systematic review of common misconceptions

  Published

  Nov 19, 2016

  Authors

  1. Ernst, Anja Franziska
  2. Albers, Casper J

• New data towards the development of a comprehensive taphonomic framework for the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry

  Published

  Nov 19, 2016

  Authors

  1. Peterson, Joseph E
  2. Warnock, Jonathan P
  3. Eberhart, Shawn L
  4. Clawson, Steven R
  5. Noto, Christopher R

• Endocrine disruption: where have we been, interpretation of data, and lessons learned from Tier 1

  Published

  Nov 18, 2016

  Authors

  1. Staveley, Jane P
  2. Touart, Leslie W
  3. Solomon, Keith
  4. Mihaich, Ellen
  5. Blankinship, Amy
  6. Ankley, Gerald

• Statistical methods for identifying sequence motifs affecting point mutations (updated)

  Published

  Nov 16, 2016 (v3), Aug 22, 2016 (v2), Jul 4, 2016 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Zhu, Yicheng
  2. Neeman, Teresa M
  3. Yap, Von Bing
  4. Huttley, Gavin A

• Male moths that shed their genital spines inside the female: A survey of male mating costs and material investment during copulation

  Published

  Nov 16, 2016

  Authors

  1. Camacho-García, Jaime
  2. Pineda, Samuel
  3. Cordero, Carlos

• Three-dimensional printing for device selection in cardiology: Several key points should not be neglected

  Published

  Nov 15, 2016

  Authors

  1. Luo, Hongxing
  2. Wang, Zhongmin

• SmallOrgan 1 plays an essential role in cell proliferation, cell expansion and cadmium uptake in rice

  Published

  Nov 14, 2016

  Authors

  1. Qin, Peng
  2. Hu, Jiangbo
  3. Chen, Weilan
  4. Zhang, Guohua
  5. Li, Jian
  6. Fan, Shijun
  7. Tu, Bin
  8. Chen, Xuewei
  9. Wang, Yuping W
  10. Li, Shigui
  11. Ma, Bingtian

• Genomic comparisons of a bacterial lineage that inhabits both marine and terrestrial deep subsurface systems

  Published

  Nov 14, 2016

  Authors

  1. Jungbluth, Sean P
  2. Glavina del Rio, Tijana
  3. Tringe, Susannah G
  4. Stepanauskas, Ramunas
  5. Rappé, Michael S

• Influence of different types of sessile epibionts on the community structure of mobile invertebrates in an eelgrass bed

  Published

  Nov 14, 2016

  Authors

  1. Momota, Kyosuke
  2. Nakaoka, Masahiro

• Shallow water sea slugs (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) from the northwestern coast of the Sea of Japan, north of Peter the Great Bay, Russia

  Published

  Nov 14, 2016

  Authors

  1. Chichvarkhin, Anton

• Reproducible and reusable research: Are journal data sharing policies meeting the mark?

  Published

  Nov 12, 2016

  Authors

  1. Vasilevsky, Nicole A
  2. Minnier, Jessica
  3. Haendel, Melissa A
  4. Champieux, Robin E

• Reconstructing historical egocentric social networks in malacology: can eponyms serve as a proxy for contacts?

  Published

  Nov 11, 2016

  Authors

  1. Breure, Abraham S

• A macroecological theory of microbial biodiversity (updated)

  Published

  Nov 11, 2016 (v4), Jun 8, 2016 (v3), Nov 1, 2015 (v2), Oct 26, 2015 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Shoemaker, William R
  2. Locey, Kenneth J
  3. Lennon, Jay T

• Platelets, atherothrombosis, and atherosclerosis

  Published

  Nov 11, 2016

  Authors

  1. Egan, Karl
  2. Ni Ainle, Fionnuala
  3. Kenny, Dermot

• Cryoelectrolysis - electrolytic processes in a frozen physiological saline medium (updated)

  Published

  Nov 9, 2016 (v2), Sep 25, 2016 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Lugnani, Franco
  2. Macchioro, Matteo
  3. Rubinsky, Boris

• pathVar: a new method for pathway-based interpretation of gene expression variability

  Published

  Nov 9, 2016

  Authors

  1. de Torrente, Laurence
  2. Zimmerman, Samuel
  3. Taylor, Deanne
  4. Hasegawa, Yu
  5. Wells, Christine A
  6. Mar, Jessica C

• Derivation of an aquatic benchmark for invertebrates potentially exposed to imidacloprid

  Published

  Nov 8, 2016

  Authors

  1. Moore, Dwayne RJ
  2. Greer, Colleen D
  3. Whitfield-Aslund, Melissa
  4. Bowers, Lisa M
  5. McGee, Sean
  6. Tang, Jane

• Introduction to the science and regulation concerning endocrine disrupting chemicals: the challenges ahead

  Published

  Nov 7, 2016

  Authors

  1. Leopold, Annegaaike
  2. Van Der Kraak, Glen
  3. Manibusan, Mary K.
  4. Andersson, Niklas
  5. Wheeler, James R.

• External kinetics of the kettlebell snatch in trained athletes

  Published

  Nov 6, 2016

  Authors

  1. Ross, James A
  2. Keogh, Justin W L
  3. Wilson, Cameron J
  4. Lorenzen, Christian

• Doctor safety in Australian after-hours house-call medical services: the use of chaperones and chauffeurs

  Published

  Nov 4, 2016

  Authors

  1. Ifediora, Chris Onyebuchi

• Endocrine disruption: where are we with hazard and risk assessment?

  Published

  Nov 4, 2016

  Authors

  1. Coady, Katherine
  2. Matthiessen, Peter
  3. Zahner, Holly M
  4. Staveley, Jane
  5. Caldwell, Daniel J
  6. Levine, Steven L
  7. Gray, Jr., Leon Earl
  8. Borgert, Christopher J

• Coupling spatiotemporal community assembly processes to changes in microbial metabolism (updated)

  Published

  Nov 4, 2016 (v3), Aug 31, 2016 (v2), Jun 4, 2016 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Graham, Emily
  2. Crump, Alex R.
  3. Resch, Charles T
  4. Fansler, Sarah
  5. Arntzen, Evan
  6. Kennedy, David
  7. Fredrickson, Jim K
  8. Stegen, James C.

• Interactive web-based visualization of phylogenetic trees using Phylogeny.IO

  Published

  Nov 4, 2016

  Authors

  1. Jovanovic, Nikola
  2. Mikheyev, Alexander S

• Introduction to special series on endocrine disruption: Chemical testing, risk assessment approaches and implications

  Published

  Nov 4, 2016

  Authors

  1. Leopold, Annegaaike
  2. Coady, Katherine

• A connect-approach in high-grade glioma management; Position statement from the Neuro-Oncology Scientific Club (NOSC), Shiraz, Iran

  Published

  Nov 3, 2016

  Authors

  1. Ansari, Mansour
  2. Mosalaei, Ahmad
  3. Ahmadloo, Niloofar
  4. Rasekhi, Alireza
  5. Geramizadeh, Bita
  6. Razmkon, Ali
  7. Afarid, Mohammad
  8. Dadras, Ali
  9. Nafarieh, Leila
  10. Mohammadianpanah, Mohammad
  11. Nasrolahi, Hamid
  12. Hamedi, Seyed Hasan
  13. Omidvari, Shapour
  14. Nami, Mohammad

• OncoRank: A pan-cancer method of combining survival correlations and its application to mRNAs, miRNAs, and lncRNAs

  Published

  Nov 3, 2016

  Authors

  1. Anaya, Jordan

• Making inference from wildlife collision data: inferring predator absence from prey strikes

  Published

  Nov 3, 2016

  Authors

  1. Caley, Peter
  2. Hosack, Geoffrey R
  3. Barry, Simon C

• Counting complete? Finalising the plant inventory of a global biodiversity hotspot

  Published

  Nov 3, 2016

  Authors

  1. Treurnicht, Martina
  2. Colville, Jonathan F
  3. Joppa, Lucas N
  4. Huyser, Onno
  5. Manning, John

• A comparison of anesthesia techniques for entomological experimentation: Longevity of the leaf-mining fly pest Scaptomyza flava Fallén (Drosophilidae)

  Published

  Nov 3, 2016

  Authors

  1. Rayl, Ryan J
  2. Wratten, Steve D

• Avian community structure and habitat use of Polylepis forests along an elevation gradient

  Published

  Nov 3, 2016

  Authors

  1. Sevillano-Rios, C Steven
  2. Rodewald, Amanda D.

• Malaysia Biosafety Act 2007 and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: A critical comparative analysis

  Published

  Nov 2, 2016

  Authors

  1. Chan, Kok-Gan

• Quantitative and correlation analysis of the DNA methylation and expression of DAPK in breast cancer

  Published

  Nov 1, 2016

  Authors

  1. Zhu, Youzhi
  2. Li, Shuiqin
  3. Wang, Qingshui
  4. Chen, Ling
  5. Wu, Kunlin
  6. Huang, Yide
  7. Chen, Xiangjin
  8. Lin, Yao

• Barriers to the use of personal health records by patients: A structured review

  Published

  Nov 1, 2016

  Authors

  1. Showell, Chris