PeerJ Preprints published in December 2019

• A simplified correlation between vertebrate evolution and Paleozoic geomagnetism (updated)

  Published

  Dec 31, 2019 (v3), Oct 21, 2019 (v2), Oct 1, 2019 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Staub, John P

• Development and application of a robotic zebra finch (RoboFinch) to study multimodal cues in vocal communication (updated)

  Published

  Dec 30, 2019 (v3), Oct 4, 2019 (v2), Oct 2, 2019 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Simon, Ralph
  2. Varkevisser, Judith
  3. Mendoza, Ezequiel
  4. Hochradel, Klaus
  5. Scharff, Constance
  6. Riebel, Katharina
  7. Halfwerk, Wouter

• Isolation and characterization of psychrotrophic proteolytic bacteria from landfill site under temperate climatic conditions of Kashmir Himalaya (updated)

  Published

  Dec 21, 2019 (v2), Nov 28, 2018 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Hamid, Basharat
  2. Jehangir, Arshid
  3. Baba, Zahoor Ahmad
  4. Wani, Muneer Ahmad
  5. Khan, Imran

• Data-driven classification of the certainty of scholarly assertions (updated)

  Published

  Dec 20, 2019 (v2), Jun 27, 2019 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Prieto, Mario
  2. Deus, Helena
  3. De Waard, Anita
  4. Schultes, Erik
  5. García-Jiménez, Beatriz
  6. Wilkinson, Mark D

• A roadmap for gene functional characterisation in wheat (updated)

  Published

  Dec 18, 2019 (v2), Apr 20, 2018 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Adamski, Nikolai M
  2. Borrill, Philippa
  3. Brinton, Jemima
  4. Harrington, Sophie
  5. Marchal, Clemence
  6. Bentley, Alison R
  7. Bovill, Wiliam D
  8. Cattivelli, Luigi
  9. Cockram, James
  10. Contreras-Moreira, Bruno
  11. Ford, Brett
  12. Ghosh, Sreya
  13. Harwood, Wendy
  14. Hassani-Pak, Keywan
  15. Hayta, Sadiye
  16. Hickey, Lee T
  17. Kanyuka, Kostya
  18. King, Julie
  19. Maccaferri, Marco
  20. Naamati, Guy
  21. Pozniak, Curtis J
  22. Ramirez-Gonzalez, Ricardo H
  23. Sansaloni, Carolina
  24. Trevaskis, Ben
  25. Wingen, Luzie U
  26. Wulff, Brande BH
  27. Uauy, Cristobal

• An introduction to phylosymbiosis (updated)

  Published

  Dec 11, 2019 (v2), Jul 30, 2019 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Lim, Shen Jean
  2. Bordenstein, Seth R

• Seven myths on crowding and peripheral vision (updated)

  Published

  Dec 6, 2019 (v4), Jul 26, 2019 (v3), Feb 28, 2019 (v2), Nov 16, 2018 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Strasburger, Hans

• A simple method for the selective quantification of polyethylene, polypropylene, and polystyrene plastic debris in soil by pyrolysis-gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (updated)

  Published

  Dec 5, 2019 (v2), Sep 26, 2019 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Steinmetz, Zacharias
  2. Kintzi, Aaron
  3. Muñoz, Katherine
  4. Schaumann, Gabriele E.

• Preferences and constraints: The value of economic games for studying human behavior (updated)

  Published

  Dec 4, 2019 (v2), Nov 16, 2018 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Pisor, Anne C
  2. Gervais, Matthew M
  3. Purzycki, Benjamin G
  4. Ross, Cody T

• Knockdown of AMP-activated protein kinase α2 impairs epithelial-mesenchymal transition in rat renal tubular epithelial cells by downregulating v-ets erythroblastosis virus E26 oncogene homolog-1 and ribosomal protein S6 kinase A1 (updated)

  Published

  Dec 2, 2019 (v2), Sep 28, 2019 (v1)

  Authors

  1. Yin, Xiaoming
  2. Ma, Fujiang
  3. Fan, Xu
  4. Zhao, Qi
  5. Liu, Xin
  6. Yang, Yi