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• Fast computational mutation-response scanning of proteins.

  Author:Julian EchaveFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20218,839 words Article 1470LStudying the effect of perturbations on protein structure is a basic approach in protein research. Important problems, such as predicting pathological mutations and understanding patterns of structural evolution, have...

• Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the EXO70 gene family in grape (Vitis vinifera L).

  Authors:Han Wang, Zong-Huan Ma, Juan Mao, and Bai-Hong ChenFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20218,779 words Article 1410LEXO70 is the pivotal protein subunit of exocyst, which has a very crucial role in enhancing the shielding effect of the cell wall, resisting abiotic and hormonal stresses. This experiment aims to identify family members...

• Identification of a novel autophagy signature for predicting survival in patients with lung adenocarcinoma.

  Authors:Jin Duan, Youming Lei, Guoli Lv, Yinqiang Liu, Wei Zhao, Qingmei Yang, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20216,807 words Article 1380LBackground Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) is the most commonhistological lung cancer subtype, with an overall five-year survivalrate of only 17%. In this study, we aimed to identify autophagy-related genes (ARGs) and...

• A novel Tick Carousel Assay for testing efficacy of repellents on Amblyomma americanum L.

  Authors:Hailey A. Luker, Stacy Rodriguez, Yashoda Kandel, Julia Vulcan, and Immo A. HansenFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20214,765 words Report 1310LTicks are important vectors of human and veterinary diseases. A primary way ticks gain access to human hosts is by engaging to clothing. Repellents or acaricides sprayed onto fabric are used to deter ticks' access to...

• Understanding experiments and research practices for reproducibility: an exploratory study.

  Authors:Sheeba Samuel and Birgitta König-RiesFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 202111,116 words Survey 1300LScientific experiments and research practices vary across disciplines. The research practices followed by scientists in each domain play an essential role in the understandability and reproducibility of results. The...

• Effects of different resistance training frequencies on body composition and muscular performance adaptations in men.

  Authors:Hamid Arazi, Abbas Asadi, Paulo Gentil, Rodrigo Ramírez-Campillo, Pooria Jahangiri, Adel Ghorbani, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20216,460 words Article 1430LBackground The aim of this study was to compare the effects of 8 weeks resistance training (RT) with two sessions versus four sessions per week under volume load-equated conditions on body composition, maximal...

• Photoperiod induced the pituitary differential regulation of lncRNAs and mRNAs related to reproduction in sheep.

  Authors:Xiaoyun He, Lin Tao, Yingjie Zhong, Ran Di, Qing Xia, Xiangyu Wang, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20216,004 words Article 1380LThe pituitary is a vital endocrine organ that regulates animal seasonal reproduction by controlling the synthesis and secretion of the hormone. The change of photoperiod is the key factor affecting the function of the...

• First remains of the enormous alligatoroid Deinosuchus from the Upper Cretaceous Menefee Formation, New Mexico.

  Authors:Benjamin F. Mohler, Andrew T. McDonald, and Douglas G. WolfeFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20217,361 words Article 1420LThe neosuchian Deinosuchus is known from numerous localities throughout the Campanian of North America, from New Jersey to Montana (USA) and as far south as Coahuila (Mexico). Here we describe six osteoderms, two...

• Chemosensitivity and role of swimming legs of mud crab, Scylla paramamosain, in feeding activity as determined by electrocardiographic and behavioural observations.

  Authors:Gunzo Kawamura, Chi Keong Loke, Leong Seng Lim, Annita Seok Kian Yong, and Saleem MustafaFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20215,432 words Article 1310LSwimming crabs have a characteristic fifth pair of legs that are flattened into paddles for swimming purposes. The dactyl of these legs bears a thick seta along its edge. The chemoreceptive and feeding properties of the...

• Association between body mass index and blood pressure levels across socio-demographic groups and geographical settings: analysis of pooled data in Peru.

  Authors:Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, and J. Jaime MirandaFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20215,257 words Article 1500LBackground Understanding the relationship between BMI and blood pressure requires assessing whether this association is similar or differs across population groups. This study aimed to assess the association between...