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https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26524.1
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Complete mitochondrial genome of the endangered species Brycon nattereri (Characiformes, Characidae)
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Snaydia Viegas Resende, Rubens Pasa, Fabiano Bezerra Menegídio, John Seymour (Pat) Heslop-Harrison, Trude Schwarzacher, Karine Frehner Kavalco
Peer Reviewers Yong Zhang; Dora Davies and Juan José Lauthier
PUBLISHED 18 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24956.2
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gprofiler2 -- an R package for gene list functional enrichment analysis and namespace conversion toolset g:Profiler
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Liis Kolberg, Uku Raudvere, Ivan Kuzmin, Jaak Vilo, Hedi Peterson
Peer Reviewers Egon L. Willighagen; Ewy Mathe
  • Funders
  • Eesti Teadusagentuur
  • Seventh Framework Programme
  • European Regional Development Fund
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 17 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.23214.2
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CusVarDB: A tool for building customized sample-specific variant protein database from next-generation sequencing datasets
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 not approved]
Sandeep Kasaragod, Varshasnata Mohanty, Ankur Tyagi, Santosh Kumar Behera, Arun H. Patil, Sneha M. Pinto, T. S. Keshava Prasad, Prashant Kumar Modi, Harsha Gowda
Peer Reviewers Suresh Mathivanan; Richard Kumaran Kandasamy; Jorge Duitama and Daniel Mahecha
  • Funders
  • Indian Council of Medical Research
  • Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India
  • Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 16 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15666.3
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A systematic performance evaluation of clustering methods for single-cell RNA-seq data
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Angelo Duò, Mark D. Robinson, Charlotte Soneson
Peer Reviewers Jean Fan; Saskia Freytag
  • Funders
  • Swiss National Science Foundation
  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 16 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24621.2
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Case Report: Renal potassium wasting in SARS-CoV-2 infection
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Holly Mabillard, Hilary Tedd, Ally Speight, Christopher Duncan, David A. Price, John A. Sayer
Peer Reviewers Shabbir Moochhala; Ming-Hsien Tsai
  • Funders
  • Kidney Research UK
  • Northern Counties Kidney Research Fund
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 13 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24654.2
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Investigating a novel multiplex proteomics technology for detection of changes in serum protein concentrations that may correlate to tumor burden
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Annie He Ren, Ioannis Prassas, Antoninus Soosaipillai, Stephanie Jarvi, Steven Gallinger, Vathany Kulasingam, Eleftherios P. Diamandis
Peer Reviewers Georgios Pampalakis; Anna E Lokshin
  • Funder
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 13 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25560.1
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The complete genome sequences of 22 parrot species (Psittaciformes, Aves)
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Taylor Hains, Kathleen O'Neill, Jafet Velez, Nancy Speed, Susan Clubb, Taras Oleksyk, Stacy Pirro
Peer Reviewers Paweł Mackiewicz; Devon DeRaad and John McCormack; Roberto Ambrosini and Simona Secomandi
  • Funder
  • Iridian Genomes Inc
PUBLISHED 12 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26438.2
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Case Report: Complete heart block as a manifestation of cardiac metastasis of oral cancer
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Andrianto Andrianto, Eka Prasetya Budi Mulia, Denny Suwanto, Dita Aulia Rachmi, Mohammad Yogiarto
Peer Reviewers Radityo Prakoso; Pieter A.F.M. Doevendans
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.22541.1
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Use of 16s rRNA to identify non-lactose-fermenting bacilli and molecular detection of ESBL resistance genes associated with hospital-acquired infection in Soba University Hospital, Sudan
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
Wissam Ahmed Al Hag, Hana Elbadawi, Muzamil Mahdi Abdel Hamid
Peer Reviewers Asim Elnour
PUBLISHED 10 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26930.1
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On the transformation of MinHash-based uncorrected distances into proper evolutionary distances for phylogenetic inference
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Alexis Criscuolo
Peer Reviewers Brian Ondov; Burkhard Morgenstern; Guy Perrière
PUBLISHED 10 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.18134.3
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RETRACTED:  Non-intertwined strands of plasmid DNA contradict the Watson and Crick model of DNA structure
[version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Pawan Kumar
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 10 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25626.1
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Unusual occurrence of rare Geastrum species with an abnormal stoma development found in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Veluswamy Karthikeyan
Peer Reviewers Julieth Sousa; Shwet Kamal and Babita Kumari
PUBLISHED 05 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25926.1
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The ameliorative effect of atorvastatin on serum testosterone and testicular oxidant/antioxidant system of HFD-fed male albino rats
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Mohammed Esmail, Mohammed Kandeil, Ali Mahmoud El-Zanaty, Mohammed Abdel-Gabbar
Peer Reviewers Ahmed A. Mousa; Mostafa Waly
PUBLISHED 05 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26446.1
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Synthesis and characterization of chitosan nanoparticles of Achillea millefolium L. and their activities
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Dolly Kain, Suresh Kumar
Peer Reviewers Alok Arun; Dipjyoti Chakraborty
  • Funder
  • University of Delhi
PUBLISHED 04 Nov 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25803.2
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Using triallelic SNPs for determining parentage in North American yak (Bos grunniens) and estimating cattle (B. taurus) introgression
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Ted Kalbfleisch, Jessica L. Petersen, R. G. Tait Jr., Jiansheng Qiu, Veronica Basnayake, Peter H. Hackett, Michael P. Heaton
Peer Reviewers Leslie A. Lyons; Oliver A. Ryder
  • Funders
  • Agricultural Research Service
  • University of Kentucky
  • University of Louisville
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 29 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24751.2
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Reproducibly sampling SARS-CoV-2 genomes across time, geography, and viral diversity
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Evan Bolyen, Matthew R. Dillon, Nicholas A. Bokulich, Jason T. Ladner, Brendan B. Larsen, Crystal M. Hepp, Darrin Lemmer, Jason W. Sahl, Andrew Sanchez, Chris Holdgraf, Chris Sewell, Aakash G. Choudhury, John Stachurski, Matthew McKay, Anthony Simard, David M. Engelthaler, Michael Worobey, Paul Keim, J. Gregory Caporaso
Peer Reviewers James Hadfield; C. Titus Brown
  • Funders
  • Arizona Board of Regents
  • Alfred P Sloan Foundation
  • National Cancer Institute
  • Australian National University
  • National Science Foundation
  • Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 28 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.20997.2
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Where have all the parasites gone? Unusual Plasmodium falciparum monoparasitaemia in a cross-sectional malariometric survey in northern Nigeria
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Usman Nasir Nakakana, Ben O. Onankpa, Ismaila Ahmed Mohammed, Ridwan M. Jega, Nma Muhammad Jiya
Peer Reviewers Manuela Runge and Ifeoma Ozodiegwu; Richard O Mwaiswelo; Linda Eva Amoah
  • Funder
  • Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 27 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26614.1
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A first draft genome of the Sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis.
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Lucas Borges dos Santos, João Paulo Gomes Viana, Fabricio José Biasotto Francischini, Sofia Victoria Fogliata, Andrea L. Joyce, Anete Pereira de Souza, María Gabriela Murúa, Steven J. Clough, Maria Imaculada Zucchi
Peer Reviewers Jay Ghurye; Steven M Van Belleghem
  • Funders
  • Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
  • Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
PUBLISHED 23 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26398.1
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The evaluation of feeding, mortality and oviposition of poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) on aging hens using a high welfare on-hen feeding device
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
F. G. Nunn, K. Bartley, Javier Palarea-Albaladejo, Alasdair J. Nisbet
Peer Reviewers Cristian Magdas; Antonio Camarda and Antonella Schiavone
  • Funder
  • National Centre for the Replacement Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research
PUBLISHED 22 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25637.2
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Inducible TDG knockout models to study epigenetic regulation
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved]
Simon D. Schwarz, Eliane Grundbacher, Alexandra M. Hrovat, Jianming Xu, Anna Kuśnierczyk, Cathrine B. Vågbø, Primo Schär, David Schuermann
Peer Reviewers Jonathan Sczepanski; Joseph Torchia; Sebastian Bultmann
  • Funder
  • Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 19 Oct 2020
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