The Signaling Pathways Project is a multi-omics knowledgebase based upon public, manually curated transcriptomic and cistromic (ChIP-Seq) datasets involving genetic and small molecule manipulations of…
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Physics Chemistry & Materials Ocean acidification impacts on a pelagic ecosystem
The effects of ocean acidification on a pelagic community and their impacts on food webs and biogeochemical cycles were studied in a long-term mesocosm experiment conducted in the Gullmar Fjord at the…
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Research Analysis & Policy Reporting Guidelines
Reporting guidelines are statements intended to advise authors reporting research methods and findings. They can be presented as a checklist, flow diagram or text, and describe what is required to…
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Biology & Life Sciences Visceral Leishmaniasis and HIV Co-Infection
HIV has been identified as one of the emerging challenges for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) control. HIV infection dramatically increases the risk of progression from asymptomatic infection towards…
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Biology & Life Sciences Biodiversity of Saba Bank
Saba Bank is the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, adjacent to the nearby island of Saba, in the Netherlands Antilles. The submerged platform is ~2200 sq km, with a 50 km fringing reef…
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Biology & Life Sciences Sauropod Gigantism: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach
Sauropod dinosaurs were the largest terrestrial animals to roam the Earth, exceeding all other land-dwelling vertebrates in both mean and maximal body size. While convergently evolving many features…
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Biology & Life Sciences Structural Biology & Human Health: Medically Relevant Proteins from the SGC
This collection of articles represents some of the research highlights from the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC). The SGC is an international public-private partnership that determines three…
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Biology & Life Sciences RECOMB Regulatory Genomics and Systems Biology 2009
In a joint venture between PLOS and the conference program committee, this collection draws together papers from the 6th Annual RECOMB Satellite on Regulatory Genomics and the 5th Annual RECOMB…
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Computer & Information Sciences Proceedings of the Third International Barcode of Life Conference Mexico City
"DNA barcoding" was proposed formally in 2003 as a technique for species diagnosis and identification using short standardized gene regions. Early conferences focused on the degree to which…
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Biology & Life Sciences The DREAM Systems Biology Challenges
The Dialogue for Reverse Engineering Assessments and Methods (DREAM) grew as a community effort to catalyze discussion about the design, application, and assessment of systems biology models through…
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Biology & Life Sciences The World Register of Marine Species
This collection has been created by the editors of the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), an open-access online database which holds information on all marine species, and some of their…