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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Biology & Life Sciences Things that eat things you wouldn’t expect them toView Collection
From giant Bornean pitcher plants eating mountain treeshrews to European catfish hunting pigeons, PLOS has seen it's fair share of unusual eating preferences. This collection gathers together some of…
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Biology & Life Sciences PLOS iGEM 2017View Collection
The iGEM Foundation is dedicated to the advancement of synthetic biology through the development of open community and collaboration. These aims are shared by PLOS, whose mission is to advance…
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Biology & Life Sciences Editor’s Picks: MicrobiologyView Collection
The study of Microbiology branches into numerous fields, including those highlighted at ASM Microbe 2018 and featured in this special Editor’s Picks collection. PLOS ONE Associate Editor Anna…
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Biology & Life Sciences VectorsView Collection
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, the first journal dedicated to chronic and poverty-promoting infectious diseases, has long been a home for vector research. With this collection, we aim to curate the…
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Biology & Life Sciences Marine Megafauna: Marine Habitats and Conservation BiologyView Collection
This section of the Marine Megafauna collection focuses on species/habitat relationships of large marine organisms and provides specific examples of the conservation issues associated with some of the…
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Biology & Life Sciences Marine Megafauna: Marine Ecology and TechnologyView Collection
This section of the Marine Megafauna collection provides examples of studies that address the behavior and ecology of marine megafauna through the use of new technology and novel analytical…
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Biology & Life Sciences Up For A Challenge (U4C) – Stimulating Innovation in Breast Cancer Genetic EpidemiologyView Collection
Breast cancer remains a major public health problem, with more than 250,000 new cases and 40,000 deaths estimated to occur in women in the U.S. in 2017. In 2015, the National Cancer Institute (NCI…
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Biology & Life Sciences Marine Megafauna: Paleoecology Evolution and SystematicsView Collection
These papers address important aspects about the evolutionary and ecological history of marine fauna from geological to historical timescales, including taxonomically focused…
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Biology & Life Sciences Tsetse Genome BiologyView Collection
Tsetse flies are important vectors of human and animal diseases that adversely impact life in sub-Sahara Africa. A community of tsetse researchers (International Glossina Genome Initiative) have been…
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Biology & Life Sciences Visceral Leishmaniasis and HIV Co-InfectionView Collection
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…