New on F1000Research – 8 September 2014

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Featured article collection

squaresharkThe Elasmobranch Biology & Conservation Collection acts as a scholarly hub for original research, ecologically important observations, data sets, computational tools and commentaries relating to sharks, skates and rays. Its scope will cover all aspects of elasmobranchs including their genetics, phylogeny, life history, ecology, fishery, conservation policy and representation in mass communication.

Guest Editors: David Shiffman (University of Miami) & Charles Bangley (East Carolina University).

SkatebaseThe first article in this collection has now passed peer review:

SkateBase, an elasmobranch genome project and collection of molecular resources for chondrichthyan fishes [v1; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/445]
Jennifer Wyffels, Benjamin L. King, James Vincent, Chuming Chen, Cathy H. Wu, Shawn W. Polson

 

Newly indexed articles

The Human Release Hypothesis for biological invasions: human activity as a determinant of the abundance of invasive plant species [v1; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/33c]
Heike Zimmermann, Patric Brandt, Joern Fischer, Erik Welk, Henrik von Wehrden

enhancedGraphics: a Cytoscape app for enhanced node graphics [v1; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/3oj]
John H. Morris, Allan Kuchinsky, Thomas E. Ferrin, Alexander R. Pico

Case Report: Expanding the tumour spectrum associated with the Birt-Hogg-Dubé cancer susceptibility syndrome [v1; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/3h3]
Patrick R. Benusiglio, Sophie Gad, Christophe Massard, Edith Carton, Elisabeth Longchampt, Tiffany Faudot, Jérôme Lamoril, Sophie Ferlicot

Local membrane deformation and micro-injury lead to qualitatively different responses in osteoblasts [v1; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/3o7]
G. Monserratt Lopez-Ayon, Heng-Yen Liu, Shu Xing, Osama M. Maria, Jeffrey M. LeDue, Helene Bourque, Peter Grutter, Svetlana V. Komarova

 

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