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PLOS Biology is home to high quality, original research with a broad scope across the biological sciences. We empower authors to share and get credit for their work and offer publishing options that boost the visibility of your science.

Combating antiscience: Are we preparing for the 2020s?

Peter J. Hotez

PERSPECTIVE


Host-associated microbiomes drive structure and function of marine ecosystems

Laetitia G. E. Wilkins, Matthieu Leray, Aaron O’Dea, Benedict Yuen, Raquel S. Peixoto, et al

PERSPECTIVE


A unifying structural and functional model of the coronavirus replication organelle: Tracking down RNA synthesis

Eric J. Snijder, Ronald W. A. L. Limpens, Adriaan H. de Wilde, Anja W. M. de Jong, Jessika C. Zevenhoven-Dobbe, et al
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Published peer review history


Evolutionary dynamics of bacteria in the gut microbiome within and across hosts

Nandita R. Garud, Benjamin H. Good, Oskar Hallatschek, Katherine S. Pollard

RESEARCH ARTICLE


γ-proteobacteria eject their polar flagella under nutrient depletion, retaining flagellar motor relic structures

Josie L. Ferreira, Forson Z. Gao, Florian M. Rossmann, Andrea Nans, Susanne Brenzinger, et al
RESEARCH ARTICLE

High-resolution mapping reveals that microniches in the gastric glands control Helicobacter pylori colonization of the stomach
Connie Fung, Shumin Tan, Mifuyu Nakajima, Emma C. Skoog, Luis Fernando Camarillo-Guerrero, et al
RESEARCH ARTICLE

Intestinal delta-6-desaturase activity determines host range for Toxoplasma sexual reproduction
Bruno Martorelli Di Genova, Sarah K. Wilson, J. P. Dubey, Laura J. Knoll
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Published peer review history

Mapping trends in insecticide resistance phenotypes in African malaria vectors
Penelope A. Hancock, Chantal J. M. Hendriks, Julie-Anne Tangena, Harry Gibson, Janet Hemingway, et al
RESEARCH ARTICLE

Nonia Pariente


LOOKING AHEAD

The future of PLOS Biology

Nonia Pariente, on behalf of the PLOS Biology Staff Editors

Editorial

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