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Systemic Bacterial Infection in a Captive Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina Linnaeus, 1758)
The Scientific World Journal, 2022 The agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) is a neotropical rodent which has the potential to be domesticated. As such, some research studies have been done on the biology of this animal.
Kegan Romelle Jones +3 more
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The coronary arteries of the agouti (Agouti paca, Linnaeus, 1766) [PDF]
Biotemas, 2009 The present study aimed to describe the coronary arteries in the agouti. Twelve hearts set, in a 10% formaldehyde aqueous solution, were used. The presence of left and right coronary arteries was observed in all hearts.
Fabrício Singaretti de Oliveira +3 more
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The Organization and Connections of Second Somatosensory Cortex in the Agouti
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2019 In order to understand how the mammalian sensory cortex has been structured during evolution, it is necessary to compare data from different species across distinct mammalian lineages. Here, we investigated the organization of the secondary somatosensory
Lucidia F. Santiago +4 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2020 A feed trial was carried out to evaluate potential unconventional feed resources such as Trichanthera gigantica and moruga hill rice (Oryza glaberrima) as a partial supplementation to the diet of adult male agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina).
Eden Natalia John, Kegan Romelle Jones
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Arboreal and Terrestrial Frugivore Vertebrate Assemblage Diversity and Composition Vary With Disturbance Histories in Guianan Forests. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThis study examined the impact of human disturbances on arboreal and terrestrial fruit‐consuming vertebrate assemblages across three tropical forest sites in French Guiana. While species richness remained consistent across sites, results revealed significant variations in visitation rates and a shift in dominant species.
Abensur R +7 more
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Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2017 The red-rumped agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) produces precocial young and is the most hunted and farmed game species in several Neotropical countries. An understanding of the reproductive biology, including the relationship between litter size and teat ...
M. D. Singh, S. Singh, G. W. Garcia
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Juvenile coat colours in mini-pigs at ICG
Вавиловский журнал генетики и селекции, 2017 This article continues a previous study colors in minipigs at ICG. It also has a phenomenological character, but it consideres juvenile colour, which is an integral element of the ontogenetic formation of the suit, wild type agouti pigs of the species ...
S. V. Nikitin +5 more
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Pleiotropic effects of a methyl donor diet in a novel animal model. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Folate and other methyl-donor pathway components are widely supplemented due to their ability to prevent prenatal neural tube defects. Several lines of evidence suggest that these supplements act through epigenetic mechanisms (e.g.
Kimberly R Shorter +8 more
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AGouTI-Flexible Annotation of Genomic and Transcriptomic Intervals.
PLoS Computational Biology, 2023 The recent development of high-throughput workflows in genomics and transcriptomics revealed that efficient annotation of such results is essential for researchers to draw conclusions from obtained results.
Jan G Kosiński, Marek Żywicki
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Agouti: From mouse to man, from skin to fat
, 2002 The agouti protein regulates pigmentation in the mouse hair follicle producing a black hair with a subapical yellow band. Its effect on pigmentation is achieved by antagonizing the binding of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH) to ...
van Daal, Angela M. +3 more
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