Results 141 to 150 of about 59,296 (338)

Manculus and M. quadridigitatus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1967
Number of Pages: 2Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Mittleman, M. B.
core   +1 more source

Factors determining chromosomal localization of transposable elements in plants

open access: yesPlant Biology, EarlyView.
We review transposon chromosomal niches, and the functional consequences of their specific chromosomal localization in plants. Abstract Transposable elements (TEs) constitute a significant part of plant genomes and shape their genomic landscape. While some TEs are ubiquitously dispersed, other elements specifically occupy discrete genomic loci.
E. Kejnovsky   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ancestry of the Caudate Amphibia [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Naturalist, 1908
The Stegoeephala will probably have to be divided into two groups, one of which will be considered as Amphibia and the members of the other group will have to be placed among the Reptilia but eau not all be placed under any single head since they represent divergent types and must be placed in with the reptilian groups to which they have probably given
openaire   +2 more sources

Insiders and Outsiders: The Role of Human Agents and Networks in System Change

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article focuses on the roles of insiders or outsiders in order to theorize the role that human agents play in systems change. It asks: (1) what strengths and weaknesses do insiders and outsiders have respectively as agents of change; and (2) what strategies are available to use these insights to increase, or to limit, the prospects of ...
Miranda Forsyth, Anthea Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

Immunohistochemical Characterization of Langerhans Cells in the Skin of Three Amphibian Species

open access: yesBiology
The amphibian taxon includes three orders that present different morphological characteristics: Anura, Caudata, and Apoda. Their skin has a crucial role: it acts as an immune organ constituting a physical, chemical, immunological, and microbiological ...
Giorgia Pia Lombardo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Catalog of Amphibia and Reptilia Specimens in the Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University Zoology Museum (COMU-ZM)

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Bioscience and Collections, 2017
Humans have begun to make collections with many living and lifeless samples that they have collected from the very nature of the past as a result of day-to-day curiosity. Thanks to these collections, many living creatures are playing an important role in
Bengi BAYCAN, Murat Tosunoglu
doaj  

Can we study whisker movements to gain insights into the natural sensory behaviours of mammals?

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend The recommended future of whisker science research is integrating findings from the laboratory with studies from other captive institutions (such as zoos, rehabilitation centres and specialist research institutes) and field observations.
Robyn A. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Disruption of Sex-Linked Sox3 Causes ZW Female-to-Male Sex Reversal in the Japanese Frog Glandirana rugosa

open access: yesBiomolecules
Sox3 is an ancestral homologous gene of the male-determining Sry in eutherian mammals and determines maleness in medaka fish. In the Japanese frog, Glandirana rugosa, Sox3 is located on the Z and W chromosomes.
Ikuo Miura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The reproductive dynamics of temperate amphibians: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The annual life cycle of pond breeding amphibians is characterized by periodical migrations between three critical habitats: breeding, post breeding - feeding - and hibernating.
Geltsch, Ioana Cristina   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy