DNA barcoding for species delimitation of the freshwater leech genus Glossiphonia from the Western Balkan (Hirudinea, Glossiphoniidae) [PDF]
Glossiphoniid leeches are a diverse group and sometimes abundant elements of the aquatic fauna inhabiting various types of freshwater habitats. In this study, we sampled leeches of the genus Glossiphonia from the Western Balkan in order to test the ...
Milica Jovanović +4 more
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(De)Touring Europe: The Balkan, The Postcolonial and Christos Tsiolkas’s Dead Europe [PDF]
This article will interrogate the fictional mobilisation of ‘the Balkan’ as a trope in Christos Tsiolkas’s novel Dead Europe. Reversing the conventions of European travel writing, the novel stages a shambolic Grand Tour of vampiric contamination, which ...
Milena Marinkova, Marinkova, Milena
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A new species of Leonhardia Reitter, 1901 (Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Leptodirini) from Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a key to species of the genus [PDF]
A new leptodirine leiodid beetle species belonging to the genus Leonhardia Reitter, 1901, L. solaki sp. nov., from a pit in Bosnia and Herzegovina (western Balkan Peninsula) is described and diagnosed.
Srećko Ćurčić +6 more
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BALKAN SAVAŞLARI’NIN TÜRK MİLLİYETÇİLİĞİNİN DOĞUŞUNA ETKİLERİ: NAZIM HİKMET’İN GENÇLİK ŞİİRLERİNDEN ÖRNEKLER (1913-1930) [PDF]
WOS: 000454688300006This study examines the influence of the Balkan Wars on the formation of Turkish nationalism through examples from the youth poems of Nazim Hikmet.
Bilge Kaan TOPÇU, Topçu, Bilge Kaan
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Endemic earthworms (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) of the Balkan Peninsula: A review
Copyright © 2016 Magnolia Press. A list of the endemic earthworms of the Balkan Peninsula is presented. Comprehensive information on the ecology, distribution on the Balkan Peninsula and zoogeographical type of all endemics is given.
Valchovski H. +2 more
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Genetic characterization of the Balkan endemic species, Merodon desuturinus (Diptera: Syrphidae)
Variation of 15 nuclear allozyme genes and a 708 bp fragment of DNA sequence of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) gene were surveyed in a population of a hoverfly species, Merodon desuturinus Vujić, Šimić & Radenković, 1995 (Diptera,
Vesna MILANKOV +2 more
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Rhyacophila Pictet, 1834 is globally distributed and highly diverse genus of caddisflies (Trichoptera), characterized by numerous regionally endemic species. In the Balkan Peninsula, the highest number of Rhyacophila species (23) was recorded for Bosnia
Belma Kalamujić Stroil +4 more
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New cave-dwelling species of the genus Remyella jeannel (Leptodirini, Leiodidae, Coleoptera) from Serbia [PDF]
The new leiodid beetle species, Remyella raskae n. sp. and Remyella javorensis n. sp. (both from caves in Southwest Serbia, region of Sandžak), are described and diagnosed. Adult genitalia and other taxonomically important characters are illustrated. The
Ćurčić S.B. +4 more
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Tamm-Horsfall Protein in Balkan Endemic Nephropathy [PDF]
Summary: It is suggested that Tamm-Horsfall protein, a specific renal glycoprotein, may be involved in the pathogenesis of some renal diseases. In cadmium nephropathy and Fanconi syndrome (primary tubular diseases of the kidney) an increased excretion ...
Stavljenić, Ana +5 more
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Whole genome methylation array analysis reveals new aspects in Balkan endemic nephropathy etiology [PDF]
Background Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) represents a chronic progressive interstitial nephritis in striking correlation with uroepithelial tumours of the upper urinary tract.
Dimova, Ivanka +33 more
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