Transcriptional regulation of mesoderm genes by MEF2D during early Xenopus development. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 In Xenopus, specification of the three germ layers is one of the earliest developmental decisions occurring prior to gastrulation. The maternally-expressed vegetally-localized transcription factor VegT has a central role in cell autonomous specification ...
Alina Kolpakova +4 more
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Trees, Forests and People, 2023 Forest corridors in lowlands of Nepal provide connectivity for endangered Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) between Nepal and India. In recent years, both Bengal tiger and human populations in these areas have increased, leading to greater potential
Basant Sharma, Dinesh Neupane
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Who's behind that mask and cape? The Asian leopard cat's Agouti (ASIP) allele likely affects coat colour phenotype in the Bengal cat breed. [PDF]
, 2014 Coat colours and patterns are highly variable in cats and are determined mainly by several genes with Mendelian inheritance. A 2-bp deletion in agouti signalling protein (ASIP) is associated with melanism in domestic cats. Bengal cats are hybrids between
Davis, BW +5 more
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History of psychiatry in Bengal
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2018 The history of psychiatry in Bengal mirrors the history of psychiatry in India. With Bengal being an important location for the East India Company, it became the locus for much infrastructure development, including the setting up of lunatic asylums. This
Gautam Kumar Bandyopadhyay +3 more
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Exploring the applicability of biological and socioeconomic tools in developing EAFM plans for data absent areas : Spinner dolphin EAFM for Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 2016 Acknowledgements University of Aberdeen, UK and Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystems (BOBLME) project are acknowledged for partial funding of this research.Peer ...
Jayakody, Sevvandi +2 more
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Palaeosol Control of Arsenic Pollution: The Bengal Basin in West Bengal, India [PDF]
, 2014 Groundwater in the Bengal Basin is badly polluted by arsenic (As) which adversely affects human health. To provide low-As groundwater for As mitigation, it was sought across 235 km2 of central West Bengal, in the western part of the basin. By drilling 76
Ghosal, U, McArthur, JM, Sikdar, PK
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Modeling highly pathogenic avian influenza transmission in wild birds and poultry in West Bengal, India. [PDF]
, 2013 Wild birds are suspected to have played a role in highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 outbreaks in West Bengal. Cluster analysis showed that H5N1 was introduced in West Bengal at least 3 times between 2008 and 2010.
Aly, Sharif S +3 more
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Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022 Introduction: Since 2011, sale of commercially available smokeless tobacco products for chewing such as gutkha has been prohibited in many states in India.
Nirmalya Mukherjee +7 more
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Bacteria isolated from Bengal cat (Felis catus × Prionailurus bengalensis) anal sac secretions produce volatile compounds potentially associated with animal signaling. [PDF]
, 2019 In social animals, scent secretions and marking behaviors play critical roles in communication, including intraspecific signals, such as identifying individuals and group membership, as well as interspecific signaling.
Cho, Adrienne W +8 more
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Seroepidemiology of bluetongue in South Bengal [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2016 Aim: With the aim of revealing the epidemiological intricacies of bluetongue (BT) in the southern part of West Bengal state, the present study was undertaken to assess seroprevalence of BT along with identification of the vector of the disease, i.e ...
Arkendu Halder +6 more
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