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The disambiguation of people names in biological collections. [PDF]

open access: yesBiodivers Data J, 2022
Scientific collections have been built by people. For hundreds of years, people have collected, studied, identified, preserved, documented and curated collection specimens. Understanding who those people are is of interest to historians, but much more can be made of these data by other stakeholders once they have been linked to the people’s identities ...
Groom Q   +14 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Biological Collections: Chasing the Ideal. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Naturae, 2016
This article is based on the results of an analysis of existing biological collections in Russia and abroad set up in the framework of the project Scientific Basis of the National Biobank Depository of Living Systems by M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University [1].
Kamenski PA   +3 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Biological collections in danger?

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
ALEXANDER W.A. KELLNER
doaj   +4 more sources

Spatial models of bistability in biological collectives [PDF]

open access: yes2007 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2007
We explore collective behavior in biological systems using a cooperative control framework. In particular, we study a hysteresis phenomenon in which a collective switches from circular to parallel motion under slow variation of the neighborhood size in which individuals tend to align with one another.
Derek A. Paley   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

CytokineDB: a database collecting biological information [PDF]

open access: yesBioinformation, 2009
Cytokines are subdivided in 12 sub-families and are described as multi-functional molecules that play an important biological activity in host defense system against pathogens, in homeostasis, tissue repair, cell growth and development. CytokineDB is an annotated database that collects biological information regarding the cytokines family in human and ...
Susan, Costantini   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Handbook of best practice and standards for 2D+ and 3D imaging of natural history collections

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, 2020
Digitising a collection is key to make it last even after the physical objects are no longer available. Almost all of the techniques currently available to digitise a natural history collection in 2D+ and 3D are listed herein.
Jonathan Brecko, Aurore Mathys
doaj   +1 more source

From species descriptions to diversity patterns: the validation of taxonomic data as a keystone for ant diversity studies reproducibility and accuracy

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2023
Research findings in natural sciences need to be comparable and reproducible to effectively improve our understanding of ecological and behavioural patterns.
Rodrigo M. Feitosa   +38 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA Barcoding of Fresh and Historical Collections of Lichen-Forming Basidiomycetes in the Genera Cora and Corella (Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae): A Success Story?

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Lichens collected worldwide for centuries have resulted in millions of specimens deposited in herbaria that offer the potential to assess species boundaries, phenotypic diversification, ecology, and distribution.
Manuela Dal Forno   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organizational and legal problems of the program for the development of genetic technologies implementation

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2021
The relevance of this study is determined by the fact that at present legal regulation of genetic research is not comprehensive and does not provide a complete regulation of social relations in the focus.
Natalya G. Zhavoronkova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herbarium collection of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV), Chile [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2022
This database gathers 10,721 specimens, belonging to 2,578 species from the Chilean vascular flora (angiosperms, gymnosperms and pteridophytes) deposited in the Herbarium of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV) in Chile.
Sebastián Cordero   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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