What's in a name? Common name misuse potentially confounds the conservation of the wild camel Camelus ferus [PDF]
Oryx, 2023 Common names allow species diversity to be acknowledged by experts and non-specialists alike; they are descriptors with both scientific and cultural implications.
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Breeding and Genetics of Forages for Semi-Arid and Arid Rangelands
Agronomy, 2021 Rangelands are the Earth’s largest land type and provide the feed source for the extensive grazing of beef and dairy cattle (Bos taurus), sheep (Ovis aries), goat (Capra aegagrus hircus), horse (Equus ferus caballus), camel (Camelus spp [...]
Joseph G. Robins
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A complete mitochondrial genome sequence of the wild two-humped camel (
BMC Genomics, 2007 Background The family Camelidae that evolved in North America during the Eocene survived with two distinct tribes, Camelini and Lamini. To investigate the evolutionary relationship between them and to further understand the evolutionary history of this ...
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Exploring the importance of predicted camel NRAP exon 4 for environmental adaptation using a mouse model. [PDF]
Anim GenetAbstract Camels possess exceptional adaptability, allowing them to withstand extreme temperatures in desert environments. They conserve water by reducing their metabolic rate and regulating body temperature. The heart of the camel plays a crucial role in this adaptation, with specific genes expressed in cardiac tissue that are essential for mammalian ...
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Comparative Analysis of the TRB Locus in the Camelus Genus [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2019 T cells can be separated into two major subsets based on the heterodimer that forms their T cell receptors. αβ T cells have receptors consisting of α and β chains, while γδ T cells are composed of γ and δ chains.
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Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of Casein Gene Family in Camelus ferus. [PDF]
Genes (Basel), 2023 Camel milk is known for its exceptional medical uses. It has been used since ancient times to treat infant diarrhea, hepatitis, insulin-dependent diabetes (IDDM), lactose intolerance, alcohol-induced liver damage, allergies, and autism.
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Tick-Tac-Foe: When Ticks, Trade, and Zoonotic Pathogens Align in African Wet Meat Markets. [PDF]
Public Health ChallABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases account for over ∼60% of infectious diseases and present a significantly growing fatality threat in Africa. Live and wet markets (LWMs) in Africa function as key economic venues that support human livelihoods through social interaction and trade in food stuff, including meat and other animal‐based products.
Munaro AT.
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Beyond the desert sands: decoding the relationship between camels, gut microbiota, and antibiotic resistance through metagenomics [PDF]
Science in One HealthBackground: Camels, known as the enduring “ships of the desert,” host a complex gut microbiota that plays a crucial role in their survival in extreme environments. However, amidst the fascinating discoveries about the camel gut microbiota, concerns about
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 Climate change has been regarded as one of the major threats to endangered species, and offers a wide variety of challenges to current conservation strategies. Assessing species’ vulnerability to climate change is a critical initial step for improving in-
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مطالعه شباهت های ژنتیکی و تجزیه و تحلیل تبارشناختی شترهای تک کوهانه و دوکوهانه ایرانی با هفت گونه اصلی موجود در خانواده شترسانان بر اساس ژنوم میتوکندریایی [PDF]
تحقیقات تولیدات دامیتوالیهای ژنوم کامل میتوکندریایی هفت گونه اصلی شترسانان شامل Vicugna vicugna، Lama guanicoe، Vicugna pacos، Lama glama، Camelus ferus، Camelus dromedarius، Camelus bactrianus، چهار شتر تک کوهانه و شش شتر دوکوهانه ایرانی همراه با توالیهای ۱۳ ژن رمزگر ...
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