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Firewood Resource Management in Different Landscapes in NW Patagonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ecosystems, their components, processes and functions are all subject to management by human populations, with the purpose of adapting the environments to make them more habitable and ensuring the availability and continuity of subsistence resources ...
Ladio, Ana Haydee   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The Role of Oxytocin in the Dog–Owner Relationship

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Oxytocin (OT) is involved in multiple social bonds, from attachment between parents and offspring to “friendships”. Dogs are an interesting species in which to investigate the link between the oxytocinergic system and social bonds since they ...
Sarah Marshall-Pescini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harvest Techniques: Hand-Pulling and Its Potential Impact on the Archaeobotanical Record Vis a Vis Near Eastern Plant Domestication

open access: yesAgronomy, 2021
A “cultivation prior to domestication”, or a “pre-domestication cultivation” phase features in many reconstructions of Near Eastern plant domestication.
Shahal Abbo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome sequencing of the extinct Eurasian wild aurochs, Bos primigenius, illuminates the phylogeography and evolution of cattle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Domestication of the now-extinct wild aurochs, Bos primigenius, gave rise to the two major domestic extant cattle taxa, B. taurus and B. indicus.
A Achilli   +105 more
core   +1 more source

Three geographically separate domestications of Asian rice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Domesticated rice (Oryza sativa L.) accompanied the dawn of Asian civilization(1) and has become one of world's staple crops. From archaeological and genetic evidence various contradictory scenarios for the origin of different varieties of cultivated ...
AJ Garris   +23 more
core   +3 more sources

Hunters and Gatherers of Pictures: Why Photography Has Become a Human Universal

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Photography is ubiquitous worldwide. We analyzed why people take, share, and use personal photographs, independent of their specific cultural background. These behaviors are still poorly understood. Experimental research on them is scarce.
Leopold Kislinger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal interface: the generosity of domestication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The chapter engages with historical processes and contemporary conditions of animal domestication, arguing that domestication might best be seen as at least as much an emotive or affective process as an instrumental one.
Clark, Nigel
core  

Thermal proteome profiling and proteome analysis using high‐definition mass spectrometry demonstrate modulation of cholesterol biosynthesis by next‐generation galeterone analog VNPP433‐3β in castration‐resistant prostate cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Elevated level of cholesterol is positively correlated to prostate cancer development and disease severity. Cholesterol‐lowering drugs, such as statins, are demonstrated to inhibit prostate cancer. VNPP433‐3β interrupts multiple signaling and metabolic pathways, including cholesterol biosynthesis, AR‐mediated transcription of several oncogenes, mRNA 5′
Retheesh S. Thankan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent co-domestication of PIF/Harbinger transposable element proteins in insects

open access: yesMobile DNA, 2022
Background Transposable elements (TEs) are selfish DNA sequences capable of moving and amplifying at the expense of host cells. Despite this, an increasing number of studies have revealed that TE proteins are important contributors to the emergence of ...
Dragomira N. Markova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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