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The Greenland–Scotland Ridge in a Changing Ocean: Time to Act?
ABSTRACT The Greenland–Scotland Ridge is a submarine mountain that rises up to 500 m below the sea surface and extends from the east coast of Greenland to the continental shelf of Iceland and across the Faroe Islands to Scotland. The ridge not only separates deeper ocean basins on either side, that is, the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans, but also ...
Christophe Pampoulie+2 more
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Ghosts of the Techno-Fix Ocean? A Short History of Periphylla periphylla in the Norwegian Fjords
In 1980, reports of deep-sea jellyfish blooms in Norwegian fjords led researchers to investigate the problem. The helmet jellyfish, Periphylla periphylla, has since migrated far north into Arctic waters.
Tirza Meyer
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ABSTRACT The kākāpō is a critically endangered flightless parrot which suffers from exudative cloacitis, a debilitating disease resulting in inflammation of the vent margin or cloaca. Despite this disease emerging over 20 years ago, the cause of exudative cloacitis remains elusive.
Rebecca K. French+13 more
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Purification, Characterization, and cDNA Cloning of a Novel Acidic Endoglycoceramidase from the Jellyfish, Cyanea nozakii [PDF]
Yasuhiro Horibata+4 more
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Multiple Origins of Sex Chromosomes in Nothobranchius Killifishes
ABSTRACT Sex chromosomes have evolved repeatedly across eukaryotes. The emergence of a sex‐determining (SD) locus is expected to progressively restrict recombination, driving convergent molecular differentiation. However, evidence from taxa like teleost fishes, representing over half of vertebrate species with unmatched diversity in SD systems ...
Monika Hospodářská+19 more
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The cognitive role of concept variability
I present and defend concept variability, the view that concepts can admit of indefinitely many variations and changes in their representational contents without thereby losing their identity. I argue that the variability of concepts is central to their role in enabling cognition, and thus that a concept's content variability is, despite philosophical ...
Alnica Visser
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In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of a Jellyfish Valve for Practical Use
Kou Imachi+11 more
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Summary Plasmids contribute to the efficient adaptation of bacteria to specific niches in nature. The gram‐positive bacterium Clavibacter michiganensis carries two plasmid‐borne important virulence genes, celA and pat‐1, necessary for wilting in tomato. The 88 C.
In Sun Hwang+8 more
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Contractile Effects of Jellyfish Toxin Extracted from Carybdea rastonii on Isolated Rabbit Aorta
Hiroshi Ozaki+5 more
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