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Mimicry: Towards a semiotic understanding of nature

Sign Systems Studies, 2001
Mimicry has been an important topic for biology since the rise of the Darwinian theory of evolution. However. by its very narure mimicry is a sign process and the quest for understanding mimicry in biology has intrinsically always been a semiotic quest ...
Timo Maran
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Mimicry in plants [PDF]

Current Biology, 2016
Plant mimicry is used for two major purposes that benefit the mimic.
John R, Pannell, Edward E, Farmer
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Dynamic mimicry in an Indo-Malayan octopus [PDF]

, 2001
During research dives in Indonesia (Sulawesi and Bali), we filmed a distinctive long-armed octopus, which is new to science. Diving over 24 h periods revealed that the 'mimic octopus' emerges during daylight hours to forage on sand substrates in full ...
Charlesworth D., Julian Finn, Mark D. Norman, Tom Tregenza   +3 more
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HIBRIDITAS POSTKOLONIALISME HOMI K. BHABHA Dalam Novel Midnight’s And Children Salman Rushdie

Jentera: Jurnal Kajian Sastra, 2020
Postcolonialism is a branch of the cultural studies that focuses on socio-cultural analysis, including signs and languages. Colonialism had clear implications in the actions of postcolonial society. Homi K.
Syihabul Furqon, NFN Busro
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Impaired Conscious Recognition of Negative Facial Expressions in Patients with Locked-in Syndrome [PDF]

, 2010
The involvement of facial mimicry in different aspects of human emotional processing is widely debated. However, little is known about relationships between voluntary activation of facial musculature and conscious recognition of facial expressions.
Carducci, F., Colonnese, C., Conson, M., Grossi, D., Pistoia, F., Pistoia, M. L., Ponari, M., Sara, M., Trojano, L.   +8 more
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Short Peptides for Hydrolase Supramolecular Mimicry and Their Potential Applications

Gels, 2023
Hydrolases are enzymes that have found numerous applications in various industrial sectors spanning from pharmaceuticals to foodstuff and beverages, consumers’ products such as detergents and personal care, textiles, and even for biodiesel production and
Paola Alletto, Ana Maria Garcia, Silvia Marchesan   +2 more
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Mimicry - Sheep in wolves' clothing [PDF]

, 1998
No abstract ...
Ruxton, G.D.
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Survival benefits in mimicry: a quantitative framework [PDF]

, 2008
Mimicry is a resemblance between species that benefits at least one of the species. It is a ubiquitous evolutionary phenomenon particularly common among prey species, in which case the advantage involves better protection from predation.
Alexey Mikaberidze, Barber, Cross, Darst, Edmunds, Ellner, Gavrilets, Huheey, Ihalainen, Ihalainen, Johnstone, Joron, Joron, Kawaguchi, Lynn, MacDougall, Mallet, Mallet, Mallet, Masudul Haque, Owen, Rowland, Sasaki, Servedio, Sherratt, Sherratt, Sherratt, Skelhorn, Speed, Speed, Speed, Speed, Speed, Turner, Turner, Turner, Vandermeer   +36 more
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The tactical mimicry of social enterprise strategies: acting ‘as if’ in the everyday life of third sector organizations [PDF]

, 2015
Using England as a paradigmatic case of the „enterprising up ‟ of the third sector through social enterprise policies and programs, this article sheds light on resistance as enacted through dramaturgical identification with government strategies. Drawing
Benjamin W., Buchanan I., Büscher M., Cabinet Office, Cabinet Office, Carlson M. A., Couzens Hoy D., De Certeau M., De Certeau M., De Certeau M., Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Dey P., Foucault M., Foucault M., Foucault M., Gibson-Graham J. K., Holloway J., Mennicken A., Pascal Dey, Pearce J., Ridley-Duff R., Saler M., Scott D., Scott J., Scott J., Scott J., Simon Teasdale, Sloterdijk P., Trexler J., Urry J.   +29 more
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Gravitational instability on the brane: the role of boundary conditions [PDF]

, 2007
An outstanding issue in braneworld theory concerns the setting up of proper boundary conditions for the brane-bulk system. Boundary conditions (BC's) employing regulatory branes or demanding that the bulk metric be nonsingular have yet to be implemented ...
Alexander Viznyuk, Barrow J D, Charmousis C, Clowe D, Deffayet C, Dodelson S Liguori M, Knox L Song Y-S Tyson J A, Koyama K, Koyama K, Pal S, Sahni V, Sahni V, Sahni V, Sahni V Hikida W Sasaki M Tanaka T Nakamura T, Sakharov A D, Sakharov A D, Sakharov A D, Sakharov A D, Sawicki I Carroll S M, Shtanov Yu V, Skordis C, Tatekawa T, Tatekawa T, Varun Sahni, Wald R M, Yuri Shtanov   +25 more
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