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Non-model model organisms [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2017
Model organisms are widely used in research as accessible and convenient systems to study a particular area or question in biology. Traditionally only a handful of organisms have been widely studied, but modern research tools are enabling researchers to extend the set of model organisms to include less-studied and more unusual systems.
Madeline A. Lancaster   +20 more
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A Fetching Model Organism [PDF]

open access: yesCell, 2006
The creation of the domestic dog and its many breeds has been an ongoing experiment in the rapid evolution of form and function. Now, advances in genomics have made Canis familiaris genetically tractable and poised to offer insights into evolution, development, and behavior.
Mark W. Neff, Jasper Rine
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Model Organisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This Element presents a philosophical exploration of the concept of the 'model organism' in contemporary biology. Thinking about model organisms enables us to examine how living organisms have been brought into the laboratory and used to gain a better understanding of biology, and to explore the research practices, commitments, and norms underlying ...
Ankeny, R.A., Leonelli, S.
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Current Feeding Practice of Xenopus laevis in a Laboratory Setting

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
African clawed frogs are common animal models used in various research areas. However, husbandry and especially feeding regimens are not nearly as standardized as is established for other laboratory animals.
Linda F. Böswald   +2 more
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Trails to Research: an Inquiry-Based Course Using Zebrafish To Provide Research Experience to Tribal College Students

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology & Biology Education, 2023
Embryonic development is fascinating to follow and highly engaging and, therefore, lends itself for undergraduate students’ first steps in experimental science.
Jennifer Forecki   +2 more
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EcoCyc: fusing model organism databases with systems biology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
EcoCyc (http://EcoCyc.org) is a model organism database built on the genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12 MG1655. Expert manual curation of the functions of individual E.
Bonavides-Martínez, César   +23 more
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Ibuprofen Degradation and Associated Bacterial Communities in Hyporheic Zone Sediments

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Ibuprofen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain reliever, is among pharmaceutical residues of environmental concern ubiquitously detected in wastewater effluents and receiving rivers.
Cyrus Rutere   +4 more
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Simple models of the chemical field around swimming plankton [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
International audienceThe chemical field around swimming plankton depends on the swimming style and speed of the organism and the processes affecting uptake or exudation of chemicals by the organism.
Doall   +4 more
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A Comparative Study Between the Effectiveness of 980 nm Photobiomodulation Delivered by Hand-Piece With Gaussian vs. Flat-Top Profiles on Osteoblasts Maturation

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Photobiomodulation (PBM) is a clinically accepted tool in regenerative medicine and dentistry to improve tissue healing and repair and to restore the functional disability. The current in vitro study aimed to investigate the photobiomodulatory effects of
Reem Hanna   +10 more
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