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Non-model model organisms [PDF]
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 ...
James J. Russell +18 more
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miR-29a/b1 Regulates the Luteinizing Hormone Secretion and Affects Mouse Ovulation
miR-29a/b1 was reportedly involved in the regulation of the reproductive function in female mice, but the underlying molecular mechanisms are not clear.
Yang Guo +19 more
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Staphylococcus epidermidis is one of the most common bacteria of the human skin microbiota. Despite its role as a commensal, S. epidermidis has emerged as an opportunistic pathogen, associated with 80% of medical devices related infections.
Luis Gafeira Gonçalves +5 more
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Protocols for transgenesis at a safe harbor site in the Xenopus laevis genome using CRISPR-Cas9
Summary: We have established a new transgenesis protocol based on CRISPR-Cas9, “New and Easy Xenopus Transgenesis (NEXTrans),” and identified a novel safe harbor site in African clawed frogs, Xenopus laevis.
Yuki Shibata +3 more
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Non-mammalian model organisms in epigenetic research : an overview [PDF]
Recent advances in sequencing technology and genome editing tools had an indisputably enormous impact on our understanding of complex biological pathways and their genetic and epigenetic regulation.
Baruah, Sri Kartik +3 more
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The development of novel methods for highly efficient protein purification remains a research focus in the biotechnology field because conventional purification approaches, including affinity purification, gel filtration, and ion-exchange chromatography,
Xiao-Feng Zhou +12 more
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Acoustic Characterization for The Feeding Activities of Haliotis discus Hannai
In order to analyze the sound production mechanism and the acoustic characteristics of Haliotis discus hannai during feeding, this paper proposes a multi-source information fusion approach combining passive acoustics with videos.
Hongyue Lin +6 more
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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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Molecular Characterization of the Gastrula in the Turtle Emys orbicularis: An Evolutionary Perspective on Gastrulation [PDF]
Due to the presence of a blastopore as in amphibians, the turtle has been suggested to exemplify a transition form from an amphibian- to an avian-type gastrulation pattern.
A Perea-Gomez +53 more
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