Digital Image Analysis of Actinomycetes Colonies as a Potential Aid for Rapid Taxonomic Identification [PDF]
, 2010 High frequency isolation of actinomycetes poses a challenge for the taxonomists hence simple and rapid identification methods are required. Our work to catalogue biodiversity of actinomycetes of Goa yielded several distinct morphotypes.
Nandkumar M. Kamat +1 more
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Phenotypic plasticity in the Caribbean sponge Callyspongia vaginalis (Porifera: Haplosclerida)
Scientia Marina, 2010 Sponge morphological plasticity has been a long-standing source of taxonomic difficulty. In the Caribbean, several morphotypes of the sponge Callyspongia vaginalis have been observed.
Susanna López-Legentil +4 more
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Anti-Aspergillus Activities of the Respiratory Epithelium in Health and Disease
Journal of Fungi, 2018 Respiratory epithelia fulfil multiple roles beyond that of gaseous exchange, also acting as primary custodians of lung sterility and inflammatory homeostasis. Inhaled fungal spores pose a continual antigenic, and potentially pathogenic, challenge to lung
Margherita Bertuzzi +6 more
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DNA barcoding reveals the coral “laboratory-rat”, Stylophora pistillata encompasses multiple identities [PDF]
, 2013 Stylophora pistillata is a widely used coral “lab-rat” species with highly variable morphology and a broad biogeographic range (Red Sea to western central Pacific).
A Budd +34 more
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Медицинский совет, 2016 Chronic lower respiratory tract infection in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is the major factor determining the severity of the clinical course and prognosis of the disease.
S. V. POLIKARPOVA +12 more
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The last glacial-interglacial cycle in Lake Ohrid (Macedonia/Albania): testing diatom response to climate [PDF]
, 2010 Lake Ohrid is a site of global importance for palaeoclimate research. This study presents results of diatom analysis of a ca. 136 ka sequence, Co1202, from the northeast of the lake basin.
Cvetkoska, A. +4 more
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Simple Sequence Repeat Markers Distinguish among Morphotypes of Sphaeropsis sapinea [PDF]
, 2001 Sphaeropsis sapinea is a fungal endophyte of Pinus spp. that can cause disease following predisposition of trees by biotic or abiotic stresses. Four morphotypes of S. sapinea have been described from within the natural range of the fungus, while only one
Burgess, T. +2 more
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The development of the Silurian trilobite Aulacopleura koninckii reconstructed by applying inferred growth and segmentation dynamics: A case study in paleo-evo-devo [PDF]
, 2017 Fossilized growth series provide rare glimpses into the development of ancient organisms, illustrating descriptively how size and shape changed through ontogeny.
Fusco, Giuseppe +3 more
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Comportamiento a campo de Pinus ponderosa inoculado con hongos ectomicorrícicos plantado en pastizales de estepa en Patagonia Andina, Argentina [PDF]
, 2016 Pinus ponderosa es la especie forestal más plantada en el área de ecotono de Patagonia, Argentina, sujeta a estrés hídrico y clima mediterráneo. Los hongos ectomicorrícicos forman asociaciones obligadas y mutuamente beneficiosas con P.
Barroetaveña, Carolina +3 more
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Animals, 2021 The Asian ladybird (Harmonia axyridis Pallas), native to Asia, is one of the 100 most invasive species in the world and has spread worldwide. This study aimed to characterize color forms of H.
Darija Lemic +3 more
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