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Evolution of Guanylate Binding Protein (GBP) Genes in Muroid Rodents (Muridae and Cricetidae) Reveals an Outstanding Pattern of Gain and Loss

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Guanylate binding proteins (GBPs) are paramount in the host immunity by providing defense against invading pathogens. Multigene families related to the immune system usually show that the duplicated genes can either undergo deletion, gain new functions ...
Hanna-mari Baldauf, Pedro J Esteves
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The Muridae of Malawi (Africa: Nyasaland) [PDF]

open access: bronzeProceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1965
Information upon the distribution and biology of the Muridae occurring in Nyasaland (now the Malawi Republic) was obtained mainly from collections made between February 1962 through June 1963, when a total of 13,190 trap nights and 4417 trap days were expended. Approximations of relative abundance in various areas were made by using standard trap lines.
P. W. Hanney
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Characterization of Two New Apodemus Mitogenomes (Rodentia: Muridae) and Mitochondrial Phylogeny of Muridae

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Apodemus is the most common small rodent species in the Palearctic realm and an ideal species for biogeographical research and understanding environmental changes.
Di Wu   +4 more
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Les Muridae de basse Côte d'Ivoire

open access: hybridRevue suisse de zoologie., 1965
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
H. Heim De Balsac, V Aellen
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Aethomys chrysophilus (Rodentia: Muridae) [PDF]

open access: bronzeMammalian Species, 2008
Abstract The genus Aethomys currently includes 11 species, but recent evidence indicates a need for taxonomic revision of the genus. Aethomys chrysophilus (De Winton, 1897) is a muroid rodent commonly called the red veld rat. A medium-sized rodent with a long, sparsely haired tail, A.
Alicia V. Linzey, Christian T. Chimimba
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Male-female interaction during breeding and non-breeding seasons in Akodon azarae (Rodentia, Muridae) [PDF]

open access: diamondIheringia: Série Zoologia, 2001
Dyad encounters between male and female adults of Akodon azarae (Fischer, 1829) were analyzed by means of observational techniques in a natural closure during the breeding and non-breeding seasons.
Suárez Olga V., Kravetz Fernando O.
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Aethomys ineptus (Rodentia: Muridae) [PDF]

open access: bronzeMammalian Species, 2008
Aethomys ineptus (Thomas and Wroughton, 1908), commonly called the Tete veld rat, is a medium-sized rodent with a long, sparsely haired tail and spermatozoa with spatulate-shaped heads (unique for all muroid rodents thus far examined). A. ineptus co-occurs with its sibling species, A.
Christian T. Chimimba, Alicia V. Linzey
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Evidence for parallel development of ever-growing molars in Early Pleistocene rodents from southern Spain and their paleoenvironmental implications

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2023
In this paper, we present a detailed survey on the rodent fauna from the site of Barranco de los Conejos (Guadix-Baza Basin, southern Spain). Its rodent fauna is composed of three arvicolines (Orcemys giberti, Manchenomys oswaldoreigi, and Tibericola ...
JORDI AGUSTÍ , PEDRO PIÑERO
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Preliminary study of rodents using pellets of predatory birds in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2014
Predatory birds feed mainly on small mammals. They usually swallow their prey and after digesting, the indigestible fur, bones and teeth are regurgitated as compact pellets. The investigation of pellet is an extremely valuable tool for mammalogists.
H. Haddadian Shad   +7 more
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