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The Natural History of Integrons [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 Integrons were first identified because of their central role in assembling and disseminating antibiotic resistance genes in commensal and pathogenic bacteria. However, these clinically relevant integrons represent only a small proportion of integron diversity.
Timothy M. Ghaly +5 more
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Identification of provisional Centres of Excellence for digitisation of European natural science collections [PDF]
Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2020 Digitisation of natural science collections is fundamental to the vision for the Distributed System of Scientific Collections (DiSSCo), and given the low proportion of collections digitally accessible, it is proposed that ‘Centres of Excellence’ be ...
Katherine Dixey +4 more
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The natural history of ‘Oumuamua [PDF]
Nature Astronomy, 2019 The discovery of the first interstellar object passing through the Solar System, 1I/2017 U1 ('Oumuamua), provoked intense and continuing interest from the scientific community and the general public. The faintness of 'Oumuamua, together with the limited time window within which observations were possible, constrained the information available on its ...
Bannister, Michele T. +14 more
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Herbarium collections policy of the Finnish Museum of Natural History [PDF]
Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2020 The herbarium collections are sub-collections of the Finnish Museum of Natural History Luomus that manages national natural history collections, as referred to in the Universities Act.
Henry Väre +10 more
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Taxonomy, phylogeny, and biodiversity of Lumbrineridae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Central Pacific Clarion-Clipperton Zone [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2023 The DNA taxonomy of six species of the annelid family Lumbrineridae collected from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) in the Central Pacific, an area of potential mining interest for polymetallic nodules, is presented.
Lenka Neal +7 more
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Immunity in Natural History [PDF]
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 1996 Immunity, involving a struggle for health, is also the defense of biological identity, and, in advanced species, of an idiographic self. The identity of any such "self," though protected by immunity, is enlarged by kin selection, sexuality, reproduction, and caring for offspring. The environment "foreign" from the perspective of immunity is "home" from
Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, author +1 more
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A natural history of skills [PDF]
Progress in Neurobiology, 2018 The dorsal pallium (a.k.a. cortex in mammals) makes a loop circuit with the basal ganglia and the thalamus known to control and adapt behavior but the who's who of the functional roles of these structures is still debated. Influenced by the Triune brain theory that was proposed in the early sixties, many current theories propose a hierarchical ...
Boraud, Thomas +2 more
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