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Evolution of trappin genes in mammals

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2010
Background Trappin is a multifunctional host-defense peptide that has antiproteolytic, antiinflammatory, and antimicrobial activities. The numbers and compositions of trappin paralogs vary among mammalian species: human and sheep have a single trappin-2 ...
Furutani Yutaka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

open access: yes, 2018
The distribution range of the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) has been expanding northward across the eastern and central United States over the past several decades.
Storm, Jonathan J
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Epidemiological factors related to the transmission risk of Trypanosoma cruzi in a Quilombola community, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011
INTRODUCTION: This work was an epidemiological investigation of the risk of Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in the rural Quilombola community of Furnas do Dionízio, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
Marlon Cezar Cominetti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dasypus novemcinctus - Nine-banded armadillo

open access: yes, 2018
Dasypus novemcinctus - Nine-banded armadillohttps://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/roger_barbour_slide_collection/2175/thumbnail ...
Barbour, Roger W.
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Nine-banded Armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus Animal Model for Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease)

open access: yes, 2009
Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is a chronic infectious disease of mankind caused by Mycobacterium leprae.  Despite several serious scientific attempts, M.leprae has never been cultivated in artificial bacteriological  media.
Vijayaraghavan, R
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Armadillo species investigated for natural M. leprae infection in Brazil with geographic distributions.

open access: yes, 2020
a) Dasypus novemcinctus (Nine-banded armadillo, common long nosed armadillo); b) Euphractus sexcinctus (Six-banded armadillo, yellow armadillo); c) Cabassous tatouay (Greater naked-tailed armadillo); d) Priodontes maximus (Giant armadillo); e) Cabassous ...
Simon M. Collin (7797992)   +3 more
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Molecular documentation of polyembryony and the micro-spatial dispersion of clonal sibships in the nine-banded armadillo, Dasyplus novemcinctus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
A battery of allelic markers at highly polymorphic microsatellite loci was developed and employed to confirm, genetically, the clonal nature of sibships in nine-banded armadillos. This phenomenon of consistent polyembryony, otherwise nearly unknown among
Prodöhl, Paulo A   +9 more
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Rehabilitation of the Nine–banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)

open access: yesWildlife Rehabilitation Bulletin, 2008
The following is a sampling of substitute formulas, diets, caging facilities, specialized care, and release criteria for the nine–banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus). The information presented should be used as a guideline, not an absolute.
Suzanne McPhee, Nancy Leary
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Seasonal circadian rhythm shift and lunar chronobiology of the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)

open access: yes, 2016
Nine-banded armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) are nocturnal, semifossorial, insectivorous mammals that historically live in warm climates but have been moving northward over the past 150 y.
Green, Dana M.   +3 more
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The fetomaternal interface in the placenta of three species of armadillos (Eutheria, Xenarthra, Dasypodidae)

open access: yesReproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2012
Background Placental characters vary among Xenarthra, one of four supraordinal clades of Eutheria. Armadillos are known for villous, haemochorial placentas similar to humans. Only the nine-banded armadillo has been well studied so far.
Rezende Lorenna C   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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