Escherichia coli carrying IncI2 plasmid-mediated mcr-1 genes in crested ibis (Nipponia nippon)
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022 Antimicrobial resistance is a quintessential One Health issue, among the most serious 21st century global threats in human and veterinary medicine. Wild animals are usually not directly exposed to clinically relevant antibiotics; however, antibacterial ...
Jiayue Lu +7 more
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Detection of Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia ibidis in the Endangered Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon). [PDF]
Epidemiol Infect, 2020 Chlamydia spp. are a group of obligate intracellular pathogens causing a number of diseases in animals and humans. Avian chlamydiosis (AC), caused by Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) as well as new emerging C. avium, C. gallinacea and C.
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Genome Resequencing Reveals Congenital Causes of Embryo and Nestling Death in Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon). [PDF]
Genome Biol Evol, 2019 The crested ibis (Nipponia nippon) is endangered worldwide. Although a series of conservation measures have markedly increased the population size and distribution area of these birds, the high mortality of embryos and nestlings considerably decreases ...
Fu CZ, Guang XM, Wan QH, Fang SG.
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Understanding the home range characteristics of the first naturally bred pair of crested ibis(Nipponia nippon) released into the natural habitat [PDF]
BMC ZoologyBackground The crested ibis, a species that relies on wetland ecosystems for survival, was once found throughout East Asia but has declined to near extinction in Korea, Russia, and Japan, except China. Artificial propagation of seven individuals found in
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Moult-breeding trade-offs in the Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) could have management applications
Avian ResearchMoult is an essential event in the annual cycle of birds. Moult patterns and strategies of birds are crucial for understanding their life-history trade-offs and adaptations to the environment.
Jia Li +5 more
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Genetic Analyses in the Japanese Captive Population of Japanese Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon) using Pedigree Information [PDF]
The Journal of Poultry Science, 2016 The Japanese captive population of Japanese crested ibis (Nipponia nippon) was established using 5 founders derived from the Chinese captive population. Its size has increased rapidly, and the maintenance phase is about to start.
Yuichi Wajiki +4 more
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Comparative chromosome maps between the stone curlew and three ciconiiform species (the grey heron, little egret and crested ibis) [PDF]
BMC Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Background Previous cytogenetic studies show that the karyotypes of species in Ciconiiformes vary considerably, from 2n = 52 to 78. Their karyotypes include different numbers of small to minute bi-armed chromosomes that have evolved probably by fusions ...
Jinhuan Wang +7 more
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Meeting Report on the Symposium "Evolutionary Applications" at the 3rd Joint Congress on Evolutionary Biology. [PDF]
Evol ApplThe symposium “Evolutionary Applications” took place on June 28, 2024 in the virtual part of the 3rd Joint Congress on Evolutionary Biology. It was contributed to the conference by the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB).
Uecker H.
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Human ACE2 orthologous peptide sequences show better binding affinity to SARS-CoV-2 RBD domain: Implications for drug design [PDF]
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2023 Computational methods coupled with experimental validation play a critical role in the identification of novel inhibitory peptides that interact with viral antigenic determinants.
Lena Mahmoudi Azar +9 more
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Structure and polymorphism of the major histocompatibility complex class II region in the Japanese Crested Ibis, Nipponia nippon. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a highly polymorphic genomic region that plays a central role in the immune system. Despite its functional consistency, the genomic structure of the MHC differs substantially among organisms.
Yukio Taniguchi +8 more
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