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Genome sequence of an Australian kangaroo, Macropus eugenii, provides insight into the evolution of mammalian reproduction and development. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: We present the genome sequence of the tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii, which is a member of the kangaroo family and the first representative of the iconic hopping mammals that symbolize Australia to be sequenced.
Al Nadaf, Shafagh   +103 more
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Anothor Trypanosoma, distinct from T. cruzi, multiplies in the lumen of the anal glands the opossum Didelphis marsupialis

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1986
Epimastigotes were found multiplying in the anal glands and in hemocultures of an opossum; rare metacyclics were seen in the cultures. The flagellate is possibly T. (Megatrypanum) freitasi Rego, Magalhães & Siqueira, 1957, but its final identification is
Maria P. Deane, Ana Maria Jansen
doaj   +1 more source

Philander opossum (Marsupialia), a new host record for Sparganum of Lueheella Baer, 1924 (= Spirometra Mueller, 1937)

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1984
Two samples of Sparganum, the larval form of Lueheella Baer, 1924 (= Spirometra Mueller, 1937) were recovered from Philander opossum (L. 1758) captured in Salobra, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, by Dr. Lauro Travassos in may, 1942.
Delir Corrêa Gomes
doaj   +1 more source

Marked decline in forest-dependent small mammals following habitat loss and fragmentation in an Amazonian deforestation frontier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Agricultural frontier expansion into the Amazon over the last four decades has created million hectares of fragmented forests. While many species undergo local extinctions within remaining forest patches, this may be compensated by native species from ...
Palmeirim, Ana Filipa   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Humoral Immune Response Kinetics in Philander opossum and Didelphis marsupialis Infected and Immunized by Trypanosoma cruzi Employing an Immunofluorescence Antibody Test

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999
Philander opossum and Didelphis marsupialis considered the most ancient mammals and an evolutionary success, maintain parasitism by Trypanosoma cruzi without developing any apparent disease or important tissue lesion.
Ana Paula Legey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution and fear-fainting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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Bienvenu, Dr. O. Joseph   +2 more
core   +1 more source

New records of two marsupials (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) and conservation notes from southern Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesNeotropical Biology and Conservation
In Mexico opossums are difficult to find, and much of their natural history, ecology, and behavior are unknown. Through photographic and visual records, we obtained data on the presence of two species of marsupials in southern Mexico.
Angel I. Contreras-Calvario   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Compositional Study of Phospholipids from the Dried Big Head and Opossum Shrimp, Mussel, and Sea Cucumber Using 31P NMR Spectroscopy: Content and Fatty Acid Composition of Plasmalogen

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Herein, we present a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the compositions of plasmalogens and phospholipids (PLs) in dried big head shrimp (Solenocera melantho), opossum shrimp (Neomysis awatschensis), mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis), and sea ...
Eun-Sik Hong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, practice and perception of human-marsupial interactions in health promotion

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2019
Introduction: Approximately 60% of emerging pathogens originate from wild animals, with mammals being the main hosts. Among Didelphis, which are restricted to the Americas, the species Didelphis aurita and Didelphis albiventris are particularly widely ...
Ianei de Oliveira Carneiro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Naturally Acquired Rabies in White-Eared Opossum, Brazil

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Opossums are considered resistant to rabies. Nonhematophagous bats are reservoirs of rabies in urban areas of South America. We analyzed bats and opossums tested for rabies during 2021 in a highly urbanized city in Brazil to understand spillover in an ...
Eduardo Ferreira-Machado   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

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