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The Immune System and the Antiviral Responses in Chinese Giant Salamander, Andrias davidianus
The Chinese giant salamander, belonging to an ancient amphibian lineage, is the largest amphibian existing in the world, and is also an important animal for artificial cultivation in China.
Nan Jiang, Yuding Fan, Yong Zhou
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Spatial Variation in Abundance Parameters of a Federally Threatened Groundwater Salamander Within and Among Central Texas Headwater Creeks [PDF]
Semi‐arid conditions in central Texas relegate Eurycea salamanders to aquatic habitats influenced by groundwater (i.e., springs, spring‐fed creeks, and subterranean water in alluvium and aquifers).
Zachary C. Adcock +3 more
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This study analyzed the growth performance, digestive enzyme activities and intestinal microbial community in HC group (fed with Chironomid larvae), HH group (fed with Chironomid larvae plus Earthworms) and QY group (fed with Earthworms) of juvenile ...
Jing Qian +4 more
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The salamander killing fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal), recently introduced from Asia, is threatening salamander populations in different parts of Europe.
Lorenzo Dondero +6 more
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Sonic hedgehog is Essential for Proximal-Distal Outgrowth of the Limb Bud in Salamanders
The developing forelimb has been a foundational model to understand how specified progenitor cells integrate genetic information to produce the tetrapod limb bauplan.
Sruthi Purushothaman +2 more
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This paper studies for the first time the three emblems that Joachim Camerarius designed based on zoological motifs as different as the camel (Cent. II, emb. 15), the eel (Cent. IV, emb. 45), and the salamander (Cent. IV, emb. 70).
Beatriz Antón
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Aposematism is a visual communication system in which bright and contrasted coloured prey warn predators about their unprofitability. The Northern Spectacled Salamander Salamandrina perspicillata, a small terrestrial salamander endemic to Italy, displays
Giacomo Barbieri +2 more
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Inferring on Speleomantes Foraging Behavior from Gut Contents Examination
We here provide the first comprehensive analysis and discussion on prey consumed by the European cave salamanders of the genus Speleomantes. Our study stems from the need to shed light on the still unknown foraging behavior adopted by Speleomantes cave ...
Fabio Cianferoni, Enrico Lunghi
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Transposable element and host silencing activity in gigantic genomes
Transposable elements (TEs) and the silencing machinery of their hosts are engaged in a germline arms-race dynamic that shapes TE accumulation and, therefore, genome size.
Jie Wang +11 more
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The salamander blastema within the broader context of metazoan regeneration
Throughout the animal kingdom regenerative ability varies greatly from species to species, and even tissue to tissue within the same organism. The sheer diversity of structures and mechanisms renders a thorough comparison of molecular processes truly ...
Benjamin Tajer +2 more
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