A summary of Blastocystis subtypes in North and South America
Blastocystis is a stramenopile of worldwide significance due to its capacity to colonize several hosts. Based on its high level of genetic diversity, Blastocystis is classified into global ribosomal subtypes (STs).
P. Jiménez, J. Jaimes, J. Ramírez
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INTRODUCTION: Several endocrine manifestations have been described in patients with 22q11 deletion syndrome, including growth retardation, hypoparathyroidism, and thyroid disorders.
Juan Lasprilla Tovar +4 more
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Plant dispersal across the tropical Atlantic by wind and sea currents [PDF]
This review brings together evidence on the monophyly and ages of angiosperm lineages ranging across the tropical Atlantic with data on the direction, strength, and speed of sea currents and wind jets across that ocean. Mainly for pragmatic reasons (data
Renner, Susanne S.
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Cigarette brand preferences of adolescent and adult smokers in the United States
Background Despite restrictions on where and how cigarette companies can market their products, cigarettes remain a heavily advertised consumer product in America. Examining the brand preferences of smokers may provide clues to understanding how shifting
Sebrena Brink +6 more
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Future Trends in Nutrient Export to the Coastal Waters of South America: Implications for Occurrence of Eutrophication [PDF]
We analyze future trends in nutrient export to the coastal waters of South America, with a special focus on the causes of nutrient export and their potential effects.
Kroeze, C., Struijk, F.
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Reconstructing the Deep Population History of Central and South America
Summary We report genome-wide ancient DNA from 49 individuals forming four parallel time transects in Belize, Brazil, the Central Andes, and the Southern Cone, each dating to at least ∼9,000 years ago.
C. Posth +71 more
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Multiproxy evidence highlights a complex evolutionary legacy of maize in South America
The complexity of maize domestication Maize originated in what is now central Mexico about 9000 years ago and spread throughout the Americas before European contact. Kistler et al.
Logan Kistler +16 more
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Impacts of Atmospheric Rivers on Precipitation in Southern South America
This study quantifies the impact of atmospheric rivers (ARs) on precipitation in southern South America. An AR detection algorithm was developed based on integrated water vapor transport (IVT) from 6-hourly CFSR reanalysis data over a 16-yr period ...
M. Viale +3 more
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A Native Hymenopteran Predator of \u3ci\u3eAgonopterix Alstroemeriana\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) in East-Central Illinois [PDF]
Agonopterix alstroemeriana is a European oecophorid moth that defoliates poison hemlock (Conium maculatum), a noxious Eurasian weed extensively naturalized throughout temperate Australia, New Zealand, North America, and South America.
Berenbaum, May R +2 more
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Fish biodiversity and conservation in South America.
The freshwater and marine fish faunas of South America are the most diverse on Earth, with current species richness estimates standing above 9100 species. In addition, over the last decade at least 100 species were described every year.
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