Comparative Biology of Test Species [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 1988 This paper assesses the capacity of animal models to predict human response to carcinogenic agents with consideration for the heterogeneity of humans. It is widely accepted that human susceptibility to toxic substances, including carcinogens, is highly variable.
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A Comparative Biology of Microglia Across Species [PDF]
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Microglia are unique brain-resident, myeloid cells. They have received growing interest for their implication in an increasing number of neurodevelopmental, acute injury, and neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system (CNS). Fate-mapping studies establish microglial ontogeny from the periphery during development, while recent ...
Kaushik Sharma +5 more
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The Anthonomus juniperinus group, with descriptions of two new species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
, 2010 The Anthonomus juniperinus (Sanborn) species group is defined and two new species, Anthonomus sanborni, new species, and A. rileyi new species, from the United States are described, keyed and illustrated.
Burke, Horace R., Clark, Wayne E.
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Aquatic Hemiptera of Wisconsin [PDF]
, 2017 About 59,000 aquatic Hemiptera were collected in Wisconsin, most of them in the last 15 years. These include three species of Belostomatidae, 48 species of Corixidae, one species of Naucoridae, four species of Nepidae, nine species of Notonectidae, and ...
Hilsenhoff, William L
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Evolutionary cell biology: Functional insight from “Endless forms most beautiful” [PDF]
, 2015 In animal and fungal model organisms, the complexities of cell biology have been analyzed in exquisite detail and much is known about how these organisms function at the cellular level.
Dacks, Joel B. +4 more
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As you weed, so shall you reap: on the origin of algaculture in damselfish [PDF]
, 2010 Within their territories, damselfish cultivate particular algae for consumption. A recent study in BMC Evolutionary Biology shows extensive variation among and within fish species in the composition of these algal 'gardens', varying from monocultures to ...
Aanen, D.K.
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Low temperatures impact species distributions of jumping spiders across a desert elevational cline. [PDF]
, 2020 Temperature is known to influence many aspects of organisms and is frequently linked to geographical species distributions. Despite the importance of a broad understanding of an animal's thermal biology, few studies incorporate more than one metric of ...
Brandt, Erin E +3 more
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A Life History Study of Caecilius Aurantiacus (Hagen) (Psocoptera: Caeciliidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Caecilius aurantiacus is a common, widely distributed psocid in well established forested areas of North America. Published information on this species is fragmentary and limited primarily to taxonomy.
Dunham, R. Scott
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Natural history of Arabidopsis thaliana and oomycete symbioses [PDF]
, 2008 Molecular ecology of plant–microbe interactions has immediate significance for filling a gap in knowledge between the laboratory discipline of molecular biology and the largely theoretical discipline of evolutionary ecology.
A. Falk +87 more
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A Key to Container-Breeding Mosquitoes of Michigan (Diptera: Cllllcidae), With Notes on Their Biology [PDF]
, 2017 An illustrated key to larvae and notes on the biology of container-breeding mosquitoes of Michigan are presented. Two species included in the key. Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus.
Merritt, Richard W +2 more
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