Molecular evolution of the hyaluronan synthase 2 gene in mammals: implications for adaptations to the subterranean niche and cancer resistance [PDF]
, 2015 The naked mole-rat (NMR) Heterocephalus glaber is a unique and fascinating mammal exhibiting many unusual adaptations to a subterranean lifestyle.
Christopher G. Faulkes +5 more
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Variations of Endocrine Hormones Concentrations in Tupaia belangeri under Simulated Seasonal Acclimatized: Role of Leptin Sensitivity [PDF]
, 2013 Seasonal variations in endocrine hormones concentrations are important for the survival of small mammals during acclimatization. In order to understand the role of leptin sensitivity on other endocrine hormones concentrations, we examined body mass ...
Mu, Yuan +3 more
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Isolation and molecular identification of a Serratia strain from domesticated tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) skin infectious site in Yunnan, China [PDF]
, 2012 In this study, a Serratia strain from an infectious skin site of domesticated tree shrew was isolated and the main characterization of the isolate using a variety of genotypic and phenotypic criteria was determined.
Bao, F +7 more
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The relationship among metabolic rate of tree shrews (Tupaia belangeri) under cold acclimation [PDF]
, 2012 Many small mammals inhabiting cold environments display enhanced capacity for seasonal changes in nonshivering thermogenesis (NST) and thermoregulatory maximum metabolic rate (MMR).
Lin Zhang +3 more
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The accelerating influence of humans on mammalian macroecological patterns over the late Quaternary [PDF]
, 2019 The transition of hominins to a largely meat-based diet ~1.8 million years ago led to the exploitation of other mammals for food and resources. As hominins, particularly archaic and modern humans, became increasingly abundant and dispersed across the ...
Elliott Smith, Rosemary E. +4 more
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Primate Olfaction: A Phylogenetic Analysis of Cribriform Plate Morphology [PDF]
, 2022 Decreased olfaction, or smell, is a diagnostic characteristic of primates. Despite this, olfaction remains important for diet and social behaviors in primates.
Cooper, Amber
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Keragaman Fauna di Areal PT Arutmin Indonesia – North Pulau Laut Coal Terminal, Kabupaten Kotabaru, Kalimantan Selatan [PDF]
, 2013 PT Arutmin Indonesia - North Pulau Laut Coal Terminal (PT AI-NPLCT) adalah pelabuhan bongkar muat batubara di bawah manajemen PT Arutmin Indonesia. Fauna lingkungan darat belum pernah dipantau, karena fokus utamanya biota perairan (laut).
Riefani, M. K. (Maulana) +2 more
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The Population Ecology Of Non-Volant Small Mammals With Particular Reference To The Common Treeshrew (Tupaia Glis) In Gunung Jerai, Kedah [PDF]
, 2006 Satu kajian dua fasa ke atas mamalia kecil dengan tumpuan utama kepada Tupai Muncung Besar (Tupaia glis) telah dijalankan di dua zon vegetasi yang berbeza (tapak kajian A; Hutan Dipterokarp Bukit dan tapak kajian B; Hutan Pergunungan Myrtaceous) di ...
Darmaraj, Mark Rayan
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The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Dendrogale murina (Tupaiidae) and Phylogeny of Scandentia. [PDF]
Genes (Basel), 2023 Petrova T +4 more
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Body mass, Thermogenesis and energy metabolism in Tupaia belangeri during cold acclimation [PDF]
, 2012 In order to study the relationship between energy strategies and environmental temperature, basal metabolic rate (BMR), nonshivering thermogenesis (NST), the total protein contents, mitochondrial protein contents, state and state respiratory ability ...
Lihua Meng, Wan-long Zhu, Zheng-kun Wang
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