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Post-Conflict Behaviors of Wild Gelada Monkeys (Theropithecus gelada) at Guassa, Ethiopia
Post-conflict behaviors are a crucial component of primate sociality, yet are difficult to study in the wild. We evaluated the presence and timing of...
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Sexual dimorphism in the Hungarian golden jackal population: analysing body and skull size and shape
Defining species within the Canidae family is challenging due to morphological convergence, behavioral plasticity, traditional taxonomic limitations,...
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Gut microbiota DPP4-like enzymes are increased in type-2 diabetes and contribute to incretin inactivation
BackgroundThe gut microbiota controls broad aspects of human metabolism and feeding behavior, but the basis for this control remains largely unclear....
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Moderate degradation of peat bogs causes biodiversity loss in carabid beetle and butterfly assemblages
AbstractThe very specific environment of peat bogs determines their highly specialized biota, including subarctic and boreal species. Nowadays we can...
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Economic and Technical Assessment of the Chinese Plum Varieties Using Multi-Criteria Analysis Methods
Globally, plums are among the most grown and consumed fruit species. Considering China as the leader in plum production, there are intentions to...
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Day-after impact of simulated rival encounter in the common cuckoo
Studies show that the common cuckoo exhibits a strong vocal response to rival playback. In this study, we aimed to assess if males would more eagerly...
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Metabolic complexity drives divergence in microbial communities
Microbial communities are shaped by environmental metabolites, but the principles that govern whether different communities will converge or diverge...
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METTL14 contributes to the progression of nasopharyngeal carcinoma through regulating the stability of AOC1 mRNA
BackgroundNasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant epithelial tumor of the nasopharyngeal mucosa with a high incidence rate all over the world....
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Diversity of pelagic tunicates (Appendicularia and Thaliacea) from Cuba: a review
Gelatinous zooplankton (GZ), and pelagic tunicates specifically, plays key roles in marine ecosystems, contributing to diets of various predators and...
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Exploratory Assessment of Interunit Dominance Relationships in a Rwenzori colobus (Colobus angolensis ruwenzorii) Multilevel Society: The Importance of Social Network Position
Multilevel social organizations necessitate close spatial proximity of social units, making dominance hierarchies between core units potentially...
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Biotic and abiotic dispersal of a large-seeded keystone genus in Madagascar
In tropical forests, most plant species rely on frugivorous animals for seed dispersal services. Such mutualisms are imperiled by defaunation, which...
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Phylogeographic analysis reveals genetic structure of blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) in India
The blackbuck ( Antilope cervicapra ) is endemic to the Indian subcontinent. It occurs in a wide variety of habitats that range from open plains,...
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Detecting haplotype-specific transcript variation in long reads with FLAIR2
BackgroundRNA-seq has brought forth significant discoveries regarding aberrations in RNA processing, implicating these RNA variants in a variety of...
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Assessment of Production and Soil Conservation Potential of Aromatic Grasses Grown Under Shifting Cultivated Degraded Hill Slopes of Eastern Ghats, India
Unregulated shifting cultivation in Eastern Ghat, India has accelerated soil erosion rates and caused unproductive land area forcing the local tribes...
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Application of remote sensing to understand the role of Galician feral horses in the biomass reduction of a shrub-grassland-dominated landscape
Galician forests in northwestern Spain are subject to frequent wildfires with high environmental and economic costs. In addition, due to the...
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Variability in Seed Morphology, Germination, and Seedling Growth of Madhuca indica: Implications for Seed Source Selection
“We present here the results of an in-depth analysis of the morphometric traits and germination capacity of the seeds of 19 Mahua ( Madhuca indica )...
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Phylogeography and evolutionary history of the burrowing scorpion genus Scorpio Linnaeus, 1758 (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae) in the Mediterranean Basin
The burrowing scorpions of the genus Scorpio Linnaeus, 1758 were considered to be a single polymorphic species, Scorpio maurus Linnaeus, 1758,...
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Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Clupeonella abrau (Maliatsky, 1930) (Clupeiformes), an Endemic Freshwater Fish from the Lake Abrau (Russia)
AbstractThe Abrau sprat (tyulka or sardelka) Clupeonella abrau (Maliatsky, 1930) is an endemic fish of the Lake Abrau (Krasnodar Krai, Russia). The...
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Inoculation with native bacterial endophytes promote adventitious rooting and plant growth in Piper longum L.
Piper longum , the Indian long pepper, is widely used in Ayurvedic medicine system to cure respiratory and digestive disorders. In a previous study,...
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Benchmarking computational variant effect predictors by their ability to infer human traits
BackgroundComputational variant effect predictors offer a scalable and increasingly reliable means of interpreting human genetic variation, but...