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Wildlife feeding activities induce papillae proliferation in the rumen of fallow deer
Wildlife feeding activities are growing as a trend in recent years, with wild ruminants (e.g. deer in urban parks) receiving an increasingly...
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Small Papillae Regulated by
SPD25 are Critical for Balancing Photosynthetic CO2 Assimilation and Water Loss in RiceBackgroundThe leaf epidermis plays an important role in the transmission of light and the regulation of water and gas exchange, which influences the...
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Description and distribution of the mechanical papillae of the lingual surface of Antarctic seals species (Phocidae: Carnivora) and their relationship with diet and dental morphology
The tongue is a solid muscular organ belonging to the first portion of the digestive system. Its dorsal surface is characterized by the presence of...
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Acrolichanus auriculatus (Digenea, Allocreadiidae): distribution of sensory papillae, musculature and FMRFamide-like immunoreactivity in adult worms
The muscle system and the FMRFamide immunopositive components of the nervous system of flatworms Acrolichanus auriculatus (Digenea, Allocreadiidae),...
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Newly detected data from Haestasaurus and review of sauropod skin morphology suggests Early Jurassic origin of skin papillae
Discovered in 1852, the scaly skin belonging to Haestasaurus becklesii was the first to be described in any non-avian dinosaur. Accordingly, it has...
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Comparison of labellum and spur papillae in Dactylorhiza (Orchidaceae) from Anatolia
This study aimed to compare the labellum and spur papillae and also the papillae types as taxonomic characters to circumscribe taxa of the genus Dactylorhiza...
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Oral architecture of the species Herpailurus yagouaroundi
Herpailurus yagouaroundi , popularly known as the jaguarundi cat, is a small cat with a wide territorial distribution. Understanding its morphological...
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Harlequin frog tadpoles—comparative buccopharyngeal morphology in the gastromyzophorous tadpoles of the genus Atelopus (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae), with discussion on the phylogenetic and evolutionary implication of characters
The Neotropical genus Atelopus is the most diverse genus of bufonids comprising 99 species. Tadpoles of these frogs are readily distinguished based...
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Expression of smooth muscle-like effectors and core cardiomyocyte regulators in the contractile papillae of Ciona
BackgroundThe evolution of vertebrate smooth muscles is obscured by lack of identifiable smooth muscle-like cells in tunicates, the invertebrates...
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Rediagnosis of Lissonanchus Smith 1966, a senior synonym of Briggsia Craig and Randall 2009 (Gobiesocidae), with notes on included species and their osteological characters
A detailed morphological investigation, including osteological anatomy based on micro-CT scans, of two poorly known monotypic genera and species of...
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A redescription of Hedruris moniezi Ibáñez & Córdova, 1976 (Nematoda: Hedruridae), an endoparasite of the Titicaca water frog Telmatobius culeus (Garman, 1876) (Anura: Telmatobiidae), with comments on all other known Hedruris species in Peru
Hedruris moniezi Ibáñez & Córdova, 1976 (Nematoda: Hedruridae) was described using light and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) based on specimens...
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Oxysomatium brevispiculum n. sp. (Nematoda: Cosmocercidae) from Amphisbaena alba Linnaeus (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) in the Cerrado Biome from Brazil
In the present study, we describe Oxysomatium brevispiculum n. sp. (Ascaridida: Cosmocercidae) parasitizing Amphisbaena alba Linnaeus (Squamata:...
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Ultrastructure of the genital papillae in the fresh-water mite Limnochares aquatica (L., 1758) (Acariformes, Limnocharidae)
The genital papillae of the fresh-water mite, Limnochares aquatica (L., 1758) were studied using TEM and SEM methods. The papillae are multiple...
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Molecular functional analyses of larval adhesion in a highly fouling invasive model ascidian
Successful papillary adhesion is the first essential step for serious ascidian biofouling in marine ecosystems; however, the mechanisms of papillary...
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Two new and one newly recorded gonad-infecting species of Philometra Costa, 1845 (Nematoda: Philometridae) parasitising marine fishes in Iraq
Specimens of two undescribed and one known gonad-infecting species of Philometra Costa, 1845 (Nematoda: Philometridae) were collected in some marine...
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Cosmocerca goroensis n. sp. (Nematoda: Cosmocercidae) from South Africa and its phylogenetic relationships with other cosmocercids based on partial 28S sequences
Nematodes of the genus Cosmocerca are commonly found in various amphibians in South Africa and in most cases are identified as C. ornata . However,...
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Structure and ultrastructure of the stigma and style of Luehea divaricata (Malvaceae-Grewioideae)
Main conclusionsTransmitting tissue cells of Luehea divaricata present a thick middle lamella and prominent convex lens-shaped thickenings of the...
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Restoration of Immune Privilege in Human Dermal Papillae Controlling Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions in Hair Formation
Background:Hair follicles are among a handful of organs that exhibit immune privilege. Dysfunction of the hair follicle immune system underlies the...
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Resistance to powdery mildew in Irish oat heritage lines
Cereal breeding in Ireland took place in the early twentieth Century to establish native Irish oat cultivars with higher grain yields. However, the...