Browsing by Subject "Hexapoda"
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Birdsong tuned to the environment: Green hylia song varies with elevation, tree cover, and noise
(2009)Animals that communicate acoustically must compete for acoustic space in order to convey their signals effectively. Tropical rainforest birds live in an extremely diverse acoustic community consisting of other birds, ...
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Drosophila melanogaster as a model for human intestinal infection and pathology
(2011)Recent findings concerning Drosophila melanogaster intestinal pathology suggest that this model is well suited for the study of intestinal stem cell physiology during aging, stress and infection. Despite the physiological ...
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Ectopic expression of individual E(spl) genes has differential effects on different cell fate decisions and underscores the biphasic requirement for Notch activity in wing margin establishment in Drosophila
(1999)A common consequence of Notch signalling in Drosophila is the transcriptional activation of seven Enhancer of split [E(spl)] genes, which encode a family of closely related basic-helix-loop-helix transcriptional repressors. ...
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Embryonic multipotent progenitors remodel the Drosophila airways during metamorphosis
(2010)Adult structures in holometabolous insects such as Drosophila are generated by groups of imaginal cells dedicated to the formation of different organs. Imaginal cells are specified in the embryo and remain quiescent until ...
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Variation in breeding parameters of Eleonora's falcon (Falco eleonorae) and factors affecting its reproductive performance
(2012)We gathered data for a four-year period (2004-2007) on the nesting ecology and reproductive performance of Eleonora's falcon in the Aegean Sea. We investigated in an indirect way the relation between clutch size and ...