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BMC Biology, Volume 6

 

 

 

Research article
Platypus globin genes and flanking loci suggest a new insertional model for beta-globin evolution in birds and mammals
Vidushi S Patel, Steven J. B Cooper, Janine E Deakin, Bob Fulton, Tina Graves, Wesley C Warren, Richard K Wilson, Jennifer A. M Graves
BMC Biology 2008, 6:34 (25July2008)
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Research article
Systematic comparison and reconstruction of sea urchin (Echinoidea) internal anatomy: a novel approach using magnetic resonance imaging
Alexander Ziegler, Cornelius Faber, Susanne Mueller, Thomas Bartolomaeus
BMC Biology 2008, 6:33 (23July2008)
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Research article
A periodic pattern generator for dental diversity
Gareth J Fraser, Ryan F Bloomquist, J TODD Streelman
BMC Biology 2008, 6:32 (14July2008)
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Research article
A cryptic promoter in the first exon of the SPG4 gene directs the synthesis of the 60-kDa spastin isoform
Giuseppe Mancuso, Elena I Rugarli
BMC Biology 2008, 6:31 (9July2008)
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Transcriptome analysis for Caenorhabditis elegans based on novel expressed sequence tags
Heesun Shin, Martin Hirst, Matthew N Bainbridge, Vincent Magrini, Elaine Mardis, Donald G Moerman, Marco A Marra, David L Baillie, Steven JM Jones
BMC Biology 2008, 6:30 (8July2008)
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The role of upstream sequences in selecting the reading frame on tmRNA
Mickey R Miller, David W Healey, Stephen G Robison, Jonathan D Dewey, Allen R Buskirk
BMC Biology 2008, 6:29 (30June2008)
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Research article
Integrating paleoecology and genetics of bird populations in two sky island archipelagos
John E McCormack, Bonnie S Bowen, Thomas B Smith
BMC Biology 2008, 6:28 (27June2008)
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Research article
The diversity of reproductive parasites among arthropods: Wolbachia do not walk alone
Olivier Duron, Didier Bouchon, Sebastien Boutin, Lawrence Bellamy, Liqin Zhou, Jan Engelstadter, Gregory D Hurst
BMC Biology 2008, 6:27 (24June2008)
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Research article
A subgroup of plant aquaporins facilitate the bi-directional diffusion of As(OH)3 and Sb(OH)3 across membranes
Gerd P Bienert, Michael Thorsen, Manuela D Schssler, Henrik R Nilsson, Annemarie Wagner, Markus J Tams, Thomas P Jahn
BMC Biology 2008, 6:26 (10June2008)
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'Systems toxicology' approach identifies coordinated metabolic responses to copper in a terrestrial non-model invertebrate, the earthworm Lumbricus rubellus
Jacob G Bundy, Jasmin K Sidhu, Faisal Rana, David J Spurgeon, Claus Svendsen, Jodie F Wren, Stephen R Strzenbaum, A John Morgan, Peter Kille
BMC Biology 2008, 6:25 (3June2008)
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Research article
Effects of aging and calorie restriction on the global gene expression profiles of mouse testis and ovary
Alexei A Sharov, Geppino Falco, Yulan Piao, Suresh Poosala, Kevin G Becker, Alan B Zonderman, Dan L Longo, David Schlessinger, Minoru SH Ko
BMC Biology 2008, 6:24 (3June2008)
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Interactions of biotic and abiotic environmental factors in an ectomycorrhizal symbiosis, and the potential for selection mosaics
Bridget J Piculell, Jason D Hoeksema, John N Thompson
BMC Biology 2008, 6:23 (28May2008)
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Research article
Visual sensitivities tuned by heterochronic shifts in opsin gene expression
Karen L Carleton, Tyrone C Spady, J Todd Streelman, Michael R Kidd, William N McFarland, Ellis R Loew
BMC Biology 2008, 6:22 (23May2008)
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Induced metamorphosis in crustacean y-larvae: Towards a solution to a 100-year-old riddle
Henrik Glenner, Jens T Heg, Mark J Grygier, Yoshihisa Fujita
BMC Biology 2008, 6:21 (20May2008)
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Research article
Resource supply and the evolution of public-goods cooperation in bacteria
Michael A Brockhurst, Angus Buckling, Dan Racey, Andy Gardner
BMC Biology 2008, 6:20 (14May2008)
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Research article
Acoustic divergence in the communication of cryptic species of nocturnal primates (Microcebus ssp.)
Pia Braune, Sabine Schmidt, Elke Zimmermann
BMC Biology 2008, 6:19 (7May2008)
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Flying lemurs The 'flying tree shrews'? Molecular cytogenetic evidence for a Scandentia-Dermoptera sister clade
Wenhui Nie, Beiyuan Fu, Patricia CM O'Brien, Jinhuan Wang, Weiting Su, Alongkoad Tanomtong, Vitaly Volobouev, Malcolm A Ferguson-Smith, Fengtang Yang
BMC Biology 2008, 6:18 (1May2008)
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The brown adipocyte differentiation pathway in birds: An evolutionary road not taken
Nadejda V Mezentseva, Jaliya S Kumaratilake, Stuart A Newman
BMC Biology 2008, 6:17 (21April2008)
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Research article
Duplicate gene expression in allopolyploid Gossypium reveals two temporally distinct phases of expression evolution
Lex Flagel, Joshua Udall, Dan Nettleton, Jonathan Wendel
BMC Biology 2008, 6:16 (16April2008)
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Research article
Characterization of the proneural gene regulatory network during mouse telencephalon development
Julia M Gohlke, Olivier Armant, Frederick M Parham, Marjolein V Smith, Celine Zimmer, Diogo S Castro, Laurent Nguyen, Joel S Parker, Gerard Gradwohl, Christopher J Portier, Franois Guillemot
BMC Biology 2008, 6:15 (31March2008)
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Research article
Dental eruption in afrotherian mammals
Robert J Asher, Thomas Lehmann
BMC Biology 2008, 6:14 (18March2008)
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Research article
Hue-shifted monomeric variants of Clavularia cyan fluorescent protein: identification of the molecular determinants of color and applications in fluorescence imaging
Hui-wang Ai, Scott G Olenych, Peter Wong, Michael W Davidson, Robert E Campbell
BMC Biology 2008, 6:13 (6March2008)
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Research article
Double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase PKR of fishes and amphibians: Varying the number of double-stranded RNA binding domains and lineage-specific duplications
Stefan Rothenburg, Nikolaus Deigendesch, Madhusudan Dey, Thomas E Dever, Loubna Tazi
BMC Biology 2008, 6:12 (3March2008)
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Research article
The introduction history of invasive garden ants in Europe: Integrating genetic, chemical and behavioural approaches
Line V Ugelvig, Falko P Drijfhout, Daniel JC Kronauer, Jacobus J Boomsma, Jes S Pedersen, Sylvia Cremer
BMC Biology 2008, 6:11 (26February2008)
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Research article
Multigene phylogeny of the Mustelidae: Resolving relationships, tempo and biogeographic history of a mammalian adaptive radiation
Klaus-Peter Koepfli, Kerry A Deere, Graham J Slater, Colleen Begg, Keith Begg, Lon Grassman, Mauro Lucherini, Geraldine Veron, Robert K Wayne
BMC Biology 2008, 6:10 (14February2008)
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Research article
Cell cycle and cell death are not necessary for appressorium formation and plant infection in the fungal plant pathogen Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
Iris Nesher, Sima Barhoom, Amir Sharon
BMC Biology 2008, 6:9 (14February2008)
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Research article
Sequestration of free cholesterol in cell membranes by prions correlates with cytoplasmic phospholipase A2 activation
Clive Bate, Mourad Tayebi, Alun Williams
BMC Biology 2008, 6:8 (12February2008)
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Research article
Under the volcano: phylogeography and evolution of the cave-dwelling Palmorchestia hypogaea (Amphipoda, Crustacea) at La Palma (Canary Islands)
Carlos Villacorta, Dami Jaume, Pedro Orom, Carlos Juan
BMC Biology 2008, 6:7 (31January2008)
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Research article
Strong mitochondrial DNA support for a Cretaceous origin of modern avian lineages
Joseph W Brown, Joshua S Rest, Jaime Garca-Moreno, Michael D Sorenson, David P Mindell
BMC Biology 2008, 6:6 (28January2008)
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Inducible and constitutive heat shock gene expression responds to modification of Hsp70 copy number in Drosophila melanogaster but does not compensate for loss of thermotolerance in Hsp70 null flies
Brian R Bettencourt, Catherine C Hogan, Mario Nimali, Brian W Drohan
BMC Biology 2008, 6:5 (22January2008)
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Research article
Transient reduction of tinnitus intensity is marked by concomitant reductions of delta band power
Nina Kahlbrock, Nathan Weisz
BMC Biology 2008, 6:4 (16January2008)
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Research article
Sex-specific asymmetries in communication sound perception are not related to hand preference in an early primate
Marina Scheumann, Elke Zimmermann
BMC Biology 2008, 6:3 (16January2008)
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Research article
Membrane interaction and structure of the transmembrane domain of influenza hemagglutinin and its fusion peptide complex
Ding-Kwo Chang, Shu-Fang Cheng, Eric Aseen B Kantchev, Chi-Hui Lin, Yu-Tsan Liu
BMC Biology 2008, 6:2 (15January2008)
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Research article
Contributions of chaperone and glycosyltransferase activities of O-fucosyltransferase 1 to Notch signaling
Tetsuya Okajima, BVVG Reddy, Tsukasa Matsuda, Kenneth D Irvine
BMC Biology 2008, 6:1 (14January2008)
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