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Many of us try to repress the thought of them, while others have come to accept them. Whatever your take...
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Scientists have revealed two enzymes that regulate protein degradation of proteins in the cell membrane of plants, and established the...
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Scientists have identified a new role for a protein complex at the center of a human genetic disorder called Bardet-Biedl...
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Pine cones open when dry and close when wet. In this way, pine seeds are released only under advantageous conditions,...
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Mustelids are the most ecologically and taxonomically diverse family within the order Carnivora. From the tayra in the neotropics to...
Drug Design Laboratory, Graduate School of Medical Life Science, Yokohama City University, Tsurumi, Yokohama, JapanJae-Hyun Park, Zeyu Jin, Hisashi Yoshida, Mio Ohki, Naito Ishimoto, Kenji...
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Vavilov, N. I. in Origin and Geography of Cultivated Plants (ed. Dorofeyev, V. F.) 22–135 (Cambridge Univ. Press, 1992).Malzew, A....
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Cultivated oat (Avena sativa L.) is an old crop thought to have been domesticated over 3,000 years ago, while growing...
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Compared to the complex use of human language, the way animals communicate with each other appears quite simple. How our...
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In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, Andrea Mundl-Petermeier and Sebastian Viehmann of the Department of Lithospheric Research...