Sentences with phrase «balaenoptera musculus»

Much of their work focuses on the house mouse (Mus musculus), which evolved to be commensal with humans: The mice are not domesticated like dogs or sheep, but they are dependent on living in and around a human settlement.

Barbara Rehermann and Stephan Rosshart first collected 800 wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) in the Washington, D.C., metro area, and compared their DNA and gut bacteria both with a lab mouse strain and with wild mice from all over the world.

Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Length: 30 metres Weight: 180 tonnes Blue whale calves are born after a 12 - month pregnancy and weigh about 2.7 tonnes at birth.

The sequence grabbed by M. musculus musculus» PRDM9 zinc fingers is slightly different from the ones preferred by M. musculus domesticus» zinc fingers.

«We had no idea we were working with two subspecies, musculus and domesticus,» he says.

Yet both Mus musculus and Homo sapiens are nature's children, sharing much perceptual, cognitive and affective processing.

The researchers followed up with two experiments: in one, they injected vasopressin into the brains of mouse parents from both of the wild species, and in the other, they genetically manipulated vasopressin neurons in the brains of house mice (Mus musculus) to excite them.

Male house mice (Mus musculus) produce the two compounds in their urine, and dominant males produce the most, scaring away rivals from their territory.

The Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales.

Kohn previously detailed a mutation in common European house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) that gave them resistance to warfarin, a rodent poison also used as a blood thinner in humans.

The green region indicates the range of Mus spretus, the Algerian mouse, while the blue region indicates the range of Mus musculus domesticus, the common European house mouse, which also occupies the green region and beyond.

A series of SNP genotyping arrays for the house mouse (Mus musculus) on the Illumina Infinium platform.

----------------- --------------------- -------------- Transcription Units Lethal Loci S. cerevisiae 6,300 1,900 C. elegans 14,000 2,700 - 3,500 D. melangoaster 12,000 3,600 A. thaliana 25,000 500 D. rerio N 5,000 F. rubripes 70,000 N M. musculus 70,000 5,000 - 26,000

Daniel E. Naya, William H. Karasov & Francisco Bozinovic — 2007 (8)([email protected]) Keywords: digestive physiology, Mus musculus, phenotypic flexibility, Rattus norvegicus

We present the genomes of six whales, including the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), to reconstruct a species tree of baleen whales and to identify phylogenetic conflicts.

We used high - resolution multisensor digital tags attached to foraging blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) with concurrent acoustic prey measurements to quantify foraging performance across depth and prey density gradients.

Hs - Homo sapiens, Mm - Mus musculus, Md - Monodelphis domestica, Gg - Gallus gallus, Pm - Petromyzon marinus, Dl - Dicentrarchus labrax, Bf - Branchiostoma floridae, Hr - Helobdella robusta, Sm - Schistosoma mansoni, Bg - Biomphalaria glabrata, Dm - D.

Regions with significant bacterial identity (E value < 1e − 5) were then compared to a second database containing representative animal genomes (Homo sapiens, Mus musculus, Rattus rattus, Monodelphis domestica, Gallus gallus, Xenopus laevis, Drosophila melanogaster, Anopheles gambiae, N. vitripennis, A. mellifera, Daphnia magna) to obtain a corresponding «animal» BLASTN E value score.

Mosquito (Aedes aegypti), Honeybee (Apis mellifera), Beetle (Tribolium castaneum), Wasp (Nasonia vitripennis), SMonkey (Squirrel Monkey, Saimiri sciureus), Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus), Tamarin (Saquinus Oedipus), mouse (Mus musculus), Rat (Rattus norvegicus), Lemur (Microcebus murinus), Human (Homo sapiens) Frog (Xenopus laevis), Chimp (Pan troglodytes) PChimp (Pygmy Chimp, Pan paniscus), RMonkey (Rhesus Monkey, Macaca mulatta), Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), Microbat (Myotis lucifugus), GuineaPig (Cavia porcellus), Dog (Canis familiaris), Cow (Bos Taurus), Horse (Equus caballus), Bushbaby (Otolemur garnettii), Playtypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus).

This breeding led to the creation of progenitors of modern laboratory mice as hybrids among M. m. domesticus, M. m. musculus and other subspecies.

XL Frog (Xenopus laevis), XT Frog (Xenopus tropicalis), Cow (Bos taurus), Human (Homo sapiens), PP Chimpanzee (Pan paniscus), PT Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), SS Monkey (squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus), RhesusMonkey (Macaca mulatta), Rat (Rattus norvegicus), mouse (Mus musculus), chick (Gallus gallus), DR Zebrafish (Danio rerio), OL Killifish (Oryzias latipes), MM Lemur (Microcebus murinus), SO tamarin (Saguinus Oedipus), LS Seabass (Lates calcarifer), RP Frog (Rana pipiens), CP Newt (Cynops pyrrhogaster), CF Dog (Canis familiaris), EE Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), Opossum (Monodelphis domestica), Platypus (Ornithorhynchus Anatinus), Bushbaby (Otolemur garnettii), SA Shrew (Sorex araneus), TB Shrew (Tupaia Belangeri), FuguFish (Takifugu rubripes).

Mice (Mus musculus) were housed and bred in a barrier facility according to the guidelines approved by the ACUC committee at Northwestern University.

In this study, we monitored the partner preference behaviour of female and male wild house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) from populations.

On pure force and power alone, no species can compete with the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), the biggest animal on the planet.

The introduced House Mouse (Mus musculus), is no doubt taken when found, along with occasional predation upon low - lying nests of small birds.

Blue Whales (Balaenoptera musculus), Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus), and Sei Whales (Balaenoptera borealis) can be observed in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary feeding on krill from the nutrient rich, upwelled water (late - May through September).

The marine fauna and flora are generally the same as that found throughout the Indo Pacific area, though species richness is very high, notable marine mammals include blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) and sperm whale (Physeter catodon) as well as 10 species of dolphin, dugong (Dugong dugon) and five species of sea turtles.»

Assessment of wound healing of tagged gray (Eschrichtius robustus) and blue (Balaenoptera musculus) whales in the eastern North Pacific using long - term series of photographs.

Association between blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) mortality and ship strikes along the California Coast.

«The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus intermedia) was hunted to near extinction between 1904 and 1972, declining from an estimated initial abundance of more than 250,000 to fewer than 400.»