Methods: The PNNL mass spectra data used by the team included samples taken from a diverse set of more than 100 organisms, including humans,
the common house mouse, and the metal - reducing bacterium Shewanella oneidensis.
Long before the advent of agriculture, hunter - gatherers began putting down roots in the Middle East, building more permanent homes and altering the ecological balance in ways that allowed
the common house mouse to flourish, new research in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences indicates.
(Inside Science)-- When Europeans settled in North America, they brought with
them the common house mice and brown rats that had plagued Eurasian cities for centuries.
Not exact matches
These tests revealed that the
mice were fully protected against
house dust mite allergy, the most
common cause for allergies in humans.»
After exposing both types of
mice to endotoxin for two weeks, they tested their sensitivity to
house dust mites, a
common cause of allergies in both
mice and humans.
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.
According to the NPMA, rodents seek shelter in more than 21 million homes across the country, with the
house mouse being the most
common species.