Sentences with phrase «golden orb weaver»
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The golden orb - weaver spider from Tanzania spins such strong webs that Tanzanian fishermen use them for fishing.
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Researchers have sequenced full genomes of three species — the golden orb - weaver, the African social velvet spider, and the common house spider — and have done more limited genetic and protein studies on many others.
Hayashi and her colleagues have recently identified which silk genes are active in each of the golden orb - weaver's seven types of glands.
So she was happy to join with Benjamin Voight from the University of Pennsylvania, Ingi Agnarsson from the University of Vermont in Burlington, and others to decipher and characterize the genome of the golden orb - weaver (Nephila clavipes).