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The study of the umbilical system in planktonic foraminifera in relation with depth of the Abderaz Formation at type section, IRAN
Prospect of changes in such umbilical structures as Lip, Portici and Tegilla throughout Turonian-Campanian was also investigated. The phylogenic trend show that Lip structure in primary morphogroup…
Received 29 April 2009 22:28 UTC; Posted 30 April 2009
Posted to: Ecology, Earth & Environment, Evolutionary Biology
Study of planktonic morphotype of the Abderaz Formation at type section, Iran
Abderaz Formation at its type section with an age of Turonian-Early Campanian and a thickness of 300 m contains light grey shale and marl. The study of the planktonic foraminifera in isolated form …
Received 28 April 2009 00:25 UTC; Posted 01 May 2009
Posted to: Ecology, Earth & Environment, Evolutionary Biology
Assessing the Genotypic Differences for Seed Set and Seed Abortion in Tomato Genotypes
Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) is one of the most popular fruit vegetable around the world. Seed abortion where in only a small proportion of ovules in an ovary develops into matured seed…
Received 27 April 2009 11:05 UTC; Posted 28 April 2009
Posted to: Plant Biology, Evolutionary Biology
Enhanced display of scientific articles using extended metadata
Although the Web has transformed science publishing, scientific papers themselves are still essentially “black boxes”, with much of their content intended for human readers only. Typically, comput…
Received 24 April 2009 16:36 UTC; Posted 24 April 2009
Posted to: Ecology, Bioinformatics, Evolutionary Biology
Evolution of Cooperation on Playing Prisoner's Dilemma Game in the Finite-Capacity Spot
Explaining the evolution of cooperative behavior has been one of main challenges in evo- lutionary theory1-6. Cooperation may collapse a surge of defectors who enjoy the benefit without cooperati…
Received 16 April 2009 06:44 UTC; Posted 16 April 2009
Posted to: Evolutionary Biology
Future Predictions of Cyclamen Distribution in the Mediterranean Region
Cyclamen (Myrsinaceae) occupy the Mediterranean region, with highest diversity in Greece and Turkey, with a few species endemic to islands. Cyclamen species have a phenological preference for d…
Received 14 April 2009 23:01 UTC; Posted 15 April 2009
Posted to: Ecology, Plant Biology, Evolutionary Biology
Delving into Vertebrate Serpins for Understanding their Evolution
The superfamily of serine proteinase inhibitors (serpins) is involved in an array of fundamental biological processes such as blood coagulation, cell differentiation, cell migration, complement act…
Received 16 April 2009 17:02 UTC; Posted 16 April 2009
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Evolutionary Biology
Over-Imitation in the Kalahari Desert and the Origins of Human Cultural Cognition
Children grow up in environments saturated with tools and objects which they must learn to use. One of the most efficient ways in which children do this is by imitating. Recent work has shown that,...
Received 09 April 2009 04:57 UTC; Posted 09 April 2009
Posted to: Evolutionary Biology
Dogs Never Gets Prion Diseases. The Entropic Landscape Analysis of Prion Proteins Answers Why.
The Entropic Landscape Analysis was applied to the prion protein sequences of various mammals in order to detect potential sites of variants that would be responsible for the susceptibility of prio…
Received 08 April 2009 10:27 UTC; Posted 09 April 2009
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Neuroscience, Bioinformatics, Evolutionary Biology
Adoption of simultaneous different strategies against different opponents enhances cooperation
The emergence of cooperation has been widely studied in the context of game theory on structured populations. Usually the individuals adopt one strategy against all their neighbors. The structure …
Received 07 April 2009 17:24 UTC; Posted 08 April 2009
Posted to: Evolutionary Biology
