In the University of Toronto Mississauga laboratory, Professor Joel Levine's team genetically tweaked fruit flies so that they didn't produce certain pheromones, called cuticular hydrocarbon pheromones. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
However, many mutations could not be recovered by the scoring of the cuticular pattern only. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Lecture The Identification Of Genes Controlling Development In Flies And Fishes] Reference
The dorsal conic spine-like structures could be a homology of cuticular spicules of polyplacophorans and aplacophorans. From Wordnik.com. [Down with phyla! (episode II) - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The left portion is lined with a cuticular mucous membrane, and the right portion with a glandular mucous membrane that has in it the glands that secrete the gastric juice. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Oh, Mary had a little Lamb, regarding whose cuticular. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Humorous Verse] Reference
Oh, Mary had a little lamb, regarding whose cuticular 477. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Humorous Verse] Reference
The tardigrade shrivels up and excretes a cuticular envelope around itself. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
The cuticular membrane of the oesophagus terminates at the orifice of the stomach. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon] Reference
It is a scleroprotein present largely in cuticular structures such as hair, nails, horn. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasure-Train] Reference
How do we overcome our first painful cuticular reminiscences of first getting on horseback?. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot] Reference
Specialised cuticular structures such as the ventral denticles and the dorsal hairs are missing in. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
I have seen a drachm of it diluted with a pint of distilled water, rapidly allay cuticular inflammation. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog] Reference
Fractionation of a soluble somatic extract and solubilized cuticular extracts of Dipetalonema viteae adult worms. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
Differences in cuticular structures are an important distinguishing feature between the major groups of tardigrades. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
The vast majority (93%) of cuticular protein genes were expressed in selected stages with varying expression patterns. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
The free ends of the inner hair cells are encircled by a cuticular membrane which is fixed to the heads of the inner rods. From Wordnik.com. [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 4. The Internal Ear or Labyrinth] Reference
These are essentially a morbid overgrowth of the superficial papillary layer of the skin and of the investing cuticular layer. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
Displacement of visible internal structures relative to one another and to cuticular landmarks was apparent for all states/species. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Since egg surface hydrocarbons and cuticular hydrocarbons are physiologically linked, a change in one results in a change in the other. From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
Earlier studies had suggested that other aspects of reproduction in insect societies are regulated through cuticular hydrocarbon signals. From Wordnik.com. [Impact Lab] Reference
O'Keefe SL, Primrose DA, Hodgetts RB (2007) A neuropeptide hormone cascade controls the precise onset of post-eclosion cuticular tanning in. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The pas2-1 mutant was characterized by a general reduction of VLCFA pools in seed storage triacylglycerols, cuticular waxes, and complex sphingolipids. From Wordnik.com. [Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue] Reference
A further guard would be, that one of these copies be on the cuticular membranes of the paper-birch, as less liable to injury from damp than common paper. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6.] Reference
Liebig thinks the cuticular hydrocarbons are an "inherently reliable signal" because the ants can't separate their own hydrocarbons from those of their eggs. From Wordnik.com. [Impact Lab] Reference
The hairs are cuticular products growing from an enlarged papilla lodged in the depth of a follicle or sac, hollowed out in the skin and extending to its deepest layers. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
The findings represent the first direct evidence that cuticular hydrocarbons are the informational basis for the ants 'reproductive policing, said Jürgen Liebig of Arizona State University. From Wordnik.com. [Impact Lab] Reference
But the research will open doors to further research based on cuticular nanostructures, the researchers noted in latest recent edition of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Drosophila imaginal discs, which are the larval primordia of adult cuticular structures, are capable of undergoing regenerative growth after transplantation and in vivo culture into the adult abdomen. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
G for 15 minutes at 4°C to remove cuticular material and cell debris. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Tribolium castaneum (TcCHSA) is the sole contributor to cuticular chitin synthesis, and chitin synthase gene B (. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
This lateral distension was quantified as a change in the sectional area within cuticular landmarks, and was not related to SCP (. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The taenidiae are chitin-containing cuticular folds that are thought to support an open lumen while allowing flexibility along the tubular axis (. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The dorsal neck membrane forms a cone of flexible connective tissue that connects the foramen magnum of the head to the cuticular structures of the prothorax (. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
A cuticular covering known as the scrotum. From Wordnik.com. [On the Generation of Animals] Reference
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