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Analysis Of Novel Regulatory Region And Function Of A Young Drosophila Retrogene: Dntf-2r
Kunte, Mansi Motiwale (Biology, 2009-09-16)Dntf-2r is a young retroposed gene that originated from the nuclear transport gene Dntf-2. Here the function, quality and evolutionary origin of the regulation of this retrogene are explored. In Chapter 1, I introduce the ... -
The Spatial Ecology Of The Comanche Harvester Ant, Pogonomyrmex comanche (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Mayo, Ann BurgessBecause of the diverse roles ants play, it has been suggested that ants may be ecosystem engineers and so, may be useful in monitoring ecosystem function and health. Because ant activities are localized around their nests, ...