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1849); and the status of so-called ‘Octopus giganteus’ is reviewed briefly. A supplementary online database, AmeriCeph, provides basic information about all known octopus species of the Americas, including the institutional location of type material and the identification...
Skates and rays, or batoids (class: Chondrichthyes, 26 families and approximately 633 species), are a highly diverse group of elasmobranchs in terms of morphology, distribution, habitat use, and behaviour (Ebert and Compagno2007; Last et al.2016). This group is unified by characteristics such ...
For one, the federal initiatives in science education that included the BSCS predated Sputnik. Moreover, it wasn’t the launch of the BSCS directly that prompted an antievolutionist backlash in the form of creation science so much as the Supreme Court ruling in Epperson v Arkansas (finally ...
AUC is a performance metric used to evaluate how well a classifier performs on both methylated and unmethylated class predictions. Per-site performance evaluation First, we calculated Pearson correlation coefficients of methylation percentage for each pair of tools (coverage ≥ 3) and between each ...
As of the writing of this manuscript, the AppsWG has 178 members spanning public and private sectors, universities, non-profits, non-governmental and governmental organizations (US/non-US, federal, state, regional, and local). These members do not receive any direct funds from SBG and ...
To better understand the underlying mechanisms promoting superior protective immunity in the context of mRNA vaccines is of particular scientific interest, as they constitute a new class of vaccines. Systems biology approaches can be used to comprehensively analyze various components of the immune system...
(2014) with a very small number of these in the largest collections in Brazil (Butantan Institute, National Museum of Rio de Janeiro and Museum of Zoology of the Federal University of Bahia) and by field experience. In a brood of T. stigmurus an average of 10 scorpions are born (...
Cell type enrichment analysis results of mouse and human developmental (dev) and adolescent and adult CNS single-cell datasets. Cell types are annotated based on the class and subclass definitions used by the mouse brain atlases. We further annotated the neurons with their respective neurotransmitter...
Emerging evidence from China suggests that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is deadlier for infected men than women with a 2.8% fatality rate being reported in Chinese men versus 1.7% in women. Further, sex-disaggregated data for COVID-19 in several E