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Abstracts: Death on the range: the slaughter of the Yellowstone bison. Buffalo Nations. Sea gull slaughter
Abstracts: Debate, what debate? Young scientists studying abroad often hit roadblocks when heading home. Some of these are now being cleared away, says Sally
Abstracts: Debris streams in the solar neighbourhood as relicts from the formation of the Milky Way. Formation of molecular gas in the tidal debris of violent galaxy-galaxy interactions
Abstracts: Decadal predictability of North Atlantic sea surface temperature and climate. An oblique view of climate
Abstracts: Decapentaplegic restricts the domain of wingless during Drosophila limb patterning. A Drosophila Polycomb group complex includes Zest and dTAFII proteins
Abstracts: Deceptive or honest signalling of fighting ability? A test of alternative hypotheses for the function of changes in call dominant frequency by male cricket frogs
Abstracts: Decisions, decisions... The best supporting actors. Colour my i's blue
Abstracts: Decision time and prey gregariousness influence attack probability in naive and experienced predators. Did aggregation favour the initial evolution of warning coloration? A novel world revisited
Abstracts: Deckchair science. Super savers: Experimenting with efficiency. Share your lab notes
Abstracts: Declaring war on military animal research. Nowhere to run: dog racing in decline. Raised in fear
Abstracts: Decline in body mass, size, and condition of greater snow geese, 1975-94. Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of greater snow goose harvest and implications for hunting regulations
Abstracts: Decline in Mesozoic reef-building sponges explained by silicon limitation. Endoscopic exploration of Red Sea coral reefs reveals dense populations of cavity-dwelling sponges
Abstracts: Decline of a native mussel masked by sibling species invasion. A transportation model assessment of the risk to native mussel communities from zebra mussel spread
Abstracts: Decline of surface temperature and salinity in the western tropical Pacific Ocean in the Holocene epoch. Palaeo-oceanography Deepwater variability in the Holocene epoch:
Abstracts: Declining salmon and steelhead populations: new endangered species concerns for the West. The state of the Southern Rockies Ecoregion: a look at species imperilment, ecosystem protection, and a conservation opportunity
Abstracts: Declining scaup populations: a retrospective analysis of long-term population and harvest survey data. Body mass of lesser scaup during fall and winter in the Mississippi Flyway
Abstracts: Declining survival of ring-necked pheasant chicks in Illinois during the late 1900s. Disturbance and the survival of female ring-necked pheasants in Illinois
Abstracts: Decoherence of quantum superpositons through coupling to engineered reservoirs. Experimental entanglement of four particles
Abstracts: Decompression-induced melting of ice IV and the liquid-liquid transition in water. Direct observation of molecular cooperativity near the glass transition
Abstracts: Deconstructing the organizer. Dancing dendrites. Dynamic categories
Abstracts: Decreased apoptosis in the brain and premature lethality in CPP32-deficient mice. Immigration denied
Abstracts: Decreased lesion formation in CCR2-/- mice reveals a role for chemokines in the initiation of atherosclerosis
Abstracts: Decreased osmotic stability of dystrophin-less muscle cells from the mdx mouse. Localization of dystrophin to postsynaptic regions of central nervous system cortical neurons
Abstracts: Decreased prefrontal dopamine D1 receptors in schizophrenia revealed by PET. Dopamine receptors get a boost
Abstracts: Decreased striatal dopaminergic responsiveness in detoxified cocaine-dependent subjects. Inhibition of monoamine oxidase B in the brains of smokers
Abstracts: Decrease in the space density of quasars at high redshift. Identification of faint radio sources with optically luminous interacting disk galaxies
Abstracts: Deducing the pattern of arthropod phylogeny from mitochondrial DNA rearrangements. Ribosomal DNA phylogeny of the major extant arthropod classes and the evolution of myriapods
Abstracts: Deep divisions complicate global environment meeting. Bush's climate plan 'nothing new'. Out of sight, out of mind?
Abstracts: Deeper into the genome. Superspreading and the effect of individual variation on disease emergence. Transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis by sand flies is enhanced by regurgitation of fPPG
Abstracts: Deep ethology and responsible science. Worship versus investigation: practices of religion and science. Putting a face on meat
Abstracts: Deep impact: Sifting through the debris. Titan: Tapping the flood of data. Counting the dead
Abstracts: Deep in thought. Why Harvard needs Summers. Taxi-cab teaching
Abstracts: Deep marine biosphere fuelled by increasing organic matter availability during burial and heating. Quick burial at sea
Abstracts: Deep-ocean gradients in the concentration of dissolved organic carbon. Drifters reveal deep circulation
Abstracts: Deep-sea amphipod swarms. Origins of photosynthesis. Vents at higher frequency
Abstracts: Deep-sea clams feel the heat. Burrowing saves Lake Erie clams. Clams before Columbus?
Abstracts: Deep sea divers: How low can marine animals go? Echoes of nature. Big bucks for big horns
Abstracts: Deep-sea spiral fantasies. Marine control of biological production in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. High-latitude influence on the eastern equatorial Pacific climate in the early Pleistocene epoch
Abstracts: Deep sub-seafloor prokaryotes stimulated at interfaces over geological time. Coral mucus functions as an energy carrier and particle trap in the reef ecosystem
Abstracts: Deer culls vs. contraception. Is fur really dead? See how they run: a look at the hidden side of greyhound racing
Abstracts: Deer destiny determined by density. George Brown (1920-99): Political champion of science in the United States
Abstracts: Defective activation and survival of T cells lacking the Ets-1 transcription factor. Increased T-cell apoptosis and terminal B-cell differentiation induced by inactivation of the Ets-1 proto-oncogene
Abstracts: Defective antigen receptor-mediated proliferation of B and T cells in the absence of Vav. Defective T-cell receptor signalling and positive selection of Vav-deficient CD4+CD8+ thymocytes
Abstracts: Defective DNA single-strand break repair in spinocerebellar ataxia with axonal neuropathy-1. Specific killing of BRCA2-deficient tumours with inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase
Abstracts: Defective expression of T-cell CD40 ligand causes X-linked immunodeficiency with hyper-IgM. CD40 ligand mutations in X-linked immunodeficiency with hyper-IgM
Abstracts: Defective mismatch binding and a tolerant phenotype in cells tolerant to DNA damage. Crystal structures of mismatch repair protein MutS and its complex with a substrate DNA
Abstracts: Defective platelet activation in Galpha(sub q)-deficient mice. A signal terminator
Abstracts: Defective regulation of outwardly rectifying Cl- channels by protein kinase A corrected by insertion of CFTR. Co-assembly of polycystin-1 and -2 produces unique cation-permeable currents
Abstracts: Defective signalling through the T- and B-cell antigen receptors in lymphoid cells lacking the vav proto-oncogene
Abstracts: Defective viruses and AIDS. When its better to lie low. Quantification of latent tissue reservoirs and total body viral load in HIV-1 infection
Abstracts: Defects in cardiac outflow tract formation and pro-B-lymphocyte expansion in mice lacking Sox-4. An HMG-box-containing T-cell factor required for thymocyte differentiation
Abstracts: Defects in enteric innervation and kidney development in mice lacking GDNF. The LIM homeobox gene Lhx9 is essential formouse gonad formation
Abstracts: Defence by diversity. Fusion potential for vaccines. Vaccines against intracellular infections requiring cellular immunity
Abstracts: Defense group aims for take-off. All systems go. Contest puts brake on carbon capture
Abstracts: Defense work sheds light on hospital bacteria. Air force clips the wings of UK wind power. Project structure blamed for Beagle 2 loss
Abstracts: Deficiencies in sight with the candidate gene approach. Isochores result from mutation not selection. Lateral gene transfer and the nature of bacterial innovation
Abstracts: Deficiency of a glycoprotein component of the dystrophin complex in dystrophic muscle. Association of dystrophin-related protein with dystrophin-associated proteins in mdx mouse muscle
Abstracts: Deficiency of gluataredoxin 5 reveals Fe-S clusters are required for vertebrate haem synthesis. Positional cloning of zebrafish ferroportin1 identifies a conserved vertebrate iron exporter
Abstracts: Definitions of territoriality used in the study of variation in vertebrate spacing system. Resource-based territoriality in the butterfly Lycaena hippothoe and environmentally induced behavioral shifts
Abstracts: Definitive fossil evidence for the extant avian radiation in the Cretaceous. Discovery of a short-necked sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic period of Patagonia
Abstracts: Deflection and fragmentation of near-Earth asteroids. Making and braking asteroids. Destructive debris
Abstracts: Degeneration in vitro of post-mitotic neurons overexpressing the Alzheimer amyloid protein precursor. Neurotoxicity of beta-amyloid
Abstracts: Degenerin similarities. A stomatin-like protein necessary for mechanosensation in C. elegans. A cytosolic catalase is needed to extend adult lifespan in C. elegans daf-C and clk-1 mutants
Abstracts: Deglacial changes in ocean circulation from an extended radiocarbon calibration. Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide
Abstracts: Deglacial sea-level record from Tahiti corals and the timing of global meltwater discharge. Variations of Younger Dryas atmospheric radiocarbon explicable without ocean circulation changes
Abstracts: Degradation of Cdc25A by beta-TrCP during S phase and in response to DNA damage. Control of the SCF(super Skp2-Cks1) ubiquitin ligase by the APC/C(super Cdh1) ubiquitin ligase
Abstracts: Deja vu all over again. Fish found in flagrante delicto. The geometry of adaptation
Abstracts: Delaminated zeolite precursors as selective acidic catalysts. Direct measurement of potassium-promoted change in heat of adsorption of CO on Ni(100)
Abstracts: Delaney clause heads for the history books. Medical lobby seeks cuts in US health research agency. HIV-blood scientist defends reporting delay
Abstracts: Delaney must go. Endocrine disrupter verdict left open. Planning for US science policy in 2009
Abstracts: Delayed activation of the paternal genome during seed development. Neutrality or selection?
Abstracts: Delayed biological recovery from extinctions throughout the fossil record. Fossils make waves
Abstracts: Delays at Brookhaven reactor worsen US 'neutron drought.'. Brookhaven's heavy ion collider goes live. Bidder for Brookhaven centre bails out
Abstracts: Deletion of steroid 5-alpha-reductase 2 gene in male pseudohermaphroditism. Transplanted bone marrow regenerates liver by cell fusion
Abstracts: Delta blues. The stowaways. Taming Africa's killer lake
Abstracts: Delta-promoted filopodia mediate long-range lateral inhibition in Drosophila. The immune response of Drosophila
Abstracts: Demand curves, deprivation and welfare: a reply to Dawkins. Multiple patterns of parental care. Parental effort and paternity
Abstracts: Demise of the Atelocerata? Homeotic genes and the evolution of arthropods and chordates. The case of the velvet worm
Abstracts: Democrats slam Bush plan for fresh nuclear weapons. Nuclear war: the safety paradox. Lie probes to continue at US weapons labs
Abstracts: Demographic approach to releasing adults versus young reintroductions. Variation among individuals, demographic stochasticity, and extinction: response to Kendall and Fox
Abstracts: Demographic forecasting in koala conservation. Analysis and conservation implications of koala genetics. Incorporating habitat mapping into practical koala conservation on private lands
Abstracts: Demographic Processes Underlying Population Growth and Decline in Salamandra salamandra. Effects on habitat disturbance on stream salamanders: implcations for buffer zones and watershed management
Abstracts: Demographic Responses by Birds to Forest Fragmentation. Cost-Efficiency of Decaying Wood as a Surrogate for Overall Species Richness in Boreal Forests
Abstracts: Demographic trends and community stability in a montane amphibian assemblage. Disruption of a Plant-Lizard Seed Dispersal System and Its Ecological Effects on a Threatened Endemic Plant in the Balearic Islands
Abstracts: Demographic viability of a relict population of the critically endangered plant Borderea chouardii. Alterations of Steppe-Like Grasslands in Eastern Europe: a Threat to Regional Biodiversity Hotspots
Abstracts: Demography and population trend of grizzly bears in the Swan Mountains, Montana. Grizzly bear habitat selection in the Swan Mountains, Montana
Abstracts: Demography of decline of the Red Wine Mountains caribou herd. Refining the equation for interpreting prey occurrence in gray wolf scats
Abstracts: Demography of Swainson's hawks breeding in Western Canada. Resident nongame waterbird use following biomanipulation of shallow lake
Abstracts: Demonstration of quantum teleportation network for continuous variables. Experimental demonstration of five-photon entanglement and open-destination teleportation
Abstracts: Dendritic cells acquire antigen from apoptotic cells and induce class 1-restricted CTLs. Taming spatiotemporal chaos with disorder
Abstracts: Dendritic growth of electrohydrodynamic convection in a nematic liquid crystal. Global azimuthal seismic anisotropy and the unique plate-motion deformation of Australia
Abstracts: Dendritic spines as basic functional units of neuronal integration. Analysis of calcium channels in single spines using optical fluctuation analysis
Abstracts: Denning by black bears in northcentral Florida. Quantitative support for a subjective fatness index for immobilized polar bears
Abstracts: Denning ecology of black bears in the White River National Wildlife Refuge, Arkansas. Forest management and female black bear denning
Abstracts: Dennis Sciama (1926-99). Robert Rathbun Wilson (1914-2000). Mark Oliphant (1901-2000)
Abstracts: Density and population size of mammals in remnants of Brazilian Atlantic forest. Poachers alter mammal abundance, seed dispersal, and seed predation in a neotropical forest
Abstracts: Density and reproductive success of California towhees. Applying Network Analysis to the Conservation of Habitat Trees in Urban Environments: a Case Study from Brisbane, Australia
Abstracts: Density-dependent harvest modeling for the eastern wild turkey. Reducing false absences in survey data: detection probabilities of red-backed Salamanders
Abstracts: Density-dependent scent glands in desert iguanas. Chemical recognition of unfamiliar conspecifics by green iguanas: functional significance of different signal components
Abstracts: Density-dependent warning coloration. Preferential use of organic nitrogen for growth by a non-mycorrhizal arctic sedge
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