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Abstracts: Parent-offspring conflict and the genetics of offspring solicitation and parental response. Navigation in a cup: Chick positioning in great tit, Parus major, nests
Abstracts: Parent-offspring conflict. If they could talk to the animals.... The impact of specialized enemies on the dimensionality of host dynamics
Abstracts: Parent-offspring interactions in food provisioning of Manx shearwaters: implications for nestling obesity. Prospecting enhances breeding success of first-time breeders in the great cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis
Abstracts: Parent-offspring recognition in thick-billed murres (Aves: Alcidae). Egg recognition and egg stealing in murres (Uria spp.)
Abstracts: Parkinsonian-like locomotor impairment in mice lacking dopamine D2 receptors. Distinct functions of the two isoforms of dopamine D2 receptors
Abstracts: Parkinson's transplant therapy faces setback. Surgeons, seek go-ahead to perform first face transplant. Stem-cell paper corrected
Abstracts: Particle size and energetics of gouge from earthquake rupture zones. Ramp initiation in a thrust wedge
Abstracts: Particular magnetic insights. Tomographic imaging using the noncollinear response of magnetic particles. Power games: Can motor racing go green
Abstracts: Partner preferences in by-product mutualisms and the case of predator inspection in fish. The effects of food, predation risk and endogenous rhythmicity on the behaviour of juvenile plaice, Pleuronectes platessa L
Abstracts: Partner preferences in by-product mutualisms and the case of predator inspection in fish. part 2 Why do Gunnison's prairie dogs give anti-predator calls?
Abstracts: Partners fall out over supercomputer bid. Fruitfly centre spreads its wings. NSF aims to inject more maths into biology
Abstracts: Partners for Fish and Wildlife: a new name for a growing program. Minnesota's Nongame Wildlife Program
Abstracts: Partners for wildlife. Wildlife, people, and contaminants. Reconciling conflicts through habitat conservation planning
Abstracts: Partnerships and mechanisms of divorce in the great skua. A fine-scale time budget of Cape gannets provides insights into the foraging strategies of coastal seabirds
Abstracts: Partnerships for habitat on private land. Wildlife habitat and private ownership. AZA species survival plan profile: the Mona/Virgin Islands boa
Abstracts: Partners restore rare serpentine ecosystem. Ecosystem showcase. Ecosystem education
Abstracts: PAS is a dimerization domain common to Drosophila period and several transcription factors. Quality control of mRNA3'-end processing is linked to the nuclear exosome
Abstracts: Passenger acrobatics. Optimality and evolutionary tuning of the expression level of a protein
Abstracts: Passive infrared spectroscopy of the eruption plume at Popocatepetl volcano, Mexico. Direct observation of a submarine volcanic eruption from a sea-floor instrument caught in a lava flow
Abstracts: Passive integrated transponders and patagial tag markers for northern bobwhite chicks. Use of total body electrical conductivity to predict northern bobwhite lipid mass
Abstracts: Pass the protein. A bacterial dynamin-like protein. Structure of the parainfluenza virus 5 F protein in its metastable, prefusion conformation
Abstracts: Pastoral plumbing. Location is a sticky business. Crowd trouble for predators
Abstracts: Pasture damage by an Amazonian earthworm. Peaceful primates, violent acts. DNA-dependent protein kinase acts upstream of p53 in response to DNA damage
Abstracts: Patching up Hedgehog. Wnt proteins are lipid-modified and can act as stem cell growth factors. Making head or tail of Dickkopf
Abstracts: Patch-leaving decisions in black-capped chickadees. Context-related vocalization rates of fallow bucks, Dama dama
Abstracts: Patch occupancy and potential metapopulation dynamics of three forest mammals in fragmented afromontane forest in South Africa
Abstracts: Patch use in cranes: a field test of optimal foraging predictions. Statistical analysis of the dichotomous preference test
Abstracts: Patenting the obvious?. Homeland science chief wants quick fixes. US army attacked over published patent for 'bioweapons grenade'
Abstracts: Patent row splits fish identity researchers. Darfur lake is a 'mirage'. New fronts in an old war
Abstracts: Patents for genomes? The United States could (and should) do more to prevent the confusion caused by genome patenting
Abstracts: Patents for genomes? The United States could (and should) do more to prevent the confusion caused by genome patenting. part 2
Abstracts: Patents for the people. A pipeline for Europe. Red tape frustrates Europe's fund-seekers
Abstracts: Patent system gets vote of support from gene workers. Dolly research plans further experiments after challenges
Abstracts: Paternity and paternal behaviour in the red-winged blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus. Response to playback of nestling begging in the red-winged blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus
Abstracts: Paternity and paternity assurance behavior in the bluethroat, Luscinia s. svecica. Studying the influence of paternity on paternal effort: a comment on Kempenaers & Sheldon
Abstracts: Paternity, copulation disturbance and female choice in lekking black grouse. Female-female aggression and female mate choice on black grouse leks
Abstracts: Path integration in dogs. The role of the biological clock in the sum compass orientation of free-running individuals of Talitrus saltator
Abstracts: Pathogen-driven forest diversity. Fungi and the food of the gods. Soil pathogens and spatial patterns of seedling mortality in a temperate tree
Abstracts: Pathogenic bacteria attach to human fibronectin through a tandem beta-zipper. Fibronectin requirement in branching morphogenesis
Abstracts: Pathogenic bacteria induce aversive olfactory learning in Caenorhabditis elegans. C. elegans odour discrimination requires asymmetric diversity in olfactory neurons
Abstracts: Paths to understanding the genetic basis of autoimmune disease. Maintaining a behavior polymorphism by frequency-dependent selection on a single gene
Abstracts: Path to approval proves rocky for copycat biodrugs. Copycat consolidation. The chips are down
Abstracts: Pattern formation in semiconductors. Vestal voyagers unveiled. Non-thermal melting in semiconductors measured at femtosecond resolution
Abstracts: Patterning of sodium ions and the control of electrons in sodium cobaltate. Molecular configuration in sodium thymonucleate
Abstracts: Patterning of the Caenorhabditis elegans head region by the Pax-6 family member vab-3. Caenorhabditis elegans early embryogenesis and vulval morphogenesis require chondroitin biosynthesis
Abstracts: Pattern learning by honeybees: Conditioning procedure and recognition strategy. How honeybees generalize visual patterns to their mirror image and left-right transformation
Abstracts: Pattern recognition and active vision in chickens. Tunes and templates. An area for vergence eye movement in primate frontal cortex
Abstracts: Patterns and dynamics of sex-biased dispersal in a nocturnal primate, the grey mouse lemur, Microcebus murinus
Abstracts: Patterns of adoption in ring-billed gulls: who is really winning the inter-generational conflict? Maternal care and differences in the use of nests in the domestic cat
Abstracts: Patterns of feeding in the polyphagous grasshopper Taeniopoda eques: a fieldstudy. Variety is the spice of life: frequent switching between foods in the polyphagous grasshopper Taeniopoda eques Burmeister (Orthopetra:Acrididae)
Abstracts: Patterns of fine root mortality in two sugar maple forests. Candidate proto-oncogene bcl-3 encodes a subunit-specific inhibitor of transcription factor NF-kappa-B
Abstracts: Patterns of food storing by black-capped chickadees suggest a mnemonic hypothesis. A procedure for an automated measurement of song similarity
Abstracts: Patterns of Genetic Diversity and Its Loss in Mammalian Populations. A novel application of the Trivers-Willard model to the problem of genetic rescue
Abstracts: Patterns of genetic diversity in remaining giant panda populations. Conservation and management of Anacapa island deer mice
Abstracts: Patterns of natal dispersal, turnover and dispersal costs in eastern bluebirds. Multiple mating by females selects for males that stay: another hypothesis for social monogamy in passerine birds
Abstracts: Patterns of predation risk and survival of bird nests in a Chilean agricultural landscape. Defining corridor functions for endemic birds in fragmented South-temperate rainforest
Abstracts: Patterns of shrinking gels. Super-absorbency and phase transition of gels in physiological salt solutions. Entropically driven microphase transitions in mixtures of colloidal rods and spheres
Abstracts: Patterns of species diversity in the deep sea as a function of sediment particle size diversity. Carbon budget in the black
Abstracts: Pax3 functions at a nodal point in melanocyte stem cell differentiation. An eye on organ development
Abstracts: Paying for tolerance: rural citizens' attitudes toward wolf depredation and compensation. Human-carnivore conflict and perspectives on carnivore management worldwide
Abstracts: Paying for tolerance: rural citizens' attitudes toward wolf depredation and compensation. part 2 Limiting depredation by African carnivores: the role of livestock husbandry
Abstracts: PCNA connects DNA replication to epigenetic inheritance in yeast. Gastrogenomics
Abstracts: PD-1 expression on HIV-specific T cells is associated with T-cell exhaustion and disease progression. ICOS is critical for CD40-mediated antibody class switching
Abstracts: Peace parks. Walk the wild coast: a bewitching South Africa Experience. The apprentice
Abstracts: Peach Myrtle. Tsunami in Australia. Dragon body language
Abstracts: Pedigrees for all humanity. Performance of maximum parsimony and likelihood phyiogenetics when evolution is heterogeneous
Abstracts: Peer review cuts power of Italy's 'barons.'. Popularity puts growing strain on Brussels. Forza scienza!
Abstracts: Pelican deaths linked to sick fish. MacFarlane's four-o'clock is reclassified. Songbirds sing again in California
Abstracts: Pellet count indices compared to mark-recapture estimates for evaluating snowshoe hare density. Terrestrial habitat preferences of adult arroyo southwestern toads
Abstracts: Pelvic problems for mammals. Molecular identification of a volume-regulated chloride channel. Heparin is essential for the storage of specific granule proteases in mast cells
Abstracts: Penguins disturbed by tourists. Energy saving in flight formation. Oceanic respite for wandering albatrosses
Abstracts: Peptide bond formation destabilizes Shine-Dalgarno interaction on the ribosome. Release of eLF6 (p27(supra BBp)) from the 60s subunit allows 80s ribosome assembly
Abstracts: Peptide oligomers for holographic data storage. Bacteria and silica cycling. Ultrafast holographic nanopatterning of biocatalytically formed silica
Abstracts: Peptides bound to MHC. A human homologue of the Drosophila Toll protein signals activation of adaptive immunity
Abstracts: Perceived predation risk as a function of predator dietary cues in terrestrial salamanders. Hunting behaviour of a sympatric felid and canid in relation to vegetative cover
Abstracts: Perceived visual speed constrained by image segmentation. Electrophysiological measurement of rapid shifts of attention during visual search
Abstracts: Perceiving distance accurately by a directional process of integrating ground information. Dynamics of travelling waves in visual perception
Abstracts: Perception of changes in loudness. Sounds in a virtual world. Evolutionary transition from stretch to hearing organs in ancient grasshoppers
Abstracts: Perception of geographical variation in song by male Puget Sound white-crowned sparrows, Zonotrichia leucophrys pugetensis
Abstracts: Perception of music by infants. Learning the parts of objects by non-negative matrix factorization. Self-motion and the perception of stationary objects
Abstracts: Perception of three-dimensional shape influences colour perception through mutual illumination. Force can overcome object geometry in the perception of shape through active touch
Abstracts: Perceptions of Germany unveiled. A lower jaw from a Cretaceous parrot. Lower Palaeolithic hunting spears from Germany
Abstracts: Perception's shadow: Long-distance synchronization of human brain activity. Self-centring activity of cytoplasm
Abstracts: Perch trees and shoreline development as predictors of bald eagle distribution on Chesapeake Bay. Piping plover brood foraging ecology on New York barrier islands
Abstracts: Percolative phase separation underlies colossal magnetoresistance in mixed-valent manganites. Electric polarization reversal and memory in a multiferroic material induced by magnetic fields
Abstracts: Performance and carcass traits. A HincII polymorphism in the porcine Calpain, large polypeptide L3 (CAPN3) gene
Abstracts: Performance and carcass traits. The progesterone receptor gene maps to porcine chromosome 9p13-p11 by a rodent-porcine somatic cell hybrid panel
Abstracts: Performance-enhancers pose dilemma for rule-makers. Asian states link to popularize science. Cancer link to power cables 'exaggerated,' say critics
Abstracts: Performance of a GPS animal location system under boreal forest canopy. Effects of selection cutting on bird communities in contiguous eastern hardwood forests
Abstracts: Performance of Bos indicus-influenced bulls in serving capacity tests and multiple-sire breeding groups. Parameter estimation for carcass traits including growth information of Simmental beef cattle using restricted maximum likelihood with a multiple-traitmodel
Abstracts: Performance of crosses among Hereford, Angus and Simmental cattle with different levels of Simmental breeding: VI. maternal heterosis of 3- to 8-year-old dams and the dominance model
Abstracts: Performance of sub-Saharan vertebrates as indicator groups for identifying priority areas for conservation. The bias of complementarity hotspots toward marginal populations
Abstracts: Performance, plasma hormones, histochemical and biochemical muscle traits, and meat quality of pigs administered exogenous somatotropin between 30 and 60 kilograms and 100 kilograms body weight
Abstracts: Performance variability enables adaptive plasticity of 'crystallized' adult birdsong. Interruption of a basal ganglia-forebrain circuit prevents plasticity of learned vocalizations
Abstracts: Perinuclear localization of chromatin facilitates transcriptional silencing. Role of interactions between the origin recognition complex and SIR1 in transcriptional silencing
Abstracts: Periodic collisions between the moon Prometheus and Saturn's F ring. Collisions between science and media
Abstracts: Periodic mesoporous organosilicas with organic groups inside the channel walls. Synthesis of oriented films of mesoporous silica on mica
Abstracts: Peripheral deletion of antigen-reactive T cells in oral tolerance. Negative regulation of T-cell activation and autoimmunity by Mgat5 N-glycosylation
Abstracts: Permeability enhancement in the shallow crust as a cause of earthquake-induced hydrological changes. The sting in a fractal tail
Abstracts: Permian tetrapods from the Sahara show climate-controlled endemism in Pangaea. A polydactylous amniote from the Triassic period
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