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Published Evolutionary history of detoxifying enzymes reconstructed - Evolutionary History of Detoxifying Enzymes Reconstructed


Biochemists have succeeded in resurrecting the ancestral genes of five detoxifying enzymes which are...
Published Study reveals how pollinators cope with plant toxins - Study Reveals How Pollinators Cope with Plant Toxins



Pollinators such as honeybees produce special enzymes that detoxify defence chemicals produced by pl...
Published Yellow evolution: Unique genes led to new species of monkeyflower - Yellow Evolution: Unique Genes Led to New Species of Monkeyflower


Monkeyflowers glow in a rich assortment of colors, from yellow to pink to deep red-orange. But about...
Published Geckos know their own odor - Geckos Know Their Own Odor: A Fascinating Insight into the World of Lizards


Geckos can use their tongue to differentiate their own odor from that of other members of their spec...
Published Pathogen mapped: Evolution and potential treatments - Pathogen Mapped: Evolution and Potential Treatments


A parasite which has devastating impacts on agriculture and human health is the first pathogen to ha...
Published Who are the first ancestors of present-day fish? - Who Were the First Ancestors of Present-Day Fish?


What is the origin of the ancestors of present-day fish? What species evolved from them? A 50-year-o...
Published Algae in Swedish lakes provide insights to how complex life on Earth developed - Algae in Swedish Lakes Provide Insights to How Complex Life on Earth Developed



By studying green algae in Swedish lakes, a research team has succeeded in identifying which environ...
Published In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants - In Florida study, nonnative leaf-litter ants are replacing native ants



A new look at decades of data from museum collections and surveys of leaf-litter ants in Florida rev...
Published How can a pollinating insect be recognized in the fossil record? - How to Identify Pollinating Insects in Fossil Records



Insect pollination is a decisive process for the survival and evolution of angiosperm (flowering) pl...
Published Crops evolved by swapping genetic modules between cells - Crops Evolved by Swapping Genetic Modules Between Cells



Comparing individual cells across corn, sorghum, and millet reveals evolutionary differences among t...
Published Black-legged tick genome deciphered - Black-Legged Tick Genome Deciphered: A Breakthrough in Lyme Disease Research


Scientists have deciphered a comprehensive, continuous genome for a parasite responsible for transmi...
Published How crocs can go hours without air: Crocodilian hemoglobin - How Crocs Can Go Hours Without Air: Crocodilian Hemoglobin


The crocodilian edition of hemoglobins -- the scuba tanks of the blood -- work so well that crocs ca...
Published Scientists discover the evolutionary secret behind different animal life cycles - Scientists Discover the Evolutionary Secret Behind Different Animal Life Cycles


Researchers uncover for the first time the mechanism that likely explains how embryos form either a...
Published 'We're not all that different': Study IDs bacterial weapons that could be harnessed to treat human disease - We're not all that different: Study IDs bacterial weapons that could be harnessed to treat human disease


When it comes to fighting off invaders, bacteria operate in a remarkably similar way to human cells,...
Published Illuminating the evolution of social parasite ants - Illuminating the Evolution of Social Parasite Ants


The findings offer a new way to understand how some ants become total layabouts. ABSTRACT: Illuminat...
Published Genomes from 240 mammal species explain human disease risks - Genomes from 240 Mammal Species Explain Human Disease Risks



Why is it that certain mammals have an exceptional sense of smell, some hibernate, and yet others, i...
Published Scales or feathers? It all comes down to a few genes - Scales or Feathers? It All Comes Down to a Few Genes



Scales, spines, feathers and hair are examples of vertebrate skin appendages, which constitute a rem...
Published Blind dating in bacteria evolution - Blind Dating in Bacteria Evolution: How Random Mutations Lead to Successful Adaptation



A team of researchers reconstructed long-extinct proteins of a UV protection system of cyanobacteria...
Published Chlamydiae expand our view on how intracellular bacteria evolve - Chlamydiae: Expanding Our Understanding of Intracellular Bacteria Evolution



All chlamydiae today live inside the cells of hosts ranging from amoeba to animals. A team of scient...
Published When bugs swipe left - When Bugs Swipe Left: The Fascinating World of Insect Communication


A single protein called Gr8a is expressed in different organs in male and female flies and appears t ...