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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Settore BIOS-03/A - Zoologia"”.
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A JOURNEY INTO LARVAL SALIVARY GLANDS: THE CASE OF AEDES ALBOPICTUS
… attivo, caratterizzato da elevata capacità biosintetica e da un marcato coinvolgimento in processi di gestione e accumulo dei lipidi. L’analisi funzionale, condotta mediante una linea transgenica esprimente miniSOG2 in modo specifico nelle ghiandole salivari larvali, ha evidenziato che …
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COLLAGEN AND ANTIOXIDANTS FROM SEA URCHINS: WASTE VALORIZATION CHALLENGES TOWARDS REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Sea urchins (mainly Paracentrotus lividus) are well known worldwide as a delicacy that is processed in the food industry or consumed directly in restaurants. The gonads are the only edible part of these marine animals, while the rest (more than 90-95% of their total mass) is discarded as waste. …
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BEES AND WASPS IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT: MULTIPLE RESPONSES TO ANTHROPISED LANDSCAPES
… 1758 (Hymenoptera: Apidae), Halictus scabiosae (Rossi, 1790) (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) and Osmia cornuta (Latreille, 1805) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), and the wasp Polistes dominula (Christ, 1791) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). The field studies were preceded by a re-analysis of published data …
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MONITORING OF LEISHMANIA TARENTOLAE AND LEISHMANIA INFANTUM IN SAND FLIES AND SYNANTHROPIC REPTILES OF NORTHERN ITALY: EMERGING EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SCENARIOS?
Vector-borne diseases represent one-sixth of all infectious diseases and cause over one million deaths annually. Insect vectors can transmit pathogenic viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Among parasitic infections, leishmaniases, caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, rank second …
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INVASION DYNAMICS OF FRESHWATER CRAYFISH IN A MAN-DOMINATED LAND: SPATIO-TEMPORAL, ECOLOGICAL AND HUMAN DIMENSIONS
Biological invasions are among the leading threats to freshwater biodiversity, yet predicting their dynamics and mitigating their impacts remains challenging, especially in human-dominated landscapes where human-aided dispersal is highly possible. This thesis in particular advances understanding of …