Articles
Volume 8 (2009) - June 2009
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Elizabeth S Dennis, W James Peacock Journal of Biology 2009, 8:57 (22 June 2009) Elizabeth Dennis and James Peacock review recent advances in the molecular basis of the vernalization response that, with the increase in day length at the end of the winter season, triggers flowering.
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Do unicolonial wood ants favor kin? Heikki Helanterä Journal of Biology 2009, 8:56 (18 June 2009) |
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Clocks, cryptochromes and Monarch migrations Charalambos P Kyriacou Journal of Biology 2009, 8:55 (18 June 2009) The magnetosensitivity that guides the annual autumn migration of the Monarch butterfly from eastern North America to Mexico is, Charalambos Kyriacou tells us, beginning to yield to molecular analysis.
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Oxidative stress, thermogenesis and evolution of uncoupling proteins Eduardo Rial, Rafael Zardoya Journal of Biology 2009, 8:58 (16 June 2009) |
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Question & Answer
James E Ferrell Journal of Biology 2009, 8:53 (16 June 2009) James Ferrell explains in Q&A format how cooperativity can tune the behaviour of biological macromolecules to their physiological functions, and can be achieved in many different ways.
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Editorial
Influenza: one or two more questions Miranda Robertson Journal of Biology 2009, 8:45 (12 June 2009) |
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Transcription in mosquito hemocytes in response to pathogen exposure Julián F Hillyer Journal of Biology 2009, 8:51 (5 June 2009) Identification of infection-fighting genes in mosquitoes could be used to genetically modify insects that are unable to transmit disease-causing pathogens such as the malarial Plasmodium parasite: Hillyer discusses recent work published in BMC Genomics.
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