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  • Bichir HoxA Cluster Sequence Reveals Surprising Trends in Ray-Finned Fish Genomic Evolution 

    Chiu, Chi-hua; Dewar, Ken; Wagner, Gunter P.; Takahashi, Kazuhiko; Ruddle, Frank; Ledje, Christina; Bartsch, Peter; Scemama, Jean-Luc; Stellwag, Edmund; Fried, Claudia; Prohaska, Sonja J.; Stadler, Peter F.; Amemiya, Chris T. (East Carolina University, 2004-01)
    The study of Hox clusters and genes provides insights into the evolution of genomic regulation of development. Derived ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii, Teleostei) such as zebrafish and pufferfish possess duplicated Hox ...
  • Environmental Development of the External Genitalia 

    Maurizio, Ciro (East Carolina University, 2018-07-24)
    Hypospadias is one of the most common birth defects in the world. The incidence of hypospadias has nearly doubled over the past 50 years and now occurs on average in 1 in 125 male newborns each year. Hypospadias is a ...
  • THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL EXPERIENCE ON THE SYNERGISTIC NEUROMODULATION OF MOTOR CIRCUITS 

    Clements, Katie (East Carolina University, 2022-07-15)
    Forming social groups is a critical adaptive strategy for the survival of many animal species, where conflict between members can result in dominance relationships. Dominance relationships are often formed through aggressive ...