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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common non-cutaneous cancer in men. The androgen receptor (AR), a ligand-activated transcription factor, constitutes the main drug target for advanced cases of the disease. However, a ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Computers are now essential in all branches of science, but most researchers are never taught the equivalent of basic lab skills for research computing. As a result, data can get lost, analyses can take much longer than ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Studying herbal products derived from local and traditional knowledge and their value chains is one of the main challenges in ethnopharmacology. The majority of these products have a long history of use, but non-harmonized ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
A number of lysine-specific methyltransferases (KMTs) are responsible for the post-translational modification of cellular proteins on lysine residues. Most KMTs typically recognize specific motifs in unstructured, short ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Understanding the drivers (internal and external) that determine the productivity of marine ecosystems is challenging. For example, the correct estimate of recruitment is essential to estimate fish stock abundance. In this ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Increased concentrations of dissolved organic carbon (DOC), often labelled “browning”, is a current trend in northern, particularly boreal, freshwaters. The browning has been attributed to the recent reduction in sulphate ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Population growth is affected by several factors such as climate, species interaction and harvesting pressure. However, additional complexity can arise if fishing increases the sensitivity to environmental variability. To ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2018)
Cryptic species could represent a substantial fraction of biodiversity. However, inconsistent definitions and taxonomic treatment of cryptic species prevent informed estimates of their contribution to biodiversity and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background
Mutations in the N-myc downstream-regulated gene 1 (NDRG1) can cause degenerative polyneuropathy in humans, dogs, and rodents. In humans, this motor and sensory neuropathy is known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Current evidence of phenological responses to recent climate change is substantially biased towards northern hemisphere temperate regions. Given regional differences in climate change, shifts in phenology will not be uniform ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Ameloblastin (AMBN), an important component of the self-assembled enamel extra cellular matrix, contains several in silico predicted phosphorylation sites. However, to what extent these sites actually are phosphorylated ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Shiga toxins consist of an A-moiety and five B-moieties able to bind the neutral glycosphingolipid globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) on the cell surface. To intoxicate cells efficiently, the toxin A-moiety has to be cleaved by ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)
Over the past ten years the massive use of genomic and transcriptomic technologies has revealed groundbreaking information about the genetic drivers of cancer in general. The knowledge of these drivers is not only fundamental ...
The Effect on Mutated Tau Expression in Higher Visual Areas on Visual Discrimination Learning Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Increased availability of genome assemblies for non-model organisms has resulted in invaluable biological and genomic insight into numerous vertebrates, including teleosts. Sequencing of the ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
Plague is a disease of rodents and is transmitted through their fleas. Humans are only occasionally infected. Direct human-to-human transmission through droplets happens rarely. The low plague activity in humans nowadays ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2015)
Formation of cell chains in phytoplankton is ecologically important, but no single factor driving the evolution of chain formation has been identified. Chain length in the diatom Skeletonema marinoi declines in response ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
This thesis explores how different aspects of life history strategies in common marine planktonic organisms change when they perceive a chemical cue of predation risk. Predators can have dramatic effects on prey organisms ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The neonatal crystallizable fragment receptor (FcRn) is responsible for maintaining the long half-life and high levels of the two most abundant circulating proteins, albumin and IgG. In the latter case, the protective ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
The gluten-sensitive enteropathy celiac disease is tightly associated with the production of autoantibodies specific for the enzyme transglutaminase 2 (TG2)5 . The mechanisms underlying the activation of autoreactive B ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Puwainaphycins (PUWs) and minutissamides (MINs) are structurally analogous cyclic lipopeptides possessing cytotoxic activity. Both types of compound exhibit high structural variability, particularly in the fatty acid (FA) ...
Igs as substrates for transglutaminase 2: Implications for autoantibody production in celiac disease
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Autoantibodies specific for the enzyme transglutaminase 2 (TG2) are a hallmark of the gluten-sensitive enteropathy celiac disease. Production of the Abs is strictly dependent on exposure to dietary gluten proteins, thus ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Transmembrane proteins in the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria are almost exclusively β-barrels. They are inserted into the outer membrane by a conserved and essential protein complex called the BAM (for β-barrel ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
On 3 August 1900, bubonic plague (Yersinia pestis) broke out in Glasgow for the first time during the Third Pandemic. The local sanitary authorities rigorously tracked the spread of the disease and they found that nearly ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Many herbal products have a long history of use, but there are increasing concerns over product efficacy, safety and quality in the wake of recent cases exposing discrepancies between labeling and constituents. When it ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
1. Many northern freshwaters are currently experiencing a pronounced ‘browning’, that is an increase in terrestrially derived dissolved organic carbon (DOC). Chromophoric DOC offers protection against photodamage by absorbing ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Comparative genomics of non-model organisms has resurrected whole genome duplication (WGD) from being viewed as a somewhat obscure process that happens in plants to a primary driver of eukaryotic diversification. The shadow ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
PSL1a is a lectin from the mushroom Polyporus squamosus that binds to sialylated glycans and glycoconjugates with high specificity and selectivity. In addition to its N-terminal carbohydrate-binding domain, PSL1a possesses ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Many bacteria, both environmental and pathogenic, exhibit the property of autoaggregation. In autoaggregation (sometimes also called autoagglutination or flocculation), bacteria of the same type form multicellular clumps ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)
Research in evolutionary biology is driven by curiosity about the evolution of complex organisms. Their origin and maintenance depend on two conflicting properties ‐ evolvability and robustness. Evolvability is the ability ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Biological effects measurements in fish and blue mussel are fundamental in marine environmental monitoring. Nevertheless, currently used biomarkers may be confounded by basic physiological phenomena, such as growth, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Dab (Limanda limanda) and haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) were collected from coastal and offshore locations in the Baltic (dab only), North Sea (haddock from one location only) and Iceland. Blood was analysed for DNA ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Premise of the study: Fifty candidate microsatellite markers, generated using 454 shotgun sequencing, were tested for the widespread arctic/alpine herb Silene acaulis (Caryophyllaceae).
Methods and Results: Fourteen out ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
An international workshop on marine integrated contaminant monitoring (ICON) was organised to test a framework on integrated environmental assessment and simultaneously assess the status of selected European marine areas. ...
A molecular and in planta investigation of the Q-repeat of the A. thaliana transcription factor LRP1
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Throughout life animals learn to recognize cues that signal danger and instantaneously initiate an adequate threat response. Memories of such associations may last a lifetime and far outlast the intracellular molecules ...
Investigation of endosperm development using molecular techniques in model and non-model species of Arabidopsis Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)
DNA damaging agents, such as ionizing radiation and many chemotherapeutic drugs, are used in cancer treatment to kill cancer cells. However, networks of signaling cascades induced by DNA damage counteract this by leading ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)
In this thesis, a general phosphoproteomics workflow was established by careful evaluation of the different steps for phosphopeptide enrichment. In addition, the application of two different collision energies for MS2 ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)
Many African wildlife species are at risk of extinction as a result of habitat loss and fragmentation associated with human influence. Among these is the endangered antelope, mountain nyala (Tragelaphus buxtoni), endemic ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Phytoplankton acclimates to irradiance by regulating the cellular content of light-harvesting complexes, which are nitrogen (N) rich and phosphorus (P) poor. Irradiance is thus hypothesised to influence the cellular N : P ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
This study compares the structure of eelgrass (Zostera marina L.) meadows and associated food webs in two eelgrass habitats in Denmark, differing in exposure, connection to the open sea, nutrient enrichment and water ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Caspases are key enzymes responsible for mediating apoptotic cell death. Across species, caspase‐2 is the most conserved caspase and stands out due to unique features. Apart from cell death, caspase‐2 also regulates ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background
Mononuclear cell infiltration of exocrine glands, production of Ro/SSA and La/SSB autoantibodies, along with oral and ocular dryness, are characteristic features of primary Sjögren’s syndrome ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Albumin and IgG have remarkably long serum half-lives due to pH-dependent FcRn-mediated cellular recycling that rescues both ligands from intracellular degradation. Furthermore, increase in half-lives of IgG and albumin-based ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
The interconnection of the endocytic and autophagosomal trafficking routes has been recognized more than two decades ago with both pathways using a set of identical effector proteins and sharing the same ultimate lysosomal ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) absorbs a substantial fraction of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) in boreal lakes. However, few studies have systematically estimated how this light absorption influences ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
We construct a detailed bioeconomic model of the Norwegian coastal cod fishery. This fishery has been open access up to the policy change during the “cod crisis” of 1989/1990. To answer to what extent the subsequent increase ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Air pollution is the most important environmental risk factor for disease and premature death, and exposure to combustion particles from vehicles is a major contributor. Human epidemiological studies combined with experimental ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
As ribonucleotide reductase (RNR) plays a crucial role in nucleic acid metabolism, it is an important target for anticancer therapy. The thiosemicarbazone Triapine is an efficient R2-inhibitor, which has entered about 20 ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Heightened inflammation, including expression of COX-2, is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pathogenesis. The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that is ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Recent developments in the field of genomics have provided new and powerful insights into population structure and dynamics that are essential for the conservation of biological diversity. As a commercially highly valuable ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Endopolyploidy – the existence of higher-ploidy cells within organisms that are otherwise of a lower ploidy level (generally diploid) – was discovered decades ago, but remains poorly studied relative to other genomic ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)
We investigated two proteins. PKC iota and zeta, that are involved in cancer development and metastasis of tumors. I was able to show that both proteins underly different regulation regarding their nuclear import in cells. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
ABSTRACT
Just over two decades ago, Bob Boutilier published a much-cited Review in this journal on the mechanisms of cell survival in hypoxia and hypothermia. Here, we celebrate this important Review by describing ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Many cellular proteins are methylated on lysine residues and this has been most intensively studied for histone proteins. Lysine methylations on non-histone proteins are also frequent, but in most cases the functional ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Prediction of year-class strength is a critical challenge for fisheries managers. Theoretically, predictions of recruitment should be better when they are based on estimates of cohort size taken close to the age of recruitment ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Differential change in the phenology of predators and prey is a potentially important climate-mediated mechanism influencing populations. The match-mismatch hypothesis describes the effect of predator-prey population ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Zoonoses are increasingly recognized as an important burden on global public health in the 21st century. High-resolution, long-term field studies are critical for assessing both the baseline and future risk scenarios in a ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
A growing body of evidence suggests that processes of upward treeline expansion and shifts in vegetation zones may occur in response to climate change. However, such shifts can be limited by a variety of non-climatic ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Marine threespine sticklebacks colonized and adapted to brackish and freshwater environments since the last Pleistocene glacial. Throughout the Holarctic, three lateral plate morphs are observed; ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2016)
Sperm morphological traits are highly variable among species and are commonly thought to evolve by post-copulatory sexual selection. However, little is known about the evolutionary dynamics of sperm morphology, and whether ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Understanding the effects of habitat modification on the feeding strategies of threatened species is essential to designing effective conservation management plans. Bale monkeys (Chlorocebus ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Most suids (Mammalia: Suidae, pigs) worldwide are omnivores living in closed environments, but the African warthog (Phacochoerus) has special adaptations for grazing in open environments. Similar specializations have been ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background: Signalling proteins often contain several well defined and conserved protein domains. Structural analyses of such domains by nuclear magnetic spectroscopy or X-ray crystallography may greatly inform the function ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Forest loss and degradation are the most significant threats to terrestrial biodiversity in the tropics. Promoting flagship or umbrella species is a strategy that can be used to conserve intact forests and restore degraded ...
Understanding the role of RNA binding protein QKI in the regulation of H2A.Z variants in breast cancer Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Breast cancer is the most predominant form of cancer in females worldwide. High throughput gene expression analysis has led to classification of breast cancer into distinct molecular subtypes (Parker et al., 2009; Perou ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)
The genomic landscape of a hybrid species is marked by alternating regions of parental inheritance and areas of genomic constraint which form reproductive barriers.
A PhD candidate at the University of Oslo has explored ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Ongoing climate change threatens biodiversity and directly affects the stability of plant-animal communities. However, it is unclear how the species diversity of biological communities responds to natural climate warming, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Understanding the genetic basis of adaptation is one of the main enigmas of evolutionary biology. Among vertebrates, hemoglobin has been well documented as a key trait for adaptation to different environments. Here, we ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background Functionality of the tetrameric hemoglobin molecule seems to be determined by a few amino acids located in key positions. Oxygen binding encompasses structural changes at the interfaces between the α1β2 and α2β1 ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Closely related transcription factors (TFs) can bind to the same response elements (REs) with similar affinities and activate transcription. However, it is unknown whether transcription is similarly orchestrated by different ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This paper reports a full assessment of results from ICON, an international workshop on marine integrated contaminant monitoring, encompassing different matrices (sediment, fish, mussels, gastropods), areas (Iceland, North ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)
Mennesker har i lang tid forvaltet hjortevilt for ulike formål som mat, troféer eller bestandsregulering. Forvaltningen foregår gjennom ulike former for selektiv jakt. Pga. alders- og kjønnsspesifikke kvoter og jegernes ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Partial migration is common among northern ungulates, typically involving an altitudinal movement for seasonally migratory individuals. The main driving force behind migration is the benefit of an extended period of access ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background
Postzygotic isolation in the form of reduced viability and/or fertility of hybrids may help maintain species boundaries in the face of interspecific gene flow. Past hybridization events between ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
The ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta) belongs to a large teleost family containing more than 600 species showing several unique evolutionary traits such as lack of stomach and hermaphroditism. ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major contributor to both mortality and disability worldwide, with numbers of cases continuously rising. While CVD is commonly thought to primarily affect men, it is a main killer amongst ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
The importance of forests of the kelp Laminaria hyperborea along the Norwegian coast is related to the three dimensional structure that they create together with the associated macroalgae. Today, kelp forests have recovered ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
The Barents Sea system is often depicted as a simple food web in terms of number of dominant feeding links. The most conspicuous feeding link is between the Northeast Arctic cod Gadus morhua, the world's largest cod stock ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background
Teleosts are exposed to a broad range of external stimuli, which may be either of acute or chronic nature. The larval phase of certain fish species offer a unique opportunity to study the ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)
Skeletal muscle is a heterogeneous tissue comprised of a variety of different cell types, including the multinucleated skeletal myofiber. Although myofibers are post-mitotic, they hold a remarkable ability to adapt new ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
The class Diphyllatea belongs to a group of enigmatic unicellular eukaryotes that play a key role in reconstructing the morphological innovation and diversification of early eukaryotic evolution. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Gillnet sampling and analyses of otolith shape, vertebral count and growth indicated the presence of three putative Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus L.) populations mixing together over the spawning season February–June ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Most cervid populations in Europe and North America are managed through selective harvesting, often with age- and sex-specific quotas, with a large influence on the population growth rate. Less well understood is how ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Clostridium botulinum comprises a diverse group of botulinum toxin-producing anaerobic rod-shaped spore-forming bacteria that are ubiquitously distributed in soils and aquatic sediments. Decomposition of plants, algae, and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Next generation sequencing of ribosomal DNA is increasingly used to assess the diversity and structure of microbial communities. Here we test the ability of 454 pyrosequencing to detect the number of species present, and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background: Rural livelihoods relying on agriculture are particularly vulnerable to climate change. Climate models project increasingly negative effects on maize and sorghum production in sub-Saharan Africa. We present a ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Background
Plague (Yersinia pestis infection) is a vector-borne disease which caused millions of human deaths in the Middle Ages. The hosts of plague are mostly rodents, and the disease is spread by the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background
Many wingless ectoparasites have a limited capacity for active movement and are therefore primarily dependent on hitchhiking on their hosts for transportation. The distribution of the tick Ixodes ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background: Maize is the most produced crop in Sub-Saharan Africa, but yields are low and climate change is projected to further constrain smallholder production. The current efforts to breed and disseminate new high ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background: Freshwater fishes of the genus Esox are found throughout the Holarctic region. The northern pike (E. lucius) has a circumpolar distribution whereas the assumed sister species the Amur pike (E. reichertii) is ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background: Ticks and tick-borne diseases are increasing in many areas of Europe and North America due to climate change, while land use and the increased abundances of large hosts play a more controversial role. The pattern ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Divergent selection pressures induced by different environmental conditions typically lead to variation in life history, behavior, and morphology. When populations are locally adapted to their current environment, selection ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Salinity is one of the key factors that affects metabolism, survival and distribution of fish species, as all fish osmoregulate and euryhaline fish maintain osmotic differences between their extracellular fluid and either ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
The vertical distribution and migration of plankton organisms may have a large impact on their horizontal dispersal and distribution, and consequently on trophic interactions. In this study we used video-net profiling to ...