Search Results - "Leonel, L."
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sideRETRO: a pipeline for identifying somatic and polymorphic insertions of processed pseudogenes or retrocopies
Published in Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) (20-04-2021)“…Retrocopies or processed pseudogenes are gene copies resulting from mRNA retrotransposition. These gene duplicates can be fixed, somatically inserted or…”
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Radiological and clinical outcomes of pituitary apoplexy: comparison of conservative management versus early surgical intervention
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-11-2021)“…Early surgical intervention for patients with pituitary apoplexy (PA) is thought to improve visual outcomes and decrease mortality. However, some patients may…”
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Seasonal water use by deciduous and evergreen woody species in a scrub community is based on water availability and root distribution
Published in Ecohydrology (01-06-2015)“…In a seasonally dry plant community of central Florida, USA, that experiences water limitation in the dry season and high water availability in the wet season,…”
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Linking soil nutrient availability, fine root production and turnover, and species composition in a seasonally dry plant community
Published in Plant and soil (01-09-2019)“…Aims We studied the relationship between seasonal nutrient availability and fine root density with soil depth to determine potential nutrient uptake strategies…”
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Decellularization of placentas: establishing a protocol
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-01-2018)“…Biological biomaterials for tissue engineering purposes can be produced through tissue and/or organ decellularization. The remaining extracellular matrix (ECM)…”
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Strategies in nitrogen uptake and use by deciduous and evergreen woody species in a seasonally dry sandhill community
Published in Plant and soil (01-03-2016)“…BACKGROUND: Dry seasonal ecosystems such as the Florida sandhill are defined by a pronounced and consistent dry season that results in both water and nutrient…”
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Biochemical effects of salinity on oxygen isotope fractionation during cellulose synthesis
Published in The New phytologist (01-05-2014)“…The current isotope tree ring model assumes that 42% of the sucrose oxygen exchanges with stem water during cellulose synthesis and that the oxygen isotope…”
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Climate-dependent CO2 emissions from lakes
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-06-2010)“…Inland waters, just as the world's oceans, play an important role in the global carbon cycle. While lakes and reservoirs typically emit CO2, they also bury…”
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Modeling the species richness and abundance of lotic macroalgae based on habitat characteristics by artificial neural networks: a potentially useful tool for stream biomonitoring programs
Published in Journal of applied phycology (01-08-2017)“…One of the major challenges in stream ecology is the development of computational models that can predict aspects of the community structure of organisms from…”
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Seasonal plant water uptake patterns in the saline southeast Everglades ecotone
Published in Oecologia (01-07-2007)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the seasonal water use patterns of dominant macrophytes coexisting in the coastal Everglades ecotone. We measured…”
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Deciphering earth mound origins in central Brazil
Published in Plant and soil (01-11-2010)“…Mound fields are a common landscape throughout the world and much of the evidence for their origin has been of a circumstantial nature. It has been…”
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Seasonal variation in leaf traits between congeneric savanna and forest trees in Central Brazil: implications for forest expansion into savanna
Published in Trees (Berlin, West) (01-08-2013)“…The ecology of forest and savanna trees species will largely determine the structure and dynamics of the forest–savanna boundaries, but little is known about…”
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Aphids alter host-plant nitrogen isotope fractionation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-06-2011)“…Plant sap-feeding insects and blood-feeding parasites are frequently depleted in ¹âµN relative to their diet. Unfortunately, most fluid-feeder/host nitrogen…”
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Ephemeral clonal integration in Calathea marantifolia (Marantaceae): Evidence of diminished integration over time
Published in American journal of botany (01-02-2009)“…A major advantage of clonal growth forms is the intergenerational transfer of resources through vascular connections (clonal integration). Connections linking…”
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Linking marine resources to ecotonal shifts of water uptake by terrestrial dune vegetation
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-09-2006)“…As evidence mounts that sea levels are rising, it becomes increasingly important to understand the role of ocean water within terrestrial ecosystem dynamics…”
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Decreased precipitation exacerbates the effects of sea level on coastal dune ecosystems in open ocean islands
Published in Global change biology (01-06-2010)“…The alteration of fresh and marine water cycling is likely to occur in coastal ecosystems as climate change causes the global redistribution of precipitation…”
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Rainfall exclusion in an eastern Amazonian forest alters soil water movement and depth of water uptake
Published in American journal of botany (01-03-2005)“…Deuterium-labeled water was used to study the effect of the Tapajós Throughfall Exclusion Experiment (TTEE) on soil moisture movement and on depth of water…”
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Differences in food webs and trophic states of Brazilian tropical humid and semi-arid shallow lakes: implications of climate change
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-02-2019)“…Global warming may intensify eutrophication of shallow lakes by affecting nutrient loading, evaporation rates, and water level and thus produce major changes…”
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Extreme drought favors potential mixotrophic organisms in tropical semi-arid reservoirs
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-03-2019)“…Climate change is affecting the global hydrological cycle and is causing drastic changes in the freshwater hydrological regime. Water level (WL) reduction…”
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Not all forests are expanding over central Brazilian savannas
Published in Plant and soil (01-08-2010)“…Recently we reported on the expansion of riparian forests into savannas in central Brazil. To enlarge the scope of the earlier study we investigated whether…”
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