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Postnatal ontogeny of the femur in fossorial and semiaquatic water voles in the 3D‐shape space by Durão, Ana Filipa, Muñoz‐Muñoz, Francesc, Ventura, Jacint

“…Water voles of the genus Arvicola constitute an excellent subject to investigate to which extent function affects postnatal developmental growth of limb…”
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Narrow versus broad: sexual dimorphism in the wing form of western European species of the subgenus Avaritia (Culicoides, Ceratopogonidae) by MUÑOZ‐MUÑOZ, Francesc, PAGÈS, Nonito, DURAO, Ana. F., ENGLAND, Marion, WERNER, Doreen, TALAVERA, Sandra

“…While wing form is known to differ between males and females of the genus Culicoides, detailed studies of sexual dimorphism are lacking. In this study, we…”
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Drosophila wing modularity revisited through a quantitative genetic approach by Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Carreira, Valeria Paula, Martínez-Abadías, Neus, Ortiz, Victoria, González-José, Rolando, Soto, Ignacio M.

“…To predict the response of complex morphological structures to selection it is necessary to know how the covariation among its different parts is organized…”
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Three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis of the humerus: Comparative postweaning ontogeny between fossorial and semiaquatic water voles (Arvicola) by Dura˜o, Ana Filipa, Muñoz‐Muñoz, Francesc, Ventura, Jacint

“…Different types of locomotion in phylogenetically close rodent species can lead to significantly different growth patterns of certain skeletal structures. In…”
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Postnatal mandible growth in wild and laboratory mice: Differences revealed from bone remodeling patterns and geometric morphometrics by Martínez‐Vargas, Jessica, Muñoz‐Muñoz, Francesc, Martinez‐Maza, Cayetana, Molinero, Amalia, Ventura, Jacint

“…Comparative information on the variation in the temporospatial patterning of mandible growth in wild and laboratory mice during early postnatal ontogeny is…”
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Assessing and mapping ecosystem services to support urban green infrastructure: The case of Barcelona, Spain by Zhang, Sining, Muñoz Ramírez, Francesc

“…The ecosystem services approach provides an efficient way to support urban green infrastructure planning. Such an assessment, together with mapping, can…”
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Population effects of heavy metal pollution in wild Algerian mice (Mus spretus) by Quina, Ana Sofia, Durão, Ana Filipa, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Ventura, Jacint, da Luz Mathias, Maria

“…Heavy metal mining is one of the largest sources of environmental pollution. The analysis of different types of biomarkers in sentinel species living in…”
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First detection of Wolbachia-infected Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Europe: Wolbachia and Cardinium infection across Culicoides communities revealed in Spain by Pagès, Nonito, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Verdún, Marta, Pujol, Núria, Talavera, Sandra

“…Biting midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) transmit pathogens that cause important diseases. No effective technique has been found to…”
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Culex flavivirus infection in a Culex pipiens mosquito colony and its effects on vector competence for Rift Valley fever phlebovirus by Talavera, Sandra, Birnberg, Lotty, Nuñez, Ana I, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Vázquez, Ana, Busquets, Núria

“…Rift Valley fever is a mosquito-borne zoonotic disease that affects domestic ruminants and humans. Culex flavivirus is an insect-specific flavivirus that…”
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Culicoides Species Communities Associated with Wild Ruminant Ecosystems in Spain: Tracking the Way to Determine Potential Bridge Vectors for Arboviruses by Talavera, Sandra, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Durán, Mauricio, Verdún, Marta, Soler-Membrives, Anna, Oleaga, Álvaro, Arenas, Antonio, Ruiz-Fons, Francisco, Estrada, Rosa, Pagès, Nitu

“…The genus Culicoides Latreille 1809 is a well-known vector for protozoa, filarial worms and, above all, numerous viruses. The Bluetongue virus (BTV) and the…”
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Multimethod Approach to the Early Postnatal Growth of the Mandible in Mice from a Zone of Robertsonian Polymorphism by Martínez‐Vargas, Jessica, Muñoz‐Muñoz, Francesc, López‐Fuster, María José, Cubo, Jorge, Ventura, Jacint

“…ABSTRACT The western European house mouse (Mus musculus domesticus) shows high karyotypic diversity owing to Robertsonian translocations. Morphometric studies…”
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Carbon Nanotube Wiring: A Tool for Straightforward Electrochemical Biosensing at Magnetic Particles by Baldrich, Eva, Muñoz, Francesc X

“…Here, we combine the unique properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and magnetic particles (MPs) to develop a novel biosensing approach for the specific…”
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Cardiac, mandibular and thymic phenotypical association indicates that cranial neural crest underlies bicuspid aortic valve formation in hamsters by Martínez-Vargas, Jessica, Ventura, Jacint, Machuca, Ángela, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Fernández, María Carmen, Soto-Navarrete, María Teresa, Durán, Ana Carmen, Fernández, Borja

“…Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most prevalent human congenital cardiac malformation. It may appear isolated, associated with other cardiovascular…”
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Is the morphology of Culicoides intersexes parasitized by mermithid nematodes a parasite adaptation? A morphometric approach to Culicoides circumscriptus (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) by Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Ramoneda, Josep, Pagès, Nonito, Pujol, Nuria, Talavera, Sandra

“…[Display omitted] •A morphometric approach is applied for the first time to Culicoides intersexes.•The degree of feminization depends on the morphological…”
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Sensitivity and Response Time of Polyethyleneimine Modified Impedimetric Transducer for Bacteria Detection by Brosel-Oliu, Sergi, Abramova, Natalia, Bratov, Andrey, Vigués, Núria, Mas, Jordi, Muñoz, Francesc-Xavier

“…An impedimetric transducer based on an interdigitated electrode array (IDEA) modified with polyethyleneimine was used to study interactions with bacteria…”
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Developmental pathways inferred from modularity, morphological integration and fluctuating asymmetry patterns in the human face by Quinto-Sánchez, Mirsha, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Gomez-Valdes, Jorge, Cintas, Celia, Navarro, Pablo, Cerqueira, Caio Cesar Silva de, Paschetta, Carolina, de Azevedo, Soledad, Ramallo, Virginia, Acuña-Alonzo, Victor, Adhikari, Kaustubh, Fuentes-Guajardo, Macarena, Hünemeier, Tábita, Everardo, Paola, de Avila, Francisco, Jaramillo, Claudia, Arias, Williams, Gallo, Carla, Poletti, Giovani, Bedoya, Gabriel, Bortolini, Maria Cátira, Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel, Rothhammer, Francisco, Rosique, Javier, Ruiz-Linares, Andres, Gonzalez-Jose, Rolando

“…Facial asymmetries are usually measured and interpreted as proxies to developmental noise. However, analyses focused on its developmental and genetic…”
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Olympic urbanism and Olympic Villages: planning strategies in Olympic host cities, London 1908 to London 2012 by Munoz, Francesc

“…Olympic urbanism and Olympic Villages: planning strategies in Olympic host cities, London 1908 to London 2012, 175-187 pp., Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2006…”
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Comparative postnatal histomorphogenesis of the mandible in wild and laboratory mice by Martínez-Vargas, Jessica, Martinez-Maza, Cayetana, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, Medarde, Nuria, Lamrous, Hayat, López-Fuster, María José, Cubo, Jorge, Ventura, Jacint

“…The coordinated activity of bone cells (i.e., osteoblasts and osteoclasts) during ontogeny underlies observed changes in bone growth rates (recorded in bone…”
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Measurement Error in Morphometric Studies: Comparison between Manual and Computerized Methods by Francesc, M-M, Perpinan, D

“…The aim of this study was to compare measurement error (ME) between two different methods of measuring cranial traits: manual method, using calipers; and…”
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Variational modularity at the cell level: insights from the sperm head of the house mouse by Medarde, Nuria, Muñoz-Muñoz, Francesc, López-Fuster, María José, Ventura, Jacint

“…Modularity is an important feature in the evolvability of organisms, since it allows the occurrence of complex adaptations at every single level of biological…”
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