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Columbidae

Known as: Dove, Doves, Pigeons 
Family in the order COLUMBIFORMES, comprised of pigeons or doves. They are BIRDS with short legs, stout bodies, small heads, and slender bills. Some… 
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The molecular basis of the requirement for antigen processing of pigeon cytochrome c prior to T cell activation.
Antigen-induced activation of T lymphocytes that co-recognize Ia molecules has been shown to require an antigen-processing step… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Sequential effects in pigeon delayed matching-to-sample performance.
Pigeons were tested in a three-alternative delayed matching-to-sample task in which second-choices were permitted following first… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The T lymphocyte response to cytochrome c. IV. Distinguishable sites on a peptide antigen which affect antigenic strength and memory.
The murine T cell proliferative response to the carboxyl terminal cyanogen bromide cleavage fragment 81-104 of pigeon cytochrome… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Erratum: Correction to ''Lead precipitation fluxes at tropical oceanic sites determined from 210Pb measurements''
Concentrations of lead, ^(210)Pb, and ^(210)Po were measured in rain selected for least influence by local sources of… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Further studies on competitive exclusion for controlling Salmonellae in chickens.
A native intestinal microflora of chickens which is protective against salmonella readily transferred to penmates and apparently… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Some variables affecting rate of key pecking during response-independent procedures (autoshaping).
Rate of key pecking by pigeons subjected to response-independent procedures in which a stimulus on the response key preceded food… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Combinations of response-reinforcer dependence and independence.
The contribution of the response-reinforcer dependency to the control of behavior was investigated. Pigeons were trained to key… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Regulation of gluconeogenesis in the guinea pig liver.
Because of differences in the pattern of enzyme activities involved in glycolysis and gluconeo-genesis between rat and guinea pig… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STUDIES ON THE MECHANISM OF DIETHYLSTILBESTROL-INDUCED FORMATION OF PHOSPHOPROTEIN IN MALE CHICKENS.
The blood of laying contains a phosphoprotein fraction that is absent from the blood of nonlaying cockerels This material, like… 
Highly Cited
1948
Highly Cited
1948
Biological precursors of uric acid; the role of lactate, acetate, and formate in the synthesis of the ureide groups of uric acid.
Search for the biological sources of the ureide carbon atoms of uric acid has centered chiefly around compounds similar in… 
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