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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 effect of disturbance on mourning dove nestings success
--Disturbed and undisturbed Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) nests were compared for differences in daily survival probabilities… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Androgen increases formation of behaviourally effective oestrogen in dove brain
Oestradiol-17β (E2) formed from testosterone in the brain is thought to be involved in the hormonal control of male sexual… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Visual classes and natural categories in the pigeon.
  • J. Cerella
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human…
  • 1979
  • Corpus ID: 9920665
After being trained on an oak leaf pattern, pigeons responded to other oak leaf patterns but not to leaf patterns of other… 
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
1970
Highly Cited
1970
SERUM CONCENTRATIONS AND ALLOTYPES OF IMMUNO-GLOBULINS IN TWO LINES OF MICE GENETICALLY SELECTED FOR "HIGH" OR "LOW" ANTIBODY SYNTHESIS
Random-bred Swiss mice were selectively bred for 16 generations; selection was based on their agglutinin response to sheep and… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
The selective incorporation of 14C-glycerol into different species of phosphatidic acid, phosphatidylethanolamine, and phosphatidylcholine.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Electrophoretic behavior of mammalian-type cytochromes c.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The Genetics of an Esterase in Drosophila Melanogaster.
IN recent years numerous cases of naturally occurring protein polymorphisms have been reported. These polymorphic proteins very… 
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
The enzymatic synthesis of glutamine, a reaction utilizing adenosine triphosphate.
Highly Cited
1944
Highly Cited
1944
Studies in the metabolism of purines and pyrimidines by means of isotopic nitrogen.
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