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Rats, Cotton

Known as: Cotton rats, Cotton, Cotton Rat 
Any rat from the genus Sigmodon, including Sigmodon hispidus and Sigmodon fulviventer.
National Institutes of Health

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Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologySigmodonSigmodon hispidus

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Sigmodontinae

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Defensive Role of Tomato Polyphenol Oxidases against Cotton Bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera) and Beet Armyworm (Spodoptera exigua)
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) polyphenol oxidases (PPOs), enzymes that oxidize phenolics to quinones, have been implicated in… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Role of teichoic acids in Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization, a major risk factor in nosocomial infections
Colonization of the anterior nares in ∼37% of the population is a major risk factor for severe Staphylococcus aureus infections… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Lysostaphin Cream Eradicates Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization in a Cotton Rat Model
ABSTRACT The anterior nares are a primary ecologic niche for Staphylococcus aureus, and nasal colonization by this opportunistic… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effect of synthetic and organic soil fertility amendments on southern blight, soil microbial communities, and yield of processing tomatoes.
ABSTRACT Soil fertility amendments, including composted cotton-gin trash, swine manure, a rye-vetch green manure, or synthetic… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Successful Vaccine-Induced Seroconversion by Single-Dose Immunization in the Presence of Measles Virus-Specific Maternal Antibodies
ABSTRACT In humans, maternal antibodies inhibit successful immunization against measles, because they interfere with vaccine… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Polarized entry and release in epithelial cells of Black Creek Canal virus, a New World hantavirus
Black Creek Canal (BCC) virus is a newly identified hantavirus from Florida which is carried by the cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
In vivo evaluation of the safety of adenovirus-mediated transfer of the human cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator cDNA to the lung.
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common, fatal hereditary disease resulting from mutations of the human cystic fibrosis transmembrane… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
ONTOGENY OF INTEGRATED SKULL GROWTH IN THE COTTON RAT SIGMODON FULVIVENTER
Because development is epigenetic, diverse aspects of morphology are integrated during ontogeny. Using the method of thin‐plate… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Enhanced Photosynthesis and Stomatal Conductance of Pima Cotton (Gossypium barbadense L.) Bred for Increased Yield.
Yield of Pima cotton (Gossypium barbadense L.) has tripled over the last 40 years with the development of new cultivars. Six… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Visualization of nucleolar organizer regions in mammalian chromosomes using silver staining
A simple ammoniacal silver staining procedure, designated Ag-AS, differentially stains the chromosomal locations of ribosomal DNA… 
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