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20 Feb 2012: Mammalian Biology 73: 330-334. In this short study, we examine and describe the middle ear apparatus of two species of dormice, Glis glis and Muscardinus avellanarius, comparing these with the ... We provide the first photomicrographs of the ossicular

20 Feb 2012: the guinea-pig and chinchilla) and subterranean (e.g. the tuco-tuco and Spalacopus). ... a whole, and cannot therefore be considered to be specializations for a subterranean lifestyle.

10 Feb 2012: investigate the chemical structure of the shells of the linguliform brachiopods Lingula anatina and Discinisca tenuis. ... and crystallographically well ordered mineral, suggests that GAGs may have a central role in directing bone mineralization in

13 Nov 2012: Journal of Laryngology & Otology: in press. In this paper, we consider the middle ear apparatus of amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals and note that in each case there is some degree ... We go on to consider the evidence for flexibility within the

5 Jan 2012: 2010) Calcium phosphate mineralization in phosphatic brachiopods, and vertebrates. European Cells and Materials 19, suppl. ... To access this paper via the European Cells and Materials website, please click here.

6 Sep 2012: Vertebrates, barnacles and brachiopods are very distantly related from each other, each being placed in a separate major division of the animal kingdom (Deuterostomia, Ecdysozoa and Lophotrochozoa respectively). ... Within each group, calcium phosphate

29 Mar 2012: Rather than the one-ossicle system of textbooks, the extrastapes and stapes of the frog actually behave as if they are two! ... Comparing our experimental results, we found a significantly greater velocity ratio in male frogs than in females, which we

6 Aug 2012: Micromys minutus. Harvest mouse. Mus musculus. House mouse (domestic and wild). ... Rattus norvegicus. Brown rat (domestic and wild). Bathyergidae. Heterocephalus glaber. Naked mole-rat.