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  2. Rodrigues solitaire - Wikipedia

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    The Rodrigues solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Rodrigues, east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. Genetically within the family of pigeons and doves , it was most closely related to the also extinct dodo of the nearby island Mauritius , the two forming the subfamily Raphinae .

  3. Solitary snipe - Wikipedia

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    The solitary snipe breeds discontinuously in the mountains of eastern Asia, in eastern Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia. Many birds are sedentary in the high mountains, or just move downhill in hard weather, but others are migratory, wintering in northeast Iran, Pakistan, northern India, Bangladesh, eastern China, Korea, Japan and Sakhalin.

  4. Globular protein - Wikipedia

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    3-dimensional structure of hemoglobin, a globular protein.. In biochemistry, globular proteins or spheroproteins are spherical ("globe-like") proteins and are one of the common protein types (the others being fibrous, disordered and membrane proteins).

  5. Solitary tract - Wikipedia

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    The solitary tract conveys afferent information from stretch receptors and chemoreceptors in the walls of the cardiovascular, respiratory, and intestinal tracts. Afferent fibers from cranial nerves 7, 9 and 10 convey taste in its rostral portion, and general visceral sense (general visceral afferent fibers, GVA) in its caudal part.

  6. Solitario Reports Significant Seligman Deposit Drilling ...

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    Solitario Reports Significant Seligman Deposit Drilling Results on Its Mt. Hamilton Gold Project, Nevada DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. ("Solitario") (NYSE MKT:XPL ...

  7. Solitary nucleus - Wikipedia

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    The solitary nucleus (SN) (nucleus of the solitary tract, nucleus solitarius, or nucleus tractus solitarii) is a series of neurons whose cell bodies form a roughly vertical column of grey matter in the medulla oblongata of the brainstem.

  8. Solitary sandpiper - Wikipedia

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    The solitary sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) is a small shorebird. The genus name Tringa is the Neo-Latin name given to the green sandpiper by Aldrovandus in 1599 based on Ancient Greek trungas, a thrush-sized, white-rumped, tail-bobbing wading bird mentioned by Aristotle. The specific solitaria is Latin for "solitary" from solus, "alone". [2]

  9. Protein family - Wikipedia

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    The human cyclophilin family, as represented by the structures of the isomerase domains of some of its members. A protein family is a group of evolutionarily related proteins.In many cases, a protein family has a corresponding gene family, in which each gene encodes a corresponding protein with a 1:1 relationship.