• Incorporating evolutionary adaptation in species distribution modelling reduces projected vulnerability to climate change. (chinaagrisci.com)
  • The main reasons that may be behind this change are substrate depletion or evolutionary adaptation. (springernature.com)
  • Furthermore, the mechanisms underpinning microbial acclimatization to hypersaline milieus and the methodologies aimed at amplifying the efficacy of biological SOW treatment are delved into, which point out that microorganism exhibit salt tolerance via extracellular polymeric substance accumulation or by facilitating the influx of osmolarity-regulating agents into the bacterial matrix. (bvsalud.org)
  • By introducing the mechanisms by which heat shock proteins modulate human disease and pathophysiology, this volume reveals its biological significance to the host. (photonplatinum.com)
  • However, while there is evidence supporting the idea of epigenetic mechanisms participating in rapid-response acclimatization, specific details about how this process is influenced by specific environmental conditions are lacking. (fiu.edu)
  • Several biological, physiological and ecological traits may thus be involved ( Fig. 1 ), although we still know little about the mechanisms underlying the complex nature of range shifts 16 . (nature.com)
  • We mainly summarized thermal adaptation of Drosophila (especially to high temperatures) from three aspects, behaviors, plastic responses and micro-evolution and discussed how Drosophila increases their heat tolerance through these three mechanisms. (chinaagrisci.com)
  • The degree of parallelism within underlying genomic levels is often unexplored, but can give insight into the mechanisms of natural selection and adaptation. (itg.be)
  • This mutualistic symbiosis has required the development of adaptation mechanisms between the two partners, forced to adjust to their mutual needs. (encyclopedie-environnement.org)
  • This has the potential to change the way we understand short-term acclimation and adaptation to a changing environment, aiding to improve predictive models of ecosystemic persistence under current and future climatic scenarios. (fiu.edu)
  • Communication in insects is mainly mediated by cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs), which also protect against water loss and, hence, are subject to changes via environmental acclimation or adaptation. (itg.be)
  • The characterization of the B. azoricus transcriptome will facilitate research into biological processes underlying physiological adaptations to hydrothermal vent environments and will provide a basis for expanding our understanding of genes putatively involved in adaptations processes during post-capture long term acclimatization experiments, at "sea-level" conditions, using B. azoricus as a model organism. (mblwhoilibrary.org)
  • His current research includes studies of estuarine hydrodynamics and mixing processes, flows over coral reefs and on the inner shelf, turbulence in density stratified fluids, and physical-biological interactions in phytoplankton and benthic systems. (stanford.edu)
  • The journal's SCOPUS Cite Score is 2.41, placing it at the top 5% of General Biological Sciences journals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Within this review, the inhibitory repercussions of elevated salinity upon biological water treatment systems are subject to methodical scrutiny spanning from sludge characteristics, microbial consortia to the physiological functionality of microorganisms have been investigated. (bvsalud.org)
  • This exposition elucidates the application of both anaerobic and aerobic biological technologies for SOW treatment, which noting that conventional bioreactors can effectually treat SOW through microbial adaptation, and elaborating that cultivation of salt-tolerant bacteria and the design of advanced bioreactors represents a promising avenue for SOW treatment. (bvsalud.org)
  • We analysed the soil microbial respiration to temperature, and we found that thermal adaptation dampens this negative effect of temperature on soil microbial respiration. (springernature.com)
  • Undertaking an incubation study on soil collected from 110 dryland sites across the world, the authors show that the response of soil microbial respiration to temperature is consistent with that of adaptation to the ambient thermal regime. (springernature.com)
  • Most of them consider that there is no thermal adaptation, and so substrate depletion is the only reason behind this change on the soil microbial respiration response to temperature 8,10 . (springernature.com)
  • What I found surprise me a lot because, opposed to most previous studies, our results show that there is thermal adaptation of soil microbial respiration in global drylands. (springernature.com)
  • He also found thermal adaptation of soil microbial respiration. (springernature.com)
  • Conclusions: Our results reveal that thermal processing of food strongly contributes to the reduction of gut microbial diversity and differentially drives microbial alterations in a host-dependent manner, suggesting specific adaptations of host-gut microbiota in vertebrates responding to thermal processing of food. (deepdyve.com)
  • However, adaptation to climate change has not been widely investigated in agricultural pests but has been well documented in model species, Drosophila , and reviewed by Hoffmann before 2003. (chinaagrisci.com)
  • Here are some of the amazing evolutionary adaptations that our species used to conquer the globe. (ufoscience.org)
  • In fact, it is the human hand's adaptations that have helped to make humans such a successful species on earth because they can carry out fine and specialized tasks using tools, like holding a pen to write and turning the pages of a book to read! (ufoscience.org)
  • Here, we use multi-dimensional genomic associations to assess the basis of local and climate adaptation in two sympatric, cryptic Crematogaster levior ant species along a climate gradient. (itg.be)
  • Moseley, Pope L. Heat shock proteins and heat adaptation of the whole organism. (photonplatinum.com)
  • To provide recent progress and references for agricultural entomologists who interested in thermal biology, here we have reviewed literatures since 2003 about adaptation to temperature changes under climate change. (chinaagrisci.com)
  • Only one of the employers used work-rest cycles (i.e., scheduled periods of rest between periods of work based on temperature, humidity, and the intensity of the work activity), and none had an acclimatization program ( Table ). (cdc.gov)
  • Even as life evolved from multicellular organisms into biological organs and systems, the ability to regulate temperature within a physiological range remains a key requirement for survival and daily functions [ 2 ] . (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Acclimatization" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (wakehealth.edu)
  • Humans exhibit a number of biological adaptations to the great variety of environments they occupy. (ufoscience.org)
  • Whenever a potential exists for workers to be exposed to heat or hot environments, employers should implement heat illness prevention programs (including acclimatization requirements) at their workplaces. (cdc.gov)
  • Biological soil crusts (BSC) are well known to occur in hot and cold deserts and semi-deserts throughout the world. (springeropen.com)
  • An adaptation in biology is a trait with a current functional role in the life history of an organism that is maintained and evolved by means of natural selection. (freshwaterlife.org)
  • The best example of human genetic adaptation to climate is skin color, which likely evolved as an adaptation to ultraviolet radiation. (ufoscience.org)
  • Acclimatization practices, HRI training, and orchard management practices could be improved to increase biological adaptation to heat stress and prevent HRI. (cdc.gov)
  • High altitude acclimatisation represents a crucial physiological adaptation that grants the human body the capacity to withstand the harsh conditions present at towering elevations. (saveskylab.org)
  • The science of high altitude training reveals fascinating insights into the physiological and biological adaptations that the human body undergoes. (saveskylab.org)
  • Dr. Bain's long-term research program will provide evidence for human biological adaptations relating to microvesicles, Notch1, and endothelial progenitor cells, in turn providing the basic fundamental knowledge required for future targeted vascular therapy. (wesparkhealth.com)
  • What are examples of human adaptation to the environment? (ufoscience.org)
  • What are 5 human adaptations? (ufoscience.org)
  • What are the four types of human adaptations? (ufoscience.org)
  • How have human hand adaptations have helped? (ufoscience.org)
  • What is an important adaptation to human hands and what does it allow us to do? (ufoscience.org)
  • the primary aim of this review is to discuss the fundamental concepts and physiology of human thermoregulation as the underlying bases for human adaptation to global warming. (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Acclimatization is the result of beneficial physiologic adaptations (e.g., increased sweating efficiency and stabilization of circulation) that occur after gradually increased exposure to heat or a hot environment ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Adaptation to a new environment or to a change in the old. (wakehealth.edu)
  • The current pace of anthropogenic global change is imposing unprecedented conditions to biological systems. (fiu.edu)
  • Despite these adaptations, the balance of the symbiosis is fragile and strongly relies on environmental conditions. (encyclopedie-environnement.org)
  • Heat Shock Proteins and Whole Body Physiology por Alexzander A. A. Asea, 9789048133802, disponible en Book Depository con envĂ­o gratis. (photonplatinum.com)
  • Heat illness prevention programs at these workplaces were found to be incomplete or absent, and no provision was made for the acclimatization of new workers. (cdc.gov)
  • A potential behavioral adaptation to global warming is that sleep-wake cycle would gravitate towards a sub-nocturnal pattern, especially for outdoor activities, to avoid the heat of the day. (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Recent research has examined the influence of this gene on other performance phenotypes, including exercise adaptation, exercise recovery, and sporting injury risk. (evolutionisamyth.com)
  • What are 3 physical adaptations? (ufoscience.org)
  • The shape of a bird's beak, the color of a mammal's fur, the thickness or thinness of the fur, the shape of the nose or ears are all examples of physical adaptations which help different animals survive. (ufoscience.org)
  • Grounds maintenance workers, including landscaping and tree care workers, may be exposed to numerous physical, chemical, and biological hazards while performing work, especially during the summer months [1,2]. (cdc.gov)
  • Understanding such adaptation could benefit more accurate predictions and integrated management of pest. (chinaagrisci.com)
  • The traditional use of organic solvents in various branches of industry is being rethought as these compounds very often display high volatility, toxicity and lipophilicity (related to the ability to interact with biological membranes). (easychair.org)
  • Our bipedalism (ability to walk on two feet), opposable thumbs (which can touch the fingers of the same hand), and complex brain (which controls everything we do) are three adaptations (special features that help us survive) that have allowed us to live in so many different climates and habitats. (ufoscience.org)
  • For more detailed information on high altitude acclimatisation, it is highly recommended that interested readers consult an official source to receive the most accurate and up-to-date findings on the subject. (saveskylab.org)
  • An adaptation refers to both the current state of being adapted and to the dynamic evolutionary process that leads to the adaptation. (freshwaterlife.org)