THE STRIATED PARACHUTE SPIDER POECILOTHERIA STRIATA POCOCK, 1895 (ARANEAE: THERAPHOSIDAE): A NOTE ON TAXONOMY, DISTRIBUTION AND CONSERVATION STATUS

The Striated Parachute Spider Poecilotheria striata Pocock, 1895 (Araneae: Theraphosidae): a note on taxonomy, distribution and conservation status

The known distribution range of Poecilotheria striata Pocock, 1895 in India is from Mysuru in the north to Thiruvananthapuram in the south.During the recent surveys arrethe bush balm in northern Karnataka, P.striata was recorded from six locations in Dandeli and nearby areas in the Uttara Kannada District.With the new records from Uttara Kannada, t

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A bend, flip and trap mechanism for transposon integration

Cut-and-paste DNA transposons of the mariner/Tc1 family are useful tools for genome engineering and are inserted specifically at TA target sites.A crystal structure of the mariner transposase Mos1 (derived from Drosophila mauritiana), in complex with transposon ends miracle academy clothing covalently joined to target DNA, portrays the transpositio

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