Bat genomes are characterised by an A-T richness and by a small C-value compared with other mammalian groups. It has been suggested that the small C-value is mainly due to the lack of repetitive DNA ...

Abstract We examine the effect of body mass on milk composition among Old World fruit bats, including Pteropus pumilus (0.175 kg), Pteropus rodricensus (0.265 kg), Pteropus hypomelanus (0.571 kg), and ...

KOZHIKODE: Prof. Stephen Luby, the Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases & Geographic Medicine) at Stanford University in the United States, has said Pteropus genus fruit bat hosts the Nipah ...

KOZHIKODE: At a time when the authorities have publicly announced that Nipah virus has been contained and the situation is normal, the chances for the recurrence of Nipah viral infection in places ...

Flying Fox: Fruit bats belonging to the genus Pteropus, known for their large size and distinct characteristics. Flying snakes: These snakes are found in Western India and the islands of Indonesia, ...

Nipah Virus in India: A cross-sectional survey was conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)- National Institute of Virology to study the prevalence of Nipah Virus (NiV) in bats.