- A
scute (/skjuːt/ ) or
scutum (Latin: scutum; plural:
scuta "shield") is a bony
external plate or
scale overlaid with horn, as on the s**** of a turtle...
- s****
there may be a
cervical scute (sometimes
incorrectly called a
nuchal scute)
however the
presence or
absence of this
scute is
highly variable, even within...
- The achaete-
scute complex (AS-C) is a
group of four
genes (achaete,
scute,
lethal of
scute, and asense) in the
fruit fly
Drosophila melanogaster. These...
- Achaete-
scute homolog 1 is a
protein that in
humans is
encoded by the ASCL1 gene.
Because it was
discovered subsequent to
studies on its
homolog in Drosophila...
- mesoplastra,
which separates them from the Pelomedusidae. The
cervical scute is
usually present,
though it is
absent in some
species of
Elseya and Myuchelys...
- The
scute-snouted
calyptotis (Calyptotis scutirostrum) is a
species of
skink found in New
South Wales and
Queensland in Australia. Shea, G.; Wilson, S...
- "shield". It is used for the following:
Scutum (shield), the
Roman shield Scute, a
zootomical term
Scudo (disambiguation),
various currencies This disambiguation...
- in
nature Exhibition of
snakeskins in
Museo viviente in Puebla,
Mexico Scute Mattison,
Christopher (2007). The New
Encyclopedia of Snakes. Princeton:...
- were each
covered by a
single keratinized scute,
unlike osteoderms of armadillos,
which have more than one
scute. A
study of
pampathere jaw biomechanics...
-
isolate the
first four
genes of this complex:
achaete (ac),
scute (sc),
lethal of
scute (lsc) and
asense (ase).
Another proneural gene,
atonal (ato)...