The eyeless gene is an example of the remarkable conservation of developmental genes throughout the animal kingdom. |
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It was eyeless and had no ears, the folds of its skin creating the effect that its hide would fall from its bones at a moment's notice. |
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Over 180 species have been found in the cave, from spiders to bats and eyeless fish. |
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Blind, totally eyeless trilobites have given us another indication of the range of trilobite habits and habitats. |
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Recent additions at Oceanworld, courtesy of the alert fishermen, include a snow white black sole, a white, eyeless monkfish and an unusual white skate. |
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The old hermit kept silent, seemingly gazing into an infinity of pasts through eyeless sockets. |
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The energetic cost of vision and the evolution of eyeless Mexican cavefish. |
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It's going to be limbless and eyeless if it makes it out at all. |
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On a Washington skid row, eyeless bums peddle the newest nose candy. |
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The cave is inhabited by several unique animal species, including cave crickets, eyeless fish, and eyeless crayfish. |
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I sat up and stared round as if I could force sight into my eyeless sockets. |
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Sintraumal is a combination of precision ground, eyeless needles and non-resorbable silk or polyester sutures. |
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The Tooth Cave pseudoscorpion is a large, eyeless pseudoscorpion with elongated appendages. |
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Triple hooks are formed by adding a single eyeless hook to a double hook and brazing all three shanks together. |
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The eye of a hook, although some hooks are technically eyeless, is the point where the hook is connected to the line. |
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Inside we are greeted in a friendly manner by unusual little folk: statues with scrawny bodies and sometimes with peculiar proportions, paintings with eyeless faces on brightly coloured backgrounds. |
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The infant monster is smooth, eyeless and bulbous, both strongly foetal and absurdly phallic, with a row of silver milk-teeth and a lashing, segmented tail. |
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However, in the case of Ipnops, which appears to be eyeless, the retina is still present as a pair of plates covering the front of the top of the head, although there is no lens or any other optical structure. |
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Although they are eyeless, these shrimps have an unusual organ on their backs that may sense heat or the faint flickers of light seen around vents. |
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To give just one example, the so-called eyeless gene of the fruitfly has the power of inducing, by itself, the whole cascade of events needed for the development of a fully functional eye. |
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Vainly he strove to see through eyeless sockets. |
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Mr Bloom walked behind the eyeless feet, a flatcut suit of herringbone tweed. |
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At the top of the hill in the archway of the main house, an eyeless old man sat on a bucket, scratching at a two-stringed gourd, warbling weird melismas on a madman's text. |
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