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September 10, 2025Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal ResearchOpen Access

GluN2B mRNA expression and molecular sequence in the brain of pigeons (Columba livia)

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MKMohammad A. KarimAAAhmed I. Abo‐AhmedARAbu Raihan

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Overview

This analysis reveals GluN2B mRNA expression in pigeon brain neurons, suggesting glutamatergic networks indicating evolutionary relationships.

Key Points

  • GluN2B mRNA is expressed in the pigeon brain's cerebellum and other regions, indicating specific neuronal activity.
  • The cDNA sequence showed 85% identity with human GluN2B and 95% with chicken GluN2B, suggesting evolutionary ties.
  • Molecular phylogenetic analysis illustrated that pigeon GluN2B is closely related to other species' GluN2B proteins.
  • The study offers insights into the presence of glutamatergic networks in the avian brain, enhancing understanding of neural connections.

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Karim et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23f63b210217d64796283https://doi.org/10.5455/javar.2025.l909
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