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    The Indian hedgehog (Paraechinus micropus) is a species of hedgehog native to India and Pakistan. It mainly lives in sandy desert areas but can be found...
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    A hedgehog is a spiny mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, in the eulipotyphlan family Erinaceidae. There are seventeen species of hedgehog in five genera...
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    Indian hedgehog homolog (Drosophila), also known as IHH, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the IHH gene. This cell signaling protein is in the...
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    The Indian long-eared hedgehog (Hemiechinus collaris) is a small species of mammal native to northern India and Pakistan. It is insectivorous and nocturnal...
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    The European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), also known as the West European hedgehog or common hedgehog, is a hedgehog species native to Europe from Iberia...
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  • domesticated hedgehog is the four-toed hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris). The Algerian hedgehog (Atelerix algirus) is a separate species of hedgehog. The domesticated...
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    hedgehog and Indian hedgehog, were named for species of hedgehogs, while sonic hedgehog was named after the video game character Sonic the Hedgehog....
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    The long-eared hedgehog (Hemiechinus auritus) is a species of hedgehog native to Central Asian countries and some countries of the Middle East. The long-eared...
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    The four-toed hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris), also known as the African pygmy hedgehog, is a species of hedgehog found throughout much of central and...
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    Paraechinus (category Hedgehogs)
    (Paraechinus aethiopicus) Brandt's hedgehog (Paraechinus hypomelas) Indian hedgehog (Paraechinus micropus) Bare-bellied hedgehog (Paraechinus nudiventris) Locomotory...
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    The bare-bellied hedgehog (Paraechinus nudiventris), also known as the Madras hedgehog, is a species of hedgehog that is endemic to dry arid regions and...
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    Desert hedgehog, Paraechinus aethiopicus Brandt's hedgehog, Paraechinus hypomelas Indian hedgehog, Paraechinus micropus Bare-bellied hedgehog, Paraechinus...
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    three "Drosophila" hedgehog homologs have been found in vertebrates: sonic hedgehog, desert hedgehog, and Indian hedgehog. Sonic hedgehog (SHH) has various...
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    desert hedgehog (Paraechinus aethiopicus) is a species of mammal in the family Erinaceidae. The desert hedgehog is one of the smallest of hedgehogs. It is...
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    The Amur hedgehog (Erinaceus amurensis), also called the Manchurian hedgehog, is a hedgehog similar to the European hedgehog in appearance and behaviour...
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    white-breasted hedgehog (Erinaceus concolor), sometimes referred to as white-bellied hedgehog or white-chested hedgehog, is a hedgehog native to Eastern...
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    this hedgehog, even though the most common breed of domesticated hedgehogs is a result of crossing a four-toed hedgehog with a North African hedgehog. Because...
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  • of embryogenesis and metamorphosis. Mammals have three Hedgehog homologues, Desert (DHH), Indian (IHH), and Sonic (SHH), of which Sonic is the best studied...
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  • This has particularly been noted in patients with a defect in the sonic hedgehog gene pathway and the disease formerly named CATCH22 for "cardiac anomaly...
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  • The eastern forest hedgehog (Mesechinus orientalis) is a newly described species of hedgehog endemic to eastern China. Zifan, Shi; Hongfeng, Yao; Kai...
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    hedgehog in the family Erinaceidae. It contains four species, all native to Africa. Four-toed hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) North African hedgehog (Atelerix...
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    shrews, now in their own order Afrosoricida). Eulipotyphla comprises the hedgehogs and gymnures (family Erinaceidae, formerly also the order Erinaceomorpha)...
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    The northern white-breasted hedgehog (Erinaceus roumanicus) is a species of hedgehog native to Eurasia. The range of the species extends in the west as...
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    genus of hedgehogs. It contains two species, found in Central and South Asia. Long-eared hedgehog (Hemiechinus auritus) Indian long-eared hedgehog (Hemiechinus...
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    Somali hedgehog (Atelerix sclateri) is a species of mammal in the family Erinaceidae. It is endemic to Somalia and Somaliland. The Somali hedgehog is nocturnal...
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    Erinaceus (category Hedgehogs)
    Erinaceus is a genus of hedgehog from the family of Erinaceidae. There are four main species of Erinaceus. The range is all across Europe, throughout the...
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  • transport of hydrophobic intercellular messengers, like the morphogen Indian hedgehog (protein). Nascent VLDL released from the liver contains apolipoprotein...
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    The Southern African hedgehog (Atelerix frontalis) is a species of mammal in the family Erinaceidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia...
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    is a southeast Asian species of mammal in the family Erinaceidae (the hedgehogs and gymnures). It is the only species in the genus Echinosorex. The moonrat...
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    not a rodent, as mice are. It is, in fact, a much closer relative of hedgehogs and moles; shrews are related to rodents only in that both belong to the...
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