A quantitative assessment of arboreality in tropical amphibians across an

... temperature and moisture across my elevation gradient I modeled temperature across elevation by running an Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA) with temperature as a response variable and elevation and ... Platymantis banahao Arboreal 14 18 Platymantis luzonensis Arboreal 11 14 Platymantis montanus Arboreal 18 26 Platymantis corrugatus Ground 0 Platymantis dorsalis Ground Platymantis nao...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:11

... term This is a preliminary study in which minimal baseline scenarios have been used relevant for biosafety assessment for African agriculture taking into account an African environmental perspective ... was carried out within a peri-urban district of Accra, the capital city of the Republic of Ghana The methods used had been adapted to the Ghanaian agricultural and environmenta...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 05:20

... glyoxalase pathway in Leishmania infantum A Fig Sensitivity analysis of the glyoxalase pathway in Leishmania infantum The effects of system parameters on the intracellular steady-state concentration ... 6C) The simulation results, based on experimentally determined parameters and a kinetic model of the 2393 The glyoxalase pathway in Leishma...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20

... [106,107] A step forward in the analysis of Fe(III)-OO(H) as a potential catalyst was thought to be offered by the use of mutated P450s, bearing alanine or some other amino acid in place of the highly ... Hlavica, P (1983) Mechanisms of extrahepatic bioactivation of aromatic amines: the role of hemoglobin in the N-oxidation of 4-chloraniline In Extr...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20

... in a statistical data analysis based on a partition of a set of objects into groups or clusters (Manning and Schütze, 1999) Multidimensional scaling is data analysis technique that provides a ... that factors are most important, explaining 35% of the total amount of variance The main drawback of applying this technique in dialectometry is that it is not directly rela...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 12:20

... enzymatic assays using human and porcine P450c17 in the presence of various substrates – preg, 17aOHpreg and DHEA – and analyzed androstadienol formation from each substrate As observed in Fig ... its activity increasing to 15% of preg transformation while the activity of human P450c17 increases to 12% These results show that human and porcine P450c17 hav...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... The Potential of Soil Survey Data in a Quantitative Evaluation of Surficial Geology Mapping in Northern Maine by Rosalia Evans Thesis submitted to the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences at ... derivative map This assumption may explain why Kite’s point data have poorer matches to the derivative map than the derivative map has to the point data Ki...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20

... Annals of Mathematics, 168 (2008), 1025–1054 A quantitative version of the idempotent theorem in harmonic analysis By Ben Green* and Tom Sanders Abstract Suppose that G is a locally compact abelian ... refinement of) Ruzsa’s analogue of Freiman’s theorem, which gives a fairly strong characterisation of subsets A ⊆ Fn satisfying a small doubling condition |A...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 20:21

... for a variety of learning methods shows that lexical differences between genders are inherent in the data and not in a specific choice of classifier From Table we also observe that using bigrams ... sociolinguistic perspective, these methods offer a way of discovering rather than testing words or phrases that have distinct usage between genders For example, in a recent p...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 03:20

... component of voluntary attrition [26] Training parameters Training parameter estimates were derived from a 2008 joint Ministry of Health and Clinton Foundation assessment of all 39 medical training institutions ... Expanding health training institutions in Zambia: operational scale-up plans through individual school assessment, in Human Resources for Health Results Add...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... Barcina Sancez C: Seasons and other factors affecting the quality of life of asthmatic children Journal of investigational allergology and clinical immunology 2007, 17:249-256 Diamantopoulos A, ... characteristics, appraisal of the disease, coping, and quality of life are all significantly related to each other This part of the extended stress-coping model might b...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... Results Effect of UNG concentration on DNA degradation and RTPCR amplification of RNA To assess the effect of UNG on DNA degradation and RNA detection, reactions were performed under conditions recommended ... correspond to 1.5 – 3.7-fold decreases in detectible RNA Effect of incubation temperature and time on DNA degradation and RT-PCR amp...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... Results Effect of UNG concentration on DNA degradation and RTPCR amplification of RNA To assess the effect of UNG on DNA degradation and RNA detection, reactions were performed under conditions recommended ... correspond to 1.5 – 3.7-fold decreases in detectible RNA Effect of incubation temperature and time on DNA degradation and RT-PCR amp...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... floodplain and management of drainage and small watercourses They will play an increasingly important role in helping to manage the risks associated with surface water flooding They also take the ... Local Authority and Internal Drainage Board construction programme £52 million Environment Agency Flood and coastal risk management in England 23 Who remains at risk of flooding?...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

... almost 90% of the final mass of the larva is gained during this single instar Because most of the body mass of Manduca accumulates during the last larval instar, variation in the mechanisms that control ... function of the initial weight of the instar (see below) The peak size a Manduca larva achieves in the final instar is thus a function of five...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 18:21