Investigation of chlorophyll and beta carotenoids in edible oils by absorption and fluorescence spectroscopy

... Vallinayagam R, Vedharaj S, Yang WM, Raghavan V, Saravanan CG, Lee PS, Chua KJE, Chou SK Investigation of evaporation and engine characteristics of pine oil biofuel fumigated in the inlet manifold ... 131 OPERATION OF PINE OIL IN DUAL FUEL MODE 133 5.1 Investigation of evaporation and engine characteristics of pine oil biofuel fumigated in the inlet manifold of a diesel engine 133 5.1.1 ... kumar Raju, Sankaranarayanan and Karthik Raja for motivating me in all research endeavors and other aspects of my life Last but not least, my fellow confederate and close pal, Dr.Vedharaj Sivasankaralingam...

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... DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BRIAN E TUCKER ACTING STA TE GEOLOGIST RESOURCE INVESTIGATION OF LOW- AND MODERATE- TEMPERATURE GEOTHERMAL AREAS IN SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA Part of the Third ... Hot Springs geothermal area lies just north of the City of San Bernardino in the San Bernardino Mountains astride a shear zone (offshoot of the San Andreas fault) in pre-Cambrian gneiss and schist ... Division of Mines and Geology 3/ Geophysicist, California Division of Mines and Geology ~"1 A FJ (/\::,., i~ C1 b • ~ i ABSTRACT Resource Investigation of Low- and Moderate- Temperature Geothermal Areas...

... supply large volume of biodiesel, in fact, nearly half a dozen states of India have reserve a total of 1.72 million hectares of land for Jatropha cultivation and small quantities of Jatropha biodiesel ... some unreacted remainder of methanol and catalyst which if not removed can react and damage storing and fuel carrying parts During washing ester present react with water and can form soap Two to ... Figure shows Jatropha plant in Energy park of Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (R.G.P.V.) Jatropha plant bears fruits from second year of its plantation and the economic yield stabilizes...

... this expression system is of interest for endogenous generation of siRNA and activation of the RNAi effect in human cells [45] Studies on an inhibition of BACE gene expression by endogenously generated ... released in neuronal cells We asked the question whether we can inhibit expression of the gene of BACE protein using our engineered ribozymes In order to check the potential of plasmid coded ribozymes ... still detect traces of ribozyme RNA (data not shown) Activity of ribozymes in HEK293 cells Fig Expression of pUC-KE-tRNA-CTE-Rz-1 and Rz-2 plasmids in HEK293 cells determined by semiquantitative...

... unit of classification is usually the protein domain Small proteins, and most of those of medium size, have a single domain and are, therefore, treated as a whole The domains in large proteins are ... database and the headers of Brookhaven Protein Databank structure files To provide easy and broad access, we have made the scop database available as a set of tightly coupled hypertext pages on the ... essentially formed by b-sheets), (3) alpha and beta (for proteins with a- helices and b-strands that are largely interspersed), (4) alpha plus beta (for those in which a- helices and b-strands are largely...

... Time-resolved fluorescence quenching of NBD-PE Decay of the fluorescence (538 nm) of NBD-PE dye induced by sodium dithionite following addition of peptides Data showing dithionite-induced quenching of fluorescence ... Differences in the depth of bilayer penetration between magainin and melittin, demonstrated in this study, provide further insights into the distinct modes of action of antibacterial peptides and toxins ... deeper insertion of melittin and KAL, but does not seem to affect the strong interfacial binding of magainin For example, at peptide concentrations of lM, melittin induced a CR of % 20% in Ole2PtdSer/PamOlePtdCho/PDA...

... LIP The increase in ferritin by the iron preparations showed a pattern of behavior similar to the increase of the LIP The more iron appeared in the LIP the faster the synthesis of ferritin took ... parenteral iron preparations enter HepG2- cells, add iron to the labile iron pool and that the cells adapt their iron metabolism according to the size of incoming iron by highly increasing ferritin biosynthesis ... initiation of translation of ferritin by an increase in the labile iron pool (LIP) and the subsequent incorporation of labile iron into newly synthesized ferritin, followed by a decrease in the LIP...

... number of spins By linearity of the Fourier transform the direct relation between the peak integral and the number of spins of the corresponding chemical group holds for the spectrum of superposed ... derivation due to the time-dependence of the unit vectors Using the product rule for the derivation and the fact that the time derivative of the unit vector is the cross product of !rf with this ... expressions Qn and MCk the naturals n and k signify the index of the result and measured data vectors, respectively The latter results from the discretization of e.g kx in (2.38) For the sake of completeness,...

... 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 be seen as a representation ... Whaites L, Kennedy D, Martin AJ, Baghurst P: The relationship between asthma severity, family functioning and the health-related quality of life of children with asthma Quality of life research...

... same trend Conclusions In this study, different concentrations of ferro-nanofluids were applied to the magnetic cores of transformers The performance of transformers with magnetic cores of air Figure ... with the MEMS process Authors’ contributions TH performed experimental investigations of electric and magnetic properties of ferro-nanofluids on transformers and prepared the draft, PH proposed ... phases of Fe3O4 nanoparticles Figure The magnetized curve of the Fe O nanofluid measured by a VSM Results and discussion Different magnetic cores, air, and Fe3O4 nanofluids of 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, and...

... risk factors, and treatment supported by experts Recent insight into the genetics of primary psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia may lead hypotheses into the susceptibility and pathophysiology ... on the pathophysiology of PIP, Fong et al observed lateral temporal hyperperfusion as assessed by SPECT in postictal psychosis [19], and they thereby argue against the Todd's paralysis hypothesis ... I Symmetry and convergence of the corticocortical connections of the left and the right principal sulcus (PS) and the left and the right supplementary motor area (SMA) in the rhesus monkey Cereb...

... cloprostenol induced early abortions in heifers, the clinical features and patterns of prostaglandin F2α metabolite (PG metabolite) were categorized into two: after 100 days and before 75 days of pregnancy ... Pregnancy-specific protein B in serum of postpartum beef cows J Anim Sci 1993, 71:2199-2205 Lindell J-O, Kindahl H, Edqvist L-E: Prostaglandin induced early abortions in the bovine Clinical outcome and endogenous ... cycle and early pregnancy in heifers Acta endocrinologica 1976, 82:134-149 Bekana M, Odensvik K, Kindahl H: Prostaglandin F2α metabolite and progesterone profiles in postpartum cows with retained...

... http://www.comparative-hepatology.com/content/5/1/4 body), splenomegaly, ascitis, edema, cirrhosis, grade and stage of liver biopsy, and child score and status (inactive, chronic, cirrhotic and active) of ... molecular epidemiology of HCV by the introduction of subtype 1a and 3a from USA and Southeast Asia into their young drug addicts [44] Our results are in accordance with the predominance of genotype ... SM, Kafaee J, Yektaparast B, Hajarizadeh B, Doroudi T: The efficacy of blood donor screening in reducing the incidence of hepatitis C virus infection among thalassemic patients in Iran Transfusion...