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... (SB), being the photographer of the Natural History Museum of Florence, had the duty of documenting the different aspects of the trips and taking close-up pictures of the most interesting insects ... with the use of a light trap, as most of the lucanid species are nocturnal The Lucanidae fauna of Northern Vietnam has several species in common with Southern China, whilst the fauna in the South ... over the past century with the ‘globalization’ of economy and the consequent proliferation of the pathways and routes of introductions (HULME et al., 2008) Insects are one of the taxa with the...

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... concentration of the water quality parameter is constant for the time step in the solution The validity of this assumption should be checked The implications of this water quality model structure affect the ... different locations during different times of the year * The number of coefficients required for the water quality equations is large Many of the coefficients are difficult to measure in the field, and ... MODELING OF QUALITY OVERVIEW WATER GENERAL have also been developed for rivers; they make it possible to warn the owners of intakes downstream of the arrival time of a spill These models are also...

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... comprised of words, a word of phonemes), so that time to process the whole will equal the sum of processing times for each part Since the probability of the whole can be expressed as the product of the ... overcome possible limitations of previous research 1.1 Surprisal theory The concept of surprisal originated in the field of information theory, as a measure of the amount of information conveyed by ... could therefore be task-dependent On the other hand, our results show that the independent effects of wordbased PSG estimates only become apparent when investigating the effect of surprisal of the...

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... Representation of the full-length ERp57 structure with the region recognized as the x-linker colored in red (B) The N-terminal part of the x-linker folds against the b¢ domain in the structures of the ERp57 ... conformations in the structures of the isolated b¢ domain and full-length proteins In the crystal structure of the b¢x fragment of human PDI, the C-terminal part of the x-linker turns back to contact the ... Specifically, the side chains of Leu343 and Trp347, which are part of the linker between the b¢ and a¢ domains, are inserted into the PDI family of proteins hydrophobic cavity of the b¢ domain The binding...

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... Method of the study Scope of the study Design of the study Part II: Development includes three parts: Chapter 1: Theoretical Background provides : An overview of job interviews An overview of English ... design of the study are presented in Part I with the hope that the readers can have an overview of my study Part II consists of parts: Chapter is the Theoretical background consisting of An overview ... INTRODUCTION Rationale Aims of the study Method of the study Scope of the study Design of the study Part II: DEVELOPMENT Chapter 1: Theoretical Background An overview of job interview 1.1 What...

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... Manipulation: A Brief Overview of the Debate 20 April 2011 FTI Consulting LIBOR quotes by the same bank in other currencies.3 They then base their conclusion that “there is strong evidence of the predicted ... behaviour in the data” on a theoretical model of bank quotes and the model’s predictions of bunching behaviour On the other hand, Hartheiser and Spieser (2009) base their conclusions that the market ... as a measure of banks’ cost of funds, by comparing published LIBOR rates and the bids from which they were calculated with estimates of the banks’ contemporaneous cost of funds The other approach...

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... 30, Theorem 3.2 in the following aspects: i the problem of finding an element of Fix S ∩ Γ in 30, Theorem 3.2 is extended to the the problem of finding an element of Fix S ∩ Γ ∩ VI A, C ; ii the ... argument of Step in the proof of 30, Theorem 3.2 is simplified under the lack of the condition γn < − 2ρ δn , for all n ≥ 0; v our iterative algorithm is similar to but different from the one of 30, Theorem ... |λn − λn | Then the sequence {xn } generated by 3.1 converges strongly to x PFix S is a solution of the general system 1.3 of variational inequalities, where y Proof We divide the proof into several...

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... 54 women) in the pulmonary departments of our hospital Of them, 42 were diagnosed with BA, 60 with COPD and 30 with TB They were considered for enrollment over a 2-month period All the participants ... explain the high percentage of depression in patients with COPD and BA in the study, which was higher than the percentage reported in studies performed with in-patients of general hospitals [5] Furthermore, ... significantly higher rate of anxiety and depression compared to the general population A probable cause is the chronicity and severity of pulmonary disease Detection and management of these mental disorders...

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... all of the above performance variables of the gamma detection probe system, reflects the ability of the gamma detection probe to distinguish activity within the target tissue from that of the ... surgery, since the principle of gamma probe detection generally relies on close approximation of the gamma detection probe to the source of the radioactivity for the facilitation of accurate tumor ... candidates with counts of at least 10% of the counts of the hottest SLN The most compelling argument for this is based on the results of two reports published by the University of Louisville Breast...

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... nuance these practice types differently The value is therefore not simply in the replication of the types per se, but in the cross-validation by the practitioners themselves in the execution of the ... position themselves in the telling of the story and the context of the story telling occasion [22] This approach to handling the data is consistent with the phenomenological aim of understanding the ... p.187] In other words, it is the practice, rather than the practitioner, that is the focus of our study The CDOs' practice is a combination of action and events and the narration of such action...

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... nuance these practice types differently The value is therefore not simply in the replication of the types per se, but in the cross-validation by the practitioners themselves in the execution of the ... position themselves in the telling of the story and the context of the story telling occasion [22] This approach to handling the data is consistent with the phenomenological aim of understanding the ... p.187] In other words, it is the practice, rather than the practitioner, that is the focus of our study The CDOs' practice is a combination of action and events and the narration of such action...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20

... approximately 15–20% of the total supernatant from the cells For each data point, the standard errors of the mean of duplicate samples are shown Results To test the ability of fusion-inactive Env ... information is not yet available for the native state of gp41, but the structure of the final post-fusion state has been determined to be a trimer of hairpins in the form of a six-helix coiled-coil bundle ... orchestrated series of conformational changes in both Env subunits that drive the fusion process The emerging understanding of the complexities of HIV Env/receptor interactions and the subsequent...

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... mutation (~15-20% of patients) or the mother is a carrier of the mutation (majority of cases, 80-85%) All the female offspring of an affected male patient will be obligate carriers of the mutation ... since the first exon of the BTK gene is non-coding) of the BTK gene, which contributes to the kinase domain in the protein (Figure 1C) This mutation resulted in premature truncation of the protein ... remains unknown whether the “hybrid’ protein expressing part of the sequence from the NCF1 gene with part of the sequence from the pseudogenes is really functional [65], and therefore, only NCF1-defective...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22

... involved in the several stages of writing the manuscript RS and PW had full access to all of the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data ... Determination of adequacy of the glycemic control was performed by calculation of the hyperglycemic index (HGI) in mmol/L per patient during the entire ICU period The average number of glucose samples ... usage of the metabolic monitor or of the two intensivists who performed the measurements, service/repair of defects of the only metabolic monitor available, and withdrawal of treatment because of...

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... bilayer membrane Anchored on the outer surface of the membrane are the M and E proteins The viral surface is composed of 180 copies of E protein (Figure 1-3) The pH of the environment modulates ... dephosphorylation of kinases in the activating FcγR signaling cascade 47 Figure 1-7 The family of FcγRs FcγRs vary according to their affinity for the Fc protion of the antibody, the signaling pathways ... in the enhancing activity of neat serum and the age-related epidemiology of severe dengue (Chau et al, 2008) These studies in infants are illuminating, as they enable the protective efficacy of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:17

... taken in to the account of counting functions) Motivated by the case of hyperplanes, in this paper we generalize Theorem B to the case of arbitrary hypersurfaces, and the multiplicities of intersections ... (1.1) where K is the set of all subsets K ⊂ {1, , q} such that the hypersurfaces {Dj , j ∈ K} are in general position in V The proof of our theorem consists of two parts: In the first parts ... where the positive integer M depends on , d, q, n, deg V This completes the proof of Theorem 1.1 References [1] G Dethloff and T V Tan and D D Thai, An extension of the CartanNochka second main theorem...

Ngày tải lên: 14/10/2015, 08:23

... (FDIC) oversaw the takeover of the failed bank IndyMac, the largest failure of an insured bank in history The FDIC completed the sale of IndyMac in March of 2009 The FDIC also authorized the Temporary ... worth of lobbying efforts on behalf of the finance industry The repeal of GlassSteagall was a monumental piece of deregulation, but in many ways it ratified the status quo of the time.21 Hands-Off ... the SEC regarding their assets and activities The system of voluntary regulation relied on the internal computer models of these firms, essentially outsourcing the job of monitoring risk to the...

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... lie on the side of pantothenate formation In other words, regardless of the type of synthetase reaction, coupling of pantothenate synthesis from pantoate and b-alanine to the hydrolysis of ATP ... drive the equilibrium to the product side Therefore, the strong acceleration of MM2281-catalyzed pantothenate synthesis by the removal of pantothenate is very probably not due to a shift in the ... nucleotide-dependent pantothenate synthetase and not a reversible pantothenate hydrolase On the basis of the large values of the equilibrium constants for Eqns (1,2) (see above), the equilibria of both reactions...

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