... conditions For example, in the cash condition respondents may anchor their valuations using the amount of cash that they typically carry in their wallets In the credit card condition they may ... adjust their valuations from different anchoring points in the cash and credit card conditions The stronger evidence oftheeffect in the ®rst study is consistent with this theory However, theeffect ... than the values in the non-congruent conditions (diagonal cells versus non-diagonal cells; t 2.63, p ` 01; Wilcoxson Rank Sum: z 2.78, p ` 01) We conjecture that this effect might be due to the...
... impact ofthe size of a genomic reference population using German reference bulls onthe estimation of SNP effects and on direct genomic values (DGV) and (2) the impact of including an RPG effecton ... EBV and the combined GEBV ofthe validation bulls were computed as the square of observed correlations with deregressed EBV, adjusted for the average reliability ofthe conventional EBV of their ... validation study using the EuroGenomics reference population [18] Effectofthe genomic reference population size During the development ofthe German genomic evaluation system, a number of test...
... Psychoemotional aftermath With respect to the tsunami's psychoemotional aftermath, the full impact ofthe wave onthe mental health ofthe survivors is still unknown [2] In February 2005 the World ... estimation about the force with which the victims were hit and swept away by the wave Antiinfective therapy Our intial choice of anti-infective therapy was a combination of a potent quinolone combined ... this unique cohort of patients, in particular with respect to complex wound management, infection and psychoemotional control According to the concept of a trimodal distribution of medical problems...
... parts ofthehuman body The position of proverbs referring to part ofthehuman body Parts ofthehuman body 21 21 21 The classification of parts ofthehuman body according to position ... lesson A proverb can be considered as a complete work of literature; therefore, a proverb contains three fundamental functions: the function of comprehension; the function of education; the aesthetic ... diversified (multiple form) The classification of parts ofthehuman body according to the position In the system ofthe proverbs, the system of words referring to parts ofthehuman body is divided...
... indicated the attachment of one fucose at the subterminal HexNAc with a second fucose linked to the fourth HexNAc ofthe chain (Fig 7) These data are in agreement with a fucosylated version ofthe ... structural information including the HexNAc chain lengths (exemplified in Fig 6) In the case ofthe protonated species, the length ofthe HexNAc chain was clearly indicated by the intense protonated HexNAc4 ... many ofthe N-glycans with high N-acetylhexosamine content were of low abundance, we chose a twodimensional HPLC approach to allow MS ⁄ MS analysis of most ofthe species In the first dimension, the...
... stability ofthe mutant Tms The mutations did not affect the structure ofthe protein as there was no significant alteration in the function or in the amount ofthe secondary structure However, the ... charge of Tm The two other mutations (A63V and K70T) are located at the N-terminal region, far from the troponin binding region and occur at the g position ofthe repeat The K70T mutation also ... region contains the mutation E180G, which was shown in our results to be the least deleterious mutation in thehuman Tm Onthe other hand, Tm function was insensitive to a deletion of a region...
... the gradual phase-in of most of its major provisions, which changes the distribution ofthe benefits ofthe legislation over time Many ofthe major provisions aimed at high-income taxpayers the ... with children represent only about one-third ofthe tax-filing population, they receive almost half ofthe benefits ofthe tax cut in most ofthe years under consideration For example, by 2010, ... Like the rest ofthe tax bill, many of these provisions phase in very slowly, and inflation erodes away much ofthe value ofthe advertised increases Nonetheless, when fully phased in, the tax...
... duplicate The positions ofthe amino acids mutated to Ala are given in parentheses Open columns, expression ofthe constructs under the control ofthe CMV promoter; filled columns, HA-tagged constructs ... insertion into the genome ofthe host cell line affecting the expression level per se In total, only one mutant (construct ⁄ 1) ofthe 14 constructs displayed 3498 Fig Internalization of [3H]BK ... in contrast with B2RwtH In addition, they also displayed the lowest basal activities of all constructs, hinting at an inverse agonistic effectof these mutations regarding the activation of Gq...
... activity Only one of these was from a CFS patient [9] In the other study, neither XMRV nor murine leukemia virus sequences were detected The authors came to the conclusion the XMRV is not a contributory ... transmitting the virus from mice to humans? As mentioned above, 3.7% of healthy controls from one study in the USA were virus positive [3] Why is the virus common in the USA but rare in Europe? Are there ... contributory factor in the pathogenesis of CSF [10] In light of these results, the finding of XMRV in prostate tumours and CFS patients in the USA has to be treated with great caution In the past, numerous...
... The Commission on Professional Accounting Education was established and co sponsored by the AICPA, the American Accounting Association, the Federation of Schools of Accountancy and the National ... Reproduced with permission ofthe copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without permission THE EFFECTOFTHE 150-HOUR REQUIREMENT ONTHE NATIONAL NUMBER OF BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING DEGREES ... attractiveness of other fields such as information systems, and most importantly the misperception of high school students regarding the accounting profession and the failure ofthe accounting profession...
... controls consisted of omission ofthe primary or the secondary antibody or primary incubation in the presence of non-immunized rabbit serum instead ofthe primary antibody Cell quantification ... and incises the newly synthesized DNA strand that contains the mutation [14] Immunohistochemical study on non-polyposis colorectal cancer demonstrated no expression of hMSH2 gene in the tumoral ... almost all ofthe OLP epithelium The count was performed by two investigators without knowledge of whether the samples were control or experimental The total number of basal and suprabasal epithelial...
... Operation ofthe model A key concept in the operation of House’s model is the context of situation or ‘situational dimensions’ The author states that the function of a text is the application or ... relations This can only be done through the validity conditions set forth by the cultures ofthe texts The reader ofthe translations of these authoritative legal documents is often someone who ... translation aims at producing the same effect (or one as close as possible) onthe readership ofthe translation as was obtained onthe readership ofthe original” Semantic 23 translation, onthe other...
... 46.9% ofthe variation and the Y axis accounted for 16.7% ofthe variation Water components in the figure are written as ions Concentrations of various nutrients are converted to those of nitrogen ... DP The X axis shows the contribution ofthe water component sources The two right quadrants (positive onthe X axis) show high contribution from springs The two left quadrants (negative onthe ... quadrants (positive onthe Y axis) show high contribution of components other than rain water The two lower quadrants (negative onthe Y axis) show high contribution of rain water components including...
... earth The hand of a child - The hand of a lock The heart of a man - The heart of a matter 37 The tongue of a man - The tongue of a shoe The tooth of a person - The tooth of a comb The head of a ... person - The head ofthe page The scar left on one's kin - The scars of war The arm of a person - The arm of jacket 10 One's breast - The chest 11 One's foot - The foot of sock 12 One's hands - The ... hands of a farm 13 The heel of a person - The heel ofthe hand 14 One's leg - The leg of a trip 15 One's brain - The brains of a family 16 The bosom of a person - The bosom ofthe church 17 The...
... longitudinal follow-up ofthe same individuals Nevertheless, the use of a national populationbased survey permits the inclusion of representative national sample sizes Despite these limitations this study ... contributions DPC conceived ofthe study, and participated in its design and coordination and draft the manuscript CAB carried out the acquisition ofthe data, analysis and interpretation of data ... higher education, higher number of chronic conditions and medications, obesity and smoking habit significantly increased along the period 1987-2006 (P < 0.01) Among men, the evolution was very...
... a conformation change, then allowing the purine base to bind in accordance with the mechanism ofhuman HPRT [19,25] This conclusion can be made based onthe lack of thermal shifts when only the ... depending on ionic strength [20] In the present study, we report the structural and functional characterization ofthehuman HPRT homolog PRTFDC1 To shed light onthe potential function of PRTFDC1, the ... solution ing 81 compounds of substrates, products and regulators of other enzymes in thehuman nucleotide metabolism (Table S1) The library can then be seen to constitute the specific metabolome of...
... monomer of poly(dT), showing that the changes were mainly due to the binding ofthe first DNA, while the binding ofthe second DNA had less influence (Fig 5A) To ensure that the estimation ofthe ... precision of 3% The changes occurring upon the addition ofthe element are noted in parentheses ND, not determined Y Matsuo et al ciation, like the case of Tyr188 of Xenopus laevis Rad51 [28] These ... performed the titration in the absence of ATP, where Rad51 binds only one DNA strand, with a stoichiometry of about 4–5 bases per monomer [27] The titration of these proteins revealed that the fluorescence...
... 1c contributed to the 5¢ nontranslated region of isoform mRNA in which the common exon contains an initiation codon Intronic 5¢ consensus GT was located adjacent to the 3¢ end of each exon These ... expression [22], we found no steroid hormoneresponsive element in any ofthe KLK11 promoters Steroid hormone responsive elements may locate on other regions The determination ofthe transcription ... affects translational regulation and determines the isoform of translation products through the determination ofthe first exon in KLK11 mRNA (summarized in Fig 2A) Detection ofthe first exon in each...
... subgraph containing all the hub connections, and their interaction partners One pair of connected proteins is conserved, in the so-called k-scaffold graph, if the degree of at least one protein of this ... functions, and topological features retain functionality and phylogeny However, the nature ofthe connections between these factors needs to be understood at the level ofthe protein domain Theglobal ... graph of N ¼ 230 interacting human TFs was obtained (Fig 1) This can be understood as the architecture ofthe regulatory backbone It provides a topological view ofthe interaction patterns among the...
... element in the regulation of basal Prm3 activity It is anticipated that the functional characterization of Prm3 reported herein should provide critical knowledge ofthe modes of regulation of TPb ... respectively Examination ofthe coordinate regulation of promoter basal activity by the AP-1 and Oct-1/2 transcription factors To determine the combined contribution ofthe AP-1 and Oct-1 ⁄ cis-acting ... that disruption of both sites obliterates basal Prm3 activity Investigation ofthe role ofthe AP-1 site at -27 in phorbol myristic acid (PMA) induction of promoter Fig Demonstration of nuclear...