... phenomenon in which the words have the sense relation which involve the opposite of meaning The concrete form of antonymy is called “antonym” (opposite) The word pairs of antonym can be divided into ... original meaning that is express The original meaning of a form in a language is normally called “denotation” With respect to words (lexical terms), the primary (original) meaning is the meaning ... Implicitly gradable pairs Another characteristic of certain pairs of gradable antonyms is that one is marked and the other is unmarked The unmarked member is the one usedin questions of degree...
... very informal to say “Him singing in the shower is an interesting hobby” c Bare- infinitive nominal clause When the toof the infinitive is omitted, itis called bare- infinitive The bare- infinitive ... meeting The pointer word “ ask” can be changed into “want to know” to make the sentence more meaningful and interesting Commands → To infinitive clause In reporting commands and requests, the indirect ... circumstance) 2.2 Non-finite adverbial clauses a To- infinitive clauses: often introduced by (in order) to, so as to infinitives thus used often function as A purpose: I come early to prepare for our...
... habits get in the way oflearning new habits: in other word, the previous learningof the native language presents or inhibits the learningof new habits According to William.T.Little Wood, in ... to • Concluding that something is certain Both have toand must can be usedto express the conclusion that something is certain Must is unusual in British English This must be the worst job in ... which is very useful for the teaching andlearningof language in general and English in particular In “Errors in language learningand use", Carl James defined: “Error analysis is the process of...
... Analysis However, the Internet is a growing network andits topology changes continuously Does the growth mechanism of the Internet affect its robustness? Howis the Internet’s robustness changing ... DYNAMIC C HARACTERISTICS OF THE I NTERNET Existing Internet topology generators are basically limited since the Internet is a dynamically growing network andits topology and characteristics will have ... Internet topology Currently, the best method to simulate network protocols is using the real Internet topology instead of using Internet topology generators, which innately limits our ability to develop,...
... efficiently used The distingue quality of natural rubber isits high stability, elasticity, and fatigue resistance The aim of the study isto find the appropriate ratio of asphalt and rubber, ... high sensitivity of temperature changing andin between and +1 Torsional recovery, a test to investigate the elasticity of asphalt using steel cylinder placed in the middle of sample in cylinder ... softening point, high penetration index, high torsional recovery, and high toughness - tenacity The road using this mixing rate shows high strength and resistance, whilst increasing of viscosity does...
... costs and benefits of green buildings Specifically, the bulk of this report reviews and analyzes a large quantity of existing data about the costs and financial benefits of green buildings in California ... construction of state buildings is a solid financial investment In the most comprehensive analysis of the financial costs and benefits of green building conducted to date, this report finds that a minimal ... Costs and Financial Benefits of Green Buildings October 3, 2003 Dear Colleagues, This study, The Costs and Financial Benefits of Green Building, represents the most definitive cost benefit analysis...
... xenobiotics or is involved in detoxification To elucidate the roles of insect EHs in xenobiotic biotransformation, we first examined induction of EH activity by several chemicals in the larvae of a standard ... assays EH activity toward CSO and GST activity toward TSO were assayed with a partition method GST activity toward CDNB and CE activity toward nitrophenyl acetate were assayed spectrophotometrically ... was not precisely determined in this study Similar rapid and transient activations of self-defence protein genes in insects occur when insects are infected with microorganisms [35], in which case...
... coupling constant of Gln5 remains close to Hz, indicating that Gln5 always adopts a helical conformation This invariable folding of Gln5 is related to the helix initiator propensity of Pro4 and ... Regarding the minor binding site NK-1m, SP and [Pro9]SP show a 10-fold increase in affinity compared to their affinity for the NK-1M binding site, with Ki in the subnanomolar range (0.13 nM) and ... group and a hydrophobic subsite within the specific NK-1m binding site The CH2b of the pyrrolidine ring of [Pro9]SP probably fits within this hydrophobic subsite and thus compensates destabilizing interactions...
... status, and we used ordinal logistic regression at all times This technique is an extension of logistic regression for Distribution of historical socioeconomic indicators Disease indicators For this ... in the historical SEIs was mediated through current predictors The unique information explained by historical SEIs fell to 3.8% using current SEIs, 4.0% using lifestyle risk factors, 2.7% using ... inability toexplain this result is the major drawback of such crosssectional work Indicators of disease dominated the prediction of health status, suggesting that while this single measure of...
... BE (1986) Involvement of finger domain and kringle domain of tissue-type plasminogen activator in fibrin binding and stimulation of activity by fibrin EMBO J 5, 3525–3530 Bakker AH, Weening-Verhoeff ... (1986) On the interaction of the finger and the kringle-2 domain of tissue-type plasminogen activator with fibrin Inhibition of kringle-2 binding to fibrin by epsilon-amino caproic acid J Biol Chem ... also in ECM degradation during tissue remodeling [39,40] Like urokinase-type plasminogen activator, tPA binds to some membrane proteins, including annexin II [41] The binding of tPA or urokinase-type...
... within the existing arrangements This exercise is essential not only to validate the existing inefficiencies but also to recognize risks to process efficiency and controls in changing the existing ... with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing The ISDR secretariat’s current administrative arrangements require a review to define its requirements andto ... development and strengthening of institutions, mechanisms and capacities to build resilience to hazard and for a systematic incorporation of risk reduction approaches into the implementation of emergency...
... PLC in comparison is doing the business at its high performance andisin level of British Petroleum in providing the services to the petroleum industry Business and Financial Analysis of BP with ... Business and Financial Analysis of BP with comparison to Shell PLC 2011 BREIF HISTORY The British Petroleum is very historical and large and historical company and was established ion way back in 1901 ... terms of having the financial and the business analysis of the company 46 Business and Financial Analysis of BP with comparison to Shell PLC 4.3 2011 Financial analysis of the British petroleum with...
... determined by immunohistochemical staining with MAb-5C11, MAb-10A5 and MAb-1B7 and by in situ hybridization with antisense RNA for L-PGDS mRNA (Fig 3) The staining profile by in situ hybridization of ... immunoreactivity in the glomeruli (Fig 3K, L) In higher magnification analysis, positive staining in the tubules was observed in perinuclear regions by in situ hybridization and by immunostaining with ... change in glomerular permeability because ofits small molecular mass and anionic property However, the origin of urinary L-PGDS remains unclear Furthermore, only 10% of L-PGDS administered intravenously...
... Figure Mapping 4of regions on NP involved in binding to VP35 Mapping of regions on NP involved in binding to VP35 (A) Schematic presentation of the constructed mutants of NP with C-terminal truncations ... might be involved in regulating binding between NP and VP35 (binding is enhanced in the absence of C2) andis essential for the function of NP in transcription and replication of MARV RNA Itis possible ... flexibility of NP, which allows for both intra- and intermolecular binding, is a prerequisite for NP to perform its multiple tasks in RNA synthesis and nucleocapsid morphogenesis This concept is supported...
... expression of Galectin-3 in periosteal progenitors in BRONJ tissue Galectin-3 is involved in the differentiation of osteoblasts and chondroblasts [27] Increased Galectin-3 levels have been shown to inhibit ... was shown to stimulate bone progenitor cells toward osteogenesis in vitro [6] In addition, the administration of zoledronic acid to oral gingival fibroblasts in vitro reduced expression of extracellular ... Glycobiology of head and neck squamous epithelia and carcinomas ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 2005, 67:61-69 Kato T, Uzawa A, Ishihara K: Inhibitory effect of galectin-3 on the cytokine-inducing activity...
... Figure Mapping 4of regions on NP involved in binding to VP35 Mapping of regions on NP involved in binding to VP35 (A) Schematic presentation of the constructed mutants of NP with C-terminal truncations ... might be involved in regulating binding between NP and VP35 (binding is enhanced in the absence of C2) andis essential for the function of NP in transcription and replication of MARV RNA Itis possible ... flexibility of NP, which allows for both intra- and intermolecular binding, is a prerequisite for NP to perform its multiple tasks in RNA synthesis and nucleocapsid morphogenesis This concept is supported...
... included in this study These pathways are of particular interest in the context of explaining our findings with respect to PXR and RXR expression Ding and Staudinger described an increase in PXR ... Dawley, Inc (Indianapolis, IN) were housed in individual cages and allowed unrestrained access to standard rodent chow (Harlan Teklad, Indianapolis, IN) and tap water A single intra-muscular injection ... receptor (CAR), facilitates interactions between penton base proteins and cell surface integrins promoting virus internalization [33] Engagement of integrin receptors during this process initiates...
... expression of Galectin-3 in periosteal progenitors in BRONJ tissue Galectin-3 is involved in the differentiation of osteoblasts and chondroblasts [27] Increased Galectin-3 levels have been shown to inhibit ... was shown to stimulate bone progenitor cells toward osteogenesis in vitro [6] In addition, the administration of zoledronic acid to oral gingival fibroblasts in vitro reduced expression of extracellular ... Glycobiology of head and neck squamous epithelia and carcinomas ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 2005, 67:61-69 Kato T, Uzawa A, Ishihara K: Inhibitory effect of galectin-3 on the cytokine-inducing activity...