... groups of atoms may also move collectively The size ofthe group ranges from a few atoms to many hundreds of atoms, or even entire structural domains, as in the case ofthe flexible Fc portion of ... displacements The coefficients of these quadratic terms form a matrix of force constants which, together with the atomic masses, can be used to set up a matrix equation for the vibrational modes ofthe ... to protein dynamics probe of H-bond breaking In the second part of this thesis, protein dynamicsof hydrogen bond disruption is studied by MSHA 1.6 Outline of this thesis The second chapter of...
... for the enzyme fromthe EchF8 mutant in Fig To determine if the mutations had turned the spin ofthe ground state ofthe cluster(s) of subunit EchF to S ¼ ⁄ 2, EPR spectra were recorded in the ... [20] The midpoint potentials of these clusters are pH independent Hence, the properties ofthe iron–sulfur clusters present in the catalytic core of complex I seem to differ from those ofthe ... below 15 K a twofold splitting ofthe Nia–L signal was observed due tothe interaction ofthe Ni-based unpaired electron with the S ¼ ½ system ofthe reduced proximal [4Fe-4S] cluster The temperature...
... means of regulation of a member ofthe guanylyl cyclase receptor family, by controlling the amounts of differentially glycosylated forms of GC-C in a cell Given the fact that the 130 kDa form ofthe ... level over the time period ofthe experiments as conducted here As shown below, alterations in the levels ofthe differentially glycosylated forms of GC-C regulate thecellular response tothe ST-peptide, ... that the two forms of GC-C represented alternately glycosylated forms ofthe receptor (Fig 3A) EndoH treatment ofthe immunoprecipitate led to a reduction in size ofthe 130 kDa form and not the...
... descendants From Vladimir Sviatoslavich to Vladimir Monomakh The House of Iaroslav the Wise The House of Galicia The House of Suzdalia The House of Volyn’ The House of Smolensk The House of Chernigov The ... i e They owed their victory largely tothe backing ofthe khans, and also to support fromthe leaders ofthe Orthodox Church In fifteenth-century Muscovy there was a shift from collateral to linear ... survived the events of 1991 Tothe disillusionment of many, moreover, not all ofthe new developments resulting fromthe end ofthe USSR turned out to be positive ones: the economic crisis of the...
... functions tothe two periods reveals a clearer picture ofthe effect ofthe change in 1913 The first, from 1790 to 1912, shows an annual rate of increase ofthe Flesch score (βI ) of 0.10; and the second, ... rhetoric.43 Part ofthe reason The Problem of Presidential Rhetoric that political scientists have tended to focus on the quantitative problem of presidential rhetoric is their understanding of ... adversaries and their ideas by mocking their manner of speech, but also to endear themselves and their ideas to their interlocutors by adopting and imitating their locution They this by rejecting the arguments...
... assigned to each treatment from a population of 400 aeroponically-grown seedlings Four ofthe treatments concerned storage conditions For these plants, before storage the plants were cut tothe height ... and sealed The bags were stored in darkness for and days (4DD, 6DD) or in the shade for and days (4DS, 6DS) The two other treatments consisted of direct planting of seedlings fromthe aeroponic ... sensitive to transplanting stress as their growth rates were significantly lower than those ofthe other treatments except for the treatment 4DD Storage in dark conditions increased the sensitivity to...
... plots to obtain the stock of tC in the three components: soil, humus and vegetation The total stock, in tC, for thewholeof Fougốres forest was therefore the sum ofthe stocks in all the plots Then ... and the difference between mean and median stock for the vegetation and the total stock to 25 000 tC, representing 5% ofthe total stock ofthewhole forest and nearly 10% ofthe carbon stock ... part ofthe stock due to their limited area in the forest It should also be noted that 68% ofthe carbon stocks in the soil were located in the upper 30 cm ofthe profile For the humus, the values...
... characteristics ofthe patients managed using one ofthe three main initial therapeutic options (conservative measures, BAE or surgery) and to help better define the role of BAE, according tothe severity of ... Fartoukh had full access tothe data and takes responsibility for the integrity ofthe data and the accuracy ofthe data analysis 19 20 Study concept and design: Fartoukh, Cadranel Acquisition of ... arteriography Distribution ofthe cumulated volume of haemoptysis on ICU admission, according tothe first attempt of bronchial arteriograFigure phy Distribution ofthe cumulated volume of haemoptysis on...
... lifting the nylon mesh supporting the dung pat fromthe ground on to a field scale and then replacing as close as possible tothe same alignment on the sub-plot Visual examination ofthe plot ... impacts on soil nematodes following the use of either the ivermectin sustained release bolus or the nematophagous fungus Duddingtonia flagrans to control nematode parasites of cattle in Sweden ... with respect to dung degradation The aim ofthe present 3-year plot trial was to compare the decomposition rate of uniform, artificial dung pats derived from groups of cattle that were either treated...
... complete halt to these acts[11] The incidence of sexual violence has been challenging to accurately estimate due to stigmatization associated with the violence, due tothe vulnerability of women who ... to become leaders within their professions and through their success, the opportunity to advance the overall status of women in DRC Thus, for these young women to have their health, both physical ... no further identifying information could be gathered For the purposes of this analysis, these perpetrators are simply referred to as "not specified" Another 280 women (27.3%) described the assailant(s)...
... Distance fromthe center of concrete strip tothe top concrete edge dj() Distance fromthe center of jacket strip tothe top concrete edge ds() Distance fromthe center of steel strip tothe top concrete ... (1.2) Furthermore, to analyze the response ofthe structure tothe blast pulse, it is assumed that an instant velocity change ofthe structure is caused by an impulse I The change & ofthe velocity ... for the strengthening of existing concrete columns in last decades For the seismic retrofit of RC columns, the function ofthe FRP composite overlay is to provide additional shear capacity to...
... different cases of ethnic communities, many of them have not contested the traditional implications ofthe notion of community To redefine and enrich the implications ofthe conception of community, ... front of Hamilton Hotel, which is a landmark of Itaewon Although there are more Indian restaurants across the main road, for them, the imaginary distance ofthe area seems to be far distant from them ... all the others In this sense, a singularity is equal to a plural The togetherness of singulars is singularly “itself.” It “assembles” them insofar as it spaces them; they are “linked” insofar...
... drop-weight impact and to simulate the impact-force time history ofthe drop-weight hammer To develop the FE models to predict the response of SRHFECC targets subjected to blast loading and to apply an ... subjected to dynamic (100 to 600 kg TNT at standoff distance of 10 m) and impulsive blast loadings (5 to 10 kg TNT at standoff distance of m) In addition, the response ofthe panels due to multiple ... Deviatoric stresses increase linearly fromtothe yield surface (Pt 1) and can increase further up tothe maximum failure surface (Pt 2) Beyond the maximum failure surface, the material softens to...
... proportional tothe number of offspring produced Further, since their reproduction results in the death of their hosts, parasitoids are often important factors in the natural control of insect populations, ... based In parasitoids, parasitism behavior is central tothe success of biological control, because the death ofthe host results fromthe production of progeny In spite of this, the theoretical ... movements into an individual-based model ofthe IFD Of course, one ofthe other factors that could influence the distribution of foragers among patches is the risk of predation and observations of foraging...
... instituted by the polling booth whose protective curtain, hiding the choice made fromthe sight and therefore the oversight of others, creates, together with the ballot box into which the bulletin ... is for them to escape the logic of individual choice, for them profoundly alienating But the lessons of historical experience, particularly that ofthe Soviet states, and the teachings of social ... problem ofthe existence ofthe group beyond the biological obstacles correlative with the temporal and spatial limits inherent in the corporeality of individuals One ofthe functions ofthe spokesperson...
... ovalis belonged to different clades, and this clearly points tothe need for critical taxonomic revision ofthe members ofthe Halophila complex fromthe entire geographic distribution of this genus ... Hori, 2006) There are about 66 species of seagrass belonging to 14 genera recorded globally They belong tothe class of monocotyledonous plants in the order of Alismatales (den Hartog and Kuo, ... 2012) that H beccarii is closer tothe ancestor of Halophila species than H decipiens and H ovalis The results ofthe concatenated sequences ofthe two plastid markers of H decipiens collected at...
... this basis to integrate with such professional colleagues on the world The Association has the role of coordinating the activities ofthe members in order to protect the interests ofthe members ... Simplify the customs formalities to shorten the time of customs clearance Permit the consignment of cargo exported from different localities and on different date use the same bill of lading The ... about the facts of Vietnam freight forwarding industry and the Association’s importance tothe industry, especially in today’s economic integration process Therefore, I chose the topic “Facts of...
... University of Industry” is submitted in partial fulfillment ofthe requirements for the degree of Master of Arts is the result of my own work, except where otherwise acknowledge and that this minor thesis ... teachers to improve the situation of teaching and learning speaking English tothe year non-major English students would be made The thesis consists of three main parts: the introduction, the development, ... development, and the conclusion The introduction - gives rationale for the study and sets up the aims, scopes and methods ofthe study The develoment - which is considered as the main part ofthe study,...
... describes the width ofthe device that is rendering the page When dealing with web pages, the device width is the width ofthe screen that’s displaying the page rather than the width ofthe browser ... new attribute selectors and one new combinator—that is, a selector that joins other selectors together, such as the child combinator (>) from CSS2 These are defined in the Selectors Level Module ... box-sizing sets the point ofthe element from which the width is calculated The default is content-box, which means the stated width ofthe element applies tothe content, and the padding and...