... of both starch and pullulan as a substrate Structural comparison of the catalytic site between TVAI and other a- amylases Since pullulan with regular repeats of a- (1,6), a- (1,4), and a- (1,4) glycosidic ... Structure of a- amylase with pullulan model ligand A Abe et al Fig Chemical structures of the repeat units of pullulan, P2 and P5 A solid arrow indicates the main hydrolysing site, anda dashed arrow ... Shimura Y, Ibuka A, Sakai H, Matsuzawa H, Sakano Y & Ohta T (1995) Comparison of primary structures and substrate specificities of two pullulan-hydrolyzing a- amylases, TVA I and TVA II, from Thermoactinomyces...
... Targets forthe Systemic Therapy of Melanoma 161 Kausar Begam Riaz Ahmed and Michael A Davies Chapter BRAF V600E Mutated Gene Variant as a Circulating Molecular Marker in Metastatic Melanoma Patients ... Do and Syed A. A Rizvi Chapter Genetic, Epigenetic and Molecular Changes in Melanoma: A New Paradigm for Biological Classification 35 Stefania Staibano, Massimo Mascolo, Maria Siano, Gennaro Ilardi ... Genetic, Epigenetic and Molecular Changes in Melanoma: A New Paradigm for Biological Classification Stefania Staibano, Massimo Mascolo, Maria Siano, Gennaro Ilardi and Gaetano De Rosa University Federico...
... a Darwinian explanation Gala-is shorthand forthe realization t h a t in the biosphere major environmental variables such as global mean temperature, reactive atmospheric gas composition, and ... learn grammar, anda cultural ability to play in a semiotic space t h a t can virally spread new and discard old words as well as other abstract signs, depends on the ability to realign neuronal ... CARY WOLFE, SERIES EDITOR 12 A Foray intothe Worlds of Animals and Humans withA Theory of Meaning Jakob von Uexkiill 11 Insect Media: An Archaeology of Animals and Technology Jussi Parikka...
... and acquaintance make the most striking causes affect but little It is thus withthe vulgar; and all men are as the vulgar in what they not understand The ideas of eternity and infinity are among ... of operations, and pierce intothe inmost, and what might appear inaccessible, parts of our nature, Quod latet arcand non enarrabile fibra Without all this it is possible fora man, after a confused ... they are affected by pain and danger, they not dwell on the pleasure of health andthe comfort of security, and then lament the loss of these satisfactions: the whole turns upon the actual pains...
... governor's mansion -and he'll stand there in the glare of a hundred cameras and deny me clemency Andthe bastard will have tears in his eyes.' " (Grisham 122) Ruth Kramer and her family are the characters ... to live withthe memory that her father was a murderer The plot and characters have some differences between themselves in the novel andthe film The melodramatic film takes away from the novel's ... surfaces again when Adam comes down to try to save Sam andthe case becomes news again Grisham tells about Lee's problem with alcohol in many ways " 'All right, dammit So I'm an alcoholic Who can...
... students have more impulsion to learn A good example for this could be the time when the teacher asked students about weather and asked them about the weather that day, as well as the weather in ... consequently their ability to teach Another reason it is impractical is that to enforce the sole use of the TL can often lead to a reduced performance on the part of the teachers, andthe alienation of students ... well as teachers explanation clear enough to understand Therefore, they knew they are learning for their own needs, and also knew what is important for them (to describe their life, their favourite...
... However, there seems to be an increasing conviction that the first language (L1) has a necessary and facilitating role in the second and foreign language (L2) classroom Many English language professionals ... Russian or Farsi, you pay me 25 cents.” On the other hand, many professionals in the field of second language and foreign language acquisition agree that L1 should be used withstudents who are ... reason the researcher focused on vocabulary acquisition is that the acquisition of vocabulary has a central role in learning a second language (Sökmen, 1997), and is of great significance to language...
... the teaching and learning take place both in the mornings and afternoons The school does not have a language lab for English classes; the library has few English books, papers and magazines for ... are well aware of the importance of English teaching, encourage the teachers andstudents to teach and learn better, and are ready to provide in their ability with what teachers andstudents ... skills they are good at or bad at (Question 2), nearly all of them answer that they are good at writing and reading since they like and usually practice these skills; in contrary, they are bad at...
... dear Gräuben was there; so I said nothing, and could eat nothing At half-past five there was a rattle of wheels outside A large carriage was there to take us to the Altona railway station It was ... head of the lake On the road we chatted hand in hand; I told her amusing tales at which she laughed heartilv Then we reached the banks of the Elbe, and after having bid good-bye to the swan, sailing ... he was far away from earth, and really far away from earthly wants About noon hunger began to stimulate me severely Martha had, without thinking any harm, cleared out the larder the night before,...
... vitamin E, and 69 percent less of the minerals (USDA Food database, data not shown) Concentrated sugars and refined flour products make up a large portion of the carbohydrate intake in the average ... to a standardized amount of carbohydrate in a food The glycemic load takes into account the amount of food eaten An international table of the glycemic index and glycemic load of a wide variety ... bacterial populations were seen between patients who recently had a colon polyp removed, Japanese-Hawaiians, North American Caucasians, native rural Japanese, and rural native Africans Lactobacillus...
... granulifera, Cassiopea xamachana, Condylactys gigantea, Gorgonia ventalina, Lebrunia danae, Palythoa caribaeorum, Physalia physalis, Plexaura homomalla, Stichodactyla helianthus and Zoanthus pulchellus); ... Subclass Palpata, Order Canalipalpata, Suborder Sabellida, Family Sabellidae, Genus Sabellastarte [14] The ‘tentacle crown’ andthe ‘body’ parts of the animal are clearly visible study has been based ... Phyla Cnidaria, Annelida, Mollusca, Echinodermata, Arthropoda and Chordata, amongst others, collected on the coasts of Havana, Cuba The 4876 Fig S magnifica Phylum Annelida, Class Polychaeta, Subclass...
... dear Gräuben was there; so I said nothing, and could eat nothing At half-past five there was a rattle of wheels outside A large carriage was there to take us to the Altona railway station It was ... he was far away from earth, and really far away from earthly wants About noon hunger began to stimulate me severely Martha had, without thinking any harm, cleared out the larder the night before, ... head of the lake On the road we chatted hand in hand; I told her amusing tales at which she laughed heartilv Then we reached the banks of the Elbe, and after having bid good-bye to the swan, sailing...
... globalization1 as a significant and growing trend impacting internal audit today and in thefuture As organizations expand to take advantage of global markets and supply chains, internal audit faces ... approach to business and accounting And in the United States, the internationalization of accounting standards may lead to a change in the language of accounting • The growth of outsourcing and ... increased globalization and advances in technology will have a direct impact on talent, and there are notable ties between what participants had to say about the role of internal audit andthe changes...
... contributions All authors designed the study Hideaki Takata carried out the analyses and drafted several versions of the manuscript Hiroki Nogawa and Hiroshi Nagata supervised the data analysis Hiroshi Nagata ... Hiroshi Nagata and Hiroshi Tanaka supervised several versions of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Page of 19 Sawada A: The nurse shortage problem in Japan Nurs Ethics ... 113-8510, Japan 2Faculty of Bioinformatics, Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, 1266 Tamura-cho, Nagahama City, Shiga 526-0829, Japan 3Japan Medical Information Network Association,...
... databases (pre-XML) The initial stage where most data is proprietary to an application Thus, the “smarts” are in the application and not in the data XML documents fora single domain The stage ... knowledge (the application of data), not just raw data, is the most important The organization that can this will make the most of the resources that it has and will have a competitive advantage Knowledge ... This allows the combination and recombination of data at a more atomic level and very fine-grained analysis of data Thus, in this stage, data no longer exists as a blob but as a part of a sophisticated...
... We saw an inner fish in the anatomy of our arms and hands What about the DNA that builds it? Enter Randy Dahn with his mermaid’s purses GIVING SHARKS A HAND Randy Dahn entered my laboratory with ... exposed the stomach, the gallbladder, and other organs; but what sane person forms a human connection at the sight of a gallbladder? What is it about a hand that seems quintessentially human? The answer ... freeze-thaw cycle crumbles the surface rocks and fossils Each winter they cool and shrink; each summer they heat and expand As they shrink and swell with each season over thousands of years at the...
... recorded for each variable and to determine if they are associated, we calculated their means and standard deviations These results are presented in Table withthe individual variables placed according ... analysis is based, and interpreted analysis results LC, RS and EAR completed the statistical analysis, and wrote the manuscript draft All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements ... particularly thank the participants of this study who gave their time and valuable information We are also very grateful to AIDS Vancouver Island for their generous use of their facilities for...