... cotton, andthe new land of the County, unworn and fertile, produced it abundantly. Cotton was the heartbeat of the section, the planting andthe picking were the diastole and systole of the red ... contrast, to the green of the other trees. The wistaria tumbling over the verandas showed bright against the whitewashed brick, and it joined withthe pink crepe myrtle bushes by the door andthe white-blossomed ... than the other boys and with as good or better manners in the presence of ladies. There was little snobbery in the Troop. Too many of their fathers and grandfathers had come up to wealth from the...
... to the cup.) The cup handle broke off. (The handle is no longer attached to the cup.) Right, discussed in Section 19, is often used with these phrasal verbs to indicate that the action of the ... people who are gathered together in a crowd to separate and leave the area, the police break the gathering up. The meeting should break up around 3:00. The police ordered the gang members ... Everyone stands up when the judge enters the courtroom. When the students are sleepy, the teacher makes them stand up. 2. stand up p.v. [informal] When you stand people up, you do not arrive at their...
... about the dialogue between themselves and citizens on the provision of public services. This is 127 Blekinge was one of the 22 regions within the EU which, during 1997 and 1998, carried out the ... the public sector’110. Two researchers within the field, Lenk and Traunmüller, describe developments over the past few years and stress the importance of acknowledging the complexity of the ... designed and managed, andthe way the technology is employed. Information Systems concentrates on the organizational mission and objectives andthe application of information technology to further...
... specificity and affinity [10]. In addition to the similar three-dimensional structure and ligand-binding specificity and affinity of FABP3 and FABP4, the transcripts and proteins of the two paralogous ... toknow whether functional fabp5 and fabp8 exist in the zebrafish genome, and whether their syntenic relation-ships with fabp4 are conserved in fishes.In summary, we have determined the cDNAsequence, ... zebrafish fabp4 and fabp3 and other fish and mammalian FABP genes was performedusing clustalx [43]. The Antarctic fish H6-FABP and H8-FABP sequences were included in this analysis, and the putative...
... E and G\E. We obtain severalinequalities comparing the relative volume: (1) withthe minimum relative inradius, (2) with the maximum relative inradius, (3) withthe minimum relative width, and ... comparing the relative perimeter and the minimum relative diameter (the minimum between the diameter of E andthe diameter ofits complement) for subdivisions of planar convex sets (see [2]), andthe ... BE and spanned by all the nor mal vectors to the cylindrical hyper-surface which bounds C.ThenΠdivides C into two subsets E and C \Eboth of them with the same inradius ρm(E,G), and...
... of the userssucceeds to exceed the CNR threshold, the scheduler requestsfull feedback, and selects the user withthe highest CNR.Consequently, the MUD gain [1] is maximized, and still the feedback ... from the mobile users. Ideally, the base sta-tion only wants feedback from the user withthe best channelconditions, but unfortunately each user does not know the CNR of the other users. Therefore, ... time slot to the next. The system uses adap-tive coding and modulation, that is, the coding scheme, the modulation constellation, andthe transmission power useddepend on the CNR of the selected...
... kg−1). (A) Mn (ᮀ) and Zn (᭺) areas and Mn () and Zn (᭹) concentration. (B) Ni (ᮀ) and Cu (᭺) areas and Ni () and Cu (᭹) concentration. (C) Fe (ᮀ) and Co (᭺) areas and Fe () and Co(᭹) concentration.2.2.7.4. ... Fe, and Co in the sediments, using the ICP-OES and EDXRF techniques, showed that the profiles obtainedare very similar for the Mn, Zn, Cu, and Ni distributions. The study indicated that the EDXRF ... June/1999 and June/2000. (C) Depth of the Ipˆe Lake (cm) when the collections weremade and at the sampling point, and hydrometric levels of the Curutuba Channel at the entrance of Lake Ipˆe on the...
... S100A9 and LASP-1 may play animportant role in the development and progression ofCRC. Further functional and clinical analysis of the proteins is necessary to elucidate their precise role in the ... MS (Fig. 1), and by subsequent com-parative sequence searches in the Mascot database(Table 1). The MSDB identification number, the theo-retical molecular mass, the theoretical pI, the sequencecoverage ... obtained from the Eth-ics Committee of Southern Medical University. The informed consent with a uniform format was designed by the Ethics Committee and signed by the patients involvedin the study...
... contributionsLJ and JB participated in the data collection, performed the statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript. BN assisted withthe data collection,constructed the tissue microarrays and helped ... helped draft the manuscript. JM, FP and MU participated in the design of the study and helped draft the manuscript. KJ conceived of the study, participated in its design and coordination and helped ... early-stagemelanoma.In the light of the above, a methodological aspect thatneeds further attention is the bias related to the use of the TMA technique in malignant melanoma biomarkerstudies, e.g. the techn...
... noteworthy in the productive and, therefore, the expressed VL gene repertoire, and they sup-ported the conclusion that the parotid gland B cells werehighly selected. B cells from the parotid gland ... patient with SS. The bulk of the data indicate that selective influences shape the VLchainrepertoire of B cells in the parotid gland. These data areconsistent withthe conclusion that the parotid ... ratioBecause of the significant differences in the mutationalfrequencies of productively rearranged VLgenes from the peripheral blood and from the parotid gland of the SSpatient, further analysis...
... lines through the squares represent 95% CIs. The diamonds represent the overall CR event rate from the meta-analyses andthe corresponding 95% CIs. The studies that enrolled both AML and MDS were ... calculated using the random-effects model. Horizontal lines through the squares represent 95% CIs. The diamonds represent the overall CR event rate from the meta-analyses andthe corresponding ... the squares represent 95% CIs. The diamonds represent the overall OR from the meta-analyses andthe corresponding 95% CIs. An OR greater than 1 implies that the CR event is more likely in the...