growth mortality and abundance

... marine and freshwater ecosystems James H Brown, Andrew P Allen and James F Gillooly Body size and suspension feeding Stuart Humphries 16 Life histories and body size 10 David Atkinson and Andrew ... warmer waters Population and community levels: growth, mortality and abundance There are two logical benchmarks to measure population growth rate: the maximal rate, rmax, and the rate of turnover ... distributions of biomass, abundance and energy use across species, this includes work from Sheldon and Parsons (1967), Sheldon et al (1972, 1977), Cyr and Peters (1996) and Kerr and Dickie (2001) With...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 19:20

... target and novel visual stimuli in children of alcoholics Alcohol 1998; 15:119-36 92 Porjesz B And Begleiter H Human brain electrophysiology and alcoholism In: Tarter R and Thiel DV, Eds Alcohol and ... both active and passive P300 latency and age; in this same study, levels of active latency were associated with concentration ability, and passive latency with verbal proficiency and recall [72] ... 11:141-151 67 Polich J, Hoffman D P300 and handedness Psychophysiology 1988; 35:497-507 68 Hopper KD, Patel S, Cann TS, et al The relationship of age, gender, handedness, and sidedness to the size of the...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:08

... articles on Church history and working in the peacemaking in both the ecclesiastical and secular press, position of church leader.” broadening the Church’s image both in Russia and abroad Which sentence ... meaning of life and death on the high seas Mind and Body 64 How would the author explain phantom ships? a b c d Their appearance is tied to the stars Sailors at sea have little to Fog and high waves ... Companies, Inc Click here for terms of use Mind and Body 48 be inclined to v To favor an opinion or a course of action He couldn’t say which candidate he favored, but he had always been inclined...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... rate constants are similar between NP and MP and 2248 between HP and HPO in accordance with the similar shapes and sizes between NP and MP and between HP and HPO The different Kd values are proportional ... HP and 20 mM GA The reaction was initiated with 10 lM SaDHNA at 25 °C and quenched with M HCl The reverse reaction generated both DHNP and DHMP HP, DHNP, and DHMP were oxidized to HPO, NP, and ... using both DHNP and DHMP as the substrates and the reverse reaction (the formation of DHNP and DHMP) with HP and GA For the forward reaction, three concentrations each for DHNP and DHMP were used...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 00:20

... and demand are determined by wage levels Qualifications and actual levels of experience and skills (and the time taken to acquire these) strongly influence the patterns of supply and demand and ... attitudes to growth, 1991 and 1996 Enterprises and employees by firm size, 1979, 1986 and 1991 Average VAT deregistration rates from initial registration by industry, 1974–82 and 1989–91 4.1 Growth ... 21 products, create demand and avoid a return to mass unemployment through the growth of dynamic small firms In France and Italy, which have strong small firm populations and traditions, governments...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 21:20

... Dr Philip Colquhoun – Accounting history, especially archival research, and the history of public sector  accounting, focusing particularly on New Zealand and the importance of public sector/constitutional  conventions and the setting of government accounting policies.  ... experimental economics), economic history (staple theory and export‐led growth, and cliometrics) and the history of economic thought.  Email:  morris.altman@vuw.ac.nz    • School of Accounting and Commercial Law (SACL)    Professor Rachel Baskerville – Accounting history  ... Dr Carolyn Cordery – not for profit accounting and accountability, incorporating international financial  reporting, regulation and governance.  Email:  carolyn.cordery@vuw.ac.nz    Dr Carolyn Fowler – Accounting and professional education, accounting history especially 19th Century ...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 17:20

... fed with standard diet and drinking water ad libitum + Lot 2: Obese mice treated with ethanol fraction and drinking water ad libitum + Lot 3: Obese mice treated with chloroform fraction and drinking ... fraction and drinking water ad libitum + Lot 5: Obese mice treated with metformin (500mg/kg) and drinking water ad libitum + Lot 6: Obese mice fed normal diet and drink water (no treatment) and drinking ... consist of phenolic, glycoside and alkaloid compounds However, phenolic compounds as flavonoids, tannin, catechin and alkaloid were found principally in ethanol, n-hexan and chloroform fractions Especially,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 11:21

... Science, Natural Sciences and Technology 27 (2011) 125-133 Introduction Obesity can be considered as an abnormal state of lipid metabolism and increasing in developed and even developing countries ... National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) were housed in a temperature (25 ± 20C) and humidity (80% ± 10 %) under a 12h light/12 h dark cycle Diets and tap water were provided ad ... HDL-c and LDL-c concentrations was carried by Olympus Analyzer AU400, (Japan) - The obtained data were calculated by biological statistics with MS-excel Results and discussion Materials and methods...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 11:21

... (0 and at month 1, were baseline visits; and to 9, were follow-up visits, every months) Baseline data were collected during visits and 1, and during visits to assigned models were applied and ... study and participated in its design and perfomed the statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript FJAB, JCAH, CBL drafted the manuscript and made substantial contributions to the analysis and ... participate; 13 refused, and PCC were randomized in two arms: Precede Health Promotion Education (PHPE) and Conventional Health Promotion Education (CHPE) The participants at each PCC were randomized by...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 22:21

... various systems comprised 3899 and 4516 SPC molecules for the agonist and the antagonist in water, respectively, and 817 and 927 Me2SO molecules for the agonist and the antagonist, respectively, ... [82] and (B) sequence alignment of the Vb chain TCR(79–83), MBP(74–85) and MBP(95–103) P5 and P8 are prominent, solvent-exposed TCR contact residues of the MBP(86–105) peptide, and P4, P6 and ... and Glu82 [this is consistent with the observed long-range NOE cross-peak between the side chain of Arg78 (Hg) and Glu82 (Hc1) and the medium-range NOE between the side chains of Asp81 (Hb) and...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20

... wild-type and His-tagged PSI-G by high-resolution SDS ⁄ PAGE (C) Immunodetection of His and Strep tags in PSI-G constructs and transformed plants were treated separately with thermolysin and trypsin ... homology between PSI-G and PSI-K, from which PSI-G probably arose by gene duplication [4], would suggest a ‘horseshoe’-like topology, with the loop facing the stroma and the N- and C-termini in the ... Synechocystis 6803 [14] and Chlamydomonas reinhardtii [15] and to determine the location of PsbH in photosystem II (PSII) of C reinhardtii [16] We now report the expression of His- and Strep-tagged...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 21:20

... state," Blake wrote, "never can produce Art It will Rob and Plunder and accumulate into one place and Translate and Copy and Buy and Sell and Criticize, but not Make." This has been true of the ... Velasquez, Rembrandt, Franz Hals, and Nicolaas Maas, Pieter de Hooch and Vermeer of Delft, Watteau and Chardin, Van Dyck, Titian, Tintoret, and Veronese were his true masters and his copies of ... less sturdy and florid and gesticulatory; but with the same zest for living, the same union of old and young in any festival that includes good meat and good drink with song and dance and horse-play...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 01:20

... anthraquinones [17], perylenes [18] and carbocyanines [19], have been developed and shown to promote and ⁄ or stabilize quadruplex structures In past few years, Neidle and co-workers have reported a ... affinity and specificity Characterization of the forces that govern quadruplex–ligand interactions traditionally relies on detailed knowledge of the thermodynamic and structural properties of the ligand, ... are widely used to investigate biomolecules and complexes, and have been shown to be valuable for a deeper understanding of the structural, dynamic and energetic properties The mixed hybrid NMR...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 06:20

... template and the oligonucleotides FAD(CA)-1 and FAD(CA)-2 as primers (Table 1) The 1006-bp amplication product was digested with EcoRI and BamHI and ligated into the vector pMal-c2 (New England Biolabs) ... TARFH2 and FMNH2, are C(5a), C(7), C(9a) and C(10a), and as already mentioned above, C(2) (Fig 7B) With respect to the 13C chemical shifts of FMNH2, C(2), C(5a), C(9a) and C(10a) of wild-type and ... containing mM EDTA and mM Na2SO3 and the suspension was ultrasonically treated and centrifuged The supernatant (15 mL) was passed through a column of amylose resin (New England Biolabs; 20 ã 30...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 16:20

... Economics and Accounting History Network Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand is a leading research and learning centre in the Asia-Pacific region for the study of the business, economics and ... found in the School of Economics and Finance (SEF), the School of Accounting and Commercial Law (SACL), and the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science, and International Relations (HPPI) ... economic and business history including the Asia-Pacific region ̠̠ staple and export-led growth ̠̠ new economic history ̠̠ accounting history including international financial reporting, regulation and...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 06:20

... (15 and 16) and to regions 45–49 and 101–103, which ˚ are less than A from the Arg80 side chain The overlay of the 1H-15N-HSQC spectrum of mBS with those of its G16S ⁄ N17T ⁄ P19A ⁄ S20A mBS and ... for BS-RNase and 59.0 °C for hA-BS-RNase, i.e very close to each other In turn, significantly lower, and comparable, Tm values of 54.3 °C and 53.6 °C were found for S80-hA-BS-RNase and S80-BS-RNase, ... fluorescence intensity at a given temperature, and Imax and Imin are the maximum and minimum values of fluorescence intensity corresponding to the denaturated state and native state of proteins, respectively...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 17:20

... human muscle enzyme and the catalytic subunit of S cerevisiae, and the PPi-dependent enzymes of E histolytica, A methanolica and P freundenreichii Sequences of yeast and human expanding beyond the ... in the presence and absence of AMP (1.5 mM) and GDP (1.0 mM) Fig Chromosomal assignment of the PFK genes in L donovani and L amazonensis Southern blot of Leishmania chromosomal bands separated ... catalytic and regulatory sites, among the various available structures of E coli and Bacillus stearothermophilus PFK, as this 4pfk structure contains fructose 6-phosphate and ADP in the active site, and...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:21

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 10:16

... characterization of R507A and K512A, and kinetic parameters of wild-type and mutant phosphorylases for phosphorolysis of a,a-trehalose are summarized in Table Both R507A and K512A exhibited a dramatic ... mutants and suggest that external guanidine and propargylamine can partly compensate for the loss of the original side chain in R507A and K512A, respectively A series of primary amines and derivatives ... well dened using mutagenesis and detailed kinetic analysis Results Analysis of kinetic consequences in R507A and K512A mutants of ScTPase CD spectra of puried wild-type and mutant trehalose phosphorylases...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 04:20

... maintained at 23 °C, and the protein concentration was kept constant at lM The excitation and emission bandwidths were and nm, respectively The excitation wavelength was set at 286 nm, and the spectra ... obtained for the ES and E forms They show a characteristic 1H resonance and, in particular, differences can be seen in the region typical of the indolyl protons of tryptophan and imidazolyl protons ... the methyl groups of Leu238 and Leu180 face Arg235 and Trp195, the residues affected by the conformational changes around the active site, thus these are likely candidates to be affected by the...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 07:20