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Evolution of the Earth    and its Atmosphere   and its Atmosphere

Evolution of the Earth and its Atmosphere and its Atmosphere

... accelerating surface “weathering”. Except for Oxygen, almost all of the Earth s atmosphere today Except for Oxygen, almost all of the Earth s atmosphere today actually comes from the planet’s ... create the oceans, rain, erosion O condensed to create the oceans, rain, erosion and tides began “weathering” the Earth s surface.) and tides began “weathering” the Earth s surface.) Carbonate ... people on the atmosphere was about to become The impact of people on the atmosphere was about to become noticeable! noticeable! Evolution of the Earth Evolution of the Earth and its Atmosphere ...

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Tài liệu THE ESTIMATION OF THE EFFECTIVE REPRODUCTIVE NUMBER FROM DISEASE OUTBREAK DATA pdf

Tài liệu THE ESTIMATION OF THE EFFECTIVE REPRODUCTIVE NUMBER FROM DISEASE OUTBREAK DATA pdf

... seen in the corresponding plot of the residuals from the SEIR model fit. This synthetic data example illustrates that use of an inadequate mathematical description of the epidemic process can be ... for the final part of the outbreak data, as there is often a period lasting ten or more weeks when there are few cases. We investigated whether the removal of the lowest-valued points from the data sets ... fell below ten at the end of the outbreak. As a notational convenience, we refer to the numbers of susceptibles and infectives at the start of the first week of the truncated data set as S 0 and...

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Crystal structure of the cambialistic superoxide dismutase from Aeropyrum pernix K1 – insights into the enzyme mechanism and stability pdf

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Crystal structure of the cambialistic superoxide dismutase from Aeropyrum pernix K1 – insights into the enzyme mechanism and stability pdf

... 41 h at 20 °C. The molecular mass of the protein was calculated from the sedimentation equilibrium plot. Incorporation of metals Metal cofactors were incorporated into the enzyme by one of two ... ligand, NE2 of His31, bound to the metal, in the company of a water oxygen, from the apical positions. The manga- nese was only 0.06 A ˚ out of the equatorial plane (Table 3). The angles around the metal ... coordinating the metal center had the same configurations as those in the metal- bound ApeSOD. This implies that the conformation around the active site of ApeSOD is independent of the presence of...

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Tài liệu A Journey into the Center of the Earth doc

Tài liệu A Journey into the Center of the Earth doc

... signs of volcanic action. The Icelandic buts are made of earth and turf, and the walls slope inward; they rather resemble roofs placed on the ground. But then these roofs are meadows of com- parative ... winds it was manifest that the red tiles of the roof would be scattered in the air, to the great danger of the faithful worshippers. On a neighbouring hill I perceived the national school, where, ... bed of lava bounds it on one side, and falls gently towards the sea. On the other extends the vast bay of Faxa, shut in at the north by the enormous glacier of the Snæfell, and of which the Valkyria...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Solution structure of the active-centre mutant I14A of the histidinecontaining phosphocarrier protein from Staphylococcus carnosus ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Solution structure of the active-centre mutant I14A of the histidinecontaining phosphocarrier protein from Staphylococcus carnosus ppt

... chain atoms of Ala19. In addition, the C-terminus folds back onto the core of the protein thereby allowing the side chain of Leu86 to partly fill the hole created by the removal of Ile14. Due to these ... was computed as the ratio of the s tandard deviations of the chemical shifts of the amide nitrogen and p roton nuclei. Results Determination of the three-dimensional structure of HPr(I14A) To allow the comparison ... Structural statistics of wild-type HPr. The structures were recalculated from the data from Go ă rler et al. [15] with the same pro- tocol used for the mutant. The NMR data have been recorded at 298...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Expression analysis of the nucleocytoplasmic lectin ‘Orysata’ from rice in Pichia pastoris ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Expression analysis of the nucleocytoplasmic lectin ‘Orysata’ from rice in Pichia pastoris ppt

... Molecular modeling of the mature Orysata sequence with an N-glycan at the position of the putative N-glycosyla- tion side revealed that the glycan is located at the opposite side of the carbohydrate-binding ... agglutination of trypsin-treated rabbit erythrocytes at a lectin concentration of 12 lgặmL )1 . The results for native Orysata are taken from [4]. IC 50 Native Orysata Recombinant Orysata Sugar Mannose ... [16,17]. The uncleaved part of the a-mating sequence at the N-ter- minus as well as the histidine tag at the C-terminus of the recombinant lectin apparently do not influence the biological activity of...

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Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts Descriptive Notes on the Art of the Statuary at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco ppt

Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts Descriptive Notes on the Art of the Statuary at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco ppt

... Descending Night Winter The Portals of El Dorado Panel of the Fountain of El Dorado Youth The American Pioneer Cortez The End of the Trail Panel from the Column of Progress The Feast of the ... Courts of the Exposition, Mr. Calder has designed the Nations of the Orient, The Nations of the Occident, The Fountain of Energy, The Stars, Column of Progress and its sculpture, and The Oriental ... right separated from the most powerful by the hand of her who loves him. The cause of the trouble stands at the left, steadfastly watching to see which of those that seek her is to be the victor....

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The Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act from 1990 to 2020: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation potx

The Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act from 1990 to 2020: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation potx

... requirements of the 1970 Clean Air Act and the 1977 Amendments, up to the passage of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. The results of the Retrospective analysis showed that the nation's ... effects of air pollutants provides the source of these concentration-response functions. At this point, we derive estimates of the differences between the two scenarios in terms of incidence rates ... analyses that test the effect of alternative methods, models, or assumptions that differ from those we used to derive the primary net benefit estimate. The primary estimate of net benefits and the...

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Theory of the earth   d  anderson

Theory of the earth d anderson

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Báo cáo khoa học: Crystal structure of the halotolerant c-glutamyltranspeptidase from Bacillus subtilis in complex with glutamate reveals a unique architecture of the solvent-exposed catalytic pocket docx

Báo cáo khoa học: Crystal structure of the halotolerant c-glutamyltranspeptidase from Bacillus subtilis in complex with glutamate reveals a unique architecture of the solvent-exposed catalytic pocket docx

... the orientations of the two glutamates in the asymmetric unit, and the model was unambiguously fitted to the F o –F c map of the substrate- binding pocket of each molecule. The ordered water mole- cules ... present in most other GGTs at the C-terminal region of the L-subunit. In E. coli GGT, upon autocatalytic cleavage of the peptide bond on the N-terminal side of Thr391, the C-terminal segment of the newly ... of the diffraction spots on a frame derived from the adja- cent reciprocal lattice planes. Intensity datasets were collected at the BL38B1 station of the SPring-8 (Hyogo, Japan), using the...

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A Journey into the Center of the Earth potx

A Journey into the Center of the Earth potx

... craters. It was therefore necessary to point out which of these leads to the centre of the globe. What did the Icelandic sage do? He observed that at the approach of the kalends of July, that ... along the harbour where the two-deckers and the frigate slept peaceably by the red roofing of the warehouse, by the green banks of the strait, through the deep shades of the trees amongst which the ... likewise the creed adopted by other distinguished geologists, that the interior of the globe is neither gas nor water, nor any of the heaviest minerals known, for in none of these cases would the earth...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic properties of the lactate dehydrogenase enzyme from Plasmodium falciparum pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic properties of the lactate dehydrogenase enzyme from Plasmodium falciparum pdf

... fixed, subsat- urating concentrations of either substrate or cofactor with varied concentrations of the other. The experi- ments were performed at different, fixed concentrations of either lactate or ... for the fitting. (A) shows the averaged data from the experiment with a linear fit to the steady-state rate of 75 s )1 . (B) shows the initial 0.04 s of the data after subtracting the steady-state ... the rate of the conformational change, k 3H the hydride transfer and k 4 the rate of the product-off step. Hence, in these circumstances, the steady-state K M is expected to be smaller than the apparent...

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Báo cáo khoa học: The crystal structure of the ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase from Sphingomonas CHY-1 pot

Báo cáo khoa học: The crystal structure of the ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase from Sphingomonas CHY-1 pot

... in blue in the foreground and the surface of the catalytic pocket in orange in the back. Structural water molecules are shown in red at the entrance and inside the channel. At the end of the channel ... A ˚ from the center of the funnel, they form the base of the b subunit (Fig. 3). The last four resi- dues in the C-terminal coil (residues 171–174) are deeply anchored inside the core of the ... role in the substrate selectivity of the enzyme. Similarly these simulations showed that Phe a 350 in the central region of the PhnI catalytic pocket prevents some specific substrate orien- tations...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Characterization of mutations in crucial residues around the Qo binding site of the cytochrome bc1 complex from Paracoccus denitrificans pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: Characterization of mutations in crucial residues around the Qo binding site of the cytochrome bc1 complex from Paracoccus denitrificans pdf

... from the shift of the amide II mode (data not shown). For inhibition of the Q o site, the concentrated samples were incubated for 1 h on ice in the presence of a 2-fold molar excess of stigmatellin. Activity ... intensity, e.g. for the E81Q mutation, the dependence of the m(C = O) signal for up to 50% of its intensity on the orientation of the methoxy side chains in relation to the position of the quinone ring ... acidic residues for the oxidized form in the absence of the inhibitor. The shifts of the signals attributed to E295 indicate perturbation of the hydro- gen-bonding network in the D278N mutant. In...

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Báo cáo khóa học: Metal-binding stoichiometry and selectivity of the copper chaperone CopZ from Enterococcus hirae pot

Báo cáo khóa học: Metal-binding stoichiometry and selectivity of the copper chaperone CopZ from Enterococcus hirae pot

... The far-UV region of the CD spectrum displayed no significant modification on the addition of the metal, indicating that the global fold of the protein was preserved throughout the titration. The ... copper to the thiolates of the protein. A plot of the intensity of the signal at 265 nm against the concentration of added copper showed that a plateau was reached when 0.5 equivalents of copper ... estimation of a maximum value of the dissociation constant for copper of 10 )12 M .Ahigher initial concentration of cadmium led to precipitation of the protein. The fact that copper binds to the...

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