implication from basaltic rocks and their xenoliths

... and Environment Technology, Vol 9, No.2, 2011 In this study, runoff characteristics of materials such as organics, nutrients and inorganic matters from a citrus grove were investigated, and their ... Seto Inland Sea on its west, which is one of the largest closed water areas in Japan and has required water purification for a long period Aside from this, there are many small reservoirs in and ... in detail and material balances around reservoirs were considered RESEARCH PROCEDURE Location: Matsuyama region and periphery of the Seto Inland Sea The location of the research area and the distribution...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:17

... regions was 21%, and the combined identity and similarity amounted to 34% The identity between Hol l and CP2 was  22%, between Phl p and CP1 as well as CP3 19%, and between Phl p and CatB  15% ... cysteine residues and other essential amino acids are numbered Areas of high similarity exist around Cys69 and Cys72 and around Trp186, Trp193 and Trp197 The positions of Cys41, 57, 69 and 72 are especially ... among a and b-expansins, which is  25% Furthermore, high similarity is detected between regions surrounding the active sites of the proteinases and their expansin counterparts [4], and their comparable...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 22:20

... fixed positions i and j correspond to the intersection of two planes, and so on Hence, two code words w1 and w2 corresponding to the affine points P and Q will have t common entries if and only if the ... well-studied and many interesting open problems remain open Here, a more general point of view is taken by studying the linear code associated with sets of points in the plane and their extensions ... in Σ = P G(3, q) and let E = Σ \ Π The code C can be extended if and only if there exists a partition {X1 , X2 , , Xq } of E where each Xi is a transversal set of T Geometry and Combinatorics...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 15:23

... efforts and ligands tested with other riboswitch candidates are presented in Additional File SAM/SAH-binding RNA The coenzyme SAM and its reaction by-product SAH are frequently targeted ligands ... [36,38], and are therefore also candidate riboswitch ligands The epsC motif was discovered independently by another group and named EAR (W Winkler, personal communication, 2009) This candidate ... structured RNA candidates have been identified in the genomic and metagenomic DNA sequence data from bacteria and archaea The predicted RNAs exhibit a great diversity of conserved sequences and structural...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:21

... Pair 2, D & E 58) were selected randomly from two locations (one from GTB Hospital, Delhi - Samples ND1 to 5, all from commercial sex workers-CSW) and the rest were from Punjab/ Haryana region Primers ... Biotech WI, USA) and sequenced in both directions using T7 and SP6-specific primers The sequence from one representative clone from each sample was used to carry out phylogenetic analysis and sequence ... and double dots represent conserved substitution Subtypes were determined using Viral Genotyping Tool, REGA Subtyping Tool and RIP 3.0 with maximum blast identity and their CD4 count varied from...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... purposes and to improve knowledge about words from names I hope that from the comparative study between English and Vietnamese words from names in Nguyen Nhat Anh’ stories, we can find similarities and ... enrich their vocabulary and have a comprehensive understanding about words from names, I have been trying my best to develop the graduation paper through a descriptive and comparative analysis, and ... usage of English and Vietnamese names in Nguyen Nhat Anh’s stories basing on the metaphor and simile Helping the learners avoid dogmatic and misunderstanding in communication and translation,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:57

... structure from government bonds (See Schich (1997)) Data concerning the banks’ balance sheets, their interest income and their own funds is taken from Bundesbank’s database BAKIS (See Memmel and Stein ... on the current and past shape of the term structure Savings banks and cooperative banks are said to rely heavily on earnings from term transformation And, in fact, the earnings from term transformation ... specific and regulatory effects are far more important For savings and cooperative banks, earnings from term transformation are an important source of interest income, and timely changes in earnings from...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 06:20

... Ødegaard and Øyvind Norli for supplying Norwegian data, and Andy Naranjo for providing us with data from Datastream Ongena thanks the Center for Financial Studies in Frankfurt for their hospitality and ... CAR of –4.4% for firms borrowing from the distressed banks; and Djankov, Jindra, and Klapper (2000) demonstrate that announcements in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand of bank closures during the ... charters from limiting minority shareholder rights, and encourages shareholders to use legal counsel and court action to assure that their opinions are heard at shareholder meetings (Bøhren and Ødegaard...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... Introduction More and more people are leaving their homeland in the hope of finding greater security and prosperity elsewhere Today, almost 200 million people live outside their country of origin.1 ... in Deutschland und ihre Beiträge zur Entwicklung ihrer Herkunftsländer (Egyptian, Afghan and Serbian emigrant communities in Germany and their contributions to the development of their countries ... Switzerland and Serbia Bern USAID (2005): Private Remittances Flow to Ghana (A study combining results from 91 Remittances Houses and 254 Remittances Recipients) World Bank (2000): Conflict and Change...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20

... resembles a ¨ ¨ right hand: two b-sheets and the a-helix form fingers and a palm, a long loop between the B7 and B8 strands forms a thumb, and a loop between the B6 and B9 strands forms a cord (Fig ... b-strand B3 and C-terminal b-strand A4, which most likely stabilize the structure The C-terminal b-strand A4 gives additional hydrogen bonding with b-strand A5 and the extension of b-strand B3 ... 3) Mesophilic BCX has a short insertion between b-strands B7 and A6 and mesophilic ANX and AKX have short insertions between b-strands A3 and B3, but there is no clear trend that shortened loops...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 23:20

... yellow-bellied toad (B variegata) and the subsequent cloning of their precursor cDNAs from a skinderived cDNA library In addition, both peptides were chemically synthesized and tested for bioactivity ... MATERIALS AND METHODS Identification and structural analysis of novel bradykinins Specimens of B variegata (n ¼ 12) were obtained from a commercial source as captive-bred metamorphs and were raised ... charged ions from each peptide were used for MS/MS fragmentation, the resultant spectra contained both singly and doubly charged fragment ions The theoretical and observed fragment ions from each...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 15:20

... mixture, and tunicamycin were obtained from Sigma Culture media and fetal bovine serum were purchased from Life Technologies Heparin-HiTrap (5 mL), Mono Q HR5/5 and Superdex 200 HR 10/30 were from ... of posttranslational modifications of plasma-derived and recombinant human HCII from CHO cells and their effects on heparin binding MATERIALS AND METHODS Outdated citrated human plasma was a gift ... amidase F (from Flavobacterium meningosepticum) from recombinant Escherichia coli was bought from Roche Molecular Biochemicals Vibrio cholerae sialidase was from Calbiochem Stable expression and amplification...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 22:20

... purification UDP-Glc, KCl, Hepes and dithiothreitol were purchased from Sigma UDP-[U-14C]glucose (320 mCiÆmmol)1) and [U-14C]glucose (3 mCiÆmmol)1) were purchased from Amersham Pharmacia Biotech, ... resin was obtained from BioRad Crude methylisatoic anhydride, obtained from Aldrich, was recrystallized twice from hot acetone prior to use C difficile toxin A (TcdA) was purchased from Tech Laboratory, ... properties of MUG and the TcdA–MUG complex The excitation and emission spectra of MUG are shown in Fig 1A As expected, this compound is highly fluorescent and yields excitation and emission spectra...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 22:20

... between their homes and the homes of their providers affected the care that they received from those providers; whether providers thought that the distance between their homes and the homes of their ... gaps in care they got by with help from family and friends (79%), did not get things done (63%), and got by on their own (53%) Merging Transportation, Land Use, and Caregiving The transportation ... west and east regions From U.S Census Bureau (2000) and consumer surveys The four parts of the county were ordered by decreasing density and accessibility: from far west as the highest density and...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20

... differences and their implications on how the physical environment is experienced by the elderly is another unexplored area The examination of supportive design factors and the understanding of their ... research study was twofold; 1) to explore and identify health supportive design factors in Swedish elderly care homes 2) to understand their usefulness and suggest their application in Korean elderly ... examine and identify health supportive design factors of Swedish elderly care homes and to explore the implications to Korean counterparts To directly transfer and apply design features from another...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... sentences onto their meanings, in contrast to the work mentioned above and that of Gibson and Wexler (1994), Siskind (1992) Sakas and Fodor (2001), and Yang (2002) These all evaluate their learners ... addressed by Zettlemoyer and Collins (2005, 2007, 2009), Kate and Mooney (2007), Wong and Mooney (2006, 2007), Lu et al (2008), Chen et al (2010), Kwiatkowski et al (2010, 2011) and B¨ rschinger o ... addresses a misunderstanding about statistical learners—that their learning curves must be gradual (Thornton and Tesan, 2007) By demonstrating sudden learning of word order and fast mapping, our...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 20:20

... concentration C0 and decreases with C0 As can be seen from Table 1, maximum adsorption capacities qmax are 63.33 and 52.55 mg/g and percentages of ion recovery % r are 90.47 and 75.07% for Pb(II) and Ni ... recorded and shown on Fig From the plot of magnetization (M), magnetic field (H) and its enlargement near the origin, the saturation magnetization (Ms), remanence magnetization (Mr), coercivity (Hc) and ... Fe3O4 but did not alter them very much Especially, the band shift of Fe–O stretching (from 610 to 595 cm− 1) and that of N–H bending vibration from 1638 to 1681 cm− is the most significant These data...

Ngày tải lên: 02/07/2014, 14:14

... Harary and Schwenk [4] have shown that WG (x) = WH (x) iff M(G) = M(H) and M(G) = M(H) They call such graphs comain Thus, by Theorem 3.1 M(G) is reconstructible from { PGu (x), P Gu (x) u ∈ V (G)} and ... as follows: The eigenvalues and main angles of a graph can be uniquely reconstructed from the eigenvalues and main angles of its vertex deleted subgraphs This follows from a formula connecting ... characteristic polynomials of a graph and its complement and main angles (see, for example, [3] p 99) References [1] D.M Cvetkovi´, M Doob and H Sachs, Spectra of Graphs - Theory and Applicac tions, Academic...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 06:20

... relatively stable stands (RS-1 – mixed stands with spruce – plots No II, XVII and XXI; – RS-2 – pure spruce stands – plots No XIV and XXII with the degree of crown damage within 0.69 and 1.13), probably ... in their organic-mineral layers, and strongly or very strongly skeletal (stony) in deeper layers In their granulometric composition these are mostly medium and light clays and sometimes heavy and ... site and stand conditions of these sample plots are presented in Table In September 2002, mixed soil samples were taken for chemical analysis from each plot, from the distinguished horizons (from...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21

... 3200, 1612–1454, and 833 cm,–1 1H and 13C NMR (Me2CO-d6, 600.0 and 150 MHz) see Table FABMS m/z 906 [M+] (C56H42O12) Vaticanol B (4) and hopeaphenol (5) were identified with UV, IR and TLC compared ... Derivatives from Hopea Stem Bark EXPERIMENTAL 2.1 General Experimental Procedure UV and IR spectra were measured with Varian Cary 100 Conc and Shimadzu 8300 FTIR, respectively 1H and 13C NMR ... of 4-hydroxybenzene at δ 6.45 (br s) and 6.46 (br s), each 2H, at δ 7.13 (br s), 6.67 (br s), 5.98 (br s), and 5.92 (br s), each 1H (rings of A1 and C1), and one unit of a 1,2,4-trisubstituted...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 14:20