... shown in Fig 1B, the distance between the two termini ofthe inserted Ca2+-binding sites inthe model structure ofthe EF-hand of STIM1 is within ˚ 15 A Accordingly, a total of six glycine linkers ... Ca2+-coordinating loop positions and was introduced to perturb the Ca2+-binding ability ofthe grafted EF-hand of STIM1 (B) Modelled structure ofthe engineered protein with the grafted EF-hand Ca2+-binding ... it retains its native structure after the insertion of foreign sequences andinthepresenceandabsenceof Ca2+ ions, so that thein uence from the host protein to the inserted sites is minimized...
... PAI-1/VN complexes, suggests the involvement ofthe chondroitin sulphate of rl-TM inthe binding of PAI-1/VN Indeed, both intheabsenceandpresenceof PAI-1, the interaction of rl-TM with immobilized ... binding of TM by thrombin Binding ofthe carboxy-terminal part ofthe reactive center loop of PAI-1 inthe small cleft formed by the 60-loop and VR1 loop can be envisioned The kinetics ofthe interaction ... reduced The minor effect of TM on the rate of thrombin-VR1tPA inhibition by PAI-1 suggests that the binding between thrombin and TM, involving the VR1 loop of thrombin, is affected inthe substitution...
... departure ofthe message” (Halliday 1994: 37), which in English coincides with the initial element(s) ofthe clause; andthe Rheme is the remainder ofthe message The Theme may be a nominal group, ... checking the small monkey andthe mother is waiting The seventh picture shows the doctor pointing at a picture ofthe small monkey with all parts of his body analyzed andthe last image is of an injection ... four main subtypes: cognitive (thinking, knowing, realizing), perceptive (hearing, sensing, feeling), affective (loving, hating, adoring), and desiderative (wanting, desiring, wishing) In a mental...
... instructions and then putting the students into appropriate groups, telling them the aims ofthe activity or giving them some time to get ready for the task Inthe mean time, the students think that the ... common and recurrent themes inthe data with the use of descriptive statistics - Interviewing the teachers andthe students to get further information for the data inthe questionnaires - Basing ... opportunities for the lazy students to another thing rather than getting involved into the discussion - The investigated teachers at the FFL – HUI think that putting students ofthe same proficiency,...
... speaking so much and keeping interrupting and reminding students‟ errors during activity In short, the students andthe teachers have quite similar ideas of what the instructors should during the ... actively in their lessons 4.3 For the administrations The administrations are responsible for controlling the students, the teachers, the learning schedules andthe quality of teaching and learning In ... FFLHUI - Analyzing the questionnaires data by looking for and grouping the common and recurrent themes inthe data with the use of descriptive statistics - Interviewing the teachers andthe students...
... origin ofthe bandgap in Heusler alloys is caused by the d-d states hybridization of X and Y transition metals, as the DOS 14 inthe vicinity of EF is dominated by the d-states The formation of ... attention inthe field of spinelectronics due to its large band gap of 0.4eV inthe minority spin band and high Curie temperature of 712°C According to Valet-Fert model, the use of highly spin-polarized ... allowed the spin-up electrons to propagate across the interface On the other hand, poor matching increased the scattering of spin-down electrons Seagate introduced an all-Heusler alloy CPP-GMR spin...
... powerful influence over people and their behavior This is especially true inthe fields of marketing and advertising The choice of language to convey specific messages with the intention of influencing ... remains some other aspects awaiting investigation We strongly suggest further studies on the following areas: An investigation into structures and pragmatics of English and VDPAs discourse An investigation ... types in advertisement discourse inthe two languages in terms of structures and semantics - Synthesizing and draw conclusion - Giving some implications in teaching and learning English and some...
... responses within individual patients, rather than patient groups Maintaining the levels of TAAg-specific CD8+ T cells inthe circulation is the summation ofthe capacity to generate them and their possible ... diftitox inducing disease regression (partial and complete in 20–30% of patients) This is due to inhibition of protein synthesis in cells expressing high and intermediate affinity IL-2 receptors, thereby, ... drafting and reviewing the manuscript, including statistical analysis MMA, AJM, JME, ST: recruitment of patients into the study and reviewing the manuscript All authors read and approved the final...
... terms of their structures and classify them inthe accordance with their semantic features - Finding out the similarities andthe differences inthe syntactic and semantic features of EIKUs and ... quoted in this study are completely the same as the original materials with the clear - Presenting the limitations ofthe study information of authors, the name of publishers, the time, and place of ... by looking at the meaning ofthe component words In other words it can be said that the meaning of an idiom is the meaning of one word Chapter METHODS AND PROCEDURES 3.1 RESEARCH DESIGN In order...
... TKRPs inthe brain and intestine, respectively This could result inthe gut-specific accumulation of such peptides, whereas inthe brain cleavage products of these TKRPs are abundant Apart from these, ... demonstrated the occurrence ofthe different TKRPs in glomeruli ofthe tritocerebrum andin cells ofthe optical lobe Results Cloning of cockroach preprotachykinin cDNAs Using degenerated PCRs and RACE, ... americana midgut in this investigationand both peptides were chemically isolated from the brain and intestine of L maderae [14,15] The other N-ter3370 minally extended peptides LemTKRP-3 and PeaTKRP-3...
... determine the role of GLP-1R in mediating the left ventricular performance enhancing effects of exendin-4, GLP-1 (7-36), and GLP-1 (9-36) The results of these investigations are inconsistent, and ... through a catheter introduced into the thoracic aorta through the left femoral artery Another catheter, inserted into the right femoral vein was used to maintain anesthesia, and administer sodium ... to the route of administration and/ or species differences Furthermore, the effects of GLP-1 on coronary blood flow and vascular tone are unknown in humans andinthe settings of MetS/T2DM Further...
... zinc addition, indicating that the aromatic ring of Tyr10 is not involved in binding ofthe metal Instead, the e and d resonances ofthe histidines show significant intensity losses, of > 80% The ... prominent close to the binding site We conclude that zinc binding induces increased order inthe N-terminus ofthepeptide This is reflected by the increased R2 in this region, and also by the increased ... rise to a model ofthe induced structure ofthepeptide when bound to zinc (Fig 6) The binding involves the histidines andthe N-terminus There is a turn at Glu3, bending the N-terminus towards...
... assembly and pinpointing the mechanism by which metals guide the path of aggregation away from the fibrillar trail The present investigation assessed how the growth and architecture of Ab(1–40) and ... morphologically distinguish aggregates formed inthepresenceof Cu2+ from those formed inthepresenceof Zn2+ Taken together, these results suggest that Ab aggregates formed inthepresenceof Cu2+ or ... assembled, the N-terminal metalbinding region ofthepeptide will be in close proximity to both the C-terminal and turn residues, possibly interfering with these regions This explains how an...
... 6.3 (A) Intheabsenceof purified LcrH, and (B) Inthepresenceof purified LcrH to give a peptide/ protein molar ratio of : Thepeptide residues Tyr291 and Val292 identified to bind LcrH are indicated ... mimics the interaction between thepeptideand LcrH Therefore, analysis of LcrH binding on the dynamics ofpeptide aggregation warrants further investigation CONCLUSIONS In this study, we have initialized ... YopD278)300 and LcrH was observed from line-broadening and chemical shift differences within the amide region from a 1D NMR spectrum ofthe free peptideandthe peptide- protein solution (Fig 10) The...
... organized the continuation ofthe research unit after the DFG funding as well as Prof Kasper, Prof Kind, Prof Nirschl, and Prof Elsner Prof Nirschl, Prof Kind, Prof Wilhelm, and Prof Elsner contributed ... t D and hence the number of spins By linearity ofthe Fourier transform the direct relation between the peak integral andthe number of spins ofthe corresponding chemical group holds for the ... real, the oscillating imaginary part ofthe sum in general leads to a small imaginary part of Qn The maximum ofthe real part ofthe sum is N times higher than the amplitude ofthe oscillating...
... improve the situation of teaching and learning speaking English to the year non-major English students would be made The thesis consists of three main parts: the introduction, the development, andthe ... DEPARTMENT OF POST GRADUATE STUDIES CANDIDATE’S STATEMENT I certify that the minor thesis entitled: “An investigation into the Reality of Teaching and Learning Speaking Skills to the 2nd year ... conclusion The introduction - gives rationale for the study and sets up the aims, scopes and methods ofthe study The develoment - which is considered as the main part ofthe study, includes three...
... limit ofthe range of possible interpretations, and on the other hand, a supporter ofthe intended interpretation He states as follows: The use of linguistic form identifies a range of meanings ... denoting the action of flying such as “sky”, “wings”, the air”, “up” and so on Alitalia The wings of Italy -AlitaliaYour Island inthe Sky -Air PacificSomething special inthe air -American Airlines- ... France One ofthe best places on earth AIR INDIA India New Zealand your place inthe sky Being there is everything Air New Zealand Air Pacific Your Island inthe Sky Air Tanzania The wings of Kilimanjaro...