... obtain the desired separation The optimization of high-resolution separations ofpeptidesandproteins involves the separation of sample components through manipulation of both retention times and ... [X]s and [X]m refer to the concentrations ofthe solute in the stationary and mobile phases, respectively, and Vs and Vm are the corresponding volumes ofthe stationary and mobile phases Since the ... bind and exchange positively charged ions (cations) (see Fig 1B) In solution, proteinsand other biomolecules are ionized, andthe extent of ionization is dependent onthe pH ofthe solution For...
... is the maximum response of RuvA binding, Rjunc is the response ofthe binding ofthe biotinylated Holliday junction, Mr RuvA is the molecular mass of RuvA and Mr junc is the molecular mass ofthe ... face of a Holliday junction, the effect ofthe addition of RuvC to the RuvA–Holliday junction complex was investigated Analysis ofthe interaction of RuvA and RuvC with the Holliday junction was ... that at low concentrations of RuvA (0.0026 and 0.026 nM) only very small amounts of protein bind to the Holliday junction even after 2.5 h of incubation Only after the concentration of RuvA is...
... the contribution of additional charge(s) located onthe two further subunits ofthe native oxidase In focussing onthe main interaction domain on subunit II, we introduced additional mutations ... shielded by increasing the ionic strength ofthe medium Under turnover conditions, an optimal salt concentration results from a compromise ofthe association andthe dissociation rates for cytochrome ... for each donor concentration, andthe average was fitted to the sum of two exponentials The observed rate constant from the fast phase of this double-exponential decay was plotted against the cytochrome...
... that binds HR1 upon 6HB formation The strong affinity of RC-101 for HR2 prevents the interaction of HR1 and HR2, formation ofthe 6HB, and subsequent fusion ofthe host and viral membranes (Fig 4C), ... complex in the same region Examination of a helical representation of HR2 (Fig 4B) shows that the backbone of RC-101 covers the ‘a’ and ‘d’ heptamers, andthe long flexible side chains of RC-101 ... found in gp120 and one each in the HR1 and HR2 regions of gp41, and all three mutations converted a polar or anionic residue to a cationic residue [14] In addition, the cationic mutation in HR2 ablated...
... respect to the role of HSP70 in the inhibition ofthe release of Smac and apoptosis GAPDH Ratio of HSP70 to GAPDH 14 # 12 # 10 * The role ofthe ATP-binding domain of HSP70 in the prevention ofthe ... domain of HSP70 is essential for the inhibition of H2O2-induced activation of caspases-9 and -3 and apoptosis (A) The effects of HSP70 and its deletion mutant proteinsonthe activation of caspases-9 ... cytotoxicity The protective effects of HSP70 were correlated with the level of HSP70 expression because the clone with higher HSP70 expression demonstrated a more significant reduction ofthe apoptotic...
... inhibition of SR-BI [17] Discussion Herein we have identified three caveolin-containing membrane fractions by their composition and cell surface accessibility, thus demonstrating the segregation ofproteins ... membranes None ofthe three caveolae classes, which each represent about one-third ofthe caveolin, can for quantitative reasons therefore be explained as contamination by other membrane fractions containing ... involvement of SR-B1 in this uptake was indicated by the inhibition ofthe uptake by the SR-BI inhibitor BLT-1 Conclusions In conclusion, we demonstrate three subclasses of caveolae with compositions...
... is the rst demonstration of a function for a C domain from the large GH clan-H The work contributes to the unraveling ofthe molecular basis of multivalent enzymepolysaccharide interactions One ... with the 5062 reduced DMA ofthe AMY1 Y380A sugar tongs mutant, these effects may stem from allosteric regulation The mutational analysis ofthe sugar tongs in barley AMY1 explored the role of ... to the active site cleft andthe sugar tongs [21] The three rings dened at the Trp278Trp279 site corresponded to acarbose with the reducing-end glucose cleaved off and with the same orientation,...
... PR-1a promoter, insertion ofthe as-1m4 mutation drastically reduced reporter gene expression from the strong )1533 bp promoter region (Fig 2B) Onthe other hand, induction of GUS activity by SA ... included necrotic tissue from the lesions, whereas leaf material of zone was collected in a region 7–14 mm away from the center ofthe lesions Due to the expansion of local lesions in nahG expressing ... mm Proteins were extracted from the samples and analyzed for the expression of PR-1 proteins Significant amounts of PR-1 proteins were detected in the samples from the narrow zone around lesions...
... supportive of different contentions about harm, depending onthe emphasis one chooses to give them On one hand, it is clear from their reactions that the majority of youth regard their personal unwanted ... an average of 24% ofthe health information and 91% ofthe pornography Although such studies show possible weaknesses in the software approach, they not address the question of how the programs ... harmful Onthe other hand, there are findings from the study that bolster concern about harm: the ones showing that one quarter of those exposed said they were very or extremely upset and one fifth...
... a contraction [18-20] Some modelling work on motoneuron firing patterns suggested that the range ofthe firing rate ofthe motoneuron during a steady contraction is to 50 pps [21] Onthe other ... as the nonlinear processor, andthe channel output is the convolution ofthe motor unit action potential (MUAP), m(t), with an innervation process u(t), which is the output ofthe motoneuron ... temporal and spatial summation of motor unit action potentials The results of their study showed that the SNR nonlinearly increased with the increment ofthe contraction level, and its theoretic...
... When these are compared with the corresponding results of independent random variable sequences, there still remains much to be desired The concept of complete convergence of a sequenceof random ... for the strong stability of Jamison’s weighted sums But most of their results were achieved under the identically distributed condition and some results were obtained even under the condition of ... Baum and Katz complete convergence theorem for pairwise NQD random variable sequences still holds true under the stronger condition The result generalizes and extends the corresponding result of...
... P(|Xni | > δ) an n∈A i=1 The last inequality follows by J ≥ andthe definition of A’ Hence, condition (ii) of Theorem 2.4 holds Finally, it remains to show that condition (i) of Theorem 2.4 holds That ... i=1 The rest ofthe proof is same as that of Theorem 1.6 except using Theorem 2.6 instead of Theorem 2.4 and is omitted ■ Acknowledgments The author would like to thank the referees for the helpful ... i=1 Hence, the result follows by conditions (i) and (ii) ■ Remark 2.7 As noted in the Introduction, Chen et al [9] have proved Theorem 2.6 under an additional condition (see also Theorem 1.5)...
... Show that the set of solutions of SGSVQEP is closed Let { xα , uα : α ∈ I} be a net in the set of solutions of SGSVQEP such that xα , uα → x∗ , u∗ By definition ofthe set of solutions of SGSVQEP, ... important to study the existence of strong solution and properties ofthe strong solution set In general, the ideal solutions not exist Very recently, the generalized strong vector quasiequilibrium ... generalized monotone bifunctions,” Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, vol 92, no 3, pp 527–542, 1997 Fixed Point Theory and Applications G Debreu, “A social equilibrium existence theorem,”...
... appreciate one of reviewers’ comments that the bi-directional growth results from the non-uniform anodization along the sample surface Fast anodization of selected areas results in the formation of leakage ... the rate of alumina production onthe metal side, the thickness ofthe barrier layer remains constant It can be further inferred from the experimental results that the anodization process along ... photolithographic patterned on one ofthe aluminum foils (Fig 6) serves as the gasket The other aluminum foil is electrolytically polished to assure the flatness ofthe contact surface Since the JSR is an elastic...
... (h2 ), and C12 (H) are the same as those in (8); they jointly define the multiple-access capacity region under the fading condition H As a result ofthe definition, the rate pairs in B1 (p) and B2 ... and B2 (p) only satisfy the constraint onthe individual rates R1 and R2 , respectively; the rate pairs in Ba (p) only satisfy the constraint onthe sum rate R1 + R2 We can now prove the following: ... series of planes rather than straight lines, and is therefore in the shape of a polyhedra instead of a polygon as in the two-user case Each plane will correspond to an outer bound onthe capacity of...
... T being the other component of T − e, the sets (T ), (T ) form a partition of (T ).) The width ofthe branch-decomposition (T, τ ) is the maximum ofthe widths ofthe edges of T , andthe branch-width ... section we focus on matroid connectivity, andon branch-decompositions We mostly follow the definitions and concepts from [6] Let M be a matroid onthe ground set E = E(M) The connectivity function ... from graph-theoretical and computational points of view This attention followed the pioneer work of Robertson and Seymour onthe Graph Minor Project, and results of various researchers concerning...
... equality In conclusion, all these variations ((A.3) and (A.4)) are truly the same, and we can concentrate on only one version A.2 The conjecture in terms of TSSCPPs Mills, Robbins and Rumsey conjectured ... then shows that the contribution to the partition function 1/2 of any configuration is ofthe form zi times a polynomial of zi of degree at 1/2 most n − Summing over all configurations and removing ... satisfy the extra-step rules we can only build two type of islands, one made of r double vertical steps and s double diagonal steps, andthe other type made of t vertical-diagonal steps and u diagonal-vertical...
... Dilutions were performed in sterilized distilled water for preparation ofthe working solution, the concentration of which was further diluted in order to be within the detection range ofthe kit ... ragwort containing PA demonstrated vastly different quantities of plant material required to manifest clinical symptoms The consumption at the rate of more than 200% ofthe body weight of sheep and ... degradation ability of steer and goat conditions for a control Experiment B: Effect of rumen fluid collection time on aflatoxin degradation The effect on AFB1 degradation of rumen fluid collected at different...
... the preferred revascularization technique among female patients Authors’ contributions B.24.1 SE, EK, GJ, BR, PL have made substantial contributions to conception and design, or acquisition of ... M, et al: Estimation of contribution of changes in coronary care to improving survival, event rates, and coronary heart disease mortality across the WHO MONICA Project populations Lancet 2000, ... longer intensive care stay and therefore, a higher risk of pulmonary infection [14] Page of In conclusion, female gender seems to be a significant risk factor in many multivariate analyses Therefore,...
... result of long standing lack of sufficient passive stretch[8] If correct this hypothesis would suggest that preserving passive range of motion and prevention of internal rotation contracture ofthe ... in the first period of life, the rate of deformation reducing in later years This suggests that prevention of deformities should focus onthe first year of life Conclusion Another advantage of ... to: the pattern of atrophy, andthe relation between muscle atrophy and both passive and active shoulder function Pattern of atrophy No consistent pattern of atrophy was found: the extent of atrophy...