sociobiology of communication an interdisciplinary perspective oct 2008
... coor- dination of messages from senders and receivers. Chapter 6, by Jane Hurst and Robert Beynon, gives an overview of the power of scent in mammalian societies, with a comparative analysis of the ... 321–332. Dong, Y.H. and Zhang, L.H. (2005). Quorum sensing and quorum-quenching enzymes. Journal of Microbiology, 43, 101–109. Dong, Y.H., Wang, L.H., Xu, J.L., Zhang, H.B., Zhang, X.F., and Zhang, L.H. ... COMMUNICATION of signal but, importantly, do not respond to a signal) (Denervaud et al. 2004; Smith et al. 2006), and so it is desirable to understand the costs and bene ts of QS from an empirical perspective. ...
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PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE - PART 1 pdf
... transaminases, and a platelet count of 80,000/ L. The patient is currently at 31 weeks of pregnancy and is admitted to the hospital and put on bed rest. Her blood pressure and the status of ... do not lead to an abnormal phenotype; however, translocations can lead to the for- mation of unbalanced gametes and therefore carry a high risk of abnormal offspring. II-12. The answer is C. (Chap. ... is a 50% chance that the offspring of an affected het- erozygote will inherit the mutant allele. Furthermore, affected individuals will bear an equal number of normal and affected offspring....
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PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE - PART 3 pdf
... postexposure prophylaxis of susceptible immunocompromised persons, susceptible pregnant women, and exposed newborn infants), rabies, tetanus, and CMV (used in bone marrow and kidney transplant recipients). ... efficacious as vancomycin and are more likely to induce resistance during therapy. There have been isolated case reports of vancomycin-resistant S. aureus strains; however, the mechanism of resistance is ... pregnant woman who has acquired Toxoplasma any time before pregnancy is likely to deliver an infected infant. (B) A woman who develops acute toxoplasmosis dur- ing one pregnancy is more likely than...
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PRINCIPLES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE - PART 4 pdf
... 65-year-old man with a prior history of angina but no history of myocardial infarction planning to undergo an elective hip replacement (E) A 52-year-old woman with no cardiac symptoms and a normal ... usually in the form of aneurysms of the ascending aorta. Gummas are nodules of granulomatous inflammation that involve the skin and skeleton. Gummas of the skin may take the form of nodules, a papulosquamous ... instead of chloroquine. The incidence of malaria is actually highest in sub- Saharan Africa and Oceana and is increasing in Kenya. The risk is intermediate for trav- elers to Tahiti and the Indian...
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Principles of Engineering Mechanics Second Edition pdf
... length of 1.5 m which is increasing at a constant rate of 2ds. At the same time, the arm has an anticlockwise angular velocity of 3 rads and a clockwise angular acceleration of 0.5 ... graph = I:: (:)dt = s2-s1 (2.30) Hence, and and slope = rate of change of speed area = change of distance If a, is constant, then the graph is a straight line Figure ... particular instant, a point on a mechanism with the motion of a point on a wheel which is has a speed of 5.0 m/s and a tangential rotating and translating is to determine the acceleration of magnitude...
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PRINCIPLES OF CONDUCT IN ELECTRONIC COMMERCE pdf
... companies subscribing to these Principles. No specific means of control of the respect of the Principles is organised and only the legal principles of fair business and commerce and fair competition will ... applies off-line must also apply on-line. These Principles are therefore based on practice and are intended to be used by a wide range of sectors and branches of Orgalime. In the formulation of provisions, ... reliable organisation and protection of any information exchanged. - Transparency :"what we say is what we do". To all participants it must be clear, understandable, logical and, if possible,...
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Chapter 005. Principles of Clinical Pharmacology (Part 6) pdf
... with digoxin, theophylline, some antiarrhythmics, aminoglycosides, cyclosporine, and anticonvulsants. On the other hand, if drug access to important sites of action outside plasma is highly ... provide an accurate guide to therapy (Fig. 5-5A ). Effects of Disease on Drug Concentration and Response Chapter 005. Principles of Clinical Pharmacology (Part 6) Principles of Dose ... measurement of plasma levels can provide a valuable tool to guide selection of an optimal dose. This is particularly true when there is a narrow range between the plasma levels yielding therapeutic and...
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Chapter 062. Principles of Human Genetics (Part 1) pdf
... http://www.ensembl.org/ Maps and sequence information of eukaryotic genomes Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/ Online compendium of Mendelian disorders and human genes ... Office of Biotechnology Activities National Institutes of Health www4.od.nih.gov/oba/ Information about recombinant DNA and gene transfer Site URL Comment biology. Software for analyzing ... with DNA repeats Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) http://omia.angis.org.au/ Online compendium of Mendelian disorders in Site URL Comment animals The Jackson Laboratory...
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Chapter 062. Principles of Human Genetics (Part 17) pdf
... common alleles (E2, E3, E4) of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene. The genotype of an individual can therefore be described as APOE3/4 or APOE4/4 or any other variant. These designations indicate ... Charcot- Marie- Tooth type 2B1 AR 605588 Noonan syndrome AD 163950 KRAS Cardio- facio-cutaneous AD 115150 Chapter 062. Principles of Human Genetics (Part 17) Genotypes describe the ... different mutations in the same genetic locus can cause an identical or similar phenotype. For example, many different mutations of the β-globin locus can cause β-thalassemia (Table 62-4) (Fig....
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Chapter 062. Principles of Human Genetics (Part 27) pdf
... primers flanking the polymorphic region results in products of variable length, depending on the number of CAG repeats. After characterization of the alleles in the parents, transmission of the ... transmission of the paternal and maternal alleles can be determined. Lower panel. Genotype analysis using microsatellite markers in a family with MEN-1. Two microsatellite markers, A and B, are located ... identified and shown to encode menin, a tumor suppressor. Affected individuals inherit a mutant form of the MEN1 gene, predisposing them to certain types of tumors (parathyroid, pituitary, pancreatic...
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Chapter 081. Principles of Cancer Treatment (Part 4) pdf
... Chapter 081. Principles of Cancer Treatment (Part 4) Palliation Surgery is employed in a number of ways for supportive care: insertion of central venous catheters, control of pleural and pericardial ... effusions and ascites, caval interruption for recurrent pulmonary emboli, stabilization of cancer- weakened weight-bearing bones, and control of hemorrhage, among others. Surgical bypass of gastrointestinal, ... decompression). Splenectomy may relieve symptoms and reverse hypersplenism. Shape of survival curve for mammalian cells exposed to radiation. The fraction of ce lls surviving is plotted on a logarithmic...
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Chapter 081. Principles of Cancer Treatment (Part 9) pdf
... 081. Principles of Cancer Treatment (Part 9) Following demonstration of activity in animal models, conventional chemotherapeutic agents are further evaluated to define an optimal schedule of ... as a basis for understanding the actions of drugs and designing new strategies to improve their use. A general view of how cancer treatments work is that the interaction of a chemotherapeutic ... the disease progresses. Another potential outcome is to induce cancer cell differentiation or dormancy with loss of tumor cell replicative potential and reacquisition of phenotypic properties...
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