... Spectroscopy of Explosives and Related CompoundsA Computational Study Kwa Soo Tin (B.Sc.(Hons), NUS) A Thesis Submitted For the Degree of Master of Science Department of Chemistry National University of ... of X-Ray Crystallography Structures 124 5.3.2 Study of Monomer Model 127 5.3.3 Study of Dimer Model and Influence of Hydrogen bonding 129 5.3.4 Study of Tetramer Model 134 5.3.4.1 Selection of ... progressive inclusion of intermolecular interactions via the modeling of an isolated monomer, dimer and tetramer All observed spectral peaks of the THz spectra of solid pellet 2,4-DNT and 2,6DNT from...
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... ± 2.43 > 30 14.66 ± 0.24 Table Relative bactericidal activity of HN and related compounds in E coli Structures of HN and related compounds are illustrated in Fig Significance is expressed as P ... bactericidal potencies of H4-(86–100), HNr and related peptides and nonpeptides in E coli were compared with those of the cationic peptides protegrin and LL-37 (Table 2) Among the various HN -related FEBS ... activity of HN and related compounds by ATP Inflammation caused by infection or wounds triggers the stimulation of neutrophils, which form traps (NETs) for the attachment, capture and destruction of...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Delineation of the roles of FadD22, FadD26 and FadD29 in the biosynthesis of phthiocerol dimycocerosates and related compounds in Mycobacterium tuberculosis pptx
... Schematic representation of the roles of the FadD proteins encoded by the DIM + PGL locus in the biosynthesis of DIMs and related compounds in Mycobacterium tuberculosis The role of the activation enzymes ... activation of the various intermediates in DIM and PGL biosynthesis has not been analyzed This study was undertaken to dissect the roles of FadD22, FadD26 and FadD29 in the biosynthesis of DIMs and related ... the role of fadD26 in the biosynthesis of DIMs and PGL in M bovis BCG, lipids were extracted from PMM137 and analyzed by TLC Disruption of fadD26 in M bovis BCG abolished the production of phthiocerol...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 11:20
Health Risks from Dioxin and Related Compounds Evaluation of the EPA Reassessment potx
... from Dioxin and Related Compounds: Evaluation of the EPA Reassessment http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11688.html COMMITTEE ON EPA’S EXPOSURE AND HUMAN HEALTH REASSESSMENT OF TCDD AND RELATED COMPOUNDS ... reassessment of the risks of dioxin and dioxin-like compounds. ” In response, the NRC appointed the Committee on EPA’s Exposure and Human Health Reassessment of TCDD and Related Compounds, which ... speakers and important background documents and to William Farland for his outstanding assistance David L Eaton, Chair Committee on EPA’s Exposure and Human Health Reassessment of TCDD and Related Compounds...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21
Báo cáo y học: "Intra-articular injections of high-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid have biphasic effects on joint inflammation and destruction in rat antigen-induced arthritis" ppt
... manufactured, high- molecular- weight HA, and reviewed the manuscript RWK participated in the experimental design of the study and the interpretation of the results, and reviewed and contributed ... Serum levels of cytokines and GAG In the present study, the systemic levels of IL-6, TNF-α and GAG were not significantly influenced by intra-articular administration of high- molecular- weight HA, ... purified 1.0% high- molecular- weight HA (molecular weight, 1.7 × 106 Da) in 0.9% NaCl solution amounted to h0 = 10.74 Pa s The injection units contained 10 mg HA in ml of 0.9% NaCl Induction of AIA All...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22
Basics of PLCs and related s7200
... consists of instructions that accomplish specific tasks The degree of complexity of a PLC program depends upon the complexity of the application, the number and type of input and output devices, and ... should complete Basics of Electricity before attempting Basics of PLCs An understanding of many of the concepts covered in Basics of Electricity is required for Basics of PLCs In addition, you ... to a type of computer commonly used in commercial and industrial control applications PLCs differ from office computers in the types of tasks that they perform and the hardware and software they...
Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2013, 21:26
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Angiopoietin-like proteins: emerging targets for treatment of obesity and related metabolic diseases pptx
... roles of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF in obesity and related metabolic diseases, and discuss whether these ANGPTLs could be targets for the prevention and treatment of these conditions Suppression of ... Induction Fig Schematic diagram showing the roles of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF in obesity and related metabolic diseases The expression of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF is induced in obese conditions ... obesity and type diabetes Thus, we consider that although the normal production of ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF from liver may be upregulated to counteract weight gain and promote insulin sensitivity, the effect of...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu CONSERVATION OF LEATHER and related materials docx
... President of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists and of the International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists’ Societies He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and the ... degree of Master of Library and Information Science and a Certificate of Advanced Study in Library and Archives Conservation Having worked for a number of institutions in the field of book and archives ... Chair of the Book and Paper Group He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Preservation Consortium and a member of the Historic Buildings and Collections Committee of Girard...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanisms of obesity and related pathologies: Androgen deficiency and endothelial dysfunction may be the link between obesity and erectile dysfunction pptx
... mechanisms of obesity-induced androgen deficiency and hypogonadism-induced obesity remain the subject of intense investigation Several hypotheses have discussed the relationship of androgen deficiency and ... suggest that androgens attenuate adipogenesis as well as inflammatory factor production Because androgen deficiency is linked to the development of IR and T2DM, and the latter contributes profoundly ... endothelium dysfunction and ED [130,131], the concept of androgen deficiency reinforces the important role of androgens in vascular health and erectile function Summary and conclusions Visceral...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 06:20
Business water footprint accounting: A tool to assess how production of goods and services impacts on freshwater resources worldwide pdf
... foundation of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI, 2000), and the development of standards for environmental management systems, such as the ISO and EMAS standards (OECD, 2001) At the end of the ... Waste handling Fig Overview of a production system, the output to consumers and waste handling Production processes take place in several business sectors represented by the boxes A series of processes ... activities of the others, and in particular to share knowledge, resources and responsibilities with others (Westney, 1993) Whatever type of company, companies often consist of a number of units...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
Flavonoids and Related Compounds: Bioavailability and Function potx
... States, and Malaysia Their research is focused principally on teas, coffee, fruit juices, and wines, and the absorption and metabolism of a diversity of potentially protective polyphenolic compounds ... Research Centre of Finland Espoo, Finland Denis Barron, PhD Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences Lausanne, Switzerland Aalt Bast, PhD Department of Toxicology Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences ... metabolites identified in the biofluids of humans and animals A comprehensive understanding of the absorption, metabolism, and circulating forms of these polyphenolic compounds will be crucial to...
Ngày tải lên: 11/03/2014, 03:20
Manual on Hatchery Production of Seabass and Gilthead Seabream Volume 2
... PREPARATION OF THIS DOCUMENT This is the second and final volume of a manual on hatchery production of seabass and gilthead seabream It is part of the programme of publication of the Inland Water ... complexity of hatchery production of seabass and gilthead seabream The manual has been prepared by the authors under the overall support and supervision of FIRI and direct technical coordination of Mario ... Geometry and structure of seawater intakes on a sandy coast Calculation and design of structures against sea storms Geometry and structure of seawater intakes on a rocky coast Hydraulic section of...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:18
Pharmacology and Toxicology of Amphetamine and Related Designer Drugs pot
... et al 1986) This class of drugs has been called entactogens Recently, efforts have been directed toward understanding the mechanism of action of MDMA and related compounds and testing the hypothesis ... with MDMA, and then corrected for molecular weight and used an equimolar dose of MBDB, sacrificed the animals weeks later, and then measured We used basically HPLC and used serotonin and 5-HIAA ... B., and Reed, A., Jr Another abusable amphetamine JAMA 211:830 1970 Johnson, M.P.; Hoffman, A.J.; and Nichols, D.E Effects of the enantiomers of MDA, MDMA and related analogs on [3H]serotonin and...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Phylogenetic comparison and classification of laccase and related multicopper oxidase protein sequences pot
... value of 3.5, an optimal pH for ABTS of 2.7 and for syringaldazine of 5–5.5 The properties for Lcc2 are quite different with a pI value of 6.2–6.8, optimal pH for ABTS of and for syringaldazine of ... during the insect’s immune response [31] and in Manduca sexta a Phylogeny of multicopper oxidases role in the oxidation of toxic compounds in the diet and ⁄ or in the iron metabolism has been ... various laccases implicates the capability of oxidizing a wide range of substrates, which by the use of mediators (oxidizable low -molecular- weight compounds) can even be greatly extended [38]...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20
manual on hatchery production of seabass and gilthead seabream pdf
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanisms of obesity and related pathologies: Role of apolipoprotein E in the development of obesity potx
... intake and energy expenditure, and the subsequent deposition of excess fatty acids into fat cells in the form of triglycerides, leads to the development of obesity [21] A lipid-rich diet and sedentary ... mice fed a high- fat ⁄ high- cholesterol diet for the same period of time showed an increased body weight and amount of adipose tissue, suggesting that ApoE is a key modulator of adipogenesis in vivo ... glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity may be the result of qualitative differences in fat depots present in mice expressing different ApoE isoforms Of course, obesity and its related complications...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanisms of obesity and related pathologies: Transcriptional control of adipose tissue development pdf
... lipid droplets and more mitochondria, and express higher levels of UCP-1 and PGC-1a and lower levels of Rb The role of these various transcription factors and nuclear factors is highlighted in ... adipocyte number) and hypertrophy (i.e an expansion of adipocyte volume as a result of the accumulation of lipids) Consequently, knowledge of the origin and molecular control of adipocyte progenitor ... for our understanding of what controls the expansion of fat mass in different individuals Moreover, it is also important to understand the origins of each of the different white and brown depots...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanisms of obesity and related pathologies: The macro- and microcirculation of adipose tissue pdf
... and leptin, the inflammatory chemokines tumor necrosis factor-a (TNFa) and an array of interleukins, and angiogenic and vasoactive molecules such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and ... and the differential expansion of these depots is of great importance Expansion of visceral or abdominal white adipose tissue (WAT) has been most strongly correlated with insulin resistance and ... end of the spectrum is the condition of lipodystrophy, wherein the dramatic loss of adipose tissue triggers a high degree of insulin resistance and signs of other metabolic dysregulation similar...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:21
Báo cáo khoa học: High molecular weight kininogen binds to laminin – characterization and kinetic analysis pot
... (2001) Assembly of high molecular weight kininogen and activation of prekallikrein on cell matrix Thromb Haemost 86, 840–847 Renne T, Nieswandt B & Gailani D (2006) The intrinsic pathway of coagulation ... with b2 and c1 chains [15] In the present study, using a solid phase binding assay, we analyzed the binding of HK and HKa to LM, FN and VN, and showed that both HK and HKa bind with high affinity ... Fig Extraction of HK from plasma (A) and of HK and HKa (B) from solutions of purified proteins by immobilized LM, VN and FN (A) Blood was drawn by the syringe method using one volume of 3.8% (w ⁄...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 01:20
output and efficiency in the production of business and economics majors
... and Principles of Finance courses contributed to significantly higher MFT-B scores The transfer of Statistics, Principles of Accounting II and Business Law was detrimental to the production of ... the production and retention of the core business knowledge and general basic abilities of graduating business students An educational production function was used to perform the production and ... outputs, and the use of “reduced form” equations might be misleading The author emphasizes that the importance of this issue depends on the degree of “jointness” of production, the form of the production...
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:08