... first to use the minimum price; second, to use the mean ofthe minimum and the maximum price; and third, to use both of these substitutes. The reasons not to use these substitutions are the ... Third, the same applies tothe development of analytical methods to be able to conduct the tests. Finally, the EU needs to further develop is official statistics covering the service sector. There ... interested in the size ofthe variation relative tothe size ofthe observation. Thus, we can compare the variability of a test price with a mean of 800 Euros to one of 80,000 Euros. The standard...
... possible. And the provision of just such a conception is one ofthe principaltasks of metaphysics.3 The point of these remarks is to emphasise there cannotbe progress either in the philosophy of mind ... philosophical analysis of the concept of seeing: but each will have more credibility to the extent that it is consistent with the other.METAPHYSICS AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND The philosophy of mind is not ... TOTHE REST OF THIS BOOKI have organised the contents of this book so as to begin,in chapter 2, with some fundamental metaphysical problemsconcerning the ontological status of subjects of...
... aware of their purposeof reading When the students have a purpose in mind, they know how to channel their energy in the right direction, thus, helping the students to identify thepurposeofthe ... order to achieve the aims ofthe thesis and answers tothe above research questions, the participants ofthe study include: a group of 3 teachers of English at Ke Sat High School. All of them ... stage they often have to answer some easy questions, which aim to introduce them tothe topic ofthe text. However, 53 ofthe students find Post - reading difficult because they are asked to retell...
... in the LVTS from October 1st 2005 to October 31st 2006. This data set consists of 272 days in which the LVTS was running. The participants in the sample consist of members ofthe LVTS and the Bank ... covers the middle half (25% to 75% percentiles) of a bank’s liquidity holdings accordingtothe 272 stationary distributions wecomputed over the sample period. The line in the middle ofthe box ... order of magnitude). The BCLs are fairly symmetric since the minimumthrough the 50th percentile of absolute differences ofthe BCLs between pairs of banks are zero and even the 75 percentile of the...
... before the start ofthe reaction. During the first 15 min ofthe reaction, four samples of 10 lL each,taken at various time points 3, 6, 9 and 12 min after the start ofthe reaction, were applied to ... hTK1.In the present work, the part ofthe phosphatedonor that is necessary for the dimer–tetramer transi-tion of native hTK1 purified from human lymphocyteswas identified. Further, the effect ofthe ... dThdconcentration [24]. Accordingto this model, the simul-taneous presence in the assay ofthe two forms willresult in the apparent negative co-operative behavior. To further elucidate this, the relationship...
... conformation ofthe AII complexed to the AT1G-protein-coupled receptor and the activation of the receptor. Interestingly, a cis to trans conformationalswitch isomerization ofthe 11-cis-retinal ... Caand CÂ atoms of residues3–7. (b) Superposition ofthe backbone and heavy atoms ofthe fragment 3–7 of AII. (B) Comparison of a representative conformer of AII withstructure closest tothe average ... structure ofthe Tyr4-Ile5-His6-Pro7sequence, which is the most immunogenic epitope of the peptide, with the Asp1 side chain oriented towards the interior ofthe turn approaching the C-terminus;...
... analyzedrecruitment of factors tothe a-globin gene locus dur-ing the differentiation of erythroid cells. The regula-tory elements located upstream ofthe a-globin genesalso appear to initiate the activation ... appear to spread outward in both directions to the genes it controls. This is identical to the observed appearance of these marks at the LCR of the globin locus in ES cells followed by the genes ... andshow that these marks occur independently of the recruitment of any lineage-specific transcription factorssuch as PU.1. Furthermore, they observe the presence of components ofthe TFIID complex...
... 119. The contribution of His119 and/or His111 to the conduction of protons through Nox2 has not previouslybeen investigated. To determine whether the mechanism for the conduction of protons ... viral particle andrelease of its genome into the cell [18,23]. Therefore, the influx of protons through the M2 protein is important in the life cycle ofthe virus. The M2 protein has a histidineresidue, ... [13,14]. To assess the contribution of histidines 119 and 111 tothe conduction of p rotons th roughNox2, the ability of CHO91H111/115L, CHO91H115/119Land CHO91H111/119L cells to conduct protons...
... vicinity of the substrate in order to estimate the contribution of eachprotein fragment tothe interaction energy ofthe complex.Then, the resulting ÔsupermoleculeÕ was subjected to explicitoptimization ... drop-wise into the arylaminesolution at 0 °C. Then the reaction mixture was allowed to reach room temperature and the reaction was furthercarried out at the boiling point ofthe organic solvent. The ... The interactionenergyofArgB263withtherestofthecomplex,however, remains large and practically constant irrespective of the orientation ofthe polar group. While a significantpart ofthe latter relatively...
... the precursor to form metal–oxygen–metal groups (Scheme2, Eq. 2). The combination of these two equations leads tothe elim-ination of R–X and H–X. The other possibility is the elimination of only ... yellow. The color of the as-prepared vanadium material was black. After heating to 450 °C, the color ofthe powder turned to orange.4. Results and discussionIn contrast to most ofthe sol–gel ... amount of a TEMPO trapwas added and the sonication took place under identical conditions to those ofthe synthesis ofthe metal oxides. It is assumed that ifhydroxyl radicals are formed they...
... to these sites. To examine in more detail whether USF recruits co-activators tothe b-globin gene locus, we first examined the recruitment of different coactivators to regions in the globin gene ... through the recruitment of coactivator complexes that render the b-globin pro-moter accessible or inaccessible tothe transcriptioncomplex. USF recruits the histone acetyltransferasep300 tothe ... CBP [27,28]. Both of these proteins wereshown to be required for histone acetylation of spe-cific regions in the globin gene locus. However, the recruitment of CBP ⁄ p300 tothe adult b-globin...
... terminator site. When the adjacent uracil-rich sequence is being transcribed, the affinity ofthe dA–U base pairs is insufficient to stabil-ize the DNA–RNA duplex, and the transcript,together with the ... from the protein surface towards the ligand, the sugar–phosphate backbone appears curvedlike a ‘C’ (Fig. 6), with the nucleobases pointingtowards the protein surface. The 5Â -to- 3Â polarity of the ... sugar–phosphate backbone of the nucleotide in subsite 6 and the formation of the alternative subsite 7 are a consequence ofthe inaccessi-bility of Trp8 in this crystal form.In addition to their structures,...
... each ofthe budget items we are able to align these items with the industrial sectors present in the IMPLAN modeling system. In the absence of information proving otherwise, we assume the IMPLAN ... outside ofthe United States, there exists a need to expand portions ofthe Port of Corpus Christi both in terms of capacity and efficiency. In order to adequately expand the Port of Corpus ... considered the best use. The difference, if any, would then be the “cost” of directing dollars to a less than ideal use ofthe funds. Because of this subjective nature, we assume that these funds...
... analysis, interpretation of the results, the preparation ofthe manuscript, or the decision to submit the manuscript for publication resided with committees composed of WHIinvestigators that included ... minutes. A total of 12 pools were collected from the anion exchange chromatography. The 12 pools were thensubjected to a second dimension of separation by reversed-phase chromatography. The reversed-phase ... in a small volume of 2 M Tris-HClpH 8.5 [19]. For each ofthe five experiments, the pool of baseline (C12) and estrogen-treated (C13) samples was thenmixed together for further analysis.PPrrootteeiinn...