role of civil society organizations in participatory and accountable governance

... 3.2.1 Role of civil society and CSOs 3.2.2 Attitudes of the state toward civil society and CSOs 3.2.3 Development of civil society and CSOs in Vietnam 3.2.4 Advocating for the development of civil ... VietnamNet 3.2.1 The role of civil society and civil society organisations The articles pointed out the role of civil society and civil society organisations as follows: • Supplementing the state For ... emphasise the role of citizens in the society The concept of civil society appeared quite early in Europe The common definitions of civil society emphasise the voluntary spirit of citizens in the protection...

Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2015, 09:49

... business and industry; meeting the training and education needs of businesses within 60 mile radius in Northern Allegheny County West Chester University Institute for Education, Excellence, and ... Collaboration with business and government Economic Development Programs and Initiatives Business accelerators and/ or entrepreneurial initiatives Linking teaching and research to business opportunities ... $28,000 in average annual salary) Preserving Value Continuing education is important to preserving the market value of specialized education – particularly in professional fields Continuing education...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20

... of lung interstitial and intra-alveolar fibrosis and ALI [93] The role of TLRs has been intensively studied in influenza infection TLR7 expression on pDCs plays a cell-specific role against influenza ... regulate the innate immune response during ALI, the failure of innate immunity to sterilize the lower respiratory tract in CF, and the role of innate immunity in tissue remodelling in asthma and COPD ... variant of MyD88 (MyD88s) [30], and the Page of 14 suppressor of cytokine signaling (SOCS1) [31] are responsible for modulation of intracellular TLR signaling In addition to TLRs, a variety of other...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20

... Page of 14 Table Carotenoid composition of RH and RHB fruits during ripening Stage Compound Table Carotenoid composition of RH and RHB fruits during ripening (Continued) (all-E)-violaxanthin 491 ... order in joint analysis of both genotypes (Additional File 3A) and in RH alone (Additional File 3B) In RH, a clear co-regulation of genes encoding enzymes closely positioned in the pathway (dxs and ... all five stages, and resulted in a poor separation of most samples (Figure 6A), with the exception of RHB-S1, RHS2, RH-S3 and RH-Br Principal components and explained 67% and 21% of the total variability,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... ligand-receptor interaction and a cysteine rich region The intracellular domain consists of ankyrin repeats, a glutamine-rich domain and a PEST (proline, glutamate, serine, threonine) domain ... the release of the intracellular domain of the receptor, which interacts in the nucleus with the transcription factor CSL (CBF in humans, Suppressor of hairless in Drosophila, and LAG in Caenorhabditis ... signaling during development is a matter of timing Grogan and colleagues [49] showed that the over-expression of the Notch intracellular domain in hMSC pellet culture induced a reduction in type...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... phosphorylates and inhibits tyrosine kinase activation of the insulin receptor and tyrosine phosphorylation of insulin receptor substrate (IRS-1) [37-40] Ceramide, a sphingolipid derivative of palmitate, ... the other hand, inhibits Akt/protein kinase B [41] Both of these lipid derivatives turn off the insulin signaling cascade and prevent insulin stimulated glucose uptake, resulting in less glucose ... low and catecholamine levels are high, promoting the release of fatty acids from the adipose tissue [82] Catecholamines include the hormones ephinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine Epinephrine...

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2014, 09:57

... Political Party INC INC INC INC INC INC INC INC INC INC Winner’s Name Nagraj Gulab Singh Shiv Singh Trilok Poorbiya Khem Raj Katara Roop Lal Raghuvir Singh Daya Ram Parmar Kuber Singh Mangi Lal ... scope of civil society only to democratic institutions and excludes the primordial and non-secular institutions Civil society is very diverse in nature and includes all kinds of associations – civil ... itself being redefined to combine coercion and consent 39 Realm of Associations and Social Capital Liberal understandings of civil society reach an apogee in the form of the writings of Tocqueville,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 09:02

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 05:20

... shown) Role of PKA in the mitochondrial targeting of CYP2E1 The role of PKA in mitochondrial targeting of CYP2E1 was investigated using two approaches The first approach involved measuring the ... The intramitochondrial localization of CYPs and their topologies were studied using a combination of treatment with trypsin, treatment with digitonin plus trypsin, and extraction with alkaline ... subjected to alkaline Na2CO3 extraction In (A), increasing concentrations of trypsin (0–100 lgÆmL)1) were used, and in (B), (D) and (E), a fixed concentration (50 lgÆmg)1) of trypsin were used Fifty...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 16:20

... (preproinsulin) and folded as proinsulin, in which a connecting peptide of 35 residues links the C terminus of the B chain and N terminus of the A chain After digestion by a specific set of protein ... enzymes in the B-cell granule, proinsulin is converted into insulin and C-peptide of 31 amino acids [26] Previous studies completed on the unfolding process of insulin or proinsulin were often ... disulfide linkages of insulin have been shown to be important in maintaining its native conformation and biological activity [20–25] The double-chain insulin is synthesized in vivo as a single-chain...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 12:20

... protein is not assembled into the human complex I Inspection of the amino acid sequences of the known mammalian ESSS proteins reveals a high degree of conservation in the C-terminal domain (including ... protein–protein interactions with other hydrophilic domains of neighboring integral membrane subunits, and interspecies interactions are incompatible From the comparative studies with a series of Chinese ... to form a domain on the matrix side, and 36 form a domain extending into the intermembrane space In the third mutant (V79-G35) one might expect a protein to be inserted into the inner membrane,...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20

... benzene ring of aniline to yield p-aminophenol [151] Formation of the oxygenating species has been recognized to be facilitated by the binding to HbO2 of aniline and some of its derivatives, causing ... I., Egawa, T., Kitagawa, T & Makino, R (1993) Roles of proximal ligand in heme proteins: replacement of proximal histidine of human myoglobin with cysteine and tyrosine by sitedirected mutagenesis ... reduction and oxidation of myoglobin and hemoglobin by nicotinamide adenine dinucleotides and avins J Biol Chem 244, 67026706 151 Adams, P.A & Berman, M.C (1982) Hemin-mediated para hydroxylation of...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20

... distinctions, filling in gaps, recalling and applying relevant information, discerning cause and effect relations, interpreting more bits of information, and so forth In a detailed analysis of ... correlate, instead, with factors reflecting use of objects (“things”) and machines, independ- 31 Processing information (perceiving, retrieving, manipulating, transmitting) Compiling information, ... importance of Combining information, importance of Language, level of (DOT) Reasoning, level of (DOT) Writing, importance of Intelligence (DOT) Written information, extent of use Analyzing information,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 05:20

... advantage of the trypsin-sensitive region situated in the linker domain of Abcb1a Following trapping in the absence or presence of Vi and mild-trypsin treatment, the trypsin degradation products of ... conserved tyrosine residues 401 and 1044 in ATP sites of human P-glycoprotein are critical for ATP binding and hydrolysis: evidence for a conserved subdomain, the A-loop in the ATP-binding cassette ... (length of the side chain maintained) and asparagine (shorter side chain) mutants, then trapping in the absence of Vi now occurs [39] (Fig 3); this is also the case when the side chain is almost...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 06:20

... we adopted a combination of a round of biopanning and subsequent screening of functional Fv by ELISA A minimum round of panning would allow selection of binders with a variety of affinity to antigen, ... enhancement in VH ⁄ VL interaction significantly improved the antigen-binding affinity of Fv, similarly to the level of scFv (Table 2) Some single VH domains of anti-protein IgG, including HyHEL-10 and ... antigen binding, this ‘increasing the affinity by increasing the VH ⁄ VL interaction’ might represent a mechanism of increasing Fv affinity This is also supported by the kinetic study of purified...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20

... compared to the wildtype Increasing Na+ affinities at increasing pH and decreasing Na+ concentrations for half maximal inhibition with increasing pH indicates improved Na+ binding at elevated pH values ... the Na+ binding ligands are probably rearranged into a geometry, which is less favourable for Na+ binding The binding of Na+ to free OadB (without carboxybiotin bound) with an affinity of 20– 50 ... buffer A and adding 20% glycerol to all buffers used following sedimentation of membrane vesicles Enzyme was eluted in buffer A containing mM biotin EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES Bacterial strains and plasmids...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20

... birthday This finding is just reverse of the finding of Belk (1973) Ruth, Brunel, Otnes (1999) classified categories of gift-giving into public occasion (i.e., Christmas, Chinese New Year), individual ... sources of mixed feelings Merton and Barber (1976) described the sociological ambivalence as follows: “ the ambivalence is located in the social definition of roles and statuses, not in the feeling-state ... their brand attitude, may suggest an interesting implication for the new brand advertising strategy Instead of focusing on the content of the message which only emphasizes the benefits of the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 14:20

... bind to the trinuclear site in the crystal structure of BsL [5], thus preventing binding of oxygen We analyzed the azide inhibition and determined the inhibition constants for sodium azide, in ... higher in the mutant strains Changes in the original C-terminus thus caused major defects in protein production in T reesei as well as changes in the protein properties The T reesei strain producing ... clearly show the critical role of the last amino acids in the C-terminus of MaL Deletion of the four last amino acids strongly reduced the expression of the protein in T reesei and S cerevisiae Furthermore,...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 00:20

... Hatzivassiloglou and K McKeown 1997 Predicting the semantic orientation of adjectives In Proc of the ACL/EACL, pages 174–181 618 M Hu and B Liu 2004 Mining and summarizing customer reviews In Proc of KDD, ... Making large-scale SVM learning practical In Advances in Kernel Methods - Support Vector Learning, pages 44–56 MIT Press S.-M Kim and E Hovy 2004 Determining the sentiment of opinions In Proc of ... classification In Proc of CIKM, pages 617–624 M Gamon, A Aue, S Corston-Oliver, and E K Ringger 2005 Pulse: Mining customer opinions from free text In Proc of the 6th International Symposium on Intelligent...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 04:20

... elongation of b-strands A’ and G for unfolding the I27 protein in D2O The pulling coordinate for the separating b-strands is defined as the distance between the first amino acid of strand A’ (Y9) and ... probe the role of solvent hydrogen bonds in protein unfolding, collapse and folding However, protein unfolding and refolding are complex processes, potentially involving thousands of atoms Here ... inset) and in D2O (lower inset) for proteins that folded successfully In the case of H2O, most of the proteins remain very elongated even at low forces of 30 pN Strikingly, in the case of I278 in...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20