... communication and their choice of activities for Sueyoshi and Hardison the development vocabulary? of listening and speaking 669 skills and Does proficiency level affect the perception of gestures ... Church, R B., & Lynch, K (1999) Offering a hand to pragmatic understanding: The role of speech and gesture in comprehension and memory Journal of Memory and Language, 40, 577–592 Lansing, C R., ... acoustic cues that matched The presence of a visual /r/ and /f/ significantly increased Sueyoshi and Hardison 665 identification accuracy of the corresponding acoustic cues Japanese and Korean...
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... episodes and cases of rapid credit growth; discusses possible implications for macroeconomic and financial stability; and discusses the pros and cons of a number of instruments—both macroeconomic and ... Funding of the Credit Growth 19 Menu of Policy Options in Responding to Rapid Credit Growth 24 Boxes Analysis of the Nature of Credit Growth .7 Appendices I Data and Methodology ... acceleration of credit growth The distinctive feature of this paper is that it concentrates on the supervisory and prudential implications of rapid credit growth, and on how prudential and supervisory...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Growth stresses in tension wood: role of microfibrils and lignification" pptx
... cross-sectional area of gelatinous fibers, microfibril angle, degree of crys- tallinity and cellulose and lignin content are correlated with growth stresses The generation mechanism of growth stress ... cross-sectional image of gelatinous layer from that of the other layers and the lumen, and converted it into digital images of 512 x 512 pixels, and the cross-sectional area of the gelatinous layers ... a growth stress gen- eration model of the cell wall Yamamoto et al (1993) proposed by Contribution of microfibrils to generation of longitudinal growth stress As shown above, large tensile growth...
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The role of cyr61 and LASP1 in growth and metastasis of human hepatocellular carcinoma
... activation of expression of insulin-like growth factor (IGF2) (d'Arville et al 1991) and insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGFR1) by HBxAg supports the growth of cells independent of other serum growth ... involved in tumor metastasis and growth The data also strengthens the understanding of the effect of p53 on cellular processes in the molecular pathogenesis of HCC and may present additional targets ... as diagnostic markers and therapeutics to control the progression and metastasis of human HCC ix List of Figures LIST of FIGURES Figure of Chapter 1.1 Modular structure of the CCN protein family………………………………...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Regulation of DNA fragmentation: the role of caspases and phosphorylation doc
... reduces the affinity of 14-3-3 for Bax and Bad and translocation of Bax and Bad to mitochondria independently of caspase activation [77,87] Phosphorylation of caspases Phosphorylation of caspases switches ... activity of an isoform of PP1, PP1a [3] Similarly, activation of caspase-8 and -3 is regulated through their phosphorylation and dephosphorylation Phosphorylation of caspase-8 at Tyr397 and Tyr465 ... apoptotic signal on and off Caspase activation is under the direct control of kinases and phosphatases, and the indirect control of phosphorylation through the regulation of other apoptotic proteins...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Role of K22 and R120 in the covalent binding of the antibiotic fosfomycin and the substrate-induced conformational change in UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enol pyruvyl transferase docx
... group of C115 is highlighted in green and the nitrogen atoms of R120 and K22 in blue The open form of MurA is unliganded (A) and the closed conformation (B) contains fosfomycin (orange) and UDPNAG ... independent of the thermodynamic and kinetic properties of the binding process and is solely based on the detectability of the peptides of interest We have used this method to show that binding of fosfomycin ... charge of the amino acid side chain occupying this position Taken together, our combined calorimetric and protein chemical approach leads to a more detailed understanding of the role of K22 and...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 13:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Role of cleavage and shedding in human thyrotropin receptor function and trafficking pdf
... Generation of truncated mutants corresponding either to b-subunits of the TSHR, or to a receptor deleted of almost the entire extracellular domain To understand the role of receptor cleavage and shedding, ... proper folding, trafficking and ligand-mediated signaling but not for ligand binding [37,40] The complete loss in the constitutive activity of the Ó FEBS 2003 Role of cleavage and shedding in TSHR function ... confirmation of cell surface expression of the wild-type and the TM409 receptors Cell-surface expression of the TM409 mutant receptor Specific basal cAMP-stimulating activity of the wild-type and the...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 00:20
THE FUNDAMENTAL ROLE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYIN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT pptx
... Department of Urban Planning, School of Public Policy and Social Research, University of California at Los Angeles SUSAN HENRY, Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Professor of Molecular ... political and economic leaders, intellectuals, and activists of dozens of countries in constructive dialogues and in concrete projects designed to enhance the quality of life of hundreds of millions of ... national and international systems of activities that encourage the acquisition and generation of important knowledge and the application of this knowledge to improve the quality of life and the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20
The Role of Small and Large Businesses in Economic Development doc
... Audretsch, and M.B Feldman 1994 “R&D Spillovers and Recipient Firm Size,” Review of Economics and Statistics, vol 76, no 2, pp 336-39 Anderson, P.M., and B.D Meyer 1994 “The Extent and Consequences of ... formation and growth of small enterprises are probably sensible in most cases While large firms offer better jobs on average and contribute significantly to job creation and innovation, research and ... “Firm Size and Wages,” in O Ashenfelter and D Card, eds., Handbook of Labor Economics Amsterdam: North-Holland, 3rd ed Okolie, C 2004 “Why Size Class Methodology Matters in Analyses of Net and Gross...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Role of DptE and DptF in the lipidation reaction of daptomycin ppt
... 1% dimethylsulfoxide and 500 lm decanoic acid Michaelis–Menten fitting of the experimental data set resulted in a KM of 135 lm and a kcat of 6.3 min)1 The catalytic efficiency of the transfer reaction ... °C, 15 min) Purification of recombinant expressed proteins DptE and DptF For purification of DptE and DptF, cell pellets from litre of culture were resuspended in 10 mL of buffer A (50 mm phosphate ... partner of DptE, we expressed dptF using the pQTev vector in E coli and purified the resulting ACP as an N-terminal His7 fusion protein (Fig 3) with a yield of 9.5 mgÆL)1 of culture The identity of...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Regulation of Cyr61/CCN1 gene expression through RhoA GTPase and p38MAPK signaling pathways Role of CREB and AP-1 transcription factors doc
... activation of CREB via MSK1 Role of RhoA and p38 kinase in the activation of Cyr61/CCN1 promoter Fig Immunoblot analyses of RhoA activation and p38 MAP kinase, CREB and MSK1 phosphorylation in ... SRF of an, as yet, unidentified accessory factor [54] The regulation of c-jun is complex and may involve an increase in the levels of c-jun protein and/ or phosphorylation of specific serines (63 and/ or ... contrast, the phosphorylation of CREB and MSK1 was not depleted by Pd-98059 and SP-600125 that inhibit ERK1/2 and JNK, respectively, consistent with the absence of effects of these signaling molecules...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20
Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: the Role of Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access to Financial Services docx
... analysis of the creditworthiness and the repayment capacity of their clients, a domain where they have a high level of expertise, while savings banks could make use of their front and back of ce ... (GSB) of Thailand has been very active in implementing policies and measures to alleviate and eradicate poverty in the country Individually and in collaboration with other financial institutions and ... training The amount of each loan is decided on the basis of the borrower’s investment need and their ability to repay The amount of the first loan does not exceed US$ 750 and the borrowers can...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20
The Role of Savings and Wealth in Reducing ―Wilt‖ between Expectations and College Attendance pdf
... the likelihood of ever attending is greatly reduced For more information on savings and federal financial aid reductions, see Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget (2009) ... Also of note, the log of net worth is not significant (p =.67) While this finding is not consistent with those of Conley (2001), Destin (2009), Williams-Shanks and Destin (2009), and Haveman and ... to spend and save it as they see fit (Meeks, 1998) This latitude may result in an increased sense of perceived control, which is one of the most robust predictors of student resilience and academic...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20
a new economy the changing role of innovation and information technology ppt
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 11:22
the role of morphology and crystallographic structure of metal oxides
... basis of such materials, it is necessary to expand our understanding of gas sensor mechanism in nanoand polycrystalline oxides For example, it is necessary to establish the role of morphology and ... adsorption/desorption, number of surface sites, concentration of charge carriers, initial surface band bending, coordination number of metal atoms on the surface, etc 2.1 The role of sensor geometry and contacts ... might have growth directions of {1 1} and {1 0} with side and top surfaces being (1 0) In Ref [195] it was found that In2O3 nano-belts were enclosed by (1 0) and (0 0) planes and that their growth...
Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 13:11
WORKING PAPER SERIES NO 748 / MAY 2007: FINANCIAL DOLLARIZATION THE ROLE OF BANKS AND INTEREST RATES docx
... exposure of agents to exchange rate risk and can therefore become a potential source of macroeconomic and financial instability Hence, understanding the determinants of financial dollarization is of ... highlighted as a potential source of macroeconomic and financial instability in a number of central and southeast European economies (Winkler and Beck (2006), Standard and Poor’s RatingsDirect (2006)) ... and (4)), since households will only deviate from the λM V P if the differentials move The direction of the movements of loan and deposit dollarization and of interest rate differentials as φ and...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20
Safe use of lifting equipment - Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 Approved Code of Practice and guidance docx
... regulations 3(1) and (2) and 6(1) of the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises (Hoists and Lifts) Regulations 1968;(d) (e) regulation 6(1)(c) of and Part III of Schedule to the Offshore Installations ... use of lifting equipment Page of 63 Health and Safety Executive Notice of Approval By virtue of section 16(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (the 1974 Act), and with the consent of ... consent of the Secretary of State * The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 revoked and replaced the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992; the Management of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Tertiary structure in 7.9 M guanidinium chloride ) the role of Glu53 and Asp287 in Pyrococcus furiosus endo-b-1,3-glucanase pot
... shown), Role of Glu53 and Asp287 in the stability in 7.9 M GdmCl Fig Interaction of calcium with pfLamA wild-type and mutant forms in 7.9 M GdmCl (A) Left axis: [Q]295 of wild-type (e) and D287A ... important role in protein stability [8], and their involvement in interactions with cations offers new perspective in the analysis of the contribution of ions as cofactors in protein folding [38] and ... aromatic bands of the native wild-type (Fig 1A) The uorescence emission spectra of native wild-type and mutant enzymes are all centered at the same maximum emission wavelength of 342 nm and have...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 04:20
The Performance of Socially Responsible Mutual Funds: The Role of Fees and Management Companies ∗ pot
... approach and the results of our paper are closer to those of Statman (2000) and Bauer et al (2005) Statman (2000) compares the performance of a sample of SRI funds with that of a control group of conventional ... it belongs to any of the following Standard & Poor’s Detailed Objective Codes as reported by CRSP: Aggressive Growth, Growth Mid Cap, Growth and Income, Growth, Small Company Growth In the CRSP ... performance of SRI mutual funds should not be expected to be lower than that of conventional funds Hong and Kacperczyk (2007) identify only 193 distinct “sin” companies, out of a sample of thousands of...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 12:20
Báo cáo khoa học: The role of ADAM10 and ADAM17 in the ectodomain shedding of angiotensin converting enzyme and the amyloid precursor protein ppt
... the shedding of APP and pro-HB-EGF, but that an alter native metalloprotease was responsible for the shedding of pro-TGFa [18] In this study we have investigated the role of ADAM10 and TACE in ... presence or absence of APMA In the majority of cases there was little difference between the effect of inhibitors on the constitutive shedding of ACE and the APMA-induced shedding of ACE (data not ... SH-SY5Y and HeLa cells, implying that this protease has only a minor role to play Ó FEBS 2004 Ectodomain shedding of ACE and APP (Eur J Biochem 271) 2545 Fig The effect of antisense-mediated ADAM10 and...
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