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... trillion per year, and further that they have ignored the ecological feedbacks and non-linearities that are central to the processes that link all species to each other and to their respective ... us to assess and value the non-market benefits of biodiversity and ecosystems Natural scientists and others are, however, sceptical about the use of economic valuation, and according to them the ... Implications of Customary Laws and Practices’, and in particular the work of the NGO ANDES in Peru Through participatory actionresearch the project is exploring the customary laws and practices of...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 17:20

... been shown to be involved in protein modification and the regulation of mitotic spindle formation [6] Nup358 and the Nup107–160 subcomplex are localized to kinetochores during mitosis and play a ... points on the NPC ring base and on the cytoplasmic ring, respectively Height indicates the vertical distance between the NPC cytoplasmic surface and the base Scale bar = 50 nm (D) The outer diameter ... In the early phase, the fluorescence recovery curves for myoblasts and myotubes overlapped with each other, indicating that the passive diffusion rate through the NPC is the same in myoblasts and...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20

... that miR-642a and GIPR share the same promoter The GIPR ligand, GIP, was shown to promote fatty acid synthesis in adipocytes [22] and to favor obesity in vivo [23] Altogether, these data suggest ... miR-30a and miR-30d (a) Predicted interaction between miR-30a and miR-30d and their putative binding sites in the 3’ UTR of RUNX2 The representation is limited to the region around the miR-30a and ... order to test whether RUNX2 is targeted by the miR-30 family, we cloned two regions of its 3’ UTR that contain the predicted miR-30 binding sites into the pSiCHECK™-2 vector, downstream of the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 23:20

... are able to manage the IPM orchards by themselves In November, Dr Peng will go to Vietnam again to demonstrate how to transfer weaver ant colonies into cashew orchards and how to maintain the ant ... monitoring all the activities, and he is also responsible for the implementation of the IPM program, for the part of the TOT training and for the field data analyses Dr Pham Van Bien and Mr La Pham ... flowering and fruiting for the IPM posters, and Make diagrams and graphs from the results of field surveys, monitoring, observations and experiments during the flowering and nut setting period for the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... progenitor cells [27] The proposed mechanism is mediated by the phosphorylation of p53, which led to the induction of p21CIP1 There are also indications that MNB ⁄ DYRK1A is involved in the mitosis ... neurogenesis, the overexpression of MNB ⁄ DYRK1A may cause the precocious onset of neurogenesis in progenitors and the concomitant depletion of the proliferating progenitor pool (Fig 2) Second, due to its ... produce the precocious onset of neurogenic progenitors and a concomitant loss of proliferating progenitors, leading to a reduction in the total number of neurogenic lineages Additionally, the overexpression...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... and biophysical properties similar to those of the full-length 37 amino acid polypeptide Moreover, the finding that both the short peptide and the full-length IAPP assemblies had similar cytotoxic ... [33] The hypothesis and experimental results regarding the possible role of aromatic stacking in the process of amyloid formation by short peptide elements therefore provides further support to the ... the aromatic moieties, on the one hand, and electrostatic repulsion by the positively charged lysine residue on the other The KLVFF motif has served as a key platform for developing peptide and...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20

... proteins involved in the organization of the cytoskeleton In the cytoskeleton, the TG2 isoform colocalizes with stress fibres and, by virtue of its autocatalytic activity, it cross-links to myosin Upon ... four residues from the glutamine promote the reaction Glycines and asparagines adjacent to the target FEBS Journal 272 (2005) 615–631 ª 2004 FEBS C Esposito and I Caputo TGs and their substrates ... not recognized by the enzyme [19] Therefore, it appears likely that the secondary and ⁄ or tertiary structure of the protein, rather than the location of the glutamine within the primary structure...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20

... cashew to rubber due to the current higher rubber price, one did not want to use weaver ants, and could not afford the time for the FFS but they would use the IPM program in their orchards if the ... a major component of the cashew IPM program At the end of the training, to examine the TOT trainee’s knowledge in cashew IPM and to get their feedback for each course and the practicals we delivered, ... Based on the first year TOT training experience and the comments and suggestions from the first year TOT graduates, the training courses and training days for each course for the second year TOT training...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 05:20

... February 2007 A total of 12 courses were delivered in the TOT training, and they include the following aspects: the main cashew insect pests and their control, the main cashew diseases and their management, ... each of the activities The first year TOT training has been progressing well since the start of the project The September training took place from 25 September to 2nd October Due to TOT trainees’ ... and using their own observations, assessments and practice in the IPM plots, trainees have fully understood the mechanism of weaver ants in controlling the major insect pests and how to use the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... to rubber due to the current higher rubber price, one did not want to use weaver ants, and four could not afford the time for the FFS but they would use the IPM program in their orchards if the ... problems to farmers and their animals, and problems with the environment Of the 137 farmers who answered the question: ‘Any poison symptoms to you or to your animals during or after the pesticide ... about the presence or absence of the ants in their orchards and farmers’ opinion of them A total of 200 farmers answered these questions There were 15 orchards without weaver ants, and these...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... the top of branch downwards and determine the last hole along the branch, and then inject contact-killing insecticides into the hole with a syringe before blocking the hole with a bit of cotton ... interpreted by Mr Lan and Mr Binh The aims of the courses were: (1) to enhance the trainees’ knowledge about the insect role in cashew orchards, (2) to make them aware of the existence and the role of ... insect pests between the IPM plot and the farmer’s plot and the abundance of weaver ants progressed smoothly over the last cashew season (from October 2006 to July 2007), and the data analyses are...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... and aphids were present, and predators and parasitoids of these pests were also present, resulting in very little damage to the cashew crop • The key to successfully manage the IPM plot was to ... symptoms and life history) and their natural enemies at different cashew developmental periods, and make comparisons between the farmer’s plot and the IPM plot, (2) letting TOT trainees assess the ... observations, laboratory experiments and rearing were conducted in Hong Loc Centre to understand the behaviour and the life cycle of the branch borer and the stem-root borer, to select locally...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... (1) the TOT trainees were keen to learn the cashew IPM methods, and they were very interested in the field practicals, and (2) all the master trainers did their best to pass their knowledge to the ... master trainers did their best to pass their knowledge to the TOT trainees A final examination at the end of each TOT training was held, and all the TOT trainees successfully passed their examinations ... by the participating cashew farmers Before addressing these assessments, it is necessary to describe the approach the project staff took to control the TOT training quality in order to make the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... smoothly They have successfully collaborated with each other to run demonstration orchards and TOT and FFS training, and to develop and implement the ICI manual and the photo book Environment The ... in the training run by one or two TOT trainers and the field practice He talked with FFS farmers about the training topics and the training methods, and about what they had learned and what they ... (2) TOT trainers need to take the farmers into the orchards more often to selectively demonstrate the different techniques, and (3) A hard copy of the photo book is necessary to improve the FFS...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... c i that THO is a functional and physical unit Further purification of the THO complex together with the mRNA export factors Yra1 and Sub2, the latter of which is an RNA-dependent ATPase involved ... certainly be important to understand how the role of the THO complex in development and differentiation is related to its molecular function in mRNP biogenesis and export Among the various possibilities ... Sub2, and the Mex67-Mtr2 export factor, could act at subsequent steps in this scenario to bring the mRNP to the nuclear pore complex THO helps recruit Mex67 to the mRNP through Hpr1, an interaction...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 19:21

... regarding the use of steroids in the treatment of SARS remain unanswered, including the efficacy of this treatment, the appropriate timing of initiation of treatment, and the dose and duration of therapy ... is based on randomized controlled trials) or treating patients on the basis of the pathophysiology of SARS The severe respiratory failure, which occurs in the later phase of SARS and results in ... with SARS, namely to ameliorate the inflammatory response and possibly decrease the progression to fibrosis in those who develop ARDS Con: No, steroids are not a key component of the treatment regimen...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... contrast and reduce the generalizability of the results, and the findings may therefore not apply to the general population The present study and the study by Gjesdal and Bratberg [10] are to our ... ’How many workdays in total have you been sickness absent within the last 12 months?’ According to the majority of the found studies, the recall period is too long, and the possibility of a systematic ... ranged from ‘never’ to ‘almost all the time’ In the analyses the items were dichotomised with ‘never’ and ‘almost never’ as one answer category and the remaining four options as the second answer...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 10:03

... annually, together with the anesthesia workforce allocated for the provision of obstetric anesthesia services The OAAI was calculated based on the premise that epidurals and cesareans are the predominant ... occasions to all directors of departments of anesthesia or the nominated directors of the obstetric anesthesia units or services in all Israeli hospitals providing labor and delivery services The questionnaires ... relating to the annual number of deliveries, epidural rates, cesarean rates, and the anesthesia staffing for provision of obstetric anesthesia services (day and night) Other questions included the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... can inhibit the release and activities of lymphokines and cytokines The granulomatous host response to TB may paradoxically protect sequestered M tuberculosis from anti-TB therapy The adjuvant ... is another cause for changes in the treatment regimen Although the duration from exhibition of first symptoms to treatment onset was outlined as a crucial factor to mortality25 HIV status and longer ... upper and lower lung fields of both lungs Note the air bronchogram 43 of 101o F, and respiratory rate of 36 per minute Pertinent findings included coarse crackles all over the chest and hepatomegaly...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20

... relocalization to the cytoplasm is not persistent under these conditions Whether, in the absence of caspase-8 activation, FADD shuttles back to the nucleus or is degraded in the cytoplasm remains to be ... largely accumulated in the cytoplasm and significant amounts of FADD localized to the cytoplasm, but CD95 and FADD failed to interact with each other under these conditions (Fig 5F) These data indicate ... nuclear–cytoplasmic shuttling of FADD and results in the recycling of CD95 To further investigate whether inhibition of apoptotic signaling affects the subcellular localization of CD95 and ⁄ or...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20