... reagent The pI values assigned to bands in columns e and f were determined from both IEF standards (Std) and buffer control gel run in parallel The numbers at the right represent the pI values of the ... values of the major bands in e and f, while the numbers at the left are the pI values of standard proteins The arrow at the right represents the pI value of 6.84 calculated for the unmodified CLAP ... dithiothreitol and 10 mM MgCl2) using a motorized mortar and pestle (Torsion Balance Co, Clinton, NJ, USA) Following centrifugation to remove nuclei, yolk platelets, mitochondria (10 000 g, 20 min) and...
... regulatory checkpoints The first regulatory event is the G1/S checkpoint, which defines the entry into the cycle in late G1; the G2/M checkpoint, where entry into mitosis is controlled; andthe ... have the ability to engage the apoptotic cell death pathway for dealing with extensive DNA damage The apoptotic pathway functions to remove the damaged cells and prevents them from contributing to ... upregulation of the TRAIL receptors, death receptor-4 (DR4) and death receptor-5 (DR5, KILLER), as well as the FAS receptor (CD95) andthe FAS/APO-1 ligand (Owen-Schaub et al., 1995; Jin and El-Deiry,...
... favor in order to keep regulators from interfering in their operations 180 History of the EightiesLessons for the Future Chapter The Savings and Loan Crisis andItsRelationshipto Banking with ... managers to run it Between 1985 and 1988, the Bank Board placed over 100 S&Ls in the program 182 History of the EightiesLessons for the Future Chapter The Savings and Loan Crisis andItsRelationship ... deposits nonetheless exposed U.S taxpayers tothe risk of losswhile the profits made possible by deregulation and forbearance would accrue tothe owners and managers of the savings and loans The...
... on the vascular endothelium are biologically plausible because this is the site of protein C activation, the endothelium contains the receptor for APC (EPCR), andthe endothelium contains the ... signaling in the endothelial cell APC binds to EPCR, which then interacts with the S1P1 receptor leading toits phosphorylation by PI3-kinase S1P1 signaling through Rac1 leads to cortical cytoskeletal ... appears to operate in a PAR1 and SIP1 dependent manner The lack of significant anticoagulant or anti-inflammatory responses in the human systemic endotoxin-APC model lends credence tothe benefits...
... literature on therelationship between stress and performance to expand the framework outlined above and connect it tothe military context The literature and research describing the general effect ... anticipation of the stressor Although anticipation affects therelationship between the stressor andthe stress response, the individual usually experiences the anticipation even before the occurrence ... correlated with the first, and has an effect on the second even when the first is held constant For example, if A mediates therelationship between X and Y (and X and Y are correlated), then X will...
... to determine the contribution of daily PA tothe HRQL of individuals with chronic stroke living in the community and 2) to assess therelationship between the functional ability (motor impairments ... entered to control for the stroke motor severity and found to account for 13% (p = 0.02) of the total variance of the Physical Composite Score of the SF-36 Adding PA as assessed by the PASIPD resulted ... < 0.05) to PA as measured by the PASIPD PA, as assessed by the accelerometer (r = 0.43, p < 0.01) andthe PASIPD (r = 0.33, p < 0.05), was also found to be significantly correlated tothe Physical...
... the difference between the amount of precipitation andthe potential evapotranspiration, and it is suggested to be the most suitable synthetic climatic parameter associated with tree growth The ... pure, even-aged and full stocked forest stands, which is related tothe essence of basic models used as a source for the yield index computation There arises a question whether andto what extent ... effect Density and vertical structure of forest stands and their relations to tree species growth are other issues that are not regarded in the stand growth models used as a basis of the proposed...
... appears in the centre of the factor plot The largest factor loadings for the two axes were for mean temperature and rainfall precipitation, respectively For these reasons, we chose to study therelationship ... Relationship between forest condition and natural and anthropogenic stress factors on the European scale: pilot study, Wageningen, the Netherlands, DLO Winand Staring Centre for Integrated Land, ... the one hand and twigs on the other, but with some months of delay according tothe fall rhythms During the years in which weather conditions allow intensive meristem activity, the water and nutrients...
... distorted markers skewed towards the heterozygote These groupings of distorted markers suggest that some regions of the chromosome are more prone to segregation distortion, rather than the distortion ... participated in the synteny analysis and drafted the manuscript AVGB carried out the mapping population construction, participated in the development and analysis of SSR and STS markers and drafting ... project and provided the germplasm DJB participated in SSR, STS and SNP development and analysis, carried out the synteny analysis and participated in drafting the manuscript MAG participated...
... A B Figure The GSH/GSSG ratio of the prototype and expanded models The GSH/GSSG ratio of the prototype and expanded models The prototype model (A) andthe expanded model (B) Page of 11 (page ... the prototype model and simulation experiments The de novo GSH synthesis and GSSG export pathways (Figure 3) were added tothe prototype model The kinetic equations and parameters of these pathways ... hexokinase and pyruvate kinase, andthe maximum activity of these enzymes was allowed to change according tothe ratio of GSH and GSSG The equations and parameters used are derived from the literature...
... transfer its momentum hq and energy ∆Eo tothe v v electrons of the solid The projection of q upon the surface kx determines the plasmon wave vector and, together with the dispersion relation, the ... (6) Since all the k values (i.e k ix and k iz ) are totally described by Eqn 2, and 6, these v v equations thus collectively determine whether the E1 and E2 fields are bound tothe interface ... i = 1, andthe lower v v sign for i = This is to ensure that the E1 and E2 fields will not increase away from the interface, and thereby result in an unrealistic field Since the current thesis...
... chapter The distance of the center of the cavity tothe surface is h The major and minor axis of the cavity are ˆ denoted as a and b respectively a y -axis is pointing perpendicularly out of the ... Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) The AFM consists of a microscale cantilever attached with a sharp tip (probe) at its end that is used to scan the specimen surface When the tip is brought into the ... you want them to; but these are not as important as perseverance The journey I have embarked on to reach where I am today, has taught me to persevere First and foremost, I would like to express...
... of fans, motors and voltage regulator; Repair and maintenance of refrigerators and air conditioning Since the time factor and scope of the research, the thesis will develop a process to apply ... hard for them to acquire the theoretical knowlege though the teachers explains a lot However if they then draw 23 principles and ways to do, (theory) they can remember for a long time and apply ... needs to comply with certain principles These principles must embrace and reflect the opinion, the basic philosophy of experiential teaching On the other hand when applying it is necessary to a...
... deg XIi−1 (x) , i 4 NGUYỄN SUM The sequence ω(x) is called the weight vector of x (see Wood [27]) The weight vectors andthe sigma vectors can be ordered by the left lexicographical order Let ... > 0} It is easy to see that Pk0 and Pk+ are the A-submodules of Pk Furthermore, we have the following Proposition 2.11 We have a direct summand decomposition of the F2 -vector spaces QPk = ... h1 d0 The theorem follows ]) = h40 h4 and Tr5 (q ∗ ) = Acknowledgment The paper was completed when the author was visiting to Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM) The author...
... Comparison of the quantification results of laboratory-scale and full-scale activated sludge by the quantitative PCR method and by the FISH method, and their correlation The results from laboratory-scale ... sensitive and rapid tool for its quantification in activated sludge It would be suitable for routine monitoring or measurement of a large number of samples, and lead to better understanding of the ... Quantitative PCR and FISH method in Activated sludge The amount of Candidatus ‘Accumulibacter phosphatis’ in the laboratory-scale andthe full-scale activated sludge were quantified both by the quantitative...
... prerequisite to be part of and take part in the Information Society Access totheInternet is one of the basic prerequisites tothe right to freedom of expression andthe right to impart and receive ... stability and security in its participating States In various documents, the participating States committed themselves to uphold freedom of the media and guarantee their citizens the right to free ... related to freedom of expression, freedom of the media andthe free flow of information on theInternetThe study assesses how these provisions are applied by the participating States Furthermore, the...
... snapshots of the real Internet topology.1 On the other hand, [42], [43] have shown that the clustering coefficient of theInternet has been growing and that the average diameter of theInternet has ... the Internet, andthe BA and GE models under mixed failures after 10% of total nodes are destroyed (a): The average diameter of theInternetandthe BA model increases rapidly compared with the ... future Internet topology Currently, the best method to simulate network protocols is using the real Internet topology instead of using Internet topology generators, which innately limits our...
... search their knowledge base (i.e., memory) for the description of a given term, and compare that description with four candidates Then they would choose the candidate that is most similar tothe ... noticeably improved, andthe coverage was comparable with that for the Nichigai dictionary On the other hand, in the case where random choice was performed, the Nichigai dictionary andthe Webbased encyclopedia ... tothe description For the second type of question, human examinees would search their knowledge base for the description of each of four candidate terms Then they would choose the candidate term...