... dividend-bearing bearer share The half-year result was again very favorable and underscored the strength of the Group in the face of rapidly changing marketconditions Once more the three major “Holderbank” ... demand for building ma- withthe commissioning of the new ce- terials increased in all of “Holderbank’s” ment plant in Vietnam and a new kiln major European markets This is espe- line in the Philippines, ... developed surpris- ness in the Czech Republic to introduce ingly well in the first half of 1999 De- further reforms even exacerbated the mand for building materials in virtually recession there The economic...
... inactivation of phosphorylase is an essential component of the mechanism bywhich insulin stimulates glycogen synthesis and it can account forthe stimulation of glycogen synthesis by insulin over ... phosphorylase a and glycogen synthase by a mutually exclusive mechanism [30] If the binding affinity of PTG is greater for phosphorylase a than for phosphorylase b, then dephosphorylation of phosphorylase ... mediating, the inactivation of phosphorylase by insulin? Acknowledgements This work was supported by Diabetes UK and bythe Medical Research Council We thank Dr Morris Birnbaum forthe gift of...
... values is exclusively displayed bythe tetramer forms, and lowefficiency kinetics with high Km values is displayed bythe dimer forms These observations strengthen the previous hypothesis that the ... whether the tetrameric and dimeric forms in Figs and exhibited low or high catalytic efficiency Therefore, the various incubated hTK1 forms from Figs and were analyzed for their kinetic behavior ... incubated withor without mm of the respective nucleotide or phosphate compound for h at °C, and stored for at least weeks at )80 °C before use for kinetic and molecular mass analyses The activity...
... cycle corresponding to the release of inorganic phosphate ([Pi]) is likely to correspond to the restoration of a high-affinity conformation forthe transporter, whichis supported bythe restoration ... low-affinity conformation of drug binding sites in ABC multidrug efflux pumps is assumed to correspond to the outward-facing conformation The energy produced bythe hydrolysis of ATP is harnessed forthe ... although the binding data cannot unequivocally inform on the orientation of the sites, only their affinity for interaction with drugs The data presented here suggest that the ABCG2R482G isoform undergoes...
... honors conferred upon them by their country and their medical brethren, great as they were, could never half repay them forthe good they rendered thoughtless youth and suffering manhood by their ... until the poor victim, driven too far, sinks into an early grave by disease or suicide, oris lost to the world and to all joys and friends behind the doors of an insane asylum He died of no disease ... LABORATORY, CIVIALE REMEDIAL AGENCY The above illustration originally appeared as the frontispiece, before the title page All our Doctors are Regular Graduates, and their Diplomas are Registered...
... It is here that the work of the non- specialist comes in It isfor him to compare the opposing views of the specialists, to reveal one in the light thrown bythe other, to help into existence the ... adjusted up or down to raise or lower the kettle from the fire This knot is our old friend the two halfhitches Pass the loose end round the down cord, letting it come back under the up cord, then round ... spoons and forks and table knives are of the usual pattern, but the former can be had in aluminium and therefore much lighter than Britannia metal The camping-out valise isby all means the rucksack...
... wait forthe rains of the summer monsoon to sweep up from the Bay of Bengal But in fact there is activity here even at this time of the year For Ghazipur is one of the few places in the world ... chests the size of small footlockers That isthe end of the process in this part of the factory; nothing more is done to the drug before it is shipped Exactly how much is turned out it is not ... but the bottom is not beyond the reach of an anchor The wind is muffled (not alwaysa typhoon at Hong Kong can be disastrous) on the west by Lantao, the other big island in the group, and on the...
... of polyamine synthesis by microbiota in the intestine withor without inhibitor-induced inhibition of polyamine Page of synthesis is reported to have favorable effects on cancer therapy [33,113-115] ... biosynthesis, withor without methylglyoxal-bis-guanylhydrazone (MGBG), an inhibitor of S-Adenosylmethionine (SAM) that is required for polyamine synthesis, successfully suppressed tumor growth ... polyamine synthesis is also accompanied by angiogenesis that is stimulated by cellular production of several factors, including vascular endothelial growth factor, which allow tumor tissues to grow...
... Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, MA, USA) We thank Andrew Gannon for help withthe C intestinalis dissection Gene synthesis and analysis The ci0100132088 gene from the urochordate C intestinalis is now ... LBA is also a problem in metaphylogenies, but can be corrected for more easily, and a consensus is forming around the revised deuterostome phylogeny, withthe urochordates actually being the sister ... described in the Experimental procedures Control (d); collagenase digestion (s) the volume of the catalytic gorge for C intestinalis ˚ AChE is 780 A3, whereas the volume of the gorge for ˚ T californica...
... nucleolin This is probably due to the clustering of glutamic acid residues within the N-terminal region, preventing the formation of reasonably sized peptides for MS ⁄ MS analysis The calculated ... plus slides (VWR, Lutterworth, UK) For immunohistochemistry, sections were fixed forwith )20 °C methanol and then blocked with 1% goat serum and 0.05% Tween in NaCl ⁄ Pi for 30 at room temperature ... act as a coreceptor for HIV, for example, the normal molecular function of cell surface nucleolin in any type of cell is still relatively unclear From the present study, we could hypothesize that...
... Prof Ulrike Beisiegel and Prof Chica Schaller for discussion and providing the laboratory equipment and Susanne Hoppe for technical assistance This work was supported bythe Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft ... identified by western blotting which was stained bythe antiserum only in the absence of the peptides used for immunization 1722 Other proteins were also stained bythe saturated antiserum (Fig 5B) The ... virions by cisternae derived from virus-modified trans-Golgi or endosomal membranes to form intracellular enveloped virions [7] The integrity of the p37 HKD motifs is required forthe formation of the...
... this assembly is promoted by Vta1p (Fig 10B) Clearly, the RDF sequence at the end of the C-terminal helix is essential for ATPase activity, however, this requirement can be bypassed bythe formation ... whereas the b domain is required for a Vps4p–Vps4p (i.e homotypic) interaction and for interaction with another component of the MVB sorting machinery, Vta1p ⁄ SBP1, both of which are important for ... Vps4p This is consistent withthe results of our previous study in which we analysed the phenotypes that arise whenthe GAI sequence (also within the b domain) is deleted Also, like the GAI sequence,...
... rearrangement of the ‘open’ and ‘closed’ forms of the ligand loop [19] Therefore, conformer A may be considered as the open form, albeit withthe axial ligand still intact, withthe main- and side-chain ... that of the wt protein (Fig 5B) Furthermore, in the absence of denaturant the second-order rate constant for peroxidase activity is some three times higher forthe M100K variant than forthe wt ... the dynamics in this region of the protein, which at cryo-temperatures leads to the visualization of two conformers On comparing the main-chain torsion angles and coordinates of the two conformers...
... in the form of interest (or “float”) Part of the influence on cost structure in theby investing funds in themarket before delive- remittance marketisthe level of competition ring them to the ... of the supervision of MFIs bythe BCEAO and the Banking Commission, as referred to in section 44 of the Act for poor communities In any case, MFIs’ clients “MFIs' clients in majority are poor or ... commons or limited companies) has been adopted bythe Board of Ministers of the WAEMU in 2007, as well as a corresponding order The law was passed by six of the eight WAEMU countries forthe regulation...
... and, moreover, that this phosphorylation is performed by PKA A comparison of CNBP primary structures from a variety of species revealed that the amino acid sequence for PKA phosphorylation is evolutionarily ... influence the affinities of La or CNBP forthe 5¢ UTR, and the alternative binding of these proteins may lead, either alone or together with additional factors, to differential effects on the translation ... °C for before being transferred to ice, and then subjected to 15% native PAGE in Tris-Borate-EDTA 1· Gels were dried and autoradiography visualized by using GP-Storage Phosphor Screen and storm...
... Ring contraction mechanism of vitamin B12 Fig The mechanisms of the ring contraction process in the biosynthesis of vitamin B12 postulated on the basis of the isolation of factor IV from the anaerobe ... of the 13C18O-amide (C27) oxygen in the ring A show that the mechanism of the ring contraction process in P shermanii isthe same irrespective of the presence or absence of oxygen In other words, ... experiments [5] to confirm the mechanism of the anaerobic ring contraction process in P shermanii for comparison withthe result of the aerobic feeding experiments 3476 Results and Discussion Aerobic...
... involved in the transient storage of energy [26] Due to the tension, whichis built up during catalysis, stator resistance was shown to be at least balanced withthe torque produced bythe rotor [27] ... preformed ac subcomplexes Previous studies dealing withthe reconstitution of chloroform/methanol extracted subunit c revealed the necessity forthe addition of detergent to the sample prior ... level Neither the subunit b dimer [8] orthe ab2 stator subcomplex [13], nor subunit a together withthe ring of c subunits [14] orthe subunit c ring alone [13], can be held responsible for F1...
... R A Farley forthe generous gift of the vectors YhNa1 and GhNb1 This work was supported bythe Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Sche 397/5-1 and 397/5-2 S B was supported through the Graduiertenkolleg ... the Tyr895fiTrp mutant is considerably reduced whencompared to the abundance of the wild-type enzyme and the other mutants Comparison of the signals forthe wild-type and the Tyr895fiCys and Tyr895fiPhe ... chimeric constructs formed by replacing the 26 amino acids of the rat a3 subunit (Asn886)Ala911) withthe corresponding region from either the gastric (Gln905-Val930) orthe distal (Asn908-Ala933)...
... mechanisms forthe hydrolysis of ApA with different optimum pH and different orientations forthe dinucleotide within the active site [19] The ability of R121K and R121Q variants to interact with ... considering the intensity at the wavelength of the emission maximum of the wild-type protein for excitation at 275 nm as 1.0 fluorescence emission Thus, the fluorescence emission of R121K coincided with ... reasonable agreement withthe value of 1.34 reported forthe wild-type protein [37] The far-UV CD spectra of both mutant variants were indistinguishable from that already reported forthe natural fungal...
... on the assumption that neither technology nor end use is a foundation for management policy They are limitations The foundations have to be customer values and customer decisions on the distribution ... “seeing”: there is no boundary Thirty spokes coverage upon a single hub; It is on the hole in the centre that the use of the cart hinges We make a vessel from a lump of clay; It isthe empty space within ... Consultancy Lumiknows 18 How does it to withthe Innovation Entrepreneurship? Red Ocean Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Search forthemarket instead of in themarketis a key to success in today’s Innovation...