... in the microcolony. Nutrient gradients occur from the surface of the biofilm to the most internal parts, thereby influencing the bacterial physiology and consequently modifying the speed of ... phagocytosis and even the alginate functions as a negative immunomodulator for the host [4]. Another example of the formation of biofilms is that produced by bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus, ... Importantly, the structure of lipid A is the most conserved compared to the structure of the core oligosaccharides and antigen O [9,10]. 6.1. The core oligosaccharides The assembly of lipid A from the...
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The RNA world hypothesis: the worst theory of theearly evolution of life
... is the cornerstone of the RNA World. Nevertheless, there is a lot going for the RNA World (Bernhardt summarizes much of the evidence, and I add more below) whereas the other hypothes es on the ... protein evolution existed already at the late stages of the hypothetical RNA World [92]. All this discussion is not pointless play with hypotheses. Realization of the unique status of the RNA World ... 7:23 Page 7 of 10 http://www.biology-direct.com/content/7/1/23 CO M M E N T Open Access The RNA world hypothesis: the worst theory of the early evolution of life (except for all the others) a Harold...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Catalytic activation of human glucokinase by substrate binding – residue contacts involved in the binding of D-glucose to the super-open form and conformational transitions ppt
... may change the equilibrium between the two proposed GK conformers (Eqn. 1B), but the accuracy of the experi- ments was hindered by the low signal amplitude [24]. Therefore, they also studied the equilibrium ... rate of 50 nmặmin )1 . The resultant spectra were background-corrected and smoothed. The sec- ondary structure elements of the proteins were evaluated by the CD Neural Network algorithm [32]. The ... pancreatic isoform 1 of human glucokinase, key resi- dues involved in the process were identified by site-directed mutagenesis. Single-site W fi F mutations enabled the assignment of the fluorescence enhancement...
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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF INTELLIGENCE TESTS (philip carter)
... times the mental age. The word ‘quotient’ means the result of dividing one quantity by another, and a definition of intelligence is mental ability or quickness of mind. Such tests are based on the ... age of 18 little or no improvement in a person’s IQ rating is found, the method of calculating the IQ of a child is different to the method used for an adult. When measuring the IQ of a child, the ... conclusion that the same people who performed well in a variety of mental tasks tended to use a part of the brain that he termed g.Theg factor, therefore, laid the foundation for the concept of a single...
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Tài liệu The Complete Book of drawing techniques - Vẽ kỹ thuật pdf
... the vase this time the line will detour around the bottom edge of the vase, and it will progress following the outline of the vase until it reaches the other side of the paper. This part of the ... to give the shape the appearance of form. 2/ Create the basic form of the neck by adding a cylinder to the bottom of the egg form. 3/ Draw in outline the back of the head. Now extend the ellipse ... construction. The first being the top half of the silhouette, the second being the bottom part of the silhouette, and finally the overall shape of the objects that are contained in the composition i.e. the...
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The real world of finance
... discusses these challenges in the context of the twenty-first century “new” economy from the perspectives of the working CFO rather than the textbook CFO. Why the new economy? And what’s wrong with the ... and control, the external focus of the chief financial officer (CFO), financial responsibilities outside of the finance organization, commercial and investment banker relationships, and the role of the ... divided by CL). Good performance for these ratios traditionally was considered as well in excess of 1:1, with the higher the better. The greater the margin of cur- rent assets over current debt, the...
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Tài liệu Teacher''''s Guide: THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS by Rebecca Skloot pdf
... HeLa? Chapter Ten: The Other Side of the Tracks 1. Explain the meaning of the idiom the other side of the tracks.” 2. What do the names of the creek and the river suggest about life in Lacks Town? 3. How ... her mother and her mother’s cells. The result of their relationship is an illuminating portrait of the enduring legacy of Henrietta’s life, death, and immortality. about the book about the author random ... describe the process of scientific inquiry. Examine the often contradictory forces of altruism and profit as they influenced research related to HeLa. What are the risks and benefits of allowing profit...
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