... provide information concerning the kinetics and properties ofthe enzyme More strikingly, we show a novel roleofthe PPase enzyme inthe development and molting process of A suum larvae in vitro ... of individual components were varied as indicated for the determination of Mg2+ and pH dependent rAsPPase activity The amount of Pi liberated from the hydrolysis of PPi during the course ofthe ... presence of increasing concentrations of inhibitors for 10 days, andthe number of molting larvae was determined Molting was manifested by shedding ofthe L3 cuticle Results Identification of cDNA...
... VBARP and Vpr is specific The input panel represents the amount of protein used in this assay indicating that an equal amount of protein was used in all our samples and that the lack of interaction ... transmembrane domains in VBARP Also, the use of unsynchronized cells in these analyses further confirmed that the cytoplasmic distribution of VBARP is independent ofthe cycling stage ofthe cells Identification ... apoptosis inthe bystander-uninfected population, given the fact that VBARP is abundantly present in many ofthe tested human primary cells Understanding the functions and identifying the other regulatory...
... mislocalization of all three enzymes in these cells clearly shows the involvement of PEX14 inthe targeting of PTS-1, PTS-2 and I-PTS proteins to the glycosome To further analyse the effect ofthe destruction ... with a binding constant Kd of 2.75 lM, and that the amino-terminal domains ofthe two peroxins were responsible for this interaction Theroleof TbPEX14 in glycosome biogenesis received further ... N-terminal domain ofthe polypeptide of each of these organisms is followed by a stretch of hydrophobic amino acids that is presumably involved inthe protein’s anchoring to the membrane Also in...
... cleavage of LTBP at its protease sensitive hinge region, which is between the N-terminal ECM binding domain andthe C-terminal LAP binding domain This can be achieved by many proteinases inthe serine ... including inthe focal adhesion kinase (FAK) and GTP-binding proteins Raf-1 and Rho regulated signaling pathways (Hang et al 2005) These interactions not require Ca2+ and are independent ofthe ... reacts with a lysine-containing protein or peptide to cause crosslinking ofthe substrates TG2 reacts with a polyamine to cause amine incorporation into the glutamine-containing protein or peptide...
... According to the type of amino acid phosphorylated, the protein kinases can be divided into two subgroups: protein serine/threonine kinases and protein tyrosine kinases Serine/threonine protein kinases ... domain is missing from the Ca2+-independent PKCs (nPKCs and aPKCs), but the V0 domain of nPKCs and aPKCs andthe HR2 domain ofthe PRKs are related to the C2 domain through the investigation ofthe ... comparison ofthe protein architecture ofthe various subgroups ofthe PKC superfamily The C1 domain ofthe aPKCs is smaller than that ofthe cPKCs and nPKCs as it contains only one copy ofthe zinc-finger...
... v-KIND KIND2 binding resides within residues 702–744 of MAP2 Residues 456–487 inthe KIND2 domain of v-KIND contain the core MAP2 binding module To identify the core MAP2-binding site within the ... inthe central domain of MAP2 contain the v-KIND binding core module MAP2 consists of three main structural domains: the cAMP-dependent protein kinase regulatory subunit RII binding domain, the ... 1B) The results obtained indicate that the KIND2 domain is necessary and sufficient for the targeting of v-KIND to dendrites of neurons To investigate the MAP2-binding characteristics ofthe KIND...
... partitioning ofthe protein into an aggregated state The effect of copper binding on the secondary structure was determined using CD inthe far UV To prepare proteins without Cu2+, part of each protein ... understanding what causes the loss of appropriate metal binding might be crucial for the understanding oftheroleof amyloidogenic proteins in a number of neurodegenerative disorders Copper binds ... with glycine alone was performed and no binding was observed Inour hands, as others [54], the most reproducible data was obtained from injections ofthe metal into a solution ofthe protein Typically...
... not defined Institute Information Project Name Investigation of rice kernel cracking andits control inthe field and during post-harvest processes inthe Mekong Delta of Vietnam Vietnamese Institution ... Long An provinces Cracking behaviour ofthe grain due to threshing was also investigated in Can Tho and Kien Giang provinces Data ofthe actual harvesting losses due to current harvesting practice ... investigate the effect of tempering on the increase inthe mechanical strength of rice This was the preliminary work mainly to establish the methodology and feasibility ofthe research The glass transition...
... Thanh Nghi were the training instructors Figure 7: Full ofthe participants inthe meeting hall at the training lesson in 25th February 2007 i Study the performance of milling plants and solutions ... participated inthe training session The harvesting and drying demonstrations and results obtained inthe previous research were presented during these sessions Dr Vinh Truong, Mr Tran van Khanh, and ... mechanical drying against sun drying andthe economic value ofthe correct harvesting time and method The demonstration and training activity for the farmers were undertaken in February 2007 in Tan...
... on training program in July-2007 At Kien Giang Province Project: INVESTIGATION OF RICE KERNEL CRACKING ANDITS CONTROL INTHE FIELD AND DURING POST-HARVEST PROCESSES INTHE MEKONG DELTA OF VIETNAM ... of people’s committee of Tân Hiệp district 8:00 – 8:10: Declaration the reason of training program – Introduction the delegates, participants 8:10 – 8:15: Introduction the content ofthe training ... Toan, talking about his experience inthe use ofthe dryer Figure 8: Statement of local officer, Mr Nguyen van Thanh, Vice Head ofthe people committee ofthe district Figure 9: Statement of Kien...
... Declaration the reason of training program – Introduction the delegates, participants 8:10 – 8:15: Introduction the content ofthe training program (Dr Vinh Truong) 8:15 – 8:20: Statement of local officer ... committee of Vinh Thanh district 8:00 – 8:10: Declaration the reason of training program – Introduction the delegates, participants 8:10 – 8:15: Introduction the content ofthe training program (Dr Vinh ... Districts) Project: INVESTIGATION OF RICE KERNEL CRACKING ANDITS CONTROL INTHE FIELD AND DURING POST-HARVEST PROCESSES INTHE MEKONG DELTA OF VIETNAM Figure 1: Opening by Dr Truong Vinh, CARD 026/VIE05...
... operation Losses during crop and grain handling: • Handling loss: mature grain lost during lifting, hauling, stacking, pouring, and bagging of crop and grains Incorrect time of harvesting increases harvest ... reduction inthe grain losses during harvesting • Machine harvesting is beneficial in terms of quick harvesting ofthe crop and hence in terms of minimizing harvesting losses 193 Grain cracking and ... of contractor Piling: a hard work The grain germinated 20 hours after harvesting due to wetting inthe rain (Spring-Summer) + Harvesting by reaper, field drying, piling, threshing - The machine...
... defined by the ratio ofthe mass of unbroken kernel to the total mass of paddy used The head rice is composed of grains which maintain 75% of their original length after milling Colour determination ... identified in this study These findings assisted in improving our understanding oftheroleof tempering In reference to the application ofthe fluidized technique for grain drying, it can be seen ... season and there is not four seasons such as the Spring, Summer, Winter like in Northern Provinces The annual rainfall is 400 mm in Long-An, and higher in Can-Tho and KienGiang, 1600 and 1800...
... mass of used paddy (excluding unfilled/undehulled paddy and impurities) The head rice is composed of kernels that maintain 75% of their length after milling 3.7 Determination of grain cracking ... grain cracking meanwhile there is no information reported on the effect of paddy quality on performance of milling system In this study, the effects of initial moisture content of paddy on the ... value of triplication 127 Figure 2: the 1- ton/h Milling System RS10P _ SINCO 128 Figure 3: the husking machine andthe classifying machine (paddy - brown rice) Figure 4: the whitener andthe polisher...
... fluctuation during day and night, degree and strength of sunshine and frequency of rain During the rainy season, the rice grain can develop cracks during the late maturity stage due to rewetting The objective ... the winter-spring season for the same varieties The experimental data for the winter-spring season will be presented inthe forthcoming report Effect of harvesting time on the rice cracking and ... 2.1% These data are obtained based on the harvesting practice ofthe farmers inthe dry season (Winter-Spring crop, Feb/Mar) when the weather is favourable for harvesting, only the limiting factor...
... than the targeted number of farmers to be trained inthe project II THE TRAINING DOCUMENT The training documents were updated and improved time by time with more information inthe later training ... workers The provincial extension center sent the invitation letter to each participant following the conditions as mentioned inthe project The training lessons were held inthe meeting hall ofthe ... training reports, to are the training documents Brief details on the workshop organised inthe year 2006 Only the table of contents and summary ofthe workshop have been translated in English The...
... 1 Institute Information Project Name Investigation of rice kernel cracking andits control inthe field and during post-harvest processes inthe Mekong Delta of Vietnam Vietnamese Institution ... temperature fluidised bed drying (using two rice varieties) Experimental results on flat bed drying including survey results on the drying costs of various drying methods practiced in Mekong delta ... addresses the following milestone requirements: The interim research report on optimal harvesting time and methods to reduce grain losses (Year results) Interim research report on optimal drying conditions...
... organisation ofthe farmer training #2 Organisation ofthe training program for extension officers in other provinces #3 Organisation ofthe training program on quality evaluation of milled rice ... Drying towers - More data from the continued PRRA survey on the use of flat-bed dryer inthe Mekong Delta were gathered The trend for increased drying capacity, theroleof local manufacturers and ... densification ofthe internal structure of rice kernels that making the kernels then being strong enough to withstand breakage during subsequent milling This study also enhanced the understanding of rice...
... that they did talk about the interesting information received during the training to friends or neighbours who did not participate inthe training In addition, farmers also play an active rolein ... three of four leading provinces in relation to percentage of harvesting mechanization inthe MRD in 2009 (Table 5) These provinces have increased the number of combined-harvesters dramatically in ... harvesting time, appropriate harvesting method, andthe benefit of mechanical drying against sun drying Table summarises the number of training sessions and number of trained farmers and extension...
... 0.5% and 0.25% v/v, all fractions ofthe essential oil have the antibacterial efficiency of about 90%, including ofthe fraction of 98% terpinen-4-ol to all chosen types of bacteria, except the ... activity ofthe fractions of lower terpinen-4-ol composition points out that beside terpinen-4-ol, other components inthe tea tree oil have also the added effect of antibacterium 3.3.Investigation of ... terpinen-4-ol but also other components inthe tea tree oil have the antibacterial effect - The accepted dose of all fractions ofthe tea tree oil in practical use is 0.25% - By adding 1% of the...