... system the precession ofthe orbit of Mercury andthe bending of light by the Sun Over the ensuing decades theoretical analyses deepened the understanding ofthe theory and exhibited the richness and ... EXPLORING THESTRUCTUREOF SPACE AND TIME of space and time The application of this new theory to predict the outcome of black hole evaporation andthe nature ofthe big bang singularity • The continued ... from the councils ofthe National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, andthe Institute of Medicine The members ofthe committee responsible for the report were chosen for their...
... system the precession ofthe orbit of Mercury andthe bending of light by the Sun Over the ensuing decades theoretical analyses deepened the understanding ofthe theory and exhibited the richness and ... EXPLORING THESTRUCTUREOF SPACE AND TIME of space and time The application of this new theory to predict the outcome of black hole evaporation andthe nature ofthe big bang singularity • The continued ... from the councils ofthe National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, andthe Institute of Medicine The members ofthe committee responsible for the report were chosen for their...
... about the thermodynamics and kinetics ofthe binding of guanidines and N-hydroxyguanidines to iNOS Removal ofthe a-amino or a-carboxylate moiety of l-Arg has important effects on the ability ofthe ... series, the kcat value for the production of NO from the oxidation ofthe N-hydroxyguanidines varied by less than a factor 2, whereas the kcat value for the production of NO from the oxidation ofthe ... respectively, the disappearance ofthe NOS–Fe(III)–ImH complex andthe appearance ofthe high-spin NOS–Fe(III) species The calculated kinetic constants kobs were plotted against the ligand concentration and...
... for the operation ofthe Bank rests with a Board of Directors, which consists of fifteen members: • the governor (currently Mark Carney, who is the chief executive officer and chairman ofthe ... policy and for the regulation of Canada’s deposit-based financial institutions Copyright 2011 15 - Origins ofThe Bank of Canada II Copyright 2011 15 - Formal Structureofthe Bank of Canada ... the Board of Directors) • the senior deputy governor, • the deputy minister of finance, and • twelve outside directors Copyright 2011 15 - Formal Structureofthe Bank of Canada II • The Board...
... [18], cowpea [19], and poppy [20,21] In the present study, the first insights into the secondary and tertiary structureof PLDa2 from cabbage are given The surface structureofthe enzyme was investigated ... ª 2007 The Authors Journal compilation ª 2007 FEBS 2637 Structureof plant phospholipase D S Stumpe et al from the ratio ofthe forward scattering intensity ofthe sample and that ofthe molecular ... assistance with protein purification and for preparation ofthe PpNp The financial support ofthe Kultusministerium des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt andthe Graduiertenkolleg 1026 ofthe Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft,...
... network of hydrogen bonds to the carbonyl oxygen of Pro155, the main-chain amide groups of Ile128 and Arg129 Despite these differences in the coordination ofthe residues in the tip, the fold ofthe ... MetRS:tRNAMet and T thermophilus MetRS (apo) structures reveal that the position ofthe KMSKS loop in our structures is the result of a rotation of 90° around the hinges H1 and H2 located at Asn297 and ... a3, and helix a8 connects helix a7 with strand b9 (Fig 1) The active site is positioned at the C-terminal edge ofthe sheet formed by the five parallel b-strands andthe N-terminal ends of the...
... comparison ofthe effects of rough and smooth LPSs of E coli, both in the presence and absence of EDTA (Fig 1) The rate of oxidation was increased in the presence ofthe LPSs of both the smooth and rough ... in binding ofthe two types of LPSs The effect ofthe LPSs on the rate of oxidation of Hb A0 was much less than on cross-linked Hb and furthermore, the differences in structures ofthe LPSs were ... effects ofthe LPSs of rough and smooth E coli on the oxidation of Hb A0, both in the presence and absence of EDTA, is provided in Fig The rate of oxidation was increased in the presence ofthe LPSs...
... Cc of Asp and Cd of Glu, and Og of Tyr Positive unit charges were added at the following atoms: Nt ofthe N-terminus, Nf of Lys, Cf of Arg, and Nd or Ne of His (depending on the position ofthe ... noting the switch of Leu13 from being part ofthe exposed hydrophobic groove in the top-top structures to becoming part ofthe hydrophobic core in the top-bottom structures and assuming the role of ... set of available NOEs This protocol allows for the investigation ofthe role of electrostatics in guiding the optimum relative topology ofthe two monomers ofthe dimer Using the pKa values and...
... Another 3.1 Time The parser has an theoretical time bound, where is the number of words in the sentence to be parsed, is the number of nonterminal categories in the grammar and is the number of ... is the sum ofthe lengths of all rules in the grammar For trie grammars, it is the number of unique rule prefixes (including the LHS) in the grammar For minimized grammars, it is the number of ... shows the effect ofthe tree transforms on traversal counts The N O U NARIES settings are much more efficient than the others, however this efficiency comes at a price in terms ofthe utility of the...
... However, theprocessof cracking is hard to control, because the magnitude ofthe sensor parameters change is dependent on the depth and length ofthe cracks Probably therefore the authors of [113], ... Figs and 20 It is clear that the width ofthe necks determines the height ofthe potential barrier for current carriers, while the length ofthe necks determines the depletion-layer width ofthe ... become noticeable The width of spillover zone depends on the material andthe nature ofthe detected gas The influence ofthe contacts on sensor response with decreased length ofthe sensitive layer...
... consists ofthe set of trees with whose root node is labelled X and whose ith child is a member of TBi 1149 The set of trees generated by the CFG is TS , where S is the start symbol, andthe set of ... don’t fit either ofthe first two expansions) We extracted all ofthe proper names (i.e., phrases of category NNP and NNPS) in the Penn WSJ treebank and used them as the training corpora for the adaptor ... symbol Sentence, Docj and Docj for each j ∈ 1, , m, and Topici for each i ∈ 1, , , where is the number of topics in the LDA model The rules ofthe CFG are all instances ofthe following schemata:...
... suggested by the lack of coincidence ofthe changes in relative uorescence intensity and in k and by the hysteresis ofthe reversibility process (Fig 4) At the end ofthe transition, the intrinsic ... contain the basis spectra andthe columns ofthe V matrix contain the denaturant or the Ca2+ dependence of each basis spectrum Both U and V columns are arranged in terms of their decreasing order of ... protein and suggest that, in the native state, the effect ofthe mutations are directed and localized to the mutated residue In the presence of 7.9 m GdmCl, and analogous to that observed with the...
... common in other engineering disciplines) Instead, the design engineer builds a mathematical model ofthe process, usually in the form of computer simulations ofthe process, reactors, and other key ... complexity of each stage will depend on the nature oftheprocess Chemical engineering design is concerned with the selection and arrangement ofthe stages andthe selection, specification, and design of ... in the United States The preparation ofthe standards is largely the responsibility of committees of persons from the appropriate industry, the professional engineering institutions, and other...
... particular software implementation of a computer networking protocol suite The terms are often used interchangeably Strictly speaking, the suite is the definition ofthe protocols, andthe stack is the ... must describe precise requirements and interactions Networking protocols suites describe processes such as: – The format or structureofthe message – Theprocess by which networking devices ... and benefits Criteria for choosing a network media are: – The distance the media can successfully carry a signal – The environment in which the media is to be installed – The amount of data and...
... to theories about the determination and composition of optimal capital structure such as; Pecking Order Theory, Free Cash Flow Theory, Agency Theory and Market Timing Theory Most of these theories ... theories are based on the company's internal structureandthe impact of internal factors ofthe company and they are based on assumption of stability of economic factors and variables (Bokpin, ... whether the company can change the composition of various sources of financing to reduce capital costs and affect the value ofthe stock market or not? The views about the proposed capital structure...
... ideology of national independence and socialism; and to shape and cultivate dignity, civil qualification and competence, satisfying the demands ofthe construction and defense ofthe fatherland This ... management ofthe elements ofthe teaching and learning processThe elements ofthe teaching-learning process are inextricably linked with each other The goal of teaching-learning process is ... achievement ofthe students after the end ofthe teaching process, the goal of teaching process must be consistent with the demands of society Teaching objectives can only be achieved when there is...
... growth ofthe CEE countries This chapter ofthe thesis has the following structureThe following section provides the characteristics ofthe transition in the CEE countries, andthe implications of ... strand of theory, the credit line at the CEE subsidiaries may decline if the financial situation ofthe parent bank and/ or the macroeconomic conditions in the home country worsens On the other ... investigation ofthe impact ofthe parent banks on the credit growth pattern ofthe CEE countries The interest for the fourth chapter of this thesis is based on the following factors First, the credit...
... dimensionality ofthe HADS andthe behaviour of individual items The results ofthe current study generally provide support for the bi-dimensionality ofthe HADS, however the content ofthe factors ... model, due to the small item pool, the emphasis of anhedonia items in the depression subscale, andthe lack of somatic items The clinical utility of a three subscale structureofthe HADS is also ... 56) Overall these results support the bi-dimensionality ofthe HADS, however the content ofthe factors obtained not fully support the original scale structure proposed by the authors The major...