... awareness lessons in some schools In Ukraine during the 1990s media reporting of HIV/ AIDS had the effect of instilling fear in society rather than providing informative commentary [5] Interviewees’ ... interview; how and why they started to use the service; key access barriers and the effects of these problems on their ability to use the service effectively when they needed it They were also invited ... described the study to the clients and elicited informed consent before proceeding to the interview All interviews were conducted in private spaces to maintain anonymity and confidentiality which typically...
... human being together with the small amount of DNA that exists inthe mitochondria the tiny organelles that are found inthe cytoplasm of these cells In terms of size, the DNA molecule is so thin that ... prepare the body and dress him in his favourite suit and hat, and then install him in a chair with wheels Jeremy Bentham still sits in that chair inthe cupboard under the stairs at the entrance ... determines howthe cell functions and also howthe organism reproduces itself Its information content is enormous and its design is ideally suited for carrying out all these functions The goal of the...
... of criticism inthe US e-newspapers have a very clear style They give the main points and state the criticism at the top inthe headline and the lead paragraph(s) The body of the articles then ... it. ” The Vietnamese often use hedges before informing bad news or criticizing Giving some compliments before showing weak points of others is preferable among them 2.4 2.4.1 Newspapers Definition ... an article (the headline, the lead and the body) has its own distinctive style and content 16 4.2.1.1 The headline The headline is the extra large opening statement used as the title of an article...
... up to the eastern section of the Eski line, a position joining the French There was little done inthe few days we spent there except in making detailed arrangements in connection with the evacuation ... up, and, the signal being against it, came to a halt in close proximity The Egyptian is a kindly soul, and judging that the white men were making a very poor effort in their rejoicings, the whole ... them broke into one of their insane chants, stamping their feet and clapping their hands in time to the music and smiling encouragement on the indignant Padre the while Hastily breaking off the...
... Tablets," and the "Great Tell," and, rising as they inthe centre of the site, they mark the position of the temples and the other principal buildings of the city CHAPTER IV 51 An indication of the richness ... acquainted with the flint implements of the "Drift" in Europe And it is there that the theory, generally accepted hitherto, has placed the habitat of the makers and users of these implements The ... discontinued at the death of the lesser chieftains, but we find a possible survival of itinthe case of a king, even as late as the time of the XIth Dynasty; for at Thebes, inthe precinct of the...
... from the slightly broader active site in MtRpiB as a result of the switch of the catalytic base Accordingly, the longer linear inhibitors can bind slightly more deeply inthe MtRpiB active site ... and C2 inthe isomerization step is a cysteine (Cys69), whereas, in MtRpiB, the base is a glutamic acid (Glu75) originating later inthe sequence but terminating inthe same position The simultaneous ... green) The active sites (indicated by linear sugar molecules) are located between the two subunits, with residues contributed by both (as described within the text) (B–F) Showing the active sites in...
... scientists The growing use of light- emitting diodes (LEDs) in lighting in advertising poses a potential challenge due to their high light intensities and the distracting effect of rapidly changing images.29 ... chorus, ending it with a less intense dusk chorus and foraging in between Under artificial lighting, however, the robin begins singing much earlier than unlit counterparts on the same day and there ... road lights because of the high numbers of flying insects they attract, rather than as a direct response to thelight itself On the face of it, road lighting in this instance is beneficial to the...
... detectable inthe plasma membrane It is shown that the CaS protein level as well as its phosphorylation level increase in response to increasing light intensities The phosphorylation site is mapped ... explained by long loops limiting access to the active site inthe catalytic domain of STN8 [19] The phosphorylation of CaS at the easily accessible C-terminus is in accordance with this selectivity ... homology domain (amino acids 231–352), with the putative active residue Cys309 substituted by Asp, and a motif that is involved in interaction with 14-3-3 proteins and proteins with the ‘forkhead-associated’...
... Assuming ‘that the distinctness with which a given piece of writing may be read varies inversely as the square of the distance and directly as the illumination of the writing; then the amount of light ... technology By the turn of the century the illuminating engineering movement was becoming an organized, if eclectic, community promoting research into the measurement of light intensity The early ... reputation to the subject The more careful of the early investigators refined observing techniques to minimize the effects of the changes they noted inthe sensitivity of the eye The 19th century witnessed...
... variability in near darkness inthe patients with a HLGD remains to be determined Despite these limitations, the present findings shed light on the link between visual impairment, gait disturbances, ... with a HLGD walk more slowly under diminished lighting conditions; 2) Diminished lighting does not increase the gait variability of healthy older adults; and 3) In patients with a HLGD, diminished ... identify the specific factor that explained the increased sensitivity of the gait of patients with a HLGD to reduced lighting Thus, the precise explanation for the further increase in stride-to-stride...
... coating and edge painting did not lead to a significant improvement inthe level of mass loss than the resin coating alone Contrasting results were obtained inthe test pieces inoculated with ... For the plywood specimen inoculated with P ostreatus, the combination of resin coating and edge painting did not lead to a significant improvement inthe level of protection than the resin coating ... based again on the EN 460 indications on the durability of solid wood The above standard, in fact, examines the classification of the natural durability of solid wood and correlates it with the durability...
... accumulate inthe parotid gland but cannot clarify the origin of these cells Whatever the primary aberration inthe induction of the salivary inflammation, one abnormality relates to the generation ... that inflamed ductal epithelial cells represent the focus of the inflammatory response inthe salivary glands of patients with SS There is clear evidence of an inflammatory environment with presentation ... against replacement mutations In addition, the marked increase of RGYW/WRCY mutations inthe productive B-cell repertoire of the parotid indicates that positive selection of mutations in these...
... enclosed inthe bag at 8:00 h, the glutathione concentration of the spruce needles did not increase during the day but remained constant at its minimum level (Fig 1A) Enclosing branches inthe bag within ... used for the extraction of thiols, since it allows the highest recovery of glutathione in spruce (93 ± 17%) For the deter- the stems and ground to a mination of the recovery within each individual ... increased to the level observed in uncovered controls (Fig 1) This increase was found at light intensities as low as 100 pE (m2’s)-1 From this observation and thelight intensity measured inside the cotton...
... leaf area indices at the end of the growing season were quite different, their leaf areas on the main stem almost the same; these leaves are far the most efficient for light conversion into biomass, ... within the same species or the same genus The hybrid clones (11-11 and 44-136) used in this experiment showed the highest conversion efficiencies, compared to the parental clones Even though their ... only 15% (Fig 2) Light absorption by related to its total hybrid 11-11 had index (LAI) (2.9), 136 (1.5) and theIn contrast to the differences in total LAI, the hybrid c!lones had quite similar LAI...
... peroxide in methanol for 30 min, and rinsed in PBS, pH 7.4, for 15 Then, the sections were incubated overnight with the rabbit anti-human chromogranin A, or with the mouse anti-human serotonin After ... agree with the hypothesis of the dual entodermal and neuroendocrine origin of goblet cell carcinoid [1] The ultrastructural investigation showed that in morphology the endocrine cells were from the ... inthe stroma of the submucosa (Figure 5b) Serotonin-positive endocrine cells inthe muscle layer of the Figure caecum Serotonin-positive endocrine cells inthe muscle layer of the caecum Magnification...
... diversity of the gene sets in individual members of this group [82] Thus, without knowing the exact identity within the αproteobacteria of the bacterial endosymbiont that gave rise to the eukaryotic ... pore [28,69], the spliceosome [29], the RNA interference machinery [70], the proteasome and the ubiquitin signaling system [71], and the endomembrane apparatus [10] The outcomes of these reconstructions ... intron positions in orthologous genes within and between supergroups suggests high intron densities inthe ancestors of the supergroups and in LECA, at least as dense as in modern free-living unicellular...
... probably through the possession of a kinase domain residing within their C-terminal domain [13] Within the photoperiod pathway, it is believed that, under long-day conditions, these photoreceptors ... promoter The complete lack on response of both genes inthe spring wheat, Paragon, is quite intriguing; it would indicate that in spring varieties these genes are constitutively repressed or that they ... much higher inthe crown tissue of the two winter varieties than in Paragon and increased across the time course There was also an increase in transcript abundance in leaf tissue of the winter varieties,...
... understood within the framework of their binding to proteins of the Lhc family [9] It was shown that the competitive binding of violaxanthin and zeaxanthin to the allosteric site L2 of Lhc proteins controlled ... to binding sites A1 and/or A2 with the lutein in site L1, elicited by a conformational change [44] Thus, the substitution of lutein by violaxanthin in site L1 may limit the efficiency of the ... Previous work with recombinant proteins has shown that lutein, violaxanthin and zeaxanthin can bind to sites L1 and L2 of Lhc proteins [18,33] while the site for neoxanthin binding is site N1 This...