... showing the PDB code or the abbreviation ofthe protein name, the number ofthe protein as used in Figs 3 and 4 , the net charge of the N- and C-domains (QN, QC), the net charge ofthe linker ... (Qlink) and ofthe entire protein (Qprot), the charge balance ofthe domains (|QNQC|), the absolute charge density (dQ), the value of the LAH, the number of Pro, Gly, Trp and Phe in the linker ... this definition ofthe linker, the charges of the N- and C-domains were calculated without consid-ering the calcium ions. In Fig. 3C, we report the abso-lute value ofthe product of these charges,...
... the severity of the disease and genes that affect the handling ofthe drug.Then there are psychosocial factors such as adherence toand expectations of therapy outcome. Finally, there areaspects ... their joints while they are off treatment.Persistence is the opposite of remission. There are problemsin the literature regarding the definition of remission and the resolution of IP. Both require ... [6,7].It may therefore be more helpful in future to separate thesetwo groups rather than to leave them combined in the singleentity of IP. There is a tendency always to focus on the subgroup of patients...
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... measure the effect of competition on the level of fees we use the market share of the top five banks as an indicator of industry concentration in the banking 23References L. Allen: The determinants ... controlled by the Czech bank. The table clearly shows the dominant size ofthe Austrian banks relative to their counterparts from the other countries in the dataset. Figure 2 below depicts the vast ... 7, show that the exclusion ofthe Austrian banks leaves the values ofthe parameters at a similar level but decreases the significance of CASHLESS and EASSETS (Column 1 shows the regression...
... through the lens of the competition theory, are nonfunctional. Applying each of the above six tests to the three examples confirms the affinity of thesetests for the competition ... this is the role of the competition theory. Because the identification theory preventsmonopolization of even more features than the competition theory, the identification theory ... NOTE THE AESTHETIC FUNCTIONALITY DOCTRINE AND THE LAW OF TRADE- DRESS PROTECTIONMitchell M WongtINTRODUCTION 1117I. THE LAW OF TRADE- DRESS PROTECTION 1121A. Purposes of Trade- Dress...
... price of a mousetrap?Customers no longer need to know the price of servers, software and the rest ofthe parts making up the IT service stack. This knowledge is as useful as knowing the price of ... consideration the time value of money, or where applicable, foreign currency exposure. The title of this ebook hints at the error in this traditional performance measure. Why would you want to know the ... transformation that has taken placed as a result of cloud services, namely; the impact on the assessment of value. This is a timely discourse as the vast majority of customers are using cloud services....
... the case of males the positive effect of education on the number of diseases is driven by the fact thatbetter educated males choose more intensive screening. Turning to the decomposition of the ... εicgbt(24)where X is a vector of controls, B the vector of behaviors, ε is the error term, i denotes the individual, c the country, t the year ofthe interview, g gender, and b is the birthcohort.Following ... between the 1940s and the 1960s,and to restrict our attention to a sub-sample of 7 countries affected by these reforms.Table 4 shows the selected countries, the years and the content ofthe reforms...
... rigorous systematic reviews ofthe evidence ofthe impact of microfinance on the poor. Further, while many ofthe first institutions offering microfinance were not-for-profit local NGOs driven ... review of the evidence ofthe impact of microfinance timely.And in the latter half of 2010 the microfinance industry made news for negative reasons.7 By October of that year regulation ofthe ... the poor b. The impact of microfinance on wider poverty/wealth ofthe poor c. The impact of microfinance on other non-financial outcomes for the poor. The volume and nature ofthe evidence...
... located in the C-terminus ofthe D region of CsEcR, but in the middle part [31]. Although the role of these five amino acids is still unknown, the amino acids in the middle part ofthe D region ... the strength ofthe hormo-nal activity of ecdysone agonists is primarily determinedat the step of their binding to the EcR–USP complex.Fig. 4. Binding of ponasterone A (PoA) to the in vitro-translated ... substitution pattern at the A-ring moiety (no. 6, no. 7, no. 9; Table 2), are verypotent irrespective ofthe substitution patternofthe B-ringmoiety. However, by replacing the C2H5group at the...
... examine measures of that kind in the light ofthe Treaty rules rather than to remove them from the scope ofthe Treaty.79 In the light of these three reasons, he concluded that the Keck criteria ... prevented them from trading quite as they wished, the cases on the use of goods discussed in this Article signal the end ofthe slippery slope approach of allowing any expansion ofthe type of measures ... on freedom of movement, namely the criterion of access to the market.”80 This would be “based on the effect ofthe measure on access to the market rather than on the object ofthe rules involved.”...
... include a discussion ofthe quality ofthe empirical evidence base at the end of each section.TABLE 3-1 Matrix ofthe Quality ofthe Evidence and Different Components ofthe Professional DevelopmentSystemQuality ... reasonable linkbetween the NSES and the professional development system, then the evidence ofthe influence ofthe NSES on the system of professional development is variable. Although the NSES have unquestionably ... at these other levels one must look to deter-mine the impact ofthe NSES on the science curriculum in the nation’s schools. 82 WHAT IS THE INFLUENCE OFTHE NSES?Student AccountabilityThe...
... size ofthe feature vector is a nother advantage of retina to the other biometrics; this property leads to fas-ter identification and authentication than other bio-metrics [18].Despite of its ... inner side at the back ofthe eyeand it is about 0.5 mm thick [8]. Optical nerve or ODwith about 2 ì 1.5 mm across is laid inside the centralpartoftheretina.Figure1showsasideviewoftheeye[15]. ... vessels form a connected pattern like a treewith OD as root over the surface of retina. The averagethickness of these vessels is about 250 μm [15].These vessels form a unique pattern for each peoplewhich...
... be considered against the current situation of advances in cutting tool materials and their selection – this will be the theme of the next section.1.2 The Evolution of Cutting Tool Materials.. ... into the CNC controller ofthe machine tool, to either change aer a certain number of parts has been produced, or if the tool life has been calculated, then when the feed function on the CNC ... plotted against hardness to indicate the range of inuence of each tool material and the comparative relative mer-its of one material against another, with some of their physical and mechanical...
... part ofthe overall development strategy ofthe business. Staff are not trained or not trained fit is the main cause leading to the current state enterprises are not competitive enough in the ... eliminate chaos. Essentially, they help you focus on what needs to be done in the order in which it needs to be completed.1. Good organization Part 2: What is the importance of good human resources ... performance of an individual in a large organization where the air is due to work or the work culture ofthe organization that brings3. Increase work efficiency Managers use motivation in the workplace...