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... the subunit of VnfA bind the single Fe -S cluster A possible scenario is that two of three cysteine residues (Cys15 and Cys8 or Cys10) bind the Fe -S cluster and the remaining residue binds the ... activity assays for cysteine variants of Strep-VnfA indicate that the N-terminal cysteine residues are plausible candidates for the ligands of the Fe -S cluster Thus, the locus of the Fe -S cluster should ... inthe N-terminal GAF domain Because a single residue gap between Cys8 and Cys10 is unusual in ligands for a single Fe -S cluster, it is unlikely that all the N-terminal cysteine residues in the...
... per week! Instead of customers spending huge sums for hotels, they can take advantage of these discounts Besides serving as an alternative to timeshares, these kinds of discounts could easily put ... THE HIDDEN PROFITS INTHEINTERNATIONAL TOURISM INDUSTRY The tourism industry is arguably the fastest growing industry intheworld Every year over $8 trillion profit is generated in this industry ... list of customers willing to patronise your business Social networking makes it easy Mailing lists, auto-responders, online forum, online groups etc Various options are available But what is...
... births in sampled states and 50% of births in all other states ††† Includes all persons of Hispanic origin of any race Source: Ventura SJ, Martin JA, Curtin SC, Matthews TJ, Park MM Births: final ... Vahratian, made invalu- able contributions to this project, assisting me with the collection and synthesis of data and the writing of the text Amy Jacobs, a research assistant at the Jacobs Institute, ... attributed to a decline in men s wages rather than a real rise in women s wages The gap in women s earnings relative to men s increases with age (Figure 1-8).12 A gap in earnings is also evident for...
... the data The main empirical results are discussed in Section V We conclude in Section VI II BACKGROUND We begin this section by discussing methods, findings, and shortcomings of the studies that ... hypothesis, so the Wald statistics should be close to zero Table represents results for Wald tests of both hypotheses testing The p-value (p
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