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... from the diploid populations included in the study differed because of changes in population dynamics since the formation of the Tragopogon polyploids [70] For example, while once locally common, ... while the 'long-liguled' form has T dubius as the maternal parent (Figure 1) Today, only one long-liguled population exists (in Tragopogon populations sampled Figure 1 Tragopogon populations sampled ... change in syn-thetic polyploids of Brassica and its implications for polyploid evolution Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 1995, 92:7719-7723. 62 Tate JA, Symonds VV, Doust

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:20

... Contributions of the Thesis 143 6.2.2 Specific Contributions of the First Case Study 144 6.2.3 Specific Contributions of the Second Case Study 146 6.2.4 Specific Contributions of the Third ... LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 The Origins of the Notion of Agility The notion of agility in the context of information systems (IS) has its roots in the concept of agile manufacturing (Desouza 2011) that was ... 2004a) The scope of our inquiry into partnering agility is limited to the context of a core firm as the decisions and actions of the core firm has the widest ranging implications for the extent of

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:52

... the re-gions of modern-day Yunnan, Sichuan, and Tibet These states formed a triangular relationship of contest and confrontation, each hatching strategies to capitalize on the trade along the Tea-Horse ... for the common Tibetans From then on it gradually became an indispensable part of the Tibetan diet (see Map 1 below).6 Trang 6Map One: the Chuan (Sichuan)-Tibet RoadThe eruption of tensions towards ... Tea-Horse Road and to strengthen their standing in comparison to the other two competitors Before 755 Before 755, an unbalanced triangular contest of power appeared on the Tea-Horse Road The Tang

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2022, 00:55

... for confounding factors The confounding factors include age, sex, education, and pro-fession, and were considered as all five countries had data for them We tested whether the association between ... examining the effect of age and the asso-ciation between hypertension and T2DM is required to ascertain causality among the West African population In the current study, moderate drinking of alcohol ... vegetable consumption measures were not coded as per the WHO guidelines of five servings per day due to the low level of fruit and vegetable consump-tion in this sub-populaconsump-tion and may constitute

Ngày tải lên: 29/11/2022, 00:07

... 5 Mean [Ā] of effect of time of heatsetting on the tensile extension EM [%] of Ingeo™ Poly (lactic acid) 3.2 Linearity of load extension curve LT [-] The linearity of load extension curve is ... solvents On completion of the polymerization process, the remaining monomer is removed by vacuum and recycled back to the beginning of the process [16] PLA can be melt spun into different types of ... water) and the tension applied to the substrates during heatsetting [11, 12] The essence of this paper is to determine the effect of time of heatsetting on the tensile properties of Knitted PLA

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... However, he is best known for his road novels of the fifties and sixties On the Road (1957) is the most famous of these Other works include The Subterraneans (1958), The Dharma Bums (1958), Doctor ... overseas They stayed there, waiting for their ship Most of them were on their way to Okinawa, Japan And most of them were running away from something — usually the law O n e night I was the only ... job on the railroad and earned a lot of money He was also the father of a pretty little girl, Amy Moriarty Then he suddenly went crazy while walking down the street one day He saw a 1949 Hudson

Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 15:51

... ini-tiation and elongation of DNA replication [13], and these proteins migrate on the genome together with the replication forks [14,15] One of the intricacies related to the function of the MCM2–7 complex ... for the T antigen and an average of the values was plotted (B) Top: effects of increasing concentrations of heliquinomycin on the DNA helicase activity of the Werner protein Bottom: proportion of ... Effect of heliquinomycin on the RNA priming activity of the DNA polymerase-a/primase complex (A) Top: effect of increasing concentrations of heliquinomycin (HQ) on the RNA priming action of the

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21

... and the variation of initial rate with the concen-tration of the second substrate is then used to estimate kcat and the Km for the variable substrate However, the assumption that a concentration ... during the first few sec-onds of the reaction under conditions when at least 90% of the activity was retained; however, these are clearly not ideal conditions With NADH as cofactor, the pK on the ... Questions on the possible function of BVR-A in cyanobacteria parallel a major re-evaluation of the function of BVR-A in mammals Once considered to play a role solely in the elimination of excess

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:22

... reconstitution ofthe unmodified 23 kDa protein, though little effects were detected on the activity in the presence of5 mMCaCl2 by the additional reconstitution Fig 2 Reconstitution of the unmodified, ... even by the modification in the presence of4 mMand 8 mMEDC, implying that a number ofthe carboxyl groups on the 23 kDa protein are non-reactive with the chemical modification reagent In spite of this ... all These considerations indicate that the loss ofthe binding ability ofthe NSP-modified 23 kDa protein is due to neutralization ofpositively charged lysyl residues ofthe protein, though conformational

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:20

... GOOD MANAGEMENT Conduct on the Governance of Good Research Conduct Trang 2Section 1: Guidelines for the Management of Good Research Conduct Section 2: Good Research Conduct Code Section 3: Guidelines ... organisations RCUK Policy and Code of Conduct on the Governance of Good Research Conduct July 2009 Trang 3Guidelines for the Management of GoodResearch Conduct All research should be conducted to the ... training of new researchers.They must operate honestly and openly in respect of their own actions and in response to the actions of others involved in research.1 The spectrum of inappropriate behaviour

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 02:20

... site affected by this mutation in the solubilized form of the enzyme One way to provide further information on the nature of these alterations is to probe the behavior of the mutant enzyme with para-substituted ... native forms of the proteins reflect structural alterations to the active site on incorporating the mutations To further investigate the environment of flavin cofactor in the active site of MAO A, ... phosphorylation is a well-known mechanism for the regulation of the functional activity [13,14] of enzymes and several observations provide the rationale for the experiments conducted in the present

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 01:20

... findings of research of the impact of telecommunications on the economy, indicates that the impact of broadband on economic growth may only become significant once the adoption of the platform achieves ... can enable the relocation of others in regions other than the one being targeted Assuming the same rate of broadband penetration as utilized in the calculation of the innovation effect, the gains ... 2008 average broadband penetration of 31 per cent of population and counties with average broadband penetration of 24.8 per cent, the analysis determined that the type of network effects of broadband

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 05:21

... on the beds next to the stack ‘The collection of the material and implements, the different operations for the preparation of the ground, the supply of manure, the instalment of the irrigation, ... Besides the paths between each division (the width of the path is included in the width of 7oft.), there should be one permanent path at the top and one at the bottom of the garden, and when the ... certainty and confidence, as a failure in the germination of seeds, or at an early stage of growth, would spoil the crop As the success of one crop often depends on the good growth of another, the importance

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 15:21

... reached a final decision about that discipline Afler the conclusion of the Inspection Division's investigation of the allegations about the WFO managers’ conduct on the DIOG exam, the FBI reported ... distribution by employees in this fleld office of “study guides? that contained the 50 questions on the DIOG and the portion of the DIOG that contained the answer to each question, In addition, we ... you may not consult with another person to answer the questions on this exam.” ‘The last question on the exam, Question $1, required employees to “certify” that they “only consulted the DIOG, notes,

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 17:20

... not need mediation.” 5.38 Evaluations of the effectiveness of e-guidance have concentrated on user rather than practitioner engagement 5.39 The evaluation of the Pilot of Connexions Direct showed ... Report on a NICEC/CRAC/Guidance Council Invitational Policy Consultation Trang 215.28 One of the recommendations from the policy consultation on The Use of Information and Communication Technologies ... perceived to be the responsibility of the teacher by half of the respondents to the Annual Survey of Trends in Education However, no time is allocated to the task Only 12 per cent of schools employed

Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2014, 09:44

... cheerfully the spoiling of their goods These are they that have buried the work of the Lord, ladened the hearts of their poor afflicted brethren, Trang 38buried the Covenant and the work of Reformation, ... reconstruct the past without the help of the archivists and librarians who are its keepers In Edinburgh, the staffs of the National Archives of Scotland, the National Library of Scotland, the ... in the modern era to offer a fresh analysis of the evidence in the case Michael Hunter, in an essay titled ‘ “Aikenhead the Atheist”: The Context and Consequences of Articulate Irreligion in the

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:44

... social constructionist tack in investigatingthe rise of medicalization The focus was on the creation (or construction) of newmedical categories with the subsequent expansion of medical jurisdiction ... andmove to the next one For those who stay the course there is the promise of a greaterunderstanding of the contours of the medicalization process controver-The earliest critiques argued that the medicalization ... medical colonization Here the cultural or pro-fessional influence of medical authority is critical One way or another, the medicalprofession and the expansion of medical jurisdiction were prime

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:48

... par-tially due to the inhibition of renal tubular secretion of creatinine by acyclovir, and not entirely the result of decreased GFR To the best of our knowledge, the effect of acyclovir on the renal ... absence of acyclovir (22 to 89μM) In contrast, the con-centration of [2-14C] creatinine was decreased in the apical compartment in the presence of quinidine, com-pared to the concentration of [2-14C] ... decreased in the apical compartment in presence of cimetidine, com-pared to the concentration of [2-14C] creatinine in the apical compartment in the absence of cimetidine Discussion The objective of our

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... alcoholic beverages In February 2007, the WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) re-assessed the carcinogenicity of alcoholic beverages in the context of the IARC mono-graphs programme ... mouthrinses In their evaluation of the carcinogenicity of alcoholic bev-erages and ethanol, the IARC also appreciated the associ-ation between melanoma and alcohol consumption [10] The IARC considered ... be one of the causes of cutaneous intol-erance or allergic contact dermatitis [86-89] However, in some of these cases combination effects between the dif-ferent constituents of the preparation

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... have demonstrated that caffeine, one of the main constituents of coffee, has a variety of pharmacological and cellular responses in the biological systems [22] These include stimulation of the central ... were observed in the presence of various concentrations of caffeine We selected the 10 mM concentration of caffeine for the further biochemical study because the osteoblasts showed the highest activities ... with caffeine for one day, there was no statistically significant change in the forma-tion of formazan; while in the 100 mM to 1 mM concen-tration of caffeine, the formation of formazan was significantly

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