idiomatic expressions and their meanings with examples

... were searched for using phase contract microscopy of tissue and haemolymph, and smears of flies after fixation in methanol and staining with 5 p 100 solution of Giemsa for 12 hours The presence ... (N kingi and DCV), (SimES-st stock) Some parameters of fitness (fecundity, fertility and rate of development) were measured for both S and wild-type flies from the same parents (S X S and + X ... morphological trait and not a physio-logical abnormality like all the above examples. In fact, it was found that the original SimES strain kept in laboratory conditions was very weak and had a low

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:22

... distribution, and reproduction in any Research article Dissecting grain yield pathways and their interactions with grain dry matter content by a two-step correlation approach with maize seedling ... assessed with genome-scale oligonucleotide arrays We identified genes associated with grain yield and grain dry matter content using a newly developed two-step correlation approach and found ... pathways and biological processes were elucidated Genes involved in sucrose degradation and glycolysis, as well as genes involved in cell expansion and endocycle were found to be associated with

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:21

... acceptance. Fully formatted PDF and full text (HTML) versions will be made available soon. Getting out and about in older adults: the nature of daily trips and their association with objectively assessed ... distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. - 1 - Getting out and about in older adults: the nature of daily trips and their association with objectively ... PA. Purpose: to describe the frequency, purpose, and travel mode of daily trips in OAs, and their association with participant characteristics and objectively-assessed PA. Methods Participants

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21

... associated with schizophrenia and autism(reviewed in [38]), and may also correlate with milk allergy [39,40] in humans The high degree of LD between SNPs allowed us to con-struct haplotypes within and ... CSN1S1, CSN2 and CSN1S2 genes and investigate associations between haplotypes and DYDs for protein yield and milk yield Analysis for CSN2 reveals two haplotypes (2 and 5) that associate with low ... indicating which haplotypes and how many copies are carried by the son; and b is a column indicating the random effects of the haplotypes; ai is a random polygenic effect of son i, and ei is a residual

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:21

... during, and after a test, then further investigated any correlation with listening test performances, and finally a student report was used to examine how HLP and LLP students adjusted their strategy ... upper-secondary school students’ test-taking strategies and their relationship with listening performance It further looks into how students adjust their strategies under different task conditions The ... and discussion, and recommendations Chapter one, literature review of listening comprehension problems, listening comprehension strategies and Listening Task in Relation to Task Performance and

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2015, 19:48

... electron mobility and storage) and can accept photons and excited electrons in mixtures with TiO2 and hence retard the charge... distance and applied voltage, the morphology and hence ... bareand Ag- and Au-coated TiO2 nanofibers [34], and our previous studies with other materials[13] and TiO2 nanoparticles[35]. We are not able to compare our long term capacity fading values with ... porous and with surface area of 52 m2/g. The nanofibers are polycrystalline and composed by anatase and rutile. Meanwhile, electrospun TiO2 nanostructure with novel rice grain morphology is with

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:12

... (peptidomimetics and their abiotic analogues) as well as multiple-stranded foldamers that both fold and associate (nucleotidomimeitics Trang 2and their abiotic analogues) Generally, single-stranded abiotics ... structures with rigid, noncollapsible backbones and lumens of various sizes These structures are very interesting because of their unique properties that differ from their linear analogues However, examples ... with a large hole or those with few units per turn permit easy access to objects with a high aspect ratio at minimal synthetic efforts.18 On the other hand, helices with a large diameter can be

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:49

... stacking and van der Waals’ interactions provide the driving forces for the observed formation of columns. With their persistent shapes, tunable sizes and tendency to aggregate into column- and channel-like ... between axis ac and plane of the molecules, all the other three dimers (2a, 2c and 2d) are stacked along axis a with angles of 90º, 53º and 70º, respectively, between axis a and plane ... constructing higher-order supramolecular structures with non-collapsible pores and channels capable of conducting ions and small molecules.10m 2.2 Result and Discussion 2.2.1 Synthesis of Oligoamides

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:49

... 8c and 3. 8d show the contacts between aromatic protons and their adjacent alkoxyl protons, observed by NOESY and ROESY, respectively 101 Contacts between amide protons and their ... contact between proton and proton 24 in 6c (Figures 3.5d and 3.5e), we decided to replace the methyl side chain at the nitro end with an isopropyloxy side chain to generate 5b and with an octyloxy ... protons and their adjacent interior methoxy protons, (f) Chemical structure of 6b. More NOESY, ROESY and TOXSY studies of 6b were demonstrated in Figure 3.8 and Figure 3.9. Figure 3.8c and 3.8d

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:49

... robustness and predictablity.6,7 Owning to their specific structural features, these aromatic macrocycle have enabled extensive applications in chemistry and biology For example, their well-defined ... symmetric aromatic circular oligoamides with tunable interior functional groups were designed and synthesized Trang 24.2 Results and Discussion 4.2.1 Design and Computational Molecular Modeling ... hours and then quenched with water (20 mL) The aqueous layer was neutralized with 1M KHSO4 (1.2 mL) The precipitated crude product 1y was collected by filtration Compound 1y (0.763 g, 1.0 mmol) and

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:49

... Figure 6.1 UV-Vis spectra of gold nanoparticles before and after modification with DNA Two Thrombin aptamers TBA (15-mer) and TBA2 (29-mer) and their analogues were chemically coupled to AuNPs via ... thrombin and its aptamer TBA2 6.2.4 Sensitivity of Double Aptamer Biosensors for Thrombin Detection Au-T5 and Au-T6 are the AuNPs modified with thrombin aptamers TBA and TBA2, respectively, and are ... both Au-T6 and thrombin Our earlier observation and discussion in the duplex approach shows that the interaction of TBA with its complementary DNA strand is stronger than that between TBA and thrombin

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:49

... oligomers and TBA2: Au-TBA2 with (a) thrombin only, (b) with both thrombin and 1, (c) with both thrombin and 9a, (d) with both thrombin and 10b, (e) with both thrombin and 11a, (f) with thrombin and ... akin to their binding toward TBA Figure 7. 15 Visualizing the interactions between circular oligomers and TBA2: Au-TBA2 with (a) thrombin only, (b) with both thrombin and 1, (c) with ... both thrombin and 9a, (d) with both thrombin and 10b, (e) with both thrombin and 11a,... concentrations of cyclic pentamers The mixtures were incubated in a thermocycler with the following

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:49

... DETONATION WAVES AND THEIR INTERACTION WITH DIVERGING/CONVERGING CHAMBERS QU QING NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2008 A NUMERICAL STUDY OF H2/O2 DETONATION WAVES AND THEIR INTERACTION WITH DIVERGING/CONVERGING ... (Temasek Laboratories, Singpapore) for many helpful and insightful discussions and suggestions. I appreciate his effort in reading and giving me with valuable suggestions on the earlier version ... research scholarship and an opportunity to pursue my Ph.D. degree. My sincere appreciation will go to my dear family. Their love, concern, support and continuous encouragement help me with tremendous

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 16:07

... the other hand, Li & Fleming (1997) solved the Laplace equation in σ-coordinate with the use of FDM. Frandsen & Borthwick (2003) and Frandsen (2004) proposed another FDM model with σ-coordinate ... Hanbin, Dr Fernando and Dr Anuja, for their friendship and valuable discussion during the study Special thanks go to Mr Cheng Yonggang for helping me to solve the problems of CAD and other softwares ... compared with the well-known MacCamy and Fuchs closed form analytical solution Good agreements are obtained Finally, the breaking wave interaction with a spar platform in deep ocean is demonstrated and

Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2015, 20:56

... Sin-Yew and Ann Lee, for the permission to use their precious mycobacterial DNA samples and IS6110 RFLP films for drug-susceptible and drug-resistant M. tuberculosis isolates. A/P Lim Tow Keang and ... Barkham and his staff, they have been very helpful when I traced smear and drug-susceptibility test results. The MOHOs and Registrars, especially Drs Go Chi Jong and Dimatatac Frederico, and the ... MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS GENOTYPES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIPS WITH CLINICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL PHENOTYPES IN SINGAPORE SUN YONG JIANG (MD, MS) A THESIS

Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 17:10

... SUBSTRATES AND THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH BIOMOLECULES AND CELLS CEN LIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2004 Trang 2SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZED SUBSTRATES AND THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH BIOMOLECULES AND ... PPY surface grafted with 5 vol.% HEA and subsequently silanized with 1 vol.% ATS in dioxane; (c) PPY film graft-copolymerized with 5 vol.% HEA and subsequently silanized with 1 vol.% ATS in dioxane ... with 5 vol.% HEA and subsequently silanized with 1 vol.% ATS in dioxane) after storage in (a) and (b) air at room temperature for 2 days; (c) and (d) air at room temperature for 4 days; (e) and

Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 17:12

... of iris features and developments, and have not been use for assessing angle closure. .. Assessment of iris surface features and their relationship with iris thickness ... number and size), furrows (by number and circumferential extent), and colour (higher grade denoting darker iris). We showed that this grading system had good to almost perfect intra- and intergrader ... iris crypt, furrow and colour grades with iris thickness. Thicker irises have been shown to correlate with angle closure. Using data from 364 eyes, we graded iris photographs and measured iris

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 10:11

... academically and socially, in shared learning experiences that link them in learning with their peers, the more likely the students are to invest their time and energy in learning and persist ... accepted for internships and 236 students with no internship Kwong and Lui did not used matched pairs; they compared only GPA and degree to measure academic performance Those with an internship showed ... explored for their benefits to the student, benefits to the institution, and long-term effectiveness In accordance with the academic and social integration model (Tinto, 1975, 1987, 1993) and involvement

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 13:42

... OF EURO AREA SOVEREIGN CDS AND THEIR RELATION WITH GOVERNMENT BONDS 1 by Alessandro Fontana 2 and Martin Scheicher 3 1 This paper has been presented at the ECB and at the CREDIT 2010 Greta ... Germany, the Netherlands and Austria is quite substantial and is approximately - 0.2; for France and Belgium it is smaller, namely - 0.005. For Italy, Ireland, Spain, Portugal and Greece Ȝ 1 is ... Bharot and Guo, 2010). In contrast, we have documented that Euro area sovereigns with the temporary exception of Ireland, Greece and Portugal have a positive basis. 16 Gorton and Metrick...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 02:20

... chromosome 3 and H1 o on chromosome 22. H1.2 and H1.4 predominate in most cell types. The affinity of the various types seems to depend on their C-terminal tails. H1.1 and H1.2, with the shortest C-terminal ... where X is any amino acid and Z is a basic amino acid. H1.4 and H1.5, with longer C-terminal tails and more than two (S ⁄ T)PXZ sites, have the highest affinity for chromatin. With the high- est content ... histone variants and their association with cell mechanisms Christopher Wood 1 , Ambrosius Snijders 2 , James Williamson 2 , Colin Reynolds 1 , John Baldwin 3 and Mark Dickman 2 1 School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 08:20