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... rapidly, causing the unfolding of one of the I27 modules in the chain. Unfolding then extends the over- all length of the protein, relaxing the pulling force to a low value. As the slack in the length ... Identifying the Nature of the Underlying Interactions in Protein Folding To probe the role of solvent hydrogen bonds and hydrogen bond strength on the driving forces in protein folding, we used a force-quench ... b-strands of the I27 protein during the main unfold- ing barrier. [39] To further validate this view and gain insight into the role of solvent hydrogen bonds in protein unfolding, we repeated these

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20

... explains some of the key concepts and outlines some of the basic IdM processes The range of conceptions of identity is very broad The examination of the following concepts is for the purposes of ... to take into account in the assessment of the security risks to − and privacy impact on − the delivery of online services, and in determining appropriate levels of security  In the case of sensitive ... accounts within the organisation The organisation is in some sense wasting resources and duplicating efforts in maintaining separate profiles with (mostly) the same information Nonetheless, there can

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:21

... sequences in the SPs in Table 1 were, with the exception of the globular pro- tein riboflavin-binding protein (RBP), disordered, and had disordered flanking sequences (Fig. 1A,B). The PC motif of RBP ... information) The Ca2+ binding isotherm of OPN 1–149 was determined... degree of phosphorylation of the 28 potential phosphorylation sites in the whole protein was 79% The N-terminal fragment ... sequence of OPN and the N-terminal sequence of dentin matrix acidic phos- phoprotein 1 (DMP1) [27,28] and long sequences of Glu residues in, for example, integrin-binding sialo- phosphoprotein II

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 23:20

... domains of the plasma membrane Here we give an overview of the properties of lipid rafts and how they are studied, along with recent advances in the understanding of their role in modulating ... than those in the lipids of the surrounding membrane In fact, this fatty acid composition favors a tighter packing of phospholipids and cholesterol, increasing the rigidity of these domains [32–35] ... extraction during lipid raft isolation Moreover, these studies have provided some insights into the significance of the localization of the P2X7 receptors in lipid rafts regarding the regulation of intracellular

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 02:20

... pfLamA in the native state, independently of their interaction with calcium The role of electrostatic interactions in protein stability has been widely investigated and the stabilizing effect of ... to the guanidinium chloride-induced equilibrium unfolding of the three variants are approximatelty 50% lower than that of the wild-type The destabilizing effect of the combined mutations of the ... effect of the mutations on the thermodynamic parameters [30,31] The effect of the mutations indicates a key role for Glu53 and Asp287 in the interactions responsible for the residual structure in the

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 04:20

... VIF values eliminate the possibility of each containing the same information Also, recall that the findings from cluster analysis indicate... on to the findings for individual characteristics ... stronger Our findings for beauty and aesthetics... contain the same information, since the clustering is generally made within a similar distance the main exception is the close connection ... $149,999 $150,000 Income CS Income CS Income CS Income CS Income CS Income... Variables We also examine the role of individual-level economic and demographic characteristics, including, age, gender,

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... factors that influence the perception and the pur- chasing attitude towards PDO/PGI products, to analyse the role of labelling in influenc- ing consumers’ choices and ascertain the existence of market ... During the interviews 46% of the total sample selected the Mortadella with the PGI mark, 43% the one without the PGI mark and the remaining 11% stated no preference. The Mortadella with the ... consumers may be unaware of the information on the label, they may not know the region/area of origin or they may fail to interpret what they mean. Furthermore, many other brands and trademarks,

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 18:33

... differences between intensity units observed in the square areas con- taining specific bands and an identical blank area drawn in the immediate vicinity of the band, according to the following formula: ... TAP2) is missing in most tumor samples. To determine whether expression of the components of MHC class I processing machinery could be ascribed to infiltrating leukocytes, we stained the medulloblastoma ... bound even in the presence of HC-10, likely Binding of exogenous β2m tips the balance of open and closed cell surface HLA class I formsFigure 3 Binding of exogenous β2m tips the balance of open

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... cells play a central role in innate resistance to HSV-1 infection This hypothesis is further supported by the mechanism of action of the viral ICP47 protein ICP47 binds the cellular antigen transporter, ... KOS-GFP spread in the eyes or periocular skin of scid mice during the first days p.i (Fig 6A) In contrast, CyP treatment enhanced the spread of KOS-GFP into the periocular skin of scid mice on ... impair the capacity of a scid mouse to limit HSV-1 spread from the site of inoculation http://www.virologyj.com/content/2/1/56 Role of peripheral WBCs in innate resistance to HSV-1 The lack of effect

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... for each pair of individuals, divided by the number of individuals in the group The clusters consisted of those individuals who, when combined together, generated the lowest squared ... optimal since combining from six to five clusters resulted in the largest percentage increase in the error coefficient To interpret the clusters, regressions of the within-subjects... ... Differences in human resource systems supposedly reflect the underlying nature of organizations, and therefore, in the staffing context, provide the environmental context for determinations of fit.

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 10:38

... arthritis, another major advantage of the AIA model is that the time point of induction of arthritis is known, allowing manipulation of CD4+CD25+ Treg cell number in vivo at defined stages in the disease ... rest of the body was determined using a γ-counter Thereafter, the total radioactivity recovered per animal was calculated by adding the counts of the organs and the rest of the body (a) The proportion ... 14 days after intra-articular antigen challenge in the absence of Treg cells Compatible with these findings is that the production of cytokines in response to mBSA was greater in CD25depleted

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... important roles in the induction of lung inflammation. For example, the cyto- plasmic NALP3 protein, a member of the NLR family that triggers assembly of the caspase-1 inflammasome and pro- duction of ... leads to the release of cytokines and chemokines that attract leu- kocytes to the site of infection and trigger the maturation and trafficking of antigen presenting cells for induction of adaptive ... immunity to sterilize the lower respiratory tract in CF, and the role of innate immunity in tissue remodelling in asthma and COPD. A deeper understanding of the basic biology of TLRs will prov ide

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20

... [66]. The binding of PTN with syndecan-3 induces neurite outgrowth of embryonic neurons [67]. Heparitinase, which cleaves the heparin sulfate chain and disrupts the binding of PTN, inhibits PTN-induced ... action inactivates RPTP β/ζ, which results in an increase of the phosphorylation of β-catenin on its tyrosine residues (Tyr-Pi) and the release of β-catenin from cadherins. (B) In the absence of ... is expressed in the epithelium during fetal lung development, and in basal and ciliated epithelial cells in the adult lung [11]. HFH-4 induces the expression of β- tubulin IV in the pseudoglandular

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... protein D (SP-D) as the first line of defence in natural innate immunity to microbial invasion of the respiratory tract, involved in the binding, aggrega- tion, and phagocytic uptake of invading ... factant protein D plays an important role in delaying the appearance of pneumococci in the blood and in limiting their numbers in the bloodstream. SP-D binds and agglutinates S. pneumoniae in the presence ... pneumoniae in vitro. In this study, the role of SP-D in innate immunity against S. pneumoniae was investigated in vivo, by comparing the outcome of intranasal infection in surfactant protein D deficient

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... an original magnification of × 1000 (oil immersion). Since the stain- ing for 8-OHdG as well as for APE/Ref-1 predominantly occurred within the cell nucleus, in line with the location of the DNA ... mulation of APE/Ref-1 in the macrophages as well as in the epithelial cells, whereas in both cell lines only a weak distribution in the cytoplasm was found (Fig. 10A). Rep- robing of the blots using ... appearance of APE/Ref-1 in these cells. As such, these in vitro findings were in concordance with our in vivo observations, concerning the predomi- nant nuclear staining pattern. Discussion The data

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... Diagram of silastic H-shaped prosthesis inserted into the portal vein and the inferior vena cava of the in vivo rabbit modelFigure 1 Diagram of silastic H-shaped prosthesis inserted into the portal ... by relat- ing the readings to the wet weight of the liver, determined at the end of each experiment. The "buffering capacity" of the HA was expressed in % as: [Increase in HA flow ... occlusion in the dog: the effect of hepatic denervation. Pflugers Arch 1980, 386:77-83. 22. R Burton-Opitz: The vascularity of the liver:the influence of the portal blood flow upon the fllow in the

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:20

... satisfactory in the evaluation of nodal status in this patient group Since the highly cellular tissue in reactive lymph nodes may also show increased intensity, the role of DWI and ADC in distinguishing ... tissue in the uterine cervix and endometrium In the uterine myometrium, the ADC value may play a limited role due to the large overlap between sarcomas and benign leiomyomas The role of DWI for the ... enhancing cervical cancer (arrow) The tumor invades the cervical stroma (arrowhead) c DWI with b = 1,000 s/mm2 shows a well-defined hyperintensity mass in the cervical area The shape of the uterine...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... Protein targeting to the microsomes requires the cotranslational insertion of the newly synthesized protein into the microsomal membrane, where the N-terminal hydrophobic signal sequence of the ... mitochondria-targeting signal in the yeast system Mitochondrial localization of intact CYP2E1 in yeast cells Because of the existing ambiguity in the literature on the nature and extent of CYP2E1 import into ... consistent with the model suggesting a transmembrane topology of CYPs with a single N-terminal membrane anchor and most of the remaining protein exposed to the cytosolic side [15,17,30,31] The intramitochondrial...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 16:20

... iron-peroxo intermediate [11] The sum of these findings points at the involvement of more than one active oxidant in the diverse types of P450-catalyzed substrate processing [12–15] The goal of the present ... reflect ring opening of an epoxide intermediate at either of its two C-O bonds [219,220] The sum of these findings strongly invokes the notion of oxygen activation during redox cycling of the diverse ... alterations in the environment can cause drastic changes in the reactivity of the active species [76] Further support in favour of the idea of the involvement of a high-valent iron-oxene in P450...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20