write the comparative forms of the adjectives

... Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Economics @ The Chinese University of Hong Kong May 2000 The Chinese University of Hong Kong holds the copyright of this thesis ... determine the genetic traits of the resultant individual As a result of the random matching, each pair of genes in a fertilized egg consists of one from the father and one from the mother Assuming ... variables Given that these errors exist in the data, the use of the GLS estimation method rather than the OLS can reduce the effects of these errors Similarly, the “within family differenced reduced

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 03:20

... the dendrogram above to show the similarity of their gene expression patterns The expression profile of each gene is represented in the respective rows Genes are linked by the dendrogram on the ... Down-regulated genes a Of the genes analyzed, the GO biological process is known for 739 up-regulated genes and 215 down-regulated genes Others are unknown.bOf the genes in the mother population, the GO biological ... for 12 441 Others are unknown.cThe significance of the appearance of the GO term (biological process) in the up-regulated and down-regulated genes was calculated as a P value by the soft-ware GO

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 04:20

... detail in the later sections of the report) • Further, lack of economies of scale, absence of an eco system of suppliers and infrastructure bottlenecks have constrained the growth of component ... technical talent in the software domain • A large number of players like Nokia, Kyocera, Motorola etc have their software development centres in India • For instance, 40% of the software in Motorola ... as one of the most popular low-cost manufacturing destinationsof this outsourcing trend • It accounts for 72% of the global air conditioner production, 47% of refrigerator production, 45% of television

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 06:20

... of the ECDs of the non-a sub-units of human muscle AChR for use as starting material for the determin-ation of the 3D structure of the receptor ECDs and for the characterizdetermin-ation of the ... the FPLC data, considering that the ‘height’ of the ECD of the AChR is 6 nm [3] This difference in solubility between the c–e and the b ECDs might be attributed to the primary structure of the ... deglycosylation of the AChR ECDs (A) Schematic representation of the constructs used for expression of the b1–221, c1–218 and e1–219 ECDs of the human AChR in yeast P pastoris The arrowhead indicates the

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 10:20

... through theorganelle membrane [10–12] If so, the relative stability of the two forms of the enzyme comes into question Here the stability of the translocatable and the mature forms of the MDHs ... sequencing of the protein prior to crystal-lization and after diffraction data collection, also veri-fied the presence of the presequence To compare the quaternary structure of the two forms of the enzyme, ... extension The study described below evaluates the impact of the additional amino acids We report the X-ray structure of the precursor and mature forms of the novel glyoxysomal MDH as well as the steady

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20

... available to one method of prediction was not either (a) the same as for the other method or (b) a subset of the Trang 5information available to the other method In other words, we included studies ... daily clinical decision making and that it then requires some fancy mathematics to analyze the data; neither of these things is true “The Results of These Comparative Studies Just Do Not Apply to ... subset of the cases, the clinical and actuarial prediction are the same; among those, the hit rates will be identical In another subset, the clinician countermands the equation in the light of what

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 23:20

... formal theories of the meanings of adjectives attempt to fulfill this criterion of compositionality, but as we will see, they differ on a more far-reaching criterion: whether the meaning of the ... [Simmons, 1993]) p = number of parameters, c = number of constraints S = size of the system (the sum of the lengths of all of the constraints) * May not terminate if the system is inconsistent ... to systems of such relations, s In the linguistic application proposed here, the term S in Table 3 (the sum of the lengths of all of the constraints) is proportional to c (the number of constraints),

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 00:20

... role of political parties in the recruitment into the legislative branch of government; (2) the role of political parties in theformation of the executive branch; and (3) the strength of the party ... redistribution ofincome and a relatively high level of social protection of the population) Thefive nations represent the same geographical region, the European part ofthe former Soviet Union All of them ... index of electoral volatility), which address differentaspects of electoral volatility of the party system Chapter 6 concludes thefirst part of the book project and summarizes the findings of the

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 00:49

... from other provinces with most of the facets of their work except for their relationships with the commu-Leaving nurse for another profession 68 12.7 Quit nursing and retire from all forms of employment ... available to them is a further measure of demoralization of nurses and offers some substantiation of the disaffection associated with working in the public sector The decreasing attrac-tiveness of nursing ... dissatisfied with their pay, the workload and the resources available to them They were satisfied only with the social context of the work Private-sector nurses were dissatisfied only with their pay

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... quantity [22] With the exception of sleep quantity, the subscales and the 9-item Trang 3Sleep Problems Index scores range from 0 to 100 Thesleep quantity scale is the mean number of hours of sleep per ... in the literature that examines the disease burden by FM severity levels The objective of this study was to better understand FM patients in the US by conducting a comprehensive evaluation of their ... Full list of author information is available at the end of the article © 2011 Schaefer et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... beginning of September 2000 in Denmark at the DK-2 site At the other Danish site (DK-1) leaves were sampled at the end of August 2001 Leaf samples were collected from the upper third of the crown ... than in other species (with the exception of lime) The study of Canadian hardwoods referred to above [13] showed that while the Ca concentration in the heartwood of red oak was low; the concentration ... important in the long-term perspective From the point of view of nutrient balance and the sustainability of forest management it would be of special interest to make further studies of species

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 01:22

... through the leaf with a pressure difference of 0.1 MPa The water flow was de-termined by measuring the changes of the leaf weight when the flow became constant The specific conductibility of the ... trees growing in the valley of the Drac river The experiments were carried out in the last days of July 2000 Data are the means of ten determina-tions (± SD) from two trees ψ wp is the predawn leaf ... whatever the extent of the drought From these data, it may be concluded that the root system of the A opalus is more efficient with respect to water uptake than that of ash trees Facilitation of water

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:21

... genome, the true location of the BACs could correspond to any of the amplified bands, which could result in inaccurate mapping of the BAC sequence In this case, the resulting assignment of the BAC ... genomes The vertical axes indicate the frequency of paired sequences, while the horizontal axes denote Ks values with an interval of 0.1 The black bars depict the positions of the modes of Ks ... Trang 6tions Further genome sequencing will help resolve the syn-teny in the uncovered and/or the scattered genome regions Rearrangement of the B rapa genome Comparison of the genomes of Br and At

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:20

... distinct clades within the most derived of the four groups of social amoebae, the group 4 dictyostelids [7] Thus, these two species should represent much of the diversity of the group We constructed ... differences, linking thegenomic potential with the physiology of these soilmicrobes Results and Discussion Structure and comparative genomics of the D purpureumgenome Genome assembly The genome of D purpureum ... events occurred after the divergence of the Amoebozoa from the plants and animals, but prior to the radiation of thegroup 4 dictyostelids Functional information now exists for 6 of the 16 posed HGT

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 22:23

... activity of an inhibitor is dependent on the intracellular pool of the inhibitor and its metabolites Therefore, the rank order of the inhibitors should remain the same regardless of the cell ... differences in the persistence of anti-HIV activity of the inhibitors stud-ied; our findings are, therefore, a reflection of the differ-ences in the inhibitors Though, the use of PBMCs for these studies ... compare the persistence of anti-HIV activity of one inhibitor to the other Furthermore, the assay could be explored as a cost-effective measure of intracellular concentration The persistence of anti-HIV

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... However, the inability to grow HRV-C in tissue culture has lim-ited the understanding of their pathogenicity and the mechanisms of host immune response to HRV-C infection As part of the retrospective ... investigation of the VP1 gene revealed that HRV-CU072 shared only 64% sequence identity with the other HRV-Cs HRV-CU072 coding sequence analysis To investigate the molecular characteristics of the puta-tive ... sequences was generated allowing for the 10 hypothetical cleavage sites of the HRV-CU072 polyprotein (Table 1) In addition, half of all cleavage sites of the HRV-CU072 strain’s conserved amino

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:21

... choice and the correct use of the words by the translators, as a matter of fact, are subject to the mastering of the 165 grammatical features and semantic structures of the words These English ... “homosexual; of, relating to, or sharing the lifestyle and concerns of the homosexual community” The first two meanings of “gay” have become dated due to the presence of the third meaning “Gay” in the ... discourse, which contains these five words, into another language or vice versa, the translators should carefully analyze the context of the discourse and the linguistic features of the discourse with...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 20:20

... to the native peptide, as a result of the nature of the enterokinase cleavage site (Table 1) The major expected characteristics of the cleaved proteins ⁄ peptides are presented in Fig 1, together ... regardless of whether the hepcidins were stored at °C or at )80 °C and in the presence or absence of glycerol or detergents These polymeric hepcidin forms could not be reverted to the monomer forms, ... of E coli in plate assay using 100 pmol of each peptide, complete disappearance of ferroportin signal at the membrane of iron treated macrophage J774 cells in the presence of 700 lM of each of...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 18:20

... level over the time period of the experiments as conducted here As shown below, alterations in the levels of the differentially glycosylated forms of GC-C regulate the cellular response to the ST-peptide, ... thought they were able to bind the ST peptide (Fig 2) Therefore, there appeared to be a correlation between the presence of the 145 kDa form of GC-C, which represents the mature glycosylated form of ... amount of 130 kDa protein was localized on the surface of The studies described in this report suggest that regulation of the glycosylation of GC-C can act as a means of controlling the ability of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... respect to the dimensions of social rights and social participation In none of the northern European countries and in only some of the others is the correlation significant The composition of the household ... factors for any of the dimensions of social exclusion after the impact of other variables has been controlled for * The Netherlands Institute for Social Research⏐SCP, The Hague, the Netherlands (email: ... from a theoretical point of view The proportion of explained variance and the reduction of the level variance is slightly lower than in model (0.29 vs 0.30) as is the reduction of the ICC at the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20