... Faculty, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia 8Samara Oblast Tuberculosis Dispensary, Samara City, Samara, Russian Federation 9Clinical TB and HIV Group and Health Protection Agency, National ... each instance, the sample with the higher call-rate was retained in the analysis Analysis of association statistics After sample and SNP quality control, statistics of association were calculated ... SNPs on a pair of oligonucleotide arrays Nat Methods 2004, 1(2):109-111 12 Sahiratmadja E, Alisjahbana B, de Boer T, Adnan I, Maya A, Danusantoso H, Nelwan RH, Marzuki S, van der Meer JW, van Crevel...
... African-American, Caucasian, Hispanic, Native American, Middle Eastern/Central Asian, East Asian, South Asian, and Pacific Islander They were also asked to write down the country of origin of all four grandparents ... from analysis any SNP that had more than 1% of samples that could not be reliably scored, and any sample that had fewer than 99% SNPs reliably called We carried out a test of cryptic relatedness ... the Adygei is of interest, but the small sample size of the Adygei and sparse availability of Central Asian populations makes interpretation of this proximity difficult Discussion These analyses...
... Behcet's disease Hum Immunol 2007, 68:201-205 Baranathan V, Stanford MR, Vaughan RW, Kondeatis E, Graham E, Fortune F, Madanat W, Kanawati C, Ghabra M, Murray PI, Wal- Available online http://arthritis-research.com/content/11/3/R66 ... provided DNA samples, made a substantial contribution to the acquisition of data, and critically revised the manuscript AHS designed the experiments, performed data analysis and interpretation, and ... The authors declare that they have no competing interests YF performed the acquisition of data RW performed the acquisition and analysis of data BLC performed the analysis of pooling data HD and...
... amounts of sequence and alignment data, the storing and handling of which poses big challenges Having data and software tools on a single platform can substantially facilitate genome- wide analyses ... 0.1-Mb scales Abbreviations AR: ancestral repeats; bp: base pair; CCA: canonical correlation analysis; CV: canonical variate; indel, insertion and deletion; kCCA: kernel canonical correlation analysis; ... freedom equal to the number of variables in the dataset Mahalanobis distances give a measure of the distance ofa particular observation from the mean vector of the sample, and take into account...
... Pseudomonasaeruginosa in the respiratory tract Actuarial representation of estimated probabilities of non-acquisition ofPseudomonasaeruginosa in the respiratory tract The numbers of patients acquiring ... in gastric aspirates Statistical significance was established at P < 0.05 The mean nonacquisition expectancy (length of stay without P aeruginosa acquisition) was calculated, and P aeruginosa noncolonized ... trial was designed Most studies report that P aeruginosa, and especially multiresistant P aeruginosa, are generally isolated after a long stay in hospital that includes a period of ventilatory assistance...
... Experiment details Tissue used RNA extraction PAXGene Ambion Qiagen Ambion Qiagen Qiagen Qiagen PAXGene Qiagen Qiagen PAXGene PAXGene Microarray platform LabArraytor In-house Affymetrix Affymetrix Affymetrix ... (conventional t-statistics based variance estimation methods underestimate the true variance of microarray data, so several variance estimation methods for microarray data have been developed) Overall, ... signal transduction pathways include nuclear factor kappa-B (NK-kb), mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK), Janus kinase (JAK) and transducer and activator of transcription protein (STAT) pathways...
... puberty of each juvenile animal was randomly assigned in a range of 240–300 days Thus, it is reasonable to assume that juvenile animals with a normal ovary development generally reach puberty after ... cyclic animals A whole -genome linkage map comprising 183 microsatellite markers was constructed Its total length was 2350.3 cM and the average marker interval on the sex-average map was 12.84 ... ovaries of juvenile F2 animals were normally developed when slaughtered at the age of 240 days (data not shown) The phenotype data of F2 animals conformed to the Gaussian distribution when age at...
... Golgi apparatus Mutants of the final group, class F, have both normal-appearing vacuoles and fragmented vacuoles similar to those of class B mutants Vacuolar mutants of four of these six classes ... Mitochondrial RNA polymerase specificity factor VMA7 Vacuolar H+-ATPase subunit PPA2 Inorganic phosphatase VMA8 Vacuolar H+-ATPase subunit MRPL35 Mitochondrial ribosome subunit VMA21 Vacuolar H+-ATPase ... scale factors for each replicate, wiko , calculated The following additional data are available with the online version of this paper Additional data file is an Excel file summarizing the mutants...
... - Asian-African FST)/2; lAS = (European-Asian FST + Asian-African FST - European-African FST)/2; lAF = (European-African FST + Asian-African FST - European-Asian FST)/2 deposited research Statistical ... 18 Additional data files The following additional data are available with the online version of this paper Additional data file is a table listing the microsatellite primer sequences and annealing ... Yasuda S, Qi JC, Mahalingam S, Mellor EA, Katsoulotos G, Li L, Boyce JA, Krilis SA, Stevens RL: Biochemical and functional characterization of human transmembrane tryptase (TMT)/tryptase gamma...
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... block P aeruginosa lectins PA-I and PA-II as an alternative approach to reduce airway colonisation with this bacteria P aeruginosa lectins PA-I and PA-II that bind to fucose and galactose contribute ... This data are surprising It seems that inhalation alone can clear bacteria from the airways without a strong inflammatory response due to physical elimination of P aeruginosa via the mucociliary ... ensured that most of the patients were treated with antibiotics and that an effect of inhalation alone and inhalation with antibiotics could be evaluated Of course the adequate control would have been...
... Komaru et al Novel aggregate formation of an alkaline phosphatase frame-shift mutant Hypophosphatasia is an inborn error of metabolism characterized by defective mineralization of hard tissues and ... alkaline phosphatase gene from hypophosphatasia patients J Bone Miner Res 13, 1827–1834 Cai G, Michigami T, Yamamoto T, Yasui N, Satomura K, Yamagata M, Shima M, Nakajima S, Mushiake S, Okada ... fraction was collected from the top of the gradient and assayed for alkaline phosphatase activity (ordinate, unit per mL fraction) BSA (b, 68 kDa), alcohol dehydrogenase (a, 141 kDa) and catalase...
... chromatography and spectral data were evaluated using the MSD ChemStation Software (Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, USA) and AMDIS v 2.1 (Automated Mass Spectral Deconvolution and Identification ... criteria to those without P aeruginosa colonization at study visit (Figure 1) [32] Multivariate data analysis All data was evaluated using multivariate data analysis techniques, including Principal ... complex agar) and fungi (Sabouraud agar) Pseudomonasaeruginosa (PA) model For the PA model, we compared patients with a P aeruginosa positive sputum culture at study to those with a negative P aeruginosa...
... monitored using a Bio-Rad Molecular Imager FX Acknowledgements We are grateful to Drs Inomata (Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan) and Lagarias (UC Davis, Davis, CA, USA) for the gift of chromophores ... TACCCTGGCGAACGCCGAGGACGAACCCATCC-3¢; bphP C12S 5¢-GGTTACCCTGGCGAACTCCGAGGAC GAACCCATCC-3¢; bphP H247Q, 5¢-GCAGCGTTTCG CCGATCCAGTGCGAATACCTGACC-3¢; bphP C24 8A, 5¢-CGTTTCGCCGATCCACGCCGAATACCTGACCA AC-3¢ and bphP H51 3A, ... mutations in the P aeruginosa bphOP operon, which are currently being investigated using proteomic and transcriptomics analysis R Tasler et al 5¢-CGTCTAGATAACGAGGGCAAAAAATGACGAG CATCACCCGGTTACC-3¢; bphPXhonoSTOPrev:...
... extracellular S-layer A thermoaerophilus GMD has been proposed to be bifunctional, acting as a GDPmannose-4,6-dehydratase and a reductase The latter activity was relatively weak compared with A ... University Central Hospital Fund We thank Dr Jari Helin and Leena Penttila for È the MALDI-TOF MS analysis Sirkka-Liisa Kauranen and Tuula Kallioinen are thanked for skilled technical assistance with ... The bacterial and yeast strains and plasmids used in this study are listed in Table P aeruginosa and Escherichia coli were grown at 37 °C, and the media used for bacterial culture and maintenance...
... O-polysaccharide of immunotype has been established [3,10–12]: ! 4Þ -a- d-GalpNAcAN3Ac-ð1 ! 4Þ -a- dGalpNFoAN-ð1 ! 3Þ -a- d-QuipNAc-ð1 ! 2Þ -a- l-Rhap-ð1 ! where GalNAcAN and GalNFoAN stand for 2-acetamidoand ... structures of P aeruginosa immunotype and related serotypes of P aeruginosa O6 are associated with the configuration of the QuiNAc linkage (a or b) and the site of attachment of QuiNAc to Rha (at position ... residue of N-(L-alanyl)- or N-acetyl-D-galactosamine; it may include also O-acetyl groups Recently, it has been reported that strain P aeruginosa PAO1 and a cystic fibrosis isolate P aeruginosa 2192...
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