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... shown that the more accurate the beta dose evaluation is, the more reliable is the technique of thermoluminecence dating [5,6]. Fig. 1. the measurement ofthe gamma dose rate using the radiometer ... 5. The additive dose method for evaluation ofthe paleodose. The paleodose P that the sample has received during antiquity is usually greater than Q because of the pre-dose effects [1,2]. The ... rate (àR/h). Water in the pore of pottery or in the soil absorbs some parts ofthe radiation that would otherwise reach the thermoluminescent grains. Alternatively, on the infinite matrix basis,...
... that the activation of IRF-3 by M-pIC treatment is mediated by the TLR3 ⁄ TRIF signaling pathway. We obtainedfurther evidence by examining the status ofthe phos-phorylation and dimerization of ... PH5CH8 cells. First, weconfirmed the effect of NS3-4A on the activation of the IFN-b gene promoter bythe Cardif exogenouslyexpressed in PH5CH8 cells. The results ofthe lucif-erase reporter assay ... sup-press the activation (1000-fold induction) ofthe IFN-bgene promoter by TRIF (Fig. 7A). This result was alsosupported bythe results ofthe dimerization analysis of IRF-3 (Fig. 7B). Furthermore,...
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... is one ofthe major mechanisms by which the low levels of [Ca2ỵ]cytare maintained within cells. Threeisoforms ofthe SERCA family of Ca2ỵpumps have so farbeen identied [13,14] and these ... the amount of ATPbound to the ATPase was reduced by curcumin. The bindinginhibition had a apparent Ki(IC50) of about 9 mM. Reversing the order of addition to the ATPase (i.e. curcumin then ... crystal structure of the Ca2ỵbound (E1) form ofthe ATPase with the 8 A˚lowresolution structure ofthe decavanadate-bound (E2) form of the ATPase, Toyoshima et al. [15], have shown by modelingthat...
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... mutants.Fig. S3. Effect ofthe different Kid mutations shown inS2 on the activity ofthe parD promoter monitored by the synthesis of b-galactosidase.Fig. S4. Interaction of dimers of Kid with a singleRNA ... of toxicity of the different mutants was derived by comparing the number of colonies and growth ofthe spots at the differentlevels of dilution.CD spectroscopyCD measurements and thermal denaturation ... evaluation ofthe available modelon the interaction and cleavage ofthe RNA substrateand the Kid toxin is of interest in itself because it is the basis of important cellular roles of this toxin...