... To further validate the associations between these HLA-A alleles and certain clinical manifestations, we compared the frequencies of HLA-A*02:07, A*26:01, and A*30:04 between patients with and ... contribution to the risk of BD [14-16] The associations among HLA-A*02:07 and skin lesions and arthritis, and among HLA-A*30:04 and vascular lesions, genital ulcers, and positive pathergy test were ... collected the clinical data, performed statistical analysis, and drafted the manuscript JYK genotyped the HLA gene FT helped design the study JWK helped collect the clinical data KS, EYL, YJL, EBL and...
... and measurement of anthropometrics and other lifestyle factors Protocols for the SWHS were approved by the Institutional Review Boards of all institutes involved in the study Dietary intake and ... cardiovascular disease between the baseline and follow-up FFQs, only dietary data from the baseline FFQ were included in this analysis For other participants the average of the baseline and follow-up FFQ ... cases of type DM were reported For the current study we considered a case of type DM to be confirmed if the participants reported having been diagnosed with type DM and met at least one of the following...
... with antibodies to the subunits of the yeast bc1 complex indicated on the left side of the blots The Western blots are shown in panels A and B andthe relative amounts of each of the subunits determined ... cytochrome c1, the Rieske protein, and subunits and It is therefore clear that cytochrome b plays a fundamental role in organizing and stabilizing the structure of the entire complex in the inner ... of these yeast strains were respiratory-deficient Figure shows the subunit composition of the mitochondrial membranes from the W303–1B q° and CKL57 strains and from the corresponding wild-type...
... in the absence of all ND subunits (V79-G7) [7]) In other words, the synthesis, assembly, and accumulation of integral membrane subunits are integrated and interdependent process On the other hand, ... at the C-terminus, although it is possible that the epitopes interfere slightly with either theassembly or the activity of the enzyme The epitope-tagged proteins can be expressed in a wildtype ... (V79-G18), and wild -type and mutant cells stably transfected with the complementing ESSS-HA were fractionated Western blots were used to show the presence of the epitope tagged ESSS, and two other...
... obtained for the binding of the wild -type E coli RuvA protein, and show similar values for the binding to the duplex, three-strand and four-strand junctions; demonstrating that the mutant RuvA ... Fig 6A The difference in stability of the duplex and three-strand-RuvA complex compared to the four-strand-RuvA–protein complex can clearly be seen in the sensorgram (note the gradient of the dissociation ... model) The residuals, the difference of the experimental data andthe fitted values for the association and dissociation phase, are shown in (B) shown in Fig 3B indicate how well the mathematical...
... double-strand breaks (DSBs) A single-strand overhang is formed by exonuclease activity and invades the homologous doublestranded region of the other allele These steps of homology search and recombination ... stimulates strand exchange of Lim15/Dmc1 [9–11] The meiosis-specific proteins Mei5 and Sae3 form a complex with Lim15/Dmc1 and are necessary for theassembly of Lim15/Dmc1 [12,13] Furthermore, the DNA ... recombination and contribute to the subsequent assembly of chromatin Therefore, there may be coordination between meiotic recombination and CAF-1-dependent nucleosome assembly before the resolution...
... literary property to the final approval of the finished film The core of the files is the correspondence between the studios or producers andthe staffs of the PCA andthe MPAA However, the files are ... attention to the need for the greatest possible care in the selection and photographing of the costumes and dresses of your women The Production Code makes it mandatory that the intimate parts of the ... 1933 and early 1934 Together, the like-minded forces would make sure that theCode was worth the paper it was printed on First, appalled at the profligacy of the pre -Code screen and outraged at the...
... in the long form (approximately 130 residues), one of which spans from the end of the first helix to the end of the CRD, the second is shorter and located at the C-terminal end of the CRD, andthe ... as the juvenile seahorses are preparing to leave the pouch This suggests the passage of a signal between the young andthe father which regulates the levels of synthesis and secretion of these ... towards the N-terminal end and spans the first strand; the latter is lacking in the short (i.e 115 residue) form All of the cysteines forming these bridges are found in the conserved locations in the...
... for their honor code: progress – both moral and material For the Victorians, the two types of progress went hand in hand They believed that just as they had used human intelligence to channel the ... code, andthe more he cultivated ambition, industry, discipline, and so on, the higher a gentleman rose in the ranks of society andthe more status he gained Andthe more men strove for status, the ... against the backdrop of the diverging societies and values of the American North and South And so that is where we will turn next time Then we tackle the evolution of honor in the wars of the 20th...
... Landing the fish did not matter to the old man only to get it as far as the side of the boat The Old Man AndThe Sea portrays Hemingway Code Heros to their fullest potential As Heros they try their ... pressure and achieve the goal in front of them They show the characteristics of a stoic, working hard in the hardest of situations Hemingway Code Heros are very rare in real life, but in fiction they ... each other the best of company While out at sea Santiago is constantlywishing the boy was there to talk to or to help with the mighty fish Santiago does not have relationships with any of the other...
... experimental measure on the thicknesses of light materials (such as paper, plastic, aluminum and thin stainless steel), andthe results between the data of theoretical simulation and those of experimental ... intensity), and is not increased further when increasing continuously the thicknesses In the case of using source of Am241, the light materials to be used commonly for measuring their thicknesses ... thickness of the materials to the critical value, the processes of scattering and absorption will be compensated Thus, an amount of gamma-rays scattered from the material in order to crystal of the detector...
... dismissed, the RO should consider the seriousness of allegations outstanding, the strength of evidence suppor ting the allegations, andthe implications for the future research career of the individual ... hear the case • A separate person within the institution should have responsibility for presenting the charges: the role of the panel should be to decide whether the charges are proven and, if ... made both to the complainant and to the person complained against, as well as to any other individuals who will have been aware of the allegations and need to know the outcome If the allegations...
... prepare draft codes of practice for handling other livestock species The CSAS andthe AIC agreed that the successful CFHS coordination of the drafting process should continue, andthe draft codes were ... Recommended Code of Practice for Care and Handling of Pigs (1984); Recommended Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Special Fed Veal Calves (1988); Recommended Code of Practice for the Care and ... Care and Handling of Mink (1988); Recommended Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Ranched Fox (1989) This code is an updated version of the 1983 publication on the care and handling of...
... templates harboring the 3' and 5' NC sequences of each of the seven type C influenza virus segments and compared their levels of transcription and replication in the presence of thetype C and A influenza ... At the 3' end, the conserved sequence is 12 nt long for type A and B influenza viruses and 11 nt long for type C viruses At the 5' end, the conserved sequence is 13, 11 and 12 nt long for type ... Because the 5' NC regions of type C andtype B are much longer than for type A viruses, possible length involvement could be studied more easily for these virus types Activity of thetype C and A...
... A.2.1): ■ The object file header describes the size and position of the other pieces of the file ■ The text segment contains the machine language code for routines in the source file These routines ... names the argument to the macro When the macro is expanded, the argument from a call is substituted for the formal parameter throughout the macro’s body Then the assembler replaces the call with the ... starts executing, and immediately before the callee returns to the caller In the first part, the caller puts the procedure call arguments in standard places and invokes the callee to the following:...
... experimental measure on the thicknesses of light materials (such as paper, plastic, aluminum and thin stainless steel), andthe results between the data of theoretical simulation and those of experimental ... intensity), and is not increased further when increasing continuously the thicknesses In the case of using source of Am241, the light materials to be used commonly for measuring their thicknesses ... thickness of the materials to the critical value, the processes of scattering and absorption will be compensated Thus, an amount of gamma-rays scattered from the material in order to crystal of the detector...
... importance for water and nutrient uptake under field conditions [7, 34] However, the benefices of these fungal structures could be minimised under nursery conditions On the other hand, thetype of potting ... are the fertilisation and irrigation regimes andthe characteristics of the potting substrate [4, 10] Aeration, pH and cation-exchange capacity are important aspects to be considered prior to the ... photosynthetic capacity [11] and by increasing the uptake of water and nutrients, and their accumulation in the seedling tissues [3, 8] Environmental conditions marked by the Mediterranean climate...
... occurring SLE Thetype I IFN system Thetype I IFN system comprises the inducers of type I IFN synthesis, thetype I IFN genes and proteins, the cells producing type I IFNs, andthe target cells ... cells affected by the IFNs The human type I IFN gene family contains a total of 15 functional genes, 13 encoding IFN-α subtypes and one each for IFN-β and -ω [20] The genes and their products have ... intriguing observations on thetype I IFN system that suggest a key role for NIPCs/PDCs, andthe IFN-α that they produce, in the etiopathogenesis of SLE They include the observed ability of IFN-α...
... were used as the background The median and standard deviation of background levels were calculated Genes whose intensities were less than the median plus two standard deviations of the background ... molecules were found ranging over the four networks Furthermore, it has been reported that there exist elevated levels of type I interferon in the SLE serum Type I interferon therefore appears to have ... cytokines and E2 This encouraged us to further examine the effects of interactions between IFN and one of TNF, IFN, or E2 on IFI gene expression Gathering the above results, TNF, IFN, and E2...