... the projection of energy band in bulk Si and confinementeffect: the confinement decreases the energy of HO states and in-creases the energy ofthe LU states, but the magnitude ofthe en-ergy shift ... direction. The HRTEM has also observed the hexagonal nanowire shapewhich consists of {001} and {111} facets. On the other hand, re-cent theoretical investigations have investigated the effect of the nanowire ... Etotis the total energy of nanowire in the supercell,lSi(lH)is the chemical potential of an Si (H) atom, nSi(nH) is the number of Si(H) atoms, and ezis the zero-point energy of Si–H...
... authenticmember ofthe Family I soluble PPases. We also provideinformation concerning the kinetics and properties of the enzyme. More strikingly, we show a novel roleofthe PPaseenzyme in the ... metabolicallyactive tissues, such as the body wall, gut epithelium andreproductive organs, of adult female worms suggests acritical roleofthe enzyme in these organs. The presence of AsPPase in embryonated ... suggested the importantroles ofthe PPase enzyme throughout the developmentalcycle of Ascaris parasites. The results of neutralizationstudies indicate that AsPPase-specific IgG may interferewith the...
... in the cervical area. The shape of the uterine cervix is distorted in the DWI (arrowhead). d On the ADC map the tumor is hypointense (arrow) and the normal cervix ishyperintense. Note that the ... factor of 2). Imaging time of DWI was 90 s for 20 slices.Detection of uterine malignancy The ADC values of uterine cancers are lower than of normal tissue. On the other hand, in sarcomas the ADCmay ... of hypointensity in the center ofthe cystic component (arrow). b On T1-WI with fatsuppression the area in the cystic component is hyperintense. (c)OnDWI with b = 1,000 s/mm2 the area in the...
... 9A),confirming theroleof endogenous FDX + FDXR insupporting the activity.To further confirm theroleof endogenousFDX + FDXR in supporting the catalytic activity, wetransformed the FDX (Yah1)- ... PKA in the mitochondrial targeting of CYP2E1 The roleof PKA in mitochondrial targeting of CYP2E1 was investigated using two approaches. The first approach involved measuring the level of mito-chondrial ... in the association ofthe translationalcomplex with the microsomal membrane [13,14]. Thus, the N-terminal hydrophobic sequences of CYPs areimportant for their targeting to and retention in the ER...
... Thus, the effect of the alteration ofthe glycone structure in the stabil-ity ofthe ESàcomplex (DDGà) for the wild-type andmutant Sfbgly was determined using the kcat⁄ Kmfor the hydrolysis ... the binding of the glycone within the Sfbgly active site.This hypothesis was further investigated by deter-mining the influence on the glycone binding of the Sfbgly interactions with the aglycone. ... in other b-glycosidases,especially in view ofthe broad variety of residuesoccupying those positions. Nevertheless, the differen-tial participation of several residues in the definition of the...
... wild-type enzyme, whereas the K22E mutant proteinfailed to form the covalent adduct. On the other hand, the K22V mutant protein requires the presence of UDPNAGfor the formation ofthe adduct indicating ... wall biosynthesis areattractive targets for the development of new drugs [1]. The biosynthesis ofthe cell wall component peptidoglycan (ormurein) commences with the transfer ofthe intact ... additionalreplacement of R120 by lysine reduces the probability of forming the fully closed form ofthe protein. The results obtained with the K22V/R120K doublemutant protein point toward a central roleof arginine...
... scales. The duration ofthe livelihoods impacts of these shocks are assumed to be one year. This is because the variables used to derive the impacts of these shocks (which include whether or not the ... n is the number of observations, Xi is the forecast value, and Yi is the actual value. The closer the value of U is to zero, the better the model fit. Estimating Livelihoods Impact of HPAI ... solely the poultry income, thereby providing a more accurate measure ofthe impact ofthe disease. If one looked only at the impact of HPAI on the income from poultry without accounting for its role...
... 3B). The pK2increased as the size ofthe residue at position 169 increased. The effect ofthe size ofthe residue at position 169 may berelated to the solvent accessibility ofthe side-chain of His210 ... was supported by the independency ofthe ionic strength ofthe pH-activity curve(Fig. 5).In the X-ray crystal structure, the Trp169 side-chain islocated on the outside ofthe His210 side-chain ... nucleophilicity ofthe Ser194 hydroxyl oxygen. Accord-ingly, the Asp113–His57 diad is primarily important for the expression ofthe nucleophilicity ofthe catalytic Ser194. The side-chain of Asp113...
... Language Processing. Dept. of Computer Science TR-70, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J. Reinhart, T;mya [1976] The Syntactic Domain of Anaphora. unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Department of ... LinBuistics, M.I.T. Rieger, Charles J. [1974] Conceptual Memory: A Theory and Compufer Program for Processing Ihe Meaning Content of Natural Language Utterances. Stanford Artificial Intelligence ... Mode/ Of Children's Slot 7 Comprehension. M.I.T.A.I. Lab TR-266. Chmnsky, N. [1976] Conditions on Rules o[ Grammar. Linguistic Aqi,!ys_~is Voh,ne 2, p. 303-351. Orosz, Barb;ira [1977] The...
... stronglydepends on the nature ofthe acyl moiety [9,10]. The fine tuning between these two features is of consider-able importance for the development of selectivepotent drugs. The biosynthesis ofthe peptide ... recognized by the C domain ofthe initiation module of dapto-mycin. That DptE and DptF are involved in the lipidation processof daptomycin was first shown byMiao et al. [1]. In their work, the daptomycin ... incorporation ofthe fatty acidmoiety into nonribosomal peptides, condensation of the fatty acid with the N-terminal tryptophan of the nonribosomally synthesized peptide is necessary.Here, we report the...
... sitebecause the presence of detergent or membrane lipidsinfluences the formation of a helical structure. Theseauthors proposed that activation ofthe receptor, andsubsequently ofthe G protein, ... percentage of total binding, decreasing the binding affinity of the Roleof helix 8 and C-termini in bradykinin receptors A. Faussner et al.130 FEBS Journal 272 (2005) 129140 ê 2004 FEBS Theroleof ... and the position number is indi-cated. The grey box outside the membraneindicates the region ofthe putative cytosolichelix 8 as found in the crystal structure of bovine rhodopsin [24]. The...
... necessary to the company. Since the roles of cost accounting are more and more important to the company, and their impacts take an essential role in choosing decision of manager, the viewpoint of this ... methods of Vietnam companies, the research evaluates the usage of cost accounting of managers in decision-making process. There are many ways to carry out a research; however this thesis only ... implementation ofthe policy ofthe country annexed the pharmaceutical companies ofthe city, districts with pharmaceutical companies – Ha Tinh Pharmaceutical Materials. All medicine counters in the...
... that the fea-ture vectors corresponding to some of these docu-ments (particularly the short ones) have all zeroesin them. In other words, none ofthe bigrams from the training set appears in these ... (3) merge the list of newly generated features with the list of bigrams20and select the top 5000 features from the merged list according to their WLLR.We then repeat procedure P for the trigramsand ... classification. Second, the higher-order n-grams and the dependency-basedfeatures capture essentially the same informationand so using either of them would be sufficient.To test the first hypothesis, we...
... some ofthe key concepts and outlines some ofthe basic IdM processes. The range of conceptions of identity is very broad. The examination ofthe following concepts is for the purposes of this ... “authenticates” him or herself by providing the credential issued during the enrolment process. The authentication process provides a level of assurance as to whether the other party is who they ... 2.2 Enrolment and the issuance of credentials While the technical aspects of IdM are complex, the basic processes can be described simply. They begin with enrolment, theprocess by which organisations...
... respectively,j is the averagenumber of PCs in the CPN and Pep is the chemical for-mula ofthe peptide divided by the number of PCs itcontains (f). The formula ofthe monomer can befurther divided ... shown. The mesh illustrates the position of the surface of shear, which determines the hydrodynamic radius ofthe nanocluster. The diagram is scaled to give approximately correct impres-sions ofthe ... biofluids, and was one ofthe earli-est members ofthe paralogous group of SCPPs toemerge in the late Cambrian together with CaP tissuemineralization [23,24]. Other members ofthe paralo-gous group...