... and sea waves are in the stage of potential assessment.Institute of Energy RURAL RENEWABLE ENERGY WEEK IN HANOIEXPERIENCE OFTHE INSTITUTE OF ENERGYINTHE PREPARATION OFTHE RENEWABLE MASTER ... energy, wind energy, solar energy, and geothermal energy. 9 So far, even the high potential of RE resources, their contribution in electricity production in Vietnam is still negligible. 9 The ... negligible. 9 The Government of VN recognized important role of RE in sustainable energy supplying in general and electricity in particular for rural off-grid areas. ¾ The electricity Law require...
... prevalence of gout in the USA ranges between 0.5–2.8% in men and 0.1–0.6% in women [2]. The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the age of 65 [4]. A two-fold increase in incidence of ... in any joint including the ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow,sacroiliac joint and other joints ofthe spine, howevermost commonly occurs inthe lower extremity. In thiscase, although the patient ... attrib-uted in part to the continuous aging ofthe population aswell as the widespread use of diuretics for treatment of hypertension [4].Gout is a clinical syndrome caused by the deposition of monosodium...
... localizes inthe cytoplasm of human epithelial cells ofthe gastrointestinal tract andliver, two central organs inthe regulation of ironmetabolism [20,21]. After their synthesis inthe endo-plasmic ... impact in protein integrity, as indicatedby an increase in protein-bound acrolein adducts at the cell surface, which point to acrolein-adducts as areliable marker of lipid peroxidation also in ... third of these cells also expressing CD1d(Fig. 6A, left dot-plot). Interestingly, the increase in phosphatidylserine expression by HepG2 cells grown in iron-rich media was ofthe same order of...
... quantify the amount of recoveredprotein owing to the presence of a high molar excess of BSA remaining inthe buffer. Therefore, a fixed aliquot of the protein was incubated with the indicated ... basic proteins it might be thateither methylation ofthe lysine or specific substitutions in the amino acid sequence, increasing the number of basicresidues of lysine, arginine and histidine, could ... the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding. Anal. Biochem. 72, 248–254.20. Laemmli, U.K. (1970) Cleavage of structural proteins during the assembly of...
... an increase in binding capacity[25].Identification of nitration site inthe extracellulardomain of ILT2 In the extracellular domain of ILT2, there are severalTyr residues that participate in ... thisis the first report of a post-translational modification of the ILT2 protein. The other member ofthe ILTfamily, LILRA4, has also been found nitrated within the domain Ig-like C2-type 4 inhuman ... band at 42 kDa. The data indicate the intensity of the HLA-G band related to the b-actin band and are representative of three different experiments.ILT2 nitration inthe binding domain A. Dı´az-Lagares...
... FEBSprotein bound to the agarose. This binding was con-firmed by the observation that only a trace ofthe pro-tein was left inthe unbound fraction. Pre-incubation of the recombinant protein with ... againstinactivation was observed and the initial GS activitywas maintained (116.5 ± 7.3% ofthe initial activity). The protective effect was abolished when the recom-binant protein was heat-inactivated ... but the bindingwas not affected by preincubation ofthe protein withFP. These results also indicate that Pf1-Cys-Prx canbind to FP at pH 7.4, which is the pH ofthe parasitecytosol. The fact...
... transformation of preginto androstadienol, a precursor inthe biosynthesis of Fig. 5. In uence of increasing concentrations of cyt b5on the relativeformation of androstadienol and DHEA by human P450c17. ... formation of 17a-OH-preg andDHEA. The lack of androstadienol synthesis inthe presence of 1 lM of ketoconazole (C), an inhibitor of cytochromeP450, further demonstrates the specific implication of P450c17 ... with a broadrange of other intracellular signaling pathways [21,22]. The purpose of this research is to examine, at the molecular level, whether thehuman P450c17 overexpressed in HEK-293 cells...
... and so the choice ofthe constantlevel of Fru was not critical for determination of DKm(1.23 ± 0.15). The KIE data in Table 4 are instrumen-tal in delineating the kinetic mechanism of AfM1PDHand ... 3, indi-cates that NADH binds to the enzyme prior to binding of Fru6P. The absence of a KIE on kcat⁄ Kmfor the substrate binding first is a clear requirement of the strictly ordered kinetic ... of magnitude below the apparent Km of 40 mm. A physiological role of AfM2DH inthe utilization of intracellular Man-ol viareversal of path 2 in Scheme 1 is therefore proposed. In light of the...
... inthe case ofthe K137E mutant of HSP22 (Fig. 4B); however, in this case, the intensity of the band corresponding to the HSP22 dimer wasmore intense than inthe case ofthe wild-type protein.Thus, ... [12,18,19], as well as inthe binding of proteinsubstrates to sHsp [17]. Theimportanceof this part of molecule ofthe sHsp is supported by the factthat mutations inthe loop connecting the b5 and b7strands, ... intact protein at the beginning of tryp-sinolysis and at the fixed time of trypsinolysis) against the time of incubation (Fig. 8D). The apparent rateconstants of trypsinolysis under these conditions...
... sequences contained in any of their strain members. For the 216-probe set, the minimum number of probes differentiating aDENV-1 strain from the all other strains belonging toone ofthe three other serotypes ... While these values contribute to the fit-ness of a set, the size ofthe set plays a much greater role in an effort to reduce the number of probes needed and thus the cost ofthe array. Therefore, ... One ormore ofthe four serotypes ofthe dengue virus areendemic in many parts ofthe world, including all of south-east Asia, parts of Africa, and Southern andCentral America. The Aedes aegypti...
... b. The Veins ofthe Head and Neck 1. The Veins ofthe Exterior ofthe Head and Face2. The Veins ofthe Neck3. The Diploic Veins4. The Veins ofthe Brain5. The Sinuses ofthe Dura Mater. ... with the sphenoidal process ofthe palatine and behind this with the ala ofthe vomer. The angular prominence between the posterior margin ofthe vaginal process and the medial border ofthe ... piece ofthe body, during the sixth month; inthe second and third pieces ofthe body, during the seventh month of fetal life; in its fourth piece, during the first year after birth; and in the...