... throughout the vessel, including the flow rate ofthe infused stress agent, the density and temperature ofthe mixtures, the number and species of test fish inthe arena, and the shape and volume ofthe ... from the tank in which the fish was exposed to maintain the oxygen saturation level Sampling consisted of taking length and weight measurements, drawing blood for clinical pathology, and taking tissue ... significant progress inthe ease, utility, and affordability of obtaining, interpreting, and applying behavioral endpoints in a variety of applications from water quality monitoring to use in toxicity...
... SBEIIa-D(A201T) the amino acid change induced by the EMS treatment is located inthe region ofthe N-terminal domain ofthe glycogen branching enzyme family, reported to be essential forthe size ofthe ... caused the loss of two ofthe seven amino acids involved inthe binding and catalytic activity in normal SBEIIa protein, respectively Arg465 and Asp467 Analysisof SBEIIa-transcripts inthe knock ... product showed the inclusion ofthe intron V, whereas the smaller one was found to contain a deletion ofthe first seven nucleotides of exon VI The presence ofthe intron V inthe longer transcript...
... lnRθ of several linked loci forthe inference of selection While the single-locus lnRθ-test is largely independent ofthe demographical past, the additional power of linked loci is balanced by the ... Diversity) The projects were funded by the Academy of Finland, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Finland, the Nordic Gene Bank for Farm Animals (NGH), and the Nordic Council of Ministers ... http://www.gsejournal.org/content/42/1/32 Page of 14 Figure Detailed view ofthe extent and significance of LD inthe cattle populations using the Haploview 4.0 program Numbers inthe blocks indicate the percentage ofthe LD metric...
... microscope Stretching of these metacercariae was done by hot formalin for two minutes Then, they were kept in Eppendorf tubes with neutral formalin (4%) Diagnosis of parasitic infections * Diagnosis ... saline pH 7.0) The internal organs were exposed after a vertical incision was made from the anal opening to the Before any dissection, the exterior ofthe fish was observed under the dissecting ... Comparison of Diagnostic Methods fortheDetectionof Parasites in Fish and disadvantages, depending on the purpose and target of study For parasitological investigation, the classical methods (the...
... from the baseline 80° of ≥ mm from the baseline, occurring two or more times, • a single radical deviation away from the baseline 80° episode of ≥ mm from the baseline A marginal tracing was defined ... and Development of 3DMP Research into the theoretical models underlying 3DMP began in 1976 inthe People’s Republic of China in a project that investigated the effect of noise Int J Med Sci 2007, ... combination of these six transformations and the resulting 166 indexes does To reach the final diagnosis, the index patterns ofthe individual subject or patient are compared to the patterns stored in...
... from the baseline 80° of ≥ mm from the baseline, occurring two or more times, • a single radical deviation away from the baseline 80° episode of ≥ mm from the baseline A marginal tracing was defined ... of ECG data contain idiopathic extrema that deviate from the baseline by ≥ mm, • in a 25-mm section of waveform in any 5.12-second segment ofthe ECG data, the waveform strays from the baseline ... histogram, all of which is used to Int J Med Sci 2008, generate indexes of abnormality The resulting patterns ofthe indexes are then compared for abnormality to the patterns inthe reference...
... test the null hypothesis of marginal symmetry, namely that the probability of an observation being classified into cell [i,j] inthe contingency table is the same as the probability of being classified ... infected inthe routine samples, there was a good correlation between routine samples and 5-sock -samples A lower number of Salmonella positive socks inthe routine samples than inthe 5-sock -samples ... more either by bacteriological analysis (nine flocks) or by positive serological reactions (2 flocks) before inclusion inthe study Samples investigated: Thesamples investigated for all the 41...
... stenosis from the individual centers included inthe meta -analysis The boundaries ofthe box are Tukey’s hinges The median is identified by the line inside the box The length ofthe box is the interquartile ... measured by the MCG device The resulting mathematically integrated patterns ofthe abnormal indexes are then compared for their degree of abnormality to the abnormal index patterns inthe reference ... according to whether the patients had prior revascularization The boundaries ofthe box are Tukey’s hinges The median is identified by the line inside the box The length ofthe box is the interquartile...
... Identification of C8-modified deoxyinosine and N2- and C8-modified deoxyguanosine as major products ofthein vivo reaction of N-hydroxy-6-aminochrysene with DNA and the formation ofthe adducts in isolated ... recommend the Ames test using these sensitive strains (especially YG1041 and/or YG1042) in combination with the standard tester strains (TA98 and TA100 series), in order to detect the mutagenicity of ... ogttST::Cmr) strain (deficient in O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase) sensitive to alkylating chemicals These strains were kindly supplied by Dr T Nohmi ofthe National Institute of Health Sciences...
... patterns (the lack of their long-range order and their heterogeneity may explain the poor re¯ection hump obtained in XRD) Typically, as seen inthe ®gure, a region containing ca Ê 6.93 A inter-planar ... when the temperature ofthe Ag catalyst is increased to 250 8C, the sensitivity ofthe WO3 sensor kept at 150 8C 71 increased by three times Without heating the Ag catalyst or bypassing the gas ... the concentration of NO and NO2 gases because ofthe low concentration, one ofthe roles ofthe Ag is apparent to provide surface forthe conversion of NO to NO2 according to the literature [18]...
... QPCR assays While all ofthesamples were positive forthe single copy OSM gene, only six ofthe thirty macaques were positive forthe presence of an RV2 rhadinovirus In all of these six cases, both ... range ofthe assay the MfaRV2 and 72% (r2 = 0.929) forthe PcyRV2, however, the low levels of virus in these samples made it difficult to accurately determine the efficiencies, as indicated by the ... number of random PBMC samples from macaques at the WaNPRC forthe presence of an RV2 rhadinovirus We detected RV2 rhadinovirus DNA inof 30 macaques; of 20 M nemestrina, of M fascicularis and of...
... QPCR assays While all ofthesamples were positive forthe single copy OSM gene, only six ofthe thirty macaques were positive forthe presence of an RV2 rhadinovirus In all of these six cases, both ... range ofthe assay the MfaRV2 and 72% (r2 = 0.929) forthe PcyRV2, however, the low levels of virus in these samples made it difficult to accurately determine the efficiencies, as indicated by the ... number of random PBMC samples from macaques at the WaNPRC forthe presence of an RV2 rhadinovirus We detected RV2 rhadinovirus DNA inof 30 macaques; of 20 M nemestrina, of M fascicularis and of...
... to the matrix X L (L being the iteration number), inthe order ofthe highest to the lowest sensitivity To make the adjustment ofthe net influence of each ofthe remaining parameters on the ... availability of new information during the parameter estimation in UKF correlates to a general decrease inthe uncertainty within the system [21], making the standard deviation a feasible choice forthe ... used forthe comparison Four values are plotted for each parameter inthe bar chart of Figure The first bar represents the actual value ofthe parameter as determined in [12] The remaining bars...
... Okjin Kim Table Comparison of different protocols forthedetectionof canine herpesvirus DNAs in paraffin sections by in situ hybridization Labelsb Protease Kc Hybridizationd 100 Titer of inoculated ... proteinase K pre-treatment, and overnight hybridization The practicality of digoxigenin-labeled probe is better than those of biotin-labeled probe inthe hybridization assay forthedetectionof ... 64, 231-235 73 Kim O, Chae C In situ hybridization forthedetection and localization of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus inthe intestinal tissues from naturally infected piglets Vet Pathol 2000,...
... sensitivity ofthe assay The results of our study indicated that the lateral flow biosensor assay was effective, even inthedetectionof 10 MAP organisms inthe spiked fecal samples Apart from the spiked ... with μl of synthetic DNA with different concentrations ranging from 1-1,000 fmol μ/l The limit ofdetection was determined using the signal obtained forthe negative control plus three times the ... fecal samples containing 10 organisms of MAP RFR: reflectometer reading, CFU: colony forming units A biosensor assay forthedetectionof Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis in fecal samples...
... changes in secreted proteins, such as cytokines and chemokines Conclusion In conclusion, the findings ofthe present study show the reliability of ST analysis using a DIA system forthe evaluation of ... levels regarding thedetectionof stained antigen, nuclear staining and background staining After the analysis, all observers independently calculated the mean change inthe total number of positive ... out ofthe 10 patients inthe prednisolone group responded versus none ofthe nine patients inthe placebo group To determine whether the same observer identified the same differences in the...
... centres ofthe GPOH study trials The documentation forms of these patients are asked forinthe departments of radiotherapy if no documentation has been performed Parents' declarations of consent for ... have been integrated into most ofthe study protocols ofthe GPOH that are relevant in view of radiotherapy Therefore additional declarations of consent are not necessary in Germany The first ... study and are involved in continuing optimization NW is the study chairman of RiSK, developed the design ofthe registry study, is involved in continuing optimization and helped to draft the manuscript...
... emphasized These curves are nearly linear for power under 70% and, in this linear part, the slope (ie the gain in power = = = per extra individual measured) increases with a The resulting increase in ... of dominance, before the experiment is designed, then maximum power will be attained by limiting the segregating subpopulation to the single backcross showing segregation However, the power of ... is the opposite ofthe homoskedastic case where the non- segregating populations were useful This result shows that the information inthe non-segregating population derives from the level of the...