... regularities of movement of various phenomena inthe real world inthe form of categories, laws, and theorems " Inthe process of advancing science, it is necessary, on the one hand, to sum up the essence ... Starting in 1988, China has adopted the policy of "centering on continuous casting" and used this to guide the technical reform of, and investment in, the steel industry Since the 1990s, the development ... means ofthe methodology of reduction theory This, of course, does not negate using the methodology of reduction theory for studying complicated and integrated problems of engineering science, and...
... and opinions expressed inthe chapters are these ofthe individual contributors and not necessarily those ofthe editors or publisher No responsibility is accepted forthe accuracy of information ... Functions and Interactions in Cardiac and Non-Cardiac Indications The rise in MSNA causes an increase of norepinephrine release inthe myocardium The increased release of norepinephrine contributes ... mechanism in maintenance tissue identity during embryogenesis and adult life MicroRNAs and disease Presence of SNPs Disruption of miRNA target interaction inthe form of single-nucleotide polymorphisms...
... spacing into 25 cm deep planting holes Plant performance parameters = At the end ofthe first growing season after planting, the rates of survival and terminal shoots were first defined, and major ... saplings ofthe same species, and with watered transplants air drying before planting for 60 stimulate root growth When considering the results of some similar studies, this is not a surprising ... INTRODUCTION Rough handling or root and/ or shoot expoto ambient conditions before planting are very important for seedling performance, because these treatments directly...
... mechanisms of action against one or more pathogens An understanding of this mechanism of action is important because it provides a wealth of information that can be useful in determining how to maintain, ... inhibited in all chitin-containing fungi The degree of inhibition was proportional to the level of chitin inthe cell wall ofthe target fungus Combining the two enzymes resulted in a synergistic increase ... chitinase, and lipase (242) Both the fungus andthe host insect have developed mechanisms involved inthe host–parasitic interaction of these organisms; the insects release inhibitors against the...
... reported similar increases in different amino acids such as isoleucine, leucine, valine, β-alanine and tyrosine as a response to heat and drought stress, and proline, cysteine and serine have increased ... this approach is that the influence of a single or a few factors affecting the plant can be studied separately in great detail The disadvantage is that a plant growing in its natural habitat is ... Imperata cylindrical, Limonium pruinosum and Zygophyllum dumosum Boiss.) Maintenance of cellular ion homeostasis is important for vital activities in all organisms High salinity, in addition...
... infinity of fi , i.e the union of all faces of Γ (fi ) which not passing through the origin Then F is non-degenerate at infinity if either some component fi is a monomial orthe polygons ofthe ... 101.99-2013.24 This work is finished during the author’s postdoctoral fellowship at the Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM) He thanks VIASM for financial support and hospitality ... , r, pi is an interior point of KG , hence the condition (4’) in Theorem is fulfilled and by Lemma below, we have Tpi = Mpi = R[[X − pi ]]2 The theorem now follows from Theorem and Theorem 6...
... suggesting that the DNA polymerase activity of this enzyme may be important for plant cells On the other hand, the N-terminal BRCT domain proposed to mediate protein–protein interactions involved in ... ofthe DNA repair enzymes OsPol k This work was supported by a grant from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan (Rice Genome Project IP-5006) and by a grant from the Ministry ... substrate for incorporation opposite the four possible template bases, inthe presence of Mn2+ ions OsPol k preferentially inserted the correct dNTP, but some was slightly misinserted opposite the...
... carbide porous plugs and incubated inthe dark with shaking at 20°C for d The tetracycline concentration and density of bacteria were determined before, after, and during the incubation Tetracycline ... growth in each sample forthe analysis ofthe growth of tetracycline-resistant or tetracycline-degrading bacteria andthe mechanism of tetracycline degradation MATERIALS AND METHODS Water samples ... inthe laboratory was also sampled The wastewater treatment plant is located at Kanazawa Institute of Technology andthe sample collected was neither chlorinated nor disinfected Unoke River is...
... of lack of relevant data They used the education ofthe total labor force in a state forthe measurement ofthe quality ofthe labor force of individual industries within the same state But the ... H/H,4 and letting N represent the total number of men and e1 the proportion ofthe workers inthe lth category of labor services, one may write the index ofthe total labor input inthe form: ... where v1 isthe relative share ofthe lth category of labor inthe total value of labor input.3 The number of man-hours for each labor service isthe product ofthe number of men, say n1, and hours...
... combination of phosphate application on heavy metal uptake [1, 4] The main purpose of this research is to investigate the relation between contents of Cu in soil and Cu accumulation in plant, and ... after sowing) Plant samples (leaves and shoots) are collected and washed with pure water and then dried at 70oC until stabilisation of weight The monitoring indicators for plants growth include ... Cu uptake and accumulation in plants is much faster than the decrease of rate of plant growth For example, the contents of Cu in plant increase by 208% when the rate of Cu application increases...
... in a growing interest inthe study ofthe biogeochemical cycling of arsenic andthe development of arsenic decontamination technologies Arsenic-contaminated soil is one ofthe major sources of ... arsenic in marine organisms isin organic forms such as arsenosugars in algae, and arsenobetaine and arsenocholine in fish, mollusks, and crustaceans (Maeda, 1994; Francesconi et al., 1994) The chemical ... avoid the damage ofthe plant cells by free As(III) The presence of this typeof organic ligands (chelators) and their role inthe arsenic accumulation and tolerance by Brake fern is currently being...
... relative uptake of As was high for chinese cabbage andmediumfor radish whereas relative uptake of Cd was medium- low for chinese cabbage, low -medium for radish and high for lettuce These results ... Therefore, this study was carried out to find the adverse effect of As and Cd on the growth of chinese cabbage, radish and lettuce and to establelish the critical level of elements in chinese ... above orders, chinese cabbage > radish > lettuce for As and chinese cabbage > radish > lettuce for Cd Table Concentrations of Cd in Chinese cabbage, radish, and different Cd concentrations in soil...
... see more work in this area inthe coming years The iterative process of application fi basic understanding fi more applications is likely to continue for a while in this area Acknowledgements The ... activation is accompanied by expanded and unnatural regioselectivity of subtilisin The latter feature is very valuable inthe use of enzymes for developing combinatorial biocatalysis [10] Recently, Lindsay ... lyophilization falls inthe former category The latter approach consists of precipitating enzymes by organic solvents [27] Some ofthe forms and formulations based upon both these approaches are:...
... pik (') isthe price charged by the …rm in industry i oftype ' in country k, and P i isthe price index for good i in each ofthe Northern countries It is well known that a …rm facing the iso-elastic ... to the cost ofproducing at the parent so that forthe threshold intermediate zS , the cost of production inthe parent …rm is bP the same as inthe Southern a¢ liate but strictly higher forthe ... In our model, there are two Northern and one Southern country The advantage of importing intermediate inputs from the South is low factor costs, while importing intermediates from the North is...
... activities forthe cysteine and selenocysteine substrates were measured inthe noninduced and RNAi-induced knockdown cells for SCL characterized above, and also inthe noninduced and Nfs RNAi-induced ... antibodies inthe other cellular compartment, namely SCL inthe mitochondrion and Nfs inthe cytosol Such a dual localization is known for Nfs1 in yeast, where the bulk ofthe enzyme resides inthe organelle, ... tetracycline and used for immunodetection ofthe HA3-tagged protein Northern and western blots Detection of Nfs-like mRNA isolated from the noninduced cells and cells 2, and days of RNAi induction...
... mission to protect privacy and civil liberties in government collection and use of information inthe exercise of its law enforcement, counter-terrorism, and foreign intelligence authorities The ... a continuum of risks to personal privacy, ranging from minor nuisances and unfair surprises, to disclosure of sensitive information in violation of individual rights, injury or discrimination ... with the free flow of information, as well as the members ofthe Internet Policy Task Force from NTIA, ITA, NIST, and others The green paper, however, is just a beginning Developing this initial...
... be to retain expressing cells inthe tumor andin sites of expression inthe injured liver It would be interesting to localize the DP9-expressing cells in tumors and cirrhotic liver The biological ... b-catenin Discussion This isthe first report on the biological significance of DP8 and DP9 A portfolio of cell–ECM interaction assays indicated roles for DP9 in cell adhesion, in vitro wound healing, ... Thus, the mechanisms of action probably involve protein–protein interactions, which most likely occur on the b-propeller domains of these proteins [25] No ligand of DP8 or DP9 has been reported The...
... enhancing their capacity to sustain employment—‘doing the job’— inthe style labour market The need for this kind of training and an indication ofthe current mismatch between training, skills and ... end And fortunately, the importance of aesthetic skills and its current omission is beginning to permeate debate about the supply-side of vocational training inthe UK In their overview ofthe ... or deformity’ (2000, p 204) In a similar vein there are allusions to the importance of presentation and a recognition of ‘body work’ in organisations inthe work of a number of authors (see for...