... stronglypoint to the importance of changes in the surface properties of the PLB membrane. The obvious candidates for the driving forces in the case ofthe pH-dependent changes areeither changes in the ionization ... shown in Fig. 12B. The effect ofthe presence of the adenylates on the ability of POR-PChlide640to undergophotoconversion was checked by comparing the efficiency of photoconversion of PLB samples ... [4,5]. The sampleswere first photoconverted in the absence of excess NADPHto form the NADP+-bound enzyme. The extent ofthe red-shift following the addition of different concentrations of NADPH...
... the hygromycin resistance gene, CaMV35S promoter (the promoter located in front ofthe AtAOS2 gene), and the AtAOS2 gene in the transgenic rice genome. The results of PCRs would confirm the ... synthase2) 12 Fig. 3. Structure ofthe pCAMBIA1201/AtAOS2 binary vector (pCAMBIA1201 from CAMBIA,USA; pCAMBIA1201/AtAOS2 was contructed by Dr.Eunsun Kim) In this study, a set of PCRs was ... of PCRs would confirm the appearance ofthe AtAOS2 gene in the transgenic rice genome. 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS 2.1. Extraction of rice DNA The leaves of one-month-old wild-type (Oryza sativa...
... The experience of “Otherness” has pervaded the Self, which thereby becomes aware ofthe original unity of the Self and the Other, a unity which could be conceived 32 | The End of Comparative ... erent from the Other. The Auseinandersetzung is an encounter ofthe Self and the Other, and we must learn to let go ofthe assertively polemic connotations which often accompany the word “confrontation,” ... denominator. The same, by contrast, is the belonging together of what diff ers, through a gathering by way ofthe diff erence. We can only say the same” if we think diff erence.48 Heidegger and the Other...
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... http://www.virologyj.com/content/4/1/132Page 2 of 3(page number not for citation purposes)would allow a critical test of either of these hypotheses weare left with considering which of these type I errors ismost ... nullhypothesis as the type I error based on this null hypothe-sis is the most severe and the probability of making thiserror should be minimized and controlled. Whileacknowledging that under the ... H5N1spread. Science 2006, 311 :122 5.3. Feare CJ: The role of wild birds in the spread of HPAI H5N1.Avian Dis 2007, 51:440-7.4. Weber TP, Stilianakis NI: Ecologic immuniology of avian influ-enza...
... was the major component of red meat intake (90%). Only beef and hamburgers but not pork was associated with the risk of type 2 DM in the NHS II [6]. In our population the cut off points of ... of type 2 DM in four prospective studies [3;5-7]. The available data on the association between meat intake and the risk of type 2 DM are limited to four health professionals cohorts and the ... Adventist cross-sectional study and thus, may not be directly generalizable to the general population. To better understand the relationship between the intake of meat and the risk of type 2 DM...
... travelers. Most of them seemed tooclosed, to be friendly and warmhearted, and welcome us. They told useverything they did in Vietnam and they thought about Vietnam in theirtravels. Therefore, they helped ... this kind of travel very much. There are many reasons to explain for the result that why they choose travelling alone.Some of independent travelers are students, they travel alone to get the real ... market. 12 11 HANOI OPEN UNIVERSTTYFACULTY OF TOURISM PROJECT HD2DEVELOPING, USING AND ANALYZING THE RESULTS OF INTERVIEWS TO DETERMINE THE FEELINGS OF FOREIGN TOURISTS ON THEIR VISIT...