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... of lung interstitial and intra-alveolar fibrosis and ALI [93] Theroleof TLRs has been intensively studied in influenza infection TLR7 expression on pDCs plays a cell-specific role against influenza ... distinct roleinthe adaptive immune response to influenza through regulation of B-cell isotype switching [95,96] Theroleof TLR3 inthe immune response to influenza has been debated inthe ... variety of other PRRs including the cytoplasmic NLRs and RLRs play important roles inthe induction of lung inflammation For example, the cytoplasmic NALP3 protein, a member ofthe NLR family that...
... palmitate, on the other hand, inhibits Akt/protein kinase B [41] Both of these lipid derivatives turn off the insulin signaling cascade and prevent insulin stimulated glucose uptake, resulting in less ... enhanced inthe liver and markedly increased inthe skeletal muscle of fasted PDK4 KO mice (Table 3) In spite ofthe absence of any effect of knocking out PDK2, the combined deficiency of PDK2 and ... favors the acetylations ofthe reduced lipoyl moieties of E2 The reduced and acetylated lipoyl moieties of E2 subunit attract the binding ofthe PDKs and ensure maximum kinase activity, resulting in...
... 1) At full ripening S4 stage, xanthophylls made up the majority of carotenoids - zeaxanthin was the main carotenoid in RHB, while antheraxanthin, luteoxanthin and zeaxanthin were the most abundant ... 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one in tomato fruits increases 1020 fold during fruit ripening and these compounds were produced by the activity of ccd products [18] Silencing of ccd genes resulted in a significant decrease of ... indicates that RHB is a bud sport chimera mutant, in which the mutation does not involve the L-I apical cell layer, that originates In carotenoid-containing fruits, the massive biosynthesis of...
... satisfactory inthe evaluation of nodal status in this patient group Since the highly cellular tissue in reactive lymph nodes may also show increased intensity, theroleof DWI and ADC in distinguishing ... with nine chemotherapy and/ or radiation therapy, ten controls) Further study using larger numbers of patients is needed to establish the accuracy of ADC measurement in monitoring the effect of therapy ... time-consuming phase-encoding steps, thereby allowing both the acquisition time andthe ETL to be reduced In particular, DWI with parallel imaging reduces the number of phase-encoding steps, the effective...
... confirming theroleof endogenous FDX + FDXR in supporting the activity To further confirm theroleof endogenous FDX + FDXR in supporting the catalytic activity, we transformed the FDX (Yah1)- and ... mitochondria-targeting signal inthe yeast system Mitochondrial localization of intact CYP2E1 in yeast cells Because ofthe existing ambiguity inthe literature on the nature and extent of CYP2E1 import into ... Protein targeting to the microsomes requires the cotranslational insertion ofthe newly synthesized protein into the microsomal membrane, where the N-terminal hydrophobic signal sequence of the...
... iron-peroxo intermediate [11] The sum of these ndings points at the involvement of more than one active oxidant inthe diverse types of P450-catalyzed substrate processing [1215] The goal ofthe present ... alterations inthe environment can cause drastic changes inthe reactivity ofthe active species [76] Further support in favour ofthe idea ofthe involvement of a high-valent iron-oxene in P450 ... oxygen into the benzene ring of aniline to yield p-aminophenol [151] Formation ofthe oxygenating species has been recognized to be facilitated by the binding to HbO2 of aniline and some of its derivatives,...
... 3B) The pK2 increased as the size ofthe residue at position 169 increased The effect ofthe size ofthe residue at position 169 may be related to the solvent accessibility ofthe side-chain of ... side-chain of His210 increased with the decrease in size ofthe side-chain at residue 169 (Table and Fig 3A) However, the ASAs of Asp113 and His57 remained constant when the side-chain at residue ... determined as part ofthe investigation into the shielding from solvent ofthe electrostatic interaction between Asp113 and His210 With increasing NaCl, the maximum activity decreased, while the...
... with the aim of reducing the spatial constraints originating from the side-chain interactions between Tyr269 and Ala261 (Fig 2C) The main difference between the G261A and G261A/Y269A enzymes is the ... value in this temperature range is considerably lowered On the basis ofthe model, the behavior ofthe G261A variant can be interpreted in terms of constraints introduced by the Ala side chain The ... sequences The mutagenesis targets were residues Trp260 and Ala219 ofthe catalytic site and His135 ofthe Mg2+ binding site The most striking result was the loss ofthe psychrophilic character of mutant...
... security management includes the costs of migrating, implementing, integrating, training, and redesigning Also it includes the cost of training supporting people inthe new processes The new architecture ... identifiable information that could fall into the wrong hands Making sensitive information available on the internet requires a considerable investment insecurity controls and monitoring of access to the ... that are being stored inthe cloud especially if they are located in another country because the laws ofthe host country ofthe equipment apply to the data on the machines (Smith, 2009) and that...
... Some single VH domains of anti-protein IgG, including HyHEL-10 and D1.3, were known to retain the specificity and affinity to antigen in itself [7,20] At least for these antibodies, theroleofthe ... in determining the interdomain interaction strength Results Construction of an FR2 combinatorial library To investigate the possible relationship between antigen-binding affinity and VH ⁄ VL interaction ... OS-fitness ofthe clone, the ratio ofthe specific absorbance inthe presence of 10 lgÆmL)1 HEL to that inthe absence of HEL was taken as an index To analyze the effect ofthe type of each FR2...
... keywords, all the inections ofthe verb are also considered Therefore, the initial query is expanded into: QUERY(Q209): paper AND clip AND (invented OR ) inventor OR invent OR invents) QUERY(Q258): ... alternations improve the recall ofthe answer paragraphs For example, inthe case of question Q221: Who killed Martin Luther King ?, by considering the synonym of killer, the noun assassin, the Q&A system ... information, brought forward by reference resolution Inthe following example, a chain of coreference links Bill Gates and Microsoft founder inthe candidate answer: ORGANIZATION sells greeting...
... binding ligand Sodium ions may still bind to the N373L mutant through coordination to the other ligands ofthe binding site (center I), but the binding becomes much weaker as emphasized by the ... translocation of H+ across the membrane [3,13,14] An essential feature inthe proposed mechanism is the binding of Na+ ions from the cytoplasm at D203 and S382 including sites and their delivery into the ... proton from the periplasm Rather, binding of a newly formed carboxybiotin will force again the opening ofthe channel towards the cytoplasmic surface In this conformation, replacement ofthe weakly...
... sources of mixed feelings Merton and Barber (1976) described the sociological ambivalence as follows: “ the ambivalence is located inthe social definition of roles and statuses, not inthe feeling-state ... situational conditions of gift-giving may differ according to characteristics ofthe gift-giving occasion, whether the presentation ofthe gift is public, private, or anonymous, and whether the gift is ... (p.21) These results were the same if comparing between male and female behavior is the interesting finding of Othman and Lee’s study Givers will pay different attitude to these factors when choosing...
... selective inhibitor of Glc6P hydrolysis [31], for evaluating theroleof Glc6P, we determined the effect of different inhibitor concentrations on the Glc6P content andthe rate of glycogen synthesis in ... Harndahl et al ¨ levels through the interaction of glucokinase with binding proteins [5,6] The glucokinase regulatory protein (GKRP) is a specific inhibitor of glucokinase [5] and also a nuclear receptor ... 0.1 vs 1.5 ± 0.1) These results suggest that the increase of Glc6P inthe presence of S4048 was caused by the inhibition of Glc6P hydrolysis inthe absence of detectable changes in glucose phosphorylation...
... (particularly the short ones) have all zeroes in them In other words, none ofthe bigrams from the training set appears in these reviews This suggests that the main problem with the bigram model ... and E Hovy 2004 Determining the sentiment of opinions In Proc of COLING, pages 1367–1373 M Koppel and J Schler 2005 Using neutral examples for learning polarity In Proc of IJCAI (poster) D Lin ... relation is capturing two different situations, one in which the author himself likes the movie, andinthe other, the author’s cousin likes the movie The overgeneralization resulting from these “stemmed”...
... located in a gene cluster and three of them are P450 enzymes The FUM6 protein (CYP505B1) intervenes in one ofthe first steps in fumonisin synthesis by hydroxylation ofthe polyketide-amino acid ... strong indications for the involvement of a bacterial P450 inthe hydroxylation of octane in Rhodococcus rhodochrous, theroleof bacterial P450s in alkane degradation in addition to the well-established ... occurring inthe soil Furthermore, branched chain fatty acids make up 80% ofthe fatty acid content ofthe Bacillus sp membranes and when the hydroxylation of these substrates was studied in more...
... the transaction from the vantage point of firm A, the floatingrate payer The cost of synthetic floating-rate financing is determined by the cost of servicing fixed-rate debt plus the net cost ofthe ... argue, trading in interest rate swaps has helped to complete forward markets and to lower the cost to firms of managing their exposure to interest rate risk TheRole for Hedging inthe Theory of Corporate ... to the desire on the part of firms to hedge cash flows against the effects of interest rate volatility The timing ofthe appearance of interest rate swaps, coming as it did during a period of volatile...
... bridging the A’ and G b-strands ofthe I27 protein during the main unfolding barrier.[39] To further validate this view and gain insight into theroleof solvent hydrogen bonds in protein unfolding, ... measure the elongation of b-strands A’ and G for unfolding the I27 protein in D2O The pulling coordinate for the separating b-strands is defined as the distance between the first amino acid of strand ... unfolding of one ofthe I27 modules inthe chain Unfolding then extends the overall length ofthe protein, relaxing the pulling force to a low value As the slack inthe length is removed by further...
... providing guidance on the handling of personal information inthe private and public sectors, andthe OECD‟s Information and Network Security Guidelines (2002) call for governments, businesses and ... maintained in multiple accounts within the organisation The organisation is in some sense wasting resources and duplicating efforts in maintaining separate profiles with (mostly) the same information ... registration and log -in processes can improve usability, and consequently increase the use of online services Enhancing securityand privacy Securityand privacy are both increased by minimising the...