... medical ICU ofthe author's hospital YHS is a registrar in the division of respiratory and critical care ofthe author's hospital DP is a research assistant CYH is the head ofthe biostatistics ... proximal tothe reservoir towards the patient's end is then closed The sample site is cleaned and a syringe with a custom-made cannula (Edwards Lifesciences) is attached A vacuum tube is attached to ... hospital LTK is the head ofthe division of respiratory and critical care medicine ofthe author's hospital PL is the nurse clinician ofthe medical ICU ofthe author's hospital Acknowledgements The...
... ranked among top 12 biggest banks and asset ranked among 20 biggest banks out of 44 Vietnam banks - Its performance (ROA) ranked among top 20 banks Secondary information and data ofthe bank includes ... investors cannot find this information easily One ofthe main shareholders ofthe bank has borrowed from the bank a loan which has value far exceeding its shares at the bank This kind of information ... The bank has procedure for selecting external auditor 57 The bank has policy to change external auditor 58 The bank actually changes external auditors at least every years VIOLATIONS 59 There is...
... of subband error The two mechanisms facilitate the significant normalization of subband data and a quantization scheme design with linear distortion characteristics EURASIP Journal on Advances ... performance Several experiments are also taken by using the MIT-BIH arrhythmia database [13] The rest of this paper is organized as follows The nonlinear quantization scheme with the approximate ... scheme, the hardware cost of realizing the RRO-NRDPWT-based ECG data compression system can be dramatically reduced References [1] R Nygaard, G Melnikov, and A K Katsaggelos, A rate distortion...
... stalled at R-factors of 26 and 30% This may be due to real disorder in the crystal as the mean B-factor from the refinement was rather high ˚ ˚ (78.5 A2 ) – as was the Wilson B-factor (77 A2 ) It should ... Fcalc|)/( |Fobs|), where Fobs and Fcalc are observed and calculated structure factor amplitudes, respectively Rfree is an R-factor for an unrefined subset ofthe data (5% ofthe data) athe metal ... an artifact, it is apparently strong enough to appear in the crystal and adjust the enzyme in an induced-fit-like manner: the conformation ofthe flap domain changes, M3 metal is introduced and Arg13...
... have the help of sophisticated information systems and data warehouses been able to manage a great deal of data The challenge is to capture and measure soft and qualitative information For example, ... Skandia Navigator (Edvinsson and Malone, 1997) Value Chain Scoreboard (Lev, 2002) Description of measure Sets of human capital indicators are collected and bench-marked against a database Similar to ... and other parameters related tothe customer, whereas the role ofthe employees, their satisfaction, loyalty and the link between these variables and profitability is not often included in marketing...
... Irizar Brazil and Irizar Mexico, with a shareholding in International Hispacold, all to be able to service the growing demand in these markets At the same time, a systematic application of KM was ... success factors are valid for any type of strategy It is possible that the quality ofthe strategy established in a firm can be measured via these same factors, even if the individual case is a strategy ... and KM systems and tools The knowledge management strategy developed at Irizar At Irizar, it is understood that the objective of KM is the promotion of innovation and the capacity ofthe organization...
... from the table dt The DataTable to convert tothe array rowCount The number of rows to export tothe array startRow The row number ofthe first row to export fields A string array containing the ... Object[][] tableArray = GetRows(DataTable dt, Integer rowCount, Integer startRow, String[] colName); Parameters tableArray Returns an array of field values corresponding tothe values in the columns and ... = Math.Min(nRows, rowCount); // Create an object array to hold the data in the table Array a = Array.CreateInstance(typeof(object), nRows, nCols); // Iterate over the collection of rows in the...
... Experimental procedures, the rate of assimilate export from photosynthetically active source organs to consuming sink organs or metabolic pathways other than carbohydrate pathways was calculated as the ... T, Sawodny O, Ederer M & Heyer AG (2010) Mathematical modelling ofthe central carbohydrate metabolism in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals a substantial regulatory influence of vacuolar invertase ... identification and simulation A mathematical model was developed, representing central carbohydrate metabolism in leaves ofA thaliana The model was based on the following systemof ordinary differential...
... was improved by con˚ sidering only pairs of Ca atoms < 2.5 A apart Because ofthe different length ofa helix A, the Ca atoms N-terminal to or inside helix A are separated by large distances The ... more rapid turnover The kcat ⁄ Km values increase from G1P over PhyK to AppA by a factor of 2200 The conformational changes of AppA upon substrate binding facilitate a faster turnover of phytate ... Approximately 70% ofthe model was built automatically After extending the Mse data toa resolution of ˚ 2.04 A, resolve built 76% ofthe protein model automatically The Mse–PhyK structure was...
... relationships between AFQT and years of experience or additional training are linear Rather, the authors note that although the magnitude ofthe trade-off may vary, it is at least one -to- one and ... did any ofthe other variables In an effort to quantify the effect of AFQT on performance in their model, the authors note that the effect ofa one-level change in AFQT category appeared to equal ... surpass the effect of an additional year of operator experience as well as the performance effect of additional simulation training This observation is not meant to imply that the trade-offs...
... [6,8,27] or to any other sequences available in FASTA and BLAST database programs at the DNA Data Bank of Japan Recently, we reported the cloning and sequencing ofthe gene encoding 4-amino-3-hydroxybenzoate ... the narrow substrate specificity and the cofactor References Hasegawa, Y., Muraki, T., Tokuyama, T., Iwaki, H., Tatsuno, M & Lau, P.C (2000) A novel degradative pathway of 2-nitorobenzoate via ... nm The typical protein absorption peak of 280 nm shifts to 265 nm if the protein contains a flavin-type cofactor [28] We failed to identify the cofactor ofthe deaminase from strain 10d because...
... that a SAM is meant to fit into the existing national statistical and planning infrastructure That is to say that, first, a SAM is typically built on the basis of data which are already available ... consider the totals (e.g from the national accounts) as sacrosanct and break these down Since national accounts have to become available soon after the end ofthe year to which they refer, they are ... accounts totals Finally, a SAM always has a matrix format 72 because of its emphasis on the identification of source and use of all transactions Summarizing, a SAM in our view serves as an alternative...
... sure to research these features before disabling or modifying them The AutoRun feature in Microsoft Windows systems was a default feature at the time ofthe Conficker malware and was one ofthe ... automatic updating Enable that feature so your software always has the most current signatures If automatic updates aren’t offered, be sure to install the software from a reputable source, like the vendor’s ... daily, and vendors frequently make new signatures available, so antivirus software will be most effective if the signatures are up to date Many antivirus and antispyware programs offer automatic...
... existing data management offices and databases that could support ocean acidification observational and research data The FOARAM Act also calls for an “Ocean Acidification Information Exchange” that ... surface waters has already been observed in the Canada Basin ofthe Arctic Ocean (Bates et al., 2009; Yamamoto-Kawai et al., 2009) Persistent undersaturation of surface waters with respect to aragonite ... dedicated tothe furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority ofthe charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate...
... (Iwatani, Fukuoka, Japan) All other chemicals used were of analytical grade Formation of a- hydroxyhaem-rHO-1 complex Scheme The resonance structure of a- hydroxyhaem Unless otherwise stated, the ... out as follows; a portion ofthe rHO-1 solution was transferred toa custom-made anaerobic titrator [24], that contained % mL ofthe buffer Then a- hydroxyhaemin dissolved in a small amount of ... disappeared, indicates the formation and degradation ofa trace amount ofthe CO-ferrous verdohaem produced from the free a- hydroxyhaem Acidification and extraction ofthe product into chloroform gave biliverdin,...
... reported that they preferred a female doctor to take their Pap smear, 48% that they preferred a woman for their breast exam and 36% that they preferred a woman to take a sample of vaginal fluid ... and contingency tables were formed on the questioned variables The x2 test was used on the qualitative variables and the t-test on the quantitative variables From the total ofthe examined variables, ... presence ofthe female researchers, to whom the participants could ask explanatory questions The questionnaire was created The preference ofa Female Greek island population in regard tothe gender of...
... public A story is told that once he was to play his C major Concerto at a concert When he arrived at the hall he found the piano was tuned so low that he had to play the Concerto in C# major You ... expense tothe user, provide a copy, a means of exporting a copy, or a means of obtaining a copy upon request, ofthe work in its original "Plain Vanilla ASCII" or other form Any alternate format ... of certain implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain types of damages If any disclaimer or limitation set forth in this agreement violates the law ofthe state applicable to...
... AAAGAATTCATTAAGGTCTACGGAAAGTGCAGG b AAAGGATCCATGAAGTGGTGTGCGCTGAG AAAGAATTCTTACAGGTGAGGTCAGAAGCTGATT AAAGGATCCAATTTTGCTGTAGCAGTGGTGAA AAAGAATTCTTAACCTGAAAGCGCCTGTGTAG AAAGGATCCCCCAACAACAAAGAGGGATACT ... AAAGAATTCTTACTTGCCCGCTATGTAGACAAA c AAAGAATTCTTAATCCTCACAATTATCGCTCTTATT c AAAGAATTCTTACCCTACACTGTTAACACT c AAAGAATTCTTAAACACTCCACTCATCACA d GTGTATCAGCAGAGAACACCGAAGACTGCATCGCC GGCGATGCAGTCTTCGGTGTTCTCTGCTGATACAC ... AAAGGATCCCCCAACAACAAAGAGGGATACT AAAGAATTCTTAGGTGCTGCTGTTGACGTAATAT AAAGGATCCAAGGAAGCTTGCGTCCACAAGATA AAAGAATTCTTAGGCAGCCCTACCTCTGAGATTTT c AAAGAATTCTTAGGTGGTCTCTGCTGATACACACTC c AAAGAATTCTTAATGCAGTCTTCGGTGGTCTCT c AAAGAATTCTTACTTGCCCGCTATGTAGACAAA...
... human cells J Cell Sci 108, 635–644 10 Jagatheesan G, Thanumalayan S, Muralikrishna B, Rangaraj N, Karande AA & Parnaik VK (1999) Colocalization of intranuclear lamin foci with RNA splicing factors ... 5¢-CATGAACCGGTTTGGTAC-3¢ as the 5¢ primer, and C, 5¢-CTATCCCACGGTGACAA AGC-3¢ as the 3¢ primer The sequence between these primers was amplified by PCR using Ex Taq DNA polymerase (Takara, Tokyo, ... that associates with nuclear matrix DNA Cell Biol 17, 849–858 Lee JY, Nakane Y, Koshikawa N, Nakayama K, Hayashi M & Takenaga K (2000) Characterization ofa zinc finger protein ZAN75: nuclear...