... with the native state ofthe protein We then carried out the characterization ofthe thermal properties ofthe mutant in comparison with those of PfPNP The results obtained indicate that the substitution ... important for the enzyme stability Finally, the characterization ofthe thermal properties ofthe C25 4S ⁄ C25 6S mutant allowed us to propose that the CXC motif in the C-terminal region of PfPNP may ... oxidation-reduction to rescue the possible damage ofthe other two disulfide bonds The presence of a low percentage ofthe protein with Cys254 and Cys256 in the reduced form further supports this hypothesis It has...
... mentioned The men, especially the husband andthe grandfather, sip alcohol and tell their family members what they see and hear or remind them of right or wrong things in life The others also ... denoting the objects covered by the scope ofthe notion expressed in the word, andthe significative function is the function of expressing the content ofthe respective notion The function of rendering ... difficult The oldest or the husband ofthe family sits at the head ofthe table and others sit in descending order according to age or wherever they like The meal starts when everyone has their own...
... “Introduction” states the rationale ofthe study, Semantics can be simply defined as the study of meaning It defines the aims, objectives andthe significance, presents the is central to the study of communication ... review ofthe research Chapter 3: “Methodology and Procedures” mentions the method and procedures ofthe research Chapter 4: “Findings and Discussions” is the main frame of need to understand semantics ... element ofthe meaning of a word; a description ofthe characteristic feature of what the word refers to E.g the sense of “grasshopper” is “an insect which can jump high the study, which describes and...
... recognition ofthe field Andthe findings of semantic aspects often borrow the WDBs for not only conveying the denotative as well as analysis of pragmatic aspects of these kinds of words will ... understand their cases of Secondly, English considers the WDB “owl” as the symbol meaning, it is important to consider them in their collocations From of “wisdom” on the basis of their experience and ... pragmatic features ofthe WDBs The finding ofthe pragmatic features ofthe WDBs leads both teachers and learners of study may be in one way or another beneficial to the language English and Vietnamese...
... methods Because the enzymatic activity of PRTFDC1 towards hypoxanthine and guanine is only 0.26% and 0.09%, respectively, ofthe activity of HPRT, the role ofthe PRTFDC1 in purine metabolism ... Lys173 interacts with both O6 and N7 (Fig 1C) The 2¢OH ofthe ribose is hydrogen bonded to the main chain andthe side chain of Asp142 (Fig 1C) Both hydroxyl groups ofthe ribose are involved in ... Asp142, 2¢ and 3¢OH ofthe ribose and three water molecules with ˚ coordination distances of approximately 2.4 A The phosphate ofthe GMP is hydrogen bonded to main chain and side chain atoms of amino...
... position at the present day The present theories ofthe transmission of light and sound; ofthe production of winds, and sun-spots, andofthe method of development and dissemination of heat, are ... except in the direction of other spheres These theories throw new light upon the character and extent ofthe atmosphere ofthe moon and planets, andthe consequent availability of those and other ... intimate and inherent nature of those forces? Do they, or either of them, belong to the domain ofthe supernatural? Are they the products of some supreme force, or forces, heretofore unappreciated? The...
... regards as the equivalent of thc npper part of t h e Portland Beds of southern England If, with ARKELL (1946, pp 24-28), we place the Portland Beds in the upper part ofthe Lower Volgian, they, the ... whorls of Tollia pnyeri Bitween 360 and 370 m, on the same flank ofthe moontain, the writer found similar doggers and platy-weathering sandstones, which contained occasional exarnples of Surifes and ... but further than this I am not prepared to go The dip ofthe rocks exposed in the 17all~gsides is often vcry nearly 1v Stratigraphy and Anr~noniteFauna of East Greenland 13 the same as the gradient...
... cause of offence In these habits we resemble the Aborigines of our country They load their huge pipes with the dried leaves of this plant, and when lighted, they breathe the dark cloud of smoke ... men void of understanding; capable of soothing the sorrows ofthe afflicted, of healing the wounds ofthe spirit, and assuaging the anguish of a broken heart But how it fulfils these desirable indications, ... form or other, either to ease the pains of dyspepsia, to allay the horrors of tedium vitæ, or to drown the anguish of a guilty conscience And may not many of these patients say to those ofthe Faculty,...
... component to the model ofthe choice ofthe length of stay The decision depends on the value ofthe unobservable taste We can now construct the probability of observing a series of stay decisions ... using the maximum ofthe expected value ofthe two coin flips—$0.50— rather than the expected value ofthe maximum—$0.75.) This approximation resulted in a model that the computer hardware and software ... Comparing the Dynamic Retention Model andthe Annualized Cost of Leaving Family of Models 15 The key difference from the DRM is that the ACOL is computing the maximum ofthe expected values rather...
... characteristics ofthe Internet; , Ko and DIKo are defined as the average diameter, K, and DIK ofthe original networks and df , Kf and DIKf denote the diameter, K, and DIK after 10% ofthe nodes are ... meaningful The other metric, S, is defined as the ratio ofthe number of nodes in the giant connected component divided by the total number of nodes One might notice the different characteristics ofthe ... snapshots ofthe real Internet topology.1 On the other hand, [42], [43] have shown that the clustering coefficient ofthe Internet has been growing and that the average diameter ofthe Internet...
... understanding ofthe structure of both the Ab monomer and its various assemblies could help in the design of new therapeutic strategies targeted at preventing the formation or ameliorating the activity ... increases the cost ofthe purification, andthe require1276 ment for HPLC increases the length and complexity ofthe purification procedure Moreover, as with the studies by Lee et al [21] and Subramanian ... Subramanian and Shree [42], there was no rigorous assessment ofthe purity ofthe product or the correctness ofthe sequence In contrast, the purification protocol that we have developed is quick and...
... residues and hence does not conflict with the global interpretation ofthe data With the exclusion ofthe N-terminal octapeptidyl and C-terminal nonapeptidyl fragments of Glu17, Leu34 and Lys46, the ... Fig The localization ofthe experimental points in Fig along the correlation line is directly related to the distribution ofthe energy between the overall tumbling andthe internal mobility, and ... and Ala60–Gln67), together with those from Arg58 and Gln59 in the C-terminal end of helix III, are located apart from the major cluster, towards the lower intercept ofthe theoretical curve and...
... a4-helix to the b4 strand andthe b9 strand to the b10 strand at the bottom ofthe Zn-stem loop in the pRN1 prim–pol structure However, because the Zn-stem loop is a fairly self-standing structure ... 70 and 80 °C between 190 and 260 nm with a step increase of 0.2 nm, and a bandwidth of nm Thermal stability of Rep245 was measured by incubating the protein at 60, 70 and 80 °C for 30 and then ... the two-metal-ion mechanism of both RNA and DNA synthesis [17] In a previous study, we reported the findings of an analysis ofthe complete sequence ofthe cryptic plasmid pIT3 isolated from the...
... (M23L) by the addition of AAP, as described in the Materials and methods Completion ofthe hydrolysis was confirmed by the disappearance ofthe (Met1)-ONC (M23L) signal in the MALDI-TOF mass spectra ... analyzed by MALDI-TOF MS The addition ofthe protease is considered the zero time point The relative intensities ofthe peaks from the mass spectra were used to calculate the fraction of Pyr-ONC (M23L), ... simultaneously interacts with the main phosphate ofthe substrate [32] The closer positioning ofthe N-terminus to the main protein body is essential for the activity and, together with the 87–104 disulfide...
... Fragments of HSQC and HMBC spectra of compound Labels illustrate assignment ofthe amide linkage between the amino group of Asp andthe carboxyl group of GalA residue E Scheme The structures of oligosaccharides ... monosaccharides present in the products and were identified, andthe ratio of structures and was close to : All chemical shifts remained mostly unchanged with the exception of H/C-2 and H/C-3 ofthe glycerol ... because ofthe existence of branches in the molecule Similarly, the tandem MS was conducted for the doubly charged ion at m/z 1180.25 (data not shown) andthe mass spectral data fully agree with the...
... binding of NBD-IFP–wt at pH 7.4 and 37 °C Increased intensity andthe blue-shift of fluorescence of NBD attached to the N-terminus ofthe peptide indicate embedding ofthe peptide in the apolar ... of for IFP–wt) andthe shape of Ix/x vs x plot Specifically, the initial slow rise ofthe latter plot (from x ¼ 1) reflects that the self-association ofthe peptide is not tight (on the scale of ... the angle of insertion ofthe FP molecules into the bilayer || and ^ represent parallel and perpendicular polarized light, respectively The bottom panel displays the result of deconvolution of...
... the six MAPEG families and three further groups (Insect, E.coliMGST cluster and SynMGST cluster) A major subgrouping is visible with MGST1, PGES and Insect in the upper part ofthe tree andthe ... that the origin of these forms dates back to before the occurrence of vertebrates, i.e more than 500 mya This dates the differentiation ofthe MAPEG forms back to the late Cambrian multiplicity of ... from the gel, yielded the expected sequence The partially purified protein constitutes a major part ofthe preparation and therefore the specific activities measured will be close to those of the...
... ecdysis of an old cuticle and deposition ofthe components of a new cuticle that are synthesized in the hypodermis and are secreted across the hypodermal membrane into the space between it andthe ... staining), and that the inhibition of PPasecatalyzed PPi hydrolysis by these inhibitors, is likely to prevent the synthesis ofthe new cuticle from the hypodermis and/ or ecdysis ofthe old cuticle ... of individual components were varied as indicated for the determination of Mg2+ and pH dependent rAsPPase activity The amount of Pi liberated from the hydrolysis of PPi during the course of the...
... partridges and wolves) and a very rich diversity of flower The first HSR proposal dates back to the end ofthe eighties, and soon after the opposition in the Susa Valley started In 2011, the new ... villas, churches and abbeys, castles and fortresses, which attract thousands of tourists every year At the time ofthe Romans, the alpine crossovers ofthe valley acquired strategic and military ... go from one end ofthe country to the other, taking real advantage ofthe high speed (they tend to use the air services instead) A study commissioned by the Mountain Community ofthe Susa Valley...
... investigated the dependence ofthe secondorder rate constant ofthe overall reaction, k2, on both NaCl and MgCl2 concentration Information about the thermodynamic parameters ofthe transition ... between the thermodynamics ofthe NaCl and MgCl2 dependencies Figure 5A–C shows DHà and –TDSà at 298 K plotted against the square root of ionic strength (using MgCl2) for wild-type, K53A and R93E The ... reaction steps, not for the interaction of macromolecules in solution Furthermore, the magnitude (but not the sign) ofthe thermodynamic parameters of activation measured with the same experimental...