... to delineation, inthesugarcane leaf, of much ofthepathofcarbonin photosynthesis andthe unique involvement of malic acid inthe production of sucrose, two decades before the classic publication ... Pioneer of Photosynthesis Research on Hydrilla Acknowledgments 10 References 10 ConstanceEndicottHartt (1900 1984) andthePathofCarbonintheSugarcaneLeaf Andrew A Benson and Andrew ... this end, we andthe authors ofthe chapters in this volume ofthe Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration series provide in- depth summaries ofthe state of our understanding ofthe structure,...
... representing the number of distinct strains in which the variation was found Table 3: Distinct amino acid variations detected inthe indicated domains of F protein in human metapneumovirus strains ... present in viruses of both the A1 and A2 subgroups Viruses ofthe A2 lineage had the greatest number of such variations inthe region between amino acids 230 to 300, but not elsewhere inthe protein ... Comparison of distinct amino acid variations inthe indicated functional domains of F protein between groups or subgroups of unique human metapneumovirus strains Functional domain AA residues in domain...
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... yellow-capped pins mark the boundaries of protein macrofamilies COGs are also indicated in boxes The complete names ofthe protein subfamilies are indicated in Tables 3–8, according to the protein family ... precursors of lignin in plants In bacteria, in which lignin is absent, CADH-related proteins participate in biosynthesis ofthe lipids composing the bacterial cell envelope; in fungi, they could ... of enzymes can evolve by: (a) changing the chemistry of catalysis, while retaining the binding capacity for a common ligand (hypothesis initially proposed by Horowitz [89]) or (b) retaining the...
... function, OF0 The point obtained at the end ofthe procedure, Xf = (x1,f, x2,f,…, xn,f), contains the final values ofthe decision variables, and is associated with the final value OFf; of course, OFf ... at the beginning ofthe genetic algorithm search process, and decreases along the Ngen generations The probability of occurrence of a crossover, Pc, andthe method of selection, on the other hand, ... 10.0 10.0 The objective function to be minimized is the sum ofthe specific costs ofthe system products, which include the costs of capital investment, fuel, and operation and maintenance The total...
... the variance for the gain distribution obtained from the random coefficient model within the range ofthe sampling error ofthe two estimates The estimates ofthe proportion who benefit are in ... displays the re- sults of tests ofthe null hypothesis of equality ofthe integrated distributions in (TV-i) for adult males and females and male and female youth using self-reported earnings inthe ... measured in some base state k For them, the gain from policy j is measured in terms ofthe income or utility gains ofthe poor In this case, interest centers on the gains to specific types of persons,...
... linked to a homo ⁄ heterodimerization of TFs containing these self-interacting domains Attending to this simple rule of domain self-interaction, relative levels of these proteins could determine ... case of DNA-binding and Zn finger domains, or the fork-head DNA-binding domains inthe E2F ⁄ pRB pathway [56] Another example is the enzymatic activity of histone deacetylases, contained in this network ... using the network dataset taking into account self-interactions In any case, we obtained minor differences inthe fitting of these distributions when self-interactions were not included For the...
... bonds inthe model, involving the side-chains of L-Arg90, L-Ser91 and L-Thr97 We also observed that the H-CDR3 loop of Fv4E11 had a kinked base inthe model Thus, the structures of L-CDR3 and H-CDR3 ... available on antibodies and their genes, and performed a systematic scanning ofthe CDR3 loops of mAb4E11 by mutagenesis of their residues into alanine (Ala scanning) The affinities ofthe purified mutant ... directed against mouse Fab and conjugated with alkaline phosphatase The total concentration of MalE-E3-H6 inthe binding reaction is given along the x axis, andthe optical signal A405 inthe indirect...
... between stem frequency in Covo during year t and frequency change in MZEE between t and year u = t + i Initial frequency and dissemination in MZEE In studying the fate of all words in two English Usenet ... detection of English inclusions in mixed-lingual data with an application to parsing Ph.D thesis, Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh ... artist names, and other loanwords, and 123 (8.7%) were German words Predicting the fate of anglicisms We examine here factors hypothesized to play a role inthe establishment (or decline) of anglicisms...
... against the hemocyanin fraction show staining ofthe two 75 kDa bands in Western blot, but not recognize any other proteins ofthe hemolymph Although we expected that each of these bands contains ... assignment ofthe HcA clone to the major sequence ofthe upper hemocyanin band inthe SDS/PAGE gel (Fig 1) Two nonmatching amino acids at positions (Glu instead of Cys) and (Ala instead of Pro) ... polypeptide bands with apparent molecular masses inthe range of 75 kDa, but no other contaminating protein detectable by Coomassie staining, suggesting that the preparation results in >95% pure protein...
... [44] This motif (shown in grey shading in Fig 1) includes Ser96 and Asp99 located at the beginning of helix D and connecting to the following long loop in a tight hydrogen bonding network with Gly122-Arg123 ... Results are reported in Table 1, and intron locations mapped to the protein sequences in Fig (highlighted in reverse print) Introns 1, and are predominant The peroxidase-encoding DNA sequences have ... thoroughly and annotated as in [23] Table provides an overview of all peroxidase genes and their introns, the percentage adenine content of 5¢-UTRs, predicted initiating Met, lengths of preproperoxidases...
... extends the length of infection within a single host Longer infections probably increase the transmission ofthe parasites to new hosts, increasing the fitness ofthe parasites Other attributes of infection ... The biochemical details of binding and recognition set the rules of engagement that shape the pacing, scale, and pattern of diversity andthe nature of evolutionary change Ofthe many cases of ... occur inthe regulation ofthe immune response These quantitative differences inthe timing and intensity of immune reactions provide an interesting model system for studying the genetics of regulatory...
... coordinates (Fig 6) As can be seen, all the amino acids which are involved in polyol binding inthe SDH [25] are also absolutely conserved in Lad1, and thus cannot determine the binding efficacy of ... present in other SDHs, are located at the facing rims ofthe two domains ofthe protein that form the substrate binding cleft It is noteworthy that many of these changes represent exchange of hydrophobic ... significant differences in amino acids flanking the active site The 3D model of Lad1 was fitted, according to the 2D structure of SDH [25] Amino acids involved in binding of D-sorbitol [25] and conserved...
... environment Inthe interview on page 20, we discuss these findings and other work in more detail with Professor Phillips In another fascinating study, Woolley et al (2010) provided evidence that the ... collective intelligence of a group was not mostly determined by the average or maximum intelligence ofthe individuals within the group but was better explained by the style and type of interaction ... supports these diverse groups and encourages them to stay together then there is a much higher probability of success Given the sense of greater conflict and stress inthe more diverse setting, the initial...
... Inthe evolution of sex, there has been no new method of transmitting information developed That has only occurred in three ofthe transitions: inthe origin of DNA and protein from RNA, inthe ... understanding of one aids understanding of others For example, we can understand the rates of speciation in cichlids from a knowledge of speciation and extinction mechanisms, and we can understand ... for understanding my need to write the book and supporting me inthe struggle, andthe latter for illustrating to me at first hand many ofthe interesting concepts mentioned inthe book Contents...
... above, including (i) the sustained exponential growth inthe number of users, hosts, and networks that make up the Internet, (ii) the exponential growth in link bandwidth andthe increasing heterogeneity ... determine the “best” path from a given AS to the AS that is originating the route Here, determining the “best” path means using an AS as the basic element of computing and finding out which routing ... testimony to the ingenuity ofthe early designers ofthe Internet architecture, andthe fact that by and large, their original design has been maintained and has guided the development ofthe network...
... by binding of Ca2+ to the EF-hands [65] In plants, the EF-hands of Rboh localize within the Rac-binding region at the N-terminus, and binding of Ca2+ to the EF-hands prevents Rac from binding ... protein contains two sets ofthe p67phox core cassette, comprising the Rac-binding TPR domain and activation domain (Fig 17): the sequences ofthe Racbinding insert region andthe activation domain ... humans, and are involved in a variety of protein–protein interactions [167] The TPR domain of p67phox contains an insertion of 19 amino acids between the a-helices of TPR3 and TPR4: the insertion...
... domain homologues, inthe bisphosphatase domain than inthe kinase domain Conservation inthe bisphosphatase domain is inthe range 26–40% compared with just 13–28% inthe kinase domain The corresponding ... protein still contains the region corresponding to the N-terminal part of other PFK-2s that is involved in dimerization The shorter ORF codes for a polypeptide of 519 amino acids (including the initiator ... Tb2, Lm2 and Tc2–1 PFK-2 and FBPase-2 domains inthe C-terminal halves ofthe proteins are indicated as in Fig Inthe N-terminal halves, the ankyrin motifs with a primary structure having high...
... prince asks the king’s permission The prince marries the princess inthe temple The princess has a baby The goblin holds the princess in a lair The prince rescues the princess and marries her in ... Nathanael and Dan Jurafsky 2009 1570 Unsupervised learning of narrative schemas and their participants In Proceedings ofthe Joint Conference ofthe 47th Annual Meeting ofthe ACL andthe 4th International ... story generation In Proceedings ofthe Joint Conference ofthe 47th Annual Meeting ofthe ACL andthe 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing ofthe AFNLP Singapore, pages...
... by the beginnings of mathematical physics but also by the first stirrings of technological development Inthe era ofthe Industrial Revolution, man’s perception ofthe natural world was framed in ... contains a detailed treatment ofthe theory of gravitational instability in both the linear and nonlinear regimes with comments on dark-matter theories and hydrodynamical effects inthe context of ... be the case inthe early years ofthe 20th century when the first steps were taken, by Einstein and others, towards a scientific theory ofthe Universe Little was then known empirically about the...