... reported DNA binding domains (Ohmetakagi & Shinshi, 1995) The AP2 domain (also designated as the ERF domain) of EREBPs was shown to specifically bind a cis-acting element, the GCC box, inthe promoter ... proteins with DNA binding domains most similar to the dehydration-responsive element-binding proteins (DREB) , while proteins with binding domains most similar to AtERF1 are grouped into the ERF ... sorting of proteins, channel gating, and ligand binding (Ignoul & Eggermont, 2005) In AMPK, the CBS motifs function as dimers to form two domains which constitute the site of fixation of the...
... dimensions The current study aimed to evaluate the impact of GERD (defined on the basis of symptoms) on HRQoL in individuals from five regions in China, and was part ofthe Systematic Investigation of ... Diseases inChina symptom-defined GERD inthe Guangzhou region (-12.4 points and -12.6 points; p < 0.01), while social functioning was not meaningfully impaired inthe Beijing region (-5.9 points; ... symptoms were defined as the presence of heartburn and/or regurgitation Heartburn was assessed using the ‘burning behind the breastbone’ and ‘pain behind the breastbone’ items ofthe RDQ, and regurgitation...
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... providing the main details ofthe database and default estimates of externalities, but lacking the facility for manipulation of functions, etc that is present inthe full version ofthe database The ... taken shipping emissions into account this is considered appropriate for gaining an insight on the order of magnitude of associated externalities A number of types of damage, including effects ... number of deaths linked to these effects of long-term exposure, and hence the estimates of externalities, would increase Only functions for health are given inthe following list of functions, as these...
... by asking the larger industries to contribute to the development ofthe CETP while treating their effluent before releasing them inthe common drain There are in fact diverging opinions on the ... the field of study being the rural and urban areas surrounding the Nandesari Industrial Estate inthe state of Gujarat The second difference lies inthe method of assessment In this study, the ... allowing small industries to gather in order to treat jointly their effluents The CETP concept was originally promoted by the Ministry of Environment and Forests in 1984 The first CETP in India...
... Where COI includes the cost of measures to limit pain, then some cost of pain and suffering is factored into the cost estimate According to the US EPA (2000), no application ofthe cost -of- illness ... cost of pain and suffering can be many times the cost of treatment The information in this report has been developed to provide a better understanding ofthecostsof air pollution This information ... 6.3.1 present estimates ofthe health costsof air pollution inthe GMR, using PM10 as the single indicator ofthe health effects of air pollution As previously mentioned, these are conservative...
... corresponding value ofthe cost on the random baseline is estimated by interpolation between neighboring points on the baseline Using hourly cost, Figure shows the cost reduction curves of several ... benefit (increase in accuracy) and cost of annotating a sentence depend not only on properties ofthe sentence but also on the order in which the items are annotated Therefore, when evaluating the ... In such a curve, the accuracy is the independent variable We then compute the percent reduction in cost (e.g., number of words or hours) over the cost ofthe random baseline for the same accuracy...
... the cracking of paddy grains inthe area Thus a survey using the PRRA method on the use of flat-bed dryer in selected Provinces ofthe Mekong Delta was conducted 5.2 Objectives - To confirm the ... dryer inthe Mekong Delta and the cost of drying; and the writing of extension materials for future training courses, based on the outcome ofthe survey and experiments 5.1 Background The flat-bed ... as training materials, based on the outcome ofthe survey and experiments During the coming second year ofthe Project, the following activities for the flat-bed dryer Sub-Component is being implemented:...
... (2) The first reaction of Mesostigmata mites after starting of forest conversion was increasing number of species inthe plots On the plots with relatively close occurrence of beech, increasing ... the plots with relatively close occurrence of beech, increasing number of specimens was also observed in plots under conversion, while inthe plots located in surrounding pure spruce stands the ... on the pairs of experimental plots with relatively close occurrence of beech we can observe that on the converted plots the domination of Uropodina mites was increased and domination rate of...
... 42] Inthe present case, the ground ora did not change in terms of species before and after the clear-cutting Thus, it cannot be involved inthe changes inthe control of nitrifyers In another ... integrate the interaction ofthe ground vegetation in order to calculate the water The hypothesis tested, i.e that clear-cutting would increase the drainage losses inthe Douglas-r experimental site of ... particularly on the upper layers ofthe soil, but failed to be signicant due to the inter-annual climate shifting After the clear-cutting, the concentration ofthe majority of elements in gravitational...
... internode ofthe branch Xj, Xj+1, Yj, Yj+1 are the co-ordinates ofthe ends ofthe internode The total foliage area borne by the internode (2nd order) and the rd order branches inserted on this internode ... consequence ofthe still open canopy) A similar phenomenon explained the shape ofthe horizontal profiles: the rhythmic growth ofthe branches resulted inthe offset location of foliage density for the ... resulted in overestimating the needle area ofthe younger stand branches and underestimating the branch area ofthe older stand Different fittings for each site were then elected as the more...
... regarding the lifetime cost of managing complications These arise mainly from a reduction inthecostsof treating end stage renal disease (72%) and neuropathy (19%) The increase inthe treatment costs ... nateglinide-metformin combination on the cost of managing complications, the difference in mean cost between metformin alone and the combination group was determined (Table 3) Thus, savings of £464 ... level Costs For each complication, the direct medical costs were estimated for the immediate impact ofthe event (costs arising inthe year the event occurs) and the subsequent impact ofthe complication...
... rice cracking during milling This explains why dryers installed since 2003 have been more and more ofthe reversible principle - Air reversal also decreased the drying time - The drying temperature ... activities can be clustered into groups: - The 8-ton dryer - The 1-ton dryer - Survey, training, and extension This is the final report ofthe above-mentioned activities, covering the period from 15 May ... 2007) INTRODUCTION The sub-component of CARD Project 026/VIE-05 on the flat-bed dryer study, as specified inthe contract, consists ofthe following activities: • Select the site and supervise the...
... physical soil loss itself still says little about the economic costsofsoilerosion - either on-site or off-site As elaborated inthe next section, soil loss is a poor indicator ofthe erosion- induced ... (biophysical) effect ofsoil degradation Soilerosion takes an intermediate role inthe cause-effect chain ofsoil degradation Factors ofsoil degradation can accelerate soil erosion, which in turn leads ... further compounds the assessment ofthe erosion- induced productivity loss Soilerosion affects the productivity of certain soils more than others (Frye, 1987; de Graaff, 1993) The effect of slight...
... expression of claudin-1 inthe cytoplasm, with some nuclear expression of claudin-1 B) Treatment of these cells with PKA inhibitor results in nuclear translocation of claudin-1 in as little as 15 minutes, ... opens up the possibility that Wnt signaling is involved in claudin-1 expression and localization 99 Indeed, a study shows that increasing β-catenin increases the expression of claudin-1 in colorectal ... CLDN1 under the control of a nuclear localization signal (CLDN1-NLS), there is increased expression of claudin-1 inthe nucleus, but there are still large amounts of claudin-1 inthe cytoplasm...
... number of samples taken in Korea Inthe case of Tokyo and inthe Philippines, urban runoff from roads on rainy days contributes to the increase in metal concentration inthe sediments of receiving ... samples taken inthe eastern side of Manila Bay The concentration profiles inthe sea sediments show the decrease in lead and zinc concentrations inthe sediments with the increase inthe distance ... on the uniform distribution of these metals inthe sediments ofthe lake The higher concentration inthe northwest part ofthe lake is probably due to reverse flow ofthe polluted Pasig River in...
... raise the awareness of Vietnamese learners of English in terms of this kind of verbs so that they can apply the right use of these verbs in using the English language 1.2.2 Objectives The objectives ... English use them effectively in their speaking and writing For the above reasons, I wish to carry out the thesis entitled “A Study ofthe Linguistic Features of Suggestion Verbs in English and Their ... in using these verbs For examples, inthe sentence The doctor ordered me to stay in bed” The verb “order” means telling somebody that they must something However, the word “order” in “when the...
... Determining flow energy and erosion coefficient 39 The method oferosion potential classification in Binh Dinh Province The classification oferosion potential M in Binh Dinh Province is based ... three levels oftheerosion potential in Binh Dinh Province as bellows: + Group ofthe convertible land is equivalent to the level oftheerosion potential: consists ofsoil with erosion potential ... potential in Binh Dinh Province with the purpose of protecting the cultivated land on the slope area Consequently, we have not categorized theerosion potential ofthe upstream protection land and the...
... carried out independently ofthe other planes since the modified plane is contained inthe union ofthe components of W that intersect P and when P intersects W ∈ W, then no other plane in P intersects ... lie inthe same pair of pants or inthe punctured copy of ∂− H If the two endpoints ofthe bad arc coincide with the two endpoints of another bad arc, then let d(k) = If both arcs lie inthe ... and PB be the top and bottom planes inthe ordering on P Since the inclusion ofthe fundamental group of F into the fundamental group of either complement is surjective [9], the proof of Haken’s...
... Figure 19 inthe timing and intensity of rainfall, or the period of time without rain, as well as affecting the quality of water in rivers and lakes through changes inthe timing and volume of peak ... cost-effective way of assessing health risks; • the identification of all risk points along the chain of events from the origin ofthe wastewater to the consumption ofthe produce (e.g the farm-to-fork ... filtration, and increases the groundwater contamination 38 Figure 13: Mining effects on rainfall drainage Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) is the number one environmental problem facing the mining industry...