... called the weight of e • it is d-equidistant, for some d > 0, i.e the sum ofthe edges inthe path from the root to every leaf is precisely d • the sum ofthe weights of all edges inthe path ... be an m × n matrix of indeterminates and let K[x] denote the polynomial ring over K generated by these indeterminates Fix a second polynomial ring n in m indeterminates over the same field: K[p] ... entries arethe numbers dσ , where σ is a subset of {1, 2, , n} of size m and dσ is the total weight ofthe smallest subtree of T which contains the leaves in σ By the total weight of a tree,...
... images The reflectance factor ofthe white diffuser was therefore calculated following the same procedure as inthe butterfly wings It was found that variability inthe reflectance spectra ofthe ... Page of saturation or the reciprocal of white), and the hue-angle hab as the polar angle [2] The results in Figure indicate that variability inthe reflectance spectra is mainly due to the intrinsic ... disorder inthe structure ofthe butterfly wings Figures and also show that irregularity is mapped in an extended color gamut The color gamut inthe M didius is different from the P palinurus These...
... distribution ofthe avian receptors varied from 40-70% in most ofthe epithelial cells of large intestine inthe bird species (Table 1) We did not observe the presence of either type of receptors inthe ... layer birds ofthespecies tested, all the sections ofthe oviduct including the infundibulum, magnum, isthmus and the uterus showed high intensity of positive staining (80-90%, ++++) for the avian ... of ducks ofthe age groups was an interesting finding, especially considering the dominant presence of a2,3SA-gal receptors in epithelial cell ofthe large intestine The presence of avian type...
... physically isolated from the parent, offers the lender tangible security and involves risks that are better shared between the parent and others The best example is inthe financing of major foreign ... junior, then the original debtholders lose by having the new debt rank ahead of theirs If the existing debt is senior, then debt the issuance of additional senior debt means that the same amount of ... on the gain.) The advantages of setting up a separately financed company for Hubco stem primarily from the attempt to align the interests of various parties with the successful operation of the...
... 106 teachers inthe teaching staff arein charge ofdifferent subjects Eleven of them are teachers of English, including males and females Most of them are young teachers, the oldest of whom is ... chapter reports and discusses the results ofthe study The findings ofthe study ofthe study are presented in five main following issues: (1) What kinds of visual aids are used at KrongBuk High ... concerns with what kinds of visual 35 aids are used, what are they used for and how they are shown to the students and their effectiveness The subjects ofthe study arethe six teachers of English and...
... intersection of two disks ofthe same radius in such a way that two points ofthe intersection ofthe boundaries of these disks are joined by I and the angle of this intersection at these points ... Υλ0 ∩ Y , where the closure ofthe interval Y is contained in Ω, consists of finitely many points In order to underline the main idea ofthe proof of this theorem we split it into three parts ... components However, thereare only finitely many connected components which contain points ofthe orbit ofthe critical point Indeed, since c is recurrent the ω-limit set contains the orbit of c; since...
... are often asked The expression “minimizing waste” is governing many trends, in each phase ofthe chain Customers, who are becoming more and more aware, will shape the trends ofthe future, Lundström ... wine was introduced The inventor was an Australian winemaker who was looking for a way to sell his red wine in greater volumes without the wine being ruined When a bottle of wine is opened, the ... untreated.” Among the innovations this year are new wood stains and methods of joining wood Another trend is to combine different types of wood, a common practice in Denmark inthe 1950s Light...
... inthe D2 domain and D(495–535) inthe D3 domain This result is in agreement with our previous studies using truncated SSIII isoforms, showing the importance ofthe D23 domain in starch binding ... mgÆmL)1), indicating that the addition of D123 increases the apparent affinity ofthe CD protein for the polysaccharide However, the CD+D123 protein only partially restored the Vmax value ofthe full-length ... interaction between the N- and C-terminal domains of SSIII in vitro Mapping ofthe CD-binding region inthe N-terminal SBDs In order to identify the SBD region required for the SBD–CD interaction, we...
... present in brain, but not in PBL (Fig 3A, lanes and 3) To examine whether the CbD4 variants were expressed indifferent parts ofthe brain as well as in fetal brain, PCR was carried out using the ... N-terminal residues 1–39 are required for localization of A-kinase interaction protein inthe nucleus [15] Despite these reports, specific functions associated with the various N-terminal ends ofthe ... together, these results suggest that CbD4 variants are not expressed in human PBL Next, we searched for these splice variants inthe brain of other species Rhesus monkey brain and mouse brain...
... result of mixing the soil ofthe upper horizon with the central part ofthe soil profile – Higher values ofthe surface humus accumulation inthe floodplain forest of Spačva as compared with Plot in ... clear-felling area in southern Moravia can be summarized as follows: The process of organic residue accumulation and the processes of their decomposition are interrupted inthe clearings Inthe course ... 357–367 In southern Moravia, the area of floodplain forests was colonized by man for a variety of reasons Among others, these areas represent a source of building timber, offer the possibility of...
... process, on the other hand, pointing out the presence of climate change Inthe case of small areal units, passive sampling is a method well-fitted for evaluating the data in terms of potential ... definition ofthe risk area boundaries Parallelly we used the same method in a beech stand (stand density 0.7) inthe surroundings ofthe aluminium plant in Žiar nad Hronom, and we compared the ... representing the original stand without intervention After the regeneration cut done in spring 1989, the dominant woody plant was beech (94.7% on plot C) At the time ofthe first cutting intervention,...
... the analysis of living trees, this procedure indirectly evaluates the variability ofthe dying-off oftrees within individual developmental stages Inthe advanced phase ofthe growth stage, the ... is caused by the same mechanism, thetreesofthe previous generation are dying off, including fir Dynamics of diameter structure in natural forest To explain the mechanisms of tree species persistence ... starts to dominate from the aspect of yield and function at this stage Because ofthe dying-off oftreesofthe upper layer and damage to the lower layer by falling treesthe correlation index for...
... limited The overlapping ofthe age-structures of NR inthe three plots irrespective ofthespecies suggests the involvement of environmental factors acting at a regional scale For instance, the irregularity ... recorded The age of saplings was assessed by counting the inter-nodes for the conifers In some case there was not a clear differentiation of nodes and some saplings were cut at ground level in order ... cases W(d) is the sum of all wij(d) [19] The index indicates how much the value of a parameter with known spatial coordinates is correlated to the values ofthe same parameter inthe neighbour...
... related results in [14] and [15] Inthe second part, we consider the Tutte polynomial of ‘ring of tangles’ links which include the well known pretzel links By applying BerahaKahane-Weiss’s Theorem and ... be the limit of zeros of {fn (x)} if either fn (z) = for all sufficiently large n or z is a limit point ofthe set ℜ({fn (x)}), where ℜ({fn (x)}) is the union ofthe zeros ofthe fn (x)′ s In [18], ... the same as the formula for Kaufman bracket polynomial of pretzel links in [17] (2) Let Bs1 ,···,sp be the graph consisting of one vertex incident with p internally disjoint positive cycles of...
... unenhanced imaging ofthe wrist; contrast injection; enhanced imaging ofthe wrist; the patient was repositioned so that the fingers were within the coil; and then enhanced imaging ofthe fingers was ... Details of sequences and acquisitions are shown in Table The sequence of imaging was as follows: unenhanced imaging ofthe fingers; the patient was repositioned so that the wrist was within the coil; ... inthe AM group than in those with non-AM erosive PsA, despite there being no evidence of greater disease activity in terms of clinical scores (skin or joint) or inflammatory markers Interestingly,...
... array inthe cathodic half of each membrane, approximating the point of migration ofthe corresponding species within the 1D lane A cluster of staining with migration approximating that ofthe ... staining for ~200+-kDa speciesinthe FT fractions (Fig 2, bottom) The average intensity of staining ofthe ~170-kDa band inthe FT fractions averaged 81.5 ± 49.6% ofthe corresponding value inthe ... for the N-terminal heparin-binding domain (‘anti-N-term’) or the gelatin-binding domain (GBD) (mAb 1892, ‘anti-GBD’) Inthe starting material and the flow-through fraction, the anti-N-terminal...
... immune inhibition inthe induction of oral tolerance inthe murine CIA model We examined the change inthe expression of IDO in CD11c+ DCs of Peyer's patches after repeated oral administration of ... than inthe supernatants of CD11c+ DCs of CIA mice cultured inthe presence of CII (82 ± 17 pg/ml versus 158 ± pg/ml, P < 0.05) (Figure 4b) Addition of 1-MT into the coculture inthe presence of ... cells induces the expression of IDO on DCs [40] Considering these findings, we next sought to determine whether IDO+ DCs increase the proportion of antigen-specific CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells in...
... of these cells are not contained within the lymphoid gate, the loss of this cell population had minimal impact on the proportions ofthe other cell populations examined Subject demographics The ... observed inthe lupus patients As shown in Table 2, despite previous reports inthe literature indicating increased autoantibody production inthe relatives of lupus patients [10,11], the Page of 13 ... heritable trait These findings raise the possibility that one ofthe explanations for the clustering of multiple autoimmune disorders within the families of lupus patients is the presence of genetic...
... unenhanced imaging ofthe wrist; contrast injection; enhanced imaging ofthe wrist; the patient was repositioned so that the fingers were within the coil; and then enhanced imaging ofthe fingers was ... Details of sequences and acquisitions are shown in Table The sequence of imaging was as follows: unenhanced imaging ofthe fingers; the patient was repositioned so that the wrist was within the coil; ... inthe AM group than in those with non-AM erosive PsA, despite there being no evidence of greater disease activity in terms of clinical scores (skin or joint) or inflammatory markers Interestingly,...