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Information, Entropy, and the Origin of Life

Information, Entropy, and the Origin of Life

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 07:20
... Entropy, and the Origin of Life Walter L. Bradley 1. introduction Darwin’s theory of evolution and the development of the Second Law of Thermodynamics by Clausius, Maxwell, Boltzmann, and Gibbs ... in the physical sciences similar to that of the theory of evolution in the life sciences. What is intriguing is that the predictions of one seem to contradict the predictions of the other. The ... de- scribed by the Second Law of Thermodynamics. For them, the origin of life is nothing more or less than the emergence of sufficient biological information to enable a system of biopolymers...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Sequences and structural organization of phospholipase A2 genes from Vipera aspis aspis, V. aspis zinnikeri and Vipera berus berus venom Identification of the origin of a new viper population based on ammodytin I1 heterogeneity docx

Báo cáo khoa học: Sequences and structural organization of phospholipase A2 genes from Vipera aspis aspis, V. aspis zinnikeri and Vipera berus berus venom Identification of the origin of a new viper population based on ammodytin I1 heterogeneity docx

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 03:20
... 4 and the 5Â part of exon 5 encode the mature protein; exon 1 encodes the 5Â-UTR, and exon 2 and part of exon 3 encode the signal peptide. The 110 nucleotides at the 3Â end of exon 5 encode the ... the case, then substitu- tions occurring in these areas may affect the neurotoxicity or anticoagulant effect of the PLA2. The substitutions in the A and B chains of vaspin, in the inhibitor and ... stabilize the structure of the molecule. Six of these residues were substituted (Fig. 3), probably decreasing the stability of the molecule by preventing the formation of disulfide bonds. Toxicity and...
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A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origin Of Our Ideas Of The Sublime And Beautiful

A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origin Of Our Ideas Of The Sublime And Beautiful

Ngày tải lên : 18/03/2014, 11:11
... barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the voice of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture. The magnificent description of the unicorn ... our words, if the nature of the language, framed for the purposes of business rather than those of philosophy, and the nature of my subject, that leads me out of the common track of 29 calamity; ... in the names they give them, and in their reasonings about them. Many are of the opinion, that pain arises necessarily from the removal of some pleasure; as they think pleasure does from the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Modeled ligand-protein complexes elucidate the origin of substrate specificity and provide insight into catalytic mechanisms of phenylalanine hydroxylase and tyrosine hydroxylase pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: Modeled ligand-protein complexes elucidate the origin of substrate specificity and provide insight into catalytic mechanisms of phenylalanine hydroxylase and tyrosine hydroxylase pptx

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 07:20
... equivalent. The equivalence of the two conformations was underscored by the fact that the orientation of the pterin cosubstrate did not affect the subsequent placement of amino acid substrates in the ... displayed the expected coordination of the tyrosine aromatic ring towards the iron atom. However, the hydroxyl group of the aromatic ring was placed trans to His290. In contrast to the anchoring of the ... freely, whereas the protein and the iron atom were fixed. Atomic partial charges of the ligands were calculated using the Charge-Templates method (Quanta, MSI). A cut-off value of 15 A ˚ was applied in the...
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Cambridge.University.Press.Gender.Race.and.the.Writing.of.Empire.Public.Discourse.and.the.Boer.War.Sep.1999.pdf

Cambridge.University.Press.Gender.Race.and.the.Writing.of.Empire.Public.Discourse.and.the.Boer.War.Sep.1999.pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/09/2012, 10:54
... food stocks, and the mood of the garrison. The tactics of the Daily Mail captured the attention of the nation; the newspaper dramatized the situation of the town by emphasizing the danger that ... notions of Boer inhumanity toward Africans, the pro-war argument of the ‘‘negrophilists.’’ The other cat- egory into which mentions of Africans fall is praise of the loyalty of the Cape Boys and the ... hierarchies of race, sex, and class and of the ways in which, hand in hand, the New Imperialism and the New Journalism brought Britain into the twentieth century.  The war at home which included the...
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Cambridge.University.Press.War.and.the.Law.of.Nations.A.General.History.Sep.2005.pdf

Cambridge.University.Press.War.and.the.Law.of.Nations.A.General.History.Sep.2005.pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/09/2012, 11:02
... (such as the booby-trapping of temples), the use of poison, the destroying of wells and the sowing of dissension in the enemy’s ranks. 46 Thestruggleformoderationinwarhasbeenalong one – and one ... world of inde- pendent political communities bound together by the rule of law rather than by the sovereignty of a single emperor. The Chinese can therefore be said to have been the pioneers of the ... the law of war. It tells the story, in narrative form, of the interplay through the centuriesbetween,ontheonehand,legal ideasaboutwarand,ontheotherhand,statepracticeinwarfare.Neff covers the emergence,...
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 Circuit theory of finance and the role of incentives in financial sector reform

Circuit theory of finance and the role of incentives in financial sector reform

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2012, 09:33
... Development Economics, 1996 (Washington, DC: The World Bank). Chernow, Ron, 1997, The Death of the Banker. The Decline and the Fall of the Great Financial Dynasties. The Triumph of the Small Investor (New York: ... output stabilizes the flow of funds that firms need to re- appropriate at the end of the circuit process. In terms of the CTF model discussed above, the large role of the state in the financial sector ... position and counterparties, on their side, might consider for them unnecessary to further assess the riskiness of the bank. Finally, the inadequacy of the static accounting framework, underpinning the...
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Ensuring Financial Stability: Financial Structure and the Impact of Monetary Policy on Asset Prices

Ensuring Financial Stability: Financial Structure and the Impact of Monetary Policy on Asset Prices

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2012, 09:40
... for these countries the existence of cointegration could not be rejected. We therefore specify the VAR models in the level of the variables. Nevertheless, we neither impose the number of cointegrating ... countries: the fall of residential property prices is significantly different from zero even at the 95% level in Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the US. ... significant and shorter-lived than the GDP decline in the other group. The reactions of the other variables to a monetary policy shock are essentially the same. A third important characteristic of the...
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Facts of Vietnam Freight forwarding industry and the role of Vietnam Freight Forwarders Association (VIFFAS) to the industry in international economic integration processhelpful to Oristar.doc

Facts of Vietnam Freight forwarding industry and the role of Vietnam Freight Forwarders Association (VIFFAS) to the industry in international economic integration processhelpful to Oristar.doc

Ngày tải lên : 27/10/2012, 16:42
... professional colleagues on the world. The Association has the role of coordinating the activities of the members in order to protect the interests of the members and improve the position of ... to be renewed to facilitate export and import. The General Department of Customs, the Ministry of Trade and examining bodies, and the Bureau of Standards and Measures should have consensus ... transaction standards and the quality of business activities for enhancing the efficiency of export and import activities, expanding the external economic relations and co-operate with other country...
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 Báo cáo y học: "The association of meat intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes may be modified by body weight"

Báo cáo y học: "The association of meat intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes may be modified by body weight"

Ngày tải lên : 31/10/2012, 16:49
... question on the amount consumed in lians (50g/lian) per unit of time. A lian is the unit of weight in China equivalent to 50 g. The reproducibility and validity of the FFQ was assessed in a random ... of type 2 DM in four prospective studies [3;5-7]. The available data on the association between meat intake and the risk of type 2 DM are limited to four health professionals cohorts and the ... cross-sectional study and thus, may not be directly generalizable to the general population. To better understand the relationship between the intake of meat and the risk of type 2 DM we prospectively...
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