... recruiting large enterprises with tax breaks, financial incentives, and other induce-ments. Instead, they are relying on building businesses from the groundup and supporting the growth of existing ... The Roleof Small and Large Businesses in Economic Development By Kelly EdmistonIncreasingly, economicdevelopment experts are abandoning traditional approaches to economicdevelopment that ... growth from the second quarter of 2000 into jobclasses using beginning size of firm, mean size of firm over the period, and end size of firm. If the beginning size of the firm is used to classifyfirms,...
... counter and registers). All threadswithin a task share the address space and capabilities of that task.3.2. Inter-Process Communication Inter-process communication (IPC) in Mach is defined in terms ... objects are invoked through message passing. Mach runs on the majority of workstations and mainframes within the Department of Computer Science, and supports projects in distributed computing and parallelprocessing ... speech understanding system called Agora [3]. This work is being doneon Mach and currently makes use both of Mach memory sharing and message passing.Both communicationand memory sharing are used...
... involved in fosfomycinbinding, andin view of the multitude of interactions, it wasassumed that deletion of a single interaction would not leadto a complete loss of fosfomycin binding. Therefore ... fosfomycin binding due to charge–chargerepulsions. Most interestingly, the uncharged valine sidechain completely abolishes fosfomycin binding in theabsence of UDPNAG. Clearly, UDPNAG binding createsadditional ... UDP-N-acetylmuramic acid) (A) and inactivation mechanism of MurA byfosfomycin as a result of the covalent linkage between Cys115 of MurA and fosfomycin (B).Ó FEBS 2004 Lysine 22 and arginine 120 in MurA (Eur....
... chain intoN-terminal and C-terminal centers during refolding[21]. Since then, many scientists have been interested in demonstrating this concept by using N-terminal and C-terminal fragments of ... located in the C-terminal loop of SNase playsan important rolein protein stability and conforma-tional integrity. During protein unfolding ⁄ refolding,the addition of 2.5 protons (both E75 and ... Global segment interactions and the folding profiles in wild-type SNase. (A) W140, in loop 1 interacts with loop 2 and loop 3which forms a ‘lower neck’ network area in maintaining protein ter-tiary...
... provinces namely Masvingo, Matebeleland South, Matebeleland North, Manicaland, Midlands, Mashonaland west, Mashonaland East and Mashonaland central (fig 1.1). Levels ofeconomicdevelopmentin ... variation in terms of area, population characteristics and levels of socio -economic development. Indeed, the census (administrative) districts show severe inequalities in terms ofeconomic development. ... are inadequate for explaining the nature, rate and level of regional developmentin space. These developments included, in the first place, theories on the location ofeconomic activity, and...
... periods of times (0–60 min)at 37 °C. The concentration of the biotinylated Ig remainingon the cell surface was then quantified by measuring thebinding of [125I]Streptavidin. In the absence of ... image.Ó FEBS 2003 Roleof cleavage and shedding in TSHR function (Eur. J. Biochem. 270) 3491 Roleof cleavage and shedding in human thyrotropin receptor function and traffickingMyle`ne Quellari1, ... five amino acids of theextracellular domain and devoid of any tag was notfunctional [27], while a mutant containing four amino acids of the ectodomain and including a rhodopsine tag wasfound...
... transmission and distribution systems, requiring additional training and maintenance capabilities.Hydrogen technology and fuel cells are of increasing interest in some developingcountries.The integrated ... Technology Capacity Build-ing for Development. Against this background of new interest in the topic, senior officials of theNRC and USAID became engaged in a series of meetings and informal discus-sions ... addressingtraditional development issues andin coping with increased international flows of goods and services and the rapid spread of diseases and contaminants, theagency should play a central role...
... different pro-teins of interest, Pearson’s correlation coefficients and coefficients of determination were estimated (Fig. 2C). In case of cells co-expressing dopamine D1 and dopa-mine D2receptor ... thephysical interactions between receptor proteins [51,52].ResultsRadioligand binding assayAs shown in Table 1, the binding parameters obtainedfor dopamine D1receptor and its mutant indicate ... dopamine D1 and D2fusion proteins (D1–CFP and D2R1–YFP – genetic variant of dopamine D2receptor).dMeasured in cell co-expressing dopamine D1 and D2fusion protein (D1–CFP and D2R2–YFP...
... buffer A in 15 min, followed by a lineargradient down to 5% buffer A in 2 min. 5% buffer A washeld for an additional 2 min and followed by a lineargradient up to 95% buffer A in 6 min.Determination ... °C: loading 5% buffer B, after5 min linear gradient up to 95% buffer B in 37 min, and then holding 100% buffer B for 5 min. The product wasidentified by UV detection at 215 nm and by on-lineESI-MS ... domain is one of thefew ACPs in which valine replaces isoleucine (I) orleucine (L) in the conserved sequence. To determinewhether DptF is the putative partner of DptE, weexpressed dptF using...
... models. In these 40-A˚sphere portions, calculations were performed onthe following selection of residues: 26–121 and 325–343(chain A), 266–295 (chain B) and 385–399 (chain C) in SmPALout ⁄ in and ... decrease in intracellular cinnamate levels, suggesting feedback inhi-bition (i.e. autoregulation) of PAL at a certain level of endogenous cinnamate [16].PAL in higher plants is coded by a family of ... taxolbiosynthesis in Taxus chinensis [27] or T. cuspidata[28] and tyrosine 2,3-aminomutase (TAM), which isinvolved in biosynthesis of a natural product havingpotent antimicrobial and antitumor activity in...
... Power of the Word. Press and Oratory in Nineteenth Century Latin America Institute of Latin AmericanStudies, University of London, London: 2002. Press Freedom andEconomicDevelopmentin Latin ... Press Freedom andEconomicDevelopmentin Latin America seeks to disentangle and analyze the relationship between indicators of press freedom, economic liberty and economic developmentin our region.Thus, ... political and social world as well as in the intellectual sphere. So, for liberal authors of the18th and the beginning of the 19th centuries the freedom of opinion was of great importance.Initially,...
... effects of site-specific mutations of theUhpC protein on both the transportand sensingfunctions of this molecule. We mutated arginine residuesas these are known to be involved in binding of anionsto ... concentration of Glc6Prequired for half-maximal induction of UhpT.Site-directed mutations of conserved arginine residuesArginine residues in proteins are excellent candidates for thebinding of negatively ... suggesting that Glc6P can be transported bya molecule that is locked in the inducing conformation and which argues against the transportof Glc6P causingan inducing conformation. For UhpC and...
... for land, both in Indonesia and Malaysia, continues on a daily basis. G.2 Land conflicts in Malaysia Land rights conflicts in Malaysia are not as common as in Indonesia. Conflicts involving indigenous ... 2000. Funding Forest Destruction. The Involvement of Dutch Banks in the Financing of Oil Palm Plantations in Indonesia. AIDEnvironment, Profundo and Telapak Indonesia. 81 AFP 15/Sept/1999 in: Legal ... Minster of Environment Emil Salim in: Indonesia's Fires and Haze: the Cost of Catastrophe. Glover, D. and T. Jessup 1999. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISAS) and International Development...