... p53-dependent apoptosis requires activation ofthe ATM-Chk2 pathway The DNA damage response pathway is a cellular surveillance system that senses the presence of damaged DNA and elicits an appropriate ... human BAF155/170, Drosophila ISWI), as well as, histone acetyltransferase (HAT) (yeast and human Ada2p) and deacetylase (HDAC) (co-REST, Mta-L2 and N-CoR) (Aasland et al., 1996; Humphrey et al., ... Nuclear co-activators such as Mastermind/SEL-8/LAG-3 (MAM), histone acetyltransferase (HAT) and p300/CBP-associated factor, form a transcriptional activated complex and activates the expression of...
... synthesis and acetyl-CoA conversion pathway 46 acetyl-CoA fi acetoac-CoA + CoA 47 Acetoac-CoA + NADPH fi 3HB-CoA + NADP 48 3HB-CoA fi PHB + CoA 49 PHB fi 3HB 50 Acetoac + NADH fi 3HB + NAD 51 Acetoac-CoA ... gaining a maximal biomass production at a given total flux is obviously equivalent to maintaining a given rate of biomass production at a minimum ofthe total flux Insofar, the principle of maximal ... standard conditions For the calculation of stationary and time-dependent states ofthe reaction scheme in Fig 1, a comprehensive mathematical model was used that takes into account the detailed...
... dithionite was added gradually tothe verdohaem complex under anaerobic conditions, decreases in absorbance at 400, 535 and 690 nm took place and broad bands appeared at 431 and 795 nm (Fig 4A, spectrum ... absorption maxima at 409 and 638 nm that are characteristic ofthe CO-ferrous verdohaem complex [31,37] Further exposure to air caused a loss ofthe absorption maxima at 340, 409 and 638 nm, and subsequent ... disappeared, indicates the formation and degradation ofa trace amount ofthe CO-ferrous verdohaem produced from the free a- hydroxyhaem Acidification and extraction ofthe product into chloroform gave biliverdin,...
... of nasal polyps Picture was taken from the patient with NP under endoscope examination The characteristic features of nasal polyps are large quantities of extracellular edema and an inflammatory ... cranial cavity The inferior wall is the palate which separates the nasal cavity from the oral cavity The superior, middle, and inferior turbinates (also called concha) form the lateral wall as ... GRs andthe proinflammatory transcription factors, such as NF kappa B and AP-1 [Hayashi et al., 2004] For example, NF kappa B recruits transcriptional coactivators, such as CBP or p300/CBP associated...
... Eleftheriou A: Impact of thalassemia major on patients and their families Acta Haematologica 2002, 107:150-157 Rebulla P: Transfusion reac tions in thalassemia A survey from the Cooleycare programme The ... Psychosocial and clinical burden of thalassaemia intermedia andits implications for prenatal diagnosis Arch Dis Child 1995, 72:408-412 Caro JJ, Ward A, Green TC, Huybrechts K, Arana A, Wait S, Eleftheriou ... syndrome: a study ofthe cancer and leukemia group B J Clin Oncol 2002, 20:2429-2440 Arboretti R, Tognoni G, Alberti D, Thalassarmia ICG: Pharmacosurveillance and quality of care of thalassaemic patients...
... 0021-9045(88)90006-8 Shah, WM: A generalization ofa theorem of Paul Turan J Ramanujan Math Soc 1, 67–72 (1996) Aziz, A, Rather, NA: A refinement ofa theorem of Paul Turan concerning polynomials Math Ineq Appl ... Cite this article as: Zireh: On the maximum modulus ofa polynomial andits polar derivative Journal of Inequalities and Applications 2011 2011:111 Submit your manuscript toa journal and benefit ... Inequalities and Applications 2011, 2011:111 http://www.journalofinequalitiesandapplications.com/content/2011/1/111 Page ofThe above lemma is due to Chan and Malik [11] Lemma 2.4 If p(z) is a polynomial...
... statistically analyse interannual and seasonal variation of litterfall in a cork oak forest ofthe Montseny massif (Catalonia, north-eastern Iberian Peninsula) anditsrelationship with meteorological ... photosynthesis, and this tends to be during the spring and part ofthe autumn During and after the appearance of shoots, the plant discards the old leaves, once the translocation ofthe nutrients has ... to any ofthe remaining ten variables (P >> 0.05) and for this reason it appears in the centre ofthe factor plot The largest factor loadings for the two axes were for mean temperature and rainfall...
... LG ofthe AA map, B6 with A6 and A1 0, and B7 with A7 and A8 Synteny analysis A total of 51 common markers mapped in the AA and BB genome diploid maps spanned the 10 linkage groups of both maps ... development and analysis, and participated in drafting the manuscript Additional material Additional File Data of crossings between A ipaënsis (accession K30076) andA magna (K30097) The data provides the ... results and their relationship in understanding the origins of Arachis hypogaea L In Annals ofthe III SIRGEALC – Simpósio de Recursos Genéticos para a América Latina e Caribe Londrina, Paraná, Brazil;...
... was attributed to inhibition ofthe proapoptotic transcription factor p53, normalization ofthe proapoptotic Bax/Bcl-2 ratio, and reduction of caspase-3 signaling, all of which decreased apoptosis ... anti-inflammatory and antiapoptotic effects of APC are summarized in Figure Other investigators have also documented a direct antiapoptotic effect of APC Using human brain endothelium in a stroke ... inflammatory response in endothelium and monocytes by modulating nuclear factor-kappaB Crit Care Med 2002, Suppl:S288-S293 Iba T, Kidokoro A, Fukunaga M, Nagakari K, Shirahama A, Ida Y: Activated...
... RNA that contains the retroviral packaging signal (ψ) and so made amenable to molecular manipulation The genetic structure ofthe virus is such that the viral cis (sequences that are biologically ... means that this has already happened The Tat dependence ofthe HIV-1 LTR may also provide an extra measure of safety as long as Tat is not transferred along with the vector However, the enhancing ... of mammary epithelial cells, the eventual site of tumour formation Although Sag is a major determinant ofthe oncogenic potential of MMTV it should be noted that in the final analysis malignancy...
... ofthe center ofthe cavity tothe surface is h The major and minor axis ofthe cavity are denoted ˆ as aand b respectively a y -axis is pointing perpendicularly out ofthe image plane 122 The ... slab Slab thicknesses are indicated in the graph Data are calculated based on the EM theory ofa 3-layers stratified system Dielectric constants of Au are evaluated using the experimental data ... sides ofthe layer andthe SPP energy density is enhanced because ofa lateral compression ofthe SPP wavelength due toa gradual increase in the phase velocity ofthe SPP as it approaches the...
... colleagues at Laboratory of Optical Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy in the National Cancer Centre, namely Dr Patricia Thong, Ms Ramaswamy Bhuvaneswari, Mr William Chin and Ms Lucky Sasidharan, and ... 12 A schematic sketch ofthe cavity system considered in this chapter The distance ofthe center ofthe cavity tothe surface is h The major and minor axis ofthe cavity are ˆ denoted as aand ... in the folding and stabilization ofa protein (42, 43) These bonds are generally weak in the infrared but are Raman-active Other questions answerable by the Raman technique are related to ligand...
... population (person), agriculture area (m2), urban area (m2) and forest area (m2) In the case of agriculture area, as it contains paddy field and cultivated land, the total area was calculated as an ... respective drainage basins were taken as explanatory variables In the case of agriculture area, as in the simple regression analysis, the total area was calculated as an equivalent area based on the unit ... monitoring stations andthe corresponding river basins No Monitoring Station Chimura Ishiuchiba Neshitabashi Sakagawa (Tributary) Yamanokami Minasebashi Sakurabashi Shintokiwabashi Sakurazawabashi 10...
... pTRIDENT-14neo vectors such that either the HA or the HIS epitope tag was added tothe end ofthe ESSS ORF The forward primer was: 5¢-ACga atccGATCTCCGACCCA-3¢; the reverse primer was: 5¢-ATgctagcCTCATCTTCTGGTAACTGG-3¢ ... designated as the mitochondrial fraction Immunochemical assays and antibodies Mitochondrial protein samples (between 50 and 100 lg) were separated by SDS/PAGE and BN/PAGE and transferred to Immobilon-P ... follows: anti-porin from Calbiochem, anti-HA from Covance BabCo, anti-mouse and anti-rabbit secondary antibodies from Bio-Rad Laboratories and Amersham Pharmacia Biotech, respectively Antibodies against...
... Owners Loan Act of 1933 empowered the FHLBB to charter and regulate federal savings and loan associations Historically, the Bank Board promoted expansion ofthe S&L industry to ensure the availability ... 177 An Examination ofthe Banking Crises ofthe 1980s and Early 1990s Volume I Reagan administration, the FHLBB andthe Office ofthe Comptroller ofthe Currency approved any application as long ... interest-rate premiums (that is, the spread over comparable Treasury bill rates) andthe capital -to- assets ratio and measures of S&L risk exposure for both wholesale and retail deposits In the case of...
... equal tothe band gap of ZnO crystal, some electrons in the valence band (VB) can be excited tothe conduction band (CB) to form the photo-generated electrons in the CB andthe same amount of ... The SAED patterns ofthe circled area in Fig 5a were taken along [010] zone axis The sharp diffraction spots indicate that 1187 Fig a TEM image of ZnO nanowire annealed at 500 °C in the air atmosphere ... ZnO nanowires grown in air atmosphere due tothe abundant oxygen vacancies too The photocatalytic degradation of MO obeys the rules ofthe first-order kinetic reaction andthe rate constants were...
... Hadamard-like and Haar-like transforms, which are ofa particular interest since they are generalizations ofthe classical Hadamard and Haar transforms Definition Within the class Ω consider the family Ω of ... Figure 12 allows also automatic generation of transform parameters meaning that the transform may automatically be adapted tothe input signal or image CONCLUSION A new class of parametric transforms ... 2: The fast Hadamard-like transform of order N = 11 Figure 3: The fast Haar-like transform of order N = 11 The classical Hadamard transform belongs tothe family Ω of Hadamard-like transforms and...
... years andthe difference was not always statistically significant As recurrent flushes of growth are usually restricted tothe areas of most vigorous growth, such as the leader and tips ofthe major ... study The major crown branches andthe leading shoot were then cut from each tree The leading shoot was defined as that part ofthe main stem between the tip andthe junction with the main stem of ... 0.01).However, as there was large variation between years there statistically significant difference in was no the overall mean values for branches (59%) and leaders (68%) shown in table I The viability of...
... oaks and several acacias, which show marked differences in shoot growth and ramification Materials and Methods Acorns of oaks (Quercus petraea Liebl., Q rubra du Roi) and seeds of acacias (Acacia ... Statistical studies of these ture are data allow the determination of elongation laws and branching patterns They may then be integrated into a deterministic three-dimensional model (Pages and ... number of lateral roots and rate of extension are greatly increased by mutilation ofthe taproot tip (Hackett, 1971) In the same way, effects of water stress on lateral root initiation and elongation...