... produced by the microorganisms inthe soil The concentrations of these antibioticsinthe soil are dependent onthe density ofthe antibiotic producers intheenvironmentInaquatic environment, the ... function disturbance and on microbial community shift inaquaticenvironment 31 2.4.2 Theeffectsofantibioticsonresistanceselectioninaquaticenvironment 33 2.5 Concluding ... onthe concentrations ofantibiotics naturally produced intheaquaticenvironment It is believed that the main source of pharmaceuticals, including antibioticsinthe environment, is the anthropogenic...
... Variation of Transparency Variation of COD concentration Variation of COD concentrations at the outlet of equipment and the outside of experimental area are shown in Figure COD concentration was ... reduced Slow increase in SS concentration at the outlet ofthe equipment is attributed to the washout of bio-film On 50th day since the experiment started, SS concentration at the outside of experimental ... considered, too References [1] Department of Water Environment, Ministry ofthe Environment, Japan July 2002 Outline of Administration of Water Environment P20 (In Japanese) [2] M Soto-Jiménez, F Páez-Osuna...
... constant of DMF decomposition The DMF decomposition rate was simulated by using the reaction rate constant pH shown in Fig The calculation was conducted under the following conditions: the reaction ... owing to the low C/N ratio ofthe DMF and the acidic condition ofthe reaction mixture Theeffectsof pH on nitrification and denitrification rates were examined in batch-type tests For the tests, ... the aeration had stopped because the blower malfunctioned The blower was replaced, and aeration was restarted Since the pH inthe reactor decreased again within days, the feeding of synthetic wastewater...
... region Among them, we hypothesize that concentrations of trace elements will increase and stratify in those soils However, as a consequence ofthe recent introduction of zero tillage and the ... discussion Table shows the stratification and changes in concentration of organic matter, macronutrients and other soil components under thein uence ofthe treatments This behavior resembled that one ... concentration was found on top soil The remainder trace elements were affected by the treatments either in their concentration or in their depth distribution Data are shown in Table and Figs 1᎐3 Iron...
... because the concentrations of H2O2 present under the assay conditions ofthe iodide oxidizing reaction are inthe millimolar range and MMI does not seem to interfere with H2O2 at the concentration ... inhibitors was determined from the linear portion ofthe reaction curve The inhibitory potency was expressed as the concentration necessary to produce 50% inhibition ofthe original peroxidase activity ... Dumont, J.E (1994) Role ofthe cyclic adenosine 3¢,5¢-monophosphate and the phosphatidylinositol-Ca2+ cascades in mediating the effects of thyrotropin and iodide on hormone synthesis and secretion...
... Serine 34 changed to alanine Serine 31 and serine 34 changed to alanine None Threonine 34 changed to alanine Serine 32 and threonine 34 changed to alanine None Serine 22 changed to alanine Serine ... experiments in vivo Accordingly, the constructs encoding the fusion proteins were subcloned into a vector for transcription in vitro, and radiolabelled fusion proteins were made by translation into ... targeting of GFP fusion proteins in onion epidermal cells The tobacco SSU.tp-GFP constructs were transiently expressed in nonphotosynthetic onion epidermis The figures are multiprojections of 14 or...
... 2003) Within the framework ofthe United Nations Convention onthe Rights ofthe Child, the recommended approach is the inclusion of orphans in broader programmes that address the needs of all vulnerable ... focuses on interventions directed at supporting families and households, and on building the capacities of communities Inthe main, the emphasis is on intervention principles rather than on actual ... children in a community (Grainger, Webb & Elliott 2001) The guiding principles ofthe Convention are: non-discrimination; best interests ofthe child; survival and development; and participation The...
... region ofthe kinase, onthe one hand, and ofthe positive charge ofthe RS domain with the negatively charged ‘docking groove’ of SRPK1, onthe other hand The RE-rich region of SAFB1 may interfere ... to be protein–protein and protein–RNA interaction surfaces and the phosphorylation of serines affects those interactions as well as interactions between RS domain-containing proteins [49,50] ... additional 171 amino acids at its N-terminus because ofthe retention of an intron [27] In a previous study, which revealed the expression of SRPK1a as an active kinase displaying only minor differences...
... polypeptide involved inthe insertion of mitochondrially encoded proteins into the IMM, but it also mediates the assembly of nuclear-encoded proteins into this submitochondrial fraction [9] The import of ... showed a linear increase inthe formation ofthe three aminoglycerophospholipids within the selected timeframe, which enabled us to determine the rate of formation, i.e the incorporation of radiolabel ... protein that interacts with the Oxa1p insertion machinery ofthe IMM [17] Mba1p binds to the large subunit of mitochondrial ribosomes and thereby cooperates with the C-terminal ribosome-binding...
... used inthe RF condition During the 30 s pauses a picture ofthe red lid covering a hidden food appeared onthe screen Condition 3: virtual reality (VR) immersive condition Inthe VR condition ... exposure to each of them concluding that, upon simulation of real-life stressful situations, these environments are effective in producing significant emotional reactions in their users Using a similar ... observing the food for 30 s, as happened inthe two other conditions (Figure 2) The order of presentation of each experimental condition, as well as the order of appearance of each food within the...
... people in Bondo district With 68.1% ofthe 261,000 people living inthe district living in absolute poverty, Bondo is one ofthe poorest districts in Kenya [44] Bondo also has one ofthe highest ... meanings they attached to vari- ous contexts These mixed meanings were often a reflection ofthe paradoxical expectations of children On one hand the children draw on local understandings of childhood ... narratives into poems, which summarise the content of their accounts of their lives in a way that transcends the narrative chronology whilst bringing forward their meanings, using the children's...
... expressing GFP, at a dose leading to infection of about 1% ofthe cells and either inthe presence or not inthe presence of μM cyclosporine A (Sigma) After hours of infection, cells were lysed in ... proteins that were restriction-competent at the time of infection were indeed engaging incoming HIV-1 [24] However, MG132 did not appreciably modify the multimerization profile of TRIMCyp inthe ... during host restriction in owl monkey cells J Virol 2005, 79:869-875 Shi J, Aiken C: Saturation of TRIM5 alpha-mediated restriction of HIV-1 infection depends onthe stability ofthe incoming...
... year inthe four pre-Nargis months of 2008; the rate increased to 798.81 inthe post-Nargis months of 2008and declined in 2009 to 610.6 per 100,000 inthe study area As shown inthe figure, the ... in rural areas inthe months of 2008 following the Nargis incident In urban and rural areas combined, the sanitary latrine coverage for the Nargis-affected population during 2008 was 76% inthe ... division [7] The focus of data Page of 11 collection in this study included 10 of those 37 townships, all of which suffered the devastating effectsof Cyclone Nargis The ten townships included...
... sedimentation, rapid sand filtration, ozonation, biological activated carbon filtration and disinfection Despite the advanced purification method, a majority ofthe people inthe lower part ofthe river ... Cities inthe lower part ofthe Nakdong river depend onthe surface water ofthe river for their source of tap water Waterworks in this area use the purification processes, i.e., coagulation, sedimentation, ... However, the KMnO4 consuming amounts is 0.87 equivalents The reason of decreasing equivalent values after MnO2 slurry addition and adsorption of Mn was the less consuming amounts of KMnO4 in generated...
... antraquinone as its reduced form (Figure 9) The reduction of anthraquinone dye takes place by mechanism of reversible quinone reduction to hydroquinone in a two step, Benzoquinone Semiquinone ... decolorizing reaction, especially inthe case of RB4 In addition, differentiation aspect of MO and RB4 in need of electron donor substrate indicated that the decolorization of MO may not only associated ... reduction of treatment of RB4 was similar to the control (Figure 11) Due to the increase in treatment temperatures (thermophilic conditions), advantages were shown inthe increasing of decolorizing...
... changes inthe concentrations of all the different ions can be discussed At the beginning ofthe leaching process for both the 0.5 wt% and the 1.0 wt% applications, the Na concentration inthe leachate ... were examined Expulsion ofthe salts after reclamation was confirmed by the soil column experiment The initial leaching of Na+ was faster than the leaching of any ofthe other salts investigated ... problems Onthe other hand, in northeastern China, the amount of salt-affected soil is increasing due to increases inthe evaporation rate and excessive cultivation In order to solve these air...
... Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 7, No 4, 2009 Since the predomination of GAOs instead of PAOs leads to the deterioration of EBPR, it is essential to understand the mechanisms ofthe ... obtained at an interval of 0.5μm in z axis The images were converted to binary images so that only the focused granules are expressed in black, and combined together The black area ofthe combined ... seen in one ofthe three experiments respectively At least, the effect of pH on anaerobic acetate uptake by these two species of bacteria seems to be similar within the initial pH range of to...
... concentrations The mixing duration (15 minutes) was decided from the results of kinetic batch experiments The pH of all solutions ofthe batch experiments were controlled to 7.0 using HCl and ... coagulants They were also diluted with distilled water to get the final solution in which the concentration of Fe (III) was 45 mg/L Batch experiments The aim of these experiments was to investigate the ... protein and carbohydrate concentrations of and 32 mg/L, respectively Therefore, the presence of polysilicate inthe mixtures seemed to serve as a bridge to enhance the aggregation of conventional...
... waiting for confirmation of our reservations READING 34 review /rI’vju:/ noun [count] an article in which someone gives their opinion of a play, book, art exhibit, etc.: điểm sách, báo a review of ... uncount] the act of traveling through a place in order to find out about it or look for something in it: hoạt động thăm dò, thám hiểm, khảo sát exploration of: Exploration ofthe solar system began in ... entertainment /entC’teInmCnt/ noun [count or uncount] performances that people enjoy: giải trí a place of entertainment entertainment business: The boy is making his mark inthe entertainment business...