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Virology Journal
Open Access
Debate
Migratory birds, the H5N1 influenza virus and the scientific method
Thomas P Weber*
1
and Nikolaos I Stilianakis
1,2
Address:
1
Joint Research ... from
trying to impose narrow norms and methods on scientific
practice and today emphasizes the diversity of methods
and of the means of discovery and justifi...
... number of virus taxa and virus isolatesFigure 1
Linear correlation between the number of virus sequences recorded at GenBank between 1996 and 2005 and the number of
virus taxa and virus isolates.
R
2
= ... for the SG members and would activate the
overall system of virus taxonomy.
The TPMS database?
Due to the rapid increase in the number of TaxoProps and...
... into their culture of
hunger. The book is thus about the cultural significance surrounding food and how
people of various ages and gender socially manipulate its production (livestock and the
superiority ... introduced. The first two chapters (Part 1) describe
the rationale, framework, and theories that frame the descriptions of food, eating, and
culture that follow. Par...
... Central
Asia in the east. In the north, it is bordered by the forest-steppe, and in the south by
the semi-deserts and deserts of Central Asia and the Black and Caspian Seas, with the
further vegetation ... variables: the characteristics of the animals, the environment, and of the human
culture. The physiological and behavio ural characteristics of the dif...
... 6 Fixed Point Theory and Applications
On the other hand, observe that the convexity of C implies R −1/R 1x 2/R
1z ∈ C; since the norm is weak lower semicontinuity, ... X is reflexive. Thus by Theorems 2.2 and 3.1,
the result follows.
Remark 3.3. Note that JX
2
/2 ≤ C
NJ
X; it is easy to see that Theorem 3.1 includes
6, Theorem 3 and Corollary 3.2 includes ......
... called
relays. The relays receive signals from the source and other
nodes and then transmit their information to help the sink
to resolve its uncertainty about the message. To specify
the network, ... where the channel from the transmitter to the relay
is orthogonal to the channel from the sender and relay to the
sink. In other words, transmission on direct channel...
... which shows the influence of the pilot
sequence on the GCRB. In this figure, the GCRB is computed
for 50 randomly generated pilot sequences. Further, the aver-
age of the GCRB over the random pilot ... FFT, and the guard interval samples are not
transformed. In ZP-OFDM, first the samples from the guard
interval are added to the first ν samples from the data part
of the...
... virus
neutralization) is also known for influenza virus NP [15]
and antigenic epitope depending on NP-NP association
probably takes part in this mechanism together with the
other epitopes. The results obtained ... NP-NP interactions influence the antigenic structure
of the influenza virus NPs. Therefore the oligomeric state
of NPs should probably be taken into account wh...
... of the material and the gra-
phite added to the reaction system which was to
perform a reductive decomposition of the starting mate-
rial and to facilitate the evaporation of the products.
The ... and EDX of the starting material
used in this s ynthesis are shown in Figure 1; the EDX
analysis shows that the slag also has other pollutants in
lesser amount than the P...