... wake at 6 a.m., but nap for two hours or so inthe early afternoon. Thus the influence on one's sleep pattern is worthy of consideration when choosing an occupation. ...
... quantify the amount of recoveredprotein owing to the presence of a high molar excess of BSA remaining inthe buffer. Therefore, a fixed aliquot of the protein was incubated with the indicated ... basic proteins it might be thateither methylation ofthe lysine or specific substitutions in the amino acid sequence, increasing the number of basicresidues of lysine, arginine and histidine, could ... the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding. Anal. Biochem. 72, 248–254.20. Laemmli, U.K. (1970) Cleavage of structural proteins during the assembly of...
... and the cost involved in collection of sputum from these symptomatics and processing the specimens inthe laboratory can also beavoided. The study emphasized the importance of eliciting the ... category of symptomatics.DISCUSSION The findings ofthe three surveys showed the relative importance of cough as a predominantsymptom employed in screening the population. In fact, two screening ... corresponding proportions inthe subsequenttwo surveys were 9.7 and 16.0%; and 14.4 and17.3% respectively. The yield of cases according to the intervalbetween the onset of cough and the time of elicitationof...
... Importin a possesses two major domainsfor its adaptor function, the importin b binding (IBB)domain in its N-terminus and the C-terminal NLS-binding domain. Inthe absence of importin b,anauto-inhibiting ... b,anauto-inhibiting part ofthe IBB domain forms an intra-molecular interaction with the NLS-binding domain,preventing the association with NLS on the cargo pro-tein. Thus, the presence or absence of importin ... importin b regu-lates the NLS binding ability of importin a. The relatively large NLS-binding domain of importin aconsists of ten armadillo repeats, each constitutingthree a-helices. In association...
... is different from that of human,mouse and other reported fish hepcidins. In liver, somecells expressed both typesof hepcidins, while othercells expressed only one of them or neither of them(Fig. ... type II hepcidin of winter flounder. Both genesexist as single copies inthe Japanese flounder genome. The structures, and therefore the functions, of Hep-JF1and type II hepcidin of winter flounder ... 2005 FEBS 5259 [12]. Interestingly, winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectesamericanus has three differenttypesof hepcidin [11]. The gene expressions of three typesof hepcidins in dif-ferent organs...
... The combustion performance ofthe engine with the ECD-V4 has beenimproved (by atomizing the fuel into finer particles and optimizing the rise rate ofthe injection pressure), andproviding the ... removed.Then, it is drawn into the injection pump. As the fuel fills the injection pump, it lubricates and cools the moving parts inthe injection pump. After the fuel ispressurized, it is injected ... 03-4 The previous session covered the changes inthe environment surrounding the diesel engine and described the ECDsystem (ECD-V series) and the common-rail system. This session describes the types...
... and 5 independently showed the pro-tein expression of Cx43 and Cx40 inthe iliac arteries of different groups. Figure 1. Hematoxylin/eosin staining ofthe iliac arteries inthe normal ... prominent stain-ing inthe latter. Panel C: After losartan treatment, Cx40 stain-ing was markedly re-duced inthe neointima of arteries. The distri-bution of Cx43 was similar to that of Cx40. ... The internal wall of vessels was slick inthe normal group, while lumens were smaller inthe high fat diet group than inthe normal group. Vessel wall is in the condition of rugosity and the...
... distressed financial institutions, in part a reflection ofthe large number of financial institutions in these countries at the start ofthe crisis.Regarding the unconditional probability of closure, ... Asia financial crisis a good event to investigate the role of these connections in causing and resolving financial institutions’ distress. Furthermore, the general causes of the East Asian financial ... identified asone ofthe following: i) the financial institution was closed; ii) the financial institutionwas merged with another financial institution;10 iii) the financial institution wasrecapitalized...
... large-scale industry has transferred the woman from house to the labourmarket and the factory, and makes her, often enough, the breadwinner of the family, the last remnants of male domination inthe ... within the familyAn important theme inthe sociology of gender is the problem of bargaining power between men and women within households. Parti-cularly in an era in which gender roles are being ... arguedthat male domination within the family was rooted in male control of private property. The pivot of this linkage was the desire by men toinsure that their property was inherited by their children....
... share the problem of local minima and the problem of overtraining. Because ofthe non-linearity involved, the algorithm may not always reach a global minimum. Overtraining refers to the situation ... weights before they reach another node. The purpose of training is to find optimal values of these weights according to a criterion. In supervised training, inputs are presented to the network ... foreign investors. For a number of years the more adventurous institutional and private investors have been increasing the proportion of their investments in foreign markets in general and emerging...
... national politics administration and finance. Part ofthe reform ofthe system of accounting and auditing was to replace the Ministry of Revenue with the Ministry of Finance and Expenditure, ... restructuring under their advice. Inthe opposite side, the ‘reformationist’ strove to retain the forms of native Chinese accounting while linking them to certain key features of modern Western theory ... the most interesting determinants of national differences in international accounting by presenting an international accounting contingency framework to explain these differences: the main...