... relationship between phenotypical andgenetic values) as suggested by Keiding and Olsen [15] Another reason may be the lack of knowledge of the geneticcontrolof traits in larch interspecific ... Vfxm/(Vf+Vm)/2 Standard errors ofgenetic parameters have been estimated by the Jacknife method [3] Genetic controlof traits in larch hybrids 27 Table I Means and phenotypic coefficients of variation ... mostly missing and information on quantitative geneticcontrolof traits is rare As a result, breeders have currently no basis to efficiently select candidate parents of hybrids and hybrid vigour...
... deletion of the mnt gene, which encodes a member of the Mad family of antagonists of Myc, restores proliferation to c-myc deleted cells, suggesting that the balance of expression of members of the ... Mediators of Mycinduced apoptosis include p53 and E2F1 and both have been implicated in Controlof Cell Proliferation and Growth by Myc Proteins 337 DNA damage responses (Hermeking and Eick 1994; ... III-dependent transcription (Gomez-Roman et al Fig Genetic targets of Myc in cell proliferation and their proposed functions Controlof Cell Proliferation and Growth by Myc Proteins 333 2003) There is...
... order of these OPTs in string-2 Copy the left side of string-2 to form the left side of offspring-2 The right side of offspring-2 is constructed by the OPTs in the right side of string-2 and their ... cut point Copy the left side of string-1 to form the left side of offspring-1 The right side of offspring-1 is constructed by the OPTs in the right side of string-1 and their sequence is reorganized ... Output: string-1 and string-2 offspring-1 and offspring-2 Determine a cut point randomly from all the positions of a string Each string is divided into two parts, the left side and the right side,...
... support of the Division of Viral Hepatitis and Division of Cancer Prevention andControlof the Centers for Disease Controland Prevention, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority ... cirrhosis and cancer, the extent of ongoing risk behaviors, and the impact of HIV coinfection and other cofactors Assess the roleof state and local disease registries in the delivery of prevention and ... not-for-profit coalition of public, private, and voluntary organizations; the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health; and VA sought guidance from the Institute of Medicine...
... support of the Division of Viral Hepatitis and Division of Cancer Prevention andControlof the Centers for Disease Controland Prevention, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority ... Academy of Sciences and the Department of Health and Human Services (with support from the Centers for Disease Controland Prevention, the Office of Minority Health, and the Department of Veterans ... prevention andcontrolof hepatitis B and C / Heather M Colvin and Abigail E Mitchell, editors ; Committee on the Prevention andControlof Viral Hepatitis Infections, Board on Population Health and...
... Maryland Randall R Mayer Chief, Bureau of HIV, STD, and Hepatitis, Iowa Department of Public Health, Des Moines, Iowa Margaret L Brandeau Professor, Department of Management Science and Engineering, ... Committee on the Prevention andControlof Viral Hepatitis Infections R Palmer Beasley (Chair) Ashbel Smith Professor and Dean Emeritus, University of Texas, School of Public Health, Houston, ... hepatitis B and hepatitis C are important public health problems and that there are several barriers to prevention andcontrol efforts, such as a lack of knowledge and awareness about...
... focus on the ITO source and drain area and scans along the edge of the source and drain pads Laser pulses not scan across the channel of the transistor, or the exposed portion of the nanowire (b) ... low Therefore the trip voltage is mostly determined by the Vth of M2 and ro of M1 and M2, and could be smaller (1.5 V) than half of the supply voltage, V, as shown in Figure 3d To achieve enhanced ... voltage of an inverter consisting of two NMOS NWTs (a) Schematic for the circuit of depletion (left) and enhancement (right) mode inverters (b) SEM images of depletion mode inverters with pull-up and...
... 3.3.2 Standard deviation of slope (Sb) The standard deviation of slope is proportional to standard error of estimate and inversely proportional to the range and square root of the number of data ... measurements of some property One of the most common statistical terms employed is the standard deviation of a population of observation Standard deviation is the square root of the sum of squares of a ... following: Selection, handling and testing of QC standards Type and frequency of equipment checks and calibrations (for example, should the wavelength accuracy and the baseline noise of an HPLC UV detector...
... that of the controlled vehicle is not 27.5 SUSPENSIONS CONTROL Performance of passive suspensions (i.e suspensions made of springs and dampers) both in terms of comfort and handling is limited and, ... actual 452 27 CONTROLOF THE CHASSIS AND ‘BY WIRE’ SYSTEMS FIGURE 27.9 Working of an anti-lock system (ABS) (a) Time history of the speed of the vehicle andof the peripheral velocity of the wheel ... in Chapter 26, any improvement of the first is often accompanied by a worsening of the latter and vice versa The roleof damping in the optimization of the handling and comfort characteristics is...
... renewal of endo-membranes during this period might be associated with a seasonal inactivation of auxin receptor and carrier proteins Later on, the breaking of rest may occur when the conditions of ... regulation of cambial activity and xylogenesis during the annual cycle? Exogenous ABA can reduce wood production and radial enlargement of tracheids in conifers, particularly at the end of summer ... breaking of cambial dormancy (Little and Wareing, 1981Moreover, ABA content increases again in reactivating cambium, for example, in the trunk of Pinus contorta (Savidge and Wareing, 1984), and in...
... CARAT – Controlof Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Test This is a translation to English of the of the preliminary version ofControlof Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Test, the development of which ... rhinitis and asthma (ARA) are inflammatory diseases and are often associated The lack ofcontrolof these diseases is responsible for a significant loss in patient's quality of life and an important ... evaluation of healthrelated quality of life impairment The "Control of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Test" (CARAT) project [17] aims to develop a brief self-administered tool to quantify the degree of control...
... frame ossifies As the process of standing is repeated, neuromotor controlof the lower extremity and spinal muscles is coordinated with the postural reflexes of the head and neck through cerebellar ... these reflexes may enhance the ability of chiropractic physicians to treat and correct global spine and posture disorders With the knowledge and understanding of these postural reflexes, chiropractors ... medial surface of the occipital lobe in the walls of the calcarine sulcus [29] The visual field and pathway are important regulators of postural control Visual input for postural control helps...
... of coagulation andof the protein C system and the release of other markers of inflammation and endothelial activation early after trauma Here, we report an extracellular release of HMGB1 within ... correlates with severity of injury, tissue hypoperfusion, activation of the protein C system and coagulation abnormalities, complement activation and the release of other biomarkers of endothelial cell ... part of the standard management of major trauma patients The base deficit was used as a measure of the degree oftissue hypoperfusion Admission base deficit is a clinically useful early marker of...
... and integrating of software packages MIX and ASREML and also checked programs and results GT participated in setting up the design and conception of the study, helped to discuss the results and ... correctly DYD and YD in one model as these two types of information contain different amounts ofgeneticand residual variance [3] Pedigree depth The advantage of a more extensive pedigree of genotyped ... pedigree and their impact on further generations For the phenotypic information, applied appropriate weighting and combination of DYD and YD will also be necessary for a correct modeling ofgenetic and...
... 5% of the genetic variation and the top 20 QTL explained 50% of the genetic variation In the 10,000 QTL model, the largest QTL explained 1% of the variation and the top 100 QTL explained 30% of ... effect of each QTL was drawn from a gamma distribution with a shape and scale of 0.4 and 1.66 respectively [1] and had a 50% chance of being positive or negative All simulation Clark et al Genetics ... 1, or and is the number of copies of the QTL that an individual (i) carries Each QTL was randomly chosen from all segregating SNPs in the base generation For both the QM and RM, all of the genetic...
... selected each year out of 59 candidates, and 49 dams were selected out of 169 candidates until generation 16 For the control line, on average, 11 sires out of 46 males and 55 dams out of 159 females ... addition of al = the random animal effect (l = to m, m = the total number of records), dijk a random effect common to all the progeny of dam k, and eijl = the random error The expectation and variance ... ì idn isn + idn where SDsn and SDdn are the weighted selection differentials of sires and dams in generation n, isn and idn are the selection intensity of the sires and dams in generation n RESULTS...
... Results and Discussion 81 4.3.1 Crystal Structures 81 4.3.2 Identification of Octahedral Rotations 82 4.3.3 Controlof Octahedral Rotations 87 4.3.4 Controlof Physical ... simple structure and robust properties of perovskite oxide ferroelectrics have attracted a lot of attention and stimulated development in both fundamental understanding on ferroelectric and practical ... physical properties of SRO films may contribute to a better understanding of the origin of the tunable physical properties Also, the effect of oxygen content, film 28 Chapter thickness and strain may...
... DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY GRADUATE PROGRAMME IN BIOENGINEERING NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE AND INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY July 2006 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First and foremost, ... Professor, Department of Biological Science, National University of Singapore; Group Leader, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, for his continuous support and patient guidance And ... Discussions………………………………………………………………… 60 Chapter Three: GeneticEngineeringof Baculovirus Vectors for Controlled Gene Delivery…………65 3.1 Introduction………………………………………………………………… 66 3.1.1 GeneticEngineeringof Baculovirus Vectors...
... members of Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Institute of Agricultural Sciences for Southern Vietnam and the recent Institute of Animal Sciences of Southern Vietnam, Ministry of Agriculture ... (Caballero and Toro, 2000) 1.2.4.6 Degree of nonrandom mating The degree of nonrandom mating was measured by the correlation of genes within individuals relative to the correlation of genes taken at random ... × 1 – , where F and f are the inbreeding and coancestry coefficients, respectively (Wright, 1969) 1.2.4.7 Measure of the loss ofgenetic diversity Measures of the loss ofgenetic diversity...