... The occurrence and fate ofantibioticsin aquatic environment, especially in sewage treatment processes 2.3.1 Theoriginsanddisseminationofantibioticsintheenvironment Most antibiotics are ... produced by the microorganisms inthe soil The concentrations of these antibioticsinthe soil are dependent on the density ofthe antibiotic producers intheenvironmentIn aquatic environment, the ... due to the presence ofantibioticsand their derivatives 21 Fig 2.2 Originsanddisseminationofantibioticsintheenvironment Summarized according to the reference (Kummerer, 2009a) 2.3.2 The...
... and one windy day were met Little influence of these disturbances was found Some sampling points were selected They are the outlet of plant, the outside of experimental area, points of horizontal ... down and out ofthe lower part in this middle tank The upflow water inthe outer tank overflows and is discharged Rotation number of screw, number of micro-bubble generators and reflux ratio to the ... heavy rain and windy day were met These disturbances had influence on temperature, SS, turbidity andthe inflow of water, but they had hardly affected the factors except transparency Two roles of...
... ratio ofthe DMF andthe acidic condition ofthe reaction mixture The effects of pH on nitrification and denitrification rates were examined in batch-type tests For the tests, sludge obtained ... of Technology, for helpful advice and technical support during the measurement of respiration activity ofthe sludge inthe reactor by the CTC staining method References [1] http://www.prtr-info.jp/prtrinfo/ ... level inthe reactor andthe effluent port Because the initial filtrate from the mesh module contained suspended solids (SS) at a high concentration, the initial of filtrate was returned to the...
... systems, including ZT, and phosphate fertilization are increasing dramatically The widespread use of this technology along the time will affect the soil properties ofthe region Among them, we hypothesize ... inthe equations Carter and Gupta Ž1997 found that the tillage systems affected the Cu, Mn, Mo and Zn crop absorption, because ofthe changes in soil pH He and Singh Ž1993a., on the other hand, ... concentrations of trace elements will increase and stratify in those soils However, as a consequence ofthe recent introduction of zero tillage andthe lack of fertilization history, there are no...
... stop the reaction and destroy the remaining NADPH The amount of H2O2 in each sample was measured in 200 mM phosphate buffer (pH 7.8) by following the decrease in 0.4 lM scopoletin fluorescence inthe ... (1994) Role ofthe cyclic adenosine 3¢,5¢-monophosphate andthe phosphatidylinositol-Ca2+ cascades in mediating the effects of thyrotropin and iodide on hormone synthesis and secretion in human thyroid ... carbimazole, inhibits the production of oxygen radicals by monocytes and reduces the production of H2O2 by the same cells, which may be related to the immunosuppressive action ofthe drug in vivo and in...
... 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 ... itself The sequences encoding the wild-type and mutant forms ofthe transit peptides were fused in frame to the cDNA encoding GFP such that the fusion proteins were under the control ofthe ubiquitous ... proteins in living tissue avoids the potential artefacts ofin vitro systems, in particular their lack of specificity Furthermore, the stability of GFP ensures that problems of degradation of mistargeted...
... learning The first camp was held in May 1998 An integral component ofthe programme was the training of staff and volunteers, including in counselling and leadership More than 60 youth were trained ... ownership and initiative; • Mapping existing resources inthe community; • Identifying and prioritising needs; • Planning and managing activities with internal resources; • Increasing sustainability of ... Programme is an initiative ofthe Sinomlando Project, an outreach programme ofthe School of Theology, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg In 2001 the Sinomlando Project and Sinosizo Home-based...
... domain ofthe substrate with the catalytic region ofthe kinase, on the one hand, andofthe positive charge ofthe RS domain with the negatively charged ‘docking groove’ of SRPK1, on the other hand ... confirm the direct interaction of SAFBs with the SRPK1 ⁄ 1a proteins and provide a direct link between the affinity ofthe SAFB–SRPK1 ⁄ 1a interaction andthe extent ofthe inhibition exerted on kinase ... still bind on a kinase molecule from which the spacer domain is deleted and they still inhibit its enzymatic activity Thus, the inhibition mechanism involves binding ofthe SAFB molecules to the...
... were inspected Labeling of aminoglycerophospholipids in vivo Labeling of aminoglycerophospholipids in vivo was determined by following the incorporation of [3H]serine into PtdSer, PtdEtn and PtdCho ... 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 ... of a kDa fragment representing the intermembrane space sorting signal, yielding the second intermediate of 50 kDa Assembly of Psd1p into the IMM was completed by (autocatalytic) cleavage of the...
... conception and design ofthe study, was involved in drafting the manuscript, analyzing the data, and revising the text critically for intellectual content and was also involved in training the data collectors ... objects inthe real world This experience increases the ecological validity ofthe simulated environmentand enhances the 'sense of presence', defined as 'the user's sense of "being there" inthe ... EG participated in designing the study, and drafting and editing the manuscript AP participated in acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data and was involved in drafting the manuscript...
... exemplify the circumstances of young caregivers, including the social resources available to them, andthe meanings that they attach to caring In doing so, the paper aims to outline their negotiation ... also holds true in Bondo, the opportunity costs and poverty characterising the district undermine the effectiveness of ART A combination ofthe distance and costs of travelling to the nearest ARV ... meanings were often a reflection ofthe paradoxical expectations of children On one hand the children draw on local understandings of childhood as a time of duty and service, and on the other,...
... 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 presence of increasing glutaraldehyde ... cells expressing TRIM5αAGM were either infected or not infected with HIV-1 for hours, using a virus dose leading to about 15% infected cells andinthe presence of μM MG132 Crosslinking assays ... and Sodroski have recently reported that point mutants inthe B-Box domain show normal multimerization patterns in crosslinking assays while being less efficient at engaging in protein:protein...
... year inthe four pre-Nargis months of 2008; the rate increased to 798.81 inthe post-Nargis months of 200 8and 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 ... with the overcrowding inthe area Other diseases endemic inthe region were tuberculosis, snake bites and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) [8] The Myanmar Ministry of Health (MMOH) set up the...
... with the quality of tap water Moreover, in case of accidental spill of pollutant, the distribution of water should be discontinued In order to supply safe drinking water, reservoir water and bankfiltrate ... industrial wastewater Cities inthe lower part ofthe Nakdong river depend on the surface water ofthe river for their source of tap water Waterworks in this area use the purification processes, ... Adsorption of manganese by MnO2 slurry The results using Lagmuir isotherms to investigate Mn adsorption amounts by MnO2 slurry was shown in Fig The slope is 1/qmax and calculated the value ofthe maximum...
... with the reduction ofthe original peak for untreated dye In addition, the contribution of decolorizing microorganisms was monitored inthe experiment by the presence of vancomycin (1g·L-1) and ... decolorizing efficiency was examined, and other factors including concentration of VFAs, gas production, TOC reduction, together with the reduction of dye were investigated The obtained results of ... temperature increase and presence of dye was associated with inhibition of organic matters conversion pathways caused by ofthe accumulation of volatile fatty acids inthe treatment system Inthe case of...
... measures the electric conductivity ofthe soil inthe center ofthe column The inner and outer diameters ofthe stainless steel rods were mm and 16 mm, respectively, andthe ratio (I/V2) ofthe current ... from the beginning of leaching, decreased after a peak, and then increased and decreased again This behavior indicates that the initial leaching is like Na+ leaching, andthe surplus Ca2+ is drained ... height of 20 mm (Fig 2) This structure exposes 18 mm ofthe point ofthe current supply electrode and 12 mm ofthe point ofthe voltage measurement electrode while insulating the other parts, and...
... Journal of Water andEnvironment 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 ... shown in Figs 2, andIn all cases, acetate uptake andthe release of phosphate were observed The pH range narrowed down to around and after the incubation, which originally ranged between and or The ... 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 and...
... on the biopolymer removal On the other hand, the mixture of Fe(III) and polysilicate worked more effectively on protein and carbohydrate removal The removal amount increased according to the ... 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 NaOH ... 105 oC for 30 minutes (Nakajima and Mishima, 2005) For the SMP
... verb [intransitive] to travel by asking other people to take you in their car, by standing on the side of a road and holding out your thumb or a sign: giang xe You should never go hitchhiking alone ... verb [intransitive] to disappear below the surface ofthe water: chìm The ship sank off the coast of Newfoundland during a storm 65 soak /sCUk/ verb [intransitive or transitive] to make something ... âm The trees muffle the sound ofthe traffic 51 roar /rc:(r)/ noun [count] a loud noise made by something such as an engine or a storm: tiếng ầm ầm the deafening roar ofthe ocean roar verb [intransitive]...