... determina-tion of current of large dimension, or ofthe size of the ampere.ampere-hour Abbreviations: Ah, amp-hr. The quantity of electricity that passes through a cir-cuit in one hour when the rate of ... substance to the surface of another withoutabsorption. An example is adsorption of water to the surface of a dielectric. This term is often con-fused with ABSORPTION because the spellings of the two ... type of radar, the sync delay introduced between trans-mission ofthe pulse and start ofthe trace on the indicator screen to eliminate the altitude circle in the display.ALU Abbreviation of...
... energy, on account of the motion ofthe source and/or the detectingapparatus. 3. A small displacement in the appar-ent positions ofthe stars from month to month onaccount ofthe earth’s orbital ... modifyingonly the address part of an instruction.address field In a computer, the part ofthe in-struction that gives the address of a bit of data (ora word) in the memory.address generation The programmed ... electricalaction ofthe cell, as distinguished from the sup-porting material ofthe plates themselves. 2. A ra-dioactive substance. 3. The phosphor coating of acathode-ray tube screen. 4. The material...
... George and Where the Wild Things Are engage children’s imaginations as theyhelp them to process their eager explorations and fears ofthe world around them. In The Wizardof Oz, Dorothy’s dog ... re-lationship with a pet. The loss ofthe pet often precipitated an episode of severesymptoms ofthe disorder. Child psychologist Boris Levinson (1970), who pioneered the use of pets in therapy, observed ... benefits of interactions with animals and the therapeutic potential of animal-assisted programs in a wide range of settings. Yet the field of mental healthhas been slow to recognize the importance of...
... substitution;MS ⁄ MS will then show the substituent positions of dif-ferent isomers. A problem for MS ⁄ MS of either the peptides for the bottom-up approach or ofthe proteinsfor the top-down approach ... time periods.Deamidation of any one ofthe 17 Asn and Gln sites of RNase Aproduces a 1 Da increase in the mass, –CO-NH2fi –CO-OH, of the molecular ions of that product. The observed isotopic abun-dances ... MS of these ions gave the C-terminal sequence of Fig. 5. These and all other peaks of that spectrum didmatch those expected for the predicted proteinAt4g21280, although its molecular mass of 16...
... activity. The turn to “affect” enables discussion ofthe important question ofthe appeal of works of art, ofthe emotional and subjective aspects of our encounter with them. These are questions often ... legitimately, I think of them as linked: the turn to affect, the return to phenomenology, the discussion of “presence” in aesthetic experience, new theories of materiality and ofthe agency of objects, ... ofthe inherent parts of the modern epistemic configuration rather than studied as one ofthe possible functions ofthe visual. Hence the provocation. The one-sidedness proved not to be the...
... consequences for the comparison ofthe results of this study with the others. Jacobsen et al. (2006) acknowledged this in the first paragraph of theirpaper when referring to the other set of studies: ... is whether any of theseresults can be extrapolated to judging the beauty of stimuli in the auditory modality.390 M. Nadal et al.in the representation ofthe reward value of a stimulus, the motor ... none of these studies aimed at identifying the network of aestheticjudgment per se” (Jacobsen et al., 2006, p. 276). In sum, while the question of the brain correlates of judging the beauty of...
... engine. The number of hits for positive seeds, negative seeds,positives seeds near the given word, and negativeseeds near the given word are used to estimate the association ofthe given word to the ... polarity,hitsw,posis the number of hits returned by a com-mercial search engine when the search query is the given word and the disjunction of all positive seedwords. hitsposis the number of hits when ... al.,2010), where the attitude of participants in a discus-sion is inferred using the text they exchange.Due to its importance, several researchers haveaddressed the problem of identifying the semanticorientation...
... matching based on synonyms ofthe words in-volved in the two dependencies (the “second tier” of our two-tiered strategy). Recall that Sde.dis the set of synonyms for the word at index de.d. ... dependencymatch, as measured by the depth ofthe ancestor in the event dependency tree.We have one additional type of feature: we com-pute the following kernel function on the two sets of dependencies Eeand ... according to what type of matching hap-pened. The two matching situations each producefour types of features. Figure 2 shows these fourtypes of features using the event of “Abdul HalimKhaddam...
... the t rees, andfurthermore it will lead to the mutation of conserved motifsotherwise common to the sequence family to which the gene belonged at the time of endosymbiosis. The dissolution of ... of all ofthe enzymes of the pathway (Fig. 4), it is clear that only about half of the enzymes ofthe tricarboxylic acid cycle, the major pathway of carbon metabolism in mitochondria of oxygen-respiringeukaryotes, ... investigate the evolution ofthe enzymes ofthe pyru vate dehydrogenase(PDH) complex, the tricarboxylic acid cycle, and the glyoxylate cycle by examining t he individual phylogenies of the 21 s...
... enter the Conservatory. There were only nine places and there were seventy-six applicants and every one of them boys.When they grew up they could play in the theatres. That was the aim of their ... of it they were ready for a change of residence.They could not afford the rent ofthe rooms on the Rue St. Nicholas d'Antin, and they found cheaper quartersin a flat just under the roof ... evenings at the California Theatre, were announced. All of theseconcerts were of a classical character, the first ofthe kind ever given in the State and to bring them outproperly the best talent...
... not the b domain. The distinguishing feature of members ofthe meioticclade of AAA ATPases is the SRH motif, which dif-fers from that of other AAA ATPases [24]. The pair of Arg residues in the ... for the RDF sequence in modulating the function of the SRH. The C-terminal region of human VPS4B contains the b domain (b strands 7 and 8), the final helix of the AAA domain (a helix 10) and the ... positioned very close to the ATP-binding pocket in the adjacent subunit. Thus the TRP sequence at the beginning ofthe C-terminal helix and the RDFsequence at the end ofthe C-terminal helix may...
... papain, or pronase.Protozoan parasites ofthe genus Giardia are one of the earliest lineages of eukaryotic cells, and the Giardia proteaseis the earliest known branch ofthe cathepsin B family [23].Its ... regions surrounding the active sites of the proteinases and their expansin counterparts [4], andtheir comparable location enhances the significance of the sequence similarities. Other functional ... concentra-ting the allergen according to the isoelectric point (pI) of the molecule. A pH gradient from 2 to 11 was established for the characterization of Phl p 1. After completion ofthe run, the individual...
... judge ofthe rest by any one of them. They’re pretty much alike.” Loveland gave the top ofthe fire a few little jabs. The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives 29 “How came you to go out there?” ... while on the other a little basket grate of coals, setting like a ruddy gem in the center ofthe ample fireplace, was at once an element of good cheer and a respecter ofthe law of economy. ... according to the temper and general disposition ofthe parties. In the present instance there was reasonable hope of some harmony of gait, but life is life, whether within or without the wedded...
... to the N-terminus ofthe protein. AnA-ring endo-vinyl group ofthe chromophore is abso-lutely required for this covalent attachment [15,21].Our data support the proposal that the lack of the conserved ... almost all other known members ofthe classicphytochrome family [12,24]. More recent reports alsorevealed the presence ofthe Pfr ground state in Agp2from A. tumefaciens and the BphPs of Rhodopseudo-monas ... phytochrome. The structure and linkage ofthe Prform ofthe phytochrome chromophore. J Am ChemSoc 102, 4821–4828.4 Terry MJ, Wahleithner JA & Lagarias JC (1993) Bio-synthesis ofthe plant...