... study re-examines the influence of ecological conditions on the health of silver fir (Abies alba) measured in
1989, during the so-called forest decline crisis, inthe sandstone portion ofthe Vosges ... relation to site and stand factors inthe French Moun-
tains, in: Landmann G., Bonneau M. (Eds.), Forest decline and
atmospheric deposition effects inthe French Mountains, Sprin-
ger, Berlin, Heidelberg, ... 627–641.
[14] Landmann G., Forest decline and air pollution effects in
the French mountains: a synthesis, in: Landmann G., Bonneau
M. (Eds.), Forest decline and atmospheric deposition effects in
the French...
... to stay in their
seats as they felt safer inthe cinema than in their own homes due to the structure ofthe buildings.
The use of 'story' documentary was popular in portraying real ... experienced inthe documentaries ofthe early 1940s. Nonetheless, the
film made cinema audiences sit up once again and pay attention to the fact that they needed to
remain united in order to win the ... As the nation lived under the constant threat of death the
film seemed to echo the general feeling of living for the day. The film concludes with &apos ;the
happiness we have is worth grasping...
... importin β. Following import ofthe trimeric complex, the
GTP-bound form of Ran (Ran-GTP) binds to importin β inthe nucleoplasm resulting in the
release of importin
α andthe NLS-containing cargo ... domain. The affinity of nuclear matrix binding
is reduced as W1W2 repeats are deleted, indicating that their copy number is involved in high-
affinity binding. Fine mapping indicated that the ... Since the binding occurs after extensive DNase and RNase treatment ofthe nuclear
matrix fraction, the authors concluded that it is independent ofthe nucleic acid-binding affin-
ity ofthe zinc...
... of factors including an increase inthe coating diameter upon addition ofthe PEG moiety [33], thus
increasing the stability ofthe nanoparticles and further shielding the cells from the iron ... [1]. Inthe field of tissue engineering, magnetic nanoparticles have been previously reported for
many applications including cellular labelling, sorting and monitoring, targeted in- vivo therapeutic ... when taking into account that the basal level of LDH in
culture media was about 10% ofthe control (‘total’ LDH released to the media). The LDH leakage in SH-
SY5Y cells increased with the incubation...
... reported
[35-38].
Inordertoachieveamorein-depthunderstandingof
thedegreeofcytotoxicityoftheMNPs,wealsoinvesti-
gated the e ffect the polymer-coated nanoparticles had
on the integrity ofthe cell membrane and ... factors including an increase in t he coating dia-
meter upon addition ofthe PEG moiety [33], thus
increasing the stability ofthe nanoparticles and further
shielding the cells from the iron oxide ... either the presence ofthe MNPs both intracellular
and on the membrane ofthe cells or the nanoparticles
themselves interfere with the reagents. In our experiments,
wells with nanoparticles (intracellular...
... rapidly evolving in plants
and animals, so adaptation ofthe major centromere DNA-
binding proteins would maintain an interface with the con-
served kinetochore machinery. Indeed, regions of CENP-C
that ... that the weak DNA binding ofthe car-
boxyl terminus of CENP-C may be mediated by the
arginines ofthe CENPC motif, with the remainder of the
motif contacting a conserved structural feature of ... identified as the targeting
domain, andthe amino-terminal tail was hypothesized to
help stabilize higher-order chromatin structure by binding to
linker DNA, similar to the known binding activity of canoni-
cal...
... 285
etc., and their combination, which means that the
category of game damage is the sum of damage types
investigated during National Forests Inventory ac-
cording to its methodology.
In the investigated ... nature from the investigation of Na-
tional Forest Inventory.
In Saxony, the other method has successfully been
applied. It is presented inthe regulations concerning
the assessment oftheforest ... means of a set of mathematical and statistical
methods that are described inthe work Inventory
of forests inthe Czech Republic, Set of mathematical
and statistical evaluation methods, Mathematical...
... the dominance of dicots inthe ground flora of
the birch forests (Fig. 4).
3.7. Carbon stocks oftheforest floor
Changes in plant growth forms altered the relationship
between C-stock andforest ... mass of
ground vegetation and dead twigs in B2, 398% in L4, but only
4% inthe thinned L5. In L5, naturally fallen trees had been
removed at thinning ca. 10 years earlier and most ofthe thinning
residuals ... (Tab. II). The thinning of L5 had,
however, apparently reversed many ofthe changes observed in
the darkest larch forests. The proportion of bryophytes
increased and fraction of monocots and pteridotphytes...
... providing the basal
area andthe recruitment ofthe second wave of seedlings or
advanced regeneration associated with the opening ofthe canopy.
Logs created by the death of P. tremuloides andthe ... thickness of LFH
increased along the chronosequence from an average of 6.4 cm
in the 5 y stand to 13 cm inthe 172 y stand (Fig. 5A). This
increase in LFH was accompanied by a significant decline in
seedling ... along
the chronosequence inthe boreal forestin response to canopy
closure. These include an increase in thickness ofthe organic
layer or the LFH (Litter, Fermented and Humus layers), and
decreases...
... The graphs below show the numbers of male and female workers in 1975 and 1995 in several
employment sectors ofthe republic of Freedonia. Write a report for a university teacher
describing ... Write a report for a university teacher
describing the information shown.
You should write at least 150 words.
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
...
... facilitate
the application of bone graft inthe damaged site and
on the other hand, it creates an environment with a
rich content of HA, with all the advantages deriving
from the phenomenon.
The ... ma-
trix of intact regions [17].
The general physicochemical and biological
properties of HA, are utilized inthe various processes
of wound healing: inflammation, granulation and
re-epithelization ... and endothelial cells into
the damaged site. It has been showed that fibroblasts
cultured in presence of increasing doses of HA have
an increased production of pro-inflammatory cyto-
kines such...
... perceived that in their speaking teaching, they had some
difficulties. Almost of them revealed that the students lack motivation in learning speaking.
In their opinions, the reasons for these are as ... act in certain ways andwhat factors
influence the choice they make. It also involves decisions as to the amount of effect people
are prepared to expand in attempting to achieve their goals. The ... researcher explained the interviewees the purpose
of the interview andthe amount of time to complete the conversation. The interview was
constructed with 10 open-ended questions in a predetermined order....