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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20McCullagh
Peter McCullagh (born 8 January 1952) is a Northern Irish-born American statistician and John D. MacArthur Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Chicago. Education McCullagh is from Plumbridge, Northern Ireland. He attended the University of Birmingham and completed his ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavin-containing%20monooxygenase%203
Flavin-containing monooxygenase 3 (FMO3), also known as dimethylaniline monooxygenase [N-oxide-forming] 3 and trimethylamine monooxygenase, is a flavoprotein enzyme () that in humans is encoded by the FMO3 gene. This enzyme catalyzes the following chemical reaction, among others: trimethylamine + NADPH + H+ + O2 trim...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclin-dependent%20kinase%20inhibitor%20protein
A cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor protein (also known as CKIs, CDIs, or CDKIs) is a protein which inhibits the enzyme cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) and Cyclin activity by stopping the cell cycle if there are unfavorable conditions, therefore, acting as tumor suppressors. Cell cycle progression is stopped by Cyclin-de...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capone%20%28footballer%29
Carlos Alberto de Oliveira (born 23 May 1972), known as Capone, is a former Brazilian footballer. Club statistics Honours Mogi Mirim Campeonato Paulista Série A2: 1 (1995) Juventude Campeonato Gaúcho: 1 (1998) Copa do Brasil: 1 (1999) Galatasaray Turkish Cup: 1 (1999–2000) UEFA Cup: 1 (1999–2000) Turkish Super ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battlefield%20Extraction-Assist%20Robot
The Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot (BEAR) is a remotely controlled robot developed by Vecna Robotics for use in the extraction of wounded soldiers from the battlefield with no risk to human life. The humanoid robot uses a powerful hydraulics system to carry humans and other heavy objects over long distances and ro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WJWZ
WJWZ, also known as 97.9 Jamz, is an urban contemporary formatted radio station that serves the Montgomery Metropolitan Area, broadcasting on the FM band at a frequency of 97.9 MHz and licensed to Wetumpka, Alabama. The station is locally owned and operated by Bluewater Broadcasting Company, LLC. The station's transmit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aminomethyltransferase
Aminomethyltransferase is an enzyme that catabolizes the creation of methylenetetrahydrofolate. It is part of the glycine decarboxylase complex. Structure The gene is about 6 kb in length and consists of nine exons. The 5′-flanking region of the gene lacks typical TATAA sequence but has a single defined transcription ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic%20Resonance%20in%20Chemistry
Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the application of NMR, ESR, and NQR spectrometry in all branches of chemistry. The journal was established in 1969 and is published by John Wiley & Sons. The editors-in-chief are Roberto R. Gil (Carnegie Mellon University) and Gary...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superprocess
An -superprocess, , within mathematics probability theory is a stochastic process on that is usually constructed as a special limit of near-critical branching diffusions. Informally, it can be seen as a branching process where each particle splits and dies at infinite rates, and evolves according to a diffusion equat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheese
Cheese is a dairy product produced in wide ranges of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk (usually the milk of cows, buffalo, goats, or sheep). During production, milk is usually acidified and either the enzymes of rennet or bacterial enzymes wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1893%20AHAC%20season
The 1893 Amateur Hockey Association of Canada season lasted from January 7 until March 17. The Montreal Hockey Club defeated the Crystals 2-1 to claim the league and Canadian champion for the sixth season in a row and was awarded the new Stanley Cup without any competition by virtue of their status as AHAC champion. E...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary%20constraint
A binary constraint, in mathematical optimization, is a constraint that involves exactly two variables. For example, consider the n-queens problem, where the goal is to place n chess queens on an n-by-n chessboard such that none of the queens can attack each other (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally). The forma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise%20Johnson
Dame Louise Napier Johnson, (26 September 1940 – 25 September 2012), was a British biochemist and protein crystallographer. She was David Phillips Professor of Molecular Biophysics at the University of Oxford from 1990 to 2007, and later an emeritus professor. Education Johnson attended Wimbledon High School for Girl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hultgren
Hultgren is a surname of Swedish origin meaning 'Forest Branch'. Geographical distribution As of 2014, 51.3% of all known bearers of the surname Hultgren were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:3,116), 39.1% of the United States (1:150,084), 2.8% of Norway (1:29,725), 2.3% of Australia (1:169,813) and 1.9% of Argentina ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truncated%20normal%20distribution
In probability and statistics, the truncated normal distribution is the probability distribution derived from that of a normally distributed random variable by bounding the random variable from either below or above (or both). The truncated normal distribution has wide applications in statistics and econometrics. Defi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airflow%20Sciences%20Corporation
Airflow Sciences Corporation (ASC) is an engineering consulting company based in Livonia, Michigan, USA that specializes in the design and optimization of equipment and processes involving flow, heat transfer, combustion, and mass transfer. Engineering techniques include Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling, ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiotrophin%201
Cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) is a cytokine. It is a cardiac hypertrophic factor of 21.5 kDa and a protein member of the IL-6 cytokine family. Pathology CT-1 is associated with the pathophysiology of heart diseases, including hypertension, myocardial infarction, valvular heart disease, and congestive heart failure. Mode of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oncostatin%20M%20receptor
Oncostatin-M specific receptor subunit beta also known as the Oncostatin M receptor (OSMR) , is one of the receptor proteins for oncostatin M, that in humans is encoded by the OSMR gene. OSMR is a member of the type I cytokine receptor family. This protein heterodimerizes with interleukin 6 signal transducer to form t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radial%20immunodiffusion
Radial immunodiffusion (RID), Mancini immunodiffusion or single radial immunodiffusion assay, is an immunodiffusion technique used in immunology to determine the quantity or concentration of an antigen in a sample. Description Preparation A solution containing antibody is added to a heated medium such as agar or aga...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angle%20of%20climb
In aerodynamics, climb gradient is the ratio between distance travelled over the ground and altitude gained, and is expressed as a percentage. The angle of climb can be defined as the angle between a horizontal plane representing the Earth's surface and the actual flight path followed by the aircraft during its ascent....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alenia%20C-27J%20Spartan
The Alenia C-27J Spartan is a military transport aircraft developed and manufactured by Leonardo's Aircraft Division (formerly Alenia Aermacchi until 2016). It is an advanced derivative of the former Alenia Aeronautica's earlier G.222 (C-27A Spartan in U.S. service), equipped with the engines and various other systems ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFC1
UFC1 may refer to: Ubiquitin-fold modifier conjugating enzyme 1 (UFC1), a protein involved in the ufmylation cascade UFC 1, the first mixed martial arts event organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucleate%20boiling
In fluid thermodynamics, nucleate boiling is a type of boiling that takes place when the surface temperature is hotter than the saturated fluid temperature by a certain amount but where the heat flux is below the critical heat flux. For water, as shown in the graph below, nucleate boiling occurs when the surface temper...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microvesicle
Microvesicles (ectosomes, or microparticles) are a type of extracellular vesicle (EV) that are released from the cell membrane. In multicellular organisms, microvesicles and other EVs are found both in tissues (in the interstitial space between cells) and in many types of body fluids. Delimited by a phospholipid bilaye...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnet%27s%20theorem
In classical mechanics, Bonnet's theorem states that if n different force fields each produce the same geometric orbit (say, an ellipse of given dimensions) albeit with different speeds v1, v2,...,vn at a given point P, then the same orbit will be followed if the speed at point P equals History This theorem was first ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sati%20%28film%29
Sati is a Bengali film released in 1989 written and directed by Aparna Sen. Based on a story by Kamal Kumar Majumdar, the film is about mute orphan girl who is married to a Banyan tree because her horoscope suggests that she would be a sati, and her husband would die. The film had Shabana Azmi and Arun Banerjee in lead...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystallex%20International%20Corporation
Crystallex International Corporation (OTCQB: CRYXF) is a Canadian corporation engaged in gold mining and exploration. It operates open-pit mines and exploration sites in Venezuela. Its current level of output characterizes it as a junior gold producer. Las Cristinas exploration & development On June 14, 2007, Crystall...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barna%20Bor
Barna Bor (born 12 December 1986) is a retired Hungarian judoka. He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he lost in the last 32 to Islam El Shehaby. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he beat Luuk Verbij in the first round, then El Mehdi Malki in the second round, before losing to An...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBM-CFS3
CBM-CFS3 (Carbon Budget Model of the Canadian Forest Sector) is a Windows-based software modelling framework for stand- and landscape-level forest ecosystem carbon accounting. It is used to calculate forest carbon stocks and stock changes for the past (monitoring) or into the future (projection). It can be used to crea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20German%20skeleton%20champions
This is the List of German Skeleton Champions since 1914. Men Women Statistics bold - still active athletes Men Women External links Statistics at the BSD-Site Statistics at Sport-komplett Statistics at Eiskanal List of champions Champions, list
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton%20Feng
Milton Feng co-created the first transistor laser, working with Nick Holonyak in 2004. The paper discussing their work was voted in 2006 as one of the five most important papers published by the American Institute of Physics since its founding 75 years ago. In addition to the invention of transistor laser, he is also w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeBakey
DeBakey may refer to: Lois DeBakey Michael E. DeBakey Selma DeBakey DeBakey forceps DeBakey classification system of aortic dissection DeBakey High School for Health Professions and the DeBakey High School for Health Professions at Qatar Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khujirt
Khujirt () is a sum (district) of Övörkhangai Province in central Mongolia. The total population of the sum in 2008 was 6,649. Climate Khujirt has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dwc) with mild summers and severely cold winters. Most precipitation falls in the summer as rain, with some snow in the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVD
AVD may refer to: AVD, the United States Navy hull classification symbol for "seaplane tender destroyer" Alviri-Vidari language, an Iranian language (ISO 639-3 abbreviation) Apparent volume of distribution, distribution of a drug Aqueous vermiculite dispersion, a fire extinguisher medium specifically designed for ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meaconing
Meaconing is the interception and rebroadcast of navigation signals. These signals are rebroadcast on the received frequency, typically with power higher than the original signal, to confuse enemy navigation. Consequently, aircraft or ground stations are given inaccurate bearings. Meaconing is more of a concern to pe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20cell
Power cell may refer to: Battery (electricity), an array of galvanic cells for storing electricity. Electrochemical cell, a device that generates electricity from chemical reactions. Fuel cell, an electrochemical energy conversion chamber using reactants. Solar cell, a photovoltaic panel that converts light energy ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concordance%20correlation%20coefficient
In statistics, the concordance correlation coefficient measures the agreement between two variables, e.g., to evaluate reproducibility or for inter-rater reliability. Definition The form of the concordance correlation coefficient as where and are the means for the two variables and and are the corresponding vari...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MK-886
MK-886, or L-663536, is a leukotriene antagonist. It may perform this by blocking the 5-lipoxygenase activating protein (FLAP), thus inhibiting 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX), and may help in treating atherosclerosis. References Indoles Thioethers Chloroarenes Isopropyl compounds Carboxylic acids Tert-butyl compounds
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362%20Serie%20A
The 1961–62 Serie A season was won by Milan. Teams Venezia, Mantova and Palermo had been promoted from Serie B. Final classification Results Top goalscorers References and sources Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005 External links - All results on RSSS...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan%20Stewart%20%28ice%20hockey%29
Allan Stewart (born January 31, 1964) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played for the New Jersey Devils and Boston Bruins. Career statistics External links 1964 births Boston Bruins players Canadian ice hockey left wingers Ice hockey people from British Columbia Living people Maine Marine...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioaerosol
Bioaerosols (short for biological aerosols) are a subcategory of particles released from terrestrial and marine ecosystems into the atmosphere. They consist of both living and non-living components, such as fungi, pollen, bacteria and viruses. Common sources of bioaerosols include soil, water, and sewage. Bioaerosols ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Walter%20%28luger%29
Michael Walter (12 March 1959 in Pirna – 6 August 2016) was a German luger who competed during the 1980s. He won two medals in the men's singles event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in 1985 and a silver in 1981. Walter also won two medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with a silver in the mix...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellanca%2031-40
The Bellanca 31-40 Senior Pacemaker and its derivatives were a family of a six- and eight-seat utility aircraft built in the United States in the late 1930s. They were the final revision of the original late 1920s Wright-Bellanca WB-2 design. The model numbers used by Bellanca in this period reflected the wing area (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHPR
DHPR may refer to: 6,7-dihydropteridine reductase, an enzyme dihydropyridine receptor, a calcium channel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20Eriksson
Tim Eriksson (born February 5, 1982) is a professional Swedish ice hockey player. He has played a long time for Linköpings HC, but after the 07/08 season he went to Djurgårdens IF. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International External links 1982 births Djurgårdens IF Hockey players Linköping HC pl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KHOP
KHOP is an FM radio station serving the Modesto and Stockton areas. It broadcasts on FM frequency 95.1 and is under ownership of Cumulus Media. KHOP refers to itself as KHOP @ 95-1 or All The Hits. Its studios are in Stockton and its transmitter is located northeast of Oakdale, California. KHOP plays mostly pop music....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yabitiri
Yabitiri was a mayor/ruler of an unknown city/city-state in southern Canaan, during the 1350–1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence. The city he represented is in proximity to the two cities mentioned in his only Amarna letter, EA 296, (EA for 'el Amarna'). The two cities are Hazzatu-(modern city: Gaza), and Yapu-(bibli...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel%20Isaac%20Weissman
Dr Samuel Isaac Weissman (June 25, 1912 – June 12, 2007) was an American chemist and professor best known for his work on the application of electron spin resonance (ESR) to chemistry. Weissman was born in South Bend, Indiana in 1912. He completed a chemistry degree at the University of Chicago in 1933 and his doctora...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-silicon%20validation
Post-silicon validation and debug is the last step in the development of a semiconductor integrated circuit. Pre-silicon process During the pre-silicon process, engineers test devices in a virtual environment with sophisticated simulation, emulation, and formal verification tools. In contrast, post-silicon validatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adel%20El%20Hadi
Adel El Hadi (born 18 January 1980) is an Algerian former football player. National team statistics Honours Top scorer of the Algerian league in 2003/2004 with 17 goals for USM Annaba Top scorer of the Algerian second division in 2006/2007 with 19 goals for USM Annaba Has 5 caps for the Algerian National Team Ref...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samir%20Zazou
Samir Zazou (born March 24, 1980 in Sidi Bel Abbès) is an Algerian footballer who is currently playing as a defender for ASO Chlef in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. National team statistics Honours Won the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 three times: Once with CR Belouizdad in 2001 Once with JS Kabylie in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero%20field%20NMR
Zero- to ultralow-field (ZULF) NMR is the acquisition of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectra of chemicals with magnetically active nuclei (spins 1/2 and greater) in an environment carefully screened from magnetic fields (including from the Earth's field). ZULF NMR experiments typically involve the use of passive o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birdnest
Birdnest may refer to: Bird nest - For birds Birdnest wiring - Electronic interconnection used for prototyping and high frequency applications Birdnest Records - Swedish punk record company
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Beach%20Cyclone
The Crystal Beach Cyclone was one of a 'Terrifying Triplet' of highly extreme and intense roller coasters designed and built by Harry G. Traver in the late 1920s. The Cyclone was located at the Crystal Beach Park in Ontario, Canada. History Three of these coasters (known as the 'Terrifying Triplets' of the Giant Cyclo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellanca%2077-140
The Bellanca 77-140 Bomber was a bomber aircraft built in small numbers in the United States in the 1930s. It was a derivative of Bellanca's successful Aircruiser civil transport in which the Aircruiser's single, nose-mounted engine was replaced by twin engines on the upper wing. The United States military were not i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-PPBP
4-PPBP is a neuroprotective cyclic amine which binds to sigma receptors. 4-PPBP decreases neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) activity and ischemia-evoked nitric oxide (NO) production. 4-PPBP provides neuroprotection; this involves the prevention of ischemia-induced intracellular Ca2+ dysregulation. 4-PPBP protects ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutamesine
Cutamesine (SA 4503) is a synthetic sigma receptor agonist which is selective for the σ1 receptor, a chaperone protein mainly found in the endoplasmic reticulum of cells in the central nervous system. These σ1 receptors play a key role in the modulation of Ca2+ release and apoptosis. Cutamesine's activation of the σ1 r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1-Cyclohexylpiperazine
1-Cyclohexylpiperazine is a derivative of piperazine, and a precursor for PB-28. 1-Piperazinyl compounds Cyclohexyl compounds
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gluteal%20aponeurosis
The gluteal aponeurosis is a fibrous membrane, from the fascia lata, that lies between the iliac crest and the superior border of the gluteus maximus. A part of the gluteus medius arises from this membrane. Pelvis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halbert%20L.%20Dunn
Halbert L. Dunn, M.D. (1896–1975) was the leading figure in establishing a national vital statistics system in the United States and is known as the "father of the wellness movement". Early life Born in New Paris, Ohio, he attended the University of Minnesota where he earned his M.D. in 1922 and his Ph.D. in 1923. He ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genome-wide%20association%20study
In genomics, a genome-wide association study (GWA study, or GWAS), is an observational study of a genome-wide set of genetic variants in different individuals to see if any variant is associated with a trait. GWA studies typically focus on associations between single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and traits like majo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transpeptidase
Transpeptidase may refer to: DD-transpeptidase, a bacterial enzyme that cross-links the peptidoglycan chains to form rigid cell walls Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, a liver enzyme D-glutamyl transpeptidase A protein-sorting transpeptidase (e.g. sortase), that cleaves a C-terminal sorting signal from its target prot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krantz
Krantz is a surname. Geographical distribution As of 2014, 59.1% of all known bearers of the surname Krantz were residents of the United States (frequency 1:40,458), 22.7% of Sweden (1:2,867), 4.2% of France (1:105,067), 3.9% of Germany (1:136,212), 1.7% of Canada (1:142,077), 1.4% of Israel (1:39,650) and 1.4% of Sou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymerase%20cycling%20assembly
Polymerase cycling assembly (or PCA, also known as Assembly PCR) is a method for the assembly of large DNA oligonucleotides from shorter fragments. The process uses the same technology as PCR, but takes advantage of DNA hybridization and annealing as well as DNA polymerase to amplify a complete sequence of DNA in a pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan%27s%20formula
In thermodynamics, Stefan's formula says that the specific surface energy at a given interface is determined by the respective enthalpy difference . where σ is the specific surface energy, NA is the Avogadro constant, is a steric dimensionless coefficient, and Vm is the molar volume. References Thermodynamic eq...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMWD
DMWD may refer to: Department of Miscellaneous Weapons Development, a British Admiralty department during World War II DMWD (gene), a human gene protein which encodes dystrophia myotonica WD repeat-containing protein
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noncentral%20hypergeometric%20distributions
In statistics, the hypergeometric distribution is the discrete probability distribution generated by picking colored balls at random from an urn without replacement. Various generalizations to this distribution exist for cases where the picking of colored balls is biased so that balls of one color are more likely to b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Particle-size%20distribution
In granulometry, the particle-size distribution (PSD) of a powder, or granular material, or particles dispersed in fluid, is a list of values or a mathematical function that defines the relative amount, typically by mass, of particles present according to size. Significant energy is usually required to disintegrate soi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas%20Ring
Douglas Ring may refer to: Douglas H. Ring (1907–2000), American engineer, co-inventor of the cell phone Doug Ring (Douglas Thomas Ring, 1918–2003), Australian cricketer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stearyl%20palmityl%20tartrate
Stearyl palmityl tartrate is a derivative of tartaric acid used as an emulsifier. It is produced by esterification of tartaric acid with commercial grade stearyl alcohol, which generally consists of a mixture of the fatty alcohols stearyl and palmityl alcohol. Stearyl palmityl tartrate consists mainly of diesters, with...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegel%27s%20lemma
In mathematics, specifically in transcendental number theory and Diophantine approximation, Siegel's lemma refers to bounds on the solutions of linear equations obtained by the construction of auxiliary functions. The existence of these polynomials was proven by Axel Thue; Thue's proof used Dirichlet's box principle. C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glue%20%28disambiguation%29
Glue is any fluid adhesive. Glue or GLUE may also refer to: In arts and entertainment Glue (film), a 2006 Argentine film written and directed by Alexis Dos Santos Glue (novel), a novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh Glue (TV series), a 2014 British television drama written by Jack Thorne "Glue" (New Girl) "Glu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tureia%20Airport
Tureia Airport is an airport on Tureia in French Polynesia . Tureia Airport was inaugurated in 1985. Airlines and destinations Passenger No scheduled flights as of May 2019. Statistics References Airports in French Polynesia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levin%20%28surname%29
Levin (original Russian: Левин) is a surname with several word origins. It is a common Ashkenazi Jewish surname (Levine/Levin/Levi). In the Jewish variant (a form of Levy) it is derivative of one of the 12 Jewish biblical tribes, the tribe of Levi, whose descendants the Levites had distinctive duties in the Temple per...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20urban%20areas%20in%20the%20Nordic%20countries
This is a list of urban areas in the Nordic countries by population. Urban areas in the Nordic countries are measured at national level, independently by each country's statistical office. Statistics Sweden uses the term tätort (urban settlement), Statistics Finland also uses tätort in Swedish and taajama in Finnish, S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signature-tagged%20mutagenesis
Signature-tagged mutagenesis (STM) is a genetic technique used to study gene function. Recent advances in genome sequencing have allowed us to catalogue a large variety of organisms' genomes, but the function of the genes they contain is still largely unknown. Using STM, the function of the product of a particular gene...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Gayle%20in%20Concert
Crystal Gayle in Concert is an hour long live recording of Crystal Gayle's 1982 HBO TV special, filmed at Canada's Hamilton Place Theatre. Released numerous times on VHS video, White Star Records also issued it on DVD in 2005. Gayle was most famous in the 1970s and 1980s, for her string of Country-Pop crossover songs l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%21%20An%20Evening%20with%20Crystal%20Gayle
Live! An Evening With Crystal Gayle is a recording of a 2005 concert by Crystal Gayle at the Renaissance Center in Dickson, Tennessee. Originally released in a package containing a DVD and an edited CD, it was Gayle's first official live album and includes some of her biggest hits of the 1970s and 1980s, as well as sev...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian%20glass
Bohemian glass (), also referred to as Bohemia crystal (Český křišťál), is glass produced in the regions of Bohemia and Silesia, now parts of the Czech Republic. It has a centuries long history of being internationally recognised for its high quality, craftsmanship, beauty and often innovative designs. Hand-cut, engrav...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseki%20%28disambiguation%29
Joseki is a sequence of standard moves in the game of Go. Joseki may also refer to: a sequence of standard moves in Shogi JOSEKI, a pair of encryption algorithms used by the National Security Agency
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellcome%20Genome%20Campus
The Wellcome Genome Campus is a scientific research campus built in the grounds of Hinxton Hall, Hinxton in Cambridgeshire, England. Campus The Campus is home to some institutes and organisations in genomics and computational biology. The Campus is part of the Wellcome Trust, a global charitable foundation that exists...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PEST%20sequence
A PEST sequence is a peptide sequence that is rich in proline (P), glutamic acid (E), serine (S) and threonine (T). It is associated with proteins that have a short intracellular half-life, so might act as a signal peptide for protein degradation. This may be mediated via the proteasome or calpain. References Peptide...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloch%27s%20theorem%20%28complex%20variables%29
In complex analysis, a branch of mathematics, Bloch's theorem describes the behaviour of holomorphic functions defined on the unit disk. It gives a lower bound on the size of a disk in which an inverse to a holomorphic function exists. It is named after André Bloch. Statement Let f be a holomorphic function in the uni...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growth%20factor%20receptor
A growth factor receptor is a receptor that binds to a growth factor. Growth factor receptors are the first stop in cells where the signaling cascade for cell differentiation and proliferation begins. Growth factors, which are ligands that bind to the receptor are the initial step to activating the growth factor recept...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Activin%20receptor
An Activin receptor is a receptor which binds activin. These proteins are receptor-type kinases of Ser/Thr type, which have a single transmembrane domain and a specific hydrophilic Cys-rich ligand-binding domain. Types include: Activin type 1 receptors Activin type 2 receptors Human proteins containing this domain ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-M%C3%BCllerian%20hormone%20receptor
Anti-Müllerian hormone receptor is a receptor for the anti-Müllerian hormone. Furthermore, anti-Mullerian hormone receptor type 2 is a protein in humans that is encoded by the AMHR2 gene. Function Both men and women have this gene. AMHR2 is a Type 2 receptor that binds AMH (Anti-mullerian hormone). This hormone is re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Property%20derivative
A property derivative is a financial derivative whose value is derived from the value of an underlying real estate asset. In practice, because individual real estate assets fall victim to market inefficiencies and are hard to accurately price, property derivative contracts are typically written based on a real estate ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACVRL1
Serine/threonine-protein kinase receptor R3 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ACVRL1 gene. ACVRL1 is a receptor in the TGF beta signaling pathway. It is also known as activin receptor-like kinase 1, or ALK1. Function This gene encodes a type I cell-surface receptor for the TGF-beta superfamily of ligan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent%20TGF-beta%20binding%20protein
The latent TGF-beta binding proteins (LTBP) are a family of carrier proteins. LTBP is a family of secreted multidomain proteins that were originally identified by their association with the latent form of transforming growth factors. They interact with a variety of extracellular matrix proteins and may play a role in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gremlin%20%28protein%29
Gremlin is an inhibitor in the TGF beta signaling pathway. It primarily inhibits bone morphogenesis and is implicated in disorders of increased bone formation and several cancers. Structure Gremlin1, previously known as Drm, is a highly conserved 20.7-kDa, 184 amino acid glycoprotein part of the DAN family and is a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerberus%20%28protein%29
Cerberus is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CER1 gene. Cerberus is a signaling molecule which contributes to the formation of the head, heart and left-right asymmetry of internal organs. This gene varies slightly from species to species but its overall functions seem to be similar. Cerberus is secreted by t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poly%28A%29-binding%20protein
Poly(A)-binding protein (PAB or PABP) is an RNA-binding protein which triggers the binding of eukaryotic initiation factor 4 complex (eIF4G) directly to the poly(A) tail of mRNA which is 200-250 nucleotides long. The poly(A) tail is located on the 3' end of mRNA and was discovered by Mary Edmonds, who also characterize...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picosecond%20ultrasonics
Picosecond ultrasonics is a type of ultrasonics that uses ultra-high frequency ultrasound generated by ultrashort light pulses. It is a non-destructive technique in which picosecond acoustic pulses penetrate into thin films or nanostructures to reveal internal features such as film thickness as well as cracks, delamina...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polypyrimidine%20tract-binding%20protein
Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein, also known as PTB or hnRNP I, is an RNA-binding protein. PTB functions mainly as a splicing regulator, although it is also involved in alternative 3' end processing, mRNA stability and RNA localization. Two 2020 studies have shown that depleting PTB mRNA in astrocytes can convert t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20cap-binding%20protein%20complex
Nuclear cap-binding protein complex is a RNA-binding protein which binds to the 5' cap of pre-mRNA. The cap and nuclear cap-binding protein have many functions in mRNA biogenesis including splicing, 3'-end formation by stabilizing the interaction of the 3'-end processing machinery, nuclear export and protection of the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cap%20binding%20complex
The 5' cap of eukaryotic messenger RNA is bound at all times by various cap-binding complexes (CBCs). Nuclear cap-binding complex In the nucleus, freshly transcribed mRNA molecules are bound on the 5' cap by the nuclear cap-binding complex of Cbc1/Cbc2 in yeast or CBP20/CBP80 in metazoans. These aid in the export of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roscoe%20Dsane
Roscoe Niiquaye Dsane (born 16 October 1980) is an English professional footballer who last played for Isthmian Division One South side Walton Casuals as a striker. A Crystal Palace youth product, Dsane made his professional debut for Southend United before spells at Slough Town and Woking in 2002. He joined Aldershot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All%20My%20Tomorrows%20%28Crystal%20Gayle%20album%29
All My Tomorrows is an album by the American country music singer Crystal Gayle. Released on September 30, 2003, it was Gayle first studio album of mainstream songs in several years (her previous few albums being either gospel/Christian music or children's songs). The album is a collection of classic standards includi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggomania
Eggomania is an action video game released in January 1983 by U.S. Games for the Atari 2600. Similar in design to Kaboom!, which itself is a derivative of the arcade game Avalanche, the objective is to catch eggs in a hat which are thrown by a chicken. Gameplay A chicken at the top of the screen moves back and forth,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy%20power%20inequality
In information theory, the entropy power inequality (EPI) is a result that relates to so-called "entropy power" of random variables. It shows that the entropy power of suitably well-behaved random variables is a superadditive function. The entropy power inequality was proved in 1948 by Claude Shannon in his seminal pap...