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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATOX1 | ATOX1 is a copper metallochaperone protein that is encoded by the ATOX1 gene in humans. In mammals, ATOX1 plays a key role in copper homeostasis as it delivers copper from the cytosol to transporters ATP7A and ATP7B. Homologous proteins are found in a wide variety of eukaryotes, including Saccharomyces cerevisiae as AT... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinematography%20in%20healthcare | The concept of healthcare knowledge transfer using cinematography recognizes that films with carefully crafted and verified content, using graphics, animations and live-action video, can be one of the most efficient ways of transferring knowledge with clarity and speed, to both lay-people and healthcare professionals.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliwice%20Radio%20Tower | The Gliwice Radio Tower is a transmission tower in the Szobiszowice district of Gliwice, Upper Silesia, Poland.
Structure
The Gliwice Radio Tower is 111 m tall, with a wooden framework of impregnated siberian larch linked by brass connectors. It was nicknamed "the Silesian Eiffel Tower" by the local population. The to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infosys%20Prize | The Infosys Prize is an annual award given to scientists, researchers, engineers and social scientists of Indian origin (not necessarily born in India) by the Infosys Science Foundation and ranks among the highest monetary awards in India to recognize research. The prize for each category includes a gold medallion, a c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontlight | A frontlight is a means of illuminating a display device, usually a liquid crystal display (LCD), which would otherwise be viewed in ambient light. This improves its performance in poor lighting conditions.
An LCD presents an image by absorbing some light passing through it. When an electric field is applied across th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-state%20protocol | The six-state protocol (SSP) is the quantum cryptography protocol that is the version of BB84 that uses a six-state polarization scheme on three orthogonal bases.
Origin
The six-state protocol first appeared in the article "Optimal Eavesdropping in Quantum Cryptography with Six States" by Dagmar Bruss in 1998, and w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickled%20carrot | A pickled carrot is a carrot that has been pickled in a brine, vinegar, or other solution and left to ferment for a period of time, by either immersing the carrots in an acidic solution or through souring by lacto-fermentation. Pickled carrots are often served with Vietnamese cuisine including bánh mì or as a component... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Affective%20Picture%20System | The International Affective Picture System (IAPS) is a database of pictures designed to provide a standardized set of pictures for studying emotion and attention that has been widely used in psychological research. The IAPS was developed by the National Institute of Mental Health Center for Emotion and Attention at the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid%20power | Fluid power is the use of fluids under pressure to generate, control, and transmit power. Fluid power is conventionally subdivided into hydraulics (using a liquid such as mineral oil or water) and pneumatics (using a gas such as compressed air or other gases). Although steam is also a fluid, steam power is usually cl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell%20Processing%20Support | Shell Processing Support (SPS) is a set of formatted files used for exchanging Land 3D seismic data. They can also be used for 2D.
History
Shell Processing Support data format was initially defined and used by Shell Internationale Petroleum for transferring of seismic and positioning data to the processing centres. In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydride%20vapour-phase%20epitaxy | Hydride vapour-phase epitaxy (HVPE) is an epitaxial growth technique often employed to produce semiconductors such as GaN, GaAs, InP and their related compounds, in which hydrogen chloride is reacted at elevated temperature with the group-III metals to produce gaseous metal chlorides, which then react with ammonia to p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Oxidation%20Event | The Great Oxidation Event (GOE) or Great Oxygenation Event, also called the Oxygen Catastrophe, Oxygen Revolution, Oxygen Crisis or Oxygen Holocaust, was a time interval during the Early Earth's Paleoproterozoic Era when the Earth's atmosphere and the shallow ocean first experienced a rise in the concentration of oxyge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20lineage | Data lineage includes the data origin, what happens to it, and where it moves over time. Data lineage provides visibility and simplifies tracing errors back to the root cause in a data analytics process.
It also enables replaying specific portions or inputs of the data flow for step-wise debugging or regenerating lost... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20fluctuations | In statistical mechanics, thermal fluctuations are random deviations of an atomic system from its average state, that occur in a system at equilibrium. All thermal fluctuations become larger and more frequent as the temperature increases, and likewise they decrease as temperature approaches absolute zero.
Thermal flu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RBMS3 | RNA-binding motif, single-stranded-interacting protein 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RBMS3 gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J-aggregate | A J-aggregate is a type of dye with an absorption band that shifts to a longer wavelength (bathochromic shift) of increasing sharpness (higher absorption coefficient) when it aggregates under the influence of a solvent or additive or concentration as a result of supramolecular self-organisation. The dye can be characte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dataflow%20programming | In computer programming, dataflow programming is a programming paradigm that models a program as a directed graph of the data flowing between operations, thus implementing dataflow principles and architecture. Dataflow programming languages share some features of functional languages, and were generally developed in or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eccentricity%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, the eccentricity of a conic section is a non-negative real number that uniquely characterizes its shape.
One can think of the eccentricity as a measure of how much a conic section deviates from being circular. In particular:
The eccentricity of a circle is 0.
The eccentricity of an ellipse which is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USNS%20Relentless | USNS Relentless (T-AGOS-18) was a Stalwart-class modified tactical auxiliary general ocean surveillance ship in service in the United States Navy from 1990 to 1993. Since 1998, she has been in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fleet as the fisheries research ship NOAAS Gordon Gunt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernel%20panic | A kernel panic (sometimes abbreviated as KP) is a safety measure taken by an operating system's kernel upon detecting an internal fatal error in which either it is unable to safely recover or continuing to run the system would have a higher risk of major data loss. The term is largely specific to Unix and Unix-like sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20leans | The leans is the most common type of spatial disorientation for aviators. Through stabilization of the fluid in the semicircular canals, a pilot may perceive straight and level flight while actually in a banked turn. This is caused by a quick return to level flight after a gradual, prolonged turn that the pilot failed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permanent%20teeth | Permanent teeth or adult teeth are the second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals. In humans and old world simians, there are thirty-two permanent teeth, consisting of six maxillary and six mandibular molars, four maxillary and four mandibular premolars, two maxillary and two mandibular canines, four maxillary an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transient%20equilibrium | In nuclear physics, transient equilibrium is a situation in which equilibrium is reached by a parent-daughter radioactive isotope pair where the half-life of the daughter is shorter than the half-life of the parent. Contrary to secular equilibrium, the half-life of the daughter is not negligible compared to parent's ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Contagiousness%20of%20Puerperal%20Fever | The Contagiousness of Puerperal Fever is an essay written by Oliver Wendell Holmes which first appeared in The New England Quarterly Journal of Medicine in 1843. It was later reprinted in the “Medical Essays” in 1855. It is included as Volume 38, Part 5 of the Harvard Classics series.
Synopsis
In just under 12,000 w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical%20of%20an%20ideal | In ring theory, a branch of mathematics, the radical of an ideal of a commutative ring is another ideal defined by the property that an element is in the radical if and only if some power of is in . Taking the radical of an ideal is called radicalization. A radical ideal (or semiprime ideal) is an ideal that is equa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitat%20destruction | Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby reducing biodiversity and species abundance. Habitat destruction is the leadi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differentiation%20%28journal%29 | Differentiation is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering cell differentiation and cell development. It was established in 1973 and is published 10 times per year by Elsevier, on behalf of the International Society of Differentiation. The editor-in-chief is Colin Stewart (Agency for Science, Technology and Research)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20circulating%20currencies | <onlyinclude>
There are 180 currencies recognized as legal tender in United Nations (UN) member states, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, partially recognized or unrecognized states, and their dependencies. However, excluding the pegged (fixed exchange rate) currencies, there are only 130 currencies that... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20John%20Burchell |
William John Burchell (23 July 1781 – 23 March 1863) was an English explorer, naturalist, traveller, artist, and author. His thousands of plant specimens, as well as field journals from his South African expedition, are held by Kew Gardens, and his insect collection by the Oxford University Museum.
Early life and ed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunicamycin | Tunicamycin is a mixture of homologous nucleoside antibiotics that inhibits the UDP-HexNAc: polyprenol-P HexNAc-1-P family of enzymes. In eukaryotes, this includes the enzyme GlcNAc phosphotransferase (GPT), which catalyzes the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine to dolichol phospha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild%20hosting%20service | A guild hosting or clan hosting service is a specialized type of web hosting service designed to support online gaming communities, generally referred to as guilds or clans. They vary from game server hosting in that the focus of such companies is to provide applications and communication tools outside the gaming envi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XM%20%28file%20format%29 | XM, standing for "extended module", is an audio file type introduced by Triton's FastTracker 2. XM introduced multisampling-capable instruments with volume and panning envelopes, sample looping and basic pattern compression. It also expanded the available effect commands and channels, added 16-bit sample support, and o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MHC%20restriction | MHC-restricted antigen recognition, or MHC restriction, refers to the fact that a T cell can interact with a self-major histocompatibility complex molecule and a foreign peptide bound to it, but will only respond to the antigen when it is bound to a particular MHC molecule.
When foreign proteins enter a cell, they are... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full%20spectral%20imaging | Full spectral imaging (FSI) is a form of imaging spectroscopy and is the successor to hyperspectral imaging. Full spectral imaging was developed to improve the capabilities of remote sensing including Earth remote sensing.
Data acquisition
Whereas hyperspectral imaging acquires data as many contiguous spectral bands,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zego | The ZEGO ("Zest to go") is a rackmount server platform built by Sony, targeted for the video post-production and broadcast markets. The platform is based on Sony's PlayStation 3 as it features both the Cell Processor as well as the RSX 'Reality Synthesizer'. It is aimed to greatly speed up postproduction work (in parti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health%20information%20on%20the%20Internet | Health information on the Internet refers to all health-related information communicated through or available on the Internet.
Description
The Internet is widely used by the general public as a tool for finding health information. In the late 1990s, researchers noted an increase in Internet users' access to health-rel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boyer%E2%80%93Moore%20majority%20vote%20algorithm | The Boyer–Moore majority vote algorithm is an algorithm for finding the majority of a sequence of elements using linear time and a constant number of words of memory. It is named after Robert S. Boyer and J Strother Moore, who published it in 1981, and is a prototypical example of a streaming algorithm.
In its simples... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big-little-big%20lemma | In the mathematics of paper folding, the big-little-big lemma is a necessary condition for a crease pattern with specified mountain folds and valley folds to be able to be folded flat. It differs from Kawasaki's theorem, which characterizes the flat-foldable crease patterns in which a mountain-valley assignment has not... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discontinuity%20layout%20optimization | Discontinuity layout optimization (DLO) is an engineering analysis procedure which can be used to directly establish the amount of load that can be carried by a solid or structure prior to collapse. Using DLO the layout of failure planes, or 'discontinuities', in a collapsing solid or structure are identified using mat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheilanthoideae | Cheilanthoideae is one of the five subfamilies of the fern family Pteridaceae. The subfamily is thought to be monophyletic, but some of the genera into which it has been divided are not, and the taxonomic status of many of its genera and species remains uncertain, with radically different approaches in use .
Phylogeni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Present%20value | In economics and finance, present value (PV), also known as present discounted value, is the value of an expected income stream determined as of the date of valuation. The present value is usually less than the future value because money has interest-earning potential, a characteristic referred to as the time value of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranial%20fossa | A cranial fossa is formed by the floor of the cranial cavity.
There are three distinct cranial fossae:
Anterior cranial fossa (fossa cranii anterior), housing the projecting frontal lobes of the brain
Middle cranial fossa (fossa cranii media), separated from the posterior fossa by the clivus and the petrous crest h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geophilus%20monoporus | Geophilus monoporus is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae found in Tiba, Japan. It grows up to 18 millimeters in length; it's named for the single pore at the base of the final leg pair. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/38th%20meridian%20east | The meridian 38° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 38th meridian east forms a great circle with the 142nd meridian west.
From Pole to Pole
Starting at the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephyriades%20arcas | Ephyriades arcas, the Caribbean duskywing, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Central America and the Caribbean, the type specimen being described from Saint Kitts.
Description
Upper side: Thorax and abdomen black. Wings very dark brownish black, immaculate. Margins entire. Under side: Legs, brea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbiton | Orbitons are one of three quasiparticles, along with holons and spinons, that electrons in solids are able to split into during the process of spin–charge separation, when extremely tightly confined at temperatures close to absolute zero. The electron can always be theoretically considered as a bound state of the three... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyquist%20ISI%20criterion | In communications, the Nyquist ISI criterion describes the conditions which, when satisfied by a communication channel (including responses of transmit and receive filters), result in no intersymbol interference or ISI. It provides a method for constructing band-limited functions to overcome the effects of intersymbol ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20multivariable%20calculus%20topics | This is a list of multivariable calculus topics. See also multivariable calculus, vector calculus, list of real analysis topics, list of calculus topics.
Closed and exact differential forms
Contact (mathematics)
Contour integral
Contour line
Critical point (mathematics)
Curl (mathematics)
Current (mathematics)
Curvatu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardy%20Rodenstock | Meinhard Görke, known as Hardy Rodenstock (7 December 1941 – 19 May 2018) was a German publisher and manager of pop and Schlager music, and a prominent wine collector, connoisseur, and trader, with a special interest in old and rare wines. He became famous for his allegedly uncanny ability to track down old and very ra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadrics%20%28company%29 | Quadrics was a supercomputer company formed in 1996 as a joint venture between Alenia Spazio and the technical team from Meiko Scientific. They produced hardware and software for clustering commodity computer systems into massively parallel systems. Their highpoint was in June 2003 when six out of the ten fastest super... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%20Chinese%20heparin%20adulteration | 2008 Chinese heparin adulteration, refers to heparin adulteration incidents that occurred in the United States of America in 2008. Pharmaceutical company Baxter International subcontracted the creation of precursor chemicals of heparin to Scientific Protein Laboratories, an American company with production facilities l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003%20ricin%20letters | The 2003 ricin letters were two ricin-laden letters found on two occasions between October and November 2003. One letter was mailed to the White House and intercepted at a processing facility; another was discovered with no address in South Carolina. A February 2004 ricin incident at the Dirksen Senate Office Building ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beer%20Barrel%20Man | The Barrelman is a mascot logo used by two baseball teams in Milwaukee nicknamed "Brewers".
Introduction
The character was first used in the 1940s by the Milwaukee Brewers, a Minor League Baseball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At the time, he was known as "Owgust".
With a beer barrel for a torso and tap for hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicarious%20Hypothesis | The Vicarious Hypothesis, or hypothesis vicaria, was a planetary hypothesis proposed by Johannes Kepler to describe the motion of Mars. The hypothesis adopted the circular orbit and equant of Ptolemy's planetary model as well as the heliocentrism of the Copernican model. Calculations using the Vicarious Hypothesis did ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constrained%20optimization | In mathematical optimization, constrained optimization (in some contexts called constraint optimization) is the process of optimizing an objective function with respect to some variables in the presence of constraints on those variables. The objective function is either a cost function or energy function, which is to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchronous%20Data%20Link%20Control | Synchronous Data Link Control (SDLC) is a computer communications protocol. It is the layer 2 protocol for IBM's Systems Network Architecture (SNA). SDLC supports multipoint links as well as error correction. It also runs under the assumption that an SNA header is present after the SDLC header. SDLC was mainly used b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gummel%E2%80%93Poon%20model | The Gummel–Poon model is a model of the bipolar junction transistor. It was first described in an article published by Hermann Gummel and H. C. Poon at Bell Labs in 1970.
The Gummel–Poon model and modern variants of it are widely used in popular circuit simulators such as SPICE. A significant effect that the Gummel–P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon%20spectrum | The Sheldon spectrum is an empirically-observed feature of marine life by which the size of an organism is inversely correlated with its abundance in the ocean. The spectrum is named after Ray Sheldon, a marine ecologist at Canada’s Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Sheldon and colleagues fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloch%27s%20principle | Bloch's Principle is a philosophical principle in mathematics
stated by André Bloch.
Bloch states the principle in Latin as: Nihil est in infinito quod non prius fuerit in finito, and explains this as follows: Every proposition in whose statement the actual infinity occurs can be always considered a consequence, almo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellingham%E2%80%93Horton%20graph | In the mathematical field of graph theory, the Ellingham–Horton graphs are two 3-regular graphs on 54 and 78 vertices: the Ellingham–Horton 54-graph and the Ellingham–Horton 78-graph. They are named after Joseph D. Horton and Mark N. Ellingham, their discoverers. These two graphs provide counterexamples to the conjectu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20virus | Plant viruses are viruses that affect plants. Like all other viruses, plant viruses are obligate intracellular parasites that do not have the molecular machinery to replicate without a host. Plant viruses can be pathogenic to vascular plants ("higher plants").
Most plant viruses are rod-shaped, with protein discs form... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior%20tibiofibular%20ligament | The posterior ligament of the lateral malleolus (posterior tibiofibular ligament, posterior inferior ligament) is smaller than the anterior ligament of the lateral malleolus and is disposed in a similar manner on the posterior surface of the syndesmosis. It connects the tibia and fibular on the inferior part of both bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spreewald%20gherkins | Spreewald gherkins (German: Spreewälder Gurken or Spreewaldgurken) are a specialty pickled cucumber from Brandenburg, which are protected by the EU as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI).
Overview
In the 1870s, Theodor Fontane found that the Spreewaldgurke stood at the top of the agricultural products in Branden... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20autoionization | In chemistry, molecular autoionization (or self-ionization) is a chemical reaction between molecules of the same substance to produce ions. If a pure liquid partially dissociates into ions, it is said to be self-ionizing. In most cases the oxidation number on all atoms in such a reaction remains unchanged. Such autoion... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expocode | EXPOCODE, or the "expedition code", is a unique alphanumeric identifier defined by the National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) of the US. The code defines a standard nomenclature for cruise labels of research vessels and intends to avoid confusion in oceanographic data management.
The code was used by international ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Develin | Michael Lee Develin (born August 27, 1980) is an American mathematician known for his work in combinatorics and discrete geometry.
Early life
Mike Develin was born in Hobart, Tasmania. He moved to the United States with his Korean mother, living in New York City. He attended Stuyvesant High School, where he was captai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psarolepis | Psarolepis (; psārolepis, from Greek ψαρός 'speckled' and λεπίς 'scale') is a genus of extinct bony fish which lived around 397 to 418 million years ago (Pridoli to Lochkovian stages). Fossils of Psarolepis have been found mainly in South China and described by paleontologist Xiaobo Yu in 1998. It is not known certainl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clock%20and%20wavefront%20model | The clock and wavefront model is a model used to describe the process of somitogenesis in vertebrates. Somitogenesis is the process by which somites, blocks of mesoderm that give rise to a variety of connective tissues, are formed.
The model describes the splitting off of somites from the paraxial mesoderm as the resu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead%20letter%20queue | In message queueing a dead letter queue (DLQ) is a service implementation to store messages that the messaging system cannot or should not deliver. Although implementation-specific, messages can be routed to the DLQ for the following reasons:
The message is sent to a queue that does not exist.
The maximum queue len... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gullstrand%E2%80%93Painlev%C3%A9%20coordinates | Gullstrand–Painlevé coordinates are a particular set of coordinates for the Schwarzschild metric – a solution to the Einstein field equations which describes a black hole. The ingoing coordinates are such that the time coordinate follows the proper time of a free-falling observer who starts from far away at zero veloci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pork%20and%20beans | Pork and beans is a culinary dish that uses pork and beans as its main ingredients. Numerous variations exist, usually with more specific names, such as Fabada Asturiana, Olla podrida, or American canned pork and beans.
American canned pork and beans
Although the time and place of the first appearance of American can... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culturomics%20%28microbiology%29 | Culturomics is the high-throughput cell culture of bacteria that aims to comprehensively identify strains or species in samples obtained from tissues such as the human gut or from the environment. This approach was conceived as an alternative, complementary method to metagenomics, which relies on the presence of homolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megamax%20C | Megamax C is a K&R C-based development system originally written for Macintosh and ported to the Atari ST and Apple IIGS computers. Sold by Megamax, Inc., based in Richardson, Texas, the package includes a one-pass compiler, linker, text editor, resource construction kit, and documentation. Megamax C was written by Mic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATP-binding%20domain%20of%20ABC%20transporters | In molecular biology, ATP-binding domain of ABC transporters is a water-soluble domain of transmembrane ABC transporters.
ABC transporters belong to the ATP-Binding Cassette superfamily, which uses the hydrolysis of ATP to translocate a variety of compounds across biological membranes. ABC transporters are minimally ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurifeuillean%20factorization | In number theory, an aurifeuillean factorization, named after Léon-François-Antoine Aurifeuille, is factorization of certain integer values of the cyclotomic polynomials. Because cyclotomic polynomials are irreducible polynomials over the integers, such a factorization cannot come from an algebraic factorization of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davenport%E2%80%93Schinzel%20sequence | In combinatorics, a Davenport–Schinzel sequence is a sequence of symbols in which the number of times any two symbols may appear in alternation is limited. The maximum possible length of a Davenport–Schinzel sequence is bounded by the number of its distinct symbols multiplied by a small but nonconstant factor that depe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRR29 | PRR29 (proline-rich protein 29) is a protein encoded by the PRR29 gene located in humans on chromosome 17 at 17q23.
Its function is not fully understood. Its name is derived from the chain of 5 proline amino acids located toward the end of the protein. The primary domain within the sequence of this protein is known as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamaecydin | Chamaecydin is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C30H40O3. It is made up of three six-membered rings and two five-membered rings and has one polar hydroxyl functional group. It is well preserved in the rock record and is only found in a specific family of conifers, the swamp cypress subfamily. The presence... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charge-shift%20bond | In theoretical chemistry, the charge-shift bond is a proposed new class of chemical bonds that sits alongside the three familiar families of covalent, ionic, and metallic bonds where electrons are shared or transferred respectively. The charge shift bond derives its stability from the resonance of ionic forms rather th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciliogenesis | Ciliogenesis is defined as the building of the cell's antenna (primary cilia) or extracellular fluid mediation mechanism (motile cilium). It includes the assembly and disassembly of the cilia during the cell cycle. Cilia are important organelles of cells and are involved in numerous activities such as cell signaling,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipsectrace | ipsectrace is a software tool designed by Wayne Schroeder to help profile IPsec connections in a packet capture (PCP) file. The program uses a command line interface to point at a PCP capture and informs the user about what is going on. It is somewhat inspired by tcptrace, which uses the same input of PCP files. Ipsec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BCMP%20network | In queueing theory, a discipline within the mathematical theory of probability, a BCMP network is a class of queueing network for which a product-form equilibrium distribution exists. It is named after the authors of the paper where the network was first described: Baskett, Chandy, Muntz, and Palacios. The theorem is a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotype%20embodiment%20theory | Stereotype embodiment theory (SET) is a theoretical model first posited by psychologist Becca Levy to explain the process by which age stereotypes influence the health of older adults. There are multiple well-documented effects of age stereotypes on a number of cognitive and physical outcomes (including memory, cardiov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zealandia%20%28personification%29 | Zealandia is a national personification of New Zealand. In her stereotypical form, Zealandia appears as an evidently Western European woman who is similar in dress and appearance to Britannia. Britannia is said to be the mother of Zealandia.
History
As a direct reference to the United Kingdom and the old world, she br... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20oscillator | In electronics, a local oscillator (LO) is an electronic oscillator used with a mixer to change the frequency of a signal. This frequency conversion process, also called heterodyning, produces the sum and difference frequencies from the frequency of the local oscillator and frequency of the input signal. Processing a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil%20consolidation | Soil consolidation refers to the mechanical process by which soil changes volume gradually in response to a change in pressure. This happens because soil is a two-phase material, comprising soil grains and pore fluid, usually groundwater. When soil saturated with water is subjected to an increase in pressure, the high ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS%20Block%20IIIF | GPS Block IIIF, or GPS III Follow On (GPS IIIF), is the second set of GPS Block III satellites, consisting of up to 22 space vehicles. The United States Air Force began the GPS Block IIIF acquisition effort in 2016. On 14 September 2018, a manufacturing contract with options worth up to $7.2 billion was awarded to Lock... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fracton | A fracton is a collective quantized vibration on a substrate with a fractal structure.
Fractons are the fractal analog of phonons. Phonons are the result of applying translational symmetry to the potential in a Schrödinger equation. Fractal self-similarity can be thought of as a symmetry somewhat comparable to transla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6-Phosphogluconic%20acid | 6-Phosphogluconic acid (6-phosphogluconate) is an intermediate in the pentose phosphate pathway and the Entner–Doudoroff pathway.
It is formed by 6-phosphogluconolactonase, and acted upon by phosphogluconate dehydrogenase to produce ribulose 5-phosphate. It may also be acted upon by 6-phosphogluconate dehydratase to p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notholaena%20hookeri | Notholaena hookeri is a species name, which may refer to:
Argyrochosma chilensis, described in 1856 as Notholaena hookeri E.J.Lowe
Notholaena standleyi, described in 1879 as Notholaena hookeri D.C.Eaton
hookeri |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telbivudine | Telbivudine is an antiviral drug used in the treatment of hepatitis B infection. It is marketed by Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis under the trade names Sebivo (European Union) and Tyzeka (United States). Clinical trials have shown it to be significantly more effective than lamivudine or adefovir, and less likely... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20Josephson%20junction | In superconductivity, a long Josephson junction (LJJ) is a Josephson junction which has one or more dimensions longer than the Josephson penetration depth . This definition is not strict.
In terms of underlying model a short Josephson junction is characterized by the Josephson phase , which is only a function of time,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysodorus | Dionysodorus of Caunus (, c. 250 BC – c. 190 BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician.
Life and work
Little is known about the life of Dionysodorus. Pliny the Elder writes about a Dionysodorus who measured the earth's circumference, however he is probably the one from Pontus and different from the one from Caunus as St... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic%20artifact | In sound and music production, sonic artifact, or simply artifact, refers to sonic material that is accidental or unwanted, resulting from the editing or manipulation of a sound.
Types
Because there are always technical restrictions in the way a sound can be recorded (in the case of acoustic sounds) or designed (in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristina%20Reiss | Kristina Reiss (born 1952) is a German mathematics educator. She is professor of mathematics education and dean of education at the Technical University of Munich, where she holds the Heinz Nixdorf Chair of Mathematics Education.
Education and career
Reiss studied mathematics beginning in 1971 at Heidelberg University... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20WHO%20fungal%20priority%20pathogens | WHO fungal priority pathogens are groups of pathogenic fungi that the World Health Organization deems in need of global attention.
The list has three priority groups. In decreasing order of concern, they are: critical, high, and medium.
Critical group
Cryptococcus neoformans
Candida auris
Aspergillus fumigatus
Can... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioimmunoassay | A radioimmunoassay (RIA) is an immunoassay that uses radiolabeled molecules in a stepwise formation of immune complexes. A RIA is a very sensitive in vitro assay technique used to measure concentrations of substances, usually measuring antigen concentrations (for example, hormone levels in blood) by use of antibodies.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel%27s%20Quantum%20Kitchen | Marcel's Quantum Kitchen is an American television program broadcast by the Syfy channel. The first episode premiered on March 22, 2011 at 10 pm EST. The series follows Marcel Vigneron of Top Chef fame in his new molecular gastronomy catering company, where each episode features the development of unique dishes for a c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20OpenCL%20applications | The following list contains a list of computer programs that are built to take advantage of the OpenCL or WebCL heterogeneous compute framework.
Graphics
ACDSee
Adobe Photoshop
Affinity Photo
Capture One
Blurate
darktable
FAST: imaging Medical
GIMP
HALCON by MVTec
Helicon Focus
ImageMagick
Musemage
Pathfind... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine%20for%20the%20Confused | Wine for the Confused is a documentary hosted by John Cleese. It is a light-hearted introduction to wine for novices. Cleese guides viewers through the basics of wine types and grape varieties, wine making, wine tasting and terminology, buying and storing wines, through direct narrative and interviews with wine makers ... |
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