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14333738 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arogenate%20dehydratase | Arogenate dehydratase | Arogenate dehydratase (ADT) () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
L-arogenate → L phenylalanine + H2O + CO2
Certain forms of the protein have the potential to catalyze a second reaction,
L-prephenate → L-phenylpyruvate + H2O + CO2
This enzyme participates in phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan bio... | 2.5625 | 0 |
14333819 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel%20Choquette | Michel Choquette | Michel Choquette (born March 14, 1938) is a Canadian humorist who has written for print, for television and for film, and a comedian who has performed for television.
Life and career
Choquette was born March 14, 1938, in Montreal, Quebec to a French Canadian family.
He attended Selwyn House School and did his undergr... | 2.0625 | 0 |
14333855 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegheny%20Arsenal | Allegheny Arsenal | The Allegheny Arsenal, established in 1814, was an important supply and manufacturing center for the Union Army during the American Civil War, and the site of the single largest civilian disaster during the war. It was located in the community of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania, which was annexed by the city of Pittsburgh ... | 2.8125 | 0 |
14333855 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegheny%20Arsenal | Allegheny Arsenal | Explosion
On Wednesday, September 17, 1862, around 2 pm, the arsenal exploded. The explosion shattered windows in the surrounding community and was heard in Pittsburgh, over two miles (3 km) away. At the sound of the first explosion, Col. John Symington, Commander of the Arsenal, rushed from his quarters and made hi... | 2.28125 | 0 |
14333855 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegheny%20Arsenal | Allegheny Arsenal | Col. Symington, in a letter to the Ordnance Department two days after the explosion, speculated that it had been caused "by the leaking out of powder when one of the barrels was being placed on the platform." In fact the problem of leaking barrels seemed to be the one point of agreement among all the witnesses. Alexand... | 2.25 | 0 |
14333855 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegheny%20Arsenal | Allegheny Arsenal | In the early 1900s, the War Department consolidated its operations in the western half of the arsenal grounds. The other half, above Butler Street, became surplus property. Five acres at the east end were transferred in 1904 to build the Pittsburgh U.S. Marine Hospital, which is now the Allegheny County Health Departme... | 2.515625 | 0 |
14333879 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philomath%2C%20Georgia | Philomath, Georgia | Philomath is an unincorporated community located in the southeastern corner of Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States at an elevation of .
History
The area of Philomath was first called Woodstock in the 1790s and was briefly the county seat during that decade. It experienced a population decline after the move, but... | 2.234375 | 0 |
14333879 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philomath%2C%20Georgia | Philomath, Georgia | Philomath is mentioned in John McPhee's essay "Travels in Georgia" which appeared in the collection "Pieces of the frame". At the time of that writing (1973), Philomath's zip code was 30659.
Historical buildings
A large number of cotton plantations were laid out in and around Philomath, the oldest of which is called "... | 2.859375 | 0 |
14333882 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vachharadada | Vachharadada | Folklore also says that he was reborn seven times, and every time he would do Pheras, he would be interrupted by acts of dacoits taking away the cows. In his seventh life he successfully killed the dacoits. Thus he became a Shurveer in seven cycle of birth as per Hindu myths and became a demi-god after that.
Iconograp... | 2.078125 | 0 |
14333939 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Castle%20High%20School%20%28Indiana%29 | New Castle High School (Indiana) | When the current building opened, the school was renamed Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School, after Chrysler Corporation founder Walter Chrysler. In 1979, the New Castle School Board voted to remove the Chrysler name from the school, but eventually decided to rename it New Castle Chrysler High School. The Chrysler ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
14334021 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9baco | Cébaco | Cébaco island lies off the Pacific Coast of the Republic of Panama, in Montijo District, Veraguas Province. It is located near another island called Gobernadora, which is smaller. It has much wildlife within its forest and some large private properties that have teak plantations.
Economy and infrastructure
The island ... | 2.34375 | 0 |
14334029 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorismate%20synthase | Chorismate synthase | The enzyme chorismate synthase (EC 4.2.3.5) catalyzes the chemical reaction
5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-3-phosphoshikimate chorismate + phosphate
This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically those carbon-oxygen lyases acting on phosphates. The systematic name of this enzyme class is 5-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-3-pho... | 2.21875 | 0 |
14334029 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorismate%20synthase | Chorismate synthase | The crystal structure of chorismate synthase is a homotetramer with one
FMN molecule non-covalently bound to each of the four monomers.
Each monomer is made up of 9 alpha helices and 18 beta strands and the core
is assembled in a unique beta-alpha-beta sandwich fold. The active sites for FMN-binding are made up of c... | 2.125 | 0 |
14334048 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373%20New%20York%20Islanders%20season | 1972–73 New York Islanders season | The fledgling Islanders, who were soon nicknamed the Isles by the local newspapers, had an extra burden to pay in the form of a $4 million territorial fee to the nearby New York Rangers. True to their name, the New York Islanders officially represent New York (city and state), with their nickname and logo denoting thei... | 2.203125 | 0 |
14334072 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crotonoyl-%28acyl-carrier-protein%29%20hydratase | Crotonoyl-(acyl-carrier-protein) hydratase | In enzymology, a crotonoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] hydratase () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
(3R)-3-hydroxybutanoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] but-2-enoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] + H2O
Hence, this enzyme has one substrate, [[(3R)-3-hydroxybutanoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein]]], and two products, [[but-2-en... | 2.015625 | 0 |
14334085 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports%20tourism | Sports tourism | One aspect of sector sports tourism is the youth sports tourism market; this sector grew by a reported 55 percent from 2010 to 2017 and is worth an estimated $19 billion — more than the revenue of the NFL or NBA. Youth sports tourism is largely propelled by tournaments for travel teams; these include those put on by L... | 2.78125 | 0 |
14334205 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broward%20Health | Broward Health | Broward Health, formally the North Broward Hospital District, is one of the 10 largest public health systems in the U.S. Located in Broward County, Florida, Broward Health has the county's first certified stroke center and liver transplant program. Broward Health currently operates more than 30 healthcare facilities, ... | 2.09375 | 0 |
14334205 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broward%20Health | Broward Health | In May 1937, the Broward County Medical Association (BCMA) met to discuss plans to build a public hospital, feeling that private hospitals could not be relied upon for continuity of service and only a community-owned hospital would offer security. The consensus of the meeting was to build a hospital supported by the ci... | 2.46875 | 0 |
14334205 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broward%20Health | Broward Health | In 1949, the Hospital Board returned to the City Commission to ask for funds for another wing. This time the City Commission denied the request. As a result, Camp and all members of the Board resigned.
The birth of the district
In August 1950, the Broward General Hospital Board succeeded in obtaining approval of an e... | 2.34375 | 0 |
14334205 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broward%20Health | Broward Health | Broward Health Community Health Services offers primary care and other services such as dental care, social services, behavioral care, immunizations, lab services, nutritional counseling, physicals, HIV research, and more. Community Health Services is composed of the following facilities; Annie L. Weaver Health Center,... | 2.046875 | 0 |
14334212 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief%20of%20the%20Defence%20Staff%20%28Sri%20Lanka%29 | Chief of the Defence Staff (Sri Lanka) | The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) is the most senior appointment in the Sri Lankan Armed Forces, and the highest-ranking military officer in service, outranking the heads of each service branch. The CDS does not, however, have operational command authority over service branches, but rather oversees inter-service co... | 1.9375 | 0 |
14334290 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voluntary%20Legion%20of%20Women | Voluntary Legion of Women | Voluntary Legion of Women () was a voluntary Polish paramilitary organization, created by women in Lviv in late 1918. At that time possession of the city was contested by the Poles and Ukrainians, and women decided to assist the Polish soldiers in all possible ways, including fighting on the front line.
Creation of th... | 2.421875 | 0 |
14334311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lashmer%20Whistler | Lashmer Whistler | General Sir Lashmer Gordon Whistler, (3 September 1898 – 4 July 1963), known as "Bolo", was a British Army officer who served in both the world wars. A junior officer during the First World War, during the Second World War he achieved senior rank serving with Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery in North Africa and No... | 2.828125 | 0 |
14334311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lashmer%20Whistler | Lashmer Whistler | Just over a month later, the German Army launched its long-awaited offensive on the Western Front. The battalion moved to the Belgian border and to Courtrai. Under constant German bombardment, Whistler had sent a famous message to Brigade Headquarters "Please may I have half a Hurricane for half an hour". As the German... | 2.484375 | 0 |
14334311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lashmer%20Whistler | Lashmer Whistler | As the advance moved forward to Benghazi, Whistler was transferred to command the 131st Lorried Infantry Brigade on 19 December 1942. This brigade (composed of three TA battalions, the 1/5th, 1/6th and 1/7th, of the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) and often referred to as "The Queen's Brigade") had originally arri... | 2.421875 | 0 |
14334311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lashmer%20Whistler | Lashmer Whistler | Decolonisation
In January 1947 Montgomery selected Whistler to become General Officer Commanding British Troops in India. There was considerable communal violence prior to independence that required careful policing, but Whistler's main concern was the extraction of British units stationed in India. After final meeting... | 2.734375 | 0 |
14334311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lashmer%20Whistler | Lashmer Whistler | Retirement
In April 1957, just before Whistler's retirement, Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer asked him to become Chairman of the Committee on the Reorganisation of British Infantry. Other members of the Committee included Lieutenant General Sir James Cassels. When this work was completed, Templer sent for him in Janua... | 2.375 | 0 |
14334314 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA-%28apurinic%20or%20apyrimidinic%20site%29%20lyase | DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase | The enzyme DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase, also referred to as DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) 5'-phosphomonoester-lyase (systematic name) or DNA AP lyase (EC 4.2.99.18) catalyzes the cleavage of the C-O-P bond 3' from the apurinic or apyrimidinic site in DNA via β-elimination reaction, leaving a 3'-term... | 2.53125 | 0 |
14334314 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA-%28apurinic%20or%20apyrimidinic%20site%29%20lyase | DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase | Mechanism
AP lyase enzymes catalyze reactions analogous to β-elimination reaction. Initially, AP hydrolyses, such as apurinic or apyrimidinic endonuclease I contain a Mg2+ active site that cleaves the DNA on the 5'-side, yielding a 5'-deoxyribosephosphate and 3'-OH. An AP site in DNA appears when the glycosylic bond th... | 2.765625 | 0 |
14334314 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA-%28apurinic%20or%20apyrimidinic%20site%29%20lyase | DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase | DNA AP lyase activity is documented to have similar function in both E. Coli and in humans. A homolog of endonuclease III, human endonuclease III homolog 1, or hNTH1 functions similarly in humans as its homolog does in E. Coli.
Disease relevance
DNA damage is ubiquitous amongst all forms of life. There is an estimated... | 2.421875 | 0 |
14334314 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA-%28apurinic%20or%20apyrimidinic%20site%29%20lyase | DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase | Xeroderma pigmentosum or XP is a rare genetic disorder that occurs worldwide. On affected people, exposure to UV radiation, especially from the sun is limited and solar pigmentations and xerosis occur. The affected may lose eyebrows, become bloodshot in the eyes, and in extreme, untreated cases, may result in extreme p... | 2.5 | 0 |
14334346 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20N.%20Meeker | Mary N. Meeker | Mary Nacol Meeker (1921–2003), was an American educational psychologist and entrepreneur. She is best known for her applying J. P. Guilford's Structure of Intellect theory of human intelligence to the field of education.
Meeker was born in Louisiana and grew up there and in Texas. She attended the University of Texas ... | 2.515625 | 0 |
14334346 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20N.%20Meeker | Mary N. Meeker | SOI assessment materials, including the SOI Learning Abilities (or "SOI-LA") test instrument, measure intelligence corresponding to those intellectual abilities from Guilford's SI model that Meeker determined to be most closely correlated to educational and professional success. (She excluded other SI abilities from SO... | 2.734375 | 0 |
14334346 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20N.%20Meeker | Mary N. Meeker | The SOI model is designed to address learning disabilities in stages. An SOI test assesses the individual's underlying intellectual abilities, including the constituent abilities enabling performance of the targeted task. Then, after the individual's SOI profile is compared against the intellectual abilities that enabl... | 2.796875 | 0 |
14334346 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20N.%20Meeker | Mary N. Meeker | Selected articles
Meeker, M. N. (1965). A procedure for relating Sanford-Binet behavior samplings to Guilford's Structure of the Intellect. Journal of School Psychology III(3), pp. 26–36.
Meeker, M. N. (1965). What about creativity for the preschool child? The Gifted Child Quarterly.
Meeker, M. N. (1969). Understanding... | 2.5625 | 0 |
14334351 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTDP-glucose%204%2C6-dehydratase | DTDP-glucose 4,6-dehydratase | The enzyme dTDP-glucose 4,6-dehydratase () catalyzes the chemical reaction
dTDP-glucose dTDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxy-D-glucose + H2O
Structure and mechanism of action
The first protein structures of a dTDP-glucose 4,6-dehydratase (RmlB) were completed by Jim Thoden in the Hazel Holden lab (University of Wisconsin–Madiso... | 2.265625 | 0 |
14334386 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20K.%20Okubo | James K. Okubo | James Kazuo Okubo (, May 30, 1920 – January 29, 1967) was a United States Army soldier. He was a posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War II.
Early life
Okubo was born in Anacortes, Washington. and graduated from Bellingham High School. His parents were Japanese immigrant parents. He wa... | 2.140625 | 0 |
14334393 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Nitra | Roman Catholic Diocese of Nitra | The Diocese of Nitra (; ; ) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in western Slovakia, with its seat in Nitra. , the bishop is Viliam Judák.
History
The diocese was created as the first one on the territory of present-day Slovakia around 880 (from the Diocese of Regensburg), during the time of Great Moravi... | 1.953125 | 0 |
14334406 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario%20Highway%20169 | Ontario Highway 169 | The former route of Highway169 has remained relatively unaltered since it was downloaded in 1998. It begins at an intersection with Highway12 approximately north of the Trent Severn Waterway and east of the Atherley Narrows. It proceeds north at a point where Highway12 begins to curve west towards Orillia, passing th... | 2.015625 | 0 |
14334406 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario%20Highway%20169 | Ontario Highway 169 | Approximately northwest of Torrance, former Highway169 passes through Bala shortly after curving north at an intersection with District Road 38. The highway presses north, crossing both a Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railway in two separate locations. After intersecting Muskoka District Roads 29 and 26, it e... | 2.015625 | 0 |
14334429 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Jenkins%20%28rugby%20union%29 | Albert Jenkins (rugby union) | Albert Jenkins (11 March 1895 – 7 October 1953) was an international rugby player for Wales and played club rugby for Llanelli RFC between 1919 and 1928. Jenkins was one of the greatest backs to have played for Llanelli and is compared to later Scarlet heroes Lewis Jones and Phil Bennett. Jenkins was a strong tackler a... | 1.984375 | 0 |
14334442 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Harvey%20%28Royal%20Navy%20officer%29 | Thomas Harvey (Royal Navy officer) | Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Harvey, KCB (1775 – 28 May 1841) was a senior Royal Navy officer who saw service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and died as commander-in-chief on the West Indies Station. The son of a senior Royal Navy officer and from a family with a long military tradition, Harvey distinguishe... | 2.03125 | 0 |
14334460 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos%20C.%20Ogden | Carlos C. Ogden | Medal of Honor citation
Ogden's official Medal of Honor citation reads:
On the morning of June 25, 1944, near Fort du Roule, guarding the approaches to Cherbourg, France, 1st Lt. Ogden's company was pinned down by fire from a German 88-mm. gun and 2 machineguns. Arming himself with an M-1 rifle, a grenade launcher, and... | 2.03125 | 0 |
14334462 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyaungshwe%20Cultural%20Museum | Nyaungshwe Cultural Museum | Nyaungshwe Cultural Museum () is a history museum dedicated to the former Shan saopha of Yawnghwe Sao Shwe Thaik, as well as to other rulers of Shan states. Located in Nandawon Ward, Nyaungshwe, Shan State, Myanmar, the museum is known for its collection of royal costumes. The museum is housed in the former palace of S... | 2.75 | 0 |
14334477 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endelient | Endelient | Endelient (also Endelienta, Edellienta or Endellion) was a Cornish saint of the 5th and 6th century. She is believed to be a daughter of the Welsh King Brychan, and a native of South Wales who travelled to North Cornwall to join her siblings in converting the locals to Christianity. Legend says that she was a goddaught... | 2.65625 | 0 |
14334477 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endelient | Endelient | The cow was killed by the Lord of Trentinney after straying onto his land. He in turn is said to have been killed by Endelienta's Godfather, reputed to be King Arthur, after Arthur was angered by the deed and sent his men to exact revenge. However, Endelienta was said to be unhappy that Trentinney had been killed in he... | 2.125 | 0 |
14334494 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario%20Highway%20103 | Ontario Highway 103 | King's Highway 103, commonly referred to as Highway 103, was a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in the District Municipality of Muskoka and Simcoe County, the highway extended from Highway 12 at Waubaushene to Highway 69 at Foot's Bay. Established in 1944, it was originally a... | 1.945313 | 0 |
14334494 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario%20Highway%20103 | Ontario Highway 103 | History
Highway103 was first designated during as a stub route of Highway12 from Waubaushene to Port Severn. The highway was assumed on July19, 1944.
The original routing until the late 1950s followed what is now Pine Street, Coldwater Road and Duck Bay Road through Waubaushene. After crossing Matchedash Bay, the ro... | 2.109375 | 0 |
14334499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Whitehorn | Laura Whitehorn | Townhouse explosion
The March 6, 1970 Greenwich Village townhouse explosion was a culmination of the political direction in which Weatherman had been headed, according to Whitehorn. "We were out of touch with what was going on, and we lost sight of the fact that if you're a revolutionary, the first thing you have to tr... | 2.3125 | 0 |
14334499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Whitehorn | Laura Whitehorn | Battle of Boston
During the Boston busing crisis, which the WUO referred to as "the Battle of Boston," Whitehorn was among a small group of the Prairie Fire Organizing Committee (PFOC) activists in the Boston area who sat with baseball bats in people's homes, protecting families from local white supremacists who tried ... | 2.203125 | 0 |
14334499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Whitehorn | Laura Whitehorn | Years in prison
During the 14 years Whitehorn served in prison, she directed AIDS education and wrote numerous publications. When asked if her political work ended once she was in prison, she replied that it had consisted basically of three areas: being a political prisoner, organizing and being part of the struggles f... | 2.46875 | 0 |
14334529 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shan%20State%20Cultural%20Museum | Shan State Cultural Museum | Exhibition room (1) and exhibition room (2) are in the ground floor. In the exhibition room (1), the traditional costumes and the traditional instruments of Shan nationalities are displayed. In Shan State, over 30 Shan nationalities are still living and they have their own different cultures. The Shan nationalities hav... | 2.421875 | 0 |
14334551 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namak%20Lake | Namak Lake | Namak Lake (, i.e., salt lake) is a salt lake in Iran. It is located approximately east of the city of Qom and of Aran va bidgol at an elevation of above sea level.
The lake is a remnant of the Paratethys sea, which started to dry up from the Pleistocene epoch, leaving Lake Urmia and the Caspian Sea and other bodie... | 2.5625 | 0 |
14334698 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDP-mannose%204%2C6-dehydratase | GDP-mannose 4,6-dehydratase | The enzyme GDP-mannose 4,6-dehydratase () catalyzes the chemical reaction
GDP-mannose GDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxy-D-mannose + H2O
This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the hydro-lyases, which cleave carbon-oxygen bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is GDP-mannose 4,6-hydro-lyase (GDP-4-deh... | 2.328125 | 0 |
14334698 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDP-mannose%204%2C6-dehydratase | GDP-mannose 4,6-dehydratase | When the enzyme undergoes its catalyzing process the main product is gets is when it converts GDP-mannose to GDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxy-D-mannose which is then subsequently converted to GDP-Fucose which is crucial for the body to process correctly. It acts as an intermediate step between GDP-Mannose and GDP-Fucose.
In the ... | 2.453125 | 0 |
14334762 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20School%20for%20Field%20Studies | The School for Field Studies | The School for Field Studies (SFS) is the United States' largest environmental study abroad program provider for undergraduate college students, offering fully accredited semester- and summer-long academic programs in over 10 countries around the world. SFS students and staff conduct field research, driven by strategic... | 2.453125 | 0 |
14334762 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20School%20for%20Field%20Studies | The School for Field Studies | Bhutan
The SFS Center for Himalayan Environment and Development Studies is located in the town of Paro, in western Bhutan. Programs include the "Himalayan Environment and Society in Transition" semester program, and the "Forests in the Land of the Thunder Dragon" summer program. Research and coursework explore themes ... | 2.125 | 0 |
14334762 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20School%20for%20Field%20Studies | The School for Field Studies | Kenya
The SFS Center for Water and Wildlife Studies is located in the town of Kimana, in Kenya's Rift Valley. Programs include the "Water, Wildlife, and Community" semester program, and the "Primates of the African Savanna" summer program. Research and coursework explore themes related to wildlife ecology, water quali... | 2.25 | 0 |
14334788 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agostino%20Ciasca | Agostino Ciasca | Agostino Ciasca (secular name Pasquale) (born at Polignano a Mare, in the province of Bari, 7 May 1835; died at Rome, 6 February 1902) was an Italian Augustinian and Cardinal. He was a distinguished orientalist, and archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives.
Life
He received the habit of the Order of St. Augustine in 1... | 2.265625 | 0 |
14334813 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mon%20State%20Cultural%20Museum | Mon State Cultural Museum | The Mon State Cultural Museum (Burmese: မွန်ယဉ်ကျေးမှုပြတိုက်), formerly Mon Ethnic Cultural Museum, is a museum located at No 50, Htawai Bridge Road & Baho Road, in Mawlamyine, Mon State in Myanmar. It was established in 1955. It is under the management of Department of Archaeology and National Museum (Myanmar).
Coll... | 2.46875 | 0 |
14334939 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saraband%20for%20Dead%20Lovers | Saraband for Dead Lovers | Background
The novel, by Australian author Helen Simpson, was first published in 1935. It was the "book of the month" for the Evening Standard. Simpson adapted the novel into a play but died in 1940 before any production took place.
Production
Film rights were bought by Ealing Studios, which announced in 1946 its plan... | 2.03125 | 0 |
14334947 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Malatitze | Battle of Malatitze | The Battle of Molyatichi (Swedish: Malatitze), also known as the Battle of Dobroye, took place on August 31, 1708 at Molyatichi (present-day Belarus near the Russian border) during the Great Northern War. The Russian army of Peter the Great under the command of Mikhail Golitsyn launched a surprise attack on the isolate... | 2.515625 | 0 |
14335014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene%20Thomas | Irene Thomas | Elsie Irene Ready (28 June 1920 – 27 March 2001) was a British radio personality, well known for her participation in quiz shows and panel games from the 1960s until shortly before her death.
Early life and education
Thomas was born in Feltham, Middlesex into a working-class family, the daughter of Edmund R Ready, a c... | 1.929688 | 0 |
14335052 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyrotoxicosis%20factitia | Thyrotoxicosis factitia | Thyrotoxicosis factitia (alimentary thyrotoxicosis, exogenous thyrotoxicosis) is a condition of thyrotoxicosis caused by the ingestion of exogenous thyroid hormone. It can be the result of mistaken ingestion of excess drugs, such as levothyroxine and triiodothyronine, or as a symptom of Munchausen syndrome. It is an un... | 2.046875 | 0 |
14335091 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20West%20Universities%20Association | North West Universities Association | The North West Universities Association (NWUA) was a representative body in the North West of England, intended to advance the development of the thirteen higher education establishments. The Association ceased operation on the 30th June 2012.
Role
The primary aim of the NWUA was to act as an organisation through whic... | 2.34375 | 0 |
14335180 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20cricket%20in%20the%20West%20Indies%20from%201990%E2%80%9391%20to%202000 | History of cricket in the West Indies from 1990–91 to 2000 | 4th Test at Sabina Park, Kingston – Australia won by an innings and 53 runs. The final Test arrived with the scoreline one-all, and the crowd came out in force. "They were noisy, knew their cricket, and could be intimidating if you gave them room", Reiffel recalled. "[T]he bowl was resounding in anticipation [...]."... | 1.921875 | 0 |
14335246 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragile%20Dreams%3A%20Farewell%20Ruins%20of%20the%20Moon | Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon | As Seto, the player can use weapons found throughout the world to fight off ghosts, ranging from slingshots and golf clubs to crossbows and katanas. Each weapon can only take a certain amount of use: once a weapon reaches its limit, it will break after battle. The player can also find other usable and collectable items... | 2.359375 | 0 |
14335262 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imidazoleglycerol-phosphate%20dehydratase | Imidazoleglycerol-phosphate dehydratase | The enzyme imidazoleglycerol-phosphate dehydratase () catalyzes the chemical reaction
D-erythro-1-(imidazol-4-yl)glycerol 3-phosphate 3-(imidazol-4-yl)-2-oxopropyl phosphate + H2O
This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the hydro-lyases, which cleave carbon-oxygen bonds. The systematic name of thi... | 2.265625 | 0 |
14335296 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necrophilia | Necrophilia | Necrophilia, also known as necrophilism, necrolagnia, necrocoitus, necrochlesis, and thanatophilia, is sexual attraction or acts involving corpses. It is classified as a paraphilia by the World Health Organization (WHO) in its International Classification of Diseases (ICD) diagnostic manual, as well as by the American ... | 2.359375 | 0 |
14335458 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprivation%20index | Deprivation index | There are also examples of IMDs being created for smaller geographies within nations. This is particularly important in places with very high deprivation in almost all areas. For example, using English IMDs in Manchester is not useful for targeting local interventions since over half of the city is classed as being in ... | 2.421875 | 0 |
14335458 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprivation%20index | Deprivation index | The Carstairs index makes use of data collected at the Census to calculate the relative deprivation of an area, therefore there have been four versions: 1981, 1991, 2001 and 2011. The Carstairs indices are routinely produced and published by the MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit at the University of Glasgo... | 2.625 | 0 |
14335458 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprivation%20index | Deprivation index | Deprivation across the 8414 wards in the country was assessed, using the criteria of income, employment, health, education, housing, access, and child poverty.
Wards ranking in the most deprived 10 per cent in the country were earmarked for additional funding and assistance.
The most deprived wards in England were fo... | 2.46875 | 0 |
14335458 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprivation%20index | Deprivation index | While each SOA is of higher resolution than the highest resolution ward index data of the IMD2000 and therefore better at identifying "pockets" of deprivation within wards the 2004 system has its problems. Some areas of deprivation can still be hidden because of the size of SOAs. Examples of this can be found by compar... | 2.140625 | 0 |
14335458 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprivation%20index | Deprivation index | Indices of Deprivation 2010
The Indices of Deprivation 2010 (ID 2010) was released on 24 March 2011. It follows the ID2007 and because much of the datasets are the same or similar between indices allows a comparison of "relative deprivation" of an area between the two indices.
While it is known as the ID2010, most of... | 2.90625 | 0 |
14335485 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Moral%20Reckoning | A Moral Reckoning | A Moral Reckoning: The Role of the Catholic Church in the Holocaust and Its Unfulfilled Duty of Repair is a 2003 book by the political scientist Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, previously the author of Hitler's Willing Executioners (1996). Goldhagen examines the Roman Catholic Church's role in the Holocaust and offers a review... | 2.703125 | 0 |
14335485 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Moral%20Reckoning | A Moral Reckoning | Overview
In The New York Times, book reviewer Geoffrey Wheatcroft said that A Moral Reckoning (2003) presents an indictment of the Roman Catholic Church comparable to Goldhagen's indictment of Germany in Hitler's Willing Executioners (1996), saying: "both as an international institution under the leadership of Pope Piu... | 2.203125 | 0 |
14335493 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brevicoryne%20brassicae | Brevicoryne brassicae | Brevicoryne brassicae, commonly known as the cabbage aphid or cabbage aphis, is a destructive aphid (plant louse) native to Europe that is now found in many other areas of the world. The aphids feed on many varieties of produce, including cabbage, broccoli (especially), Brussels sprouts, cauliflower and many other memb... | 2.53125 | 0 |
14335614 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylglyoxal%20synthase | Methylglyoxal synthase | The enzyme methylglyoxal synthase () catalyzes the chemical reaction
glycerone phosphate 2-oxopropanal + phosphate
Attempts to observe reversibility of this reaction have been unsuccessful.
This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically those carbon-oxygen lyases acting on phosphates. The systematic name... | 2.078125 | 0 |
14335614 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylglyoxal%20synthase | Methylglyoxal synthase | In situations when glycolysis is restricted by phosphate starvation, the switch to MGS serves to release phosphate from glycolytic metabolites for glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase and to produce methylglyoxal, which is converted to pyruvate via lactate with the uncoupling of ATP synthesis. This interplay betwee... | 1.984375 | 0 |
14335622 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loss%20of%20United%20Kingdom%20child%20benefit%20data%20%282007%29 | Loss of United Kingdom child benefit data (2007) | The loss of United Kingdom child benefit data was a data breach incident in October 2007, when two computer discs owned by HM Revenue and Customs containing data relating to child benefit went missing. The incident was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, on 20 November 2007. The two discs ... | 2.125 | 0 |
14335781 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectate%20lyase | Pectate lyase | Pectate lyase () is an enzyme involved in the maceration and soft rotting of plant tissue. Pectate lyase is responsible for the eliminative cleavage of pectate, yielding oligosaccharides with 4-deoxy-α-D-mann-4-enuronosyl groups at their non-reducing ends. The protein is maximally expressed late in pollen development. ... | 2.296875 | 0 |
14335781 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectate%20lyase | Pectate lyase | Some of the proteins in this family are allergens. Allergies are hypersensitivity reactions of the immune system to specific substances called allergens (such as pollen, synthetic materials, dust, stings, drugs, or food) that, in most people, result in no symptoms. A nomenclature system has been established for antigen... | 2.40625 | 0 |
14335797 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Alchemist%20%28novel%29 | The Alchemist (novel) | The Alchemist () is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho which was first published in 1988. Originally written in Portuguese, it became a widely translated international bestseller. The story follows the shepherd boy Santiago in his journey across North Africa to the Egyptian pyramids after he dreams of finding tre... | 2.3125 | 0 |
14335797 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Alchemist%20%28novel%29 | The Alchemist (novel) | When he reaches the pyramids and begins digging, he is robbed by thieves, who ask him what he is digging for; he replies that a dream has led him to buried treasure. The thieves scoff, and the leader remarks about a dream he once had about treasure under a tree at a ruined church. Santiago realizes the treasure he soug... | 2.578125 | 0 |
14335802 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20History%20of%20the%20German%20Baptist%20Brethren%20in%20Europe%20and%20America | A History of the German Baptist Brethren in Europe and America | A History of the German Baptist Brethren in Europe and North America is a book by Martin Grove Brumbaugh, A.M., Ph.D., written in 1899, published by the Brethren Publishing House at Mount Morris, Illinois. On the cover it is referred to only as A History of the Brethren. It was republished in 1961 by L. W. Shultz fro... | 2.375 | 0 |
14335809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectin%20lyase | Pectin lyase | Pectin lyase is a polysaccharide enzyme with a complex structure that is present in plant cell walls. It has a significant role in pectin degradation and different biotechnological and industrial applications. It can be found in many different organisms.
EC number
The Pectin lyase is an enzyme whose EC number is (EC4... | 2.75 | 0 |
14335809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectin%20lyase | Pectin lyase | There are many organisms that contain the pectin lyase enzyme such as plants (Fruits and Vegetables), especially, during fruit maturation, some plants produce internal pectin lyases that lead to the analysis of pectin in cell walls, such as citrus, apples, and Pumpkin. The waste residues of citrus, apple, and pomelo an... | 2.5625 | 0 |
14335809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectin%20lyase | Pectin lyase | This image of crystal structure of pectin lyase represents the structural features of both pectin lyase (PNLA and PNLB). Letter A indicates (PNLA) from strain 4M-147. In (A), we see an overview of the pectin lyase A structure, depicted with arrows for β strands and coils for helices. The parallel β sheet 1 (PB1) is col... | 2.203125 | 0 |
14335809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectin%20lyase | Pectin lyase | The pectin lyase is playing a crucial role in many biotechnological uses including the textile industry, paper manufacturing, wastewater pretreatment of pectin, clarifying of the juice, and extraction of oil. It has the ability to efficiently break the pectin molecule's back bone by β-eliminating in order to form pecti... | 2.015625 | 0 |
14335854 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo%20Massaia | Guglielmo Massaia | Guglielmo Massaia, OFM Cap. (born Lorenzo; 9 June 1809 - 6 August 1889) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as a missionary and a Capuchin friar.
Pope Francis named him Venerable on 1 December 2016.
Life
Guglielmo Massaia was born on 9 June 1809 in Piedmont as Lorenzo Antonio Massaia.
He was fi... | 1.921875 | 0 |
14335854 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo%20Massaia | Guglielmo Massaia | On his arrival in Ethiopia in 1856, he found the country in a state of religious agitation. The titular head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Abuna Qerellos III, had been dead for about 20 years and there was a movement amongst the native Christians towards union with Rome. Massaia, who had received plenary faculties ... | 2.4375 | 0 |
14335854 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo%20Massaia | Guglielmo Massaia | Legacy
In 1940 his native village of Piovà was renamed Piovà Massaia in his honour. In 1952, Italy issued a commemorative stamp celebrating his mission to Ethiopia. Many streets and buildings in Italy are named after Guglielmo Massaia, for example, the Via Cardinale Guglielmo Massaia in Rome and Turin or the Museo Etio... | 2.671875 | 0 |
14335899 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor%20of%20Osteopathic%20Medicine | Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | Osteopathy, the older form of osteopathic medicine, began in the United States in 1874. The term "osteopathy" was coined by the physician and surgeon Andrew Taylor Still, who named his new discipline of medicine "osteopathy", reasoning that "the bone, osteon, was the starting point from which [he] was to ascertain the ... | 2.203125 | 0 |
14335899 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor%20of%20Osteopathic%20Medicine | Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | A minority of DOs continue to use the old terms, and the American Academy of Osteopathy retains the old usage in its name.
Demographics
In 2018, there were 114,425 osteopathic medical doctors in the United States and 145,343 total DOs and osteopathic medical students. The proportion of females in the profession has st... | 2.296875 | 0 |
14335899 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor%20of%20Osteopathic%20Medicine | Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | Osteopathic medical school curricula are equivalent to those at schools granting the MD degree. Both US-granted MD and US-granted DO programs are listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools as medical schools. Furthermore, the accreditation agencies for both degrees, LCME and COCA for MD and DO, respectively, are ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
14335899 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor%20of%20Osteopathic%20Medicine | Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | Before entering osteopathic medical school, an applicant must complete a four-year undergraduate degree and take a national standardized exam called the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT). Some combined undergraduate/medical programs exist. Some authors note the differences in the average MCAT scores and grade poin... | 2.0625 | 0 |
14335899 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor%20of%20Osteopathic%20Medicine | Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine | International practice rights
The International Labour Organization (ILO), an agency of the United Nations, issued a letter affirming that US-trained osteopathic physicians are fully licensed physicians who prescribe medication and perform surgery. The acknowledgment draws a clear separation between American DOs, who ... | 2.125 | 0 |
14335931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clonmacnoise%20and%20West%20Offaly%20Railway | Clonmacnoise and West Offaly Railway | The Clonmacnoise and West Offaly Railway was a former tourist attraction based on a narrow-gauge industrial railway in the Midlands of Ireland.
Origins and structure
Adapted from an industrial line constructed for hauling newly-cut peat, this narrow-gauge railway was operated by the peat-harvesting company Bord na Mó... | 2.53125 | 0 |
14335960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mannuronate-specific%20alginate%20lyase | Mannuronate-specific alginate lyase | The enzyme mannuronate-specific alginate lyase (, formerly called poly(β-D-mannuronate) lyase) catalyzes the degradation of alginate into various monosaccharide and polysaccharide products:
Eliminative cleavage of alginate to give oligosaccharides with 4-deoxy-α-L-erythro-hex-4-enuronosyl groups at their non-reducing ... | 2.28125 | 0 |
14335960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mannuronate-specific%20alginate%20lyase | Mannuronate-specific alginate lyase | While all alginate lyases have similar function, there are some variations in the type of product they form. This variation depends on the substrate specificity of the enzyme, as alginates can have M-M, G-G, or alternating M-G bonds. Therefore, some alginate lyases are G block specific, only degrading the homo-polymeri... | 2.109375 | 0 |
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