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Ovulatory shift hypothesis-Alternative hypotheses-Within-cycle vs. between-cycle shifts While the ovulatory shift hypothesis proposes that adaptive changes in mating-related cognition and behavior occur within each ovulatory cycle, some researchers have posited a between-cycle shift theory. Many women experience regula...
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Ovulatory shift hypothesis-Meta-analyses and reviews-One meta-analysis and a review of the literature have been conducted on both published and unpublished data that support the claim of the ovulatory shift hypothesis that women experience changes in attraction preferences at high fertility. However, another meta-analy...
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Greaseproof paper-Greaseproof paper-Greaseproof paper is paper that is impermeable to oil or grease, and is normally used in cooking or food packaging. It is usually produced by refining the paper stock and thus creating a sheet with very low porosity. This is then passed between hard pressure rollers (supercalendered)...
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JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster-JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster-JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster is a personal computer game made by Knowledge Adventure where the user must stop the Prankster. As in other JumpStart games, one has to solve educational problems to complete the game.
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JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster-Gameplay-There are three locations in the game: HQ HQ = This is where the user goes after completing a mission Lab = Here the user connects molecules with words on them organized according to their lexical category Spy Masters Online = This is an Internet game where one has to...
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JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster-Gameplay-Recording Studio = Here you must get instrument to touch the right letter to spell the requested word. Software Company = Here you must get to the words related to the requested word above before the time runs out. Robot Factory = Here you must sort out computer chips...
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JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster-Cast-Jess/Jo: Paula Tiso Zack: Phil Snyder Sally: Kim Mai Guest Botley/Max: Dee Bradley Baker TJ: Brianne Siddall Dr.X: Lex Lang
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JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster-Characters-Adventurers Botley - AndroidXL2 ("Botley"), of JumpStart Adventures 3rd Grade: Mystery Mountain & JumpStart Typing, is a robot. In the game, Botley speaks in an older tone of voice. T.J. - Thomas James Adams, of JumpStart Adventures 4th Grade: Sapphire Falls, is the...
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JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster-Characters-Jo - Jo Hammet, of JumpStart Adventures 5th Grade: Jo Hammet, Kid Detective, seems to like skateboarding and rollerblading (as seen in JumpStart 5th Grade and JumpStart Adventure Challenge - a bonus disc that was included with several games in the past and which was...
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JumpStart SpyMasters: Unmask the Prankster-Characters-Zack - Zack is from JumpStart Adventures 6th Grade: Mission Earthquest. In the game, Zack's sweater turns into a T-shirt. Jess - Jess is Zack's sister and is also from JumpStart Adventures 6th Grade: Mission Earthquest. In the game, Jess' hair is black instead of re...
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Metal L-edge-Metal L-edge-Metal L-edge spectroscopy is a spectroscopic technique used to study the electronic structures of transition metal atoms and complexes. This method measures X-ray absorption caused by the excitation of a metal 2p electron to unfilled d orbitals (e.g. 3d for first-row transition metals), which ...
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Metal L-edge-Spectral components-As we move left across the periodic table (e.g. from copper to iron), we create additional holes in the metal 3d orbitals. For example, a low-spin ferric (FeIII) system in an octahedral environment has a ground state of (t2g)5(eg)0 resulting in transitions to the t2g (dπ) and eg (dσ) se...
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Metal L-edge-Spectral components-In the case of iron, the d6 excited state will further split in energy due to d-d electron repulsion (Figure 2c). This splitting is given by the right-hand (high-field) side of the d6 Tanabe–Sugano diagram and can be mapped onto a theoretical simulation of a L-edge spectrum (Figure 2d)....
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Metal L-edge-Spectral components-For a ferric system, all of these effects result in 252 initial states and 1260 possible final states that together will comprise the final L-edge spectrum (Figure 2e). Despite all of these possible states, it has been established that in a low-spin ferric system, the lowest energy peak...
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Metal L-edge-Feature mixing-In most systems, bonding between a ligand and a metal atom can be thought of in terms of metal-ligand covalent bonds, where the occupied ligand orbitals donate some electron density to the metal. This is commonly known as ligand-to-metal charge transfer or LMCT. In some cases, low-lying unoc...
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Metal L-edge-Feature mixing-An example of this feature occurs in low-spin ferric [Fe(CN)6]3−, since CN− is a ligand that can have backbonding. While backbonding is important in the initial state, it would only warrant a small feature in the L-edge spectrum. In fact, it is in the final state where the backbonding π* orb...
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Metal L-edge-Model construction-X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS), like other spectroscopies, looks at the excited state to infer information about the ground state. To make a quantitative assignment, L-edge data is fitted using a valence bond configuration interaction (VBCI) model where LMCT and MLCT are applied as ...
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Metal L-edge-Model construction-In the case of iron L-edge, the excited state mixing of the metal eg orbitals into the ligand π* make this method a direct and very sensitive probe of backbonding.
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Cadmium-free quantum dot-Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanoparticles with a size less than 10 nm. They exhibited size-dependent properties especially in the optical absorption and the photoluminescence (PL). Typically, the fluorescence emission peak of the QDs can be tuned by changing th...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Cadmium-free quantum dot-However, most of the QDs in the commercial market are cadmium (Cd)-based QDs. Their potential toxicity in the biological environment has been debated over the past decade as the Cd2+ ions released from the QD surface are highly toxic to the cells and tissues. Thus, many...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Optical Properties of Quantum Dots-Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR)characteristically occurs in quantum dots which contain a base metal like cadmium or lead. This interaction of nano-scale metals with light is characterized by surface-bound charge density oscillations of the free elec...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Optical Properties of Quantum Dots-However, LSPR can occur in semiconductor nanocrystals, which do no contain a base metal but instead contain a doped semiconductor like zinc selenide and Indium Phosphide, which contain appreciable free carrier densities. The LSPRs of semiconductor behave simil...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Optical Properties of Quantum Dots-The ability to produce the LSPR without Cadmium is useful other labeling techniques like lateral flow immunoassay, which the fluorescence produced by various nanoparticles like carbon nanoparticles, fluorescent dyes, and quantum dots for in vivo biological lab...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Applications-Doped ZnS/ZnSe QDs, graphene QDs and silicon QDs are novel CFQD types that have been demonstrated their low-toxicity and high colloidal and PL stability for in vitro and in vivo models. DNA/peptide-functionalized QDs have been widely used for targeted cell and tissue imaging and th...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Applications-The medical field has been constantly evolving in an attempt to master the unknown about diseases, such as cancer. Much is unknown about cancer and most treatment routines includes chemotherapy, where toxic chemicals are flushed throughout the body in order to kill the cancer cells...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Examples-Zinc sulfide One type of material that is used as an alternative to quantum dots that contain cadmium and other heavy metals are zinc type quantum dots. Sulfur, oxygen, and selenium are often attached to the zinc component for the final quantum dots. A very interesting use of zinc sulf...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Examples-Indium An alternative to the heavy metal quantum dots are quantum dots that contain Indium. One example is the use of CuInS2 quantum dots as fluorescent labels that emit light in the near infrared region of the visible spectrum. In this specific experiment these CuInS2 nanoparticles we...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Examples-Another type of quantum dot composed of indium is the InP quantum dot. Due to the lower photoluminescent intensity and the lower quantum yield of InP they are coated with a material with a larger band gap like ZnS. One application with InP quantum dots coated with zinc sulfide involved...
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Cadmium-free quantum dot-Examples-Silicon A third type of quantum dot that does not contain heavy metals is the silicon quantum dot. These silicon quantum dots can be used in numerous situations which include photochemical and biological applications such as the use of silicon layers for photovoltaic applications. In a...
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Median-Median-In statistics and probability theory, the median is the value separating the higher half from the lower half of a data sample, a population, or a probability distribution. For a data set, it may be thought of as "the middle" value. The basic feature of the median in describing data compared to the mean (o...
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Median-Finite data set of numbers-The median of a finite list of numbers is the "middle" number, when those numbers are listed in order from smallest to greatest. If the data set has an odd number of observations, the middle one is selected. For example, the following list of seven numbers, 1, 3, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9has the m...
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Median-Finite data set of numbers-If the data set has an even number of observations, there is no distinct middle value and the median is usually defined to be the arithmetic mean of the two middle values. For example, this data set of 8 numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9has a median value of 4.5, that is (4+5)/2 . (In mo...
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Median-Finite data set of numbers-The median is well-defined for any ordered (one-dimensional) data, and is independent of any distance metric. The median can thus be applied to classes which are ranked but not numerical (e.g. working out a median grade when students are graded from A to F), although the result might b...
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Median-Finite data set of numbers-A geometric median, on the other hand, is defined in any number of dimensions. A related concept, in which the outcome is forced to correspond to a member of the sample, is the medoid. There is no widely accepted standard notation for the median, but some authors represent the median o...
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Median-Finite data set of numbers-For example, consider the multiset 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 14.The median is 2 in this case, as is the mode, and it might be seen as a better indication of the center than the arithmetic mean of 4, which is larger than all but one of the values. However, the widely cited empirical relationship t...
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Median-Finite data set of numbers-For practical purposes, different measures of location and dispersion are often compared on the basis of how well the corresponding population values can be estimated from a sample of data. The median, estimated using the sample median, has good properties in this regard. While it is n...
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Median-Probability distributions-For any real-valued probability distribution with cumulative distribution function F, a median is defined as any real number m that satisfies the inequalities An equivalent phrasing uses a random variable X distributed according to F: Note that this definition does not require X to have...
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Median-Probability distributions-Medians of particular distributions The medians of certain types of distributions can be easily calculated from their parameters; furthermore, they exist even for some distributions lacking a well-defined mean, such as the Cauchy distribution: The median of a symmetric unimodal distribu...
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Median-Properties-Optimality property The mean absolute error of a real variable c with respect to the random variable X is E(|X−c|) Provided that the probability distribution of X is such that the above expectation exists, then m is a median of X if and only if m is a minimizer of the mean absolute error with respect ...
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Median-Properties-More generally, a median is defined as a minimum of E(|X−c|−|X|), as discussed below in the section on multivariate medians (specifically, the spatial median). This optimization-based definition of the median is useful in statistical data-analysis, for example, in k-medians clustering. Inequality rela...
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Median-Properties-The first and third inequalities come from Jensen's inequality applied to the absolute-value function and the square function, which are each convex. The second inequality comes from the fact that a median minimizes the absolute deviation function a↦E⁡(|X−a|) Mallows's proof can be generalized to obt...
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Median-Properties-The spatial median is unique when the data-set's dimension is two or more.An alternative proof uses the one-sided Chebyshev inequality; it appears in an inequality on location and scale parameters. This formula also follows directly from Cantelli's inequality. Unimodal distributions For the case of un...
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Median-Jensen's inequality for medians-Jensen's inequality states that for any random variable X with a finite expectation E[X] and for any convex function f f[E(x)]≤E[f(x)] This inequality generalizes to the median as well. We say a function f: R → R is a C function if, for any t, f−1((−∞,t])={x∈R∣f(x)≤t} is a closed ...
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Median-Medians for samples-Efficient computation of the sample median Even though comparison-sorting n items requires Ω(n log n) operations, selection algorithms can compute the kth-smallest of n items with only Θ(n) operations. This includes the median, which is the n/2th order statistic (or for an even number of samp...
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Median-Medians for samples-Sampling distribution The distributions of both the sample mean and the sample median were determined by Laplace. The distribution of the sample median from a population with a density function f(x) is asymptotically normal with mean μ and variance 14nf(m)2 where m is the median of f(x) a...
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Median-Medians for samples-For normal samples, the density is f(m)=1/2πσ2 , thus for large samples the variance of the median equals (π/2)⋅(σ2/n).
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Median-Medians for samples-(See also section #Efficiency below.) Derivation of the asymptotic distribution We take the sample size to be an odd number N=2n+1 and assume our variable continuous; the formula for the case of discrete variables is given below in § Empirical local density. The sample can be summarized as "...
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Median-Medians for samples-Empirical local density In practice, the functions f and F are often not known or assumed. However, they can be estimated from an observed frequency distribution. In this section, we give an example. Consider the following table, representing a sample of 3,800 (discrete-valued) observations...
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Median-Medians for samples-Using these preliminaries, it is possible to investigate the effect of sample size on the standard errors of the mean and median. The observed mean is 3.16, the observed raw median is 3 and the observed interpolated median is 3.174. The following table gives some comparison statistics. The ex...
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Median-Medians for samples-Estimation of variance from sample data The value of (2f(x))−2 —the asymptotic value of n−1/2(ν−m) where ν is the population median—has been studied by several authors. The standard "delete one" jackknife method produces inconsistent results. An alternative—the "delete k" method—where k g...
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Median-Medians for samples-Efficiency The efficiency of the sample median, measured as the ratio of the variance of the mean to the variance of the median, depends on the sample size and on the underlying population distribution. For a sample of size N=2n+1 from the normal distribution, the efficiency for large N is 2...
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Median-Medians for samples-In other words, the relative variance of the median will be 1.57 , or 57% greater than the variance of the mean – the relative standard error of the median will be 1.25 , or 25% greater than the standard error of the mean, σ/n (see also section #Sampling distribution above.).
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Median-Medians for samples-Other estimators For univariate distributions that are symmetric about one median, the Hodges–Lehmann estimator is a robust and highly efficient estimator of the population median.If data is represented by a statistical model specifying a particular family of probability distributions, then e...
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Median-Multivariate median-Previously, this article discussed the univariate median, when the sample or population had one-dimension. When the dimension is two or higher, there are multiple concepts that extend the definition of the univariate median; each such multivariate median agrees with the univariate median when...
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Median-Other median-related concepts-Interpolated median When dealing with a discrete variable, it is sometimes useful to regard the observed values as being midpoints of underlying continuous intervals. An example of this is a Likert scale, on which opinions or preferences are expressed on a scale with a set number of...
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Median-Other median-related concepts-Alternatively, if in an observed sample there are k scores above the median category, j scores in it and i scores below it then the interpolated median is given by int =m+w2[k−ij].
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Median-Other median-related concepts-Pseudo-median For univariate distributions that are symmetric about one median, the Hodges–Lehmann estimator is a robust and highly efficient estimator of the population median; for non-symmetric distributions, the Hodges–Lehmann estimator is a robust and highly efficient estimator ...
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Median-Other median-related concepts-Variants of regression The Theil–Sen estimator is a method for robust linear regression based on finding medians of slopes. Median filter The median filter is an important tool of image processing, that can effectively remove any salt and pepper noise from grayscale images. Cluster ...
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Median-Other median-related concepts-Median–median line This is a method of robust regression. The idea dates back to Wald in 1940 who suggested dividing a set of bivariate data into two halves depending on the value of the independent parameter x : a left half with values less than the median and a right half with va...
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Median-Other median-related concepts-Nair and Shrivastava in 1942 suggested a similar idea but instead advocated dividing the sample into three equal parts before calculating the means of the subsamples. Brown and Mood in 1951 proposed the idea of using the medians of two subsamples rather the means. Tukey combined the...
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Median-Median-unbiased estimators-Any mean-unbiased estimator minimizes the risk (expected loss) with respect to the squared-error loss function, as observed by Gauss. A median-unbiased estimator minimizes the risk with respect to the absolute-deviation loss function, as observed by Laplace. Other loss functions are us...
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Median-Median-unbiased estimators-The theory of median-unbiased estimators was revived by George W. Brown in 1947: An estimate of a one-dimensional parameter θ will be said to be median-unbiased if, for fixed θ, the median of the distribution of the estimate is at the value θ; i.e., the estimate underestimates just as ...
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Median-Median-unbiased estimators-Further properties of median-unbiased estimators have been reported. Median-unbiased estimators are invariant under one-to-one transformations.
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Median-Median-unbiased estimators-There are methods of constructing median-unbiased estimators that are optimal (in a sense analogous to the minimum-variance property for mean-unbiased estimators). Such constructions exist for probability distributions having monotone likelihood-functions. One such procedure is an anal...
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Median-History-Scientific researchers in the ancient near east appear not to have used summary statistics altogether, instead choosing values that offered maximal consistency with a broader theory that integrated a wide variety of phenomena. Within the Mediterranean (and, later, European) scholarly community, statistic...
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Median-History-Instead, the closest ancestor of the modern median is the mid-range, invented by Al-Biruni: 31  Transmission of his work to later scholars is unclear. He applied his technique to assaying currency metals, but, after he published his work, most assayers still adopted the most unfavorable value from their ...
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Riccardo Lanari-Riccardo Lanari-Riccardo Lanari is an electrical engineer at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) in Naples, Italy. He was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 for his contributions to synthetic aperture radar processing.
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SpyEye-SpyEye-SpyEye is a malware program that attacks users running Google Chrome, Opera, Firefox and Internet Explorer on Microsoft Windows operating systems. This malware uses keystroke logging and form grabbing to steal user credentials for malicious use. SpyEye allows hackers to steal money from online bank accoun...
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SpyEye-Authors of SpyEye-It is believed that the creator of Zeus said that he was retiring and had given the source code and rights to sell Zeus to his biggest competitor, the creator of the SpyEye trojan; those same experts warned the retirement was a ruse and expect the developer to return with new tricks.In 2016, Al...
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LRRC8D-LRRC8D-Leucine-rich repeat-containing protein 8D is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LRRC8D gene. Researchers have found out that this protein, along with the other LRRC8 proteins LRRC8A, LRRC8B, LRRC8C, and LRRC8E, is a subunit of the heteromer protein Volume-Regulated Anion Channel. Volume-Regulated ...
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LRRC8D-LRRC8D-While LRRC8D is one of many proteins that can be part of VRAC, it is in fact one of the most important subunits for the channel’s ability to function; the other protein of importance is LRRC8A. However, while we know it is necessary for specific VRAC function, other studies have found that it is not suffi...
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Précoce-Précoce-Précoce is a French term meaning precocial but which when used in viticulture is a term for "early ripening". This term is used in the names (or synonyms) of a number of more-or-less early ripening grape varieties. Grape varieties with "Précoce" as part of their name include: Malingre Précoce Muscat Pré...
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Arbekacin-Arbekacin-Arbekacin (INN) is a semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic which was derived from kanamycin. It is primarily used for the treatment of infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Arbekacin was originally synthesized from dibekacin in ...
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Arbekacin-Pharmacology-Arbekacin is approved for the treatment of pneumonia and sepsis caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Because of its synergistic effect with beta-lactams, arbekacin also holds promise as a treatment for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections such as multidr...
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Arbekacin-Pharmacology-Mechanism of action Aminoglycosides such as arbekacin inhibit protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria by irreversibly binding to the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit. Specifically, arbekacin binds to four nucleotides of 16S rRNA and a single amino acid of protein S12. This interferes with the de...
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Arbekacin-Pharmacology-Absorption Aminoglycosides are not well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, so they are typically administered parenterally.
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Arbekacin-Pharmacology-Toxicity Ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity are the most serious adverse effects of aminoglycoside therapy and are more likely to occur in patients with a history of renal impairment or who are receiving other ototoxic and/or nephrotoxic drugs. Normal duration of intramuscular or intravenous aminogly...
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Iroquois homeobox factor-Iroquois homeobox factor-Iroquois homeobox factors are a family of homeodomain transcription factors that play a role in many developmental processes. The loci were named for the flies carrying mutations in one of these genes, which are devoid of all bristles in the lateral part of the notum, l...
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GDF1-GDF1-Growth differentiation factor 1 (GDF1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GDF1 gene.GDF1 belongs to the transforming growth factor beta superfamily that has a role in left-right patterning and mesoderm induction during embryonic development. It is found in the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerv...
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Glycine N-methyltransferase-Glycine N-methyltransferase-In enzymology, a glycine N-methyltransferase (EC 2.1.1.20) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction S-adenosyl-L-methionine + glycine ⇌ S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + sarcosineThus, the substrates of this enzyme are S-adenosyl methionine and glycine, wherea...
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Herkinorin-Herkinorin-Herkinorin is an opioid analgesic that is an analogue of the natural product salvinorin A. It was discovered in 2005 during structure-activity relationship studies into neoclerodane diterpenes, the family of chemical compounds of which salvinorin A is a member.Unlike salvinorin A, which is a selec...
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UDF 423-UDF 423-UDF 423 is the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (UDF) identifier for a distant spiral galaxy. With an apparent magnitude of 20, UDF 423 is one of the brightest galaxies in the HUDF and also has one of the largest apparent sizes in the HUDF.
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UDF 423-Distance measurements-The "distance" of a far away galaxy depends on how it is measured. With a redshift of 1, light from this galaxy is estimated to have taken around 7.7 billion years to reach Earth. However, since this galaxy is receding from Earth, the present comoving distance is estimated to be around 10 ...
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Pub crawl-Pub crawl-A pub crawl (sometimes called a bar tour, bar crawl or bar-hopping) is the act of visiting multiple pubs or bars in a single session.
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Pub crawl-Background-Many European cities have public pub crawls that serve as social gatherings for local expatriates and tourists.
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Pub crawl-Background-In the UK, pub crawls are generally spontaneous nights out in which the participants arrange to meet somewhere and decide over drinks where to drink next. Structured routes with regular stops are rare. Most drinking sessions based around a special occasion such as a birthday or a leaving celebratio...
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Pub crawl-Background-In the north of Spain, around the Basque Country, the tradition for groups of male friends crawling pubs and drinking a short glass of wine at each pub, and often singing traditional songs, is known as txikiteo or chiquiteo, and can be held at night or day. By the end of the 20th century, it was ex...
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Pub crawl-By country-United Kingdom In Glasgow, the Subcrawl is a pub crawl carried out using the circular Glasgow Subway line in the city. It involves having a drink at the nearest pub to each of the 15 stops on the line.In Leeds, the Otley Run is seen as a rite of passage for students.In London, the Monopoly board pu...
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Pub crawl-By country-Australia In Adelaide, a pub crawl is run annually by The Adelaide University Engineering Society (AUES). The event attracts students from all over South Australia to as many as 34 local pubs and clubs. In 2015 the event had 6,000 participants while 2014 and 2013 both had 5,000 participants.In Bris...
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Pub crawl-By country-A pub crawl held annually in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, attracted 4,718 participants on 14 June 2009. Since the early 1990s disability advocate Des Ryan OAM has organised an annual Accessible Pub Crawl in Rockhampton during which groups of up to 40 people travel by bus from venue to venue....
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Pub crawl-By country-Ireland A pub crawl in December is called the "12 pubs of Christmas" in which participants try to drink one drink in 12 pubs while wearing Christmas clothes. Japan In Japan, pub crawls are called hashigozake (はしご酒, literally "Ladder Alcohol") and are a part of the night-life. Events of organized pu...
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Pub crawl-By country-Finland In Finland, Pub Crawls are a common student event, usually by the name of Appro. The best known Appro events attract students from all over the country: Hämeenkadun Appro in Tampere has roughly 10,000 participants every year, Kauppakadun Appro in Jyväskylä has c. 8000.Often the participants...
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Pub crawl-By country-New Zealand The annual Talk Like a Pirate Day pubcrawl is run in New Plymouth every year. It started in 2005 with only three pirates and over the years has grown to hundreds.
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Pub crawl-By country-United States The Running A Tab Pub Run takes place monthly in San Antonio, Texas, and is hosted by WeRunSanAntonio. The original Running A Tab Pub Run covered 5 miles in downtown San Antonio. The starting point was the historic Sunset Station and finished at the Blue Star Brewery and Art Complex. ...
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Pub crawl-By country-An annual St. Patrick's Day bar crawl, LepreCon, takes place in Hoboken, New Jersey. The 2016 event, held in the evening 5–6 March, degenerated into a violent brawl. Fifteen people were arrested and 35 hospitalized, including two police officers. The officers were injured when one of the participan...
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Pub crawl-By country-In Minneapolis, Minnesota, a zombie-themed pub crawl commenced in 2005 and had grown to over 30,000 participants in 2012.At Epcot in Walt Disney World, guests often do a form of bar crawl known as Drink Around the World, where visitors attempt to drink at all eleven countries of World Showcase.
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Pub crawl-By country-Spain Spain is one of the main destinations for travelers and in its main cities such as Barcelona and Madrid there are the best Pub Crawls. In these environments it is usually very youthful, since there are several Erasmus students who come and do massive pub crawls. In Barcelona the pub crawl go ...
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Pub crawl-Santa-theme pub crawls-The SantaCon pub crawl originated in San Francisco in 1994 and has since spread to 300 cities in 44 countries, including New York City. London, Vancouver, Belfast and Moscow. The New York SantaCon is the largest, with an estimated 30,000 people participating in 2012. Other events were m...
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Solidscape-Solidscape-Solidscape, Inc. is a company that designs, develops and manufactures 3D printers for rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing, able to print solid models created in CAD.
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Solidscape-History-Solidscape was founded under the name Sanders Prototype, Inc. in 1993 by Royden C. Sanders to build PC-based 3D wax printers for rapid prototyping and creating master molds used for investment casting. Sanders Prototype was originally headquartered in Wilton, New Hampshire and later moved to its curr...
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