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The Structural and Functional Analysis of Membrane-Associating C2A and Fer A Domains in Ferlin Proteins
(2019-05)Dysferlin and myoferlin play roles in membrane alteration, and both are highly expressed in skeletal muscle cells. These multi C2 domain proteins are ~270 kDa in size and show high primary sequence similarity. Despite their ... -
A health and recreational facility for youth
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Cancer research and treatment center in Malaysia
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Brain compatible learning environments for students with autism spectrum disorders
(2008-12)The challenge of providing learner-centered environments is complicated by the increase in the prevalence of students with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Federal law requires that students with ASD are to be educated ... -
Estimation of Well Productivity Index by Analyzing Formation Tester Data in a Multilayer Reservoir
(2014-12-10)A new method was developed to reduce the uncertainty in formation permeability measurements from single probe formation testers. This new method, which basically combines spherical drawdown solution and formation rate, ... -
Nothing to See Here: The Impact of Far Right European Parliament Election Results on European Politics
(2014-12-09)Do the electoral results of far right parties in European Parliament elections have an impact on European politics? I argue that the electoral results of far right parties in European Parliament elections will not have a ... -
A “Natural” Miscommunication: An Examination of Front-of-Package Label Claims and User-Centered Food Labeling Practices
(2014-12-08)This research reports on the results of an online survey of 707 students at the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs that examines respondent food label usage and interpretations, confidence in, and understanding of ... -
Synthesis and Photophysical Studies of Novel Water-Soluble Cu(I) Phenanthroline Mixed-Ligand Complexes Containing 1,3,5-Triaza-7-phosphaadamantane
(2014-12-12)The new luminescent 1-D polymeric compound [Cu(dmp)(µ-PTA)]n(NO3)n•nH2O (complex 1) (dmp = 2,9-dimethyl-1,10 phenanthroline and PTA = 1,3,5 - triaza - 7 - phosphaadamantae_) containing coordination from both phosphorous ... -
The Effects of Aquifer Hydrology on Groundwater Use,
(2014-12-08)Cropping choice and irrigation technology adoption affect the groundwater demand and Ogallala water table, and the hydrological conditions of the aquifer also affect production decisions, it is important to understand the ... -
Fourier Plane Imaging Microscopy
(2014-12-08)We show how the image of photonic crystal can be reconstructed using a single (non- scanning) Fourier plane image obtained with a second camera that was added to a traditional compound microscope. We discuss how Fourier ... -
Individual or Community: Looking for Agency Construction in the Methods Sections of IMRaD Formatted Articles Through Basic Phrase Structure, S-NP1-VP-NP2.
(2014-12-08)This study investigates the construction of agency in the Methods section of experimental research articles using Chomsky’s sentence formula of NP1-VP-NP2. Originally, the transmission of research results was via letters ... -
MM Recitals
(2015-01-21)1. Mozart - Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major K. 219 2. Franck - Violin Sonata in A major 3. J. S. Bach - Partita for Solo Violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 4. Beethoven - Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 12 5. ... -
Toward An Entrepreneurship Typology of Bed and Breakfasts in Taiwan
(2014-12-08)In Taiwan, the tourism industry has grown prosperously and consists of various business sectors that serve the needs of tourists. One of the main components of the tourism industry is the accommodation sector, which offers ... -
Effects of environmentally realistic daily temperature fluctuations on contaminant toxicity in aquatic ecosystems
(2014-11-25)Temperature is one of the most critical environmental factors that can influence an organism’s metabolism as well as impact toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics. Most studies investigating the effects of temperature on toxicity ... -
Teaching, Social, and Cognitive Presence in Written Conversation: An Exploration of Online Graduate Communities of Inquiry
(2014-12-05)In the twenty-first century, more than ever before, businesses, institutions, and societies as a whole need good communicators, capable collaborators, and effective problem solvers in order to thrive. Rapid changes in ... -
Establishment, Immortalization and Toxicological Applications of Primary Skin Fibroblasts from Three Sea Turtle Species
(2014-12-09)Pollution is a well-known threat to sea turtles but its impact is poorly understood. In vitro toxicity testing presents a promising avenue to assess and monitor the effects of environmental pollutants in these animals ... -
New Developments and Applications of Direct Dynamics Simulations for Gas Phase Reactions
(2014-12-08)Classical trajectories are propagated using the energy gradient calculated from quantum mechanical methods, through which atomic level chemical dynamics are used to investigate the properties of unimolecular and bimolecular ... -
Political Environments and the Community College Baccalaureate: An Event History Analysis
(2014-12-10)Community colleges operate in political environments, and lawmakers increasingly include them in political rhetoric as solutions to economic, workforce, and social issues. A salient aspect of a community college president’s ...