... of particles by phagocytic cells. The first step is a specific high-affin- ity tight binding of bacterial cell sur- face components to their receptors on the eukaryotic ...
... study the minimal set of essential genes [14–16], but has also been successfully employed in a few cases to identify genes potentially involved in pathogenicity [17], gliding motility and ...
... are the cho- lera, E. coli heat-labile, Shiga and per- tussis ...toxins. The subunit-encoding genes form one operon with differen- tial regulation mechanisms to allow synthesis of more ...
... is the attempt frequency for the transition α and E α m is the migration ...Considering the effect of a small strain field on this bulk system, the diffusion network ...
... on the diffusion of molecules of interest from outside to inside ofthe particles (proin flammatory cytokines as stimulants) and inversely (bioactive factors secreted by ...
... modes, and ultimately assessing how the environment interaction can be exploited for performing the desired ...maneuver. The resulting trajectories are reported in Fig. 2.2. In all ...
... in the formation of adherent biofilms. In contrast deletion of ugm1, which encodes a UDP-galactose mutase required for the production of galactofuranose, has been reported to result in ...
... attachment factorsand cellular receptors directing virus particles to the endocytic ...(EDII), and a C-terminal immunoglobulin-like domain III (EDIII) followed by a stem region and two ...
... counterpart ofthe previously derived output sensitivity Π y . The main difference withthe output sensitivity, though, is that the inputs are gen- erally not meant to reach a ...
... patients, and particularly very severe malaria patients, are older than uncomplicated malaria patients [ 2 , 16 , 25 ], and differ in ethnicity [ 3 , 16 , 18 ], delay between onset of symptoms ...
... (2005). The HDF Nicmos Mosaic (HNM) catalog numbers, redshifts used, and stellar masses of all matched objects are listed in Table ...in the Papovich catalog within 1. ′′ 3. Of those, ...
... 127 Le système de sécrétion de type VIII Le SST8 a été récemment suggéré pour la voie ENP (extracellular nucleation-precipitation pathway) qui permet à des bactéries pathogènes comme E. coli d’interagir spécifiquement ...
... group of tales in which both plausible fi ction and truth may potentially be present, unless truth strays far from the standards of ...Criticism of myths must not merely be seen as a ...
... Introduction and problem setting Real valued set functions are extensively used in both cooperative game theory and multicriteria decision making (see for instance [11] andthe references ...
... predict the capacity of insertion of trans-Bu-AZOTAI 4c and trans-Hex-AZOTAI 4d into an implicit model ...Briefly, the implicit membrane is described as a continuous medium where ...
... using the Jeu de verbes task (Marquis, Royle, Gonnerman, & Rvachew, ...task and presented on an Android tablet. The application presents children with storybook images, and requires ...
... flexible, with a low glass transition ...change their conformation quite easily in response to different stimuli (solvents, temperature, ions, sugars, proteins ...addition, the grafting of ...
... [37] and NO [38] downregulate ICAM-1 through the inhibition ofthe NF-κB signaling ...CO and NO may affect multiple pathways apart from the NF-κB, ...in the present work ...
... identify the most relevant psycho-social factors was run based on the 24 items coded from the answers ofthe participants to the part ofthe questionnaire on ...
... modication of Au NC surface charges in presence of serum are usually attributed to the non-specic adsorption ofthe different serum components like proteins forming a corona ...layer. ...