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Global competition has intensified geographic repositioning of supply chain activities with implications for the economic prosperity of specific regions and geographies affected by such shifts. This study examines the relationship between the level of corruption and economic growth using the supply chain and ARDL bounds test method. The data used are GDP, the level of corruption, foreign direct investment, government spending and inflation from 2000-2018. The results of the study indicate a negative and significant impact on the level of corruption on economic growth in the long run.
11p longtimenosee09 08-04-2024 2 0 Download
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This work investigates the generation of neutron flux inside lead shielding due to cosmic rays as a function of shielding thickness by use of the GEANT Monte-Carlo modelling code. GEANT allows for the Monte-Carlo modelling of the transport of particles in matter. This includes muons, the particles of interest here, which originate from cosmic ray showers.
109p runthenight07 01-03-2023 5 2 Download
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The experience of previous oil price shocks has shown that these shocks can provide an important catalyst for policies to encourage demand reduction, substitution to other fuels, and development of new sources of energy supply.
11p maingoc84 28-12-2022 33 4 Download
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The study "How bottom-up approach should be appropriately applied for begginers’ listening enhancement" is aimed at: experimenting and investigating the effects of using bottom-up techniques in teaching listening to begginer; investigating the learners’ perceptions regarding listening activities using bottom-up listening strategies; formulating pedagogical implications and making suggestions for improving listening skills.
65p vuhuyennhi 06-09-2022 26 11 Download
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The southern part of the Western Anatolia Extensional Province is governed by E-W-trending horst-graben systems and NW-SE-oriented active faults. The NW-striking Yatağan Fault is characterised by an almost pure normal sense of motion with a minor dextral strike slip component. Although the settlements within the area have been affected by several earthquake events since ancient times (~2000 BCE), the earthquake potential and history of the Yatağan Fault has remained unknown until a few years ago.
21p tanmocphong 29-01-2022 14 1 Download
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South Western Anatolia is dominated by E-W and NW-SE trending active faults. The dip-slip Yatağan Fault is one of these active structures that trends in a NW direction for ~30 km. To assess the relative tectonic activity of the Yatağan Fault, two geomorphic segments were defined along the fault: the FS-1 (northern segment) and the FS-2 (southern segment). The vertical slip rate pattern of the fault was analyzed using steepness indexes, chi (χ) plots, and log-log slope area graphs.
34p tanmocphong 29-01-2022 12 2 Download
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file:///C:/Users/dangt/Downloads/qhf_2In traditional listening teaching methods in general and, in particular, teaching listening tends to treat students equally. Teachers have tendencies to present the same in-class exercises and activities to all learners and expect the same outcome. In present, with the development of high technology, numerous techniques to teach listening are applied in listening lessons; however, dictation is still a good method to be used to teach listening when it has various implications for educators in terms of classroom instructions.
81p closefriend09 16-11-2021 38 7 Download
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The overall goal of this thesis is to evaluate the impact of nontraditional banking activities on bank efficiency and factors that affect it at bank level of listed commercial banks during the period 2011 - 2019. On that basis, proposing policy implications and appropriate solutions to promote the development of nontraditional banking activities to increase efficiency and competitiveness for listed commercial banks in particular and Vietnamese commercial banks in general.
36p angicungduoc11 17-04-2021 26 4 Download
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The two techniques: group work and questioning will help students increase their participation in communicative activities in large classes; systematic knowledge of using these techniques in large class context; suggest the implications for learners and teachers in order to raise their awareness of students’ active role and teachers’ efficiency in large classes.
54p trinhthamhodang10 16-03-2021 23 6 Download
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Evaluating the neutronic state (neutron flux, power . . . ) of the whole nuclear core is a very important topic that has strong implication for nuclear core management and for security monitoring. The core state is evaluated using measurements and calculations.
9p christabelhuynh 31-05-2020 17 1 Download
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Regulator of G protein signaling (RGS) proteins are gatekeepers regulating the cellular responses induced by G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)-mediated activation of heterotrimeric G proteins. Specifically, RGS proteins determine the magnitude and duration of GPCR signaling by acting as a GTPase-activating protein for Gα subunits, an activity facilitated by their semiconserved RGS domain. The R7 subfamily of RGS proteins is distinguished by two unique domains, DEP/DHEX and GGL, which mediate membrane targeting and stability of these proteins.
13p caothientrangnguyen 09-05-2020 22 1 Download
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Regulator of G-protein signaling (RGS) proteins were originally identified as negative regulators of G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling via their GTPase-accelerating protein (GAP) activity. All RGS proteins contain evolutionarily conserved RGS domain; however, they differ in their size and regulatory domains. RGS1 and RGS10 are smaller than other RGS proteins, and their functions involve various inflammatory responses including autoimmune responses in both the periphery and the central nervous system (CNS). Neuroinflammation is the chronic inflammatory response in the CNS.
5p caothientrangnguyen 09-05-2020 23 1 Download
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The findings indicate that both teachers and students are quite positive about grammar teaching and learning, but there is still a big gap between the teachers’ limited use of communicative techniques and the students’ need of communicative activities. Based on the observation analysis of a communicative grammar lesson, the researcher came to the conclusion that the “weak” version of CLT may be applied to teach grammar effectively. The study also presents pedagogical implications for applying CLT to teaching grammar in non-English major universities.
9p vinhbinhnguyen 14-06-2017 76 4 Download
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The research aims to: Realize the reality of applying communicative activities in speaking classes of grade 11th students at Cao Lanh City high school – benefits and challenges; find out some solutions for difficulties in teaching and learning process; suggest some implications for practicing communicative activities.
88p nickluvik123 03-07-2014 159 22 Download
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Mitochondrial functional and structural impairment and generation of oxidative stress have been implicated in aging, various diseases and chemotherapies. This study analyzed azidothymidine (AZT)-caused failures in mitochondrial functions, in redox regulation and activation of the HIV-1 gene expression. We monitored intracellular concentrations of ATP and glutathione (GSH) as the indicators of energy production and redox conditions, respectively, during the time-course experiments with U937 and MOLT4 human lymphoid cells in the presence of AZT (0.05 mgÆmL)1) or H2O2 (0.01 mM) for 15–25 days.
7p system191 01-06-2013 42 3 Download
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Human aromatase is responsible for estrogen biosynthesis and is implicated, in particular, in reproduction and estro-gen-dependent tumor proliferation. Themolecular structure model is largelyderived fromtheX-ray structure of bacterial cytochromes sharing only 15±20% identities with hP-450arom. In the present study, site directed mutagenesis experiments were performed to examine the role of K119, C124, I125, K130, E302, F320, D309, H475, D476, S470, I471 and I474 of aromatase in catalysis and for substrate binding....
13p research12 29-04-2013 31 2 Download
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Vibrio choleraehemolysin (HlyA), a water-soluble protein with a native monomeric relative molecular mass of 65 000, forms transmembrane pentameric channels in target bio-membranes.TheHlyAbinds to lipid vesicles nonspecifically and without saturation; however, self-assembly is triggered specifically by cholesterol.Here we show that the HlyA partitioned quantitatively to amphiphilic media irrespective of their compositions, indicating that the toxin had an amphiphilic surface.
8p research12 23-04-2013 55 3 Download
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Ina search for genes regulated in response to cAMPwe have identified a newprotein, p76 RBE , whosemRNAand protein expression is enhanced in thyrocytes following thyrotropin stimulation of the cAMP transduction cascade. This protein presents important similarities with Rhophilin and contains different protein–protein interactionmotifs. The presence of HR1 and PDZ motifs as well as a potential PDZ binding domain motif suggests that p76 RBE could be implicated in targeting or scaffolding processes....
9p tumor12 22-04-2013 42 1 Download
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Double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase (PKR), a serine/threonine kinase, is activated in virus-infected cells and acts as an antiviral machinery of type I interferons. PKR controls several stress response pathways induced by double-stranded RNA, tumor necrosis factor-aor lipo-polysaccharide, which result in the activation of stress-acti-vated protein kinase/c-Jun NH2 -terminal kinase and p38 of the mitogen-activated protein kinase family.
7p tumor12 22-04-2013 45 2 Download
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Era is a highly conserved GTPase essential for bacterial growth. The N-terminal part of Era contains a conserved GTPase domain, whereas the C-terminal part of the protein contains anRNA- andmembrane-binding domain, theKH domain. To investigate whether the binding of Era to 16S rRNA and membrane requires its GTPase activity and whether the GTPase domain is essential for these acti-vities, the N- and C-terminal parts of the Streptococ-cus pneumoniaeEra –Era-N(aminoacids 1–185) andEra-C (amino acids 141–299), respectively – were expressed and purified. ...
9p tumor12 20-04-2013 30 2 Download