The larger of two diuretic hormones of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, (Mas-DH) is a peptide of 41 residues. It is one of a family of seven currently known insect diuretic hormones that are similar to the corticotropin-releasing factor-urotensin-sauvagine family of peptides. We investigated the possible inactivation of Mas-DH by incubating it in vitro with larval Malpighian tubules (Mt), t...

Small dense LDL particles (sd-LDL) and body shape index (ABSI), were evaluated in 228 women, living in Naples, Italy (Progetto ATENA). Serum cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, triglycerides, insulin, HOMA, Apo B, hs-CPR and sd-LDL were measured. LDL particle separation was performed by Lipoprint System: seven LDL subfractions were obtained and LDL score (% of sd-LDL particles) calcu...

The fully propagated real time-dependent density functional theory method has been applied to study the laser-molecule interaction in 5- and 6-benzyluracil (5BU and 6BU). The molecular geometry optimization and the time-dependent electronic dynamics propagation were carried out using the M11-L local meta-NGA (nonseparable gradient approximations) exchange-correlation functional together with th...

In this paper, we study an approximate biflatness of l 1 S , where id="M2"> is a Clifford semigroup. Indeed, show that semigroup algebra id="M3"> approximately biflat if and only every maximal subgroup id="M4"> amenable...

In this study, we used RVUS data from RadCalNet as a benchmark to verify the radiometric accuracy and stability of operational reprocessed SNPP/VIIRS NOAA-20/VIIRS data, well assess efficiency reprocessing algorithm. addition, remove uncertainty site itself, Landsat 8/OLI another with which validate VIIRS through RUVS site. The biases SNPP bands were within ±4% ±2%, respectively, compared OLI, ...

This study focuses on combining the theories of m -polar fuzzy sets over id="M2"> BCK -algebras and establishing a new framework id="M3"> id="M4"> -algebras. In this paper, we define idea id="M5"> positive implicative ideals in id="M6"> investigate some related properties. Then, introduce concepts id="M7">...

In this study, twenty-five whey samples collected from dairy industries in the city of Isfahan. The sampleswere cultured on malt extract broth (MEB) and yeast extract glucose chloramphenicol agar (YGCA) media.Eleven yeast strains (designated M1 to M11) were isolated from the culture. The strains were identified bytheir morphological and physiological properties. Betagalactosid...

Noncoding RNAs are a feature of many herpesvirus genomes. They include microRNAs, whose function is the subject of intense investigation, in addition to longer RNA molecules such as the Epstein-Barr virus-encoded RNAs and herpesvirus saimiri U RNAs, which have been known for some time but whose function is still not well defined. Murine gammaherpesvirus 68 (MHV-68) encodes eight viral tRNA-like...