EMAP II: A Cytokine Regulated By Apoptosis
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...has found commercial application in medicine, food processing and,more recently, agriculture. This year U.S. growers planted 45 million acres oftransgenic crops, including herbicide-tolerant, insect- and disease-resistantvarieties. But while transgenic crops offer new options for California farmers,they raise q...Wetting Of Structured Or Imprinted Surfaces - Zooming Down Onto The Nanoscale
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...aggregation can take hours or daysdepending on the processing conditions. The new simulation can accurately predict how the size and distributionof the particle groups occur over time. Some results from the simulation havealready been confirmed and verified by comparison with experimental results. ...NSF-Supported New Scientists And Engineers Receive Presidential Award
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...e mechanisms ofsignal transduction and information processing in photoreceptors, and olfactoryneurons, little is known about the molecular basis of taste perception.Scientists had described the nature of the basic taste modalities and theoverall function of the taste receptor cells, but a mystery remained of th...Aluminum Wastes Could Soon Be Converted To Commercial Use
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...nhibitthe activity of this enzyme they disrupt the processing of mevalonic acid viathe mevalonate pathway. We think the tumor cells need chemical intermediatesproduced from the breakdown of mevalonic acid for lamin B maturation and thatisoprenoids slow tumor growth by depriving tumor cells of those intermediate...