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Catch-bond mechanism of the bacterial adhesin FimH [PDF]
Ligand–receptor interactions that are reinforced by mechanical stress, so-called catch-bonds, play a major role in cell–cell adhesion. They critically contribute to widespread urinary tract infections by pathogenic Escherichia coli strains.
M. M. Sauer +9 more
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Having been asked to speak on security prevention and actual incidents, I will start with the latter. After some sad stories, I would like to give a more general analysis, and then I will explain our thinking in the Koninklijke Bibliotheek on the steps we can take in order to prevent theft as far as possible in the future.
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There is practically no information on the biology of Lolliguncula (Loliolopsis) diomedeae. We analyzed specimens caught in four shrimp fishing trips in the Gulf of Tehuantepec in 1999-2001, 2004 and 2006.
María del Carmen Alejo-Plata +2 more
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Measuring the Welfare Impact of Soft-Catch Leg-Hold Trapping for Feral Cats on Non-Target By-Catch
To inform trapping protocols to reduce by-catch while trapping feral cats by-catch welfare costs should be quantified. During cat trapping programs at six Western Australian sites from 1997−2015, 431 non-target individuals, including 232 ...
Chantal Surtees +2 more
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Longlines are a fishing gear that have traditionally been used world-wide. Surface longlines are mainly used to fish swordfish, albacore, tuna and some species of sharks, while bottom longlines are used to fish large bottom-dwelling fish such as groupers.
Imed Jribi +3 more
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Applying neural networks to images helps identify counterfeit goods.
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This month’s Under the Lens discusses the use of single-molecule tracking in bacteria to study how CRISPR–Cas systems accurately and efficiently identify specific DNA sequences within viruses and other mobile genetic elements, thereby preventing their invasion.
Jarno, Mäkelä, David J, Sherratt
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Migrants are thought to be one of several under-immunised groups in Europe, and involved in outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases - including the recent large pan-European outbreak of measles.
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The discarded species caught in prawn trammel nets damage the nets and cause a serious labor loss problem for fishers. In the present study, a 15 cm high greenhouse plastic film and a greenhouse shade cloth net were fitted between the lower parts of the ...
Bozaoğlu Adem Sezai
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Catch-up growth in stunted children: Definitions and predictors
This paper examines the incidence and correlates of linear growth catch up in early childhood among stunted children, using a range of definitions of catch up. Catch-up growth between two and five years of age is defined in both absolute terms (i.e.
C. Desmond, D. Casale
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