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The Role of Cadaverine Synthesis on Pneumococcal Capsule and Protein Expression

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2018
Invasive infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, a commensal in the nasopharynx, pose significant risk to human health. Limited serotype coverage by the available polysaccharide-based conjugate vaccines coupled with increasing incidence of ...
Mary F. Nakamya   +5 more
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Complementizer Agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter discusses Complementizer Agreement (CA): agreement between the complementizer introducing an embedded finite clause and the subject of that embedded clause. CA is mainly found in Frisian and the nonstandard varieties of Dutch and German.
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Synchronic Variability in the Complementation Profile of REMEMBER: Finite vs Non-Finite Clauses in Indian and British English

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2019
This paper explores the prevalent simplification of morphosyntactic features occurring in Postcolonial Englishes (cf. e.g. Williams 1987) by addressing the hypothesis that finite complement clauses (CCs) should be more common in these varieties than a ...
Laura García-Castro
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On Some Control Structures in Hellenistic Greek: A Comparison with Classical and Modern Greek

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2002
Control Structures in Ancient Greek typically involved infinitival complementation while in Modern Greek, finite complementation is the rule. Hellenistic Greek provides an interesting "way-station" between these two types of complementation, inasmuch as ...
Brian D. Joseph
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Testing of Auxotrophic Selection Markers for Use in the Moss Physcomitrella Provides New Insights into the Mechanisms of Targeted Recombination

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2017
The moss Physcomitrella patens is unique among plants in that homologous recombination can be used to knock out genes, just like in yeast. Furthermore, transformed plasmids can be rescued from Physcomitrella back into Escherichia coli, similar to yeast ...
Mikael Ulfstedt   +3 more
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Complement in the brain [PDF]

open access: yesMolecular Immunology, 2011
The brain is considered to be an immune privileged site, because the blood-brain barrier limits entry of blood borne cells and proteins into the central nervous system (CNS). As a result, the detection and clearance of invading microorganisms and senescent cells as well as surplus neurotransmitters, aged and glycated proteins, in order to maintain a ...
Veerhuis, Robert   +2 more
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I think (that) something’s missing: Complementizer deletion in nonnative e-mails

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2011
Sociolinguistic competence is not often examined in nonnative English acquisition. This is particularly true for features where the variants are neither stylistically nor socially constrained, but rather are acceptable in all circumstances.
Mercedes Durham
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Control, temporal orientation, and the cross-linguistic grammar of trying

open access: yesGlossa, 2017
The verb try plays a starring role in many example sentences in the control literature. But one of its most basic properties has eluded satisfying explanation: for many speakers of English, try rejects non-control infinitival complements, as in %I tried ...
Thomas Grano
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Variantes de complémentation : infinitif complétif / proposition complétive à conjonction après les verbes de manipulation

open access: yesPallas, 2016
The aim of this paper is to find out linguistic factors which explain the variation between Subordinate Clause and Infinitive with manipulative verbs: negative verbs (impedio, prohibeo, deterreo) and positive ones (cogo, iubeo).
M. Esperanza Torrego
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Advances in genetic manipulation of obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2011
Infections by obligate intracellular bacterial pathogens result in significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. These bacteria include Chlamydia spp., which causes millions of cases of sexually transmitted disease and blinding trachoma annually, and ...
Paul eBeare   +4 more
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