Diverse <i>dif</i> module content and configurations in the r3-T5 group of Rep_3/OrfX plasmids from <i>Acinetobacter</i> species reveal extensive <i>dif</i> module shuffling. [PDF]
Ambrose SJ, Xiao SL, Hall RM.
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DIF-1 induces its own breakdown in Dictyostelium
DIF-1 is a novel chlorinated alkyl phenone which induces differentiation of prestalk cells in Dictyostelium discoideum. It is broken down and inactivated by a cytoplasmic enzyme, DIF-1 3(5)-dechlorinase (hereafter referred to as DIF-1 dechlorinase ...
Insall, Robert +2 more
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Symbolic racism against black people among black and white Americans: A system justification account
Abstract Using three nationally representative, probability samples of Americans (Ns range from 848 to 20,728), we examined the endorsement of symbolic racism against Black people among both Black and White Americans through the lens of system justification.
Alexandra Suppes +3 more
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Beyond the Score: Bias Investigations to Improve the Fairness of Board Certification Exams. [PDF]
Joldersma KB, Kraus CK, Gottlieb M.
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Does DIF signal a lack of essential unidimensionality?
The majority of applied differential item functioning (DIF) studies test hypotheses regarding probability differences. The presence of DIF then is often attributed to the assumption of multidimensionality, without any empirical evidence of a demonstrable
Wu, Ningying
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ABSTRACT The Sense of Humor Scale parallel version short form (SHS‐PSF) is a novel self‐report measure aimed at describing personality traits related to enjoyment of humor, laughter, verbal humor, humor under stress, humor in everyday life, and laughing at oneself.
Chloe Lau +6 more
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Psychometric evaluation of the Kessler 10 measure of psychosocial distress using the 2022 South African population-based household survey. [PDF]
Chamane S +10 more
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ABSTRACT Empathy deficits associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be attributable to alexithymia, which is common in ASD. Alexithymia is defined by deficient emotional self‐awareness and an overly concrete or externally oriented cognitive style. The present study examined this hypothesis, with a focus on the externally oriented thinking (EOT)
Michael Lyvers +3 more
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Genetic variation in innate immune gene expression influences mortality after traumatic brain injury in Drosophila. [PDF]
Katzenberger RJ +3 more
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ABSTRACT Low physical activity (PA) and fitness in childhood are linked to adverse health outcomes, yet many Danish children do not meet national guidelines. The FIT FIRST 10 (FF10) multisport PE programme was developed to increase PA in primary schools.
Caroline Eckert +9 more
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