Impact of Biological Wastewater Treatment on the Reactivity of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Precursors [PDF]
, 2020 N-Nitrosamines are a group of probable human carcinogens associated with 10-6 lifetime cancer risks at low ng/L levels in drinking water. N-nitrosamines can form via the reactions between chloramines (i.e., monochloramine, dichloramine) and organic ...
Zhang, Xiaolu
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Biogeochemical characterization of a LNAPL body in support of STELA [PDF]
, 2013 2013 Fall.Includes bibliographical references.Microbially-mediated depletion of light non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPL) has gained regulatory acceptance as a method for managing impacted sites.
Irianni Renno, Maria
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Characterization of YisK, a Cell Shape Modifier and Enzyme in Bacillus subtilis [PDF]
, 2019 Bacterial growth and division requires the careful coordination of peptidoglycan (PG) synthesis and PG hydrolysis, allowing the insertion of new cell wall material at sites of active growth.
Sperber, Anthony Michael
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Characterization of 5-chlorosalicylate dioxygenase: a unique bacterial ring-fission enzyme [PDF]
, 2003 Bacterial ring-fission dioxygenase (RFD) enzymes play a key role in the biodegradation of chlorinated aromatic compounds. 5-CL-SAL-la is designated an "unknown bacterium" by the American Type Culture Collection.
Paris, Jeanie M.
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nag Genes of Ralstonia (Formerly Pseudomonas ) sp. Strain U2 Encoding Enzymes for Gentisate Catabolism [PDF]
, 2001 Ralstonia sp. strain U2 metabolizes naphthalene via gentisate to central metabolites. We have cloned and sequenced a 21.6-kb region spanning the nag genes. Upstream of the pathway genes are nagY,
Ning-Yi Zhou +2 more
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αβ-PEPTIDE MIMICS OF Z-DOMAIN PEPTIDES [PDF]
, 2016 Described are αβ-peptide mimics of Z-domain scaffold pep tides, methods of making them, and methods of using them. The αβ-peptide mimics include B-amino acid residues and, optionally, disulfide bonds to stabilize the conformation of the mimics.
Checco, James W., Gellman, Samuel H.
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Synthesis and Characterization of Biologically Relevant Fe(II) Complexes Containing Redox-Active (Hydro)quinone Ligands [PDF]
, 2016 Redox-active p-(hydro)quinones work in concert with transition-metal centers to facilitate electron transfers in numerous biological contexts. While p-(hydro)quinones are known to interact with both heme and nonheme iron cofactors, the nonheme systems ...
Baum, Amanda Elizabeth
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Biochar as a soil amendment to enhance petroleum hydrocarbon degradation in northern landfarms [PDF]
, 2018 Extreme environmental conditions in northern regions slows efforts to remediate petroleum hydrocarbon (PHC) contaminated soils through conventional landfarming practices.
Karppinen, Erin Maria
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Domain Duplication, Darwinian Selection, and the Origin of the Globulin Seed Storage Proteins [PDF]
, 2008 The seed storage globulins found among virtually all spermatophytes comprise a multi-gene family of proteins with ancient evolutionary origins. The two main groups of storage globulins include the legumins (11S) and vicilins (7S), both of which play a ...
Cannon, Nathaniel S.
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Validity of in vitro studies with fumaric acid esters for treatment situations in humans: a literature based analysis [PDF]
Besides methotrexate, ciclosporin, hydroxycarbamide and retinoids, fumaric acid esters based drugs are used since 1971 as an immunosuppressive, respectively immunomodulatory, medication in the therapy of severe psoriasis.
Heidelberg, Margaret
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