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Role of the Irr protein in the regulation of iron metabolism in Rhodobacter sphaeroides. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
In Rhizobia the Irr protein is an important regulator for iron-dependent gene expression. We studied the role of the Irr homolog RSP_3179 in the photosynthetic alpha-proteobacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides.
Verena Peuser   +2 more
doaj   +6 more sources

The Irr and RirA Proteins Participate in a Complex Regulatory Circuit and Act in Concert To Modulate Bacterioferritin Expression in Ensifer meliloti 1021 [PDF]

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology, 2017
In this work we found that the bfr gene of the rhizobial species Ensifer meliloti, encoding a bacterioferritin iron storage protein, is involved in iron homeostasis and the oxidative stress response. This gene is located downstream of and overlapping the
D. Costa   +4 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

IRR: A Blind Guide

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Business Education (AJBE), 2012
Over the past 60 years the internal rate of return (IRR) has become a major tool in investment evaluation. Many executives prefer it to net present value (NPV), presumably because they can more easily comprehend a percentage measure. This article demonstrates that, except in the rare case of an investment that is followed by a single cash return, IRR ...
H. Kierulff
openaire   +3 more sources

NPV, IRR, PI, PP, and DPP: a unified view [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mathematical Economics, 2023
This paper introduces a class of investment project's profitability metrics that includes the net present value (NPV) criterion (which labels a project as weakly profitable if its NPV is nonnegative), internal rate of return (IRR), profitability index ...
M. Sokolov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Introduction of NPV and IRR

open access: yesProceedings of the 2022 7th International Conference on Financial Innovation and Economic Development (ICFIED 2022), 2022
This paper aims to present the initial concept of NPV and IRR by an example of a question to calculate and answer the question for extending contexts of NPV and IRR from the example.
Ruoxin Yan, Yijie Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Application and Comparison of NPV and IRR Methods in the Company Investment Decision

open access: yesProceedings of the 2022 7th International Conference on Financial Innovation and Economic Development (ICFIED 2022), 2022
In order to find out the application conditions of Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) in practice, based on previous studies, the paper summarized the advantages and disadvantages of the two methods and explores the specific ...
Jinqiao Huang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Uncovering the neuroprotective effect of vitamin B12 in pneumococcal meningitis: insights into its pleiotropic mode of action at the transcriptional level

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundThe interplay between bacterial virulence factors and the host innate immune response in pneumococcal meningitis (PM) can result in uncontrolled neuroinflammation, which is known to induce apoptotic death of progenitor cells and post-mitotic ...
Larissa Marcely Gomes Cassiano   +8 more
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What makes equity crowdfunding successful in Japan? Testing the signaling and lack of financial literacy hypotheses [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation, 2023
PURPOSE: The first objective of this study is to identify the factors that contribute to the success of equity crowdfunding (ECF) campaigns in Japan. We examined what makes a campaign successful using data from 217 campaigns conducted on FUNDINNO, Japan ...
Yoshiaki Nose, Chie Hosomi
doaj   +1 more source

The Development and Usage of NPV and IRR and Their Comparison

open access: yesProceedings of the 2021 3rd International Conference on Economic Management and Cultural Industry (ICEMCI 2021), 2021
Net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR) are two popular capital budgeting techniques in the modern economy. Almost all finance textbooks included these two concepts.
Yi Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health litigation and cancer survival in patients treated in the public health system in a large Brazilian city, 2014–2019

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Litigation for health care, also known as health judicialization, is frequent in Brazil. It involves recourse to the court system to access health services.
Mônica Silva Monteiro de Castro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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