How much biomass do plant communities pack per unit volume? [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Aboveground production in terrestrial plant communities is commonly expressed in amount of carbon, or biomass, per unit surface. Alternatively, expressing production per unit volume allows the comparison of communities by their fundamental capacities in ...
Raphaël Proulx +6 more
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The relationship between perception of quality and length of service on integrity among Penang civil servant [PDF]
, 2010 Malaysia in its effort to become a fully developed nation by 2020 has undertaken a monumental task in instilling noble values into its society including its civil sector.
Abdullah, Iskandar Hasan Tan +3 more
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes +3 more
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Failure Analysis of Large-Scale Composite Fuselage Panels Under Combined Loads
AerospaceThe fuselage serves as the primary component of commercial aircraft. The strength reliability of fuselage panels is therefore crucial for commercial aircraft.
Fei Yuan +5 more
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Modelling and testing consumer trust dimensions in e-commerce [PDF]
, 2017 Prior research has found trust to play a significant role in shaping purchase intentions of a consumer. However there has been limited research where consumer trust dimensions have been empirically defined and tested.
Alhinho, Matilde +3 more
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The role and implications of mammalian cellular circadian entrainment
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.At their most fundamental level, mammalian circadian rhythms occur inside every individual cell. To tell the correct time, cells must align (or ‘entrain’) their circadian rhythm to the external environment. In this review, we highlight how cells entrain to the major circadian cues of light, feeding and temperature, and the implications this has for our
Priya Crosby
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Impact of land-use and fecal contamination on Escherichia populations in environmental samples
Scientific ReportsUnderstanding the composition of complex Escherichia coli populations from the environment is necessary for identifying strategies to reduce the impacts of fecal contamination and protect public health.
Adrian L. Cookson +7 more
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Experimental and simulation study on explosion impact of a typical wall panel structure
Hangkong gongcheng jinzhanThe damage effect of the explosion shock wave generated by the explosion of the air to air missile warhead on the aircraft skin structure is influenced by various factors，and the function mechanism is relatively com plex，so that a large number of ...
ZHOU Jiayu +5 more
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ICROFS news 1/2008 - newsletter from ICROFS [PDF]
, 2008 News from ICROFS: N. Halberg: Welcome to a new international centre; presentation of the internatioanl board. Articles: T. Harttung: Organics as the future norm for sustainability; S.O.
Alrøe, Hugo Fjelsted +3 more
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Development and initial validation of the Music Mood-Regulation Scale (MMRS) [PDF]
, 2008 This study designed a measure to assess the perceived effectiveness of music as a strategy to regulate mood among a sport and exercise population. A strategy of assessing and comparing the integrity of competing hypotheses to explain the underlying ...
Hewston, RM, Karageorghis, CI, Lane, AM
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