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The multiple roles of the NlpC_P60 peptidase family in mycobacteria – an underexplored target for antimicrobial drug discovery

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The NlpC_P60 superfamily of peptidases is recognised by its key role in bacterial cell wall homeostasis. Recently, studies have also described the involvement of NlpC_P60‐like enzymes in bacterial competitive mechanisms and pathogenesis across several lineages.
Catharina dos Santos Silva   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

“You’re Throwing Your Life Away”: Sanctioning of Early Marital Timelines by Religion and Social Class

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2018
In the midst of a shifting economic and cultural landscape, many young adults spend their twenties focused on individual achievement and self-actualization while delaying entrance into social roles such as marriage. Yet religion, particularly Evangelical
Patricia Tevington
doaj   +1 more source

Community at the Courts: Social and Community Interactions at Public Basketball Courts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Based on over 60 informal interviews conducted at two public basketball courts, this study utilizes grounded theory to trace class- and race-based differences in the social interactions occurring at both parks.
Fogle, Elizabeth Arnaud
core   +2 more sources

A Large Scale Test of the Effect of Social Class on Prosocial Behavior

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Does being from a higher social class lead a person to engage in more or less prosocial behavior? Psychological research has recently provided support for a negative effect of social class on prosocial behavior.

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Classe sociale objective, classe sociale subjective et comportement électoral [PDF]

open access: yesRevue Française de Sociologie, 1971
Nous nous proposons dans le présent article d'analyser les relations entre classe sociale objective, classe sociale subjective et comportement électoral. Par classe sociale objective, on désigne généralement un type de groupement constitué en fonction d'un ensemble de caractéristiques liées à la situation professionnelle de ceux qui en font partie ...
Michelat, Guy, Simon, Michel
openaire   +5 more sources

Making tau amyloid models in vitro: a crucial and underestimated challenge

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This review highlights the challenges of producing in vitro amyloid assemblies of the tau protein. We review how accurately the existing protocols mimic tau deposits found in the brain of patients affected with tauopathies. We discuss the important properties that should be considered when forming amyloids and the benchmarks that should be used to ...
Julien Broc, Clara Piersson, Yann Fichou
wiley   +1 more source

Who Goes to College via Access Routes? A Comparative Study of Widening Participation Admission in Selective Universities in Ireland and England

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2019
This article explores changing national widening participation (WP) policy and responses from Higher Education institutions (HEIs) from a cross-national perspective.
Katriona O’Sullivan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Social Influence in Human Behavior: Physical, Homophily, and Social Communities [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Understanding the forces governing human behavior and social dynamics is a challenging problem. Individuals' decisions and actions are affected by interlaced factors, such as physical location, homophily, and social ties. In this paper, we propose to examine the role that distinct communities, linked to these factors, play as sources of social ...
arxiv  

Social class and achievement case studies (National Strategies) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
"This is the second part of a report of a National Strategies investigative project carried out in 2006–07 into the achievement of White British pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds.

core  

Social class mobility in modern Britain: changing structure, constant process

open access: yes, 2016
The class structure provides an important context for the study of social mobility. The evolution of the class structure is the all-important factor determining individuals’ changing experience of mobility, as expressed in absolute rates.
J. Goldthorpe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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