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Various scholars have recognized how literary authors use mega-metaphor (scattered metaphorical domain references) to unobtrusively shape their narratives.
Daniel C. Strack
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A novel selection regime for differentiation defects demonstrates an essential role for the stumpy form in the life cycle of the African trypanosome [PDF]
A novel selection scheme has been developed to isolate bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma brucei, which are defective in their ability to differentiate to the procyclic stage.
Wilson, J +4 more
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Bloomsbury and the Cinema: Practice and Theory of a New Form of Expression
Just as Bloomsbury introduced post-impressionism in Great Britain, the cinema was beginning to emerge as a new art, introducing new visual vocabularies and perceptions.
Floriane Reviron
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Purpose The present study compared the expression of early growth responsive gene-1 (Egr-1) in visual cortex between amblyopia kittens and normal kittens, and to explore the role of Egr-1 in the pathogenesis of amblyopia.
Haobo Fan +5 more
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On the Expressiveness of Levesque's Normal Form
Levesque proposed a generalization of a database called a proper knowledge base (KB), which is equivalent to a possibly infinite consistent set of ground literals. In contrast to databases, proper KBs do not make the closed-world assumption and hence the entailment problem becomes undecidable.
Yongmei Liu 0001, Gerhard Lakemeyer
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Screening for coping style increases the power of gene expression studies [PDF]
<b>Background:</b> Individuals of many vertebrate species show different stress coping styles and these have a striking influence on how gene expression shifts in response to a variety of challenges.
Pilarczyk, Maciej +22 more
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BackgroundMicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small non-coding RNAs generated from endogenous transcripts that form hairpin structures. The hairpin precursor is processed into two mature miRNAs that form major/minor duplexes.
Minghua Wang +5 more
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Mycobacterium chelonae is an environmental, non-tuberculous mycobacterial species, capable of causing infections in humans. Biofilm formation is a key strategy used by M. chelonae in colonising niches in the environment and in the host.
Perla Vega-Dominguez +8 more
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Facial expression form and function
From an evolutionary perspective, facial expressions would serve adaptive functions that promote genetic fitness. While many ideas have been proposed,1 the specific adaptive functions of expressing emotion on the face have largely remained untested since Darwin proposed a set of expressive functional principles over 130 years ago.2 Recently, we showed ...
Joshua M, Susskind, Adam K, Anderson
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Aria of thought: philosophical exploration through the expression of vocal music
Philosophy significantly contributes to the inheritance of human thought and the humanistic spirit. Traditional explorations in philosophy, often rational and abstract, may struggle to engage deeply with human emotions and experiences.
Jie Sun
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