Essays about: "Mi Zhou"

Found 4 essays containing the words Mi Zhou.

  1. 1. Factors affecting Chinese students’ choice of studying in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Feng Zhang; Mi Zhou; [2018]
    Keywords : Chinese Students; Push and Pull Theory; Study Abroad; Sweden;

    Abstract : Chinese families investing in education for their children has prompted an increasing number of students to study abroad. Sweden is becoming one of the destinations that attract a large number of Chinese students. READ MORE

  3. 2. Identification of protein-interaction partners of ZBED6

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Mi Zhou; [2012]
    Keywords : ZBED6; transcription factor; BAC TransgeneOmics; tandem affinity purification; protein interaction;

    Abstract : ZBED6 was recently discovered as a novel transcriptional repressor of IGF2 because a mutation disrupting one of its binding sites in porcine IGF2 intron 3 leads to greater postnatal IGF2 expression in skeletal muscle and makes pig grow more muscle. ZBED6 is unique to placental mammals and derived from domesticated DNA transposon. READ MORE

  4. 3. RNA silencing suppression activity encoded by plant-infecting DNA satellites from Africa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics (until 131231)

    Author : Mi Zhou; [2012]
    Keywords : alphasatellite; betasatellite; begomovirus; Alpha-Rep; betaC1; RNA interference; suppressor activity; phylogenetic analysis;

    Abstract : Begomoviruses are whitefly-transmitted viruses, which can induce severe diseases in various vegetable, fiber and cereal crops around the world. Begomoviruses have a circular single-stranded (ss) DNA genome, and they often infect plants together with other circular ssDNA molecules, which are the so-called alphasatellites and betasatellites. READ MORE

  5. 4. Has farmers’ livelihood improved? : case studies about the impacts of compulsory land acquisition on farmers’ livelihood in China

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Mi Zhou; [2012]
    Keywords : Compulsory land acquisition; Chinese famers’ livelihood; Compensation; Policies; China;

    Abstract : Compulsory land acquisition is an inevitable phenomenon in the process of urbanization in developing countries. To respond to the establishment of Economic Development Zone and the rapid expanding of urban area, lots of land has been acquisitioned in the recent decades in China, as a result of which, large amount of farmers lost their land for agricultural production and living, and have to seek for jobs in non-agricultural sectors. READ MORE