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1. Ligand-stimulated cleavage of PDGFR-beta
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Platelet-derived growth factor receptors (α and β) are included in the family of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs). The dimeric PDGF ligands bind to the PDGF receptors and this results in receptor dimerization, autophosphorylation, and thus activation. The autophosphorylated receptor dimer activates numerous signaling pathways. READ MORE
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2. The transition of reaction-to-fire behavior from biomass to corresponding biochar
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : As of now, the environmental issue is very topical and there is also an underutilization of different biological material where these can be used in ways that are typically not thought of. One way to increase the degree of utilization is to convert various biomasses such as natural rubber, olive pits, wood chips, and reed pellets into biochar. READ MORE
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3. TOURNAMENT DESIGN FOR A 3-TEAM-IN-A- MATCH COMPETITIVE GAME : Established format under new conditions
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Modern tournament formats for versus-type games are well adapted to games with no more than 2 actors in a single match but poorly performs in terms of accuracy (i.e., having the strongest participant win) or match count when used for a game that pits three players against each other in a single match. READ MORE
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4. Bio-enhanced silicate weathering : Coupled to sequestration of CO2
University essay from Uppsala universitet/LimnologiAbstract : Weathering of silicate minerals has long been a known source of natural CO2 sequestration, that could be increased in the presence of microorganisms. Bio-enhanced weathering of silicate minerals could increase the sequestration of CO2 from the atmosphere. READ MORE
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5. Monitoring of heat exchanges in thesnowpack of Foxfonna glacier, Spitzbergen,Svalbard.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : The processes of meltwater storage in firn and the impact of refreezing on firn-coveredglaciers have been investigated on the Greenland ice-sheet. On Svalbard, climate changepromotes the disappearance of firn on glaciers. READ MORE