Chitosan is a linear co-polymer of glucosamine (D) and N-acetyl-glucosamine (A) units. Enzymatic degradation of this co-polymer by chitinases or chitosanases…
The invention presented here permits the manufacture of mechanically stable micro-optodes (optical sensors) and thus solves the erosion problem encountered…
This invention, by the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering in Bornim, Potsdam, features a machine for separating, classifying and purifying natural…
The invention concerns a biological filtering apparatus for purifying gases, in particular those containing hydrogen sulfide (H2S, a malodorous gas). The…
The invention discloses a set of laticifer-specific promoters
from Taraxacum koksaghyz (Russian Dandelion), which
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Directionally solidified (DS) and single crystal (SC)
components have been used in aircraft turbines for many
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A2A agonists are well known for their anti-inflammatory
action. A new class of compounds is presented that allows
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Gliomas, especially secondary glioblastomas, are affected
with hypermethylation of the promoter region of the
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With the aid of SteRT a completely automated system for
the monitoring and documentation of the sterilization
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Self-supporting pre-fabricated element with fair-faced concrete qualities
The invention is a formwork element which consists of a
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The new process allows to ov ercome interparticular f orces by fluidising the mixture, a special induction of shear forces and and improved process design. The…
Modern vehicle steering systems should not only be
comfortable to operate but also energy-efficient. Therefore,
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Cataract is the leading cause of preventable blindness in elderly or diabetic patients worldwide. With a simple surgical technique, the opaque lens can be…
Phosphorylation of specific amino acid residues is the most
common posttranslational modification of proteins and has
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Optical spectroscopy in general can be used to analyze structures on an atomic level. Coherent two-dimensional (2D) spectroscopy yields information about the…
Peptide fragments of the C3 exoenzyme of Clostridium botulinum have been found to have neuritogenic effects on neurons as well as regenerative properties in an…