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Genomic structure and chromosomal localization of the gene encoding TRAX, a Translin-associated factor X

The TRAX gene encodes a Translin-associated 33-kDa protein partner, TRAX. The TRAX protein has extensive amino acid homology with Translin, and contains bipartite nuclear targeting sequences, suggesting a possib...

G. Meng, K. Aoki, K. Tokura, K. Nakahara, J. Inazawa, M. Kasai in Journal of Human Genetics (2000)

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Erratum: Effects of Ca2+ on the Activity and Stability of Methanol Dehydrogenase

Yongfang Zhao, Guanfang Wang, Zhifang Cao, Yinshan Wang… in Journal of Protein Chemistry (2001)

Chapter and Conference Paper

A Spectral Element Method for Oldroyd-B Fluid in a Contraction Channel

A spectral element method coupled with the EVSS method for computing viscoelastic flows is presented. The nonlinear rheological model, Oldroyd-B, is chosen to simulate the flow of a viscoelastic fluid based on...

Sha Meng, **n Kai Li, Gwynne Evans in Computational Science — ICCS 2001 (2001)

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Distance perception mediated through nested contact relations among surfaces

In complex natural scenes, objects at different spatial locations can usually be related to each other through nested contact relations among adjoining surfaces. Our research asks how well human observers, und...

Jeanette C. Meng, H. A. Sedgwick in Perception & Psychophysics (2001)

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An investigation of soy intake and mammographic characteristics in Hawaii

This cross-sectional investigation in Hawaii explored the relation between soy foods and mammographic characteristics using two food frequency questionnaires and a computer-assisted density assessment method. ...

Gertraud Maskarinec, Lixin Meng in Breast Cancer Research (2001)

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Cytotoxicity of ascorbate, lipoic acid, and other antioxidants in hollow fibre in vitro tumours

Vitamin C (ascorbate) is toxic to tumour cells, and has been suggested as an adjuvant cancer treatment. Our goal was to determine if ascorbate, in combination with other antioxidants, could kill cells in the S...

J J Casciari, N H Riordan, T L Schmidt, X L Meng, J A Jackson… in British Journal of Cancer (2001)

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Cloning and characterization of a novel gene (C17orf25) from the deletion region on chromosome 17p13.3 in hepatocelular carcinoma

Using a combination of hybridization of PAC to a cDNA library and RACE technique, we isolated a novel cDNA, designated as C17orf25 (Chromosome 17 open reading frame 25, previously named it HC71A), from the del...

Wen **n QIN, Da Fang WAN, Fen Yong SUN, ** ** ZHANG, Li Wei HAN… in Cell Research (2001)

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Isolation of a choline monooxygenase cDNA clone from Amaranthus tricolor and its expressions under stress conditions

Plants synthesize the osmoprotectant glycine betaine (GB) via choline→ betaine aldehyde→glycine betaine¹. Two enzymes are involved in the pathway, choline monooxygenase (CMO) and betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase (B...

Yu Ling MENG, Yu Mei WANG, Da Bing ZHANG, Naosuke NII in Cell Research (2001)

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Correction: Self-assembled monolayer organic field-effect transistors

Nature 413, 713–716 (2001). The values of the transconductance in Table 1 and in the text (page 715, second paragraph) are incorrect. The values should be divided by ten. The data plotted in Figs 2 and 3 are c...

Jan Hendrik Schön, Hong Meng, Zhenan Bao in Nature (2001)

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Knowledge-Based CAD/CAPP/CAM Integration System for Manufacturing

Integration of CAD/CAPP/CAM is a natural result of scientific advance; such integration fulfills an overall automation and intelligence from product design to manufacturing in enterprises. In the paper, a new ...

Kesheng Wang, Meng Tang, Yi Wang, Leif Estensen… in Digital Enterprise Challenges (2002)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Admission Control and Capacity Management for Advance Reservations with Uncertain Service Duration

Different from Immediate Request (IR) service in packet-switched networks, admission control for Advance Reservation (AR) service is more complex - the decision points include not only the start time of the ne...

Yeali S. Sun, Yung-Cheng Tu, Meng Chang Chen in NETWORKING 2002: Networking Technologies, … (2002)

Chapter and Conference Paper

A Ground-Truthing Tool for Layout Analysis Performance Evaluation

There is a significant need for performance evaluation of Layout Analysis methods. The greatest stumbling block is the lack of sufficient ground truth. In particular, there is currently no ground-truth for the...

A. Antonacopoulos, H. Meng in Document Analysis Systems V (2002)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Business Agent

The Internet and World Wide Web represent an increasingly important channel for retail commerce as well as business transactions. However, there are almost 5 billion pages or sites on the Internet and WWW. The...

I.-Heng Meng, Wei-Pang Yang, Wen-Chih Chen… in Computational Science — ICCS 2002 (2002)

Chapter and Conference Paper

Smooth Interfaces for Spectral Element Approximations of Navier-Stokes Equations

A smoothing technique is developed to calculate the interface conditions of spectral element method for solving the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. The first derivative of spectral element solution at ...

Sha Meng, **n Kai Li, Gwynne Evans in Computational Science — ICCS 2002 (2002)

Chapter and Conference Paper

An Overlay for Ubiquitous Streaming over Internet

Conventional distribution of real-time multimedia data uses multicasting or a series of relays and tunnels for unicast networks. The former is a capability not popularly enabled by a lot of networks while the ...

Chai Kiat Yeo, Bu Sung Lee, Meng Hwa Er in NETWORKING 2002: Networking Technologies, … (2002)

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Distance perception across spatial discontinuities

We investigated the use of nested contact relations in perceiving the relative distance of locations on discontinuous surfaces. Observers viewed computer-generated displays under monocular static conditions an...

J. C. Meng, H. A. Sedgwick in Perception & Psychophysics (2002)

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Decision strategies in the ABX (matching-to-sample) psychophysical task

The ABX psychophysical task is very useful when the dimensions along which the stimulus varies cannot be readily described. However, there are a few problems associated with its use. First, the task has often ...

Michael J. Hautus, **andong Meng in Perception & Psychophysics (2002)

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The intracellular mechanism of alpha-fetoprotein promoting the proliferation of NIH 3T3 cells

AIM The existence and properties of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) receptor on the surface of NIH 3T3 cells and the effects of AFP on cellular signal transduction pathway were investigated. METHODS The effect of AFP ...

Meng Sen LI, ** Feng LI, Fei Yi YANG, Shi Peng HE, Guo Guang DU, Gang LI in Cell Research (2002)

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A novel link between the proteasome pathway and the signal transduction pathway of the Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs)

The intracellular signaling events of the Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs) involve the R-Smad family members Smad1, Smad5, Smad8 and the Co-Smad, Smad4. Smads are currently considered to be DNA-binding trans...

Yin Lin, Jennifer Martin, Cornelia Gruendler, Jennifer Farley… in BMC Cell Biology (2002)

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Convergence of ipsilateral semicircular canal inputs onto single vestibular nucleus neurons in cats

H. Sato, M. Imagawa, H. Meng, X. Zhang, R. Bai, Y. Uchino in Experimental Brain Research (2002)