Categoriality and Object Extraction in Cantonese Serial Verb Constructions
Abstract.The Cantonese ‘coverb’ construction, a serial verb construction in which the first verb (the ‘coverb’) has a preposition-like meaning and function, presents a challenge for theories of...
View ArticleModeling potential climate change impacts on the trees of the northeastern...
AbstractWe evaluated 134 tree species from the eastern United States for potential response to several scenarios of climate change, and summarized those responses for nine northeastern United States....
View ArticleComplete resonance assignment of the first and second apple domains of MIC4...
AbstractMicroneme protein 4 is involved in cell binding by the important parasite Toxoplasma gondii. We present here the backbone and side-chain assignments of the first two apple domains together with...
View ArticleComplete NMR assignments for the second EGF domain of MIC6 from Toxoplasma...
AbstractToxoplasma gondii is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis. Here we present a complete set of NMR assignments for the second EGF domain from microneme protein 6 and its re-assignment in complex...
View ArticleComplete resonance assignment of the galectin-like domain of MIC1 from...
AbstractMicroneme protein complexes are important for invasion of host cells by Toxoplasma gondii. We report the resonance assignment of the galectin-like domain of microneme protein 1 in complexes...
View ArticleComplete resonance assignments for the MIC2 associated protein from...
AbstractToxoplasma gondii is an obligate parasite that infects most warm blood animals. Micronemal proteins actively involves in the invasion process, where TgMIC2 and TgM2AP complex plays vital roles....
View ArticleComplete NMR assignments for the second microneme adhesive repeat (MAR)...
AbstractEimeria tenella is the causative agent of coccidiosis in domestic chickens. We report the complete backbone and side chain NMR assignments for the second microneme adhesive repeat of the...
View ArticleAspectual asymmetries in the mental representation of events: Role of lexical...
AbstractTemporal information is important in the construction of situation models, and many languages make use of perfective and imperfective aspect markers to distinguish between completed situations...
View ArticleMuscle activity differs with load compliance during fatiguing contractions...
AbstractThe purpose of this study was to determine the influence of load compliance on the time to failure and rate of change in electromyographic (EMG) activity when the knee extensor muscles...
View ArticleEffects of Weight and Syntactic Priming on the Production of Cantonese...
AbstractVerb-doubling, where a copy of the main verb occurs both before and after the direct object, is a structure commonly used in Chinese in sentences containing a frequency or duration phrase. In...
View ArticleMulti-level influence of school norms on tobacco use in South Africa: an...
AbstractObjectivesTobacco use has been found to be related to contextual–environmental characteristics. This study focuses on the influence of contextual norms on adolescent smoking behavior with...
View ArticleTROSY NMR Spectroscopy of Large Soluble Proteins
AbstractSolution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is usually only used to study proteins with molecular weight not exceeding about 50 kDa. This size limit has been lifted significantly in recent...
View ArticleMAP-XSII: an improved program for the automatic assignment of methyl...
AbstractNMR studies of large proteins have gathered much interest in recent years, especially after methyl-transverse relaxation optimized spectroscopy was successfully applied to systems as large as...
View ArticleAssociation between gestational age at birth, antenatal corticosteroids, and...
AbstractBackgroundThe Multiple Courses of Antenatal Corticosteroids for Preterm Birth Study (MACS) showed no benefit in the reduction of major neonatal mortality/morbidity or neurodevelopment at 2 and...
View ArticleNMR assignment of the amylase-binding protein A from Streptococcus parasanguinis
AbstractStreptococcus parasanguinis is a primary colonizer of tooth surfaces in the oral cavity. Amylase-binding protein A (AbpA) from S. parasanguinis is responsible for the recruitment of salivary...
View ArticlePotential Species Replacements for Black Ash ( Fraxinus nigra ) at the...
AbstractThe emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis; EAB) is causing widespread mortality of ash (Fraxinus spp.) and climate change is altering habitats of tree species throughout large portions of...
View ArticleMulti-model comparison on the effects of climate change on tree species in...
AbstractContextSpecies distribution models (SDM) establish statistical relationships between the current distribution of species and key attributes whereas process-based models simulate ecosystem and...
View ArticleHomograph and homophone readings in Hong Kong bilingual children with autism...
AbstractAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by impaired development of social communication, cognition, emotions and behavior. This study explores the reading performance of Chinese–English...
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