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but it is a repressing protein as opposed to an activator. Although transcription is different in prokaryotes and Eukaryotes, there are many similarities. In transcription in bacteria, transcription officially begins when an RNA polymerase and a sigma subunit bind at two different sites at a promoter. An open promoter complex is formed when DNA unwinds in this area and RNA synthesis starts because of a holenzyme. This is where regulation really comes into play, because transcription will…

As a non-traditional student I chose to pursue a bachelors degree years after high school. At a young age I had developed an interest for earth science. However, uncertain of my specific discipline, I was confident the experience of core science and electives courses would help me find my passion. My decision to enter college was something that meant more to me than an opportunity to make a career change. For, prior to entertaining the idea of filling out a college application, I…

National Science Foundation grantee. He was also a member of the American Association for the advancement of Science, American Society of Naturalists, Paleontological Society, Society for the study of Evolution, Society of the Systematic Zoology, and Sigma Xi. In 1982, Stephan Gould was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a tumor found in the tissues that line the lungs, stomach, heart, and other organs. He was treated and recovered. Later he was diagnosed…

The major stars in the Camelopardalis constellation are, Beta Camelopardalis, which is the brightest star and is binary with a yellow G-type supergiant. CS Camelopardalis, the second brightest and is also binary with a blue-white B-type supergiant. Sigma 1694 Camelopardalis, also binary with a white A-type subgiant. Lastly, VZ Camelopardalis, an M-type red giant. Because it was so faint, the Greeks did not see any stars in the constellation and thought that this region of the sky was void, empty…

4. Financial Analysis 4.1 Time Series Analysis 4.1.1 Profitability Analysis Mayne Pharma reported sale revenue of $141.4M in 2015 underlying EBITDA of $36.4m and reported NPAT of $7.8m. The performance of 2015 seems unsatisfactory as the net profit margin is only 7.83% compared to 2014 where the net profit margin is 21.49% .These results were down due to the underperformance of products sold via third party US distributors in the first half of 2015 but the company realized the problem and has…

separate incubator. Control flasks of pond water were kept and dechlorinated pond water was added whenever the petri dishes with the embryos ran low on water. The embryos were aged for four days to allow the heart to develop. Octopamine was ordered from Sigma-Aldrich (St. Louis, MO, USA) in a solid form and then was diluted to a 1mM solution for storage. When the embryos were ready to be tested, the solution was removed from the refrigerator and diluted to twice the needed concentration. The…

ABSTRACT In this work, a new flexible and transparent substrate with the help of organic materials such as Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) and Tetra ethoxy orthosilicate (TEOS) is synthesized. Transmittance of about 90-95 % is obtained in the visible region (400-700 nm) and the synthesized substrate show better thermal characteristics and withstands temperature upto 200 oC without any significant degradation. Characteristics such as transmittance (T), absorption (A), refractive index…

Stabilizers; PVP K30, PVA, Pluronic® F-68 and PEG 4000 was purchased from HiMedia. HPMC was purchased from Colorcon. Pluronic® F-127 was purchased from Sigma Aldrich. Mannitol was from Spectrochem, Mumbai. All the solvents; methanol, acetone and DCM was purchased from Fischer Scientific. Preparation of nanosuspension: Nanosuspension was prepared by antisolvent precipitation method. The effect of various…

It’s that time of the year again. Every year throughout December and January, Seniors receive their college acceptance letters. So many years of hard work have finally paid off, and now all that is left to do is finish up high school and await that precious moment you can set foot on campus. But listen up Seniors, there is something you should know: If you are a girl, there is a one in five chance that you will become a victim of rape or attempted rape during your college academic career. Now,…

Recruitment Assistant 06/2015 to 01/2016 Barrett, The Honors College – Tempe Tempe, Arizona • Acted as a liaison between the Recruitment Office of Barrett and Prospective Students for 8-10 hours a week by compiling, analyzing, and updating Barrett’s Salesforce database, following up and setting appointments with potential students, and relaying information to superiors • Aided in the recruitment of potential Barrett students by planning, organizing, and leading tours and information sessions…