Sentences with phrase «of small chemical»

Open Source drug discovery projects for tropical diseases We develop methods for comparative docking of small chemical compounds and their target proteins.
the addition of small chemical tags to a protein after it has been synthesized.
Histone proteins have long polypeptide tails that can be modified by the addition and removal of small chemical groups.
«Tiny details have amazing effects: A slight change in the substrate, like the removal of a small chemical group, is sufficient to practically stop the reaction.»
When newly hatched majors were injected with molecules that increased the number of small chemical groups attached to their DNA's protein scaffolding, they behaved like minors.
Epigenetic effects include modification of DNA by incorporation of small chemical groups, methyl groups.
Proteins, as you may or may not be aware are made of smaller chemicals called amino acids.
Metabolomics is an emerging field in which a very large number of small chemicals can be analyzed from samples of body fluids and tissues.

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It's a pie - in - the sky vision for a small company, but even a fraction of that would be a revolution in an industry that has been reliant on petroleum - based chemicals for half a century.
Recent Projects: research on how to design an incinerator to avoid chemical reactions (two and a half hours, $ 100); history of a bill on child custody; helping a small company build a corporate library.
In each case, the brain releases a small amount of dopamine, a reward - seeking chemical that promotes repeat behavior.
Bashar was beaten regularly, put to work as a house slave for her captor's family in Raqqa, and forced to work in an explosives warehouse, where she made suicide vests using a chemical paste infused with small metal components, or «pieces of iron,» she recalls.
thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!
We had a CEO of a Credit Union, a Commercial Real Estate Banker, an Orthodontist, a Massage Therapist Business owner, A Current Small Business Banker, an Insurance Agent, a Financial Services Agent and Financial Planner, A Multiple Business Owner in the Construction Industry, A very successful Entrepreneur and chemical engineer who bought and sold multiple business, a Healthcare Facility owner, and a current Pastor.
Restricted / Closed Defense sector (except weapons production) Traffic information systems (air, maritime, land) Alcoholic beverage production Marijuana cultivation Casinos Historical and sacred sites Chemical material industry that can damage the environment Pre-design and consulting services Architectural design services and architectural services Utilisation of natural coral for aquariums, souvenirs and accessories Small and medium enterprises Any business with investment value of less than 10 billion rupiahs
Left to right: Melanie Sabelhaus, Deputy Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration; David J. O'Reilly, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chevron Texaco; Ronald E. Harrison, Senior Vice President, Global Diversity and Community Affairs, PepsiCo, Inc.; Donna Cole, Chair of the Top Corporations Selection Committee and President and Chief Executive Officer, Cole Chemical and Distributing, Inc.; Bruce Nelson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Office Depot; Susan Phillips Bari, President, Women's Business Enterprise National Council; William M. Daley, President, SBC Communications; Cheryl Stevens, Vice President, Supplier and Workforce Diversity, TXU; Thomas D. Christopoul, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Cendant Corporation; Javier R. Urioste, Chief Procurement Officer, Non-Information Technology, Global Procurement Services, JP Morgan Chase and Co.; William J. Moon, Vice President of Procurement Services, United Parcel Services
Only a very small number of companies have set long - term (2030 or later) targets which can be considered to be in line with a sectoral 2 °C pathway.282 An analysis of 70 of the world's largest publicly listed corporate emitters, across the aluminium, cement, chemicals and electric utilities sectors, found that 21 had targets up to 2020 which could be considered consistent with a 2 °C sectoral pathway, but only 7 had targets to 2030 or later.283 Twenty others had non-2 °C or «irrelevant» targets, and the rest had none at all.
If the force of gravity varied by any more than this infinitesimally small number, then stars would burn either too hot or too cold for the chemical building blocks of life to form.
Dementias is seeing things and then ascribing illogical meanings to them either by choice or through chemical imbalances) would make beneficial (helpful) condolences (to assure someone that you care about them when something bad has happened) to illusively (false truth) make connotations (or allusions, a slanting of the bias of language toward) a glint (small reflection of light) of glamor their main pride's orifice (did....
Recombinant DNA research has been done primarily on bacteria, one - celled organisms smaller than animal or plant cells and simpler in structure, yet capable of very complex chemical activity.
I refer here to the small group of scientists who argue that in fact there is no qualitative difference between living organisms and other chemical processes.
The effects of air pollution and of the discharge of small amounts of toxic chemicals into the environment are difficult to assess.
All evolutionist theory seems to get away with starting from a basis that is already there, whether a small amount of matter, gravity, a chemical blend, or something.
Apart from the added chemicals problem, the «wet» scallops have a washed out, soapy taste, and may release all of that absorbed liquid, while you cook them, resulting in smaller, tougher scallops that can not develop a perfectly seared, crispy crust.
The chemical poses particular threats to young children: given their smaller size and the types of foods they consume, they typically take in twice as much acrylamide, per pound of body weight, as adults.
The USDA BANS synthetic chemicals in natural flavors, no matter how small an amount of the natural flavors are used.
Some leading brands of infant formula manufactured and sold in the US have been found to contain traces of the industrial chemical melamine, albeit it at small amounts, news reports suggest.
While the quantity of any particular chemical linked to health and environmental hazards is in most cases very small, those small doses add up daily and exposure to derived health risk increases.
The main difference between conventional and organic cotton production is that conventional cotton is produced with small amounts of mineral fertilizers and chemical pesticides while organic farmers rely on crop rotations and natural pest control.
Disposable pads contain small amounts of SAP (those little gel crystals that can be found in disposable diapers) as well as chemicals from manufacturing.
That applies to all small objects, dangling items, cords, storing chemicals etc. be aware of what you use for your babies.
Super sensitive skin of our babies can react to even the smallest harmful chemical that your chosen baby wipe might has.
Using an eco-friendly formula that avoids the use of unnatural dyes, heavy metals, and other chemicals, the shampoo works with small spot cleaning machines for low volume cleanup tasks.
The EPA requires that all tap water meet certain standards, but small amounts of many chemicals are found in tap water.
Studies of laboratory animals have shown that even small doses of these chemicals impair attention, learning, memory, and behavior.
But the effect was small, and the lead researcher was quick to point out that her team didn't measure BPA levels in particular - and had no way of knowing if any other chemicals were leaching out of the fillings.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Handling receipts may increase the body's level of a chemical that has been linked to reproductive and neurological problems, suggests a new small study.
The Green Moms asked questions about the safety of the tens of thousands of untested, unregulated chemicals used in personal care products such as shampoos and household cleaners, and the presence of small amounts of probable carcinogens such as 1,4 dioxane and formaldehyde in products such as baby wash.
My son no longer has an allergic reaction... it has pointed me in other directions of cloth reusable items to save money (cloth paper towels, wipes, toilet paper, menstrual pads) I save TONS now and I feel happy knowing its less chemicals, my baby is happy, and I am doing a small bit to help the environment.
A flooded chemical plant in a small town outside of Houston was poised to explode, a spokeswoman for the French company said late yesterday, though the timing and the extent of the danger weren't immediately clear.
White House officials acknowledged that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons, including the nerve agent sarin, on a small scale a number of times.
Washington (CNN)- The White House acknowledged Thursday the Syrian government has used chemical weapons, including the nerve agent sarin, on a small scale a number of times, according to a statement.
The Cuomo administration is expected to decide shortly on whether drillers can begin using the controversial technique, which uses high volumes of water mixed with a small amount of chemicals to free natural gas from underground rock formations.
The layer of sand designed to keep toxic chemicals sealed at the bottom of Onondaga Lake is working well despite three small «disturbances,» a DEC official said.
A number of state legislators once eager to hold hearings into drinking water contamination by a cancer - causing chemical in the small town of Hoosick Falls now seem loathe to even discuss the matter.
The closing is another blow for a small community that was hit with chemical contamination of its drinking water supply from a factory owned by its other major employer, Saint Gobain.
BEMUS POINT - A small portion of Chautauqua Lake will be treated with chemical herbicide starting today in an effort to fight an overabundance of weeds.
According to Schumer (D - N.Y.), the DEA has banned only 20 of the 300 identified synthetic drug chemicals, barely making a dent in the sale of synthetic marijuana and other hazardous drug - like products commonly found online and in New York City bodegas, gas stations and small stores.
Cuomo pushed a package of water quality measures last year, culminating in a budget appropriation of $ 2.5 billion for water infrastructure, new testing requirements for smaller water systems like the one serving Hoosick Falls and state authority to set new limits for toxic chemicals like the one found in the Rensselaer County village.
Last November, we took you to the small and rural village of Hoosick Falls, which was grappling with a report of contaminated water after elevated levels of the chemical perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA was detected in the water supply.
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