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Obesity-mediated regulation of cardiac protein acetylation: parallel analysis of total and acetylated proteins via TMT-tagged mass spectrometry
(2018)Lysine residues undergo diverse and reversible post-translational modifications (PTMs). Lysine acetylation has traditionally been studied in the epigenetic regulation of nucleosomal histones that provides an important ... -
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Obesity: Regulatory Mechanisms of Feeding Behavior and Energy Homeostasis
(2012)The mechanisms which regulate feeding behavior and energy balance are evaluated in order to gain new ideas and insight. The importance of this regulatory system within society, which faces the issue of obesity, is ... -
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Obituaries: Carl Ward Backman (1923-2008)
(2009)An obituary for university professor Carl Ward Backman, who died on Feb 16, 2008 at the age of 84, is presented. Following college, Carl earned a doctorate in sociology at Indiana University, and after four years at the ... -
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Object Detection and Collaboration in Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Systems
(2022)With the development of novel technologies, robots are becoming more widely used in everyday applications. Compared with a single robot, Multi-Robot Systems (MRS) are more powerful and cost effective. This thesis will ... -
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Object Detection and Pose Estimation from RGB and Depth Data for Real-time, Adaptive Robotic Grasping
(2020)In recent times, object detection and pose estimation have gained significant attention in the context of robotic vision applications. Both the identification of objects of interest as well as the estimation of their pose ... -
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Objective Identification of Lamina Transitions and the Use of Novel Texture Methods for Characterizing the Cerebral Cortex in Autism Spectrum Disorder
(2013)Cytoarchitectonic studies of the human brain have revealed regularized structure with regards to the cellular organization of the neocortex, which is the outermost 3-4mm thick portion of the brain. These studies have ... -
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Observation and Characterization of Trends in the Ionization of the Warm Absorber Photoionized Plasma Experiment at Z
(2020)Many types of astronomical systems containing extremely bright and energetic radiation sources create photoionized plasmas from the material in their vicinity. This class of plasma is notable for high degrees of ionization ... -
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Observations from a Long Duration X-Ray Source for Laboratory Astrophysics
(2020)We discuss the characterization of a long-duration, broadband x-ray flux source forlaboratory astrophysics experiments. The experiments were done at the OMEGA EP high-power laser facility. This is a four-beam laser system ... -
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Observations of Hoppel Minima in CCN Spectra in Oklahoma
(2015)Aerosols are one of the most fundamental keys to understanding the future state of the climate. Aerosols impact the radiation budget of the Earth in numerous ways and are poorly understood. Some aerosols can act as cloud ... -
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Observed and Simulated Urban Heat Island and Urban Cool Island in Las Vegas
(2014)This research investigates the urban climate of Las Vegas and establishes long-term trends relative to the regional climate in an attempt to identify climate disturbances strictly related to urban growth. An experimental ... -
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Observing Semi-Arid Ecoclimates across Mountain Gradients in the Great Basin, USA
(2016)Observation of climate and ecohydrological variables in mountain systems is a necessary (if challenging) endeavor for modern society. Water resources are often intimately tied to mountains, and high elevation environments ... -
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Observing the Transition to Democracy in Postcolonial Africa: Anglophone vs. Francophone
(2015)The scope of this research is intended to examine the effects of colonization underthe two dominant empires of France and Great Britain over their former African colonies.Through this thesis, I will attempt to answer the ... -
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Occurrence and Biosynthesis of Alkyl Hydroxycinnamates in Plant Lipid Barriers
(2017)The plant lipid barriers cuticle and suberin represent one of the largest biological interfaces on the planet. They are comprised of an insoluble polymeric domain with associated organic solvent-soluble waxes. Suberin-associated ... -
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Occurrence, Fate and Transport of the Primary Metabolites of Trenbolone Acetate in CAFO Soils and Surface Water Runoff
(2010)Metabolites of synthetic growth promoters used in industrial cattle production pose a demonstrated ecological risk to waterways adjacent to beef feedlot operations. For example, numerous studies have linked reproductive ... -
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Ocean of Tears: An Autoethnographic Journey Through Cumulative Grief and Loss
(2018)The purpose of this qualitative research study is to examine, portray and deepen the understanding of the complexity of a cumulative grief and loss experience through an autoethnographical approach. A review of grief and ... -
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Ochrobactrum oryzae sp. nov., an endophytic bacterial species isolated from deep-water rice in India
(2006)A non-pigmented, motile, Gram-negative bacterium designated MTCC 4195(T) was isolated from surface-sterilized seeds and plant tissue from deep-water rice (Oryza sativa) cultivated in Suraha Tal Lake in northern India. This ... -
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Oculomotor Nerve Development: Slit/Robo Regulates Midline Crossing
(2012)The oculomotor nerve has a significant role in innervating the extraocular muscles of the eye that are necessary for the proper positioning and movement of the eye. Defects in the development of the oculomotor system can ... -
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Of a Certain Age
(2018)Of a Certain Age is a braided narrative that follows several characters in a near-future America where economic capital has been replaced by social capital. This satirical work seeks to critique celebrity culture, consumerism, ... -
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Omega 3 Fatty Acid Recommendations in the American Diet
(2018)With cancer as the second leading disease killer in the United States, this review aimed to investigate the effect of omega 3 fatty acids on cancer risk and tumor growth as well as evaluate American’s intake of two kinds ... -
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On Interactions of Matter and Energy: Light and Particles in a Terrestrial Atmosphere - Progress on Opto-Physical Recognition and Classification of Aerosols
(2019)AbstractWe present an aerosol classification based upon AERONET level 2.0 almucantar retrieval products from the period 1993 to 2012. In the initial phase of this research we opto-physically identified five major types of ...