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The NIST microforce realization and measurement project by Newell, D.B., Kramar, J.A., Pratt, J.R., Smith, D.T., Williams, E.R.

“…The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched a five-year Microforce Realization and Measurement Project focusing on the development…”
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On the Dynamics of High-Speed Milling with Long, Slender Endmills by Davies, M.A., Dutterer, B., Pratt, J.R., Schaut, A.J., Bryan, J.B.

“…Tool deflections of high length-to-diameter ratio endmills are measured with capacitance probes during high-speed milling and compared with the predictions of…”
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Comparative evaluation of soil toxicity using lettuce seeds and soil ciliates by Bowers, N. (Portland State University, Portland, OR.), Pratt, J.R, Beeson, D, Lewis, M

“…The toxicity of elutriates from 25 putatively contaminated soils was evaluated using the standard seed (Lactuca saliva) germination test and a recently…”
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Dynamic Interrogation of a Basic Cutting Process by Pratt, J.R., Davies, M.A., Evans, C.J., Kennedy, M.D.

“…A dynamic cutting fixture based on the test rig pioneered by Peters et al. has been developed to aid investigations of cutting process dynamics. This active…”
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Developmental regulation of the plant mitochondrial matrix located HSP70 chaperone and its role in protein import by Dudley, P, Wood, C.K, Pratt, J.R, Moore, A.L

“…Changes in the level of the mitochondrial chaperone mtHSP70 have been investigated in pea ( Pisum sativum) leaf mitochondria by Western blot analysis and…”
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NIST Kibble Balance Performance by Seifert, F., Haddad, D., Chao, L.S, Newell, D.B, Pratt, J.R., Williams, C., Schlamminger, S.

“…The fourth generation Kibble balance at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been operational and used to measure the value of the…”
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Use of fluorochromes for direct enumeration of total bacteria in environmental samples: past and present by KEPNER, R. L, PRATT, J. R

“…Understanding the role of bacteria in microbial food webs is intimately connected to the methods applied in the direct enumeration of bacteria. We have…”
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The Stability of Low Radial Immersion Milling by Davies, M.A., Pratt, J.R., Dutterer, B.S., Burns, T.J.

“…Traditional regenerative stability theory predicts a set of spindle speeds with locally optimum stability at integer fractions of the natural frequency of the…”
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Ischemic Epigenetics and the Transplanted Kidney by Pratt, J.R., Parker, M.D., Affleck, L.J., Corps, C., Hostert, L., Michalak, E., Lodge, J.P.A.

“…The primary purpose of this investigation was to study oxidative demethylation of DNA following ischemia/reperfusion injury (I/RI) that putatively influences…”
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Use the Web to Be a Better Manager by Pratt, J.R.

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Comparative efficacy of renal preservation solutions to limit functional impairment after warm ischemic injury by Ahmad, N., Pratt, J.R., Potts, D.J., Lodge, J.P.A.

“…In kidney transplantation, cold storage is the dominant modality used to prolong organ viability ex vivo, but is inevitably followed by a period of warm…”
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Strategies for targeting complement inhibitors in ischaemia/reperfusion injury by Dong, J, Pratt, J.R, Smith, R.A.G, Dodd, I, Sacks, S.H

“…A transplanted organ suffers inherently from an ischaemic insult and subsequent reperfusion injury. The severity of such early events is thought to influence…”
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Predicting the ecological effects of herbicides by Pratt, J. R., Melendez, A. E., Barreiro, R., Bowers, N. J.

“…One purpose of the science of ecotoxicology is to provide information for protecting ecosystems. Understanding the hazards of chemicals is essential to wise…”
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The local synthesis of C3 in renal transplant rejection by Pratt, J.R., Abe, K., Miyazaki, M., Sacks, S.H.

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Influence of trophic status on the toxic effects of a herbicide: microcosm study by Pratt, J.R. (Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.), Barreiro, R

“…Naturally derived microbial communities were developed in the laboratory under three nutrient regimes by manipulating phosphate and nitrate concentrations…”
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Engineering donor organs by perfusion with membrane-targeted biopharmaceuticals: In situ blockade of reperfusion-associated complement activation in experimental renal transplantation by Pratt, J.R., Dong, J., Sacks, S.H., Smith, R.A.G.

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Identification and characterization of cultivar-specific 22-kDa heat shock proteins from mitochondria of Pisum sativum by Wood, C.K, Pratt, J.R, Moore, A.L

“…Pea plants (Pisum sativum L. cv. Feltham First) exposed to a heat stress of 37°C for 6 h accumulated two low molecular weight (LMW) heat shock proteins (HSPs)…”
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Rapid toxicity estimation using soil ciliates: sensitivity and bioavailability by PRATT, J. R, MOCHAN, D, XU, Z

“…Previous studies have shown the utility of ciliates in assessing toxicity. Most of these studies have concentrated on the response of the ciliate Tetrahymena…”
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Development of a membrane-targeted complement inhibitor for clinical use by Dodd, I., Oldroyd, R.G., Powell, S., Affleck, L.J., Bamber, L., Gallagher, S., Rowling, P.J.E., Ragnauth, C., Smith, G.P., Pratt, J.R., Sacks, S.H., Linton, S.M., Morgan, B.P., Smith, R.A.G.

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Effects of diquat on freshwater microbial communities by Melendez, A.L. (The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA), Kepner, R.L. Jr, Balczon, J.M, Pratt, J.R

“…The effects of diquat at 0.3-30 mg per litre on microbial communities were studied under static conditions in polyethylene tanks illuminated for 12 h per d…”
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