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Improving the low-temperature properties of biodiesel: Methods and consequences by Smith, Paul C., Ngothai, Yung, Dzuy Nguyen, Q., O'Neill, Brian K.

“…Biodiesel is widely accepted as an additive for fossil derived diesel in compression ignition engines. It offers many advantages including: higher cetane…”
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Crystal Structure and Biochemical Characterization of a Mycobacterium smegmatis AAA-Type Nucleoside Triphosphatase Phosphohydrolase (Msm0858) by Unciuleac, Mihaela-Carmen, Smith, Paul C, Shuman, Stewart

“…AAA proteins (ATPases associated with various cellular activities) use the energy of ATP hydrolysis to drive conformational changes in diverse macromolecular…”
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ATP Binding to the Motor Domain from an ABC Transporter Drives Formation of a Nucleotide Sandwich Dimer by Smith, Paul C, Karpowich, Nathan, Millen, Linda, Moody, Jonathan E, Rosen, Jane, Thomas, Philip J, Hunt, John F

“…It has been proposed that the reaction cycle of ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporters is driven by dimerization of their ABC motor domains upon binding ATP…”
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Crystal Structures of the BtuF Periplasmic-binding Protein for Vitamin B12 Suggest a Functionally Important Reduction in Protein Mobility upon Ligand Binding by Karpowich, Nathan K, Huang, Hector H, Smith, Paul C, Hunt, John F

“…BtuF is the periplasmic binding protein (PBP) for the vitamin B12 transporter BtuCD, a member of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily of…”
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First Report of Erysiphe cruciferarum Causing Powdery Mildew of Alliaria petiolata in Maryland by Fulcher, Michael R, Owen-Smith, Paul C

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Phospholipid-induced Monomerization and Signal-peptide-induced Oligomerization of SecA by Benach, Jordi, Chou, Yi-Te, Fak, John J., Itkin, Anna, Nicolae, Daita D., Smith, Paul C., Wittrock, Guenther, Floyd, Daniel L., Golsaz, Cyrus M., Gierasch, Lila M., Hunt, John F.

“…The SecA ATPase drives the processive translocation of the N terminus of secreted proteins through the cytoplasmic membrane in eubacteria via cycles of binding…”
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Rocket Propellant Comparison: Conventional Planetary Mixing and Resonant Acoustic Mixing by Smith, Paul C., Huf, Joel P., Williams, Christopher A.

“…A standard HTPB/AP/Al composite rocket propellant formulation was prepared with a conventional vertical planetary action mixer and resonant acoustic mixer…”
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The ABC-F protein EttA gates ribosome entry into the translation elongation cycle by Boël, Grégory, Smith, Paul C, Ning, Wei, Englander, Michael T, Chen, Bo, Hashem, Yaser, Testa, Anthony J, Fischer, Jeffrey J, Wieden, Hans-Joachim, Frank, Joachim, Gonzalez, Ruben L, Hunt, John F

“…Although ABC-F proteins represent a ubiquitously distributed type of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) family member across phyla, their biological functions remain…”
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The impact of surgeon choice on the cost of performing laparoscopic appendectomy by Chu, Thomas, Chandhoke, Ryan A., Smith, Paul C., Schwaitzberg, Steven D.

“…Introduction While laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) can be performed using a myriad of techniques, the cost of each method varies. The purpose of this study is…”
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Preparation for a first-in-man lentivirus trial in patients with cystic fibrosis by Alton, Eric W F W, Beekman, Jeffery M, Boyd, A Christopher, Brand, June, Carlon, Marianne S, Connolly, Mary M, Chan, Mario, Conlon, Sinead, Davidson, Heather E, Davies, Jane C, Davies, Lee A, Dekkers, Johanna F, Doherty, Ann, Gea-Sorli, Sabrina, Gill, Deborah R, Griesenbach, Uta, Hasegawa, Mamoru, Higgins, Tracy E, Hironaka, Takashi, Hyndman, Laura, McLachlan, Gerry, Inoue, Makoto, Hyde, Stephen C, Innes, J Alastair, Maher, Toby M, Moran, Caroline, Meng, Cuixiang, Paul-Smith, Michael C, Pringle, Ian A, Pytel, Kamila M, Rodriguez-Martinez, Andrea, Schmidt, Alexander C, Stevenson, Barbara J, Sumner-Jones, Stephanie G, Toshner, Richard, Tsugumine, Shu, Wasowicz, Marguerite W, Zhu, Jie

“…We have recently shown that non-viral gene therapy can stabilise the decline of lung function in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). However, the effect was…”
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Butoxylation of Butyl Biodiesel: Reaction Conditions and Cloud Point Impact by Smith, Paul C, O’Neill, Brian K, Ngothai, Yung, Nguyen, Q. Dzuy

“…A property of biodiesel that currently restricts its use to blends of 20% or less is its relatively poor low-temperature properties (cloud point). Alkoxylation…”
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Learning, Reflection, and Electronic Portfolios: Stepping Toward an Assessment Practice by Rickards, William H., Diez, Mary E., Ehley, Linda, Guilbault, Lauralee F., Loacker, Georgine, Hart, Judith Reisetter, Smith, Paul C.

“…Electronic portfolios have developed as a medium for learning that makes use of the learners' own reflections on connections among portfolio artifacts. This…”
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The murine lung as a factory to produce secreted intrapulmonary and circulatory proteins by Paul-Smith, Michael C., Pytel, Kamila M., Gelinas, Jean-François, McIntosh, Jenny, Pringle, Ian, Davies, Lee, Chan, Mario, Meng, Cuixiang, Bell, Robyn, Cammack, Lidia, Moran, Caroline, Cameron, Loren, Inoue, Makoto, Tsugumine, Shu, Hironaka, Takashi, Gill, Deborah R., Hyde, Stephen C., Nathwani, Amit, Alton, Eric W. F. W., Griesenbach, Uta

“…We have shown that a lentiviral vector (rSIV.F/HN) pseudotyped with the F and HN proteins from Sendai virus generates high levels of intracellular proteins…”
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Coordinated clinical and financial analysis as a powerful tool to influence vendor pricing by Logan, Catherine A., Wu, Roger Y., Mulley, Debra, Smith, Paul C., Schwaitzberg, Steven D.

“…Background: As costs continue to outpace reimbursements, hospital administrators and clinicians face increasing pressure to justify new capital purchases…”
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The Crystal Structure of the Olfactory Marker Protein at 2.3 Å Resolution by Smith, Paul C, Firestein, Stuart, Hunt, John F

“…Olfactory marker protein (OMP) is a highly expressed and phylogenetically conserved cytoplasmic protein of unknown function found almost exclusively in mature…”
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The Crystal Structure of the Olfactory Marker Protein at 2.3Å Resolution by Smith, Paul C, Firestein, Stuart, Hunt, John F

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Improved albumin synthesis in postoperative patients by amino acid infusion by Skillman, J J, Rosenoer, V M, Smith, P C, Fang, M S

“…To determine whether intravenous 3.5 per cent amino acid solution enhanced the rate of albumin synthesis in postoperative patients, we measured the albumin…”
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Isolation and Characterization of Trichinella pseudospiralis Garkavi, 1972 from a Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) by Lindsay, David S., Zarlenga, Dante S., Gamble, H. Ray, Al-Yaman, Fadwa, Smith, Paul C., Blagburn, Byron L.

“…A nematode from the genus Trichinella was observed in histological sections of breast and tracheal muscles from a black vulture Coragyps atratus from Alabama…”
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Countering Uncritical Skepticism by Smith, Paul C.

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Assessing Writing and Statistical Competence in Probability and Statistics by Smith, Paul C

“…Presents four primary objectives for written assignments. Describes the use of writing assignments in a college probability and statistics course. Maintains…”
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