Condition: Maple Syrup Urine Disease Maple Syrup Urine Disease is a genetic disorder caused by mutation in the DBT‚ DLD‚ BCKDHB‚ and BCKDHA genes‚ which codes for Branched Chain Keto Acid Dehydrogenase (BCKD). Normally‚ BCKD would process the keto acid derivatives for leucine‚ isoleucine‚ and valine and continue them on their respective metabolic pathways. As a result of these breaks in the metabolic pathway‚ the patient may suffer from mental retardation‚ lethargy‚ poor feeding habits‚ vomiting
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"In grave times‚ darkness grows‚ until the shadow swallows the fellow." (D. Yu). In the video‚ The Monsters are Due on Maple Street‚ directed by Debbie Allen‚ viewers find out that humans possess many characteristics‚ some good and some bad. In times of darkness‚ many do not realize it‚ when their flaws start to define them. In the video The Monsters are on Maple Street the characters’ flaws‚ aggressiveness and suspiciousness‚ start to grow when something unexpected hits them. Suspiciousness is represented
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The manifestos‚ “A Strident Prescription penned by Manuel Maples Arce” (Ades)‚ along with “Three Appeals for a Modern Direction to the New Generation of American Painters and Sculptors” (Ades)‚ and “Manifesto of the Union of Mexican Workers‚ Technicians‚ Painters‚ and Sculptors” (Frank)‚ all struggle with the notion that there are new ideals that are merging with the traditional. There are different ways that the conflict in this movement is solved depending on the manifesto. This movement the manifestos
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Maple Syrup Urine Disease Maple syrup urine disease or MSUD is a genetically inherited disease‚ characterized by a maple syrup odor found in the sweat‚ urine and earwax of affected individuals. This metabolic disorder was first documented in medical literature in 1954 by John Hans Menkes‚ a pediatric neurologist who would also discover Menkes Disease. People with this condition lack specific enzymes required to metabolize certain amino acids. It is also commonly known as BCKD deficiency‚ branched
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STEM AND LEAF CHARACTERIZATION OF Eucalyptus deglupta Austria‚ C.‚ Batenga‚ B.‚ Daysa‚ R.‚ Dela Rosa‚ J.‚ Rebong‚ C.1 1 Department of Biology‚ College of Science‚ University of Philippines Baguio Baguio City‚Philippines INTRODUCTION bole that reaches up to 240cm (Figure 1a). It has a multi colored bark that varies from green‚ yellow‚ bluish‚ purplish‚ pink and orange. It has a green under bark and right before exfoliation occurs‚ the bark changes to brownish maroon (Figure 1b). The colors
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History of the marketing of maple syrup products As far back as 1958‚ the maple syrup producers of the Beauce region (south of Quebec City) implemented a joint plan for the organization of the marketing of maple syrup products. This joint plan was later replaced by its provincial equivalent. In 1989‚ the Régie des marches agricoles oversaw a referendum held to vote on the provincial joint plan for maple syrup producers and noted that the majority of producers targeted by the referendum exercised
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different concentrations of salt water effect plants. The test that will be performed will prove which concentration will have the worst effect. The hypothesis is that by measuring the plants growth each day‚ the largest concentration of salt will harm the plants the most. First‚ the plants were purchased and the water was prepared with the salt concentrations. Second‚ the plants were watered each day with the different concentrations of salt. Third‚ the plants’ growth were observed and recorded each
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affect plant growth could be an interesting experiment. Our experiment consisted of different levels of Windex mixed with water and given to Brassica Rapa plants in order to grow. Are results showed that Windex barely had an effect on the plant growth and the plants showed steady increase in growth. In conclusion‚ our experiment did not assure that Windex add a boost in plant growth but we did find that small‚ insignificant amounts of Windex mixed with water were able to ingested by the plants.
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leafy object. Trees and flowers or generally‚ they are known as plants. A very good morning to all! Today‚ I would like to enlighten everyone in this room about the benefits of plants. Why do you see them everywhere you go? How do they benefit us? Well‚ the floras are a very crucial object to this planet’s survival and all its living things. However‚ today‚ I would like to focus on the benefits if plants towards us‚ human beings. Plants provide oxygen for us‚ supply us with materials to be used on
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teleplays [Rod Serling’s “Monsters are due on Maple Street” and its 2003 remake “The Monsters on Maple Street”] it tells that we would turn on each other and attack‚ just out of fear. The claim both stories try to get across is fear of the unknown can cause people to turn on each other. Sadly‚ under circumstances that are abnormal‚ we people may get suspicious of each other‚ which leads to our downfall. In the first teleplay “Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” [made in 1960]‚ the story tells of how
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