A Helicobacter pylori flagellar motor accessory is needed to maintain the barrier function of the outer membrane during flagellar rotation. by Kyle Rosinke, Shoichi Tachiyama, Jan Mrásek, Jun Liu, Timothy R Hoover

“…Deletion analysis of hp0838 in H. pylori B128 showed that the gene is not required for motility in soft agar medium, but the mutant displayed a reduced growth rate and an increased sensitivity to bacitracin, which is an antibiotic that is normally excluded by the outer membrane. Introducing a plasmid-borne copy of hp0838 into the H. pylori Δhp0838 mutant suppressed the fitness defect and antibiotic sensitivity of the strain. …”
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Activities of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR on Combating Economic Crime in the Middle of 1950s by V. A. Grechenko

“…The historical and legal analysis of the normative acts regulating the work of militia in the specified sphere has been carried out. …”
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From Loan Sharks to Commercial Banks: Moral Crusades and the Segmentation of the Credit Market in the United States, 1900-1945 by Simon Bittmann

“…This work in economic sociology contributes to a growing body of studies of market moralization processes, but it relies on insights from the sociology of organization, public action, social movements and law in order to understand more precisely how the resolution of a public problem, and the legal evolution it produces, as well as the frames and normative settings on which political action dwells, can impact the shape and the structure of the market. …”
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Biofilm-associated metabolism via ERG251 in Candida albicans. by Liping Xiong, Nivea Pereira De Sa, Robert Zarnowski, Manning Y Huang, Caroline Mota Fernandes, Frederick Lanni, David R Andes, Maurizio Del Poeta, Aaron P Mitchell

“…Overexpression in the erg251Δ/Δ mutant of the paralog ERG25, which is normally expressed more weakly than ERG251, partially improves biofilm formation and biofilm hyphal content, as well as growth and hyphal extension in a biofilm-like environment. …”
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Effectiveness of Spinal Stabilization Exercises on Dynamic Balance in Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain by Yousef M. Alshehre, Khalid Alkhathami, Kelli Brizzolara, Mark Weber, Sharon Wang-Price

“…Participants' dynamic balance was measured using the Y-Balance Test (YBT) and the normalized composite scores, Numeric Pain Rating Scale and Modified Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire scores were collected at baseline, two weeks, four weeks, and eight weeks…”
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Functional Performance and Tendon Morphology After Operative or Nonoperative Treatment of Achilles Tendon Ruptures by Sophie Zhu, Josh Garofalo, Monther Abuhantash, Sheila McRae, Peter MacDonald, Rob Longstaffe, Dan Ogborn

“…Two-way ANOVAS were completed on all tests with unilateral values, independent t-tests were used for bilateral outcomes, and linear regressions were completed to assess the relationship between normalized AT length and performance. # Results Affected limb AT was elongated and thickened (p\<0.01), gastrocnemius was atrophied (p\< 0.01) and angle-specific plantar flexor torque was reduced at 120&deg;/s when measured at 20&deg; plantar flexion (p = 0.028). …”
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Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Using Anatomically Detailed Puppets while Interrogating Extremely Vulnerable Persons by T. P. Matiushkova

“…It has been noted that despite mentioning about the method of interrogation in the domestic normative, scientific and methodological literature, there are no detailed studies of the rules and conditions of using “Green Room” and the possibility of applying anatomical puppets. …”
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Change in angle of depressed medial tibial plateau following extra-articular mechanical realignment surgery in children with Blount’s disease who presented late for treatment by Zi Hao Phang, Mohammed Albaker, Roshan Gunalan, Adrian Yen Xian Lee, Aik Saw

“…Preoperative and postoperative angles of depressed medial tibia plateau (ADMTPs) of the same patient were compared for any significant change. Normally distributed data were analysed using Student’s t-test when comparing two groups or one-way analysis of variance when comparing more than two groups. …”
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Improvement of Administrative Legislation Regulating the Interaction of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine with Other Law Enforcement Agencies by M. S. Tkachenko

“…It is found out that administrative legislation regulating the interaction of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine with other law enforcement agencies is the system of normative and legal acts of administrative branch regulating the procedure, sequence, format and other administrative features of the interaction of NABU with law enforcement agencies. …”
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Safety Analysis of the Running Train under Earthquake Dynamic Disturbance by Mingfei Li, Junwei Liu

“…In this paper, the ground motion problem is transformed into a wave source problem, the seismic input is transformed into an equivalent load acting on the artificial boundary, and the wave input of the viscoelastic artificial boundary is realized. The normalization method is used to process the seismic waves, and a method that converts the input of the seismic waves into equivalent loads is proposed. …”
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Identification and investigation of the area under cultivation in Lenjanat using Landsat 8 satellite images by Vahid Riahi, Parviz Zeaiean Firouzabadi, Farhad Azizpour, Parastoo Darouei

“…Using maximum likelihood classification and normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) of the agriculture crops in different periods of growth and according to their cropping calendar, the map of the cropping pattern of the area was determined. …”
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System Consolidation of Spatial Memories in Mice: Effects of Enriched Environment by Joyce Bonaccorsi, Simona Cintoli, Rosa Mastrogiacomo, Sigrid Baldanzi, Chiara Braschi, Tommaso Pizzorusso, Maria Cristina Cenni, Nicoletta Berardi

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EVALUATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM IN RUSSIAN OFFICIAL DISCOURSE AND ACADEMIC ANALYSIS by I. A. Istomin

“…The mainstream Russian expert community shares normative appreciation of the polycentric global system as an intrinsic good. …”
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Revealing the Influence Mechanism of Urban Built Environment on Online Car-Hailing Travel considering Orientation Entropy of Street Network by Sai Wang, Jianjun Wang, Weijia Li, Jialin Fan, Mingyu Liu

“…Therefore, the road network orientation entropy indicator is introduced based on the originally built environment elements, and the orientation-order (OO) indicator calculation model is constructed to normalize it. This study further tests and verifies its impact on the travel behavior of online car-hailing, thereby improving the factor characterization of neighborhood design latitude in the urban built environment. …”
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Lithuanian Agriculture during the Nazis Occuption by Justinas Braslauskas

“… After Bolsheviks had been banished out of Lithuania and the life in the country had normalized, in Lithuania occupied by the Nazis, owing to the initiative of the local Lithuanian authorities, the agricultural production and culture development which had been started during the period of independence of Lithuania and then neglected during the period of Bolshevism was resumed, including the improvement of breeds of domestic fowl and cattle, the draining and cultivating of soil, the organization of land exploitation, the classifying of land, the agricultural research and education, etc. …”
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Robotic constructor as a means of teaching C++ programming to high school students by Anton V. Eliseev

“…To achieve the goal, the method of analyzing scientific and methodical sources and normative documents that deal with the problem of teaching programming to high school students within the framework of the computer science course was used. …”
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Effects of Synthesis Conditions on Rare Earth Doped Iron Oxide Catalyst for Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx with NH3 by Ying Wei, Bingquan Wang, Ruiyi Ren, Rui Wang

“…It was also found that the deNOx performance of the catalyst prepared by using NH3·H2O as the precipitating agent was better than the catalyst prepared by using (NH3)2CO3 or NaOH as the precipitating agent. Normally a small amount of SO2 would render the catalyst inactive, but the Sm0.075Fe0.925 catalyst was basically regenerated after 0.05% SO2 removal in this resistance test.…”
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Raising public awareness on anthropogenic underwater noise by means of playful activities and serious games by Paolo Diviacco, Massimiliano Iurcev

“…Although great progress has been made both from a normative and scientific point of view, public perception of this hazard is very limited. …”
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FORCED HAPPINESS AS A MODERN SOCIO AND CULTURAL IMPERATIVE by H. V. Khodus

“…It is proved that a characteristic feature of current modernity (available in Ukrainian realities) is the change in happiness status, its transformation into "normative" emotion that individuals should feel and show. …”
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Russia and Poland: Problems of Inevitable Coexistence by D. V. Ofitserov-Belskiy

“…The main problem is low self-sufficiency of bilateral relations and excessive influence of third countries. Any efforts to normalize bilateral relations will be meaningless until the weight of bilateral relations really increases to each of the party.…”
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