Cholesterol and sphingomyelin are thought to be the principal components of lipid rafts in cell and model membranes. |
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As the current funnels through a gauntlet of rhino-sized rocks, our pair of six-metre rafts plunge and buck like paper cups in a storm drain. |
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The guides lash the dories and rafts together and, with help from an outboard, begin motoring toward the gates. |
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Colorful, flexible Hypalon coatings are used for inflatable rafts, skin kayaks, recreational fields, and Hypalon single-ply recoat. |
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On large lakes near major access roads and rail lines, rafts of floating logs often made canoe travel impossible. |
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Three Kingfisher pilots searching for ships in distress radioed they had spotted life rafts in the stormy Atlantic. |
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Out on the pier, we saw that kids had paddled out over a hundred yards on lilos and inflatable rafts. |
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As the ship went down, survivors in nearby rafts could see the four chaplains, arms linked and braced against the slanting deck. |
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Kitted out with helmets, wetsuits, buoyancy aids and paddles, our team piles into two inflatable rafts, drifting gently downriver. |
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Unlike his California contemporaries, Snyder primarily used balsa wood removed from scrapped Navy life rafts. |
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The falls is mainly divided into three sections and can be reached with the help of rafts known as coracles. |
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A family of Tamil shipwrights were adzing baulks of timber into banana-shaped fishing rafts. |
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During slack water, tugs tow freight barges and rafts of logs through the narrows with scant room to manoeuvre. |
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Our staff will row the rafts, cook, and provide special activities for the children. |
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If rafts are not your scene you can try sailing for a day at Mullaghmore Sailing Club, from 11 am to 1 pm. |
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We ate some breakfast and jumped into our rafts and rowed down to the southeastern end of Otter Lake. |
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We had five trips, moving our personal gear, then the group stores and finally the deflated rafts. |
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On the night of the full moon we took flares down to the lake and floated them on the water, paddling after them on rafts. |
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He told how he had spent many years on the workshop floor, often in the pit, as this was the time before rafts and lifts. |
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Perhaps a few stone-aged Ciboney reached the island on makeshift rafts of floating logs. |
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For the energetic, pedal boats, rowing boats, canoes and rafts, will be available for hire throughout the weekend. |
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And at last count, more than 200 people were rescued by crew in rafts, even in rowboats, secured from a local amusement park. |
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At the beach we had to rig one of the rafts so that the youngsters could get in, and then we put Lee in one with them. |
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Tall ships, small ships, pirate ships, submarines, rafts, and Viking longboats might all put in an appearance. |
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He directed them to abandon ship and to board life rafts in the 25-foot seas. |
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If I'm trying to find information on something, search engines very often fail me, throwing up rafts of irrelevant results. |
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The financial plight of the company means it is insolvent and has been losing rafts of money. |
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Responsible behaviour is also required on the surface as birds will be nesting on the cliffs and huge rafts of them will also be on the water. |
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Outside of the breeding season, Greater Scaup form large flocks or rafts, numbering in the thousands. |
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This area affords excellent views of Burrard Inlet and rafts of offshore ducks. |
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Although large rafts of these birds can be seen in the Atlantic in winter, Washington's wintering Red-necked Grebes are solitary. |
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Ground beetles and spiders likewise may be carried northward on rafts of vegetation. |
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The art of making these rafts was practised by most Aborigines in Australia from the rivers to the coasts. |
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These rafts were originally surface phreatomagmatic deposits, which were probably wet when they slumped into the vent complex. |
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As kids, we were always on the water in canoes or rowboats or homemade rafts. |
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A bridgeless and fordless river would be crossable on the strat map by building rafts. |
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Doors were used for rafts or got broken up and stuffed into the fireplace for fuel. |
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To have very large rafts would seem to negate the effectiveness of rafts as a dispersed, regulatory structure. |
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I've been on Coast Guard vessels and they can move rafts on and off boats pretty quickly, on and off ships. |
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He also knew that it was impossible to lower lifeboats and rafts to save the crew and the vessel's passengers. |
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They look just like the rafts of fragmented sea ice that lie off the coast of Antarctica on Earth. |
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However, there was an oil slick, life rings and life rafts visible when coastguards reached the site. |
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The matter formed a monomolecular layer with rafts of condensed lipids, diffusing in a fluid matrix. |
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Often, their rafts are little more than a few nailed pieces of wood and a rubber inflatable tube. |
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The ship was breaking up and the last survivors were making rafts in desperate attempts to save their lives. |
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The enlarged sponsons provide additional stowage for carrying extra fuel, life rafts, floats or other equipment. |
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For a number of hours each week the whitewater course will be closed to rafts, kayaks and other boats and can be used for hydrospeeding. |
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It has the habit of swimming in small shoals around patches of flotsam, or floating logs, and is attracted by rafts or drifting boats. |
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Moreover, the formation of lipid rafts is thought to be favored by hydrogen bonding among the oligosaccharides in sphingolipids. |
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So we have oil there in that amount that's affecting these huge rafts of birds. |
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Sometimes it will be plucking shivering, shocked survivors from a sunken vessel out of lift rafts, from the sea or winching the crew off a vessel that is going to go down. |
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Technological development of offshore rafts and long-lines has been successful. |
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Ideal for low pressure, high volume applications such as mattresses, rafts, etc. |
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It has no fixed mounting. It should be tethered to survivors, or life rafts. |
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If new and young ice are not deformed into rafts or ridges, they will continue to grow by a bottom-freezing process known as congelation. |
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Pack ice that has been under pressure for some time will deform, overriding as rafts or piling up as ridges or hummocks. |
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In this scenario, salmon, cod, amberjack, red snapper, and other fish are raised in the cages and are fed ground fish meal from rafts on the surface. |
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The life rafts, which took five years to develop, are unsinkable and fire-resistant and provide protection from hypothermia and severe impact. |
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When the moon is right and the tide is high, the rafts power their way into tidal bore waves that range from 6 feet to 10 feet high. |
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The Andalusian coasts regularly wash up the bodies of unfortunate North Africans who have fled misery in their notorious rafts. |
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Evacuation chutes and life rafts are tested as crew and 'passengers' abandon ship. |
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We hypothesize that the protein composition of these lipid rafts changes during demyelination and the function of the myelin raft is disrupted. |
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Passengers will disembark the ferry using a system of slides and rafts, which allow safe and efficient evacuation in 30 minutes or less. |
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A taxi and a pickup truck transported the passengers and rafts as close to the put-in point as the road permitted. |
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From the porch, watch rafts of birds winter on the water below. |
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In the spring, when the ice melted, they built large rafts, complete with living quarters, that they floated down the river. |
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Here at the launch site they were just a few dozen engineers and laborers in the deep wilderness, every blessed thing brought in piece by piece on balsa wood rafts. |
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Lighting effects have been put up in trees and rafts lie alongside the banks of the lake suggesting that fireworks could be launched from the water's surface. |
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Arms, money and supplies were quietly unloaded and the rubber rafts with their human cargo slipped silently out to the waiting British gunboat. |
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The location of partitioning are integrated by means of removable panels in the run of rafts at building module intervals. |
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The objective of the delivery was to drop the rafts so that they landed upwind, and to either side of the victims. |
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This area affords excellent views of Burrard Inlet and rafts of offshore ducks. scoters, scaup, mergansers, goldeneye and buffleheads are all good possibilities. |
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Some were clinging to small rafts and wreckage because there had been time to launch only one small boat. |
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These rafts and modules can be prefabricated, manufactured off site, delivered and installed on-site in a complete unit. |
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We dropped into it every day from a tire swing roped to a box elder and poled around in it on our rafts and constructed elaborate mud cities on its shores. |
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When we get there it doesn't look promising, but there are a few sops for me: a handful of curious seals, a gyrfalcon, and rafts of eider ducks. |
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The Hudson River swamped westside parkways, where motorists whose cars were bobbing in the floodwaters had to be rescued by police officers on rafts. |
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They began pulling survivors and bodies from half-inflated life rafts and out of the water. |
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Dozens of bamboo rafts list on the river, waiting for visitors to arrive as summer approaches. |
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Nowadays few of them risk their lives in rafts or rubber tyres to cross the Florida straits. |
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When thousands of people arrive on our shores on makeshift rafts, it is one of the consequences of extreme poverty. |
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Going out in fishing and recreational boats, the residents brought the survivors to shore from lifeboats and life rafts. |
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Many centuries ago the people of Lambayeque were surprised by a group of colourful strangers who arrived in the valley on a fleet of rafts. |
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We are pursuing studies on specific areas of the membrane called lipid rafts. |
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The mussels are put in socks and then hung on rafts in close proximity to the salmon cages. |
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Myelin rafts, composed of specialized lipids and proteins, ensure proper development and maintenance. |
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Once floating timber rafts on the river proved possible, the timber trade in the Ottawa Valley boomed. |
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True, some elegant, delicate, citrussy whites and some fine, vibrant, beetrooty reds have been made, but 2001 also delivers rafts of dull, acidic, edgy wines in both colours. |
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A recent investigation showed that acylated proteins found in lipid rafts were displaced due to the incorporation of eicosapentaenoic acid in Jurkat T cells. |
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Instead of cars, traffic was composed of upturned beds, cupboards and doors turned into makeshift rafts, with people paddling seeking food and other necessities. |
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Offshore, great rafts of the seabirds rise and fall slowly on lazy swells, their white heads glowing in the faint afternoon sun beneath an approaching line of dark clouds. |
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Often found in large rafts outside the breeding season, Common Goldeneyes are frequent winter residents in Puget Sound and on large Washington rivers. |
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Did you know that the Government has huge rafts of consumer-related data, regarding which car you're most likely to die in if there's an accident? |
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Despite government efforts, special inquiries, a Royal Commission, and rafts of good intentions, the problem of long term care for elderly people remains. |
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But with careful maneuvering the pilot was able to bring the port side close enough to the two rafts so a life ring tied to a line could be thrown to the survivors. |
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There were a record number of entries from yellow submarines, tall ships, small ships, rafts, sea serpents, to shipwrecks and fishing boats and lots more besides. |
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Many of the priests sat upon the rafts and wharves before their temples. |
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Expect to see lots of tall ships, small ships, rafts, submarines, mermaids, dolphins and lots more, so why not participate this year there's still time! |
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Jeff and Pierre went and bought blow-up rafts, and were riding the waves in those, and were constantly being flipped by the rest of the guys, and me. |
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There are to be no restrictions at all to ensure that premier salmon rivers like the Tay, so vital to the rural economy, are not disrupted by canoes and river rafts. |
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The pool should have plenty of floatable toys, rafts, noodles, etc. in it. |
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Life-saving equipment: 3 inflatable life rafts for 60 passengers, 4 floating rafts for 60 passengers, 6 life buoys, 66 life jackets. |
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Included in the additional gear were materials for repairing the rafts, a hand-operated air pump and first-aid items. |
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There used to be six rafts on the pond, now they are all gone. |
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Here ingenuity led to more advanced ways of growing food, by covering rafts of branches and roots with earth to create chinampas or floating gardens. |
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There's a series of perfectly overhanging trees, some of which are partly submerged creating some enticing looking weed rafts and the bank would appear to be undercut too. |
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Roses and cynipid galls occur along the banks of the Severn River above the tree line because of clay deposits, heat, and rafts of vegetation carried north by the river. |
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The storm wrecked two of the four rafts, and the other two made it to the island of Galveston where they were captured by the local Indians. |
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There were four life buoys, two of which were mounted on each side of the wheel-house. There were also three inflatable life rafts capable of accommodating 45 persons, stowed on top of the wheel-house. |
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Those who left the country typically did so by sea, in small boats and fragile rafts. |
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In 1857, from that rocky outcrop on which construction would soon begin, you could watch massive rafts of logs hurtling down the river, poled through rapids by agile lumbermen. |
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Of the 56 people aboard the freighter, about 42 managed to climb onto 4 meagrely provisioned 8-by-10' rafts, 3 of which disappeared during bad weather never to be seen again. |
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The laser flares used in our life rafts are an example of how UTC Aerospace Systems seeks to integrate new technologies in all of its products. |
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In the last eight years, parachutes had 39 bulletins, life preservers 50 bulletins, and life rafts 59 bulletins. |
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They aggregate in considerable numbers around objects such as drifting flotsam, rafts, jellyfish and floating seaweed. |
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No placard was posted indicating the location of life jackets, life rafts or life buoys nor were general safety instructions posted for the information of passengers. |
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Winners receive of a beach house or beach-related merchandise, such as boom boxes, beach chairs, rafts, blankets and T-shirts. |
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Indeed, with some kinds of mines trucks and rafts, will suffice At present there are more than 300 different mines available. |
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Floating rafts of ceilings can be designed incorporating bulkhead trims. |
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Browne flipped a 1-ounce jig through matted grass, including milfoil and eelgrass as well as rafts of flotsam blown against trees. |
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Changing currency pegs in Switzerland, allowing the renminbi to appreciate in China or ongoing bullheadedness in Washington could make today's emergency rafts look less seaworthy. |
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Though the straits were never completely closed, there may have been islands in between which could be reached using simple rafts. |
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Two inflatable rafts were firmly lashed to the upper deck. |
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Bivalve molluscs mat be placed in floats, rafts or directly on the bottom. |
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Gangliosides that associate with lipid rafts mediate transport of cholera and related toxins from the plasma membrane to endoplasmic reticulum. |
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One raft, then another, were inflated on the narrow deck and set afloat but the huge waves and high winds caused the rafts to overturn and the rescue was postponed. |
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The little flotilla, bolstered by support trucks and modern rafts, made its way to Turkey's border with Syria, at which point the boats were moved overland to avoid the fighting. |
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Located at 600 km in the north of Bangkok, it is surrounded by luxuriant valleys or one can make excursions, raft in rafts of bamboos and even of the ballades with back of elephant! |
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Examples of projects subject to this Act include bridges, causeways, culverts, dams, wharves, floating docks, jetties, breakwalls, retaining walls, tunnels, rafts, marina facilities, log-boom mooring, fishways, and so on. |
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Description: Drivers guided timber rafts standing on logs. |
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There was no effective means of communication between the rafts or from a raft to a base unit because neither raft carried any communication equipment. |
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Provision should be made for the transfer of wheelchair-bound disabled people from their wheelchairs into the lifeboats and life rafts, and for their lowering into the water when fully loaded. |
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Suspended ceilings or acoustic lighting rafts and modules with sound absorbent properties can be used as part of the overall interior design strategy to meet these targets, in combination with other room surface finishes. |
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A snap from 1995 has shown spacemen floating in specially-designed orange rafts that show them like the rubber ducks in a bathtub. |
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This activation causes the accumulation of phosphoinositol 3 phosphate in lipid rafts, followed by transfer of GLUT 4 glucose transporters from the interior of the cell to the plasmic membrane. |
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Includes one day of whitewater rafting, wetsuit, all safety equipment, one riverside picnic lunch, self-bailing fourteen foot rafts, services of internationally certified guides, apres rafting refreshments. |
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Cloud-based company now manufactures pontoon boats, water bikes, and swim rafts in New Ulm, Minn. |
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Hundreds of men drowned trying to cross the swollen Sittang on improvised bamboo floats and rafts. |
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In more than 250 canvases — not counting the many he deemed unacceptable and destroyed — he depicted the shimmering rafts of lotus blossoms that slowly overspread his pond. |
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The Selinda spillway fills with floodwaters from the Angolan hills once every 20 or 30 years, bringing tilapia, hippos, pelicans, snub-nosed ducks and rafts of water lily which locals eat as a delicacy. |
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Our weightiness in the water was again evident when we tried climbing into the life rafts that we'd launched. |
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It was here that Hanno decided to cross, and ordered that boats and rafts should be constructed from materials that were at hand. |
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He helped develop tourism to this area, popularising trips down rivers on bamboo rafts. |
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Tulmar manufactures inflatable life saving equipment, decontamination shelters, ice water rescue systems, airline training slide, life rafts, and life preservers. |
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His cavalry could move quickly in any direction, while the Cossacks were tied to their rafts, which were laden with all their supplies. |
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The harbour is not deep enough for visiting ships, so they must anchor offshore and offload passengers and cargo via small boats and rafts, weather permitting. |
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Most of the original vegetation was cut down in the 19th century, when the island was used as a prison, to keep the prisoners from hiding and making rafts. |
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Recruits need do nothing more elaborate than trestle, single-lock, and double-lock bridges and barrel-pier rafts, but they should go through a prolonged course of pontooning. |
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Five makeshift life rafts were floating in the southern central part of the ocean and the Irish naval flagship saved asylum seekers on two of them. |
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Over time, the formations created by submarine volcanoes may become so large that they break the ocean surface as new islands or floating pumice rafts. |
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We soon observed salmon, rafts and strings of shifting, red-hued Cohos. |
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Focus had shifted during the day from nightly surveillance, search, and control operations to the pop-up task of delivering a bag of life rafts to the air det. |
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Though the straits were never completely closed, they were narrow enough and there may have been islands in between to have enabled crossing using simple rafts. |
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