Structure of a T cell receptor (based on TCRαβ) and an antibody.
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3.2
Course of V(D)J recombination.
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3.3
Maturation of Tαβ cells in the thymus and the selection of the TCR repertoire.
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3.4
The scenario of the transposon hypothesis for the origin of RAG-1 and RAG-2.
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3.5
Characteristic locations of genes originating from transposons that still function in their hosts’ genomes.
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3.6
Structure of the RAG/NWC locus.
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5.1
The types of protein structure.
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5.2
A simplified diagram of the HSP70 protein’s reaction cycle.
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5.3
A simplified diagram of the network of HSP family proteins, the main component of the protein quality control system (PQC).
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5.4
A simplified diagram of a protein life cycle.
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6.1
Geometric representation of simple ratios by Descartes.
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6.2
Measure of harmonic entropy of order F = 64 for intervals between the unison and the octave + major third.
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6.3
Pattern window of model responses to two signals with periods of 4 ms and 5 ms (250 Hz and 200 Hz), forming the major third interval.
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6.4
The F1 score computed for four described measures and experimental results, based on ranking thresholds discriminating dissonances and consonances.
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7.1
The flow of a single trial in the test.
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7.2
Description of the neuron model proposed within the Leabra framework.
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7.3
Conceptual model of basal ganglia with corresponding neural model.
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7.4
Graphical interpretation of formula (4).
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9.1
W. Gołuch, Double parabole, 1979.
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9.2
W. Gołuch, Cut out that line, 2011 (parts 0, 9, 10).
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9.3
W. Gołuch, Falling dot, 1979.
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9.4
W. Gołuch, Infinite drawing, 2011.
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10.1
Copper(I) complexes with phosphines derived from fluoroquinolones.
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10.2
Copper(I) complexes with different phosphine ligands.
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10.3
Schematic route of phosphine ligands with and without peptide, as well as copper(I) complex with phosphine ligands.
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10.4
Schematic mechanism of cytotoxic action of copper(I) complexes with phosphine-peptide conjugate.
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14.1
Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster).
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14.2
The key moments in mice mutagenesis.
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15.1
The complex system of nickel homeostasis in H. pylori.
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15.2
A) A scheme of Heat Shock Protein A from H. pylori; B) A suggested scheme of the structural rearrangement of HspA upon Bi3+ addition; only the front subunit is highlighted (Cun et al., 2008).
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15.3
Binding modes of nickel to the Hpn sequences discussed above -HHYH, MAH and CC.
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15.4
Secondary structures of (A) the genomic HDV ribozyme (B) the CPEB3 ribozyme (C) the small model constructs P1, P2 and P4 used for resonance assignment; the nucleotides added to the natural sequences are shown in grey.
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15.5
Schematic model of C. albicans zinc scavenging from host cells.
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16.1
The Herman grid illusion.
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16.2
A series of objects of progressively higher dimensional type.
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Tables
6.1
Musical intervals and their corresponding simple ratios in just intonation.
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6.2
Comparison of selected measures of consonance in terms of distinction between consonances and dissonances.