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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"microculture"”.
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A microculture approach towards enhanced productivity and genetic improvement of pecan (Carya illinoensis)
Mature pecan nuts provide a more convenient, practical, and readily available explant source, and extend the sampling period for in vitro research on this species to a year-round basis. Axenic cultures from mature pecan embryos were established in vitro by reducing the water availability in the …
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A Journey Of Teaching And Learning In Science Education: The Microculture Of Emerging Inquiry-based Science Instruction In An Urban, Low Socioeconomic Elementary School Science Lab
… and students in the inquiry environment and the microculture of the teacher and students in that environment. The teacher’s perspectives on instructional strategies, standard based instructional guidelines, and the realities of teaching in an urban low socioeconomic setting were the major …
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According to Luke: Redefining Authorial Intent in Literary Theory
… aspects of Cultural Studies including ideology; microculture, and macro-culture while exploring how these elements relate to literature. Through examining of the Gospel of Luke, I demonstrate that intention is not coextensive with meaning. When Luke, or any author, makes a statement, his …
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VIABILITY OF CERIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLES AS A RADIOPROTECTOR AGAINST PROTON RADIATION FOR NON-MALIGNANT CELLS
… to ECU. Cell viability was measured with the Microculture Tetrazolium (MTT) assay 24 and 48 hours post irradiation. DNA damage was determined using the Terminal Uridine Nick-End Labeling (TUNEL) assay. While showing promise for potential radioprotection of non-malignant cells using both …
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Contextualising Educational Reform in Egypt: An embedded case study of mathematics teachers' perceptions about problem solving
… of their school. A strong schooling microculture appeared to have the power to impose itself as a change agent to its stationed society, thereby overcoming the social and cultural hinderances imposed on it from the wider societal and political context where it was situated. This …
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Influencing teaching and learning microcultures. Academic development in a research-intensive university.
… contexts that they work in, here called microcultures. Building on literature focused on organizational learning these microcultures are defined as constituting the meso-level within the university. Previous research shows that effects from teacher training programmes largely depend on …
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The Effect of Dietary Fat Level on Tumor Development and Immunity in BALB/C Mice Fed Casein of Wheat Gluten as Protein and Challenged with Herpes Type 2-transformed Cells
… were calculated. The spleen cells were used in a microculture lymphocyte transformation test (LTT) using phytohemagglutinin (PHA), concanavalin A (ConA) or lipopolysaccharide (LPS) as mitogens.</p> <p>The type of protein present in the diets of the mice (casein or wheat gluten) appeared to be the …
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Evaluation of carboplatin-impregnated calcium sulfate hemihydrate beads as a local treatment option for feline injection site-associated sarcomas
… treatment added, ranging from 5 to 450 µM. Microculture plates were incubated for 24, 48, or 72 hours. Drug efficacy was assessed via a bioreductive fluorometric assay. For apoptosis analysis, 3 wells were seeded with~5 x 104 cells per well for every carboplatin treatment added, ranging from …
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Effect of Time and Diet on the Immune Status of Mice Challenged with Herpes-transformed Cells
… The spleen and lymph node cell were used in a microculture lymphocyte transformation test (LTT) using both phytohemagglutinin (PHA) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) as mitogens. Stimulation indices (S.I.) were calculated using the means counts per minute (cpm) obtained from triplicate samples. …
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Mathematics education reform in Trinidad and Tobago: the case of reasoning and proof in secondary school
… of three teachers to determine (a) the classroom microculture (i.e., classroom mathematical practices and sociomathematical norms), (b) teachers’ pedagogical decisions, and (c) teachers’ use of the Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC) examination materials and textbooks. I also …