Bifunctional activity of the ent-kaurene oxidase from Montanoa tomentosa and its N-terminal modified version for production of isokaurenoic acid and kaurenoic acid in engineered yeasts

 We report the bifunctional activity of the native ent-kaurene oxidase from Montanoa tomentosa (MtKO) and its N-terminal modified version (LMtKO) for producing both isokaurenoic acid and kaurenoic acid in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The Km app of MtKO showed more affinity for ent-kaurene (80.5 µM) than for isokaurene (96.4 µM). Interestingly, LMtKO exhibited an increase of … Read more

Engrossing “From Idea to Innovation: Analyzing Netflix’s Incredible Success” –

 Netflix is a global provider of streaming films and television series. It started as a DVD-by-mail service in 1998 and began streaming in 2007. (Pogue, 2007) In 2010, it crossed the borders of the U.S. and expanded its streaming to Canada, and today, after 6 years, it serves over 190 countries (Minaya & Sharma, … Read more

Universal Old Age Pension Scheme (OAP): Pros & Cons of Implementing in Hong Kong

 The Universal Old Age Pension Scheme (OAP) is regarded as a social welfare of retirement protection in Hong Kong.Therefore,many people in the society ask for the implementation of the Universal Old Age Pension Scheme.According to a programme by RTHK and Legislative Council,there are three main proposals of the OAP in the society.It is arguable … Read more

Impact of Leverage and Liquidity on Income and Capital Management in US Commercial Banks

     Earlier research demonstrates that organizations can oversee profit forcefully through settling on accounting decisions influencing optional retreat and flow collections encompassing value offerings as a method for smoothing income after some time. Some confirmation demonstrates that forceful income administration continues to strict the administration of capital structure as higher leverage and forceful administration … Read more

Low Power Synchronization Module for Digital Systems

 Low power synchronization module for digital systems Sagar B. Girawale National Institute of Electronics and IT, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India sagargirawale@gmail.com Abstract- The advancements and scaling in technology are continuously increasing in accordance with Moore's Law. This results in an increase in the performance of chips, but comes with a price due to the increased … Read more

Corporate Social Responsibility through Humanitarian Supply Chain

 Corporate Social Responsibility through Humanitarian Supply Chain Aid through MNC, CSR through HSC Uday Kiran Kavaturu Student ID: 6796112 M47BSS – Corporate Social Responsibility Coventry University MBA International Business 14 July 2016 Company Profile We are Kavaturu Consultants (fictitious). We are an independent organisation based in London, who aim to service the society by … Read more

Forecasting Stock Prices of PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia Using ARIMA Method (Box-Jenkins)

 George Box dan Gwilym Jenkins mengembangkan metode Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) atau disebut metode Box-Jenkins. Metode ARIMA merupakan suatu metode yang menghasilkan ramalan-ramalan berdasarkan sintesis dari pola data secara historis. Pada penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis peramalan harga saham PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia untuk 10 hari kedepan dengan menggunakan metode ARIMA (Box-Jenkins). Dalam analisis … Read more

Introducing a Bagging Model based on Naïve Bayes, Logistic Regression and Decision Tree

 Introducing a Bagging Model based on Naïve Bayes, Logistic Regression and Decision Tree Abstract: In this paper, an innovative fraud detection model built upon existing data mining and fraud detection methods has been proposed. Here a bagging model has been applied and has been compared with other methods such as Logistic Regression, Naïve Bayes … Read more

Material preferences for posterior restorations among Palestinian dentists

 Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the preferences of materials for posterior restorations among Palestinian dentists and to assess whether postgraduate training or clinical experience had an influence on their material preferences. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out among 216 dentists in Palestine using an online survey, which consisted of … Read more

Corporate Ownership: An Overlooked Dimension in M&A Performance

 Introduction The process of globalization has inspired a growing amount of literature that examines drivers of mergers and acquisitions (M&As)—a major component of direct investment. In the 21st century, the global M&A transactions created a new record both in quantity and scale – the M&A activity has become an important way to seek resources … Read more

Exploring the Legacy of the 1967 Summer of Love and its Impact on American History

 The 1967 Summer of Love, located in the Haight-Ashbury District of San Francisco, California, reflected a pivotal time in American history. It is considered to be the peak of hippie influence, bringing more attention to the anti mainstream culture than ever before. Though the months and years following the summer of 1967 strayed away … Read more

The Role of International Trade in China’s Economic Growth

 China’s international trade has experienced rapid expansion together with its dramatic economic growth which has made the country target the world as its market. The stable political system, vast natural resources and abundant skilled labor in China have made it a modern global factory. Discussions of the role that international trade plays in promoting … Read more

Low power synchronization module for digital systems

 Low power synchronization module for digital systems Sagar B. Girawale National Institute of Electronics and IT, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India sagargirawale@gmail.com Abstract- The advancements and scaling in technology are continuously increasing in accordance with Moore's Law. This results in an increase in the performance of chips, but comes with a price due to the increased … Read more