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T-DNA tagging In Brassica carinata with a promoterless gus : NPTII gene fusion vector
(1998-04-01)An efficient system for or 'Agrobacterium'-mediated transformation of Brassica carinata was used together with a promoterless gus::nptII gene fusion to isolate putative promoter sequences. Cotyledonary petioles were ... -
T. S. Eliot's verse drama
(1966)The aspirations of many of England's greatest poets seem to indicate that there is more than a little to be said for the theory that the poet, as he perfects his art, tend to move from the lyric to the epic and thence to ... -
Tailoring of whey protein isoalte stabilized oil-water interfaces for improved emulsification
(2014-08-29)In this thesis, mechanisms for enhancing the stability of whey protein emulsions using two approaches were investigated. First, the physicochemical and emulsifying properties of whey protein isolate (WPI), and its two main ... -
Tails & tales
(2007-09-14)Tails & Tales is a collection of work that explores the construction of identity within a contemporary painting practice. Based on an autobiographical use of my own body as source material, this series of paintings and ... -
Taiwanese identity and language education
(2004-11-01)In this thesis I look at the question of Taiwanese identity by focussing on characteristics that have come to be considered natural human identity attributes worldwide. I look at historical discourses that have depicted ... -
Taking back history : Irish women's fiction, 1928-1988
(1991-01)In this study of modern historical fictions by female writers I argue that there is an "invisible intertext" in women's writing in Ireland that challenges the tradition discerned by mainstream critics. The mainstream ... -
Taking rhetoric to work : a dramatistic analysis of organizational leadership in The Office
(2010-12-15)This thesis focuses on ways that rhetorical theory can assist in better understanding the dysfunctions of the modern organizational environment. At its root, organizational dysfunction refers to those parts of our ... -
TAKING SUFFERING SERIOUSLY: A ROBUST APPROACH TO ENFORCING THE RIGHT TO NATIONALITY OF STATELESS PEOPLE
(2014-01-03)This thesis interrogates the continued statelessness of more than 12 million stateless people around the world, in the face of Article 15 of the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), which provides that everyone ... -
A Tale of Two Pathways: Secretin Assembly in Vibrio cholerae
(2014-11-14)The Type 2 Secretion System (T2SS) is responsible for the transport of toxins and enzymes across the outer membrane of many Gram-negative bacteria. A crucial component of the T2SS is a large pore, composed of a multimer ... -
TAPAHTÊYIMOWIN: A HEURISTIC STUDY OF INDIGENOUS EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
(2016-09-14)I elected to initiate dialogue with three Indigenous educational leaders and explore their experiences in educational leadership, the knowledge and strategies that they employed in pursuing objectives on behalf of their ... -
Taphonomy of modern and ancient vertebrate traces in the marginal sediments of saline, alkaline and freshwater lakes, Baringo-Bogoria basin, Kenya Rift Valley
(2005-08-05)Actualistic, sedimentological, and experimental approaches to the study of vertebrate trace taphonomy in the Kenya Rift Valley have permitted the characterization and even quantification of factors that influence trace ... -
Tar abatement using dolomites during the gasification of pine sawdust
(2008)Biofuels like ethanol are gaining serious momentum because of concerns over climate change and the rising cost of fossil fuels. Saskatchewan is the first province in Canada to pass a law requiring ethanol blended into its ... -
Targeted drug delivery based on adhesion domains of immunoglobulin superfamily : P0 protein as a model
(1999-01-01)The objectives of this study were (i) to investigate the feasibility of targeting liposomes reconstituted with P0 protein (an immunoglobulin [Ig] superfamily cell adhesion molecule from peripheral nerve myelin) to melanoma ... -
Targeting inflammation and neurogenesis in an animal model of small-vessel stroke
(2007)Therapeutic strategies of stroke can take two directions: to prevent brain damage from stroke or aid in its repair after a stroke. In this thesis, a rat stroke model, which mimics the human small vessel stroke, was used. ... -
Targeting of Ecosystem Goods and Services:Directing Agri-Environmental Policy Innovation
(2013-07-05)There has been active development and implementation of agri-environmental policies dealing with the provision of ecosystem goods and services over the years. However, these policies have often not been directed towards ... -
Targeting Th (Th17 and Th2) suppressive and stimulatory effect on cytotoxic T cells
(2012-07-31)As the name indicates, T-helper cells are shown to help in primary and secondary cellular and humoral immune responses. They behave as conductors of immune responses. Conferring immunity to various kinds of antigens, the ... -
TASK ORIENTED TACTILE SENSING FOR A ROBOTIC GRIPPER
(1991-02)The sense of touch is a very useful property of the human hand that is important for grasping and manipulating a variety of objects.The adaptation of this ability in mechanical grippers would facilitate skillful performance ... -
The Taxonomy of the Trichoptera (Caddisflies) of the Saskatchewan River System in Saskatchewan
(1975-10)The taxonomy of immature and mature Trichoptera of the North Saskatchewan, South Saskatchewan, and Saskatchewan Rivers in Saskatchewan was studied from 1971-1973. Pupae were reared to the adult stage and larvae were ... -
TAXONOMY, TAPHONOMY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF A NEW BURGESS SHALE-TYPE LAGERSTÄTTE FROM THE MACKENZIE MOUNTAINS, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA
(2015-10-23)The middle Cambrian (Drumian) Rockslide Formation is a deeper-water succession of mixed carbonates and siliciclastics. At the Ravens Throat River location it hosts a Burgess Shale-type (BST) deposit. The BST units are found ... -
Taylor's expansion and its applications to analysis
(1936)In the following pages, I have attempted to develop Taylor's expansion such that the reader may see his method, the modern treatment, and the resulting applications. The greater part of the treatise deals with Taylor's ...