In the Balinese Gamelan, each musical tone corresponds to a cardinal position, a letter or symbol, various gods and elemental forces.
A cardinal position of young stands to the north of old stands was beneficial to red-listed bryophytes as well as lichens.
CPT1A holds a cardinal position in the metabolism of long-chain fatty acids while ABCG1 plays a role in triglyceride metabolism.
"We believe that the cardinal holds a key position that will allow that nightmare to end.
But until somebody demonstrates that translation could equally well have evolved with other nucleotides, say pyrimidines at the cardinal position instead of purines (more commonly A), the possibility remains that A37 in glycine is nearly inevitable for other reasons besides the one that the authors claim.
The young stands were then put into one of two cardinal position groups, N and S (where N-stands were located E, NE, N or NW and S-stands were located W, SW, S or SE of the old stand).
When analyzing the impact of cardinal position, there were significant differences, with higher number of bryophyte and lichen species as well as observations in the old stands, when young stands were positioned south, but not north, of old stands (Table 1).
To measure the maximum angle of ocular versions using photographs of the 9 cardinal positions and a modified limbus test.
14 For the MWT, rats were given eight daily trials (the starting point for each trial was randomly selected from four cardinal positions, each used twice), for five consecutive days, in a 1.8-m-diameter water-filled pool containing a submerged escape platform in one quadrant of the pool.
Although 8 targets were visible, only 4 of these targets, at the cardinal positions (up, right, down, left), were signaled during the task.
In the latter phase of the game, the "endgame", the champion overestimated his position, a cardinal sin in chess.
