The most complex and vulnerable drawdown zone caused by reservoir operation may function as a conduit facilitating alien species invasion laterally and longitudinally along the Yangtze River Basin.
Their role is to function as a conduit for academic technology transfer to the commercial and industrial environment.
Cytoskeletal and apical junction rearrangements that permit epithelial turnover and transepithelial transport are energy-dependent processes, and as such, structurally associated CK is poised to function as a conduit for rapid ATP generation in mucosal barrier dynamics (Fig. 1) [7].
The Independence Visitor Center, an educational center at the site where the Declaration of Independence was signed, functioned as a conduit between the two groups.
Most of the Santa Ana through Orange County now functions as a conduit to carry runoff from upstream areas directly to the Pacific and drains very little area downstream of the Santiago Creek confluence.
CHADD appears to be a neutral patient-centric organization offering information, support groups, classes for parents, conferences, even a free "CHADD discount prescription card," but in part also functions as a conduit of information between the drug-companies and the public, going so far as to produce with Ciba-Geigy money a public service announcement advocating the Ciba-Geigy product Ritalin.
The supply chain must also function as a conduit for spare parts, maintenance services and feedback to manufacturers.
The OIC may consider developing its "health programme" to function as a conduit through which cooperation and collaboration can occur between Western and predominantly Muslim nations.
The extended tube then functions as a conduit for guiding the sporoplasm into the host cell environment (Wittner and Weiss, 1999; Franzen, 2005).
Possibly, Acinetobacter species play a role as an environmental NDM-1 reservoir that can function as a conduit of NDM-1 containing plasmids to other bacterial genera, such as K. pneumoniae [ 25, 26].
