Progress report: caerulein.

Progress report: caerulein.

Caerulein (I) is a decapeptide present in the skin of Hyla caerulea and other Australian hylid frogs,1' 2 of Leptodactylus pentadactylus labyrinthicus and related South American leptodactylid frogs, and finally of the South African amphibian Xenopus laevis.3 The South American hylid frogs of the Phyllo-medusa genus contain a decapeptide, phyllocaerulein(II), strictly related to caerulein.4 The ...

Progress Report

The goals for the first quarter in the timeline defined in the proposal were to run experiments on ESnet and ANI testbed to capture control-connection packets for file transfer applications, and to design new online flow detection algorithms. Both these activities were planned for the first proposed work item, which is to design new online flow detection algorithms because the Hybrid Network Tr...

Progress Report

Sand fields develop different patterns, such as sandbars, sand ridges, sand ripples, sand dunes, and river dunes. These vary in shape from crescent to ridge-like patterns. They are formed in areas such as deserts, lakes and seashores, where winds or fluid flows are strong and tend to blow from one direction or oscillate. There is a great deal of order in these patterns: perhaps a simple model c...

Progress report.

Progress report.

Interim progress in an integrated family planning and community health program instituted in 2 villages in Tanzania, compared to a control village, is presented. The target villages, in Masama and Arusha China, consisting of 10,000 and 8000 people, and the control village of Kisiki with 10,500 were all near Moshi town. The control village was provided with contraceptives, but given no integra...