HAIDINGER (1844) described ain entoptic phenomenon seen in plane polarized white light consisting of the appearance round the fixation point of yellow and blue " brushes " or " sheaves ", the yellowr brushes being pcarallel to the plane of polarization of the light. This appearance was the subject of much speculation during the following years, and several explanations for the phenonmenon were ...

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Eleven strains of pink-pigmented bacteria, isolated from the leaf surface of Loliumperenne (perennial rye grass), were compared with six marker strains and 50 pink-pigmented isolates from a variety of habitats. The organisms were examined for 146 unit characters, and the data were analyzed by the simple matching and Jaccard coefficients and the average-linkage algorithm. The Lolium strains form...

Dichloroacetate selectively improves cardiac function and metabolism in female and male rainbow 1 trout 2 3 Pavan K. Battiprolu* and Kenneth J. Rodnick 4 5 6 Department of Biological Sciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209-8007 7 8 *Current address: Department of Metabolic disorders, Amgen, Inc. South San Francisco, CA 94568. 9 10 Corresponding author. e-mail: [email protected]; ph...