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    Joining (J) chain is a protein component that links monomers of antibodies IgM and IgA to form polymeric antibodies capable of secretion. The J chain is well...
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    third protein, the J chain. J chain (J for joining) was discovered as a covalently bonded component of polymeric IgA and IgM. The J chain is a small (~137...
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    linked by two additional chains; as such, the molecular weight of slgA is 385kD. One of these is the J chain (joining chain), which is a polypeptide of...
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    J. J. Newberry's was an American five and dime store chain in the 20th century. It was founded in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1911 by...
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    The Jesus and Mary Chain are a Scottish alternative rock band formed in East Kilbride in 1983. The band revolves around the songwriting partnership of...
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    A Markov chain or Markov process is a stochastic process describing a sequence of possible events in which the probability of each event depends only...
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  • Cunningham chain is a certain sequence of prime numbers. Cunningham chains are named after mathematician A. J. C. Cunningham. They are also called chains of nearly...
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  • Pilot Travel Centers LLC, doing business as Pilot Flying J, is a North American chain of truck stops in the United States and Canada. The company is based...
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  • A food chain is a linear network of links in a food web, often starting with an autotroph (such as grass or algae), also called a producer, and typically...
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    A supply chain is a complex logistics system that consists of facilities that convert raw materials into finished products and distribute them to end...
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  • In calculus, the chain rule is a formula that expresses the derivative of the composition of two differentiable functions f and g in terms of the derivatives...
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  • Chaining is a type of intervention that aims to create associations between behaviors in a behavior chain. A behavior chain is a sequence of behaviors...
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  • non-diagonal entry q i , j {\displaystyle q_{i,j}} can be computed as the probability that the jump chain moves from state i to state j, divided by the expected...
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    In commerce, supply chain management (SCM) deals with a system of procurement (purchasing raw materials/components), operations management, logistics...
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  • light chains lack a D segment. In other words, the first step of recombination for the light chains involves the joining of the V and J chains to give...
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  • A value chain is a progression of activities that a business or firm performs in order to deliver goods and services of value to an end customer. The...
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    medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) is a triglyceride with two or three fatty acids having an aliphatic tail of 6–12 carbon atoms, i.e. a medium-chain fatty...
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    mucosal surfaces. The secretory IgA is associated with a J-chain and another polypeptide chain called the secretory component. IgA antibodies are divided...
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    Chain smoking is the practice of smoking several cigarettes in succession, sometimes using the ember of a finishing cigarette to light the next. The term...
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  • In mathematics, a chain complex is an algebraic structure that consists of a sequence of abelian groups (or modules) and a sequence of homomorphisms between...
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  • WHSmith, had more than 1,400 locations as of 2017. In the U.S., chain stores likely began with J. Stiner & Company, which operated several tea shops in New...
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  • An electron transport chain (ETC) is a series of protein complexes and other molecules which transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors...
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    sports executive. He is the chairman of the board of the Pilot Flying J truck stop chain. He and his wife Dee own the Cleveland Browns of the National Football...
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  • and closed kinetic chain exercises improve shoulder joint reposition sense equally in healthy subjects. Rogol IM, Ernst G, Perrin DH. J Athl Train. 1998...
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    The chain fountain phenomenon, also known as the self-siphoning beads, Mould effect, or Newton beads is a physical phenomenon observed with a chain placed...
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  • In mathematics, the ascending chain condition (ACC) and descending chain condition (DCC) are finiteness properties satisfied by some algebraic structures...
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  • 2: 25–48. doi:10.1146/annurev.polisci.2.1.25. Christensen, T.J. and Snyder, J. "Chain Gangs and Passed Bucks: Predicting Alliance Patterns in Multipolarity"...
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  • J.CO Donuts & Coffee is an Indonesian cafe restaurant chain that specializes in donuts, coffee and frozen yogurt. The company is owned and managed by...
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    The chain pickerel (Esox niger) is a species of freshwater fish in the pike family (family Esocidae) of order Esociformes. The chain pickerel and the American...
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  • Within computer science, a use-definition chain (or UD chain) is a data structure that consists of a use U, of a variable, and all the definitions D of...
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