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Plasmid-Host Cell Relationships in Staphylococcus Aureus: The Role of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Dark Repair Systems
(Creighton University, 1977)
Numerous studies have demonstrated the existence of DNA repair systems which function to preserve the basic integrity of genetic material. These repair systems are of two basic classes: the first class contains a repair ...
The Fisheries and the Changing Nature of Sea Power
(Creighton University, 1977)
The nature of sea power has changed. The historic pre-eminence of the man of war as the visible tool of sea power is being eroded. The principal value of the sea as a highway for the transport of commerce and communication ...
The Lower Mekong Basin Development Project: Opportunities and Problems of Regionalism in Southeast Asia
(Creighton University, 1977)
The purpose of this study is to examine the concept and the outcome of the Mekong proposal contained in President Lydon B. Johnson's peace initiative, April 7, 1965, expressed in a speech at the Johns Hopkins University ...
Books, Bibles, and Boosters: Colleges on the Urban Frontier of Nebraska Territory (1854-1867)
(Creighton University, 1977)
The story of early Nebraska has often been told. It is the story of a rural frontier: of sod houses, cow chips, grasshopper plagues, and sun-bronzed farmers. Forgotten is that Nebraska in the beginning was also an urban ...
China's foreign trade : a dilemma in foreign policy 1949-1965
(Creighton University, 1977)
This paper will examine the foreign trade of the People's Republic of China: its trade partners, the volume of its trade, and (to a limited extent) the commodity composition of that trade. In the process of this examination, ...
Changes in Murine Spleen Cells Following Immunization With Bokdetella Pertussis Vaccine
(Creighton University, 1977)
The presence of reaginic antibody in the serum of allergic patients was first demonstrated by Prausnitz and Kiistner (1921) . Prausnitz passively sensitized his arm by intracutaneous injection of serum from Kustner, who ...
The Parasitic Fauna of the House Mouse, Mus Musculus, From the Henry Doorly Zoo
(Creighton University, 1977)
This research is concerned with the parasites from the house mouse,Mus musculua, trapped at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska. The purpose of this study was to determine if the house mouse served as a reservoir or ...
Sovereignty, Salt, and Space: The Linkages Between International Space Law and the International System
(Creighton University, 1977)
In October 1957 the USSR launched SPUTNIK, the first artificial satellite to be placed into orbit around the earth. The United States launched the second satellite the following summer. These events began the unique ...
A Qualitative Study of the Parasites of Blatta Orientalis
(Creighton University, 1977)
The cause of death of five golden lion marmosets at the Henry Doorly Zoo in 1973 and 1974 was acanthocephaliasis, infection with acanthocephalans. Acanthocephalans are also known as spiny-headed worms because of an invaginable ...
Genetic Mechanisms of Leg and Haltere Imaginal Disc Defects in Two Tumorous-Head Strains of Drosophila Melanogaster
(Creighton University, 1977)
Strains of Drosophila melanogaster that carry the tumorous- head trait are characterized by amorphous growths which occur in the head region of the flies. This trait, symbolized tu-h, is extremely variable in expression ...