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  2. Antimicrobial peptides - Wikipedia

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    Barrel-stave model: The barrel-stave model proposes that AMPs interact with the lipid bilayer of the microbial cell membrane to form transmembrane channels or "barrel staves". These channels are thought to disrupt the membrane's integrity, leading to the death of the microbe.

  3. Liebig's law of the minimum - Wikipedia

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    Liebig's barrel. Dobenecks used the image of a barrel — often called "Liebig's barrel" — to explain Liebig's law. [7] Just as the maximum practical capacity of a barrel with staves of unequal length is limited by the length of the shortest stave.

  4. Curta - Wikipedia

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    The Curta was conceived by Curt Herzstark in the 1930s in Vienna, Austria.By 1938, he had filed a key patent, covering his complemented stepped drum. [3] [4] This single drum replaced the multiple drums, typically around 10 or so, of contemporary calculators, and it enabled not only addition, but subtraction through nines complement math, essentially subtracting by adding.

  5. Stepped reckoner - Wikipedia

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    The stepped reckoner or Leibniz calculator was a mechanical calculator invented by the German mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (started in 1673, when he presented a wooden model to the Royal Society of London [2] and completed in 1694). [1]

  6. Trunk (luggage) - Wikipedia

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    Two examples of dome-top trunks: one is a vertical slat trunk, the other is a barrel-stave trunk. A dome-top trunk has a high, curved top that can rise up to heights of 25–30 in (64–76 cm). A variety of construction methods—including cuffing, molded ply, barrel construction, and so forth—were used to form the inner boxes.

  7. Cooper (profession) - Wikipedia

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    Cooper readies or rounds off the end of a barrel using a cooper's hand adze Assembly of a barrel, called mise en rose' in French. A cooper is a craftsman who produces wooden casks, barrels, vats, buckets, tubs, troughs, and other similar containers from timber staves that were usually heated or steamed to make them pliable.

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    Cracker Barrel's will have carryout meals, limited dining menu. 7810 Interstate Drive, (814) 868-2500, open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a limited menu. ... To shop and use the calculator, visit Walmart ...

  9. Barrel - Wikipedia

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    Traditional oak barrels made by Chilean cooperage Tonelería Nacional Mackmyra barrels at Hackeberga Castle Modern stainless steel casks and kegs outside the Castle Rock microbrewery in Nottingham, England Wooden wine barrel at an exhibition in Croatia. A barrel or cask is a hollow cylindrical container with a bulging center, longer than it is ...