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  2. Pivotal quantity - Wikipedia

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    Then is called a pivotal quantity (or simply a pivot). Pivotal quantities are commonly used for normalization to allow data from different data sets to be compared. It is relatively easy to construct pivots for location and scale parameters: for the former we form differences so that location cancels, for the latter ratios so that scale cancels.

  3. Transcription factor - Wikipedia

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    Transcription factors are one of the groups of proteins that read and interpret the genetic "blueprint" in the DNA. They bind to the DNA and help initiate a program of increased or decreased gene transcription. As such, they are vital for many important cellular processes.

  4. Sigma factor - Wikipedia

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    A sigma factorfactor or specificity factor) is a protein needed for initiation of transcription in bacteria. [1] [2] It is a bacterial transcription initiation factor that enables specific binding of RNA polymerase (RNAP) to gene promoters. It is homologous to archaeal transcription factor B and to eukaryotic factor TFIIB. [3]

  5. NF-κB - Wikipedia

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    NF-κB is a major transcription factor that regulates genes responsible for both the innate and adaptive immune response. [52] Upon activation of either the T- or B-cell receptor , NF-κB becomes activated through distinct signaling components.

  6. Pareto principle - Wikipedia

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    The Pareto principle may apply to fundraising, i.e. 20% of the donors contributing towards 80% of the total. The Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule, the law of the vital few and the principle of factor sparsity [1] [2]) states that for many outcomes, roughly 80% of consequences come from 20% of causes (the "vital few").

  7. The 9 Best Anti-Inflammatory Diet Foods to Buy at Costco ...

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    Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RDReviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD. We all know that food plays a vital role in our long-term health, and the choices we make at the ...

  8. Why Florida vs. Arkansas is so pivotal for Gators’ future ...

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    GAINESVILLE — The Florida Gators’ home game against Arkansas isn’t their biggest of the season. It can’t top the win over Tennessee or the magnitude of last week’s loss to No. 1 Georgia.

  9. 'Pendulum lifestyle' could be key to juggling daily challenges

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    For those who are feeling “stuck" or overwhelmed while striving for work-life balance, some experts recommend adopting a “pendulum lifestyle." Psychologists weigh in on the potential benefits.