David White

Publication List Details

Period

1912 - 2009

Number

154

Co-Authors

EEG correlates of virtual reality hypnosis (2009)

White, David, Ciorciari, Joseph, Carbis, Colin, Liley, David

The study investigated hypnosis-related electroencephalographic (EEG) coherence and power spectra changes in high and low hypnotizables (Stanford Hypnotic Clinical Scale) induced by a virtual reality...

Embedded Systems Programming: Accessing Databases from Esterel (2009)

David White, Gerald Lüttgen

A current limitation in embedded controller design and programming is the lack of database support in development tools such as Esterel Studio. This article proposes a way of integrating databases...

EEG correlates of virtual reality hypnosis (2009)

White, David, Ciorciari, Joseph, Carbis, Colin, Liley, David

The study investigated hypnosis-related electroencephalographic (EEG) coherence and power spectra changes in high and low hypnotizables (Stanford Hypnotic Clinical Scale) induced by a virtual reality...

Markov processes with product-form stationary distribution (2008)

Burdzy, Krzysztof; University Of Washington; Burdzy@math.washington.edu, White, David; Belmont University; White@u.washington.edu

We consider a continuous time Markov process (X,L), where X jumps between a finite number of states and L is a piecewise linear process with state space Rd. The process L represents an “inert...

CSL (2008)

John Paynter, Don Sheridan, David White

a knowledge management tool for life

Representing a Body of Knowledge for Teaching, Learning and Assessment (2008)

Don Sheridan, David White

Abstract: National and international standards for professional groups may become a dominant and governing force as internet-based professional training becomes universally accepted. Educators and...

www.kavi.com p 503.234.4220 f 503.234.4402 Operating Policies and Procedures – Engineering a Process for Standards Setting Success (2008)

David White, John Keith, Kavi Corporation

Standards setting organizations (SSOs) structure themselves with widely varying degrees of openness and formality. Striking the proper balance between formality and informality, openness and...

Grid Services Supporting the Usage of Secure Federated, Distributed Biomedical Data (2008)

Richard Sinnott, Malcolm Atkinson, Micha Bayer, Dave Berry, Magnus Ferrier, David Gilbert, ...

The BRIDGES project is a UK e-Science project that provides grid based support for biomedical research into the genetics of hypertension – the Cardiovascular Functional Genomics Project (CFG). Its...

Embedded Systems Programming: Accessing Databases from Esterel (2008)

David White, Gerald Lüttgen

A current limitation in embedded controller design and programming is the lack of database support in development tools such as Esterel Studio. This article proposes a way of integrating databases...

1 (2007)

Jason Shepherd, Scott A. Mitchell, David White

Sweeping has become the workhorse algorithm for creating conforming hexahedral meshes of complex models. This paper describes progress on the automatic, robust generation of MultiSwept meshes in...

Characterization and Modeling of Dynamic Thermal Behavior in CMP (2007)

David White, Z Jason Melvin, Duane Boning

Existing models of chemical mechanical polishing �CMP � focus on the impact of pressure, velocity, slurry, and pad parameters on material removal rate. To complement these models, we present a...

CSL (2007)

John Paynter, Don Sheridan, David White

a knowledge management tool for life

Evaluating spatial and textual style of displays Ben Shneiderman*, Richard Chimera and Ninad Jog (2007)

Ren Stimart, David White

The next generation of Graphic User Interfaces (GUIs) will offer rapid access to perceptually-rich, information abundant, and cognitively consistent interfaces. These new GUIs will be subjected to...

Markov processes with product-form stationary distribution (2007)

Burdzy, Krzysztof, White, David

We study a class of Markov processes with finite state space and continuous time that have product form stationary distributions. We obtain a number of examples that can generate conjectures for...

Markov processes with product-form stationary distribution (2007)

Krzysztof Burdzy, David White

This research has been inspired by several papers on processes with inert drift [5, 6, 4, 3, 1]. The model involves a “particle ” X and an “inert drift ” L, neither of which is a Markov...

Processes with inert drift (2006)

White, David

We construct a stochastic process whose drift is a function of the process's local time at a reflecting barrier. The process arose as a model of the interactions of a Brownian particle and an inert...

Character (2005)

White, David

Level A Unit of learning developed by a participant in the UNFOLD CoP Meeting held in Valkenburg (The Netherlands), in February 2005

Infrared Spectra of Matrix Isolated BH3:NH3, BD3:ND3, and BH3:ND3. (2005)

Smith,J., White,David

The infrared spectra of ammonia-borane, BH3:NH3, and two of its deuterated isotopic species, BD3:ND3 and BH3:ND3, isolated in argon matrix at liquid hydrogen temperature have been measured. Well...

Robust representations for face recognition: the power of averages (2005)

Burton, A. Mike, Jenkins, Rob, Hancock, Peter J. B., White, David

We are able to recognise familiar faces easily across large variations in image quality, though our ability to match unfamiliar faces is strikingly poor. Here we ask how the representation of a face...

Accessing Databases within Esterel (2005)

White, David, Luettgen, Gerald

A current limitation of the Esterel language for reactive-systems design is its lack of support for accessing databases. This talk presents the results of a summer student project which investigated...

A Gaussian Oscillator (2004)

Burdzy, Krzysztof; University Of Washington; Burdzy@math.washington.edu, White, David; University Of Washington; White@math.washington.edu

We present a stochastic process with sawtooth paths whose distribution is given by a simple rule and whose stationary distribution is Gaussian. The process arose in a natural way in research on...

The Acylation of Propene by Acetic Acid over H-[Fe]ZSM-5 and H-[Al]ZSM-5 (2004)

Kresnawahjuesa, Oferi, Gorte, Raymond J, White, David

We have studied the vapor-phase reaction of acetic acid with propene over H-[Al]ZSM-5 and H-[Fe]ZSM-5 molecular sieves between 425 and 600 K, for acetic acid partial pressures of 25 to 50 Torr, with...

Accessing Databases from Esterel (2004)

David White Gerald, David White, Gerald Lüttgen

A current limitation in reactive systems design is the lack of database support in tools such as Esterel Studio. This report proposes a way of integrating databases and Esterel by providing an...

Surveillance of HIV antiretroviral drug resistance in treated individuals in England: 1998-2000 (2004)

Scott, Paul, Arnold, Eve, Evans, Barry, Pozniak, Anton, Moyle, Graeme, Shahmenesh, Mohsen, ...

Objectives: To establish a surveillance programme for HIV drug resistance within the UK covering the years from 1998 to 2000, following the introduction of triple combination antiretroviral therapy....

Surveillance of HIV antiretroviral drug resistance in treated individuals in England: 1998-2000 (2004)

Scott, Paul, Arnold, Eve, Evans, Barry, Pozniak, Anton, Moyle, Graeme, Shahmenesh, Mohsen, ...

Objectives: To establish a surveillance programme for HIV drug resistance within the UK covering the years from 1998 to 2000, following the introduction of triple combination antiretroviral therapy....

Evolution of a Knowledge focused Computer Supported Learning System by Ensuring Extensibility through Generalization and Replication (2003)

David White, Lesley A. Gardner, Mr. David White, A. Gardner

If sufficient attention is not paid to the information models on which Learning Platforms are based the ability to deliver rich functionality is hindered. This paper describes the issues and records...

Multivariate Analysis of Spectral Measurements for the Characterization of Semiconductor Processes (2001)

White, David

The availability of affordable and reliable optical sensor technology and the abundance of data that these sensors now provide have created new opportunities to better characterize and control...

Low-Open Area Endpoint Detection using a PCA based T² Statistic and Q Statistic on Optical Emission Spectroscopy Measurements (2000)

David White, Brian Goodlin, Aaron Gower, Duane Boning, Han Chen, Herb Sawin, ...

This paper will examine an approach for automatically identifying endpoint (the completion in etch of a thin film) during plasma etching of low open area wafers. Since many endpointing techniques use...

REGRET IS WHAT YOU GET: THE EFFECTS OF MANIPULATING ANTICIPATED AFFECT AND TIME PERSPECTIVE ON RISKY SINGLE-OCCASION DRINKING (1999)

Murgraff, Vered, Mcdermott, Mark R., White, David, Phillips, Keith

This study tested anticipated affect as a potential strategy for reducing risky single-occasion drinking (RSOD). The hypothesis was that asking respondents to focus on their anticipated affect...

THE LOW FREQUENCY REGION OF THE INFRARED SPECTRUM OF MATRIX ISOLATED VAPORS FROM LI20(S)+. (1998)

Seshadri,K. S., White,David, Mann,D. E.

The infrared spectrum of matrix isolated vapors from solid Li20 has been investigated on the region 60 - 350/cm. At 1640K, where the polyatomic species Li20(g) predominates, a single feature is found...

RARE EARTHS. IV. DISSOCIATION ENERGIES OF THE GASEOUS MONOXIDES OF THE RARE EARTHS. (1998)

Ames,L. L., Welsh,P. N., White,David

The dissociation energy of the gaseous rare earch monoxides together with the closely related compounds ScO and YO were determined from Knudsen effusion and mass spectrometric isomolecular...

INFRARED SPECTRA OF MATRIX ISOLATED ALKALI METAL METABORATES. (1998)

Seshadri,K. S., Nimon,L. A., White,David

The infrared spectra of MBO2 molecules (M = Li, Na, K, Rb and Cs) isolated in a matrix of solid argon or krypton at liquid hydrogen temperature are reported. Above 500/cm, three absorptions are found...

GEOMETRY AND VIBRATIONAL SPECTRA OF ALKALINE-EARTH DIHALIDES, II. CaF2, SrF2 AND BaF2. (1998)

Calder,Vincent, Mann,David E., Seshadri,K. S., Allavena,Marcel, White,David

The infrared spectra of 40CaF2, 44CaF2, 86SrF2, 88SrF2 and BaF2 trapped in solid krypton matrices at 20K are reported. From precise measurements of the shifts of the vibrational modes on isotopic...

INFRARED SPECTRA AND GEOMETRY OF MATRIX ISOLATED DIBORON TETRACHLORIDE AND TETRAFLUORIDE: RAMAN SPECTRA OF THE LIQUIDS. (1998)

Nimon,Larry A., Seshadri,K. S., White,David, Taylor,R. C.

The infrared spectra of diborontetrachloride and diboron tetrafluoride molecules isolated in a matrix of solid argon at liquid hydrogen temperature along with the Raman spectra of the two compounds...

DEVELOPMENT OF A SIMULATOR FOR THE EVALUATION OF RIGID AND MOVABLE AIRCRAFT CONTROLS. (1998)

David White

A simulator was constructed with two sets of aircraft controls; one set was movable and one set was rigid. The control output signals were integrated into an analog computer circuit to provide the...

Comment on the Bending Mode of Al2O. (1998)

Marino,Charles P., White,David

Infrared Spectra were recorded at 4K of samples resulting from the co-deposition of atomic aluminum emanating from an Al2O3 Knudsen cell and 5% O2 in argon mixtures. The spectra exhibited two...

Geometry and Vibrational Spectra of the Alkaline Earth Dihalides. III. MgCl2, CaCl2, SrCl2 and BaCl2. (1998)

White,David, Calder,G. V., Hemple,S.

The infrared spectra of MgCl2, CaCl2, SrCl2 and BaCl2 trapped in solid krypton matrices at 20K are reported. From precise measurements of changes in the vibrational modes on isotopic substitution, a...

MicroPPT Development for Small Spacecraft Propulsion (1998)

Bushman, Stewart S., White, David, Schilling, John H., Spanjers, Gregory G., Bromaghim, Daron R.

A class of miniaturized pulsed plasma thrusters (PPT), known as MicroPPTs, is currently in development at the Air Force Research Laboratory. Operating by means of a surface discharge across a Teflon...

AFRL MicroPPT Development for Small Spacecraft Propulsion (1998)

Spanjers, Gregory G., Bromaghim, Daron R., Lake, James, White, David, Schilling, John H., Bushman, Stewart, ...

A class of miniaturized pulsed plasma thrusters (PPT), known as MicroPPTs, is currently in development at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Edwards Research Site, California. The MicroPPTs use a...

National Wetland Mitigation Banking Study. Commercial Wetland Mitigation Credit Markets: Theory and Practice. (1998)

Scodari, Paul, Shabman, Leonard, White, David

The primary Federal regulatory program governing wetlands is authorized by Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. Similarly structured state and local permit programs also exist. In most instances,...

National Wetland Mitigation Banking Study-Commercial Wetland Mitigation Credit Markets: Theory and Practice. (1997)

Scodari, Paul, Shabman, Leonard, White, David

This report examines existing and proposed commercial ventures (e.g., wetland mitigation banks) and area-wide and watershed rules governing the operation of commercial credit markets. Some wetland...

National Wetland Mitigation Banking Study. Watershed-based Wetlands Planning: A Case Study Report, (1997)

White, David, Shabman, Leonard

This report suggests that watershed-based wetland planning efforts might be loosely grouped into those that are 'protection-oriented' versus those that are 'management-oriented.' Protection-oriented...

"From Apollonian to Dionysiac" (1996)

White, David.

"A paper on Nietzsche's division of culture into two principal strains. "The Apollonian and the Dionysiac", and its application to the art of painting.--t.p.

MODERATING BINGE DRINKING: IT IS POSSIBLE TO CHANGE BEHAVIOUR IF YOU PLAN IT IN ADVANCE (1996)

MURGRAFF, VERED, WHITE, DAVID, PHILLIPS, KEITH

Recent theories of enactment suggest that behaviour change is increased by planning how, where, and when to execute a behavioural response. Drawing on these theories, a brief planning intervention...

Evaluating spatial and textual style of displays (1995)

Shneiderman, Ben, Chimera, Richard, Jog, Ninad, Stimart, Ren, White, David

The next generation of Graphic User Interfaces (GUIs) will offer rapid access to perceptually-rich, information abundant, and cognitively consistent interfaces. These new GUIs will be subjected to...

Evaluating spatial and textual style of displays (1995)

Shneiderman, Ben, Chimera, Richard, Jog, Ninad, Stimart, Ren, White, David

The next generation of Graphic User Interfaces (GUIs) will offer rapid access to perceptually-rich, information abundant, and cognitively consistent interfaces. These new GUIs will be subjected to...

Evaluating Spatial and Textual Style of Displays (1995)

Shneiderman, Ben, Chimera, Richard, Jog, Ninog, Stimart, Ren, White, David

The next generation of Graphic User Interfaces (GUIs) will offer rapid access to perceptually-rich, information abundant, and cognitively consistent interfaces. These new GUIs will be subjected to...

Automated Hexahedral Mesh Generation by Virtual Decomposition (1995)

David White, Lai Mingwu, Steven E. Benzley, Gregory D. Sjaardema

Mapping and sweeping mesh generating algorithms are some of the most common methods used for the creation of hexahedral meshes. These algorithms quickly generate high quality elements; however, they...

Automated Hexahedral Mesh Generation by Virtual Decomposition (1995)

David White, Lai Mingwu, Steven E. Benzley, Gregory D. Sjaardema

Mapping and sweeping mesh generating algorithms are some of the most common methods used for the creation of hexahedral meshes. These algorithms quickly generate high quality elements; however, they...

ENCOURAGING DRINKING AT SAFE LIMITS ON SINGLE OCCASIONS: THE POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTION OF PROTECTION MOTIVATION THEORY (1995)

BEN-AHRON, VERED, WHITE, DAVID, PHILLIPS, KEITH

Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) is considered as a possible framework for understanding and moderating higher-risk drinking. To this end questionnaire data were collected from 196 participants...

VIBRATIONAL DEPHASING TIMES OF SOLID $\alpha-N_{2}$ FROM TIME RESOLVED CARS EXPERIMENTS (1978)

Semack, M. G., Kohl, J. E., Abram, I., Hochstrasser, Robin M., White, David

This work was supported by the United States Department of Energy and the NSF-MRL DMR 76-80994 grant.

Chicago Heights under the New Deal / (1976)

White, David.

Thesis (M.A.)--Governors State University, 1976.

Making MUVEs: Informal Learning in Second Life (1970)

Steve Wheeler, Graham Attwell, Helen Keegan, Steven Warburton, David White

This special focus panel will explore the pedagogical reality and potential of Multi-User Virtual Environments (MUVEs) such as Second Life and questions whether immersive 3D worlds can be...

THE INFRARED SPECTRA OF MATRIX ISOLATED OXIDES OF THE ALKALI METALS (1969)

Rysnik, R., White, David

Author Institution: Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania

GEOMETRY AND VIBRATIONAL SPECTRA OF ALKALINE-EARTH DIFLUORIDES: $CaF_{2}, SrF_{2}, BaF_{2}$. (1969)

Calder, V., Mann, D. E., Seshadri, K. S., Allavena, M., White, David

Author Institution: Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University; Department of Chemistry, A.R.P.A.; Department of Chemistry, Gulf Research Laboratory; Department of Chemistry, University of...

INFRARED SPECTRA OF MAGNESIUM HALIDES IN SOLID ARGON AND KRYPTON MATRICES (1964)

Linevsky, M. J., Seshadri, K. S., White, David

Author Institution: Space Science Laboratory, General Electric Company; Cryogenic Laboratory, The Ohio State University

INFRARED SPECTRUM AND STRUCTURE OF GASEOUS $Al_{2}O$ (1964)

Linevsky, M. J., White, David, Mann, D. E.

Author Institution: Space Science Laboratory, General Electric Company; Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University; Department of Chemistry, National Bureau of Standards

INFRARED ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF LiO, $Li_{2} O$ AND $Li_{2}O_{2}$ IN SOLID KRYPTON MATRICES (1963)

Seshadri, K. S., White, David, Linevsky, M. J., Mann, D. E.

Author Institution: Cryogenic Laboratory, The Ohio State University; Space Science Laboratory, General Electric company; Molecular Spectroscopy Section, National Bureau of Standards

THE INFRARED ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF $B_{2}O_{3}, B_{2}O_{2}$ AND $BO_{2}$ IN SOLID ARGON MATRICES (1962)

Sommer, A., White, David, Linevsky, M. J., Mann, D. E.

Author Institution: Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State university; Space Science Laboratory, General Electric Co.; Space Science Laboratory, National Bureau of Standards

THE INFRARED ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF MATRIX ISOLATED HCl AND HBr. (1962)

Schoen, L. J., Mann, D. E., White, David, Knobler, C. M.

Author Institution: National Bureau of Standards; Cryogenic Laboratory, The Ohio State university; Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State university

THE INFRARED ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF MATRIX ISOLATED SYMMETRIC-TOP MOLECULES: METHYL ACETYLENE, METHYL CHLORIDE AND METHYL BROMIDE (1962)

Mann, D. E., Schoen, L. J., White, David

Author Institution: National Bureau of Standards; Cryogenic Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University

Der abdominelle Kaiserschnitt bei Placenta praevia / (1912)

White, David.

Thesis (doctoral)--Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität zu München, 1912.

The LIM domain gene LMO4 inhibits differentiation of mammary epithelial cells in vitro and is overexpressed in breast cancer

Visvader, Jane E., Venter, Deon, Hahm, Kyungmin, Santamaria, Margaret, Sum, Eleanor Y. M., O'Reilly, Lorraine, ...

LMO4 belongs to a family of LIM-only transcriptional regulators, the first two members of which are oncoproteins in acute T cell leukemia. We have explored a role for LMO4, initially described as a...

The aadA Gene of Plasmid R100 Confers Resistance to Spectinomycin and Streptomycin in Myxococcus xanthus

Magrini, Vincent, Creighton, Chad, White, David, Hartzell, Patricia L., Youderian, Philip

Plasmids with the aadA gene from plasmid R100, which confers resistance to the aminoglycosides spectinomycin and streptomycin in Escherchia coli, can be introduced into wild-type Myxococcus xanthus,...

Removal of anti-Galα1,3Gal xenoantibodies with an injectable polymer

Katopodis, Andreas G., Warner, Richard G., Duthaler, Rudolf O., Streiff, Markus B., Bruelisauer, Armin, Kretz, Olivier, ...

Preformed and elicited Ab’s against the Galα1,3Gal terminating carbohydrate chains (αGal Ab’s) are the primary cause of hyperacute and acute vascular xenograft rejection in pig-to-primate...

Oxidation of Lignin-Related Aromatic Alcohols by Cell Suspensions of Methylosinus trichosporium

Mountfort, Douglas O., White, David, Asher, Rodney A.

Cell suspensions of Methylosinus trichosporium oxidized the aromatic alcohols benzyl alcohol, vanillyl alcohol, and veratryl alcohol to the corresponding aldehydes, and with the exception of vanillyl...

Presence of Amino Acid Dehydrogenases and Transaminases in Myxococcus xanthus During Vegetative Growth and Myxospore Formation

Kottel, Randall H., Orlowski, Michael, White, David, Grutsch, James

The following enzymatic activities were demonstrated in Myxococcus xanthus during growth and myxospore formation: l-alanine dehydrogenase (EC 1.4.1.1), l-glutamic acid dehydrogenase (EC 1.4.1.2),...

Inactivation of Isocitrate Lyase During Myxospore Development in Myxococcus xanthus

Orlowski, Michael, White, David

The inactivation of isocitrate lyase which occurs during late stages of myxospore formation in Myxococcus xanthus was studied. Several findings are reported. (i) Protein synthesis is required over a...

Phospholipid Metabolism and Membrane Synthesis During Sporulation in Bacillus megaterium

Bacon, Karen, White, David

In view of previously published reports of localized membrane growth in exponentially growing Bacillus megaterium and in sporulating Bacillus cereus, an attempt was made to describe phospholipid...

Changes in Activity of Glyoxylate Cycle Enzymes During Myxospore Development in Myxococcus xanthus1

Orlowski, Michael, Martin, Presley, White, David, Wong, Michael Chi-Wai

Activities of the glyoxylate cycle enzymes isocitrate lyase (EC 4.1.3.1) and malate synthase (EC 4.1.3.2) were assayed in extracts prepared at different stages of myxospore formation in liquid...

Myxospore Formation in Myxococcus xanthus: Chemical Changes in the Cell Wall During Cellular Morphogenesis1

Johnson, Roosevelt Y., White, David

Vegetative cells of Myxococcus xanthus (strain FB) were induced to form myxospores by the glycerol induction technique. Several structural changes took place in the peptidoglycan during myxospore...

Growth, Cell Division, and Fragmentation in a Species of Flexibacter

Poos, Jocelyn C., Turner, F. Rudolf, White, David, Simon, Gary D., Bacon, Karen, Russell, Carl T.

Flexibacter FS-1, a gram-negative gliding bacterium was grown in liquid culture as long (over 100-μm) filaments. The filaments possessed a triple-track wall which resembled that found in other...

Variation in Biofilm Formation among Strains of Listeria monocytogenes

Borucki, Monica K., Peppin, Jason D., White, David, Loge, Frank, Call, Douglas R.

Contamination of food by Listeria monocytogenes is thought to occur most frequently in food-processing environments where cells persist due to their ability to attach to stainless steel and other...

Peptidoglycan of Myxococcus xanthus: Structure and Relation to Morphogenesis1

White, David, Dworkin, Martin, Tipper, Donald J.

The chemical nature and distribution of the peptidoglycan in Myxococcus xanthus at various stages of the cellular life cycle were investigated. Vegetative cells and microcysts contained approximately...

Effects of α-Glycerophosphate and of Palmityl-Coenzyme A on Lipid Synthesis in Yeast Extracts

White, David, Klein, Harold P.

White, David (Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.), and Harold P. Klein. Effects of α-glycerophosphate and of palmityl-coenzyme A on lipid synthesis in yeast extracts. J. Bacteriol....

The LIM domain gene LMO4 inhibits differentiation of mammary epithelial cells in vitro and is overexpressed in breast cancer

Visvader, Jane E., Venter, Deon, Hahm, Kyungmin, Santamaria, Margaret, Sum, Eleanor Y. M., O'Reilly, Lorraine, ...

LMO4 belongs to a family of LIM-only transcriptional regulators, the first two members of which are oncoproteins in acute T cell leukemia. We have explored a role for LMO4, initially described as a...

The aadA Gene of Plasmid R100 Confers Resistance to Spectinomycin and Streptomycin in Myxococcus xanthus

Magrini, Vincent, Creighton, Chad, White, David, Hartzell, Patricia L., Youderian, Philip

Plasmids with the aadA gene from plasmid R100, which confers resistance to the aminoglycosides spectinomycin and streptomycin in Escherchia coli, can be introduced into wild-type Myxococcus xanthus,...

Removal of anti-Galα1,3Gal xenoantibodies with an injectable polymer

Katopodis, Andreas G., Warner, Richard G., Duthaler, Rudolf O., Streiff, Markus B., Bruelisauer, Armin, Kretz, Olivier, ...

Preformed and elicited Ab’s against the Galα1,3Gal terminating carbohydrate chains (αGal Ab’s) are the primary cause of hyperacute and acute vascular xenograft rejection in pig-to-primate...

Oxidation of Lignin-Related Aromatic Alcohols by Cell Suspensions of Methylosinus trichosporium

Mountfort, Douglas O., White, David, Asher, Rodney A.

Cell suspensions of Methylosinus trichosporium oxidized the aromatic alcohols benzyl alcohol, vanillyl alcohol, and veratryl alcohol to the corresponding aldehydes, and with the exception of vanillyl...

Presence of Amino Acid Dehydrogenases and Transaminases in Myxococcus xanthus During Vegetative Growth and Myxospore Formation

Kottel, Randall H., Orlowski, Michael, White, David, Grutsch, James

The following enzymatic activities were demonstrated in Myxococcus xanthus during growth and myxospore formation: l-alanine dehydrogenase (EC 1.4.1.1), l-glutamic acid dehydrogenase (EC 1.4.1.2),...

Inactivation of Isocitrate Lyase During Myxospore Development in Myxococcus xanthus

Orlowski, Michael, White, David

The inactivation of isocitrate lyase which occurs during late stages of myxospore formation in Myxococcus xanthus was studied. Several findings are reported. (i) Protein synthesis is required over a...

Phospholipid Metabolism and Membrane Synthesis During Sporulation in Bacillus megaterium

Bacon, Karen, White, David

In view of previously published reports of localized membrane growth in exponentially growing Bacillus megaterium and in sporulating Bacillus cereus, an attempt was made to describe phospholipid...

Changes in Activity of Glyoxylate Cycle Enzymes During Myxospore Development in Myxococcus xanthus1

Orlowski, Michael, Martin, Presley, White, David, Wong, Michael Chi-Wai

Activities of the glyoxylate cycle enzymes isocitrate lyase (EC 4.1.3.1) and malate synthase (EC 4.1.3.2) were assayed in extracts prepared at different stages of myxospore formation in liquid...

Myxospore Formation in Myxococcus xanthus: Chemical Changes in the Cell Wall During Cellular Morphogenesis1

Johnson, Roosevelt Y., White, David

Vegetative cells of Myxococcus xanthus (strain FB) were induced to form myxospores by the glycerol induction technique. Several structural changes took place in the peptidoglycan during myxospore...

Growth, Cell Division, and Fragmentation in a Species of Flexibacter

Poos, Jocelyn C., Turner, F. Rudolf, White, David, Simon, Gary D., Bacon, Karen, Russell, Carl T.

Flexibacter FS-1, a gram-negative gliding bacterium was grown in liquid culture as long (over 100-μm) filaments. The filaments possessed a triple-track wall which resembled that found in other...

Variation in Biofilm Formation among Strains of Listeria monocytogenes

Borucki, Monica K., Peppin, Jason D., White, David, Loge, Frank, Call, Douglas R.

Contamination of food by Listeria monocytogenes is thought to occur most frequently in food-processing environments where cells persist due to their ability to attach to stainless steel and other...

Peptidoglycan of Myxococcus xanthus: Structure and Relation to Morphogenesis1

White, David, Dworkin, Martin, Tipper, Donald J.

The chemical nature and distribution of the peptidoglycan in Myxococcus xanthus at various stages of the cellular life cycle were investigated. Vegetative cells and microcysts contained approximately...

Effects of α-Glycerophosphate and of Palmityl-Coenzyme A on Lipid Synthesis in Yeast Extracts

White, David, Klein, Harold P.

White, David (Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.), and Harold P. Klein. Effects of α-glycerophosphate and of palmityl-coenzyme A on lipid synthesis in yeast extracts. J. Bacteriol....

Pervasive Patient Tracking for Mass Casualty Incident Response

Alm, Alexander M., Gao, Tia, White, David

Transportation officers at mass casualty incidents are faced with the daunting task of tracking large amounts of patients as they leave the disaster scene. Patients often leave under their own power...

Iterative User-Centered Design of a Next Generation Patient Monitoring System for Emergency Medical Response

Gao, Tia, Kim, Matthew I., White, David, Alm, Alexander M.

We have developed a system for real-time patient monitoring during large-scale disasters. Our system is designed with scalable algorithms to monitor large numbers of patients, an intuitive interface...

Paramedic Operations Specification as a Launching Point for Mass Casualty Incident-Targeted Engineering Design

Husain, Azmat, Sharp, Jonathan H., Gao, Tia, White, David

This poster describes research on the workflow of paramedics during disaster response. After thorough solicitation of feedback from the user community, we translated the user workflows into data...

Information Collection and Dissemination: Toward a portable, real-time information sharing platform for emergency response

Crawford, David, Gao, Tia, White, David

The Advanced Health and Disaster Aid Network (AID-N) project seeks to 1) identify unmet needs of Washington DC area emergency response teams during mass casualty incidents and, 2) conduct feasibility...

Service-Oriented Architecture for Disaster Response: Integration of AID-N, MICHAELS, WISER, and ESSENCE

Hauenstein, Logan, Gao, Tia, White, David

This paper describes a service-oriented architecture that uses a shared data model of the disaster scenario to support the exchange of data between heterogeneous systems. This architecture is...

Mammography Screening Practices Among Primary Care Physicians

Warshawsky, Bryna, Tabib, Marie Helene, White, David

Mammography screening is controversial; consequently, physicians' compliance with established recommendations varies. This questionnaire showed that 55.2% of responding physicians have some form of...

THE ANTIGENIC DETERMINANTS OF THE PROTEIN-POLYSACCHARIDES OF CARTILAGE

Sandson, John, Rosenberg, Lawrence, White, David

1. Protein-polysaccharides isolated from bovine, human, and porcine cartilage are antigenic in the rabbit. 2. PP-L from each of these species contains a minimum of two antigenic determinants; one is...

Redesign of the Paving Algorithm: Robustness Enhancements through Element by Element Meshing

David White, Paul Kinney

This paper will describe recent work on the paving algorithm. The paving algorithm is an advancing front meshing method for generating quadrilateral elements on a general three dimensional surface....