Hyper-ideal Sociality

Within the literature on ‘rushing rituals’ at institutions of higher education, there is a dominant focus on the creation of cohesion or communitas (Turner Wooden Name Tags 1969) between students.This focus causes these rituals to be treated analytically as disjointed from the broader context of the institutional setting.Rushing is often treate

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Compensating for over-production inhibition of the Hsmar1 transposon in Escherichia coli using a series of constitutive promoters

Abstract Background Transposable elements (TEs) are a diverse group of self-mobilizing DNA elements.Transposition has been exploited as a powerful tool for molecular biology and genomics.However, transposition is sometimes limited because of auto-regulatory mechanisms that presumably allow them to cohabit within their hosts without causing excessiv

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