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  2. Janus particles - Wikipedia

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    Janus particles are special types of nanoparticles or microparticles whose surfaces have two or more distinct physical properties. [1] [2] This unique surface of Janus particles allows two different types of chemistry to occur on the same particle. The simplest case of a Janus particle is achieved by dividing the particle into two distinct ...

  3. Janus - Wikipedia

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    Culsans. In ancient Roman religion and myth, Janus ( / ˈdʒeɪnəs / JAY-nəs; Latin: Ianvs [ˈi̯aːnʊs]) is the god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, duality, doorways, [2] passages, frames, and endings. He is usually depicted as having two faces. The month of January is named for Janus ( Ianuarius ). [3] According to ancient Roman ...

  4. Janus (star) - Wikipedia

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    Janus, also known by its name ZTF J203349.8+322901.1, is a transitioning white dwarf located more than 1,300 light-years (400 pc) away [3] in the constellation Cygnus, discovered in 2019 by the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF), located at the Palomar Observatory, while looking for periodically variable white dwarfs. [2]

  5. Janus-faced molecule - Wikipedia

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    A Janus molecule (or Janus-faced molecule) is a molecule which can represent both beneficial and toxic effects. The term Janus-faced molecule is derived from the ancient Roman god, Janus. Janus is depicted as having two faces; one facing the past and one facing the future. [1] This is synonymous to a Janus molecule having two distinct purposes ...

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  7. United States Pharmacopeia - Wikipedia

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    www .usp .org. The United States Pharmacopeia ( USP) is a pharmacopeia (compendium of drug information) for the United States published annually by the over 200-year old United States Pharmacopeial Convention (usually also called the USP), a nonprofit organization that owns the trademark and also owns the copyright on the pharmacopeia itself.

  8. USP18 - Wikipedia

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    USP18 binds the IFN-receptor 2 subunit (IFNAR2), leading to the displacement of Janus kinase 1. [7] [8] and the dissociation of the cytokine-receptor complex. [9] This process requires STAT2 to traffic USP18 to the receptor [10] [11] [12] These events terminate signaling and draw cells into a refractory state with diminished sensitivity to ...

  9. Temple of Janus (Roman Forum) - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates. 41°53′34.73″N 12°29′8.60″E. /  41.8929806°N 12.4857222°E  / 41.8929806; 12.4857222. The Temple of Janus stood in the Roman Forum near the Basilica Aemilia, along the Argiletum. It was a small temple with a statue of Janus, the two-faced god of boundaries and beginnings inside. Its doors were known as the "Gates of ...