Selective bioactive lipid drug targets include the enzymes that synthesize and metabolize the lipids and the receptors that bind the lipids and transduce the environmental information to a cascade of proteins in the signaling pathway.
Dunk Island. Dunk Island is an island within the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. The island lies 4 km off the Australian east coast, opposite the town of Mission Beach. The island forms part of the Family Islands National Park and is in the larger Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.
The contest was inaugurated by the American Basketball Association (ABA) at its All-Star Game in 1976 in Denver, the same year the slam dunk was legalized in the NCAA. As a result of the ABAâNBA merger later that year there would not be another slam dunk contest at the professional level until 1984. The contest has adopted several formats over the years, including, until 2014, the use of fan voting, via text-messaging, to determine the winner of the final round.