The most common and severe form of Î±1-antitrypsin deficiency is caused by the Z mutation, a single base substitution (Gul342-Lys) in the Î±1-antitrypsin gene. Misfolding of proteins during synthesis can initiate an ordered polymerization, which leads to aggregation of the protein within the cell.
Main article: List of place names of Native American origin in California. 1  Malibu â from VentureÃ±o <Umalibu>, perhaps reflecting [(hu)maliwu], it (the surf) makes a loud noise all the time over there. 2  Pismo Beach - from Chumash Pismu for tar. 3  Simi Valley â from VentureÃ±o <Simiyi>.
Ancient Puebloans of the Southwest. The Ancient Puebloans (Anasazi) were a prehistoric Native American civilization centered around the present day Four Corners area of the Southwest United States. The ancestors of the modern Pueblo peoples, including the Hopi, Zuni and the Puebloans, do not prefer the term Anasazi..