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A zinc-responsive element (ZRE) consensus DNA sequence, ACCYTNARGGT (in the single-letter amino-acid code, where N is any nucleotide, Y is C or T, and R is A or G) (compare Figure 2of [ 13]), is located in close proximity to CTT1 (chromosome VII, location 65270-80), MNT2 (VII, 20659-69 and 20774-84), YOL083w (XI, 442975-85) and YNL253w (XIV, 169669).
0438, 0.4206), is compared with its theoretically derived mixture model in Equation (7); they are all very close.
Among proposals: close banks for one day to allow them to reorganize; institute emergency tax cuts; sack the IMF's failed leadership; and place emergency controls on capital flows.
With 10 million people clustered almost entirely along the southern border, Ontario is the most populous province and the wealthiest, generating close to 40 percent of the gross national product from manufacturing, construction, minerals, forestry, and agriculture.
In many cases, the choice is between a more expensive plant—probably located close to the market—that provides shorter lead times and a more distant supplier that takes longer to make items but does so at a lower unit cost.