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The WSJ and the WP report that Kodak is set to announce a deal with AOL designed help the film manufacturer counteract inroads on its business being made by computerized photography: You bring your film into a Kodak authorized developer and the snaps are returned digitally to your AOL account.
This is a broad definition of compensatory mutations, because it encompasses not only those mutations that directly counteract a particular deleterious mutation, but also mutations that establish a new neutral network far away from the main network.
To counteract this they had the ingenuity to brighten them up; and nowadays all the buildings are painted in the most unusual, and very attractive, array of pastel colors.
Loss of muscle mass and strength is an important determinant of injury and disability in the elderly, but even rigorous weight training programs cannot completely counteract this age-related decline that becomes particularly troublesome in the eighth and ninth decades of life.
ets-1, ets-2 and ese-1/esx . Smad7 was of particular interest as it belongs to the inhibitory Smads, which can counteract TGFβ-induced gene activation [ 23 ] . The response of the smad7 gene to TGFβ is unusually rapid [ 24 ] which is believed to stem from the peculiar nature of the Smad7 promoter that contains a "perfect" Smad binding site [ 25 ] . Another inhibitory Smad protein is Smad6.