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The proteins with an odd number of EF-hand domains may function as homo- or heterodimers, they may bind Ca 2+in a weaker manner, there may be another 'cryptic' Ca 2+-binding motif that is not identifiable, but is functional, or they may not bind Ca 2+at all.
(Coppola is cryptic about what this project will be, but there are vague rumors about Megalopolis , a long-planned film comparing Imperial Rome and modern Manhattan.
In several cases where transgenic arrays induced odd phenotypes, the authors attribute this to RNAi effects resulting from cryptic promoters on either side of the transformed gene [ 23].
In the '60s, he succumbed to schizophrenia, believing himself a "messianic figure of great but secret importance" and writing cryptic messages, such as "Mao Tse-tung's Bar Mitzvah was 13 years, 13 months, and 13 days after Brezhnev's circumcision."
This article is an attempt to catalogue the main tools currently applied by cryptic puzzle-makers and solvers.