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I must take the opportunity for criticism of a section of the original manual which has not been enhanced in the new one: I have always found the query language instructions quite cryptic; indeed, when I followed them character for character I often got no results at all.
For many years, the crossword puzzles published in Britain, like those published in VERBATIM) have been of the cryptic kind, differing from the typical American variety by a diagram that does not cross-key every letter of every word and by clues that are not simply straightforward matter, like the solution ers for bitter vetch and other otherwise useless bits of information; for one thing, many of the clues are anagrams, which is where Puzlpack comes in.
Alternatively, the problem may be avoided by using other selectable markers, assuming their sequences lack cryptic splice sites or by using gene trap vectors that rely on splicing to activate the expression of genes carried by the targeting vector.
I miss such documentation in Wilkinson's book: the only indication we have, from How to use the book, is in a vague mention of Heywood, Ray, OED, ODEP , Apperson, and Skeat's 1895 edition of Chaucer--vague because the average user of this book may not be familiar with these cryptic references, and no bibliographic details are provided.
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.
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