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Fok I digested the first ATG and yielded two products, 69 and 196 base pairs (f allele), while the T to C transition destroyed the Fok I site (F allele).
The temple was destroyed in the Taiping Rebellion, then rebuilt.
After the employees had evacuated, they were told that they were participating in a test, that they were to assume that a bomb had actually destroyed their workplace, and to proceed with emergency recovery plans.
A contingent of 170 Israeli troops--whom the NYT peculiarly characterizes as "specialists in rescuing people from destroyed buildings"--arrived in Nairobi and quickly took charge.
Does that mean no work was done or the work done was destroyed?