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Furthermore, the observed frequencies of mixed segregation matched the frequencies predicted from the average values for single chromosomes ( e.g., 14% vs. 13% for rec12-Y98F ). These data provide additional evidence that two meiotic divisions had occurred and that the diploids arose as a consequence of meiotic chromosome segregation defects.
The FDNY was organized in nine separate geographic divisions.
These divisions — later hardened by religious schism — would forever deny Scotland a truly united voice.
For example, the arsC sequences from major divisions of Bacteria such as the Green Sulfur Bacteria (represented by Chlorobium tepidum ) and the Deinococcales (represented by D. radiodurans ) are loosely associated with either the Enterobacteriales/α-Proteobacteria (Figure 2) or Low GC Gram-positive Bacteria (Figure 3) depending upon the analysis used, but in either case diverge to form their own deep branches, suggesting that they possess distinct arsenate reductases.
But then the meeting moved on to other topics, and I wasn't surprised to find that, as much as Microsoft's employees are interested in technology and the Internet, they are also interested in the same issues as all hard-working Americans--how they can give their children the best education; how we can make our schools and streets safer; and how we can reach across our divisions to bring this nation together.