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The boat heads off toward the telltale sign of the spume of water, and then suddenly, there it is: a silvery flank virtually underneath the boat.
A note in Appendix 32 informs that “In Rugby League there are no flankers,” yet under flanker 3 the definition “a flank forward” is preceded by “(in Rugby and American Football),” flank forward is defined as “ Rugby Foot-ball a wing forward,” and I was unable to find any entry for wing forward , on its own, under wing , or under forward . The difference in style make one wonder about the distinction, if any, between “(in Rugby Football)” and “ Rugby Football ”: the Guide in the front is of no help.
While grooming remained unaffected, flank marking was inhibited by treatment with fluoxetine and clomipramine but not desipramine.
Grand but run-down buildings, with fading flamingo-pink and lime-green façades and ornate columns, flank a raised promenade of laurels, gas lamps, and marble benches.
Specific functions include modulation of electrical activity of cardiac and neuronal cells, insulin secretion, and epithelial K +transport [ 1 ] . The crystal structure of the transmembrane region of a K +channel, KcsA, from the bacteria Streptomyces lividans has been determined [ 2 ] . Like KcsA, Kir's are 2TM proteins that have two transmembrane segments, M1 and M2, that flank a P segment.