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Two RFLP markers, TG269 and CT190, were converted to CAPS markers [ 33] and established as flanking markers to Dgt , approximately 0.8 cM apart.
Next, we used the "Sequence Logo" method developed by Stephens and Schneider [ 16 ] and the expression of Hertz and Stormo [ 17 ] to determine the information content in the Euascomycetes rRNA introns and exon flanking sequence.
The road commands sweeping views of the coast and countryside, and on a clear day the eye is inevitably drawn to the twin peaks flanking the Strait of Gibraltar — the Rock of Gibraltar on the right, and Morocco’s Jebel Musa on the left.
However, the flanking sequences were constant throughout the oligonucleotide pool, which should have controlled for their relative contribution to consensus sequence.
A concentration of rearrangements in the Buchnera lineage is also suggested by the much longer average length of spacers that occur between syntenic fragments as compared to spacers that have the same flanking genes in the ancestor and in E. coli (see above).