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The explanation for this coincidence may lie in the Italian expression esser Fra Fazio to be Brother (or Friar) Fazio, a colloquialism for to give away money.
The human FHIT gene, located at the chromosome 3 fragile site FRA3B, is inactivated early in the development of many tumors [ 1 ] . Murine Fhit is also located at a fragile site [ 2 3 ] and mice heterozygous for disruption of Fhit , given low intragastric doses of the mutagen N-nitrosomethylbenzylamine, develop stomach and sebaceous tumors [ 4 ] that can be prevented by viral Fhit expression [ 5 ] . Fhit, a dimer of 147 amino acid subunits, is a member of the histidine triad (HIT) superfamily of nucleotide hydrolases and transferases [ 6 7 ] . Members of the Hint branch of the HIT superfamily are found in all forms of life [ 8 ] . The S. cerevisiae Hint homolog, Hnt1, and rabbit Hint possess adenosine monophosphoramidase activity that functions in yeast to positively regulate function of Kin28, Ccl1 and Tfb3, which constitute the kinase component of general transcription factor TFIIH [ 9 ] . A new Hint related protein, Aprataxin, is mutated in individuals with ataxia with oculomotor apraxia [ 10 11 ] and has a yeast homolog termed Hnt3 [ 9 ] . Members of the Fhit branch of the HIT superfamily have been found in fungi [ 12 13 ] , animals [ 2 14 15 ] and plants [ 7 ] and hydrolyze diadenosine tetraphosphate, diadenosine triphosphate and other 5'-5"'-dinucleoside polyphosphates.
Cappella Nuova) is famous for the 1447 frescoes covering the ceiling by Fra Angelico — Christ in Glory — and by Luca Signorelli (around 1500) on the walls.
An important Roman outpost with an excavated amphitheater as proof, Spoleto also boasts a sober Romanesque cathedral with 17th-century additions, decorated with damaged but still graceful Fra Filippo Lippi frescoes (1469).
Last Friday, the Surface Transportation Board declared "a transportation emergency in the West," while the FRA announced that it would step up its monitoring of crew fatigue and track safety.
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