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The hypothesis that a protein's rate of evolution is determined by the fraction of residues that are critical to its function, and this, in turn, is likely to be proportional to the number of interactions a protein is involved in, seems to make perfectly good sense.
Analysis of these genes revealed a subset of transcripts that were enriched 2-15 fold in the cytoskeleton fraction relative to the cytosolic fraction (Table 1, top).
Therefore, the fraction of colonies that were lost on replica plating to IPTG was assumed to be proportional to the accumulation of active autogene variants.
A 90% increase of the antibody binding to β-actin was observed in western blots of the SPM fraction of the retinae from the rdta mice relative to their littermate controls (Figure 1B).
5 μM) activated a smaller fraction of the channels in this patch, giving a smaller overall current (Figure 1C).