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If the fraction of tester cDNA with the adaptors was less than 25%, ligations were repeated.
Responses are expressed as a fraction of the ionomycin (maximum) response.
7%, whereas the fraction for dinucleotide/tetranucleotide pairs was 7.9% and for dinucleotide/trinucleotide pairs was 22.
The test relies on the simultaneous analysis of numerous protein sequences that represent complete protein sets from sequenced genomes or partial protein sets from genomes of which a significant fraction has been sequenced.
For example, a substantial fraction of publicly available ESTs were generated by a random priming method that provides no information about directionality of transcription [ 16], whereas other methods that exploit the 3' polyadenylated tails of eukaryotic mRNAs do provide directional information.