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If genes or operons have been eliminated individually in separate events, their loss may be governed by the functional roles and independent fitness effects of individual loci.
LSC grantees consist of hundreds of local organizations governed, in the typical case, by local boards of directors.
The results shown in Figure 1suggest moreover that the scale of the final spatial pattern must be governed by initial fiber density in the population and the length to which fibers grow.
It also did not want to be viewed as targeting persons in the United States and possibly violating laws that governed NSA's collection of foreign intelligence.
He then accused Brent and Yale of having "caved" in to the ethos of "historical correctness" governed by "revisionists who dismiss as cold war humbug the notion that the Soviet Union was a totalitarian country."