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This motif was described as a binding site for GAMYB [ 10 ] . Considering the similarities in expression pattern and promoter elements between the novel genes and the previously identified grain filling genes, the novel set of genes is likely to be involved in grain filling as well.
Grain filling aspects of nutrient partitioning are intensely studied as they affect the yield and quality of many important cereals.
8.crithomancy: grain strewn on corpses of sacrificial animals:: empyromancy:?
Subsequently, the clay bits were replaced by marks (even as we make them today: \?\) with a picture of what was being counted (pots or sheaves of grain) incised alongside the count.
Muriel R. Schulz's 1975 essay on the semantic derogation of women leads into a discussion of compiling a Feminist Dictionary against the grain of the authors' view in predominantly male lexicography.