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The BDNF signal in the utricle was clearly centered on the hair cells in the control animal but some aggregation of silver grains appeared also in the Brn3c null mutants (data not shown).
The hybridization signal was estimated on a scale of 1+ to 4+ as originally described by Meunier [ 29 ] : +, silver grains sparse, but positive hybridization; ++, silver grains are numerous but do not cover the cell type in question; +++, silver grains are very numerous and begin to merge in some places; ++++, silver grains are very dense and form a near uniform mass above the cell type in question; +/-, there was heterogeneity in the hybridization signal, e.g., some of the histological units contained a signal, others did not; -, no detectable hybridization signal.
The Zhejiang Provincial Museum on Solitary Hill contains the oldest grains of cultivated rice in the world, harvested 7,000 years ago.
8a) and the few silver grains were located predominantly over the area of the immature hair cells.
Basing their theories on evidence found in magnetite grains in Australian bedrock, researchers at Caltech posit that 550 million years ago, continents at the poles scooted toward the equator while equatorial continents shimmied to the poles, all within a mere 15 million years.