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And average citizens argued that change was unnecessary and said the metric system--with its multiples of 10, instead of the more intuitive halves and quarters of English measures--was not compatible with human experience.
The present studies show EC coupling recovery by a frame-shift mutant of α 1S due to protein-protein complementation of the N-terminal and C-terminal halves of α 1S . The N-terminal half houses repeats I and II with the adjoining cytosolic loop and the C-terminal half houses most of the II-III loop, along with repeats III and IV with the adjoining loop.
Critical point dried lens halves were secured on aluminum stubs with double sided tape.
However, since coat protein is a symmetric homodimer, substitutions are necessarily introduced simultaneously into both halves of the molecule, making it difficult to distinguish the separate effects of mutations on binding of different halves of the asymmetric RNA ligand.
Heterodimer constructs with the K61R mutant already showed that the identity of Lys61 is important in both halves of the dimer [ 4].