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Example sentences for: hooks

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Leaving aside the little hooks that ripple this flowing counternarrative of success, like the fact that Staples went to graduate school at the University of Chicago, Culturebox is charmed by a certain self-inverting quality to Thernstrom's argument.
In Figure 2A, the TAR vector recombines with a genomic DNA fragment via the targeting hooks, which results in separation of the TATA box from the transcription initiation site in the URA3 gene by the DNA insert.
Pistone, who dislikes the officious superiors in his FBI "family," boasts of having his hooks in Lefty, but comes to dread (and delay) the moment when he'll be pulled out of Operation Donnie Brasco and called upon to bring about his mentor's demise.
Each pair of Alu targeting hooks is separated by a Sma I site present in the Alu consensus sequence.
There is an old saying, "A woman hooks up with a man expecting he will change, but he doesn't.