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Our collective ignorance of the totality of non-coding RNA genes was laid bare by recent work on microRNAs (miRNAs), an abundant family of 21-22 nucleotide non-coding RNAs [ 2 3 ] . The founding members of this family, lin-4 and let-7, were identified through forward analysis of extant Caenorhabditis elegans mutants [ 4 5 ] . Both of these RNAs are post-transcriptional regulators of developmental timing that function by binding to the 3' untranslated regions (3' UTRs) of target genes [ 5 6 7 8 ] . Although they were long regarded as genetic curiosities possibly specific to nematodes, let-7 was subsequently found to be broadly conserved across bilaterian evolution [ 9 ] and miRNA genes are now recognized as a pervasive and widespread feature of animal and plant genomes [ 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ] .
The reader may draw his own conclusions about the ignorance of critics and the gullibility of the public.
Whatever consolation it might afford Americans, the British are with them in their ignorance of the difference between fewer and less:
She knows that the year 2000 arrives at least 2,005 years after Christ was actually born; that due to an error in calculation stemming from medieval ignorance of the number zero, the new millennium doesn't start till next year; that the Gregorian calendar is filled with arbitrary adjustments and slippages; and so forth.
) ought to be marked as “minced oaths” (for ear read ass ). Disregard or ignorance of US slang has led to the treatment of Honkie as “since (?) mid-1960s in UK,” which tells little.
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