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While gene transfer into the mitochondrial genomes has been inferred [ 36 37 38 39 ] , mitochondrial genomes are expected to have undergone many fewer legitimate and illegitimate recombination events than free-living prokaryotes.
If a category of information is legitimately useful in judging an elected public official, how can it be illegitimate and outrageous to gather and publish such information?
The WP says that although failing to get a simple majority has no constitutional relevance, such an outcome could become a "potent political weapon" with which President Clinton and his allies could depict the impeachment as an illegitimate abuse of power.
Or how the children's friends are always turning up with strange addictions, illegitimate babies, or the need to slice themselves--cautionary examples of family disintegration for the Camden kids to steer clear of, or at least try to staunch.
It is well documented, however, that linearized ARS/CEN vectors circularize with high efficiency via illegitimate end-joining during yeast transformation [ [ 16 ] and references therein].