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He then assumed the mantle of the children's savior.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, a host of civil-rights leaders made a grab for his mantle.
(Gore himself tried to claim this mantle by imploring Larry King Wednesday evening, "I think in many ways you ought to count me the underdog in this race now.
For example, the KRC/ZAS-C consensus sequence "ATTTTGTGG" matches completely with 6 nucleotides of the RSS nonamer and 3 flanking nucleotides of the human IgH D1, D2, D3 and D4 gene segments [ 35 ] . Furthermore, the MAST search identified KRC-selected motifs near two chromosomal breakpoints: between a t(11:14) translocation of the Ig DH2-2 gene segment and the B cell lymphoma 1 ( BCL-1 ) gene in a mantle cell lymphoma [ 36 ] , and at a t(11:19) translocation of the myeloid lymphoid leukemia ( MLL ) gene and the ENL/MLLT1/LTG19 gene in a T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ 37 ] . The other hits were derived from loci of cellular genes, pseduogenes, or DNA fragments [ 41 42 43 44 ] . The expression of those genes has not been shown to be regulated by KRC or other family members, therefore, the biological significance of those MAST results is unknown.
This demonstrates a man who is fighting with all of his might to make honorable decisions, face down personal demons and accept a mantle of responsibility he really doesn't want to assume-the Presidency.