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Second, about 50 much larger regions of the human genome show a strong clustering of highly expressed genes [ 6], which is caused by clustering of genes that are expressed in nearly all tissues [ 7].
2V29L is also a competent represser, nearly as good as wild-type, as are also the V29L-WT, V29L-Y85H, and V29L-T91I heterodimers.
… Time 's Boris Yeltsin article reveals that Kremlin strategists had been plotting his resignation for nearly a year to ensure the election of a loyal successor.
At nearly four hours, the Oscar ceremony was longer and more predictable than Titanic . Despite the movie's romp to a record-tying 11 awards, the broadcast is still judged "the most entertaining and painless Oscarfest in years" (Tom Shales, the Washington Post ). Credit goes once again to host Billy Crystal for jokes about his own flagging career and l'affaire Lewinsky . On the downside, this year's outfits were deemed boring: less gothic and showing less cleavage than usual.
According to a Census Bureau report released Thursday, income for the average household has risen since 1996 (outstripping inflation by a rate of nearly 2:1), and the poverty rate has declined.