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Thus the implied twin themes of the Globe and Times pieces: 1) Having been nicked a decade ago by the Keating Five scandal, McCain still doesn't understand that legislators should refrain from pressuring regulatory agencies to serve the interests of their campaign contributors; and 2) McCain's sermons about money corrupting politics are hypocritical, because he's just as corrupt as everyone else.
You do this by flashing your brief , which means in practice waving under his nose a bit of plastic that is actually your warrant card, but as far as Chummy knows might be anything, and announcing that he's nicked.
Having nicked Chummy, the police may wish to search his property for the proceeds of his crimes.
The catenation reaction was carried out with 1.4 μg of nicked PM2 phage DNA in 20 μl of 10 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, 0.1 mM EDTA, 10 mM KCl, 10 mM MgCl 2 . After incubation at 37°C for up to1 h, the reactions were stopped with the addition of 1% SDS and 50 mM EDTA.
These nucleases probably contribute to the repair process, in which SSAPs are involved, by providing the initial break in the dsDNA and/or in digesting the nicked target to generate ssDNA.