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It does, however, not occupy a similar three-dimensional position (assuming that the TIP and PIP TM are similar); this means that the cysteine in PIPs would point in a different direction from that in TIPs.
I just got back from Central Asia a week ago--I passed through Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, western China, Kashmir Province (from where, incidentally, I can report that the Taliban now occupy a large part of what used to be Pakistani-held Kashmir in a bid to bring Pakistan over to Islamic fundamentalist rule), and Pakistan proper.
The MacGuffin, Jennifer Rockwell, might occupy center stage as a corpse, but the reader doesn't believe in her previous existence for a minute.
One of us (Long) has engaged an experimental study of morphogenetic cell movements in L. osseus, which largely occupy stages 9-15 described here, see [ 18].
By 1861, even Thomas Huxley was tired of arguing with people who didn't believe in evolution; "Life is too short to occupy oneself with the slaying of the slain more than once," said the eminent biologist.