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In some cases, disjoint clusters overlap the annotation of a single gene; here, we only considered the most 5' cluster.
The popular parlance conflates nerd with nebbish . But the overlap between the two concepts is not large, more on the order of this:
You see, Johnson also believes in "the enormous importance of an orderly succession," and desired a long period of "extended overlap with his successor" to insure "'the smoothest transition possible.'"
Surely the two sets of phrases have zero overlap?
The extent of overlap of each transcript against the supporting evidence used during the re-annotation was determined using an intersection algorithm to determine the annotations overlapped by particular types of evidence [ 12].