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A significance of the results is that development of microsatellite markers is important not only for peanut researchers but also for peanut industry as the paucity of DNA markers in cultivated peanut has so far precluded detailed genetic research on this crop.
In the beginning, the early Earth had a paucity of complex molecules, chemical reactions, linked structures and processes.
A paucity of charismatic black leaders has helped focus attention on Farrakhan; and the nation's brand of black nationalism, which emphasizes self-help, jibed with growing black frustration with the liberal wing of the Democratic Party.
Much of our ignorance is related to the relative paucity of funding for research using embryonic stem cells.
If susceptible teenagers watched that program, perhaps they will be inspired to work on Linear A, still an enigma, owing largely to the paucity of corpus.