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The optimal hybridization time on different platforms could vary, depending on probe length and accessibility, diffusion coefficients, and detection methods, but the basic premise of increased accuracy with increased hybridization time should hold.
Thus, the underlying premise for comparative analysis and our implementation of this method, including the algorithms, the sequence alignments, and the large collection of comparative structure models with different structural variations for each of the different RNA molecules ( e.g., 16S and 23S rRNAs) have been validated.
Critics agree with the premise of this get-tough-on-China polemic but think the authors, two former Beijing bureau chiefs, go overboard with the Cold War rhetoric.
What if a foundering political campaign were the wacky premise for a failing TV show!
Its mockumentary premise: Three young filmmakers disappear while trekking through the woods of Maryland in search of a local witch; a year later, their footage is found and presented as The Blair Witch Project . The trio get increasingly suspicious of each other as they hear eerie sounds in the night and find mysterious bundles of sticks hanging from trees, and by the end they're running for their lives.