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To this end, we began designing BioD by creating building-block icons (Figure 1) that represent primitive functional entities such as atoms, molecules, compartments and so on, where each icon is understood implicitly (as in metabolic pathway and electrical circuit diagrams), but specifically, to possess one or more state properties.
Shops take advantage of the tourist traffic to sell the products of other islands, too — embroidery and songket fabrics from Sumatra, primitive art from Irian Jaya, and silver from Sulawesi.
An article finds "feminism" in an unexpected place: primitive, forest-dwelling tribes.
But he feels uncomfortable with the imitative uses of language, which often seem primitive and trivial.
It has previously been shown that phosphorylation of the RARγ2 AF-1 is indispensable for primitive endoderm differentiation [ 59].