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Prodded by parents warning of lethal allergies, by the contentions of some researchers that peanut allergies are on the rise and, not least, by a fear of litigation, growing numbers of public and private schools across the country, including many of New York City's most selective independent schools, have banned peanut butter from their cafeterias.
To determine whether the depletion of TAF II 135 and TBP observed in the extracts from late T-RA treated F9 cells was due to their selective proteolysis, we treated T-RA differentiated cells with these inhibitors on days 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. After an overnight exposure, extracts were prepared (day 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 extracts in Figs.
Decreases in some of the subpopulations in peripheral blood may indicate that there is a selective migration of these cells out of the peripheral blood, decreased survival of these cells, or blockade in their differentiation.
We applied a flexible virtual screening algorithm (Molsoft ICM, virtual library screening module [ 17]) which rapidly docks hundreds of thousands of flexible compound structures into the ligand binding pocket of RAR, and discovered two novel RAR-β selective agonists.
A more direct indication of the selective advantage gained through variation is an observed overabundance of replacement mutations relative to silent mutations in viral proteins [ 31].