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Reverse transcription was started by adding dNTPs to a final concentration of 1 mM dATP and 500 μM each: dCTP, dGTP, dTTP and 5-(3-aminoallyl)-2'-deoxyuridine-5'-triophosphate, (aa-dUTP) (Sigma), with 150 units of StrataScript (Stratagene, La Jolla, CA).
My admiration for the French has, however, paled into insignificance since I started learning to count money in Mina, a language spoken in Togo and parts of Benin and Ghana.
Toobin then flatly asserts, "Isikoff was using Tripp as a source for the [book] project he had started with Glenn Simpson of The Wall Street Journal , who had by this point dropped out of the project.
From this distance, our discussions seem to have started out on a suitably high and somber note with the death of John Kennedy Jr., but our ephemeral natures soon got the better of us.
Those who had started out writing for the concert stage, as most in the studio heyday had, were assumed to have sacrificed their art to mammon.