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Starting about five years ago, I started seeing the little white service wagons of the Schindler Elevator Co., a Swiss company, zipping around downtown Ottawa, Toronto, and Montreal.
Recognizing that these other justifications overlap and may not all qualify as basic starting points, it is worthwhile to list them.
The starting material for the production of hybridization probes was the set of cDNA clones that comprise the Drosophila Gene Collection [ 14, 15, 16].
As a starting point, they use a list of about 25 common controls designed to address various types of risk.
Starting with a full set of sequences, we filtered for high-quality sequences by trimming regions having extensive ambiguous bases (N-rich) and poly(A) or poly(T) regions.