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It is noteworthy that none of the regions in which we found some evidence for linkage, either tentative or suggestive, are similar to the regions detected in another recent genome-wide scan for IA susceptibility genes [ 53 ] . Although our study found evidence for a region with tentative linkage on chromosome 7q, the region identified in this study is near the telomere and does not overlap with the region of suggestive linkage near the centromere on 7q identified in Onda et al.
Using the 152,746 maize ESTs available, 31,858 tentative unique genes (TUGs) have been assembled as reported by the Zea mays database (April 14, 2002 [ 13]).
One source close to Al Gore's campaign said that the Gore organization had tentative plans to advertise online in New Hampshire as far back as July.
The column reports that a tentative settlement between Nicks and the feds is in the works.
I want to try a tentative technical definition: Records are correlated macroscopic states that identify sources of energy that can be tapped to extract work.