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Fluff & Folders are people so charming on first meeting that if one were to ask me, "Can you do my laundry tonight?"
RENT complexes from net1▲ NET1-myc9 and net1▲ net1(7m)-myc9 cell lysates were captured on 9E10 beads and treated with increasing amounts of recombinant Plx1 plus ATP.
Of course, these measurements were used by unlettered and ignorant peasants, who had no schooling; nowadays, when education continues till well into adult life, even to pensionable age, counting is done, as it were, on the fingers--metric, I believe, that it is called.
Presumably, everyone in Washington is familiar with that picture; but since my correspondents obviously weren't, let me trace out the basics.
The mean weights of test fish were from 0.05-0.