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... sense and antisense strands ofthe piRNA hairpin are involved in formation ofthe piRNA-interacting complex (piRC) and function in the transcriptional gene silencing of retrotransposons and genetic ... positions and sequences used to amplify pri-miR9-1, 9-2 and 9-3 Arrows indicate the position and orientation ofthe primers Bold font represents the sequence of mature miR9* and italic fonts the sequence ... vector The promoter sizes ofthe construct are indicated by numbers in parentheses )44 means located 44 bp upstream ofthe first base pair at the 5¢-end of pre-miR-9-1 defined as +1 FLuc is the ORF of...
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... Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health ofthe public The Institute acts under the responsibility ... projects The shared political and economic dividends from these activities can be enormous Maintaining and strengthening the contributions ofthe science, engineering, andmedical capabilities ofthe ... setting the stage for another swing ofthe pendulum back to the latter as a result of disappointments with the results of diffuse grassroots investments ofthe 1970s In the early 1980s the USAID...
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