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This well-conserved gene, whose ancestors are over 450 million years old (found in fish and chicken), isabundantly present in feeding-related nuclei of the mammalian brainstem and hypothalamus, where it is significantly up-regulated after 48-h of food deprivation.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Is FTO the Junk-Food Gene? 2008
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Through careful planning, degraded lands can be used and thus avoid the need for conversion of well-conserved land to other uses, such as settlement.
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Woese chose to utilize ribosomal RNA rRNA, an abundant, well-conserved nucleic acid found in all living organisms.
Carl Woese Changed the Tree of Life (The Giant's Shoulders carnival) microbiologist xx 2008
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In general, rainforest vegetation is well-conserved, with 45 percent found in protected areas and another 12 percent currently proposed for protection.
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Woese chose to utilize ribosomal RNA rRNA, an abundant, well-conserved nucleic acid found in all living organisms.
Archive 2008-07-01 microbiologist xx 2008
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Although rainforest is well-conserved in the large Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area, fire is a pervasive threat to rainforest vegetation throughout the region, and logging and mining continue outside protected areas.
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These parks preserve mostly alpine vegetation; the dry eucalypt forest and grasslands of this ecoregion are not well-conserved at present.
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In all complete archaeal genomes, the genes coding for flagellum components are co-localized in one or two well-conserved genomic clusters showing two different types of organizations.
Current Biology on flagellum evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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The well-conserved fear of social and political action on stage (due to the propagandistic discrediting of any action-discourse in the communist era) disappeared.
Theatrical and Anti-Theatrical Aesthetics in Romania Today 2007
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So my mystery protein is supposedly related to a well-conserved family of proteins, and it comes up in BLAST with this similarity.
Archive 2005-04-01 2005
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