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The phrase "as initial candidates" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to individuals or entities that are being considered for a position or role at the beginning of a selection process.
Example: "We have identified several individuals as initial candidates for the project manager position."
Alternatives: "as preliminary candidates" or "as first-round candidates".
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In the first step, DEGs were chosen as initial candidates of gene markers.
Thus, we chose these two OsADF gene members as initial candidates for protein localization and promoter activity assay.
A node with higher value of closeness/betweenness centrality would be considered as initial candidates for drug targets [13].
Once suitable RNA-Seq alignments are generated, RNA sequences that are different from the corresponding DNA sequence are identified as initial candidates.
Based on in silico, literature and experimentally derived data (Supplementary Table 6), we selected Apontic (Apt) and Abrupt (Ab) as initial candidates.
In the first autocorrelation phase, the CG-SSR performs seed finding, region growing, trimming, recovering, pattern refinement, and noise filtering processes to discover all possible SSR repeats as initial candidates.
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The four hits in each potato assembly with the lowest E-value statistic were identified as initial candidate sequences.
Two commonly used centralities, degree and shortest path betweenness, are selected as initial candidate measurements.
The selection capped a difficult recruitment process for the White House, as its initial candidates rejected the job.
To our knowledge, iRAGE is the first antagonist shown to block AGE-RAGE interaction and we propose the molecule as an initial candidate for drug discovery.
They could be classified into similar categories as the initial candidate genes.
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