Its direction of rotation is not certain at present, due to a twofold ambiguity in lightcurve data that is exacerbated by its long rotation period which makes single-night telescope observations span at best only a fraction of a full rotation but it is believed to be retrograde.
Recognizing that isiA-containing cyanobacteria comprise, at best, only a fraction of the natural population biomass, this consistency in fluorescence behaviour may suggest that over-expression of light-harvesting antennae under HNLC conditions is a more general physiological phenomenon.
For many diseases, recognized risk factors account for at best only a modest fraction of variation in disease risk.
Despite Valve's best efforts, only a fraction of Steam's 3000 plus games are currently Linux compatible.
Indeed, given the low rate of coding agreement reported when using large terminologies, e.g. [ 19], which at best represent only a fraction of SNOMED CT regarding their size and complexity, it is expected that large-scale ontology-driven coding tasks will require computer tools to assist users for maintaining and operating.
Even in the best of circumstances, only a fraction of your target audience will have the time, interest, or capacity to participate in a live digital event like a Twitter chat -- and when your audience lives in every time zone on earth, that fraction gets a whole lot smaller.
Technology has given me the tools to find the very best things even with only a fraction of the time, and for that I am grateful for the engineers who are building these great tools to harvest the fruits they largely do not seek.
Organisms are only rarely preserved as fossils in the best of circumstances, and only a fraction of such fossils have been discovered.
For more than a decade, TNA has made high-profile plays with short-term gains to establish itself as realistic "competition," though even its best-rated programs garner only a fraction of the goliath's weekly TV reach.
Peruvians like to say that they have the world's best-educated taxi-drivers, because only a fraction of Peruvian college graduates find professional jobs.
Those whose focus is on stopping the epidemic, therefore, tend to prefer spending money on prevention.Dr Schwartländer's calculations assume the best of both worlds, but if only a fraction of the money that he thinks is needed actually emerges, tough decisions will have to be made.
