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In particular, techniques to obtain 16S ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) sequences from the environment, such as the early reverse transcriptase-based approaches [ 1] and the later polymerase chain reaction-based methods have been cornerstones toward current large-scale studies of microbial biodiversity.

An extended discussion of the functional analysis that emerged from both technologies and its implication at a metabolic level can be reviewed in the Additional File 4. The data generated by high-throughput technology constitutes a cornerstone in moving toward a descriptive analysis of nitrogen fixation.

While not explicitly disavowing that goal, Mr. Clinton's remarks at the Pentagon today seemed to leave open the possibility that the United Nations arms inspections, long the cornerstone of American policy toward Iraq, might be over for good.

The two presidents laid the critical cornerstone for global action toward an international accord in Paris next year.

If democracy and development are our goals for the country, then telecommunications expansion should be a cornerstone of U.S. policy toward Myanmar.

The most obvious one is the shift away from food groups the cornerstone of the Food Guide since 1942 and toward how and when we eat.

Fellows without formal training in public health begin CPFP back in school, working toward an M.P.H. degree, a cornerstone of the fellowship.

And Pence leaned more toward "law and order," a cornerstone of the campaign of his running mate Donald Trump.

Addressing the needs of the most vulnerable and the most isolated population is a cornerstone of UNICEF's strategy to accelerate toward the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive a mouthful known as MiFID is a cornerstone of the European Union's plan to move toward a single market in financial services, in which firms can in theory do business seamlessly across national borders (see article).

The Black Stone is the eastern cornerstone of the Kaaba, the ancient stone building toward which Muslims pray, in the center of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.