Only seven pairs of successive tRNA genes are separated from each other by less than 1 kb and, in each case, the two members of the pair correspond to distinct species, ruling out tandem gene duplication.
However, each one had a distinct PFGE pattern, ruling out cross-transmission.
The Fourth Circuit ruling is distinct in other ways, too, including its geographic reach.
Domestic and wild Bactrian camels are morphologically similar, but it is increasingly normal for wild counterparts for domestic mammals to be treated as distinct species, following the ruling of the International Commission for Zoological Nomenclature [89].
That presents the distinct possibility that landmark rulings on affirmative action, gay rights and commercial speech could all be handed down on a single morning.
The charter called for the distinct separation of the executive, ruling branch, and the judiciary.
By Robert A. Knowlton The New Yorker, January 12 , 1957P. 28 The development of a ruling class, as distinct from a merely monied clique, is necessary to the Americans.
Despite Fifa's attempts to clarify the regulation, we do feel that there is a distinct grey area on this ruling and we are extremely disappointed that this has only been made clear at this late stage".
A Supreme Court justice wrote off death penalty advocates, in a 1968 ruling, as a "distinct and dwindling minority". The annual number of executions had already dwindled into the single digits; that year, it hit zero.
