We propose that the cas genes encode the protein machinery of a prokaryotic siRNA-like system that performs, primarily, but perhaps, not exclusively, defense functions and is generally similar, in some respects, to eukaryotic siRNA, and in other respects, to the vertebrate immune system.
In another, the Patriots, who had been an almost exclusively 3-4 defense, played practically nothing but a 4-3 againsthehe Colts.
When the shuttle resumed service, however, it would no longer be in the business of launching satellites for paying customers but would be devoted almost exclusively to defense and scientific payloads.
He broke his hand when he returned and had to play exclusively on defense for the rest of the season.
Democrats face a far more difficult challenge in the Senate, where they are almost exclusively on defense in rural states where Trump remains popular.
Saban, however, did not sign with Card-Pitt, and instead joined the Cleveland Browns, a team under formation in the new All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and coached by Paul Brown. Brown said Saban would be used exclusively on defense as a linebacker and as a kicker of extra points.
The mandibles of soldiers with exclusively chemical defenses (Nasutitermitinae) have become reduced in size and are nonfunctional.
But they had survived almost exclusively on a defense that had yielded just 51 points in their first six games.
Despite Gruden's reputation as an offensive guru -- and particularly as a developer of quarterbacks -- the Bucs never found consistency in the offense, relying almost exclusively on the defense for success.
Street protests against her father had begun earlier that year, and, within days of her return, he was arrested, and she set aside her plans to enter the foreign service and devoted herself exclusively to his defense.
In choosing the Najdorf Variation of the Sicilian Defense exclusively against 1 e4, he allows his opponents to scout him thoroughly, confident that he will always go deeper into the analysis than they.
