Although it may take months to years to pinpoint the gene at fault, this work is "an important intermediate step in narrowing the search," says team member Olli Kallioniemi, a cancer geneticist at the National Human Genome Research Institute in Bethesda, Maryland.
John Armbruster, a seismologist with Lamont, said that the data from the Saturday quake should be available within a few days, and that analysis should help pinpoint the location of the fault that slipped.
Instead of taking weeks to manually search for outages in the electric or water lines (which is costly and can present a significant safety hazard), a smart meter could pinpoint the location of the fault so the utility could fix it quickly.
In the event of a short circuit, the system can pinpoint the exact location of the fault, so that repair time is minimised.
And are you inclined to pinpoint the film's myriad faults, or would you rather cast aside disbelief like a heavy coat on a warm summer's day, and sink into Miyazaki's delightful and charming eccentricity?
However, this process does require a trial or test diet until you can pinpoint the exact protein that is at fault for your cat's discomfort.
The move means that more parts of California will be subject to the state's strict earthquake law, which generally prohibits construction on top of active faults and requires developers to conduct extensive underground studies to pinpoint where the faults are.
They should pinpoint the problem.
"I can pinpoint the moment he crumbled.
"They can't pinpoint the scent".
