However, in the light of the very high TE density (a 3 to 6 fold increase) on the U chromosome, we postulate that the vast majority of its sequences are in fact heterochromatic, as it retains a feature specific to heterochromatic sequences: the TE density.
Although the plastid of the kareniaceae is reduced to a similar extent as most secondary plastids (Tengs et al. 2000), the dinotom endosymbiont is not: In addition to the plastid itself, it has retained a number of features usually lost in secondary or tertiary endosymbionts.
As of 2005, the building still retained a number of original features, including its gold brocade seats, wall friezes, cornices, and ceiling roses.
The enhanced expression of homeobox genes in the MRL/MpJ mouse is in agreement with previous observations which indicated that the MRL/MpJ mouse retained a selection of embryonic features.
Perhaps this subfamily of aminoacyl tRNA synthetases has retained an RNA binding feature that can be exploited therapeutically.
It was originally a hotel, then a gay bathhouse, and it has retained a lot of the historic features and photographs of the original building.
It retained a number of fish-like features, but was nevertheless a tetrapod by the definition of having limbs with digits.
It still retained a number of significant architectural features, including "the ornate ark and pulpit, central bimah (reader's platform) with etched glass lamps, cantilevered balconies, Gothic vaulted ceiling, and colorful wall paintings"; the lighting included "converted gas fixtures".
With that, each pathway retained a certain portion of prokaryotic features that are being explored by malaria drug development efforts.
The Cameo is one of the few cinemas to retain a traditional double feature screening each week and regularly showcases opera and theatre from London and further afield.
