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RAG

Abbreviation for:
recombination activating gene
Red Amber Green (traffic light)  
risk assessment in genetics
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truncatus is consistent with predictions of sudden population expansion model (SSD = 0.0047, P = 0.4750; Harpending's raggedness index = 0.0349, P = 0.5270).
Population Genetic Structure and Genetic Diversity in Twisted-Jaw Fish, Belodontichthys truncatus Kottelat & Ng, 1999 (Siluriformes: Siluridae), from Mekong Basin
N=number of samples; Nh=number of haplotypes per location; h=haplotype diversity; [pi]=nucleotide diversity; [[pi].sub.s]=Watterson's theta; [F.sub.s]=Fu's [F.sub.s]; [H.sub.ri]=Harpending's raggedness index; SSD=sum of squared differences from mismatch analysis.
Genetic structure and dispersal capabilities of dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) in the western central Atlantic
Sporian Microsystems develops sensors and point of care systems that feature small size, weight, and power consumption, raggedness, and wireless networking to facilitate portable operation.
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No matter, they dominated Blues, who were puzzling due to a lack of conviction, composure and too many misplaced passes and general raggedness.
Eck's men give Reds a scare; Blues denied in own-goal controversy
One of the things about the Mazdaspeed3 I like is its embrace of character, its willingness to let a little raggedness show here and there in the cause of adrenaline.
An eager and willing Mazda
Perhaps completing the picture requires saying that the aspect that complements the raggedness of culture and media in Lebanon appears most clearly in political formations centered around the person of their leader taking control of life and death among their followers (or rather among the general Lebanese population).
How to Build on Ruins?
He tells of the cold, hunger, raggedness, and fear thousands of Americans bore so that we might live free.
Ordinary patriots, extraordinary sacrifices: American history highlights the greatness of America's Founding Fathers, but a new nation could not have been formed except for the tremendous sacrifice of thousands of everyday Americans
We don't want to clarify it too much because it has to keep its raggedness, and it has to keep its claws, but that's the ride that we want people to go on.
That pretty pretty; or, the rape play
"We are saying that hijab is elegant and that being veiled is not equivalent to raggedness and lack of femininity."
Egypt's group turns hijab into a fashion hallmark
He writes that, "It were no service to you, to send you my notes upon the Book, because they are sandy, and incoherent ragges, for my memory, not for your judgment; and to extend them to an easinesse, and perspicuity, would make them a Pamphlet, not a Letter." (71) The notes were compiled with a compression and haste suggested by both their raggedness and their sandiness.
"Hac ex consilio meo via progredieris": courtly reading and secretarial mediation in Donne's The Courtier's Library
Gamacho's army, for example, is described as "an armed mob of all colours, complexions, types and states of raggedness" (Nostromo 326).
Martin Decoud in the afterlife: a dialogue with Latin American writers
This segmentation can be interpreted in terms of an optimality criteria framework (Vincent, 1998): (1) the pixel values along the track (to maximise), (2) the length of the track (to minimise), (3) the raggedness of the track (to minimise).
Polar modelling and segmentation of genomic microarray spots using mathematical morphology

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