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								Exons are distinguished from introns, and codon boundaries are physico-chemically defined, by periodically distributed FFE differences between codon positions. 
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								· Control: The water must nevertheless be safe: test new sources (physico-chemically as well as bacteriologically) before use and periodically thereafter, and immediately following an outbreak of a disease which might be caused by unsafe water. 3. The need 1992 
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								The effluent of this pond, which contains between 300 to 500 mg/l suspended matter, mostly algal biomass (approximately 60 per cent) and bacterial biomass (approximately 35 per cent), is treated physico-chemically, using aluminum sulphate (alum) flocculation and dissolved air flotation. Chapter 17 1979 
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								Much of the cellulose in nature is bound physico-chemically with lignin. Chapter 5 1979 
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								"All men are physico-chemically equal," said Henry sententiously. Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932 
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								"The problem of the beginning and end of individual life is physico-chemically clear" -- much clearer than the first beginnings of life. The Breath of Life John Burroughs 1879 
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								As though men were more than physico-chemically equal. " Brave New World Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1932 
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