segment
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The strain's resistance profile suggests that bacteria adapted to cold environments could serve as reservoirs of resistance genes, which are segments of DNA that enable survival when exposed to antibiotics.
From Science Daily
“There’s an entire segment of the market where the CPU and GPU are integrated,” he said last September.
Gaps or spoofing may create straight line segments across land.
However, the lack of a full recovery in the automotive segment still poses a major overhang for analog semiconductors, overshadowing their burgeoning data-center businesses.
From MarketWatch
Statistics Canada’s retail survey for December showed sales were down in three of the nine industry segments it tracks, led by a decline at motor-vehicle and parts dealers.
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