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What does putative mean?

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  1. Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.
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However, a putative glucose repressible element and TCACGC sequences were not detected in the upstream region sequenced.
We find, however, that the putative sodium ion binding site is near the scissile bond of PC activation.
The insertion of the hydrophobic acyl chains into the lipid bilayer forms a putative fourth cytoplasmic loop.
The results are discussed in terms of a putative role of this enzyme in the release of oligosaccharins from the strawberry fruit cell wall.
Two putative hybrids between Kalmia and Rhododendron are cultivated by enthusiasts and their status has always been the subject of debate.
Whenever possible, the interactions were confirmed with additional alleles of each putative modifier gene.

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