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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms: Classification
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms. Acronyms in ORCA are classified in three. Bottom of the heap is the. Acronym. This acronym may still be fairly contrived but the result has no real bearing on what the acronymn stands for. ORCA itself is an example of this, at least until it is discovered that Killer Whales are prolific generators of acronyms (in which case it would become. Respectable middle ground is held by the. Acronym. This was contrived in an. 8220;Ad hoc”. The daddy of ORCA acronyms,.
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms: Acronyms
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms. ADAN - prediction of protein-protein interAction of moDular domAiNs. ACHOO - Autosomal dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst. ARENA - Australian Renewable ENergy Agency. ASSET - Accelerated Segment Switch in Exons to alter Targeting. BADGER - Bay Area Digital GEo-Resource. BADGER - British Aristocrats Disregard Government Expert’s Research. BADGERS - Building Analysis Datasets and Gathering Experience Returns for Security. FACE - Free-Air CO. FATE - ...
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms: FUBAR - Fast Unconstrained Bayesian AppRoximation
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms. Wednesday, 15 April 2015. FUBAR - Fast Unconstrained Bayesian AppRoximation. From the authors that brought you BUSTED (Branch-site Unrestricted Statistical Test for Episodic Diversification). Oximation. (Doubly from the authors in this case, as the first author gave the tip-off.). Despite it’s intranym status, FUBAR gets an extra geek hat-tip for being a homonym of “ foo bar. 8221; (Although in looking that up, I came across the original FUBAR. BUSTED - Bran...
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms: May 2014
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms. Wednesday, 21 May 2014. ARENA - Australian Renewable ENergy Agency. An independent agency established by the Australian Government on 1 July 2012. We have two objectives: to improve the competitiveness of renewable energy technologies, and to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia. Unfortunately, ARENA was one of the losers from the recent Australian budget and might not be around much longer. Wednesday, 7 May 2014. And RNA ( R. REACH - Registr...
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Joel Parker
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News stories and articles. Some Ants Never Get Old. I just helped the writer with this one.). The Ants With Three Sexes. This interview was not used and did not air, but the producer kindly posted it here). Marine Life Talk: The Mysteries of Ageing in a Marine Environment. Editor's Choice: Education, A destination in time. Bee study examines ageing process. New study investigates life and death in the bee hive. New study investigates life and death in the bee hive. Random Samples, Three's company.
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Joel Parker
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I am an Associate Professor at SUNY Plattsburgh. I study the evolution and molecular basis of aging using Drosophila and social insects. I teach Cell Biology (Bio 401), Communicating Biology (Bio 380), General Genetics (Bio 305) and Biology of Aging (Bio 339). I also supervise undergraduate research projects on aging and stress using invertebrate models. Website updated: August, 2016. Teaching Cell biology, Bio 401 with a bigger class. The Fall schedule: Michael Walters (Sept. 19), Don Slish (Oct....
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Joel Parker
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For reprints/pdfs of those not freely accessible. Lockett, G. A., E. J. Almond, T. J. Huggins, J. D. Parker, and A.F. G. Bourke. 2016. Gene expression differences in relation to age and social environment in queen and worker bumble bees. Blackney, M. J., R. Cox, D. Shepherd, and J. D. Parker. 2014. Cloning and expression analysis of Drosophila extracellular Cu Zn superoxide dismutase. Bioscience Reports 34:851-863. DOI:10.1042/BSR20140133, PMC4274663. Journal of Insect Conservation18(4):737-743. In Handb...
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms: June 2014
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms. Monday, 16 June 2014. MFSPSSMpred - Masked, Filtered and Smoothed Position-Specific Scoring Matrix-based predictor. Today’s post is a bit odd, as it is an anti-ORCA acronym. There is a reason why contrived acronyms exist, and I think that MFSPSSMpred. Is a prime example. The acronym itself is. MFSPSSMpred does have one thing going for it, though, and that’s Google-friendliness. Providing you spell it right, that is! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ACHOO - A utos...
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms: September 2014
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The Organisation of Really Contrived Acronyms. Monday, 22 September 2014. MAGIC - the Meta-Analyses of Glucose and Insulin-related traits Consortium. The final human genetics consortium. For now) is MAGIC. Onsortium, another co-author of the DIAGRAM consortium. This is probably the most contrived of the lot, in that it failed to use all its words but did include “Consortium”. At the same time, being part of MAGIC has a certain appeal above CHARGE. Sunday, 21 September 2014. Number three is the GIANT.
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SLiMSuite Short Linear Motif discovery and analysis: SLiMSuite release 2015-06-01 now available
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SLiMSuite Short Linear Motif discovery and analysis. Open source bioinformatics for the prediction of short linear motifs (SLiMs) and related sequence analysis. Monday, 1 June 2015. SLiMSuite release 2015-06-01 now available. Is now available. This is the first release in the new. Repository at https:/ github.com/slimsuite/SLiMSuite. Is also available, containing the same code. Once unpacked, it should be possible to pull down additional updates with. For the new online help. Via the SLiMSuite REST Server.
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