Monday, February 28, 2011

New 10 terms

CARD
caspase recruitment domain

CGMS
continuous glucose monitoring system

DD
differential display

DEG
differentially expressed gene

DFW
distribution free weighted

DGBY
database for gene function and expression of baker's yeast

DMH
differential methylation hybridization

DPC
diethyl pyrocarbonate

DPI
dot per inch

DRC
dose-response curve

Thursday, February 24, 2011

New 10 terms

PUE
penultimate unit effect

RIM
reaction injection molding

SFRP
stable free radical polymerization

SMF
single mode fiber

SP
solubility parameter

TMP
tacticity mutating polymerization

TPMA
triphenylmethyl methacrylate

TSAC
trimethylstearylammonium

ATRA
all-trans-retinoic acid

BMI
body mass index

Monday, February 14, 2011

New 10 terms

FTTH
fiber to the home

FTTD
fiber to the display

IRP
iodine transfer radical polymerization

LD
laser diode

MCR
mid-chain radical

MMF
multi mode fiber

MOST
media oriented system transport

NAD
non-aqueous dispersion

POF
plastic optical fiber

PRR
propagating radical

Thursday, February 10, 2011

New 10 terms

EAN
ethylammonium nitrate

PEE
poly(ethylethylene)

TBG
1,2,3-tributanoylglycerol

THG
1,2,3-trihexanoylglycerol

VEM
video-enhanced microscope

DEF
diethyl fumarate

DPS
diphenyl sulfide

DSL
digital subscriber line

FI
functional initiator

FRP
fiber reinforced plastic

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

New 10 terms

HRCA
hyperbranched rolling circle amplification

IVT
in vitro translation

MCT
molecule colony technique

SDA
strand displacement amplification

WGA
whole genome amplification

PNA
peanut agglutinin

GNP
glycocluster nanoparticle

TRFQ
time-resolved fluorescence quenching

BLV
bilamellar vesicle

DODAX
dioctadecyltrimethylammonium halide

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

New 10 terms

VB
valence band

IAPP
islet amyloid polypeptide

ADDL
amyloid β-derived diffusible ligand

TME
tetramethyleneethane

RRM
ring rearrangement metathesis

PASP
polymer-assisted polymer phase

DEDAM
diethyl diallylmalonate

MDA
multiple displacement amplification

NASBA
nucleic acid sequence-based amplification

GMO
genetically modified organism

Monday, February 7, 2011

New 10 terms

PCIB
physico-chemical influence of a boundary

SCT
separation charge theory

CCT
conformational change theory

MB
molecular beacon

ROX
6-carboxyrhodamin

TET
6-carboxy-4,7,2',7'-tetrachlorofluorescein

SALEX
systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment

CP
conducing polymer

TBPX
tetrabromo-p-xylene

ESCR
electrochemical stimulated conformational relaxation