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Molly

molly

(Science: zoology) same as mollemoke.

A pet or colloquial name for Mary. Molly cottontail.

(Science: zoology) See Cottontail. Molly Maguire; pl. Molly Maguires . A member of a secret association formed among the tenantry in Ireland about 1843, principally for the purpose of intimidating law officers and preventing the service of legal writs. Its members disguised themselves in the dress of women. A member of a similar association of Irishmen organised in the anthracite coal region of Pennsylvania, about 1854, for the purpose of intimidating employers and officers of the law, and for avenging themselves by murder on persons obnoxious to them. The society was broken up by criminal prosecutions in 1876.


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Re: Biotech, the cure

Ok Molly, Iwas investigating about it and I founded one author who says "there are new genetically engineered proteins that are tailored for each person's unique structure" (Jackson, P T. 2006) Is awesom how biotech ...

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by mrbiotech
Fri Nov 21, 2008 5:34 am
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
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Need help creating an experimental idea ASAP!

... to create two experiments to help prove the following. One being genetic based, and the other size-dependent adaptive based. 1. The sailfin molly, Poecilia latipinna, is an interesting freshwater fish possessing internal fertilization. In this species, males either court females or attempt ...

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by Cerebral_Artist
Wed Nov 14, 2007 7:33 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need help creating an experimental idea ASAP!
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The Fiber Disease

... thanks! JJill, Thanks for looking into it. I swear I have over 50 articles on Seth B. alone. But if you want to know who else to look into, try Molly Hunter at U. of Arizona. Not only the wolbachia but Cardinium as well. Thanks again JJill! :) Yep, somthing for everyone, just pick a damn disease ...

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by London
Mon Oct 02, 2006 2:11 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... David R???? you and yoour lil synthetic genome..... Where is the Smoking Man? I have not seen him and I sure would like to chat with him....(And, Molly M, great post by the way....I just don;t think the CDC has a say so in what they can and can't do about our machine made disease....I mean they ...

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