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I think Merriam-Webster's take on the issue is probably correct. Genus names and species names should be italicized. Perhaps the confusion comes when a common name is very similar to the technical taxonomic identification. But if ...

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... stating that the Cambrian radiation (explosion) is of human origin. Is that correct? Because that is what artifactual means. http://mw2.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/artifactual?show=0&t=1282767154 (2) “As more fossil beds are found… Well there is the famous Burgess shale in Canada, the ...

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... at the ends of RNA 2 of I6, a recombinant tobravirus. Archives of Virology, 245±251. Ro$ hm, C., Zhou, N. A., Suss, J. C., Mackenzie, J. & Webster, R. G. (1996). Characterization of a novel in¯uenza hemagglutinin, H15: criteria for determination of in¯uenzaA subtypes. Virology 217, 508±516. ...

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http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allele An allele (pronounced /ˈæliːl/ (UK), /əˈliːl/ (US); from the Greek αλληλος allelos, meaning other) is one of a series of different forms of a gene. The word is a short form of allelomorph ...

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Wow - LOTS of spelling errors, top to bottom. Visual aids - http://www.k-state.edu/organismic/images/frog_skeleton.jpg http://visual.merriam-webster.com/images/animal-kingdom/amphibians/frog/skeleton-frog.jpg

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