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- What is the weirdest protein name?
- What is the weirdest named animal?
- What is the longest Latin name?
- What is the longest name in biology?
- What is a cool Latin name?
- What is poor man's protein?
- What is known as poor man's protein?
- Is there a toxic protein?
- What is the rarest animal name?
- What is the longest spelling in science?
- Is Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116 a name Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116?
- Is Saskia a Russian name?
- What is the longest nonsense word?
What is the weirdest protein name?
GluSnFR (Glutamate-sensitive fluorescent reporter ) ("glue-sniffer") is a genetically engineered protein used to monitor glutamate release into the synapse.
What is the weirdest named animal?
The wunderpus octopus's scientific name, Wunderpus photogenicus, alludes to its fantastical appearance. "Wunderpus" is a combination of the German word "Wunder" (meaning "miracle" or "wonder") and the English "octopus." "Photogenicus" refers to the octopus's photogenic nature.
What is the longest Latin name?
Everyone likes a world record, right? Meet the newly described myxobacterium Myxococcus llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogochensis. That's right: 73 letters (68 if you count by Welsh orthography, treating 'ch' and 'll' as digraphs).
What is the longest name in biology?
42 letters
Parastratiosphecomyia stratiosphecomyioides Brunetti 1923 - family Stratiomyidae. The Southeast Asian soldier fly, native to Thailand, has the longest valid scientific name for any animal, and any macroscopic organism.
What is a cool Latin name?
Latin names in the US Top 100 for girls include Ava, Clara, Lillian, Olivia, and Stella. For boys, Latin names in the US Top 100 include Dominic, Lucas, Julian, Roman, and Sebastian. In Rome, popular names include Cecilia, Viola, Christian, and Santiago.
What is poor man's protein?
Poor man's protein comes from the family Papilionaceae of the flowering plants. Also known as Fabaceae or Leguminosae, these are commonly referred to as the legume or the pea family and are economically very important.
What is known as poor man's protein?
Pulses belong to the leguminous crop family and are regarded as "poor man's meat" because they are high in protein, high dietary fiber, and low in fat. They also contain a wide range of minerals.
Is there a toxic protein?
Some well-known families of toxic proteins include lectins, ribosome-inactivating protein, protease inhibitors, α-amylase inhibitors, ureases, arcelins, antimicrobial peptides and pore-forming toxins.
What is the rarest animal name?
The rarest animal in the world is the vaquita (Phocoena sinus). It is a kind of critically endangered porpoise that only lives in the furthest north-western corner of the Gulf of California in Mexico. There are only 18 left in the world.
What is the longest spelling in science?
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is a string of Latin terms that together describe an inflammatory lung disease caused by long-term inhalation of silica dust. While the word is made up, the disease is real, and it's known under the names pneumoconiosis, silicosis, or black lung in the UK.
Is Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116 a name Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116?
Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116. Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116, ostensibly pronounced [ˈǎlːbɪn] ("Albin"), is a name intended for a Swedish child who was born in 1991.
Is Saskia a Russian name?
It is often said to be of Dutch or German origin, which originally meant "a Saxon woman" (alteration of "Saxia"). However, the name Saskia is thought by some to be of Slavic origin meaning "protector of mankind". It has also been suggested that the name is of Danish origin and meant "valley of light".
What is the longest nonsense word?
The longest well-known nonsense word is 34 letters: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Anyone versed in their Mary Poppins can define this for themselves, but according to Oxford the fanciful adjective means “extraordinarily good.”
