Ziad Shihab

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The Ds of Ukrainian names

Male names: Daniyil is a form of Daniel, which comes from Hebrew name Daniyyel (God is my judge). Danylo is another Ukrainian form of Daniel. Datsko is a folk form or diminutive of an unknown name. Davyd is the Ukrainian form of David, a Hebrew name meaning "belovèd." Demko is an older folk form or diminutive of Damian, which comes from Greek name Damianos and word damazo (to tame). Denys is the Ukrainian form of Dennis, which derives from Greek name Dionysos. Its roots are ...

GT-AG rule (thing) by BioTech - Everything2.com

GT-AG rule (thing) See all of GT-AG rule, no other writeups in this node. by BioTech (11.8 y) CC Rep: 5 ( +7 / -2 ) (Rep Graph) (-) Fri Aug 09 2002 at 12:03:13 This is the observation that all introns in DNA begin with the nucleotides of "GT" (guanine, thymine) and end with the nucleotides "AG" (adenine, guanine). When the DNA is transcribed into RNA, the introns are removed from the RNA by a mechanism which recognizes these beginning and ending nucleotides - in the RNA they wo...