In article <DH9BzK.H7 at news.tcd.ie>, dbarton at acer.gen.tcd.ie (Dr David E
Barton) writes:
>In article <4700dv$9db at metro.ucc.su.oz.au>,
>Alberto Catalano <alcat at cyberspace.org> wrote:
>>Dear bionetters,
>>>>Does nayone know the meaning and/or origin of the AFM nomenclature for
>STS
>>sequences?
>>Thanks
>>>>I've no idea of the meaning of all the heiroglyphics that follow AFM,
>but
>this prefix denotes markers developed by Genethon.
>> | David Barton
> | National Centre for Medical Genetics
> | Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children
> | Crumlin, Dublin 12, Ireland.
> | Tel +353 1 455 0515 Fax 455 8873
>Well, as I said before AFM=Association Francaise contre les Myopathies,
the French muscular distrophy association that provides the funding
for
the research at Genethon
and the hieroglyphics that follow AFM - come on, nobody recognized
plate number and position on the plate ( well OK, it may not be true
for all of them but you can see the pattern. If it is not the plate, it is
the tube :-)
Cheers
Pat RT
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