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Biotech. Abbreviations Set: 2. Steve Harris Instructor. AB. a nti b ody. AG. a nti g en. ALS. a myotrophic l ateral s clerosis (Lou Gehrig’s). ARMG. a ntibiotic r esistance m arker g ene. BMR. b asal m etabolic r ate. BSE. b ovine s pongiform e ncephalopathy. CAD.
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Biotech. AbbreviationsSet: 2 Steve Harris Instructor
AB antibody
AG antigen
ALS amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s)
ARMG antibiotic resistance marker gene
BMR basal metabolic rate
BSE bovine spongiform encephalopathy
CAD coronary artery disease
cDNA complementary DNA
CoA coenzyme A
dd dideoxy
DGGE denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis
DNase deoxyribosenuclease
dscDNA double-stranded complementary DNA
EDTA ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid
ER endoplasmic reticulum
EtOH ethanol
FAB fragment antibody binding region
FSH follicle stimulating hormone
GC gas chromatograph
GM genetically modified
GTL gas-to-liquid
HDL high-density lipoprotein
HGP human genome project
HPV human papilloma virus
IGY immunoglobulin Y
ISH in situ hybridization
kb kilobase
L liter
LPS lipopolysaccharide
g microgram
mRNA messenger RNA
MPC mesenchymal precursor cells
MSDS materials safety data sheet
NMR nuclear magnetic resonance
-OH hydroxyl group
p plasmid
PD Parkinson’s Disease
PFGE pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
RA rheumatoid arthritis
RFLP restriction fragment length polymorphism
RO reverse osmosis
SDS sodium dodecyl sulfate
SEM scanning electron microscope
ssDNA single-stranded DNA
Taq Thermus aquaticus
TM melting temperature
UV ultraviolet
VRE Vancomycin - resistant Entrococcus