picornavirus

[Bruce Voyles]

>
>> To:            virology at net.bio.net
>> From:          g470966 at labsun1.med.uottawa.ca (mary louise graham
>(microbio))
>> Subject:       Re: Picorna - how to pronounce it
>
>> : 1) PICO-RNA or
>>
>> : 2) PI-COR-NA? pronounced like Pee-corn-a virus.
>
>PICK-or-na, surely....
>
>  _____________________________________________________
> | Ed Rybicki, PhD          |  (ed at molbiol.uct.ac.za)  |
> | Dept Microbiology        | University of Cape Town  |
> | Private Bag, Rondebosch  |   7700, South Africa     |
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Ed may pronounce it PICK-or-na in CapeTown, but we folks in Iowa definately
prefer pee-CORN-a!

Cheers!


Bruce A. Voyles
Professor of Biology
Grinnell College
P.O. Box 805
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[Voyles at ac.grin.edu]
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