[CrackMonkey] ...from the corporate IRC

[Bernard]

13Mar2001 09:37PM (-0800) From [joe at barrera.org] joe [Joseph S. Barrera III]
> Bernard sayeth:
> > Huh?  RNA is *how* chromosomes speak - but it all gets lost
> > in/after the translation I suppose.
> 
> Hmm. I'd argue that ribosomes talk, RNA is what they read,
> and proteins are what they say.

\/\/hatever.  I don't care as long as chromosomes are not labeled
as silent.  I am heartily fed up of documentaries where
genome = filing cabinet
chromosome = drawer
etc.
are pushed ad nauseam so I am generally soured on most analogies.

	Bernard

-- 
Bernard P. Murray, Ph.D.
nutella at zork.net (Department of Desserts and Toppings, San Francisco, USA)