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MUMmer
MUMmer is a bioinformatics software system for sequence alignment. It is based on the suffix tree data structure and is one of the fastest and most efficient systems available for this task, enabling it to be applied to very long sequences. It has been widely used for comparing different genomes to one another
Mummer (disambiguation)
Strictly speaking, a mummer is an actor in a traditional seasonal folk play. The term is also humorously applied to any actor.Mummer may also refer to:
Mummia
Mummia, Mumia, or "Mummy" is either a substance used in the embalming of mummies, or a powder made from ground mummies, used as a "medical preparation"
Mummy
A mummy is a body, human or animal, whose skin and organs have been preserved by either intentional or incidental exposure to chemicals, extreme coldness , very low humidity, or lack of air when bodies are submerged in bogs, so that the recovered body will not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions
Mummy (film)
-Synopsis:Atiqa Odho played a powerful role in this movie...MUMMY. Atiqa is a young women coming from a poor family and marries into rich family, which does not accept her . Soon after they have a baby boy. Everything was fine and the family was happy until the husband dies
MUMPS
MUMPS , or alternatively M, is a programming language created in the late 1960s, originally for use in the healthcare industry. It was designed for the production of multi-user database-driven applications
Mumps
Mumps is a viral disease of the human species, caused by the mumps virus. Before the development of vaccination and the introduction of a vaccine, it was a common childhood disease worldwide
Mumps (disambiguation)
Mumps is a viral disease.Mumps or MUMPS may also refer to:* Mumps, a district in Oldham, Greater Manchester* Oldham Mumps railway station, a railway station on the Oldham Loop Line* MUMPS , a computer programming language
MUMPS (software)
MUMPS is a software application for the solution of large sparse systems of linear algebraic equations on distributed memory parallel computers. It was developed in European project PARASOL by CERFACS, IRIT-ENSEEIHT and RAL
MUN
-Other:* Mun, Hautes-Pyrénées, a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées département in southwestern France* Korean mun, a historical currency of Joseon Korea* Mun River, a river in Thailand* River Mun, a river in Norfolk, England
Munara
Munara is a village and union council, an administrative subdivision, of Chakwal District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Kalarkahar Tehsil.
Munch
Munch may refer to:* Edvard Munch , a Norwegian expressionist painter and printmaker best known for his work The Scream** Edvard Munch , 1973 biographical film written and directed by Peter Watkins
Munchies (confectionery)
Munchies are a type of confectionery produced by Nestlé. They were introduced by the British firm Rowntree's in 1957. The brand was later acquired by Nestlé as part of its takeover of Rowntree Mackintosh in 1988.
Mund (in law)
The mund is a principle in Germanic tradition and law that can be crudely translated as "protection" and which grew as the prerogative of a Germanic tribe king or leader. It has been Latinized in mundium.The word comes from Germanic *mundo The mund is a principle in Germanic tradition and law that can be crudely translated as "protection" and which grew as the prerogative of a Germanic tribe king or leader. It has been Latinized in mundium.The word comes from Germanic *mundo The mund is a principle in Germanic tradition and law that can be crudely translated as "protection" and which grew as the prerogative of a Germanic tribe king or leader. It has been Latinized in mundium.The word comes from Germanic *mundo (cf
Mundane
In subcultural and fictional uses, a mundane is a person who does not belong to a particular group, according to the members of that group; the implication is that such persons, lacking imagination, are concerned solely with the mundane: the quotidian and ordinary
Mundus
-Brands:* Mundus furniture - a furniture-manufacturing company* Mundus Institute - an educational publishing group* Mundus College - an online college* Mundus Group - an aerospace company-People:* Mundus - an East Roman general
Mung
Mung is computer jargon for "to make repeated changes which individually may be reversible, yet which ultimately result in an unintentional, irreversible destruction of large portions of the original item." It was coined in 1958 in the Tech Model Railroad Club at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Munga
Munga is a locality situated in Västerås Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden with 240 inhabitants in 2005.
Muni (film)
Muni is a 2007 Tamil comedy-horror film directed and written by Raghava Lawrence, who also plays the lead role. Vedhika, Rajkiran and Rahul Dev among other play supporting roles, while the film's score is composed by Bharathwaj. The film released on 9 March 2007 along with a Telugu dubbed version and gained average reviews and box office collections
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat of arms
Munich (soundtrack)
Munich is the original soundtrack, on the Decca Records label, of the 2005 Academy Award- and Golden Globe-nominated film Munich starring Eric Bana, Geoffrey Rush, Mathieu Kassovitz and Daniel Craig
Municipal (disambiguation)
Municipal is a term usually relative to municipality.Municipal may also refer to:* Municipal bond, or "muni", a bond in the United States* Municipal ownership , which occurs when a municipality makes certain acquisitions
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district
Municipality (Palestinian Authority)
In the territories administrated by the Palestinian Authority, a municipality is an administrative unit of local government similar to a city. They were established and decided after the creation of the Local Government Ministry of the Palestinian National Authority in 1994. All municipalities are assigned by the Local Government Ministry
Munn
Munn is a surname. It may refer to:*Allison Munn , American actress*Clarence Munn , college football player and coach*Gurnee Munn , American businessman*Louise Munn , Scottish field hockey player
Munro (film)
Munro is a 1960 animated short film. It was directed by Gene Deitch, written by Jules Feiffer, and produced by William L. Snyder. Munro won an Academy Award for Animated Short Film in 1961, the first short composed outside of the United States to be so honored.The title character is a rebellious little boy who is accidentally drafted into the United States Army
Munro (surname)
-In academia and science:* Alan Munro , British immunologist and entrepreneur* Alexander Monro , Scottish medical pioneer and educator, also known as Alexander Monro III* Dana Carleton Munro , US historian
Munster (European Parliament constituency)
-1999 election :All sitting MEPs were re-elected.-1994 election:The constituency lost a seat and T. J. Maher and Gene Fitzgerald retired
Munt
* A family name Munt:** Janice Munt , Australian politician** Natalie Munt , British badminton player** Sally Rowena Munt, British feminist and academic** Tessa Munt, British politician
Munto
Munto is a two-episode original video animation project by Kyoto Animation, first released in 2003 titled Munto followed by a 2005 sequel Munto 2: Beyond the Walls of Time. An animated television series entitled Sora o Miageru Shōjo no Hitomi ni Utsuru Sekai based on the OVAs was produced by Kyoto Animation and directed by Yoshiji Kigami
Muon
The muon |mu]] used to represent it) is an elementary particle similar to the electron, with a unitary negative electric charge and a spin of ½. Together with the electron, the tau, and the three neutrinos, it is classified as a lepton
Mur
Mur may refer to:* Mur River , a river in Central Europe* Mur, Switzerland, a commune in Vaud and Avenches* Mur, a large village south of Novi Pazar, Serbia* Mur, part of the village of Murzasichle, Poland
Mura (Japanese term)
Mura is traditional general Japanese term for unevenness, irregularity or inconsistency in physical matter or human spiritual condition. It is also a key concept in performance improvement systems such as the Toyota Production System. Mura is one of the three types of waste . Waste reduction is an effective way to increase profitability
Mural
A mural is any piece of artwork painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other large permanent surface. A particularly distinguishing characteristic of mural painting is that the architectural elements of the given space are harmoniously incorporated into the picture.-History:Murals of sorts date to Upper Paleolithic times such as the paintings in the Chauvet Cave in Ardèche
Murari
Murari may refer to:Persons* Murari , Sanskrit dramatic poet and author of Anargharāghava* Sarvesh Murari, a cinematographer working in the Telugu film industry* Krishna Murari Moghe , Indian politician
Murasaki (crater)
Murasaki is a crater on Mercury located at 12 S, 31 W. It is 125 km in diameter and named after Murasaki Shikibu. The bright crater Kuiper overlays the rim of Muraski.
Murati
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Murato
-People:Dimitar Ilievski - Murato, the only Macedonian summiter of Mount Everest.-Places:Murato, commune in Haute-Corse department of France.
Murcia (disambiguation)
Murcia can refer to:* The Region of Murcia: a single-province autonomous community in Spain**Murcia * Murcia, Spain: the capital of the Region of Murcia* Murcia, Negros Occidental: a city in the Philippines
Murcia (Spanish Congress Electoral District)
Murcia is one of the 52 electoral districts used for the Spanish Congress of Deputies - the lower chamber of the Spanish Parliament, the Cortes Generales. It was first contested in modern times in the 1977 General Election. Murcia and Cartagena are the largest towns and together account for almost half of the electorate. Lorca is the only other municipality with more than 50,000 voters
Murder
Murder is the unlawful killing, with malice aforethought, of another human being, and generally this state of mind distinguishes murder from other forms of unlawful homicide
Murder (Gehenna album)
Murder is the fifth full length album by the Norwegian black metal band Gehenna.-Track listing:#"Intro" - 1:13#"Murder" - 2:46#"Worthy Exit" - 3:06#"Devout Dementia" - 4:12#"The Crucified One" - 3:27#"Perfect Hate" - 5:04#"To The Grave" - 2:42
Murder (TV series)
Murder is a ten episode reality television series which premiered on Spike TV on July 31, 2007. Two teams of civilians investigate a real crime scene and have 48 hours before they must present their findings to detective Tommy Le Noir, after which Le Noir describes what happened at the actual crime scene, how the real investigators came up with their findings
Murderer (play)
Murderer is a 1975 comedy/thriller play written by Anthony Shaffer. Set in Dorset, England, the play tells the story of Norman Bartholomew, a painter who is obsessed with famous murderers of the past
Murderer (song)
Murderer is a 10" EP by Duluth, Minnesota slowcore group Low, released in 2003. Limited to 2000 copies worldwide. 1000 numbered copies on black vinyl in the US, 500 copies on translucent red colored vinyl in Europe, and the final 500 copies on clear vinyl, to be sold in a boxed set once the series of Vinyl Films 10" releases is completed
Mure
-Surname:* Benoît Jules Mure* John Mure* Geoffrey Mure* Pierre La Mure* William Mure -Places:* Mure, Kagawa, Japan* Mure, Nagano, Japan* La Mure, a commune in the French department of Isère.
Murex (company)
Murex Limited was a leading British provider of services to metallurgists, smelters and refiners, and welders. At its peak it was a member of the FT 30 index of leading stocks on the London Stock Exchange.-History:
Muri (Japanese term)
Muri is a Japanese term for overburden, unreasonableness or absurdity, which has become popularized in the West by its use as a key concept in the Toyota Production System.-Avoidance of muri in Toyota manufacturing:
Muricinae
Muricinae is a taxonomic subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks within the large family Muricidae, the murex snails and rock snails.
Muridae
Muridae is the largest family of mammals. It contains over 600 species found naturally throughout Eurasia, Africa, and Australia. They have been introduced worldwide. The group includes true mice and rats, gerbils, and relatives.
Muriel (film)
Muriel is a 1963 French film directed by Alain Resnais. It was Resnais's third feature film, following Hiroshima mon amour and L'Année dernière à Marienbad , and in common with those films it explores the challenge of integrating a remembered or imagined past with the life of the present
Murk
Murk may refer to:* Murk , Cuban-American house music duo* Murk , its 2004 self-titled release* Murk , 2005 Danish thriller by Jannik Johansen and Anders Thomas Jensen
Murk (album)
Self titled, Murk is the duo’s fourth album, released in 2004 on Tommy Boy Entertainment, catalog number TB 1572. It includes previous hit singles and new album tracks
Murmur
Murmur usually means:*Murmur , a soft-sounded and quiet utterance/talking "under your breath" so it is hard to understand what the speaker is saying*Breathy voice, a type of phonation in speechIt can also refer to:-Medical:
Murmur (band)
Murmur is an acoustic drone ensemble from New Orleans who play tone/space improvisations based on a single note. Originally founded by minimalist sound artist potpie and recording on the Backporch Revolution label, the membership changes with each performance/recording and has contained anywhere from two to twelve members.They are most noted for recording the 2007 release
Muroidea
Muroidea is a large superfamily of rodents. It includes hamsters, gerbils, true mice and rats, and many other relatives. They occupy a vast variety of habitats on every continent except Antarctica. Some authorities have placed all members of this group into a single family, Muridae, due to difficulties in determining how the subfamilies are related to one another
Muron
Muron is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*
Murphy
Murphy is an Anglicized version of two Irish surnames: Ó Murchadha/Ó Murchadh , and Mac Murchaidh/Mac Murchadh derived from the Irish personal name Murchadh, which meant "sea-warrior" or "sea-battler"
Murphy (disambiguation)
Murphy is a common Irish surname.Murphy may also refer to:* Murphy , by Samuel Beckett* Murphy , a 1987 novella by Gary Paulsen* USS Murphy , U.S
Murphy (Gary Paulsen novel)
Murphy is the first novel in Murphy series by Gary Paulsen. It was published in January, 1987 by Walker & Company.
Murphy bed
A Murphy Bed , also called a wall bed, pull down bed or fold-down bed is a bed that is hinged at one end to store vertically against the wall, or inside a closet or cabinet. To achieve this, the mattress is attached to the bed frame, often with elastic straps. Mulrphy beds are used for space-saving purposes, much like a trundle bed is
Murphy's law
Murphy's law is an adage or epigram that is typically stated as: "Anything that can go wrong will go wrong". - History :The perceived perversity of the universe has long been a subject of comment, and precursors to the modern version of Murphy's law are not hard to find. Recent significant research in this area has been conducted by members of the American Dialect Society
Murrain
Murrain is a highly infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It literally means "death" and was used in medieval times to represent just that. The population of that era had no way of identifying specific diseases in their livestock so they simply put all illnesses under one heading
Murray
-People with the name Murray:*Murray — see that page for a list of people with the surname.*Murray Ball, New Zealand cartoonist*Murray Deaker, New Zealand sports broadcaster*Murray Goldberg, Canadian eLearning pioneer
Murray (Essex cricketer)
Murray was an English professional cricketer who made 3 known appearances in major cricket matches from 1787 to 1789.-External sources:*
Murray (surname)
Murray is a common variation of the word Moray, an anglicisation of the Medieval Gaelic word Muireb ; the b here was pronounced as v, hence the Latinization to Moravia. These names denote the district on the south shore of the Moray Firth, in Scotland
Murraya paniculata
Murraya paniculata, commonly called orange jasmine, is a tropical, evergreen plant bearing small, white, scented flowers, which is grown as an ornamental tree or hedge. Murraya is closely related to Citrus.- Synonyms and Common & Local Names :
Murri
Murri can refer to any of following:*Murri people, the indigenous Australians of Queensland*Murree, a city and resort in Pakistan*Marri, a Baloch tribe in Pakistan*Murri , a condiment used in Arab cuisine
Murrine
Murrine is an Italian term for colored patterns or images made in a glass cane that are revealed when cut in cross-sections. Murrine can be made in infinite designs—some styles are more familiar, such as millefiore
Muru
Muru is a river in Jotunheimen in southern Norway. It originates at the glacier Austre Memurubrean and runs through Memurudalen then finally empties into the lake Gjende right next to Memurubu. The river is approximately 10 km long and is the primary source for the lake Gjende.One of the unique aspects of Gjende is that the water has a distinct green color
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