Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
G
Page numbers followed by t indicate a table. Page numbers followed by f indicate a figure. Page numbers followed by App indicate an appendix.
- genetics
- animals: avian species 21.15.4, 21.28t; Caenorhabditis elegans 21.15.1, 21.24t; cattle 21.15.5.1; deer mouse 21.15.6.1; domestic mammals 21.15.5, 21.29t; Drosophila melanogaster 21.15.2, 21.25t; equines 21.15.5.2; fish 21.15.3, 21.26t, 21.27t; general nomenclature guidelines 21.15, 21.22–23t; mouse 21.15.6.2.1; rat 21.15.6.2.2; rodents 21.15.6, 21.30–31t; transgenic 21.15.8
- archaea 21.9
- bacteria 21.3t, 21.10
- banding patterns 21.2.9
- capitalization 10.1.3
- determining whether a gene is new 21.1.3
- filamentous fungi: ascomycete mating-type genes 21.12.1; Aspergillus nidulans 21.6t, 21.12.2; Neurospora crassa 21.7t, 21.12.3; Phycomyces spp. 21.12.4; plant-pathogenic 21.12.5
- human: chromosome number and morphology 21.15.7.4; chromosomes 21.15.7.3; gene nomenclature 21.15.7.1, 21.32t; human leukocyte antigen 21.15.7.2; karyotype designation 21.15.7.5, 21.33–34t; in situ hybridization (ISH) 21.15.7.6
- insertions/transposons 21.4
- nomenclature: existing standards 21.1.2; general recommendations 21.1t; Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR) and 21.1.4; in manuscripts 21.1.5; standardization efforts 21.1.1; unambiguous identifiers 21.1.2
- oncogenes 21.6
- plants: alfalfa 21.14.5.1; Arabidopsis thaliana 21.14.3, 21.17t; barley 21.14.2.1; cereals 21.13–16t, 21.14.2; cotton 21.14.7.1; crucifers 21.14.3; cucurbits 21.12t, 21.14.4, 21.18t; gene families 21.14.1; guidelines for nomenclature 21.11t, 21.12t, 21.14; legumes 21.14.5, 21.19–20t; lettuce 21.14.7.2; maize (corn) 21.13t, 21.14.2.2; oat 21.14.2.3, 21.14t; onion 21.14.7.3; pea 21.14.5.2, 21.19t; pepper 21.14.6.1; rice 21.14.2.4, 21.15t; rye 21.14.2.5; solanaceous plants 21.14.6, 21.21t; soybean 21.14.5.3, 21.20t; tomato 21.14.6.2, 21.21t; wheat 21.6t, 21.14.2.6
- plasmids 21.7
- protists: Chlamydomonas reinhardtii 21.8t, 21.13.1; Dictyostelium discoideum 21.13.2; Leishmania spp. 21.9t, 21.13.3; Paramecium spp. 21.10t, 21.13.4; Tetrahymena spp. 21.13.5; Trypanosoma spp. 21.9t, 21.13.3
- punctuation: “at” symbol and 5.4.9; colon and 5.3.1.2; comma and 5.3.3.4–5; prime symbols and 5.4.5; slash and 5.4.2.3
- symbolization 5.4.7
- tools: banding patterns 21.2.9; probes 21.2.7; restriction endonucleases 21.2.10
- transcription-related proteins 21.3
- transspecies gene families 21.2t, 21.5
- type style 10.1.1.2
- units and measures: anonymous DNA segment 21.2.6; base pairs 21.2.1; centimorgans 21.2.2; contigs 21.2.4; loci 21.2.5; markers 21.2.5; sequence-tagged sites 21.2.3; single-nucleotide variants (SNVs) 21.2.8
- viruses: bacteriophages 21.8.1; human retroviruses 21.8.2
- yeasts 21.4t, 21.5t, 21.11
- geochronometry 25.2.1
- geographic coordinates
- latitude and longitude 14.2.1
- national grid systems 14.2.2.3
- plane coordinate systems 14.2.2.1
- polar coordinate systems 14.2.2.2
- geographic names
- capitalization 9.4.4
- conventions for 8.5
- multiword names 14.1.4
- name authorities: additional resources 14.1.2.3; Canada 14.1.2.2; United States 14.1.2.1
- numbers in 14.1.3
- prefixes and 14.1.5
- in text: geographic features 14.1.1.4; multinational regions 14.1.1.3; municipalities 14.1.1.1; nations 14.1.1.2
- geology
- see also soils; water
- aquifers 25.8
- crystals: axes 25.6.1; Hermann-Mauguin symbols 25.6.3; inversion 25.6.2; Laue class and cell 25.6.5; mirror lines 25.6.2; overview 25.1t, 25.2t, 25.6; Patterson symmetry 25.6.4; planes 25.6.1; rotation/reflection 25.6.2; symmetry 25.6.1
- geological time: capitalization 25.2.2; classification systems for 25.2.1; ice ages 13.4.2.1; magnetic polarity 25.2.5; names of periods of 13.2t, 13.4.2; tentative divisions of 25.2.3
- geologic names 9.4.6, 10.1.3
- physical division 25.4
- Public Land Survey System 25.9
- rocks and minerals 25.5
- seafloor features 25.11.6
- sediment: overview 25.10; source 25.10.1; texture 25.5t, 25.10.2
- stratigraphic and map units: columnar sections 25.3.3; correlation charts 25.3.3; map units 25.3.2; naming conventions 25.3.1
- tracts of land 25.9
- translation 25.6.2
- units and 25.13
- grammatical errors
- dangling participles: about 7.2.2; correcting 7.2.2.2; use of with passive voice 7.2.2.1
- gender carryover from non-English languages 7.11.2.5
- imprecisely applied words 7.5.3
- misused word and terms: homophones 7.5.1; similar-sounding last syllables 7.5.2
- prepositions 7.11.2.1
- similar-sounding last syllables 7.5.2
- subject and predicate agreement: collective nouns 7.2.1; overview 7.2; words derived from other languages 7.2.1.2
- verbs: phrasal (two-word) 7.11.2.4; position of 7.11.2.2; progressive tense of 7.11.2.3
- graphs
- axes 30.2.2.2, 30.10a–df
- data fields 30.2.2.1, 30.8a–bf
- design of 30.2.2.5, 30.14a–bf, 30.15f, 30.16a–cf, 30.17a–bf, 30.18a–cf
- legends 30.2.2.4, 30.8f
- overview 30.2.2, 30.7a–bf, 30.8a–bf
- plotting symbols 30.2.2.3, 30.11f, 30.12a–cf, 30.13a–bf
- scale 30.2.2.2, 30.9f
- gray scientific literature 2.2.1
- guillemets 10.2.2
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