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Criterion

Criterion

a standard by which something may be judged.

Origin: gr. Kriterion = a means for judging


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What is the most poisonous snake in da world?

... much harm to other creatures since it doesnt inject a very large amount of toxin. This question is quite controversial, because of the different criterion undertaken for gauaging the potency of the snake venom (like some snakes have short fangs despite having a very toxic venom so its not very ...

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by prateeiik
Sat Jul 12, 2008 9:18 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: What is the most poisonous snake in da world?
Replies: 177
Views: 192686

Properties of Cellulose?

You probably don't want to look at "hardness" for a face mask. Usually the criterion is porosity.

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by mith
Wed May 14, 2008 9:57 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Properties of Cellulose?
Replies: 4
Views: 1270

Re: IBO 2003 questions- please help me out

... percentages look virtually identical to me. I haven't used ConSurf that much. I'm not used to its output. I guess you'll have to decide what your criterion for conservation is going to be and then make your best argument.

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by blcr11
Wed May 14, 2008 1:58 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: IBO 2003 questions- please help me out
Replies: 9
Views: 1557

Re: Are any of these "alive": prions, viroids, virions?

... much all the stuff mentioned e.g. in Merriam-Webster or that Wikipedia article, save from their own metabolism. But even metabolism is a shaky criterion: unless other things than Jesus can rise from the dead, then all frozen microbes and even some multi-cellular organisms are alive even without ...

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by biohazard
Wed Mar 26, 2008 2:22 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Are any of these "alive": prions, viroids, virions?
Replies: 10
Views: 2692

Lookin for a genomic DNA extraction kit for bacteria

Hi all, I'm looking for a good genomic DNA extraction kit for bacteria. Do you guys have any suggestion? By the way, what criterion do you have to choose a suitable kit? Your great help is appreciated.

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by genetim
Fri Mar 07, 2008 3:53 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Lookin for a genomic DNA extraction kit for bacteria
Replies: 7
Views: 469
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