The Scientist - Crossword Puzzle - June 23, 1997

By Eric Albert Email: ealbert@world.std.com ACROSS 1 Tenth of a millimicron 10 Visual pigment protein component 11 Pressure cooker 12 Ammonia or ethanol, e.g. 14 Phenomena-detecting device 16 Place to find a stud 18 Epstein-Barr virus disease 19 Capsid, for example 21 Pierre's partner 22 Emulsifying agent 23 Pasteur object of study 26 Sheath material 27 Serve as a stimulus 30 Foraminifers superclass 32 Heart beat 33 Organisms that cause tuberculosis and leprosy DOWN 2Kind of cavity 3He seque

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By Eric Albert
Email: ealbert@world.std.com

ACROSS
1 Tenth of a millimicron
10 Visual pigment protein component
11 Pressure cooker
12 Ammonia or ethanol, e.g.
14 Phenomena-detecting device
16 Place to find a stud
18 Epstein-Barr virus disease
19 Capsid, for example
21 Pierre's partner
22 Emulsifying agent
23 Pasteur object of study
26 Sheath material
27 Serve as a stimulus
30 Foraminifers superclass
32 Heart beat
33 Organisms that cause tuberculosis and leprosy
DOWN
2Kind of cavity
3He sequenced insulin
4Viamin bottle stat
5Arachnida member
6DNA or RNA hydrolyzer
7Result of injecting foreign DNA
8Lucy, for one
9___ tube (spinal cord precursor)
13Trunk part
150.001 percent of the Earth's crust
17Unnatural element?
20Trans-_____ acid
21Hippocampus lesion victim
24Allele allowing DNA section tracing
25Place to find a sucker
281906 Nobelist for whom an apparatus is named
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