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MNase-seq

MNase-seq is a sequencing method that maps nucleosome positions genome-wide by digesting DNA with micrococcal nuclease, which cuts exposed linker DNA; with titration controls it also measures chromatin accessibility.

Mnatobi

Mnatobi (მნათობი, "Luminary") is the name of two Georgian literary journals published in Tbilisi: a monthly literary and scientific journal of 1869–1872, and a literary journal of 1924–2008.

Mnatsakan Iskandaryan

Mnatsakan Iskandaryan (Մնացական Իսկանդարյան), born 1967 in Gyumri, is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler, 1992 Olympic welterweight champion for the Unified Team, three-time world champion (1990, 1991, 1994), and later head coach of Russia's junior Greco-Roman team.

Mnazi Bay Gas Field

The Mnazi Bay gas field is an onshore natural gas field in the Rovuma Basin in southeastern Tanzania, discovered in 1982 by AGIP and supplying most of Tanzania's gas.

MnBi2Te4

MnBi2Te4 (manganese bismuth telluride) is the first intrinsic antiferromagnetic topological insulator, a layered van der Waals compound, with antiferromagnetic order below about 24 to 26 K.

MnBi2Te4 magnetic topological insulator

MnBi2Te4 is an intrinsic antiferromagnetic topological insulator, confirmed in 2019 as the first of its kind, showing the quantum anomalous Hall effect and axion insulator states in flakes.

MnBi4Te7

MnBi4Te7 is a layered crystal in the MnBi2nTe3n+1 family, an intrinsic antiferromagnetic topological insulator that orders below about 13 K and saturates in a small field of about 0.22 T.

MNEK

MNEK (Uzoechi Osisioma Emenike), British-Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer born 1994 in Lewisham, London; stage name is a gramogram of Emenike; wrote "Need U (100%)" and "Hold Up", albums Language (2018) and BULLDOZER!! (2026).

Mnemata Site

The Mnemata site, also spelled Mnimata, is the Agios Georgios cemetery, the main Phoenician-period necropolis of ancient Kition, whose remains lie under modern Larnaca, Cyprus.

Mneme

Mneme (Jupiter XL, S/2003 J 21) is a small retrograde irregular moon of Jupiter in the Ananke group, discovered February 9, 2003 by Sheppard and Gladman at Mauna Kea; about 1 km in radius, orbiting ~21 million km away in ~620 days, named for the Muse of memory.

Mnemic

Mnemic was a Danish metal band formed in 1998 in Aalborg, known for industrial-tinged metal influenced by Fear Factory and Meshuggah; it disbanded in 2013 and reunited in 2024.

Mnemiopsis

Mnemiopsis is a genus of lobate ctenophores (comb jellies, Bolinopsidae) whose species M. leidyi, the sea walnut, is a major invasive gelatinous predator in Eurasian seas and a leading model for early animal evolution, with a small 2013-sequenced genome supporting ctenophores as sister to all other animals.

Mnemo Therapeutics

Mnemo Therapeutics is a Paris-based biotechnology company founded in 2019 to develop next-generation CAR-T cell therapies, based on Institut Curie and Memorial Sloan Kettering discoveries.

Mnemonic

A mnemonic is a device or technique that aids memory by linking new information to what is already known, ranging from acronyms to the method of loci.

Mnemonic major system

The Mnemonic major system, also known as Herigone's mnemonic system, is a memory technique developed in the 17th century for committing long sequences of numbers to memory.

Mnemonic similarity task

The mnemonic similarity task (MST) is a recognition memory test measuring pattern separation, the ability to distinguish similar memories, designed in 2007 and sensitive to hippocampal function.

Mnemosyne (Μνημοσύνη)

Mnemosyne (Μνημοσύνη), Greek Titan goddess of memory, daughter of Ouranos and Gaia, mother of the nine Muses by Zeus after nine nights in Pieria; presided over the oracle of Trophonios; Roman counterpart Moneta; namesake of Warburg's Mnemosyne Atlas.

Mnet (엠넷) (TV channel)

Mnet (엠넷), short for Music Network, is CJ ENM's South Korean music TV channel launched March 1, 1995, known for M COUNTDOWN, Superstar K, Show Me the Money, Produce 101, and the MAMA AWARDS.

MNH study

MNH study (Maternal Newborn Health Registry, MNHR, NCT01073475): NICHD Global Network prospective population-based pregnancy registry since 2008, enrolling about 60,000 women yearly across seven LMIC sites, tracking stillbirth, neonatal, and maternal mortality to 42 days postpartum.

Mniaceae

Mniaceae (Schwägr., 1830) is a moss family in Bryales, type genus Mnium, with about 12 genera and 92 species, broad bordered leaves, hexagonal laminal cells, and a double peristome; nearly worldwide, circumtemperate to circumboreal.

MNIST database

The MNIST database, or MNIST dataset, is a collection of 70,000 grayscale images of handwritten digits serving as a standard machine learning benchmark since the late 1990s.

MNNG/HOS Cl #5

MNNG/HOS Cl #5 (CVCL_0439, ATCC CRL-1547), also called MNNG-HOS or HOS-MNNG, is a human osteosarcoma cell line made by MNNG chemical transformation of HOS-TE85; where the MET oncogene was first identified.

MnPSe3

MnPSe3, manganese phosphorus triselenide, is a layered van der Waals antiferromagnetic semiconductor of the MPX3 family that orders at about 74 K and retains magnetic order to the monolayer limit.

MNRK Music Group

MNRK Music Group, formerly eOne Music, is a New York-based independent music company formed after Hasbro sold the eOne music division to Blackstone-controlled entities for $385 million in 2021; it owns Dualtone, Last Gang, Prosthetic Records, and the Death Row catalog.

MNT-Halan

MNT-Halan is an Egyptian fintech company founded in Cairo in 2018 by Mounir Nakhla and Ahmed Mohsen, providing micro, small-business, and consumer lending and payments, valued at $1.4 billion in 2026.

MnTe

MnTe, or manganese telluride, is a hexagonal semiconductor that in 2023 became the first material in which altermagnetism, a third fundamental class of magnetism, was established experimentally.

Mnyamana kaNgqengelele

Mnyamana kaNgqengelele was chief of the Buthelezi and prime minister to King Cetshwayo, leading the Zulu forces at Isandlwana in 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War.

MØ

MØ (Karen Marie Aagaard Ørsted Andersen, born 1988, Odense) is a Danish electropop singer-songwriter, ex-punk, whose 'Lean On' with Major Lazer and DJ Snake became one of Spotify's most-streamed songs; albums include No Mythologies to Follow, Forever Neverland, Motordrome, Plæygirl.

Mo (TV series)

Mo is a Netflix comedy-drama (2022-2025) created by Mo Amer and Ramy Youssef, a semi-autobiographical series about Palestinian refugee Mo Najjar seeking asylum in Houston, Texas, in two seasons.

Mo Bamba

Mo Bamba (Mohamed Fakaba Bamba, born 1998) is an American NBA center from Harlem, drafted sixth overall in 2018 by Orlando; known for a 7'9" wingspan, shot-blocking, and stops with the Lakers, 76ers, Clippers, Pelicans, Raptors, and Jazz.