DNA strands have a directionality, and the different ends of a single strand are called the " 3 ' ( three-prime ) end " and the " 5 ' ( five-prime ) end " with the direction of the naming going 5 prime to the 3 prime region.

The British later seized control of the region, naming it the Province of New Jersey.

The area's geography remained one of the least understood in the region, with various Spanish maps containing errors in the naming of the Sabine and Neches, and sometimes showed them flowing independently into the Gulf of Mexico.

The naming dispute was resolved with the 1920 plebiscites and partition, each side applying its preferred name to the part of the territory remaining in its possession – though both terms can, in principle, still refer to the entire region.

At this landing site, probably near present-day San Francisco, Drake claimed the region for England, naming it New Albion.

Though Spanish sailors probably frequented the island on their way to intercept the Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, Pedro de Quexos was the first documented explorer of the region in the 1520s, naming what is now Santee River the " River Jordan.

Captain John Smith explored and mapped the coast of New England, naming many features, originally naming the Charles River the Massachusetts River, which was derived from the tribe living in the region.

The Franciscans who founded the mission also are credited with naming the City and County of San Francisco, and the entire region, after their patron, Saint Francis of Assisi.

She has been honoured with the naming of " Nancy Greene Provincial Park " and " Nancy Greene Lake " in the Monashee Mountains of British Columbia's Kootenay region.

" I know of no one in the region who has done more to improve the quality of life in Southern and Southeastern Kentucky ," said Charlene Harris, chair of the SCC board of directors at the naming of the Harold D. Rogers Student Commons Building at KCTCS Somerset campus.

Following his retirement from racing, Maurice Trintignant returned to a quiet life as a wine-grower ( naming his vintage Le Petoulet ), near the town of Vergèze, in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine growing region, where he would eventually be elected mayor.

He is noted for naming Block Island, Rhode Island, and establishing early trade with the Native Americans, and for the 1614 map of his last voyage on which many features of the mid-Atlantic region appear for the first time, and on which the term New Netherland is first applied to the region.

It has the responsibility for forecasting, naming and distribution of warnings for tropical cyclones in the Northwestern Pacific region, including the Celebes Sea, the Sulu Sea, the South China Sea, the East China Sea, the Yellow Sea, the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk.

The region and its capital city take their name from the time of Galicia-Volhynia, when Daniel of Galicia, the King of Rus ' founded Lviv, naming the city after his son, Leo.

He selected a handful of men that he had personally trained and assigned each a number of churches in a geographic region, naming them ' World Sector Leaders '.

Cortés ' limited information on southern Baja California apparently led to the naming of the region after the legendary California and to an initial but short-lived assumption that it was a large island.

One reason for complications in naming is because the whole region itself was once referred to as " Kitakyushu ", which had become ambiguous after the city merger in 1963 which created the city by the same name.

In July 2008, Detachment 35 was awarded the " High Flight " award, naming it the top mid-sized detachment in the entire southwest region of the United States.

Portuguese sailors were among the first to discover this region in the 15th century, naming it after the Sargassum seaweed growing there ( sargaço / sargasso in Portuguese ).

* 1602: S. Viscaino explores to the Columbia River region, naming the Farallon Islands, Point Reyes and the Rio Sebastian ( present-day Russian River ).

The double naming is attributed to early explorers of the region.

Rock Edicts V and XIII mention the Yonas ( or the Greeks ) along with the Kambojas and Gandharas as a subject people forming a frontier region of his empire and attest that he sent envoys to the Greek rulers in the West as far as the Mediterranean, faultlessly naming them one by one.

Eleazar Wheelock, a Presbyterian minister, founded the school in 1769, naming it after the second earl of Dartmouth, its sponsor and benefactor.

Yet, even after all these stratagems, the conscience of Christian liberality is still not laid to rest, any more than is the conscience of Harvard University for having done the abject penance for its rejection of Ralph Waldo Emerson's The Divinity School Address of naming its hall of philosophy after him.

The Academy for Science and Design in New Hampshire honored Albertus by naming one of its four houses Magnus House.

Thus the discovery report by the Berkeley group reads: " It is suggested that element 97 be given the name berkelium ( symbol Bk ) after the city of Berkeley in a manner similar to that used in naming its chemical homologue terbium ( atomic number 65 ) whose name was derived from the town of Ytterby, Sweden, where the rare earth minerals were first found.

" This tradition ended on berkelium, though, as the naming of the next discovered actinide, californium, was not related to its lanthanide analogue dysprosium, but after the discovery place.

# phylogenetic systematics, which uses the above together with the principle of only naming clades as its source of information for taxonomy.

The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) divides the waters of the Columbia and its tributaries into three freshwater ecoregions, naming them: Columbia Glaciated, Columbia Unglaciated, and Upper Snake.

Even though the name Dorado is not Latin but Spanish, astronomers give it the Latin genitive form Doradus when naming its stars ; they are treating it ( like the adjacent constellation Argo Navis ) as if it were a feminine proper name of Greek origin ending in-ō ( like Io or Callisto or Argo ), names that have a genitive ending in-ūs.

* Anthe ( moon ) ( code named " Frank "), by the Cassini Imaging Team between its discovery and its official naming

Lumiere reformulated its stock to match the speed of Eastman film, naming it ' Etiquette Violette ' ( Violet Label ).

John Edward Gray placed it in its own genus in 1865, naming it in honour of zoologist Daniel Eschricht.

Justin does not quote from the Book of Revelation directly, yet he clearly refers to it, naming John as its author ( Dial.

While some congregations and their pastors might still follow this old calendar, the Revised Common Lectionary, with its naming and numbering of Days in the Calendar of the Church Year, is used widely.

They prospected south along the Baiyer River to its junction with the Maramuni and Tarua Rivers, where they established a palisaded forward camp naming the place ‘ Akmana Junction .’ From this base they prospected along the Maramuni River and its tributaries, again without success.

In general, the naming convention for a feature type remains the same regardless of its size.

New York critics also discovered Peckinpah's unusual Western, with Newsweek naming Ride the High Country the best film of the year and Time placing it on its best-ten list.

When naming its top five Mario Kart tracks of all time in 2008, 1UP. com named Battle Mode Course 4 at number three and Rainbow Road – along with its subsequent versions in the series – at number one.

Previously, when naming it as one of the most wanted games for the platform in November 2008, Eurogamer stated that problems emulating the Mode 7 graphics were responsible for its absence.

Durban University of Technology has acknowledged Steve Biko ’ s contribution to South African Society by naming its largest campus after him.

The culinary creativity even extends to naming: one tasty larva, which is also known under the name " bamboo worm " ( non mai phai,, Omphisa fuscidentalis ), is colloquially called " express train " ( rot duan ; ) due to its appearance.