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Melk

British  
/ mɛlk /

noun

  1. a town in N Austria, on the River Danube: noted for its baroque Benedictine abbey. Pop: 5222 (2001)

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“It’s a great feeling, above all the sun - the warmth feels good,” Koeberl told reporters after emerging from his frozen confinement into a balmy afternoon in the town of Melk on the Danube, where a small crowd watched him on the main square.

From Reuters

In certain forms of the disease, cancer cells make high levels of a protein called MELK.

From New York Times

A few years ago, cancer biologist Jason Sheltzer of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York and colleagues used CRISPR’s gene-disabling skills, instead of RNAi, to prevent the manufacture of a well-established growth protein, called MELK, in cancer cells.

From Science Magazine

She is proud that the villagers got used to thinking of yogurt, sometimes sweetened with flavors like strawberry — not as vrot melk — milk gone bad, but as a tart treat.

From New York Times

Plans are also underway for the academy to perform its own chamber series at the Musikverein and at the Stift Melk, an opulent baroque abbey in Lower Austria where players will enjoy a tour of the monastery library, crypt and more.

From New York Times