Alphabet associations - I

[Nick Armstrong]

You've been necking fermented pineapple chunk syrup again, haven't you?!

Working on it...

[Nick Armstrong]

An S please linking a pair of Chekhovs, a Tolstoy and a Nabokov

[amateur51]

Don't let BBM get his mitts on that...!

bless 'im

[Flay]

a Nabokov

Vlad or Dmitri? Am I permitted to ask at this early stage?

[Flay]

Or Nick?

[Nick Armstrong]

All persons named in the puzzle are authors

[Flay]

I think it could! He wrote The Little Hump-backed Horseburger, and Naughty Limericks (aka Mischievous Folk Ditties) too

[hedgehog]

That's Shchedrin then? Of Carmen for percussion and strings and an opera on Lolita. I took away my post (naughty I know) because I suddenly realised that if I were correct I'd have to set a question........But I think I can come up with one after all if needs be.

[Flay]

That's Shchedrin then? Of Carmen for percussion and strings and an opera on Lolita.

The settee must await the judgement of the setter. It looks like Caliban had a late night...

if I were correct I'd have to set a question........But I think I can come up with one after all if needs be.

Welcome on board! Anyone who uses subjunctives correctly is welcome here (unlike a Radio 4 Today journalist just now )

[Nick Armstrong]

That's Shchedrin then? Of Carmen for percussion and strings and an opera on Lolita. I took away my post (naughty I know) because I suddenly realised that if I were correct I'd have to set a question........But I think I can come up with one after all if needs be.

Hedgehog!! Shchedrin is is!!

And Lolita is indeed the Nabokov part of the puzzle.

Could you set out the Chekhov parts, and the Tolstoy?

They you're clear for Take off for your maiden question

[hedgehog]

The others feature as storylines in ballets by Shchedrin.

Courtesy of Wikipedia:

"Anna Karenina", ballet in three acts after Leo Tolstoy(1971). First performance on 10 June 1972 in Moscow by the Bolshoi Theatre, Y. Simonov (cond).
"The Seagull", ballet in two acts after Anton Chekhov's play (1979). First performance in 1980 in Moscow by the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Lazarev (cond).
"The Lady with the Lapdog", ballet in one act after Anton Chekhov (1985). First performance on 20 November 1985 in Moscow by the Bolshoi Theatre, Alexander Lazarev(cond).

It's probably too easy, but let's have the 'T-intersection' between Nono, Rihm and Takemitsu please!

[Nick Armstrong]

Excellent! The perfect answer hedgehog....

It's probably too easy, but let's have the 'T-intersection' between Nono, Rihm and Takemitsu please!

And here we go, it's T-time already

Haven't got anywhere yet ... now work is intruding a little Hope others are around to chip away as the morning progresses!

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

It's probably too easy, but let's have the 'T-intersection' between Nono, Rihm and Takemitsu please!

Not that easy! They're all published by Schott?

[Flay]

Hope others are around to chip away as the morning progresses!

Just back from the gym. Now let me see...


NONO
From Wikipedia
Non-POU domain-containing octamer-binding protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NONO gene.

PDB rendering based on 2cpj.
Available structures
PDB Ortholog search: PDBe, RCSB
[show]List of PDB id codes
Identifiers
Symbols NONO; NMT55; NRB54; P54; P54NRB
External IDs OMIM: 300084 MGI: 1855692 HomoloGene: 7212 GeneCards: NONO Gene
[show]Gene Ontology
RNA expression pattern


More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 4841 53610
Ensembl ENSG00000147140 ENSMUSG00000031311
UniProt Q15233 Q99K48
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001145408.1 NM_001252518.1
RefSeq (protein) NP_001138880.1 NP_001239447.1
Location (UCSC) Chr X:
70.5 – 70.52 Mb Chr X:


No, no, I'm not there yet...

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Not that easy! They're all published by Schott?

Except Rihm.