During the heyday for newly identified genes, many scientists selected names based on emotion and free association (via @statnews)https://www.statnews.com/2018/07/16/gene-names-oral-history/ …
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In 1993, HMS’ Clifford Tabin was part of the team that named the Sonic hedgehog gene, which was part of a larger family of genes involved in embryonic developmenthttp://magazine.hms.harvard.edu/space-savers/express-yourself …
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