7.5 Flashcards
(6 cards)
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Describe the process and results of X-chromosome inactivation
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process: randomly one x turns off if 2 or > x-chromosomes
results: effectively ensuring that females only express the same dosage of X-linked genes as males
2
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Deletion
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missing gene
3
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Duplication
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duplicates attached gene
4
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Inversion
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switched or inverted
5
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Translocation
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repeats(moved from) in another gene
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