Genetics Flashcards
What are the 3 stages of the cell cycle
Interphase
Mitosis
Cytokines
What are the 3 parts of a nucleotide
Sugar
Phosphate
Nitrogenous base
How do nitrogenous bases match up?
A with T
G With C
If A and G are purines, what are T and C
Pyrimidines
What does DNA stand for
Deoxyribonucleic acid
What are the 2 purposes of meiosis
Genetic recombination
Genetic reproduction
What is oogenesis
The process of 2 polar bodies and 1 healthy being formed during meiosis
Errors in meiosis
Deletion
Duplication
Inversion
Translocation
Difference between phenotype and genotype
Genotypes are genetic makeup
Phenotype is the trait that is expressed
Blood types use what letters
I, A, B
To be homozygous means?
To have 2 of the same allele for a trait. Both dominant or recessive
Before mitosis, the parent cell is a diploid, what is it after MITOSIS
Diploid
3 stages of interphase?
G1
S
G2
Before meiosis, the cell has 46 PAIRS of chromosomes, how many does it have after meiosis?
23 single chromosomes