Corrections Flashcards
1
Q
What is the role of Ten-Eleven-Translocation (TET) enzymes?
A
They are involved in the process of DNA demethylation
2
Q
What is the oxidative conversion pathway starting with 5-methylcytosine (5mC)?
A
5mc to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine(5hmC), then to 5-formylcytosine (5fC), then to 5-carboxylcytosine (5caC).
3
Q
Which tissue is the earliest in expressing beta-globin during human development?
A
Yolk sac
4
Q
Where does the neural tube derive from?
A
Ectodermal cells
5
Q
What does the sclerotome form?
A
The vertebrae and rib cartilage
