Genome Flashcards
1
Q
What is a genome?
A
It contains the total genetic information of an organism. It contains everything needed to create the organism
2
Q
What is Im a genome?
A
There are:
-Genes that code for proteins
Genes that code for functional non-coding RNA
Regulatory sequences
No coding non regulatory DNA sequences of unknown function
3
Q
How do genes code for proteins?
A
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4
Q
What is non coding RNA?
A
Molecules that do not make proteins and are also known as RNA genes
5
Q
What is a regulatory sequence ?
A
It controls the expression of genes
6
Q
Gene expression?
A
Triggering a gene to make its product
Product= noncoding RNA or protein
Highly and careful regulated by cell
