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Decks in this class (20)

DNA and RNA Structure
Components of nucleotide 1,
Nucleoside 2,
Rna pentose sugar s 2 carbon 3
12  cards
DNA Packing
Organization of dna in most proka...,
Relaxed circular dna 2,
Negative supercoiling 3
27  cards
DNA Replication
Conservative model of replication 1,
Semiconservative model of replica...,
Dispersive model of replication 3
19  cards
Transcription
Template strand 1,
Coding strand 2,
Promoter 3
24  cards
Translation
Open reading frame 1,
Triplet code 2,
Continuous 3
17  cards
Gene Regulation
Reasons for gene regulation 1,
Housekeeping genes 2,
Conditionally expressed genes 3
20  cards
Epigenetics
Epigenetics 1,
Gene silencing 2,
Cpg island 3
7  cards
Mutations
Loss in function mutation 1,
Null 2,
Gain of function mutation 3
26  cards
Transposable Elements
Transposable elements 1,
Replicative transposition 2,
Retrotransposons 3
8  cards
Mendel and Meiosis
Cell cycle 1,
3 parts of interphase 2,
Gametogenesis 3
22  cards
Deviations from Mendelian Genetics
Calculating the number of possibl...,
Incomplete dominance 2,
Gene dosage and incomplete domina...
28  cards
Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes
Genic sex determination 1,
Genotypic sex determination 2,
Y determination mechanism 3
12  cards
Chromosome Mutations
Chromosomal aberrations 1,
Commonality of mutations 2,
Euploid 3
37  cards
Genetic Mapping
Linkage 1,
Linkage group 2,
Gene distance and recombination r...
15  cards
Chi Square Analysis
Chi square test formula 1,
Meaning of p value 2,
Null hypothesis 3
5  cards
Quantitative Genetics
Discrete phenotypes 1,
Quantitiative traits 2,
Continuous variation 3
14  cards
Population Genetics
Gene pool 1,
Calculating genotypic frequency 2,
Calculating allelic frequency 3
21  cards
Recombinant DNA Technology
Recombinant dna technology 1,
Recombinant dna rdna 2,
Cloning vector 3
18  cards
Sequencing Genomes
Whole genome shotgun approach ste...,
Other names for sanger sequencing 2,
Designing a primer for an unknown...
19  cards
Final
Molecular genetics 1,
Transmission genetics 2,
Population genetics 3
192  cards

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