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Biology - AQA - Unit 8

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Decks in this class (16)

A1. Mutations
What are mutations definition mut...,
The types of mutations that can o...,
The order of _____ in a ____ dete...
9  cards
A2. Mutagenic Agents
What are mutagenic agents 1
1  cards
A3. Cancer
Cell division and cancer 1,
Tumour suppressor genes when norm...,
Proto oncogenes when normal vs wh...
9  cards
A4. Interpreting Data on Cancer
Interpreting the data on risk fac...,
Preventing treating and curing ca...,
Preventing cancer 1 if a specific...
4  cards
A5. Stem Cells
What are stem cells 3 points 1,
Where are stem cells found 2,
Becoming specialised stem cells b...
6  cards
A6. Stem Cells in Medicine
Stem cell therapies in existence ...,
Stem cell therapies of the future 2,
Sources of stem cells 3
5  cards
A7. Regulation of Transcription and Translation
Controlling transcription 1,
The role of transcription factors 2,
Oestrogen what can oestrogen affe...
14  cards
A8. Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression
How does epigenetic control work 1,
Inheriting epigenetic changes 3 t...,
Controlling gene expression incre...
6  cards
A9. Evaluating Data on Phenotypes
Evaluating data about influences ...,
Twin studies 2 2,
Tip identical twins have very sim...
3  cards
B1. Genome Projects
A genome is in genome projects sc...,
Sequencing genomes improvements i...,
Sequencing proteomes the proteome...
5  cards
B2. Making DNA Fragments
Recombinant dna technology 1,
Methods for making dna fragments 2,
Method 1 using reverse transcript...
9  cards
B3. Amplifying DNA Fragments
In vivo and in vitro gene cloning...,
In vivo cloning once you ve got t...,
Tip bacteria can also be encourag...
6  cards
B4. Recombinant DNA Technology
Transformed organisms 1,
Transformed organisms example 2,
The benefits of transformed organ...
5  cards
B5. Gene Therapy
How does gene therapy work 1,
The two types of gene therapy som...,
The two types of gene therapy ger...
4  cards
B6. Gene Probes and Medical Diagnosis
Locating alleles using dna probes 1,
Locating alleles using dna probes...,
Screening for multiple genes 3
8  cards
B7. Genetic Fingerprinting
The principles of genetic fingerp...,
Producing genetic fingerprints 12...,
Uses of genetic fingerprinting 5 ...
4  cards

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