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Alternative forms of a gene: Allele
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Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase: Attaches a specific amino acid to a tRNA
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Antisense RNA: Blocks translation by binding mRNA
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BAC: Up to 1000kb
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Brown: Described cell nucleus
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Causes of Aneuploidy: Deletion of centromere.
Robertsonian translocation
Nondisjunction
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Centromere: Attachment point for spindle microtubules
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chromosome structure: Centromere.
Pair of telomeres.
Ori
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Cosmid: Virus
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Discontinuous characteristics: Few easily distinguished phenotypes
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Effects of Aneuploidy in humans: Turner syndrome (XO)
Klinefelter syndrome (XXY)
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Flemming: Division of chromosomes in mitosis
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Grew: Plants reproduce sexually
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Henking: Discovered X body
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Isoaccepting tRNA: Different tRNAs that bind same amino acid but have different anticodons
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Know what the Ras pathway does: Growth and stimulating factors to stimulate cell cycle
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Kolreuter: Crosses and pollinations
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Manifestation or appearance of a characteristic: Phenotype
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McClung: Recognized X body in grasshoppers was a chromosome
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Meiosis II: Separation of sister chromatids
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Northern Blotting: RNA transferred from a gel to a solid support
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Nucleotides: Sugar, Base, Phosphate
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Nucleotides consist of: Sugar
Phosphage
Base
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Number of Telomeres: 2 per DNA molecule
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Polypeptide: Amino acids in proteins joined together by peptide bonds
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RB protein: Prevents cell from passing G1-S transition
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RecA protein: Single strand to invade DNA helix and displace 1 strand
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Robert Hooke: Discovered cell
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Sense codon: Code for amino acid
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Separation of homolgous chromatids: Anaphase I
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Separation of sister chromatids: Anaphase II
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Sheldon and Schwann: Cell theory
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Sigma factor binds: Polymerase to the promoter
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Southern Blotting: DNA from gel to medium
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Sulton: Genes on chromosome
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Telomeres: Tips of a linear chromosome.
protect and stabilize chrom ends.
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Ti Plasmid: Plants
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Topoisomerase function: Adding or removing rotations from DNA by nicking the strand unwinding and then rejoining
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Transition: A replaces G
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Transversion: A replaces T
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Weismann: Germ plant theory
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Western Blotting: ...transfer of protein from a gel to a membrane.
probe used is usually an antibody
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When homologous chromosomes and sister chromatids separate in meiosis: Meiosis I
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When the complementary sequences are contiguous, the hairpin: Has a stem but no loop