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CHANGE IN THE SEQUENCE OF BASES IN A GENE |
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WHAT 3 THINGS CAUSE MUTATIONS? |
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1. REPLICATION ERRORS
2. TRANSPOSONS
3. MUTAGENS |
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REPLICATION ERRORS, TRANSPOSONS, OR MUTAGENS?
"JUMPING GENES" |
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REPLICATION ERRORS, TRANSPOSONS, OR MUTAGENS?
RARE DUE TO PROOFREADING OF DNA |
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REPLICATION ERRORS, TRANSPOSONS, OR MUTAGENS?
CAN BE ENVIRONMENTAL OR CHEMICAL |
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REPLICATION ERRORS, TRANSPOSONS, OR MUTAGENS?
RADIATION |
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REPLICATION ERRORS, TRANSPOSONS, OR MUTAGENS?
PIECES OF DNA THAT MOVE WITHIN AND BETWEEN CHROMOSOMES |
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TRUE OR FALSE:
MANY MUTATIONS GO UNDETECTED AND HAVE NO OBSERVABLE EFFECT. |
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POINT OR FRAMESHIFT MUTATION?
CHANGE IN SINGLE DNA NUCLEOTIDE. |
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POINT OR FRAMESHIFT MUTATION?
EXTRA OR MISSING NUCLEOTIDES. |
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POINT OR FRAMESHIFT MUTATION?
USUALLY MUCH MORE SEVERE. |
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POINT OR FRAMESHIFT MUTATION?
ALL DOWNSTREAM CODONS AFFECTED. |
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POINT OR FRAMESHIFT MUTATION?
RESULTS CAN BE MINOR OR SEVERE. |
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POINT OR FRAMESHIFT MUTATION?
EXAMPLE IS SICKLE CELL DISEASE. |
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POINT OR FRAMESHIFT MUTATION?
REMOVE CYTOSINE (C). |
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WHAT IS GENETIC ENGINEERING? |
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INSERTING A CLONED GENE INTO AN ORGANISM. |
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WHAT IS THE RESULT OF GENETIC ENGINEERING? |
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WHAT IS IT CALLED WHEN AN IDENTICAL COPY IS PRODUCED FROM GENETIC ENGINEERING? |
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TRUE OR FALSE:
B/C THE GENETIC CODE IS NEARLY UNIVERSAL, IT'S POSSIBLE TO TRANSFER CLONED GENES BETWEEN VIRTUALLY ANY ORGANISM. |
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COMBINES DNA FROM 2 OR MORE ORGANISMS = rDNA |
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1. A VECTOR IS USED TO CARRY THE FOREIGN DNA; MAY BE IN THE FORM OF A PLASMID
2. RESTRICTION ENZYMES CUT DNA AT SPECIFIC SITES
3. DNA LIGASE IS USED TO FUSE THE CUT PIECES TOGETHER |
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TRUE OR FALSE:
HUMAN INSULIN IS MADE BY USING BACTERIAL CELLS. |
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HOW IS HUMAN INSULIN MADE? |
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BY USING RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY- HUMAN GENE REMOVED AND INSERTED INTO A PLASMID, THEN BACTERIA PRODUCES INSULIN AS IF IT WAS ONE OF THEIR OWN PRODUCTS |
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EXAMPLES OF TRANSGENIC PLANTS? |
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COTTON, CORN, SOYBEANS, AND POTATOES |
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EXAMPLES OF TRANSGENIC ANIMALS? |
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WHAT IS THE BENEFIT TO TRANSGENIC COTTON, CORN, AND POTATOES? |
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THEY HAVE BEEN GENETICALLY MODIFIED TO PRODUCE THEIR OWN INSECTICIDE |
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WHAT IS THE BENEFIT OF TRANSGENIC SOYBEANS? |
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THEY HAVE BEEN GENETICALLY MODIFIED TO BE RESISTANT TO HERBICIDES |
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POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION |
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IT AMPLIFIES SPECIFIC DNA SEQUENCES FOR STUDY |
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IT MAKES DNA AND CAN TOLERATE HIGH TEMPERATURES |
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SPECIFIES WHICH SPECIFIC DNA SEGMENT IS TO BE AMPLIFIED; ONLY AMPLIFIES TARGET |
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AMPLIFIES SEGMENTS OF DNA USING PRIMERS, MAKES COPIES OF THE AMPLIFIED SEGMENT USING DNA POLYMERASE, THEN INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF DNA TO BE STUDIED WITH EACH CYCLE |
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WHAT IS DNA FINGERPRINTING? |
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MAKES USE OF REPEATING NONCODING DNA SEGMENTS |
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HOW DO OUR DNA FINGERPRINTS DIFFER? |
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PEOPLE DIFFER IN HOW MANY REPEATS OF NONCODING DNA THERE ARE |
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FOR A CLOSER LOOK AT DNA FINGERPRINTS, WHAT CAN BE USED? |
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TO SEPARATE DNA SAMPLES BY SIZE, WHAT CAN BE USED? |
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ELETROPHORESIS- LONGER DNA STRANDS ARE LARGER AND MIGRATE LESS ON THE GEL |
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WHAT IS THE STUDY OF GENOMES CALLED? |
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WHAT IS THE HUMAN GENOME PROJECT? |
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A 13 YEAR EFFORT THAT RESULTED IN FINDING MANY SMALL REGIONS OF DNA THAT VARY AMONG INDIVIDUALS |
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WHAT ARE 2 THINGS THAT THE DISCOVERIES OF THE HUMAN GENOME PROJECT TELL US? |
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1. SOME INDIVIDUALS EVEN HAVE EXTRA COPIES OF GENES
2. DIFFERENCES MAY HAVE NO EFFECT OR MAY INCREASE OR DECREASE ONE'S SUSCEPTIBILITY TO DISEASE |
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TRUE OR FALSE:
THE HUMAN GENOME PROJECT CAN GIVE US CLUES TO EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS. |
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TRUE OR FALSE:
HUMANS AND CHIMPS ARE 85% ALIKE GENETICALLY. |
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FALSE- HUMANS AND CHIMPS ARE 98% ALIKE GENETICALLY |
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TRUE OR FALSE:
HUMANS AND MICE ARE 50% ALIKE GENETICALLY. |
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FALSE- HUMANS AND MICE ARE 85% ALIKE GENETICALLY. |
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TRUE OR FALSE:
HUMANS ALSO SHARE GENES WITH BACTERIA. |
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AMONG THE GENES THAT DIFFERED BETWEEN HUMANS AND CHIMPS, CHROMOSOME ______ IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT. |
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COMPARING GENOMES MAY BE A WAY OF FINDING GENES ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN D__________. |
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EXPLORES STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF CELLULAR PROTEINS AND HOW THEY INTERACT TO PRODUCE TRAITS |
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WHAT AREA OF STUDY IS PROTEOMICS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT TO? |
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APPLICATION OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES TO STUDY GENOME AND PROTEOME |
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