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The transmission of traits from one generation to another
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a group of genetically identical individuals
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ordered display of chromosomes |
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chromosomes of the same length, centromere position, and staining pattern |
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multicellular diploid stage organism |
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multicellular haploid stage organism
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When does crossing over occur? |
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End of anaphase I; telophase |
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when does the the diploid cell in meiosis turn into haploid? |
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How many daughter cells are formed at the end of Meiosis II? |
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the process of homologs pairing up and becoming physically connected |
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the area where homologs are physically connected |
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physical manifestation of crossing over |
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sorting of maternal and paternal homologs into daughter cells independently of every pair at the first meiotic division |
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individual chromosomes that carry genes derived from two different parents |
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the two alleles for a heritable character segregate during gamete formation and end up in different gametes |
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reveals the genotype of a recessive homozygous |
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1:2:1 genotype
3:1 phenotype |
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The cross between two heterozygote monohybrids will result in: |
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the cross between heterozygote dihybrids will result in: |
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Law of independent assortment |
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each pair of alleles segregates independently of each other pair of alleles during gamete formation |
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one allele dominates over another (dominant over recessive) |
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and intermediate of two alleles is expressed; neither of the alleles are dominant over one another |
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A red snapdragon is crossed with a white one. The resulting snapdragons are pink. This shows what kind of gene expression? |
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both alleles are expressed and are distinguishable in the phenotype |
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An individual homozygous for M (MM) is crossed with and individual homozygous for N (NN). The offspring shows both proteins one their blood cells. What kind of allele expression is this? |
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inherited disorder in humans, recessive disease. heterozygotes display incomplete dominance |
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What charge are histones? |
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Radioactive phosphorus labels what in the DNA? |
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Radioactive sulfur labels what bacteriophages? |
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DNA is read in what direction? |
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DNA is synthesized in what direction? |
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one gene- one polypeptide hypothesis |
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a gene synthesizes one polypeptide |
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there is more than one codon for many of the amino acids |
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how is the genetic code redundant? |
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in what direction is mRNA read? |
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a signal that the end of transcription |
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1. a cap is added to the 5' end
2. all introns are removed
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what three things happen in RNA processing? |
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in eukaryotes, a collection of proteins that mediate the binding of RNA polymerase and the initiation of transcription |
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more than one polypeptide can be synthesized from a single gene by the removal of different introns. This process is called: |
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hold the tRNA carrying the growing polypeptide |
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hold the tRNA carrying the next amino acid to be added the chain |
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holds tRNA with no polypeptide which exits from this site |
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what energy molecule is used to synthesize polypeptides |
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found in both bacterial and eukaryotic cells; they enable a cell to make many copies of a polypeptide very quickly ; characterized by many ribosomes trailing along one mRNA strand |
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chemical changes in a single base pair of a gene |
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when a base pair is substituted with another, but because of the redundancy of the gentic code, there are no changes in the polypeptide formed |
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substitutions that change a base pair to another resulting in a different amino acid |
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a mutation that changes a codon for an amino acid into a stop codon, terminating translation prematurely |
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results when a single base pair is deleted shifting the reading frame. |
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the lack of compartments in prokaryotes allows quick translation and the overall process much quicker. |
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what is the most important difference in prokaryotes and eukaryotes? |
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in the lac operon, what happens when there is alot of lactose present in the solution? |
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it is activated and the operon makes alot of beta galactosidase. |
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what happens where there is glucose and lactose present in the solution with a lac operon?
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the operon make little mRNA |
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