Term
Sanger Sequencing
indel
SNP?
throughput: How many bases per day?
What is the read length? |
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Definition
indel = purposely deleted sections
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
35,000
1000 |
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Term
454 Sequencing (new)
Base reads?
Reads per run?
Bases per run?
How long does it take? |
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Definition
200-400 base reads
200,000 reads per run
100,000,000 bases per run
1 day |
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Term
Solexa Sequencing (new)
How many bases per run
How many base reads
Paired-end mode
How much $$$ per run |
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Definition
20,000,000 bases per run
76-100 base reads
Paired-end mode
$4,000 per run |
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Term
Two Strategies for Human Genome Sequencing
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Definition
1. Mapped Clones
2. Whole Genome Shotgun |
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Term
Repeating Sequences
LINEs
SINEs
Retro-Virus-Like Elements
DNA transposon fossils |
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Definition
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Term
Transposons
Class 1
Class 2 |
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Definition
Transposons: sequences that can move around a genome
(jumping genes)
Class 1: retrotransposons: makes RNA that is inserted into DNA by reverse transcriptaase
Class 2: DNA transposons that are inserted into DNA by transposases |
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Term
Gene Data (Human)
What percent code for genes?
What percent codes for proteins?
How many genes? Human, Fly, and Worm |
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Definition
4-5% for genes
1-2% for proteins
Human: 20,000
Fly: 13,000
Worm: 18,000 |
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Term
Yeast Genome
# chromosomes
# genes
What % of genome are genes
___ gene every ____ bases
____ ribosomal RNA genes in _______
____ transfer RNAs
___ of gene have introns |
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Definition
16 Chromosomes
6000 Genes
70% of genome is genes
1 gene per 2000 bases
140 ribosomal RNA
(tandem = repeated sections to insure contiguous and continuous transcription)
275 transfer RNA
4% of gene have introns |
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Term
Telomeres
regions that contain _____
These may be associated with _______ |
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Definition
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Term
Escherichia Coli
Gram Neg/Pos?
# bases
Genes are organized into ______
# of the above?
____ genes, distance?
genes account for ___% of genome
What % involved in regulatory function? |
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Definition
Gram neg
4,600,000
organized into operons
2600 operons
4200 genes, 118 bases per gene
Genes account for 87% of genome
Only 11% is involved in regulatory function
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