1.5 Flashcards

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The genome of an organism is

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Its entire hereditary information encoded in DNA

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Gene is

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DNA sequence that codes for protein

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The genome is made up of

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Genes that code for proteins as well as other sequences that do not code for proteins

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4
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Most of a eukaryotic genome consists of

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Non coding regions

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Non coding regions of DNA

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  • Regulate transcription
  • Are transcribed but not translated
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Non coding regions that are transcribed but not translated

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  • tRNA
  • rRNA
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