1C : Identification and Taxonomy Flashcards
1
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Taxonomy
A
The identification and naming of organisms.
2
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Phylogenetics
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The study of evolutionary history and relationships among groups of organisms.
3
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Taxonomic groupings…
A
…allow predictions to be made about the biology of an organism from model organisms.
4
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TG examples
A
Nematodes
Arthropods
Chordates
5
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Model Organism
A
Non-human species that have had genomes sequenced.
6
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MO examples
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E.Coli
Drosophilia
Rats
