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Mutation or Polymorphism

A single gene locus causing mutation has a major physiologic impact and considered to be deterministic of a disease

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Mutation

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Mutation or Polymorphism

Seen less commonly in general population.

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Mutation

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Mutation or Polymorphism

Linked to Mendelian disease.

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Mutation

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Mutation or Polymorphism

Correlation on between mutation and disease can be established.

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Mutation

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Mutation or Polymorphism

Single base pair change in nucleotide sequence of genes are called point mutation.

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Mutation

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Mutation or Polymorphism

Genetic alteration that contributes to complex disease has smaller effect.

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Polymorphism

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Mutation or Polymorphism

Present in at least 1% of the population

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Polymorphism

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Mutation or Polymorphism

No correlation between mutation and disease

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Polymorphism

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Mutation or Polymorphism

Single base pair change in nucleotide sequence of genes

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Polymorphism

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In mutation, single base pair change is called?

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point mutation.

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In polymorphism, single base pair change is called?

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single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

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What are the types of base pair mutation?

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  1. Transition
  2. Transversion
  3. Deletion
  4. Insertion
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Type of base pair mutation:

T-A to C-G; pyrimidine to pyrimidine or purine to purine

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Transition

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Type of base pair mutation:

CATCCACCTGTACCA
GTAGGTGGACATGGT

[normal sequence:
CATTCACCTGTACCA
GTAAGTGGACATGGT]

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Transition

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Type of base pair mutation:

T – A to G – C; pyrimidine to purine

[normal sequence: CATTCACCTGTACCA GTAAGTGGACATGGT]

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Transversion

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Type of base pair mutation:

can involve more than one base pair

CATGACCTGTGCCA
GTACTGGACACGGT

[normal sequence:
CATTCACCTGTACCA
GTAAGTGGACATGGT]

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Deletion

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Type of base pair mutation:

can involve more than one base pair

CATCACCTGTACCA
GTAGTGGACATGGT

[normal sequence:
CATTCACCTGTACCA
GTAAGTGGACATGGT]

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Insertion

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What are the two types of mutation?

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  1. Spontaneous mutation
  2. Induced mutation
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Type of mutation:

Internal and cannot be controlled

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Spontaneous mutation

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What are the types of SPONTANEOUS MUTATION?

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Hydrolytic reaction, Replication error

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types of SPONTANEOUS MUTATION:

Hydrolysis occurs within part of base pair

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Hydrolytic reaction

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types of SPONTANEOUS MUTATION:

tautomer formation

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Replication error

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Replication error:

C-G→C-G and C-G

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normal replication of C-G should result to two daughter strands of C-G

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Replication error:

C-G→C-A and C-G

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tautomer formation results in mispairing and insertion of A

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Type of mutation:

external and controllable

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Induced Mutation

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What are the 3 examples of INDUCED MUTATION?

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  1. UVL
  2. Ionizing radiation
  3. Chemical mutagen
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Example of Induced mutation:

Formation of thymine dimer by UV light

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UVL

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Example of Induced mutation:

X rays, ɣ rays (gamma rays), and β particles which can significantly damage our DNA.

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Ionizing radiation

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Example of Induced mutation:

deamination of nitrous acid

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Chemical mutagen

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What happens when chemical mutagen occurs in Cytosine?

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  1. Cytosine is deaminated to uracil
  2. Uracil binds with Adenine
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What happens when chemical mutagen occurs in Adenine?

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  1. Adenine is deaminated to Hypoxanthine
  2. Cytosine binds with Hypoxanthine
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→ Also known as SNP.

→ read as “snip”

→ a change in a single nucleotide in the genome
that causes variations in DNA sequences between members of the same species.

→ occurs when two individuals in the population differ by a single base in the DNA sequence.

→ lighter burden

A

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism

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Factors to consider in polymorphism?

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→ Present in more than 1% of the population

→ other wise, Variation is a rare mutation

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T or F

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism is not normal and when you have it you should get checked

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F (its normal bb)

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T or F

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism occurs normally throughout a person’s DNA (3 X 10^9 bp).

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T

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T or F

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism commonly found in the DNA between genes.

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T

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How many Single Nucleotide Polymorphism is in a person’s entire genome?

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4 - 5 M SNPs

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T or F

SNP is present almost once in every 5,000 nucleotides

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F (almost once in every 1,000 NUCLEOTIDES)

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T or F

SNP can be caused by induced mutation over time

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F (caused by SPONTANEOUS MUTATION)

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Importance of SNP?

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→ important in studying human health

→ may predict individuals’ response to drugs, susceptibility to environmental factor, risk to a particular disease, association with complex disease

→ track inheritance of disease (pedigree)

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What does not belong?

a. SNP occurs normally throughout a person’s DNA (3 X 10^9 bp)

b. caused by spontaneous mutation over time

c. track inheritance of disease

d. ALL of the aboce

e. NOTA

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c. track inheritance of disease (c is importance of SNP; other choices answers the question is SNP normal)

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Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Facts?

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→ act as biological markers

→ occurs within a gene that is described as having more than one allele.

→ May lead to variations in amino acid sequence

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3 types of genetic disorders

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  1. Single Gene Disorder
  2. Multifactorial Disorders
  3. Chromosomal Disorder
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Genetic Disorder:

caused by a single gene, several different mutations can result in the same disease but with varying degrees of severity and phenotype.

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Single Gene Disorder

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Genetic Disorder:

main factor is genes, but the cause includes other factors that aren’t genes.

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Multifactorial Disorders

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Genetic Disorder:

abnormal chromosome number or constitution

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Chromosomal Disorder

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Mutation Detection Techniques? Chromosomal

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  1. Conventional Karyotyping
  2. Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH)
  3. Spectral Karyotyping (SKY)
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Identify what mutation detection technique:

→ chromosome abnormality
→ indicative in: sexual disorders, congenital anomalies, developmental retardation, learning disabilities, infertility, multiple miscarriage, stillbirth, malignancy,

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Conventional Karyotyping

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Identify what mutation detection technique:

→ provide specific localization of genes on chromosomes

→ indicative in: trisomy and microdeletion using specific probes

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Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH)

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Identify what mutation detection technique:

→ homologous pairs of chromosomes are manipulated in such a way that they have distinctive colors.

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Spectral Karyotyping (SKY)

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Mutation Detection Techniques under molecular diagnostics?

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  1. Hybridization Based
  2. Sequencing (Polymerization)
  3. Cleavage Based
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Under hybridization based molecular diagnostics, what are the methods of molecular diagnostic?

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  1. Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH)
  2. Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)
  3. Array-based Comparative Genomic
    Hybridization (aCGH)
  4. Array Technology
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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics method:

→ hybridization between the ssDNA and target gene with probe.

→ Can be applied in both chromosomal studies and molecular diagnostics.

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Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH)

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics method:

→ “dot blot method”

→ relies on binding effects of nucleotide mismatches

→ stringent conditions are applied so that a single- base mismatch is sufficient to prevent hybridization of the non-matching probe

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Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

are applied so that a single- base mismatch is sufficient to prevent hybridization of the non-matching probe

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Stringent conditions

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

How many probes does ASO require?

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2 probes, one specific for each allele

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

+ probes is complimentary to what?

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normal sequence

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

m probes is complimentary to what?

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mutant sequence

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

What is the result for individual 1?

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Normal

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

What is the result for individual 2?

[insert image]

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Normal individual; since +/+ tapos may + probe lang may dot

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

What is the result for individual 3?

[insert image]

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Presence of mutation; since sa may m probe lang may dot

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

What is the result for individual 2

[insert image 2]

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Heterozygous individual; since +/-

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

What is the result for individual 2?

[insert image 2]

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Heterozygous since tapos may dot sa both

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Allele-specific Oligonucleotide (ASO)

what does m, +, N mean at the end of the photo?

[insert image 2]

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controls

m - mutant control
+ - normal control
N - negative control

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics method:

→ a special FISH technique (dual probes)

→ detecting all genomic imbalances

→ comparison of total genomic DNA of given sample with total genomic DNA of normal cells

A

Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH)

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH)

What are the steps?

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  1. Identical amount of both tumor and normal DNA is labeled with two different fluorescent dyes and mixed (Put fluorophone)
  2. Mixture is added and hybridized to a normal lymphocyte metaphase slide.
  3. A fluorescent microscope is used for evaluation
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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH)

How many fluorescent dyes are used?

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2, 1 for each sample

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics method:

Used to determine copy number alterations (if there are amplification or deletion) of genome in cancer and those cells whose karyotype is hard or impossible to prepare or analyze.

A

Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH)

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH)

What color in the result means Tumor & Normal

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Yellow

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH)

What color in the result means Tumor & Tumor

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Red

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH)

What color in the result means Normal & Normal

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Green

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics method:

→ reverse dot blot method (based on matching)

→ investigate multiple genomic sites.

→ unlabeled probes are bound to substrate

→ specimen DNA is labeled and hybridized to immobilized probes.

A

Array Technology

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Which does not belong in Array Technology

a. Detection
b. Method
c. Substrate
d. Enzyme
e. ALL of the above
f. NOTA

A

d. Enzyme

74
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How many methods are given in Array Technology

A

7

75
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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array Technology

What are the methods under array tech?

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  1. Microarray
  2. Macroarray
  3. High Density oligonucleotide arrays
  4. Microelectric arrays
  5. Comparative genomic hybridization
  6. Expression array
  7. SNP detection, mutation analysis, sequencing
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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array Technology

Substrate and Detection of Macroarray method?

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Substrate: Nitrocellulose

Detection: Radioactive, Chemiluminescent, Chromogenic

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array Technology

Substrate and Detection of Microarray method?

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Substrate: Glass, Nitrocellulose on glass

Detection: Fluorescent

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array Technology

Substrate and Detection of High Density Oligonucleotide array method?

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Substrate: Glass

Detection: Fluorescent

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array Technology

Substrate and Detection of Microelectronic arrays

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Substrate: Electro grid

Detection: Fluorescent

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array Technology

Substrate and Detection of Comparative Genomic Hybridization

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Substrate: Micro and Macro array

Detection: Detection of genomic amplifications and deletions

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array Technology

Substrate and Detection of Expression array

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Substrate: Micro and Macro array

Detection: Detection of relative changes in gene expression

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Hybridization based molecular diagnostics: Array Technology

Substrate and Detection of SNP Detection, analysis, sequencing

A

Substrate: High Density Oligonucleotide Array

Detection: Detection of single- base differences in DNA

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Sequencing (polymerization) comprise of what methods

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  1. DNA sequencing
  2. Allele specific PCR
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Sequencing (polymerization) method:

→ allows rapid detection of SNP or mutation.

→ less laborious

→ uses a chromatogram

A

DNA Sequencing

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Sequencing (polymerization) how many SNP are detected?

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1 specific SNP

86
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Sequencing (polymerization) method: DNA Sequencing

What results are shown?

A

spikes as result

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Sequencing (polymerization) method:

→ application of PCR that allows the direct detection of any point mutation, single base changes or small deletions in human DNA

→ involves amplification of DNA with single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

→ uses SNP-specific primers

→ under stringent conditions PCR is less efficient in the presence of mismatch between the template and primer

→ Successful amplification with an SNP-specific primer signals the presence of the specific SNP in a sequence

A

Allele specific PCR

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Sequencing (polymerization) method: Allele specific PCR

T or F

The Allele specific PCR uses DNA probes

A

F (SNP-Specific primers)

89
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Sequencing (polymerization) method: Allele specific PCR

If a normal primer is used to normal allele, what is the result?

A

Amplification

90
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Sequencing (polymerization) method: Allele specific PCR

If a mutant primer is used to mutant allele, what is the result?

A

Amplification

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Sequencing (polymerization) method: Allele specific PCR

If a mutant primer is used to normal allele, what is the result?

A

No amplification

92
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Sequencing (polymerization) method: Allele specific PCR

If a normal primer is used to mutant allele, what is the result?

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No amplification

93
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Sequencing (polymerization) method: Allele specific PCR

T or F

The primers are non-specific to the alleles in Allele specific PCR

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F (primers are SPECIFIC)

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Cleavage based type of Mutation Detection Technique comprise of what method?

A

Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

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Cleavage-based:

→ a technique that is used to study genetic variation or polymorphisms among individuals using restriction enzymes.

→ any genomic DNA can be
differentiated according to the presence or absence of restriction enzyme sites.

A

Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

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Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

T or F

Restriction enzymes recognize and cut at a random site.

A

F (recognize and cut at PARTICULAR SITE)

97
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Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

Steps?

A
  1. Restriction Digest
  2. Electrophoresis
  3. Denaturation
  4. Blotting
  5. Baking and Blocking
  6. Probe hybridization and visualization
98
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Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

What gel is used in electrophoresis?

A

Agarose or Polyacrylamide

99
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Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

What reagent is used in denaturation?

A

NaOH

100
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Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

What blotting and membrane is used in blotting?

A

Souther blotting, Nitrocellulose paper

101
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Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

What procedures are done for baking and blocking?

A

Autoclave, Bovine Serum Albumin or Casein

102
Q

Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

This is put in baking and blocking step in order to fix DNA

A

Autoclaving

103
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Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

process that prevents binding of labelled probe non-specifically to charged membrane

A

Blocking

104
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Cleavage-based: Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)

What is used in probe hybridization and Visualization

A

labelled RFLP probe, autoradiography

105
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Application of Restrction Fragment Length Polymorphism?

A
  1. Crime scene
  2. Paternity
  3. Diseases

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