6 Flashcards
Tandemly repeated genes?
rRNA genes and histone genes
Repetitive sequences used as highly polymorphic genetic markers?
Minisattelites
Where are Highly repetitive sequences in chromosome?
Centromeric and telomeric regions
Polyglutamine disease?
Huntingtons disease, characterizes trinucleotide repeat expansion
VNTR?
Variable number of tandem repeats
Proteins codes by gene families?
Cytoskeleton and protein kinases
Pseudogene?
Members of gene families inactivated by mutations
Gene amplified in the genome?
Increase in copy number of gene in genome
Gene amplified in genome?
rRNA genes
Human chromosomes with Alu sequence?
All chromosomes
Retrotransposon?
Alu sequence
Main phases of cell cycle?
Interphase and cell division
Main phases of cell cycle?
G1(2n, diploid) , S and G2(4n, tetraploid)
Cell type in G0 phase?
Neuron
Processes during S phase?
Replication and synthesis of histones