Chap 1 Flashcards
Genes
Sequences of DNA that encode something
Each - is a single molecule of DNA and genes are sequences of -
Chromosome, DNA
Darwin theme
All research in biology has developed with the framework of evolution
Mendals laws
- Law of segregation- one gamete gets 1 allele
- Law of independent assortment- random assortment during meiosis
- Law of dominance
Mendals theme
Some discovers aren’t appreciated until years after
Sutton and boveri
Chromosomes
Griffith
Transforming principle
Avery, Macleod, and McCarty
DNA is the genetic material
Avery, Macleod, and McCarty theme
Combing in vivo and in vitro experiments leads to advancements
Beadle-Tatum
One genes equals one enzyme
Beadle Tatum theme
Mutations is a driving force in genetics
Hershey chase
DNA is the hereditary material in bacteriophages
Heresy chase theme
Breakthroughs result in tech advances
Franklin and Wilkins
X ray crystallography of DNA
Watson and crick
DNA structure- no experiements