Chapter 6 (GENOME) Flashcards

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Cell Cycle Mechanisms

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Eukaryotes

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Cell Cycle

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an ordered series of events involving cell growth and cell division that produces two new daughter cells

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Cell’s Complete Complement DNA

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Genome

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Prokaryotes Genome

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A single, double stranded DNA molecule in form of loop.

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Nucleoid

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Region in cell containing genetic material

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Prokaryotes Small Loops of DNA

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Plasmids (not essential for normal growth)

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Eukaryotes Genome

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Makes up several double-stranded, linear DNA molecules. Bound with proteins to form chromosomes.

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Species of Eukaryotes

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Has a characteristic number of chromosomes in nuclei

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Human Body Cells

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Somatic Cells

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Somatic Cells (HBCELLS)

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46 Chromosomes

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Somatic Cells contain how many matched sets of chromosomes

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2 Matched Sets of Chromosomes

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Diploid Organism

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Designated 2n

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One set of 23 chromosomes (Somatic Cells)

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Gametes (Sex Cells)

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Sex Cells (Gametes)

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Eggs and Sperm Designated n. (haploid)

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Matched Pairs Of Chromosomes (Diploid Organism)

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Homologous Chromosomes

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16
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Homologous Chromosomes

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Same Length and have specific nucleotide segments called genes: locus (Same Location)

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Genes

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Functional units of chromosomes

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What do Genes determine?

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Specific characteristics through coding specific proteins

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Traits (Genes)

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Different forms of a characteristic (Free or attached earlobes)

20
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The 3 Possible Gene Sequence (Blood type chromosome)

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Sequence A, Sequence B, Sequence O

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Trait of Blood Type

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Second gene sequence (AA, BB, OO, AB,)