CRISPR Flashcards

1
Q

CAS genes makes helicases and endonuclease -T/F

A

True

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2
Q

The interspace between the short palindromic repeats in CRISPR regions of bacterial genomes are made up of sequences from
- Human DNA
- Bacteriophages
- Plant viruses
-Bacterial toxins

A

Bacteriophages

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3
Q

The CRISPR system is found in — and uses — and Cas to destroy DNA
-Mammalian cells; RNAi
- Bacteria; RNAi
-mammalian cells; zinc-finger nucleases
-bacteria; guide RNAs

A

bacteria; guide RNAs

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4
Q

Class I CAS proteins capture DNA that the cell has not previously encountered
-T/F

A

True

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5
Q

In CRISPR technology, homology-directed repair is applied when attempting to replace a faulty gene - T/F

A

True

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6
Q

PAM is an acronym for
- Protein - Adjustable marker
- Proroalternative motif
- Protospacer adjacent motif
- Protein adjustable mutation

A

Protospacer adjacent motif

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7
Q

crRNA refers to as?
- Coliphage resistant RNA
- complementary RNA
-complementary ribosomal RNA
-CRISPR RNA

A

crispr RNA

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8
Q

PAM recognition site is…
- GNC
-ACG
-NGG
-ATG

A

NGG

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9
Q

A gene-editing technique was used to create a disease model for Rett Syndrome in maxques by altering the MECP2 gene. Which of the following methods would be considered the easiest and least costly to undertake this?
-TALENS
-UV mutagens
-CRISPR
-Zinc Finger

A

CRISPR

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