DNA Replication Flashcards
1
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Chromatin
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- loosely coiled DNA
- present during interphase
2
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Chromosome
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- tightly coiled condensed DNA
- coiled around histone proteins
3
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Duplicated Chromosome
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- chromosome is copied and stuck together
4
Q
Diploid
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- has 2 complete sets of chromosomes
5
Q
Haploid
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- Cell that has only one set of chromosomes
6
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Somatic Cell
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- Regular body cell
- Diploid
7
Q
Gamete
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- Sex cell
- Haploid
8
Q
Spindle Fibers
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- Protein ropes made of intertwined microtubules
- Pushes and pulls chromosomes
- Attches to centrimeres
9
Q
Zygote
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- Fertilized egg
- Diploid
- First cell of a new organism
10
Q
Types of Cell Division
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- Mitosis
- Meiosis
11
Q
Competitve Inhabition
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- Inhibitor is competing with a normal substrait for the active site of an enzyme
12
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Non-competative Inhibitor
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- inhibitor binds to another site, allosteris site, on the enzyme
13
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Feedback Inhibition
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- Occurs in metobolic pathways