Extranuclear inheritance, imprinting, & maternal effect 4 Flashcards

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Nuclear genes

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Genes located in the nucleaus

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Chloroplast & mitchondria contains circular chromosomes where its located at the __________

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Nucleiod

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Inhertiance of extranuclear inhertiance don’t obey ________________

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Mendelian inhertiance

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Maternal inheritance

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The offspring has the same phenotype as the mother

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Why does maternal inheritance occur with extranuclear genes?

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Beacuse the chloroplast & mitchondria are inherited through the cytoplasm of the egg

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Extranuclear genes

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Are from the chloroplast & mitchondria

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The ________________ is involved in photosynthesis & genes for it are rRNA & tRNA

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Chloroplast

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_______________ makes ATP where mitchondria DNA is rRNA & tRNA

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Mitchondria

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Many human disease are cause by _____________ mutations (If the mother has the disease then the baby will inherit the disease as well)

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Mitochondrial

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If a mother who has a disease wants to have kids without the disease what type of gene therapy can she do?

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Nuclear transplant

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What is nuclear transplant?

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Its where you remove the mitchondria from the diseased woman & inject it into a donor egg that doesn’t have a nucleus & its a normal mitchondria (if i work results in a “3 person” baby)

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Endosymbiosis

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Describes a symbiotic relationships in which the symbiont (smaller one) lives inside the host (larger ones)

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Endosymbiosis theory

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That the chloroplast & the mitchondria originated from an endosymbiotic relationship between cyanobacterium & eukaryotic cells

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