from kognity questions Flashcards
Hershey chase experiment: detected
radioactive phosphorus in pellet
dna and rna are synthesises in
5 3 prime direction
viruses developed similar properties from
convergant evolution
- emergent properties are from
interactions and allow specification, which unicellular cells don’t have
The miller-urge experiment made
complex hydrocarbons, as well as amino acids
the electron microscope has a
higher resolution than the light microscope, and both can be used to observe non-living specimens
Not every virus
has enzymes
lysosomes contain digestive
contain digestive enzymes.
lysogenic cycle. An example of a virus that follows this cycle would
be bacteriophage lambda.
During phagocytosis pathogens are
engulfed and broken down by the digestive enzymes found in lysosomes.
organisms which share the same number of chromosomes?
They have the same genetic code.
Personalized medicine
use of an individual’s genetic profile to guide decisions on their healthcare?
bacteria reproduce by
binary fission
variation betwen people in one base
Single-nucleotide polymorphism
diseases caused by mutations
Sickle cell anaemia, haemophilia and colour blindness