gene expression Flashcards
what is DNA replication?
what is transcription?
what is translation?
where does DNA replication, transcription, and translation take place?
what is the role of enzymes in DNA replication, transcription, and translation?
what is DNA?
what is RNA?
DNA vs RNA, what are the diffs?
what is a mutation?
what are the three types of point mutations?
what happens in an insertion mutation?
what happens in an substitution mutation?
what happens in an deletion mutation?
which type of point mutation will do the most damage, why?
which type of point mutation will do the least damage, why?
what is a frameshift?
what are the consequences of a frameshift?
what is a metabolic pathway?
what makes up a metabolic pathway?
if there was a mutation in the metabolic pathway, what would happen with the end product?
what is an environmental factor?
what are some examples of an environmental factor?
how does phenotype and genotype correlate with environmental factors?
what is a mutagen?
