GEne expression and embryonic developement/ cancer genes Flashcards

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Differential gene expression

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the expressions of different genes by different types of cells that all have the same genes

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defferentiation

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the proccess by which cells become specialized in structure and function

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morphogenesis

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creation of form, physical proccess that gives an organism its shape

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Cytplastmic determinants

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substances in the ctyoplasm in a mother’s egg cell that influence the early gene expression in an embryo

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Homeotic Genes

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responsible for body patterns

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the expressions of different genes by different types of cells that all have the same genes

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differential gene expression

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the proccess by which cells become specialized in structure and function

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differentiation

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creation of form, physical proccess that gives an organism its shape

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morphogenesis

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substances in the ctyoplasm in a mother’s egg cell that influence the early gene expression in an embryo

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Cytplastmic determinants

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responsible for body patterns

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homeotic genes

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oncogenes

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mutated cancer causing genes (proto-oncogenes)

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proto-oncogenes

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code for proteins that stimulate normal cell growth and division

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tUNMER-SUPRESSOR GENES

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CODE FOR PROTEINS THAT INHIBIT VELL DIVISION

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Which genes balance each other out

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Proto-oncogenes and tumer- supressor genes

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