Genome Sequencing Flashcards

1
Q

Genome sequencing was founded by who?

A

Fred Sanger

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2
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C-value

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Amount of DNA in a haploid gamete.

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3
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Non-coding DNA

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  • DNA that does not code for proteins.

- Some organisms have more ncDNA than others.

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4
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Sydney Brenner

A
  • Junk and garbage example

- excess DNA in our genome is junk.

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5
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Bacterial genome

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Tight correlation in bacterial genome between genome size and protein coding.

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6
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Codon usage bias

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When come codons occur and are used more frequently than others.

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