Genome Sequencing Flashcards
1
Q
Genome sequencing was founded by who?
A
Fred Sanger
2
Q
C-value
A
Amount of DNA in a haploid gamete.
3
Q
Non-coding DNA
A
- DNA that does not code for proteins.
- Some organisms have more ncDNA than others.
4
Q
Sydney Brenner
A
- Junk and garbage example
- excess DNA in our genome is junk.
5
Q
Bacterial genome
A
Tight correlation in bacterial genome between genome size and protein coding.
6
Q
Codon usage bias
A
When come codons occur and are used more frequently than others.