Locomotor Flashcards
1
Q
Myotomes - Hip flexors
A
L2-3
2
Q
Myotomes - Knee flexors
A
L3-4
3
Q
Myotomes - Hip extensors
A
L4-5
4
Q
Myotomes - Knee extensors
A
L5-S1
5
Q
Regulation by non-coding RNAs
A
Long non-coding RNAs - decoy, scaffold, guide, enhancer
siRNAs - mRNA degradation with RNA-induced silencing complex (RISC)
miRNAs - repressed translation
6
Q
Conformation of euchromatin and heterochromatin
A
Euchromatin - open conformation
Heterochromatin - closed conformation
7
Q
Chromatin remodelling
A
heterochromatin - DNA hypermethylation (CpGs), histone hypo-acetylation and hypo/hyper-methylation
Euchromatin - DNA hypo-methylation (CpGs), histone hyper-acetylation and hyper-methylation/hypo-methylation