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1
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Genetic or physical - RFLP?

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Genetic

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Genetic or physical - SNPs

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genetic

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3
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Genetic or physical - SSLP

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Genetic

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4
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Genetic or physical - Restriction site mapping

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physical

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5
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Genetic or physical - FISH

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Physcial

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6
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Genetic or physical - STS

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physical

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7
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RFLP?

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Restriciton fragement length polymorphism

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SSLP?

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simple sequence length polymorphism

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9
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types of SSLPs?

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minisatallites + microsatellites

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10
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minisatellites
a) length of repeats
b) distribution in the genome
c) total length

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a) 25bp
b) telomeres
c) several kbps

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11
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Microsatellites
a) length of repeats
b) distribution within genome
c) total length

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a) 6-13bp
b) evenly spread throughout genome
c) less than 300bp

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12
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Match the following
1. Minisatalliets
2. microsatellites
a) variable number of tandem repeats
b) simple tandem repeats

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1a, 2b

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13
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SNP?

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single nucleotide polymorphism

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14
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Haplotype

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a short stretch of SNP that are closet together and tend to be inherited together

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15
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Number of base pairs shown
a) high-resolution
b) low-resolution

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a) 1-100 kbp
b) several Mbps

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16
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Physical mapping
a) actual or relative position
b) does it use independent recombination?
c) does it use polymorphism

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a) actual
b) no
c) no

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17
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Genetic mapping
a) actual or relative position
b) does it use independent recombination?
c) does it use polymorphism

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a) relative
b) yes
c) yes

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18
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FISH

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fluorescent in situ hybridization probe

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19
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STS

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sequence tag sites

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20
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Distance btw each physical marker

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1 marker per 100kb

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21
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how is genetic maping measured?

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cM

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22
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how many cM per 1Mbp

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1

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23
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summarize genetic maps

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Genetic maps are dependent on recombination
frequency which allows the ordering of markers
relative to one another. Requires polymorphisms

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24
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summarize physcial maps

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Physical maps show the physical distance between
markers, can be of low or high resolution. Requires
non-polymorphic markers. Independent of
recombination

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25
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what is the general-sized fragments used in the shotgun method

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1.6 - 2 kb

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26
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what is the length of each read generated by the shotgun method?

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800-1000bp

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27
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Which genome does the shotgun method tend to read

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H. influenza

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28
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match the following to either low or high resolution
a) giemsa staining
b) FISH
c) radiation hybrid maps
d) STS/SSLPs
e) restriction site mapping
f) nucleotide sequence

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a) low
b) low
c) modertate to high
d) moderate-high
e) high
f) high

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29
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Shotgun method
a) benefits
b) limits

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a) good for smaller genomes without significant repeats, faster and cheaper, and can sequence unknown sequences
b) not good for larger genomes with significant repeats

30
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contig method
a) benefits
b) limits

A

a) can handle repetitive sequences and larger genomes
b) slower and more expensive and needs to use a physical map for reference

31
Q

what are 3 modifications of open reading frame scanning

A
  1. codon bias
  2. exon-intron boundaries
  3. upstream regulatory sequences
32
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ORF

A

open reading frame

33
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methods to identify genes (name at least 4)

A
  1. look for ORFs
  2. intron-exon boundaries to look for consensus splice acceptor and splice donor sites
  3. Condon bias
  4. CpG islands
  5. locating fxnal RNAs (unique seq that don’t code for genes)
  6. homology search (comparing known genes)
  7. conservation of synteny
34
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conservation of synteny

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preservation fo gene order on a chromosome

35
Q

how many genes in human genome

36
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human genome
a) gene density
b) introns per gene
c) amount of the genome that is taken up by genome-wide repeats

A

a) 11
b) 9
c) 44%

37
Q

Fill in the blank
1. Size of the organism is ________ to the size of its genome or the number of genes, especially in eukaryotes. (correlated or not correlated)
b) The complexity of an organism is _______ to the size of its
genome (correlated or not correlated)
c) The size of the genome ______ to the density of the genes. (correlated or not correlated)
d) The more dense the genes, the _______ the genome. (larger or smaller)
e) Complexity _____ related to the amount of non-protein coding
regions (is or is not)

A

a) not correlated
b) not correlated
c) correlated
d) smaller
e) is

38
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% of genome: Genes and gene-related sequences

39
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% of genome: exons

40
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% of genome: related sequences

41
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% of genome: intergenic DNA

42
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% of genome: genome-wide repeats

43
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% of genome: other intergenic regions

44
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4 types of genome-wide repeats

A
  1. LINES
  2. SINEs
  3. LTR elements
  4. DNA transposons
45
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LTR

A

long terminal repeats

46
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SINE

A

short interspersed nuclear elements

47
Q

LINEs

A

long interspersed nuclear elemnets

48
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GWR

A

genome wide repeats

49
Q

types of DNA transposons

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  1. conservative
  2. replicative
50
Q

SINE
a) family
b) approx number of copies
c) fraction of genome
d) length

A

a) Alu
b) 1.2 million
c) 10.7%
d) 100-400bp

51
Q

LINES
a) family
b) approx number of copies
c) fraction of genom
d) full length

A

a) LINE-1
b) 1 million
c) 21%
d) 900bp

52
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LTR retroelements
a) family
b) approx number of copies
c) fraction of genome
d) length

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a) ERV
b) 240000
c) 4.7%
d) 6-11kb

53
Q

DNA transposons
a) family
b) approx number of copies
c) fraction of genome
d) average length

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a) MER-1
b)350000
c) 2.8%
d) 100-10000bp

54
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GC content
a) LINES
b) SINES

A

a) GC poor
b) GC rich

55
Q

total number of CpG islands by GC content

A

28890 islands

56
Q

correlation btw GC content and;
a) CpG island density
b) gene-density
c) intron length
d) exon length
e) Giemsa staining (dark or light)
f) LINES (poor or rich)
g) SINES (poor or rich)

A

a) positive
b) positive
c) negative
d) no relationship
e) light
f) poor
g) rich

57
Q

match term to the definition
1. homologue
2. orthologue
3. paralogue
a) genes in different species that evolved from a common ancestral gene by speciation
b) A gene related to a second gene by descent from a common
ancestral DNA sequence
c) genes related by duplication within a genome

58
Q

Match the following with genoem structure (GS), coding regions (CR) or non-gene regions (NGR)
a) GWR
b) transposon selectivity
c) exon-intron boundaries
d) conserved domain
e) number of genes
f) gene density
g) synteny
h) protein sequence
I) conserved fxn

A

GS: e,f, g
CR: c, d, h, i
NGR: a,b

59
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pufferfish
a) number of genes
b) transposons
c) size relative to a human genome

A

a) 27918
b) 4000
c) 1/10th

60
Q

3 - 2nd generation sequencing tech

A
  1. pyrosequencing
  2. sequencing by ligation (Solid)
  3. sequencing by synthesis
61
Q

2 - 3rd generation sequencing technologies

A
  1. single molecule sequencing
  2. nanopore sequencing
62
Q

2 types of PCR

A
  1. emulsion
  2. bridge
63
Q

name fxn of each enzyme
a) sulfurylase
b) luciferase
c) apyrase

A

a) converts PPi into ATP
b) converts ATP into light
c) washes the NTPs away

64
Q

Pyrosequencing
a) read lengths
b) number of b/run
c) ____ error rate (high/low)

A

a) 200-300bp
b) 80-150Mb/run
c) high

65
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SoLid
a) read lengths
b) number of b/run
c) ____ error rate (high/low)
d) __ possible probes

A

a) 35b
b) 1-3Gb/run
c) low
d) 16

66
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Illumina/Solexa
a) read lengths
b) number of Mb/run
c) ____ error rate (high/low)

A

a) 30-40b
b) 1Gb/run
c) high

67
Q

SMRT

A

single molecule real time

68
Q

Does 3rd generation sequecning need amplificiation of DNA?

69
Q

Microarray
a) advantages
b) disadvantages

A

a) low cost
b) analysis pre-defined sequences, high variation for low expressed genes

70
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RNA-seq
a) advantages
b) disadvantages

A

a) not reliant on prev sequence info, can detect alternative splicing, can define paralogous genes
b) high cost, high data,