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1
Q

You read codons from _’ to _’

A

5’ to 3’

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2
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___ is the antisense strand

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Antisense means backwards, so 3’ to 5’

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3
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disruptive selection

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what was considered “Extreme” becomes selected and passes on genes, like after a natural disaster, sickness etc

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4
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stabilizing selection

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after an event both “extremes” become targeted, which allows for the middle or normal to become more selected and pass on genes

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5
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Robertsonian translocation

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long q arms of a chromosome form mega chromosome

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6
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whats the order of interphase

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G1, S, G2 then mitsosis. G0 is pause

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7
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how do males have XY instead of XX

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X chromosome in females is inactivated

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8
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metacentric

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literally looks normal, symmetrical, like an X

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9
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telocentric

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centromere is all on bottom or all on top, like a V or upside down V

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10
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submetacentric

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arms of centromeres are slightly different lengths

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11
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acrocentric

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arms of centromeres are very different lengths

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12
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basil ganglia

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coordinating smooth movements, where if it is damaged movements become jerky (chorea)

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13
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alcohol stimulates

A

GABA

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14
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telomerase does what

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adds repetitive nucleotides (telomeres) to the ends of chromosomes

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15
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Euchromatin vs heterochromatin

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E for expressed/exons
U for uncoiled
U for you need transcription

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16
Q

hexose

A

6 carbon sugar

17
Q

beta glycosidic linkage

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BOTH facing the same direction