Molecular basis of inherited disease I Flashcards

1
Q

Which is more stable and why? DNA or RNA?

A

DNA due to the lack of hydroxyl group that RNA has being very prone to attack! (nucleophile

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2
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Which is the biges chromosome?

A

Chromosome 1 263mb

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3
Q

90% of DNA does not do what?

A

Code for protein :O

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4
Q

How many genes on average does a human have?

A

~20k

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5
Q

What is a gene?

A

Functional DNA!

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