Mutations Flashcards

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Spontaneous mutation

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Occur naturally, unpredictable

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Induced mutations

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Has come in contact with mutagens and environmental causes

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Translocationn

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Section of dna either swap places

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Gene pharming

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Mix of transgenic techniques and farming, to develop animals for medicinal and commercial value

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Why do cloneed animals have shorter life?

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Telemores become short, so cell can’t divide
Natural aging process

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Why we breed animals

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Agriculture shows/festivals
Sport

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