Pharmacogenomics Flashcards
Who is the father of medicine?
hippocrates
What are the four rights?
right patient, drug, time , dose
How many cells in human body?
30-40 trillion
How many cells die each day?
100 billion
What are the cell cycle stages?
G1- grows and prepare for DNA rep
S- DNA rep
G2- grow and prepare for mitosis
M-mitosis
G0- left cycle to function
Where are the checkpoints/
G1 and G2
Where is the restriction point?
G1, before S phase
What is a checkpoint in mitosis?
anaphase checkpoint
How does the anaphase checkpoint work?
if not attached to spindle it blocks anaphase
What percent of genome codes for genes?
10%
How many genes in one chromosome, how many base pairs?
2500-5000 genes
130 million base pairs
What is the structure of a chromosome?
2 of H2A,H2B,H3,H4 and one H1
What does H1 do?
clips
WHat is size of mature mRNA from the gene?
10%
What is transcription?
gene to RNA
What is translation?
RNA to protein
Where are promoters found? How can we innactivate them?
upstream
innactivate by methylation
How many base pairs in genome?
3 billion
What is ENCODE?
annotation of DNA elements
What are comparative genomics?
compare between species
What are functional genomics?
the function of it
What are structural genomics?
structure of proteins encoded by genome
What is genetic mosaicism?
DNA mutation
What are the 4 essential parts of genomic studies?
Variations
expressions
regulations
correlations
What is the most common type of variation?
SNP
What is the frequency of SNP?
1 in 1000
How many coding SNPs are there?
5 coding SNPs
How many SNPs between 2 people?
3 billion/1250
What are CNVs? What causes it?
change in copies of gene
Recombination causes it