Repaso Chapter 10.5 Flashcards

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Recall that the sequences of nucleotides in a gene change over time due to mutations.

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DNA sequence analysis

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the study of fossils or extinct organisms, continues to provide new information and support current hypotheses about how evolution occurs.

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paleontology

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SequencesofDNAnucleotidesknownaspseudogenesalsoprovide evidence of evolution.

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Pseudogenes

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As you will learn, homeobox genes control the development of specific struc- tures.

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Homeobox gene

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Similarities among cell types
across organisms can be revealed by comparing
their proteins, a technique called molecular
fingerprinting.

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Protein comparisons

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