RR16 Flashcards

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When would you use forward genetic analysis?

A

“What gene is responsible for mutant”

  • disrupt homeostasis is based on random mutation
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When would you use reverse genetic analysis?

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If there is a consequence on an organism

  • disrupt activity of a specific gene product to assess its function
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Why are transgenic reporter genes important?

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They are important in understanding gene expression patterns.

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What is the result of transgenes integrating randomly into genome?

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The positional effects impact gene expression.

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