Slideshow 3 Flashcards
What does SGR stand for ? mainly what is it named after ?
named stay green, named after the mutant state
so SGR+/SGR+ is ?
Like A/A
so SGR-/SGR- is ?
like a/a
What happens when SGR+ doesn’t work correctly?
If wont be able to degrade chlorophyll , meaning they will look green
Does geno determine pheno or the other way around?
genotype can help determine the phenotype
why is yellow dominant in the pea plants ?
because one dose of wild type protein is enough to effectively remove chlorophll
what is pah referring to
phenylketonuria
what is the mutations effect based on?
mainly based on where it actually occurs on a chromosome
Intergenic def
area between genes
intragenic def
area within a gene
intron def
within a protein coding gene, a region that dows not code for amino acid
exon def
within a protein coding gene, a region that DOES code for amino acids
What are the two extreme mutations
silent and null mutation
silent mutation def
has no effect on the protein sequence coded
null mutation def
eliminates function of the protein coded for by the gene
what does structure dictate
function
transcription does what
DNA to MRNA
translation does what
turns MRNA to protein