Week 1 Flashcards
1
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Components of the “Genome”
A
ccf-DNA, mt DNA, microbiome, DNA
2
Q
Base Excision Repair
A
The removal of an altered, or unmatched base.
3
Q
Nucleotide Excision Repair
A
The DNA has a “lesion” and several Nucleotides are removed.
4
Q
8 important RNA molecules
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tRNA, rRNA, snRNA, snoRNA, miRNA, lncRNA, telomerase RNA, 7SN RNA
5
Q
Steps in Transcription
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TFIID binds at the promoter region, RNA holoenzyme complex attaches and begins translation after it clears the promoter.
6
Q
Ribosome Initiation
A
The small sub unit scans and finds the first AUG in the proper context to Recruit the larger complex and Met for elongation.
7
Q
Xerdermia pigmentosium
A
Skin disease involving problems in NER
