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week 5 meiosis, mitosis and the cell cycle Flashcards

1
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Diploid

A

2 sets (46)

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2
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Haploid

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1 set (23)

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3
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Mitosis

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IPMAT

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4
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Interphase

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G1 - Growth and metabolic
S - Replication of DNA
G2 - Growth and more preparation

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5
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Prophase

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Chromosomes condense and become visible

nuclear envelope breaks down

centrioles move to opposite sides of the cell

Spindle begins to form

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6
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Prometaphase

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Chromosomes attach to the spindle at centromeres

Kinetochore connect chromosomes to microtubules

centrosomes form poles

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Metaphase

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Chromosome tightly coiled

chromatids line up on metaphase plate

each chromatid attaches to spindle fibre

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Anaphase

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Centromeres split in two

chromatids pulled

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Telophase

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chromosomes diffuse at poles

Nuclear envelope begins to reform

spindle breaks down

cytoplasm begins to divide

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10
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Cytokinesis

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cytoplasm actually divides

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Metaphase checkpoint

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equal chromosome spindle attachment

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12
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G1 checkpoint

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Cell size, nutrients, growth factors, DNA damage

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13
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G2 checkpoint

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Cell size, DNA replication, DNA damage

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14
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Cyclin Protein

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Activates cyclin-dependent kinases (cdks)

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15
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Cyclin-dependent kinases (cdks)

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most are inactive, active with cyclins. Make a target protein more or less active.

eg, nuclear membrane breakdown or DNA replication promotion

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16
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Autosomes

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non sex chromosomes (22)(44)

17
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Sex Chromosomes

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X or Y (1)(2)

18
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Karyotype

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Display homologous chromosomes visually (must be in metaphase)

19
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Locus

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Position where the gene is

20
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Gene

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Trait (eye colour)

21
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Allele

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form of trait (blue/brown)

22
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Meiosis 1

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Separation of homologous pairs 2 haploid cells

23
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Meiosis 2

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Separates sister chromatids
4 haploid cells

LQB186 (11 decks)

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