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Genes, Evolution and Development

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By: Keana Desoyza
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Decks in this class (14)

Evolution Mathew Cobb
Define evolution,
Define natural selection,
Explain the difference between ev...
107  cards
Evolution Mathew Cobb II
Define fitness,
Define darwinian fitness,
How is darwinian fitness measured
59  cards
Lecture 8 Microevolution
State when to use the hardy weinb...,
State the 5 assumptions of the ha...,
State the 5 mechanisms that alter...
15  cards
Lecture 10 Mendelian Genetics and beyond
State and explain mendels 1st law,
State and explain mendels 2nd law,
Define incomplete dominance
16  cards
Lecture 11 Way Beyond Mendel
Define epistasis,
How does dominant epistasis alter...,
How does recessive epistasis alte...
33  cards
Lecture 12 Sex Determination
Females are the homogametic sex t...,
Males are the heterogametic sex t...,
Not all of the y chromosome is re...
24  cards
Lecture 13 Gene Mapping
What does the gene map show,
What does a physical gene map show,
What are cytogenetic maps
22  cards
Lecture 14 Human Genetics
Describe what is meant by a mende...,
State the 4 modes of mendelian in...,
Give three reasons as to why the ...
11  cards
Lecture 15 Chromosome abnormalities
Define anueploidy,
What is meant by aneuploidy,
Explain the two main causes of an...
35  cards
Lecture 16 Complex traits
Define a mendelian trait,
Provide some examples of mendelia...,
Compare the penetrance of mendeli...
49  cards
Development
List the advantages of thale cres...,
State the advantages of slime mou...,
State the advantages of planaraia...
12  cards
Development II
Define fate map and what it tells us,
Define specification map and what...,
Define determined
24  cards
Development III
What are hox genes,
Describe the structure of hox genes,
What do hox genes code for
26  cards
Development iV
Define gene knockout,
Define potency,
Define totipotency
17  cards

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