Introduction

Question 1

What does a mature mRNA consist of?

Answer 1

addition of methylated cap of the 5’, polyA tail on the 3’ end, 5’ and 3’ untranslated region

Question 2

What was the human genome project?

Answer 2

A plan to determine the complete human genome sequence

Question 3

What is the human genome size?

Answer 3

3.2 x 10^9 bp

Question 4

What is the variation of DNA amongst different people?

Answer 4

Varies only 0.1% or less: 3 million letters would differ between individuals

Question 5

What is the 100,000 genomes project?

Answer 5

Aimed to find what are the positions in DNA that change among individuals (SNPs)

Question 6

What is the All of Us project?

Answer 6

Sequence DNA of a million people

Question 7

Chi squared testing

Answer 7

sum (O-E)^2/E