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2B: Genetics and Evolution

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Decks in this class (25)

1.1 - Organisation of Genetic Information
How is dna packaged in eukaryotes,
How is dna organise in prokaryotes,
How are genes organised in prokar...
11  cards
1.2 - Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes
What is the central dogma of mole...,
Explain transcription in bacteria,
Explain the gene coordinate system
46  cards
1.3 - Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
What is the difference between tr...,
Explain mrna processing in eukary...,
What is 5 end capping
31  cards
1.4 - Epigenetics
What is epigenetics,
What is the epigenome,
What can epigenetic arks be influ...
20  cards
1.5 - DNA Replication
What is a polymer,
What are the monomers in nucleic ...,
Is atp a deoxyribonucleotide or a...
58  cards
7 - DNA Damage and Repair
Name 5 causes of dna damage,
Name 6 types of dna lesions,
How does dna replication increase...
29  cards
8 - Genetic Code
How did they find out which codon...,
State another way,
What does it mean that the geneti...
22  cards
9 - Mitosis and Meiosis
What is ploidy,
What is g0,
That is the role of condensin
43  cards
10 - recombination
What are the 4 different types of...,
What is transposition recombination,
What can recombination lead to
36  cards
11 - Single Gene Inheritance
What is mendelian inheritance,
Explain mendel s pea experiment,
How would you determine an unknow...
25  cards
12 - Complex Traits
What is genetic determination,
2  cards
14 - Lifecycle of a Gene
Where do new genes come from,
What is an example of hgt in euka...,
How can whole genome duplication ...
11  cards
15 - Evo-devo
What is eco devo,
What are the two different kinds ...,
Explain the action of cis and tra...
21  cards
16 - Patterns of Genetic Inheritance
Name 4 types of genetic variation,
What are snps and give an example,
How do indels arise
10  cards
17 - Genetic Drift and Selection
What are the assumptions of hwe,
What is assortative mating,
What is the difference between as...
22  cards
18 - Sexual Selection
What is the difference between re...,
What is the two fold cost of sex,
What is sexual selection
19  cards
19 - Evolutionary Conflict and Cooperation
Name 3 family conflicts,
Why do family conflicts happen,
When does a male benefit from fem...
29  cards
20 - Evolution of Life Histories
What does it mean to be semelparous,
What does it mean to iteroparous,
What are the 5 key points for whe...
16  cards
21 - Running with the Red Queen
What is true predation,
What is grazing,
What is parasitism
13  cards
22 - Adaptation and its Limits
What does natural selection require,
What is the difference between ad...,
What is the definition of an adap...
6  cards
23 - Phylogenetic trees - building trees
What are the leaves of a phylogen...,
What are the root nodes of a phyl...,
What is a clade on a phylogenetic...
9  cards
24 - Evolution of Biodiversity
What are methods we can use to st...,
What is the equation to work out ...,
What is s
10  cards
25 - Speciation
What is the morphological species...,
What is the biological species co...,
What are the cons to the biologic...
14  cards
26 - Phylogenetics - Using Trees
What is a gene tree,
What are the possible outcomes of...,
What is allopolyploid speciation
9  cards
27 - Human Evolution
What are the species in the homo ...,
What are the species in the homin...,
What is in the homininae subfamily
13  cards

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