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Biology - DNA and the genome

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Structure of DNA
Describe the structure of dna,
Describe what is meant by the ter...
2  cards
Organisation of DNA
Prokaryotes bacterium,
Eukaryotes plant and animal,
Where are the small circular chro...
5  cards
Replication of DNA
Replication of dna by dna polymer...,
Stages of dna replication,
Name the enzyme that joins fragme...
6  cards
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
What is pcr,
Describe primers in pcr,
Stages of pcr
5  cards
Gene Expression
What does gene expression involve,
Only a fraction of genes in a cel...,
State the three types of rna tran...
7  cards
Gene Expression (b)
Describe the role of rna polymera...,
What does rna splicing form,
Describe an intron
4  cards
Gene Expression (c)
Explain translation and the role ...
1  cards
Gene Expression (d)
Different proteins can be express...,
Different mature mrnatranscripts ...
2  cards
Gene Expression (e)
How is a polypeptide formed,
Explain how the three dimensional...,
How is a proteins function determ...
5  cards
Cellular Differentiation
What is cellular differentiation,
State specialised cells from whic...,
Describe what a meristem is
4  cards
Embryonic and tissue stem cells
Describe how a cell can be plurip...,
Describe the therapeutic uses of ...,
Describe research uses of stem cells
4  cards
Mutations
What are mutations,
What is a single gene mutation,
State the 3 nucleotide substitutions
15  cards
Evolution
Describe evolution,
What is natural selection,
What changes phenotype frequency
14  cards
Genomic Sequencing
Describe genomic sequencing,
Describe the use of computer prog...,
How do we compare sequence data
12  cards

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