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Lecture 1 and 2
What are the characteristics that...,
How does the name of a species work,
Evolution
51  cards
Lecture 3 - building blocks of cells
Building blocks and examples,
Macromolecules and examples,
Supramolecular assemblies and exa...
42  cards
4 (plasma membrane and organelles) and 5 (endomembrane system and bulk transport processes)
Cell inside and the cell outside,
What does a membrane provide,
What must a cell do
65  cards
Lecture 6
Cytoskeleton,
What are the three main component...,
Microtubules
13  cards
Lecture 7 (cell walls)
Why is there a difference between...,
Plant cell components,
Protoplast
32  cards
Lecture 8 (cellular respiration)
Photosynthesis occurs in,
Cellular respiration occurs in,
Photosynthesis uses an
21  cards
Lecture 9 (photosynthesis)
Life on earth depends on,
Photosynthesis,
Under what conditions do the reac...
19  cards
Lecture 10 (nucleus)
Nucleus,
What is the nucleus surrounded by,
The nuclear pore complex
15  cards
Lecture 11 (DNA structure)
Chromosomes consist of both,
The xray diffraction pattern of d...,
The nucleotides point
32  cards
Lecture 12 (DNA replication)
Direction of dna synthesis,
What direction is the parental te...,
How many chromosomes in humans
46  cards
Lecture 13 (Eukaryotic cell division - mitosis)
What areas of human endeavour doe...,
How do acellular life store genet...,
How do prokaryotic organisms stor...
44  cards
Lecture 14 (Eukaryotic cell division - meiosis)
Clonal reproduction,
Sexual cycle,
N
43  cards
Lecture 15 (Errors in Meiosis and X-inactivation)
Down syndrome,
Aneuploidy,
Statistics for down syndrome
37  cards
Lecture 16 (Gene expression - transcription)
The central dogma of molecular bi...,
Gene expression,
Gene
30  cards
Lecture 17 (Gene expression - translation)
How does dna code for proteins,
Codon,
Anticodon
31  cards
Lecture 18 (introduction to Mendelian genetics)
Pea flower cross pollination,
Monohybrid cross,
How can the results of no signs o...
27  cards
Lecture 19 (Extensions of Mendelian genetics)
Why is the phenotype for ss and s...,
What is the possibility of gettin...,
What is the possibility of gettin...
21  cards
Lecture 20 (X-linked traits and recombination)
Sex linked traits,
Examples of sex linked traits,
Sex determination
19  cards
Lecture 21 (Population genetics and natural selection)
Evolution,
Population,
Gene pool
24  cards
Lecture 22 (why sequence the human genome?)
Why was the human genome sequenced,
The human genome project,
Human reference genome
26  cards
Lecture 23 (what does the genome tell us about being human?)
Comparative genomics,
How do you compare sequences,
Aligning in genetics
16  cards
Lecture 24 (the human genome and disease)
Mutations,
Inherited mutations,
Somatic mutations
29  cards
Lecture 25 ( investigating the function of individual genes)
How do we get information about t...,
Mutant,
Natural mutant
19  cards
Lecture 26 (cellular differentiation, stem cells and modern medicine)
Cells become more specialised and...,
8 cell stage to blastocyst,
Totipotent
18  cards

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