Human Genetics

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Decks in this class (21)

Topic 1 - Introduction
What is sickle cell anemia in a n...,
What s progeria 2,
What is a silent mutation 3
3  cards
Topic 2 - Core Concepts
What is an allele 1,
Define locus pl loci 2,
What does homozygous mean 3
70  cards
Topic 3 - Linkage & Mapping
What is the main difference betwe...,
Why do we underestimate the recom...,
What is genetic linkage 3
34  cards
Topic 4 - Cytogenetics
What is cytogenetics 1,
Why is chromosome number important 2,
Does chromosome number correlate ...
77  cards
Topic 5 - DNA Structure
Define transformation transformat...,
What biological mechanism allows ...,
How is transformation used in bio...
37  cards
Topic 6 - DNA Replication
What are the three proposed model...,
Describe the conservative model 2,
Describe the semi conservative mo...
57  cards
Topic 7 - Mutations & Repair Unit 1
What is a mutation 1,
Why are mutations important for e...,
Why are mutations medically impor...
72  cards
Topic 7 - Mutation & Repair Unit 2 Only
What does dna ligase do 1,
What is mismatch repair mmr 2,
What proteins are required for mi...
29  cards
Topic 8 - Gene Expression
What determines if a gene is expr...,
Difference between euchromatin an...,
Why does heterochromatin prevent ...
94  cards
Topic 9 - Epigenetics
What is epigenetics 1,
What does epigenetics affect 2,
What are the main epigenetic mech...
97  cards
Topic 10 - Genetics of Cancer
What is cancer 1,
Where does cancer start 2,
What is a tumour 3
104  cards
Topic 11 - Prenatal Development
What are the sites of gametogenes...,
How many chromosomes does gametes...,
What is the word for the formatio...
84  cards
Topic 12 - Evolutionary Development
What is evolutionary biology 1,
What is developmental biology 2,
What is evolutionary developmenta...
30  cards
Lab 1 - Isolation of Nucleic Acids
What is the purpose of the homoge...,
What ingredients are used in the ...,
Why should the inside of glasswar...
39  cards
Lab 2 - Linkage and the Chromosomal Basis of Heredity
How are genes written in genetic ...,
What is a wildtype allele 2,
What symbol is often used to repr...
23  cards
Lab 3 - Cytogenetics: Analyzing Karyotpes
What is a karyotype 1,
What does haploid n mean 2,
What does diploid 2n mean 3
42  cards
Lab 4 - UV Mutagenesis & DNA Repair
What type of radiation is uv light 1,
How does uv radiation damage dna 2,
What bases commonly form dimers a...
47  cards
Lab 5 - Pedigree Analysis & Genetic Counseling
What is a pedigree 1,
What are the two main inheritance...,
What does consanguinity mean 3
29  cards
Lab 6 - RFLP Analysis & DNA Fingerprinting
0  cards
Lab 7 - Introduction to Bioinformatics
0  cards
Lab 8 - Cancer Genetics
0  cards

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