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Decks in this class (59)

I . DNA & RNA | 1. Chemical structure of nucleotides....
3 types of nucleotides 1,
What are the 2 purine bases 2,
What are the 3 pyrimidine bases 3
23  cards
I . DNA & RNA | 2. Condensation levels of DNA in the eukaryotic cells; the role of topoisomerases and chromatin proteins
Levels of chromosome condensation 1,
What is chromatin 2,
The role of histones 3
27  cards
I . DNA & RNA | 4. The role of genetic variations in the pathogenesis of diseases; methods to study genetic factors
I role of genetic variations in p...,
I role of genetic variations in p...,
I role of genetic variations in p...
24  cards
I . DNA & RNA | 5. Principles of the semiconservative DNA replication; replication fork, leading and lagging strand
Characteristics of dna 1,
1 semiconservative duplication 2,
1 semiconservative duplication 3
28  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 6. Comparison of DNA replication in pro- and eukaryotic cells: principles, enzymes, proteins
Location of replication in prokar...,
Similarity in replication mechani...,
Difference in replication mechani...
17  cards
I . DNA & RNA | 7. Telomeric repeat sequences: replication of the telomeric regions of eukaryotic chromosomes; functions and importance of the telomerase
I telomeres 1 what is telomere 1,
I telomeres 2 what is the role of...,
I telomeres 3 what is hayflick li...
15  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 10. Types of point mutations; mechanisms of their development; possible effects of DNA sequence variations on the corresponding protein
What is point mutation snp single...,
What is snp single nucleotide pol...,
2 types of point mutation 3
20  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 11A. Structure and function of RNA polymerase of E. coli; initiation of transcription in prokaryotes; the prokaryotic transcription unit
What are the 6 characteristics of...,
Function of rna polymerase 2,
Process of transcription 3
19  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 11B. Termination of transcription in prokaryotes; post-transcriptional RNA modifications in prokaryotic cells
What is a transcription terminator 1,
The role of the transcription ter...,
Termination in prokaryotes is dis...
12  cards
I. DNA & RNA| 12. Characterization, role and synthesis of different types of RNA
What are the general structure an...,
I types of rna and biological imp...,
I types of rna and biological imp...
40  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 14. Structure of the eukaryotic genes, initiation and termination of transcription in eukaryotes
How many types of eukaryotic poly...,
What is the difference in rna pol...,
Rna polymerase type i 3
33  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 16. Processing of the eukaryotic mRNA
Eukaryotic cells convert the init...,
What are the 3 major events of ma...,
I 5 capping 1 general description...
22  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 17. Function and application of PCR and real-time PCR
I basics 1 what is polymerase cha...,
I basics 2 what does majority of ...,
I basics 3 what are the features ...
28  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 18. Methods for the investigation of genetic mutations and polymorphisms (RFLP, allele- specific PCR, DNA-sequencing and primer extension)
I background 1 if different allel...,
I background 2 in length polymorp...,
I background 3 in point mutations...
21  cards
I. DNA & RNA | 19. Generation and application of recombinant DNA, reporter- and expression vectors
I basics 1 describe the genome of...,
I basics 2 characteristics and ro...,
Ii dna cloning 1 definition of dn...
17  cards
II. Post-transcription | 21. Regulation of eukaryotic gene expression by RNA interference (miRNA, siRNA)
3 roles of mirna 1,
What is rna interference rnai 2,
The function of rnai 3
27  cards
II. Post-transcription | 22. Epigenetic regulation of eukaryotic transcription: the role of DNA methylation and histone modifications
1 epigenetics a definition of epi...,
1 epigenetics b list epigenetic m...,
1 epigenetics c what is the purpo...
31  cards
II. Post-transcription | 23. The genetic code; structure and function of tRNAs; aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases; codon- anticodon connections
1 genetic code a what is a geneti...,
1 genetic code b how many possibl...,
1 genetic code c what does the co...
28  cards
II. Post-transcription | 24. The structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes; the ribosome cycle; binding of tRNA to ribosomes
1 basics a the role of ribosome 1,
1 basics b general structure of r...,
1 basics c what does s mean 3
16  cards
II. Post-transcription | 25A. Initiation of the translation in pro- and eukaryotes; regulation of eukaryotic translation; the role of phosphorylation of eIF2α
1 initiation of translation in pr...,
2 initiation of translation in eu...,
2 initiation of translation in eu...
8  cards
II. Post-transcription | 25B. Initiation of the translation in pro- and eukaryotes; regulation of eukaryotic translation; the role of phosphorylation of eIF2α
1 why is translation regulated 1,
2 regulation of eukaryotic transl...,
2 regulation of eukaryotic transl...
8  cards
II. Post-transcription | 26. Elongation and termination of pro- and eukaryotic translation; pharmacological inhibitors of translation
1 basics a what are the 3 stages ...,
1 basics b what is the first step...,
1 basics c proteins are synthesiz...
27  cards
II. Post-transcription | 27. Post-translational modifications of proteins
1 posttranslational modifications...,
1 posttranslational modifications...,
2 n terminal modifications 3
32  cards
II. Post-transcription | 28. Types, structure and synthesis of collagen
I types of collagen 1 what is col...,
I types of collagen 2 what are th...,
I types of collagen 3 what are th...
29  cards
II. Post-transcription | 29. Investigation of gene expression by real-time PCR and DNA-microarray methodology
What is the aim of study gene exp...,
Ii real time pcr 1 what is real t...,
Ii real time pcr 3 what is the me...
27  cards
II. Post-transcription | 30. Definition of proteostasis; types of intracellular protein degradation
I basics 1 what is proteostasis 1,
I basics 2 what is normal proteos...,
I basics 3 what is proteostasis n...
33  cards
II. Post-transcription | 32. Types, mechanism and role of autophagy
I autophagy 1 what is autophagy 1,
I autophagy 2 what is the role of...,
I autophagy 3 what happen if ther...
30  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 37. Nuclear receptors: steroid, thyroid, retinoid and Ah receptors
I nuclear receptors 1 what are th...,
I nuclear receptors 2 what is the...,
I nuclear receptors 3 why are nuc...
32  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 38. Classification and function of membrane receptors
I cell surface receptor 1,
I cell surface receptor 2,
I cell surface receptor types of ...
20  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 39. Types and functions of GTP-binding proteins in signaling
I g proteins 1 what are g proteins 1,
I g proteins 2 what are the 2 mai...,
I g proteins 3 the general concep...
14  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 41. cAMP signaling pathway; regulation of gene expression by cAMP
I basics 1 what is cyclic adenosi...,
I basics 2 what is camp synthesiz...,
I basics 3 what is the location o...
10  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 42. Phosphatidylinositol signaling pathways
I basics 1 what are the features ...,
I basics 2 describe the structure...,
Ii phospholipase 1 what are phosp...
31  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 43. NFκB and TGFβ signaling
I nf b signaling 1 what is nf b 1,
I nf b signaling 2 how can nf b b...,
I nf b signaling 3a what is the m...
37  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 44. Structure and function of tyrosine kinase receptors, the Erkl / Erk2 MAP kinase cascade
I basics 1 what are tyrosine kina...,
I general features of the rtk 2,
Ii receptor activation 3
9  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 45. Insulin signaling
I insulin and its receptors 1,
I insulin and its receptors 2,
I insulin and its receptors 3
20  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 47. Role of AMPK in the regulation of the metabolism and autophagy
I basics 1 what is amp kinase 5 a...,
I basics 2 during physiological s...,
I basics 3 what happen to amp atp...
16  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 49. Regulation of the cell cycle in the G1 phase, transition to S phase
I cell cycle 1 what are the main ...,
I cell cycle 1 what are the main ...,
I cell cycle 3 what happen in s p...
23  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 50. Regulation of the cell cycle in the G2 and M phases
I main steps of the cell cycle an...,
Ii main steps in the regulation o...,
Ii main steps in the regulation o...
12  cards
III. Signal transduction & cell cycle | 51. Molecular sensors detecting DNA damage & completion of DNA replication during the cell cycle
I basics 1 what are the causes of...,
I basics 2 what happen if there a...,
I basics 3 what is the concept if...
22  cards
III. Signal transduction & cell cycle | 52. Molecular background of tumor generation
What is tumorigenesis 1,
I stages of tumor formation 2,
Ii tumor formation 2 the genes th...
21  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 53. Structure and function of the apoptosome, DISC and PIDDosome complexes
I basics 1 what are apoptosome di...,
I basics 2 what are the 2 pathway...,
I basics 3 what does the intrinsi...
17  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 54. Members of the Bcl-2 superfamily and their roles in various apoptotic pathways, the "survival signal"
I basics 1 what are the definitio...,
I basics 2 what are different cla...,
I basics 3 what is the role of pr...
24  cards
III. Signal transduction and cell cycle | 55. Function and activation of apoptotic caspases, role of granzyme B
I apoptosis 1 what is apoptosis 1,
I apoptosis 6a what are the event...,
I apoptosis 2 can you name other ...
26  cards
IV. Cell Biology | 59. Principles of the organization of the eukaryotic cells; compartmentation; main features of subcellular organelles
I basics 1 what are the features ...,
Ii comparison of prokaryotic and ...,
Ii comparison of prokaryotic and ...
50  cards
IV. Cell Biology | 60. Structure of cytoskeleton; structure and function of motor proteins
I basics 1 what is the cytoskelet...,
I basics 2 what is the function o...,
I basics 3 what are the component...
94  cards
IV. Cell Biology | 61. The protein secretory pathway; role of the rab cycle in the regulation of vesicular transport
I basics 1 proteins are transport...,
I basics 2 every cell is bound by...,
I basics 3 a eukaryotic cell is a...
44  cards
IV. Cell Biology | 62. Endo- and exocytosis
Why do we need to have endocytic ...,
I endocytosis 1 what is endocytos...,
I endocytosis 1 what are the feat...
18  cards
IV. Cell Biology | 67. Endoplasmic reticulum stress, connection between the Unfolded Protein Response (UPR) and apoptosis
I basics 1 what is organelle stre...,
I basics 2 what is the role of er 2,
I basics 3a what are the 3 mechan...
18  cards
IV. Cell Biology | 68. Protein quality control in the endoplasmic reticulum; the fate of misfolded proteins; ERAD
1 levels of protein organization 1,
1 levels of protein organization 2,
1 levels of protein organization 3
32  cards
IV. Cell biology | 69. Characteristics of the metabolome of subcellular organelles; maintenance of the internal milieu of subcellular organelles
I basics 1 what is metabolome 1,
Ii internal milieu of subcellular...,
Ii internal milieu of subcellular...
22  cards
72. Quantification of proteins by biuret reaction and Ellmann-method
I precipitation 1 what is denatur...,
I precipitation 2 what is precipi...,
I precipitation 3 what is the rel...
22  cards
73. Investigation of subcellular cell fractions
What is the aim of investigation ...,
Ii markers in investigation of su...,
Ii markers in investigation of su...
13  cards
74. Investigation of gene expression in prokaryotes: induction of 􏲙- galactosidase in E. coli
I background information 1,
I background information 2,
I background information 3
17  cards
V. Lab | 75. Purification of a bacterially expressed protein by affinity chromatography
I background information 1,
Ii experiment 1 what is the aim o...,
Ii experiment 2 how can successfu...
10  cards
V. Lab | 76. SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and Western blot
I sds polyacrylamide gel electrop...,
I sds polyacrylamide gel electrop...,
I sds polyacrylamide gel electrop...
8  cards
V. Lab | 77. In silico tools in molecular biology
I background information 1,
I background information 2,
I background information 3
11  cards
V. Lab | 78. Genotyping of the TAS2R38 tasting receptor by PCR-RFLP
I background information 1,
I background information 2,
I background information 3
29  cards
V. Lab | 79. Analysis and generation of a recombinant DNA
I background information 1,
I background information 2,
I background information 3
24  cards
V. Lab | 80. In vitro transcription and translation
I in vitro transcription 1,
I in vitro transcription 2,
I in vitro transcription 3
8  cards

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