Genetics
DNA replication occurs during this phase
What is S phase?
He is credited with discovery of the cell
Who is Robert Hooke?
Phase of mitosis where sister chromatids get pulled apart
What is anaphase?
Final electron acceptor of cellular respiration in animal cells
What is oxygen?
Channel protein for water
What is aquaporin?
RNA that acts as a mediator between nucleus and cytoplasm
What is mRNA? messenger RNA
Who is Antony van Leeuwenhoek?
What is to create two genetically identical daughter cells?
What is an induced fit model?
A substance capable of dissolving other polar molecules and ionic compounds.
What is solvent?
Ability of some bacteria to pass genetic material to each other (not by sexual reproduction)
What is horizontal gene transfer?
Enzyme that is primary site of protein synthesis
What are ribosomes?
The primary purpose of Meiosis
What is to produce gametes? 4 genetically different daughter cells
Electron carrying molecules used in the Citric Acid cycle are:
What are NADH and FADH2?
What type of unsaturated fat is highly unhealthy and is credited with increasing “bad” cholesterol?
What are Trans fats?
The f2 phenotypic ratio of a monohybrid cross between homozygous dominant and homozygous recessive parents.
What is 3 to 1?
Organelles composed of a system of canals, tubes, and sacs that transport molecules inside the cytoplasm and function in production of lipids and proteins are called:
What are rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Cytoplasm division
What is cytokinesis?
Fixation, reduction, and regeneration are stages of
What is Calvin Cycle? or light independent reactions
The disease that can result in human hemoglobin due to a single amino acid base mutation
What is sickle cell anemia?
Interaction of genes of different traits that result in unexpected phenotypes
What is epistasis?
Phase of cell cycle where growth and normal cellular function occurs.
What is interphase?
idea that both copies of a tumor suppressor gene must be damaged or mutated for cancer to develop
What is the "two hit" hypothesis?
What is a competitive inhibitor?
Dr. Jonas Salk and Dr. Albert Sabin are both credited with discovery of what vaccine?
What is polio vaccine?