Dominance
What are alleles?
Segments of DNA that contain instructions for making proteins.
What is a gene?
Drugs that make a patient have increased bowel movement or relieve constipation
What are laxatives?
b.i.d.
What is twice per day?
A drug made from living cells
What is a biologic?
A version of a gene that usually is not expressed in the presence of another version of that gene.
What is recessive?
The complete set of genetic material shared by all members of a species.
What is a genome?
Drugs that prevent the clotting of blood. Nicknamed "blood thinners"
What are anticoagulants?
prn
What is as needed?
Where cells are fermented during bioprocessing
What is a bioreactor?
Where the trait is expressed as an "average" of the two gene variants.
What is incomplete dominance?
The 44 chromosomes that are numbered, such as 3 or 21.
What are autosomes?
Drugs that lower a fever.
What are antipyretics?
q.h.
What is every hour?
Culturing, fermenting, and harvesting
What is upstream processing?
In humans, blood type is this type of dominance, where both gene copies are expressed.
What is codominance?
A person's set of chromosomes, usually arranged in order to look for abnormalities.
What is a karyotype?
Drugs that lower cholesterol.
What are statins?
h.s.
What is before bed?
Testing the product for purity
What is quality control?
When both copies of a gene are the same.
What is homozygous?
Having three copies of a chromosome, such as chromosome 21
What is a trisomy?
Drugs that relieve pain. Many also lower inflammation.
What are analgesics?
p.c.
What is after meals?
The last step of downstream processing