Genetics
What term is used to describe an observable trait?
Phenotype
Where does DNA Replication take place?
Nucleus
The central dogma is the concept of?
DNA-->RNA-->Protein
Translation takes place in the:
cytoplasm
Define gene regulation.
Determines whether a gene's trait is expressed or not.
What is the definition of the word trait?
Any characteristic that is represented on a gene.
DNA replication is not considered semiconservative replication.
False
The product of Transcription is a
mRNA
The product of Translation is a:
protein
The part of a chromosome that determines the regulation of a specific gene and it proteins.
What are 3 examples of types of inheritance?
Codominance
Incomplete Dominance
Pleiotropic
DNA possesses what sugar?
Deoxyribose
Transcription takes place in the
nucleus
A codon represents 10 amino acids.
False
Name the components of an operon
promotor, repressor and the genes associated with the expression of the trait.
Heterozygous dominant looks like what?
Dd
DNA bases include:
Adenine
Cytosine
Thymine
Guanine
RNA contains the following nucleotide bases:
Adenine
Guanine
Uracil
Cytosine
Name the 3 types of RNA
mrna
trna
rrna
Name 1 places where gene regulation can occur.
What is a punnet square used for?
To determine the genotype frequency of an allele.
What are the base pairing rules?
C-G
The purpose of Transcription is to:
Convert DNA into mRNA
What are the STOP codons?
UAA, UAG and UGA
lac operon genes will be expressed if there is lactose present.
True