Cell Cycle
Vocab
Theories
Mutaions
Human Genome Project
100
The step in which DNA is replicated.
What is interphase?
100
Inflammation in the lungs usually caused by infection witn viruses or diseases.
What is pneumonia?
100
The theorem that describes the expansion of any power of a binomial.
What is binomial theorem?
100
Mutations occur in this genetic material.
What is DNA?
100
The first genetic linkage map was mapped out for this animal.
What is a fruit fly?
200
The phase in which sister chromatids separate and the resultant daughter chromosomes move toward the poles.
What is anaphase?
200
A gene that stimulates cell proliferation or causes cancer in mutated or abnormally activated.
What is oncogene?
200
The theory that ancient large eukaryotic cells ingested small prokaryotes, which became subcellular organelles of the large host cell.
What is endosymbosis?
200
This type of point mutation shows no affect in the individual.
What is silent mutation?
200
He was the scientist that mapped out the fruit fly's genetic linkage.
Who is Alfred Sturtevant?
300
The first phase in which a cell undergoes a lot of growth.
What is G1 phase?
300
The lineage of cells in which gametes are derived.
What is germ line?
300
The principle that allele frequencies and genotypes in a population remain constant over generations.
What is the Hardy-Weinberg theorem?
300
When a nucleotide substitution changes the amino acid being coded for.
What is missense?
300
He received the Nobel Peace Prize for developing techniques to sequence DNA.
Who is Fredrick Sanger?
400
The step in which chromatin condenses making the chromosomes visible.
What is prophase?
400
One of a group of nonpolar and hydrophobic molecules consisting mainly of a hydrcarbon chain.
What is a lipid?
400
The theory that contains the idea of decent with modification.
What is Darwin's theory of evolution?
400
When a substitution results in a stop codon.
What is nonsense?
400
It has been discovered that there is about this many genes in a human.
What is 22,500?
500
The step in which the daughter chromosomes reach the poles and form two nuclei.
What is Telophase?
500
Processing all the genetic information and other capacities necessary to form an entire individual.
What is totipotent?
500
An incorrect theory of heredity that posited that a reproductive cell contains gemmules derived from individual cells from different parts of the organism.
What is pangenesis?
500
When on nucleotide is added or subtracted resulting in a shift in the the triplet to all down stream codons resulting in drastic changes in the amino acid.
What is frameshift?
500
It has been decided that all humans share this percent of the same genome.
What is 99.9%?
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