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Going to the Operon
Regulate This!
Copy Cat
Genes and Cancer
Chuck Darwin
100
An operon can be defined as:
What is a collection of genes involved in a process
100
In eukaryotes, activators bind to:
What are activators.
100
What is X inactivation?
What is fact that one x chromosome is super condensed into a barr body
100
A _______ is a gene that if mutated, can cause a cell to become cancerous.
What is an oncogene.
100
Voyage of Beagle was from ____ to ______.
What is 1831-1836
200
The repressor binds to the __________ sequence.
What is operator.
200
Eukaryotic genes are always _____ unless turned ____.
What is off/on
200
Fur color in cats is on the ______ chromosome.
What is X
200
_______ is a gene that can become a cancer gene.
What is a proto-oncogene.
200
Darwin's job on Beagle, after he offed the other guy.
What is naturalist.
300
The ________ sequence codes for the repressor protein.
What is regulatory.
300
__________ is the least condensed form of DNA
What is nucleosome.
300
Protein modification is an example of the _____ _____________ level of gene regulation.
What is post translational.
300
These genes suppress the development of cancer
What are tumor suppressor genes.
300
__________ came up with a bogus mechanism for how evolution works.
What was Lamarck.
400
The lac operon is ____________ when lactose is absent.
What is off.
400
Alternative splicing is an example of the ______ ____________ level of gene regulation.
What is post transcriptional.
400
What is reproductive cloning?
What is growing an adult animal from a stem cell.
400
Colon cancer requires the mutation of ______ genes.
What is four.
400
________ finally forced Darwin to publish.
What was Wallace.
500
The trp operon is ____________ when trp is bound to the repressor.
What is off.
500
What miRNA's are involved in what process?
What is RNA silencing.
500
What is therapeutic cloning?
What is growing tissues or organs from a stem cell.
500
Example of a virus that causes cancer.
What is HPV
500
________ is the ability to acquire resources and pass genes onto the next generation.
What is fitness.