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100
Genes whose absence will contribute to uncontrolled cell proliferation.
What is a tumour suppressor gene?
100
This strand is from 5' --> 3'
What is the non-template (sense) strand?
100
Lack of diversity, disturbed habitats, isolation.
What are three concepts leading to invasion?
200
New tissue growth that involves an increase in the number of cells with normal organization.
What is Hyperplasia?
200
When adenine replaces cytosine to create valine amino acid instead of glycine.
What is the mechanism for the creation of the RAS oncogene?
200
When mRNA encodes for multiple proteins/many genes are are under the control of 1 promoter.
What is polycistronic?
200
This post-transcriptional modification is used as a recognition signal for transcription machinery.
What is a 5' cap (bonus of you said 7-methylguanylate)?
200
This is the place where you apply the hallmarks of cancer to the ecology of cancer analogy.
What is the "right cell"?
300
The postulates that dictate if something is a pathogen.
What are Knoch's postulates?
300
Cell shrinkage, cell disintegration, phagocytosis.
What are the external steps of apoptosis?
300
What are the building blocks of RNA synthesis?
What are ribonucleoside triphosphates (NTPs)?
300
The AUG start codon is after this in bacterial initiation of translation.
What is a ribosome binding site?
300
The phase wherein cancer makes microenvironmental modifications to create a niche.
What is establishment phase?
400
The viruses that have been linked to causing liver cancer.
What are Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C?
400
The type of damage wherein cytosine interacts with water to create ammonia and uracil.
What is deamination?
400
The components of transcription in Eukaryotes that are analogous to the sigma in Prokaryotes.
What are basal transcription factors?
400
A rRNA molecule capable of catalytic activity.
What is a ribozyme?
400
Acidic microenvironments in cells is analogous to this ecology concept.
What is allelopathic competition?
500
When viral DNA is inserted into a gene that causes excess normal protein production.
What is insertional mutagenesis?
500
Normal genes that make essential contributions to the regulation of cell proliferation and survival.
What are proto-oncogenes?
500
Domains that interact with other proteins to stimulate transcription from other promoters.
What are activation domains?
500
The protein that fills the A-site of the ribosome to catalyze the hydrolysis of the tRNA polypeptide bond in the P-site.
What is the release factor protein?
500
Immune response mediation is analogous to this ecology concept.
What is predator avoidance?