Unit 4: Genetics
Molecular Genetics
DNA
Double Helix
Complementary Strands
Anti-Parallel Strands
Prokaryotes
Plasmid
Eukaryotes
Nucleus
Organization
Nucleosome
Chromatin
Chromosomes
Genome
Gene
Historical Contributions
Miescher
Nuclei
Nuclein
Griffith
Virulent S-Strain
Non-Virulent R Strain
Transformation
Hershey & Chase
P32
S35
Chargaff
A:T
C:G
Chargaff's Rule
Pauling
Helix Shape
Franklin
Sugar Phosphate Backbone
0.34nm/3.4nm
Watson & Crick
Semiconservative
DNA Replication
Models
Conservative
Semiconservative
Dispersive
Meselson and Stahl
14N
15N
Phases
Initiation
Topoisomerase II
Replication Forks
Elongation
RNA Primers
RNA Primase
DNA Polymerase III
Leading Strand
Lagging Strand
DNA Ligase
Termination
Telomeres
Telomerase
Central Dogma of Gene Expression
Transcription
Translation
RNA
mRNA
rRNA
tRNA
Transcription
Initiation
RNA Polymerase
Promoter Region
Elongation
Antisense Strand
Sense Strand
Termination
Terminator Sequence
Post-Transcription
5' cap
Poly-A Tail
Removal of Introns
Translation
tRNA
Anticodon Loop
Acceptor Stem
Initiation
Start Codon
Active Ribosome
Elongation
Subtopic
Stop Codon
UGA
UAG
UAA
Molecular Chaperones
Genetic Code
Redundant
Continuous
Universal
Mutations
Causes
Spontaneous
Physical
Chemical
Single Gene Mutation
Substitution
Silent
Non-Sense
Mis-Sense
Frameshift
Insertion
Deletion
Chromosomal Mutation
Reciprocal Translocation
Photo Repair
Disorders
Cystic Fibrosis
Crohn's Disease
Gene Regulation
Housekeeping Genes
Terms
Operon
Operator
Promoter
Repressor
Activator
Bacteria
lac operon
trp operon
Prokaryotes
Transcriptional
Translational
Synthesized Protain
Eukaryotes
Pre-Transcriptional
Post-Transcriptional
Translational
Post-Translational
Biotechnology Techniques
DNA Isolation
Restriction Enzyme Digestion
DNA Ligase
Recombinant DNA
DNA Amplification
Polymerase Chain Reaction
DNA Strand Denaturation
Primer Annealing
DNA Strand Synthesis
Taq Polymerase
Gel Electrophoresis
Gel Medium
Agarose
Polyacrylamide
Loading Dye
Visualizing Gel
Ethidium Bromide