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On-Line Glossary: C
... 1. (n.) (a) A population of recombinant DNA molecules all carrying the same inserted sequence; (b) a colony of micro-organisms containing a specific DNA fragment inserted into a vector; (c) a ... differentiation from vegetative cells. In bacterial conjugation, one bacterium (the "male" or donor cell) transfers DNA to another (the "female" or recipient cell) while the cells are in physical contact; ...
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On-Line Glossary: R
... : The geographical region or regions in which it is known to occur. (20) recombinant DNA. DNA molecules in which sequences, not normally contiguous, have been placed next to each other by ... A method of transformation that generates tagged mutations. (19) reniform. Kidney-shaped. (14) replicon. Any DNA sequence or molecule that possesses a replication origin and is therefore potentially capable of ...
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Mosses and Liverworts
... , like those of all photosynthetic eukaryotes, contain multiple copies of a small genome: circular DNA molecules encoding some - but not all - of the genes needed for their own replication and ... are present but in inverted order. Evidence from the mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) The mitochondrial DNA of plants suggests a different evolutionary scenario. The mtDNA of all plants including mosses ...
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Lab Manual Exercise #2
... consists of two chromatids. Each chromatid is essentially composed of a greatly coiled DNA molecule and protein. The chromatids (DNA molecules) are attached in a region known as the centromere. In these ... ," which blocks melanin synthesis entirely. Gender verification in the Olympic Games now employs sophisticated DNA testing rather than counting Barr bodies within the nuclei of cells. The test is ...
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Lab Manual Exercise # 1a
... are more skeptical). Chloroplasts and mitochondria have outer phospholipid bilayer membranes and circular DNA molecules like those of prokaryotic bacterial cells. In addition, the layers of thylakoid ... production in autotrophic plant cells. Like mitochondria, chloroplasts contain their own circular DNA molecules. In fact, chloroplast DNA, including the protein-coding RBCL gene, is often used at the ...
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CENTRAL DOGMA PROBLEMS
... experiments in which you add a DNA molecule to the solution and test for DNA synthesizing activity. Which of the DNA molecules listed below would lead to DNA synthesis when added to your ... in vitro. 3' ATACGAGTCACAGAGTCGTGTAAC 5' 5' TATGCTCAGTGTCTCAGCACATTG 3' Question #3 A) Approximately how many molecules of NTPs (nucleoside triphosphates: ATP, GTP, CTP, or UTP) would be consumed in transcribing ...
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Issues and Bioethics
... things can get messy. Democratizing Technology - government efforts to "politicize" technology through competiveness DNA on the Witness Stand Eric S. Lander, DPhil. The issues concerning the ... of cloning domestic animals NIH Publishes Revised Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules - 1994 guidelines and brief historical perspective for development Scientist Returns Research Grant ...
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Introduction to IB 150
... . And, as in other areas of biology, our recently acquired abilities to "read" and manipulate DNA molecules has provided new tools and led to new understanding. What is NOT integrative biology? The ...
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Large Molecules
... Large Molecules 7.01 Hypertextbook Large Molecules Chapter Directory The Structures and Functions of Lipids in Biological Systems Diagram The three possible ... .5 Sequencing The Structures and Functions of Nucleic Acids in Biological Systems Diagram Structure of DNA and RNA DNA Structure Large Molecules Practice Problems hyperbio@mit.edu
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DNA
... units in DNA are composed of a sugar (2-deoxy-D-ribose), phosphoric acid, and one of four types of basic (ammonia-like) molecules called purines and pyrimidines. The backbone of DNA is ... attached phosphoric acid group, are called a nucleotide. There are two polymer chains in a DNA molecule. They run in an antiparallel direction, and are held together by many very weak ...
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