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13 Cards in this Set
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Sequence tagged sites (STSs)
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unique DNA sequences that serve as molecular markers
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Whole-genome Shotgun Sequencing
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a genome sequencing strategy that avoids physical mapping
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DNA array
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Fragments of DNA on a chip
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Alternative RNA splicing
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The joining together of the exons of a gene in different combos
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Lateral gene transfer
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The presence in the germ line of one organism of a gene from a second organism
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Physical map
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A map showing the order of cloned inserts of DNA
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SNP
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A polymorphic single base site
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High density linkage map
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A map of genetic markers that are separated by less than 1 cm
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Contig
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DNA of a series of overlapping clones that make up a chromosomal region
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FISH
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Fluorescent in situ hybridization
Hybridization of fluorescently labeled BACs to metaphase chromosome spreads Used to locate chromosomal regions that are complementary to a cloned fragment of DNA |
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Orthologs
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The same gene in 2 different species that arose from a common ancestor
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Paralogs
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Arose by duplication within the same species
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Transcriptome
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Sequence and expression patterns of all RNAs in a cell type or condition
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