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14 Cards in this Set
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Purines
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A+G
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Pyrimidines
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C+U+T
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Nucleoside
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Base + sugar
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Circular DNA in humans
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Mitochondrial
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Exon
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Coding region of DNA
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Intron
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Non-coding region of DNA
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Gene
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stretch of DNA that gives rise to either an RNA or protein
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Control region
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Binding site for proteins that can control where, when and how much expression occurs.
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Coding regions
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Expressed with RNA synthesis.
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Promoter
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Polymerase binding site. Upstream of gene.
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Terminator
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Signal when RNA synthesis should cease. Downstream of gene.
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Splicing
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Removes introns from RNA before translation.
Links coding sequences in exons. Donor + acceptor sites |
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Spliceosome
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Mediates splicing
Made of proteins and structural RNA |
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Transcriptonomics
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Study of mRNA expression patterns
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