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Chapterd1d Genetics:dThedStudydofdBiologicaldInformation
1) HowddoesdDNAdstructuredrelatedtoditsdfunction?
- ThedorderdofdnucleotidesdindadDNAdstranddspecifiesdthedorderdofdaminodacidsdin
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Idddddrotein.
2) WhatdisdaddifferencedbetweendthedstructuredofdDNAdanddproteins?
- DNAdisdcomposeddofdnucleotidesdanddproteinsdaredcomposeddofdaminodacids.
3) Adgenomedcandbedbestddescribeddas
- thedDNAdindalldchromosomesdindadcell.
4) WhatdisdtheddifferencedbetweendthedfunctiondofdDNAdanddthedfunctiondofdproteins?
- DNAdstoresdgeneticdinformationdanddproteinsdperformdmostdcellulardfunctions.
5) Whichdstatementdsupportsdthedtheorydthatdalldorganismsdaredrelated?
- Thedgeneticdcodedisdalmostduniversal.
6) Newdgenesdaredthoughtdtodarisedbydwhichdmechanism?
- Genedduplicationdfolloweddbyddivergencedduedtodmutation.
7) Whatdisdthedmostdlikelydwaydadmutationdindonedgenedcandconvertdonedbodydpartdto
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- Thedmutateddgenedencodesdadproteindthatdaffectsdthedexpressiondofdmanydother
genes.
8) Adrecentdtechnicaldadvancementdthatdhasdaccelerateddthedstudydofdgenomesdisdth
edabilityto
- sequencedlargedcomplexdgenomesdrapidlydanddinexpensively.
9) Whatdisdtheddifferencedbetweendgeneticddissectiondanddgenomedsequencing?
- Geneticddissectiondrevealsdinformationdaboutdonedgenedatdadtimedanddge
nomesequencingdrevealsdinformationdaboutdalldthedgenesdindadgenomedatdonce.
10) Currently,dwhatdinformationdcandbedobtaineddfromdsequencingdandindividual'sdgenome?
- Informationdaboutdgenedvariantsdthatdpredisposedadpersondtodaddisease,dsuc
hdascIdddancer.
11) Whichdisdnotdadpotentialdproblemdofdallowingdthedgenomicdsequencesdofdindividual
sdtobecomedwidelydavailable?
- Advancesdleadingdtodhealthierdlivesdfordsomedpeople.
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12) OnedstranddofdDNAdhasdthedsequenced5′dGGTCTAd3′.dWhatdisdthedsequencedofdthedothe
rstrand?
- 5′dTAGACCd3′
13) WhichdstatementdisdtruedaboutdthedstructuredofdDNA?
- ThedtwodstrandsdofdadDNAdmoleculedaredhelddtogetherdbydbasedpairing.
14) Thedsizedofdthedmoused(M.dmusculus)dgenomedisd2700dmegabasesd (Mb)d andd itdcontai
nsdaboutd25,000dgenesdarrangeddond40dchromosomes.dIfdthedgenesdaredevenlyddistributed
dondchromosomesdindthedmouse,dwhatdisdthedaveragednumberdofdgenesdperdchromosome?
-d625
15) Whichdstatementdaboutdthedstructuredofdproteinsdisdfalse?
- Mostdproteinsdconsistdofdtwodaminodaciddpolymersdattacheddtogetherdbydhydrogend
bonding.
16) WhichdisdadstructuraldfeaturedshareddbydDNA,dRNA,danddproteins?
- Thedorderdofdmonomersdisdimportantdfordfunction.
17) AdsegmentdofdadproteindhasdthedaminodaciddsequencedSer—Gly—
Leu.dIsditdpossibledtoinferdthedsequencedofdthedRNAdthatdencodesdthisdaminodaciddsequenc
e?
No;dmoredthandonedtypedofdRNAd(moredthandonedbasedsequence)dcoulddencodedthi
sdaminoaciddsequence.
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18) AdsequencedofdbasesdindthedmiddledofdandRNAduseddtodencodedadpolypeptidedhasdthedse
quencedUUA—AUG—
CGU.dIsditdpossibledtodinferdthedsequencedofdthedaminodacidsdencodeddbydthisdRNA?
- Yes,dthedsequencedisdLeu—Met—Arg.
19) Mutationdofdadmousedgenedresultsdindmicedthatdlackdheartdmuscle.dWhatdcharacteristi
cdwoulddyoudexpectdtodfinddindadhumandgenedthatdhasdadcommondorigindwithdthisdmousedg
ene?
- Thedhumandanddmousedgenesdwilldspecifydproteinsdwithdsimilardamin
odacidsequences.
20) Admousedgenedwasdidentifieddandddetermineddtodbedrequireddfordformationdofdhear
tdmuscle.dAdgenedwithdadsimilardsequencedwasdidentifieddindthedhumandgenome.dWhatde
xperimentdcoulddscientistsddodtoddeterminedifdthedmousedanddhumandgenesdhavedsimila
rfunctions?
- Thedscientistdcoulddplacedthednormaldhumandgenedintodmutantdmicedtodseedi
fdheartmuscledformsdindthedmouse.
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